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Elizabeth O.

New Rochelle, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Compassionate caregiver who puts the children's safety and well being first. I have experience in caregiving for 6 years now. I also excel in tutoring and encourage children to learn new things while staying active. I have contact with the 2 families I worked for and would have no problem giving resumes. I also have my own son...

Marybeth L. says "Liz is the absolute best. My whole family adores her. She's funny, honest, caring and my girls had the best time when she was watching them. She was...

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Diana F.

White Plains, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hello everyone! My name is Diana and I am 23 years old. I graduated from SUNY Cortland with a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Fitness Development. I love kids so much and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I love pets as well, especially dogs. I am currently a personal trainer and my schedule does change due to...
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Akira R.

Part Time Caregiver

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a mom of 4 kids two girls and two boys, I love kids and I am very active, love the outdoors, library and on winter play in the snow, I drive I have a license I speak English and Spanish, I love to go to church, I am very trustful, highly recommendations, I work for 6 years with a family with two kids adopted they mean a lot...

Tom C. says "I have had a wonderful experience with Akira as my daughters nanny for the past two years. She is punctual, dependable and extremely flexible when needed....

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Tatiana R.

Babysitting/Young Adult Sitting

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Worked for one family primarily in Old Greenwich, CT on a Full-Time basis. Supervised three children ages 15, 13 and 11. Two boys and one girl. I was with them for three years and in that time helped with daily household operations, such as tutoring, driving, planning and organizing of schedules. Basically anything kids needed...

Dana G. says "Tatianna took care of your 3 cats for an entire week. She was beyond wonderful. We have given her a key to our house for future pet sitting. She's is the...

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Yeda M.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends All Day And Between 10 Am Until 2 Pm In Week Days.

Scarsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi ! My name is Yeda, and I'm an accounting associate who also enjoys babysitting in my spare time. I was a babysitter for 7+ years while a full time student in some of those years. I'm currently available for afternoons, date nights and weekends. I previously lived in Harrison, where I cared for three wonderful boys (now 5,...

Nicole B. says "Yeda is a fantastic babysitter for our two little ones, ages 18mo and 2mo. She was able to handle two under two and managed the bedtime routines...

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Zonneline A.

Full Time Nanny

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
Hi Parents! My name is Zonneline, but I go by Zoey. I've been working with kids for roughly 9+ years now, and I have loved every second of it. I consider myself to be a highly dependable, patient, and responsible nanny. I try my best to center educational activities for your children according to their age, while also promoting...

Care Member says "Words cannot express how thankful I am to have found Zoey. It has been 5+ years of her working for us. She is truly the most caring, loving, patient,...

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Adriana B.

Experience Childcare Behavior Therapist

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over three years working as an early intervention teacher for children with Autism. I possess knowledge of the ABA there and trained for discrete trial collection and probe data collection. I have been working for children ages 18 month to 3 years old. My goal is to help them develop skills such as linguistic, cognitive...

Care Member says "For childcare for my 8 & 11 yr old sons for Pickup off bus & Aftersch homecare. Adriana is a caring, creative & responsible person. She was on time &...

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Tracyann W.

My Name Is Tracy .

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as fun, adventurous and adaptable. I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them bloom into their own personalities! I also understand how important love and affection is to the proper development of a child. I'm looking for a job that I can become apart of the family. A family that...

Care Member says "Tracy was a wonderful caregiver for our baby girl! She was very thoughtful about how she held, fed, played with and handled her overall, to ensure she...

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Shirley P.

Babysitter Available

Port Chester, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Shirley, 32 years old with 14 years of experience caring for children of all ages, especially newborns and toddlers. I've worked with kids who have eating behavior issues, sight problems, epilepsy symptoms, and allergies. I love taking kids outdoors to the pool, parks, libraries, and events, and on rainy days, we do...
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Melissa C.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, my name is Melissa. I have 7 years of experience taking care of children and the elderly. I speak Spanish and a little English. I live in Connecticut. I am only available on weekends. My hourly rate is $30-$35. Thank you.

Angela S. says "Melissa is extremely amiable. As soon as I met her, her spirit enlightened our home. She is extremely delicate and clean. She cleaned our home and took...

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Susan S.

Trustworthy, Engaged, And Caring Sitter

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Greetings Parents. I love kids and would be delighted to be hired as your sitter. Having grown up in the suburbs with a wonderful family, I have strong values and will treat your children with respect, care, and confidence. I have a masters degree in Business and would also be happy to help your children with their homework. At...

Care Member says "Susan has been a delight to work with. She has built a relationship with our 6 yr old fairly quickly. Our daughter always look forward to spend time...

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Caterina M.

Evening and Weekend Babysitter

Stamford, CT

3.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since my early teens and have experience with children of all ages. My schedule is very flexible. I come from a big family and I am very close to them. I enjoy being outdoors, playing board games, cooking, coloring, dancing, reading, going for walks, swimming and sports.

Elyse K. says "Cat is a wonderful babysitter. She is caring, hard working and reliable."

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Dalai M.

New Rochelle, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello parents! My name is Dalai! I am a mature, patient, responsible, creative, and organized nanny. Some details about me are that I have my own car, I am CPR certified and am fluent in both English and Spanish. I've had the responsibility of caring for children for almost 7 years now ranging from the ages of newborn to...

Sarah B. says "I have 2 children, now ages 8 and 6. Dalai has known my children since ages 1 and 3. She is dependable, loving, caring, responsible and everything you...

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Jasmine N.

Looking For Long-Term Full-Time Position

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked in a day care facility 5 years. I have been working as a private nanny/babysitter for 12+ years. I have experience working with newborns, young children, and teens. I have no problems handling laundry, food prep, cooking, errands, and pick up and drop offs. I am reliable, punctual, and hard working. I love working...

Care Member says "Jasmine was great with our 8 month old. She played with her, fed her dinner and a bottle, and put her to bed. She sent us photos and updates throughout...

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Michelle H.

Outgoing, Warmhearted, Caregiver To Provide Safety For Your Child/children

Tuckahoe, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I have over 27 years experience taking care of children. My job duties were but unlimited to I've made sure the children were prepared for school, I've prepared meals daily, drove the children to and from school and extra activities. For example homework, play dates, took them to the park, the zoo, the movies and sports...

Karlene H. says "Michelle is a very loyal and responsible person and reliable. Once she is committed to a job that is transparent and guarantees what she is looking for,...

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Debbye G.

New Rochelle, NY

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am presently LOOOKING FOR A FULL TIME . Position I would like to find a family with whom I can be with for many years as it provides stability for me, the child/children and the parents. I have been a Nanny for 13 years. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and children of various ages. I adapt at doing all things that involve...

Mary P. says "Debbye is a delight to have in our home. She is punctual, kind and very dependable. My children love her. She takes great care of my baby and also keeps...

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Ana M.

A Previous About Your Next Babysitter

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as patient, respectful and lovely - which I think are important characteristics to babysit kids: you have to be patient with them because everything is new to them, they are constantly learning new things, you have to respect their time and you always have to be kind and give love to kids.

Care Member says "Ana is kind, patient and creative. She always looks for ways to engage with children and make fun activities. I highly recommend her!"

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Sherry C.

Fun Babysitter Who Cares

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. Ever since I was a little girl I have loved kids and taking care of them. I have 5 nieces and 5 nephews and I am their built in babysitter whenever I'm needed and I would love to be entrusted in taking care of other kids with the same love I give my...

Care Member says "My kids (3 & 4.5) loved Sherry! She was punctual, confident about taking care of them and they want her to come back soon. We would definitely hire her...

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Angelica G.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator/ First Aid & CPR Certified

Pleasantville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Experience includes babysitting and mother's assistant roles caring for children ranging from newborn to age 13. Take pride in exceeding parent expectations and delighting children with fun, engaging activities. College education, US resident, clean driver's license, background check, have worked for doctor's office in the...

Care Member says "Angelica is a true professional. She brings a warm and nurturing confidence, a bright smile, and the peace of mind that your family and your precious...

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Jackie S.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
For more than 10 years I have cared for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to 12-year-olds. In addition to my experience, I also have a Masters degree in psychology and great knowledge of child development. I am professional and former collegiate volleyball player with lots of energy. I look forward to working with you!

Christina M. says "Jackie is phenomenal. I have a Covid baby who is use to watching a lot of tv while I work from home. She's able to keep him busy with reading,...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.44/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.5

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Purchase, NY

Babysitters in Purchase, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Elizabeth O.

Liz is the absolute best. My whole family adores her. She's funny, honest, caring and my girls had the best time when she was watching them....

- Marybeth L.

Akira R.

I have had a wonderful experience with Akira as my daughters nanny for the past two years. She is punctual, dependable and extremely...

- Tom C.

Tatiana R.

Tatianna took care of your 3 cats for an entire week. She was beyond wonderful. We have given her a key to our house for future pet sitting....

- Dana G.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Purchase, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Purchase, 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 9 babysitters in Purchase, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Purchase, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.44 per hour as of June 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 Purchase, 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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