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60 infants child care are listed in West Islip, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in West Islip, NY
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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.
Maria C.
West Islip, NY
$17-22/hr
I have been a caregiver for over 30 years. Caring for infants all the way up to seniors. I am a loving, caring, patient mother of 4 grown children.
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
While it feels like I have cared for children my entire life starting off with a 10 year age gap between me and my younger sibling, I now have an infant of my own. Born end of March of 2024. I was born and raised on the north shore and moved to the south shore with my husband in 2020. I'm comfortable with animals as I own two...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
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
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Joanne S.
West Islip, NY
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Loving,Caring, Knowledgeable,Capable Child Care Provider
Hello, I raised my own children. I have 20+ years experience with infants, toddlers & pre-schoolers. I am loving, caring, giving and a good listener! I have worked in daycare centers with toddlers and infants. I have experience working in a preschool setting and as a nanny full and part time. I have several courses completed in...
Joanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabella was amazing with our girls. She watch our 20 month old and 4.5 yr old. Our 4 yr old was very hesitant when we left. But by the time we came home, they were having such a great time. My 4 yr old was saying how nice she was and how much fun she had! She sent...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked at a daycare center for about a year, where my job was to tend to the children. The children ranged from months to around 7 years old. Shortly there after, I was a nanny for a family for two years. The family had two children, 3 and 7. I worked for them for two years. Most recently I hope the family with infant twins...
Magali can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Magali was an early morning nanny for our three small children, including twins. She was very helpful and attentive, and always punctual."
Tracey C.
Jamie L.
Deer Park, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Caring Person Who Loves Kids Available Starting September
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for three families in the past 10 years. All kids were infants when I started taking care of them. I have great references. I have a 9-year-old daughter who I would need to bring with me when school is out. I have my own transportation and plenty of room for car seats. I like to do activities with the kids and...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie cared for my two children from 8 weeks old. She's a caring and responsible mom who my children enjoyed spending time with. She always had safe reliable transportation and took my children to and from their school programs. My two girls will surely miss...
Allie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bruna, I'm looking for a nanny position. I have 10 years of experience of babysitting and nannying children of all ages.
I guide children with their school work, prepare meals throughout the day, get children ready for school, drop off and pick up from school, drive children to extracurricular activities.
I also...
Bruna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Bruna to take care of our 2 year old son. Bruna was with us full time for 2 months, and during that time she formed a great bond with our son.
She was fully engaged with our son, and each day was filled with activities such as reading books, puzzles,...
Lauren M.
5.0
(1)
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
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
"While we have not yet been able to utilize Megan's services for childcare- she has been very accommodating and communicative both during the interview and schedule coordination process. She exudes confidence in her childcare skills and we hope to have her care for...
Daniel 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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patty has worked for our family for 13 years, with both my husband and I commuting into the city every day. She is like a member of the family and has been a reliable caregiver for all of those years! She is great with kids and brings a positive, fun attitude to...
Kristen C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
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.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working with a lovely family and looking for more hours. I am CPR Certified and in First Aid Training. I am caring, loving, and fun. I sing children's songs, I encourage reading and help kids be more independent. I love being with children of all ages. I have also cared for infants and twins, and multiple...
Pamela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Pamela to care for our 3 children aged 9, 6 and 5. What stands out about her is that she really loves what she does! The children adore her, and she home preschools my youngest during the day, and helps with homework for all the kids and cooks in the...
Former Member A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm Daniela, I'm from Colombia and I'm 26 years old!
Spanish and English speaker
Non-smoker
4 years of experience with kids and teenagers from 0 to 16 years old , I worked with 2 kids
Great references about my job.
Excellent swimmer
Strong driver / Driver with own car
Love pets
Meal prep/run errands...
Daniela can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela was absolutely amazing with my girls! So attentive, so much fun! Amazing communication and was right on time! My girls raves about her all night and the next day asking when she’d be back! I look forward to having her back in our home again! "
Care member
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was great I highly recommend her!"
Megan O.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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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Most recent reviews for infants child care in West Islip, NY
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.
Isabella F.
5.0
Bella was on time and knowledgeable about working with infants.
- Care member
Magali C.
5.0
Magali was an early morning nanny for our three small children, including twins. She was very helpful and attentive, and always punctual.
- Tracey C.
Jamie L.
5.0
Jamie cared for my two children from 8 weeks old. She's a caring and responsible mom who my children enjoyed spending time with. She always had safe reliable transportation and took my children to and from their school programs. My two girls will surely miss Jaime and her daughter this year with...
- Allie S.
Bruna A.
5.0
Bruna watched our almost 2 year old and was very sweet and dependable. She kept him busy and happy with activities and games the whole time. She respected all our rules and was very communicative with scheduling and updates through the day!
- Isabelle W.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in West Islip, NY
How much is child care for an infant near me in West 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 West Islip, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in West Islip, NY, is $20.67.
Where can I find infant child care near me in West Islip, NY?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in West 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 West Islip, NY?
The infant child care services available near you in West 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 West Islip, NY?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in West Islip, NY?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in West 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.
Ratings for West Islip, NY infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in West Islip, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.