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60 babysitters are listed in Canandaigua, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Canandaigua, NY
Mary B.
Pittsford, NY
$16-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My love for children began when I started volunteering in the babysitting coop at my church when I was 12. Ever since, I've become more and more passionate about children. I'm trained in both first aid and CPR. I've worked at various summer camps for both preschool and school age children. I've also interned at a child advocacy...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very kind, caring girl who enjoys children. We used her as a babysitter for many years and she was always punctual and dependable. She also took the time to learn CPR and other safety requirements for children which made us feel more at ease."
Marisa L.
Laura S.
Fairport, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Laura,
I'm the second oldest of five kids myself. I was a live-in nanny in Baltimore for two years before moving to Buffalo to pursue a Nutrition/dietetics degree at Buffalo State. I have about 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Laura for the weekend to take care of our 4 month old son while we attended a wedding in Buffalo. She is down to earth, dependable, punctual and very trustworthy. I highly recommend her to other families in need of a sitter. We felt at ease knowing our...
Candice A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Kids, who doesn't love them right?! Lol If you are looking for a kind, fun energetic full time nanny then you found her! From having two younger brothers growing up to being the family/ town babysitter I have had so much time with kids of all ages! I started working with kids around 14 as I am now 21.. still working with kiddos...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lexi is very sweet! She was very accommodating to my last minute plans that needed coverage and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and want her to come back! :)"
Mariah D.
5.0
(1)
I have four grown children and five grandchildren. I have provided child care to approx. 50 children other than my own through the years. I have volunteered in school classroom settings and in a preschool in my hometown of Honeoye, NY. I did an internship in a daycare at Finger Lakes Community College, to enhance my studies...
Beth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Beth will be starting as our part-time in home nanny on Monday and we are all happy about her addition to our family team. She was perfectly on time for our interview, came prepared with her certifications and references. We chatted for 1.5 hours without even...
Robin R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would love to hear more about your family and what you're looking for!
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, nurturing
I like working with kids because I love being able to be a part of seeing them learn and grow. It is one of my favorite things to experience.
I started working with kids when I was 14...
5.0
"Rebecca was great for us while we were visiting Keuka Lake for my sister in law's wedding. She helped babysit our 5month old while we were at the wedding. Unfortunately, the power at the house went out and Rebecca was great at communicating and keeping us informed....
Kelsey A.
4.7
(3)
I am a mother of two beautiful children. I have taken care of lots of my cousins. Made sure we were having fun indoors or outdoors. Helping them with homework anytime they ask or needed. I have also taken care of a young boy who has CP. As his aide I got him up in the morning, dressed and ready for school. While he was at school...
Bridgett can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
4.0
"I was Bridgett’s supervisor at CBNA. While working with Bridgett I found there wasn’t much she wouldn’t do to help someone out if they needed it. Bridgett has a great work ethic and personality. If I had to say one thing she could work on it would be talking when...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a BA in Psychology - hoping to work with children after graduation!
I have previous experience with babysitting/nannying. This includes jobs both through Care. com and externally!
Key skills I hold; communicative, attentive, responsible, flexible, safety awareness
As a caregiver, I find importance in...
Katharine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After living in Florida for 6 years as a stay at home mom and part-time nanny, I moved to Rochester in 2015. Since moving I have cared for the children of four wonderful families in the area. I also have daycare experience. During my time there, I primarily worked in a 2 to 3-year-old classroom with between 5 and 6 children...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
" We absolutely love Katie. She has been wonderful with our two children (3 &6) and has been with us for two years. She is loving, knowledgeable, and responsible. I trust her implicitly and could not recommend her more highly. She is clean, kind, and professional....
Sara P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience watching young children, starting when I was at the age of 11.
Now, I am a certified teacher and have taught 5th grade for 9 years! I have experience working with children with special needs in both the school and babysitting atmosphere. I currently have a very active 5-year-old daughter, spirited...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Camryn and I am a college student home for the summer. I have five years of experience in child and pet care. I have also completed the Red Cross babysitting training course. I am studying to be a social worker and love kids. I am also a huge animal lover and would love to help with them too! I'm looking forward...
Amanda B.
Fairport, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and making a positive impact on their lives.
My approach to childcare is rooted in patience, friendliness, and a...
I am an 20-year-old nursing student at The Ohio State University but come home to up state NY for the summers and breaks. I have a lot of experience with children. I have cared for girls and boys from ages 3 to 13! I like to be active and engage with the kids. Aside from babysitting jobs, I worked as a dance teacher and in a...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over a decade of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. My work over the years with many different families has given me knowledge and experience caring for children of all ages including newborns, young teens, and everyone in between. I have also cared extensively for multiples.
Most recently I spent...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Julia E.
Victor, NY
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development and well-being. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I've dedicated the last three years to providing reliable care for families,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bella! I live in Fairport, NY and I'm a college student at Fairfield University in Connecticut! I am available for babysitting opportunities during the summer and on my college breaks! I am a caring and loving babysitter with 6 years of experience looking after children. Growing up, I had a very special...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jane S.
Naples, NY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and fun environment for children. I am currently earning my Social Work degree online through Keuka College. With two years of hands-on experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of several children and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 23 years old. I've been surrounded by children my whole life and recently received my associates in Early Childhood Education. I currently have a part-time nanny job, along with experience with two other previous families. I have been taking care of children through babysitting jobs since I was...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have always loved working with children and as a result have decided to pursue a career in Early Childhood/Childhood education. I have been babysitting for around 6 years now and have a broad range of experience. I have babysat up to four children at once and have cared for children from ages 4 months-13 years. I am very...
Mckenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Kaidance S.
Palmyra, NY
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Kaidance, I Am 20 Years Old. I'm Here To Fulfill A Parents Every Need!!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, enthusiastic, and very kind.
I started working with kids when I graduated from high school in 2021. I have been working for child care for about 4 years. I am currently working full time at a job unrelated to caregiving yet I am very flexible and am looking to be a child care giver for...
Skills:
Early Education
I am a enthusiastic and open minded person that loves to care for others and lend a helping hand to those who need it. I love working with children, those with disabilities, and people of an older age. I also love to help with anything around the house. Hope I can help!
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canandaigua, NY
Mary B.
5.0
Very kind, caring girl who enjoys children. We used her as a babysitter for many years and she was always punctual and dependable. She also took the time to learn CPR and other safety requirements for children which made us feel more at ease.
- Marisa L.
Laura S.
5.0
We hired Laura for the weekend to take care of our 4 month old son while we attended a wedding in Buffalo. She is down to earth, dependable, punctual and very trustworthy. I highly recommend her to other families in need of a sitter. We felt at ease knowing our little one was in good hands. - Thank...
- Candice A.
Alexis S.
5.0
Lexi is very sweet! She was very accommodating to my last minute plans that needed coverage and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and want her to come back! :)
- Mariah D.
Beth C.
5.0
Beth will be starting as our part-time in home nanny on Monday and we are all happy about her addition to our family team. She was perfectly on time for our interview, came prepared with her certifications and references. We chatted for 1.5 hours without even realizing it. As a mother and...
- Robin R.
Rebecca P.
5.0
Rebecca was great for us while we were visiting Keuka Lake for my sister in law's wedding. She helped babysit our 5month old while we were at the wedding. Unfortunately, the power at the house went out and Rebecca was great at communicating and keeping us informed. This was very reassuring being in...
- Kelsey A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canandaigua, NY:
How can I find a Canandaigua babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Canandaigua, 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 24 babysitters in Canandaigua, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Canandaigua, NY?
The average rate for Canandaigua, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.42 per hour as of February 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 Canandaigua, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Canandaigua, 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.
Ratings for Canandaigua, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Canandaigua, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.