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60 babysitters are listed in Highland, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Highland, NY
Hello! My name is Allison and I am 25 years old. I have a background in the health and wellness industry, and I study nutrition and ecology! As the primary care taker for three young children, for over 3 years, I have exceptional skills in child care. I am a proponent for home cooked meals, a structured routine, and a clean home...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Melayshia E.
Hyde Park, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to create a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been around children from working at daycare's and after school centers. The children were from the ages of 1-16. Many years of experience! I'm very artistic and creative. Experienced with children with special needs.
Whitneyfer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Keaton H.
New Paltz, NY
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a local college student (theater major, education minor) here for the spring and excited to meet you and your kids! I grew up babysitting my cousins and worked as an assistant teacher at the Reformed Church Sunday School for 4 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Keaton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Bertalina. You can call me Lina for short. I'm 33 years old. I graduated Dutchess Community College with my Associates Degree in Liberal Arts in 2013. I have 10 years experience in working with kids. I am CPR/FIRST AID certified and I also have training in Office of Fire prevention and Control . I have a...
Bertalina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Emily, and I started babysitting when I was 14 years old. I've worked for multiple families with kids of all ages. I was also a nanny for three boys(ages 7, 5, and 3) in the summer of 2020. I'm comfortable with caring for kids ages 0-12, and I am CPR certified.
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rebecca B.
New Paltz, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children, I strive to create a nurturing environment where kids can learn, explore, and thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to...
I'm a mom to 2 kids 16 &19. I love kids . I have been a housekeeper and nanny care giver companion to a family that had 2 small children since there births to now there both in school full time. I was also a companion care giver to there elderly uncle until his passing. I love small children and babies and kids in general, I am...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
My name is Carly! This past May I received my masters in educational psychology! I have an undergraduate degree in childhood/special education grades 1-6. I also have two years of teaching experience due to receiving a Covid relief teaching certification. I taught at a school for students with intellectual disabilities....
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I am available to provide pet care. I have experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, mice, rabbits and ferrets. I own shih-tzus. I also foster with shih-tzu rescue. I recently retired and I have very flexible hours.
I am also available to provide childcare, prepare meals, provide transportation to appointments, and supervise...
Vera M.
New Paltz, NY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Vera! I am 19 years old and born and raised in Manhattan. I am currently a sophomore at college in New Paltz, New York and I'm looking to babysit during my winter break. I will be in Manhattan until January 20th and I am happy to commute to any borough! I am basically available everyday between now and then, and I'm very...
Emma R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! For the past five years, I have had an incredible amount of experience working with and learning about the care of children between the ages of birth to 11 years old. Through teaching at my on-site daycare and elementary classes in high school to learning about a variety of important aspects of child care and virtually...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Madeline M.
New Paltz, NY
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a communication disorders student at SUNY New Paltz. For the last three years I've worked as a DSP- a one-on-one caregiver for people with special needs. Now that I'm in school, I'm looking for part-time babysitting gigs. I love playing games outside, exploring public libraries and museums, and learning new things.
I'm...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Theresa. I'm soon to be retiring from NYS DOCCS after 37 years. I started babysitting when I was about 10 years old and always loved children. I have a 22-year-old daughter and since the day she was born, I have never sat still with her. We were always doing fun activities such as going to beaches, parks,...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over seven years of childcare experience and cant wait to help you and your family! I have multiple references I can provide you with if you'd like. With my experience, I aim to provide a reliable and fun environment for your family. I believe that communication is crucial, and I'm happy to provide regular updates on your...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
I have taken care of a twin from 3months old to 8 years old. I am not limited to housekeeping. I am very passionate about what I do because I love being around children. I simply love children and I will treat them like they were my own family.
Donette can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Alicia D.
New Paltz, NY
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am willing to take on any responsibilities required for the job. I love pets and crafts and I love to have fun! I am always on time and very reliable.
I am from West Islip and I started working at a daycare center in 2020 with infants- Pre-K. I just finished my degree in Early Childhood Education from SUNY New Paltz,...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Chloie S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$19-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love working with kids as I've been babysitting and working in different settings with children since I was 14. I have a psychology degree which helps contribute to my compassion and patience for children. I love nature and doing anything outside, doing crafts, and watching baseball.
Chloie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Djellza B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Djellza, and I am an experienced and responsible babysitter. I love working with kids and have a knack for creating fun and educational activities. Safety is my top priority, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am also a nursing college student, which has given me additional skills in health and care. I look...
Hello! My name is Frankie and I have been studying childcare since high school and I am very excited to pursue a job in this field. I find this field very rewarding and want to use my experience to help families in need of fun and consistent care. I enjoy playing children outdoors, engaging in arts or crafts, and even just...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Highland, NY:
How can I find a Highland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Highland, 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 11 babysitters in Highland, 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 Highland, NY?
The average rate for Highland, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.91 per hour as of March 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 Highland, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Highland, 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.
Ratings for Highland, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Highland, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.