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70 babysitters are listed in Yorktown Heights, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Yorktown Heights, NY
Amanda D.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights & Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm Amanda. I live in Yorktown heights. I have been working in childcare for the passed 7 years. I babysit children of all ages from infant to school age & I can provide you with references. I love spending time with children, reading to them, engaging in arts in crafts & exploring outdoors. I hope to hear from you!
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is so gentle and sweet with our young son. It was wonderful to see how quickly he took to her and he barely noticed we were leaving. She is always communicative and professional. We hired Amanda numerous times and have always had a great experience. Looking...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student majoring in elementary and special education! I have always been babysitting and a camp counselor and love to work with children. I have experience with special needs as well!!
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her other commitments. She was juggling several.jobs and was...
Maria I.
Meaghan B.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since starting high school including twice a week all of senior year. I am currently home from college for the summer. I love working with kids and look forward to meeting you.
Meaghan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Meaghan drove my daughter to school from May 2022 - January 2023. She also picked up my daughter on some days when she had a half day. She is reliable. She was an asset to our busy household. One time there was a miscommunication with the school ( I did not realize...
Maria I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily. I'm a freshman at the University of Maryland and am looking for a summer babysitting job!
I'd describe myself as responsible and caring. I love spending time with kids, making them happy and having fun.
I am fully vaccinated and I have my own car.
I hope to hear from you!!!
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Lily is reliable and punctual. She did the morning drop off for my daughter for 2 weeks (she helped cover the gap when the regular sitter left unexpectedly). She was also able to accommodate us and drive my son to his school at a day's notice. She is honest and...
Maria I.
3.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Arnisa & I think I would be the perfect fit for your family :) I have been a babysitter since I was 15 & have cared for a large range of children, from infantry to pre teens. I am 19, however very responsible & caring. I can drive, do pick up & drop offs as well as cook & clean.
Arnisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Arnisa was absolutely amazing! She had so much patience and was extremely helpful while watching my special needs 2 year old. She was extremely attentive and kept my baby very entertained. I loved that she asked me so many questions prior to coming so she could be...
Care member
Sandra P.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual, Experience, Fun, Punctual, Organized Adult Nanny
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sandra, I am a mother of two, and a grandmother of five beautiful children. I am working for a family taking care of there two wonderful children since 2014 . Some of the qualities I bring to the table are that I am bilingual Spanish//English, very energetic, driven and organized. I love children and think I have the...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sandra is one of the most loving and nurturing people I have ever met. She is a trustworthy and devoted caregiver and is absolutely phenomenal when it comes to childcare. She was the first person I ever left my newborn son with. Any family would be blessed to have...
Alicia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor's in psychology. I have quite a bit of knowledge about childhood development. I have been looking after children since high school. I am fun, I try to be pretty creative. I love arts and crafts, and playing outside when the weather permits. Staying active is really what a...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She watches my Son! Who is 4 years old Shes great with kids and reliable and i would recommend to anyone who wants to hire her!. She's a great women."
Dave L.
I am a recent college graduate from Westchester, NY and a nanny with ~5 years of experience babysitting for various families with all different circumstances. I am also experienced in pet sitting/walking. I am able to start nannying immediately by commuting, but I am moving to NYC August 1st and will be free full time until...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked with children of all ages. I have worked in daycares, worked at summer camps and am a NYS certified Math and Special Education Teacher. I have a child of my own.
I love watching kids grow and I enjoy helping them develop the skills they need in life to be successful!
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Hello, families! I'm Michele, a recent graduate from the University of Massachusetts in 2023, currently immersed in LSAT preparation. Passionate about childcare and education, I've had the privilege of working with multiple families in Westchester over the past nine years! In those roles, I served as a dedicated Child Caretaker,...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Teaching and Tutoring Experience: Experience teaching kindergarten, first grade and fourth grade. Experience with after school homework assistance for all elementary grades. Experience teaching math, reading, writing, math, social studies and science.
A little about me:
I am currently a fourth grade teacher in Darien,...
Hi! My name is Alissa and I have been working with children for six years now. In the past, I've worked as a gymnastics coach, camp counselor, and general child care employee. I'm energetic and love spending time with kids.
Alissa can also help with: Light cleaning
Olivia W.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Local College Nursing Student Available To Babysit
Hi! My name is Olivia. I'm a Sophomore Nursing student at Pace University in Pleasantville and I commute to school from my family's home in Yorktown.
I'd describe my personality as caring, hardworking, and responsible.
I love working with kids because I truly enjoy making them happy and just having a good time with them.
In...
My name is Kayla, and I am currently a rising junior at the University of Delaware, majoring in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations in the College of Arts and Sciences. I am home for the summer break and would love to babysit children. I have a passion for children and have gained extensive experience with...
I like working with kids because they always bring something new to my day. They have so much energy and it's fulfilling to be around.
I'm looking for a job with understanding families who are thorough communicators. I am very open to asking questions to ensure your family receives the best care during my time with them. Your...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Magdalene C.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Maggie a Junior at Sacred Heart University studying nursing! In my senior year of High School, I worked at a local daycare with kids from kindergarten through fifth grade. I helped tutor them, and work their creativity through games and crafts! I then worked with infants, toddlers, PreK, PreSchool, and school-age kids!...
Magdalene can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Marteze. I am a passionate, fun loving, kind, calm, mature person committed to ensuring your child's welfare through fun education activities. I have great work ethic, and I enjoy people, especially children. I have lots of experience with kids, including babysitting for friends and family. As a caregiver, I am...
Marteze can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Isabella T.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey, Im Bella! I'm Looking For A Job For The Summer. I Love Working With Kids!
Hello! My name is Bella im in college and im home for the summer:) I love kids and used to watch my baby cousins all the time so I have a lot of experience. Im very outgoing so I get along with kids very well.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and selfless. I also love being outdoors and being active.
I like...
Hi All! I am a recent college graduate with my bachelors in Business Administration- I am looking to head back to school in the fall for Dental Hygiene. I have around five years experience with babysitting as the families I watch become family to me. My hours and times are super flexible during the week- I am looking for a job a...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sara B.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Sara, and I'm a responsible and trustworthy babysitter with a passion for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy to care for your little ones, and I am committed to ensuring a positive and enjoyable experience for both parents and kids. I...
Sara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Yorktown Heights, NY
Amanda D.
5.0
Amanda is so gentle and sweet with our young son. It was wonderful to see how quickly he took to her and he barely noticed we were leaving. She is always communicative and professional. We hired Amanda numerous times and have always had a great experience. Looking forward to next time.
- Care member
Emily B.
5.0
Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her other commitments. She was juggling several.jobs and was able to fit us in. She was also able...
- Maria I.
Meaghan B.
5.0
Meaghan drove my daughter to school from May 2022 - January 2023. She also picked up my daughter on some days when she had a half day. She is reliable. She was an asset to our busy household. One time there was a miscommunication with the school ( I did not realize there was no after care that day...
- Maria I.
Lily T.
5.0
Lily is reliable and punctual. She did the morning drop off for my daughter for 2 weeks (she helped cover the gap when the regular sitter left unexpectedly). She was also able to accommodate us and drive my son to his school at a day's notice. She is honest and mindful of her other commitments. If...
- Maria I.
Arnisa B.
5.0
Arnisa was absolutely amazing! She had so much patience and was extremely helpful while watching my special needs 2 year old. She was extremely attentive and kept my baby very entertained. I loved that she asked me so many questions prior to coming so she could be fully prepared. She even took it...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Yorktown Heights, NY:
How can I find a Yorktown Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Yorktown Heights, 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 70 babysitters in Yorktown Heights, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Yorktown Heights, NY?
The average rate for Yorktown Heights, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.03 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Yorktown Heights, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Yorktown Heights, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Yorktown Heights, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Yorktown Heights, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 70 listed babysitters.