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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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Lara T.
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
"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...
Lauren S.
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
(23)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
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I am writing to highly recommend Naomi Clarke for any position requiring exceptional newborn care. She served as the newborn care specialist for our infant daughter and exceeded all our expectations. Naomi was referred to us by a trusted friend who also had a...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nadia has taken great care of our baby girl since September 2019. We are sad to lose her but we are moving out of state."
Bilal 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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families, I am RN but at this time 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love working with Francisca! Our baby adores her - would highly recommend!"
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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 • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marleny was wonderful to work with. She is caring and thoughtful, she went over and beyond to make our kids comfortable. She paid attention to detail and quickly adapted to our routine. She also readily took initiatives when necessary and my twin boys loved her. I...
Care member
4.7
(6)
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fran took care of our daughter from when she was 6 months to 20 months. Fran became part of our family. She was great with our daughter, trustworthy, and loving!"
Meredith R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My 20 years of experience have equipped me to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My educational background in early childhood development and ECE coursework, combined with my First Aid Training and CPR Training,...
Carmen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Carmen was amazing, patient, tolerant and super helpful in so many ways!"
Amira E.
5.0
(1)
As a potential babysitter, I believe that I am a great fit for the job. I have a natural way with children and animals. I am patient, kind, and gentle with them. I have experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I have always enjoyed spending time with them.
I have also played many sports...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She was incredible! Was so good with Julie. Hard to find someone like her in 2023. Thank you Sarah !!"
Care member
Mary E.
Valley Stream, NY
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny / Baby Nurse With 20yrs Experience Looking For Full-time/Part-time
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with approximately 25 years of experience, caring for newborns 5 days old, infants, Twins, singletons, Toddlers, and preschoolers. I am reliable, patient detail-oriented, nurturing, fun-loving, responsible, hard-working, very reliable, and organized.
I am passionate about...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Mary has been amazing. I needed someone last minute and she is experienced so I didn't need to spend a lot of time explaining how to do things. She is amazing with my 10 month old- engaged, funny, kind, helpful and just a joy to be around. My 9 year old has spent...
Christina D.
Wendy P.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Wendy. I'm 41. I have 23 years experience working as a infant nanny. I have my TDAP shot. I'm CPR certified. I've also worked as a teachers assistant in a nursery school for 11 years. I love interacting with children. Outdoor sports, walks, arts and crafts, games etc. I love all animals. I'm looking forward to meeting...
5.0
"Updating my review to reflect that Wendy no longer works for our family. Wendy was our full time nanny for most of the school year when my son was between 5 months and 1 year old. Wendy is very warm and nurturing and took excellent care of our son. He is very...
Jessica J.
Merika C.
Long Beach, NY
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
4.4
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with 15 years of experience, I find joy in making a positive impact on the lives of children. My commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment is evident in my patient and calm demeanor, as well as my creative and imaginative nature. I understand the importance of clear communication and...
5.0
"She makes our house feels like a home. We love her cleaning so much we ask her to come weekly "
Care member
Tracy L.
East Rockaway, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 15+ years of experience taking care of young children from the age of infant to young adult , both boys and girls. I provide a fun, yet structured atmosphere of child care in accordance with the requirement and expectations provided by the parents. I am very active , enjoy doing outdoor activities with the children and I...
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Tracy has been the most amazing nanny to our little boy since he was 7 months old! He just adores Tracy and they have so much fun together. She also babysits him and my 3 yo daughter nights/weekends as needed. Tracy is extremely dependable, experienced and...
Emily P.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Island Park, NY
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.
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
I am writing to highly recommend Naomi Clarke for any position requiring exceptional newborn care. She served as the newborn care specialist for our infant daughter and exceeded all our expectations. Naomi was referred to us by a trusted friend who also had a great experience working with Naomi...
- Care member
Carol K.
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.
Lisa F.
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 to be with my baby. I'll hire her...
- Kylie L.
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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.