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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria. I have one year of experience in babysitting an 8-year-old after school and also taking care of my young cousins. I can also help with light housekeeping duties or other tasks as time permits. I am an energetic, super positive 3rd Degree Black Black from the Red Hook Martial Arts Training Academy and am...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a nannying position starting Spring 2025. I am 27 years old and hold a degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education from SUNY New Paltz, along with an initial teaching certification in both areas.
My experience includes working as a preschool forest teacher, where I taught children ages 2 to 5, fostering a...
Misa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Amanda T.
Germantown, NY
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have babysat all through out my life from time to time, for different ages children. Most recently being my 3 1/2 yr old niece and 1-year-old nephew. I am very caring and personable individual.
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a personnel care aide for 6 years now and I am certified. I would love to go in greater depth and answer all of your questions about my qualifications. Thank you
Salimata can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hello! Let me tell you a little bit about myself; I grew up in a household in which a family member required 24/7 care due to health complications, and I loved to help. So from a very young age I knew I would want to do this for a living. My experience in the healthcare field has helped me to refine my skills as a caregiver to...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alisha and I love working with children. I am currently a salon owner and specialize in children's hair cuts! I love to teach and interact with children. I am also first aid and CPR certified. I love games and activities. I love to stay active and have fun. I have 18 years of child experience. I taught preschool...
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We love Alisha! She is wonderful with our three kids and can very easily handle a toddler, a baby and a child for a long day. She is fun and patient with our children and they are constantly begging for her to come play. When we are away we are worry free knowing...
Amanda R.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I was a Montessori teacher for many years which led me to open my private school, along with after school daycare for a total of 17 years. I am also experienced in providing excellent eldercare that I have done for over 20 years. I am experienced in a wide spectrum of care. Dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, sundowners,...
Cindy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
William B.
Red Hook, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is William. I would be a wonderful addition to your care network. I have experience with children by working at home care. I have a car, and have completed my PCA certificate. If you need any help, contact me anytime.
William can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Will was extremely punctual and very charismatic. Every annoying little detail me and my daughter's father gave him he followed to a T. He is very soft spoken, attentive, and patient which I find very essential when caring for young children."
Destiny M.
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Brittany L.
Red Hook, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Caregiver Available For Full/Part-Time Babysitting
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 34 years old and have always had a passion in working with and caring for children. I'm a highly dedicated caregiver with an ECE degree as well as my CDA.
I have over 15 yrs of experience caring for children of all ages, providing care in the daycare/preschool setting, as well as private nannying and in home childcare....
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany is a great sitter, very kind and thoughtful with our children. She is good at following instructions but also self-directed when appropriate. I also highly recommend her for her cleaning skills!"
Sarah I.
Sarah S.
Catskill, NY
$28-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sarah from Catskill, NY. I'm a cook who loves nature and spending time with kids. I grew up in Rhinebeck and had the chance to live in Brazil for six years and Italy for one. After high school, I took some time off to do service work and explore different places. I studied Liberal Arts and Aviation Management and have...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello families! My name is Amanda and I am looking forward to working with you and your children. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's Degree in Special Education. I have taught 5th grade for 7 years and have recently made the jump to public school from charter school allowing for my time in my...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as bubbly with a cool head. I'll be able to keep up with even the most energetic kid
I am currently a Pre-K TA for a school district looking for some after-school working opportunities.
Teaching and caring for children is my passion. I have past experience as both a nanny and a babysitter.
I am CPR...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
I'm a mother of a beautiful outgoing 8-month-old. I have 7 years child experience, love kids. Just moved back to this area. Looking for something for the side and to give my little man some friends too!
I also love working with elderly. I took care of my gramma before she passed away, I worked in two nursing homes for about 8...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Cridentials
Little Phoenix Pre-school & Daycare, Easton CT Assistant Teacher
January 2009 - August 2011
As an assistant teacher for children ages 3 months to 4 years, my responsibilities included facilitating social and academic growth and development, changing diapers and bottle feeding, facilitating snack and lunchtime,...
Shana can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Maddisyn, but I go by Maddie. I started working with kids when I was about 13, babysitting my cousins. When I was 15 I took a few babysitting courses and learned lots more. Since then i've been working with kids from newborns to around 10 years old. I love working with kids as I've been around them my whole...
Maddisyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Casey B.
Saugerties, NY
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full-time Babysitter / Nanny / Personal Family Assistant / Pet care
Hello! I am looking for some part-time childcare and/or personal/family assistant work in the new year. I've been working full-time as nanny for a wonderful family for three years, but the now toddlers are in daycare so they need me a lot less! I began with them when the first child was 6 months old, now she is three and a half...
Casey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Lily V.
Annandale on Hudson, NY
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am looking for one-time care jobs. My availability depends on the day and times, so feel free to message!
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. I began babysitting for the son of a family friend, and have continued to work with them. I have also worked in an after-school program for k-5 until I was 18 years...
Marlo R.
Saugerties, NY
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 18 years old and have a younger brother that I've looked after from time to time as well as looked after family friends' children!
Marlo can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
My Name is Olivia A.
I am 19 and currently enrolled at LIM University in New York City.
I am the oldest of four siblings and have several years of experience caring of them. I also worked as a babysitter for family friends. As the oldest, I developed the patience, adaptability, and empathy to connect with children and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Germantown, NY
Alisha B.
5.0
Alisha is one of the best caregivers I have ever had for my children. She is kind, supportive and a lot of fun. My children just adore her. With her background in preschool education there is never a dull moment for activities and play. She is reliable and a great communicator. In my opinion,...
- Heather B.
William B.
5.0
William was good at communication, he came early and was kind and attentive to my 10m old. I would recommend him
- Diana H.
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.
Brittany L.
5.0
Brittany is a highly-intelligent, thoughtful, hard-working, and honest caregiver. I would trust her with children of any age. She is confident and self-possessed. She shows maturity well beyond her years. I highly recommend her. My kids adore her.
- Dana Larkin M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Germantown, NY:
How can I find a Germantown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Germantown, 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 3 babysitters in Germantown, 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 Germantown, NY?
The average rate for Germantown, NY babysitters on Care.com is $24.00 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 Germantown, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Germantown, 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.