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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
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I'm a proud Dominican, fluent in English and Spanish, which helps me connect with families from all backgrounds. With over 10 years of experience, I've cared for children of all ages-from newborns to teens. I started in a daycare in Haverstraw, where I discovered my passion for childcare. When it closed, I began working...
Abella G. says "Keyla is a very nice, dependable person. She was hired to watch my four children, ages 4 & 7. She was kind with them and responsible. She came in the...
I have been a babysitter for over 20 years, with most care provided in my home. I can care for your children in my home or in your home. I presently have a very flexible schedule. Please note I only speak Spanish. I am punctual and reliable and will care for your children as if they were my own.
Amazing babysitter . I'm very honest never late and always on time. I been babysitting since I was 17 . I graduated from north rockland high school . fluent in Spanish, these hours work perfect around my schedule , can't wait to hear back from you !
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
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meal prep
Hi! My name is Grace
I have over 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience with children of different ages. I truly love working with kids and creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where they feel comfortable and cared for.
I'd describe myself as patient, dependable, energetic, and very hands-on. As a...
Hi! My name is Ta'Derah and I've been working with children for over 8 years. I have an associate degree in Early Childhood Education and currently work as a lead teacher at my current daycare center. I'm patient, creative, and love engaging kids through crafts, learning games, and fun activities. I'm also CPR and First Aid...
I am a 33-year-old Mother of 1 children of my own. I have over 10 years if experiencie in Child care and I have owned my own daycare in my country for 5 years. I have care for newborn babies to young adults and I am a Home Health care , Personal Care Aide and trained in First Aid/ C. P. R and I have many references.
I'd...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Sara and I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver. I am a school psychologist with expertise in working with children with mental health, behavioral, and developmental needs and differences. I also have prior experience working with up to four children as well as multiples and infants. I am available...
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carpooling
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find immense joy in supporting young minds as they reach new milestones. During my year of professional experience, I have developed a calm and patient approach to caregiving that helps children feel secure and encouraged. I hold CPR Training and First Aid...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
For the past four years, I have specialized in working with children with special needs, where I have developed strong patience, compassion, and the ability to adapt to each child's unique needs. My experience has taught me the importance of creating a safe, supportive, and positive environment for every child. While I have...
Dedicated and caring nanny fluent in both Spanish and English, with a genuine passion for supporting children's growth and well being. I approach childcare as if each child were my own providing not only safety and structure, but also love, patience, and care encouragement. I am committed for children to feel valued, understood,...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Fostering a positive impact on children's lives while providing reliable support for families is my primary passion. With three years of experience caring for children ranging from toddlers to teenagers, I offer a friendly, approachable presence in your home. I am creative and imaginative, which makes me a natural at leading...
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light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on young lives while providing families with reliable, consistent support. My approach is patient, creative, and always tailored to your specific household needs. Whether we are playing...
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Hello there! My name is Emily, and I have a BA in psychology/child psychology from Vassar College and a Masters in Social Work from SUNY Albany.
I am a mental health therapist who has worked extensively with children and adolescents. I have abundant knowledge about child development and providing positive guidance. I have...
Allison H. says "Emily is an incredible babysitter and person. She is excited to help and be present with the kids. She shows up on time. She always tries to do something...
Carpooling
Hi, my name is Jaddy, I am 24 years old, I have viewed your job offering and I am pleased to say that I'm interested in applying. I am a graduate student, with a degree in Early Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I currently work as a elementary school teacher. I've worked with kids for about 8 years now. I love...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello my name is Julian. I am a Sophmore Finance Major at Pace University. I have had past experiences in training young athletes and also taking care of children as well. Not to mention, I was an Assistant Teacher for a language program for elementary students. The job not only included teaching these kids, but creating a safe...
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- $17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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swimming supervision
Hello there!
I am 24 years old and have a Bachelors degree in Psychology.
As of September 2023, I will be attending Graduate school for Social Services.
I have worked as a Behavioral Specialist in a therapeutic Foster Care agency for 1 year.
My role involved helping fostered children/youth to improve behavioral concerns. I...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I feel a Nanny or Caregiver should be trustworthy, lovable, and devote their babysitting hours not sitting around but being active with the children. Nannies help develop the child's growth and potential.
I have been a Nanny for many babies and children of all ages over the years.
I have years of experience with all ages.
I do...
Mary B. says "Dawn was great with our son. She was very caring and attentive with him. He loved being around her. Would definitely recommend."
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
My passion for nurturing young minds and my previous babysitting experience led me to become a nurturing childcare provider with over 8 years of experience. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering an environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I maintain open communication with...
Belen Q. says "She is a person with great values Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care."
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- $21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
The first thing you need to know about me is that I absolutely love taking care of children of all ages. I just moved back home to Henderson from Nashville, where I worked for a wonderful family for over a year. I engaged in learning and playing with her through going outside, listening to music, dancing, practicing abcs,...
Lucy C. says "Bina has been working with us full time for over 6 months, unfortunately, we don't need childcare during the summer. She is great with our daughter, really...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a recent grad of SUNY NEW PALTZ. My most recent experience includes being an assistant toddler teacher at a daycare. I taught in the 2year old toddler class, but also have experience with children from newborn to 6 years old. I have previous experience babysitting a 3-year-old while taking him to...
Manish W. says "We hired Caroline (M/s CoCo) for our 3 and an half year old boy in January '21 for 6 months (until it was time for him to resume daycare). She was an...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.5
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Haverstraw, NY
Babysitters in Haverstraw, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Keyla M.
Keyla is a very nice, dependable person. She was hired to watch my four children, ages 4 & 7. She was kind with them and responsible. She...
- Abella G.
Emily S.
Emily is an incredible babysitter and person. She is excited to help and be present with the kids. She shows up on time. She always tries to...
- Allison H.
Dawn R.
Dawn was great with our son. She was very caring and attentive with him. He loved being around her. Would definitely recommend.
- Mary B.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Haverstraw, NY
How much do babysitters charge in Haverstraw, NY?
The average rate for babysitters in Haverstraw, NY on Care.com is $21.87 per hour as of November 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 Haverstraw, NY?
Finding a babysitter in Haverstraw, 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 15 babysitters in Haverstraw, 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 Haverstraw?
Babysitters in Haverstraw, 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 Haverstraw?
When choosing a babysitter in Haverstraw, 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 Haverstraw.
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 Haverstraw offer flexible or same-day availability.
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