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Stacie P.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I left the corporate world in 2010 to begin working as a nanny. First I worked for a friend, then did it for a living. I love kids and have found that being an influence in a child's life is far more fulfilling than my work as an executive assistant. I've worked with kids with special needs (both physical and emotional), and...
Stacie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stacie cared for our one-year-old daughter in 2023 until we moved out of town and we miss her every day. Stacie is a wonderful nanny and person and our daughter loved her from the moment we met her. They would always have lots of fun together, and Stacie would...

Hannah K.

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Verlene M.


Romulus, NY

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hi my name is Verlene M. I am married 4 yrs and have one daughter of my own so would only babysit for temporary needs. I love kids. I prefer to babysit at my own house! Thanks!!
Verlene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Verlene was so sweet and polite. I needed her to keep my 5 month old Great Pyrenees and my 9 year old daughter while I handled some business in the area. I was a little nervous about hiring from this app but She was so kind spirited, and her home was beautiful my...

Trina T.

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Molly S.


Ithaca, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun-Loving And Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I provide baby sitting and child care in your home. I have a few years of experience with young children. I love puzzles, board games, reading, and spending time outdoors. I am comfortable being responsible for light housework, transportation, and light pet care. I also provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have a few...
5.0
"Molly did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!"

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Madison R.


Ithaca, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Ultimate Pet Lover

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for pets since I was a very young child. I grew up always having dogs and cats and other various pets like pigs and bunnies. I ran my own petsitting business caused Wags and Whiskers for years and also have been riding horses for 16 years so I am experienced with larger animals as well. I am currently a...
5.0
"Madison took excellent care of our children! She was professional, reliable and easy to communicate with. We would love to work with her again!"

Caleb B.

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Natasha E.


Auburn, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of one looking to take care of my own while helping others! I have many years of babysitting under my belt before becoming a mom myself!
5.0
"Natasha was great! She was responsive, flexible, reliable and easy to get along with."

Laura H.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I grew up with lots of animals around! I have a small baby so I am looking for some work on the side to keep me busy!
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Selina T.


Auburn, NY

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Looking For Fun Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm selina, I'm 30 and expecting my first child in June! My wonderful nanny family I found on here over 6 years ago is unfortunately moving out of state and my life isn't able to move with them. I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years now. This current family ( moving soon) I drove and picked up the kids...
Selina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Selina has worked with our family for 5 years, since my children were in diapers and bottles. She has safely transported my children to and from school and activities. Selina cares for our house and dog when we go out of town and runs errands for us. When Selina...

Laura T.

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Verlene M.


Romulus, NY

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Verlene

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Verlene! I am married 1 1\2 yrs. I grew up on a farm and love animals! We have 1 dog of our own! Please contact me with any babysitting needs or if you need your dog walked! Thanks!
Verlene can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
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Olivia H.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

College Student Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Olivia and I am looking to start babysitting in the Ithaca area! I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, and I have also worked at after school programs running activities and homework help, and I have been lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons for five years. I am very comfortable around pets (I have 2...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia took fantastic care of our two dogs. One of them is older and a little challenging, and Olivia treated her like the princess she is. I'd hire Olivia again in a heartbeat."

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Audrey G.


Ithaca, NY

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Lover Looking For Part-time Morning Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a love for animals, especially dogs. I've grown up with dogs in my house my whole life and have experience with larger breeds. I previously was a sitter for a rotweiler mix. (My family currently has a hyper 90 pound pitbull mix) I can walk, feed, and play with your furry friends! I currently work as a doggy daycare...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Audrey gave our exuberant young dog GREAT care while we were away. Audrey communicates very well, is punctual, and reliable. We would definitely hire her again."

Rebecca T.

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Jenna G.


Ithaca, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a summer nanny the past year and a half as well as a babysitter for the last 3 years. Experience with kids 6mo-7y. o!
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Heather W.


Ithaca, NY

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter And Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I just moved to Ithaca for the Graduate Physician Assistant program! While I am in school I am looking to use my skills to earn extra money on the side. I have a Biology Degree from SUNY Geneseo. I have experience in both babysitting and tutoring. I spent the last year as a language assistant in Spain, where I taught...
5.0
"Heather has been tutoring my 7th grade daughter in math for several weeks now and she's absolutely wonderful. My daughter likes her clear and thoughtful instruction and is really happy to work on problems with her. I appreciate how organized Heather is and how she...

Shelley P.

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Calah M.


Skaneateles, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for several years. I just graduated high school and am looking for a full time nanny job. I love kids of all ages and am extremely energetic. I have lots of animals including, horses, goats, and dogs. I am very comfortable with any pets that may be in the house. I am willing to help with housework as I...
Calah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our 4 kids love Calah - she is always on time and very accommodating, she has done a great job helping our family out w/ childcare the past couple of months!"

Karl B.

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Christine B.


Ithaca, NY

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mom of three kids ages 19, 16, and 14 with 11 years of experience as a nanny. I love children and have a gentle, kind, patient personality. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have volunteered in the nursery and preschool room at church. My longest nanny job was with the same family for 5 years. They had a...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Christine took care of our daughter for 6 months from Jan 2021 to mid-June 2021, when our baby was 5-10 months old. Christine is super gentle, kind, patient, and always great at soothing babies and making our child feel safe. Our daughter is not the easiest to take...

Christina Y.

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Emelia P.


Ithaca, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 20-year-old college student seeking part-time work during my breaks in northern CT (Granby, Simsbury, Suffield area) and during the school year near my college in Ithaca, NY. I will graduate in 2024 with a degree in Applied Psychology. I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am...
Emelia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy went above and beyond to help our son while he learned to walk again, and even helped with potty training. Emmy is a pro -...

Jess M.

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Samantha N.


Ithaca, NY

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Love To Have Fun!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Samantha. I have been sitting for more than 6 years and love to be active with children. Born and raised in Colorado, I love being out doors and going on adventures. I am Graduate Student at Ithaca College studying to become an Occupational Therapist for kids with special needs. I have worked with kids and babies...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sam was an incredible babysitter! My 10 mo old son was completely at ease with her. Sam was very flexible - was willing to babysit our son for 8 hours at a wedding we were attending - and was very communicative and organized. My husband and I were extremely...

Maggie O.

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Bobbie S.


Ithaca, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

First, I will start with my personality, then get into the grit of my experience! I'm very creative and open minded, I love spending time with my family and friends, especially the little ones in my family! I strongly believe in punctuality and communication; if you are going to be late, it's courtesy to call! Now onto my...
Bobbie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Both my son and I love Bobbie. Bobbie is so sweet and yet professional, very reliable, and provides peaceful yet fun time for my son. I can completely trust her with my five-year-old. Very happy to have met her."

Elica F.

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Selina T.


Auburn, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Active Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Selina. My mother was a vet tech at Cornell and I learned everything I know from her. I have learned how to administer medicine from pills, liquids to diabetic shots. I am an active woman who is always out walking my dog daily. I have bottle fed newborn animals, taken care of bearded dragons, birds, fish tanks...
Selina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Juliane S.


Ithaca, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Pet Sitter With A Love For Birds, Cats, And Dogs!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I go above and beyond my clients' expectations of care for their animals. Both one-time and long-term pet sitting services are available for birds, cats, and/or dogs. I bring professionalism and trustworthiness to every encounter with clients. While in college, a professor once remarked, "Juliane, if I can't trust you, who can I...
Juliane can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I highly recommend Juliane for petsitting! She did a great job taking care of my 2 cats while I was on vacation. I was nervous because both my cats are really shy around strangers, but I can tell she really is a cat person because they both came out to meet her...

Monica V.

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Wilhelmina S.


Ithaca, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly & Energetic Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am available for part time childcare, preferably during mornings but I can be flexible if need be. While I am comfortable with children of all ages, being a doula as well, I am most comfortable and experienced with babies and young toddlers.
Wilhelmina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Wilhelmina babysat my 6 month old son and 4 year old daughter regularly over the course of 4 years. She was extremely reliable and kind. She has a passion for working with children which was clearly manifested in her creative and thoughtful approach to activities...

Jordan D.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in King Ferry, NY

Stacie P.

5.0

Stacie cared for our one-year-old daughter in 2023 until we moved out of town and we miss her every day. Stacie is a wonderful nanny and person and our daughter loved her from the moment we met her. They would always have lots of fun together, and Stacie would talk, read and sing to her all day...

- Hannah K.

Verlene M.

5.0

Verlene was so sweet and polite. I needed her to keep my 5 month old Great Pyrenees and my 9 year old daughter while I handled some business in the area. I was a little nervous about hiring from this app but She was so kind spirited, and her home was beautiful my daughter had a great time and...

- Trina T.

Molly S.

5.0

Molly did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Madison R.

5.0

Madison took excellent care of our children! She was professional, reliable and easy to communicate with. We would love to work with her again!

- Caleb B.

Natasha E.

5.0

Natasha was great! She was responsive, flexible, reliable and easy to get along with.

- Laura H.

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