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60 babysitters are listed in Tappan, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Tappan, NY
Laurissa D.
Tappan, NY
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I have six years of experience caring for children from newborns to 7 years old. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect with children and make learning fun. I'm very comfortable with newborns and will happily assist as much as I can with...
Sabrina C.
Tappan, NY
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I'm excited to bring my experience and skills to your family. With three years as a trusted childcare provider, I've delighted in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives.
My patient and calm personality, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature,...
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Sydney. I'm 16 years old and great with kids from 4 to 11+. I love children and I am very reliable and honest. I am also very active when it comes to playing outside and with fun arts and crafts activities! Being free the whole summer, I'm willing to work any hours and days so please consider me as a babysitter...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Susan J.
Tappan, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I Hi my name is Susan, live in Tappan. I love children of all ages. I raised twins who are now sophomores in college. I can provide warmth, support, and teaching. I have a background in Nursing which I did for over 25 years. I am CPR-AED CERTIFIED. I would love to be able to help you. I have my own car and reliable...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kathy M.
Tappan, NY
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello all looking to help someone with errands light housekeeping, simple meal prep laundry food shopping I am available from 9 to 2 every day monday to friday
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia, I'm 28 and recently moved to the Upper East Side. I work a full time M-F 9-6p job and looking to babysit after work or on weekends.
I've been babysitting for around 8 years now for different families with children of varying ages. I also have a younger sibling and a lot of younger cousins around all the time,...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our family have only the best words to describe Julia. She is very kind and sweet, beautiful personality. Very responsible and professional! Since day one we all appreciate her genuine dedication. She gives her best on every task. Highly recommended."
Carolina F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 32 years old, and originally from Thailand. I currently live in Ridgewood, NJ. I graduated with bachelors degree from Thailand, faculty of economics. I am non-smoker and I love pet. I describe myself as a reliable, caring, friendly, responsible, patient, hard-working, adventurous, and easy-going person. Moreover I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is always on time, willing to follow the instructions and very quick in terms of picking up new things. Most importantly, she is a...
Zoe Z.
Rosalys T.
Tarrytown, NY
$25-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My passion for nurturing young minds and my previous babysitting experience led me to become a nurturing childcare provider with over 8 years of experience. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering an environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I maintain open communication with...
Rosalys can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a person with great values
Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care."
Belen Q.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
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.
4.0
(4)
Hi there! My name is Kelsey and I am 29 years old and have been babysitting for over 10 years! I have cared for children of all ages from 1-15-year-olds with the responsibility of school drop off and pick up, as well as dinner & bedtime routine, & camp drop off and pick up in the summer. I absolutely love entertaining, finding...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kelsey was not only reliable and punctual but also incredibly nurturing and attentive to our son's needs. She brought a perfect blend of warmth, professionalism, and genuine care that made us feel secure leaving our son in her hands. Her creative activities and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience in babysitting has been on and off. I would babysit occasionally in high school for my mom's co-worker in the mornings for two kids. Duties would include helping them read, feeding them, and general activities. It was mostly 2011 when I had to care for my newborn nephew. I would work 3 days of the week from 6 a.m....
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Michelle was wonderful with our son! They played fun games and he was sad to see her go. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and responsible caregiver! "
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Lauren B.
Paramus, NJ
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver, Sister, Lifeguard, Private Swim Instructor, Cpr Certified, Dog Lover.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver, swimming instructor, babysitter, degree in art, and exceptional time management skills.
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Patient, Empathetic
I like working with kids because I grew up with my younger siblings and I had a natural ability to nurture and care for kids ever since I was little.
I'm looking...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, took her time to get to know our son, friendly, knowledgeable and just overall a professional. We will definitely be using her again! "
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Tajah W.
Yonkers, NY
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Nanny with 5+years progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages and disabilities . Detail-oriented individual who has a special talent for preparing meals and formulas, serving meals, handling children`s overall activities, changing diapers and management timetable as instructed , cleaning up...
Tajah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tajah is flexible, kind, smiling and proactive. I love working with her. "
Nadia C.
Rosemary Q.
Westwood, NJ
$25-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Child Care
I have 2 adults daughters and have experience and excellent references. Transportation and I am reliable.
Rosemary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Dhanwantee B.
Hastings on Hudson, NY
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, House Manager With 12 Plus Years Experience
5.0
(2)
Career Nanny with House Manager experience. Detailed, organized, a team player with 12 years plus experience. I am very energetic, love the outdoors, safe driver, multi-task oriented and have a take charge attitude. Looking for a nanny or house manager position to oversee other staff members and assist families to accomplish...
Dhanwantee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dana is a warm, charismatic, extremely hard-working powerhouse who keeps the kids active and engaged. She is pro-active about having the children socialize and is an energetic and positive presence. She forms deep bonds with the children under her care. My own...
Sylvia V.
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Sitter- Over 25 Yrs Experience - Available For Sick Days, Occasional Nights
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Edie. I've lived in Hillsdale for 25 yrs with my family. I coached everything from soccer & softball to swimming & gymnastics, life guarded as well. I was involved in the PTA, as Membership chair & did the school's photography. I've been a Nanny, a Sitter & Counselor for over 30yrs. I was 2nd VP of BCP (responsible...
Edie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Edie was willing to babysit on very short notice. She arrived early and followed all of our provided requests and instructions. She watched our 4 month old while we attended a wedding. We would be happy to have her watch our child again!"
Sara J.
Rene W.
Nanuet, NY
$25-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a childcare provider with 8 years of experience and a passion for helping kids grow and thrive. I'm all about creating a safe, fun and supportive environment where they can just be themselves. I'm patient, creative and great at adapting to each child's unique needs. Communication with parents is important to me so I'll...
Rene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"René is amazing. She is so patient and knows just how to meet a child where they need to be met. She really has a heart of God and takes pride in doing her job well. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a young (I think?) mom to 2 college aged kids. Before I was married, I was a full-time nanny to 3, and babysat for years before that. I have over 10 years of paid experience, with Newborns through teens, including twins. In addition, I have my 20+ years of being a Mom and a very hands on Aunt. Two of the best things to...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen was wonderful! My girls had the best time with her… even saying “Kathleen is my favorite person!” We felt very comfortable during our time away knowing they were in such good hands. "
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Kalyn I.
Yonkers, NY
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kalyn, I'm An 18 Year Old College Student And I Can't Wait To Meet You
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as warm hearted, trustworthy, and loyal
I like working with kids because I love seeing children grow. I love having the opportunity to have a good influence on a child's life
I'm looking for a job that is going to allow me to experience things and to motivate me
I started working with kids when I...
5.0
"Kalyn has siblings so she has experience with kids and works very well with them"
Krystal I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Raising kids is hard. You don't have to do it alone.
I'm a double Ivy-League-educated former attorney with 15 years of experience as a trauma-informed holistic coach to executives, parents, and kids. I also am a yoga and meditation teacher.
I support high-achieving parents in their most important job: raising well-adjusted...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Renee is a fantastic sitter! She has watched my 10 year old twin girls on numerous occasions and they are always excited to hear she is coming over. Renee is way more than a babysitter - she is a highly educated and competent woman who helps my girls with their...
Jessica L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tappan, NY
Julia M.
5.0
Our family have only the best words to describe Julia. She is very kind and sweet, beautiful personality. Very responsible and professional! Since day one we all appreciate her genuine dedication. She gives her best on every task. Highly recommended.
- Carolina F.
Waranrat N.
5.0
Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is always on time, willing to follow the instructions and very quick in terms of picking up new things. Most importantly, she is a very caring person. She loves my...
- Zoe Z.
Rosalys T.
5.0
She is a person with great values
Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care.
- Belen Q.
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.
Kelsey H.
5.0
Our family had the pleasure of having Kelsey as our nanny, and she was nothing short of amazing. Her gentle demeanor and expert care were evident from the start. She was fantastic with our daughter, always engaging her with games and activities that she thoroughly enjoyed. Her commitment to her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tappan, NY:
How can I find a Tappan babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Tappan, NY?
The average rate for Tappan, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.60 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 Tappan, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tappan, 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.