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23 experienced infant babysitters in Wantagh, NY

Families in Wantagh use UrbanSitter for date nights, newborn care, overnight babysitting, and last-minute infant sitters.
6 available today | Avg hourly rate: $25.82/hr

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Angie $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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Jessica $16 per hour for 1 child

Hi ! My name is Jessica, I am very outgoing and would love to provide my services where needed. I have good experience with kids, I tend to help family members with taking care of my cousins. As well as taking care of my niece, picking her up from her designated bus stop and helping her with homework. I love working with pets as well, I have a cat and dog of my own, so there will be no issue with shedding. Activities that I do enjoy are painting, running, reading, dancing and talking.

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yalitza $26 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Wantagh, NY

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 Wantagh, 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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How much does an infant babysitter cost in Wantagh, NY?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.82
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $31.33
  • Typical infant babysitting job length: 4.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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5.0 average star rating from 6,603 parent reviews in Wantagh

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"Savannah was very sweet playing with our infant. He was very happy taking a bottle from her, going on a walk, and reading a book."

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"Leanna was very sweet and good with our daughter. She played with her, changed her diaper, fed her and all the good things that a newborn needs."

Rachel M., parent

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"Was our first time leaving our newborn with a sitter. Emily's calm demeanor put us at ease when we left, and she was great about sending us updates."

Andrea Z., parent

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Frequently asked questions about infant babysitters in Wantagh

Are infant babysitters available in Wantagh?

Yes. Browse infant babysitter profiles on UrbanSitter in Wantagh, NY. New sitters with infant experience join regularly.

How much does an infant babysitter cost in Wantagh?

As of October 2026, the average infant babysitting rate in Wantagh is $25.82 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience and time of day. See average rates by city.

What should I ask an infant babysitter before hiring?

Most parents ask about experience with babies under 12 months, feeding and napping routines, CPR certification, and how the sitter handles fussiness. See our babysitter interview questions guide.

Can I find a last-minute infant babysitter in Wantagh?

Yes. If you need care soon, share your timing and care needs so available sitters can respond. Then review profiles, infant experience, and parent reviews before booking.

Are infant babysitters in Wantagh background checked?

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

How do I know if a babysitter is good with infants?

You can check their UrbanSitter profile for years of infant experience, read reviews from other parents with babies, and look at repeat family stats. You can also book a working interview for a trial visit to see if the sitter is the right match for your family.

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