How much does a babysitter cost in Wantagh, NY?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Wantagh, NY is $18.80 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Wantagh, NY is $658 ($18.80 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

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

The average cost of a babysitter is $18.80 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15.50 and $25. 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 Wantagh, NY

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    Driver's license
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    Car
The average hourly rate for driver's license babysitters is $19.48, 4% above the average in Wantagh, NY. For car babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.33, 3% above the average in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY

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    Grade-schooler care
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    Preschooler care
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    Toddler care
The average hourly rate for grade-schooler care babysitters is $19.09, 2% above the average in Wantagh, NY. For toddler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.90, 1% above the average in Wantagh, NY.

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Available babysitters in Wantagh, NY

Kimberly H. - Seeking Work in Wantagh

Nanny Kimberly

Wantagh, NY
$20/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Kimberly! I’m a college student majoring in Nursing with a lifelong passion for working with children. I have experience caring for kids of all ages, starting from infants and up. I also serve as a youth teacher at my church, where I love helping children learn, grow, and feel supported. Safety is always my top priority—I am certified in CPR and First Aid, so parents can feel confident their little ones are in good hands. I truly enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for every child I care for.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madison D. - Seeking Work in Wantagh

Nanny Madison

Wantagh, NY
$21/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My Name is Maddie I’m a jr in high school in Wantagh, NY and an outside of school activity I do for fun is dance which I have always been very passionate in. I would love to work with kids because I think that it is great to be able to make a positive impact on their lives.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Melissa S. - Seeking Work in Wantagh

Nanny Melissa

Wantagh, NY
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
8 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Sadie M. - Seeking Work in Wantagh

Nanny Sadie

Wantagh, NY
$16/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Sadie! I am 18 years old, and I major in childhood education. I currently work at a school for kids ages 0-8 with special needs. Before that, I spent three years volunteering at Camp ANCHOR, a year round program for people with special needs. I have also supervised toddlers previously. Thank you, and I'm so excited to get started!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Natalie M. - Seeking Work in Wantagh

Nanny Natalie

Wantagh, NY
$16/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Natalie, I am 19 years old (going to be 20 in June). I am a sophomore nursing student at Quinnipiac University. I have been working at Merrick Woods Summer Camp for the past two year and for the past two years I have been with the five year old girls. Before that I worked at Maplewood summer camp for one year as a art counselor. I am also a tour guide at Quinnpiac and a part of a sorority. I am a very responsible and outgoing person. I am looking for a family who needs help mainly in May and June (before camp starts), and I am willing to work when camp starts but not as many hours. I have a drivers license and a car. Please feel free to reach out if you are interested!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Krista D. - Seeking Work in Wantagh

Nanny Krista

Wantagh, NY
$16/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Krista. I love children and have work at a summer camp every summer for the last two years. I love to play volleyball and sing.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jillian P. - Seeking Work in Wantagh

Nanny Jillian

Wantagh, NY
$21/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Jill. I have 5 years of childcare, camps, and outdoor education experience with ages K-9th.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maddy C. - Seeking Work in Wantagh

Nanny Maddy

Wantagh, NY
$15.50/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Maddy! I love working with kids, and have some experience! I worked at a summer camp the past 2 years with children ages 4-10. I grew up with 2 younger sisters and I often watched over them.
Bernadette B. - Seeking Work in Wantagh

Nanny Bernadette

Wantagh, NY
$25/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Bernadette, and I’m an experienced and caring nanny with 10 years of childcare experience. I have a true passion for working with children and helping them grow in a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I’m friendly, reliable, and adaptable to the unique needs of each family. I always aim to create a positive, educational, and caring atmosphere where children can thrive.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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