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I have been teaching for 13 years and am looking to make the shift back to the nanny world. I have four children of my own, and they are 6, 7, 8, and 10. While I was getting my degree, I was nanny for a family with 4 children. I was with them for over six years and I loved being a part of the family, helping with dinner, taking...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a compassionate, patient, and dedicated caregiver with over a year of experience as a nursing assistant at a top hospital, as well as live-in nanny experience in both the Hamptons and New York City. I've also worked as a trusted babysitter in the Stony Brook-Port Jefferson area, caring for children of all ages-from...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for parents. My calm and patient nature allows me to connect with children easily, while my creativity and imagination make playtime both educational and fun. Whether it's outdoor sports, learning...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Andie G.
Stony Brook, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Andie. I am a 24-year-old girl who has been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years, as well as working as a swim instructor for over 5 years. I am a reliable, caring, fun babysitter. I am available to start a full time position ASAP :)
Alice D.
Port Jefferson, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Previous Nanny For 2 Families Looking For Part Time Position
5.0
(4)
I have been a Nanny for two wonderful boys. There ages when I began were 14 months old and 2 years old. I was with the boys until the youngest entered Kindergarten. I previously worked in the education field, and I focused on reading to the boys and building their vocabulary. I always enjoyed being outdoors with them and would...
Alice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alice is a very loving and reliable nanny who cared for my two boys as if they were her own. Having worked in the Smithtown school district, she was very focused on reading to my young children and building their vocabulary. She enjoys being outside and is very...
Jennifer F.
5.0
(4)
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 watched my son for a year and a half. She was always there to help even when I got stuck at work. She is dependable , trustworthy and has a good heart. She was good to my son. I would highly recommend her. "
Tommy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I have worked at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind...
Karen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Karen is a lovely woman. Never did we have to worry about someone not tending to our children. She was great with homework and keeping the kids occupied. My kids like to be outside playing and she was always up for anything. I never had to worry about texting and...
Kerri O.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debra has been helping us for years. She helped us full time with our baby who is now in preK. Debra is incredibly reliable and amazing with kids. Both of my kids love her and we still have her help us out every week because the kids have grown so attached. Debra...
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Mia B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hi there! I adore children and have been nannying for the past 7 years. From new born babies, to 16-year-olds, I have nannied children on all ends of the spectrum. Each experience has helped me learn that every child's needs are different, which I am more than happy to accommodate to. I am an esthetician who is looking for a...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mia is a wonderful young lady with a huge heart. I can not recommend Mia enough to anyone who is in need of child care. Mia worked for me for a few years before I moved upstate for a teaching position. At the time, 3 of my children were under the age of 7. It was a...
Jenny W.
Pam S.
Selden, NY
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED NANNY/EARLYCHILHOOD TEACHER** CPR/FIRST AIDE CERTIFIED
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Before\After School Care/Weekends
CPR/FIRST AIDE (Adult/Child/Infant) CERTIFIIED exp 2/27
. Hello !. I am presently working as a Special Education Aide in the Longwood School District (9:30-3:15 ( M-F) and looking for before \ after school care hours.
My experience ranges from preschool teacher(infants-Pre K), family...
Pam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"A friendly and fun individual, she will provide a good mentor-ship to children."
Ria G.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Christine E.
Middle Island, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Child Development/Early Childhood Education and I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I have been a summer live-in nanny for a family with children ages 8-12 and a full-time nanny for children ages 5 months to 6-years-old. I have experience as a Special Education paraeducator for children of all ages...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter.
Myra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Myra is a wonderful caring woman. She cared for my two children and became part of our family. Myra would take care of my 2 year old and would take him to all different activities that she would plan. While he would nap, Myra would cook and bake for the family,...
Melissa D.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
Christina T.
Smithtown, NY
$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & 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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Amanda, I have three years of professional child care experience working with all different ages at a daycare and private nannying for a family as well. I also have a ton of personal experience as I live with my 5-year-old and 2-year-old nieces.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is amazing.Responsible, dependable, and fun loving. She also did overnights and was a complete pro. Great communicator and all around wonderful person. She kept our children busy with indoor and outdoor activities and fun adventures. Your family would be...
Tommy J.
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 L worked for me for three years taking care of my baby boy from the time he was born until he was three years old. I was very happy with her. She's very honest always on time kept the baby clean took care of the baby she was always on time and very...
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Emily R.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello there! Are you looking for a nanny/sitter for date nights or weekends? My name is Emily and I am a graduate of the University of CT. I earned a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences while also participating in various youth development programs within the local community. I spent 3 summers as a senior...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Emily became a favorite from day 1. Her calm and professional manner made us at ease leaving our newborn and 3 year old in her care. This was 4+ years ago! The two of them have come to love her so much that they ask all the time for her even when she’s not...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Victoria! I have been working with children my entire professional life. I started babysitting family friends at 13, became a camp counselor, nanny, tutor, preschool teacher and most recently an event coordinator for a premier children's activity center on the upp east side. I have my masters in mental health counseling...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I called Victoria on a last minute basis and she was on my doorstep asap. My 21 month old responded well to her and didn't even care that I was leaving her with a new face. We communicated via text messaging while I was working so I felt secure. When I came home I...
Talia V.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Baby Nurse Nanny Master Class Infant/Child CPR Safety New Baby & Me Parenting Class
For past 20years I have being in this field. Aside from my knowledge and strong background for the position, I also have the passion to work with children. I believe that these qualifications would satisfy your preferences for the right nanny for...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra has been caring for our son forty hours a week since he was three months old (April 2014). As a first time parent, it was a challenging process finding someone who we felt would care for our son the way we would. She was extremely kind and unendingly...
Brianne S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Stony Brook, NY
Alice D.
5.0
I have known Alice for about 30 years, we started as neighbors and became life long friends.
Alice became a nanny for my two grandsons, who are only 14 months apart. She took on that task when they were young babies, one was 2 and the other 14 months. She continued until the youngest went to...
- Eileen Carlucci C.
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.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We also trusted her to drive them safely to and from activities.
- Carrie Y.
Debra H.
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
Mia B.
5.0
Mia is the BEST. Our three kids love her to death, she takes great care of them. She’s great with our hectic schedule, we never come home to a mess, and the kids are sad to see her leave after their days together. Our twin boys are 6 and our little girl is 4 and Mia handles all their energy with no...
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FAQs for finding nannies in Stony Brook, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Stony Brook, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Stony Brook, NY is as of is $22.75 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.
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