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Nannies in Islandia, NY
Josephine L.
Saint James, NY
$25-35/hr • 20 yrs exp
Warm Caring Old Fashioned Nanny Looking For Her Forever Family
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having had two children myself, now all grown up, I consider myself very experienced with infants. Born and raised in Italy up to age 16, I am a very family-oriented person with old fashioned qualities, the oldest of 8 children gave me many years of experience in childcare, caring for my siblings from infancy to adolescents in a...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Josephine, we call her Nonna, feels like home and I am so lucky to have her help I don’t know what I would’ve done without her! Always on time, flexible and extremely dependable. As scary as it can be going on the internet to find care for your little ones, you’re...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole has been such a fun companion for my two-year-old son. He is all smiles every time I tell him that Nicole is coming to play. They have a great time whether it is playing at the beach or just in our sink. I'm so glad to have found such a reliable and...
Amy C.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Regina was wonderful caring for our 1 year old. She was punctual, reliable and always goes above and beyond. Always very attentive with our daughter, kept her busy throughout the day by reading stories, coloring, puzzles, reciting ABC's and 123's, teaching her new...
Bridget E.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha was great I highly recommend her!"
Megan O.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everybody! My name is Leah, I am looking for an evening nanny position. I enjoy working with kids of all ages! I have experience dog sitting as well if anyone is looking for help with their four legged family members
I have a full time Day Job with NyHealth as a Patient Care coordinator, My evenings are open and flexible
I...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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 61-year-old woman with two grown children of my own. I am a grandmother of a 5-year-old and a 6-month-old. 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 over 10 years experience. I cared for a...
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an incredibly compassionate and energetic individual who adores children and is seeking the ideal nanny position to become an integral part of your family. I have over 10 years of experience and mostly with infants and toddles but I do have experience with all ages. A little about me, I enjoy hiking, camping and reading a...
Whitney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Whitney cared for our two boys for several months. She was very dependable and cared for the boys like they were her own. I never had to worry about my boys when I was away at work which is great for a working mama!"
Abby K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Johnna and I would like to tell you a little bit about me. I am one of nine children growing up in a very loving, happy and busy household. I have 24 nieces and nephews who I have cared for throughout their young lives, I am a mom myself of two amazing adult boys. I have experience as a nanny for over 10 years and...
Johnna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Had a great interview with JP . She was punctual and she immediately connected with my children. She was warm and friendly and funny. Unfortunately our schedules didn't work out but if anything changes i would definitely hire her.
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Richard D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, passionate and caring
I like working with kids because you see the world through there eyes and you can teach and mold young minds into confident and happy humans ! I have been fortunate to have worked with many loving families to help there children grow and thrive !
I'm looking for...
Debra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debra is a caring, considerate and patient person with my Mom who has dementia . Anyone who would hire her, would be lucky to have her"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 16 years experience. 13 years with one family who I consider my extended family. I have 2 amazing adult children. Looking for a new opportunity to grow with your family. I am loving, nurturing, compassionate, trustworthy and reliable. I am flexible with hours and days needed. I take the responsibility of caring for your...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lori assisted me with the care of my boys during a difficult time when I needed to care for my mother. She was reliable, punctual and super caring for my boys. They loved her and we still keep in touch to this day. Whoever hires Lori is very lucky. She is a gem."
Eileen B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Since 2016, I've worked with children in various settings. Thoughtful engagement, reliable routines and consideration of a child's feelings are the foundational elements behind my childcare approach. I believe in creating rapport based on mutual respect and lessons tied to responsibility. I'm capable of the full gamut of...
Matthew can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Matt was a pleasure to have as a "manny." He is kind, patient, professional, punctual, and a great male role model for boys. Arts & Crafts, board games, movies, bike rides, mini field trips, etc. My son loved having him around.
Thanks Matt!"
Erica M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old former CNA with plenty of experience with children including special needs children as well. Iv worked in two different elementary schools over three years so working with large groups of children is something I'm well at as well. I'm CPR certified and have a clean driving record. I'm very friendly, outgoing...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa watched my son partial days for several months. She was always on time, and was fun and engaging for my almost 2 year old at the time. He loved her! "
Danielle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am always good with kids. I am kind, loving, patient and very soft-spoken.
I can drive if required.
Sandeepa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sandeepa has been caring for my daughter for the last 2 years. She has always been tremendously responsible, and my daughter has always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her. She does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring my daughter, but always interacts...
Helen T.
Alyssa C.
East Setauket, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Alyssa. I am 26 years old. I have been working with kids since I was 15. I have worked with every age group. I was a preschool teacher, substitute teacher. I have my bachelors degree. I also, have experience with disabled kids and special needs kids. I have been a nanny for a year. I also, taught dance and...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa has been babysitting my children for 5 years now and I have seen her become a preschool teacher and grow with the children. It is wonderful she is absolutely wonderful with the children. I would recommend her to babysit."
Michelle G.
Kayla S.
West Islip, NY
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Kayla
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, respectful. I like working with kids because they show you the true innocence that a child can have and show me that this world can really be so special. I'm looking for a job that I could help a family and encourage a sense of comfort and reliability...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla was absolutely amazing! She was so great with my daughter and made an instant connection. you can tell she loves kids and want to make sure they have a great time. Will definitely rehire her in the future."
Jackie R.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 21 years old. Love taking care for little ones. I have multiple years of experience babysitting. Comfortable with pets. Language spoken Spanish and English. Flexible with my hours
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ashley is a dedicated young woman. She is new to much of what my mother-in-law needs, but is an eager learner. We are very pleased with how kind & gentle Ashley is, especially when things get tough. It is encouraging to see a young person with such a good work...
Patricia M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Why Care. com is Perfect for Me
At 51, my life experience makes me a perfect fit for Care. com! I grew up surrounded by babies and have nannied for five families here, providing loving and reliable care. As the owner of a commercial cleaning business, I also help families maintain clean, stress-free homes. My art education...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah watches my 6 month old daughter and is always on time and very reliable. She does everything we ask as far as feeding and napping. She always tries to take my daughter for walk if the weather is nice. My daughter loves her! I highly recommend Leah!!"
Care member
Dolores M.
Huntington Station, NY
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
No longer available for fall 2024.
My name is Dolores. I am 30 years old. I currently work part time for a lovely family on Tuesday/ Thursday. I have over 14 years of child care experience in numerous settings including a camp counselor, art instructor, birthday parties, mother's helper, babysitting and being a nanny. With...
Dolores can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Savannah! I obtained my Master's degree at CUNY Hunter in School Counseling. I am K-12 certified. I obtained my bachelor's degree at SUNY Oswego in Human Development. I have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher for two years working with 18...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I don't know Savannah, but after seeing one review on her profile I felt the need to leave one. A lady left her a 1 star review ruining her babysitting reputation because she obviously didn't want to deal with a child having temper tantrums as stated. Some kids are...
Brianna C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! A little about myself. I have raised three children, and have the joy & blessing of 5 almost 6, grandchild. - So far! I am fun, patient, caring, trustworthy and enjoy bringing these attributes to your family. I have nanny experience with newborns, multiple children. Twins. Preg moms on complete bedrest w other...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Diane has been wonderful with our twin boys. All three of them are full of smiles when I come home. I love that she gets down on the floor and plays with them and sings songs and actively engages with them. Diane is always on time and even tries to find little...
Vanessa D.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Islandia, NY
Josephine L.
5.0
Josephine, we call her Nonna, feels like home and I am so lucky to have her help I don’t know what I would’ve done without her! Always on time, flexible and extremely dependable. As scary as it can be going on the internet to find care for your little ones, you’re always safe with her!
- Care member
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole has been such a fun companion for my two-year-old son. He is all smiles every time I tell him that Nicole is coming to play. They have a great time whether it is playing at the beach or just in our sink. I'm so glad to have found such a reliable and positive caregiver!
- Amy C.
Regina P.
5.0
Regina is wonderful. As new homeowners with multiple children including a baby she has helped us get our home in clean order and running again. She brings a wonderful energy into our home and takes pride in her work which exhibits excellence. We are so glad to have her, even the plants love her.
- Jacqui G.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha was great I highly recommend her!
- Megan O.
Kim M.
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 children and we love her.
- Nicole T.
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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.