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I have 10+ years of experience in child care and healthcare. I have been taking care of multiple children independently since I was 12 years old. I have a nephew who I have frequently cared for since birth. I am comfortable with children of all ages and very well experienced with all newborn/infant needs. I love to have fun with...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Jamie L.
Deer Park, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Caring Person Who Loves Kids Available Starting September
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for three families in the past 10 years. All kids were infants when I started taking care of them. I have great references. I have a 9-year-old daughter who I would need to bring with me when school is out. I have my own transportation and plenty of room for car seats. I like to do activities with the kids and...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamie cared for my two children from 8 weeks old. She's a caring and responsible mom who my children enjoyed spending time with. She always had safe reliable transportation and took my children to and from their school programs. My two girls will surely miss...
Allie S.
5.0
(1)
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachelle and I'm a responsible caring, reliable sitter experienced with infants and toddlers. I have a passion with providing them with a safe, loving and nurturing environment. I'm CPR certified, fully vaccinated, non smoker with a reliable vehicle. I live in Ronkonkoma and I'm willing to drive up to 30 minutes.
Rachelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Kacey T.
West Islip, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Starting in September I will have availability for a part time family on Mondays and Thursdays. I have been a nanny for 10 years total one of those years being a live in nanny. Before nannying I worked at a hospital staff daycare in the infant room. I was also an assistant teacher in a preschool at Grace nursery school for 3 &...
Kacey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kacey is absolutely amazing. She is incredible with my 8 month old son. She is reliable, always on time and almost always available with very short notice. She actually interacts and plays with my son, instead of just sitting on the couch watching him play. I would...
Cathleen E.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Bella! I am originally from New York, although previously I have spent time working in childcare in Colorado and Disney World. I am currently a cast member in Disney! I have years of experience in tutoring , babysitting, and working in childcare! I also am in school to be an educator. Please message me if you...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bella was on time and knowledgeable about working with infants. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is a fantastic babysitter and tutor. She is an extremely valuable asset to my family!"
Kenia T.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am 23 years old and an inspiring Social Worker! I have 2 years of childhood educational courses, 4 years of working in school childcare, and 8+ years working with families! I have babysat from newborn-12 years old. I also was a nanny for an infant until they were about 1 years old. I have worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she was such a lifesaver for us I was in a bind and sick and husband had a doctors appointment. Alyssa came and was so incredible with our 6 month old. she's on time, hardworking and so caring cannot wait to have her over again."
Kryssie S.
Claire B.
Smithtown, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
Katrina M.
East Northport, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked at a daycare center for about a year, where my job was to tend to the children. The children ranged from months to around 7 years old. Shortly there after, I was a nanny for a family for two years. The family had two children, 3 and 7. I worked for them for two years. Most recently I hope the family with infant twins...
Magali can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Magali was an early morning nanny for our three small children, including twins. She was very helpful and attentive, and always punctual."
Tracey C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nayra, I'm 28 years old and I'm from Brazil! I love working with children!
I have 5 years of experience taking care of children of all ages, as young as infants/toddlers to as old as 16 years old! I used to be an Au Pair and a nanny and I love to spend time with kids and have lots of fun!
I have experience in all the...
Nayra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Nayra is an awesome person! So organized and always very punctual! She has a lot of skills that help her so
Much with the kids ! The kids always love her"
Brianna M.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working with a lovely family and looking for more hours. I am CPR Certified and in First Aid Training. I am caring, loving, and fun. I sing children's songs, I encourage reading and help kids be more independent. I love being with children of all ages. I have also cared for infants and twins, and multiple...
Pamela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Pam in July of 2019 after our third son was born. She was at our home with our three children. My daughter was 6, my middle son was 2 and our third son was just 3 months. Pam is a gift to our family. She has always loved my children as if they were her...
Kathleen T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name's Jen. I'm 30 years old and live in Nesconset. I've been caring for children since I was 13, kids ranging from four weeks to 13 years old. I have experience teaching in daycares as an infant lead teacher and as a preschool lead teacher. I absolutely adore kids. I'm available nights after 6 p.m. and...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was so wonderful with our two very jet lagged daughters. She kept them busy with fun activities. She was so thoughtful and friendly, caring and kind. She went above and beyond and we honestly can't say enough good things about her. The girls adored her. We...
Paul C.
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is fantastic with my 2 year old. She keeps her engaged and out of trouble. My daughter always looks forward to seeing her. I'd highly recommend Nicole to anyone looking for caring and responsible childcare."
Marissa G.
Jasmine M.
Centereach, NY
$28-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Honest Warm And Loving -Creative & Detail-Oriented -Effective And Clear Communicator -Active, Energe
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of nanny experience caring for infants, toddlers and school-aged children
Previous pre school teacher, and Boys and Girls club counselor/TEACHER
Experience working with High profile & High net worth families
Non-smoker
Excellent swimmer & Safety Efficent
Organized and Prompt
CPR and First Aide Trained for...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jasmine was amazing good kind a caring to my kids I would definitely recommend hiring her she was a amazing help in the summer and i will definitely reach out to her again this summer"
Jasmine W.
Barbara M.
Holbrook, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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.
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
"Absolutely amazing!! Kerrie is absolutely the best person to care for your child. She is so sweet. The environment is amazing if I could give 100 stars I would"
Lysa M.
Lisa R.
Brentwood, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisa, I am 50 years old with a 30-year-old daughter and a 2-year-old granddaughter I am proud and very much part of there lives.
I have been working in the health care field since 1984 I am highly organized, responsible with professional experience in medical and clinical settings in nursing homes and hospitals...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is one of our favorite sitters and we have hired her multiple times for childcare for both of our kids, who are 1 and 4 years old. She is caring, kind, great with kids, and very attentive. She arrives early and is good with communicating. She has a...
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Islandia, NY
Jamie L.
5.0
Jamie cared for my two children from 8 weeks old. She's a caring and responsible mom who my children enjoyed spending time with. She always had safe reliable transportation and took my children to and from their school programs. My two girls will surely miss Jaime and her daughter this year with...
- Allie S.
Rachelle S.
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, about 11 months with us. On top of...
- Dana C.
Kacey T.
5.0
Kacey was nothing short of amazing. My children loved her and so did my husband I. This was the first person we ever left our kids with and she made it so so easy! We will def use her again... anyone that uses her should be considered lucky!
- Lauren B.
Isabella F.
5.0
Bella was on time and knowledgeable about working with infants.
- Care member
Michelle A.
5.0
Michelle did a wonderful job of taking care of my 8 month old. She even introduced me to some great interactive shows! She has a very gentle touch and is very good at communicating!
- Lillian F.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Islandia, NY
How much is child care for an infant near me in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Islandia, NY, is $20.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Islandia, NY?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
The infant child care services available near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Islandia, 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.