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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brianna and I have had years of childcare experience of all different ages.
I also have experience cleaning homes, looking after pets, and would be an efficient errand runner/chore completer
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as friendly caring reliable
I like working with kids because they are just so much fun.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I now have a bachelor's in early childhood and have been teaching preschool for 6+ years.
In my spare time, I like to hike or doing anything outside in...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Jessica, I am a licensed social worker in the state of NY.
For children: I am the mom of two autistic boys. I have worked in daycare and headstart settings as well as pre school, k-12 as a social worker.
For seniors: I have experience within a nursing home setting, and working with people with cognitive disabilities,...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Erika R.
Schenevus, NY
$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I have babysat children since I was about 14 years old and have now started pursuing a career in Early Childhood Education with a concentration in Mathematics. I am CPR certified and have taken courses on early childhood development. I am an organized individual who likes to be creative and will make sure your children...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
My name is Kouri, I have cared for children / infants most of my life. I am looking to switch to being a full time nanny! I am also a mom!
I'm comfortable with diapers, preparing bottles (breastmilk or formula), baths, transportation and much more. Looking for a full time family to work for long term! Feel free to message me!
Kouri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Brittany L.
Fly Creek, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have a great love for kids! I've worked as an ABA therapist with children, as well as the Kids unit at Covington Behavioral Health. I would love to move out of the healthcare field and into working as a babysitter/nanny while I prepare to have children myself.
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Riley B.
Charlotteville, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am An Outgoing, Caring, And Nurturing Nanny. I Look Forward To Getting To Know Your Family!
5.0
(1)
Hey there! A little bit about me, I started babysitting when I was 15, for family and friends. While in high school I did 3 years of child care courses. Once I graduated I went on to work a full time job at the Dartmouth Child Care Center. I then moved on to be a nanny. I have been a nanny for 3 families now. I have worked with...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Riley to care for our then 4 month old, as I returned to work. Prior to hiring Riley I have never left my daughter with anyone. After our first meeting I immediately felt comfortable with Riley. She cared for our daughter for 6 months full time (only...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
l am great with kids and animals, I have been working with kids for a lot of my life in my church nursery, I also grew up with a large extended family so I was always playing and taking care of my little cousins, I recently just became an aunt to an adorable little girl who I help with, and I have experience babysitting too.
I...
5.0
"Sydney did a great job for us. My kids really enjoyed her and she is very reliable. We are using her two more times his week."
Care member
5.0
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I have previous experience working with children of all ages from infants to older adults . In high school, I took Early Childhood in BOCES and gained a lot of knowledge in caring for children through that experience as well. I have cooked them meals, helped with homework, helped with bedtime routines and much more. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Brooke is a smart, responsible co-worker. She is always willing to help. Most importantly, she is kind and caring. I would trust her with my loved one. "
Hope T.
Javianna C.
Oneonta, NY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I've spent the last two years providing reliable childcare for families, supporting their needs, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for the little ones in my care.
I believe in fostering a creative and fun atmosphere for children to...
Alfred A.
Oneonta, NY
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a highly motivated and experienced childcare provider with a strong desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. With over a year of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe, reliable childcare option. I believe in creating a nurturing and educational environment where children can...
Alfred can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Experienced and dedicated caregiver with 3 years of babysitting expertise and a background as a children's summer camp counselor. Currently working as a Patient Care Technician at a hospital, providing compassionate and attentive care to patients. Bilingual in Arabic and English, ensuring effective communication in diverse...
Hi!! I'm Lauren and i'm a college student at SUNY Oneonta. I'm an education major and i'm currently a junior. I've babysat many different ages for about 4-5 years now. I also was a lifeguard and I am CPR certified. I've also worked at a center on Long Island.
Hello!
I work part time and am home with my 2 little ones during the day. They are 10 months and 3. I am happy to help families in need of childcare when I can. They would love to have a little friend. I'm close in town but tucked away from the main road. I have a spacious house for play and creativity. I have a backyard to...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Parker R.
Oneonta, NY
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience with family and friends. I am looking for a part time position with about 5 hours a week. I can help with laundry, light house keeping, meal prepping and grocery shopping as well.
Parker can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Trista L.
Oneonta, NY
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
From a large family, my babysitting experiences began by caring for my younger siblings while I was a teenager. Through my college years, I was often a trusted go-to for my professors when they needed child care for a date night or weekend conference. I have spent 5 years in the parks and rec department as a children's dance...
Trista can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
I have 10 years of experience with children, as well as housekeeping and working for elderly in there homes. I prefer to babysit at my home, I have children of my own as well. I am very comfortable helping with all ages, I stay very busy and do all kinds of crafts, baking and so much more! Am willing to help with transportation...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Catherine W.
Oneonta, NY
$18-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I Have Been Babysitting Since 2014 And Hope To Pressure A Childcare Career Or Healthcare Career.
I have always loved taking care of children since my mother started having me help her with my brother at 8 years old. I have had several babysitting jobs throughout middle school and high school. I love arts and crafts and all sorts of games. I'm a senior in high school, about to graduate, so I think I'm very capable of helping...
Meredith Z.
Oneonta, NY
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have a 1-year-old little boy and I have worked as a nanny/babysitter for 6+ years. I am currently a student at SUNY Oneonta, but will be free for the summer! I am currently looking to watch 1-2 children in addition to my son. I am located in Oneonta, NY with both the park and library within walking distance for fun activities...
Meredith can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eden R.
Canajoharie, NY
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare and fostering children's growth. As a warm, creative, and patient caregiver with four years of experience, I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method, to discuss their child's day and any concerns.
I'm comfortable caring for...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cooperstown, NY
Riley B.
5.0
We hired Riley to care for our then 4 month old, as I returned to work. Prior to hiring Riley I have never left my daughter with anyone. After our first meeting I immediately felt comfortable with Riley. She cared for our daughter for 6 months full time (only ending care as I transitioned from...
- Care member
Sydney L.
5.0
Sydney did a great job for us. My kids really enjoyed her and she is very reliable. We are using her two more times his week.
- Care member
Brooke G.
5.0
Brooke is a smart, responsible co-worker. She is always willing to help. Most importantly, she is kind and caring. I would trust her with my loved one.
- Hope T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cooperstown, NY:
How can I find a Cooperstown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cooperstown, 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 2 babysitters in Cooperstown, 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 Cooperstown, NY?
The average rate for Cooperstown, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 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 Cooperstown, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cooperstown, 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.