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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
Stephanie B.
Tarrytown, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family. "
Kavita A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with 20+ years of experience, a division director at a sleepaway camp, and a mother of two. I have loads of experience working with children, am reliable and trustworthy. I can help with homework, keep children engaged, and keep their routines. I am comfortable watching children at the pool and am able to prepare...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is an excellent babysitter and tutor. As well as always being dependable and trustworthy, she displayed genuine interest and affection for my girls. My girls love Mary. She played with them, read to them, took them out to the park or for a walk and helped...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experienced childcare provider who has part time availability to babysit for families in need of a few hours reprieve, a night out or need an extra set of hands for an event.
I am a former Case Manager for children as well as a former day camp counselor. Very experienced with children of various ages and levels of ability. I am...
5.0
"Hiba was available for us relatively last minute when we needed care for our 2 littles, and we are so glad we found her. Responsive, caring and great with our 3 and 1 YO."
Sara D.
Luciana Paula P.
River Edge, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Career Nanny Experienced Available For Week, Night And Weekend
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative, responsible, reliable, friendly, and fun nanny who has over 6 years of experience in child care as well as experience in recreation with kids and teens. I also have experience driving kids to school or other activities and a degree in early childhood education. I am still interested in continuing my studies with...
Luciana Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Always present and engaged with my kids. They never want her to leave. "
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Michelle H.
Tuckahoe, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing, Warmhearted, Caregiver To Provide Safety For Your Child/children
5.0
(5)
I have over 27 years experience taking care of children. My job duties were but unlimited to I've made sure the children were prepared for school, I've prepared meals daily, drove the children to and from school and extra activities. For example homework, play dates, took them to the park, the zoo, the movies and sports...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michelle was a very caring childcare provider. She was extremely dependable and became part of my family. If we hadn't moved away, she would still be with my family. After searching awhile for the right provider, it was such a blessing when she came to our door. I...
Theresa T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elena and I am a mother to 2 grown children. I worked in the corporate sector my whole career. I missed out being a full time mom. As I find myself looking for full time work, I am ready for a career change. Childcare has always been a passion of mine. I have part time experience for last 20 years with my best friend....
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Elena is one of those people who will give all of herself especially when it comes to children. My children adore her for her love, patience and support. It's always smiles & laughs with her. Wonderful personality that shines through especially around the kids! "
Joanne A.
5.0
(3)
My name is Allison, and I am a 27-year-old professional in search of a full-time nanny position starting in August/September of 2025. With 8 years of experience in this role, I have developed a deep passion for working with children and creating a nurturing environment where they can thrive. I pride myself on being reliable,...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a wonderful individual. I absolutely loved working with her."
Marie V.
Erin G.
River Edge, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom With Lots Of Experience Available As A Part Time Babysitter
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I live in River Edge and am a mother of 3 adult children. I have been babysitting part time for the past 14 years and I really enjoy it. I am responsible, reliable and obviously very experienced in child care. I have found several families through Care. com and they have worked out great. I have some availability in my schedule,...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Erin has been the biggest blessing to my children and family. She has been working for me for the last 4 years. 2-3 days a week, she brings my children to school and pre-k, picks them up, watches them if they are home sick, runs errands and is always up for...
Jen D.
Nicole C.
Yonkers, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a first grade teacher, with special education experience (so, unfortunately, I am unavailable during the school day). I've graduated from CSU Fullerton with a MS in education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. I also have my BS in child and adolescent development with a focus on elementary school...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole babysat my 6 year old twice a week. She's friendly, patient and my son has fun with her. I would definitely recommend her services."
James T.
5.0
(1)
My name is Irene I have five siblings two of which I have been caring for all my life. I have five years of experience with children of all ages! I provide exceptional care and support to the children under my care. I am CPR/First Aid Certified
Irene can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Irene for any family with kids of any age. Irene is such a terrific young lady who is enthusiastic, smart and playful with my three young boys. They just adore her!! She handles their personalities and energy with ease. It’s nice to be able to...
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Katherine O.
Yonkers, NY
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience nannying for 3 children. A few things I like doing with the kids are art projects, science experiments, and playing outside! I can help with housekeeping, cooking, and laundry.
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kat has worked for me for around four years she is amazing and my kids absolutely love her. She is responsible, fun, organized, artistic & a real self starter with my kids, pets & light household chores. She truly makes juggling multiple kids, & pets look easy! You...
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Vahide C.
New Milford, NJ
$39/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I participated in activities with the children at the university. I have many memories with children.
I live in New Milford/New Jersey.
I'm Nanny/babysitter.
I have experience 3 months to 10 years old.
I'm helping for feeding, preparing food, kids laundry, cleaning play area, reading, making craft.
I don't smoke and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so happy we found her for our 6mo daughter. Not only she gives great care for our baby she helps out with housekeeping, and it's a tremendous help as my husband and I are both working. She has a very gentle and sweet peronality, and we absolutely trust her....
Jenny K.
Emelyn V.
Yonkers, NY
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have work with kids for the past 10+ years, starting from infants to teenagers. I have learn that every child and family is different, but that they will learn from what you teach them and use it during lifetime. I genuinely love the company of children!
Emelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very caring, sweet and lovely person to be around. Extremely dependable and hard working!"
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
II am a college graduate and I have babysat children as young as 6 months old and as old as 9 years old. I have had CPR and First Aid training and I have my own car, so getting around is no problem. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children and my schedule is flexible.
I am a non-smoker and a pet lover. I am...
Cassie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie is a very dependable, punctual and responsible babysitter. Despite being young, Cassie shows maturity well beyond her years, and we have always been confident in her abilities to care for our daughter. She has been working with our 3 year old (on weekends)...
Rie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Elizabeth and I have worked with children in daycare's, private homes, organizations and for my very own Family. I have experience working with kids of different backgrounds, therefore making it easier for me to adapt. I have been babysitting for over 10 years now, with children ranging from ages 3 months...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth interviewed with me and was phenomenal. My hours changed and didn't fit with her schedule so it didn't work out, but I think she would be great with any family!"
Nancy J.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kimberyashlee I am 24-years old. I am currently open to doing a part time or full-time position. I am open to work weekends and date nights as well. I have to say I love caring for children and most importantly developing a bond with them! I am very energetic and love being outdoors and enjoy play time just as...
Kimberyashlee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly has been nothing but great! She was our nanny for about four months until we had to relocate overseas for a few months. I was super upset we had to let her go. She was literally like an auntie to my one year old and they got along so well. (He still asks...
Cindy L.
5.0
(1)
Hello All, So a little about me!! I currently work in a high school for the last 20 years as Finance Clerk. I knew at a very early age that my passion in life was for children. My numerous experiences and their immediate take to me was always a wonderful feeling and attribute that I loved to share with all kids. I have had...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Came to interview right on time. Very friendly and knowledgeable. Look forward to working with her."
Sharon C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Devon and I am 23 years old. I am an MSW student at Boston College. I graduated from UMass Amherst in 2023 with a degree in Psychology and Education. I have 1. 5 years of post- graduate experience working as a paraprofessional at a high school as well as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism. I...
Devon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 20 month old son loved hanging out with Devon. She was always on time and always followed instructions on feeding, diapering, etc."
Kimberly K.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Theresa goes out of her way to make the kids happy and safe. My kids loved spending the summer at her house and keep asking for another visit."
Kathryn G.
Annette Y.
Scarsdale, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA, (Elderly Care) Direct Care Counselor (Special Needs), Pet Care, Personal Assistant
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing elder care for 10 plus years now on a part-time basis while attending school and working at other locations. I love my job and am very good at it. I do this work because it's what I love to do. I am very patient, knowledgeable, friendly, caring and honest. A pretty good cook and believe in safety first and...
Annette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annette is god sent. She took great care of our 3 year-old son who is very "handful" at home. Annette is very engaging and kept bringing different activities to keep my son entertained. She brought my son out for play and even get him books and toys. She...
Ziyang N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tappan, NY
Stephanie B.
5.0
I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family.
- Kavita A.
Mary O.
5.0
Mary is an excellent babysitter and tutor. As well as always being dependable and trustworthy, she displayed genuine interest and affection for my girls. My girls love Mary. She played with them, read to them, took them out to the park or for a walk and helped them with their homework. My oldest...
- Care member
Hiba A.
5.0
My kids loved her, punctual, understanding, personable and a wonderful help
- Care member
Luciana Paula P.
5.0
Always present and engaged with my kids. They never want her to leave.
- Care member
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle is a very loyal and responsible person and reliable. Once she is committed to a job that is transparent and guarantees what she is looking for, she will do her best to meet those needs.
She has worked with children , as well as the elderly. She evened watched my niece a couple of times...
- Karlene H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tappan, NY:
How can I find a Tappan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tappan, 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 2 babysitters in Tappan, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 1.0. 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 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.