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60 babysitters are listed in Philmont, NY
The average rate is $45/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Philmont, NY
Hello there!
I am a young artist currently working in a one room schoolhouse over in the Hawthorne Valley area. Our kindergarten is based in Waldorf education yet branches deeply into the impact our natural world can have upon the spirit, we spend plenty of time walking through our orchard and playing in the mud! I have worked...
Makiyla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with children, from an after-school program to 1 on 1 working for an individual family. I have the tools and skills to facilitate a child's needs and keep them engaged and happy throughout the day.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"would recommend 100% to any families looking for childcare!"
Liberty H.
Micaela M.
Hillsdale, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 25 and a reliable, outgoing mom of a 12-month-old! I have my teaching assistant certification in the state of New York and a background in child and adolescent development. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience in sleep training, nursing, BLW, and potty training. I have a very gentle...
Micaela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Micaela helped take care of my 2 children. I was a little hesitant at first as this was my first time ever hiring anyone to take care of my children. She was absolutely amazing! Grocery shopping, house cleaning, and transportation to sports practices- And the list...
Kaya S.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 2 who recently left the world of education for a new endeavor. I have experience babysitting children of all ages and have 12 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities/behavioral problems. I have potty training experience as well. I love to watch children learn, and would be great...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"So lucky we found Amanda when we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with our 2-year-old - very kind, playful, and reliable. Would recommend, no question!"
Inna K.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Madeline, and I am excited about the opportunity to provide childcare services, whether on a long-term or short-term basis. My experience includes teaching as an ESL tutor, head gymnastics coach for children, and art teacher at a maximum-security facility for girls, along with years of babysitting.
I am...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when plans need to change. She has taught gymnastics to young children and had years of in-home care experience for...
kathy R.
Shanique A.
Hudson, NY
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy doing outdoor activities with the children such as going for walks and learning about nature. I love reading stories with children and doing art projects. Childhood is the most important part of our life, developmental wise, and I believe children should be cherished and cared for in a manner that helps them become the...
Shanique can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shanique was a wonderful person to meet, and she did a great job caring for our infant son. "
Care member
Graduate from University at Albany
26 years old
I own my own vehicle
I can help with Transportation
worked in education system ( pre -k , after school programs, mental health association)
babysitting since 15 years
outgoing
social
loves outdoors
very big on protection
able to multitask
Nina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Emma H.
Ghent, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emma and I am currently a college student studying the field of education. I have loved working with kids since I was young and I love every child's unique and distinctive personalities! I am CPR and first aid certified! I have lots of experience within schools and at home working with infants to children...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Brenna! I am 23 years old. I have experience as a recurring nanny as well as working in child care programs with the YMCA for several years! Off the books I have been helping out with my 15 younger cousins (ranging from 4 mo to 14yrs) for as long as I can remember.
I have always adored working with children. I am very...
Brenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kacey C.
Hudson, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a patient, reliable, and flexible caretaker. I've been watching children on and off since I was 12 years old. Over the past five years, I have been taking care of adults with developmental disabilities. I am well versed in conflict resolution/challenging behaviors and will make sure your children are taken care of. I am...
Kacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hey! My name is Hannah, I am home from college for the summer and looking for a babysitting job. I have a ton of experience babysitting kids at all age levels. I have even worked at a daycare. My favorite activities to do while baby-sitting is doing crafts, playing board games, going on walks/bike rides and spending hours...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is MacKenzie. I recently moved to the area from NYC and I am offering childcare with 9 years of experience.
I have worked with children at a range of ages- from a set of twins at 9 months, to 3 and 6-year-olds, to teenagers. I have a lot of experience in this area because I truly love working with kids. Though...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Melinda G.
Hudson, NY
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy!
I have been babysitting for around 10 years. I have 2 young children of my own. I have experience working with all ages of children, also many children at once. I started working with children at the age of 13, I am 26 now Professionally I have some experience working with...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Nicole B.
Athens, NY
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
In my 10 years of experience I have been both a part time sitter and full time nanny. I pride myself in not only caring for your children while you are out or at work but also helping them learn and grow. Some of my favorite activities to do with the children are reading, crafts, music, and sports. I love kids and look forward...
Hi there!
My name is Kate and I am 33 years old living in Hudson, NY with my partner and our rescue pup, Rico. I recently left my role as the Director of Merchandising for the Brooklyn Museum to focus on my consulting business as well as my passion in care taking and cooking.
I have an extensive background in babysitting,...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Aneli P.
Ghent, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they remind me to be present in the moment and to stay curious.
I'm looking for a job where I can have a positive impact in the lives of those I work with, share valuable knowledge, protect those who may overlook the mishaps of everyday living, and encourage curiosity, creativity, and fun in...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Hello, my name is Lauren! I'm currently finishing up a dual BA/MSEd in adolescent English education and special education at the College of Saint Rose. I am a caring, enthusiastic and driven person with a long history of working with children. I have been babysitting since age 15 and have been a substitute at CCSD for about...
Anite D.
Hudson, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development and well-being. With over three years of experience caring for kids, I've gained expertise in creating a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for them to thrive. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my...
Marie Carmen B.
Hudson, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My three years of experience have shown me that I have a knack for creating a safe and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and activities that encourage...
Hannah B.
Athens, NY
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children ages 3 - 6, including homework help. I am responsible and caring, flexible, patient, and love kids.
I practice meditation and yoga, and enjoy art, reading, cooking, and being outdoors.
Hannah can also help with: Travel
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Philmont, NY
Abigail H.
5.0
would recommend 100% to any families looking for childcare!
- Liberty H.
Micaela M.
5.0
Micaela helped take care of my 2 children. I was a little hesitant at first as this was my first time ever hiring anyone to take care of my children. She was absolutely amazing! Grocery shopping, house cleaning, and transportation to sports practices- And the list doesn't stop there, she does it...
- Kaya S.
Amanda B.
5.0
So lucky we found Amanda when we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with our 2-year-old - very kind, playful, and reliable. Would recommend, no question!
- Inna K.
Madeline R.
5.0
Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when plans need to change. She has taught gymnastics to young children and had years of in-home care experience for children. If she meets your child,...
- kathy R.
Shanique A.
5.0
Shanique was a wonderful person to meet, and she did a great job caring for our infant son.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Philmont, NY:
How can I find a Philmont babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Philmont, NY?
The average rate for Philmont, NY babysitters on Care.com is $45.00 per hour as of December 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 Philmont, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Philmont, 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.