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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced mother of 4 and 2 grandkids! I have over 14 years of paid experience including caring for triplets and twins. I have had the privilege of welcoming 4 newborns into the world! All of my positions have been long term and I love being part of the family.
I am a young-at-heart, 61-year-old active woman who...
Laurie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laurie is excellent with my kids and we are so grateful that we found her! She is energetic, positive, totally responsible and unflappable. She has years of experience (with her own kids as well as others) and I have complete confidence in her with my children...
Gigi S.
Patricia C.
Massapequa, NY
$20-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Patty and I have many years of child care experience. I am an LPN and although I don't practice anymore there are some things that you don't forget. I prefer infants or toddlers so I am able to grow with them. I will talk care of your child like they were my own. I am looking to work 3 to 4 days a week. Looking...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We had Patty watching our baby for three months for three days a week. During that time she was generally dependable and usually arrived 10 minutes early each day. While she was watching our son we weren't worried for his welfare. She took him for walks and kept...
Christine W.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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
(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.
Bibi A.
Westbury, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've worked with family with infants, toddlers and school age children for more than 10 years. I'm patient, dependable and have good communication skills I am a non smoker, and have transportation.
Bibi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello!
My name is Haley and I'm 27 years old with a ton of knowledge and passion for childcare.
I have 5 years of professional experience and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
I am a Lead Infant and Toddler Teacher in NY with loads of experience.
I am currently the younger infant teacher at the school I work...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as clean, calm creative and friendly. In my spare time, I like to paint, sew and read. I'm in college studying anthropology and history.
I have worked with kids since I was 14. I mainly work with babies, infants and toddlers. I also have many references if needed. I do genuinely love working with...
Jeraine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have 9 years childcare experience. I come from a big family and started babysitting at a young age. Since then, I have cared for children that range from infants to teenagers. I am comfortable looking after multiple children at a time. I am also more than willing to help with household management tasks! I am an animal lover...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Heather B.
Amityville, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Heather. I would love to tell you a little bit about myself and my experience in childcare. I have taken care of children my entire life. I am the oldest in my family and always babysat. As an adult, I was a flight attendant for 20 years. During my career and to this day, I've always babysat. I am CPR trained...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa S.
Brentwood, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My name is Melissa. I love kids and have many years of experience working with children all ages especially infants. I have 4 children of my own, all grown. I currently work part-time with a family for the last 5 years.
In the past I worked at a daycare for 2 years. Before that I worked at NYU Winthrop University Hospital...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jada C.
Deer Park, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I've dedicated the past three years to nurturing the minds and hearts of children. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I strive to be a reliable support for families, providing a safe...
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Christina P.
Lindenhurst, NY
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello. I'm Christina. I absolute love and adore children. I can help with homework, give rides, play games, and want to have fun with your kids and watch them grow as well as help you! I've been babysitting since I was 10 years old and I get along with children of every age! I'm an animal lover who is also CPR and First Aid...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Whitney F.
Farmingdale, NY
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable childcare options. I believe in maintaining open communication with parents, and I strive to ensure that they're regularly updated about their child's day and any issues...
Catherine L.
North Babylon, NY
$21-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for nine years, and my passion for caring for children has only grown stronger over time. My experience in babysitting roles has shown me the positive impact that caregivers can make in children's lives. I am patient and calm, and I communicate openly with parents about their child's day and any...
I've been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience with kids everywhere from 4 months to 10 years old. I've been a coach and a volunteer mentor, have held an internship at the Boys and Girls Club where I ran programs for 7-10-year-olds and helped with homework, and have also had a job at a nonprofit working with children...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, Im Val, Nanny for 20+ Yrs. I started in day care, then going private for two decades. One family for 10yrs and currently (which is ending soon) for 12 yrs. Now Im in search for a new family.
Im experienced with infants to pre-teens. Im nurturing, fun, patient and calm. I like to encourage expression, independence and...
Audrey R.
Huntington Station, NY
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over five years, which taught me that caring for children is more than just a job; it's a calling. I've had the privilege of caring for children in various settings, from babysitting to working as a nanny. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient,...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Melville, NY
Laurie C.
5.0
Laurie took care of my two children during the 2017-18 school year. She drove them (ages 8 and 10) to all their activities (karate, dance, soccer, etc). I never once had to worry that they were getting to places on time. In fact many times Laurie knew their schedules better than myself! We were sad...
- Kristin T.
Patricia C.
3.0
We had Patty watching our baby for three months for three days a week. During that time she was generally dependable and usually arrived 10 minutes early each day. While she was watching our son we weren't worried for his welfare. She took him for walks and kept him entertained. However, when my...
- Christine W.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Melville, NY
How much is child care for an infant near me in Melville, 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 Melville, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Melville, NY, is $20.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Melville, NY?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY?
The infant child care services available near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Melville, 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.