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60 babysitters are listed in Kingston, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Kingston, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have my Masters in Childhood Education and am a NY state certified teacher in grades 1-6. I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from teaching, to tutoring and nannying. I have experience with children of all ages (infants-teens), genders, and abilities.
For fall 2024, I am seeking...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is...
Lauren M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ariel and I have been working in childcare and as a professional nanny for almost 15 years. I am currently working full-time as a nanny for a wonderful family in Woodstock for the past 4+ years, and am only looking for occasional date night and weekend jobs. I am CPR and First Aid certified through the Red...
Ariel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Let me save you some time on your babysitting search. Ariel is the best babysitter we have EVER had, bar none. It is a true pleasure for me to write this review. I have 2 daughters (4 and 7) and we hired Ariel to watch our kids throughout a wedding weekend for my...
Blaire P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*Care does not show me requests immediately. If you do not hear back in a timely manner I apologize.* Hi! My name is Sophie. I am a warm-hearted and adept teacher who has always loved caring for children. I have worked with children from infants to teens for nine years. I have always loved child care, starting with my baby...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is a fantastic babysitter- she is responsible, punctual, and very creative! She always comes with fun activities for my kids and they absolutely adore spending time with her! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Marina, I've been working as a nanny for 14 years. I'm current working part time for a family in New Paltz since 2018 taking care of one child who's 6 years old now. I'm responsible for picking her up after school, giving snack, taking to activities, park and light housekeeping.
I also worked for a family in...
Marina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marina is WONDERFUL, we absolutely love her. She is so warm and kind to my son. She smiles and laughs and plays. Marina is also generous with the light-housekeeping aspect :) You can trust that your child is in excellent hands."
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa I am 56 years old. I'm a mother of 2. At the moment I'm a stay at home caretaker for my mother. Looking for additional work. I enjoy reading and cooking on my free time. I love being outside weather permitting and keeping busy! Hope to hear from you :)
5.0
"I have a autistic son that she watches from time to time. She is very good and trustworthy with him."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my names Elizabeth, you can call me Liz. I love children, I grew up as one of the eldest with a big family (siblings, cousins) so I was left in charge majority of the time. I also helped care for my eldest sister who suffered from mental delay , and cerebral palsy. I have 3 sons who are aged 11, 7, and 2 years old. (for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Liz is great. This summer, she has spent full days taking care of our 4 kids ages 5, 6, 9 and 11 - not an easy task! Liz is fun but firm. She engages the kids and knows how to communicate with them but doesn't let them run all over her. She does things we don't ask...
Sarah K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Julia, I have been caring for the elderly as well as young children all throughout college and continuing. I take my career very seriously and quickly form bonds with my clients. I am a PCA (personal care aid) and New York State Medication Administration certified. I live in Kingston, NY, moderately flexible on hours...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia is great! She's the best. Would gladly have her back."
Matt F.
It takes a village and I'm happy to be apart of your village! Hi there, My name is Kenzie! I'm 23 years old and love working with children! I have been working with children since I was 15-year-old and have a 3-year-old of my own! I have worked in many daycares in the area including little red school house, little lambs, the...
Kirsten C.
Kingston, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kirsten. I am an experienced babysitter/nanny with over 10 years of child care experience. I'm comfortable with ages 4-months to 12-years, and am currently working at a daycare as the lead school age (Kindergarten-7th) teacher! I help maintain zoom/school schedules as well as homework assistance for the different...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kristin L.
Kingston, NY
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin . I am 28 years old. I am entering my 3rd year of teaching preschool in Woodstock NY. I am also a very part time employee of taconic innovations. That is a company that provides babysitting to low income families who have a child with developmental disabilities. I have been working with the same child through...
Childcare has been a part of my entire life. My mother was a home daycare provider for most of my young life. I started babysitting at 12 years old. I was able to start working at 14 years old and my first job was as a preschool teacher's aide for two summers. Throughout high school, I volunteered at a local Boys and Girls club....
Jess can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hey there! My name is Taylor. I am 28 years old with a beautiful and extensive history of working with children of varying ages! My late teens were spent babysitting, which brought me to landing my first job at a daycare/schoolhouse. I worked there with babies to toddlers for 5 years steadily before taking it down to...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Ilanya P.
Kingston, NY
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, understanding, and open minded
I like working with kids because I've always gotten a joy out of it, even just being around kids since I was younger. I always tried to take care of my niece or little cousins.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help out the parents in their...
Skills:
CPR
Hi there, my name is Sarah and I'm an energetic and creative 31-year-old! I was the oldest cousin in a large and tight knit family, and I gained experience at an early age as the go-to babysitter in both my family and my neighborhood. Over the years I also taught a summer class for the children of refugees, been a camp counselor...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Eden. I am a mother of two sweet boys, and have always had a genuine love for children. I enjoy creating fun, engaging activities to keep them entertained and happy. I'm responsible, reliable, and have experience watching kids of various ages for over a decade now. Your child's safety and well-being are my top...
Eden can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Julie R.
Kingston, NY
$25-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Jules and I am currently studying English at SUNY New Paltz. I am originally from Saugerties, but I currently reside in Kingston. I grew up with a large family, which is where my love for being a nanny comes from! I have been around kids my whole life and babysat various families throughout high school. I...
Skills:
First Aid
Zoe S.
Kingston, NY
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is zoe, im 20 yrs old, im a military brat with a energetic personality. I love outdoors, hiking, painting, games, ect.
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, caring
I like working with kids because their fun and honest
I'm looking for a job that can work with my full time schedule
I started working with kids...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Dakota and I am 23 years old. I have plenty of child care experience. I have good references and flexible hours. I posses a clean driving record and reliable transportation. To say a bit about myself I enjoy reading, cooking, and going on walks. I'm a very kind and patient person, I also have experience with all ages....
Dakota can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Vicki K.
Kingston, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Vicki. I have a Masters in Special Ed, and I've been in the field of educating and caring for children for more than 15 years! I have experience in teaching swim lessons, movement and gymnastics classes, and in a classroom setting. My knowledge continues to grow in all areas of working with children. Most...
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Alisea M.
Kingston, NY
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my desire to make a positive impact on their lives, led me to this fulfilling career.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, as well...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kingston, NY
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is attentive, smart, compassionate, creative...
- Lauren M.
Ariel J.
5.0
Let me save you some time on your babysitting search. Ariel is the best babysitter we have EVER had, bar none. It is a true pleasure for me to write this review. I have 2 daughters (4 and 7) and we hired Ariel to watch our kids throughout a wedding weekend for my brother in the Catskills. I knew...
- Blaire P.
Sophie R.
5.0
Sophie did a great job. She is smart and conscientious. We were glad to have her help.
- Care member
Marina S.
5.0
Marina is WONDERFUL, we absolutely love her. She is so warm and kind to my son. She smiles and laughs and plays. Marina is also generous with the light-housekeeping aspect :) You can trust that your child is in excellent hands.
- Care member
Lisa E.
5.0
I have a autistic son that she watches from time to time. She is very good and trustworthy with him.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kingston, NY:
How can I find a Kingston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kingston, 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 28 babysitters in Kingston, 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 Kingston, NY?
The average rate for Kingston, NY babysitters on Care.com is $24.18 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 Kingston, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kingston, 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 Kingston, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Kingston, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.