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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was little I had a love for babies. There is no better feeling than having their parents call you saying my child is asking for you. They say, " Choose a Job You Love, and You Will Never Have To Work a Day in Your Life." This is what I love to do. I want to make a difference in a child's life. I graduated from Suny...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was great I highly recommend her!"
Megan O.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & 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
"Kerrie was absolutely God-sent. I have always had my mother watch my kids and finally I had to hire out and I was so nervous. I found Kerrie on care.com and we had our first "interview" over video chat and I instantly knew she was the right fit. I told my husband...
Taylor M.
5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, 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.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
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...
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was with our family for 5 years. She started watching my children from the ages of 3 & 5 and now they are 8 & 10. She is extremely punctual, dependable and responsible. She was great with my children in and out of the house as she brought them to various...
Meredith F.
Nasrin Z.
East Setauket, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
3 years of experience providing childcare with infants and toddlers (6 months - 4 years) Currently working at Three Village Central School District at the after school program working with Prek-6th grade students. Also work at the Setauket Presbyterian Preschool working with children (3-5 years old). I also have extensive nanny...
Nasrin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Nasrin (who goes by Mimi). She was very responsive when we were working out the details of a 5-day stint of full-time care. She arrived each day full of energy and ideas, and even with a bag of craft supplies. And she took our...
Eliza S.
Gena B.
Bayport, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Responsible, Caring, Loving, And Nurturing Nanny??
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone. My name is Gena (Jenna). I am 36, a non-smoker, and I live in Bayport (central Suffolk for those who are not familiar). I have years of experience with infants and children of all ages and can provide references upon request. I have a bachelor's degree from L. I. U. and 30 credits at The Master's Level in Early...
Gena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent references, seemed very thoughtful"
Charles M.
Baneen H.
Deer Park, NY
$27-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Baneen. I've been in child care for about 6 years now. I've worked at a daycare where I've been a teachers assistant for all different age groups. In my last year there I was in charge of the infant room. I've also been a nanny for the past 2 and a half years where I cared for infants, toddlers and schools aged...
Baneen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have cared for children of all ages from infant to school age children. I have helped to improve children's communication and learning skills with one on one activities Plenty of tummy time for infants as well. I have 16 years experience with caring for other people's children as well as 28 years raising my own children. I'm...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I previously worked 3 years in a daycare. I have 10+ years experience working in the healthcare field. I love taking care of infants and children.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm a very reliable, patient and creative person who has approximately 25 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenager
Selma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a mature nanny living in Commack. Looking for a nanny position not too far from Commack. I have been with a family since their daughter was an infant. We have done many things together (early years - park and walks; toddler - sprinkler park, museum, library programs; 3/4yr old it was to the museum, beach, park) She...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Brianni S.
Bay Shore, NY
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as respectful, caring, and responsible.
I started working with kids since I was in my teens, where I would babysit family members' infants and children, as well as other children that parents trusted me with. And this year I have began working in school settings.
One thing you should know about me...
Brianni can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Samantha T.
Farmingville, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I've been working in daycare for 3 years with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am open to any age and any amount of kids! I love working with children, I'm majoring in early childhood education and I am looking for a babysitting position.
I hope to hear from you!
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents, my name is Yahaira! I have a genuine passion for working with children that developed from caring for my 5 younger siblings. I have 3 years experience caring for infants. I'm a trained newborn care specialist as well as a postpartum doula. I know how important it is to find the perfect fit for your family. Feel...
Yahaira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana T.
Saint James, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for about three years ago and one of my favorite things about babysitting is being able to contribute to their personal development in a positive way.
I am comfortable caring for two children of varying ages, from infants to preteens, and am fluent in both English and Spanish. I am also a non-smoker,...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello there! My name is Melissa and I'm 29 years old. I started babysitting when I was 19 yo watching my cousins and kids around my neighborhood. I also worked as an au pair caring for 3 little kids.
My experience includes potty training, changing diapers, and preparing meals. I like doing activities indoors and outdoors while...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Meadow L.
Selden, NY
$24-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I wanted to make a positive impact on the lives of children, so I became a childcare provider. I have 3 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My experience as a babysitter and nanny has helped me develop patience, creativity, and a friendly approach to childcare.
I communicate...
Meadow can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Jacqueline T.
Islip, NY
$21/hr • 17 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With 17 years of experience, I've had the joy of caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I have a deep understanding of child development and am always looking for creative and engaging ways to foster their growth....
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Islandia, NY
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha was great I highly recommend her!
- Megan O.
Barbara M.
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 coming again. (I hope soon!)
- Amy C.
Kerrie D.
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.
Whitney K.
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.
Lisa R.
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 background in nursing, which is reassuring...
- Care member
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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.