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60 infants child care are listed in Oakdale, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Oakdale, NY
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time middle school English teacher with over 12 years of babysitting experience. My most recent jobs include providing after school care for a 3-year-old until he was 5 years old as well as caring for his infant sister from 4 months until she was 2. I worked as a nanny two summers in a row for two boys (2...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am leaving my Assistant Teacher position in a private daycare to work for families. I'm kind, nurturing, compassionate, and the children absolutely love me. I've cared for large numbers of infants, toddlers and pre-K kids daily. I love to encourage, praise and help build their skills, as well as their self confidence & self...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bella was on time and knowledgeable about working with infants. "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is currently working with my family, watching two babies (10 months and 4 months) along with my 5 year old after school. She is patient, caring, sensitive, and just so amazing with the kids. She is 100% dependable and so friendly that we immediately felt...
Andrea A.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmine is caring, genuine, is great with my kids and has really become part of the family. "
Eli A.
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
"I actually knew the moment I met Kerrie that I did not have to look any further- Kerrie is a natural, not in a trendy granola way, but in a true and real way, a natural mother and caregiver. Kerrie took care of our twins from 6 months to preschool and this review...
Michelle N.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is a very hard working woman, and she is very good at what she does. You can count on her with a lot of things. She is very professional and is smart. She has her master's degree."
Matthew F.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & 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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kacey watched my 4 year old daughter and 1 year old son today. Neither of them wanted her to leave. In fact, my 1 year old gave her a hug before she left and didn't want to let go. That's a first! Based on our experience so far, I would absolutely recommend Kacey...
Karyn F.
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenn is awesome! My daughter loves her"
Anthony M.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Alyssa was on time for interview. she is so sweet and professional. she is very mature and I didn't realize how old she was. I love her experience and how she interacted with my son. We will be using her this weekend. So excited. "
Jennifer H.
Jamie G.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-41/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Jamie and I have been working with children of all ages since 2018. I first began working at a daycare as an assistant toddler teacher. As my experience and knowledge of children grew, I became a lead infant teacher at a private day care. I loved caring for children so much, that I decided to go back to school to...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Mikaela T.
Bay Shore, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting the well-being of children. With four years of experience, I've developed a patient and calm approach, creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive. I firmly believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their...
Mikaela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
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:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Oakdale, 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.
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.
Isabella F.
5.0
Bella was on time and knowledgeable about working with infants.
- Care member
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
Jasmine M.
5.0
Jasmine is caring, genuine, great with my kids and really has become part of the family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Oakdale, NY
How much is child care for an infant near me in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Oakdale, NY, is $24.25.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Oakdale, NY?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY?
The infant child care services available near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Oakdale, NY?
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Ratings for Oakdale, NY infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Oakdale, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.