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Kevin G. says "Moksha is AMAZING! She saved my butt while my wife was away and I was still working 50-60 hours a week. She worked all sorts of variable hours including...
Care Member says "Ellie was trustworthy and amazing with kids. Always on time and went above and beyond. Truly loved the kids and they loved her. "
Marisa I. says "Kirby had seamless interaction with my daughter. She has a very gentle mannerism and was instantly able to bring a smile across my 3 month old's face. She...
Dominick I. says "Theresa G is a great worked. A always on time and knows her job very well nobody has complaints about her"
Julia P. says "Kapenda was the best nanny I've ever had, and she was a a vital part of our family. She is loving and attentive and followed my directions diligently. We...
Jennifer Z. says "Adorable and energetic, loved that she arrived right on time and had a great rapport with our kids immediately."
Sarah L. says "She was the Nanny for our 2 children for over 3 years. We'll all miss her! "
Jeah P. says "My 5 year old misses Destyne! She was with us for a brief period of time and she brought activities for the boys and took them for walks to a nearby park....
Simone T. says "We were in town for my brother's wedding and hired Maribel to babysit our then 19 month old for 2 days. The first day was a trial period and our son...
Michelle J. says "Nancy was incredibly caring and responsible with our 8 year old daughter. She was/is more like family, then a sitter. I never had to worry about a...
Jessica E. says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Fran as part of our family's life. She watched my daughter from when she was an infant through to toddlerhood,...
Care Member says "Cathy has been helping me raise my two children for the past 6 years! She is smart, kindhearted, gentle, calm, extremely helpful, has excellent...
Tania S. says "Lauren was awesome. She was punctual, communicative and great with our 18 month old daughter. She wasn't afraid to get on the floor and entertain her,...
Jen L. says "Samantha came for an interview and was punctual. She was very pleasant and we were interested in hiring her, but then her schedule changed and it just didn't...
Lisa L. says "Sandy has been with us for many years. We are moving upstate otherwise she would still be with us. Our son took to her right away. She has helped with...
Morgan S. says "We hired Teodora to watch our 14 month old son for the week while our nanny was away and she was amazing! Incredibly professional, so kind and caring. Our...
Annie A. says "She's great. Very gentle and caring. I had no problem leaving my 1 yo with her , he loved her! "
Danielle C. says "Courtney has watched my son on several occasions now. Keeps him engaged for my long work hours. Arrives on time and flexible with her hours that she is...
Lori F. says "Angie is fantastic and we only wish we had a need for more work so we could keep working with her! Angie transported our middle school aged daughter to...
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60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0
Part Time Babysitters in Valley Stream, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters
- Kevin G.
- Care member
- Marisa I.
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Valley Stream, NY. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Valley Stream, NY, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much babysitters are paid near you in Valley Stream, NY depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Valley Stream, NY is $20.50.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Valley Stream, NY, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
Part-time babysitters near you in Valley Stream, NY offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.