Find Infant Babysitters in West Islip, NY
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Background-checked infant babysitters in West Islip, NY that you'll love
60 infant babysitters are listed in West Islip, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in West Islip, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Madeline and I am a college student studying english and history! I am First AID/CPR certified, and have worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor! I also have experience working with children at party centers!
I'm so excited to help out this summer by creating a safe and fun environment for your kids!
I help with...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddy worked for me in my children's center. She is great with children of all ages. Maddy consistently arrived to work on time, ready to engage with the children, with a smile on. The children looked forward to seeing Maddy every day. You can be confident that...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring person who would love to find a family to care for. I cared for three children for five years who when they were 5, 9 and 11 enrolled in school full-time no longer needed me. I started caring for a 5-year-old each day but they went on to high school. I have
been caring for an almost 3-year-old, since he...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Leslie has cared for my daughter for a year and a half. She is extremely dependable and helpful. My daughter adores her!"
Jennifer B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amy, I'm 27 and work full time as an accounting associate. On the weekends I teach at a swim school working with multiple toddlers per session. I do like to think of myself as patient, observant and reliable. I also love pets! My family has 4 dogs so I'm used to kids and animals running around! I look forward to...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy was available on relatively short notice and I'm so glad she was. We went out for a date night and I think our toddler had as much fun with Amy as we did on the town. Amy was punctual, communicative, trustworthy, and wonderful with our daughter. I hope to hire...
Chris S.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Super caring, great with kids & extremely patient! "
Care member
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)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was little I had a love for babies. There is no better feeling than having their parents call you saying my child is asking for you. They say, " Choose a Job You Love, and You Will Never Have To Work a Day in Your Life." This is what I love to do. I want to make a difference in a child's life. I graduated from Suny...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was great I highly recommend her!"
Megan O.
Keiry O.
Commack, NY
$24-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there ! my name is keiry I am 21 years old I am a Dental assistant , I'm a responsible, kind loving person who love be around kids because is incredible fun and I love how smart and cute they can be l enjoy making safe and educational environments for the kids. im looking for a job where I can be helpful and feel comfortable...
5.0
"My kids absolutely love Kiery as do my husband and I. She is dependable, engages in activities with my children, gets them to sleep, and keeps my house tidy. Best of all my kids look forward to spending time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha. I am a 28-year-old mom of 2 kids (ages 5 and 10). I have experience with children from newborn- 10 years old. I am comfortable with providing duties such as light housekeeping and cooking, errands, grocery shopping, carpooling, school work and much more. I am available on Thursdays immediately and on...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"There is no one else we would rather have watch our daughter than Sam! She is an extension of our family and the reason I feel comfortable when I’m away from my baby (at work or date night). "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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 took care of our 3 year old son in the evenings including picking him up from school, feeding him dinner, putting him to bed and reading/playing with him. She was always a calm, loving presence we fully trusted with our child. She even had to bring him to the...
Amita K.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
$10-15/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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, 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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was very prompt, caring , kind and active with my child. Followed instructions and was very responsive and respectful."
Care member
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Pleasure to have working with my family. Never missed a day of work the whole time she was with us. Very organized and dependable great with children "
Amy H.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in West Islip, NY
Madeline S.
5.0
Maddy worked for me in my children's center. She is great with children of all ages. Maddy consistently arrived to work on time, ready to engage with the children, with a smile on. The children looked forward to seeing Maddy every day. You can be confident that you are getting one of the best...
- Care member
Leslie V.
5.0
Leslie has cared for my daughter for a year and a half. She is extremely dependable and helpful. My daughter adores her!
- Jennifer B.
Amy P.
5.0
We had a great experience with Amy! We would definitely hire her again. My daughter loved her!
- Ellene W.
Gina R.
5.0
Super caring, great with kids & extremely patient!
- Care member
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.
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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 November, 2024?
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 $18.73.
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 33 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in West Islip, NY?
There are 33 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.