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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mom of 2 grown boys. Love children. Know how hard it is to raise a family when parents need to work. I am very dependable and would love to help you. I retired from my job in the work force after 25 years and have been watching children the last few years. Let me know how I can help you. Thanks
Lori can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Lori was wondeful with my children! She was always on time, and cared for my boys like her own. I couldn't thank her enough to have made it so easy to leave every day to go to work knowing my boys were being taken care of like I would care for them."
Tiffany B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over 15 years, and my experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to-day life of the families I have worked for. As a full-time nanny, I have encountered a variety of children and family situations which has shaped me into...
Stephany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She was very prompt, caring , kind and active with my child. Followed instructions and was very responsive and respectful."
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Christina T.
Smithtown, NY
$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am married with two teens. I love kids, traveling, art, animals (the ones I'm not allergic to), hiking, most outdoor activities, summer, planing parties and events, etc. I own an Rental home up in the Catskills since August 2021. I am very organized, honest, outspoken, an open book. I am not only a nanny but a household...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
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We consider ourselves incredibly fortunate to have found Christina as our nanny for our twin toddler girls. Her exceptional punctuality, excellent communication skills, and unwavering patience have made a remarkable impact on our family dynamics. From the very...
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Lily M.
Smithtown, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, & Reliable Babysitter With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For over the past 19 years, working in daycare & being a nanny, I have worked with babies and children from the tender young age of 6 weeks to energetic, vibrant 12 years old. I have my bachelors degree in Early Child Study and I am currently a substitute teacher. I am a fun, friendly, crafty, reliable and nurturing sitter whom...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We can not say enough wonderful things about Lily M. Lily came to work for us and our four children 6 years ago and has since become an amazing addition to our family. She has a great personality, a lot of energy and very kind heart. The kids love having her...
Natalie J.
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, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(5)
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.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
BACKUP OR "AS NEEDED"CHILDCARE- I am a retired Elementary/Special Education Teacher, & hands on grandmother of 7 beautiful children, ages 7-14.
I primarily look for one-time positions or substitute work. I would love to fill in for a day. I work for several families on this basis. It is always good to have someone you feel...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We couldn't ask for anyone better to watch our girls. Maureen engaged and played with both my girls throughout the day, she helped clean up after them and kept the kitchen sink clear too. Our girls took to her immediately and she already feels like family....
Lisa B.
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: Travel, carpooling
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Claudineia, I am fortunate to have been in this career for over 18 years. I am a warm, proactive, and caring nanny, with lots of experience from Newborn to teenagers. Children are my passion, and I take time and care to constantly develop fun new ways of connecting with them and stimulating their emotional and mental...
Claudineia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Claudineia to watch our 5 month old daughter, and she has been fabulous with her! Our little girl is always rested and happy after spending the day with her. Claudineia always checks in frequently with me, is very dependable, and so caring. Our family...
Ashleigh S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny/babysitter with passion and dedication. I go above and beyond for my cleints. I love to play games (indoor/outdoor) with the children as well as sports, arts and crafts, and reading. I can change diapers, give baths, prepare snacks and meals, and put children to bed.
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Margaret is very friendly and energetic with my toddler age girls, they love playing with her and are excited when she comes to watch them! She is very dependable and flexible when it comes to scheduling."
Julianne M.
Cheryl C.
East Northport, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi parents! I'm a responsible, and caring person who has been working in child care for over 10 years. I am currently a part time nanny for a family I have been working for over eight years. Prior to working as a nanny, I was a preschool teacher at a Tutor Time. I absolutely love children- caring for them, watching them grow and...
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were extremely fortunate to find Cheryl when we were looking for after-school care for our two sons. She is extremely reliable, trustworthy and genuinely enjoys being around children (and our neurotic dog!). Cheryl is professional but fun and willing to provide...
Christine C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children from newborn to age 13 through a variety of positions; 1:1 with a baby nurse, nanny, mother's helper, babysitter, photographer, camp counselor and a Recreation Therapist. I have worked in a Day Care Setting as a Lead Teacher for Infants, Toddlers and ages 3 -5. I volunteer as a camp counselor at...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lori M. was a huge help for us in a pinch. We got married in Shelter Island and needed a local babysitter for our nieces and nephews for the whole weekend, and Lori came through. She was prompt, pleasant, and kept three kids (9, 2, and 8 months) occupied and happy....
Jennifer K.
Catherine M.
Holtsville, NY
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kate!
I'm a grad school student going for special education, I am home all year long with taking classes online. I have my bachelors in rehabilitation and special ed. I'm available about all the time with no vacations planned ahead! I have been babysitting since I was about 15/16 years old and nannying since I was 17.....
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"I've known Kate for her whole life and she is one of the most responsible college students that I know. She is a great multitask and is awesome with kids of all ages. She has been taking care of both her family members and friend's kids for many years now and is so...
Jenna K.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pam has been working with our mother, who has dementia, for over a year now. She is a wonderful caregiver. She cooks great food that my mom enjoys, spends time with her, and helps with appointments and bills. My kids love her as well! I would recommend her for...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Evelyn! I am an energetic, patient, playful, and caring nanny looking to be welcomed into a family part time. I am looking for a few days a week but I can be flexible and work with families to best meet your needs.
I have been working with children for over 10 years in various positions, and have cared for...
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is great with my daughter. Never any issues and G. is always super excited when she knows Ms. Evelyn is coming! She maintains a nice calm balance with 3 dogs and a child running around. We have used Evelyn for an overnight sleepover at our house. Everything...
Jen B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have 20+ years experience working with children. My Child Care experiences include being a Toddler Teacher, running Before Care and After Care Programs, summer camps, and babysitting. I have my Bachelor's degree in Social Work and worked in the field for 11 years. I am Infant, Child and Adult CPR and...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is fantastic with my 2 year old. She keeps her engaged and out of trouble. My daughter always looks forward to seeing her. I'd highly recommend Nicole to anyone looking for caring and responsible childcare."
Marissa G.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My most recent job started in November 2012 and ended Friday the 23rd of January, 2015. I was a nanny/housekeeper/house manager for a 3-week-old baby who just turned two. Childcare included: safety, attention to child hygiene, diapering and food preparation. Developmentally appropriate play and activities. Reminding parents if...
Regina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Regina is an awesome honest person, have the best organizational and cleaning skills, she can organize and clean any space! Definitely smart /talented! She takes pride of her work, I still offer her intermittent projects work when she is available."
Lily S.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha was great I highly recommend her!"
Megan O.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am here looking for a Nanny position. I have worked in the Nanny position for the last 10 years. I consider myself to be a friendly educated and professional Nanny. I view the Nanny position to be challenging, exciting, and most of all rewarding. I am a mother of 3 and have 3 grand-kids whom I love so much. taking care...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
3.0
"Raquel is so nice and kind. She seems like a great person with children. She came for an interview, we had plans for her to start and she ghosted. So if you can get her to show I'd imagine she's amazing!"
Ariel C.
Kim M.
Saint James, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Children, Feel They Need A Lot Of Attention When Family Members Are Working.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a 60year-old woman with two grown children and a grandmother of 2. After leaving my career job of 30 years working with ID individuals I decided to try Care. com. I got a nanny job and absolutely fell in love working with children. I have been there for 7 years. I cared for a newborn and 3-year-old to start. I have...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We cannot say enough good things about Kim. She has been with us everyday for over a year and we are blessed to have found her and have her in our lives. She is extremely reliable and goes above and beyond to help our girls and our family. She genuinely loves our...
Nicole T.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Islandia, NY
Lori A.
5.0
Lori was wondeful with my children! She was always on time, and cared for my boys like her own. I couldn't thank her enough to have made it so easy to leave every day to go to work knowing my boys were being taken care of like I would care for them.
- Tiffany B.
Stephany C.
5.0
She was very prompt, caring , kind and active with my child. Followed instructions and was very responsive and respectful.
- Care member
Christina T.
5.0
We consider ourselves incredibly fortunate to have found Christina as our nanny for our twin toddler girls. Her exceptional punctuality, excellent communication skills, and unwavering patience have made a remarkable impact on our family dynamics. From the very beginning, Christina welcomed us with...
- Care member
Lily M.
5.0
My 2 Daughters love when Lily comes to watch them. They have fun playing games, doing arts and crafts or taking a trip to the park. The house is always cleaner after she leaves! Highly recommend her to anyone. If anyone needs to hear it in person
Give me a call.
- Scott P.
Claire B.
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.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Islandia, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Islandia, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Islandia, NY is as of is $20.50 per hour as of September, 2024. 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 2 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.