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Find babysitters in Putnam Valley, NY that you’ll love
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
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:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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4.4
(7)
Hi, my name is Nisa! I have six years of experience caring for children of all ages, starting from infancy. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where kids can thrive. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing fun activities, or ensuring your little one gets the care they need, I bring...
Arnisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Arnisa has been an amazing babysitter and a true blessing to our family. She is reliable, caring, and always goes above and beyond to make sure the kids are happy and engaged. We couldn’t have asked for a better caregiver, and she will always have our highest...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wendy. I'm CPR certified, EMT trained. I grew up working in my mother's in-home daycare until she retired Fall 2019. I've worked for about 20 families, and still work for some on an occasional basis. I've cared for children from newborn to 12yrs old. I've done a lot of volunteer work with children including...
Wendy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy has been babysitting my children for 2 years now. She is great with all ages. Date nights, early dismissal from school, or whenever else is needed. My 8 year old and 2 year old can't wait for when Wendy comes to babysit. They like to push me out the...
Abby A.
5.0
(5)
Hi there, how are you?
My name is Raissa, and I'm 31 years old. I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves taking care of and being around kids. I'm CPR and first-aid certified and have experience with food allergies and asthma. I enjoy outdoor activities, crafts, and swimming.
I've been working as a nanny since 2010...
Raissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raisa was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our baby's activities. Highly recommend!"
Amanda E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a childcare provider being a mom of 3. I also cared for my two nieces through middle school. A little bit about me: I am a lifelong resident of Mahopac (with the exception of a few years for college, etc.) I have a 27-year-old son and 20-year-old boy/girl twins. I have been a SAHM for 25 years. Being a SAHM...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Debra has been a godsend this summer! She has been taking care of my 3 year old and 3 month old so I can attest to the fact that she is very caring and attentive for both age groups. I never have to worry that she has things covered- everything from bottle feeding,...
Laurel K.
Emily S.
Cold Spring, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun, loving, and professional babysitter who has many years of experience with a variety of ages. I'm currently a teacher aide at a local school. I went to Marist college and have my degree in Early Childhood Education with a dual certification in Special Education and a minor in Psychology.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily is amazing with our daughter! We are so happy we hired her."
Amber B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, ambitious, and resilient.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow and making them laugh. Being able to put a smile on a child's face is worth more than any paycheck I could receive. I have always loved working with kids and plan to become a pediatric Nurse...
Tamar can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Tamar is really nice and friendly and was always eager to help out . My son loved playing with her and is a great babysitter."
Archita S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am patient, caring, outgoing, dependable and I love children. I love having fun with them! I love playing hide-n-seek, freeze tag, reading a book or just doing a puzzle.
I am a House Manager/Personal Assistant /Personal Chef/Nanny in Chappaqua, NY and I am currently looking for another position with someone in need of my...
Mary can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary is very capable and can multi task well. She is trustworthy and dependable. She was able to wear various hats - she cooked, did the laundry, shopping, drove my two daughters around, and any other tasks as needed."
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Vilma O.
Cold Spring, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(19)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love children. Working with children has always been my passion. I have been babysitting from a young age. I have taken care of children of different ages (newborns, toddlers, grade, middle & high school). I have also taken care of twins, & children with some disabilities, so I am able to dedicate 100% to any position I commit...
Vilma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Not just a good person, but a great person."
Justin R.
5.0
(2)
I'm Ayona , an experienced early childhood educator and caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds and creating safe, supportive learning environments. With over five years of experience in teaching, caregiving, and child development, I excel at fostering growth through engaging lesson plans, effective communication, and...
Ayona can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"
I am thrilled to share my experience with Ayona , who has been an incredible help with my kids. From the moment we started working together, it was clear that she has a genuine love for children and a knack for engaging them in fun, creative activities.
Ayona is...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello, I'm a mother of two older girls. I've been a stay- at -home mom for 16 years. I also worked in a home daycare for 2 years. I've been involved in PTO's, fundraiser, class mom. I'm professional, dependable, organized as well as caring, and nurturing.
I am also fully Vaccinated.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria took amazing care of our little girls (ages 2 and 4) for 1 year. She was always punctual, organized and extremely reliable. Our girls loved Maria and we knew they were safe and happy when they were with her. She gave them all of her attention and displayed...
Danielle L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and making a positive impact on their lives. I have a friendly and approachable personality, and I am patient and calm under pressure. When communicating with parents about their child's day or any issues that...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel was wonderful to work with. Not only was she always on time but she was also always early to work. My kids loved her and always looked forward to her coming to play with them. I would highly recommend Rachel to anyone looking for someone to not only watch...
Victoria F.
Angie A.
Carmel, NY
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angie I am 21 years old. I am currently a student at WCSU majoring in psychology. I have been babysitting for around 6 years. It is something that have always been interested in. Creating a safe environment is a main priority when I am around kids, I want them to feel comfortable and safe when they are with me....
Angie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Angie was our babysitter for many months before we moved out of the area. She was wonderful with our kids, always on time, very attentive and the kids always loved seeing her. She was always engaging with them & made sure the kids had fun. "
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Rebecca D.
Beacon, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
-I know American Sign Language and am a certified B-2 teacher.
-I have worked with children for more than 10 years now.
- I am reliable, responsible, energetic and creative.
-I also have references.
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"I happened to just speak to Rebecca via e-mail. Sounds very friendly and was very timely in her responses. She also took us up on the offer to watch our children in the evening at some point in the future."
Gretchen M.
4.3
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Nicole. I am 42 years old and I have been caring for children since I was about 14. I enjoy working with Children of all ages and becoming a part of their lives. I am kind, patient, fun, caring, and reliable. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, playing games, and being outdoors when the weather permits. I consider...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Nicole worked for our family for a brief time. She took excellent care of our son and home. Unfortunately, when our family rescued a puppy, she without warning or a full explanation cancelled a planned day for child care and never called back. We were left...
Liz I.
Victoria G.
Somers, NY
$10-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 27 years old and have many experiences taking care of children of all ages. I love to spend time with them and make sure they are staying occupied and having fun! I also have experience with virtual learning. I am a graduate from Manhattanville College with a Bachelors degree in Psychology and Fordham University's...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Victoria is absolutely AMAZING with kids ! She is always on time , very reliable, and my kids love her! And not to mention she took on all of my five kids , and she made it seem like it was nothing. It was my first time hiring a babysitter ,I was so nervous . But...
Teresa C.
Annly M.
Peekskill, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am grateful for the opportunity to help and contribute to the care of your children, it is an acquired commitment and a great responsibility. Cooperate if necessary with everything inherent in the preparation of meals, snacks, support with school activities and extra curricular of children, household chores, light cleaning,...
Annly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"We interviewed Annly and she was great!"
Yumairy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Nannette. I'm seeking a part-time or full-time nanny position.
I have over 20 years of experience taking care of children of various ages. I have taken care of newborns up to middle school and I feel very comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I consider myself a great multi-tasker.
I have a...
Nanette can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Nannette to take care of our twin infants. She was so lovely and wonderful with them. She is very patient and kind and has a natural easygoing way with the little ones. Any family would be lucky to have her take care oif their children. "
Betty S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat, volunteered at a preschool in India and taught at elementary schools in Japan. In these roles, I cared for children and attended to their needs. I also prepared food, cleaned, came up with engaging activities and created lesson plans. I believe that I am a friendly, kind and creative babysitter. I enjoy the arts,...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Rebecca has lots of experience with children and this was her first time working with a 15-month old. Rebecca was wonderful! Reliable, kind, resilient, fun, and caring. We are very grateful to have connected with her. Our daughter is not used to spending time with...
Katharine C.
Kim L.
Somers, NY
$32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Working Mom Of A 12 Year Old Available For Part Time After School Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a single mom of a 15-year-old girl and work full time, from home, during the day. I am available after 2:30 p.m. to about 7 p.m. M-F to help care for your child after school. Being a working mom I understand the stress of making sure my child is always cared for. I am always on the go and always transporting my daughter...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"
We hired Kim to watch our 3 children (7 year old, 5 year old, 2 year old) for after school hours, four days a week. She is very punctual, professional, and reliable. With several activities (and kids with strong personalities!) Kim is excellent at getting them to...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Putnam Valley, NY
Esther B.
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 and provided assistance when needed....
- Care member
Arnisa B.
5.0
If you’re looking for a trustworthy, caring, and fun babysitter, I can’t recommend Arnisa enough. They’ve made such a positive impact on our family, and we feel so lucky to have her!
My child always asks when Arnisa is coming back, and I can tell they’ve developed a strong bond, which is incredibly...
- Care member
Wendy W.
5.0
Wendy has been babysitting my children for 2 years now. She is great with all ages. Date nights, early dismissal from school, or whenever else is needed. My 8 year old and 2 year old can't wait for when Wendy comes to babysit. They like to push me out the door. Wendy is very dependable, prompt...
- Abby A.
Raissa D.
5.0
Raisa was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our baby's activities. Highly recommend!
- Amanda E.
Debra D.
5.0
Debra has been a godsend this summer! She has been taking care of my 3 year old and 3 month old so I can attest to the fact that she is very caring and attentive for both age groups. I never have to worry that she has things covered- everything from bottle feeding, preparing snacks, keeping the...
- Laurel K.
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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.