Find Babysitters in Shrub Oak, NY
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Shrub Oak, NY and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Shrub Oak, NY that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Shrub Oak, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Shrub Oak, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello moms and dads,
My name is Esther and I'm looking for an after school, weekend and/or evening babysitting position.
I'm a patient, compassionate and reliable childcare provider with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have extensive knowledge of safety precautions and educational activities to...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were blessed to have Esther provide after school care for our two children. She was prompt/punctual in meeting them off the school bus. She was very respectful of our home and property. She tended to our children and made sure they completed their homework...
Care member
I was a janitor for a doctor's office as well as the "clean up girl" (mopping, sweeping, wiping down) at an Italian restaurant for 8 months
Kate can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Ashley D.
Shrub Oak, NY
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as charming, caring, patient, and optimistic.
I am drawn to working with children because I am passionate about nurturing the future generation. I find it incredibly rewarding to support their development, fostering both knowledge and positive character traits. It's a privilege to witness their...
Hi! I'm the eldest daughter of 4 kids, owner of 3 cats and a massive dog, I can take on any child or animal that needs care :) I have reliable transportation and years of arts n crafts under my belt
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abby J.
Shrub Oak, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
***CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE***I have grown children and 2 grand kids (4 years old and 2 years old), all of whom have been under my care. I have also been a nanny/babysitter for multiple families and their children for over a year. The age range of these children is 2 months through 4 years, but I have also worked for a family with...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Andrea G.
Shrub Oak, NY
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a responsible, organized, and caring babysitter and a speech pathologist graduate student. I worked as a babysitter with the same family for 5 years, taking care of two lovely boys whom I love. Now, I'm in grad school and can't work full time so I am looking to get a few hours throughout the week, to help with the costs...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep
Hi I'm Kate! I spend the school year working as a Preschool Photographer for Shutterfly/Lifetouch and I spend my summers working at Addisone Boyce Girl Scout Camp. I am comfortable with pets, eldest of 3 kids, cat owner, artist, and have my own transportation.
Located in Westchester County
5.0
"Kate is absolutely wonderful with my son. She was fully engaged with him, and answered every question he asked (there were quite a few). She also played whatever game he wanted to play, and I mean PLAYED. It was such a relief to have someone there who...
Ariel S.
Courtney C.
Ossining, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Referred And Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime You Need
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of babies, every since I was one myself. When I turned 7, I had to care for two babies while my parents went away for work (my older cousin also came to help). Since I was the big sister, I did have you learn a lot of responsibility at a young age which really molded me in being the best role model for my...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
My love for children started at a very young age. At the age of 12, I knew a lot and began babysitting for family members and people in my neighborhood. As I got older, I became a pharmacy tech and would babysit in my spare time. Now I have a 5 and 10-year-old and understand how hard it is to get/afford childcare, plus trust...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"My 5 year old loves Hailey, she's an awesome cook and great company
10/10 highly recommend
If I didn't relocate she would still be helping me for sure"
Care member
Angela S.
Ossining, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've watched Infant to toddlers to kids, my whole life, I've been babysitting for at least 10+ years, I love children, I would rather watch smaller kids, I have nieces and nephews I watch and friends/family too. If you have pets of course I'm willing to take care of them to, I love pets, especially dogs and cats, I have walked a...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Angela showed great patience, kindness, and she was reliable. Care about the important of her job "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a private tutor for the Spanish language. I review homework and reinforce language to the kids. I am responsible for preparing play and learning activities to create a positive child care environment. I can supervise and arranged children's play and entertainment includes educational outings and walks. I can help children...
Silvia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Sylvia as a mother's helper when I had my 3rd baby. It was very hard for me to hire anyone to take care of my infant since I've never hired anyone when I had my older 2 kids. But I trusted Sylvia with my little girl right away because she took care of her...
Nephili M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children. I am a patient, caring, fun, and loving person looking to provide childcare services. My oldest child is 24, so I have many years' experience caring for children.
Angela can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angela was amazing with my children. We had never left them with a babysitter before and they have been asking for her ever since. Highly recommended!"
Tara H.
Diella B.
Mahopac, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced European Housekeeper From Mahopac, Full Or Part Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced European housekeeper from Mahopac. I'm clean, neat and organized. I've worked as a nanny, housekeeper and done senior care jobs. I am available, full time.
Diella can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Diella has been with me three years. She is trustworthy, considerate, and very efficient!"
Janice G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Estefania, I have about 5+ years of experience with kids of all ages. I am very energetic, fun, responsible, caring, lovely and very patient. I love to work with kids and teach them new things as I love how much I learn from them. I like to go on adventures, walks, and to explore new things. I love to spend as...
Estefania can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Estafania is amazing. She was always on time. She is very responsible and my girls love her."
Shana G.
5.0
(1)
I started out babysitting for friends who needed to go out for date night on and off for few years just as a favor. My daughter is a care. com member and suggested that I should do as a way to earn extra money now that my son is in High School. I've raised 5 children and only the 2 youngest still live at home. I might not be a...
Josephine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Josephine is reliable and dependable. Whatever or whenever I need anything she is the first person i reach out to. She even went food shopping during this pandemic knowing we are high risk. She came fully prepared."
Delma M.
Sandra P.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual, Experience, Fun, Punctual, Organized Adult Nanny
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sandra, I am a mother of two, and a grandmother of five beautiful children. I am working for a family taking care of there two wonderful children since 2014 . Some of the qualities I bring to the table are that I am bilingual Spanish//English, very energetic, driven and organized. I love children and think I have the...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sandra is an extremely reliable, dependable and warm caring person. She is extremely active with the kids. Always making sure they are learning playing and having fun. "
Lisa C.
Jhamilex G.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is jhamilex. I have 6 years of experience being a nanny. I have worked with a lot of wonderful families from care. and have gained so much experience! I love working with kids, I am very patience and will help with anything you need. Also, my hours are very flexible but I am currently looking for morning positions...
Jhamilex can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jhami was great with both my high energy toddler and my infant. Her gentle soft-spoken manner made the kids feel at ease right away. She followed all directions and made sure their needs were met. Would/will absolutely hire her again. "
Krystal D.
Jill B.
Buchanan, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Educated, Experienced And Responsible Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I began babysitting at 12 years old and continued through college. My professional experience of 25 years includes working as a teacher with typical and special needs children (Preschool & Elementary).
I am a caring, patient and kind caregiver, who absolutely loves and adores children. I am a creative and fun caregiver,...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jill has lovingly cared for my children for many years as if they were her own. She is part of our family and always will be. You could not find a more trustworthy, capable and talented professional to care for your children. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm currently looking for a full time job for the summer! I am currently in grad school, studying childhood education and TESOL! I work at an elementary school as a teacher assistant and sub! I'm fingerprinted and currently am getting my teacher certifications! My hours are flexible. I have worked with families in...
Nathaly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"My girls (2 & 5) loved to have Nathaly as a babysitter, she was attentive and got down on the floor to play with them! Will definitely be hiring her in the future."
Juno R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student majoring in elementary and special education! I have always been babysitting and a camp counselor and love to work with children. I have experience with special needs as well!!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her other commitments. She was juggling several.jobs and was...
Maria I.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shrub Oak, NY
Esther B.
5.0
We were blessed to have Esther provide after school care for our two children. She was prompt/punctual in meeting them off the school bus. She was very respectful of our home and property. She tended to our children and made sure they completed their homework and provided assistance when needed....
- Care member
Kate O.
5.0
Kate is absolutely wonderful with my son. She was fully engaged with him, and answered every question he asked (there were quite a few). She also played whatever game he wanted to play, and I mean PLAYED. It was such a relief to have someone there who whole-heartedly interacted with my son. He was...
- Ariel S.
Hailey C.
5.0
My 5 year old loves Hailey, she's an awesome cook and great company
10/10 highly recommend
If I didn't relocate she would still be helping me for sure
- Care member
Angela S.
5.0
Angela showed great patience, kindness, and she was reliable. Care about the important of her job
- Care member
Silvia Z.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience working with Silvia. She was always punctual and thoughtful. She was very interactive with our ~6-month old daughter - always playing and taking her for walks and other fun activities.
- Alison H.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
22 summer movies for kids of all ages
June 8th, 2023 Sure, the beach, pool and backyard barbecues are staples once school lets out, but let’s be honest: Fun summer movies for families are hard to beat — and th... Read more
13 Memorial Day activities for kids
May 15th, 2023 The Memorial Day holiday often heralds the arrival of summer, but this year, take some time to teach kids about what this holiday actually celebrates: Remem... Read more
6 fun pool games for kids that keep them happy and tire them out
June 6th, 2022 Do your kids love swimming but become bored after countless hours spent diving for pennies and practicing underwater handstands? Whether you have your own b... Read more
31 DIY teacher gifts that kids can make
April 19th, 2023 Sure, gift cards are nice, but it’s the DIY teacher gifts that usually leave the biggest impression on your child’s teacher. Not only do personalized presen... Read more
How to prepare formula: Answers to the most common safety questions
December 16th, 2022 Whether you’re a parent ready to shift from breast to bottle or a caregiver new to infant feeding, it’s normal to have questions about how to prepare formul... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shrub Oak, NY:
How can I find a Shrub Oak babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shrub Oak, 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 7 babysitters in Shrub Oak, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Shrub Oak, NY?
The average rate for Shrub Oak, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.14 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Shrub Oak, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shrub Oak, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.