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60 babysitters are listed in Cross River, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Cross River, NY
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Allie and I am 19 years old. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and have been with Care. com for 2 years. I'm available until August 20th and would love to help out with your family this summer. I haven't committed to any other jobs yet so I am very available. I have the most experience with 2yo-10yo...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!"
Abaz N.
Allison L.
Cross River, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Allie and I am 19 years old. I am happy to feed/watch pets while families are away on vacations as well as walking and socializing pets. I will not board the pets at my home, but I am happy to go to yours and stay for as long as needed. I've grown up with dogs, cats, and rodents and know how to care for them. I...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a camp counselor and babysitter for over 4 years, and I am looking to babysit as a summer job before college, where I plan on studying psychology and early childhood education. I usually work with ages 1-5, but I love all ages! I am flexible with hours and am comfortable with driving, but I don't have a car. Thank...
Madelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience as a babysitter of newborns, toddlers and early school childhood. I also have my own experience, since I have my own child. I'm skilled in changing diapers and feeding through bottles. I have a playful attitude and I have a good sense of humor. I also do housework like laundry, vacuuming,...
Sintia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Sintia has been our full time nanny for our son for over a year now. She is absolutely amazing! She was very dependable and so good with our son Sterling. She helped usher him through many milestones, including teaching him colors, letters, numbers, and now potty...
Conchita T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of life experience with children. I have helped raise my own grandchildren and have babysat for children ranging in ages from 6 months to 7 years old. I am able to drive, and do light cooking and cleaning.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emmy has been helping look after our one year old. She is simply a lovely person- kind, helpful, great with the baby. She is a warm and generous spirit who truly cares and takes pride in the work she does. Punctual, reliable, and professional. A gem- would...
Brittany L.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my profile! My name is Michelly, and I am 23 years old and can speak both English and Spanish. I am looking for a part time, or date night babysitting/Mommy's helper position that can be flexible with my work schedule. I do have my license and a car. I am loving, caring, energetic, nurturing, trustworthy, patient and...
Michelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelly is very reliable and punctual. She is responsible and has an amiable style which works well for kids. She finds activities to keep the kids occupied. She is a safe driver, and drove my children often. I would recommend Michelly as a babysitter. "
Jennifer F.
Megan C.
Brewster, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have babysat children of different ages and have also completed a babysitting course. I am always engaging with the children and avoid being on my phone, along with handling any housework that needs to be done. I am currently attending Endicott College working towards my nursing degree. I hope to care for young children...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla R.
Brewster, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a high school graduate and currently a junior at the college. I am an elementary education major and I work with children all year round. I coached a recreational cheer-leading team for 4 years and I lifeguard and teach pre-k swim lessons in the summer at a lake. I worked with a family for a year which included to and from...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's extremely hard working and dependable. I used to have her babysit kids of mine when we was younger and even then she was a gift. My three kids adored her!"
amy R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexandra, a student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with a family to maneuver schedule changes, so don't let an unpredictable schedule get in the way! I am also willing to provide overnight care, including house-sitting.
I believe a...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example,...
Philip K.
Kim L.
Somers, NY
$32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Working Mom Of A 12 Year Old Available For Part Time After School Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a single mom of a 15-year-old girl and work full time, from home, during the day. I am available after 2:30 p.m. to about 7 p.m. M-F to help care for your child after school. Being a working mom I understand the stress of making sure my child is always cared for. I am always on the go and always transporting my daughter...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"
We hired Kim to watch our 3 children (7 year old, 5 year old, 2 year old) for after school hours, four days a week. She is very punctual, professional, and reliable. With several activities (and kids with strong personalities!) Kim is excellent at getting them to...
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Rachel B.
Mount Kisco, NY
$49/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver For Children And Animals - Light House Work
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I monitor and participate in children's play activities. I read to children and assist in preparing and serving meals and bath time. I do light house work such dishes, laundry. I am also a animal lover.
Rachel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Rachel work with our family for a brief time when we were in desperate need of help and she was fantastic! Very reliable, professional, our kids loved her, and we were so thankful she was able to care for our children."
Amy W.
Gabriella O.
Brewster, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Gabriella! I am 21 years old and love to help out with child care. I have 5 wonderful years of babysitting/ nannying experience. My childcare experience expands across all different age groups. I find such joy in helping families out in anyways that I can! I am so excited to meet your family, feel free to reach out...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I just hired her and in our brief exchanges I have found her to be responsible. She is communicative and wanted to know as much as she could about who my daughter was to meet her needs. My daughter really likes her as well!"
Teresa M.
5.0
(2)
I'm a 43-year-old stay at home mom, and have two beautiful boys, one son is 16 and my younger is 12 and autistic. I've been raising children for 20 years and I love them all as if they were my own. Raising my son with special needs has been very enlightening and I take pride in his success. I feel comfortable caring for children...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Very patient, understanding and caring. "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Since childhood, I've felt a deep love and respect for animals. People entrust their cats, dogs, and other small animals to me because they see that I am a responsible professional, outgoing and passionate about the welfare and happiness of their pets. I offer home visits, dog walking, play dates/daycare and sleepovers in my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Liz has been walking our four year old Havanese; we are extremely happy with her. She is very reliable and in a very short time our dog truly has a new friend. Liz sends us a detailed very friendly message every day when she is finished walking our dog and she has...
Nikita M.
5.0
(3)
I'm Alexandra, an undergraduate student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with you to maneuver any potential schedule changes, so please do not hesitate to reach out! I'm also comfortable with overnight stays, house-sitting, and pet care.
I...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is great for both babysitting and pet care! She has two cats of her own who she adores and takes very good care of. She treats her cats as if they're her kids so you can be assured your pets are in good hands! Alex is very responsible, caring, and is great at...
Olivia W.
Carla M.
North Salem, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone!! My name is Carla and I am 28 years old looking for a full/part time nanny job! I have been a camp counsler and baby sitter for about 12 years now! I love working with kids! My goal is to make everything fun and magical for kids. Arts is definitely my speciality when creating activities, exploring outside,...
Amanda M.
Stamford, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I like working with kids because they have such big imaginations. I am a junior in college (SDSU) majoring in Theatre performance, which is essentially just playing pretend. I love being able to make up new worlds with kids and see what crazy ideas they can bring to life.
I started working with kids in ninth grade by...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Amanda started with us when she was 16 for evenings/date nights etc. I had two boys under 2 at this time and could not have asked for a more responsible, kind, smart babysitter. She always had the boys happy, safe and clean. She was able to put them to sleep with...
Amanda B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Christine and I am currently in the process of getting my bachelor's in nursing at Manhattanville college and looking for some part-time work in between my schedule. I am in the process of becoming an RN, with hopes of going into pediatric care in the future. I have an extensive amount of experience with child...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine is a smart, well-liked individual. She is very reliable and absolutely adores children."
Michelle W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been actively babysitting/nannying for 18 years now. I used to volunteer in a nursery and I was a big sister for the organization Big Brothers, Big Sisters. I am the second to oldest (and only girl) out of 4 kids in my family. I have interned at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London as a "play student" under a play...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer has cared for our son often as a babysitter since infancy over the last 2 years. We totally trust her. She is calm and friendly and has great rapport with him. We look forward to having her work with him again once she's back from summer vacation. As...
Samantha S.
Carla M.
North Salem, NY
$24-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a brother with autism and bipolar disorder. I'm his care taker. I have also worked with kids with special needs focusing on independent living, personal hygiene, motor skills, speaking and more!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cross River, NY
Allison L.
5.0
My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!
- Abaz N.
Sintia M.
5.0
Sintia has been our full time nanny for our son for over a year now. She is absolutely amazing! She was very dependable and so good with our son Sterling. She helped usher him through many milestones, including teaching him colors, letters, numbers, and now potty training! :-) - At our request she...
- Conchita T.
Emma M.
5.0
Emmy has been helping look after our one year old. She is simply a lovely person- kind, helpful, great with the baby. She is a warm and generous spirit who truly cares and takes pride in the work she does. Punctual, reliable, and professional. A gem- would recommend. Thank you, Emmy! :)
- Brittany L.
Michelly J.
5.0
Michelly is very reliable and punctual. She is responsible and has an amiable style which works well for kids. She finds activities to keep the kids occupied. She is a safe driver, and drove my children often. I would recommend Michelly as a babysitter.
- Jennifer F.
Kayla R.
5.0
She's extremely hard working and dependable. I used to have her babysit kids of mine when we was younger and even then she was a gift. My three kids adored her!
- amy R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cross River, NY:
How can I find a Cross River babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cross River, 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 3 babysitters in Cross River, 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 Cross River, NY?
The average rate for Cross River, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.67 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 Cross River, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cross River, 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.