Find experienced child care providers in Merrick, NY

Excellent references in Williamsburg, Park Slope, and Astoria. Experience with new born babies, infants, toddlers, and teenagers. Experience with neurodiversity including OCD, ADHD, and spectrum diagnosis. Spanish immersion and additional lessons available (native fluency). B.A in History from top university and ability to help with homework and studies. Ability to prepare snacks and meals. CPR Certification from American Heart Association / NYC for all ages. Pet-friendly. Non-smoker. I am extremely patient, creative, and communicative. I am happy to share references from my previous employers who will tell you about my strong skills and great experience. Thank you for your consideration!

I am a substitute teacher, I travel to different child care centers within Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens caring for children infant-school age. I have been with the company a little over six years now and absolutely love my job and each of my students. I am also a behavioral therapist. I have two cases working with young boys with Autism on behavioral goals at their homes. I hold a bachelors degree in behavioral science and am working toward a Masters degree in Special Education.

Hello my name is zyri but some call me zy for short I currently work with children at port children center. just to be part of a child learning fundamental experience is beyond words! Also I have a medical background besides being the most creative fun babysitter. (Background check available on request)

Hello! My name is Razia, and I’m a proud native New Yorker with over 10 years of professional childcare experience. I am CPR & First Aid certified, college educated, and have cared for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. Families consistently describe me as patient, caring, energetic, fun-loving, and trustworthy. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive while making daily routines easier and stress-free for parents. Currently, I work with a wonderful family in Forest Hills, caring for two children (ages 12 and 6) and managing their household from start to finish. I oversee morning routines, school preparation, homework, meals, baths, bedtime, pet care for a cat and dog, errands, and overall household organization. I take pride in keeping the home running smoothly while providing consistent guidance, attention, and encouragement to the children. Infant & Newborn Care: I am experienced in preparing formulas, sterilizing bottles, maintaining feeding and sleep schedules, diapering, infant laundry, baths, and baby-proofing the home. I focus on early learning activities, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and supporting healthy growth and routines while providing attentive, loving care. Toddler Care: I assist with meals, snacks, potty training, baths, tidying toys, and creative play. I organize educational outings to libraries, museums, bookstores, playgrounds, and play centers, as well as age-appropriate classes and playdates to support social skills, independence, and curiosity. School-Age Care: I manage school pickups and drop-offs, transportation to after-school activities, homework guidance, snack and meal prep, outdoor play, and trips to parks, zoos, and museums. I help children develop responsibility, self-confidence, and healthy routines while balancing structure with fun and enrichment. I am available Monday through Friday, with flexibility for weekends, and can travel to Manhattan and Queens. I provide hands-on, individualized care, creating a loving, structured, and engaging environment for children while giving parents peace of mind that every need—childcare and household—is thoughtfully managed. I would love to bring my experience, energy, and dedication to your family. I am happy to provide recent outstanding references. You can reach me directly at 📞 917-272-8620.  

I have extensive experience working with infants, toddlers and children, especially with ages 3 months to 6 years old. I spent 6 wonderful years in my hometown as a camp counselor in the Great Neck School District. I also had the amazing opportunity to be an early literacy specialist for the Parent-Child Home program, an international network of program sites that provides low-income families with the necessary skills and tools to ensure their children thrive. Lastly, I spent a fun year working at a daycare, taking care of infants ages 6 to 18 months. I’m fluently bilingual in English and Spanish. Current Certifications include: Wilderness First Responder, CPR Certified (Adult and Child), Epinephrine Auto-Injector certification. Availability starting January 2026: I am available on Monday's and Thursday's from 9:00am-8pm and into the later evenings. During the rest of the week, I am available starting at 5:30pm. I am also available on the weekends with a 1 week's advance notice. Thanks for taking the time to read and I hope you to hear from you soon! Warmly, Freda

I have been a childcare provider for 20 years. I love caring for children, teaching them and watching them grow. I was a live-in nanny for 8 years and have been a live-out nanny/sitter for the past 10 years. I have experience with everything from wake-up to bedtime for newborns to teens. Preparing meals/bottles, sleep training, bathing, homework, supervise/schedule playdates, driving to/from school, camp and activities. I enjoy taking the children for walks, to the park, beach, pool, library, etc., arts & crafts, games, reading and playing sports.

Hi, My name is Margaret, I have been working with children 4 years & have tons of energy with the kids. I have experience with newborn - school age. I’m highly skilled with infant care with excessive knowledge of safety precautions. Some of my strengths are that I am very responsible, reliable and a caring person with experience. I have my own reliable car. I have taken water safety training classes. I have all my vaccines. I'm am pet friendly. I'm a Non smoker. I look forward to meeting you.

I am seeking a full time position from Monday-Friday with a flexible start date. I have had 3 consistent nanny positions and will provide references from all 3. My past/current positions included walks to a park, preparing meals (including pureed foods), snacks, reading time, playing, teaching, helping with homework when needed, taking children to and from school/activities, the children's laundry and tidying up after the children. Your kitchen will be tidy as well! I am a mom of 4 adult children who are all on their own today. I am very organized and task oriented. I am patient, kind, caring, energetic and enjoy being with children. I ran a baking business from my home, baking pies, cakes and sweet breads among other items which I enjoy very much. I have also worked in professional environments throughout raising my children; managing a law office, retail and customer service positions. I am good with pets in the home as well. I hope to meet you soon!

Provided comprehensive childcare for multiple A mom raising a 13 year old boy and 11 year old boy twins. As well as an influential part of my significant other's 8 year old daughter’s life. Prepared meals and snacks, ensuring healthy and age-appropriate nutrition. Planned and implemented age-appropriate activities, including outdoor play, arts and crafts, and educational games. Maintained a clean and organized environment, ensuring a safe and comfortable space for the children. Transported children to and from school, extracurricular activities, and appointments. Assisted with homework and other academic tasks. Provided first aid and basic medical care as needed. Maintained open and consistent communication with parents regarding the children's daily activities and well-being.

Hi! I'm a mom with over 30 yrs experience. I am available to watch your child. I am CPR first aid and AED qualified. I am looking for before school, occasional care, or part time hours. Professionally babysitting/nannying for many years. Able to provide safety, fun and learning.