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60 infant babysitters are listed in West Islip, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in West Islip, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gina. I'm currently a full time college student working towards my teaching degree and I have over 10 years of experience with kids. Being the oldest in my household, I grew up with three younger siblings that I always babysat for my mom and helped her take care of. I also babysit for neighborhood residents and...
Gina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Super caring, great with kids & extremely patient! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi my names Gianna! I am 23 years old and I am currently searching for a position before I start law school next year. I have just recently graduated from Marist College with my MBA. I have 8 years of experience babysitting from newborns to teenagers. This includes twins and multiple children at a time. I can help with school...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"In 2021 Gianna watched my (at the time) 9 month old and 5 year old 4 days a week. She was nothing short of wonderful. She cared for my children as if they were her own. She spent countless hours reading to them and teaching my son how to write and about animals....
Janine W.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education.
I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I could trust to not only care for my daughters but also...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jill, I'm a mom of three grown children. I live in West Babylon work full time in Massapequa. I enjoy the outdoors, reading, arts and crafts. I try my best to get the kids to put the computers and gadgets away. I am available before and after work and/or weekend sitting. I have local references. I also am a...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Jill babysat my daughter and dropped her at school several times a week. My daughter adored her and so did my husband and I!"
Jennifer L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my current availability is during the afternoon/evenings. I have a degree in Elementary Education and have experience with children of all ages. I like to engage children in things like cooking, reading and arts and crafts.
Animals in the home are an added bonus! I look forward to hearing from you.
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Emily O.
Massapequa, NY
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name's Emily. I'm 25 years old currently living in Massapequa. I have completed an 8 hour babysitting course when I was 14 and received my certificate through the state including CPR training. I've been working as a paid babysitter since then working with children of all ages. I'm a responsible, young adult. I have my...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily has been a phenomenal nanny for my two sons for the last 3 years. My husband and I highly recommend her as a nanny/caregiver. Very sweet, great with the boys and always helping out in any way she can. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Keira. I am finishing up my freshman year at the University of South Florida studying early childhood education and am looking forward to being back on Long Island to work again this summer! I have a ton of babysitting experience. I'd absolutely love to help out wherever and whenever you need!
Keira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Keira recently began helping to babysit our girls during the week in the afternoons. She is responsible, reliable and my girls adore her. Keira plays with them, helps them with their after school routines (homework, bath/dinner time) and really has gotten to know...
Erica S.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gia and I am 21 years old. I have been a babysitter since the age of 14 and a nanny since 17 years old. I have almost 7 years of professional experience with the ages of 2 weeks old all the way up to 13 years old. I have done so many different tasks and chores regarding childcare over the past few years. I started...
Gia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gia is a very warm, friendly person and our kids love her! She is extremely trustworthy and great with both infants and toddlers."
Samantha D.
Tracyann R.
Lindenhurst, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Caregiver Who Is Caring And Responsible
5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Tracyann and I am 54 years old. I have been a caretaker for over 35 years. Throughout the years I have been very active with children. I worked as a pre-k teacher for many years and enjoyed all the different personalities of each child. I've taken care of many families, friends and relatives children. I have a...
Tracyann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tracy is an wonderful person to work with. She cared for my kid as she would do for hers. I highly recommend Tracy."
Nymphia W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tamia I am 25 years old and I have been a nanny for about 5 years now, I have experience with children from 7months - 12 years old. I just finished school and got my Masters in Educational counseling. So I am moving back to Long Island NY and I am looking to start with a family in the beginning of September....
Tamia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Tamia is ethical, honest, transparent, and more importantly, very caring and considerate. She was always punctual. She always dressed appropriately. She made us feel safe while caring for my 8month old. She always had a positive attitude.
Mia worked with us full...
Yury O.
Jessica D.
West Babylon, NY
$25-41/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jessica, I'm a college student. I love working with children, I've babysat children ages newborns-13 years old along with helping raise my younger brother. I worked at a preschool with 2-3-year-olds for a year. I am also a CNA and love pets and the outdoors. Vaccinated and boosted.
5.0
"Jessica is helping us out with our 4 month old baby. She is really upbeat, caring, easy to talk to, very responsible, knows exactly what to do and my baby loves her!"
Former Member A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over 15 years, and my experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to-day life of the families I have worked for. As a full-time nanny, I have encountered a variety of children and family situations which has shaped me into...
Stephany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephany is absolutely great with my two daughters she always gets them thinking and makes learning fun. My girls have so much fun playing with her and I always appreciate the extra help she gives me, by teaching the kids to help clean up their toys. Stephany Is...
Sonia E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable, patient, energetic, and creative. I am a loving dog mom, aunt, godmother, and a professionally licensed teacher with 10 + years of experience ranging from Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade.
I look forward to helping young children and adolescents develop their speech, gross and fine motor skills,...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has Nannied for my toddler for 2 years and for my infant for a few months. She is really great with kids! She's very patient and Fun! And has helped my child's growth motor skills with her teaching and activities. My toddler absolutely adores her and if it...
John H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was with our family for 5 years. She started watching my children from the ages of 3 & 5 and now they are 8 & 10. She is extremely punctual, dependable and responsible. She was great with my children in and out of the house as she brought them to various...
Meredith F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Welcome families! A lil background ~ I started off working in preschools for over 4+ years where I worked with children of all ages. Through preschools + being a caregiver for families, I have 8 years of experience. Many parents would always admired and commended me of my efforts and hard work with their children in my care. Not...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The best caregiver a person or family could ever want. She is very efficient and always ends up helping out even when it's on short notice. She goes above and beyond the expectations and provide a fun and save environment for our children. We're so glad that we...
Samantha F.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Julia I am 23 years old and have been working with children since I'm 16. I worked at day care for 2 years and I was a nanny for a family for 2 years before they moved. By the end of the two years I considered the family I worked for my family. I love being with family and my passion is caring for...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Super caring and responsive
Flexible with scheduling and diligent with care
Pays close attention to detail - I have a child with many food allergies and gave her a grocery list of things he cannot have. She was amazing and made sure she was following it 120%!...
Matthew C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Samantha, it's nice to meet you. For over a decade, I've been dedicated to babysitting and nannying, fostering a deep passion for nurturing young minds. I've also invested two years of my time in college, studying social work and earning an associate's degree along the way. Currently, I'm on a journey to save for...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Samantha seemed very personable and trustworthy. My wife and I would have felt extremely comfortable having her watch our two boys. A family member volunteered to watch them though."
Anthony D.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in West Islip, NY
Gina R.
5.0
Super caring, great with kids & extremely patient!
- Care member
Gianna L.
5.0
In 2021 Gianna watched my (at the time) 9 month old and 5 year old 4 days a week. She was nothing short of wonderful. She cared for my children as if they were her own. She spent countless hours reading to them and teaching my son how to write and about animals. She took them on fun adventures and I...
- Janine W.
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.
Crystal L.
5.0
As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I could trust to not only care for my daughters but also serve as an educator, tutor, and role...
- Care member
Jill H.
5.0
Jill babysat my daughter and dropped her at school several times a week. My daughter adored her and so did my husband and I!
- Jennifer L.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in West Islip, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in West Islip, NY in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in West Islip have rates starting at $19.34.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in West Islip, 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 32 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in West Islip, NY?
There are 32 infant babysitters near you in West Islip, 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.