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60 babysitters are listed in Cross River, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Cross River, NY
5.0
(1)
My name is Owen, I'm 22 years old and I recently returned from my 4th year studying abroad at Trinity College, in Dublin, Ireland. I graduated college with a Second Class Honors in Economics. I grew up in Weston and attended Weston High School which has made me very familiar with the area. Throughout high school I was a member...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience as a sitter and have successfully raised three children. I can help with Travel and Carpooling, Cooking and Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have a degree in Home Economics and Teaching. Homework help will be given, as well. I love being with children and helping them grow! Children respond to my...
Leanne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Leanne was a great caregiver for my mom. She’s compassionate, patient, kind. She became a true friend to my mother. We tried several caregivers before Leanne, but they didn’t work out. Leanne is great and I would highly recommend her to care for your loved ones. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Zoe. I live in the North end of Boston. I recently graduated from Suffolk University with a bachelor's in Psychology! My availability is fully open and flexible from January until May 2024. For the past 6 years I have been ski instructing Stratton Mountain Resort in Vermont so I would happily tech your...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was so nice and kind to my baby boy and my little daughter. It was out first time meeting her but she immediately engaged with the kids as she knew them already. Definitely will hire her again:)"
Afnan A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi am a person who loves children , I love to share and be very patient whit them, personally I have years of experience working with the little ones in the house and I would love to help you
Yadira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Yadira has done amazing work at my house! She did an incredible job organizing and made our house so much more enjoyable to live in!"
Whitney E.
Victoria G.
Somers, NY
$10-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 27 years old and have many experiences taking care of children of all ages. I love to spend time with them and make sure they are staying occupied and having fun! I also have experience with virtual learning. I am a graduate from Manhattanville College with a Bachelors degree in Psychology and Fordham University's...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Victoria is absolutely AMAZING with kids ! She is always on time , very reliable, and my kids love her! And not to mention she took on all of my five kids , and she made it seem like it was nothing. It was my first time hiring a babysitter ,I was so nervous . But...
Teresa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available to shuttle your children to and from school or after school activities and provide childcare for those evenings you are working late or need a night out! I am also willing to help with homework, run errands, prepare dinner, do laundry and light housekeeping. I am a yoga and meditation teacher, have a lot of...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shawna was an excellent nanny/house-manager to our family for 1.5 years. She's very easy to get along with and a jack-of-all trades. Shawna is pragmatic and solves problems independently. She always brought positivity and energy to our kids' day. She also cared...
Katie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As babysitter, I embody traits of calmness, responsibility, and attentiveness, ensuring the well-being of the children under my care. I have pursued formal training in first aid and CPR.
My ultimate goal as a nanny is to create a warm, nurturing, and safe environment where children can thrive. I believe in fostering a sense of...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda did a great job. On time, reliable, thorough!"
Carralee S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very caring, responsible, punctual and most important a great communicator! Being a mother I understand how important it is to care for kids and keep them in a safe, fun and learning environment. Great experience in caring for newborn-toddlers (i. e changing diapers, bottles, meal prep etc) as well as older kids - homework...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Carla M.
North Salem, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone!! My name is Carla and I am 29 years old looking for a full/part time nanny job! I have been a camp counsler and baby sitter for about 12 years now! I love working with kids! My goal is to make everything fun and magical for kids. Arts is definitely my speciality when creating activities, exploring outside,...
Carla can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Vilma and I am seeking a position working with minor children (from infants to school age children). I have over 34 years of experience in all areas of infant/child care and development and I am a certified Early Childhood Educator. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I am fully committed to providing a...
Vilma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vilma is one of the most enjoyable people to be around that I know. She Is smart and witty. One of the things I admire most is her compassion and personal integrity. She is a person of strong character and is wonderful caretaker."
Bill M.
5.0
(1)
Hi moms and dads, my name is Karis . I am a fun loving, responsible and reliable 24-year-old. I'm in my last semester of healthcare services and administration degree. I have experience working with children and young people through a number of my volunteer roles and work. In the past I have babysat 3 -10-year-olds. I am...
Karis can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karis is the best, she is so sweet! My kids love her! "
Care member
Isra S.
Stamford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi
My name is Isra, I am a 30-year-old Registered nurse. I've been working with kids for over 10 years ranging from infants to 16-year-olds. I have my own transportation. I can also help with laundry, light housework and cooking. I am reliable, energetic and efficient. I would love the opportunity to work with you and your...
Isra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Isra was the best nanny we ever had!! My daughter still talks about her time with her. Isra was with our family for over a year and if we had not moved out of state she would still be with us!
Kathy B"
Kathy B.
5.0
(4)
My name is Yevgeniya (Alexa), and I am currently looking for a part time nanny position on weekends, live in/live out. I am very excited to meet my next kid/s to have spend time with on weekends!
I have experience taking care children from 2 months up to 10 years old.
With the baby, I used to change diapers and clothes,...
Yevgeniya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has been our swing hit sitter for several years now. Incredibly reliable and trust worthy. My kids, age 9 and 5 absolutely love her. She preps dinner when needed and is great at maintaining bedtime routine, while keeping things fun and playful. "
Leah E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional, mature, fun mom of 3 Kids. I have a Masters degree in counseling & have been a therapist for special needs & regular ed kids, I currently am a part time house manager as well as help with a special needs 5-year-old. I have been a substitute teacher, worked as a case manager with medical patients volunteered...
Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Awesome, fun, and loving individual "
Greer K.
Kayla R.
Brewster, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a high school graduate and currently a junior at the college. I am an elementary education major and I work with children all year round. I coached a recreational cheer-leading team for 4 years and I lifeguard and teach pre-k swim lessons in the summer at a lake. I worked with a family for a year which included to and from...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's extremely hard working and dependable. I used to have her babysit kids of mine when we was younger and even then she was a gift. My three kids adored her!"
amy R.
Rachel B.
Mount Kisco, NY
$49/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver For Children And Animals - Light House Work
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I monitor and participate in children's play activities. I read to children and assist in preparing and serving meals and bath time. I do light house work such dishes, laundry. I am also a animal lover.
Rachel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Rachel work with our family for a brief time when we were in desperate need of help and she was fantastic! Very reliable, professional, our kids loved her, and we were so thankful she was able to care for our children."
Amy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lorraine and I live in Brewster, New York. I am an artist at heart who loves children. I have cared for newborns to preteens for many years. I enjoy teaching through art and play ( swimming, painting, sculpting, knitting, sewing, felting and gardening). Before I moved here, I lived in Manhattan and owned and...
Lorraine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot begin to explain what Lorraine meant to our family. She joined us when we were in great need of support and jumped right in to help me care for my daughter and then eventually my newborn. Lorraine was always punctual, dependable, thoughtful and caring. She...
Roy Z.
Julia V.
Somers, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey in childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for children and the positive impact I could have on their lives. I decided to pursue a career as a childcare provider to support...
Hi my name is Lindsay and I am currently a preschool teacher. I have been working with kids ages 1-4 professionally for 10 years. I also have some babysitting experience with children who are elementary school age. I love children and I love watching them grow and helping them learn and discover new things
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience working with kids in school and home settings. I am a responsible student and have my own car.
Ali can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cross River, NY
Leanne T.
5.0
Leanne has been a wonderful help to our family. She has been with our 1-year-old in the mornings for 8 months now and is extremely prompt, reliable, caring, and flexible. She also helps with household chores, which has been such a lifesaver. Above all, she is trustworthy and caring, which are most...
- Care member
Zoe B.
5.0
She was so nice and kind to my baby boy and my little daughter. It was out first time meeting her but she immediately engaged with the kids as she knew them already. Definitely will hire her again:)
- Afnan A.
Yadira A.
5.0
Yadira has done amazing work at my house! She did an incredible job organizing and made our house so much more enjoyable to live in!
- Whitney E.
Victoria G.
5.0
Victoria is absolutely AMAZING with kids ! She is always on time , very reliable, and my kids love her! And not to mention she took on all of my five kids , and she made it seem like it was nothing. It was my first time hiring a babysitter ,I was so nervous . But as soon as Victoria walked through...
- Teresa C.
Shawna S.
5.0
Shawna was an excellent nanny/house-manager to our family for 1.5 years. She's very easy to get along with and a jack-of-all trades. Shawna is pragmatic and solves problems independently. She always brought positivity and energy to our kids' day. She also cared for our pets and provided...
- Katie T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cross River, NY:
How can I find a Cross River babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cross River, 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 4 babysitters in Cross River, 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 Cross River, NY?
The average rate for Cross River, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.50 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 Cross River, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cross River, 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.