Find a babysitter in Center Moriches, NY

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7 available babysitters in Center Moriches, NY

Families in Center Moriches use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
16 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $21.56/hr

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Jillian
Booked by 2 repeat families
1 review
Bridgeport
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Center Moriches, NY

I’m a grandmother with over 30 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. I’m patient, loving, reliable, and skilled in routines, safety, meals, and play. I’ve also supported seniors and managed household needs with care and attention.

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daniella Smithtown
$18 per hour for 1 child

Hi parents! My name is Daniella, and caring for children is something I love, not just a job, but something I take pride in. I have several years of hands-on babysitting experience caring for children of various ages, from infants and toddlers to school-aged kids. I’ve worked with families long-term and on an as-needed basis, which has taught me how to adapt quickly to each child’s unique personality, routine, and needs. I’m a responsible, patient, and nurturing caregiver who believes children thrive best when they feel safe, understood, and encouraged. I’m great at building strong connections with kids while also maintaining structure and clear boundaries that parents can trust. Whether it’s helping with homework, preparing meals, sticking to bedtime routines, or keeping kids engaged with creative activities, I always aim to make time together both fun and meaningful. I bring a calm, positive energy into every home and pride myself on being dependable, organized, and communicative with parents. I’m attentive, safety-focused, and always proactive, anticipating needs before they become problems. Parents often describe me as trustworthy, warm, and someone their children feel comfortable with right away. Some of my strengths include, creating fun, screen-free activities (arts & crafts, games, reading, outdoor play), helping with homework and supporting learning, maintaining routines and bedtime schedules, handling multiple children with patience and care, being reliable, punctual, and respectful of family values. Above all, I care deeply about the well-being of the children I look after. I strive to be someone parents can fully rely on and someone kids genuinely enjoy spending time with. I would love the opportunity to support your family and provide your children with safe, attentive, and loving care.

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Angie Bay Shore
$20 per hour for 1 child

Hello :) My name is Angie i currently go to suffolk community college! I would be more than happy to take care of your baby/child!. Ive always loved kids and have such a soft spot for them!. I take care of two sisters of age 3 and 11 as well as my baby cousins and i enjoy every second of it!. If you were to ask me my experience for childcare it would be years. I have experience with all age of children!. Happy to also take care of your puppies/dogs! as long as their friendly & harmless! I have experience because i have a doggy myself! .

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Rori Farmingdale
$15 per hour for 1 child

Im a college student at the university of Pittsburgh studying pre med. I have experience dog walking and sitting. I am very active and like to run/ walk with the dogs I care for.

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How much does a babysitter cost in Center Moriches, NY?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $21.56
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $32.86
  • Most requested times: Evenings, weekends, after school

As of July 2026

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

Matt K., dad of two

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"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"

Natalie O., mom of five

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

Laura F., mom of two

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Frequently asked questions about Center Moriches babysitters

How much do babysitters cost in Center Moriches, NY?

As of July 2026, the average babysitting rate in Center Moriches, NY is $21.56 per hour for 1 child, and $32.86 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Center Moriches babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Center Moriches?

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Center Moriches?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Center Moriches?

Yes. Families in Center Moriches use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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