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60 nannies are listed in Merrick, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Merrick, NY
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, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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...
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Francisca G.
Freeport, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families, I am RN in my country , but here 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, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My son loved Glenna like a family member. She cared for him when he was first transitioning to solid foods, so she prepared fresh food for him daily and helped us bridge the gap from formula to three meals a day! As he got older, she would take him to the library...
Jenifer D.
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 took care of our daughter from when she was 6 months to 20 months. Fran became part of our family. She was great with our daughter, trustworthy, and loving!"
Meredith R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I'm happy that you found my page. I have worked with different groups of children age 6 months to 11 years old. From a single child to a daycare camp center where I have lead and assisted, up to 30 children. A normal day would usually consist of arts & crafts, educational games, readings and pool time. With the children...
Katiana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katiana is exceptional. My family and I have gotten to know her for a few years now and my 8 year old loves her. Katiana is professional, punctual and very attentive to my daughter. It's funny I never really had a set schedule before hiring her. She truly helped me...
Hillary B.
5.0
(3)
Introducing an experienced mother of two adult children, a Youth Movement Specialist, and Health Coach with over a dozen years of experience in healthcare.
I am passionate about helping children lead active, healthy, and strong lives while supporting busy parents. By creating a nurturing environment and implementing engaging...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia is wonderful sitter, responsible and fun. Claudia helps reinforce the boundaries we have established with our kids in a fair and reasonable way. My children love to see her coming and drop everything to tell her their news when she comes to our home. She is...
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Marcelle G.
Elmont, NY
$25-45/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children, have been a nanny for the past 15yrs to present (2022) references available upon interview.
Marcelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Interviewed Marcelle and she is kind, extremely qualified, and has fantastic references."
Stacey W.
Anna I.
Lynbrook, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time/Full-Time (including Weekends) Loving Nanny Available!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anna! I am a loving mother to 3 children who are now all grown up. I am a kind, energetic, fun and responsible woman. I've worked in public schools from pre-k to middle school as an aide and monitor. I am trilingual in English, Spanish and Italian. I love to read books, play games, watch movies, go outside,...
5.0
"Anna is wonderful with our baby boy! She was a nanny to our 3 mo when I returned to work following maternity leave and we love her so much that we continue to have her babysit for us. She is extremely knowledgeable, professional, kind and just a pleasure to have...
Emily P.
5.0
(3)
Hi Families,
Proficient ex Au Pair skilled in household chores children related. Familiar with keeping kids safe in all environments.
+7 years of experience.
Friendly ex Au Pair highly effective at caring for children ages for months to 14 years, including providing safe transportation and delicious meals.
Born and raised in...
Joice can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joice is warm, kind and extremely caring. She’s professional, always on time, organized and my kids love her. I highly recommend her"
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Dawn P.
Bethpage, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm a mom of 2 boys soon 15 & 18. Non smoker and have no problem with pets. I am a certified Teachers Assistant, employed at Central Boulevard Elementary School in Bethpage, NY. I work with main stream and 1-1 with special needs children. I have many years of child care experience, having two of my own and also worked on NYC...
Dawn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Hi. I have known dawn for some time. She has helped me with my kids when they were babies and also now at the elementary school age. She has always been dependable and my kids always feel safe when they are with her. She has watched my daughter when she was...
Jennifer L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Sophia. I have been a nanny for 6 years+. I have worked with a wide range of kids. I have also done tutoring for the kids I watch. My daily activities included, cleaning, cooking, driving, and education.
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sophia is an absolutely amazing babysitter! She is responsible, mature, super friendly and punctual. She had incredible references and made my entire family feel right at home when we met her. She also made me feel so comfortable with leaving our children for a...
Kristin S.
Wendy P.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Wendy. I'm 41. I have 23 years experience working as a infant nanny. I have my TDAP shot. I'm CPR certified. I've also worked as a teachers assistant in a nursery school for 11 years. I love interacting with children. Outdoor sports, walks, arts and crafts, games etc. I love all animals. I'm looking forward to meeting...
5.0
"Updating my review to reflect that Wendy no longer works for our family. Wendy was our full time nanny for most of the school year when my son was between 5 months and 1 year old. Wendy is very warm and nurturing and took excellent care of our son. He is very...
Jessica J.
5.0
(3)
Over 15 years as a full time professional nanny with one family, I am now available Mon & Fri during the day or contract positions as a night time baby nurse. I have references in Long Island and Westchester. I am dependable, reliable, punctual and can work around the clock to make new parents feel rested and secure.
I am...
Asha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Asha, has been working with my twins since they came out the hospital. We really needed some help and honestly sleep.
She was a night nurse for us and she was great! I was able to get a good night's rest every time and the kids loved her!
Highly recommend Asha?"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lisa. I Have two grown sons ages 27 and 31. I have 25 years experience working with children ages newborn through -12 and have worked with special needs children/ teens as well . Children and animals have always been my passion so no worries if you do have pets as I love them. I am a very loving , caring ,...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa is absolutely AMAZING! I loved having her watch my son. She is kind, energetic, and very attentive to your child and their needs. She showed up early and sent me pictures/updates about my son throughout the entire day. I've honestly never trusted someone more...
Kylie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Valentina and I am 26 years old. I have been working on and off as a nanny for around 6 years. I have my own transportation, and do not smoke. I have cared for infants, toddlers, pre-teens and multiple children at a time alongside my mother while she looked after them in our home, (she is a nanny as well). I love...
Valentina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"I can't say enough about Valentina! My kids love her. She is patient, loving, caring, and dependable. She has been such a joy for our family and we loved having her. I would recommend her a million times over!!"
Adriana C.
4.5
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Bonnie. I am interested in finding a nanny position. I have worked as a child care provider for about 28years now. I have my BA in child study which is an education degree. After graduating college I became an early childhood educator working with all age groups from 6 weeks through pre-k. After many years of...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Bonnie worked for our family for a number of months. In that time, she helped our son develop into an outgoing and fun baby. Bonnie always made sure all aspects of our son's day to day chores were covered while also spending plenty of time playing, reading and...
Alisa R.
Asia H.
Amityville, NY
$17/hr • 20 yrs exp
Baby Nanny Of 15+ Years Experience Looking For A Part Time Job.
5.0
(7)
37 year-old Compassionate, hardworking mother of one with an abundance of patience. Provided care for multiple families.
Self starter, punctual and nurturing.
Carried out daily activities to meet Childs physical and emotional needs.
Mostly cared for babies ages 6 weeks-Age 5).
Prepared bottles and solids for baby.
Fed baby...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was in town for a funeral didn't want to bring the baby so I checked Care.com for one time sitter was drawn to Asia'a profile so i Reached out we met. Her smile was infectious very sweet girl you can tell she loves what she does she watched my 6 month old daughter...
Siva K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is caroline. I am most talented in keeping toddler groups engaged. I care for children as young as newborn. I am a former arts and crafts teacher. I've been a cake designer since young and that's allowed me to bring my creativity to children. I am well trained in sleep, potty, and weaning off pacifiers and bottles. I...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Finding a night nanny for my second baby was very important to me. I was nervous to leave him in the care of someone else especially during those first days home but I knew my husband and I needed a few nights of sleep for our sanity. I was lucky to find Caroline....
Suzanne And Walter W.
Daija W.
Westbury, NY
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with children has always been my passion. From volunteering after school , to watching my siblings or family friends children I have grown to love all ages ! I've been nannying since a very young age and still up until today I baby for families through New York now! I can provide great references and contacts if that...
Daija can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daija is dependable and punctual. She has been great with our 11 month old daughter. I'd recommend her to anyone looking for care."
Aaron B.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Merrick, NY
Doreen M.
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 errands for me which is so helpful!...
- Renni S.
Laura E.
4.0
Laura came in to help me when I was in a pinch needing childcare before she went back to college. She is kind, thoughtful, patient & was great with my kids! Highly recommend.
- Care member
Francisca G.
5.0
We love working with Francisca! Our baby adores her - would highly recommend!
- Care member
Glenna B.
5.0
My son loved Glenna like a family member. She cared for him when he was first transitioning to solid foods, so she prepared fresh food for him daily and helped us bridge the gap from formula to three meals a day! As he got older, she would take him to the library or indoor gyms to socialize him...
- Jenifer D.
Francoise S.
5.0
Fran took care of our daughter from when she was 6 months to 20 months. Fran became part of our family. She was great with our daughter, trustworthy, and loving!
- Meredith R.
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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 $22.11 per hour as of March, 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?
You can find different nanny services in Merrick 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 Merrick, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Merrick, NY nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Nannies in Merrick, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.