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60 infant babysitters are listed in Shirley, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Shirley, NY
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Diane is my mother. Since I can remember, she has always been a natural at taking care of others. She took care of both her parents for years, as well as babysitting on the side. She is great with all ages. The amount of love she has for babies has always melted...
Nancy V.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi... I'm Allie and I have over 10 years of quality childcare experience! I currently work part time as a preschool teaching assistant for children with special needs, and before that I was a full time nanny for 4 years in NYC. I hold a bachelor's degree in child psychology! In addition, I am the mother of one soon to be...
Allie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see. Allie's little boy is also adorable and sweet and he plays with our toddler so Allie is able to focus on our baby. I cannot...
Steven B.
5.0
(1)
Mother of 3 young adults who loves children. I worked in a school setting for 14 years and am now looking to help a family out with their childcare needs. I enjoy doing activities with kids to encourage developmental skills and educational advances. I am mature, responsible and have my own transportation and am comfortable...
5.0
"We hired Karen to take care of our 4 year old and 9 month old. Karen quickly became part of the family and we are still in touch even after we have moved off Long Island. We miss her dearly. Very good with the children and took care of them as if they were her own....
Allen G.
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
"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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Samantha! I am currently a teacher and working on my masters program! I love to go on hikes, do crafts, go to the beach, and spend time with my family!
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sam is an amazing babysitter! She was punctual, communicative, and responsible. Even better, she was amazing with our 16-month-old, who loved her. I would very highly recommend Sam."
Joanna P.
Kristina C.
Blue Point, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience in childcare. I worked at a special needs preschool for four years as well as done individual child care since I can remember. I am a very compassionate person, as well as patient. I am that type of person who isn't afraid of getting dirty, loves arts and crafts and is very imaginative. I have...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We've hired Kristina for occasional weekend sitting for our 2yr old son. She is great with him, taking care of all his needs and engaging him when he plays. Would definitely hire Kristina again!"
Christine P.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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.
5.0
(3)
hi i'm Sav! I love to spend time with and care for kids. I've been babysitting neighbors and families around my neighborhood for a few years now ranging from ages 6 months - 13 years. i'm super organized, reliable, caring and responsible! I can cook, clean, provide transportation and help in whatever way you need. I've been...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Savannah was an incredible sitter for my kids. She was engaged with them during playtime, homework, and just talking. She was great at making food for them, and helping them problem solve. She was like an older cousin to them. She was also wonderful at taking care...
Adam S.
Daniella S.
Mastic, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have been working with children since I was 14 and love it. I am highly energetic, patient, and caring. I'm able to keep children entertained throughout the day with various crafts and games and have yet to meet a child who didn't have fun while in my care. That being said, I can also successfully shift their energy...
Daniella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She is a reliable caring person . Intelligent individual with a great personality who will follow instructions and adapt to any situation . Comes from a loving family who supports her in every way."
Ed S.
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
(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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sara is responsible, caring, helpful and hard working. She would be an asset to anyone interested in hiring her. I highly recommend Sara R."
Deborah S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over 10 years I have been working as assistant teacher with autistic children. My natural language is Italian and in addition to English I also speak Spanish. In school I studied art. I'm also a singer and love music.
Patrizia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mom of 2 grown boys. Love children. Know how hard it is to raise a family when parents need to work. I am very dependable and would love to help you. I retired from my job in the work force after 25 years and have been watching children the last few years. Let me know how I can help you. Thanks
Lori can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Lori watched my son for a year and a half. She was always there to help even when I got stuck at work. She is dependable , trustworthy and has a good heart. She was good to my son. I would highly recommend her. "
Tommy H.
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, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"catherine was very kind and loving to all my children they loved seeing her everyday and enjoyed her company! she is very good with all different ages i would highly recommend for any family in need for a nanny!"
Lexi C.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for families for over 10 years, mostly watching over children under the age of five. I am comfortable watching over more than one child at a time, as well. While spending time with the children, I try to make sure the children stick to the daily routine that is already in place as well as find different...
Siu Fung can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tan is a baby whisperer! She has been working with us since May 2022, taking care of our now 15 month old. From the start she could intuit his needs and developed a special language and bond with our son. He laughs with her all day long! She is an expert in finding...
Malwina L.
Elizabeth C.
Medford, NY
$37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Elizabeth and I would love to be considered for a position as a nanny/babysitter for your children! I'm 24 years old and love spending my time driving, dancing, making crafts, helping around the house, and playing with kids. As number 9 of 14 children, and the aunt to 9 nieces and nephews, I have spent my life...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had Elizabeth recommended from a friend a while back to Dog sit so naturally when it was time for baby we were already so comfortable with her. She's funny, on time and above all so helpful! Truly thankful for her assistance especially during the newborn stage....
Alexandra R.
Stefanie B.
Holtsville, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have watched family and friends children for many years.
5.0
"Stefanie is one of the most caring women I know. She watched my three children while I was going through a divorce and I needed someone to help with after school and dinner and baths as I worked nights. It was rare to find such a reliable and loving person and I...
Stacey C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am retired from medical field of 27 years. Worked with newborns to teens with work. I raised my own daughter, and watched my 5-year-old grandson birth to 4yo. I love children of all ages, and am young at heart. I am in good physical shape to be active as they may be. I have a new reliable car. I am friendly, mature,...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nanci was a pleasure to have in our home! She was always on time, took great care of our kids and always left the house tidy! Would highly recommend!"
Melissa K.
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.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Shirley, NY
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.
Tamara L.
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 care.
Tamara is super knowledgeable...
- Shuran Y.
Allie R.
5.0
Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see. Allie's little boy is also adorable and sweet and he plays with our toddler so Allie is able to focus on our baby. I cannot recommend Allie enough.
- Steven B.
Karen M.
5.0
We hired Karen to take care of our 4 year old and 9 month old. Karen quickly became part of the family and we are still in touch even after we have moved off Long Island. We miss her dearly. Very good with the children and took care of them as if they were her own. Respectable and dependable and...
- Allen G.
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...
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Shirley, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Shirley, NY in December, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Shirley have rates starting at $20.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Shirley, 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 16 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Shirley, NY?
There are 16 infant babysitters near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Shirley, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.