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Chelsey F.
Hillsdale, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Chelsey! I have a variety of past experiences working with children including, most recently, nannying and babysitting. In the past, I love children's energy and their unfiltered view of the world- it is so refreshing and I think we could all learn something from them! I am a collector of children's books and...
Chelsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor
-2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools
-2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool
-2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool
-2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age
-2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...
Brigit can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is...
Erin G.
Brittany L.
Red Hook, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Caregiver Available For Full/Part-Time Babysitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 34 years old and have always had a passion in working with and caring for children. I'm a highly dedicated caregiver with an ECE degree as well as my CDA.
I have over 15 yrs of experience caring for children of all ages, providing care in the daycare/preschool setting, as well as private nannying and in home childcare....
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany is a highly-intelligent, thoughtful, hard-working, and honest caregiver. I would trust her with children of any age. She is confident and self-possessed. She shows maturity well beyond her years. I highly recommend her. My kids adore her. "
Dana Larkin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Eve can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eve was such an amazing nanny that I felt the need to write a review. She was the fifth person I've ever felt comfortable enough to watch my child and she blew me away. She hadn't previously worked with a family that had a child my daughter's age, but it was...
Cole M.
Mackenzie A.
West Coxsackie, NY
$25-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from toddlers to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My boys really enjoyed their night with Mackenzie! She is sweet, punctual, and experienced."
Rebecca B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a personnel care aide for 6 years now and I am certified. I would love to go in greater depth and answer all of your questions about my qualifications. Thank you
Salimata can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is sydney and I'm a Nursing major. I am super flexible and outgoing and friendly! I love the outdoors as well. I can help out with housekeeping and pet sitting as well!
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!"
Mo J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am recently graduated senior looking to work this summer. I am highly punctual and responsible as an adult, and very flexible. I have one year experience as of last summer, and would love to continue.
5.0
"Oliver was punctual, friendly, and awesome with my elementary schooler. They had fun working on my kiddo’s Minecraft and Lego ideas!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Subject: Experienced Newborn Care Specialist Available
Hello,
I came across your job posting and would love the opportunity to assist your family. My name is Keyondrah, and I am an experienced Newborn Care Specialist, Postpartum Doula, and Night Nanny with a strong background in overnight care for newborns.
I understand how...
Keyondrah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Keyondrah babysat weekly for me and she never disappointed. My daughter absolutely loved her and she is engaging "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27.
I...
Lelia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lelia nannied for our kids during the pandemic and they adore her. We have three boys under 8 and she is always our first choice for babysitting needs. She always has great activities, she's super loving and patient, and she is extremely responsible and reliable!"
Sarah T.
William B.
Red Hook, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is William. I would be a wonderful addition to your care network. I have experience with children by working at home care. I have a car, and have completed my PCA certificate. If you need any help, contact me anytime.
William can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Will was extremely punctual and very charismatic. Every annoying little detail me and my daughter's father gave him he followed to a T. He is very soft spoken, attentive, and patient which I find very essential when caring for young children."
Destiny M.
Hi! My name is Katie. I am currently a junior in college. I also play soccer in college and am looking for a babysitting job! My mom has been a teacher my whole life so I have always loved working with kids. I have previously babysat for a 2nd grade boy during the pandemic. I helped him with online school as well as hungout with...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Scott M.
Salisbury, CT
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I live in Salisbury and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position.
I'm a rising junior at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where I row on the varsity crew team and am studying Sociology. I have 5 years of experience as a day camp counselor and I've babysat for 7 years, taking care of babies up to 12-year-old. I am also...
Scott can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, to whomever is reading!
I like to go by Koya. I tutor and nanny.
I am a 24-year-old artist and farm worker.
I care deeply about community care, creativity, and sustainability.
I have worked as both a nanny and a tutor for the last 8 years. I love both the academics as a whole and the arts. My specific skillset...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Grace H.
Tivoli, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and have an extensive background in carrying for/working with young children. In my free time I like to paint, practice yoga, and listen to music.
I am currently a substitute for K-2 and in a masters program so I am looking for a flexible family to babysit for. More so on...
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2, a 18-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy. I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings.
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Mackenzie and I have been working in childcare for many years. I have always had a passion for working with children and watching them become little humans! I recently became a mother myself to a sweet little boy! When I am not working, I enjoy doing crafts, going for walks, and spending time with my...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Violet T.
Catskill, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a creative and outdoorsy college graduate with a love for childcare/education. I have 8+ years of babysitting experience for children ages 6 months to 11 years and experience as a residential summer camp counselor for ages 7-15. Some of my favorite activities to do with children include arts/crafts projects, cooking, going...
Violet can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a Special Education and Child, Youth, and Families double major at Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 14. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp since I was 16 years old as well as an Assistant Unit...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Philmont, NY
Brigit H.
5.0
Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is reliable, dedicated, and extremely...
- Erin G.
Brittany L.
5.0
Brittany is a highly-intelligent, thoughtful, hard-working, and honest caregiver. I would trust her with children of any age. She is confident and self-possessed. She shows maturity well beyond her years. I highly recommend her. My kids adore her.
- Dana Larkin M.
Eve H.
5.0
Eve was such an amazing nanny that I felt the need to write a review. She was the fifth person I've ever felt comfortable enough to watch my child and she blew me away. She hadn't previously worked with a family that had a child my daughter's age, but it was clearly not an issue at all, and she...
- Cole M.
Mackenzie A.
5.0
My boys really enjoyed their night with Mackenzie! She is sweet, punctual, and experienced.
- Rebecca B.
Sydney D.
5.0
Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!
- Mo J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Philmont, NY:
How can I find a Philmont babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Philmont, 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 1 babysitters in Philmont, 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 Philmont, NY?
The average rate for Philmont, NY babysitters on Care.com is $45.00 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 Philmont, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Philmont, 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.