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60 babysitters are listed in Lansing, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Lansing, NY
My name is Casey. I like to think of myself as a very patient and experienced sitter/caregiver. Most of my experience comes from watching and just being around my 9-year-old sister. She is a huge part of my life and these past nine years I've gained some valuable experience with the raising of children; from infants to almost...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Ashley T.
Lansing, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with children for about 10 years now! I am currently enrolled in college to become an elementary school teacher. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with caring for triplets. I worked for a daycare for 2 years! I love children and can't wait to become a teacher!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a third year college student who has been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have a little brother who is 6 years old that I helped take care of a lot so I am comfortable with alI ages. Besides babysitting I also used to tutor and I still petsit so I could help with those needs as well. I have a car and I am willing to...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison watched my dogs for a few days. One of them is recovering from surgery so needed additional attention. The dogs seemed well cared for and she was also willing to help by staying longer than planned when it looked like my travel was going to be significantly...
Selena T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am seeking new families to provide part-time or occasional care for during summers, college breaks, weekends, whatever you need. I am currently taking a class which will be done on 4/11/20. I have experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I have worked as a counselor in training at...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn is responsible, kind and patient. She's very good with children, whether they are natural rule-followers or born boundary-testers. She does a wonderful job setting firm boundaries and expectations while staying engaged and attentive at all times. She...
Jennifer W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm a grad student with years of experience sitting for children of all ages, including 2 years of full time nannying. I'm a Trumansburg/Ithaca native and know the area and school district well. I love the outdoors, pets, and watching kids explore the world and be creative.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tori S.
Groton, NY
$20-50/hr
I love taking care of children and animals!! I have a 7-month-old daughter and two dogs and two cats. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I am looking for full-time or part-time. I will need to bring my daughter with me.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenny Z.
King Ferry, NY
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I know how much work it is raising kids, and would love to help give you parents a break. I have babysat since I was 13 and ran a summer camp for 3-6-year-olds for two weeks this past summer. I am comfortable doing housekeeping, cooking and taking care of pets. I am reliable, responsible and look forward to bringing both a...
Jenny can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello! My Name is Ashley. I am 34 years old and an Army Veteran. I am a certified medical assistant but love working for families with children! I have 1 child and 2 step children that I care for a would treat your children like my own! I have been babysitting and nannying children since I was 15 years old, and absolutely love...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
I began my babysitting career as a "Mother's Helper" in 2011. I helped keep kids busy while parents held events or just needed some time off. I officially started babysitting in 2015 for all ages. Extensive time spent watching 3-4-month-old twin boys. I was a camp counselor for 3 summers ages 3+, as well as a personal ski...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a young and energetic college aged female sitter looking for a loving family to help with! I have had at least six years of babysitting experience as well as multiple years as a certified lifeguard, first responder, swim instructor, camp counselor, special education one on one aid, and certifications of AED/CPR. Due...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience babysitting - babies, toddlers, kids & teens. I have a Master's in Library Science and experience leading children's story times at a public library. I also love to help with arts & crafts and I am willing to help with cooking/meal preparation.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Grace K.
Ithaca, NY
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a compassionate and responsible caregiver with seven years of experience, I thrive in nurturing environments where I can make a positive impact on children's lives. With a passion for child development and a strong desire to support families, I offer a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient and calm...
Kelsey B.
Trumansburg, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable, Experienced Pet And Baby Sitter PLUS Errands!
I'm a 24 years old with a degree in Sociology and Computer Science! I am searching for work this winter as my families seasonal business is closing. I have years of experience pet sitting and I am more than willing to offer references. I formerly worked at Kid's Cove at Island Health and Fitness caring for children of all ages!...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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
Hi! My name is Isabelle and I am so excited to work with your family! I am currently a Sophomore at Cornell University studying Child Development and Psychology. I love working with children and have had 3 years of experience as a babysitter and 5+ years of experience studying Education and Education Policy. Some things I am...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Marie, and I recently completed my Master's in Public Health at Cornell. I studied food systems, sustainable agriculture, and environmental health. I'm currently back in school online for my Master's in Counseling and am seeking part-time caretaking work. I'm also trained as a postpartum doula!
I love reading,...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Mercy. I have been babysitting since I was 12. Children ranging from ages 1 months - 12 years old. I have worked as a After School Counselor at GIAC (Greater Ithaca Activities Center) for about 9 months. I worked with 1st graders along side a co-worker. That job ended due to the pandemic. I have taken 10+ year...
Mercy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I am currently a nursing student at TC3, and have a passion for taking care of children. I've been babysitting since I was 14, and can also take care of pets, housework, and meal prep. I am also available short notice if needed.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Ashley W.
Trumansburg, NY
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been babysitting children since I was roughly 15 years old. I graduated college with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I've also previously been a live-in nanny. I can also preform light housework, I'm CPR and first-aid certified. I love to be outdoors, I love doing crafts, I have transportation and am...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Verlene M.
Romulus, NY
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lansing, NY
Madison R.
5.0
Madison watched my dogs for a few days. One of them is recovering from surgery so needed additional attention. The dogs seemed well cared for and she was also willing to help by staying longer than planned when it looked like my travel was going to be significantly delayed. Thanks Madison!
- Selena T.
Katelyn A.
5.0
Our son liked Katelyn right away, and often asks us to "do it like Katelyn does it" for various little tricks she has for getting him dressed. She is good at communicating, and asked for check-ins when needed. She was always on time, if not early, and was willing to be flexible and make up hours...
- Cheryl D.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lansing, NY:
How can I find a Lansing babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lansing, 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 2 babysitters in Lansing, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Lansing, NY?
The average rate for Lansing, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 Lansing, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lansing, 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.