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Find babysitters in Phoenicia, NY that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Phoenicia, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Phoenicia, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Alexis! I have a passion for working with children and an affinity for caretaking. I currently work as a graphic designer and am looking for some part time care jobs on the side. I was a nanny for a family in Brooklyn for two years and loved the experience. I am a creative, compassionate and intuitive person.
I have...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"She is wonderful, caring and attentive! Both of my children, 5 and 1, love her!"
Elyse L.
Ashley M.
Boiceville, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Ashley! I love working with kids! My experience ranges from casual babysitting to watching kids at a summer camp which I have done for 5 years along with an after school program! Most kids I have worked with in the past have been ages from 5-13. I am willing to help with any tutoring that may be needed. I am a psych...
5.0
"Ashley was a temporary nanny in the summer of 2022 to help keep our boys busy and safe outside. She played with them, swam and was an all around great help."
Isabel D.
Cassie M.
Shokan, NY
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thanks Again For Reviewing My Profile- I'd Welcome The Opportunity To Meet With You And Your Family.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cassie!
Thanks for reviewing my profile.
I'm a Kid's Yoga & Mindfulness Teacher who also babysits. Whether caregiving or teaching, I've been described as communicative, gentle, engaging, patient, energetic, & fun.
Following a 2-decade career in marketing & event production, & some major life changes, I began to...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassie really cares about connecting with kids. She is great with my 5 and 2-year old. She is punctual, responsive, knowledgeable about what kids need, and extremely responsible. I know my kids are in great hands with her."
Kerry M.
I have five nieces and nephews and I have been involved in their lives, the oldest being 16 years with the youngest currently two years.
I was the director of a YMCA, art camp. The oldest being 16 years : oldest campers teaching youngest campers, ranging as low as four years, watching and teaching all of them.
I was an art...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ariel and I have been working in childcare and as a professional nanny for almost 15 years. I am currently working full-time as a nanny for a wonderful family in Woodstock for the past 4+ years, and am only looking for occasional date night and weekend jobs. I am CPR and First Aid certified through the Red...
Ariel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Let me save you some time on your babysitting search. Ariel is the best babysitter we have EVER had, bar none. It is a true pleasure for me to write this review. I have 2 daughters (4 and 7) and we hired Ariel to watch our kids throughout a wedding weekend for my...
Blaire P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Amber. I have been housekeeping for 10+ years. I have two daughters. Kira is almost 7, and Abrielle is almost 2! I have had many years of experience with children in my in home daycare or babysitting in someone's home. My schedule can be pretty flexible. I pet sit as well and have 10+ years experience with pets of all...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We love Amber! She is wonderful with our 2 year old daughter, very patient and kind. She does crafts and activities to mix things up and has been working with her on speech development. We love it that she is able to bring her daughter as she is so sweet with ours...
Jenna T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alisha and I love working with children. I am currently a salon owner and specialize in children's hair cuts! I love to teach and interact with children. I am also first aid and CPR certified. I love games and activities. I love to stay active and have fun. I have 18 years of child experience. I taught preschool...
Alisha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Alisha is one of the best caregivers I have ever had for my children. She is kind, supportive and a lot of fun. My children just adore her. With her background in preschool education there is never a dull moment for activities and play. She is reliable and a great...
Heather B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I was a Montessori teacher for many years which led me to open my private school, along with after school daycare for a total of 17 years. I am also experienced in providing excellent eldercare that I have done for over 20 years. I am experienced in a wide spectrum of care. Dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, sundowners,...
Cindy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Angela P.
Lake Katrine, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/babysitter Available Full-time And Some Weekend.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angela I am an experience child care provider with a Bachelor Degree in early childhood education. I am interested in being part of a loving family. I have 15 years experience in childcare. I worked in childcare setting as an early childhood teacher. I have had the opportunity to work with children of various...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela babysat our 15-month-old while we had a date night. She was excellent! She has our complete trust. We look forward to hiring her again!!"
Lyndsey B.
5.0
(1)
I have a passion for learning, adventure, fun projects, children, animals, the outdoors, sustainable green practices, yoga, cooking, among many other things. I have much love and attention to give and thrive around inquisitive children, animals, and elders, as I enjoy learning new things together and sharing my knowledge with...
Katheryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is passionate, reliable and detailed "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! Let me tell you a little bit about myself; I grew up in a household in which a family member required 24/7 care due to health complications, and I loved to help. So from a very young age I knew I would want to do this for a living. My experience in the healthcare field has helped me to refine my skills as a caregiver to...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have my Masters in Childhood Education and am a NY state certified teacher in grades 1-6. I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from teaching, to tutoring and nannying. I have experience with children of all ages (infants-teens), genders, and abilities.
For fall 2024, I am seeking...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is...
Lauren M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional and dedicated career nanny for over 10 years. My passion is to take care of families by extending to them my nurturing, and professional care!
I offer premium, reliable care and take my profession very seriously. This summer I am available for part time nannying, babysitting, tutoring and more! I...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Emily to babysit our 3 girls (3, 6, 10) while on a vacation in Honolulu. She was punctual, responsive, and kept our girls safe and entertained taking them to the beach, the children's museum, and out for ice cream. We hope to see her again on a future...
Alisha B.
Heather S.
Grahamsville, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 47-year-old mother of four grown daughters background in nursing and early education I am CPR and first aid certified
I'd describe my personality as loving caring and Nurturing
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the light in the eye when they learn something new and how proud they get when they accomplish...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather is a excellent caregiver I have known her for years and have hired her when my lupus and RA has been bad my son was even in her preschool"
Christine R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*Care does not show me requests immediately. If you do not hear back in a timely manner I apologize.* Hi! My name is Sophie. I am a warm-hearted and adept teacher who has always loved caring for children. I have worked with children from infants to teens for nine years. I have always loved child care, starting with my baby...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is a fantastic babysitter- she is responsible, punctual, and very creative! She always comes with fun activities for my kids and they absolutely adore spending time with her! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Marina, I've been working as a nanny for 14 years. I'm current working part time for a family in New Paltz since 2018 taking care of one child who's 6 years old now. I'm responsible for picking her up after school, giving snack, taking to activities, park and light housekeeping.
I also worked for a family in...
Marina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"From the moment I interviewed Marina via a phone call, I instantly had a great feeling about her. Marina was fantastic with our son. She was incredibly interactive which resulted in him being instantly comfortable with her. Marina was super engaged the entire visit...
Robert R.
Kristin L.
Kingston, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin . I am 32 years old. I am a mom and an educator. I am also a very part time employee for COARC an organization that provides care to individuals with developmental disabilities. I have been working with the same child through that agency for 10 years.
I have been working with children 3months-13 years for...
5.0
"Kristin is incredible with children! Her extensive education in childhood development makes her a perfect asset to any family. She is punctual, reliable, and truly adores children. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Alexis M.
Idaisa R.
Lake Katrine, NY
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently I am just changing my location from Warwick NY to Kingston, I have an experience of more than 10 years, April 2016 - July 2021) I worked as a nanny for the C family, with children of 10, 8 and 4 years old. The latter is E who I have cared for since birth, within my responsibilities was to teach them the Spanish...
Idaisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Idaisa is great and a reliable babysitter. I have a child with special needs, and from the beginning, my child felt very comfortable with her. She does an amazing job looking after her, keep her entertained and goes above and beyond than a typical babysitter. I...
Shirley J.
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa I am 56 years old. I'm a mother of 2. At the moment I'm a stay at home caretaker for my mother. Looking for additional work. I enjoy reading and cooking on my free time. I love being outside weather permitting and keeping busy! Hope to hear from you :)
5.0
"I have a autistic son that she watches from time to time. She is very good and trustworthy with him."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 52-year-old mother of 2 grown children. I returned to college at 45 and became a NYS certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant and worked in a school setting. Then along came COVID closures and virtual therapy. I missed the direct contact with children yet saw the benefits of also having parent interactions. I...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We left NYC for the greener pastures of upstate New York during the pandemic so we had to find new childcare. We knew we would hire Bridget after our first meeting; not only was she a lovely person, but she also had a lot of experience as a Childhood Occupational...
Adam B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Phoenicia, NY
Alexis B.
5.0
She is wonderful, caring and attentive! Both of my children, 5 and 1, love her!
- Elyse L.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley was a temporary nanny in the summer of 2022 to help keep our boys busy and safe outside. She played with them, swam and was an all around great help.
- Isabel D.
Cassie M.
5.0
Cassie really cares about connecting with kids. She is great with my 5 and 2-year old. She is punctual, responsive, knowledgeable about what kids need, and extremely responsible. I know my kids are in great hands with her.
- Kerry M.
Ariel J.
5.0
Let me save you some time on your babysitting search. Ariel is the best babysitter we have EVER had, bar none. It is a true pleasure for me to write this review. I have 2 daughters (4 and 7) and we hired Ariel to watch our kids throughout a wedding weekend for my brother in the Catskills. I knew...
- Blaire P.
Amber P.
5.0
We love Amber! She is wonderful with our 2 year old daughter, very patient and kind. She does crafts and activities to mix things up and has been working with her on speech development. We love it that she is able to bring her daughter as she is so sweet with ours and it's really great for her...
- Jenna T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Phoenicia, NY:
How can I find a Phoenicia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Phoenicia, 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 Phoenicia, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Phoenicia, NY?
The average rate for Phoenicia, NY babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 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 Phoenicia, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Phoenicia, 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.