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Find an emergency babysitter in Massapequa Park, NY

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16 available babysitters in Massapequa Park, NY

Families in Massapequa Park turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
6 available today | Avg hourly rate: $25.00/hr

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Angie $20 per hour for 1 child

Hello :) My name is Angie i currently go to suffolk community college! I would be more than happy to take care of your baby/child!. Ive always loved kids and have such a soft spot for them!. I take care of two sisters of age 3 and 11 as well as my baby cousins and i enjoy every second of it!. If you were to ask me my experience for childcare it would be years. I have experience with all age of children!. Happy to also take care of your puppies/dogs! as long as their friendly & harmless! I have experience because i have a doggy myself! .

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Cindy $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Cindy, and I am a dedicated and nurturing sitter with over 8 years of experience caring for children of various ages. I have a passion for creating a safe and engaging environment where kids can thrive while having fun. My experience ranges from babysitting toddlers to helping with homework for school-age children. I'm excited to bring my enthusiasm and care to your family!

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Stacey
Booked by 1 repeat family
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Massapequa Park, NY

I’m looking for an occasional dog sitting job. Currently a kindergarten teacher. Fully NYS certified teacher B-6. Experience in preschool and elementary school. Dog sits occasionally.

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Rasheed
Booked by 1 repeat family
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Massapequa Park, NY

I have experience watching all ages and multiple kids at one time! I currently live in Queens area but willing to travel. Please reach out for for questions

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Christina $8 per hour for 1 child

Hey, My name is Christina. Here is why you should choose me to take care of your loved one: I love cooking and baking so whoever I’m with we can make delicious meals together. In my free time I go to the gym, swim and garden. While in high school I was on the swim team and attended a culinary highschool. During highschool I was tutor for math and science with over 800 hours of experience; so I can help your child with there studying. I am attending Cornell University for food science and I minoring in nutrition. I also have 4 amazing dogs so don’t worry about your pets around me I am more than happy to take care of them. Please let me know what I can do to make your loved ones experience with me the best it can be!

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How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Massapequa Park, NY?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.00
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $30.96
  • Typical job length: 4.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

Recent babysitter activity in Massapequa Park, NY

When it's urgent, trust comes first

All UrbanSitter babysitters are background checked every year. Profiles are individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.

465 sitters background checked in Massapequa Park, NY

4.9 average star rating from total of 2,387 reviews in Massapequa Park, NY

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"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"

Hillary S., parent

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"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."

Theresa M., parent

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"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"

Lauren D., parent

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Frequently asked questions about emergency babysitters in Massapequa Park

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Massapequa Park?

Sign up for an UrbanSitter account, then share the date, time, and number of children who need care. Available sitters in Massapequa Park can respond, and you can review full profiles before booking.

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Massapequa Park?

As of October 2026, babysitting rates in Massapequa Park average $25.00 per hour for one child, and vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For same-day care, offering a higher rate can help attract interest and a faster response. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Massapequa Park on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Massapequa Park, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a babysitter in Massapequa Park for today or tonight?

Yes. Same-day and tonight requests are common on UrbanSitter. Share your care needs and available sitters can respond. You can read reviews, watch profile videos, and choose the right fit.

What's the best way to find a babysitter in Massapequa Park on short notice?

On UrbanSitter, when an urgent need comes up, share your timing, location, and care needs so available sitters can respond. See tips for finding last-minute child care for additional ways to find support.

What do I do if my babysitter cancels in Massapequa Park?

Sign into UrbanSitter and submit a new urgent request with your timing, location, and care needs. Available sitters can respond, and you can compare reviews, profile videos, and response times before choosing.

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