Find Infant Babysitters in Island Park, NY
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Find infant babysitters in Island Park, NY that you’ll love
60 infant babysitters are listed in Island Park, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Island Park, NY
Mary K.
Franklin Square, NY
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Mary And I Am Currently Attending College To Obtain My Degree In Child Psychology.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and understanding
I like working with kids because they give you a new perspective on life
I'm looking for a job that will give me experience in my future in child psychology
I started working with kids when I was in high school as a baby sitter and watching my cousins children...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Mary K was very attentive and caring with our 2 and 5 year old children our kids said they had a great time playing games and building legos with Mary K
we will definitely hire Mary K again"
Care member
3.0
(1)
In search of a part-time child care provider position. I am available 3-4 days a week (Weekdays). I currently reside in Franklin Square and have my own means of transportation. I am an energetic, young at heart, patient, retired grandmother. I will do light housework and will be flexible with hours if need be. I am very...
Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
3.0
"Carol applied for our position and we decided on a date for an interview; then she made excuses to not show up without stating why she changed her mind about the job."
Wendy L.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and babysat for many families in Rockland County, as well as in Manhattan. I have CPR training, including that for babies. I have multiple families that can provide a reference if need be.
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Becky is a dependable, reliable, fun sitter to my two children. She loves reading Dr Seuss books and playing games with them. She serves dinner and gets them ready for bed. She will stay with them if they need extra time falling asleep."
Lindsay B.
Victoria C.
Rosedale, NY
$20/hr
5.0
(1)
my name is victoria, I live in Rosedale, I have worked day care for 6 months, work with different parents for both day and night baby sitting. 1 love to take care of toddlers and new born babies because they are like angels. making the happy and excited is of most important to me. Meanwhile, my experience as a baby sitter has...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a well educated, citizen, responsible and good care provider. I have over 9 years of experience of babysitting from infants to toddlers. So for, I worked with 7 families. I can do pick ups and drop offs children from school. I can help with their homework, read to/with them, and play with them. Light housekeeping and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."
Pressy T.
4.7
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
GREAT REFERENCES
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE
CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION
I have over 10 years experience.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschooler and preteens.
My services will include:
In-Home or Your home Childcare from a provider who is patient, loving and skilled.
Excellent driving record and have a safe...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is very warm, great communicator and always on time. She loves to play games with the kids, read to them and she will even speak Spanish to them. Excellent addition to any family."
Michelle H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 grown children and one grandchild so I am quite experienced with the care and safety of children and babies Also having been a licensed nurse for many years is a help when there are special needs involved I am very safety conscious and love to care for children and have the patience and a calm temperament as well
Marjorie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.2
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I help with child school work during and after school hours. I also help with chores around the house & importantly keeping your child healthy happy and safe
Lashelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lashelle was professional and very attentive to my six month old son. I will definitely hire her for future jobs."
Farrah F.
5.0
(1)
My name is Bebe I have been a babysitter/ nanny for 20 years worked for 3 families the first family had 2 girls worked for 3 years they had to move second family one girl worked for 14 years now she is in high school no longer need care. I have move on to my 3rd family 2 sweet boys been here almost 3 years now they both will be...
Bebe can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Bebe is an excellent care giver! She is very polite, dependable and respectful. Bebe is a very easy going individual and treats people with love. She is punctual and very willing. She adapts well to different situations. She is a very trustworthy individual and I...
Wazeefa V.
4.5
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura and I am a senior elementary education major! I am a kind, compassionate, and caring person who is experienced in all age levels (4 months-12 yrs). I have 8 years of experience in babysitting as well as extensive volunteer experience with young children. I find immense joy in being a positive mentor in a...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Laura to watch my 4-6 month old baby on a regular basis for the summer. She was always very engaged with the baby, playing on the floor with him, soothing him, snuggling him for naps, taking him for walks, feeding and changing him as needed. She is very...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 25-year-old college student looking for a family whose child I can nurture and raise into an even more amazing individual. I am looking to fulfill my passion of caring for children and looking to make a positive impact in your child's life. I believe that one of my purposes in life is guiding children to becoming...
Chanique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.7
(15)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Nanny available for a happy, beautiful, easy going loving family, 1 or 2 children, preschool and up to be a part of, work, grow with and love!
A family that appreciates and realizes
a smart, experienced, caring, reliable and mature nanny with family values and a diverse, eclectic background for the longterm is an invaluable...
Jay can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jay comes with a lot of solid experience. She was very helpful . Highly recommended... I'm keeping her on speed dial."
Michael W.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christina and I have a lot of experience babysitting and teaching. I also have this experience due to a previous job of mine working at a summer program with these ages. I am caring, nurturing and will make sure that your child is always well taken care of.
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina is very professional and she's very sweet with kids. my kids really loved working with her."
Navneet K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm currently a graduate student at St John's University studying clinical mental health counseling. I worked as an assistant director and preschool teacher and am looking for new opportunities this summer to give back and support my community!
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie (Funmi) has been such a wonderful help with my newborn and toddler. She is so caring and patient, even when the newborn is being extra fussy! My toddler is very shy with people, even with people she's known her whole life, but has really warmed up to...
Michelle G.
Shannon D.
Freeport, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the eldest of three siblings and have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I have taken care of kids ranging from 1-14. I am currently studying at SUNY Old Westbury as an early childhood education major as well as special education. I have a passion for teaching children. I have a truck and most certainly do not...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is truly amazing. She is responsible, timely and has built a great relationship with our 22 month old. He absolutely loves her. We are so lucky to have found her."
Giovanna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, loving mother of 2 college aged children and take my obligations seriously. I have always volunteered with activities involving children; I volunteered at many school and community functions, I was a Cub Scout Den Leader and a Girl Scout Leader for 13 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. Although...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine was my Girl Scout Troop leader for 13 years. She volunteered her time to organize & plan many activities and assist us in earning badges. She kept it fun to hold our interest so most of the girls remained in the troop from Kindergarten through 12th grade....
Sarah J.
Cathy D.
Long Beach, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Occasional Or Part Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in early childhood and elementary education and am a former nursery school teacher and toddler teacher. I've cared for children from infancy through preteen years. I enjoy reading, cooking, crafts and outdoor activities. I enjoy working on craft projects and baking with children and helping them develop their...
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cathy has been helping me raise my two children for the past 6 years! She is smart, kindhearted, gentle, calm, extremely helpful, has excellent communication skills, and is always on time! My children adore her! We love her and are blessed to wake up to her sweet...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Candice! I am a Special Education Teacher. This is my 9th year teaching. I currently teach kindergarten and first grade self contained. I have also worked as a reading specialist, and general education teacher, and an Inclusion teacher. I have extensive experience with students with various educational needs, English...
Candice can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Very comfortable with my son, he loves her and she is available when I need her."
Leah M.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible Mom and Professional caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting families and nurturing developing children of various ages. A detail-oriented person who manages children on the timetables instructed by parents. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children s physical, mental and...
Francoise can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fran took care of our daughter from when she was 6 months to 20 months. Fran became part of our family. She was great with our daughter, trustworthy, and loving!"
Meredith R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Diamond, I have 6 years of experience with child care I do have reliable means of transportation to and from work. I can help with house cleaning, errands, homework assistance, Grocery Shopping etc.
Diamond can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Diamond takes very good care of my 2 toddlers. Things I liked the most, she is always on time, is very attentive (does not use phone during work time), actively engages my 2 kids in play activities, and she made sure they were well hydrated. I would definitely hire...
Suresh P.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Island Park, NY
Mary K.
5.0
Mary K was very attentive and caring with our 2 and 5 year old children our kids said they had a great time playing games and building legos with Mary K
we will definitely hire Mary K again
- Care member
Carol K.
3.0
Carol applied for our position and we decided on a date for an interview; then she made excuses to not show up without stating why she changed her mind about the job.
- Wendy L.
Rebecca M.
5.0
Becky is a dependable, reliable, fun sitter to my two children. She loves reading Dr Seuss books and playing games with them. She serves dinner and gets them ready for bed. She will stay with them if they need extra time falling asleep.
- Lindsay B.
Shanthi T.
5.0
Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well.
- Pressy T.
Maria H.
5.0
I am so grateful that Maria was able to help me out on such short notice, My regular babysitter had a medical emergency and I had and important meeting to attend. I contacted her, she contacted me right away. I gave her and extensive list to follow due to my daughters allergies,I Not only did she...
- Sue K.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Island Park, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Island Park, NY in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Island Park have rates starting at $20.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Island Park, NY?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 9 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Island Park, NY?
There are 9 infant babysitters near you in Island Park, NY. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.