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60 babysitters are listed in Pelham, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Pelham, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily was great! She was punctual, easy-going, and professional."
Lauren L.
Sarah D.
White Plains, NY
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, responsible and trustworthy. I am new to Care. com but have had years of experience from neighbors and families through my mothers' (who is an elementary school teacher) school district. I also currently work at Ridgeway Nursery school & Kindergarten as a 2's teacher aid.
I started...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very pleased with her service! The kids absolutely loved her and always will ask for her to come back. She is a total sweetheart, and extremely helpful!"
Lindsey H.
Christine W.
New York, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm Too Young To Have Kids, But Children Are The Source Of My Joy!!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enter every room with love and grace! Happy to bring ease to your life and help however I can! I'm a 24-year-old musical theatre actor living in Hamilton Heights. I've spent my entire life working with children, through camp counseling, teaching, and primarily babysitting. Additionally, I have four years of experience of...
Christine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had the privilege of working with Christine at a Camp during the summer of 2018. Christine and I worked closely for eight weeks, and even shared workstations.
Christine was incredible in her role as a camp counselor. Our camp served hundreds of children,...
Caroline K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Avital
I have a lot of work experience with children.
First Aid & CPR certified.
Throughout my 4 years of high-school, I worked with kids with aging from 1-15 years old. I have also been babysitting since the age of 13!
I am a registered dietitian with my Masters degree.
I love to cook, be in nature ( the...
Avital can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Avital to babysit our one-year old daughter. She has been and still is a fantastic babysitter. She is wonderful with our daughter. She reads to her, plays with her, takes her for walks, brings her swimming, and has her laughing and in a playful mood all...
Brandon S.
Renata R.
New York, NY
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Punctual And Responsible Nanny Available Starting In June!
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with +10 years of experience caring for newborns and children. Moved to the US in the fall of 2016, am college-educated, graduated in BA, fluent in Portuguese and English, have both CPR and first AID training. I also have a NY drive license and am available for domestic trips.
Recently I completed a...
Renata can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We love Renata. She's an excellent nanny who takes great care of our baby girl. Renata has a great attitude and a pleasure to have in our home!"
Carmen J.
Joy L.
Bronx, NY
$30-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Joy! I look forward to helping you take good care of your little one! Ive worked with the NYS DOE for over 6 years with a diverse set of student's. I've assisted students on a daily basis garnering my experience in the classroom which included helping as a Spanish bilingual interpreter, as well as children with...
5.0
"Families need to know that Joy is very good with children, joy and myself work with children for over a year she's dependable very patient, team player , I am sure you will enjoy Joy working for you and your family."
Wendy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is ashley and I am 31 years old! I have been a nanny for over 10 years!
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We interviewed Ashley over the phone and in person. She showed up to our scheduled appointment right on time. We ended up finding other care for our son and decided not to use a nanny; however, had we chosen the nanny path, we would have loved to have had Ashley...
Rory N.
Stephanie D.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I recently moved to the city in the summer of 2017. I am a Certified Athletic Trainer, and in my current contract job, I work with athletes of all ages. As an ATC, I am CPR, First Aid, and AED Certified. I am also a dancer training in a variety of styles such as ballet, jazz, and tap. I aspire to audition for dancer roles in the...
5.0
"Stephanie is a very responsible care giver. I have 2 boys and from a very early age they requested her as their babysitter of choice. She was prepared with the necessary education and asked all the right questions from day 1. She is always full of life and joy...
Heather L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
My Name is Nehra I am 24 years old and originally from Switzerland where I as well attended the BFS School in Winterthur. Next to that I worked in two different Nursery schools, I can provide you my References through Mail.
Why working with Children?
To be honest, because I am happy.
Teaching kids something in different...
Nehra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Nehra was a fantastic help for our family during our stay in NYC in 2019. After the first day the kids were excited to see her again and together they had a lot of fun in various museums and parks. Nehra was always punctual and helpful, we would definitely hire her...
Bernhard S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana, and I've been babysitting
for different families, ages from 3
months old to 14 years old, for the past
4 years. I'm currently in my sophomore
year in college at Rockland Community
College and I'm working on getting a
degree in a science branch doing
the online school only on weekends. I am
available from Monday...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana has been an incredible nanny for my child. She is caring, responsible, and always goes above and beyond. My child absolutely loves spending time with her, and I appreciate her ability to create a safe and fun environment. She’s also great at keeping me informed...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Paula, 29 y. o, I'm from Colombia, and I would love to share about my experience as a Nanny, Au pair and babysitter. I'm very passionate about my work and flexible and compassionate. In my free time I will be running, visiting with my friends or developing a new hobby!
QUALIFICATIONS
- Former Infant Qualified Au...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula is a wonderful childcare provider! She is warm, nurturing, and responsible. I always felt comfortable leaving my two kids (5 and 3 years old) with her. She is also great at helping to tidy up the apartment, which is much appreciated as a busy working mom! "
Jen F.
Emelyn V.
Yonkers, NY
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have work with kids for the past 10+ years, starting from infants to teenagers. I have learn that every child and family is different, but that they will learn from what you teach them and use it during lifetime. I genuinely love the company of children!
Emelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emelyn has become a part of our family in the past 6 months or so since she's been caring and watching our toddler. He genuinely cares about her and loves spending time with her. She is very dependable and loving and we are very sad to lose her because we are...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, I have loved working with children. Throughout my life, I have babysat as well as tutored for local families. My age experience with children ranges from a few months old to as old as 17 years old. I have also spent summers working as a counselor at camps and have served on various mission trips at orphanages where I...
Anastasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Anastasia is a sweet and helpful person. My son was immediately comfortable with her. She is kind and understanding and takes direction well."
Jessica R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. Ever since I was a little girl I have loved kids and taking care of them. I have 5 nieces and 5 nephews and I am their built in babysitter whenever I'm needed and I would love to be entrusted in taking care of other kids with the same love I give my...
Sherry can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sherry did a good job with taking care of our 1 year old. He really enjoyed spending g a few days with her. I would hire her again."
Timothy T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over five years of experience, I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, drives me to make a...
Alejandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alejandra is a huge help to our family. She is with us in the morning on school days-helps with breakfast, prepares lunches & does drop off as well as light cleaning & laundry."
Kristina L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Casey and I believe I would be a great match for your family. I have babysat for over 10 families with ages ranging from six weeks to 13 years old. I know all of the best parks, best snacks and know how to handle any issues with children that may come my way!
Aside from nannying, I was Camp Coordinator of...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Casey as a temp sitter while our nanny was out of the country. She does a great job with our 2 girls, both under 3 years old. She always has the house straightened and dishes done when we get home. Since then we have had Casey over to watch the girls about...
Lisa M.
5.0
(3)
My name is Allison, and I am a 27-year-old professional in search of a full-time nanny position starting in August/September of 2025. With 8 years of experience in this role, I have developed a deep passion for working with children and creating a nurturing environment where they can thrive. I pride myself on being reliable,...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a wonderful individual. I absolutely loved working with her."
Marie V.
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience working with young people, I am the absolute best candidate for the job.
My experience includes: foster care, group home living, babysitting, and over 10 years in an educational setting (with both general and special education students).
Currently (M-Th), I have agreed to tutor a high...
Asha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Maria B.
Little Neck, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Loving Nanny Looking For A Long-Term Position
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Maria. I am looking for a full-time nanny position with a family. I am loving, caring, responsible, and trustworthy. I have been with my current family consisting of 3 children (a set of twins and a younger sister) since their births for more than 12 years. I am still currently working with them in a part-time...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Maria cared for our 3 children for 10 years...since they were infants. She is an amazing nanny.... caring, conscientious, loving and reliable. We could not have asked for a more wonderful person to care for our children. Maria will be a tremendous asset to any...
Elizabeth A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi dear parents,
If you're looking for a caring and experienced babysitter, look no further! I'm passionate about working with children and have enjoyed many wonderful years caring for kids of all ages. I'm reliable, dedicated, and bring a positive and fun energy to every interaction.
I believe in creating a nurturing and...
Margarita can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Margarita to watch our 10-month-old son this afternoon when our regular sitter was not available. We work from home, so we were able to observe her in action. She arrived early, took great care of our son, and went out of her way to be helpful around the...
Laura R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pelham, NY
Lily L.
5.0
Lily was great! She was punctual, easy-going, and professional.
- Lauren L.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is great! She was very responsive and flexible to help cover the hours we needed. She and my child clicked right away, and she even got my terrible napper to nap in his bed for 2 hours. We would definitely hire her again and highly recommend her.
- Bethany S.
Christine W.
5.0
We hired Christine for a week when our usual nanny was on vacation. She was fantastic. She made a quick bond with the kids and they easily felt comfortable with her. She handled pick ups, driving to activities, dinner, laundry and baths for the kids without any issues. She also ran several errands...
- Caroline H.
Avital R.
5.0
We hired Avital to babysit our one-year old daughter. She has been and still is a fantastic babysitter. She is wonderful with our daughter. She reads to her, plays with her, takes her for walks, brings her swimming, and has her laughing and in a playful mood all the time. We highly recommend her.
- Brandon S.
Renata R.
5.0
Renata worked as our full-time nanny for the past year – primarily looking after our (now two-year-old) daughter for approximately 40 hours per week. Throughout this period Renata has always been caring, diligent, reliable, joyful, energetic, and creative – quite simply, the best caregiver with...
- Stuart A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pelham, NY:
How can I find a Pelham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pelham, 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 19 babysitters in Pelham, 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 Pelham, NY?
The average rate for Pelham, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.63 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 Pelham, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pelham, 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 Pelham, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Pelham, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.