Family with caregiver

Find an emergency babysitter in Smithtown, NY

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

Looking for jobs? Apply here.

19 available babysitters in Smithtown, NY

Families in Smithtown turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.

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

Profile photo
Jillian
Booked by 2 repeat families
1 review
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Smithtown, NY

I’m a grandmother with over 30 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. I’m patient, loving, reliable, and skilled in routines, safety, meals, and play. I’ve also supported seniors and managed household needs with care and attention.

Profile photo
Zoyde $25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Smithtown, NY

Hello, my name is Zoyde. I am 37 years old. I have raised my own children, babysat my nephews and friends' children, and worked at a daycare center in charge of the infant area. I love children, so I would like to take charge of everything related to the children I am caring for. I like doing various activities with the children, which teaching them to follow routines. I can cook for them, clean a little, and do the kids' laundry. I have CPR, First Aid, and Babysitting certifications.

Profile photo
Angie $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello!! l'm Angie, a 24-year-old passionate childcare provider with 4 years of experience. I love engaging in activities that promote learning and fun, such as reading with children, taking them on park adventures, creating arts and crafts, and playing games together. In my free time, I also enjoy swimming, painting, and reading. As a native Spanish speaker, I'm committed to continuously improving my English skills, with a focus on enhancing my speaking abilities.

Profile photo
Jasmin $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Jasmin. I am a high school graduate. I love working with kids of all ages. I can provide child care, and/or pet care, along with cleaning if needed. I’m very skilled in cooking and cleaning as well. I currently am a teacher at bloom learning center monday thru friday!

Profile photo
Barbara $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I’m Barbara! I’m a mom and I have several years of experience babysitting infants and kids of different ages. I’m passionate about infants early development and activities. I enjoy supporting kids with homework and tutoring, and I love organizing creative activities like arts and crafts, painting, and Italian language lessons. I’m also happy to cook and assist with daily household tasks. I drive and can help with school pickups, activities, and errands. For parents’ peace of mind, I am CPR certified and always prioritize clear communication, safety and reliability.

Live near a college or university? View babysitters by college

Recent babysitter activity in Smithtown, 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.

photo of quoted parent Hillary

"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

photo of quoted parent Theresa

"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

photo of quoted parent Lauren

"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

Family with caregiver

Find emergency care in Smithtown

Share your needs and hear from available sitters.

Why families trust UrbanSitter for emergency babysitting

Trusted by Smithtown families

See which babysitters have been hired by parents in your Smithtown neighborhood, school, or parenting group.

Fast responses for urgent needs

Average response times for last-minute requests are under two minutes in most areas.

Background checked, every year

Every babysitter completes an annual background check, offering peace of mind when you need it most.

Reviews from local parents

Read reviews from local families, see repeat family counts, and compare profiles before you choose.

Frequently asked questions about emergency babysitters in Smithtown

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Smithtown?

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

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Smithtown?

Babysitting rates in Smithtown 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 Smithtown on UrbanSitter background checked?

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

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.

As seen on