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Babysitters in Lima, NY
Riley S.
Livonia, NY
$16-17/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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Jamie S.
Avon, NY
$16-18/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
Mattison C.
Honeoye Falls, NY
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mattison, and although I have limited professional experience in childcare I am enthusiastic and eager to learn! I have a natural love for children and have spent time babysitting for family and friends. I am responsible, patient and always ready to engage in fun and educational activities. I am committed to...
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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Infant Care Specialist with a background in caring for infants, including twins. I exclusively work with infants and offer daytime nanny care and overnight postpartum doula support to help families adjust to life with a new baby.
Daytime nanny services:
Feeding, diapering, and maintaining...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Always punctual, Amanda is very organized in her work and tasks, planning activities and playdates with my children, she also always keep things clean and organized."
Thamires A.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
$16-25/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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & 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.
Kasey C.
Rochester, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kasey. I am 25 years old and I have a degree in child developmental psychology. I am also CPR/First Aid certified with the American Red Cross. I have almost 15 years of experience working with kids ages newborn to 10 years old. I have worked privately with families and have experience working in daycare and school...
Kasey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have found a nanny who not only cared for our son but became a cherished member of our family. From the moment she stepped into our home, the baby took to her, and this was the first time that happened.
Kasey created an environment...
Hb A.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is incredible. She is super friendly, very outgoing with children, and entirely trustworthy. I took my 2.5 y/o over for 5 hours, and he had a blast. Her house is lovely and well suited to entertaining kids. Highly recommend."
Phil D.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! :)
I am currently working on getting out of the corporate world and fully into child care! I am a fun, loving, caring and trustworthy babysitter and nanny. Children bring me joy, this is why I am looking to make this my full time job.
I am available to childcare, laundry, light cleaning, drop offs and pick ups,...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is wonderful with children of all ages. They all seem to gravitate towards her. She has cared for newborn babies and is very patient and caring."
Wendy M.
Carly U.
Naples, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love child care and interacting with children! I have been babysitting for over 10 years including a homeschooling job as a mentor and a couple of summer enrichment programs. I have experience in facilitating leadership and outdoor activities and am currently employed as a substitute teacher which allows me to have a flexible...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Carly for one day of babysitting while we skied at Holiday Valley. She was very punctual with our communication, provided references upon request and was great with our children. She was flexible, friendly, on time, provided crafts for them to make and...
Alycia D.
Ava R.
Rochester, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ava I am 22 years old and I just recently moved to the area. I have my own transportation. I love kids and am very energetic and love playing any games or doing any activities they like doing. I also love animals. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out.
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ava is always on time and always happy and energetic. She has taken excellent care of my 1 year old, 12 year old and 2 dogs. Both of my kids love when Ava is here. I appreciate that Ava is very responsive and communicates well about her availability. If we haven't...
Stephanie T.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Paige has watched our daughter full-time in a nanny share for approximately 8 months. When Paige first starting working with us our daughter was 12 months old. Our daughter is very shy and reserved in new situations. She took to Paige very quickly and loves her so...
Leah V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lima, NY
Amanda D.
5.0
Amanda is very dependable, responsive with texting, and great with my kids. I feel lucky we connected. She is calm and knows a lot - especially about babies. She came thru for us for overnight care when we needed it urgently. We are so grateful to Amanda!
- Care member
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.
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.
Eleanor H.
5.0
Eleanor was responsive, flexible, and very professional. She is very knowledgeable about childcare and clearly loves what she does. Our daughter had a great time with her.
- Katherine L.
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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 $17.29 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 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.