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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
Lori H.
Newburgh, NY
$16-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me start by introducing myself, my name is Lori. I am a very dedicated worker especially towards the younger children. I have a lot of experience with young children, even teaching them to swim. I love to do crafts, games and outdoor activities in the nice weather. I would love to work with your children.
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lori worked for me for almost a year. She was great with my son. She helped him get his homework done and was a great help. She is moving on to a full time job this year and my son and I will miss her."
Debra I.
5.0
(2)
For the past several years, in Southwest Florida, I have nannied for a beautiful family with two children under 5 years old. During that time, for them, and two other wonderful families, I preformed general housekeeping, as well as prepared meals.
Sadly, due to Hurricane Ian's destruction on my home, my own family has had to...
Devan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Great attention to detail. I’ve ignored my baseboards for too long, but Devan had them sparkling by the time she left and I hadn’t even mentioned them. We can’t wait to have her back. "
Meghan B.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Criss. I have 12+ years of experience with children, teens, and the elderly, including ones with disabilities. I also have some experience with dog sitting. I am willing to do chores or pick up groceries.
Criss can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Mariana is a very caring person and specifically towards children. Mariana has on numerous occasions taken care of my four year old son who is diagnosed with Autism since he has been born and has proven to be a responsible child care provider. I highly recommend...
Jessica G.
Sandra C.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I love taking care of children. The days are never the same... Love the way they think and the funny things that sometimes come out of their mouths :)
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"It's hard to know where to begin when I think about how grateful we are for Sandra. She's been an absolutely essential part of our family since October 2020. We have a very busy 2.5 yr old & the energy & attention she brings to every minute of their time together...
Eva M.
Joelin M.
Newburgh, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
A Well-rounded, Experienced Caregiver Looking To Provide Structure For Growing Children!
5.0
(3)
I am the second oldest of seven, so I have years of experience with children of different ages through personal experiences; however, I started officially working with kids when I was 14 years old. I was a babysitter for 4 kids, ages ranging from 4-10. I had that job until I was 16 years old, then I started working in retail, to...
Joelin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was hired full-time to care for my daughter, but switched over to part-time due to school scheduling conflicts at the time. She was a great help with my family, and stayed until we could find another babysitter to properly replace her."
Anthony A.
Justina S.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very patient, and charismatic career nanny who thoroughly enjoys working with children. I hold both a bachelor's degree in Juvenile and Family Justice as well as a graduate certificate in Child Advocacy and Policy. Additionally I have nearly 14 years of experience working with children ages ranging from newborn to 10...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Justina was such a great babysitter for our toddler son. I 100% recommend her and would hire her again! She played outside with him, took him to the park, and played games and read books with him. You don't need to look any further once you have found Justina...
Erin L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Care Families!
My name is Skye! I recently moved upstate in the last year for a lifestyle change and I absolutely love it here in the Hudson Valley! I am originally from the Lower East Side, NYC and after 33 years, it was time for a change! A bit about my experience, my background is in the Music Industry, I have my BA in...
Skye can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Lilly is a warm reliable caregiver. She is a natural with kids and I would recommend her wholeheartedly."
Steph E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 22 years old and have experience as a nanny and babysitter as well as working in a daycare caring for children of all ages.
Rosina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Rosina was great with F. when they hung in the park for a few hours! F. had fun and was taken care of very well. Would hire again!!"
Fiona D.
Rebecca D.
Beacon, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
-I know American Sign Language and am a certified B-2 teacher.
-I have worked with children for more than 10 years now.
- I am reliable, responsible, energetic and creative.
-I also have references.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"I happened to just speak to Rebecca via e-mail. Sounds very friendly and was very timely in her responses. She also took us up on the offer to watch our children in the evening at some point in the future."
Gretchen M.
Emily S.
Cold Spring, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun, loving, and professional babysitter who has many years of experience with a variety of ages. I'm currently a teacher aide at a local school. I went to Marist college and have my degree in Early Childhood Education with a dual certification in Special Education and a minor in Psychology.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily is amazing with our daughter! We are so happy we hired her."
Amber B.
Mara B.
Putnam Valley, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available For After-School - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If your looking for a responsible trustworthy and loving caregiver then look no further. I have worked with children all my life starting as a party host in a children's arcade and babysitting throughout high school. In college I worked for a few families as well as working at a summer camp as a counselor and then as camp nurse....
Mara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mara is great with kids! She keeps them entertained all day long with various activities, even with five kids together. She is organized and on time and always keeping up with the kids schedules. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Becca and I am 27 years old with a true passion for working with children. I am currently a Kindergarten teacher but am available during summer time. I have a Masters in literacy and two degrees birth-6th grade in education. I have been babysitting various families from the daycare as well as my neighborhood for years...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Sandra N.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Looking To Work Full Time Long Term Monday To Friday Some Saturday When Is Need.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 42 years old a mother of 3 young men ages 22, 20, 18. I been working as a nanny/babysitter for the past 14 years. I have the families references. have a clean driver license and no criminal record. I also have a CPR+first Aid certification. I speak English and Spanish I'm Covid vaccinate. I'm looking for a full-time Job...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Sandra was (and is) the best caregiver a new mom could have hoped for. She was with us for 1.5 years until our needs changed unfortunately. She was loving and caring for our daughter. They had so much fun dancing, singing, painting, and just being in each other...
Lyla Y.
Brianna M.
Beacon, NY
$22-24/hr • 9 yrs exp
Energetic And Creative 25 Year Old With 9 Years Experience!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Bri, I am an energetic and creative 25-year-old with 9 years experience!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, reliable, and ambitious
I love working with kids because children truly make me happy. I love watching them grow learn and develop
I'm looking for a part time position, I am also available several...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"She was fantastic!! My baby had a wonderful day with her, and was happy and content when I got home. She was on time and she did everything just how I asked!! My older girls loved her and were so sad to see her leave!!"
Angie K.
Vilma O.
Cold Spring, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(19)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love children. Working with children has always been my passion. I have been babysitting from a young age. I have taken care of children of different ages (newborns, toddlers, grade, middle & high school). I have also taken care of twins, & children with some disabilities, so I am able to dedicate 100% to any position I commit...
Vilma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Awesome, loving, outgoing, understanding, and always willing to help."
Candi D.
5.0
(1)
9 years of experience of being a baby-sitter. I have taken care of age groups 2-12. I love children. They are fantastic and bring the sunshine to the room. They can make any sad day a happy one. I like to read with them, Play outside (if it's nice out), crafts (coloring painting and many more fun things) I am 24 years old, I...
Jilliana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jilliana is very dependable, I started staying home because I am pregnant again, I would of loved to keep Jilliana. she's GREAT! "
Alexis S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie. I have experience with children of all ages, as well as experience caring for children with special needs and multiple children. I have worked privately for families as a nanny on and off for the last 10 years. Most recently I have been working as a school counselor, but am currently on maternity leave caring for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jackie nannied for my children (2 and 5) part time for two years. She was punctual, reliable and willing to help out with laundry, cooking, organizing and errands whenever asked. The kids love her!"
Marci P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, energetic
I like working with kids because every kid deserves quality care. The care a child receives will allow them succeed in their adult life.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible in terms of schedule.
I started working with kids when I started working with the board...
5.0
"Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rudina and I love working with kids. I have been babysitting for years and I have the privilege of caring for children of all ages and abilities. I'm an easy-going person, hard-working, patient, responsible and very active. I also am a happy mother of three big kids. I enjoy cooking and cleaning too! If you're...
Rudina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rudina was wonderful with my mother. She was patient, kind and caring. Very respectful and always on time. She was a gem!!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jacqui and I am a mom of 5-month-old twins! I am an EMT so I am CPR and 1st Aid certified! I am comfortable with meal preparation and pets! Look forward to hearing from you!
Jacquelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie was wonderful with my kids. I trust her more than any of my other sitters because she is very mature. My kids love her. They still ask me about her. My kids are ages 6,4 and 2. "
Veronica M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fishkill, NY
Lori H.
5.0
Lori worked for me for almost a year. She was great with my son. She helped him get his homework done and was a great help. She is moving on to a full time job this year and my son and I will miss her.
- Debra I.
Devan F.
5.0
Just wanted to share our experiences with Devan. She is an excellent worker: she's been working with us for a few weeks cleaning up after our children and pets. Originally I had Devan clean our garage. She takes direction and feedback well. But here's the best part: my two young daughters...
- Chris B.
Criss G.
5.0
Mariana is a very caring person and specifically towards children. Mariana has on numerous occasions taken care of my four year old son who is diagnosed with Autism since he has been born and has proven to be a responsible child care provider. I highly recommend her!
- Jessica G.
Sandra C.
5.0
It's hard to know where to begin when I think about how grateful we are for Sandra. She's been an absolutely essential part of our family since October 2020. We have a very busy 2.5 yr old & the energy & attention she brings to every minute of their time together is amazing. Working from home, I've...
- Eva M.
Joelin M.
5.0
She was hired full-time to care for my daughter, but switched over to part-time due to school scheduling conflicts at the time. She was a great help with my family, and stayed until we could find another babysitter to properly replace her.
- Anthony A.
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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.