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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Valentina and I am 26 years old. I have been working on and off as a nanny for around 6 years. I have my own transportation, and do not smoke. I have cared for infants, toddlers, pre-teens and multiple children at a time alongside my mother while she looked after them in our home, (she is a nanny as well). I love...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"I can't say enough about Valentina! My kids love her. She is patient, loving, caring, and dependable. She has been such a joy for our family and we loved having her. I would recommend her a million times over!!"
Adriana C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline P. I live with my husband and two children. I have been working with infants and children for over 20 years. It has always been a pleasure to care for kids. They need someone who is loving, caring and trustworthy, which I am. I enjoy reading story and nursery rhymes, building with blocks, teaching different...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"I interviewed Caroline over the phone. she was lovely to talk to and seems very passionate about her work. She has a fantastic up beat personality that I'm sure any kids (and adults!) would love to be around!"
Marilena J.
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was great with my kids! We hired her for 2 full days when I had to work before the kids started school. She arrived early, was great with the kids, and I would definitely hire her again. The kids were so sad to see her leave - they had a lot of fun...
Nicole G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Date night only Sept 2024-June 2025
**Fully Available July 2025**
I've been a career nanny for over 10+ years. I am a mix of Montessori and do-what-works-for-you. I have a wealth of infant and toddler experience and knowledge. I'm pet friendly. CPR certified. Clean driving record.
I am working towards becoming an SLP...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been watching my daughter and another child since January when both girls were 4 months old. She is an incredible nanny. We only needed her for a temporary position, but I wish we could keep her for longer. She is extremely reliable. She is knowledgeable...
Jessica T.
Brittany E.
Central Islip, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children began when I was in middle school. I would volunteer at my church to watch infants and toddlers during the church service. I also volunteered at vacation Bible school every summer to take care of children from the ages 0 months-3-year-olds. In addition to that I have babysat several small...
Lexi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
MaryClaire K.
Bay Shore, NY
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering young minds. My previous babysitting roles and some graduate school have equipped me to support children's growth and positively impact their lives.
Patient and calm, I'm friendly and approachable with both children and parents. I follow the parents' preferred communication...
MaryClaire can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Andrea D.
Lake Grove, NY
$28-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an enthusiastic 32-year-old nanny with over 16 years of experience working with children of all ages from infants to the bigger ones :-) . I worked at the Cross Island YMCA as a swim instructor for toddlers, ran the YMCA special needs camp, and worked as an ABA therapist over the years. I am CPR and First Aid certified....
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Columbia University graduate with a BA in psychology and a concentration in education. I have experience with children both in professional as well as personal settings. Currently I am a tutor . Before the pandemic, I was an assistant teacher in an infant room at a preschool. I have worked previously as a teacher in...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hi my name is Karen. I am a mother of two. I have been working with children for about 20 years . I started out watching children from my house when my kids were younger. Then I worked at a daycare in the infant room for 5 years and from there I went to a private school working in the pre K classroom as a TA for the past 5 years...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Karinna and I am 22 years old! I just graduated from college with a bachelors of science! I want to be a teacher, and have been working in a daycare for 4 years now. Prior to the daycare, I have babysat children ranging from less than a year old to over 10 years old since I was about 13 years old. My favorite age...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel.
I'm a college student who is majoring in nursing. I am well experienced with kids. I come from a large family who has taught me to be responsible and a self-starter. I have helped my parents take care of my siblings for many years. I also help them with cooking meals and cleaning. I've been hired as a...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, responsible and persistent
I love working with kids because working with children brings a unique joy that cannot be matched. There is a special satisfaction that comes from working with kids that is truly remarkable.
The rewards of working with children are truly incredible....
Darline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marci S.
East Islip, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Marci!! I recently just moved to Long Island from Virginia. I am a newly licensed RN working as a school nurse, I am also CPR certified. I am looking for a babysitting job during the summer while school is not in. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting. I have experience with all school aged children as well and...
Marci can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Leanna and I am a graduate from West Islip High School. I have worked in three childcare facilities as an assistant teacher for infants, toddlers, and preschool children as well as being a private nanny for many years. Working as a nanny/caregiver has been exactly where I am supposed to be because I am able to provide...
Leanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angela C.
Lake Grove, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience in daycare with infants and toddlers, but many more years in childcare including raising four children of my own. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have an associates degree in early childhood education, a bachelors degree in elementary education and a masters degree in teaching the deaf. I am...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Islip, NY
Wendy M.
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.
Valentina B.
5.0
I can't say enough about Valentina! My kids love her. She is patient, loving, caring, and dependable. She has been such a joy for our family and we loved having her. I would recommend her a million times over!!
- Adriana C.
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline was the most wonderful nanny for our son (19 months to 30 months during her time with us) and we whole heartedly recommend her. She was on the floor with him playing all day, outside every day, teaching him songs, numbers, letters, days of the week. She also did his laundry/dishes/tidied...
- Care member
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.
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 Islip, NY
How much is child care for an infant near me in Islip, 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 Islip, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Islip, NY, is $24.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Islip, NY?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Islip, 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 Islip, NY?
The infant child care services available near you in Islip, 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 Islip, NY?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Islip, 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 Islip, NY?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Islip, 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.