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60 part time child care are listed in Merrick, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 7 years
Part time child care in Merrick, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 58 yr old extremely experienced childcare and care giver. I am a single mother of 4 all grown and I would love to help you. I am highly recommended and experienced. Organization is key to success is my motto. This is extremely important when children are concerned. If you need an experienced childcare giver 35 yrs...
Lisamarie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Lisa for almost 40 years. I have watched her raise her family basically single handed and all 4 of her young men have turned out to be wonderfully respectful successful men. Lisa has helped me with my children as well while I was experiencing challenges...
Joan M.
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...
Ilana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!"
Callie O.
I am a local Merrick mom of 4 kids I have experience from newborn to school aged kids. I am comfortable with pets & cooking / food shop. I am CPR certified.
Hello, I'm a mother of three grown children and have 20+ years caring for children both in my home an theirs. I worked nine years at day school in Merrick and held various jobs with my last job, being lead teacher for 3-4-year-old children. Currently, I am working with a family of three since November 2024. The children are now...
Olimpia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 61-year-old mom and grandmother. I have 3 boys that I raised to become amazing men. I was blessed to be a stay at home mom. In that time, I have taken care of nieces and nephews as well as the neighbors children. I was a chef, a chauffeur, a taxi cab driver and even a doctor at times! all of that comes with being a...
Robyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Ella S.
Merrick, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! My Name Is Ella And I Am Looking For A Part-time/occasional Job! Please Feel Free To Contact Me
I have worked at a day camp for 1 year and absolutely loved working with all the kids!! I treat each kid as if they are my own considering I have a younger brother who I cared for growing up. I love playing games with them, doing crafts, going outside, or even watching movies! In addition, I love to clean, have 3 dogs, and have...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Allison G.
Merrick, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Active, Responsible Caregiver Available For Full Or Part Time Work ASAP
I my name is Alli. I'm a 41-year-old single experienced nanny/babysitter for over 20 years. I started by helping care for my oldest niece when she was born. I was 11 at the time. Kids have always been a passion of mine. I have dealt with new borns to 18-year-olds. I'm looking for a kind, down to earth family that I can become...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley K.
Merrick, NY
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am very experienced with Children. I am 31 years old and was a preschool teacher for 2 years. I now am a part time in home closet designer and professional organizer. I am very good with children and have the energy and patience to take care of anything you need to be done. If you have any questions...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Emily M.
Merrick, NY
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, and patient.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others.
I started working with kids in 2016.
In my spare time, I like to do yoga, go to the beach, and go on hikes.
One thing you should know about me is I have extensive experience working in childcare. I have been...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Stefanie S.
Merrick, NY
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Stefanie! I am looking to work part time for a family; after care, pick up from school/bus, help with homework!
A little bit about me, I am from Long Island, NY, and I graduated the College of Charleston this past May. I earned my Bachelor's degree in psychology and am currently in an online masters degree...
Stefanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I taught the Toddler program (ages 2-3) at a Nursery School in Lynbrook, NY for 11 years. I enjoyed working there as a teacher very much. It focused on both socialization and creative play for this age group. I ran a very warm and loving class and focused on each child's needs. My specialty is arts and crafts and I always come...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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 had the great pleasure for the last 3 years caring part time for a energetic and loving 4-year-old . Unfortunately, the family moved to Europe. I am currently looking in Long Beach Area to assist a family that
needs part time help 2 to 3 days a week to watch their child/children. Have references
Can be flexible with hours and...
Barbara can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is fantastic with children. She is so knowledgeable and teaches kids as she watches them. Barbara is always on time and respectful of parents needs.
We would highly recommend her"
Kimberly H.
Cathy D.
Long Beach, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Occasional Or Part Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in early childhood and elementary education and am a former nursery school teacher and toddler teacher. I've cared for children from infancy through preteen years. I enjoy reading, cooking, crafts and outdoor activities. I enjoy working on craft projects and baking with children and helping them develop their...
Cathy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Cathy has been helping me raise my two children for the past 6 years! She is smart, kindhearted, gentle, calm, extremely helpful, has excellent communication skills, and is always on time! My children adore her! We love her and are blessed to wake up to her sweet...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lauren and I am a graduate student at Hofstra University. I have multiple years of babysitting experience with children ranging between the ages of 3 and 12 years old. I would love to meet you and your child/children!
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Lauren was awesome. She was punctual, communicative and great with our 18 month old daughter. She wasn't afraid to get on the floor and entertain her, paint/do arts and crafts and just dive right in. She is easy to talk to and a genuine person. We would welcome her...
Tania S.
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
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Uni student and am looking for extra work during the summer! I love children, I grew up with a brother 10 years younger than I and babysitting was routine. On Sunday nights I currently provide childcare during a church service, where kids have been all with all kinds of temperaments. I am patient, hardworking, and...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kailey has been absolutely wonderful with our daughter! She has been with us for almost a year now. It was a very smooth transition to with me going back to work full time with her stepping in and helping us out. Kailey has such great energy. She and our...
Megan L.
5.0
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I have a 2-year-old who I love very much! I have a lot of experience when it comes to taking care of children, between cousins, nieces & nephews. I'm an out going person, I'm always happy, love to keep busy & love helping people.
I am looking to obtain a part time position in child care. Preferably the mornings. References...
Yumilka can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Yumie is an amazing person. She is very reliable and great with children. She is a wonderful mother to her daughter. She always puts her attention & care for others first and with no doubt I would recommend her to anyone looking for the extra help! "
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kiran and 36 years old having 2 kids going to school, living to joint family. I'm working with kids since last 10 years. I'm very punctual, dedicated and soft heart and patience listener.
I would love to follow schedule. I'm comfortable with any age of kids, like from newly born to toddlers or even teenagers. Love to...
Kiranpreet can also help with: Travel
5.0
"I know Kiranpreet from childhood,she is very Responsible, hard working and punctual."
Gurmeet B.
5.0
(1)
I' am a first Born daughter in my family, at young age I realize that I adore taking care of my younger siblings. Upon graduating high school I volunteered at the Red Cross. While volunteering at the Red Cross I also started to work at a day care center with children who were anywhere from 6 months old to 10 years old. I was Au...
Esmilce can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie was trustworthy and amazing with kids. Always on time and went above and beyond. Truly loved the kids and they loved her. "
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Merrick, NY
Lisamarie S.
5.0
I've known Lisa for almost 40 years. I have watched her raise her family basically single handed and all 4 of her young men have turned out to be wonderfully respectful successful men. Lisa has helped me with my children as well while I was experiencing challenges as well. my children adore her as...
- Joan M.
Ilana D.
5.0
Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!
- Callie O.
Ana M.
5.0
Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!
- Elisa B.
Barbara L.
5.0
Barbara is fantastic with children. She is so knowledgeable and teaches kids as she watches them. Barbara is always on time and respectful of parents needs.
We would highly recommend her
- Kimberly H.
Cathy D.
5.0
Cathy has been helping me raise my two children for the past 6 years! She is smart, kindhearted, gentle, calm, extremely helpful, has excellent communication skills, and is always on time! My children adore her! We love her and are blessed to wake up to her sweet happy smile during the school year!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Merrick, NY
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Merrick, NY?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in NY is $22.27.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Merrick, NY?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Merrick, NY, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Merrick, NY?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Merrick, NY who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Merrick, NY?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Merrick, NY, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Merrick, NY?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 11 part time child care providers near you in Merrick, NY who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.