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Yajaira F.
Bridgeport, CT
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Yajaira. I am a mother of a sweet 5-year-old boy and a 2 month baby girl. I've been taking care of children from infant to 12-year-old. I have worked with children for the past 8 years and hope I could keep doing it for many more years to come. I learn quickly and am very responsible. I maintain a friendly safe...
Yajaira can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yajaira cared for my 21 month old daughter and 9yo son for the last year. She is extremely dependable, punctual and professional. Yajaira had the ability to nurture my children but also remain authoritative at the same time. A task that is easier said than done...
Carla M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was raised in a very large family of 8 children. I have been in childcare since the age of 12. I have worked for many families over the years, and stay with most an average of 2 to 5 years. I have cared for children of all ages, including multiples and infants. I've worked for 9 years as a teacher's assistant in a childcare...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Jackie has watched my 3 children for close to 2 years. She is responsible, loving and fun. She is very active and energetic. She takes them on fun adventures. They just love her and can't wait for their "Jackie" days. I will miss her tons!"
Patty C.
Adrienne D.
Bridgeport, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children, their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible and dependable, but also fun and energetic. I'm 30 years old and originally from Connecticut.
I've been working with children for 10+ years. I have experience being a daycare teacher with 4-year-old...
Adrienne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Adrienne is very experienced and competent. She has an excellent attitude. She is very warm and friendly."
Sharon P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, I go by "Zoe"
I am a former Early Childhood teacher and currently a Certified Child Life Specialist with a Master's degree. I consistently meet and exceeded educational and professional goals. I can say without hesitation that I thrive in multi-tasking environments. Today I use my educational background to support...
Bianca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I really enjoy how lively she is with my children, she brings out their imaginations and is always aware of their personal needs. "
Tye V.
3.0
(2)
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, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!"
Erika L.
Gena B.
Bayport, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Responsible, Caring, Loving, And Nurturing Nanny??
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone. My name is Gena (Jenna). I am 36, a non-smoker, and I live in Bayport (central Suffolk for those who are not familiar). I have years of experience with infants and children of all ages and can provide references upon request. I have a bachelor's degree from L. I. U. and 30 credits at The Master's Level in Early...
Gena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent references, seemed very thoughtful"
Charles M.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Nora B.
Stratford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nora, iam 42 years old. I'm looking for a full time/long term nanny position. I have 15 +years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , errands, kids laundry, organizing toys etc also Swimming Supervision.
I have a lot of experience working with various ages. I also have experience with infant twins and...
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nora is an extension of family for us. She has been working with us since May 2023 and is our pillar of support. We would absolutely not let her go if we had a choice. But we have to move out of state and our amazing nanny will be available for another living...
Shradha K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
My name is Kady! I am a dedicated and compassionate child care professional who genuinely loves children and the joy they bring! I have a loving, positive attitude that I try to convey in all of my endeavors along with an energetic approach! My favorite part about working with children is the bond and...
Kady can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Kady and thought she was great. She was responsive and friendly and had great experience. Unfortunately we lived a little too far, but we were very impressed."
Jeff S.
Linda G.
Calverton, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher/ Experienced Child Care Provider Available For P/t Position
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mature, responsible and caring Preschool Educator/ child care provider. Also a mother of two grown daughters. I hold an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and am a Certified Day Care provider. My experience ranges from p/t babysitter to F/T nanny. I have cared for children from infants through teens,...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive experience with early child development was priceless in...
Care member
Sharon M.
Bridgeport, CT
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Patient, Trustworthy Babysitter/nanny With Over 8 Years Experience
4.8
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Develop, nurture and care for children at the employer s home
Prepare formulas for infants and snacks for toddlers/children
Bathe, dress and groom infants and children
Change diapers
Teach basic language and math lessons
Organize and take part in leisure activities such as games, crafts, comics, outings and exercise...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Sharon is by far the best sitter that our family has had. I am a single mom of three littles (4 year old twins and a 1 year old) so having a reliable, trustworthy sitter is very important to me. From day one, Sharon has been nothing but kind and patient with my...
Hillary V.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.
Kerri L.
Huntington, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kerri, I am 52 years old, I live in the Huntington area, I received my CDA through the childcare council of Suffolk county. It's a child development associate certificate in infant / Toddler. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I know what it's like working and taking care of kids I have three of my own, 3 boys ages 22,...
Kerri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, travel, swimming supervision, 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.
Natasha W.
Huntington, NY
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny In Huntington Area Available For Full Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natasha, and I am a Junior at the University of Long Island, majoring in Early childhood education and minoring in American Sign Language. I have many years of child care experience and I would love to help you out with babysitting, housekeeping, and even any transportation needs you may have. You should know I...
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience with Natasha- she was very responsive and easy to communicate with, and she arrived early for the babysitting job. She was very comfortable with the kids and kept in touch throughout the night while we were out. Would definitely love to...
Shelby Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and I enjoy spending time with them. I have been told many times that I should have been a teacher. I have had experience with children of all ages, but mostly newborns and infants, including twins. I love interacting with children of all ages and find delight in being a part of the learning process. I am silly,...
Diane can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Diane has cared for my baby girl for nearly 6 months now in our home (she began when my daughter was 11 months old, and now she is 15 months). We are all so happy with the quality of care that Diane gives! She doesn't just go through the caregiver motions - she...
Lindsay A.
Tyerra C.
Bridgeport, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi families!
A little bit about myself is, I am CPR, AED and first aid certified for infants-Adults and also have protective behavioral training. I have lots of experience working with multiple families with children ages 2months to 15 years old including children with special needs. To contribute, I have experience working...
Tyerra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ty has been an amazing asset to our family while raising our 7 month old twin boys! She is always available when we need her and always goes above and beyond to help my husband and I as new parents. The boys adore her so much and are always at ease with her. She...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking for a permanent, long term position. The family I cared for previously depended on me daily for the last 6 years. My responsibilities included caring for their 5 children, tidying their home, preparing meals and running errands. I began as a mothers helper when I was 8, advanced to a date night babysitter at...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.9
(39)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, loving, reliable, trustworthy and energetic person. I love to interact with children and play indoor and outdoor activities. I like arts and crafts, reading books, and taking children for walks. My duties include diaper changes, feeding bottles, following a schedule, and putting them down for a nap. I like...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julia is a fantastic caregiver. She is so loving and caring with our newborn and a joy to work with. I would highly recommend her for anyone looking for someone who is extremely experienced with babies! "
Care member
Amanda R.
Islip Terrace, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced And Professional Nanny/Babysitter (Pelham Bay)
My name is Amanda, and caring for children is what I do best! I have an 8-year-old son who is my pride and joy. I have several years of experience as a professional nanny/babysitter. I am a certified clinical medical assistant/phlebotomist so I do have some medical training including CPR for infants, children and adults.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Port Jefferson, NY
Yajaira F.
5.0
Yajaira cared for my 21 month old daughter and 9yo son for the last year. She is extremely dependable, punctual and professional. Yajaira had the ability to nurture my children but also remain authoritative at the same time. A task that is easier said than done when it comes to caring for someone...
- Carla M.
Jacqueline C.
5.0
Jackie has watched my 3 children for close to 2 years. She is responsible, loving and fun. She is very active and energetic. She takes them on fun adventures. They just love her and can't wait for their "Jackie" days. I will miss her tons!
- Patty C.
Adrienne D.
4.0
Adrienne is very experienced and competent. She has an excellent attitude. She is very warm and friendly.
- Sharon P.
Bianca S.
5.0
Zoe has been babysitting for my daughter since she was pretty much a newborn ! I barely could trust anyone with my daughter but She has such a loving warm personality that I wasn't worried! My daughter is about 17 months now and we still only use her as our babysitter because she is so reliable. My...
- Yuni N.
Meghan M.
5.0
My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!
- Erika L.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Port Jefferson, NY
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Port Jefferson, NY, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $24.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Port Jefferson, NY take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Port Jefferson, NY, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 1 infant nanny profiles near you in Port Jefferson, NY that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Port Jefferson, NY, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.