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I have been Infant/Toddler CPR and First Aid certified many times but not current. I would definitely become certified again for any family willing to enroll me in a class.
Creative, caring, endless patience and truly love caring for children. I love playing, taking walks, having outdoor fun, doing crafts, reading and just...
Gerri can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gerri is extremely caring and kind hearted. I felt safe leaving my kids with her and she quickly became part of the family. "
Care member
Lourdes U.
Floral Park, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, and creative person who has approximately 15 + years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers , and adult . With me, your love ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested.
Lourdes can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cathy T.
Long Beach, NY
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible Reliable Loving Positive Mature Woman Adores Children
Hi! I am interested in your part time position caring for your infant. I have 20+ years of experience as a loving parent, aunt and caregiver. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I absolutely adore children and am extremely reliable and responsible offering loving care. Endless references available. I...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I am responding to your advertisement for the Nanny/ Baby Sitting position, I am CPR certified, I have been working as a babysitter for the past 10 years, working with many families for whom I provided care for infants and children from age 3 months to 13 years, My babysitting experience, my attitude allows me to excel in this...
Camille can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Lexi A.
Oceanside, NY
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a very experienced 22-year-old who has babysat for children ranging from infant to older. I have been baby-sitting for about 7 years now. I will be attending graduate school at Molloy College with in order to receive my degree in childhood education. My classes are at night so I am available most days of the week during the...
Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Valentina G.
Old Bethpage, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I come from a big family where I was always mom's helper. I loved having to take care of my younger siblings and my infant niece. I think that's what sparked my interest in working with children. I think it's important to get all the work done while still having fun and enjoying the process whether that's chores or any other...
Valentina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Ipek K.
Westbury, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everybody
My name is Ipek and I have been babysitting for over a decade. I have three children of my own that I raised and on top of that I have experience from infants to 18 years old. I love children I enjoy spending time with them and caring for them. Some of these hobbies include making crafts together, playing...
Ipek can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nynounchka G.
Lynbrook, NY
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of experience caring for children from infants to teenagers. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and...
Nynounchka can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Riley F.
Rockville Centre, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic nanny/babysitter who loves caring for infants, toddlers, and elementary school children. As a college student currently majoring in Psychology at the University of Maryland and looking to work with children in my future career, my priorities with every family are to figure out how to make each child most...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mayra N.
Mineola, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with a decade of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. I have a knack for infusing creativity and imagination into playtime, making learning an enjoyable adventure. My calm and patient demeanor allows me to handle any situation with ease. I believe open communication...
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the last 2 years I have taken care of one 4-year-old child. Prior to that I took care of 3 children ages infant to 5 years old at the time (they re now 7-12). I have also worked in the childcare field for close to 20 years. I worked as Head Teacher as well as Assistant Teacher in the private nursery school sector. I also...
Jeanann can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Saint Jean! She has been so good to my kids, my husband and I. She watched my three kids for almost 4 years. She has a great connection with each of them. Always kept things fun but is firm on rules and respected the wishes of my husband and I. My kids...
Molly C.
Damaris R.
Hempstead, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2, with experience of over 20 years. I have worked with infants in Daycare and school- age children in a classroom and privately. I have worked with special needs children in a classroom setting in addition to residential.
My attitude is a positive one, I am flexible and dependable.
I love singing and dancing and...
Damaris can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern,
I am writing to recommend Damaris for a nanny/caretaker position. Damaris worked with our family for two and a half years, providing exceptional care for our two children, a 5-month-old baby boy and a 3-year-old girl, at the start of her...
Jennifer H.
Hi! I'm a reliable, patient and creative person who has approximately 7 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally I'm an organizer, planner and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...
Tameerah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
I currently work in a daycare facility in the pre k division. I do bounce around, taking care of the infants and toddlers as well. I have nannied for a friends son until he was 3! I absolutely adore children, and I am fluent in the language of child! I love to cook, clean, and have fun with crafts, toys and outdoor play. I look...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Belkis G.
Lindenhurst, NY
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My background includes babysitting and working as a nanny, where I've had the pleasure of helping families and making a positive impact on children's lives.
I'm known for my patience,...
I am an experienced, responsible caretaker who loves children. I recently worked at a daycare as an infant teacher so I am fully equipped to handle, feed, take care of, and play with babies and kids of all ages as I've babysat in the past too. I have my own car as well. I have always been passionate about being a caretaker and I...
Ummehanni can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I'm from Massachusetts, and I've come to New York to study psychology at Adelphi. I'm staying in New York year round and will be starting my next semester in August. I've been working at childcare center for a year. I would love to be able to work at a daycare again here, but my schedule doesn't allow it. While working at the...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lisa and I am looking for a babysitting/nanny position. I was a Special Education Teacher for 25 years, working with children of all ages, with a focus on early intervention and preschool-aged children. I also worked as a preschool teacher for three years. I am a mom to 2 college-aged daughters and 1 dog. Being a...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jasmine M.
New Hyde Park, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Jasmine and I am 24 years old and currently a Co-teacher in a Kindergartner Special Education classroom with a passion for working with children. I have 6+ years of childcare experience, and I absolutely love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages.
Experience: I've cared for children...
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Merrick, NY
Gerri B.
5.0
Gerri was an excellent care giver for my two grils!
- Care member
Jeanann A.
5.0
We love Saint Jean! She has been so good to my kids, my husband and I. She watched my three kids for almost 4 years. She has a great connection with each of them. Always kept things fun but is firm on rules and respected the wishes of my husband and I. My kids still ask if I can go back to work so...
- Molly C.
Damaris R.
5.0
To Whom It May Concern,
I am writing to recommend Damaris for a nanny/caretaker position. Damaris worked with our family for two and a half years, providing exceptional care for our two children, a 5-month-old baby boy and a 3-year-old girl, at the start of her employment.
Damaris consistently...
- Jennifer H.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Merrick, NY
How much is child care for an infant near me in Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Merrick, NY, is $20.56.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Merrick, NY?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY?
The infant child care services available near you in Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Merrick, 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.