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60 babysitters are listed in Putnam Valley, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Putnam Valley, NY
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Betty, and I have more than 20 years of experience. I also, have 3 daughters. I am very patient and kind. I'm willing to help with light house cleaning if needed. I also, have my own vehicle.
5.0
"Ms. Betty holds a cherished spot in our family's heart. When we hired her to care for our 7-month-old son, it was evident from day one that she was exceptional. She dedicated all her time and energy to him, engaging him with books, taking him on outdoor adventures...
Aziza B.
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
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.
Hi! My name is Emma, I have experience in supervising kids of all different age groups from being a camp counselor in previous summers and being a teacher aide. I am available from now until the end of August when I go back to college.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica. I'm 25 years old. I live in Putnam Valley, NY. I've lived here most of my life, and I love kids! I recently let go of an after school program job where I was attending to 60+ children daily. I was with the company for 2 years. Before that, I worked with Putnam Valley Day Camp. I went there as a child,...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello, my name is Haley! I'm a 27-year-old Registered Behavior Technician who loves working with children. I have a masters degree in special education and specialize in applied behavior analysis.
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Winter 2023 Availability
(December 26-January 7th):
Mondays-Fridays at anytime
Spring 2024 Availability
(January 8th-April 12th):
Mondays-Fridays from 2:45-4:45 p.m.
Hi! I'm an occupational therapy student, I'll be completing my pediatric rotation at a local school in Cortlandt and will have availability after school from...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry.
I love kids, I have two of my own, one with 5 and another with 7 so I learn everyday with them how to be a better mother and a better sitter.
You can trust me with you're children.
Helena can also help with: Meal prep
Devin S.
Putnam Valley, NY
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and ensuring the safety and well-being of the children in my care. I enjoy playing...
Devin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience as a baby-sitting with a family in Greenwich C. T. Also for the last 2 years I babysat a toddler in Mahopac. I have good references. I'm a mother of 3 girls age 21, 15 and 13.
Betty can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren! I am currently a personal nanny for an almost 2-year-old and and almost 3-year-old, but started when they were 3 months and 1. 5! I also have experience with various age ranges as I was an assistant teacher in a daycare for 4 years. I am also a night student studying Cardiovascular sonography! My current...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Raquel B.
Mahopac, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over eight years now. Ranging from ages 1month- 15 years old. I am a hard worker and love kids. I am adventurous and love doing activities. I cook, clean, do laundry, fold laundry, dishes, empty dishwasher whatever needs to be done. :)
Raquel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Raquel has been regularly babysitting my daughter and she's been amazing! She's very dependable and highly punctual and she loves to make the visits fun for my daughter!"
Christopher S.
Caitlin W.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Caitlin, I'm a former graduate and have some extra time on my hands. Learning from both perspectives, I went from being a camper to a camp counselor over the past summers. Building on my skills of supervision, time management and creative play. For as long as I known, watching over children has been a normal for...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin was wonderful. Our little one was so excited to spend time with her and can't wait to do it again. We will definitely contact her again in the future."
Courtney D.
Ally M.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And College Graduate Available On Some Weeknights & Weekends.
5.0
(4)
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 has become part of our family. Our (11 month old) daughter absolutely loves her and smiles when she walks in the door. She is great with kids in general and is extremely engaging. When our daughter went through a sleep regression, she was able to get her to...
Care member
Lidia O.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I am 24 years old and have a Bachelors degree in Psychology.
As of September 2023, I will be attending Graduate school for Social Services.
I have worked as a Behavioral Specialist in a therapeutic Foster Care agency for 1 year.
My role involved helping fostered children/youth to improve behavioral concerns. I...
Lidia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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 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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched and cared for children of all ages for many years, and have always found it fulfilling to witness the awe and curiosity kids exude when navigating their day-to-day. Through my childcare and non-profit roles, as well as working with people with disabilities, I've found meaning in meeting people and children where...
Veronica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Very sweet with our 4 year old. Very punctual, personable and genuinely enjoys kids."
Kelly K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Putnam Valley, NY
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
Betty E.
5.0
Ms. Betty holds a cherished spot in our family's heart. When we hired her to care for our 7-month-old son, it was evident from day one that she was exceptional. She dedicated all her time and energy to him, engaging him with books, taking him on outdoor adventures to discover nature's wonders. She...
- Aziza B.
Criss G.
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 her!
- Jessica G.
Raquel B.
5.0
Raquel has been regularly babysitting my daughter and she's been amazing! She's very dependable and highly punctual and she loves to make the visits fun for my daughter!
- Christopher S.
Caitlin W.
5.0
Caitlin was wonderful. Our little one was so excited to spend time with her and can't wait to do it again. We will definitely contact her again in the future.
- Courtney D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Putnam Valley, NY:
How can I find a Putnam Valley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Putnam Valley, 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 13 babysitters in Putnam Valley, 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 Putnam Valley, NY?
The average rate for Putnam Valley, NY babysitters on Care.com is $23.69 per hour as of April 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 Putnam Valley, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Putnam Valley, 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.