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60 babysitters are listed in Harriman, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Harriman, NY
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Elizabeth and I have my bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and my master's degree Childhood Special Education. I am currently a 6th grade English, Math and Social Studies teacher in the Warwick Valley School District. Prior to that, I have completed various leave replacements for teachers in the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Richard P.
Harriman, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a natural caregiver, I've always had a strong passion for helping children blossom and grow. With five years of experience, I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing educational games that promote learning. I also enjoy outdoor sports and physical games.
I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
Richard can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Richie was reliable, caring, very attentive and knowledgeable. He acted as a friend to my husband and was with him til the end. He also helped me keep it together in that heartbreaking time. 5 Star for sure!"
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Greetings!
My name is Kirsten, I am 24 years old and currently living in Paris France finishing my degree. I first set off to France as Au pair for two young girls ages 4 and 6. I was suppose to stay 3 months and needed up staying 1. 5 years because the family , girls , France and I all fell I love! I did things such as took...
Kirsten can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Carolyn S.
Monroe, NY
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Worker Looking To Be An Occasional Babysitter!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carolyn, and I live in Monroe, NY. I currently care for children of all ages, primarily middle school & high school aged children in an afterschool program at West Point. I have been caring for children ages 7 weeks and older for 9 years. I have worked as a daycare teacher, as a private nanny, and a frequent...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn was so great with the kids. She showed up on time, played games with them and was very professional. Wish we lived near you to hire again!"
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Hanna M.
Chester, NY
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 22-year-old recent college graduate from the University at Buffalo. I have been babysitting on and off since 2018, and have experience with children ages 5-9. I am CPR certified and have experience working on an ambulance. I have a reliable vehicle and am looking for work during the month of June and part of July.
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hanna is kind and dependable. She tutored a lot of my friends in chemistry and helped explain concepts to them the teachers couldn't."
Regina P.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Caring, reliable, trustworthy, honest hearted patience, loving person. I worked in a family owned daycare center for many years and have been babysitting since my teenage years. I have over 20 years of experience and truly love children, I care for them as if they are my own. I enjoy playing, reading, arts and crafts, singing...
Nelene can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Nelene when my son was 3 months old after my maternity leave ended. As a first time mom, the thought of having a stranger watch my child was anxiety inducing. I can't even begin to say how glad I am that we found Nelene. She is the most comforting,...
Emily A.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Amara.
If there's one thing I've learned as a law major, it's how to build a strong argument. So here's one for you: I will be a great match for your family.
Ironing out the essentials first: I am a nonsmoker, nondrinker, live a drug-free lifestyle, and have my own car. I am also vaccinated against COVID-19 and...
Amara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amara cared for my 3 children (ages 1,7, and 9) on several occasions. She was wonderful. She showed up early, played with my children and helped them with their homework as needed. In addition she did light cleaning. Sadly we relocated and are looking for another...
Brittney S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am a nursing student at Pace University looking for babysitting jobs over the school year. I have a lot of experience babysitting kids in all age ranges and I am very responsible. I am CPR and first aid certified. Hope to hear from you soon!
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful with my 2 kids and rambunctious dog! She is on time and such a natural when it comes to caring for children. We will be hiring her again!"
Cait H.
Nicole J.
Stony Point, NY
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nicole, I'm 24 years old. I love children so I went to a Ctech program in Goshen NY for 2 years. I love to work with children ages new born to age 10. I specialize with 3-year-old's due to the program I was in working hands on with ages 3 and 4. But I also love children of all ages. I recently was working at a...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"I hired Nicole to watch my 2 month daughter along with my 3 year old sister. Nicole was great at calming the children when fussy or when my sister would fall. Also she was always willing to help clean and cook while my mother was sick. She is great at directions...
Josh H.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Justine, I am 30 years old. I have 14 years experience caring for children. I have worked with ages newborn to 15 years old, including twins, triplets, and special needs.
I am CPR and FIRST AID Trained.
I have experience w| sleep training, baby lead weening, have taken many early childhood & safety...
Justine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my daughter for years. I highly recommend her."
Marlene S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Kaitlin- I received my Bachelors Degree in Communications in 2016 and am born and raised in NY! I was in sales for 5 years. I have experience babysitting for children ages 6 months to 14 y/o, having babysat up to 4 kids at a time. I have nannied on and off over the past 10 years in between jobs, during college, and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"We had a great experience with Kaitlin helping to watch our one year old son. She always followed his schedule and was great about sending us updates and pictures throughout the day. We plan to definitely use her again in the future for weekends and date nights! "
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5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CDA certified full time childcare specialist. I have 25 of years experience working and caring for children of all ages. I have been a nursery supervisor, childcare teacher, and a nanny over my career.
Toniann can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"After many failed attempts at finding childcare, Toniann was our angel we waited for. Her patience, compassion, and care for my kids exceeded anything I had expected. "
Care member
Ashley R.
Stony Point, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide exceptional care to the mind and the spirit. I provide care on a deeper level. I have 5 years in childcare as well as helping care for my sisters and caring for my own child. Children just gravitate towards me.
I'm always on time, I go above and beyond to be reliable.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Ashley is without a doubt outstanding. She's determined to do a great job and always does! She's extremely friendly and positive, she bears the type of energy you'd want around your child. Aside from being a phenomenal care giver she's a phenomenal person. "
Mamiche D.
Victoria P.
Highland Mills, NY
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With 4 Years Of Experience.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Families! I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional children' s laundry, etc.). I like to do academic activities with the...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bridget H.
Sugar Loaf, NY
$23-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter( 10+ Years Experience ) Part-time Evening Hours.
Hello, I'm Bridget! I am an Orange County native as well as a SUNY New Paltz graduate with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have been taking care of children for over a decade and have helped many families along the way.
I have experience watching children under the age of 1 all the way up to 13. I am comfortable watching...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I am a mom of two beautiful daughters. One is a nurse and the other is in college. I love kids and am protective, careful and responsible. I was the only one trusted by my friend to watch her twin boys and daughter since they were babies due to my very caring and careful ways. I can assure you your children would be in the very...
Esther can also help with: Carpooling
Hi! My name is Shannon (27 yrs old) and I have 5 years of paid work experience with children. I have worked in a variety of settings including: Infant/Nursery care (8 weeks-15 months), Nannying (2. 5 yr old) , Early Intervention (1. 5-3 yrs old), Substitute Teaching (grades K-12), in addition to volunteering with autistic...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Riley M.
Tomkins Cove, NY
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Riley, I'm 24 years old. I'm currently in graduate school for teaching childhood education and special education while I work as a teaching assistant in a Kindergarten classroom. As summer break is coming up for the students, I am hoping to help a family with child care for the duration of the summer. I have 9...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Alexis and I am a 19-year-old college student attending RCC. I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. I Started working with my mom who was a manager at a daycare center. I worked there for 2 years and babysat while working there, as-well as after leaving that job. I would say I'm a very Caring...
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children. I've dedicated myself to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow and thrive. I always try my hardest to make children feel seen and heard because I know how it feels to be so young and full of joy...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harriman, NY
Richard P.
5.0
Richie was reliable, caring, very attentive and knowledgeable. He acted as a friend to my husband and was with him til the end. He also helped me keep it together in that heartbreaking time. 5 Star for sure!
- Care member
Carolyn S.
5.0
Carolyn was so great with the kids. She showed up on time, played games with them and was very professional. Wish we lived near you to hire again!
- Care member
Hanna M.
5.0
Hanna is kind and dependable. She tutored a lot of my friends in chemistry and helped explain concepts to them the teachers couldn't.
- Regina P.
Nelene V.
5.0
We hired Nelene when my son was 3 months old after my maternity leave ended. As a first time mom, the thought of having a stranger watch my child was anxiety inducing. I can't even begin to say how glad I am that we found Nelene. She is the most comforting, nurturing, knowledgeable and loving care...
- Emily A.
Amara M.
5.0
Amara cared for my 3 children (ages 1,7, and 9) on several occasions. She was wonderful. She showed up early, played with my children and helped them with their homework as needed. In addition she did light cleaning. Sadly we relocated and are looking for another "Amara". I would definitely...
- Brittney S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harriman, NY:
How can I find a Harriman babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harriman, 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 Harriman, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Harriman, NY?
The average rate for Harriman, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Harriman, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harriman, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.