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Hello! I am a 36-year-old woman who has cared for handfuls of children throughout the years, ages ranging from infant to young adult. I am very creative, my style of childcare is intuitive and I use the reward system to support children in getting their work completed. I am firm on creating routines for children, giving them...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Seelochnie J.
Hollis, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a professional Nanny with 20 years of experience. I have worked frequently in the Upper East and West sides of Manhattan and can navigate through NYC easily. I have references available upon request and have participated in CPR classes to more efficiently care for children. I specialize in infant, toddler, and adolescent...
Seelochnie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Seelochnie was an absolute asset to our family. She was wonderful with our boys and we could tell how much she cared. The boys enjoyed her company. Pearl is a good and trustworthy person. If we didn't have to move, she would still be working with us. Our...
Seelochnie J.
Sarah C.
Wantagh, NY
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a passion for people and I love working with children. I have been babysitting my whole life, whether it be for a church event or babysitting my cousins and neighbors. In the past I have cared for infants/newborn baby's. I also have experience working in a school environment. I am a former employee of the South Shore...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
An experienced child care provider enjoys working with newborns, infants, and toddlers to 9 years old. A responsible, punctual, reliable, and cheerful person with excellent interpersonal skills. A proven record of being patient, nurturing, and caring for children through all milestones and phases of growth. The satisfaction of...
Carol can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carol is easy to be around, incredibly hard working, and truly cares about the family she works with. She is always on time and takes pride in everything she does. She was wonderful with my son for the two years she worked with us and I recommend her...
Lauren R.
Damaris R.
Hempstead, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2, with experience of over 20 years. I have worked with infants in Daycare and school- age children in a classroom and privately. I have worked with special needs children in a classroom setting in addition to residential.
My attitude is a positive one, I am flexible and dependable.
I love singing and dancing and...
Damaris can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern,
I am writing to recommend Damaris for a nanny/caretaker position. Damaris worked with our family for two and a half years, providing exceptional care for our two children, a 5-month-old baby boy and a 3-year-old girl, at the start of her...
Jennifer H.
Marleny R.
Valley Stream, NY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have been a babysitter for more than 13 years. I have experience with infants and toddlers.
I am a mature, responsible, kind, honest, sweet, dedicated, funny and punctual babysitter. The most important thing for me is that the children be happy and safe with me all the time.
Please contact me if you are...
Marleny can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marleny took care of our baby beginning when he was 3 months old. She is a natural with children; loving, engaging, and trustworthy. She was always on time and very dependable. We were very satisfied with her services and would highly recommend her for other...
Mia C.
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
"We hired Naomi C as our Babynurse when our daughter was 3 days old. She came highly recommended by a friend of the family who used her services prior. We were very nervous as new parents and upon meeting Naomi via Zoom we knew that she was the one, and that she...
Care member
3.0
(1)
In search of a part-time child care provider position. I am available 3-4 days a week (Weekdays). I currently reside in Franklin Square and have my own means of transportation. I am an energetic, young at heart, patient, retired grandmother. I will do light housework and will be flexible with hours if need be. I am very...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
3.0
"Carol applied for our position and we decided on a date for an interview; then she made excuses to not show up without stating why she changed her mind about the job."
Wendy L.
Jylene A.
Freeport, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old experienced nanny/babysitter with a strong background in childcare. I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids, providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. With a background in customer service, retail sales management, as well as healthcare, Dental& Landscape...
Jylene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took good care of my kids. My kids love her!! She was definitely helpful for me and my husband. Definitely will be calling her back to take care of my kids!! "
Ashley G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lisa. I Have two grown sons ages 27 and 31. I have 25 years experience working with children ages newborn through -12 and have worked with special needs children/ teens as well . Children and animals have always been my passion so no worries if you do have pets as I love them. I am a very loving , caring ,...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is absolutely AMAZING! I loved having her watch my son. She is kind, energetic, and very attentive to your child and their needs. She showed up early and sent me pictures/updates about my son throughout the entire day. I've honestly never trusted someone more...
Kylie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a well educated, citizen, responsible and good care provider. I have over 9 years of experience of babysitting from infants to toddlers. So for, I worked with 7 families. I can do pick ups and drop offs children from school. I can help with their homework, read to/with them, and play with them. Light housekeeping and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."
Pressy T.
Nadia G.
Jamaica, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With 21 Plus Years Experience In The Industry Seeks New Position.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a natural instinct and understanding of children
I have taken care of children newborns to age 13 professionally since 1998 and I am a mom to a 27-year-old , experienced knowledgeable intelligent kind respectful, punctual . I have tons of newborns /infants to school age experience . I have twin experience and I have...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were extremely lucky to find Nadia who has been our son's nanny for more than a year (from age 5 months to 18 months). As a first time parent returning to work, I interviewed many nannies and Nadia stood out from the start for her professionalism, kindness, and...
Lisha H.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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...
Oneisha S.
Francisca G.
Freeport, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families, I am RN in my country , but here I am working as Professional Nanny/Babysitter, I have strong skill with Newborn, infant and toddler but also all ages. looking for full time job (long hours) Available on weekend for part time too. Excellent references available. I live in Freeport, LI
Francisca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We love working with Francisca! Our baby adores her - would highly recommend!"
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Isabella,
As the oldest of four siblings, I've been caring for children from a young age, and my eight years working in my mother's daycares gave me hands-on experience with kids aged 12 weeks to 12 years. I specialize in infants and have worked with twins, so I'm confident managing multiple children and handling even...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Isabella is responsible, dependable, and was so great with our then 4 month old. She babysat for us when she was home over winter break and moved seamlessly into our routine, having no issues putting my son down for his nap or soothing him when necessary and...
Jill Z.
4.7
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
GREAT REFERENCES
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE
CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION
I have over 10 years experience.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschooler and preteens.
My services will include:
In-Home or Your home Childcare from a provider who is patient, loving and skilled.
Excellent driving record and have a safe...
Maria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is a wonderful childcare provider. She is very active with my boys including cooking, riding bikes, and playing games with them. Maria has great energy and my boys have so much fun with her. She takes her time to help with homework and keeps my boys focused...
Adrienne S.
Marleny P.
Cedarhurst, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Energetic devoted with 10years experience in childcare. Provide affectionate care while making sure to meet educational goals for each child. Practice the most accurate guidelines that promote positive behavior patterns.
punctual, prompt, very reliable, and safety conscious. experience with infants and toddlers and understands...
Marleny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marleny has worked with our family for 7 years. She has a lifetime of experience with taking care of young children. Marleny is especially good with caring for babies and toddlers. She is on time and reliable and we always felt our kids were safe and taken care of...
Care member
Alyssa Noelle L.
Elmont, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Reliable And Patient Person Who Provides First Class Care
5.0
(2)
Hi! My Name is Alyssa, I'm from Long Island, NY. I would describe myself as a kind, respectful, loving, caring, patient, compassionate, and responsible caregiver. I have 13 years of experience caring for children. My childcare experience expands across all age groups from infants, toddlers and teenagers. I find joy and being a...
Alyssa Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If you’re looking for a nanny Alyssa is the one to choose! she was so great with my kids and very corresponding as well as gentle and caring , my kids love her!"
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Samantha B.
Elmont, NY
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I do think kids are kids, but it's up to adults to teach them to respect others, nature, and the world around them. My passion is watching and teaching kiddos about this fantastic world around us. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Very kind and patient. We have an autistic 10 year old boy with lots of energy. Samantha showed the patience necessary to provide the 1 on 1 care he needed. Also my 8 year old daughter is fond of her as well. Samantha is a very good choice as a nanny."
Eric Y.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible Mom and Professional caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting families and nurturing developing children of various ages. A detail-oriented person who manages children on the timetables instructed by parents. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children s physical, mental and...
Francoise can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"It was a pleasure to interview Francoise. I believe her lack of punctuality pointed to her not being familiar with the area. Per the information discussed and reviewed, she has a great record of experience babysitting/being a nanny. Francoise seems to be very...
Frash D.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Island Park, NY
Seelochnie J.
5.0
Seelochnie was an absolute asset to our family. She was wonderful with our boys and we could tell how much she cared. The boys enjoyed her company. Pearl is a good and trustworthy person. If we didn't have to move, she would still be working with us. Our family highly recommends her as a Nanny.
- Seelochnie J.
Carol J.
5.0
Carol is wonderful. My kids love her and the biggest tragedy of us moving away was losing her. She could handle everything our busy household threw her way, and always with patience and a smile. She helped us regularly with my first and through the births of both of my younger two--and we have kept...
- Lara T.
Damaris R.
5.0
To Whom It May Concern,
I am writing to recommend Damaris for a nanny/caretaker position. Damaris worked with our family for two and a half years, providing exceptional care for our two children, a 5-month-old baby boy and a 3-year-old girl, at the start of her employment.
Damaris consistently...
- Jennifer H.
Marleny R.
5.0
We hired Marleny to care for our 15 month old son. She was with us for over a month (our childcare situation changed otherwise I would have asked her to stay forever) and I cannot say enough good things about her. She is always on time (early), extremely attentive and engaging (always playing with...
- Lauren S.
Naomi C.
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 for babies and young toddlers. Her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Island Park, NY
How much is child care for an infant near me in Island Park, NY?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Island Park, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Island Park, NY, is $20.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Island Park, NY?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Island Park, NY by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Island Park, NY?
The infant child care services available near you in Island Park, NY can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Island Park, NY?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Island Park, NY, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Island Park, NY?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Island Park, NY, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.