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Hi! My name is Katie. I am currently a junior in college. I also play soccer in college and am looking for a babysitting job! My mom has been a teacher my whole life so I have always loved working with kids. I have previously babysat for a 2nd grade boy during the pandemic. I helped him with online school as well as hungout with...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Violet T.
Catskill, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a creative and outdoorsy college graduate with a love for childcare/education. I have 8+ years of babysitting experience for children ages 6 months to 11 years and experience as a residential summer camp counselor for ages 7-15. Some of my favorite activities to do with children include arts/crafts projects, cooking, going...
Violet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah S.
Catskill, NY
$28-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sarah from Catskill, NY. I'm a cook who loves nature and spending time with kids. I grew up in Rhinebeck and had the chance to live in Brazil for six years and Italy for one. After high school, I took some time off to do service work and explore different places. I studied Liberal Arts and Aviation Management and have...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2, a 18-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy. I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings.
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience, and am an experienced Museum and Art Educator for K-12 students. I can also help run errands, light housekeeping, light meal prep and cooking, carpooling, and other tasks (upon discussion).
Emilie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Amber, and I'm an elementary school teacher with prior experience as a nanny in college. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and children under the age of 12.
I'm available to babysit for the occasional night out. If that's something you'd be interested in, please don't hesitate to reach out! Thank you!
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Amber E.
Catskill, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun And Responsible Graduate Student Available For Your Child Care Needs
I have been a resident of New York state for one month now. In the fall, I will be a graduate student at Bard's Center for Curatorial Studies. My classes meet on average 3-4 times a week, I am available early mornings, evenings, and weekends. I am also willing to drive up to 30 miles, if gas is factored into my pay rate.
By...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional and dedicated career nanny for over 10 years. My passion is to take care of families by extending to them my nurturing, and professional care!
I offer premium, reliable care and take my profession very seriously. This summer I am available for part time nannying, babysitting, tutoring and more! I...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Emily to babysit our 3 girls (3, 6, 10) while on a vacation in Honolulu. She was punctual, responsive, and kept our girls safe and entertained taking them to the beach, the children's museum, and out for ice cream. We hope to see her again on a future...
Alisha B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I was a Montessori teacher for many years which led me to open my private school, along with after school daycare for a total of 17 years. I am also experienced in providing excellent eldercare that I have done for over 20 years. I am experienced in a wide spectrum of care. Dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, sundowners,...
Cindy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alisha and I love working with children. I am currently a salon owner and specialize in children's hair cuts! I love to teach and interact with children. I am also first aid and CPR certified. I love games and activities. I love to stay active and have fun. I have 18 years of child experience. I taught preschool...
Alisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We love Alisha! She is wonderful with our three kids and can very easily handle a toddler, a baby and a child for a long day. She is fun and patient with our children and they are constantly begging for her to come play. When we are away we are worry free knowing...
Amanda R.
5.0
(2)
Hello! Let me tell you a little bit about myself; I grew up in a household in which a family member required 24/7 care due to health complications, and I loved to help. So from a very young age I knew I would want to do this for a living. My experience in the healthcare field has helped me to refine my skills as a caregiver to...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Natalie T.
Saugerties, NY
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver that has been primarily caring for the elderly with dementia and other disabilities. I am reliable, patient, and passionate about my duties and who I care for.
Experience with babysitting and caring for young children throughout the years.
I have two degrees, an Associates degree in Human Services with...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Natalie is one of the most reliable and genuine young women I know. I am so thankful we found her to care for my tween! She was very reliable keeping a standing schedule, on time and flexible to stay late whenever needed. More than that, she was responsible with my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with children, from an after-school program to 1 on 1 working for an individual family. I have the tools and skills to facilitate a child's needs and keep them engaged and happy throughout the day.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"would recommend 100% to any families looking for childcare!"
Liberty H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria. I have one year of experience in babysitting an 8-year-old after school and also taking care of my young cousins. I can also help with light housekeeping duties or other tasks as time permits. I am an energetic, super positive 3rd Degree Black Black from the Red Hook Martial Arts Training Academy and am...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as bubbly with a cool head. I'll be able to keep up with even the most energetic kid
I am currently a Pre-K TA for a school district looking for some after-school working opportunities.
Teaching and caring for children is my passion. I have past experience as both a nanny and a babysitter.
I am CPR...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Casey B.
Saugerties, NY
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full-time Babysitter / Nanny / Personal Family Assistant / Pet care
Hello! I am looking for some part-time childcare and/or personal/family assistant work in the new year. I've been working full-time as nanny for a wonderful family for three years, but the now toddlers are in daycare so they need me a lot less! I began with them when the first child was 6 months old, now she is three and a half...
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi my name is Elizabeth I have been working as a babysitter/nanny for about 10 years I am 25 years old and have been a nanny/sitter to every age from newborn to teen and experience with behavioral and mental health issues. I have multiple references and am usually available at short notice! I have been fully vaccinated and I am...
Akilah W.
Hudson, NY
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate caregiver with two years of experience caring for children between the ages of one and three. My love of fostering children's growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment led me to become a childcare provider. I'm patient and calm, and I believe in open and regular communication with parents. I...
Graduate from University at Albany
26 years old
I own my own vehicle
I can help with Transportation
worked in education system ( pre -k , after school programs, mental health association)
babysitting since 15 years
outgoing
social
loves outdoors
very big on protection
able to multitask
Nina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Olivia P.
Saugerties, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been around children all my life as I have a very large family! I am an elementary teacher certified from birth through 6th grade with a concentration in English. I am also currently pursuing my master's degree in literacy. I am comfortable with children of any age as I have a very large family and babies are always...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Catskill, NY
Emily T.
5.0
We hired Emily to babysit our 3 girls (3, 6, 10) while on a vacation in Honolulu. She was punctual, responsive, and kept our girls safe and entertained taking them to the beach, the children's museum, and out for ice cream. We hope to see her again on a future trip!
- Alisha B.
Alisha B.
5.0
Alisha is one of the best caregivers I have ever had for my children. She is kind, supportive and a lot of fun. My children just adore her. With her background in preschool education there is never a dull moment for activities and play. She is reliable and a great communicator. In my opinion,...
- Heather B.
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie is one of the most reliable and genuine young women I know. I am so thankful we found her to care for my tween! She was very reliable keeping a standing schedule, on time and flexible to stay late whenever needed. More than that, she was responsible with my daughter. They developed a strong...
- Care member
Abigail H.
5.0
would recommend 100% to any families looking for childcare!
- Liberty H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Catskill, NY:
How can I find a Catskill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Catskill, 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 7 babysitters in Catskill, 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 Catskill, NY?
The average rate for Catskill, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.14 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 Catskill, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Catskill, 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.