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60 babysitters are listed in Buchanan, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Buchanan, NY
4.8
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Keyla. I go to Monroe college in New Rochelle . I live in Mount Vernon NY. I am studying criminal justice and later on will be going to law school . I am Dominican and I speak Spanish . I am very good with kids and a great babysitter . I have work with a lot of different family and age group kids from babies to...
Keyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Temporarily hired her to be our night nanny for our 2 week twins."
Mark S.
5.0
(1)
I'm 22 years of age in college. I'm optimistic, ambitious,& passionate. I am Christian & I always try to think of a positive outcome. I'm driven to achieve my goals & fulfill my accomplishments. I care for others as I care for myself with respect. I'm Christian and I go to Friday & Sunday church services. I have my CPR- first...
Teasya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very courteous and kind, respectful young lady who is very hard working"
Diego C.
5.0
(1)
Greetings, I am a successful, loving, reliable Nanny. My focus is to provide a positive, nurturing, and engaging experience that promotes your child's social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. I raised my own children while working full time and know what it's was like, now my best nanny career is to give back to...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie has been with us on a part time basis for about a month. She is a real gem. Very kind to the children and always engages with my 3 year old grandson. As for how she handles my infant granddaughter, she just truly on top of her needs. She is right down there...
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Emily H.
Millwood, NY
$25/hr • 13 yrs exp
PT Early Education Student Looking For Part Or Full Time Babysitting Job
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Pleasantville based nanny and teaching artist. I have a plethora of child care and education experience, including being a full time nanny, working as a preschool teacher in the Montessori environment, and teaching and directing youth theatre. I have over a decade of babysitting and nannying experience with children ages...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is that kind of sitter who gets down on the floor to play. She is innovative and playful and works well with different ages. She watches my 6yr old and has since he was born. She is trustworthy and responsible. She has helped nurture my son and will continue to...
Stephanie C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel a Nanny or Caregiver should be trustworthy, lovable, and devote their babysitting hours not sitting around but being active with the children. Nannies help develop the child's growth and potential.
I have been a Nanny for many babies and children of all ages over the years.
I have years of experience with all ages.
I do...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dawn was great with our son. She was very caring and attentive with him. He loved being around her. Would definitely recommend."
Mary B.
Nicole J.
Stony Point, NY
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nicole, I'm 24 years old. I love children so I went to a Ctech program in Goshen NY for 2 years. I love to work with children ages new born to age 10. I specialize with 3-year-old's due to the program I was in working hands on with ages 3 and 4. But I also love children of all ages. I recently was working at a...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I hired Nicole to watch my 2 month daughter along with my 3 year old sister. Nicole was great at calming the children when fussy or when my sister would fall. Also she was always willing to help clean and cook while my mother was sick. She is great at directions...
Josh H.
Caitlin W.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Caitlin, I'm a former graduate and have some extra time on my hands. Learning from both perspectives, I went from being a camper to a camp counselor over the past summers. Building on my skills of supervision, time management and creative play. For as long as I known, watching over children has been a normal for...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin was wonderful. Our little one was so excited to spend time with her and can't wait to do it again. We will definitely contact her again in the future."
Courtney D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm currently a second grade bilingual teacher! I am looking to help someone during any breaks, winter break, February break or spring break! Also if you're looking for someone in the summer, please feel free to contact me
Nathaly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"My girls (2 & 5) loved to have Nathaly as a babysitter, she was attentive and got down on the floor to play with them! Will definitely be hiring her in the future."
Juno R.
Debra C.
Ossining, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a caring and experienced caregiver? Look no further!
I've spent over 15 years nurturing and enriching the lives of children aged newborn to 14. My journey began as a nanny, where I fostered trusting relationships with over 20 families. I'm passionate about child development and hold certifications in CPR, First Aid,...
Debra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My sons, 4 and 2, always have such an amazing and fun time with Debra. She is always on time and we trust her so much. She also taught my kids how to swim which is a bonus and she has all her certifications for CPR, first aid, water safety instructor &...
Teresa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 27-year-old female embarking on an exciting journey as I prepare to move to London this summer to pursue my dream of becoming a flight attendant. I have a rich background in healthcare, with over three years of dedicated experience working with a 23-year-old blind autistic male, where I nurtured my skills in...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna is a very patient understanding individual who exercise's good judgment and patience. She is a respectful person who cares to the needs of a family and there children as well as there privacy. Brianna knows that children are the most important and special...
Pete G.
Deyanira M.
New City, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with over 6 years of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. I believe in providing a safe, supportive environment where children can learn, explore, and reach their full potential. My formal and reserved nature, coupled with patience and calmness, allows me to...
Deyanira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very good nanny for my 3 kids . Good driver, English and Spanish talker. Punctual and organized. I always call her when I need someone for extra time for my kids. If she needs reference she can share my contact. My kids love her."
Karita A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of babysitting experience with kids ranging from newborns - 10 years old. Graduated from the University at Albany with a bachelor's in Human Development and a minor in social work. Looking to work for a nice family in need of extra hands to lovingly care for their little ones. I can help with Light Housekeeping...
Kassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kassandra responded promptly and was kind and engaging with our two small kids. I would happily rehire and would recommend to anyone!"
Kristin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jasmin. I am a graduate of Dominican College. I have worked in a preschool daycare for over a year now, and I also have been a summer counselor for 2 years. I have also been a full time nanny for almost 2 years ! I am a reliable trusting person who loves working with kids.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine is very sweet, gentle and fun! My children were always fed, happy, took baths, and were in bed, when I arrived home. She always arrived on time, and has always been available when I needed her. She allowed me to go out, stress free...knowing my children...
Teresa M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
a reliable and experienced nanny with over 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens. I am fluent in both Spanish and English and currently learning German and Italian. .
My approach is to create a nurturing and engaging space where children can learn and grow. I love planning...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Thank you for being an amazing nanny! Your nurturing spirit and dedication have made a positive impact on our family. We highly recommend you to anyone in need of childcare."
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Olivia D.
Garrison, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Artistic College Graduate Who Enjoys Caring For Children And An Animal Lover
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone! I just moved back from The Netherlands (Europe) in December, I was an Au Pair there and a nanny for two years. I am looking for babysitting jobs here in the Hudson Valley now. I love caring for children because of how unabashedly themselves they are. Seeing them grow and learn when you have an established...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
My love for children started at a very young age. At the age of 12, I knew a lot and began babysitting for family members and people in my neighborhood. As I got older, I became a pharmacy tech and would babysit in my spare time. Now I have a 5 and 10-year-old and understand how hard it is to get/afford childcare, plus trust...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Hailey is an absolute pleasure and delight! She watched my baby since 2 months old and I have always had a great experience with her. My daughter took to Hailey’s calm presence immediately and I can honestly say she is one of my daughter’s favorite people. I am...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, a 23-year-old college student with five years of childcare experience. I spent two years working in an afterschool program and have been a nanny for the past three years. I love working with kids, planning fun and educational activities, and helping them reach their developmental milestones.
I believe every child...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily took care of my two girls (elementary school age) after school for more than 8 months, until our family needs changed recently.
She drives kids around, does kids laundry, tidies up kids room and play area, prepares kids meal, and helps with kids bath time....
Hui W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Madison! I am a 24-year-old recent graduate from Manhattan College. I live in Ossining, NY and have been providing childcare for 8 years.
I've had the pleasure of working with many families, both on and off care. com, as well as caring for my two younger siblings. Each family has had varying needs, allowing me to gain...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is caring and responsible---she followed up after her interview and continues to be quickly responsive to my texts and emails. My daughter is completely at ease with Madison. Off to a great start!"
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started working caring for children at a local family daycare as an assistant provider about 9 years ago. After the second year, the daycare closed and I decided to open my own daycare. One of my goals was to teach the kids Spanish as a second language, that was my biggest accomplishment. Also, I worked on my program with a...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Grace is incredibly easy to work with and wonderful with children. We were a hot mess when she started with us. Grace came in and just started taking care of the baby, worked and talked with me about my concerns and fears and helped us get a routine going. The...
Leilani D.
Tricia M.
Ossining, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tricia and I am a mom of an amazing 17-year-old. I have a great deal of child care experience including multiple nanny and part-time babysitting sessions. as well as caring for many of my 13 nieces and which includes two sets of twins. I know the importance of consistency and structure when taking care of children and...
Tricia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Buchanan, NY
Keyla M.
4.0
Keyla is a very nice, dependable person. She was hired to watch my four children, ages 4 & 7. She was kind with them and responsible. She came in the mornings and dropped them to their programs. The kids just didn't find her engaging. But this was said after they met their 2nd sitter...who does...
- Abella G.
Teasya B.
5.0
Very courteous and kind, respectful young lady who is very hard working
- Diego C.
Jacquelyn L.
5.0
Jackie has been with us on a part time basis for about a month. She is a real gem. Very kind to the children and always engages with my 3 year old grandson. As for how she handles my infant granddaughter, she just truly on top of her needs. She is right down there on the floor with both of them....
- Care member
Emily H.
5.0
I highly recommend Emily! She is sweet, responsible and excellent with children. She is always coming up with fun games and activities to play with the children she is in charge of, and takes excellent care of them!
- Galit S.
Dawn R.
5.0
Dawn was great with our son. She was very caring and attentive with him. He loved being around her. Would definitely recommend.
- Mary B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buchanan, NY:
How can I find a Buchanan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buchanan, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 6 babysitters in Buchanan, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Buchanan, NY?
The average rate for Buchanan, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.17 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Buchanan, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buchanan, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.