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60 babysitters are listed in Peekskill, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Peekskill, NY
Emma D.
Ossining, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there ! I love playing with kids and looking after them. I am available to help with homework & some housekeeping. I have my own car. I really enjoy spending time with kids & doing many activities with them! I'm currently a student at Manhattanville College studying to be a teacher!
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Emma was amazing with my little girl. My little girl enjoyed every second with her. She's very dependable & very kind. Also such a sweet person !"
Juliana D.
Mara B.
Putnam Valley, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available For After-School - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If your looking for a responsible trustworthy and loving caregiver then look no further. I have worked with children all my life starting as a party host in a children's arcade and babysitting throughout high school. In college I worked for a few families as well as working at a summer camp as a counselor and then as camp nurse....
Mara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mara is great with kids! She keeps them entertained all day long with various activities, even with five kids together. She is organized and on time and always keeping up with the kids schedules. "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I enjoy allowing children to be children with supervision and guidance of course.
Karissma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kassandra is wonderful. My two boys (7 & 3) were instantly enraptured with her and she was thoughtful, caring, inspiring and supportive as a caregiver. She's super sharp and I will definitely hire her again and can recommend her wholeheartedly."
Kevin M.
Amanda D.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights & Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm Amanda. I live in Yorktown heights. I have been working in childcare for the passed 7 years. I babysit children of all ages from infant to school age & I can provide you with references. I love spending time with children, reading to them, engaging in arts in crafts & exploring outdoors. I hope to hear from you!
Amanda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is AMAZING. I cannot stress enough how much I trust her with my two kids under 2 years old. She needed 0 training and is just the sweetest. My kids adore her and I finally have someone reliable I can get in contact with when I need a helping hand. She has...
Elizabeth L.
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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.
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth and well-being. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and make a positive impact on their...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
*Fully VACCINATED since 4/22/21*
Hi, I'm Danessa! Along with being the most fun babysitter for you and the kids, I can help with groceries, meals/meal prep, nighttime routine, and I can provide rides after school or to extracurricular activities. Babysitting/Childcare has been a major part of my life for the past six years, I've...
Danessa Mae can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yubonnat D.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over half a dozen years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families by offering reliable care for their children. My passion for positively impacting young lives stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a nurturing and engaging...
Looking for a casual babysitter for late nights and weekends?
I am available !
I very loving babysitter!
Working with kids is what I love to do most.
I have 5 years of experience and great references .
I come from a large family with many young children and have been watching kids since I can remember. I have been care-taking for other peoples' children since the age of 12. I have also worked as a summer camp counselor to 5/6-year-olds. Many of the families I started out babysitting with continue to use me currently. I've...
Simone can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Hey guys I am the perfect choice to watch your kids. I work for public school and I am responsible for 740 kids. My first job was a babysitter and I have two nieces who adore me. I am energetic fun and creative
Mike can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 12 years of experience babysitting. I started babysitting at the age of 16 for 4-year-old twins and babysat them until they were too old for a sitter (a sad day). I also babysat for a 3-month-old new born + her 6-year-old sister, and did this for 3 years. I am 28 years old and work a full time job from home and happy to...
Cady can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
I have worked with children since I was 14 years old tutoring them. My love for children grows each day. I am a certified elementary teacher completing a masters degree in special education. I am CPR and first aid qualified.
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Myah L.
New City, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a passionate and dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of experience in nannying, offering a warm, nurturing environment for the children under my care. I am skilled in designing educational and fun activities tailored to each child's age and developmental stage, reinforcing the importance of learning through play.
Myah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Hayley and I'm 26 years old. I currently attend Manhattanville College working towards obtaining my combined bachelors and masters in elementary education while working full time as a teaching assistant. I am the oldest of a tight-niche family, with 6 cousins in total. I have a little brother who is 4 1/2...
Sibora S.
Baldwin Place, NY
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a college student looking to work over my breaks. I think of myself as a very energetic, funny and outgoing person! I love caring for kids, I have a 6-year-old sister and 3-year-old brother I've been caring for since they were infants. I have a lot of experience with them and am very comfortable with pets around. I start...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peekskill, NY
Emma D.
5.0
Emma was amazing with my little girl. My little girl enjoyed every second with her. She's very dependable & very kind. Also such a sweet person !
- Juliana D.
Mara B.
5.0
Mara is great with kids! She keeps them entertained all day long with various activities, even with five kids together. She is organized and on time and always keeping up with the kids schedules.
- 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.
Kassandra R.
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.
Amanda D.
5.0
Amanda is so gentle and sweet with our young son. It was wonderful to see how quickly he took to her and he barely noticed we were leaving. She is always communicative and professional. We hired Amanda numerous times and have always had a great experience. Looking forward to next time.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peekskill, NY:
How can I find a Peekskill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in 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 22 babysitters in Peekskill, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Peekskill, NY?
The average rate for Peekskill, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.41 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 Peekskill, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in 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.
Ratings for Peekskill, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Peekskill, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.