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60 infant babysitters are listed in Yaphank, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Yaphank, NY
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)
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.
Emma M.
Rocky Point, NY
$26-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emma! I am a dependable and devoted child care worker and nanny since 2014 with a wealth of experience guiding children in daycare, school, and home settings. I am inspired by leading fun activities to teach new skills and encourage development. I've lead group activities with children of all ages, changed diapers,...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Emma care for our two children. She looked after our first child from 4 months to 2 years old and our second child from 4 months to 18 months.
Emma was consistently reliable and made sure our children were safe and well-cared for. She...
Michael P.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, 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.
Annalyse M.
Manorville, NY
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Annalyse! Thanks for checking out my care profile! I'm looking to work for awesome families while returning to school to pursue a degree in education. I have experience as a teacher's aide at local preschools, as a personal care attendant, and as a driver's aide for a school bus company. I also have almost six...
Annalyse can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annalyse is awesome with my two girls. She is very reliable and flexible with my schedule. She is great during the day when the kids need to focus on school work and is creative when keeping them busy with activities. She is a responsible, trustworthy choice for...
Diana C.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Allie was great!! I was headed on a trip and my husband was working from home. I needed someone dependable for after school hours for my 2 and 4 year old 3 days. Allie immediately put my mind at ease. She was punctual, followed up with me with a whatsapp call to...
Brianna A.
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 8yo grandson birth to 4yo. I love children, and am young at heart. I am in good shape. I have a reliable car. I am friendly, responsible, reliable, and dependable.
1/2019 - 3/2020 I worked 1 day weekly...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with five years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. When communicating with parents, I follow their preferred...
Laylani can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"it is a bitter sweet moment for me... It is sad to say that i don't need Laylani's services anymore but im glad she will find another family to be great with. Laylani was a astonishing nanny for my 2 kiddos. I never had a incident where i wasn't satisfied. She...
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Loren K.
Shoreham, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a care taker of children aged 3 months to 12 years for the past 8 years. I am glad to entertain and care for children at their home while their parents need help whether parents need an extra hand, or need a babysitter while they are gone. In the past, I have helped parents with getting their children to school, to...
Loren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so grateful for Loren. I researched many day cares and collected references on many people before deciding on her to be my child care provider. She has been a great partner is helping us with our son. Things we love about working with her - Great communication...
Cassandra S.
Emily R.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there! Are you looking for a nanny/sitter for date nights or weekends? My name is Emily and I am a graduate of the University of CT. I earned a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences while also participating in various youth development programs within the local community. I spent 3 summers as a senior...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Emily became a favorite from day 1. Her calm and professional manner made us at ease leaving our newborn and 3 year old in her care. This was 4+ years ago! The two of them have come to love her so much that they ask all the time for her even when she’s not...
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Kelsey R.
Miller Place, NY
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Kelsey R. I'm 23 Years Old And Love Working With Young Kids And Animals.
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as out-going, creative, and kind.
I like working with kids because it's enjoyable and reminds me of how exciting the world can be. I also learn from children and see how creative they can be in ways I wouldn't think.
I'm looking for a job that consists of hanging out/playing with kids of all ages....
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"She's amazing with my children, she's extremely reliable and my kids absolutely love her! Very highly recommended!"
Janine K.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Lori was wondeful with my children! She was always on time, and cared for my boys like her own. I couldn't thank her enough to have made it so easy to leave every day to go to work knowing my boys were being taken care of like I would care for them."
Tiffany B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I have worked at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We also trusted her to drive them safely to and from activities."
Carrie Y.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
Stefanie B.
Holtsville, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have watched family and friends children for many years.
Stefanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
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
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My nickname was little mother. I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 and babysitting at 12. I worked at Apple Dumpling Play School when I was in high school then when Brookhaven Lab opened a day care, I worked there with all ages infant through 5 years. I then got an offer to work as a children's counselor on a cruise...
Kerrie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I actually knew the moment I met Kerrie that I did not have to look any further- Kerrie is a natural, not in a trendy granola way, but in a true and real way, a natural mother and caregiver. Kerrie took care of our twins from 6 months to preschool and this review...
Michelle N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very caring and loving caregiver who is very patient and soft spoken. I'm also a Mother of a sweet little girl who just turned 3. My current position will be ended this summer due to their daughter attended Pre-K in September. So I am now looking for a new position, hopefully one that will allow me to bring my daughter. My...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly has been with us for 5 years. She has taken care of our 3 kids in that time. Watching kids throughout the day, preparing meals, bus stop runs, driving kids to pre-school, light housework. She has been great! She is flexible when we need to change the schedule...
Robert M.
Kristina C.
Blue Point, NY
$17/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
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Yaphank, NY
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...
- Care member
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.
Emma M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of having Emma care for our two children. She looked after our first child from 4 months to 2 years old and our second child from 4 months to 18 months.
Emma was consistently reliable and made sure our children were safe and well-cared for. She was loving and attentive, creating...
- Michael P.
Amanda E S.
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
Samantha W.
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.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Yaphank, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Yaphank, NY in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Yaphank have rates starting at $20.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Yaphank, 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 6 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Yaphank, NY?
There are 6 infant babysitters near you in Yaphank, 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.