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60 infant babysitters are listed in Saint James, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 4 years
Infant babysitters in Saint James, NY
Louisa E.
Commack, NY
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.3
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Caring, energetic, and loving individual who is passionate about kids' health and wellness. 9 years of full time experience caring for children aged newborn through toddler and has stayed with three families until the children were off to school. Believes in keeping the kids busy by teaching them creative crafts, playing games...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Louisa has been an asset to our family for the past two years and has helped take care of our two children (now 3 and 5) like they're her own. She arrives early, is clean and meticulous, and goes above and beyond to make the children and parents happy. She is...
Margaret L.
Erin E.
East Northport, NY
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a reliable, postive, and creative person, I have always loved working with children. I started babysitting my neighbors in 10th grade, I also took childhood education classes at NHS all four years I attended (working with children age 2-5). But I have been babysitting my younger cousins since I was 14! I am currently...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Erin is an extremely caring, considerate and compassionate young woman, especially when it comes to children. She has watched my daughter for the past 6 years and cares for her as if she were her own child. She plans activities to do with children and gets very...
Karen D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Victoria! I have been working with children my entire professional life. I started babysitting family friends at 13, became a camp counselor, nanny, tutor, preschool teacher and most recently an event coordinator for a premier children's activity center on the upp east side. I have my masters in mental health counseling...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I called Victoria on a last minute basis and she was on my doorstep asap. My 21 month old responded well to her and didn't even care that I was leaving her with a new face. We communicated via text messaging while I was working so I felt secure. When I came home I...
Talia V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Highly experienced nanny here! I have been nannying for the past 9 years with experience as a house manager/personal assistant. I've worked at one of the local school districts k-5 schools in the Child Care Program for two years prior to beginning my full time nannying career. I am CPR and First-Aid AED certified and...
Kristina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We highly recommend Kristina! She is a very trustworthy, extremely reliable and professional Nanny. Kristina has great communication skills and is the most creative and skilled with creating educational activities while still maintaining fun and safe boundaries....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I have worked with children ages 0-12, been a camp counselor for 4 summers, and took many courses directly involving children in high school. I am currently studying to be a teacher and have an educational and developmental psychology minor. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I also...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is so kind, gentle, and caring with my not so easy 2.5 month old."
Eleni G.
5.0
(1)
I am 24 years old and currently working as a Optical Eye Tech. I took care of my great grandma who suffered from Alzheimer's. As well as Dementia, Seizure disorders, ALS patients and more. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and trained for adults & children! I have been a home health caregiver for about 7 years now! I would love...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cheyenne will take care of your baby like they are her own. She is a big sister to a teenager and a newborn and is perfect for every age group. I recommend her without hesitation!"
Jennifer D.
Claire B.
Smithtown, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I have seven years of experience working in childcare. Previously, I worked in a daycare center for about five years with children ranging from ages 3 months - 5 years. I have experience full- and part-time babysitting from infants to 12 years old and was a full time...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire is very professional, polished and also nurturing. She made sure all of my son's toys were tidied up after playing with them and cleaned all his bottles thoroughly. She talked to my son and was really engaged with him. She gave him great cuddles too!"
Katrice K.
5.0
(1)
I'm looking for a part time job in the morning.
I took care of several happy children ages 05 months - 6 years old. My responsibilities with the kids were driving them to activities, playdates, dinner time, bath time, date nights, homework, meals, etc.
I'm a great swimmer, I love the water! I'm also OK with pets!
I have a...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vicky worked for our family during a couple weekends and the kids simply LOVE her! She’s active, very organized and is always on top of everything. She helped us with driving kids to activities, playdates, meal prep and bed time - Would definitely recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a junior in college who has 5 years of experience. I can help with travel, errands, homework, you name it! I have my own car and am willing to provide any transportation needed. I also have a part-time job where I work around people constantly and have volunteered regularly at the hospitals through school programs. I love...
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have 3 boys and have utilized Hanna for years, she has cared for my now 3 year old since he was a newborn and the others as young boys. She is "beyond her years" as far as dependability, punctuality, responsibility and the care she provides....and not to mention...
Rebekah L.
Catherine M.
Holtsville, NY
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kate!
I'm a grad school student going for special education, I am home all year long with taking classes online. I have my bachelors in rehabilitation and special ed. I'm available about all the time with no vacations planned ahead! I have been babysitting since I was about 15/16 years old and nannying since I was 17.....
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
5.0
"I've known Kate for her whole life and she is one of the most responsible college students that I know. She is a great multitask and is awesome with kids of all ages. She has been taking care of both her family members and friend's kids for many years now and is so...
Jenna K.
Amanda E S.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have 6 years of experience. I can help with running errands, arts and crafts, homework, carpooling and more! I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher as well!
Amanda E can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Love love love Amanda! She’s caring and loved all my crazy 4 kids as if they were her own. Thankful I found her!!"
Care member
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Wonderful and Sweet Lady during the interview. (Side note: My dogs do not like anyone at first and they did not bark at her and allowed her to pet them on their tummies right away!) Would most certainly use Jessica's services on breaks from school."
Joanna Z.
5.0
(1)
Hi families!
My name is Gabby, I'm 26 years old and I'm looking for a SUMMER nannying position.
A little about me:
- I am a NY and Florida certified elementary school teacher.
- I was the neighborhood babysitter since I was a teenager for children of all ages. I have nannied for families with up to 6 young children.
- I have...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Gabby is great! She truly loves what she does and loves children!! She is very Responsible and on time. I have used her for the five years and she is now like part of the family . I Highly recommend her!"
Diana V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cristal :) I've always loved working with kids. I'm always the go to babysitter mainly because I truly enjoy spending time with children. I appreciate all that comes with babysitting from the good to the not so great. I love arts & crafts and I'm a firm believer in learning through play.
I have an extensive...
Cristal can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing. When I can't be with my daughter I trust that she gives the same care that I do. I love the peace of mind I have know she is taking care of her. She is helpful with Extracurricular activities and making sure she gets to them. Homework is...
Christine R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have 20+ years experience working with children. My Child Care experiences include being a Toddler Teacher, running Before Care and After Care Programs, summer camps, and babysitting. I have my Bachelor's degree in Social Work and worked in the field for 11 years. I am Infant, Child and Adult CPR and...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is fantastic with my 2 year old. She keeps her engaged and out of trouble. My daughter always looks forward to seeing her. I'd highly recommend Nicole to anyone looking for caring and responsible childcare."
Marissa G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name's Jen. I'm 30 years old and live in Nesconset. I've been caring for children since I was 13, kids ranging from four weeks to 13 years old. I have experience teaching in daycares as an infant lead teacher and as a preschool lead teacher. I absolutely adore kids. I'm available nights after 6 p.m. and...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was so wonderful with our two very jet lagged daughters. She kept them busy with fun activities. She was so thoughtful and friendly, caring and kind. She went above and beyond and we honestly can't say enough good things about her. The girls adored her. We...
Paul C.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! My name is Gina, I attended the University of Massachusetts Lowell. I am a Health Science Major and Health Psychology Minor. I completed my Masters in Health Informatics and Management.
I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember, its truly something I have always loved doing. I worked for a camp for 3...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gina helped our family with part time babysitting during the summer. She is tremendously reliable and responsible. Our children (K. 8; A. 5) always enjoyed the time spent with her. She always made it a point to play with them or bring them on play dates to keep...
Cristin S.
Samantha S.
Holtsville, NY
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and recently graduated college and am looking for a position starting immediately. I currently live in Holtsville, New York. My prior history is watching my younger cousins, my neighbor's children, and working closely with Foundations that involve being responsible for children at the hosted events. I...
5.0
"Sam is a godsend to our family. She has come into our home and graciously accepted the madness of our household and has taken our daughter's best interest at heart. Whether it is remote learning or pretend play, Sam does it with a smile. My daughter is sad when...
Jennifer M.
Alyssa C.
East Setauket, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Alyssa. I am 26 years old. I have been working with kids since I was 15. I have worked with every age group. I was a preschool teacher, substitute teacher. I have my bachelors degree. I also, have experience with disabled kids and special needs kids. I have been a nanny for a year. I also, taught dance and...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa has been babysitting my children for 5 years now and I have seen her become a preschool teacher and grow with the children. It is wonderful she is absolutely wonderful with the children. I would recommend her to babysit."
Michelle G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, passionate and caring
I like working with kids because you see the world through there eyes and you can teach and mold young minds into confident and happy humans ! I have been fortunate to have worked with many loving families to help there children grow and thrive !
I'm looking for...
Debra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie is as dependable and trustworthy as it gets. Genuinely thoughtful and the kiddos love her. I'm so glad we connected with her!! Always up front about everything, a total gem!"
Reid P.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint James, NY
Louisa E.
5.0
Louisa has been an asset to our family for the past two years and has helped take care of our two children (now 3 and 5) like they're her own. She arrives early, is clean and meticulous, and goes above and beyond to make the children and parents happy. She is crafty and creative, always engaging...
- Margaret L.
Erin E.
5.0
Erin is an extremely caring, considerate and compassionate young woman, especially when it comes to children. She has watched my daughter for the past 6 years and cares for her as if she were her own child. She plans activities to do with children and gets very involved with what they do. I would...
- Karen D.
Victoria G.
5.0
I called Victoria on a last minute basis and she was on my doorstep asap. My 21 month old responded well to her and didn't even care that I was leaving her with a new face. We communicated via text messaging while I was working so I felt secure. When I came home I was pleasantly surprised to see...
- Talia V.
Kristina M.
5.0
We highly recommend Kristina! She is a very trustworthy, extremely reliable and professional Nanny. Kristina has great communication skills and is the most creative and skilled with creating educational activities while still maintaining fun and safe boundaries. Kristina created a great balance of...
- Care member
Grace H.
5.0
Grace is so kind, gentle, and caring with my not so easy 2.5 month old.
- Eleni G.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Saint James, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Saint James, NY in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Saint James have rates starting at $16.89.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
There are 9 infant babysitters near you in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Saint James, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.