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60 babysitters are listed in Fishkill, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Fishkill, NY
4.7
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with newborns through teenagers. I have excellent checkable references. I am dependable, flexible and loving. I am available full time , part time very flexible.
Laurette can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura was flexible and took care of our newborn well. Very pleased with her care.
She was with us only for two weeks."
Junaid E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for viewing my profile! I have experience caring for several children, between 3 months and 14 years old. I have my own car for transportation and enjoy driving the kids around or taking them to their activities. I have my Bachelor's degree and I am currently working as an Accountant Monday-Friday 8-4. I am available...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Autumn cared for my son while she was home for school during the summer and she was always on time, great with him and our dogs. When she's home from school and available, we will be using her as a babysitter for sure!"
Shauna C.
4.3
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Nicole. I am 42 years old and I have been caring for children since I was about 14. I enjoy working with Children of all ages and becoming a part of their lives. I am kind, patient, fun, caring, and reliable. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, playing games, and being outdoors when the weather permits. I consider...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Nicole was always very punctual and reliable. She was great to work with and very easy going. She never gave me any issues. I would highly recommend her."
Daniela P.
Welcome! I'm Carleigh. I was born and raised in sunny SWFL, but have been living up here in NY for two years now. I love it! I primarily have been doing petsitting/housesitting the past 6+ years, but I do babysit as well! When you book with me, you can be assured that I love what I do and will give you children or pets the same...
Carleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a nephew who is nine and a niece who is 5. They are both my whole heart, and have taught me so much. I am usually with them once or twice a week depending on how much they beg my sister to have "Lolo" come watch them. I've also babysat my 2 younger cousins as well. I'm super outgoing and fun, as well as responsible,...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Lauren S.
Fishkill, NY
$17-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Jobs During The Morning, Day, Or Night, Weekends Or Weekdays
I have had a lot of experience caring for children. I recently lived in Wisconsin for 5 months and was a nanny of 4 children all under the age of 10. I also did housework for the family and drove the children from school to sporting events and more. I have taken care of my cousin's children since they were 2 and 4 years old. I...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hello Families!
My name is Jasmine , I am collage grad that moved to NY to volunteer.
Looking for either a part-time, recurring, schedule. I absolutely adore children and have a vast amount of experience with caring for children of all ages. I have reliable transportation, I am organized, nurturing and love to have fun with...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Mia R.
Fishkill, NY
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and nurturing young minds. My journey into caregiving emerged from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I find great fulfillment in providing a reliable and nurturing environment where children can thrive and...
I am a mom of 2 (age 6 and 2), and have taught children aged 11-18, watched children birth-age 5, and tutored a bilingual kindergartener. I am willing to take on one other child 2 full days a week in my home or theirs, as I have 2 yo in my care. I can pick up/drop off your child to daycare/other activities, as well as care for...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
I am a caring person who loves to interact and aid in the development of children. It is such a joy to know that I am helping them in whatever needs necessary. I have taken care of newborns and up to teenagers. I am able to teach tutor basic Spanish to the relevant age group and assist with other subject areas as well. What is...
Lacey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Caylee!
I have 10 years of experience. I've watched over many families and friends' children throughout the years. I'm a very reliable, patient, and kind-hearted soul that loves to make sure all of the children I watch are happy and comfortable. I have a theatrical/acting background, and I'm currently an active...
Caylee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mariea S.
Fishkill, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with children that have been diagnosed Special Needs, Autism. I am a certified Teachers Assistant. I also have previous work experience with Elder care Alzheimer's, Dementia & blindness. I am Comfortable around non-aggressive dogs, and cats. I am willing to do day shift & return (or stay) for up to 3-4...
Mariea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
The most important thing for you to know about me is I genuinely love kids. I love their joy for life and their endless imaginations. I love watching them grow into the amazing humans they are and being able to be a small part of that is such a privilege.
With 5+ years of experience in child care I have developed important...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah C.
Fishkill, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Hannah, I'm 24 years old and work locally as a treatment coordinator in a medical office. I have grown up caring for children and genuinely enjoy being around them. I'm fun loving, outdoorsy, and creative. I'm known for being responsible, hard working, and punctual. I look forward to meeting your family!
Bella H.
Fishkill, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bella! I recently graduated college and have come back to the area. I currently work as an ICU nurse at Vassar Brothers Hospital. I love my job, but don't get the opportunity help children learn, and grow in my current position.
I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on...
**(occasional dates and weekends availability only)** nice to meet you! My name is Laura and I'm from Colombia. I am a 28-year-old Spanish, English and French graduated teacher/ experienced nanny and babysitter, who loves to share and learn every single day, from and with children since they have the best ideas and questions...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Diana G.
Fishkill, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide updates about their...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love taking care of children. I love to hear them laugh with joy while playing. I have some experience babysitting for family members in the past and professionally. I have 3 months babysitting experience with two children. I also have experience taking care of a newborn. I have a 12-year-old, a 10-year-old and a...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joy was a wonderful caregiver, my children loved her! The only reason we are not still using her is because I lost my job, but if the need for a caregiver arises in the future, and if she is available, we will be using her again. She was always on time and never...
Michelle W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Miriam but I go by Liz (it's my middle name). I genuinely love being in the company of children and am an advocate for their development. I am known for my nurturing spirit, patience, honesty, trustworthiness and ability to be proactive. Apart from watching over children, I also can help with small chores...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liz is reliable, friendly, and easy to communicate with. I would definitely recommend Liz is you need a solid dog walker."
Brian M.
Samantha L.
Marlboro, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Samantha. I currently work Monday-Friday until 3:30pm, but starting my masters degree in education in the spring. I am free each day after 3:30 and most weekends with notice. I worked at The Boys & Girls Club of Newburgh, volunteered at Work Hard Play Hard Afterschool Program in Albany, and have babysat kids from ages...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sam is fantastic! She showed up on time with Happy Meals, which was a really special treat. The kids were so excited to tell us all about the fun they had with Sam. We are looking forward to having her come over again soon!"
Ashley A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fishkill, NY
Laurette C.
5.0
Laura was flexible and took care of our newborn well. Very pleased with her care.
She was with us only for two weeks.
- Junaid E.
Autumn G.
5.0
Autumn cared for my son while she was home for school during the summer and she was always on time, great with him and our dogs. When she's home from school and available, we will be using her as a babysitter for sure!
- Shauna C.
Nicole G.
3.0
Nicole worked for our family for a brief time. She took excellent care of our son and home. Unfortunately, when our family rescued a puppy, she without warning or a full explanation cancelled a planned day for child care and never called back. We were left unprepared and in need of immediate...
- Liz I.
Joy R.
5.0
Joy was a wonderful caregiver, my children loved her! The only reason we are not still using her is because I lost my job, but if the need for a caregiver arises in the future, and if she is available, we will be using her again. She was always on time and never hesitated when I needed her to come...
- Michelle W.
Miriam G.
5.0
Liz is very responsive and communicative, which I really appreciate. My daughter (2) had a great time with her.
- Samantha K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fishkill, NY:
How can I find a Fishkill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fishkill, 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 17 babysitters in Fishkill, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Fishkill, NY?
The average rate for Fishkill, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.18 per hour as of February 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 Fishkill, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fishkill, 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.
Ratings for Fishkill, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Fishkill, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.