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60 babysitters are listed in Groton, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years

Babysitters in Groton, NY

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Tori S.


Groton, NY

$20-50/hr

5.0

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I love taking care of children and animals!! I have a 7-month-old daughter and two dogs and two cats. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I am looking for full-time or part-time. I will need to bring my daughter with me.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Ashley C.


Groton, NY

$16-30/hr9 yrs exp

Baby Sitter / Nanny Available

Hello! My Name is Ashley. I am 34 years old and an Army Veteran. I am a certified medical assistant but love working for families with children! I have 1 child and 2 step children that I care for a would treat your children like my own! I have been babysitting and nannying children since I was 15 years old, and absolutely love...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel

Mercy J.


Groton, NY

$16-17/hr1 yrs exp

Hopeful Sitter

Hello! My name is Mercy. I have been babysitting since I was 12. Children ranging from ages 1 months - 12 years old. I have worked as a After School Counselor at GIAC (Greater Ithaca Activities Center) for about 9 months. I worked with 1st graders along side a co-worker. That job ended due to the pandemic. I have taken 10+ year...
Mercy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Lilly M.


Dryden, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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.

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Kelly C.


Lansing, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello families! I have been in the childcare industry for just over 10 years, I have nannied and worked in the classroom as a preschool teacher. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine. I am energetic so I can keep up with the kids. I enjoy being outside as much as possible. With my teaching background, I like to...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
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Hannah M.


Dryden, NY

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me...

I'd describe my personality as caring, encouraging, supportive. I like working with kids because I believe that kids hold so much love and joy that everyone needs to be reminded of. I also love supporting kids in unlocking their potential. I started working with kids when I was in high school and through college with various...
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Casey G.


Lansing, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

My name is Casey. I like to think of myself as a very patient and experienced sitter/caregiver. Most of my experience comes from watching and just being around my 9-year-old sister. She is a huge part of my life and these past nine years I've gained some valuable experience with the raising of children; from infants to almost...
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Caroline D.


Ithaca, NY

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Multiple Certifications

Hello! I'm a young and energetic college aged female sitter looking for a loving family to help with! I have had at least six years of babysitting experience as well as multiple years as a certified lifeguard, first responder, swim instructor, camp counselor, special education one on one aid, and certifications of AED/CPR. Due...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley T.


Lansing, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working with children for about 10 years now! I am currently enrolled in college to become an elementary school teacher. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with caring for triplets. I worked for a daycare for 2 years! I love children and can't wait to become a teacher!
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Madison R.


Ithaca, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Smiles And Giggles Guaranteed

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

Selena T.

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Dariana P.


Ithaca, NY

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

For years I have been caring for infants as young as newborns and children of many ages. One of my favorite things to do with children is to go to the park and do art. Sound fun? Send me a message :) I usually respond within the hour or the day after. Important: (I am currently only taking housekeeping work)
Dariana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Dariana has been organized, punctual, and very sweet with our 18 month old. He become comfortable with her quickly and has been enjoying the songs and games."

Laurel S.

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Nicole B.


Ithaca, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Upbeat Creative Nanny & Teacher & Tutor With Almost 20 Years Of Experience!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Currently looking for 6-10 hours/week. Weekday afternoon preferred but can be flexible. With almost 20 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, house manager, tutor, and teacher, I am an enthusiastic, organized, present, and loving caregiver. I love to take kids on adventures like the park, playground, museums and use those...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Nicole is an amazing, kind, artistic, and patient person. She was a perfect fit for our family (she worked for us when our son was 2-3 and our daughter 5-6) and we were so sad when she moved away. Nicole always took initiative and loved to be outdoors with our son...

Damian G.

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Morgan T.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Morgan is the best! So sweet with my five year old daughter when we were in town visiting for a wedding. It was a long after/evening of keeping her entertained and they had a great time! W even asked at the end of the night if she could see Morgan again, which has...

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Colleen B.


Ithaca, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.

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Savannah P.


Ithaca, NY

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional Looking To Get Your Kids Exploring!

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.

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Willow L.


Ithaca, NY

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

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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Tanisha H.


Cortland, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring & Compassionate Childcare Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have over 18 years of professional childcare experience. I have experience with children of all ages, including infants, and have experience with children who have . I've worked within church nurseries, youth groups, church camps for middle schools and high schoolers, and volunteered at orphanages overseas.
Tanisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"What a gem! We were so lucky to meet Tanesha and have her help with our little ones while on vacation. My 4 year old has autism and it was so refreshing that she understood his diagnosis and jumped right in with him. Highly recommend hiring her."

Alice R.

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Vyda V.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Vyda. I have extensive experience working with children, including babysitting for various families with ages ranging from 1 to 10, and organizing sports camps for younger children. I'm well-equipped to provide care and support, while hopefully providing some fun for your kiddos! Please don't hesitate to reach out...
Vyda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Vyda came to our rescue when we needed last minute care. She was friendly, and warm my kids immediately took her. They did great crafts together and loved their time together. Would definitely hire again!"

Leah L.

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Emelia P.


Ithaca, NY

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Groton, NY

Tori S.

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 even imagine how loving she would...

- Rachel B.

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.

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.

Dariana P.

5.0

My family and I are new to town. We were looking for someone to clean the house and found Dariana on Care.com. Dariana has come to clean a couple times now and she is amazing! She is very thorough, reliable, professional and does an amazing job cleaning the house. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

Nicole B.

5.0

Nicole was the best! She was our first hired babysitter through Care.com and she made the whole process really easy. Right from the get go she was responsive, mature, responsible and most importantly confident and kind caring for our 8 month old. She's a real pro and would definitely use her...

- Alexis L.

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