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60 infant babysitters are listed in Ridge, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Ridge, NY
4.4
(5)
Hey, my name is Bree!
Experience
I've been babysitting kids since I was 14 years old, I've babysat family, family friends and also three full years of daycare experience, at times, taking care of 12 babies at once.
A little more about me
I am 22 years old. I'm a kind, loving and empathetic person. I love children of all...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I found Bree on a Facebook group about a week ago! I needed someone to watch over and do light cooking for my grandfather. Even though she expressed that her experience was mostly with kids, she explained that she had some experience with the elderly. I didn’t have...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lisa and I've been a nanny for over 10 years!!! I work with twins often as it seems to be my thing! I do light housework as needed, like child's laundry, organizing their closets, cleaning up their toys, washing whatever dishes they use or I use during the day and just the general straighten up. I've worked with...
5.0
"Lisa watched our son for three months this past fall (starting at about 14 months old) while we rented a house in Quogue in the fall of 2021. Within just a few months, Lisa became a member of the family. She was loving and dependable, and we and our son were so...
Adam L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two amazing adult children. I'm a caretaker at heart. I spent two years with a baby girl since her birth. As she grew, I sat on the floor to be eye level with her and we would play with her blocks and her dolls. We read books and shared many teachable moments. We would draw or just be plain silly. Sharing laughter...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Diane is INCREDIBLE. She cared for my 7 year old like her own. She is very clear to communicate with and she has the experience and nuance to handle any situation. She provided reliable transportation after camp and filled the data with fun and creative activities....
James A.
Sara M.
Ridge, NY
$25/hr • 13 yrs exp
I've dedicated over a decade as a childcare provider because I genuinely love working with children. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive and learn. My experience as a babysitter taught me that every child is unique, so I tailor my approach to meet their individual needs.
I pride...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Amara K.
Ridge, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amara. I love to help out family's as much as possible, I am currently in my second year of college majoring in childhood education, I would love to be an elementary teacher! I'm a nurturing caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience, I've worked with...
Amara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carolyn and I graduated from SUNY Oneonta with a degree in Adolescence Education Earth Science in May of 2022. I'll be wrapping up my second year of teaching this June. I currently teach high school Earth Science. I am responsible, creative, caring, active and outgoing! Currently, I am looking for a part-time...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
I am a mature mother of 2 grown boys. I have a 5-year-old grandson. I have a BS degree in Elementary Education. I am experienced in teaching in the classroom and on the ski slopes. I am a fully certified ski instructor on the weekends and experienced working with the seasonal children's groups. I have held management/consulting...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Samm and I am a certified general and special education teacher and teach 8-4. I am looking for a Mary Poppins type position. I have experience with children of all ages and needs. I have my own care and a clean driving record. I am comfortable with pets and just looking to help enhance the lives of others. Thank you...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samm was so wonderful with our 3 kids! She was excellent in communicating with both us and the children, and we felt totally at ease despite it being the first time leaving our kids with non-family members. We will definitely be using her again in the future!"
Jessica B.
Leeona C.
Ridge, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi - My name is Leeona and I currently already do childcare I am offering childcare , household services. I love and enjoy being a babysitter and have been watching Newborns, Infants, toddlers , and kids since I was just only 10 years old My responsibilities include, playtime , help with housework, light house work , I am 18...
Leeona can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently working M-F 8:30-5 schedule, looking for babysitting job that would be evenings or weekends. I have babysat previously in high school and continued to do so throughout college. While babysitting for the children I am use to bringing them to activities, helping with homework, light house keeping and meal preparation. I...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michaela watched our two kids for us for a while until her new job. The kids loved when she was here and always wanted to know is when she was coming again. She was punctual, polite, and responsible at all times. I would recommend her to anyone needing care for...
Mike O.
5.0
(1)
All parents refer to me as the "baby whisperer" because I have that motherly instinct. I have three younger siblings, and have been a big care giver in their lives as they grew up. I love staying active and have as much fun as possibly, as well as in the safest ways possible. I do not mind cleaning up, cooking, doing laundry, I...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Great with kids! Dependable, caring, and fun!"
Ryan M.
Emily R.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there! Are you looking for a nanny/sitter for date nights or weekends? My name is Emily and I am a graduate of the University of CT. I earned a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences while also participating in various youth development programs within the local community. I spent 3 summers as a senior...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Emily is absolutely amazing! We were very lucky to have met Emily as our daughter’s daycare co-teacher and she started sitting for us in 2021 when she moved on to another job. It was so reassuring to have a sitter with professional childcare experience for our then...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Newborn Care Specialist, sleep consultant and Newborn Parent support. I am available for overnight hours or 24 hour shifts.. Also have some daytime hours available for parent training and support. I have 30 years childcare experience. I started out as a live in nanny when I was 18 years old. For the past 7 years I have...
Tamara can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tamara is beyond amazing! She took care of our newborn baby starting from the first night we came back from the hospital. Tamara helped us survive the first month - my husband and I managed to get much needed rest at night knowing our baby is under excellent...
Shuran Y.
Molly I.
Miller Place, NY
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have experience caring for several children, especially babies. My niece is now 16 months old, but I have helped take care of her since she was a newborn. I also babysit for one family right now. I have always loved caring for children and spending time with them! I am CPR and BLS certified, I have my own...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly did a fantastic job babysitting my almost 2 year old daughter this summer! She was so reliable and always on time. My daughter has some medical concerns and Molly was on top of everything. She always made sure my daughter had a good day by playing on the...
Kimberly M.
Kelsey R.
Miller Place, NY
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Kelsey R. I'm 23 Years Old And Love Working With Young Kids And Animals.
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as out-going, creative, and kind.
I like working with kids because it's enjoyable and reminds me of how exciting the world can be. I also learn from children and see how creative they can be in ways I wouldn't think.
I'm looking for a job that consists of hanging out/playing with kids of all ages....
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Absolutely cannot even begin to express how much I recommend Kelsey!!! She is such a fun, caring, reliable person and puts her all into everything she does!"
christa J.
Linda G.
Calverton, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher/ Experienced Child Care Provider Available For P/t Position
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mature, responsible and caring Preschool Educator/ child care provider. Also a mother of two grown daughters. I hold an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and am a Certified Day Care provider. My experience ranges from p/t babysitter to F/T nanny. I have cared for children from infants through teens,...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive experience with early child development was priceless in...
Care member
Kiana R.
Middle Island, NY
$23-51/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kiana. I love working with children and helping them develop in anyway possible. Childcare to me is more than just a job, it's something I really enjoy doing so I find it more of an everyday thing. I tend to build bonds with babies/children that can not be broken and for that I am grateful. - I am currently...
Kiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiana has been absolutely wonderful. Our family is so grateful for her help; Nannie’s like her are hard to find. Kiana has good communication, is very intuitive and caring with children. "
Cassaundra R.
Meghan B.
Coram, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Meghan and I am currently looking for a Full Time or Part Time nanny /House Manager/Personal Assistant position. I have my Bachelors of Science in Childhood Education and I am pursuing my Masters in Literacy. I have years of experience that include : local neighborhood babysitter, camp counselor, full time nanny...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan was amazing with both my boys (ages 2 and 7). Instantly, she connected w my 7 year old who gives everyone a hard time. Meghan's considerable experience teaching and tutoring has ingratiated her with families and kids of varying abilities and needs. She very...
Vera N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8 years of per diem babysitting experience. I recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I love working with children and I do a lot of volunteer work with young students at my local church on Long Island. I have 6 years of experience volunteering at a...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sara helped drive my daughter home from dance class nightly for a few months. She was very dependable, punctual, trustworthy and kind. I would definitely recommend her."
Kara P.
Jessica H.
Mount Sinai, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica. I attended SUNY Cortland and received a degree in Childhood/ Early Childhood education. I am furthering my studies at Touro College to soon receive my masters degree in teaching English as a second language. I am currently a NYS certified teacher (birth through sixth grade). I have many years of...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I scheduled Jessica as a date night sitter and my children absolutely loved her!! She is so sweet and has such a nice way about her. Both of my kids have repeatedly asked for her to babysit again. So glad I found her!!"
Samantha W.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridge, NY
Bree-anna B.
5.0
Bree-anna watched my 1yo old while we were at work. My daughter loved her. She did everything asked and more. When she would leave my daughter would ask for her and be upset she was leaving. I now have the privilege to stay home. But I am thankful that she was the one to watch my daughter when I...
- Care member
Lisa L.
5.0
Lisa watched our son for three months this past fall (starting at about 14 months old) while we rented a house in Quogue in the fall of 2021. Within just a few months, Lisa became a member of the family. She was loving and dependable, and we and our son were so happy to see her every morning. We...
- Adam L.
Diane H.
5.0
Diane is INCREDIBLE. She cared for my 7 year old like her own. She is very clear to communicate with and she has the experience and nuance to handle any situation. She provided reliable transportation after camp and filled the data with fun and creative activities. I highly recommend her and look...
- James A.
Samantha W.
5.0
Samm was so wonderful with our 3 kids! She was excellent in communicating with both us and the children, and we felt totally at ease despite it being the first time leaving our kids with non-family members. We will definitely be using her again in the future!
- Jessica B.
Michaela M.
5.0
Michaela watched our two kids for us for a while until her new job. The kids loved when she was here and always wanted to know is when she was coming again. She was punctual, polite, and responsible at all times. I would recommend her to anyone needing care for their kids.
- Mike O.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Ridge, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Ridge, NY in November, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Ridge have rates starting at $21.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
There are 9 infant babysitters near you in Ridge, 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.
Ratings for Ridge, NY infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Ridge, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.