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Babysitters in Berkshire, NY
Libby N.
Berkshire, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 20 years old and currently going to school to become a nurse at SUNY Brockport. I have worked in a hospital setting so I am CPR/BLS certified. I love working with children of all ages and adding some fun to every aspect of their day!
Libby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a mother of a 32 yr old . and a 29 yr old I have a 3 yr old granddaughter I did babysit before my kids started school and then started work when my daughter started kindergarten
Lorie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Kelsey K.
Newark Valley, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with six years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and help them thrive. I believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing...
Mariah N.
Maine, NY
$16-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a senior attending SUNY Brockport, I will be home for my summer break and looking to provide childcare to those families in need!
I like working with kids because it gives me more of a reason to keep going each day looking forward to taking care of others as well as myself.
I'm looking for a job that fits my flexible...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a student studying early childhood education at SUNY Cortland and an infant substitute teacher at Cornell Child Care
I am looking to watch children on the weekends! I like to bring books to read with the children, bubbles, and more! I am flexible and comfortable with any child's routine as well!
I like working with...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I grew up with a sister 9 years younger than me who I helped take care of. I have many family members with young children who I have a lot of experience with, and used to help at a daycare.
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Morgan T.
Ithaca, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I love being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers and kids since I was 16 years old. I also have experience with children through working with the children's ministry at church, directing the youth choir, and tutoring children. My tasks in previous babysitting roles included pick-up/drop-off to extracurricular...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is the best! So sweet with my five year old daughter when we were in town visiting for a wedding. It was a long after/evening of keeping her entertained and they had a great time! W even asked at the end of the night if she could see Morgan again, which has...
Care member
Annette M.
Johnson City, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Annette . I am a mother of 5 wonderful grown children and 6 adorable grandchildren. I was a stay at home mom for 15 years before I started back into the workforce part time. My professional background is education and have taught in local school districts off and on for the past 20+ years as a an elementary and/or...
Annette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Annette is amazing with my kids. They absolutely love her. When she's not here they are always asking for her. I would recommend her without reservation. "
Jeanine C.
Vyda V.
Ithaca, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Vyda. I have extensive experience working with children, including babysitting for various families with ages ranging from 1 to 10, and organizing sports camps for younger children. I'm well-equipped to provide care and support, while hopefully providing some fun for your kiddos! Please don't hesitate to reach out...
Vyda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vyda came to our rescue when we needed last minute care. She was friendly, and warm my kids immediately took her. They did great crafts together and loved their time together. Would definitely hire again!"
Leah L.
Tiffany B.
Binghamton, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Tiffany. I am an experienced mom of 5, ages between 20yrs thru 2yrs. I have been doing "in home care" for elderly and or disabled people for 10+ years. I recently took a "private" rehab position, which ended up being more like "in home care"/ "the nanny". I absolutely enjoyed the job very much! I cook, meal prep,...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Tiffany will go above and beyond to meet your expectations. She is trustworthy, reliable and a hard worker. She helped me while I was recovering from a car accident and I will always be eternally grateful."
Allison F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Provider for those who need a night out or time away for a special occasion. Housekeeping and other jobs available at request
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Camey is outstanding with kids and animals. She is professional and treats everyone with love and kindness. Camey is everything you hope for in watching your kids. I trust her, shes very detailed and wants the best for everyone. "
Care member
Colleen B.
Ithaca, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am Colleen! I am 27 years old and currently going to school at Ithaca College to obtain my Master's of Physician Assistant. I have babysitting experience for the past 15 years. I love to have fun and get kids motivated, whether it be in their favorite sport, hobby, or school. I love to inspire them and watch them grow.
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is great! She watched my 6 month old son weekly and picked up my daughter from school when needed. Kept a great schedule for both of them and was very interactive. I would absolutely recommend her"
Andrea M.
Judith S.
Endicott, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Im An Experienced Baby Sitter Interested In Live In Or Out Job
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified child care provider and HHA. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have over 10 years experience working as a Nanny/babysitter, and over 17 years as a HHA. I am also the previous owner and operator of a small day care where I had 8 to 10 children ages from 6 weeks to 6 years. I have experience with newborns. I am...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Judith took excellent care of our 2 boys for 3 weeks while on vacation in Florida. Lets just say we wish she was available to come back to New York and be our full time nanny."
Judith C.
Nicole B.
Ithaca, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Upbeat Creative Nanny & Teacher & Tutor With Almost 20 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently looking for 6-10 hours/week. Weekday afternoon preferred but can be flexible. With almost 20 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, house manager, tutor, and teacher, I am an enthusiastic, organized, present, and loving caregiver. I love to take kids on adventures like the park, playground, museums and use those...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Nicole is an enthusiastic, responsible, and dedicated babysitter. My girls love her! She reads, takes trips to playgrounds, beaches, the library -- you name it. She is kind and caring and very patient. She is also a great cook and baker, and she regularly makes...
Erica S.
Kendra K.
Binghamton, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
(DISCLAIMER: SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY. This is my career. Please treat it with dignity and importance!)
I am an 2018 graduate from SUNY Broome with an A. A. S Degree in Teacher Education: Early Childhood Development. I am certified in SIDS, CPR/AED, SBS/Head Trauma, Behavior Management and several others.
I have 5 years...
Kendra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kendra has been our nanny for the past 2 months caring for our infant son. She is very attentive to our son and has been working on his milestones with him. I know when he is with Kendra she's engaging with him with interactive play. She is very tidy, great at...
Caitlyn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and have 13 years of experience caring for children ages 4 months to teens. I love to exercise, be outdoors, read, and cook. I have my own car, and am always willing to do pick up and drop off for one or multiple kids. I can organize activities specific to your child's interests, whether that be arts and...
Ariadne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Ariadne took care of my youngest son while he was 12-18 months as well as my older 4 year old on occasion. My younger son (who is hard to impress) loved spending time with her, and they both just loved playing with her. She helped keep care of them while I packed...
Beth R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm a well experienced and caring babysitter with a passion for creating a safe and fun environment for kiddos of all ages.
I'm available for flexible hours and open to any additional help you might need around the house!
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jess is sweet and a fun sitter. She did a date night for us and my kids adore her. We will hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! My name is Olivia and I have worked with kids my entire life! Through highschool I babysat for several neighborhood families from babies to toddlers to kids of all ages! I graduated top of my class and studied Communications at the University of Buffalo. During my summers I was a counselor at Brant Lake Camp in the...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids absolutely loved her. She was awesome with all of them. Ranging From 1 to 9 years old. I would highly recommend."
Selby P.
Cara V.
Ithaca, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have babysat since I was 14, all ages. I graduated college with a degree in psychology and chemistry. I love kids and have hopes to be a pediatric PA some day. I have worked as a nursing assistant and a medical assistant. I am currently in PA school and I am CPR certified.
A little bit about me: I played basketball in...
Cara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cara was great with our three boys! They loved her and want her to come back. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 18 years of professional childcare experience.
I have experience with children of all ages, including infants, and have experience with children who have .
I've worked within church nurseries, youth groups, church camps for middle schools and high schoolers, and volunteered at orphanages overseas.
Tanisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tanisha was a perfect fit for our family while on vacation in Kauai! She was prompt on replies, punctual, very personable and comfortable with babies. I would recommend her to any one of my friends visiting the island."
Lindsey D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Berkshire, NY
Morgan T.
5.0
Best childcare provider I’ve ever had, hands down. I’ve hired Morgan several times, including for long term and overnight care. She’s punctual, smart, and has a calming demeanor around both children and adults. She’s also great at handling multiple children at once, including those with special...
- Care member
Annette M.
5.0
Annette is amazing with my kids. They absolutely love her. When she's not here they are always asking for her. I would recommend her without reservation.
- Jeanine C.
Vyda V.
5.0
Vyda came to our rescue when we needed last minute care. She was friendly, and warm my kids immediately took her. They did great crafts together and loved their time together. Would definitely hire again!
- Leah L.
Tiffany B.
5.0
Tiffany will go above and beyond to meet your expectations. She is trustworthy, reliable and a hard worker. She helped me while I was recovering from a car accident and I will always be eternally grateful.
- Allison F.
Camey S.
5.0
Camey is outstanding with kids and animals. She is professional and treats everyone with love and kindness. Camey is everything you hope for in watching your kids. I trust her, shes very detailed and wants the best for everyone.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Berkshire, NY:
How can I find a Berkshire babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Berkshire, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Berkshire, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Berkshire, NY?
The average rate for Berkshire, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of April 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 Berkshire, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Berkshire, 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.