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16 available babysitters in Uniondale, NY

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yalitza $26 per hour for 1 child

Hi families! I’m yalitza or yali for short. im a kind, patient, and dependable caregiver who genuinely loves spending time with kids. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and positive environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable. Whether it’s doing crafts, playing outside, or simply being someone they can count on, I’m always happy to help. I understand how important it is for families to have someone they can trust, and I strive to be reliable, caring, and supportive. I also speak Spanish and love art and reading. i’m going into my second year of college and im majoring in health studies. im also experienced & comfortably with pets! i have 3 cats! anyways i would love the opportunity to help your family whenever you need an extra hand! don’t be afraid to reach out :))

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Rasheed
Booked by 1 repeat family
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Uniondale, NY

I have experience watching all ages and multiple kids at one time! I currently live in Queens area but willing to travel. Please reach out for for questions

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Christina $8 per hour for 1 child

Hey, My name is Christina. Here is why you should choose me to take care of your loved one: I love cooking and baking so whoever I’m with we can make delicious meals together. In my free time I go to the gym, swim and garden. While in high school I was on the swim team and attended a culinary highschool. During highschool I was tutor for math and science with over 800 hours of experience; so I can help your child with there studying. I am attending Cornell University for food science and I minoring in nutrition. I also have 4 amazing dogs so don’t worry about your pets around me I am more than happy to take care of them. Please let me know what I can do to make your loved ones experience with me the best it can be!

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Stacey
Booked by 1 repeat family
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Uniondale, NY

I’m looking for an occasional dog sitting job. Currently a kindergarten teacher. Fully NYS certified teacher B-6. Experience in preschool and elementary school. Dog sits occasionally.

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Lisa $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Lisa and I am a mature responsible person that you can rely on. Your child is important to me. I will take care of him/her like my own. I am caring and dependable. I have 2 grown children of my own. Please keep me in mind for part time or a back up and/or a date night sitter. I pay attention to my environment for safety at all times, especially when I have your child in my care. Love to spend time outdoors and will take walks and take the children to the park. I will be an extension of your family. References are available if you like please ask Thank you, I hope to hear from you

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"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"

Hillary S., parent

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"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."

Theresa M., parent

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"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"

Lauren D., parent

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Frequently asked questions about emergency babysitters in Uniondale

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Uniondale?

Sign up for an UrbanSitter account, then share the date, time, and number of children who need care. Available sitters in Uniondale can respond, and you can review full profiles before booking.

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Uniondale?

Babysitting rates in Uniondale vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For same-day care, offering a higher rate can help attract interest and a faster response. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Uniondale on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Uniondale, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a babysitter in Uniondale for today or tonight?

Yes. Same-day and tonight requests are common on UrbanSitter. Share your care needs and available sitters can respond. You can read reviews, watch profile videos, and choose the right fit.

What's the best way to find a babysitter in Uniondale on short notice?

On UrbanSitter, when an urgent need comes up, share your timing, location, and care needs so available sitters can respond. See tips for finding last-minute child care for additional ways to find support.

What do I do if my babysitter cancels in Uniondale?

Sign into UrbanSitter and submit a new urgent request with your timing, location, and care needs. Available sitters can respond, and you can compare reviews, profile videos, and response times before choosing.

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