What is the going rate for babysitters in Nassau, 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 Nassau, 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 Nassau, 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 Nassau, NY

Jasmine C.

5 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 15–20/hr

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Sometimes life can be a handful, let me be your helping hand! im 23 years old, ive been taking care if children both for family and professionally at a day care since I was 13. I love kids and pets! non-smoker! I love engaging children of all ages and helping them reach milestones, and learn n...

$ 15–20/hr

McKenzie B.

9 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 10–15/hr

(1)

Hello, it is nice to meet you. being around children has always been a passion of mine whether it's being around them or babysitting them for the past 10 years . I've always gone above an beyond to make sure the child is taken care of as well as being CPR certified. if you need a last minute babys...

$ 10–15/hr

Chelsea C.

5 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 17–21/hr

I love to make children happy, and children make me feel very happy as well ! Working with children has been very fulfilling to me; from working at an after school program to helping at a daycare. At the East Harlem After School Program I assisted kindergarten age children with homework and provided...

$ 17–21/hr

Raven H.

5 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 12–16/hr

Well I would like to start with my love for children. I have three of my own ranging from newborn to 10 yrs of age. So I have personal experience. I have also worked in a professional childcare setting for 2 years. I worked for the center for disability for 3 yrs. I have more than enough experience....

$ 12–16/hr

Arianna M.

5 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 18–22/hr

(1)

I recently moved here from NYC with my family, and we are loving all the Capital Region has to offer! I'm a former education professional who shifted gears to childcare 4 years ago. I was previously a researcher in special education and have an educational background in child development. I am very ...

$ 18–22/hr

Ashlee F.

10 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 20–30/hr

Hello there, My name is Ashlee. I'm 24 years old and I am a college graduate. I've been babysitting since the age of 12 inside and outside of families of my own and others. I have always had a love for children as well as caring for them. From what i can remember i have always been around kids whe...

$ 20–30/hr

Tori M.

7 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 15–25/hr

Hello, I hope everyone is safe and well during these times! I’ve been babysitting for over 6 years now and have sat for 10+ families regularly. I love this job- I find it extremely rewarding and fun. As a sophomore in college: I’m a fun, outgoing sitter who is also very responsible. I hope I get th...

$ 15–25/hr

Diana V.

5 years paid experience
9 miles

$ 20–30/hr

Hello parents!! My name is Diana and I’m 23 years old. I have been in the child care field for quite some time. I have worked with a toddler for about 2 years until earning my nursing degree. After I recieved my nursing degree I started my amazing job in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit working with...

$ 20–30/hr

Rachel L.

5 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 13–20/hr

(1)

What Sets me apart from the sitters is that i adore children. I always have the attitude of treating a child as if they were my own. I'm super fun and always come up with creative activities for the children and I to do. I have a younger brother & younger cousins, so playing and being fun is somethi...

$ 13–20/hr

Ellen J.

10 years paid experience
6 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(1)

I have been babysitting since high school, starting around 2010. I have experience with children ages 6 weeks-12 years. I’ve been a nanny for 2 families and worked at 3 childcare centers. I am also currently pursuing my Infant/Toddler CDA Credential. I have worked at an animal shelter as well and am...

$ 15–20/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.