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Amber W.

Child Care Provider

Dobbs Ferry, NY

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello I'm Amber Cullen and I live in Purchase, NY. I am a Preschool Teacher at Elmwood Day School in White Plains. I just became a new mom in January of 2025 and I am beginning to put myself back out there for babysitting. I have previously worked at two different preschools and day cares. I have exceptional experience working...
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Eleinny R.

My Name Is Eleinny. I'm 19! Supper Passionate About Kids Due To The Fact That I'm In School.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

3.7(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I like working with kids because of the genuine connections and unbridled curiosity they bring to every interaction. Their boundless energy and uninhibited enthusiasm make each day uniquely rewarding. Choosing a major in pediatrics was a natural decision for me, driven by a deep-seated desire to make a positive impact on young...

Christina G. says "Eleinny was the absolute best! She was very attentive with me and made sure all of my questions were answered. She also gave me great recommendations....

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Alexis M.

Babysitter!

Dobbs Ferry, NY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Alexis. I am 24 years old and graduated from Penn State with my degree in bio behavioral health. Out of college, I worked as a behavioral technician for a company called proud moments performing applied behavioral analysis therapy for children with autism. In this role I had to be creative, quick on my feet, and...
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Kiarra C.

Babysitting Services

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as creative, adventurous and ambitious I like working with kids because they bring me joy working with them. Working with kids has taught me so much about patience, but they have also taught different ways of seeing the world. I'm looking for a job that respects my time and my schedule. I am also...
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Gladys G.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Gladys I have over 5 years of experience . I enjoy supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My personality is patient and calm, but also friendly and approachable. I have one year of experience caring for children ages 6 and up, and I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I'm very...
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Skye F.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, and I'm comfortable supervising up to three children...
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Brianna M.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

1.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. During my senior year in High School, I was a student teacher for a local Elementary school, therefore I am very experienced with children of all sorts of ages. I am currently a Therapist and have worked with children in various therapeutic settings, working with children with different...
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Sofia C.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Bringing five years of experience to your family, I'm passionate about providing enriching and reliable childcare. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to support families by offering a safe and fun environment for their children. I'm creative, friendly, and comfortable caring for up to three children of various ages. I...
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Michelle T.

Mom And Teacher Assistant

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
As a mom of a rising Freshman in college and a 13-year-old I have many years of experience working with children and young adults. I also work part-time at an Elementary School. I have experience working with children that have special needs. I already have background and fingerprints clearance since I presently work within a...
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Alexis L.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Alexis and I am 19 years old attending Mercy University in New York. I am home for the summer and looking for a consistent job from June to Mid August. I have 5 younger siblings so I know what it is like to take care of children. I am a super energetic and positive person who loves entertaining kids and I can...
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Talia S.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Talia. I am a Sophomore athlete in college. I have about 2 years experience from working at Sand Castle day care in Milford, CT. I am energetic, responsible and reliable. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to build strong bonds with the kids in my care. I am also comfortable with meal prep and...
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Sidra M.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
I've been a childcare provider for 15 years because I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any...
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Fatma S.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Fatma. I have been taking care of children of all ages for 5 years. I have a childcare certificate CPR and first aid training, so I always make sure kids are safe. I love spending time with children, playing games, and doing indoor and outdoor activities. I enjoy helping them learn and have fun. I always create a...
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Noxolo N.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hey there! I'm Noxy. And what I do best is to be with the little ones, I have experience in all age groups more especially toddlers. Believe it having me around will make things less stressful for you, I do outdoor and indoor activities I make sure to master my communication skills especially when it comes to updates around...
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Sara Z.

Enthusiastic & Experienced Babysitter Available!

Larchmont, NY

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm currently a college student living in New York. Originally from Westchester, so I know the area very well! I have been babysitting children of all ages since 2008, as well as multiple years of camp counseling experience in Larchmont, New York. I additionally have dog & house sitting experience. Looking forward to...
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Kessley J.

About Kessley :)

Scarsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs. I'd describe my personality as helpful,...

Melissa J. says "Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with...

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Laura S.

Full Time Caregiver

New Rochelle, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi my name is Laura and I am very experienced in child care. I am 28 years old. I live in New Rochelle. I have my own and reliable car. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I've always watched at least two children at a time. I've watched children as young as 2 months and I am comfortable in watching younger. I've always...
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Shanice T.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Mount Vernon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi how are you? My name is Shanice and I recently relocated from NY. While there I've nannied over 8 years with 7 years day care experience. It was a friendly environment and I have learned a lot working there. I have very positive attitude and outlook on any situation. My thoughtless acts of kindness and dedication to my work...

Alex A. says "Shanice is amazing. She really handles my challenging 4yr old well! She's is firm but kind and playful. She does a lot of activities with the kids, gets...

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Tifani S.

Mamaroneck, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have over a decade of extensive experience in childcare, demonstrating unwavering reliability and commitment. My journey began in a bustling kindergarten setting from 2013 to 2016, where I adeptly managed groups of up to 60 children. This environment honed my multitasking abilities, taking them to classes to organizing...

Care Member says "Great with kids. Loving. Reliable. Playful. A good person with a kind heart. We rely on tifani all the time and she always delivers. Highly recommend!!"

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Ana P.

Part Time

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
My first job was as assistant teacher; And then I studied Education because I really wanted to become a teacher but for economics reasons I couldn't finish my career. I like a lot to work with kids; to do some activities, according to the age; like crafts, painting drawings; dancing, etc , etc. And play .. When I came to this...

Monica D. says "Ana is one of the kindest people I have ever met. Her patience with my toddler was never-ending, and she showed up no matter the weather or events going...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.57/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 3.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dobbs Ferry, NY

Babysitters in Dobbs Ferry, NY are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Eleinny R.

Eleinny was the absolute best! She was very attentive with me and made sure all of my questions were answered. She also gave me great...

- Christina G.

Kessley J.

Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and...

- Melissa J.

Shanice T.

Shanice is amazing. She really handles my challenging 4yr old well! She's is firm but kind and playful. She does a lot of activities with...

- Alex A.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dobbs Ferry, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dobbs Ferry, 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 14 babysitters in Dobbs Ferry, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Dobbs Ferry, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.57 per hour as of November 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dobbs Ferry, 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.

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