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

Arlene D.

3 years paid experience
9 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

Melody H.

20 years paid experience
13 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

Nazreen A.

20 years paid experience
11 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

Beth R.

15 years paid experience
12 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

Danielle G.

20 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 12–16/hr

Hello I am very Experienced with new borns to Teenagers I have watched children most of my life I am cpr certified. I have a lot of patience I love doing fun activities outside I love cooking and baking I love making healthy snacks. I love reading I love going to the parks and beaches and walks in t...

$ 12–16/hr

Samantha m.

10 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(4)

My name is Samantha, I usually go by Sam. My childcare experience includes 10+ years of babysitting for children from newborns to teens, full time nannying, vacation nannying and babysitting, 2 years as a pre-k assistant teacher working with 4 and 5 yr olds, 2+ years of daycare experience working w...

$ 20–25/hr

Morgan D.

5 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(1)

Hi everyone! I’m Morgan I’m currently a local college student, my flexibility with my schedule allows me to be available for babysitting. I have many years of experience with kids of all ages and even twins. I currently watch for a family of 3 boys however I have many other available hours. I have s...

$ 15–20/hr

Daniela T.

7 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(2)

i have experience with different ages between 5 months until 8 years old. i like to share different activities with children, play, walk and other things. Teach Spanish is other thing that i like to do. i live in Bayshore my email is danytamayo1@hotmail.com my number is 631 2147009

$ 15–20/hr

rebecca p.

16 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 15–30/hr

(2)

I am a 30 year old female. I have been babysitting for over 16 years. I'm experienced with newborns through teens. Working mainly with infants, toddlers and young school age. I am everything from an occasional babysitter, to a full time nanny. I even night nanny/new born nanny. I have worked with a...

$ 15–30/hr

elena m.

20 years paid experience
15 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

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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.