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Find an emergency babysitter in Port Chester, NY

Port Chester families count on UrbanSitter for same-day emergency child care. In most areas, average response time for urgent needs is under two minutes.

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13 available babysitters in Port Chester, NY

Families in Port Chester turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
22 available today | Avg hourly rate: $25.53/hr

Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. Learn more.

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Maria
Booked by 1 repeat family
$40 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Port Chester, NY

Only services I am offering currently is house cleaning, 10+ years of experience all over Westchester; rates are based on how much work is needed + size of house.

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Nikola $22 per hour for 1 child

Hi I’m an experienced au pair with a background in caring for children of various ages, including managing daily routines and fostering a safe( one year au pair kids 5,7,12 yo and currently second year 5,6 yo) nurturing environment. During my time as an au pair abroad, I built strong bonds with the children I cared for, supporting their education, hobbies, and emotional growth. I’m responsible, adaptable, and skilled in household management, making me an asset to any family. I also bring experience with pet care and enjoy creating a fun and positive atmosphere for everyone in the home.

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Celia $18 per hour for 1 child

I am from Stamford I currently work full time as an accountant. I am very family oriented and love children. I started baby sitting when I was 12, and have babysat both on an “as-needed” basis and full-time. I love all ages, though I have the most experience working with newborn-toddler ages. I love being active, which is my favorite part of nannying/babysitting.

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Emma $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Emma and I’m a 25 year old with experience working as an educator on a farm in Connecticut and camp counselor. I love working with children. I have also worked in after-school programs and been tutoring (K-8) english and math since freshman year of high school. I am happy to drive the kids to and from activities. I also have experience doing housecleaning and yard maintenance. For indoor cleaning I am comfortable cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, dusting, vacuuming, laundry, and dishes. Outside I have experience mowing, weeding, mulching, and cleaning windows.

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Nashly $25 per hour for 1 child

ABOUT ME Hello, nice to meet you, I'm Nashly, I'm 17 years old, I'm in high school, I'm a teenager who loves children, I have many experiences in my life, I had to take care of my little brother for many years and I worked in nurseries and gardens, I'm in high school, I speak Spanish and I'm learning English, I understand it well but I'm a little shy speaking it because my pronunciation is weird, but I try. WORK EXPERIENCE I am a nanny with experience and passion for taking care of children. My main goal is to provide a safe and fun environment for the children in my care. I consider myself a loving, patient and responsible person, committed and I like to do everything with love to promote positive development in children. I enjoy interacting with them, organizing educational and recreational activities, and providing an environment in which they feel loved and protected. SKILLS • Care of children of different ages. • Ability to establish an empathetic connection with children. • Organization and planning of recreational and educational activities. • Patience, calm and ability to manage difficult situations. • energetic and dynamic, district when it comes to doing my work with the children. SCHEDULE: • Monday to Friday: in the morning I study and I can work from 3 onwards. PLACE: • Place where the child is.

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How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Port Chester, NY?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.53
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $30.90
  • Typical job length: 5.3 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

Recent babysitter activity in Port Chester, 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.

1,174 sitters background checked in Port Chester, NY

5.0 average star rating from total of 4,974 reviews in Port Chester, 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 Port Chester

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Port Chester?

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

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Port Chester?

As of October 2026, babysitting rates in Port Chester average $25.53 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 Port Chester on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Port Chester, 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 Port Chester 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 Port Chester 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 Port Chester?

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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