What is the going rate for babysitters in Huntington, NY?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Huntington, NY?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Huntington, NY?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Huntington, NY

Megan T.

5 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 10–25/hr

(3)

I've been babysitting for many years and have experience with children of all ages. I love playing with kids and would be willing to do other household tasks. I am currently only looking for occasional care positions as I have other commitments during the day.

$ 10–25/hr

elena m.

20 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 16–25/hr

(1)

Hi. My name is Elena, I am 40 years old and very interested in your job posting. I have been a professional nanny for more than 10 years. As a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, With babies, addition to feeding, changing etc., I give sleep an...

$ 16–25/hr

Maria M.

20 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 15–25/hr

(1)

I am available to work anytime. I live in Glen Cove. I have worked for over 20 years as a Teacher’s Assistant, as a tutor , as a babysitter, etc. I love working with children of all ages, working along their parents goals and consider it an honor to take part in educating your children.

$ 15–25/hr

Felicia K.

10 years paid experience
6 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(2)

I am a college graduate with child care experience with both boys and girls and brothers and sisters of all ages. My experience ranges from toddler & infant care, teens, regularly scheduled date nights, and overnights. I also have experience with children on the spectrum. I take care of childr...

$ 20–25/hr

Jacqueline G.

20 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(2)

I've been a nanny for well over 17 years for one family, and have done occasional babysitting for 20 years or more. I have my bachelors' degree in education, along with a certification for early childhood development. I enjoy children, their laughters, the smiles, even the mishaps that teach them ...

$ 20–25/hr

Kayla M.

4 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(2)

My name is Kayla. I love caring for children, I know that every child Is unique so I can adjust myself to make them comfortable. I am an energetic, calm and sensible person. I’m a class of 2020 High School graduate and will be studying at cosmetology school at some point. I’m from a big family so I ...

$ 15–20/hr

Jolene A.

20 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 12–20/hr

(2)

Hi! I'm a mom with over 30 yrs experience. I am available to watch your child in my home. I have a cushioned playmat and toys to engage child. I am CPR first aid and AED qualified. Please consider coming to meet me and see my play area! I am also open to come to you if my schedule allows it.

$ 12–20/hr

Viviane M.

10 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 25–45/hr

(1)

My name is Viviane, I am 31 years old. I have over 10 years of experience looking after children of different ages (newborn, toddler and youth). You might be curious about it, so here we go: I am the oldest in my family and since I was 12 years I started to look after my baby brother and cousins and...

$ 25–45/hr

Daniella G.

10 years paid experience
12 miles

$ 13–21/hr

(1)

Working with children is a big passion of mine. Spending the day with a child to make unforgettable memories is the greatest gift of being a babysitter. Enjoying all of life's activities together.

$ 13–21/hr

Beth R.

15 years paid experience
9 miles

$ 22–25/hr

(1)

Hi! I possess a dual masters degree in Early Childhood regular and special education for birth-2nd grade. The past fifteen years I have devoted myself to teaching children in a way that meets their needs and encourages learning through play, fun and creativity. From 2005-2014, during summers I have...

$ 22–25/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.