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60 babysitters are listed in Dryden, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Dryden, NY
I am currently a nursing student at TC3, and have a passion for taking care of children. I've been babysitting since I was 14, and can also take care of pets, housework, and meal prep. I am also available short notice if needed.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Morgan T.
Ithaca, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I love being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers and kids since I was 16 years old. I also have experience with children through working with the children's ministry at church, directing the youth choir, and tutoring children. My tasks in previous babysitting roles included pick-up/drop-off to extracurricular...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Best childcare provider I’ve ever had, hands down. I’ve hired Morgan several times, including for long term and overnight care. She’s punctual, smart, and has a calming demeanor around both children and adults. She’s also great at handling multiple children at...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Emelia P.
Ithaca, NY
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old college student seeking part-time work during my breaks in northern CT (Granby, Simsbury, Suffield area) and during the school year near my college in Ithaca, NY. I will graduate in 2024 with a degree in Applied Psychology.
I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am...
Emelia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy went above and beyond to help our son while he learned to walk again, and even helped with potty training. Emmy is a pro -...
Jess M.
Cara V.
Ithaca, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have babysat since I was 14, all ages. I graduated college with a degree in psychology and chemistry. I love kids and have hopes to be a pediatric PA some day. I have worked as a nursing assistant and a medical assistant. I am currently in PA school and I am CPR certified.
A little bit about me: I played basketball in...
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cara was great with our three boys! They loved her and want her to come back. "
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Dariana P.
Ithaca, NY
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Diana helped us take care of our 4 month old. She is so warm and loving- our kiddo lights up when he sees her. I especially appreciated how open Diana was to meeting our various needs/preferences for our kid and at the same time she is very proactive about creating...
Jonathan M.
Vyda V.
Ithaca, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Vyda. I have extensive experience working with children, including babysitting for various families with ages ranging from 1 to 10, and organizing sports camps for younger children. I'm well-equipped to provide care and support, while hopefully providing some fun for your kiddos! Please don't hesitate to reach out...
Vyda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vyda came to our rescue when we needed last minute care. She was friendly, and warm my kids immediately took her. They did great crafts together and loved their time together. Would definitely hire again!"
Leah L.
Willow L.
Ithaca, NY
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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Nicole B.
Ithaca, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Upbeat Creative Nanny & Teacher & Tutor With Almost 20 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently looking for 6-10 hours/week. Weekday afternoon preferred but can be flexible. With almost 20 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, house manager, tutor, and teacher, I am an enthusiastic, organized, present, and loving caregiver. I love to take kids on adventures like the park, playground, museums and use those...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nicole is an amazing, kind, artistic, and patient person. She was a perfect fit for our family (she worked for us when our son was 2-3 and our daughter 5-6) and we were so sad when she moved away. Nicole always took initiative and loved to be outdoors with our son...
Damian G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a third year college student who has been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have a little brother who is 6 years old that I helped take care of a lot so I am comfortable with alI ages. Besides babysitting I also used to tutor and I still petsit so I could help with those needs as well. I have a car and I am willing to...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison watched my dogs for a few days. One of them is recovering from surgery so needed additional attention. The dogs seemed well cared for and she was also willing to help by staying longer than planned when it looked like my travel was going to be significantly...
Selena T.
Colleen B.
Ithaca, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am Colleen! I am 27 years old and currently going to school at Ithaca College to obtain my Master's of Physician Assistant. I have babysitting experience for the past 15 years. I love to have fun and get kids motivated, whether it be in their favorite sport, hobby, or school. I love to inspire them and watch them grow.
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is great! She watched my 6 month old son weekly and picked up my daughter from school when needed. Kept a great schedule for both of them and was very interactive. I would absolutely recommend her"
Andrea M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Avery I'm 24 and live in Somerset, NJ. I'm in my 2nd year of graduate school at Rutgers in New Brunswick, and I'm looking for a way to simultaneously gain childcare/tutoring experience while also supplementing my income a bit. I have babysat for a wide age range of children in the past, and have always found it to...
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
Gizem can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kelly C.
Lansing, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families! I have been in the childcare industry for just over 10 years, I have nannied and worked in the classroom as a preschool teacher. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine. I am energetic so I can keep up with the kids. I enjoy being outside as much as possible. With my teaching background, I like to...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hello, my name is Breanna and I'm a kind and creative 21-year-old. I enjoy sports of any kind, but I grew up playing softball. I love reading, writing, board games, puzzles and more. As I am an aunt of 2, I have years worth of experience taking care of children of any age. Prior to that, I have babysat throughout my high school...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I've been working in childcare for most of high school, and have experience working in preschools, elementary schools, and after-school programs. I'm looking forward to meeting you!
I'd describe my personality as responsible, curious, and calm.
I like working with kids because I enjoy their perspectives and getting to...
Maci N.
Ithaca, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maci and I'm 23 years old. I'm currently earning an associates degree in Human Services. I'm passionate about early childhood education and like to be creative with teaching, especially between the ages of 1-2 years. I'm comfortable driving children to different extracurricular activities and I have a 2019 Subaru...
Maci can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Grace K.
Ithaca, NY
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a compassionate and responsible caregiver with seven years of experience, I thrive in nurturing environments where I can make a positive impact on children's lives. With a passion for child development and a strong desire to support families, I offer a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient and calm...
Ashlee M.
Ithaca, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked as a childcare provider for over three years because I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. With a calm and patient demeanor, I foster a warm and welcoming environment for kids to learn, play, and grow. I'm creative and imaginative, always coming up with fun and educational activities to...
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development and believe that each child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide your family with the support you need.
I'm known for my patient and calm...
Ooreofeoluwa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dryden, NY
Morgan T.
5.0
Best childcare provider I’ve ever had, hands down. I’ve hired Morgan several times, including for long term and overnight care. She’s punctual, smart, and has a calming demeanor around both children and adults. She’s also great at handling multiple children at once, including those with special...
- Care member
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.
Emelia P.
5.0
Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy went above and beyond to help our son while he learned to walk again, and even helped with potty training. Emmy is a pro - our son warmed up to her right away...
- Jess M.
Cara V.
5.0
Cara was great with our three boys! They loved her and want her to come back.
- Care member
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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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dryden, NY:
How can I find a Dryden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dryden, 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 Dryden, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Dryden, NY?
The average rate for Dryden, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 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 Dryden, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dryden, 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.