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60 babysitters are listed in Dobbs Ferry, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Dobbs Ferry, NY
Fran V.
White Plains, NY
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with kids has always been a passion of mine. I'm 22 years old and I live in White Plains, NY. As a full time nanny I have encountered many children and families that have shaped and molded me into a flexible person who thinks on her feet. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and elementary aged children. I'm not a...
Fran can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"When my wife died i was working a full time job while being a full time dad to my twin boys (5 years old) Fran helped us in a time of need! My boys love her and we still consider her family! Feel free to reach out to me!"
Stephen J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Valeria and I'm a college student at Monroe College. I would describe myself as patient, responsible, and caring. I enjoy working with kids because it allows me to be creative. I love taking walks, going to the park and doing projects with them. I've been babysitting since I was 18 years old and took care of kids from...
5.0
"Valeria is a kind, patient, and wonderful babysitter! she has sat for my almost 2 year old ball of energy and my tiny little 3 month old. I feel comfortable and confident in her ability to care for my children."
Sami Beth C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm Anna!
Here are some things about me. I'm a loving and peaceful individual. I love to sing, write songs, and journal.
I'm looking for a job that prioritizes honesty, communication, respect and love.
I come from a big family and naturally began caretaking at a young age. I find that I can connect with...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is lovely! We have been working with her for almost 6 months, and are very grateful for her. She's prompt, communicative, and very caring. :)"
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years experience working with children. I have worked one-on-one and with groups of children infants-teens. I've had multiple stable jobs with different families with whom I've developed strong, permanent relationships with. I have experience working in an elementary after-school program. I own my own vehicle...
Trevarna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Trevarna goes above and beyond when it comes to punctuality. She is very dependable and will never stand you up. My kids love her."
Cherice A.
Cynthia L.
Yonkers, NY
$32-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cynthia! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15 years old. I have experience with children of all ages, ranging from 3 months- 16 years old. I am super caring and fun! I take pride in my punctuality and reliability. Looking forward to speaking with you!
Cynthia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Cynthia was on time, proactive in communication and the kids loved her. Couldn’t have been better. "
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families my name is Gabriela you can call me Gaby! I'm from Colombia. I'm very patient and funny person I like share time with kids, I like to cook and play. I consider myself responsible, very easy talker reliable, organized, open mind. I have over 5 years of experience in supervising and caring of children aged between 0...
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent choice! She was super responsive and answered all my questions giving me a great comfort. My twins were immediately very comfortable with her. She was very flexible in all that was required for the job. Will hire again. "
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Liana B.
Emerson, NJ
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Liana and I'm a child caregiver from Emerson, NJ. I am a 21 years old nursing student studying remotely. I am CPR certified in American Heart Association. I have a deep knowledge on child growth and development.
Available for occasional date nights!!
Liana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very helpful and very kind. She mostly took care of my kids and pets when I'm out of town. She helps the kids with homework and school activities. My house is always clean and tidy. We are happy to have her again if we need her help. Lovely, caring young...
Laura S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Vittoria and I have been nannying, night sitting and driving young children between newborns-14 years-old for 10 years. I am currently a full-time MBA student online seeking full-time nannying with a wonderful family that I can grow with. I am First Aid, AED and CPR Certified for Infants, Children and Adults. I have...
Vittoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vittoria is a wonderful young woman who adores children. She became part of the family."
Giuseppe C.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a first grade teacher in NYC. I have over 15 years of babysitting experience and am happy to provide references upon request. I am CPR and AED certified by the Red Cross. I have experience with newborns up to teenagers. I have cared for multiples and children with special needs. Looking forward to connecting!
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is wonderful with babies and children of all ages. I can always rely on her to be on time. She is very flexible and willing to work with our crazy schedule. I would highly recommend Shannon to any one looking for a babysitter!!"
Aly M.
Katherin R.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids. I enjoy every minute of it! I'm skilled in creativity fun activities, schedules, following commitments and maintaining routines. I am a responsible and adaptable caregiver. I am mindful of individual child's needs. I am organized. Effective in leader and mentor. I am good with helping with homework and...
Katherin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Katherin is very lovely with the kids. My 2 year old loves her, is like they have a connection when he sees her. Katherin teach him to walk when he was 15 months. Took very good care of him like if he was her son. She is very organized and clean, always kept him...
Sonia F.
5.0
(1)
I work and live in White Plains!
Over the past 10 years, I've had a lot of experience with children. In the summers, I've worked as a Camp Counselor; I've worked with kids of many ages, ranging from 3 years old to 16 years old.
Apart from Camp Counseling, I've been asked to work as a babysitter after school, date nights and on...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katherine is so good with my children. I have 2 boys, 2yo and 4yo, and they can be quite rambunctious! Katherine is very good at keeping up with their high energy. She always shows up a few minutes early to make sure I am able to head out on time. She's very...
Christin G.
Christabell N.
Yonkers, NY
$17-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am 18. I Am Ghanaian, A High-school Graduate And Will Be Going To College.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I love keeping them satisfied. I make sure they are well fed and safe. I find it easy to understand kids and have a good bond with them. I love to entertain but I also let them know that work is before playtime.
Christabell can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jazmin & I'm a college student looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I have around 13 years of babysitting experience as a job & have two younger siblings I technically helped raise. I'm a college student majoring in early childhood development. Im a respectful, fun and caring person who loves children. I...
Jazmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I enjoy being a baby-sitter/ Nanny for the past 10 years. I have the heart and patience to understand children. I resolve and explain in a kind friendly way so kids open up and feel confortable coming to me. I like to play games , and play activities outside. ride bikes, etc.. on my free time I do laundry and cook and...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Alexandra as my babysitter for my six year old daughter for drop off and pick ups for school, and we absolutely loved her! She's very energetic, fun, dependable, sweet, kind and a caring person. I knew my child was in good hands with Alexandra. She's...
Cindy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been raising children all my life. I have a huge passion for children of any age. I personally don't have any kids of my own. But I would definitely treat any one's child like it was. I own a vehicle or I may use a vehicle of your choice. If the child goes to school I can pick them up from school and do extra chores. I am...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Kathy is working with my autistic son on Saturdays, and she is terrific. Dependable, takes initiative, very fast learner for lots of medicines for my son, all around great sitter and happy we found her!"
Rochelle Y.
Vahide C.
New Milford, NJ
$39/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I participated in activities with the children at the university. I have many memories with children.
I live in New Milford/New Jersey.
I'm Nanny/babysitter.
I have experience 3 months to 10 years old.
I'm helping for feeding, preparing food, kids laundry, cleaning play area, reading, making craft.
I don't smoke and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so happy we found her for our 6mo daughter. Not only she gives great care for our baby she helps out with housekeeping, and it's a tremendous help as my husband and I are both working. She has a very gentle and sweet peronality, and we absolutely trust her....
Jenny K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! Glad you stumbled onto my page. Let me formally introduce myself: I am Nadia, a 32-year-old graduate (Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Sociology and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity). I'm a fun loving, nurturing and patient person ... however I am firm when needed. I'm an independent thinker who is is ready...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Huge help! Nadia kept my toddler busy with imaginative games, she rocked my infant to sleep, she chatted with me while folding laundry, she did the dishes and tidied up, all with a smile on her face. She was punctual and kind - the ultimate mother's helper!! "
Sarah A.
Olivia D.
Valhalla, NY
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am currently a a senior in college and a nursing student. I have much experience babysitting kids ages 4 months to 11 years and up to 5 children at a time. I also am very flexible regarding time (nighttime, etc). I have lots of energy and love to play games! Feel free to ask any questions.
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is a joy to work with. Quickly responsive to messages, and just a very kind and sweet person who my daughter loved. She is also punctual and responsible. Looking forward to continuing this relationship as my nearly 2yo daughter grows up!"
Kathryn C.
Suzette L.
Bronx, NY
$36/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing mix with shy
I like working with kids because They bring so much joy
I'm looking for a job that I can showcase my skills while also open to learning new stuff
I started working with kids when I started taking care of my own also my niece's and nephew so I turned it into a career
In...
5.0
"She does a wonderful job very hands on she goes above and beyond"
Marlene H.
Angelica G.
Pleasantville, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Smile Creator/ First Aid & CPR Certified
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience includes babysitting and mother's assistant roles caring for children ranging from newborn to age 13.
Take pride in exceeding parent expectations and delighting children with fun, engaging activities.
College education, US resident, clean driver's license, background check, have worked for doctor's office in the...
Angelica can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angelica (Angie) has become a dear part of our family. She is trustworthy, responsible, and loving. Angie has cared for our two girls (2 and 3.5) for the past 18 months, a few days per week. She cooks for them, takes them to the park, and makes sure they're safe...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dobbs Ferry, NY
Fran V.
5.0
Fran helped my family in a really rough time. She's amazing and my kids love her. She's creative and a quick thinker! 10/10 recommend here. Feel free to call me for reference
- Jamie S.
Valeria S.
5.0
Valeria is a kind, patient, and wonderful babysitter! she has sat for my almost 2 year old ball of energy and my tiny little 3 month old. I feel comfortable and confident in her ability to care for my children.
- Sami Beth C.
Anna D.
5.0
Anna is amazing with my boys. She creates a calm, loving and creative environment from the moment she steps into our home. Dependable, professional and a genuinely lovely person.
- Care member
Trevarna S.
5.0
I would highly recommend Trevarna, she is fun and reliable and does an amazing job of taking care of the kids and keeping them entertained.
- Care member
Cynthia L.
5.0
Cynthia was on time, proactive in communication and the kids loved her. Couldn’t have been better.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dobbs Ferry, NY:
How can I find a Dobbs Ferry babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dobbs Ferry, 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 15 babysitters in Dobbs Ferry, 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 Dobbs Ferry, NY?
The average rate for Dobbs Ferry, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.67 per hour as of January 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 Dobbs Ferry, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dobbs Ferry, 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.
Ratings for Dobbs Ferry, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Dobbs Ferry, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.