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60 babysitters are listed in Red Hook, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Red Hook, NY
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, craft assistance, 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.
Sam N.
Ulster Park, NY
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam. After everything with Covid, I am only looking for weekend/ Friday night date nights as I have accepted an offer with a company outside of nannying. Previously, I worked for a family for three years as well as a few additional families. I worked as a camp counselor for 3 summers at a local day camp. I...
Sam can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I was impressed with Sam as soon as I met her. During the interview I was so taken aback by her professionalism and kind, calm mannerism. She was more thorough than anyone I've ever hired. From that first meeting she was so invested in my children and my family. I...
Jessica F.
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
(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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She worked so well with my daughter! My daughter gets anxious at times, but Keyondrah always had so much patience. Keyondrah would assist in calming her down, always gave her tips/tools on how to manage her emotions, and positively express herself. Keyondrah was so...
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible and friendly caregiver. I have worked at multiple Daycare and Learning Centers in the past and I have my Early Childhood Certificate. I have been working with children from infant to teenagers for 10 years+. I have worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities as well. Being a caregiver is...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We were looking for a nanny for our toddler and Michaela really shined as an applicant. She is experienced, knowledgeable, kind, and had wonderful references. The only reason we did not make Michaela an offer was because our current nanny was able to stay with us...
Ana B.
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, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Micaela is an amazing caregiver for children of all ages. She has a very outgoing personality and is always finding new things to do with children that are in her care to keep them active and happy! She goes above and beyond for the families that she works for. She...
Krista F.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & 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
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have two children ages 18 and 17
many nieces and nephews and little cousins that I have cared for in the past.
I am 43 years old- I have lived in Poughkeepsie all my life.
I have stayed at home with my children and have helped family and friends with their precious little ones. I have cleaned houses and I am a local family...
Jessie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I found Jessie off of care.com and I hired her initially to take care of my 3 month old twins during the day to nanny for us before they started day care. Jessie is the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy person. While they clearly wanted me, she juggled it all...
Lisa L.
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 work full-time during the week, but I'm a great date night sitter on weekends! 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...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda was an excellent babysitter for our wedding. She was responsive, punctual, engaged with the kids, and so easy to work with when we had everything else going on! She was also very competent managing multiple kids and sets of parents, which we really...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I've had experience with young children for a few years now. I am CPR and first aid certified. I completed the early childhood 2-year program at Dutchess BOCES. I also just received my Associates degree at Dutchess Community College this past May for Early childhood education. I am moving onto New Paltz in the fall to continue...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Savannah is a very respectful women and will care for your child like it is her own."
Makayla 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, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"She is passionate, reliable and detailed "
Care member
Donnella N.
Ulster Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Donnella. I am looking for a family to hopefully begin working with on a long term basis. I am 22 years old and studying Education. I grew up in a large family so I learned to love working with kids from a young age. I have 10 years of babysitting experience, the most recent being, a family with 3 kiddos for...
Donnella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Donnella is the best babysitter! My kids love her. She is very attentive to them and is always willing to read to them, play or take them for a stroll or bike ride to the park. "
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a resourceful, energetic, high-performing private school teacher (and mom to three grown sons plus a faraway Gramma to two!!) with a demonstrated love and respect for children, their well being and education. I'm creative, competent and able to remain composed; value honesty and integrity. Able to juggle multiple tasks in a...
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Sheila was a gentle caring and loving teacher. She was a dedicated employee who worked well with those around her. "
Elisa D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 3 daughters 20, 17, and 14 and live in Hurley, NY with my family. I have worked in the social work field for 26 years with children. I live a healthy, active lifestyle and have a lot of energy. I have reliable safe transportation. I can prepare healthy meals for the children as well as provide a safe and nurturing...
Tammi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tami is a godsend. She has been a wonderful addition to my complicated life and she helps me so much. She is great with my six year old, always on time and goes above and beyond to be flexible and accommodating. She is the best."
Rebecca B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Toni. I am 25 and I am from Dutchess County, New York. I am absolutely willing to travel a bit if I have to! I have been working with children of all ages for 10+ years now. I have experience with ages from infants all the way up to middle school age kids. I do have a 1-month-old little girl and would love to...
Toni-marie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Toni has always been so attentive, fun and caring with my children! She is always on time and communicates about their day. I also have used Toni as an animal sitter and to watch our home while away. I trust her completely!! She is wonderful with children and...
Kate M.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is absolutely lovely! We so enjoyed working with her and look forward to doing so again."
Gabriella A.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"We worked with Alisha for several months and 3 year-old loves her. She was reliable, responsible, a great communicator, and always came prepared with fun crafts and activities to do with my daughter after school. We hope to continue to work with her in the...
Emily R.
Clara P.
Staatsburg, NY
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4+ years of experience, babysitting all throughout high school for numerous families. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, tutoring, meal preparation, and more. I also spent a great deal of time volunteering at my local library in middle school and high school. Here, I assisted with weekly story time events for...
Clara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Red Hook, NY
Idaisa R.
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 would highly recommend Idaisa to all...
- Shirley J.
Sam N.
5.0
Sam was great! Communicative and helpful and the kids loved her. Would definitely hire again!
- Ben G.
Lisa E.
5.0
I have a autistic son that she watches from time to time. She is very good and trustworthy with him.
- Care member
Keyondrah M.
5.0
Keyondrah babysat weekly for me and she never disappointed. My daughter absolutely loved her and she is engaging
- Care member
Michaela H.
5.0
We were looking for a nanny for our toddler and Michaela really shined as an applicant. She is experienced, knowledgeable, kind, and had wonderful references. The only reason we did not make Michaela an offer was because our current nanny was able to stay with us longer. I hope to stay in touch with...
- Ana B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Red Hook, NY:
How can I find a Red Hook babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Red Hook, 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 6 babysitters in Red Hook, 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 Red Hook, NY?
The average rate for Red Hook, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.17 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 Red Hook, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Red Hook, 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.
Ratings for Red Hook, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Red Hook, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.