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60 babysitters are listed in Purchase, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Purchase, NY
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Chelsea. I am currently a college student who is majoring in biology. I am looking to be a nanny for this year and hopefully extend into the following years. I enjoy being around children and I am willing to help families when it is needed. I am available the days and times listed but I am willing to be flexible....
5.0
"Chelsea is very dependable, responsible, communicative, kind and friendly. My daughter who is almost 3 loves her. She plays with her. Feeds her snacks/food I leave. She texts me throughout the day to let me know what's going on. My daughter gets so excited when she...
Melissa E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher who has six years of experience teaching 3-year-olds. I also have four children of my own. I enjoy teaching children through the creative arts. I am excited to take care of children as well as instill a love of learning in them. I do hold my master's degree in teaching and I also am a substitute teacher...
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
One thing you should know about me is I am a college freshman looking for a part time job. I have been babysitting for over 7 years and I enjoy spending time with kiddos!
Works at mothers at home daycare, after school program in New York and older cousin of plenty of younger children.
Diana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Mika L.
Purchase, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Housekeeper Available On Weekdays & Weeknights Looking For Full-Time Job
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mika, I'm a 20-year-old sophomore at a University looking for part-time/full-time employment for the semester and summer (now until end of August 2019). I am currently back home in Warwick for the semester as I transfer schools. I have 8 years in experience in caring for kids ranging from 0 to 12 years old....
Mika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Virginia O.
Purchase, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been working as a babysitter. I previously worked with a family, taking care of their 1-year-old baby boy.
I currently provide full-time care for two boys, ages 16 and 13. I specifically manage the care of the 13-year-old, ensuring strict adherence to his treatment plan and dietary needs for his severe food allergies.
My...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In the past three years, I have had the pleasure of working with three absolutely amazing families babysitting a2-year-old, three5-year-olds, and a 10-year-old. I assisted with school pick-ups, after school activities, dinners, and homework help. Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, the family I most recently worked with no...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily C.
Purchase, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
From 7th grade to 12th grade I babysat for two families for many years. The first family had three children starting at ages 2, 6 and 8 I babysat them up until I left for college. My responsibilities included, preparing food, helping with homework, changing diapers, playing games, doing crafts, putting the kids to bed and...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Rafaela S.
Purchase, NY
$27-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Greetings! I am Rafaela and I'm currently looking for a full time/part time live in nanny position or house assistant. I have experience working with newborns up to teenagers. I'm comfortable taking/driving kids around and drop off/pick up from school. I'm also comfortable preparing meals and doing light cleaning around the...
Giovanna Agatha S.
Purchase, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing childcare that nurtures and supports children's development. With a five years of experience as a caregiver, I have the knowledge and skills to ensure the well-being and safety of your precious ones.
My patient and calm nature allows me to handle challenging situations with ease, while my...
5.0
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am Jennifer. I have been taking care of kids for more than 9 years. Like a sweet nanny who love her kids, I have my heart full of memories of silly, smiley kids. I have experience with new born until school age, multiple kids at the same time. I love to be around of kids! Usually, I drive them to...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenny was prompt and attentive to our children!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with over a decade of experience and a passion for nurturing young minds. My journey in childcare began when I discovered the joy of babysitting. I realized that I could positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable care.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience,...
Fiordeliz can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Fiordeliz has been working for our family for over a year now and we are so lucky to have her. She is amazing with my children (4 and 6). They love her so much and enjoy playing with her. Fiordeliz is always on time, happy, and responsible. She is naturally a...
Amanda C.
Dazhia H.
Stamford, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi There! I have been caring for children well over 10 years. My parents had their second child when I was 14 years old. Five years later they had two more children and I helped raise all three of them. I love my younger siblings as though they are my own. Helping with my siblings made me realize how well I work with children. I...
Dazhia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Dazhia was great with our son. She sent us photos and videos throughout the day while my husband and I were at work. She listened to our rules and followed our instructions. I would recommend Dazhia! She’s great and gentle with our son. "
Care member
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: Carpooling, travel, 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.
5.0
(2)
My Name is Abril and I love hanging out with kids. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for 8 years, I have worked at a daycare as a lead teacher and have experience working at a public school as a teacher's aid. I...
Abril can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abril was wonderful! Thank you so much for providing such a valuable service at the last minute. Not only was Abril a caring and energetic babysitter, she also was a truly helpful young lady. She pitched in to make snacks, change diapers and even pack boxes (we...
Alexa T.
Stephanie B.
Tarrytown, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family. "
Kavita A.
Joanne L.
Stamford, CT
$32-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as Smart , caring , responsible
I like working with kids because kids are our future no matter what family they come from kids should always feel protected and be able to be them. I enjoy seeing and being part of that journey
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to come in and help their...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Joanne is attentive , provides genuine care and understands the needs of children! "
Care member
Yanet G.
Port Chester, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Yanet, I babysit around the Westchester and Greenwich area. I have babysat kids of friends and family. I have also babysat 2 other kids. 1 for a year he was 5 and a 5-month-old baby for date nights. I love taking care of children because it gives me the opportunity to gain knowledge useful for my future career (school...
Yanet can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yanet is the best babysitter we have ever had! She took care of our 2 kids, ages 5 & 7 (girl & boy) for 8 months. She drove them to and from school and after-school activities, planned playdates, took the kids to the park and was engaged with them, did art projects...
Eric F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Angelica, and I'm currently working towards my bachelor's degree in nursing. I have a passion for caring for children and come with six years of experience in childcare. I also spent a year as a teacher assistant at Lightbridge Academy, which gave me hands-on experience working with kids of all ages-from adorable...
Angelica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter had a great day with Angelica"
Christina S.
Johana M.
Stamford, CT
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as organized, trustworthy, patient, communicative, friendly and caring person.
I started working with kids 5 years ago. I have experience in many areas of caring. I have 2 boys of my own 10 and 12 years old, so I am excellent with children and babies and always treat them like they are my own. I have...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Johana is a caring and kind babysitter. We've only had one opportunity for her to come over so far but would highly recommend! We have a 15 month old and she was diligent about asking what we usually do for his food, naps, schedule etc taking mental notes. She was...
Megumi F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Purchase, NY
Chelsea T.
5.0
Chelsea is very dependable, responsible, communicative, kind and friendly. My daughter who is almost 3 loves her. She plays with her. Feeds her snacks/food I leave. She texts me throughout the day to let me know what's going on. My daughter gets so excited when she sees her. I would recommend...
- Melissa E.
Jennifer M.
5.0
She is trustworthy and kind. She is capable of taking care of many different types of pets. We feel confident that she can handle emergencies or anything else that may arise while watching our pets in our home. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Fiordeliz S.
5.0
Fior is very kind and caring. She is reliable and flexible. Fior drove my boys to after school activities and kept my house tidy too!
- Lisa C.
Dazhia H.
5.0
Dazhia was amazing with my son! She is very kind and gentle. Not only did she give my son the attention he needed but she implemented some of the best practices and taught my baby his alphabets and numbers. She has always went above and beyond and even helped me plan my sons birthday party. She’s...
- Care member
Ashley H.
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 help care for our son.
- Rory N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Purchase, NY:
How can I find a Purchase babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Purchase, 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 10 babysitters in Purchase, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.3. 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 Purchase, NY?
The average rate for Purchase, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.30 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 Purchase, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Purchase, 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.