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5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CDA certified full time childcare specialist. I have 25 of years experience working and caring for children of all ages. I have been a nursery supervisor, childcare teacher, and a nanny over my career.
Toniann can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My little guy has always had a huge adjustment period with most people, even family. The first person other than Mommy that he connected with was Mrs. Toni and it was like a true match made it heaven. Toni has helped with potty training, meals and all basic care of...
Naomi F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wendy. I'm CPR certified, EMT trained. I grew up working in my mother's in-home daycare until she retired Fall 2019. I've worked for about 20 families, and still work for some on an occasional basis. I've cared for children from newborn to 12yrs old. I've done a lot of volunteer work with children including...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy has been babysitting my children for 2 years now. She is great with all ages. Date nights, early dismissal from school, or whenever else is needed. My 8 year old and 2 year old can't wait for when Wendy comes to babysit. They like to push me out the...
Abby A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am patient, caring, outgoing, dependable and I love children. I love having fun with them! I love playing hide-n-seek, freeze tag, reading a book or just doing a puzzle.
I am a House Manager/Personal Assistant /Personal Chef/Nanny in Chappaqua, NY and I am currently looking for another position with someone in need of my...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is very capable and can multi task well. She is trustworthy and dependable. She was able to wear various hats - she cooked, did the laundry, shopping, drove my two daughters around, and any other tasks as needed."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a childcare provider being a mom of 3. I also cared for my two nieces through middle school. A little bit about me: I am a lifelong resident of Mahopac (with the exception of a few years for college, etc.) I have a 27-year-old son and 20-year-old boy/girl twins. I have been a SAHM for 25 years. Being a SAHM...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Debra has been a godsend this summer! She has been taking care of my 3 year old and 3 month old so I can attest to the fact that she is very caring and attentive for both age groups. I never have to worry that she has things covered- everything from bottle feeding,...
Laurel K.
5.0
(1)
I graduated from New York University last year and I am currently working as an Elementary School Social Worker.
I have 10 years of child care experience; infants, toddlers, grade school, twins, and children with special needs.
I have extensive experience working with early intervention ages and grade school ages on social...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter."
Leslie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Christina. I am 22 years old with my associates degree in paralegal studies! I currently live in Mahopac and I have been working with children since I was 13. I have also worked as a pre-school teacher for almost a year as well as an after school program! I have a valid drivers license with a reliable car...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"A very sweet, caring, and flexible young woman"
Renee F.
Diella B.
Mahopac, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Delia. I've been a nanny, elder caretaker, and housekeeper for the past 30+ years. I come from a big family & I have 4 children of my own ages. I love working with children. I am very organized, clean, and trustworthy. I care for others as if they were my own family.
Diella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Diella still cares for our two young boys PT, and we can't say enough good things about her. We consider her part of our extended family. First and foremost- she is extremely safety minded and 100% attentive to the children at all times. My boys adore her, and...
John C.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Criss. I have 12+ years of experience with children, teens, and the elderly, including ones with disabilities. I also have some experience with dog sitting. I am willing to do chores or pick up groceries.
Criss can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Mariana is a very caring person and specifically towards children. Mariana has on numerous occasions taken care of my four year old son who is diagnosed with Autism since he has been born and has proven to be a responsible child care provider. I highly recommend...
Jessica G.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since 1998 as a baby sitter to live in nanny. I have 3 children of my own, all are in high school. I am calm and confident in my care. I have weathered some pretty stressful situations and have gained knowledge and strength from them. . and up depending on your needs. I am capable of handling the...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We've been taking our son to Kate's since he was 3 months old and it has been such a pleasure! My wife and I both work odd schedules and don't always need child care at the same days & times every week. Kate saw our posting and really understood what we needed, and...
Nathan P.
Ally M.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And College Graduate Available On Some Weeknights & Weekends.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ally! I have 8 years babysitting children ages newborn - 6 years old and tutoring students ages 12-18 years old. I am a college graduate from Hunter College; I majored in Italian Language and Civilization with a minor in adolescent education grades 6-12. Additionally, in college I tutored high school students grades...
Ally can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Ally is a very nice and trustworthy person. She did great handling a baby and 2 other kids at the same time. She’s loving and the kids got attached to her. Any family would be lucky to have Ally as their nanny/sitter."
Care member
Hi! I am a rising fourth-year college student home for the summer and would love to help out in any way. I have 6 years of experience babysitting mostly toddlers, elementary- and middle school-aged children, and tutoring students up through high school. I look forward to hearing from you!
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Claudia A.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been working as a babysitter for more than10 years. I was a teacher back in my country and ever since I got here to the US I've been working with kids. I love children, doing arts and crafts, playing and just having fun with them.
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Mother of 3 boys ages 8, 10 and 12. Have been babysitting for over 10 years. I am a non smoker and enjoy engaging with children, playing games, playing ball, reading books, taking walks.
Taylor C.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Taylor and I'm 22 years old. I currently am a nursing student commuting to Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry. I have many years of experience, dealing with children of all ages due to the fact I worked at summer camps every year and babysit numerous families in my town. I love working with children and even learning a...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there! My name is Maria. I have 5 years professional experience looking after children. Besides babysitting professionally I would like to include that I helped my mother care for my little sister who was born with a genetic disease and had a liver transplant at the age of 3 (2014).
I currently have a full time job in...
I am a current licensed social worker and I hold a Masters of Education degree. I've worked with children ages 1-21 years of age. I have experience with special needs children, specifically with autism as well. I also have tutoring experience and I've also worked in a school before as well.
Melanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Gina A.
Putnam Valley, NY
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I currently work as a Medical Assistant. I enjoy taking care of people. I love kids and have always helped my family taking care of my younger cousins. I consider myself to be patient and kind. I will love to take care of your kids and make them feel comfortable and happy around me. I love arts and outdoor and indoor...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Marissa S.
Mohegan Lake, NY
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I am currently in graduate school studying School Psychology. I also have experience as a teaching assistant, substitute teacher and coach. I work with children/adolescents in all aspects of my life!
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michaela O.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Energetic And Creative Nanny Looking For Part-Time Position
I am looking for a fun, energetic and creative family in the Boston area. I have 7 years of babysitting experience with children aged 9 months-13 years, 5 years of sleep-away camp counselor experience, and experience working in elementary school classrooms. I have experience working with children and young adults with...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Peekskill, NY
Toniann D.
5.0
After many failed attempts at finding childcare, Toniann was our angel we waited for. Her patience, compassion, and care for my kids exceeded anything I had expected.
- Care member
Wendy W.
5.0
Wendy has been babysitting my children for 2 years now. She is great with all ages. Date nights, early dismissal from school, or whenever else is needed. My 8 year old and 2 year old can't wait for when Wendy comes to babysit. They like to push me out the door. Wendy is very dependable, prompt...
- Abby A.
Mary B.
5.0
Mary is very capable and can multi task well. She is trustworthy and dependable. She was able to wear various hats - she cooked, did the laundry, shopping, drove my two daughters around, and any other tasks as needed.
- Care member
Debra D.
5.0
Debra has been a godsend this summer! She has been taking care of my 3 year old and 3 month old so I can attest to the fact that she is very caring and attentive for both age groups. I never have to worry that she has things covered- everything from bottle feeding, preparing snacks, keeping the...
- Laurel K.
Stephanie L.
5.0
Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter.
- Leslie H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Peekskill, NY:
How can I find a Lake Peekskill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Peekskill, 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 3 babysitters in Lake Peekskill, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Lake Peekskill, NY?
The average rate for Lake Peekskill, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.67 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 Lake Peekskill, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Peekskill, 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.