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60 babysitters are listed in Amenia, NY

The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years

Babysitters in Amenia, NY

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Grace A.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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.

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Liliane M.


New Milford, CT

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Cleaning And Organizing

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.

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Ashley R.


New Milford, CT

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full-Time And Part-Time Caregiver For Children And Pets

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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley worked for us both as an after school caregiver and babysitter for nights out. My kids (now 5 & 7) love her! She was always on time, and did everything we asked of her. Recently she got sick and found her own replacement so we didn't miss a beat. I would...

Van H.

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Ashley C.


Pawling, NY

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dawne G.


New Milford, CT

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Dawne is truly one in a million. My young daughter fell in love with Dawne the instant they met... as did I! She gave me confidence and support as a working mom during a period of major life transition (new jobs for both my husband and me, new house, and more). She...

Amanda B.

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Brianna D.


Gaylordsville, CT

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Young, Friendly, Experienced Babysitter

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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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.

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Debbie M.


Pawling, NY

$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Responsible Childcare Provider

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
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.

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Whitneyfer A.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$28-44/hr • 8 yrs exp

Creative Sitter

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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Whitneyfer did so well with my 2 year old. Reliable with transportation to take my daughter to the park and activities. Very artistic, lots of art projects with my little one. Truly amazing!"

Katherine F.

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Kaline G.


Pawling, NY

$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Overnight Or Weekend

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:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaline is a patient, kind and loving caregiver. A lovely, dependable young lady. "

Donna T.

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Katherine M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$22-30/hr • 12 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kate is wonderful. We wish she weren't away at college so that we could use her during the year. She was always prompt, reliable and a great communicator. More than that she was also really upbeat and fun for my 3-year-old. She took my daughter on outings (to...

Rebecca D.

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Salimata T.


Red Hook, NY

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Holly H.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$30/hr • 20 yrs exp

A Story About Me.

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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Holly was terrific with our twin sons, who she took care of for 5 years!"

Susan H.

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Mackenzie R.


Sheffield, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & 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.

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William B.


Red Hook, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Kiandra M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"So sweet and lovable to work with. My child loves her."

Jane C.

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Angie C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angie has been with our family for almost 2 years, and we all love her. She has spent the majority of her time with our 4 year old daughter, but has also cared for all 4 our kids as well (ages, 4, 6, 8, and 10). When I leave Angie at home with the kids, I know I...

Caitlin S.

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Ulrika T.


Pawling, NY

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Sitter Available For Spontaneous Occasions

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an empty nester and new to the area. I recently worked as a nanny for a family with 3 kids until relocated to east coast. I can help with Swimming Supervision, Cooking/Meal Preparation, nap-time, shopping, errands, etc. Looking for some babysitting a couple times a week.
Ulrika can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was great with my little guy."

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Thalia P.


New Milford, CT

$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Thalia! I currently work at a residential facility called Green Chimneys in Brewster, NY as a social worker as well as running groups. I have my associates in social work and have loads of references. I have a 5-year-old daughter and have 10 years of experience with infants. I have worked at multiple daycares, and have...
Thalia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Thalia worked full-time as a nanny for my four kids for over a year. She s always on time and dependable. Thalia is great with a wide variety of children. She often had my four young children together. Thalia created routines and schedules for the day. The kids...

Lauren P.

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Myriam B.


Canaan, CT

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Myriam I have always been passionate about working with kids. I earned an Associate's degree from Holyoke Community College in Art Education and my Bachelor's in English from Westfield State University. I'm currently working on my Master's in Early Elementary Education & Special Education. I've had the joy of...
Myriam can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Myriam is very sweet with our kids and enjoys playing with them. Our son looks forward to her coming to babysit because he has so much fun with her. She makes sure that they get to bed on time and all their bedtime chores are done."

Katherine M.

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Seema L.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$20/hr • 15 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Week Nights And Weekends

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Seema . I work at a Montessori school . I work with 18 months to 3 years old at the Montessori school. I also have worked with primary and Elementary programs. I babysit on the side as I enjoy my time spent with children . I have been working with children at the age of 18.
Seema can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Seema was calm, kind, friendly, responsive and reliable. We needed a babysitter for an out of town wedding and our kids are a bit shy. Seema helped meet them where they were and had a fun, chill evening with the kids. Seema arrived early for our event and was...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Amenia, NY

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.

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.

Ashley R.

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 Ashley watching over their kids.

- Sivan B.

Dawne G.

5.0

Dawne is simply wonderful and she was a godsend to our new family. She is warm, loving, supportive, and flexible. Dawne took extra good care of us and really went above & beyond. I give Dawne my highest possible recommendation. Please feel free to contact me as a reference!

- Tara D.

Brianna D.

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 more highly!

- Meghan D.

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