Find Infant Babysitters in Island Park, NY
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked infant babysitters in Island Park, NY and hire the best fit for your family.
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 March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Island Park, NY
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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
Kathy B.
East Meadow, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three adult boys, ages 29, 28, and 25, and so I am very experienced in child rearing. My first and second son were very close in age, both in diapers at the time, but I Absolutely loved the experience, although hectic at times. My only regret is waiting three years to have my third son. I was able to work part...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kathy is an absolute gem! She is a kind, loving, and wonderful caregiver to our two children and puppy. She goes above and beyond to make sure they are all happy and cares for them like they were family. They love spending time with her!"
Hali G.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fran is an AMAZING childcare provider. My two little girls LOVED her. Our needs changed as our girls got older and went to school full time. She is always on time and is the sweetest person - she brings sunshine where ever she goes. I highly recommend her and I...
Katie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids many years. I enjoy doing housekeeping and taking care kids. My work I do is done with pride. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you
Tammie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She does a better job than anyone we have hired in 30 years!!! She set the standard!!!"
Lynn L.
Samantha B.
Elmont, NY
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I do think kids are kids, but it's up to adults to teach them to respect others, nature, and the world around them. My passion is watching and teaching kiddos about this fantastic world around us. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Samantha is Amazing! I hired her a couple of times. My kids love her. She was punctual. She's very professional. Also very kind and caring towards kids. She took great care of my 4 year old and 1.5 year old. I felt very comfortable leaving my children with her for...
Zulekha T.
5.0
(2)
I have been working with children since I was a preteen. From there I went on to work for a day care full time. I started caring for a 3-year-old boy after my full time job M-T and his newborn sister. I worked for them for 5 years till they moved to France. After that I worked in a Dr. office for many years Till 2011 when I...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"My children loved Christina when she came to interview. Although, we have not made a decision yet, Christina is one at the top of our list. She was also early for the interview."
Crystal B.
Marleny P.
Cedarhurst, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Energetic devoted with 10years experience in childcare. Provide affectionate care while making sure to meet educational goals for each child. Practice the most accurate guidelines that promote positive behavior patterns.
punctual, prompt, very reliable, and safety conscious. experience with infants and toddlers and understands...
Marleny can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marleny was wonderful to work with. She is caring and thoughtful, she went over and beyond to make our kids comfortable. She paid attention to detail and quickly adapted to our routine. She also readily took initiatives when necessary and my twin boys loved her. I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Leidy, I'm 26 and I am an international student looking to do some overtime. I love children and I have a lot of experience with them. In Colombia I have worked with children from 5 months to 14 years old. And currently I take care of a 13-month-old baby, I have been with him for 8 months and he is an important part...
5.0
"Very sweet and loving with my son. She was timely and engaged. "
Gabriella U.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Angelica and I love caring for children. I consider myself a creative person, someone who enjoys art, music and enjoy equally being outdoors. I find ways to always incorporate these activities that I find fun, with the children I'm with. I think it's important to provide children with a fun, fulfilling and...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Angelica is great and amazing with children, pets and the elderly. She is very punctual with the knack of being kind and caring. She communicates well and allows for an easy experience with working with her! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am distinguished for being an advocate for children across the state of New York. I pride myself in helping to lobby to protect our children from abuse. I am now taking life at a slower pace and balancing life with my children. I have a bachelors in Psychology with a minor in childhood Education. I have 20+ experience in...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is a very nice a sweetheart person. Very reliable an punctual. We love her and book her a couple of time!"
Fiorela N.
5.0
(1)
31-year-old female with 10+ years of child care experience. I have cared for children ages newborn- 11 years old. I have early experience as a camp counselor/chaperone and more recently as a nanny and preschool teacher. I was most recently employed as a nanny for 3 children ages 8, 9 & 11 and worked with this family for 7 years....
Casheica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Casheica has been a family friend and babysitter for 3+ years. She's engaging with the kids and easy to get along with. She's helpful around the house and a loving addition to the family."
Marissa Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as babysitter for 20+ years, I enjoy helping people with their needs and learn from their knowledge, my life as a babysitter it has been full of joy and good experiences. I provide children's the best care, I'm trustworthy, self motivated, serious, conscious, patient, punctual, honest, willing to help with...
Lucretia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Have known Mirna for sometime. She is a loving and wonderful person who goes out of her way to ensure her clients are well taken care of and always pleased with her services.
I have referred her to a number of people over the years and everyone says the same...
Erik P.
5.0
(1)
I truly love children. I am a retired elementary school teacher with 40 years of experience specializing in 3-year-olds. I also have two grown daughters. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I am also an accomplished cook and offer my services in this area.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky to have met Liz! She has seamlessly jumped into the kids routines and her experience/background has been a perfect fit for our family!"
Suzanne F.
Romaine B.
Arverne, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Romaine R. I have been babysitting for over 10+. I love children and its such great Joy in taking care of them. I recently took some time off been a nanny to take care of my nephew full time along with me and my parents my sister his mom pass away needed to give him all the support as he wasn't doing so well with all...
Romaine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"wow, what can I say about this lovely care giver. She will exceed all your expectations. She is punctual, thoughtful, considerate, and loving. She will respect your boundaries and care for your most precious beings."
Serena L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Sophia. I have been a nanny for 6 years+. I have worked with a wide range of kids. I have also done tutoring for the kids I watch. My daily activities included, cleaning, cooking, driving, and education.
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sophia is an absolutely amazing babysitter! She is responsible, mature, super friendly and punctual. She had incredible references and made my entire family feel right at home when we met her. She also made me feel so comfortable with leaving our children for a...
Kristin S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne, but you can call me Suzie! I work FT as a MICA Recovery Program Supervisor, supporting adults w/ Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders. I'm trained in crisis prevention, CPR, Mental Health First Aid, & more-so safety & well-being are always my top priorities.
I spent 4 years as a Level II Child...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Suzie was great with our toddler and helped us feel at ease with this being the first time we've hired a non-family / family friend to watch our son. The two had lots of fun together and we will definitely hire her again. "
Care member
Brittany F.
Bellmore, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany and I am a licensed educator with a professional degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been working in education professionally for 9 years. I spent my first 6 years in the classroom and my last 3 as the director of a preschool. Currently, I teacher preschool at an Elementary school in Brooklyn. I have...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ms Brittany is very punctual and caring for the kids. She is a preschool teacher so I feel safe to let her take care of my son. She did a lot of activities with my son instead giving him an iPad. She is also good at cooking. I will recommend her to everyone. "
Wenwen W.
Jillian W.
Seaford, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Jill. I'm 26 years old from Seaford, NY. I've loved working with kids my whole life. I've worked with developmentally delayed kiddos for the past 6 years and plan on becoming a special education teacher. I'm the oldest sibling & cousin on both sides and taking care of my younger loved ones is a serious passion of mine....
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jillian is a warm, loving and trustworthy caregiver. She has cared for my son with special needs for the past five years and we all adore her! She builds special relationships with not only the child but the family. She is kind, compassionate and everything you...
Care member
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Island Park, NY
Shannon D.
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.
Christine T.
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. Whether we were working on a...
- Sarah J.
Cathy D.
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 happy smile during the school year!
- Care member
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy is an absolute gem! She is a kind, loving, and wonderful caregiver to our two children and puppy. She goes above and beyond to make sure they are all happy and cares for them like they were family. They love spending time with her!
- Hali G.
Francoise S.
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.
Additional Infant Babysitter Services
Infant Babysitter Articles
14 Women’s History Month activities for kids that teach and empower
March 3rd, 2025 There’s more to March than wintery weather and St. Patrick’s Day. The month is also when we celebrate Women’s History Month, and it’... Read more
How to get CPR and first-aid certified
March 27th, 2024 It’s not fun to think about emergencies. But as much as you hope they’ll never happen, you do have to be prepared. CPR and first-aid are things ... Read more
Best exercises for kids (ages 5-12 years old)
February 12th, 2025 Kids need designated time each day to get out their wiggles and bump their heartbeats up a notch. According to the ... Read more
International Women’s Day for kids: How to explain the holiday to children of all ages
February 27th, 2025 Try this quick experiment with your kids: Without any context, ask them to name a handful of historic figures they’ve learned about recently in school. ... Read more
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 March, 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 $20.50.
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 10 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Island Park, NY?
There are 10 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.