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10 available last-minute babysitters in Bear Mountain, NY

Families in Bear Mountain use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
Avg hourly rate: $25.19/hr

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Fatma $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi families! My name is Fatma.I’m 23yo.I really like to spend time with kids.I have more than 8 years of childcare experience with children of all ages,from infants to teenagers.I have experience with feeding,naps,potty training,bedtime routine,homework help,school drop-off/pick-up,crafts,outdoor activities.I also have childcare certification and First aid training and CPR.I would describe myself as warm,responsible,organized and very hands on with children. I can also work as a household assistant and I can take care of your pets.

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Alexandra $28 per hour for 1 child

Hello, my name is Alexandra. I go by Lexi. I am located in Ridgewood New Jersey. I’m 18 years old. I have a valid drivers license and have been CPR certified in the past.( working on getting renewed). I Have been babysitting family and family friends of all age groups and all requirements since I was 11. I was also a competitive dancer and taught classes with infants and toddlers. I Have a valid drivers license as well as over four years of driving experience as a lived in a different State prior to New Jersey. Reliable transportation. I come from a Good home my mother is a interventional cardiologist and my father is a private investigator. Raised with Good, morals and expectations. Love to have fun andCreate Bonds with children.

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Lila $25 per hour for 1 child

Looking for a reliable, experienced babysitter? I’m a responsible high school senior with a driver’s license and my own car. I have years of experience working with kids of all ages, including tutoring, playing sports, managing multiple children at once, and building great connections. I’ve also been a camp counselor at several camps, so I’m well-equipped to handle busy schedules and keep kids entertained. Additionally, I will happily clean and look after your home. I have been employed since I was 13 and am currently employed. References are available upon request. Let me help make your life easier!

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Suzanne $43 per hour for 1 child

Hello!! My name is Suzanne and I am a mom of 11 year old twins. Being a public school teacher / administrator for 20+ years weeknights, weekends and after school sitting is perfect for me and my family. I have experience with children of all ages (newborn - high school), learning styles and needs and would love to sit for you. Have my own car and non smoking of course! First aid, AED, and CPR certified for infants and adults. Will follow all rules and schedules you have and am comfortable around pets. Looking forward to hearing from you to discuss your needs. Thanks, Suzanne

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Zulay $15 per hour for 1 child

Hi families! 😊 My name is Zulay, I’m 21 years old and I’m currently working as a nanny. I have experience taking care of children of different ages, and I truly enjoy spending time with them in a safe, fun, and loving environment. I’m responsible, patient, and creative. I love planning activities like arts and crafts, outdoor play, reading, and helping with homework. I also speak Spanish (native) and English, so I can support bilingual learning if needed. I’m comfortable with light housekeeping related to the kids, preparing simple meals, and following family routines. My goal is always to make children feel happy, safe, and supported. I’m available on weekends and some evenings. I would love to help your family! Feel free to message me 😊

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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Bear Mountain, NY?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.19
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $30.02
  • Typical job length: 4.9 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 1,373 reviews in Bear Mountain, NY

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"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."

Marie C., parent

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"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"

Jenny S., parent

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"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"

Jesse D., parent

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How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Bear Mountain?

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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Bear Mountain?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Bear Mountain is $25.19 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Bear Mountain.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Bear Mountain?

Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Bear Mountain can respond. In most cities, the average response time for urgent requests is under two minutes.

Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?

Some parents offer a slightly higher rate for last-minute or same-day requests, but it is not required. On UrbanSitter, rates are set by individual babysitters. You can see each babysitter's hourly rate on their profile before you book.

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