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Elizabeth S.
Freehold, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a true passion for helping young minds grow and supporting families. Over the past four years, I've cared for children of all ages, from tiny infants to energetic preteens. Growing up with younger siblings gave me plenty of hands-on experience that I carry with me every day.
I'm known for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Linda. I have one child who is 26 years old. I have helped raise 3 step children and 5 step grandchildren. I live in Round Top. I have many years of experience in child care. On occasion, I help my niece with her 4 children, ages 6, 4 2 & 6 months. I love animals and children. I am very flexible with my working hours....
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Linda is a very dedicated hard worker. I have known her over 25 years and worked with her in previous jobs, however, I am currently working in another field. She is caring and compassionate, has good work ethics and is extremely dependable. If you have any further...
Sherry S.
Ann H.
Westerlo, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
NYS Retired Teacher. Loves Working With Kids, Good Sense Of Humor
4.9
(34)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Mom of two, grandmother of three and school teacher 25+ K-12. Love to be with children/toddlers/babies. I am organized, good sense of humor, can transport, make simple meals, light pick-up, organize activities, help with schoolwork, computer savvy with online learning platforms, love dogs and a non smoker. Extensive experience...
Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Ann! She watched our teen son who is on the Autism spectrum, and her wisdom and experience paid off. My son broke four lightbulbs on the deck of our campsite while we were out. When Ann couldn’t reach me, she expertly handled the situation. Once...
Care member
3.5
(2)
I have experience working at the children's learning center in Windham and started college in early childhood. I observed the preschool room for classes and I learned how to take care of children. I am also first aid and CPR certified!
Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very loving and caring person! I have over 15 years experience with caring for other peoples children, plus I'm a mother of 2 adult boys.
I've always enjoyed working with children and I hope to be able to help you with yours!
I'd describe my personality as positive, charismatic, and fun.
I like working with kids because...
Hi I am Sarah. I am 20 years old. I have around 3 years experience watching kids. I can plan activities for them as well as do some light house work and cooking. I can plan both indoor and outdoor play.
I like working with kids because they are the future. My cousin's wife told me a quote years ago that I have lived by since...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hi my name is Elizabeth I have been working as a babysitter/nanny for about 10 years I am 24 years old and have been a nanny/sitter to every age from newborn to teen and experience with behavioral and mental health issues. I have multiple references and am usually available at short notice! I have been fully vaccinated and I am...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi, I'm Naomi. I'm a mom of two kids 11&13.
Skills:
First Aid
Sydney H.
Greenville, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a strong passion for nurturing young minds, I have been fortunate enough to spend the last eight years making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and building strong...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haille H.
Cairo, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my names Haille! Being at the age of 23 I have had experience with children from newborn to the tween years. I currently have 4 nephews and 4 nieces. The youngest right now is a year old and the oldest is 12. I'm willing to adjust to whatever makes you and your little ones happy when you are unable to be around. Some of my...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lots of childcare experience. I have worked in a daycare setting. I also was a nanny for a family for years. I'm also a mother of 4.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all ages and genuinely love working with kids and making a difference in their lives! I have babysitting experience, tutoring experience, and have also worked at a children's daycare at a ski resort for many years.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a great sitter for my two kiddos. She is always on time and very dependable. Most importantly my kids love her!"
Lauren Y.
Ashley B.
Slingerlands, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full-time, certified teacher. I have extensive experience babysitting for children of all ages. I am interested in part-time summer care and/or tutoring.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Mackenzie P.
Voorheesville, NY
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mackenzie. I worked as a preschool teacher in the Albany City School District for three years. In addition, I have 7+ years of experience in childcare.
Early childhood years are the most crucial for brain development. I know that children learn best through play and hands-on experiences, and will persevere your...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Mackenzie has been absolutely wonderful for our family. She came on a few weeks ago to watch my two girls while my husband and I work. she is kind, dependable, creative, and thoughtful. She comes up with great activities to keep the kiddos busy and learning...
Ashley P.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 2 who recently left the world of education for a new endeavor. I work full-time during the week, but I'm a great date night sitter on weekends! I have experience babysitting children of all ages and have 12 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities/behavioral problems. I have potty...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda cared for our 5 month old for almost a month. She was patient, funny, and experienced (as well as a mom herself) as we navigated changing nap times, the introduction of solid foods, fussy days, calm days, and poor air quality!
She was early/on-time every...
Rebecca N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Subject: Experienced Newborn Care Specialist Available
Hello,
I came across your job posting and would love the opportunity to assist your family. My name is Keyondrah, and I am an experienced Newborn Care Specialist, Postpartum Doula, and Night Nanny with a strong background in overnight care for newborns.
I understand how...
Keyondrah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Keyondrah babysat weekly for me and she never disappointed. My daughter absolutely loved her and she is engaging "
Care member
Bailey C.
Voorheesville, NY
$16-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable care for their little ones. My background includes some college, and I'm certified in First Aid and CPR Training.
I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I always...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey is awesome! My kids absolutely adored her, and they still ask if she can come back soon to babysit them again."
Kathryn M.
Mackenzie A.
West Coxsackie, NY
$25-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from toddlers to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My boys really enjoyed their night with Mackenzie! She is sweet, punctual, and experienced."
Rebecca B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional and dedicated career nanny for over 10 years. My passion is to take care of families by extending to them my nurturing, and professional care!
I offer premium, reliable care and take my profession very seriously. This summer I am available for part time nannying, babysitting, tutoring and more! I...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Emily to babysit our 3 girls (3, 6, 10) while on a vacation in Honolulu. She was punctual, responsive, and kept our girls safe and entertained taking them to the beach, the children's museum, and out for ice cream. We hope to see her again on a future...
Alisha B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids and work during the school year as an elementary school counselor. I obtained my masters in school counseling in 2019 and have been working as a school counselor ever since. With that in mind, I am available to work during the summers and after school hours. I am creative, fun and full of energy. I have...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Grace was our neighbor and cared for our three children when they were young. She was punctual, reliable and good with the kids."
Nancy C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Freehold, NY
Linda W.
5.0
Linda is a very dedicated hard worker. I have known her over 25 years and worked with her in previous jobs, however, I am currently working in another field. She is caring and compassionate, has good work ethics and is extremely dependable. If you have any further questions regarding Linda, please...
- Sherry S.
Ann H.
5.0
I highly recommend Ann! She watched our teen son who is on the Autism spectrum, and her wisdom and experience paid off. My son broke four lightbulbs on the deck of our campsite while we were out. When Ann couldn’t reach me, she expertly handled the situation. Once I realized I’d missed a call from...
- Care member
Lauren R.
5.0
Lauren is a great sitter for my two kiddos. She is always on time and very dependable. Most importantly my kids love her!
- Lauren Y.
Mackenzie P.
5.0
Ms. Mackenzie has been absolutely wonderful for our family. She came on a few weeks ago to watch my two girls while my husband and I work. she is kind, dependable, creative, and thoughtful. She comes up with great activities to keep the kiddos busy and learning every day. she also handles my...
- Ashley P.
Amanda B.
5.0
So lucky we found Amanda when we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with our 2-year-old - very kind, playful, and reliable. Would recommend, no question!
- Inna K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Freehold, NY:
How can I find a Freehold babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Freehold, 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 1 babysitters in Freehold, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Freehold, NY?
The average rate for Freehold, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Freehold, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Freehold, 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.