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60 babysitters are listed in Peekskill, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Peekskill, NY
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"A very sweet, caring, and flexible young woman"
Renee F.
Juliana N.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Available Before School 6am-10am Weekdays / After School After 5pm
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Juliana! I'm 25 years old. I have many years of experience work with children in both a teacher/student setting as well as a nanny setting. I am fun-loving who does not smoke and I have my own car! I am also a photographer part-time, I run my own business on the side.
My hours are flexible after 10 a.m....
Juliana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's worked at summer camps/programs with kids and always keeps them engaged. Kids love being around and she very experienced with a background in babysitting as well. She would perfect for any parent(s) looking for a dependable and responsible babysitter!!"
Gabriella S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor's in psychology. I have quite a bit of knowledge about childhood development. I have been looking after children since high school. I am fun, I try to be pretty creative. I love arts and crafts, and playing outside when the weather permits. Staying active is really what a...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She watches my Son! Who is 4 years old Shes great with kids and reliable and i would recommend to anyone who wants to hire her!. She's a great women."
Dave L.
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: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
Liliana R.
Amawalk, NY
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of children with few months of age to 10-year-olds for more than 8 years. I always enjoyed being with children, supervising them, working with them, helping them and most I importantly, giving them the love and care that they deserve is a qualification that I naturally have. I'm responsible, hardworking and...
5.0
"Lili has been caring for our 17 month old once a week for 6 months and she is absolutely wonderful. Lili has a kind and gentle nature which puts children (and nervous moms!) at ease. It is easy to see that she genuinely loves children. She is great with our...
Nora P.
Deyanira M.
New City, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years in the field, I am passionate about nurturing children's development and well-being. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I am driven to support families by offering...
Deyanira can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deya is a responsible and trustful person. My kids enjoyed having her around. They bonded really quick. She is also a very flexible person, especially with our crazy family schedule."
Marlene 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Debra continues to be an asset to our family. She is caring and patient with my children. She actively engages the kids in conversation about their interests and challenges them to learn and grow. I have met very few people in my life who can give children space to...
Danielle G.
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."
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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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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. "
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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: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 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, swimming supervision, meal prep
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.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello moms and dads,
My name is Esther and I'm looking for a part time babysitting position.
I'm a patient, compassionate and a reliable childcare provider with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. As a mother I raised 2 children as well and understand the responsibilities of childcare.
I have worked a...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were blessed to have Esther provide after school care for our two children. She was prompt/punctual in meeting them off the school bus. She was very respectful of our home and property. She tended to our children and made sure they completed their homework...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, light cleaning, 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, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
*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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peekskill, NY
Christina G.
5.0
A very sweet, caring, and flexible young woman
- Renee F.
Juliana N.
5.0
She has experience with children age 2-teens and special needs as well. She uses appropriate discipline, relates well, and speaks their language. 10/10!
- Melissa L.
Michelle M.
5.0
She watches my Son! Who is 4 years old Shes great with kids and reliable and i would recommend to anyone who wants to hire her!. She's a great women.
- Dave L.
Nicole J.
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 along with listening. Nicole only...
- Josh H.
Liliana R.
5.0
Lili took wonderful care of our six month old daughter for the past several months. She was loving and attentive, doing a wonderful job with our little girl. Lili also kept our house spotless, cooked food for the baby, and even did laundry! She is a dependable and reliable caregiver and we would...
- Michael S.
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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 26 babysitters in Peekskill, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 $21.38 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 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 Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Peekskill, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.