What is the going rate for babysitters in Kings Park, 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 Kings Park, 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 Kings Park, 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 Kings Park, NY

Gillian W.

7 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 18–25/hr

(1)

Hello! I am a SUNY Oswego graduate with a Bachelors in Human Development and a minor in Nutrition. While living on Long Island , I had babysat since I was about 15/16 years old. The highest amount of children I've taken care of at once is about 3-4 starting at age 3. In additions to having my own tr...

$ 18–25/hr

Melody H.

20 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 18–22/hr

(4)

I have been a childcare provider for 20 years. I love caring for children, teaching them and watching them grow. I was a live-in nanny for 8 years and have been a live-out nanny/sitter for the past 10 years. I have experience with everything from wake-up to bedtime for newborns to teens. Preparing ...

$ 18–22/hr

elena m.

20 years paid experience
10 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

Nazreen A.

20 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 13–20/hr

(3)

Hello, My name is Nazreen Ashraf, I have been taking care of children for about 25 years. I'm considered from all my employer's that I have worked for over many years to be a very profession caregiver. I have taken care of many children from infant to about 14 years old. Also additional have...

$ 13–20/hr

stephanie w.

20 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(2)

I have been a nanny for 10 years and worked in the childcare field all my life. I know the importance of having a reliable, honest and caring child care giver. I have many qualified references. I am an energetic, creative and outgoing individual. I want to grow with the family and have an honest rel...

$ 15–20/hr

Nancy L.

30 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 15–30/hr

(1)

I have been a nanny for many years I am also the mother of two adult children I also work as a private cook love children very much and I am very nurturing and find the need to still take care of children even though my children are adults. I have worked with several families and have excellent ...

$ 15–30/hr

Arlene D.

3 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 20–25/hr

My name is Arlene and I would like to briefly introduce myself for your consideration. I am a licensed Social Worker, recently retired from mental health assessment and treatment positions for a combined 30 years. Although the work was emotionally exhausting, I have plenty of heart and energy lef...

$ 20–25/hr

erin k.

30 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 18–25/hr

(1)

💜Mature, committed, responsible, experienced. CPR and First Aid Certified. 20+ years with all ages, newborn to school-aged, and doting mom of one teenage boy of her own. Will provide loving, nurturing and compassionate care for your precious little ones. Fun, playful, active. Ready to devote her tim...

$ 18–25/hr

Felicia K.

10 years paid experience
14 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

Diane R.

10 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 17–25/hr

(1)

Hi, My name is Diane. I am a middle aged woman who has alot of experience with children and youth. I have nannied over 10yrs and loved every second and family! I have alot of compassion, care, kindness, and want you to have peace of mind when you leave you child/children. Im tidy and will help strai...

$ 17–25/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.