Find Babysitters in Lima, NY
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Lima, NY and hire the best fit for your family.
How it works
Share details about your babysitter needs
Match with highly rated local babysitters near you
Compare babysitter options and choose the best fit
Babysitters in Lima, NY
Riley S.
Livonia, NY
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Riley. I graduated from Livonia High School in 2017 and am currently a student at St. John Fisher College studying English. I am looking for a babysitting job, and this particular job looks great, as it is once a week! I babysat for a family for about 6 years during middle and high school. I babysat a family...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am living in Mendon, NY and looking to start offering a few hours of childcare a week. I most recently was a live in nanny for twin 8-year-old boys. I have some substantial experience working with children of all ages. I am also happy to cook, clean, run errands, or take care of anything else that may be consuming your time or...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Jamie S.
Avon, NY
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I have worked in a day care center in the past! I can help with Light Housekeeping, running errands etc. I will help with the occasional date night or if you just need some time alone! My hours are flexible and I can come to your home or you can bring them to mine.
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning
Hi, I'm Jolene, the biggest animal lover you'll ever meet! I'm available for part-time dog or cat care. Walking, feeding, administering medication, providing companionship, ect. I have two rescue Bernese mountain dogs, Paisley and Neese, who are my world. With extensive experience in caring for rescues, I have the patience and...
Jolene can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kathy L. B.
Honeoye Falls, NY
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with child care, elder care, light housekeeping, animal care (including equine) and errands.
Having grown up with younger siblings and younger foster children (my parents are Ontario-County licensed foster care providers) I feel very comfortable spending time with children of varied ages, backgrounds and needs - I believe that as a sitter it is important both to create a sense of safety and to truly listen to and...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Hanna M.
Rochester, NY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe that art, music and dramatic play are some of the best ways for kids to grow. Creating unique and fun activities is something I excel in. I'm often looking for opportunities to instill confidence in the children I care for, allowing them to make safe mistakes with a guiding hand. I have two years of experience working...
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hanna was so great when I interviewed her! She was sweet, dependable, and great with communication. The only problem was that I couldn't provide the number of hours per week she wanted. If I could have though, I would absolutely have hired her!"
Kristen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a BA in Psychology - hoping to work with children after graduation!
I have previous experience with babysitting/nannying. This includes jobs both through Care. com and externally!
Key skills I hold; communicative, attentive, responsible, flexible, safety awareness
As a caregiver, I find importance in...
Katharine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have seven years of babysitting experience from ages newborn to 13. I have medical experience and am comfortable caring for children with special needs.
Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace did a wonderful job caring for our 2.5 month old baby for the day. Would certainly recommend and hire again!"
Angelina W.
Jess R.
West Henrietta, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I live in Henrietta. I have been nannying for a family in Penfield for over five years now but my kiddos have gotten older and after this school year they will no longer need me. I am so sad to be leaving them as I have watched the kids grow up but I feel good to know that I helped shape them into the awesome, independent kids...
Jess can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is extremely dependable, gentle and caring. I highly recommend her."
Murat K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jess and I am a speech-language pathologist. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years and have an extensive background in child development. I look forward to talking with you soon!
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Jess and our kids do too! She has been such a great help to our family this past summer. She is friendly, trustworthy, extremely flexible and dependable...an overall amazing caretaker to our two kids (ages 2 and 7 months). Highly recommended!! "
Nicole D.
Taylar E.
Fairport, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I currently work full-time as a Sales Manager for Aerie!
I love children and am looking to help out with date nights!
I've been a babysitter for over 10 years now!
Taylar can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We found Taylar on Care.com, but came to find out that our neighbor had also been using Taylar as their sitter. Our 4 and 6 year old daughters love her, and look forward to having Taylar 'come over to play.' She is pleasant and conversational with my husband and...
Laurie B.
Eleanor H.
Rochester, NY
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting on and off since high school and have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. I also have a brother who is 10 years younger than me, who I have grown up watching/taking care of on and off over the years.
I've been working as a full time nanny for the last 2 years and have really enjoyed it. I like to do...
Eleanor can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Ellie did amazing work with my kids. She was kind and wonderfully caring with the children. She made our lives so much better for the week she worked with us and I would happily hire her again."
Mahala S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I recently worked as Director of Education at a nature center where I taught and managed informal environmental science programs for children and adults. I have a Bachelor's degree and Masters degree in Marine Biology. I love children and have always enjoyed working with them. In the past, I have been...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I booked Melissa for 1 day because my regular sitter was on a trip and we feel lucky we found her. Our kids had a great time with her and her little daughter. We would definitely book her again if I need too. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia and I am a student at the University of Rochester! I am great with kids and have lots of experience. I have volunteered in elementary school and middle school after-school programs, coached kindergarten gymnastics classes, and have experience tutoring elementary and middle school-aged students.
I grew up...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is very good with kids, she genuinely loves caring for kids and enjoys looking after them. Sophia was always very helpful around the house too and made sure to leave the house clean after playtime. She always finds entertaining ways to feed our youngest one...
Jonah K.
Heidi S.
East Rochester, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Heidi! I am 28 and LOVE kids! I love to do outdoor activities and go on adventures! I started babysitting when I was about 12 years old. I have experience with all ages from NB and older, but I mainly work with infants and toddlers! I have a lot of experience with handling multiple children at one time. CPR/BLS...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Attentive to my kids , and my elderly dog . She was very kind and had a great personality: )"
Melissa G.
Cheyanne J.
Scottsville, NY
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cheyanne, I'm 24 years old and have been providing childcare since I was about 14. I have experience caring for multiple children at once, ranging from all ages (newborn to middle school). Currently looking for babysitting opportunities in my free time. I am willing to help with light housework/cleaning, meals,...
Cheyanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cheyanne worked out perfectly for us in an emergency. She communicated beforehand so we could eliminate any questions. Cheyanne arrived in advance plus was able to stay late. She was dressed appropriately and very mature in her communications with us and the...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Paige! I am available for weeknight and weekend care only since I work full-time. I am a graduate of Ithaca College where I studied Theatre with an Education minor. I currently work at a law firm as a Legal Assistant and will be starting law school this fall. I also work as a choreographer for children's musicals at A...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Paige introduced herself to us the week we moved into the neighborhood and she has been our beloved babysitter ever since. My three girls beg for her to come over and "play with them". My eldest daughter considers Paige her mentor, stays in contact with her...
Eve I.
Ashley T.
Rochester, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Ashley! I have a degree from SUNY Brockport for Childhood Inclusive Education. I have been employed in childcare since 2015. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in Rochester. I have years experience of nannying and babysitting along with my experience in the classroom. My background includes experience with all ages...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was incredibly well prepared for her interview and we really enjoyed meeting her. I think any family would be lucky to have her and it is evident she is caring and responsible."
Jennifer G.
Faith B.
Rochester, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was 14 babysitting. I went to a specialty school my junior and senior year of high school where they had an early childhood education program to work with children and learn about childhood development. I have worked with children from newborn - 15 years old.
I'd describe my personality as...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Faith was great with both of our girls. We have an 18 month and 2 month old. She was wonderful and we plan on using her again!"
Kayleigh D.
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lima, NY
Hanna M.
5.0
Hanna was so great when I interviewed her! She was sweet, dependable, and great with communication. The only problem was that I couldn't provide the number of hours per week she wanted. If I could have though, I would absolutely have hired her!
- Kristen S.
Grace D.
5.0
Grace did a wonderful job caring for our 2.5 month old baby for the day. Would certainly recommend and hire again!
- Angelina W.
Jess R.
5.0
She is extremely dependable, gentle and caring. I highly recommend her.
- Murat K.
Jessica R.
5.0
We love Jess and our kids do too! She has been such a great help to our family this past summer. She is friendly, trustworthy, extremely flexible and dependable...an overall amazing caretaker to our two kids (ages 2 and 7 months). Highly recommended!!
- Nicole D.
Taylar E.
5.0
We found Taylar on Care.com, but came to find out that our neighbor had also been using Taylar as their sitter. Our 4 and 6 year old daughters love her, and look forward to having Taylar 'come over to play.' She is pleasant and conversational with my husband and I, and a playful playmate with our...
- Laurie B.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers
September 30th, 2024 Ever wondered what a baby thinks about all day? Anyone who’s been stared at by a baby out in public knows how intense their focus can be, but that doesn’t m... Read more
Baby scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of cours... Read more
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives
January 10th, 2025 There’s no way around it: Those early days with a newborn are hard. From dealing with the sleep deprivation and issues that may arise with keeping you... Read more
Imaginary friends: When to play along and when to be concerned
January 9th, 2025 When a child has imaginary friends, is it cute? A little creepy? Or downright concerning? No matter what you think of them, fact is, for some kids, imaginar... Read more
How to explain Martin Luther King Jr. Day for kids
January 6th, 2025 With a fresh year just beginning, this is an opportune time to help children set a respectful and kind tone for the year ahead. Many offices and schools wil... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lima, NY:
How can I find a Lima babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lima, 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 7 babysitters in Lima, 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 Lima, NY?
The average rate for Lima, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.71 per hour as of January 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 Lima, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lima, 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.