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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
(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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Dawn is the best caretaker I ever had. She cared for my daughter since she was 5years old and she took care of her as if she was her own child. She is very dependable, trustworthy and nurturing. Believe me trust is a big thing for me when it comes to my child. I...
Susan D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience. I'm genuine, kind, lovable, funny, nurturing, and very attentive. I have more than 15 years of experience in babysitting. I believe in teaching and being fully committed to my responsibilities all while having fun! I love people as well as pets. I believe in providing comfort as well as practicing...
Nachelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nachelle is a very kind and caring individual. My child loves her, she is funny and is good with kids."
Shamora M.
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
(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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
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: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful, caring and very experienced with infants. I loved having her in my home and trusted her with my newborn. I highly recommend Asha!"
Care member
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing with my twins!!!! Both slept through the night by the end of her 4 months with us. Wouldn’t trust anyone else to be with my babies!! "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 43-year-old preschool teacher who worked in Scarsdale for 19 years. I taught 2s, 3s and 4s as well as elementary school aged children. I have been a nanny for many years as well. I have been babysitting for 30+ years and I am experienced with children from newborns to preteens. I was a Girl Scout leader for many years. I...
Caren can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caren is the most loving, patient and trust-worthy babysitter you will ever find. My children adore her! She give them her full-attention at all times. She jumps right in and can handle everything from newborn care, helping kids with homework, playing games on the...
Kerry H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Helene and I'm a mother of 4 grown children. I have been a full time nanny since 2013 and I Love it.
I grew up in Indiana and moved to NY to be a Flight Attendant after graduating college. I worked for the Airlines for 20 years. I am CPR certified and a non smoker. I am a very patient and caring person. I am a...
Helene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Helene cared for our daughter for three years. She created a strong bond with my daughter and treated her like a member of her own family. My daughter loves Helene and we consider Helene as a member of our extended family.
Helene regularly took my daughter on...
Magdalena B.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Nanny available for a happy, beautiful, easy going loving family, 1 or 2 children, preschool and up to be a part of, work, grow with and love!
A family that appreciates and realizes
a smart, experienced, caring, reliable and mature nanny with family values and a diverse, eclectic background for the longterm is an invaluable...
Jay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jay comes with a lot of solid experience. She was very helpful . Highly recommended... I'm keeping her on speed dial."
Michael W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tamia I am 25 years old and I have been a nanny for about 5 years now, I have experience with children from 7months - 12 years old. I just finished school and got my Masters in Educational counseling. So I am moving back to Long Island NY and I am looking to start with a family in the beginning of September....
Tamia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Tamia is ethical, honest, transparent, and more importantly, very caring and considerate. She was always punctual. She always dressed appropriately. She made us feel safe while caring for my 8month old. She always had a positive attitude.
Mia worked with us full...
Yury O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for almost 20 years, caring from newborns to toddlers to school age children. I'm a former teacher in my native country. I love to work with children on reading, writing, etc. I am reliable, responsible, hard-working, attentive and caring. When I am working with babies, I love to sing to them. With...
Suzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification."
Michael S.
5.0
(1)
31-year-old female with 10+ years of child care experience. I have cared for children ages newborn- 11 years old. I have early experience as a camp counselor/chaperone and more recently as a nanny and preschool teacher. I was most recently employed as a nanny for 3 children ages 8, 9 & 11 and worked with this family for 7 years....
Casheica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Casheica has been a family friend and babysitter for 3+ years. She's engaging with the kids and easy to get along with. She's helpful around the house and a loving addition to the family."
Marissa Z.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and babysat for many families in Rockland County, as well as in Manhattan. I have CPR training, including that for babies. I have multiple families that can provide a reference if need be.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becky is a dependable, reliable, fun sitter to my two children. She loves reading Dr Seuss books and playing games with them. She serves dinner and gets them ready for bed. She will stay with them if they need extra time falling asleep."
Lindsay B.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Merrick, NY
Katiana C.
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 normalize a schedule/ routine...
- Hillary B.
Marcelle G.
5.0
Interviewed Marcelle and she is kind, extremely qualified, and has fantastic references.
- Stacey W.
Anna I.
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 around. She goes above and beyond...
- Emily P.
Dawn P.
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 about one twice a week while I was at...
- Jennifer L.
Nachelle B.
5.0
Nachelle is great with children! I have known her for over 16 years and nothing brings her more joy than keeping a smile on a child's face, ensuring they are well taken care of, safe, and healthy.
- Alicia A.
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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.
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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.