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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amber loves working with kids. She is kind, gentle, and responsible. She is also ambitious. She will make sure the job gets done well."
Kathryn M.
Ashley M.
Boiceville, NY
$10-20/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 searching for more work due to COVID-19 lay-offs. Whether caregiving or teaching, I've been described as warm, gentle, engaging, patient, energetic, & fun.
Following a 2-decade career in marketing & event production, & some major life...
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassie is a wonderful person. She has so much love to give and really built a strong connection with my son, as well as with our whole family. She kept my son learning throughout the pandemic, and taught him mindfulness and yoga. I trust her with anything and you...
Shelley S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a full time nanny for a a family with one child from the time he was 3 until he was 5. I helped a family with homeschooling their 7 and 4-year-old girls for the school year of 2020 when they were remote learning, and still continue to occasionally babysit them. Both of these families I am still very close with. I also have...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Melissa was wonderful. She took care of our toddler and was relaxed, engaged, and dependable. Would definitely hire her again."
Billy D.
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 3+ 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, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Alisha! She is wonderful with our three kids and can very easily handle a toddler, a baby and a child for a long day. She is fun and patient with our children and they are constantly begging for her to come play. When we are away we are worry free knowing...
Amanda R.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela took care of our 5 month old for a month. We would have loved to have her longer, but she had previous commitments she had to move on to. She was extremely attentive, thoughtful, and caring to our little babe. It was great having someone with her experience...
Adrienne K.
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:
CPR
CNA
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia babysat my one year old on a regular basis last year, and I highly recommend her. She is a very patient, kind, and empathetic person, a demeanor that is well suited for taking care of small children. What's more, she's enthusiastic and warm, and she's...
Sarah H.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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 • 10 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, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie did a great job. She is smart and conscientious. We were glad to have her help. "
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marina came to watch our two kids (3&1) for a date night. Another review mentions this, you can instantly tell that Marina is incredibly kind and she connected with both kids instantly. She arrived a few minutes early and was really attentive to the details of our...
Kate B.
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my names Elizabeth, you can call me Liz. I love children, I grew up as one of the eldest with a big family (siblings, cousins) so I was left in charge majority of the time. I also helped care for my eldest sister who suffered from mental delay , and cerebral palsy. I have 3 sons who are aged 11, 7, and 2 years old. (for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Liz is great. This summer, she has spent full days taking care of our 4 kids ages 5, 6, 9 and 11 - not an easy task! Liz is fun but firm. She engages the kids and knows how to communicate with them but doesn't let them run all over her. She does things we don't ask...
Sarah K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all ages and genuinely love working with kids and making a difference in their lives! I have babysitting experience, tutoring experience, and have also worked at a children's daycare at a ski resort for many years.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a great sitter for my two kiddos. She is always on time and very dependable. Most importantly my kids love her!"
Lauren Y.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Phoenicia, NY
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.
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.
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa was wonderful. She took care of our toddler and was relaxed, engaged, and dependable. Would definitely hire her again.
- Billy D.
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.
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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 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 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.