How much does a babysitter cost in Elmhurst, NY?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Elmhurst, NY is $23.49 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Elmhurst, NY is $822.15 ($23.49 per hour × 35 hours).

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

The average cost of a babysitter is $23.49 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15.50 and $35. 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 $22.33.
  1. Scarsdale
  2. New York
  3. White Plains
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Elmhurst, NY

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    Infant care
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    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $23.89, 2% above the average in Elmhurst, NY. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $23, 2% below the average in Elmhurst, NY.

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Available babysitters in Elmhurst, NY

C. Jayline H. - Seeking Work in Elmhurst

Nanny C. Jayline

Elmhurst, NY
$25/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Jayline. I currently work as a Paraprofessional (Teacher's Assistant) in a Pre-K class at PSQ 13 school in Elmhurst. I also worked in High School as a Mentor. I am currently finishing my second year of college at Queens College, NY. I have 2 siblings, which means I have taken care of them since I was vert little. I love kids! I'm very responsible, I have patience, love to teach and also very fun!.

Thank you for reading my profile! Hope you give me a chance to take care of your little one and assist you with any other things you may need! :)

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Kistrine M. - Seeking Work in Elmhurst

Nanny Kistrine

Elmhurst, NY
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a caring and responsible babysitter with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from babies to preschoolers.
I'm passionate about engaging kids through fun activities like drawing, reading, crafting, music, and games.
I'm also happy to help with cooking and pet care.
As an experienced parent myself, I understand the importance of finding the perfect caregiver to watch over your little ones. I would be honored to join your family and provide a safe, nurturing environment for your children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Amy D. - Seeking Work in Elmhurst

Nanny Amy

Elmhurst, NY
$26/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Amy. I currently work as a Family Worker at a school, where I support students and families, and I am studying Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with children in school and childcare settings, and I truly enjoy helping them learn, grow, and feel supported. I am patient, responsible, and enjoy creating fun and engaging activities for kids while making sure they feel safe and cared for. I’m also happy to help with homework, routines, and keeping a positive environment for children.
Cindy G. - Seeking Work in Elmhurst

Nanny Cindy

Elmhurst, NY
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Cindy . I’m 33 years old . I am from Ecuador . I am learning English. I speak Spanish. I am a dedicated and energetic caregiver with a genuine passion for working with children. I pride myself on creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. Interestingly, during my free time, I organize and host children’s parties, which has given me unique skills in event planning, creative play, and keeping large groups of children engaged and happy.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Victoria R. - Seeking Work in Elmhurst

Nanny Victoria

Elmhurst, NY
$20/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I enjoy the joy children bring to life and hope to only inspire them to never give up and guide them in learning and growing.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Elif B. - Seeking Work in Elmhurst

Nanny Elif

Elmhurst, NY
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a warm, dependable, and attentive caregiver who genuinely enjoys supporting children’s growth in a safe and nurturing environment. My childcare journey began when I came to the United States as an au pair, where I was carefully selected and vetted by a host family. This experience gave me hands-on responsibility for daily routines, play, and emotional support, while also building strong trust with parents. I naturally create a calm, positive atmosphere where children feel comfortable, encouraged, and heard. I enjoy engaging kids through creative play, reading, outdoor activities, and age-appropriate learning, while maintaining structure that helps them feel secure. Families describe me as patient, reliable, and communicative, and I take pride in being someone they can truly rely on. My goal is always to help children feel happy, confident, and safe while giving parents complete peace of mind. I am authorized to work in the U.S. and have a valid driver’s license.

Have experience working with

Infants
Rancel M. - Seeking Work in Elmhurst

Nanny Rancel

Elmhurst, NY
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience
Keana renee H. - Seeking Work in Elmhurst

Nanny Keana renee

Elmhurst, NY
$19/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

hello my name is keana! i turn eighteen in October i can surely say i can assure your child’s safety, enjoyment, and help them stay on track with school as well as extracurricular activities

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Rachel Z. - Seeking Work in Elmhurst

Nanny Rachel

Elmhurst, NY
$15.50/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey, my name is a rachel and i am 16 looking for a something to keep me occupied during the summer! I love kids and have always taking care for my younger cousins. I find joy in caring for kids and know that i could be a perfect fit! I’m also open to doing light cleaning around the house and cooking for the kids.
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