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Babysitters in Groton, NY

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Ashley C.


Groton, NY

$16-30/hr9 yrs exp

Baby Sitter / Nanny Available

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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:

First Aid

CPR

Mercy J.


Groton, NY

$12-17/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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Lilly M.


Dryden, NY

$17-20/hr6 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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Caroline D.


Ithaca, NY

$12-20/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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley T.


Lansing, NY

$15-20/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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & 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.

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Really grateful for Morgan. She helped me for a few months when I needed some additional support. She was responsible, honest, and great with my little kiddo. High recommend."

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our family visited Kauai for 2 weeks. I hired Tanisha for 2 different nights. She was amazing with our daughter. If we ever go back I would hire her again."

Ashley F.

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.

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Camey S.


Cortland, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Provider for those who need a night out or time away for a special occasion. Housekeeping and other jobs available at request
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Camey took care of our infant while we were visiting the area. She was flexible, communicative and responsible!"

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Katelyn A.


Trumansburg, NY

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Outdoorsy Babysitter Available For Summer!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I am seeking new families to provide part-time or occasional care for during summers, college breaks, weekends, whatever you need. I am currently taking a class which will be done on 4/11/20. I have experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I have worked as a counselor in training at...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Katelyn is responsible, kind and patient. She's very good with children, whether they are natural rule-followers or born boundary-testers. She does a wonderful job setting firm boundaries and expectations while staying engaged and attentive at all times. She...

Jennifer W.

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Shannon L.


Homer, NY

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, whether you're looking for someone to watch after your elderly parent(s), you're child(ren) or any special pets I am willing to help and make it work within my schedule as best as I can! Please reach out with any questions
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shannon does a great job with both my toddler and baby. Her calm demeanor keeps the two year old under control. She is better at getting the baby to nap than I am! We will all miss Shannon when we move :("

Megan B.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Groton, NY

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

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...

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Colleen B.

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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