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60 babysitters are listed in South Salem, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in South Salem, NY
Jessica M.
Danbury, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for an opportunity to work with children ages 2-8; provide them with love and care. I do House work washing, ironing, cooking dinners and breakfasts. Managed and worked on the housekeeping and cooking.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica "Jessy" is great with my 3 toddlers. They adore her. She also cooks and cleans for us and does a great job. Highly recommend her"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabby and I'm 32 years old. I have a lot of energy and never mind getting my hands dirty when caring for children. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teens. Previous duties have included laundry, cooking, shopping, organizing, driving to and from...
Gabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby cared for my growing family for several months. She helped us along when my wife was towards the end of her pregnancy and continued that much needed help in the first few months of our child's life. Gabby is kind, thoughtful, respectful, responsible, and...
Eugene L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Allie and I am 19 years old. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and have been with Care. com for 2 years. I'm available until August 15th and would love to help out with your family this summer. I haven't committed to any other jobs yet so I am very available. I have the most experience with 2yo-10yo...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!"
Abaz N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Zoe. I live in the North end of Boston. I recently graduated from Suffolk University with a bachelor's in Psychology! My availability is fully open and flexible from January until May 2024. For the past 6 years I have been ski instructing Stratton Mountain Resort in Vermont so I would happily tech your...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zoe is fun and kind and loving and always came up with great things to do with my children. we all love her and they talk about her still, and miss her. She is a lovely responsible sitter!"
Sandy G.
Jady E.
Danbury, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am thrilled about the opportunity to join your family as a nanny. With 5+ years of experience in childcare, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your children.
I have worked with children ranging from infants to teenagers, adapting my care to meet each child's unique needs. I...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is awesome! Great with babies. Highly recommended"
Shanique B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience as a sitter and have successfully raised three children. I can help with Travel and Carpooling, Cooking and Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have a degree in Home Economics and Teaching. Homework help will be given, as well. I love being with children and helping them grow! Children respond to my...
Leanne can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Leanne has been a wonderful help to our family. She has been with our 1-year-old in the mornings for 8 months now and is extremely prompt, reliable, caring, and flexible. She also helps with household chores, which has been such a lifesaver. Above all, she is...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I would be enchanted to take care of your child. I adore children and am a mother of three with much experience as nanny and babysitter. I like to teach them good morals, help them with their studies and even play games. I have a CPR certification from the AHA (7/2012). I have my own car for transportation. The important...
Milena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend Milena as a nanny. Milena has been taking care of our son since November 2015 and the only reason why we can no longer employ her is a change in my employment status.
On her first day watching our son she arrived with puzzles and...
Jamie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a cheerful, loving, reliable, honest person to care for your children, I'm your gal! I have a college degree and lived in Wilton for 25 years. We downsized and now live on the Ridge field/Danbury border. My 4 children are very successful so I am available to a young Mom to provide excellent, reliable,...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Patty has been one of the best sitters you could ask for! Shes helped me out on a recurring basis with my 4 months old and date nights for my 4 month old and 4 year old. She's absolutely phenomenal and my kids love her! She is always on time, has a positive...
Jeannie G.
Jessica W.
Redding, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I just recently graduated from the University of Kentucky with a BA in Sports Communication and moved back home to Redding. I am currently looking for some part time/full time short term babying positions date night babysitting jobs. I am 22 years old, a non smoker, CPR and first aid certified, am comfortable around...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi moms and dads, my name is Karis . I am a fun loving, responsible and reliable 24-year-old. I'm in my last semester of healthcare services and administration degree. I have experience working with children and young people through a number of my volunteer roles and work. In the past I have babysat 3 -10-year-olds. I am...
Karis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karis is the best, she is so sweet! My kids love her! "
Care member
Alanna E.
Danbury, CT
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My journey into caregiving was driven by my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children.
My...
Alanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alanna helped us with our two autistic boys, she handled transportation and emergencies during the day. the boys loved her, and it was nice to be able to work and not worry about things with the boys all day. we would hire her again without hesitation. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Experience babysitter with background working with toddlers too elementary aged children. Detail oriented with strong communication skills, caring, loving, friendly, personality. knowledge of crafts, age-appropriate games, educational activities and children's nutritional needs.
Assisted with homework and school projects, guided...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is a very kind, caring, sincere person. She is nurturing to those she cares for. Elizabeth is a thinker and comes up with many good ideas and finds a way to carry them out. I worked with Elizabeth for about 2 years . She always came to work cheerful and...
Nancy A.
Elizabeth H.
New Canaan, CT
$41/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ellie and I've been working with children for close to 10 years. I started babysitting at 12 and since then I have worked at various childcare locations, as well as multiple nanny families. I have experience with children 8 weeks to 12 years and have been able to navigate watching these vastly different age...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie is great with our 10 month old! It is obvious she has worked with babies before. We think she is great and T loves her. We feel very comfortable with Ellie and plan to hire her again. She is also fantastic with our 11 year old Labrador, Zoey."
Karen N.
5.0
(3)
Hi!
Thank you for reading my profile :-)
After years of working in a medical office I came back to doing what I truly love, taking care of children.
I am an outdoorsy, artsy type. I like sports, arts and crafts, and pretty much doing anything outside. I'm a very energetic, outgoing person. I really enjoy playing with, reading to...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sue has been our nanny since our daughter was 5 months old- I can say she is now a part of our family. We were first time parents when we were lucky to find Sue after a long search. First time parents just trying to figure it out through exhaustion. When Sue...
Caryn H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a warm, loving, patient, nurturing and energetic personality with over 25 years experience in child care. I am a genuine, trustworthy, reliable and caring individual who has a big heart and endless love for children. I had my own daycare business while my children were young. The children that I cared for and their...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine cared for our 3-month-old son, and we couldn't be happier with her! She was incredibly caring, attentive, and playful with him, always keeping him engaged without relying on TV or screens. From tummy time to singing songs, Christine made sure our little...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Vilma and I am seeking a position working with minor children (from infants to school age children). I have over 34 years of experience in all areas of infant/child care and development and I am a certified Early Childhood Educator. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I am fully committed to providing a...
Vilma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Vilma is a very sweet, reliable person and I highly recommend her!"
Elva S.
Jackie S.
Stamford, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For more than 10 years I have cared for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to 12-year-olds. In addition to my experience, I also have a Masters degree in psychology and great knowledge of child development. I am professional and former collegiate volleyball player with lots of energy. I look forward to working with you!
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Jackie is phenomenal. I have a Covid baby who is use to watching a lot of tv while I work from home. She's able to keep him busy with reading, meaningful playtime and activities. My son warmed up to her very quickly. Definitely grateful to have found her."
Christina M.
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
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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...
Care member
Yana Z.
New Canaan, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well educated. Have an experience from newborn (also worked as a night shift baby nurse) to teenagers, 20 years of experience. I have one son. I am warm, loving , reliable, engaging, nurturing, enthusiastic, energetic , caring, fun, supportive and a self-starter. Comfortable taking kids to the pool. Experience with multiple...
Yana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Yana is a wonderful loving competent nanny, especially great with babies. She is helpful around the house too and most importantly, always making your children a priority. She is never on her phone in front of the kids and she’s often taking them outside for fresh...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I've been a sitter and nanny on and off since I was a teenager. I work in corporate marketing and am pursuing an MBA. Looking for work while I wait to start my program!
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Salem, NY
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica "Jessy" is great with my 3 toddlers. They adore her. She also cooks and cleans for us and does a great job. Highly recommend her
- Care member
Gabby G.
5.0
Gabby cared for my growing family for several months. She helped us along when my wife was towards the end of her pregnancy and continued that much needed help in the first few months of our child's life. Gabby is kind, thoughtful, respectful, responsible, and the perfect help we needed during...
- Eugene L.
Allison L.
5.0
My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!
- Abaz N.
Zoe B.
5.0
She was so nice and kind to my baby boy and my little daughter. It was out first time meeting her but she immediately engaged with the kids as she knew them already. Definitely will hire her again:)
- Afnan A.
Jady E.
5.0
She is awesome! Great with babies. Highly recommended
- Shanique B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Salem, NY:
How can I find a South Salem babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Salem, 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 8 babysitters in South Salem, 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 South Salem, NY?
The average rate for South Salem, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.62 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 South Salem, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Salem, 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.