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60 babysitters are listed in Tappan, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Tappan, NY
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
I'm a 49 yr old mother of 2 boys aged 3 and 25yrs. Yes, a very big span but l love my boys and wouldn't change a thing. I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 14 years old. I have also cared for elderly people as well. I have a lot of patience and love children.
I'm currently looking for a position that allows...
5.0
"Gerianne has been an absolutely incredible caregiver to our now 13 month old daughter. She started with us when my daughter was 6 months old. At such a young age, babies change and transition so frequently with their sleep schedules, feeding and overall development...
Care member
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son loves to play with Waranrat so much. She's good at providing him great amount of physical/brain activities both indoor and outdoor. She works really hard, very attentive, communicates with him very well. We're very happy to work with her and would like to...
Kiyoka K.
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.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I want to let you know a little bit more about myself. I am a 34-year-old woman living in New York (Westchester). I have my own car. I am reliable, professional and very good on following instructions! I have good references. I'm able to babysit overnight during the week or weekends. Thank you!
Kaline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaline is a patient, kind and loving caregiver. A lovely, dependable young lady. "
Donna T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children from newborns to 11 years old. I love working with kids and find it very rewarding and enjoyable. I am a very creative and energetic individual who likes to provide educational activities to enhance children's development and well being. Some of these include reading books, singing, dancing,...
Viviana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viviana joined my household when my baby was 6 weeks old. As a new Mom there was so much for me to worry about in the first year! Besides being a seasoned professional Nanny, Viviana is a mom herself. She was very understanding and helpful. She always has great...
Rose M.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Michelle is extremely reliable, caring, and sweet. She took care of my daughter during the first year of her life. I don't know what I would have done without her!"
Sarah W.
Lauren B.
Paramus, NJ
$20-22/hr • 6 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Tajah W.
Yonkers, NY
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tajah is very caring & interacts great with my children, does an amazing job caring for my newborn, she's also CPR, Child Development and SCIP Certified. Cooks & Bake, And has her own transportation "
Charlene M.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dana is a true gem among child care providers (and women in general). We hired her for a temporary position for 9 months when we first moved to the suburbs until we got an Au pair. She was so helpful in every possible way. She is kind, she is responsible, she...
Nina R.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Edie has a great deal of experience with children, as I have found evident in the way she has interacted with my daughter. She is engaging, generous and warmhearted. What I also like about her is she is, similarly, a no nonsense kind of person and is always...
Laura C.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(5)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Kathleen. She kept me updated and my kids loved being with her."
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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 was wonderful. She was sweet and caring. She was a little late but that was only due to trying to find parking around my area which isn't easy. I would absolutely hire her again!"
Tiffany N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Beatriz and I'm 24 years old. I am a first-year Physician Assistant student at Pace University. I'm a super big sister and auntie! I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs, such as autism and Down Syndrome. Additionally, in high school I babysat for a variety...
Beatriz can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Beatriz was amazing with my boys (6 and 4). She kept them active and entertained for hours and they were always begging for her to come back. Responsive, polite and a good role model. I had her babysit on multiple occasions and will absolutely hire her again!"
Jamie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Korina.
I've worked as a babysitter, mother-helper, camp-counselor, tutor and assistant teacher for children of all ages. I began baby-sitting when I was in middle school, and worked throughout high school with children as a babysitter, assistant teacher, camp counselor and tutor. In college, I presently work as...
Korina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Korina has worked with us so well. She has worked with my 5 year old son for a few months cumulatively now and she is excellent with him. She is energetic and friendly and thus very much respected and adored by my son. Even during down time she will keep my son...
Amy S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tappan, NY
Gerianne K.
5.0
I hired Geri to watch my three year-old for a couple weeks while my husband and I prepared for a move to another state. She was both dependable and kind, not to mention flexible when I had last minute schedule changes. My daughter had a wonderful time playing with her little boy. I highly recommend...
- Sarah E.
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.
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.
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.
Kaline G.
5.0
Kaline is a patient, kind and loving caregiver. A lovely, dependable young lady.
- Donna T.
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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 $18.00 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 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.