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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 1 years
Babysitters in Groton, NY
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.
Cara V.
Ithaca, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cara was great with our three boys! They loved her and want her to come back. "
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Elisha H.
Homer, NY
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elisha, I am a local special education teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Inclusive Education from SUNY Cortland. I have always loved kids and have nannied for various families throughout my high school and college career! I am CPR (infant and adult), AED, First aid and Lifeguard certified through the Red...
Elisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I began my babysitting career as a "Mother's Helper" in 2011. I helped keep kids busy while parents held events or just needed some time off. I officially started babysitting in 2015 for all ages. Extensive time spent watching 3-4-month-old twin boys. I was a camp counselor for 3 summers ages 3+, as well as a personal ski...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Delaney M.
Cortland, NY
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am 20 Years Old Going Into My Junior Year At Suny Cortland Majoring In Early Childhood Education!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and outgoing!
I like working with kids because kids are so much fun! I'm going to school to become a teacher, and it is so rewarding watching children grow over time and really find their own personalities.
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I've always had...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Maci N.
Ithaca, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maci and I'm 23 years old. I'm currently earning an associates degree in Human Services. I'm passionate about early childhood education and like to be creative with teaching, especially between the ages of 1-2 years. I'm comfortable driving children to different extracurricular activities and I have a 2019 Subaru...
Maci can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
As the eldest child, there is something intrinsic that pushes you to be a natural caregiver. That's exactly what I felt growing up, which lead me to do as any other new babysitter does - be the neighborhood babysitter. My high school years were spent with a core few families; taking care of their children after-school, helping...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer L.
Ithaca, NY
$37/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a current college student studying to be a physical therapist! I have been a day camp counselor for three summers in a row caring for children ages 5 to 14! It was a very active environment centered around fun and play. I have also been in several classroom environments as a volunteer and a substitute where I worked with...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hailee L.
Cortland, NY
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Hailee. I'm 24 Years Old. I Love Working With Children And Helping Growth And Skills
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving and kind
I like working with kids because I enjoy being a part of their growth and development as they age
I'm looking for a job that is full time, long term
I started working with kids when I was about 16
In my spare time, I like to do anything outdoors and spend time with my...
Hello! My name is Marie, and I recently completed my Master's in Public Health at Cornell. I studied food systems, sustainable agriculture, and environmental health. I'm currently back in school online for my Master's in Counseling and am seeking part-time caretaking work. I'm also trained as a postpartum doula!
I love...
Marie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cassidy M.
Marathon, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have been working with children from ages 8 months to 16 years old for the past 10 years. It has been absolutely amazing. I love being around children, playing games and providing care to them. I have dealt with triplets, special needs children, children with allergies and children that are very spunky. With all my skills...
Hello there!
I am available for part-time care, dropping off to activities, date nights, and weekend care for babies, toddlers, and older kids too.
I was an au pair for 2 years, and I've been nannying for the last 5 years for different families. I am responsible, caring, and I love kids so much.
I can help meal prepping, and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace C.
Ithaca, NY
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I babysat and nannied for a family from the time their son was 2 to the time he was 5.
In the past I've committed to 9 hour days looking after infants and toddlers
I've cared for a family's daughter from age 2 to 4.
I am also an aunt to a 6-year-old boy.
I most recently have been looking after an 8-month-old girl and, from...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently just graduated with my DPT and have moved back to NJ. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and have two younger sisters of my own. I love doing crafts, playing games, going to different experiences like museums or movie theatres and taking children to their scheduled sport practices. I also have experience with...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am currently a student at Ithaca College and work part time at Panera Bread. Originally, I'm from Buffalo, NY. Go Bills!
I adore working with kids! For the past two summers, I have worked as an overnight camp counselor. I've cared for kids ranging from age 5 to age 16. My campers have always loved me for my energetic...
Larissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley G.
Ithaca, NY
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashley G. I am in my last semester at Ithaca College. I have many years of experience working with kids ranging from 6 months old - 10 years old. I love being around kids and teaching them new things and I am very patient. Please reach out if you are interested or just need a night out!
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Ritisha G.
Ithaca, NY
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of babysitting experience, but many years teaching and working with kids! I am excited to help your child thrive.
Ritisha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zaria M.
Ithaca, NY
$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a caregiver with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to build strong bonds with children and their families. I believe in open communication and follow the parents' preferred method to provide regular updates about...
Zaria can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kerry H.
Cortland, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kerry H., I am an inclusive education major. I love working with kids and have lots of experience working with kids. I currently work at a daycare and I am also a camp counselor. I am a fun, enthusiastic, and loving person and I love to learn and explore!
Kerry can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Groton, NY:
How can I find a Groton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Groton, 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 Groton, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Groton, NY?
The average rate for Groton, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.33 per hour as of April 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 Groton, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Groton, 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.