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60 babysitters are listed in Elmira, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Elmira, NY
Hi everyone! My name is Amiya and I'm currently a nursing student as well as a healthcare worker for Sentara. I have years of experience working with children as I have many cousins I have helped raise as well as references from families I have been able to babysit for previously. Due to health reasons I will be taking a...
Amiya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Adrienne H.
Elmira, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Family Care/ Childcare Babysitting Provider Part Time Or Full Time
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a grown independent man, with alot of love, energy & creativity to share, it seems children love me. During my years of hands on experience as a child care provider/ babysitter and care taker in private households, I have developed the right skills and potential to become the most enthusiastic and positive...
Adrienne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Katie A.
Elmira, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 27 Years Old And I Have Been Working With Kids Of All Ages Since I Was 10 Years Old.
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I'd describe my personality as fun exciting and encouraging
I like working with kids because they have a sense of the world adults have lost and it's good to be reminded of that some times.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy and become a part of their every day life. Not just a babysitter but a friend
I started working...
I have 10 years of experience babysitting. My favorite age range is 6 months-5 but I can babysit any age!
I just graduated from Yale divinity school and moved to Philadelphia, where I'll start a long term job on August 28. In the meantime, I'm looking for summer babysitting jobs!
During the school year, I worked as a teacher...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
I have 8 years of experience in babysitting. I have experience with children new born-12+. I have experience teaching in the education field and currently hold a NYS Teaching Assistant Certification. I am an approved education and child care giver through New York State Department of Education. I also hold a CPR/First Aid...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Tamari W.
Elmira, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Can Cook, Create Routine, Fun Activities, Help With Homework, Bath Time And Bedtime Stories.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Tamari, a friendly and responsible babysitter with a genuine love for children. I look forward to forming a lasting bond with your little ones while providing reliable and trustworthy care.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I've spent eight years as a childcare provider, helping children develop and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. My passion for fostering children's well-being and my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles drove me to become a professional caregiver.
I'm known for my patience, calmness, and creativity, which...
Susanna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a college student at Elmira College. I have two years of experience as a daycare teacher, where I worked with children aging from infancy to 6 years old. Prior to that, I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old for a variety of ages. My availability is every weekday after 3 p.m. and any time on weekends. I...
Shanalea R.
Elmira, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Shanalea. I live right by a park and love going there all the time with my own children! I have many inside and outside toys to play with! You will be required to provide lunch for your child. I will provide snacks, drinks, and breakfast if needed. I am friendly, caring, and patient.
Isabelle B.
Elmira, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Isabelle!
I am 26
I graduated in 2020 from Suny fredonia with a bachelors degree in Communications and Marketing and a minor in leadership.
Currently I am working on my masters online!
-Clean driving record
-I have my own vechile
-Non Smoker
-CPR and First Aid Certified
I have over 8 years of experience with...
Megan G.
Elmira, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I also have previous experience with pet sitting/walking!! I want to be...
I was a nanny for 2 children, ages 8 and 12, for their summer break. I have experience with children of all ages working in the nursery and childcare with my church. I worked part-time at a middle school as a monitor and student aide, mostly with the 6 grade for about 4 months.
Melody can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Emillie C.
Elmira, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello. I am Emillie. I have a very friendly and caring personality. I love animals and children. However I am willing to do house cleaning too.
I have done schooling in early childhood development. The only thing keeping me from my degree was my move from California.
I have held multiple jobs as lead teachers in reputable daycares and preschools. I have worked in home care for children with all abilities. I also have been in the world of childhood education since I was...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! So nice to meet you, my name is LeNay and I'm a yoga instructor, home chef and I love singing and dancing! Im a reliable and responsible caregiver who is knowledgeable in handling a variety of situations. I love children and have been care giving since I was 13. I've given care to those as young as 3 months to as old as...
Lenay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Emily M.
Horseheads, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a full-time/near full-time position working with a family who is also comfortable with me having my child. I have a reliable vehicle and a clean driving record. I am a well experienced, fun, and flexible childcare provider. I have plenty of references and can provide copies of my CPR/First Aid...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Emily has babysat for me for about 4 years. I have 4 girls ranging from 11-4. She babysat regularly as my main sitter up until recently due to my schedule change. She now just babysits random times when needed. She is great and not many I would trust with my kids....
Amanda D.
Danielle W.
Horseheads, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been watching children for eight years. I have watched children as young as 2 months and as old as 12 years.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Kristen, and I have over 13 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am passionate about creating a nurturing, safe, and fun environment where children can grow and thrive. Whether it's assisting with homework, organizing creative activities, or providing gentle...
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn, a local college student and I intern at a local church. I love babies! I have 7 years of babysitting experience and can provide references. I am CPR/ First Aid certified and am willing to get more training. Would love to chat more.
Janaya I.
Horseheads, NY
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with six years of experience who is passionate about nurturing children's development and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and patient nature creates a serene environment for children to thrive. My creative and imaginative side shines through in the engaging activities and games I...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elmira, NY:
How can I find a Elmira babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elmira, 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 15 babysitters in Elmira, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 1.0. 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 Elmira, NY?
The average rate for Elmira, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.27 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 Elmira, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elmira, 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.