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60 infant babysitters are listed in Valley Stream, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Valley Stream, NY
I have 18 years of experience working at an elementary school with special needs kids aged 5-12. I am an ABA one on one class aide. I have 3 kids of my own who are 29, 27 and 21. I have babysat for family members and family friends and watched my childrens friends when they were younger since most of the parents worked full time...
Joann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kehinde R.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have one year of experience caring for children of various ages, and I am comfortable looking after two children simultaneously. My calm and friendly demeanor allows me to build strong relationships with the...
Ishawrah J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello there! Am a loving and energetic baby sitter. Am honest, jovial and punctual. I started babysitting 9 years ago. Worked with newborns, infants, toddlers and teenagers. The last family I worked for I did 5 years with them however they moved back to their home land. I have an 8yrs old daughter and I live in Queens. I have...
Ishawrah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ishawrah has a very good rapport with my daughter and my daughter loved her and still misses her!"
Adel G.
Suzanne R.
South Ozone Park, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I bring expertise and experience to the job with all my years of baby nursing, nannying and babysitting for newborns and toddlers up to age 10. I love caring and nurturing kids. I am always amazed to see how quick the young minds learn. Also, I help new parents to adjust to this amazing time in their life. This gives me so much...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I' m a reliable and caring babysitter. I have several years of experience with newborns/babies and toddlers. I' m a very enthusiastic person. The best thing that I like about what I do is that I have the opportunity to enrich and teach good morals and values to the new generations. I also could teach my native language which is...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma is the best! She took care of my son when he was 2/3. Very caring, patient and kind. We miss her, wish we could have taken her with us when we moved out of state. You would be lucky to have her."
Jessica H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
With 5 years of experience as a Nanny and recently becoming a Newborn Care Specialist/Baby Night Nurse, I have worked with newborns to toddlers, focusing on providing exceptional care and fostering child development. I hold a CPR certification and a Newborn Care Specialist certification, ensuring that safety and expertise are...
Cristina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cristina did a great job caring for our 10 month old. She was extremely communicative and provided updates throughout the night to keep us informed around how our daughter was faring. She was flexible and babysat a bit longer than we'd initially planned without any...
Care member
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha, 31 years old, and a mom of a 1-year-old! I've been a professional nanny in UPW/LIC/Westchester for the last decade, and now a new mom of a sweet 1-year-old baby boy. I've worked alongside teachers in pre-K early in my career before deciding I love working 1-1! As their Nanny, babies will learn...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam worked with our daughter for nearly two years until we moved and she was truly wonderful. She is patient and gentle with babies while also being playful and energetic to teach them songs and rhymes and games. She did a lovely job getting my little one ready...
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Kelly L.
Rego Park, NY
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Parents call me the baby whisperer as I am not your typical babysitter/nanny that will just be hired to just watch your child. I actually play with the kids and keep them occupied. I love taking care of babies!! They are so cute and I love their smile when they are happy and love to cuddle them when they are sad and crying!!! I...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly babysat for my 4 year old and 1 year old. She fed, played with and put them to bed. I felt very comfortable with her and would definitely hire her again."
Daniela P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of my six siblings from time to time, from babe to teenager. I also babysit my niece and nephew from time to time. Outside of family, I've worked with many families and cared for various ages. All my families will gladly give reference. I love babies and kids and I am very patient. I've had a baby of my own and...
Frances can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Frances has been a huge help to our family by babysitting our 17 month old daughter. Frances is extremely responsible and punctual. Frances is kind and warm with my daughter and has taken wonderful care of her. She takes her to activities, makes her meals, and...
Jaime O.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as fun, I love kids and babies, I have 2 of my own... I am a certified newborn care specialist for over 8 years and I also have older kids experience.
I like working with kids because this is what I do and am very good at it, kids brings so much joy even if it's not my own.
I'm looking for a job...
Stacyan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacy is reliable, communicative and brought valuable information to us as first time parents. She was very proactive with her advice and provided very useful tips. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a an enthusiastic, friendly, dependable worker with a variety of talents and interests including reading, writing, baking, arts and crafts, ballroom dancing, horse back riding and fencing. I am certified by New York State Department of Education as a Teaching Assistant and have 8 years experience working with infants,...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney has watched my son on several occasions now. Keeps him engaged for my long work hours. Arrives on time and flexible with her hours that she is available, which makes her ideal for us."
Danielle C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working as a live-in nanny in California taking care of two baby girls for over two years. Later, I decided to move to New York in 2017 and I have worked for two amazing families with twins. I offered a flexible schedule for the parents and light housekeeping, and my duties with the babies were bathing and dressing,...
Belkis can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"In the last almost 3 years, she has always been punctual, flexible, caring, and the most amazing caregiver to our children. She has taught our girls Spanish, manners, motor skills- the list goes on. I travel a lot for work and my husband works many non-consistent...
Melinda B.
Naomi C.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time/Part-Time/Night Time/One Time/Weekends (Flexible) Professional Caregiver
4.9
(24)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I've been a Travelling Newborn Caregiver (drive to you) for 25 years. I've successfully worked with many families as a Daytime, Night, and Weekend Nanny, Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), and Sleep Specialist. I'm a certified Newborn Care Specialist, PPD, Sleep Specialist, and First Aid/CPR/AED. I'm also able to provide the basics...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Naomi served as our much loved nanny for our daughter, and we would enthusiastically recommend her to any family lucky enough to work with her. She has helped us care for our daughter since she was 5 months old, and has proven her skill and knowledge around caring...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Dana, I have been babysitting for 6 years in the BatteryPark/FiDi district. My mother has been a nanny for 20 years so this is where I got the exposure working in childcare. I absolutely love and adore the children that I work for, I gained a lot of experience taking care of babies 6months+ up to 11-year-olds. I...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dana is amazing with kids. She is very responsible and caring. She play with my kids and set up lay dates. My kids loves her. Also she is very resourceful. Super tidy and with an amazing attitude."
Sofia A.
Susan D.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to babysit/nanny many local families with children ranging from 3 months to 8 years old; including a family of three where the mom was in the hospital often so she needed help around the house. I love going to parks and playing board games and reading to kids. I am 100% a baby person with a lot of positive energy.
I will...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susan is absolutely outstanding and I cannot recommend her enough! She is smart, kind, engaging, and dependable. Susan immediately lights up any room she enters, and you will feel absolutely at ease with her watching your children!"
Huxley G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience caring for newborn babies and children of all ages. I strive to keep them engaged, safe, and happy. I am happy to help with homework and projects. I feel comfortable driving (picking the children up from school, taking them to after-school activities, etc). Preparation of lunches and after-school...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Lisa has been an important member of our family this past year and she comes highly recommended. Unfortunately, due to a change in our family?s employment, we are unable to keep her. With that said, she takes care of both our 10-month-old infant (started from the...
Jeanette S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in this field for over 10 years. I'm an experienced, loving, enthusiastic and caring nanny. I have cared for kids form infants- teens, even twins. I'm responsible, hardworking and strive to care for your kids best care, even educational development. I take on all child tasks, homework, meal prep, in/out activities...
Shadae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She watched my daughter part time . She was on-time, enthusiastic, and sweet with the baby ."
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Tereza C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$17-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children from babies to 12-year-old school aged children. I have also worked in a daycare center, as well as an amusement park for children. In the past, I have been a tutor for children at the local Salvation Army, through America Reads, whom is associated with the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona...
Tereza can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very energetically engaged, my child instantly took to her, as did the rest of my family! :)"
Dominique Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience caring for and educating children from birth to young adults with & without special needs. I have been fingerprinted and background checked on file. I am currently trained & certified in Infant/Child & Adult First Aid, AED & CPR. I also have prior Mental Health First Aid Certification, along with...
Deserie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Deserie has been the most wonderful nanny we could have ever asked for. When she first met our baby at 3 months old, the way she held her and cared for her and knew how to calm her really gave me a sense of trust in her as a caregiver for my baby. The “baby...
Matthew P.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Valley Stream, NY
Ishawrah J.
5.0
I hired Ishawra to take care of my 8 months old daughter during the day and my 10 year old son after he got home from school. I admired the way she took care of my kids, always professional and very dependable. My kids loved her, if I ever move back to the same area I would definitely hire Ishawra...
- Oneisha S.
Emma A.
5.0
Emma is the best! She took care of my son when he was 2/3. Very caring, patient and kind. We miss her, wish we could have taken her with us when we moved out of state. You would be lucky to have her.
- Jessica H.
Cristina K.
5.0
Cristina looked after our 18 month old son. She took him to classes, played with him, fed him and changed him. She fit right into our daily routine, went with the flow and was a joy to have her with our son. Thank you!
- Care member
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.
Samantha D.
5.0
Sam worked with us in 2023 from the time my son was just 4 months old. She was so wonderful with him and even helped us with sleep training so we could get him on a great nap schedule. She was very engaged and took him to all his classes, the library, and even set up baby play dates. Sam was an...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Valley Stream, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Valley Stream, NY in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Valley Stream have rates starting at $22.24.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Valley Stream, NY?
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What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Valley Stream, NY?
There are 42 infant babysitters near you in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, NY infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Valley Stream, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.