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I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, and camp counselor. I am happy to work with multiple kids at a time and will come prepared with activities corresponding to your child's/children's age(s). I can help with Light Housekeeping, Homework, and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I...
Francesca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Amanda, I have three years of professional child care experience working with all different ages at a daycare and private nannying for a family as well. I also have a ton of personal experience as I live with my 5-year-old and 2-year-old nieces.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is amazing.Responsible, dependable, and fun loving. She also did overnights and was a complete pro. Great communicator and all around wonderful person. She kept our children busy with indoor and outdoor activities and fun adventures. Your family would be...
Tommy J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My current availability is date nights and any other occasional times! Unfortunately I'm not available for any full time positions at this time. Thank you for your interest!
Hi, my name is Taylor! I have over 10 years experience as a babysitter, four years as a nanny, and taught at a summer science camp for kids ages 5-11 for...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is absolutely amazing. She provided care for my first when he was just 5 months old and still at 5 years old! She has a knack for sustaining their attention and making those in her care beg to see her more often. She is punctual and trustworthy. i never need...
Jennifer G.
5.0
(1)
My name is Stephanie. I'm 32 years old. I have over 15 years experience in childcare. I have worked as a private nanny, ocasional babysitter, teacher's aide in daycare and teaching assistant in preschool. Due to my prior experiences in daycare and preschool settings, I am comfortable caring for more than 1 child at a time....
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie is very caring and caters to your needs. She also provides recommendations and feedback."
Lili O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I have worked at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Karen is a lovely woman. Never did we have to worry about someone not tending to our children. She was great with homework and keeping the kids occupied. My kids like to be outside playing and she was always up for anything. I never had to worry about texting and...
Kerri O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Liz, I am a nurse (LPN)
I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been a nanny since I was 17 years old working with kids is my absolute favorite thing. I am a new mommy and I'm looking to stay home with my daughter. I would like to take on one child in my home full or part time.
Liz can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Kacey T.
West Islip, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love taking care of kids, helping them learn and be creative. I am the youngest of three kids in my family so I really enjoy being around children since I was not around many growing up. I have over 13 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and lead infant teacher at a daycare. I am a hands on caregiver, I take kids to...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We worked with Alyssa from Sept 2021 to May 2022 and she was great with my girls. She has a calming presence, and she provided us with a great first nanny experience. She is an experienced child care provider and I was very comfortable leaving my children in her...
Sharmila V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a trustworthy nanny. I have great references from 7 different families. I have been a nanny for a long time and have been a mother 1 8 years. All my previous positions will all only have the best things to say about me, thought of me as an extension of the family. I love children of all ages, liking for a long term family...
5.0
"Mara watched our son for the past 6+ months (started when he was 5 months) and she was amazing. She has a calm, nurturing attitude that fit right in with our family. She kept him engaged and active while sticking to his schedule. He absolutely loves her. Definitely...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Victoria! I have been working with children my entire professional life. I started babysitting family friends at 13, became a camp counselor, nanny, tutor, preschool teacher and most recently an event coordinator for a premier children's activity center on the upp east side. I have my masters in mental health counseling...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I called Victoria on a last minute basis and she was on my doorstep asap. My 21 month old responded well to her and didn't even care that I was leaving her with a new face. We communicated via text messaging while I was working so I felt secure. When I came home I...
Talia V.
5.0
(1)
Hello currently looking for a new position as a babysitting/nanny. I've worked with kids all my life and love doing so!
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring fun loving sitter who offers patience, enjoys working with children, and is responsible. I am 24 yrs old and I currently work at huntington hospital. I have a 3-month-old babygirl at home. I have prior experience as a nanny for two younger boys ages 5 and 4 whom lost their mother. I helped the kids with homework and took...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Hailey was very reliable! She was able to help us at the very last minute to watch our 6 year old and he loved her! Would def hire her again :)"
Larissa C.
Elizabeth C.
Medford, NY
$22-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Elizabeth and I would love to be considered for a position as a nanny/babysitter for your children! I'm 25 years old and love spending my time driving, dancing, making crafts, helping around the house, and playing with kids. As number 9 of 14 children, and the aunt to 9 nieces and nephews, I have spent my life...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had Elizabeth recommended from a friend a while back to Dog sit so naturally when it was time for baby we were already so comfortable with her. She's funny, on time and above all so helpful! Truly thankful for her assistance especially during the newborn stage....
Alexandra R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort watching their little ones. I'm a mom of 3 older children. I started babysitting about 8 years ago at NYSC in Commack in their daycare for 2 years but then decided to move on to care in homes. I've cared for triplet boys for a few months till they hired a FT nanny. I cared for an...
Sari can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Fantastic babysitter! She can be trusted with infants (she started when my son was 3 months old) and high maintenance toddlers. She is reliable and trustworthy, with experience at delicate ages. I'm very happy with her child care services."
Marissa M.
Mia B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hi there! I adore children and have been nannying for the past 7 years. From new born babies, to 16-year-olds, I have nannied children on all ends of the spectrum. Each experience has helped me learn that every child's needs are different, which I am more than happy to accommodate to. I am an esthetician who is looking for a...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia is a wonderful young lady with a huge heart. I can not recommend Mia enough to anyone who is in need of child care. Mia worked for me for a few years before I moved upstate for a teaching position. At the time, 3 of my children were under the age of 7. It was a...
Jenny W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter.
Myra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Myra is a wonderful caring woman. She cared for my two children and became part of our family. Myra would take care of my 2 year old and would take him to all different activities that she would plan. While he would nap, Myra would cook and bake for the family,...
Melissa D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old, with 7 years experience of teaching young kids new things!! I grew up with one consistent babysitter/nanny as a child and there were a lot of things I have learned from her as I grew up. I absolutely adore children. I have a very creative and active mind, I will be able to keep your children both physically...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is very responsible and has great communication. My daughter warmed up to her right away. Would definitely recommend! "
Joyce H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 34 years old. I am a very energetic, caring, patient and compassionate person. I have experience babysitting infants and toddlers as well as working with children and adolescents who have developmental delays, autism and behavioral difficulties. I worked for a special education school as a 1:1 aide and a teachers assistant...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa babysat for me one evening. She was very kind and patient watching my daughter through the evening. Very communicative (as I'm always a worried mom). She has a nice demeanor about her and I would definitely re-hire her again."
Kristen D.
Pam S.
Selden, NY
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED NANNY/EARLYCHILHOOD TEACHER** CPR/FIRST AIDE CERTIFIED
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Before\After School Care/Weekends
CPR/FIRST AIDE (Adult/Child/Infant) CERTIFIIED exp 2/27
. Hello !. I am presently working as a Special Education Aide in the Longwood School District (9:30-3:15 ( M-F) and looking for before \ after school care hours.
My experience ranges from preschool teacher(infants-Pre K), family...
Pam can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"A friendly and fun individual, she will provide a good mentor-ship to children."
Ria G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Christine. I have over a decade of experience nannying and providing childcare to children from ages infancy to 14 years old. I worked as a C. N. A. for about four and a half years as well. I have cared for children and adults with disabilities, special needs, severe allergies, and dietary needs and restrictions, such as...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did amazing with my 7 month old son. He was so comfortable with her didn't even realize I had left. When I came home from lunch he barely paid attention to me. He loved playing with her. She did amazing. He absolutely loved. I'd definitely have her watch him...
Myrian B.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Islandia, NY
Amanda A.
5.0
Amanda is amazing.Responsible, dependable, and fun loving. She also did overnights and was a complete pro. Great communicator and all around wonderful person. She kept our children busy with indoor and outdoor activities and fun adventures. Your family would be lucky to have her care for your...
- Tommy J.
Taylor H.
5.0
Taylor is absolutely amazing. She provided care for my first when he was just 5 months old and still at 5 years old! She has a knack for sustaining their attention and making those in her care beg to see her more often. She is punctual and trustworthy. i never need to worry when Taylor is watching...
- Jennifer G.
Stephanie L.
5.0
Stephanie is very caring and caters to your needs. She also provides recommendations and feedback.
- Lili O.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We also trusted her to drive them safely to and from activities.
- Carrie Y.
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.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Islandia, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Islandia, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Islandia, NY is as of is $17.00 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Islandia, NY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 1 in Islandia, NY. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Islandia, NY?
You can find different nanny services in Islandia through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Islandia, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.