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60 babysitters are listed in Homer, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Homer, NY
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. In my spare time, I like to color and play board games.
I have been working in the child care field for 10 years. I love children and enjoy working with them. I work for the Cortland city school district full time. I ran a summer camp for school age children this past summer. During the school year I offer before school child care and am available to drop children off. I am available...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hailee L.
Cortland, NY
$15-50/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...
Lilly M.
Dryden, NY
$17-20/hr • 6 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
Jenna B.
Marcellus, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm Jenna! I just moved back to the area. A little about myself - I received my babysitting certificate when I was 13 years old. I have 15 years experience with children. I also just updated my CPR and BLS training while working at Crouse Hospital. I am currently a Teachers Aide at a Middle School! I am also a state...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna is such an attentive and fun babysitter/nanny, my daughter just loves when she watches her. I never have to worry about my daughter when she’s with her. "
Care member
Tori S.
Groton, NY
$20-50/hr
5.0
(1)
I love taking care of animals and kids. I have two dogs and two cats and a newborn. I live on 5 acres of land and have a fenced in area. All of my animals get along with other animals and children. I am certified and basic dog obedience training.
5.0
"Tori is very kind. She just adopted two kittens and she treats them as though they are her children. She has spent late night at the vet hospitals just to ensure that these kittens are as safe as possible. If she treats these kittens in such a sweet manner I can't...
Rachel B.
Jaclyn G.
Syracuse, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone. My name Is Jaclyn, I am 21 years old and I live in San Clemente. I have been a nanny for 10 years and have experience with children of all ages. I consider myself to be outgoing and fun but also a hard worker. My husband and son are my whole world and I absolutely love being a mom more than anything. I love working...
Jaclyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jaclyn has been great with my 1 year old! Very reliable and trustworthy. "
Whitney D.
5.0
(1)
I have experience watching children of all ages. I myself have 5 children of my own. I have 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance
Lauren G.
Jamesville, NY
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Nanny With Amazing References And Resume Upon Request
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Mom to an 8-year-old and infant. Looking for a summer position. I am also looking for a position that understands my role as a mama, and allows me to bring my kids along with us, whenever my oldest isn't in a camp (this is what I did with my son right up until school too!).
I live in Jamesville and drive an SUV with four rear...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren is extremely reliable and detail oriented. She was my summer nanny and managed a very busy schedule. My son had gym classes and therapy sessions on random days and time but she handled it well and never had an issue. Her son is amazing and was an excellent...
Samantha S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very friendly human! I am the eldest child of 5, I have a 4-year-old brother, N , and 5-year-old sister E , who I have been taking care of since the day they were born. I am very responsible and have been around children my whole life, as I do have a very large family! I am very patient and loving, and would love to meet...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah worked for us on temporary basis watching our 18 month old daughter. She connected with our child right away and made her feel at ease. They had a great time together singing songs and playing!"
Laura R.
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a student athlete at Nazareth college. Since I was little I have always wanted to help people in whatever way I could. I have been baby sitting for families in my neighborhood in Syracuse (where I am originally from) since I was 16 and care for my 92-year-old grandmother throughout the summers....
Melissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Margret H.
Nedrow, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Margret! I'm 20 years old and I just started my first year of college studying education. I'd describe my personality as adventurous, creative, and nurturing. I love art, being outside and trying new things!
I like working with kids because it's a rewarding job to have. I aim to create a safe and nurturing environment...
Skills:
Early Education
I recently moved back to CNY after raising three children in NJ. My husband and I are in the process of renovating l house on 10 Acres. I am lookin for a position in which I can share my love of cooking healthy delicious food and creating an organized and peaceful home. In a previous job, I worked for a young family where I...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Leah S.
Syracuse, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Leah. I am a recent college grad looking for babysitting, nannying, and housesitting opportunities in Manhattan. I am currently located in Syracuse NY but looking to move to Manhattan asap.
Rachael H.
Moravia, NY
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachael, I'm a 25-year-old new mom with a 5-month-old! Other than being a mom I've also been an aunt to four little ones for the past 10 years and have had my fair share of babysitting, dirty diapers, temper tantrums and some of the most amazing times I've ever experienced. My nieces and nephews have always...
I am currently a student with a major in Early Childhood Education. I have 4 years of experience in caring for children. I have 1 year of experience working in a childcare center. I am also certified in a handful of areas through the Office of Child and Family Services in New York State. Teaching, caring for, and assisting with...
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...
Samantha R.
Marcellus, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Kids And Will Give Them The Best Possible Care I Can
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and adventurous
I like working with kids because they can always brighten your day
I'm looking for a job that is fun
I started working with kids when I was in middle school
In my spare time, I like to read, go for walks, play with my dogs
One thing you should know about me is I...
Hi there! I am a creative and empathetic care professional with a range of experiences and skills in youth development, education, arts, and disability inclusion. I would love to support you however I can.
Growing up, I took the Red Cross babysitting course as soon as I could. I have been babysitting on and off since. In high...
I have done volunteer work in daycare and after-school programs, caring for children between 2 years old through first grade age children. I have experience in creating educational activities for children, as well as arts and crafts activities. I am currently a student at Rhode Island School of Design pursuing a BFA in...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Homer, 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.
Jenna B.
5.0
Jenna is such an attentive and fun babysitter/nanny, my daughter just loves when she watches her. I never have to worry about my daughter when she’s with her.
- Care member
Tori S.
5.0
Tori is very kind. She just adopted two kittens and she treats them as though they are her children. She has spent late night at the vet hospitals just to ensure that these kittens are as safe as possible. If she treats these kittens in such a sweet manner I can't even imagine how loving she would...
- Rachel B.
Jaclyn G.
5.0
Jaclyn has been great with my 1 year old! Very reliable and trustworthy.
- Whitney D.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren took care of my daughters for three years. She is caring, conscientious, responsible, and a strong communicator. Her son is an added bonus— he was a built in best friend for my children. Lauren takes her job seriously while bringing the fun to your family!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Homer, NY:
How can I find a Homer babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, NY?
The average rate for Homer, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.67 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 Homer, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Homer, 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.