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60 babysitters are listed in Canandaigua, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Canandaigua, NY
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Bridgett is hardworking and caring. She is positive in everything she does. When she has a job she goes above and beyond."
Morgan D.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Katie is outstanding! She has been our nanny for almost 3 years now. We have an 8-year-old and twin 4-year-olds who will be going to kindergarten in the fall. We are sad to see her go as our full-time nanny! Katie is never late, never takes a day off, always...
Amber H.
Carly U.
Naples, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love child care and interacting with children! I have been babysitting for over 10 years including a homeschooling job as a mentor and a couple of summer enrichment programs. I have experience in facilitating leadership and outdoor activities and am currently employed as a substitute teacher which allows me to have a flexible...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Carly for one day of babysitting while we skied at Holiday Valley. She was very punctual with our communication, provided references upon request and was great with our children. She was flexible, friendly, on time, provided crafts for them to make and...
Alycia D.
Christine M.
Penn Yan, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Elementary Teacher Looking To Develop Relationships With Families
5.0
(1)
As a NY State Certified Elementary Teacher, I have years of experience working with children of all ages and all developmental stages. I have experience as a Substitute Child Care Provider for a Family Child Care Center, a Substitute Teacher in Elementary Schools and a Teacher Assistant at a University Child Care Center. I have...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is wonderful with children!"
Jeanette M.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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 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: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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,...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
María A.
Pittsford, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Babysitter. Available Part-Time On Weekdays And Full-Time On Weekends.
Hello, my name is Maria and I have over 30 years of experience working with children - in a daycare setting, school district, and a nanny for many different families! I specialize in infant care, having worked with many infants since birth. I am knowledgeable in developmental milestones, gross and fine motor exercises, infant...
María can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hannah G.
Pittsford, NY
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Hannah and I live in Pittsford, NY. I'm 23 years old and I love children. I have a niece and 2 nephews, ages 11, 6, and 1 who have given me lots of experience over past years. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old for family as well as friends. I also have experience with kids from some of the jobs ,...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at a young age for my 11 year younger sister and have since had many babysitting positions old and new! I graduated in May 2012 with my degree in Early Childhood Education from a Community College in Rochester, New York. I have enjoyed teaching preschool and Pre-K in my past and currently now have my own...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Lauren C.
Pittsford, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 18 years old. I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and supporting families by providing reliable childcare. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have become CPR and first aid certified for all ages. My patient, friendly, and responsible nature allows me to...
My name is Fatia, and I'm a 20-year-old female living in Geneva NY. I'd describe my personality as affectionate, empathetic, and adaptable. I love working with kids because I've been doing it since a young age with family members. Kids are fun to be around and take care of, and I enjoy creating a positive and nurturing...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canandaigua, NY
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.
Bridgett M.
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 customers could hear here. She...
- Care member
Katie T.
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. She truly plays with the kids,...
- Sara P.
Carly U.
5.0
We hired Carly for one day of babysitting while we skied at Holiday Valley. She was very punctual with our communication, provided references upon request and was great with our children. She was flexible, friendly, on time, provided crafts for them to make and made their day at the ski lodge fun....
- Alycia D.
Christine M.
5.0
She is wonderful with children!
- Jeanette M.
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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 21 babysitters in Canandaigua, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 $17.95 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 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 Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Canandaigua, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.