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60 babysitters are listed in Valley Cottage, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Valley Cottage, NY
Deyanira M.
New City, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years in the field, I am passionate about nurturing children's development and well-being. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I am driven to support families by offering...
Deyanira can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very good nanny for my 3 kids . Good driver, English and Spanish talker. Punctual and organized. I always call her when I need someone for extra time for my kids. If she needs reference she can share my contact. My kids love her."
Karita A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a trained, certified Waldorf Early Childhood Educator. Over the past 20 years, I have worked as a teacher (preschool through high school) and Nanny/Family Assistant as well as having raised my own college-aged child. I hold 19 ECE units and maintain ongoing professional development. I have worked with children of all ages...
Roberta can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Roberta is exceptional, and was an incredible to support to our family. She cared for my two children for four sweet years, approximately 15 hours a week, beginning when they were 3yrs and newborn, until they were nearly 4 and 7 yrs. She was flexible, adaptable,...
Ashley M.
Tonya M.
Tarrytown, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im a single mom of 19-year-old. Who has graduated high school and is off to college. I also help with raising my two god kids and friends children as needed. I know how to cook, and help with homework. I have a reliable vechicle and I'm very punctual. I will ensure that your kids are safe at all times while in my care.
Tonya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Tonya cared for our 3 month old daughter who was immediately smiling in her arms. She was very sweet with her and has a calm, comforting demeanor. She asked a lot of great questions to ensure she was safe and comfortable while we were out. We returned home to a...
Kimbillie L.
Rana M.
Nanuet, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of twins who are 22 years old. I enjoy working with kids and I have many years of experience taking care of children as young as a few months to 8 years old. I used to work at a day care taking care of kids 3 months to 3 years old for 3 years. I am interested in working part time.
Rana can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Rana. She was my daughter's care giver for over two years and took care of her as though my daughter was her own. Rana was very good at managing all my daughter's needs, whether it was feeding, bathing, playing with her, taking her out for a walk...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Theresa has been taking care of our kids for the last 5 years - starting when they were babies. She is very dependable, always flexible with her schedule, and goes above and beyond to provide great care. She's treated our kids like her own from the very...
Lindsay V.
Morgan C.
Thornwood, NY
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone my name is Morgan. I have always loved caring for children. My passion for child care began when I became a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then i've cared for children of all ages ranging from newborn to elementary school age in home settings and at a preschool. I am fully vaccinated and have a clean...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Morgan is an absolute blessing to our family. She is nurturing and hands on with our two girls. She is incredibly helpful and supports my husband and me with housework etc. A true gem!"
Michelle O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher, however when I had my children, I decided to stay home and raise them. Before I had my children, I taught kindergarten. I loved raising my children, they are now grown and I am happy to say that they have children of their own! For the past 6 years I have been teaching in a nursery school for ages 2...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sue is simply the best! Reliable, resourceful, energetic and irreplaceable. She helped raise our kids from preschool to middle school, keeping them active, healthy and entertained. They loved her and still do. Sue is also super-adaptable and a problem-solver,...
David P.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Susan D.
Congers, NY
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have 2 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 2 children at a time.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles with...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very kind, punctual, and hard working. If you hire Susan, you will feel that you are not hiring a stranger but a friend that is how warm her personality is. A highly recommend her."
Care member
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, meal prep, grocery shopping
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Kathleen. She kept me updated and my kids loved being with her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Madelyne and I am currently looking for an after school tutoring job. My start date is flexible. I am a certified special education teacher at a Westchester elementary school. I have worked as both an ICT (integrated co-teaching) and a self contained teacher. I love my job and love to make learning fun...
Madelyne can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Madelene is a fantastic sitter for my children (12 & 8 yo). She is on time, sweet, and immediately connected with the kids! I feel blessed to have her in our life."
Irem Alexandra Y.
Giovana C.
Pleasantville, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!!! My Name Is Giovana. I'm From Brazil And I'm Currently Living In Mount Airy.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Giovana. I'm 25 years old, from Brazil and I'm currently working as a Nanny live-in in NY. I'm available during weekends for date nights.
Thank you!
5.0
"She has watched my kids and she has always been very caring and responsibleI love how she loves kids and is always doing something fun with them."
Care member
Kandes B.
White Plains, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable, Loving, Nurturing, & Trustworthy Nanny With 15 Plus Years Experience
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Kandes. I'm a fun-loving, honest, nurturing, trustworthy and reliable nanny with over 20 years of experience in childcare. Who is available for a weekend
Kandes can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I love my baby, but man, is she ever mean, especially to nannies. Not to Kandes. She is a Baby Whisperer.
Within seconds of Kandes entering the house for the first time, we were all smiling. Kandes exudes positivity and warmth and competence, and she clearly...
Hannah C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Madison! I am a 24-year-old recent graduate from Manhattan College. I live in Ossining, NY and have been providing childcare for 8 years.
I've had the pleasure of working with many families, both on and off care. com, as well as caring for my two younger siblings. Each family has had varying needs, allowing me to gain...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison is awesome with my kids. We have used her for the past 3 years, maybe more and she has been nothing but punctual, responsible, caring and respectful to everyone. Not a bad word to say about Madison. "
Adam R.
5.0
(2)
I'm 22 years of age in college. I'm optimistic, ambitious,& passionate. I am Christian & I always try to think of a positive outcome. I'm driven to achieve my goals & fulfill my accomplishments. I care for others as I care for myself with respect. I'm Christian and I go to Friday & Sunday church services. I have my CPR- first...
Teasya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very courteous and kind, respectful young lady who is very hard working"
Diego C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! College grad here - Rutgers University! I have my own child, he is 5! I am fluent in both English and Spanish, non-smoker. I grew up with sisters! I want our time together to be a positive experience and always open to your preferred parenting styles/method. Questions? Ask! :) Available for date nights and weekends too!
Shyrley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly great with my son "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Linda
I am here ro help you. Clean your spaces, with about 7 years experience, I am fluent both English And Spanish. Let me know any concerns. It'll be nice working with you.
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Linda is a very hard worker. She provides excellent cleaning services.. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm currently a second grade bilingual teacher! I am looking for a full time job for the summer! I have a lot of experience with kids! I have my license and my own car as well.
Nathaly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"My girls (2 & 5) loved to have Nathaly as a babysitter, she was attentive and got down on the floor to play with them! Will definitely be hiring her in the future."
Juno R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Vittoria and I have been nannying, night sitting and driving young children between newborns-14 years-old for 10 years. I am currently a full-time MBA student online seeking full-time nannying with a wonderful family that I can grow with. I am First Aid, AED and CPR Certified for Infants, Children and Adults. I have...
Vittoria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When hiring someone to come work in your home and especially to take care of your children, you want to make sure that person is trustworthy and that you feel comfortable having him or her there. I felt very comfortable having Vittoria in my home whether I was...
Lindsay K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Valley Cottage, NY
Deyanira M.
5.0
I know her for almost two years. She is an amazing person and caregiver, she is responsible, trustworthy and dedicated on her job and personal life. I know the family she has been living with and I can say how much they like her. I am sure you will let your kids on good hands with her.
- Maria D.
Roberta W.
5.0
Our experience with Roberta was truly wonderful. While her time with us was occasional, she left such a positive impression on our family and especially our 4-year-old daughter. Roberta has a wonderful calming presence that our daughter immediately connected to and we felt at ease right away,...
- Tatum K.
Tonya M.
5.0
Tonya cared for our 3 month old daughter who was immediately smiling in her arms. She was very sweet with her and has a calm, comforting demeanor. She asked a lot of great questions to ensure she was safe and comfortable while we were out. We returned home to a peacefully sleeping baby - bonus...
- Kimbillie L.
Rana M.
5.0
I highly recommend Rana. She was my daughter's care giver for over two years and took care of her as though my daughter was her own. Rana was very good at managing all my daughter's needs, whether it was feeding, bathing, playing with her, taking her out for a walk etc. She also addressed my older...
- Care member
Theresa P.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Valley Cottage, NY:
How can I find a Valley Cottage babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Valley Cottage, 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 9 babysitters in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
The average rate for Valley Cottage, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.22 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Valley Cottage, 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.
Ratings for Valley Cottage, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Valley Cottage, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.