How much does a babysitter cost in Valley Stream, NY?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Valley Stream, NY is $19.22 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Valley Stream, NY is $672.70 ($19.22 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Valley Stream, NY?

The average cost of a babysitter is $19.22 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15.50 and $26. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Scarsdale, New York, or White Plains, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in New York is Scarsdale, where the average hourly rate is $22.35.
  1. Scarsdale
  2. New York
  3. White Plains
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Valley Stream, NY

  • +12%
    Car
  • +11%
    First aid
  • +10%
    Driver's license
  • +6%
    Full-time
  • +3%
    Part-time
  • +1%
    Live-in
The average hourly rate for car babysitters is $21.48, 12% above the average in Valley Stream, NY. For live-in babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.34, 1% above the average in Valley Stream, NY.
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How much should you pay a babysitter based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Valley Stream, NY

  • +6%
    Infant care
  • +5%
    Special needs care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +2%
    Preschooler care
  • +1%
    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $20.43, 6% above the average in Valley Stream, NY. For grade-schooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.36, 1% above the average in Valley Stream, NY.

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Available babysitters in Valley Stream, NY

Amani C. - Seeking Work in Valley Stream

Nanny Amani

Valley Stream, NY
$20/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Amani I am a sophomore in college looking for a side job to keep me functioning while in school! I have previously worked at a daycare for about two years so I mostly have experiences with roughly all ages ! I also run a small treat making business so baking is something I loveeee to do !!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Zara K. - Seeking Work in Valley Stream

Nanny Zara

Valley Stream, NY
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Zara, and I genuinely enjoy working with children. I’m patient, energetic, and love doing fun activities like games, helping with homework, or just keeping kids engaged and happy. I take safety seriously and always try to create a positive and calm environment. I’m dependable and easy to communicate with.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Juliana G. - Seeking Work in Valley Stream

Nanny Juliana

Valley Stream, NY
$20/hr
Occasional
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Juliana — a warm, reliable caregiver with a strong background in early childhood development and behavior support. I’ve cared for and worked closely with children of all ages and needs. With years of experience in ABA therapy, I’m familiar with developmental milestones and love incorporating learning into fun while always bringing patience and creativity to every interaction. I’m CPR and First Aid certified and comfortable working with children who have unique behavioral needs.

In addition to child care, I also offer loving and responsible pet care. I have hands-on experience with many types of animals, including large breeds dogs. I’m completely comfortable with shedding, drool, and high-energy pets. Whether I’m supporting your child’s growth or making sure your pet gets the love and attention they deserve, I always aim to create a safe, calm, and happy environment for your whole family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Avani V. - Seeking Work in Valley Stream

Nanny Avani

Valley Stream, NY
$20/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Avani. I’m 20 years old. I am student at Queens College majoring in early childhood education and sociology. I love kids. I worked with kids for about 5-6 years now at Barrett Park Camp. I also babysit in the past for family and friends.
Chelsea J. - Seeking Work in Valley Stream

Nanny Chelsea

Valley Stream, NY
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

good helper wants to make money for the time being.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Vanya A. - Seeking Work in Valley Stream

Nanny Vanya

Valley Stream, NY
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a teenager. Always been good with kids since i was younger. I can make food , clean , watch kids .
Aisha L. - Seeking Work in Valley Stream

Nanny Aisha

Valley Stream, NY
$19.54/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is may. I love children and also love to clean.

Have experience working with

Infants
Danelis D. - Seeking Work in Valley Stream

Nanny Danelis

Valley Stream, NY
$19/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I just graduated from High School. Looking to spend the time I have until I go to college working.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Ashley C. - Seeking Work in Valley Stream

Nanny Ashley

Valley Stream, NY
$22/hr
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey families! My name is Ashley and I'm currently looking for a babysitting/nanny position. I'm a sophomore in college majoring in Biology on the pre-med track, with the goal of working in pediatrics!
I have over 3 years of experience working as a daycare aide and I'm also the oldest of four siblings, so caring for children has always been a big part of my life. I'm very patient, responsible, and genuinely enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids.
I am CPR trained, have my own car for reliable transportation.
My current availability is Fridays and weekends anytime, with more flexibility expected during the summer. My starting rate is $22/hour.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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