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60 babysitters are listed in Amenia, NY
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Amenia, NY
5.0
(3)
I've had experience with young children for a few years now. I am CPR and first aid certified. I completed the early childhood 2-year program at Dutchess BOCES. I also just received my Associates degree at Dutchess Community College this past May for Early childhood education. I am moving onto New Paltz in the fall to continue...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Savannah is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy young lady that is great with kids. She is caring and active with the kids she takes care of always finding things to do with them either outside on sunny days or inside doing crafts or games when the weather...
Aileen C.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in baby sitting and being a nanny for at least 8 years. I cared for two children age 8 and age 6. I have been caring for them since they were born. I watched them grow and blossom into amazing and inspiring kids. what I love about children is you think they are going to learn from you, but you actually wind...
Cassandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Always friendly and responsible! She the only person I trust to handle my autistic son. My children look forward to her coming over and watching them."
Aaron T.
Brittany L.
Red Hook, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Caregiver Available For Full/Part-Time Babysitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 34 years old and have always had a passion in working with and caring for children. I'm a highly dedicated caregiver with an ECE degree as well as my CDA.
I have over 15 yrs of experience caring for children of all ages, providing care in the daycare/preschool setting, as well as private nannying and in home childcare....
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Brittany is a great sitter, very kind and thoughtful with our children. She is good at following instructions but also self-directed when appropriate. I also highly recommend her for her cleaning skills!"
Sarah I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lili and I'm from Brazil. I'm 39 years old and I've lived in this beautiful country for almost 10 years. I'm a very responsible and affectionate person. I have experience with children of all ages . If you are looking for someone to look after your children with love and respect please contact me.
I also clean...
Liliane can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lili was amazing with our toddler, who adores her. Kind, energetic, and is a natural with kids. She was very professional, timely over a 4-month period where she came two days a week from 7 AM to early afternoon. We still call for occasional weekend afternoons or...
Jenn M.
Grace A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Grace! I am an EMT and CPR/AED certified. I've been babysitting on a off for about 2 years. I used to work at a daycare as well. I love to read, do arts and crafts, play games, and build legos! I can help with homework, cooking, and household chores.
5.0
"Grace was great! She confirmed on short notice, was on time and very hands on and attentive to our 9 Mo old. I would hire Grace again!"
Kate G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable. She has plenty of experience and knows what she's doing, and our son loves her. Anyone would be lucky to have...
Sivan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college student at a University and I am looking for a babysitting job, I am living in Newport for the summer! I play field hockey at school and enjoy babysitting on my free time. I have cousins for whom I babysit as well as other families that I find need help through family and friends. I'm great with catering to every...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dawne G.
New Milford, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Where to start? I was an auntie at the ripe old age of... eight! The youngest of six kids myself, this made sense. I grew up with and caring for my nieces and nephews. Fast forward: My husband and I have three adult children. Our son T is 28 and our daughters, K and D are 27 and 21.
I was a stay at home mom for 11 years. During...
Dawne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"She's so much fun and tremendously responsible. A great sitter and person. She loves kids and is very kind. "
Jane T.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Brianna and I am 24-years old. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, for neighbors, cousins, and many families from care. com that I have had the pleasure of creating long-term and meaningful relationships with! I love being around children and engaging/finding different activities that they enjoy....
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"We hired Brianna to care for our two children during the summer and she was amazing! Kind, friendly, patient, responsible, and fun to be around. She found lots of activities to keep them busy and was easily able to juggle caring for both kids. I can't recommend her...
Meghan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two grown adult children and currently working in a school district for the last 20 years. I am very comfortable around children and have worked with all age groups. I understand the importance of making sure your child(ren) are in the best care when you are not able to be with them. I take childcare very...
Debbie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie was a true blessing to me and my children- she was always punctual, communicative, and reliable. She went above and beyond to offer to do things to help out or make life easier for me, and she always did so with a smile. I always had the feeling that she...
Lisbeth F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been around children from working at daycare's and after school centers. The children were from the ages of 1-16. Many years of experience! I'm very artistic and creative. Experienced with children with special needs.
Whitneyfer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Whitneyfer is absolutely amazing! I was so lucky to have ended up having her for our kids. She is sweet, kind, patient, honest and trustworthy. She was amazing with my children. You truly can't ask for more. She was a lifesaver to me!! She is the best, I recommend...
Jessica Z.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I want to let you know a little bit more about myself. I am a 36-year-old woman living in New York (Westchester). I have my own car. I am reliable, professional and very good on following instructions! I have good references. I'm able to babysit overnight during the week or weekends. Thank you!
Kaline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaline is amazing, my son loves her, she's honest, punctual, trustworthy! She plays with my son all the games he wants and she enjoy it! She loves arts and crafts she took him to all the activities he wanted to go like the zoo, to the aquarium, playgrounds, pool...
Ingrid R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kate and I have been a babysitter for approximately 12 years now. I have always loved kids and started as a mother's helper at 12, and then began babysitting from there! I have experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months to 13 years.
I graduated from Penn State in 2019 with a major in Public Relations and a...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate has been so much fun to have as a babysitter for you two kids after school. She picks my youngest up after school and is here with both of my children until I get home from work. She also does extra work for us like picks my daughter up from late night...
Suzy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a personnel care aide for 6 years now and I am certified. I would love to go in greater depth and answer all of your questions about my qualifications. Thank you
Salimata can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"100 years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, are the kind of car that I drove, but the world may be a different place, because I was important in the life of a child." - Anonymous
I love being a nanny because I never had my own. Kids bring such joy, wonder, and hope. I think...
Holly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holly was great with our 6 and 3 year old boys. Very responsible and detail oriented."
Care member
3.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Mackenzie and I have been working in childcare for many years. I have always had a passion for working with children and watching them become little humans! I recently became a mother myself to a sweet little boy! When I am not working, I enjoy doing crafts, going for walks, and spending time with my...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie is an amazing child care provider!
She is always on time, reliable and trustworthy!
If you're looking for someone upbeat, positive and caring Mackenzie is just that!
She will go above an beyond expectations to make sure your child(ren) are having...
Angela B.
William B.
Red Hook, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is William. I would be a wonderful addition to your care network. I have experience with children by working at home care. I have a car, and have completed my PCA certificate. If you need any help, contact me anytime.
William can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Will was extremely punctual and very charismatic. Every annoying little detail me and my daughter's father gave him he followed to a T. He is very soft spoken, attentive, and patient which I find very essential when caring for young children."
Destiny M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm moving downstate to the Hudson Valley region in July and looking for the perfect position before I make the move. I'm a student who just wrapped up an Associate's, and is certified both as a Child Development Associate and in Early Childhood Education. In addition to my certifications and degree, I've also just finished my...
Tiana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiana has been our full-time nanny for well over a year and has become a part of our family. We love her positive energy, her great attitude, and her patience with our kids is unmatched. Tiana has experience teaching in a preschool environment and brings that...
Pia J.
Kiandra M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
I am a teacher in the New York City Public Schools. I am responsible and love working and being around children. I am athletic and dependable. I love working with children because they are our future leaders.
Kiandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"So sweet and lovable to work with. My child loves her."
Jane C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angie and I am a bilingual English/Spanish childcare provider for 12 years. Some of the qualities that I consider as strengths are taking initiative, being a creative and spontaneous problem solver in helping children overcome their obstacles. My energy and optimism helps me find different solutions or methods...
Angie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angie has lovingly taken care of our children for the past five years. 5 year old, 3 year old and almost 1 year old. She is a part of our family! She's loved our kids like her own and has known them since they were all new babies. She shows up on time, keeps kids...
Elizabeth S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Amenia, NY
Savannah S.
5.0
Savannah is a very respectful women and will care for your child like it is her own.
- Makayla B.
Cassandra F.
5.0
Always friendly and responsible! She the only person I trust to handle my autistic son. My children look forward to her coming over and watching them.
- Aaron T.
Brittany L.
5.0
Brittany is a highly-intelligent, thoughtful, hard-working, and honest caregiver. I would trust her with children of any age. She is confident and self-possessed. She shows maturity well beyond her years. I highly recommend her. My kids adore her.
- Dana Larkin M.
Liliane M.
5.0
Lili was amazing with our toddler, who adores her. Kind, energetic, and is a natural with kids. She was very professional, timely over a 4-month period where she came two days a week from 7 AM to early afternoon. We still call for occasional weekend afternoons or evenings, and would give a glowing...
- Jenn M.
Grace A.
5.0
Grace was great! She confirmed on short notice, was on time and very hands on and attentive to our 9 Mo old. I would hire Grace again!
- Kate G.
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How can I find a Amenia babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Amenia, NY?
The average rate for Amenia, NY babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Amenia, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Amenia, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.