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Shannon L.
Homer, NY
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
I am currently attending Cornell University as a Master's student in the Design & Environmental Analysis program. Prior to moving to New York, I worked as an early childhood music teacher for the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I have a natural gift for communicating and engaging with children....
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, carpooling
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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 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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassidy M.
Marathon, NY
$15-25/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...
Nicole B.
Ithaca, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & 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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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How can I find a Groton babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Groton, NY?
The average rate for Groton, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of February 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.