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Zaira F.

Ossining, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi! I've been babysitting since high school, with over 20 years of experience caring for children ages 2 through 13. Families describe me as responsible, punctual, patient, and playful. If you'd like to set up an interview, please feel free to message me. Thank you for your time and consideration!

Sarah O. says "Zaira used to work for us and our kids loved her. She's an exceptional babysitter. Would highly recommend!"

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Emily S.

Haverstraw, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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 have abundant knowledge about child development and providing positive guidance. I have experience working with infants and toddlers at a daycare and have recently nannied full-time...

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...

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Deyanira M.

New City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years in the field, I am passionate about nurturing children's development and well-being. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I am driven to support families by offering...

Maria D. says "I know her for almost two years. She is an amazing person and caregiver, she is responsible, trustworthy and dedicated on her job and personal life. I know...

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Jasmin M.

Babysitter

Garnerville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Jasmin. I am a graduate of Dominican College. I have worked in a preschool daycare for over a year now, and I also have been a summer counselor for 2 years. I have also been a full time nanny for almost 2 years ! I am a reliable trusting person who loves working with kids.

Teresa M. says "Jasmine is very sweet, gentle and fun! My children were always fed, happy, took baths, and were in bed, when I arrived home. She always arrived on...

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Emily H.

PT Early Education Student Looking For Part Or Full Time Babysitting Job

Millwood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a Pleasantville based nanny and teaching artist. I have a plethora of child care and education experience, including being a full time nanny, working as a preschool teacher in the Montessori environment, and teaching and directing youth theatre. I have over a decade of babysitting and nannying experience with children ages...

Galit S. says "I highly recommend Emily! She is sweet, responsible and excellent with children. She is always coming up with fun games and activities to play with the...

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Susan D.

Congers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have 2 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 2 children at a time. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles with...

Care Member says "She is very kind, punctual, and hard working. If you hire Susan, you will feel that you are not hiring a stranger but a friend that is how warm her...

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Gjyste D.

Part-Time Caregiver Available!

Putnam Valley, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Everyone calls me Julie. My family is very very large so I have cared for and raised many of my close relatives, siblings and also a number of other children. I am a full time clinical supervisor for a surgeon in White Plains. While caring for your little one(s) I will always try my best to introduce new words, numbers and help...

Daniel M. says "On time and helpful. Kids loved her. Definitely recommend."

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Liliana R.

Amawalk, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I've been taking care of children with few months of age to 10-year-olds for more than 8 years. I always enjoyed being with children, supervising them, working with them, helping them and most I importantly, giving them the love and care that they deserve is a qualification that I naturally have. I'm responsible, hardworking and...

Michael S. says "Lili took wonderful care of our six month old daughter for the past several months. She was loving and attentive, doing a wonderful job with our little...

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Emily L.

Nanny/Sitter

Ossining, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I'm Emily, a 23-year-old college student with five years of childcare experience. I spent two years working in an afterschool program and have been a nanny for the past three years. I love working with kids, planning fun and educational activities, and helping them reach their developmental milestones. I believe every child...

Hui W. says "Emily took care of my two girls (elementary school age) after school for more than 8 months, until our family needs changed recently. She drives kids...

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Susan C.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Ossining, NY

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a certified teacher, however when I had my children, I decided to stay home and raise them. Before I had my children, I taught kindergarten. I loved raising my children, they are now grown and I am happy to say that they have children of their own! I taught Pre K for 6 years and have been with a family for 5 years. I will...

Care Member says "Sue has been the most wonderful caregiver I have ever found for my kids. She is our #1 most trusted caregiver and more than that, she is a beloved...

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Katelyn A.

Over 20 Years Experience With Infants And Toddlers

Garrison, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
Attention first time parents! I have extensive experience helping navigate the day to day changes a new baby brings! I have been caring for children since 1998 as a baby sitter to live in nanny. I have 3 children of my own, in high school. I am calm and confident in my care. I am proven proactive in an emergency. Previously...

Elizabeth M. says "Kate is amazing! We hired her while visiting the Hudson Valley for work during the summer. We were quite nervous about finding a sitter for our then 8...

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Brianna T.

Care Taker

New City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I'm a 27-year-old female embarking on an exciting journey as I prepare to move to London this summer to pursue my dream of becoming a flight attendant. I have a rich background in healthcare, with over three years of dedicated experience working with a 23-year-old blind autistic male, where I nurtured my skills in...

Pete G. says "Brianna is a very patient understanding individual who exercise's good judgment and patience. She is a respectful person who cares to the needs of a family...

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Nicole J.

Stony Point, NY

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Nicole, I'm 24 years old. I love children so I went to a Ctech program in Goshen NY for 2 years. I love to work with children ages new born to age 10. I specialize with 3-year-old's due to the program I was in working hands on with ages 3 and 4. But I also love children of all ages. I recently was working at a...

Josh H. says "I hired Nicole to watch my 2 month daughter along with my 3 year old sister. Nicole was great at calming the children when fussy or when my sister would...

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Karissma F.

Charismatic ,fun And Caring

Congers, NY

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I enjoy allowing children to be children with supervision and guidance of course.
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Lidia O.

Cortlandt Manor, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Grace S.

Full/part Time Care Giver

Ossining, NY

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I started working caring for children at a local family daycare as an assistant provider about 9 years ago. After the second year, the daycare closed and I decided to open my own daycare. One of my goals was to teach the kids Spanish as a second language, that was my biggest accomplishment. Also, I worked on my program with a...

Leilani D. says "Grace is incredibly easy to work with and wonderful with children. We were a hot mess when she started with us. Grace came in and just started taking...

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Debra B.

Caregiver

New City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mother of two grown children currently working as a teacher's assistant for Orange Ulster Boces for 15 years and also work at Rockland County YMCA after school program.

Andrea H. says "Debra is incredibly perceptive, intelligent, trustworthy, professional, and the list goes on. A fantastic role model and teacher!"

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Cindy P.

Ossining, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Cindy, I am currently working a corporate job in management, however I am looking to transition back to nannying or housekeeping management. I graduated from Binghamton University with a Bachelors degree in sociology. I have a very outgoing personality and am very playful and energetic. I have wonderful...

Won S. says "Cindy was our sitter for over a year. She was great with my children and really made an effort to connect with them in different ways. They loved her! She...

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Debra C.

Ossining, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Looking for a caring and experienced caregiver? Look no further! I've spent over 15 years nurturing and enriching the lives of children aged newborn to 14. My journey began as a nanny, where I fostered trusting relationships with over 20 families. I'm passionate about child development and hold certifications in CPR, First Aid,...

David K. says "Debra was just what me and my family needed. I have two boys and a dog with special needs. First of all, she is always punctual and flexible. Secondly, I...

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Betty E.

Nanny

Putnam Valley, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
Hello! My name is Betty, and I have more than 20 years of experience. I also, have 3 daughters. I am very patient and kind. I'm willing to help with light house cleaning if needed. I also, have my own vehicle.

Aziza B. says "Ms. Betty holds a cherished spot in our family's heart. When we hired her to care for our 7-month-old son, it was evident from day one that she was...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.21/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.3

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peekskill, NY

Babysitters in Peekskill, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Zaira F.

Zaira used to work for us and our kids loved her. She's an exceptional babysitter. Would highly recommend!

- Sarah O.

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.

Deyanira M.

I know her for almost two years. She is an amazing person and caregiver, she is responsible, trustworthy and dedicated on her job and...

- Maria D.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peekskill, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peekskill, 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 28 babysitters in Peekskill, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Peekskill, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.21 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 Peekskill, 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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