What is the going rate for babysitters in Lake Peekskill, 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 Lake Peekskill, 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 Lake Peekskill, 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 Lake Peekskill, NY

Indira T.

15 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 20–30/hr

Almost 20 years of serving children from diverse groups. Understanding and focusing on the child’s growth. From steadfast consistency in attitude and timeliness, I always appreciate the child.Currently working for a lovely family kids age 8, 6 and 2.5 yrs for a lil over 2 years now. Unfortunately my...

$ 20–30/hr

Jenna B.

7 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(2)

Hello :) My name is Jenna and I am a recent graduate from a masters program in early childhood education. I am a kindergarten teacher and I reside in Westchester. I have been a sitter for 7 years and very much enjoy caring for and spending time with children. I have a new car and a clean driving r...

$ 20–25/hr

Alexis T.

2 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 12–25/hr

I started caregiving because I love to interact with kids and I enjoy making sure I can give them a safe and happy environment. I grew up constantly watching family members or family friends and it never failed to put a smile on my face. During my junior and senior year of high school up to when I l...

$ 12–25/hr

Danielle D.

7 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 20–30/hr

(1)

Hello! My name is Danielle D'Onofrio and I am a certified elementary school teacher and have my graduate degree in school counseling. I have specifically student taught in 1st grade, and completed my graduate internship at a high school working with 9th-12th graders. I have experience working with a...

$ 20–30/hr

Mary M.

15 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 18–25/hr

(3)

I live in Westchester county,drive,and have a vehicle. I have been working with children ages ofranging as young as 4months thru teenagers. This is profession and love it and consider it a privilege to get to be a part(however small) of families life taking care of their priceless joys in life. ...

$ 18–25/hr

Renee S.

35 years paid experience
2 miles

$ 15–30/hr

I have been babysitting or nanny since the age of 10. I enjoy working with children and respecting parents decisions for their child, my passion to engage and letting them explore the world around us. I read to them and do arts and craft and also flash cards to improve their skills as they develop....

$ 15–30/hr

Daniela F.

6 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 17–22/hr

(1)

Hi, I'm Daniela, I'm 24 years old, I'm from Colombia. I’m a experimented caregiver (6 years). I volunteered in a kindergarten one year with children between 1 and 5 years old, I also have experience with special children, my older sister has a mental condition and she taught me that you can be happ...

$ 17–22/hr

Vilmarie F.

6 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 20–50/hr

(1)

Hello! My name is Vilmarie. I am a senior in college, double majoring in Education and History with a concentration in Special Needs. I have 6 years of paid sitter experience from children as young as 3 months to as old as 15 years old. I am very passionate about teaching so if your child needs hom...

$ 20–50/hr

iyabode k.

10 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 15–16/hr

(3)

My name is iyabode. I am a very honest , kind , reliable , dedicated and dependable babysitter with more than 10yrs experience in childcare and i am a college graduate/ student. I am a very funny person and i know your children will love me . I thank you.

$ 15–16/hr

Danielle I.

10 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 25–45/hr

(1)

I have been babysitting a variety of different age group children for the past ten years. Additionally, I was a driver for a teenage boy. In 2014, I obtained a Bachelors in Psychology from Iona College. Subsequently, I earned a Masters in Developmental Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia Uni...

$ 25–45/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.