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290 babysitters are listed in Rochester, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Rochester, NY
A friendly caring trustworthy experienced gal available for companion care for your loved ones. I have over 3 years experience as I assisted with hands on care for both my grandparents while they were ill and end stage of life. It's an honor to give back to those who have done so much for us in there time of need. Life can be...
Tricia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Makenzie G.
Rochester, NY
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have 3 years of experience being a nanny. I've worked with children 8 months old to 10 years old. I am very passionate about learning and exploration and love to provide both of those things to the children I care for. I love to watch them grow and learn all about their big personalities, for this reason I would like to...
Crystal M.
Rochester, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Crystal I'm 19 Years Old I Love Being Around Kids And Having Fun.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny, and respectful
I like working with kids because I've been around them my whole life as I am the oldest kid in my family and I love seeing them smile and happy
I started working with kids my junior year of high school
In my spare time, I like to watch movies
One thing you...
Joneal L.
Rochester, NY
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My time in childcare started after completing my undergraduate degree in Psychology. I lived with a family for a year and participated in a cultural exchange while I provided childcare for their 2-year-old twin girls.
After that year ended, I accepted a job as an Instructional Coordinator where I worked with children between 3...
Yolanda W.
Rochester, NY
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I work at a daycare with all age groups so I am only available on the weekends. I used to care for my younger cousin when he was age 8 to 10. I also took care of a family friend from when she was an infant to 4. I will be working on getting my CDA soon. I have just recently received my CPR and first aid certification.
In my...
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am Ashleigh! I'm 33 and very fun, artsy, and eccentric which kids seem to love. In the past, I have watched up to 4 kids but I am more comfortable with 2. My last position before having my daughter was Linder Care Learning Center in Victor, NY. There I was a teachers assistant. I love doing arts and crafts and playing...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"When she was here with the kids...she was great. My youngest really had a connection with her. I never worried that she wasn't caring for my children well. It was just that she was unreliable. No call, no shows, called in sick, car won't start, car accident & lost...
Julia G.
5.0
(3)
Fun, energetic, creative, nurturing caregiver who longs for grandchildren but my adult sons aren't ready yet.
I always have music or nursery rhymes playing in the background. I love infants and children and would prefer to grow with a family.
I'm very loving and patient as well.
I enjoy teaching children through music, play...
5.0
"I have known Cindy for over 40 years and had the pleasure of working with her also, in the past, she’s very hard-working and dedicated, and a very loving person"
Care member
I've babysat since I was 13, starting with my younger brother who is 6 years younger. For 2 years, I watched a 6 and 11-year-old every Saturday while their mom took classes. I also watched two girls, 8 and 11 for three days a week after their summer school program. I did that for two consecutive summers. I also took care of...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Maureen, and I am currently a graduate student at University of Rochester, studying School Counseling. I have worked with children since I was 12, whether it be as a babysitter, tutor, camp counselor or teacher. I am also the oldest of 9, and have experience with children from birth-teens. I love getting to...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Preschool teacher for 4+ years
One-to-one aide for preschooler
Did respite care for 10-year-old on the spectrum
Worked in after school program with ages K-8th grade
Experience babysitting and nannying
Experience working with children with developmental disabilities
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Ashley!
I am a fourth-year nutrition student working towards becoming a registered dietitian, and I currently work per diem at Highland Hospital. My passion for working with children stems from their boundless energy and creativity, which I find incredibly inspiring. Supporting their growth and learning brings me...
My name is Alicia H, I am a recent graduate of St. John Fisher University in Rochester, planning to be a teacher in the fall. I love kids and have 7 years of experience ranging from 9 months to 11 years. I cared for a local family on a regular basis until leaving for college, and did occasional date-night sitting for other...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a newlywed who recently relocated, I am excited to embark on this new chapter in my life while pursuing my passion for caring for children. With a nurturing and responsible nature, I have gained invaluable experience through the care of my eight younger siblings. Growing up in a large family, I developed strong multitasking...
I have two children of my own and I love to take care of children. I'm a caring and understanding person and very organized.
I have over 10 years experience taking care of children as young as 3 months.
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate when it comes to working with children. I love teaching children new things. I am very caring loving hard working outgoing person. I will do arts and crafts, build forts, dance, sing, play board games. There is never a dull moment. Working with kids is my pride and joy. They always put a smile on my face. They...
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as caring, comforting, compassionate, and understanding.
I like working with kids because their hearts are so pure and everything is so new to them. Watching them learn and grow is the one of the most rewarding jobs.
I started working with kids at a daycare and loved every second of it....
I have always loved watching kids and babysitting. I have grown up as the oldest of four girls. By being the oldest sibling I have always grown up playing with kids and helping to watch them. I also have grown up volunteering a lot in my church in the kid's ministry for 8+ years. When I was in high school I got certified by the...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a creative, compassionate, and patient caregiver who strives to bring joy and empowerment to families that allow me to. I am also a social justice educator and am passionate about reproductive and environmental justice.
My experience working with and teaching children is definitely comprehensive.
For three summers, I...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Shanara D.
Rochester, NY
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I come from a big family so I'm used to caring for children because there's always a new child being born. I used to volunteer at Volunteers of America as a babysitter and it was great. I love being around children seeing them happy always make my day.
Shanara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Devin, and I'm a pediatric resident living in Rochester, NY. I've spent years working with children, both as a babysitter and through my medical training in pediatrics. I take my work with kids seriously - but not myself! My goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging environment where kids can feel comfortable and...
Devin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rochester, NY:
How can I find a Rochester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rochester, 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 290 babysitters in Rochester, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Rochester, NY?
The average rate for Rochester, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.88 per hour as of February 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 Rochester, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Rochester, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 127 reviews of the 290 listed babysitters.