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Hi! I'm a caring, patient, and creative babysitter with experience in learning centers, daycares, and private babysitting. I love working with children and enjoy doing arts and creative activities that keep them engaged and happy.
I am currently in College but have a lot of flexibility! I'm responsible, attentive, and truly...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Amira. I'm 22 years old and based in White Plains. I've been babysitting since high school (7 years now), and I have a bachelor's in cognitive psychology from Hunter College.
I'm CPR certified, warm, and reliable, with experience caring for kids ages 2-15. I'm genuinely passionate about supporting kids'...
I love working with kids and creating a safe, fun space where they feel comfortable and happy. I've been babysitting for about five years from newborns to 11 years old, and it's something I genuinely enjoy.
I always keep parents updated with texts or calls during the day if needed. I have a college degree in education, I'm CPR...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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My name is Ellen and I live in Harrison, NY. My most recent babysitting job is w a family that I've been with over a year since the child was 10 months. I have 2more references with over 10 years paid experience, as well as working as a teachers assistant for 2 years in City Island working with Pre-k and Kindergarten students. I...
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- $25/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, dependable, caring. I am easygoing and very friendly. In my free time I like to go to Zumba classes and spend time with family.
Meal prep
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With six years of experience supporting families, I provide patient, creative care for up to two children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid certification.
I love...
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hello! I am a dedicated childcare professional with over two years of experience providing nurturing care to children of all ages. Currently pursuing a degree in Child Development, I combine academic knowledge with hands-on experience to create a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for children.
I pride myself on being...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
Available to start in October :)
Nurturing children's growth and development is my true passion, fueled by three years of rewarding childcare experience. I hold a graduate degree, which informs my patient, calm, and creative approach to supporting children aged infant to 11. Whether we are playing outdoor sports, solving...
My name is Xhuliana, and I am an experienced nanny with over 20 years of childcare experience, caring for children of all ages. I am currently seeking a weekend nanny position in Westchester area.
I have excellent references available upon request and have completed two years of college. I am reliable, nurturing, and dedicated...
Nurturing a child's growth and development is my true passion, a calling I have pursued through 10 years of dedicated childcare experience. My background includes working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I pride myself on being a patient and calm presence, ensuring your child feels secure and supported. I am...
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hello Care Families. I'm a Mom of 4 adult age children. Other than working in the hospital/medical field, my care work experience includes raising 4 of my own children. I have approximately 5 years' experience as a Nanny/Mothers Helper which involved taking care of 2 teen-age children - dropping off/picking up from school,...
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Nurturing children's growth and development has been my lifelong passion for the past decade. My experience caring for up to four children has shaped me into a patient, calm, and approachable caregiver. I hold current First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications to ensure a safe environment for your little ones. Whether we...
Travel
Worked for 22 years with 2 families living in Harrison, NY. I took care of 5 children in total from birth to adulthood. Managed schedules of the children, driving/picking up from events like school, appointments and sports. Prepared lunches and dinner as well as light housework. Comfortable with pets. I have recently worked with...
Carpooling
craft assistance
I adore children and dogs! Since the age of 12, I have had a multitude of experience caring for little ones. A child at heart- you'll find me on the floor, playing with blocks, puzzles-anything, probably singing a silly, made-up song. I have tons of energy and keep up with any and all activities!
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi dear parents,
If you're looking for a caring and experienced babysitter, look no further! I'm passionate about working with children and have enjoyed many wonderful years caring for kids of all ages. I'm reliable, dedicated, and bring a positive and fun energy to every interaction.
I believe in creating a nurturing and...
Laura R. says "We hired Margarita to watch our 10-month-old son this afternoon when our regular sitter was not available. We work from home, so we were able to observe...
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- $14/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi my name is makeeba, I am a non-smoking hard worker with strong references. I cook, clean, drive my own vehicle and I am reliable and punctual. I can have fun with your kids and also be firm. I am organized so there for I can follow schedules and routines in place for your kids. I am a more hands on baby sitter I love arts and...
Amy L. says "I interviewed Makeeba and liked her right away. She is smart, warm and ambitious. I wound up not hiring her only because I wanted someone who was more...
Light cleaning
meal prep
My Name is Nathalie and I am a college student currently working on my second major. I am a student of communication studies at College. I am originally from Colombia where I am a teacher. I have worked with kids for the last 14 years in NYC taking care of kids and tutoring. I am a loving, caring and responsible sitter. I love...
Care Member says "Natalie has been wonderful with our son. She is a great communicator and very caring. I also appreciate that she helps keep things clean and clearly...
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to connect with you. For the past decade, I've been working as an educator within the Department of Education, focusing on creating individualized learning experiences for students with diverse needs.
My approach emphasizes building strong, collaborative...
Care Member says "I would hire Travis immediately if I could. I have had the pleasure of observing Travis working with a young man the same age as my son. Travis is an...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I am very reliable, patient, energetic and creative mom. I have a 5-year-old who I am currently homeschooling. I have experience caring for children over 10 years from newborns to teenagers. I'm very active and enjoy adding learning activities through playtime. Most families I have cared for involved multiple children and...
Anne N. says "Dayane has worked for us for the past two years and continues to babysit for our four children. We all love her!! She has never missed a day of work and has...
Dependable, Loving, Nurturing, & Trustworthy Nanny With 15 Plus Years Experience
White Plains, NY
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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
Care Member says "Bright and full of energy. Great with the little ones. Absolutely amazing personality! "
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The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harrison, NY
Babysitters in Harrison, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Margarita L.
We hired Margarita to watch our 10-month-old son this afternoon when our regular sitter was not available. We work from home, so we were...
- Laura R.
Makeeba W.
I interviewed Makeeba and liked her right away. She is smart, warm and ambitious. I wound up not hiring her only because I wanted someone...
- Amy L.
Natalie B.
Natalie has been wonderful with our son. She is a great communicator and very caring. I also appreciate that she helps keep things clean and...
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Harrison, NY
How much do babysitters charge in Harrison, NY?
The average rate for babysitters in Harrison, NY on Care.com is $27.36 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Harrison, NY?
Finding a babysitter in Harrison, NY often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 14 babysitters in Harrison, NY, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Harrison?
Babysitters in Harrison, NY offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Harrison?
When choosing a babysitter in Harrison, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Harrison.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Harrison offer flexible or same-day availability.
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