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60 babysitters are listed in Cortland, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Cortland, NY

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Tanisha H.


Cortland, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring & Compassionate Childcare Provider

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Camey S.


Cortland, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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. "

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Delaney M.


Cortland, NY

$16/hr8 yrs exp

I Am 20 Years Old Going Into My Junior Year At Suny Cortland Majoring In Early Childhood Education!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and outgoing! I like working with kids because kids are so much fun! I'm going to school to become a teacher, and it is so rewarding watching children grow over time and really find their own personalities. I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I've always had...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emilia O.


Cortland, NY

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Emilia

I'd describe my personality as responsible, cheerful, and empathetic. I like working with kids because I am from a family of 7 and have grown up with many little siblings giving me experience taking care of kids, as well as my additional experience with babysitting for other families. I am also currently studying to become a...
Skills:

CPR

Hello! My name is Yasmine I am an undergraduate student at SUNY Cortland studying Exercise Science with a minor in Biology . A few words to describe me would be very organized, hard-working, and personable. I absolutely love working with children. I have previous experience babysitting a child on the spectrum, and I spend hours...
Yasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Hailee L.


Cortland, NY

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Hailee and I'm 22 years old. I've been watching kids for over 5 years now. I grew up watching my cousins and younger siblings. My first job was teaching swim lessons to kids at the YMCA. From then on I have been working in daycares in the preschool room as a teaching assistant. I love to watch kids grow and develop...
Hailee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hailee L.


Cortland, NY

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Hailee. I'm 24 Years Old. I Love Working With Children And Helping Growth And Skills

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving and kind I like working with kids because I enjoy being a part of their growth and development as they age I'm looking for a job that is full time, long term I started working with kids when I was about 16 In my spare time, I like to do anything outdoors and spend time with my...
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Valerie C.


Cortland, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Professional Families

I have been working in the child care field for 10 years. I love children and enjoy working with them. I work for the Cortland city school district full time. I ran a summer camp for school age children this past summer. During the school year I offer before school child care and am available to drop children off. I am available...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jillian C.


Cortland, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi, I Am Jillian. I Have Babysat Since For A While.

I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. In my spare time, I like to color and play board games.
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Kerry H.


Cortland, NY

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kerry H., I am an inclusive education major. I love working with kids and have lots of experience working with kids. I currently work at a daycare and I am also a camp counselor. I am a fun, enthusiastic, and loving person and I love to learn and explore!
Kerry can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer G.


Cortland, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Jennifer and working with children has always been my passion. I have one child; my autistic son, who is 9 years old. I work as a special education teaching assistant during the school year, following the Tully School District calendar. I am available for summer care, school breaks, snow days, and some weekends. I...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Caroline D.


Cortland, NY

$16-18/hr3 yrs exp

I am a student at SUNY Cortland majoring exercise science. I am currently living off campus in my own house with my bunny. I have a couple years of experience taking care of children and have been a camp counselor. I love working with kids as it comes easy to me. When I am around kids I am able to match their energy and be a kid...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
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Gillian P.


Cortland, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With over five years of experience as a childcare provider, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...
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Mia B.


Cortland, NY

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with two years of experience who enjoys supporting families by providing reliable care for their children. I have some college education, and I'm certified in both CPR and First Aid. I love playing outdoor sports and physical games with kids, as well as board games and puzzles. I'm...
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Hannah M.


Dryden, NY

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me...

I'd describe my personality as caring, encouraging, supportive. I like working with kids because I believe that kids hold so much love and joy that everyone needs to be reminded of. I also love supporting kids in unlocking their potential. I started working with kids when I was in high school and through college with various...
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Elisha H.


Homer, NY

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Elisha, I am a local special education teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Inclusive Education from SUNY Cortland. I have always loved kids and have nannied for various families throughout my high school and college career! I am CPR (infant and adult), AED, First aid and Lifeguard certified through the Red...
Elisha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Ajune R.


Ithaca, NY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ajuné, I'm 22, and I'm a student at Cornell University. I'm majoring in Psychology in order to become a clinical child psychologist. I have a lot of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and preschool assistant teacher. I've always been great with younger children and have felt like they gravitate towards me. Their...
Ajune can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ajuné is professional, positive, and our kids loved her! She played lots of games with our two (ages 9 and 12) and kept them in good spirits. We look forward to working with Ajuné again soon!"

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Savannah P.


Ithaca, NY

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional Looking To Get Your Kids Exploring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My goal is to empower kids to be curious and respectful, and to give them as much independence as possible. I have > 9 years of professional experience caring for and educating kids. I worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and ages (5-18) as a STEM and Education Specialist for the Boys and Girls Club for 6 years. I was...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Savannah has been fantastic with our twins! She's timely, communicates well, and reliable! She has helped them grow and explore the world around them over the last few months! "

Erica M.

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Dariana P.


Ithaca, NY

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

For years I have been caring for infants as young as newborns and children of many ages. One of my favorite things to do with children is to go to the park and do art. Sound fun? Send me a message :) I usually respond within the hour or the day after. Important: (I am currently only taking housekeeping work)
Dariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Dariana has been organized, punctual, and very sweet with our 18 month old. He become comfortable with her quickly and has been enjoying the songs and games."

Laurel S.

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Willow L.


Ithaca, NY

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Willow, I am currently a student at Binghamton University! I am looking for part time work while I'll be home on breaks! I am the oldest of 4 and have been around kids my whole life. I lots have experience watching kids and helping out with house hold tasks. I also coach soccer to girls under 10, and love to do...
5.0
"My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning. "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cortland, NY

Tanisha H.

5.0

What a gem! We were so lucky to meet Tanesha and have her help with our little ones while on vacation. My 4 year old has autism and it was so refreshing that she understood his diagnosis and jumped right in with him. Highly recommend hiring her.

- Alice R.

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

Ajune R.

5.0

Ajune was great with our 18 months old kid. She was patient, attentive and caring.

- Ahmed A.

Savannah P.

5.0

Savannah has been fantastic with our twins! She's timely, communicates well, and reliable! She has helped them grow and explore the world around them over the last few months!

- Erica M.

Dariana P.

5.0

My family and I are new to town. We were looking for someone to clean the house and found Dariana on Care.com. Dariana has come to clean a couple times now and she is amazing! She is very thorough, reliable, professional and does an amazing job cleaning the house. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

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