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Exley B.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Exley! During the school year I work full time as a teaching assistant in special education so I am only available in the afternoons, during breaks and occasional weekends. I'm currently a full time online student studying to get my bachelor's degree in social work. I'm the oldest of 7 children, so I've been babysitting...
Exley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Exley to watch our baby and preschooler while we were in the area for a wedding. She was awesome and I highly recommend her! It's nerve-wracking to meet someone for the first time and then leave your babies with her, especially for a long day/evening, but...

Erin C.

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Colleen B.


Ithaca, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I am Colleen! I am 27 years old and currently going to school at Ithaca College to obtain my Master's of Physician Assistant. I have babysitting experience for the past 15 years. I love to have fun and get kids motivated, whether it be in their favorite sport, hobby, or school. I love to inspire them and watch them grow.
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Colleen is great! She watched my 6 month old son weekly and picked up my daughter from school when needed. Kept a great schedule for both of them and was very interactive. I would absolutely recommend her"

Andrea M.

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Willow L.


Ithaca, NY

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Willow, I am currently a student at Binghamton University! I am looking for part time work while I'll be home on breaks! I am the oldest of 4 and have been around kids my whole life. I lots have experience watching kids and helping out with house hold tasks. I also coach soccer to girls under 10, and love to do...
5.0
"My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning. "

Care member

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Kelsey W.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Crafty Nature Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kelsey but I go by Kelby. I am non-binary and use they/them pronouns. I love everything to do with art, the great outdoors, animals, and amusement parks. My love for books and movies also knows no bounds. I even have a dog named Bilbo and a cat named Cinderella~! I have around 12 years total of babysitting,...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our 3 year old had a great time with Kelby today! They were very attentive and fun! "

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Selina T.


Auburn, NY

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for years and while I babysat I cleaned as well. I finally opened my own cleaning business called till it shines in auburn and did that alone for a couple years. I got asked to come back to my full time job and accepted and now I work part time cleaning. I clean from full houses to cottages to lake...
Selina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Selina came over to do light cleaning at my house in Skaneateles (she was Recommend by a friend) and I asked her to organize my clothes closet and she did such a great job with that! She was friendly and spent about 7 hours at my house that day and when I need her...

Catie C.

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Cathy C.


Willard, NY

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Cathy. I've been doing home care for 5 years and learned I really love helping people. I'm a reliable people and I do not mind working long hours. I'm a sweet loving people here for whatever you need (Help to the bathroom, Doctor visits, Running errands, Cooking, Cleaning) as much or as little help you need. I...
Cathy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cathy was very kind and offered good suggestions for helping to care for my Mother, who has dementia. She did what was asked and also stayed in contact with me if there were any changes in her schedule. I would definitely recommend Cathy!"

Amber S.

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Alyssa M.


Ithaca, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Very Fun And Outgoing Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**I am in Ithaca, NY!! Not East Lansing anymore** I have been babysitting for about 5 years. I have experience with multiple children and pets. I have babysat up to 4 kids at once. I am very responsible, punctual, have a big personality, love to make kids laugh and smile and care about their well-being as much as their parents...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I met a late teen early twenties Alyssa when she decided she wanted to renew her passion for Soccer as a coach. Alyssa at first was shy with the kids, and staff as one would expect of a young adult. But over the course of 3 years, and through Covid, Alyssa found...

Jerid M.

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Dariana P.


Ithaca, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Diana. I have experience from owning animals and from continuously talking to my vet about my pets. He has taught me a few techniques on how to deal with sick pets and just animals in general. I am definitely comfortable cleaning up after them and making sure they are taken care of. I think it is very important...
Dariana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Diana was very helpful. She knew I was nervous to leave my dog and sent me tons of pictures and videos, constant updates, so I knew he was doing okay!"

Nicole S.

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Savannah P.


Ithaca, NY

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional Looking To Get Your Kids Exploring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My goal is to empower kids to be curious and respectful, and to give them as much independence as possible. I have > 9 years of professional experience caring for and educating kids. I worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and ages (5-18) as a STEM and Education Specialist for the Boys and Girls Club for 6 years. I was...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Savannah has been fantastic with our twins! She's timely, communicates well, and reliable! She has helped them grow and explore the world around them over the last few months! "

Erica M.

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Heather W.


Ithaca, NY

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced House Cleaner

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started cleaning at a local resort during High School. Since then I have worked for my sister who owns a rental property management company. I have cleaned multiple high-end rental properties for the last 2 years.
Heather can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
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Dariana P.


Ithaca, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

For years I have been caring for infants as young as newborns and children of many ages. One of my favorite things to do with children is to go to the park and do art. Sound fun? Send me a message :) I usually respond within the hour or the day after. Important: (I am currently only taking housekeeping work)
Dariana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Diana helped us take care of our 4 month old. She is so warm and loving- our kiddo lights up when he sees her. I especially appreciated how open Diana was to meeting our various needs/preferences for our kid and at the same time she is very proactive about creating...

Jonathan M.

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Nicole M.


Ithaca, NY

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a dancer, an artist, and a fashion lover! I have 7+ years of experience as a caretaker and teacher. I am a huge pet lover, tidy by nature, reliable, and drive a car that can transport up to 3/4 kids. I am happy to help with housekeeping, errands, meal prep, and homework.
Nicole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Nicole was everything we hoped for to help out with our two active boys this summer! She was always on time, dependable, flexible with our crazy schedule and FUN! I trusted her to drive my boys to and from activities! She's amazing - I would hire her again with no...

Sarah C.

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Sara T.


Auburn, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had my own cleaning business for almost 10 years now. I have many clients and excellent references. From help with organizing, house cleaning and even landscaping I try to do it all so you can relax. I do charge a flat rate depending on the size and time of the job.
Sara can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Sara is reliable and considerate. She has been a huge help with our vacation rental property -- she is punctual and speedy when we have a tight turnaround, and our guests have consistently noted how clean the house is upon their arrival. Highly recommend!"

Amy K.

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Maria S.


Trumansburg, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver Willing To Babysit And/or Nanny

Worked as an aide in a preschool/daycare for 3 years, with duties including but not limited to diapers/potty training, teaching developmentally appropriate topics, meal prep, and nap time.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Michaela S.


Ithaca, NY

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter With Experience With Watching Multiple Children At One Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages! I am currently a maternal child health nurse and jump at any opportunity to care for children. I also have a major soft spot for the elderly along with the knowledge and passion to care for them. Please feel free to reach out with any questions! :)
Michaela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jacqueline H.


Ithaca, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jackie, I am 26 years old and I live in downtown Ithaca. I am looking to meet the perfect family to help out with, and I am hoping you'll be a match! I have experience with all age groups (infant through 17) in a variety of settings, allowing me to offer many different options and perspectives when caring for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Grace C.


Ithaca, NY

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am an undergrad student at Ithaca College. I am living in Ithaca for the summer, taking a summer course, and completing an internship. I have availability weekdays and weekends. I have experience as a nanny and babysitter. I babysat and nannied for a family from the time there son was 2 to the time he was 5. I can provide...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! I'm Alli! I love kids and have a lot of experience babysitting for a range of ages. I have a car and am willing to help with whatever is needed.
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Allison H.


Ithaca, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! I am a positive and outgoing 20-year-old who's had lots of experience with babysitting. I started with my cousins and friends but have branched out further. I have experience with nannying and babysitting a child with special needs. I like to have fun and adventures and always hope to bring smiles!
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Maya F.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter In Ithaca Area!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 23 years old from New Jersey and I have just graduated with a BFA in Musical Theatre from Ithaca College. I have been babysitting and working with children since I was 12 years old. I absolutely adore working with children, especially babies and toddlers! I have experience working with kids ranging from infants to...
Maya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids immediately connected with Maya, and were comfortable going to bed with her the first time she babysat for us. We got home and the toys and dishes were also all put away. I definitely recommend her."

Kelly M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in King Ferry, NY

Exley B.

5.0

Exley has been a huge blessing to our family. Her experience working with special needs kids makes a big difference for us since we have 2 boys on the autism spectrum. Exley is creative, attentive, patient, and responsible. Our boys love her and always look forward to when she comes over. We so...

- Kimberly F.

Colleen B.

5.0

Colleen is great! She watched my 6 month old son weekly and picked up my daughter from school when needed. Kept a great schedule for both of them and was very interactive. I would absolutely recommend her

- Andrea M.

Willow L.

5.0

My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning.

- Care member

Kelsey W.

5.0

Our 3 year old had a great time with Kelby today! They were very attentive and fun!

- Care member

Selina T.

5.0

Selina came over to do light cleaning at my house in Skaneateles (she was Recommend by a friend) and I asked her to organize my clothes closet and she did such a great job with that! She was friendly and spent about 7 hours at my house that day and when I need her next week I'll give her a call to...

- Catie C.

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