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60 nannies are listed in Merrick, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Merrick, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...
Toni Ann can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Toni Ann is such a dependable young lady. She's caring, honest, have great timing and she have such a great sense of humor. My niece can't stop asking for her. If I didn't move, she would be my first choice as my niece and Snow (my Maltese) care taker. She's GREAT...
Lay S.
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and can thrive. With my skills and experience, I am well-equipped to provide a...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Having Esther as our nanny was really great! Her professionalism, cordiality and dedication in caring for my daughter are truly commendable. She quickly formed a strong bond with our daughter. Esther is not just a caretaker; she is a friend/big sister who finds...
Care member
Jenna F.
Floral Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Seeks Part-Time Nannying Job (Fully Vaccinated, Nonsmoker, Clean Driving Record)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 35-year-old former elementary education teacher who left a customer service position this summer to find a way back to working with children, my true passion. While being in a traditional classroom setting was not the right path for me, I gained a wealth of knowledge about child development, learning styles, & engagement....
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenna is an awesome babysitter. She is responsible, punctual and experienced. If you are looking for someone please contact her!"
Ellen L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a 32-year-old college graduate looking for a part-time position or occasional work.
I have over 10 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages. I've been an au pair, a live-in and live-out nanny, a babysitter, and a mom's helper. My experience ranges from bottle feeding for newborns, and...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!"
Elisa B.
5.0
(1)
I'm Rebecca! I'm a 29-year-old, fun-loving professional. I am currently a 1st grade teacher in JOCO. I am looking to make a career change.
I have cared for children from birth up until 12 years of age, in and out of the classroom, for a little over 5 years. I understand that all children have different personalities and needs,...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is a super dependable caretaker! I would absolutely use her again, she treats your children like they're her own."
Hanna G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Samantha, it's nice to meet you. For over a decade, I've been dedicated to babysitting and nannying, fostering a deep passion for nurturing young minds. I've also invested two years of my time in college, studying social work and earning an associate's degree along the way. Currently, I'm on a journey to save for...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Samantha seemed very personable and trustworthy. My wife and I would have felt extremely comfortable having her watch our two boys. A family member volunteered to watch them though."
Anthony D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Julia I am 23 years old and have been working with children since I'm 16. I worked at day care for 2 years and I was a nanny for a family for 2 years before they moved. By the end of the two years I considered the family I worked for my family. I love being with family and my passion is caring for...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia is an outgoing, family oriented care giver. I would trust her with any of my children!"
Michelle K.
5.0
(2)
I have been working with children since I was a preteen. From there I went on to work for a day care full time. I started caring for a 3-year-old boy after my full time job M-T and his newborn sister. I worked for them for 5 years till they moved to France. After that I worked in a Dr. office for many years Till 2011 when I...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"She was the Nanny for our 2 children for over 3 years. We'll all miss her! "
Sarah L.
5.0
(1)
Hi
I have experience with elderly and kids , very detail and careful person , please feel free to contact me
Thank you
Ligia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Ligia came by for a 2 hour trail run. She was extremely respectful and attentive to my 6 month old. My daughter took a great liking to Ligia."
Michelle L.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline P. I live with my husband and two children. I have been working with infants and children for over 20 years. It has always been a pleasure to care for kids. They need someone who is loving, caring and trustworthy, which I am. I enjoy reading story and nursery rhymes, building with blocks, teaching different...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"I interviewed Caroline over the phone. she was lovely to talk to and seems very passionate about her work. She has a fantastic up beat personality that I'm sure any kids (and adults!) would love to be around!"
Marilena J.
Kadie M.
Cambria Heights, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a social worker for 25 years. I worked with children ages 6 months to 22 years old. I have been a foster parent working with children from ages birth to 21 years.
I have been running a daycare for the past two years with children ages 6 months to 10 years. I have also worked with families as a nanny for
two years with...
Kadie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I'm a mom of a 14 months old baby girl I can help with Grocery Shopping, I can help with cooking, cleaning and laundry. Fun Sitter, Creator, I love to do activities inside and outdoor, and I'm really responsible, I also love animal, I hope I can be the best nanny to your family.
Camila can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Camila is a warm, caring and responsible person. She is always on time or early. She is has never let me down and my girls love her. She is fun and active and keeps the girls going. She is officially an extended member of our family!"
Danielle A.
Moksha P.
Bellerose, NY
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Moksha.
I am looking for a part time/ weekends/ date nights babysitting gig.
I have 6+ years experience as a Nanny. I love working with children and consider it my life's work to help little ones to grow up into caring and loving adults.
A little about me.
* 6+ years as a nanny
* Worked as a Speech Pathologist...
Moksha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Moksha is AMAZING! She saved my butt while my wife was away and I was still working 50-60 hours a week. She worked all sorts of variable hours including when I worked until 2 am for my night shifts. Moksha was extremely considerate during COVID and kept us all...
Kevin G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents. My name is Candida. I am from a Spanish speaking country and I am US citizen and I speak English fluently. I am a loving, dedicated and experienced nanny with more than 15 years experience working with young children. My main goal is to provide a healthy, safety, learning environment in which your children feel...
Candida can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We highly recommend Candida, as she truly loves our children as her own and you can see how much she cares about their well-being. She listens to any directions given and has been great about helping to stay later than the time we've agreed upon to help us out. She...
Maria L.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been a Teacher for the past 11 years and a Tutor for the past 13 years. In addition to this, I have been a: Mother's Helper, Babysitter, Camp Counselor, Teacher, After School Program Assistant Teacher, After School Program Teacher and super-involved Aunt of 5 young children. I am: caring, creative, detail-oriented,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
4.5
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura and I am a senior elementary education major! I am a kind, compassionate, and caring person who is experienced in all age levels (4 months-12 yrs). I have 8 years of experience in babysitting as well as extensive volunteer experience with young children. I find immense joy in being a positive mentor in a...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Laura to watch my 4-6 month old baby on a regular basis for the summer. She was always very engaged with the baby, playing on the floor with him, soothing him, snuggling him for naps, taking him for walks, feeding and changing him as needed. She is very...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello. My name is Doreen. I am a mature lady who loves children of all ages. I can cook n do light cleaning and I love playing with the kids! I have a keen sense knowing what is going on all around me so you can rest assure your children will be completely safe with me! I drive excellent and I do have my own vehicle! If it's...
Doreen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Doreen is a warm, loving, funny, responsible and respectful person and sitter. She takes care of my three kids and cooks for them, drives them where they need to go (she has her own car), picks them up at school, plays with them, and loves them. She also runs...
Renni S.
Francisca G.
Freeport, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families, I am RN but at this time I am working as Professional Nanny/Babysitter, I have strong skill with Newborn, infant and toddler but also all ages. looking for full time job (long hours) Available on weekend for part time too. Excellent references available. I live in Freeport, LI
Francisca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I'm lucky to have found Francisca. She is very attentive, sweet and loving to my children. Very dependable and easy to work with. Always goes above and beyond to help out in anyway she can. My family and I are very happy with Francisca."
Jehan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Just Breathe... I'm Nanny Glenna and I'm here to help. I've done this for 10+ years loving & learning every new little face I meet. My expertise is with newborns - toddlers getting them ready for preschool.. Quick summary:.. I handle all Baby's needs (with the exception of breast feeding): preparation of formula or breast milk;...
Glenna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Glenna was fantastic...reliable, all about safety and super nurturing to our daughter (2 months old at the time). We had a great experience and think the world of her!"
Joyce S.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible Mom and Professional caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting families and nurturing developing children of various ages. A detail-oriented person who manages children on the timetables instructed by parents. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children s physical, mental and...
Francoise can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fran is an AMAZING childcare provider. My two little girls LOVED her. Our needs changed as our girls got older and went to school full time. She is always on time and is the sweetest person - she brings sunshine where ever she goes. I highly recommend her and I...
Katie P.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Merrick, NY
Toni Ann D.
5.0
Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding schedule even when my daughter had her cranky moments she was able to manage without our help. She kept the kitchen and play area nice and tidy. She even...
- Care member
Esther S.
5.0
Esther has been a great addition to our family she has always been caring and kind with our children they love spending time with her it is great to have someone who is punctual and reliable who I can trust with my kids when I need a night out worry free knowing they would be well taken care of....
- Kelyn P.
Jenna F.
5.0
Jenna is an awesome babysitter. She is responsible, punctual and experienced. If you are looking for someone please contact her!
- Ellen L.
Ana M.
5.0
Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!
- Elisa B.
Rebecca G.
5.0
Rebecca is a super dependable caretaker! I would absolutely use her again, she treats your children like they're her own.
- Hanna G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Merrick, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Merrick, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Merrick, NY is as of is $22.83 per hour as of February, 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 Merrick, NY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 18 in Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY?
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Ratings for Merrick, NY nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Nannies in Merrick, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.