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Katrina worked full time with our family summer 2022. She was always on time, responsible and trustworthy. Most importantly my kids loved

Review for Katrina M. by Liz C.

I feel so lucky that we found Barbara! She is just magical with my 2 1/2 year old son; he was all giggles and smiles, and she came up with a

Review for Barbara M. by Amy C.

Nicole has been such a fun companion for my two-year-old son. He is all smiles every time I tell him that Nicole is coming to play. They

Review for Nicole G. by Amy C.

Infants child care in Central Islip, NY

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Brittany E.


Central Islip, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a child care provider for the past 15 years. I have worked in daycare settings and have been a professional nanny as well. My last family I had the pleasure to help, I was with for five years and have helped raise both children since infancy. My latest job has been working in an infant room with up to four babies by...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I've been a childcare provider for over five years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I have a creative and imaginative personality that helps me come up with fun and educational games to play with children. I also understand the importance of...
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Liz P.


Central Islip, NY

$21-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Liz. And I have 3 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids. I'm CPR certified and bilingual in English and Spanish. I focus on creating a safe, engaging, and caring environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I can assist with meals, naps, homework, and fun activities that...
I'm a patient and friendly childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I have some college education and am certified in both CPR and First Aid. I'm also a skilled...
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. My calm, friendly demeanor puts kids at ease, and my patient nature ensures they feel safe and secure in my care. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm...
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Evelyn C.


Central Islip, NY

$30/hr9 yrs exp

My Name Is Evelyn I'm 25 Yes Old And I Am Experience With Babysitting/nanny For 5 Years .

I'd describe my personality as responsible, trustworthiness and a love for children. Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 9 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other...
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Katrina M.


East Northport, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Katrina! I am a college student majoring in early childhood education and am looking to spend my summer helping a family care for their young children. I have 5+ years of babysitting experience with varying ages, from infants to school age, including twins. I am responsible, caring, and conscientious and look...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katrina worked full time with our family summer 2022. She was always on time, responsible and trustworthy. Most importantly my kids loved her and had so much fun with her, due in no small part to her connection and engagement with them. We were so grateful to have...

Liz C.

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Barbara M.


Holbrook, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Barbara and I am a motivated educator seeking to make my time with children as fun and meaningful as possible! In working with children, I am driven to create an environment where they feel happy, healthy, and safe! I am a certified teacher with many years of classroom and tutoring experience. Through working...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"I feel so lucky that we found Barbara! She is just magical with my 2 1/2 year old son; he was all giggles and smiles, and she came up with a range of inventive and fun things to do with him. The day after Barbara worked with us, my son was asking when she would be...

Amy C.

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Nicole G.


Selden, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nicole. I have 20+ years experience working with children. My Child Care experiences include being a Toddler Teacher, running Before Care and After Care Programs, summer camps, and babysitting. I have my Bachelor's degree in Social Work and worked in the field for 11 years. I am Infant, Child and Adult CPR and...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole has been such a fun companion for my two-year-old son. He is all smiles every time I tell him that Nicole is coming to play. They have a great time whether it is playing at the beach or just in our sink. I'm so glad to have found such a reliable and...

Amy C.

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Michelle A.


Brentwood, NY

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Play Pal, Teacher, And More

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion to help children become their best and happiest version of themselves. Since 14, I've helped out my family with taking care of my siblings and cousins. Even now, as some of them head into their teenage years, I'm there for any challenges they face. I've tutored young kids, around first to fifth grade, for five...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Michelle is a fantastic babysitter and tutor. She is an extremely valuable asset to my family!"

Kenia T.

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Margaret K.


West Babylon, NY

$33/hr10 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.

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."

Linda D.

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Patricia G.


Lake Grove, NY

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny Available With References And Experience.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I was a nanny for 5 years of two toddler age children. I also have worked as a teachers assistant for Syosset schools which involves supervising children . I was a School Crossing Guard with Nassau County Police Department during which I worked a number babysitting positions that included ages infant to toddler. Not to mentioned...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Patty is always on time and very dependable. You can count on her to do what you ask. She comes up with a lot of crafts ideas, my son would make something new with her every day. She is strict when she has to be, and fun other times. Would hire her again!"

Tatyana V.

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Whitney K.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an incredibly compassionate and energetic individual who adores children and is seeking the ideal nanny position to become an integral part of your family. I have over 10 years of experience and mostly with infants and toddles but I do have experience with all ages. A little about me, I enjoy hiking, camping and reading a...
Whitney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Whitney cared for our two boys for several months. She was very dependable and cared for the boys like they were her own. I never had to worry about my boys when I was away at work which is great for a working mama!"

Abby K.

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Jeraine N.


Huntington Station, NY

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

A Bit About Me :)

I'd describe my personality as clean, calm creative and friendly. In my spare time, I like to paint, sew and read. I'm in college studying anthropology and history. I have worked with kids since I was 14. I mainly work with babies, infants and toddlers. I also have many references if needed. I do genuinely love working with...
Jeraine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Unfortunately we weren't able to hire her on a long term basis because of scheduling issues, but J was great with our small baby. She carefully tracked her feeding and nap times and engaged with her during wake windows. "

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Savanna Y.


Centereach, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Your Children Will Love Me!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Savi, and my experiences with children include that I Babysat for my own 5th grade teacher (3 children) after elementary for 6 years and assisted her in her classroom for 5 years, I was a live in nanny in Washington state for 6 months(2 children). Currently take care of a 2-year-old (since 10 months) and an...
Savanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Savi is the best Nanny we could have asked for to take care of our super energetic 2yr old with BIG emotions. She not only brings an abundance of patience but empathy and love. She is always on board with how I would like my little one to be cared for, and is good...

Nuzhat Q.

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Dolores M.


Huntington Station, NY

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

No longer available for fall 2024. My name is Dolores. I am 30 years old. I currently work part time for a lovely family on Tuesday/ Thursday. I have over 14 years of child care experience in numerous settings including a camp counselor, art instructor, birthday parties, mother's helper, babysitting and being a nanny. With...
Dolores can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Wendy M.


Oakdale, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Experienced Sitter Available

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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family. Anyone would be lucky to have her."

Andrea I.

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Rachelle S.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. My friendly and patient nature helps me connect with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to...
Rachelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were very concerned leaving our new born with a stranger when we started looking for care. We were BEYOND fortunate to have found Rachelle. Rachelle is like family, she's been with us since my second was 3 months And will stay with him until he starts daycare,...

Dana C.

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Karen N.


North Babylon, NY

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter With 20+ Years Of Experience.

I am a mother to 2 lovely daughters ages 21 and 19. I've been a stay at home mother since the birth of my eldest. After the birth of my girls I was a surrogate for my sister-in-law. After the birth of my 16-year-old niece I started sitting for various families in my home (preferred). During these last 16 years, I have lovingly...
Karen can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Karen and her family have treated our daughter as their own. We could not have asked for better care for our daughter."

Stephanie S.

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Claire B.


Smithtown, NY

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I have seven years of experience working in childcare. Previously, I worked in a daycare center for about five years with children ranging from ages 3 months - 5 years. I have experience full- and part-time babysitting from infants to 12 years old and was a full time...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Claire is very professional, polished and also nurturing. She made sure all of my son's toys were tidied up after playing with them and cleaned all his bottles thoroughly. She talked to my son and was really engaged with him. She gave him great cuddles too!"

Katrice K.

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