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Hi there! I am a creative and empathetic care professional with a range of experiences and skills in youth development, education, arts, and disability inclusion. I would love to support you however I can.
Growing up, I took the Red Cross babysitting course as soon as I could. I have been babysitting on and off since. In high...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a third year college student who has been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have a little brother who is 6 years old that I helped take care of a lot so I am comfortable with alI ages. Besides babysitting I also used to tutor and I still petsit so I could help with those needs as well. I have a car and I am willing to...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison did a great job caring for our 3 children. She was professional and easy to work with and our kids really liked her. We would love to work with her again."
Caleb B.
Morgan T.
Ithaca, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I love being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers and kids since I was 16 years old. I also have experience with children through working with the children's ministry at church, directing the youth choir, and tutoring children. My tasks in previous babysitting roles included pick-up/drop-off to extracurricular...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is amazing and so attentive! She is such a gem to our family."
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Willow L.
Ithaca, NY
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willow, I am currently a student at Binghamton University! I am looking for part time work while I'll be home on breaks! I am the oldest of 4 and have been around kids my whole life. I lots have experience watching kids and helping out with house hold tasks. I also coach soccer to girls under 10, and love to do...
5.0
"My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning. "
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Lilly M.
Dryden, NY
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a college grad with experience working with children of all ages both in the classroom setting and at home. I have been a teachers aide, daycare assistant and babysitter. I am comfortable with all pets and I am willing to do housework, meal prep, diaper changes and anything else that is needed. My availability is flexible...
Lilly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lilly is a great addition to any family. Kind, caring, and extremely dependable. Great with kids and pets. Will go above and beyond for any position hired. College degree in early childhood education with special education certification goes such a long way!"
Kayla C.
Emelia P.
Ithaca, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old college student seeking part-time work during my breaks in northern CT (Granby, Simsbury, Suffield area) and during the school year near my college in Ithaca, NY. I will graduate in 2024 with a degree in Applied Psychology.
I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am...
Emelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy went above and beyond to help our son while he learned to walk again, and even helped with potty training. Emmy is a pro -...
Jess M.
Colleen B.
Ithaca, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am Colleen! I am 27 years old and currently going to school at Ithaca College to obtain my Master's of Physician Assistant. I have babysitting experience for the past 15 years. I love to have fun and get kids motivated, whether it be in their favorite sport, hobby, or school. I love to inspire them and watch them grow.
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is great! She watched my 6 month old son weekly and picked up my daughter from school when needed. Kept a great schedule for both of them and was very interactive. I would absolutely recommend her"
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My goal is to empower kids to be curious and respectful, and to give them as much independence as possible. I have > 9 years of professional experience caring for and educating kids. I worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and ages (5-18) as a STEM and Education Specialist for the Boys and Girls Club for 6 years. I was...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah has been fantastic with our twins! She's timely, communicates well, and reliable! She has helped them grow and explore the world around them over the last few months! "
Erica M.
Tori S.
Groton, NY
$20-50/hr
5.0
(1)
I love taking care of animals and kids. I have two dogs and two cats and a newborn. I live on 5 acres of land and have a fenced in area. All of my animals get along with other animals and children. I am certified and basic dog obedience training.
5.0
"Tori is very kind. She just adopted two kittens and she treats them as though they are her children. She has spent late night at the vet hospitals just to ensure that these kittens are as safe as possible. If she treats these kittens in such a sweet manner I can't...
Rachel B.
Vera K.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Vera and I'm exited to connect with families in Ithaca who need a part-time babysitter this summer. I've always had an affinity for children and that connection has only deepened through my many jobs in childcare. From babysitting adventures to day camps and even sleep-away camps, I've had the privilege of...
Vera can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I love kids and have been babysitting kids for the past 8+ years. I love sports, games, reading and am fluent in Spanish!
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
hello, I am Intissar. I've been working as a babysitter in my country for about 14 years. I love child a lot, and I like playing with.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My experience caring for young children and toddlers has been one that is diverse. I have often dealt with 2 to 3 kids at a time and managed it well, all while keeping everyone entertained throughout my stay (a specialty of mine!). I have some experience with children who are Deaf and know basic sign language. I love...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a senior at Ithaca College studying writing and history currently living in the area. I am responsible, energetic, a safe driver, and have a passion for helping kids explore and understand the world around them. I also have experience caring for children with special needs, both years of professional and caring for...
Meredith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Avery I'm 24 and live in Somerset, NJ. I'm in my 2nd year of graduate school at Rutgers in New Brunswick, and I'm looking for a way to simultaneously gain childcare/tutoring experience while also supplementing my income a bit. I have babysat for a wide age range of children in the past, and have always found it to...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Cara V.
Ithaca, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have babysat since I was 14, all ages. I graduated college with a degree in psychology and chemistry. I love kids and have hopes to be a pediatric PA some day. I have worked as a nursing assistant and a medical assistant. I am currently in PA school and I am CPR certified.
A little bit about me: I played basketball in...
Cara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm a rising senior staying in Ithaca for the summer. I'm also fluent in Arabic, French, and Gaelic. I come from a large family and have cared for kids ever since I could hiccup. I was a junior counsellor with the Vacation Bible School programme at Saint Dominic's School in Beachwood, Ohio. Then after two years, I became a...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caroline B.
Ithaca, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Caroline, And I Recently Moved To Ithaca, NY, To Pursue My Master's Degree.
I'd describe my personality as positive, reliable, and nurturing!
I like working with kids because of the activeness and creativity that comes with the job. I also appreciate the opportunity to have a positive impact on a child's growth and development.
I'm looking for a job that shares my same values of respect, punctuality,...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked in museums and environmental education centers, focusing on play-based learning and creating affirming, nurturing spaces for kids to develop and thrive. I'm new to Ithaca and looking to connect with a few families for either recurring or date-night care! Available during the day Fri/Sat, plus weeknights and Sundays...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience babysitting and I would be glad to help with anything you need around the house. I also have two years of tutoring experience. I am currently a sophomore in college and I have a car. If your kids love to read, sing, or play pretend, I would probably be a great babysitter for you. I love working with...
Daniel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Freeville, NY
Madison R.
5.0
Madison watched my dogs for a few days. One of them is recovering from surgery so needed additional attention. The dogs seemed well cared for and she was also willing to help by staying longer than planned when it looked like my travel was going to be significantly delayed. Thanks Madison!
- Selena T.
Morgan T.
5.0
We had the absolute pleasure of having Morgan watch our two kids for an entire weekend, and we couldn’t be more grateful. From the moment she arrived, it was clear that she is thoughtful, kind, and truly attentive. She went above and beyond to make sure our kids felt comfortable and entertained, and...
- Care member
Willow L.
5.0
My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning.
- Care member
Lilly M.
5.0
Lilly is a great addition to any family. Kind, caring, and extremely dependable. Great with kids and pets. Will go above and beyond for any position hired. College degree in early childhood education with special education certification goes such a long way!
- Kayla C.
Emelia P.
5.0
Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy went above and beyond to help our son while he learned to walk again, and even helped with potty training. Emmy is a pro - our son warmed up to her right away...
- Jess M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Freeville, NY:
How can I find a Freeville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Freeville, 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 Freeville, 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 Freeville, NY?
The average rate for Freeville, NY babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Freeville, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Freeville, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.