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60 babysitters are listed in Elmira, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Elmira, NY
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.
I'd describe my personality as "big kid". My daughter's describe me as funny and a perfectionist.
I like working with kids because kids are honest, and watching them become their own people is so sweet.
I'm looking for a job working with kids.
I started working with kids back in 2014 watching my nephews. Now I volunteer and...
Megan D.
Horseheads, NY
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Extra Work Outside My Full Time Nursing Job
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have extensive experience with children as long as first aid training. New York and Florida state nursing licensed. Looking for a full time position.. Let me know if you have any questions!
Megan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Emily, your go-to for all things childcare and education! With over 7 years of experience, I've worked with kiddos ranging from tiny tots in infant rooms to energetic middle schoolers, always creating a safe, fun, and inclusive space where everyone can thrive. I've got a knack for turning everyday moments into teachable...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I grew up watching my younger brother my whole life and taking care of my cousins and babysitting my cousins of all age
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, helpful , kind , patient
I like working with kids because they make me happy and remind me of my brother and my family and I love helping kids have fun and days be...
Skills:
CPR
Tonya V.
Horseheads, NY
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and outgoing person who has about 8 years of experience caring for children from infants to teenagers. With me, your child will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I am a very organized person with all my skills and experience, I'm able to...
Tonya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Silver H.
Horseheads, NY
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for children my entire life. I started as a paid babysitter at the age of 14 and have been working in the field off and on for the last 10+ years. Last year I worked as a child care provider for the state through the Department of Social Services. I am now a PCA full-time but seeking child care gigs in my...
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Hi! My name is Sanja . I am professor of Physical Education. I have 6 and a half years of experience working with kids age 2-11 and teens 12-17 years old on Celebrity Cruise Line ships. I was a gymnastics coach 3 years. As a baby sitter I worked for a beautiful family in Santa Cruz, CA, where I was inter exchange student for a...
Sanja can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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"My children loved being with Sanja. She is dependable and always had fun activities planned. She is professional, kind and caring."
Lavonne B.
Kiara B.
Waverly, NY
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 23-year-old college graduate. I studied childhood education and special education with an early childhood education extension. I've been babysitting since I was about 13, maybe even before that. My family has also watched a little boy for over 6 years now and I've been very involved with him. I also worked at a daycare so...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi there!
My name is Bryn T. I'm currently a junior at the University, here for the summer! I have a wealth of experience that makes me a fantastic babysitter.
I was a gymnastics coach for over a year, working with girls aged 4 to 16. This role taught me the importance of patience, encouragement, and how to create a fun, safe...
Bryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi everyone! I know how tricky it can be to find the perfect babysitter for your little ones; therefore, I am here to help! My name is Camryn and I have lots of experience looking after and caring for children. I come from a long line of elementary school teachers so I cannot remember a time when kids weren't always around! Not...
Camryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria K.
Corning, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Names Victoria And I Would Love To Get A Chance To Work With You And Your Family
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was a child myself. I love being able to help a parent out... as they say "it takes a village". I can do light housekeeping and organization. I don't mind animals at all I have 4 of my own, I adore.
I'd describe my personality as attentive, determined and respectful
I like working with...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
I have experience with newborn - 13-year-olds and twins. I regularly take care of my nephews now age 6-13 and provide backup assistance to my mother who is a registered day care provider in Tompkins County. I have been fingerprinted and background checked by the Tompkins County Day Care Counsel for my role as a backup assistant...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I really enjoy kids of all ages. I have nieces and nephews I've always watched when I was growing up. I have babysat my neighbors daughter since she was one and she is four now. She is literally one of my best friends and I have not only made a connection with Ileana but also the whole family. I have watched children of all...
Paige can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Lillian B.
Montour Falls, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a college student home for the summer, currently looking for work until I start a job in the beginning of July. I'm energetic, kind, organized, and reliable.
I have experience with children ages kindergarten through 6th grade. I've worked for multiple Summer Recreation programs, as well as volunteer coached youth soccer.
Katlynn B.
Painted Post, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*No availability at this time.
My name is Katlynn. I graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked at two different Daycare's as the Pre-K teacher. I have also worked at a preschool as the school-age teacher working with children in 1st-6th grade. My most...
Katlynn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
ive had several years experience in babysitting ages 8month-14 years. I am child CPR certified. willing to do light house keeping as well as follow routines, help with homework etc.
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Claudia, and I'm a creative and compassionate caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds. With 5 years of formal child care experience and a history of working closely with children with special needs, I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive environment for your little ones to thrive. My journey...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have watched my three little sisters for many times. I also was the arts and crafts instructor for an after school program at my school. I'm taking an online college courses. I have my own transportation. I never got paid for babysitting because they are my sisters and I love them. Teaching arts and crafts was volunteering....
Shyanne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lily B.
Big Flats, NY
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am responsible 25-year-old looking for positions as a occasional date night sitter. I work during the day so my availability is afternoon/ nights. I also am available for house/petsitting. I have tons of experience, references, and my own transportation.
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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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 16 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 $18.38 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 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.