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60 babysitters are listed in Rush, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Rush, NY
Susan B.
Rush, NY
$16-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Available Weeknight, And Weekends Day Or Evening!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Susan. I grew up on the east end of Long Island and I now live with Rush, NY. I have 30 years of childcare experience and have worked children of all ages. I believe children are a gift and adults can learn much from them.. I raised 3 children, and have 5 grandchildren. I have reliable transportation and very...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"I hired Susan 16 yrs ago when my firstborn was 6 months old. My children are 14,15 & 16 now. She took care of my son & 2 daughters all these years. My children were with her full time until they started school and then after school. She drove them to & from...
Lucinda M.
Isabella H.
Avon, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Isabella Harter. I Am A Caretaker In Rochester, New York.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as loving, outgoing, determined
I like working with kids because each day ensures a unique and unpredictable day. Nothing matches the energy of a child's enthusiasm for life and eagerness to learn.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. My mother is an owner of a dance studio and my...
5.0
"Bella was a pleasure to have as an employee. She was positive, driven, and punctual. Bella developed excellent professional relationships with customers and staff. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for visiting. I am 59, happily married with a 21-year-old son, 3 big dogs and live in Brighton. I went to Hobart and William Smith ColIeges and grad school at UB. love children of all ages, am pretty easy going and don't get stressed easily. My goal is to make sure your children are happy and safe in your absence while...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sara will bend over backwards to help you. She is loving, generous, positive, creative and knows exactly what kids need! My daughter was fortunate to have had 3 happy toddler years under Sara's full-time care. Please contact me if you'd like more information. "
Patricia S.
Alexis C.
Henrietta, NY
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I M Alexis. I M 18 Years Old And Have Lots Of Experience With Kids And Animals.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis and I am 24 years old! I am currently a Lead toddler teacher and I used to be a nanny to a family of 3 children for 3 years until I moved to NY. I also have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a focus in child development. I have my own car, am CPR certified, non smoker and am comfortable around...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is great with our 3 kids. She keeps them engaged. "
Crissy T.
Cheyanne J.
Scottsville, NY
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cheyanne, I'm 24 years old and have been providing childcare since I was about 14. I have experience caring for multiple children at once, ranging from all ages (newborn to middle school). Currently looking for babysitting opportunities in my free time. I am willing to help with light housework/cleaning, meals,...
Cheyanne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheyanne worked out perfectly for us in an emergency. She communicated beforehand so we could eliminate any questions. Cheyanne arrived in advance plus was able to stay late. She was dressed appropriately and very mature in her communications with us and the...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I was raised in a happy, extended family. My feeling of being completely enveloped by love was constant. I believe it takes a community possessing nurturing, good intentioned people with concordant values to foster wellbeing in youth. I value supporting families, encapsulating children with love- protecting their ability to grow...
Ilana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ilana watched my 6-month-old baby, and she did a great job of calming him and putting him to bed while we were out. She is precise about every detail and clearly takes her work very seriously."
Kristina B.
Jenna W.
Avon, NY
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
College Student From A Family Of Five. Looking For A Partime Job
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with special education students ages 11-22 and have coached high school athletes for 4 years. I'm active, First Aid/CPR/Lifeguard certified, and dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for every child. My background allows me to adapt to individual needs, whether helping with...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna babysat for us this summer for one date night (on short notice!) and then several full weekdays while we were at work. She was great! Quickly responsive to inquiries about availability, and a good communicator. Well liked by our kids ages 8 and 10. She is...
Megan W.
Faith B.
Rochester, NY
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was 14 babysitting. I went to a specialty school my junior and senior year of high school where they had an early childhood education program to work with children and learn about childhood development. I have worked with children from newborn - 15 years old.
I'd describe my personality as...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Faith has been a wonderful caretaker for our son. She is reliable and always makes an extra effort to go above and beyond. Our son loves her too!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sam. I'm a child life specialist looking for occasional work on weekends. I enjoy spending time with friends and family, listening to music, and traveling. I am responsible, adaptable, friendly, and organized. I have DCF certifications, first aid/CPR, Montessori training, and lots of hands on experience.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was very caring and loving to my child. Always on time and filled in for school events when I could not make it. My child adores her. Families will be lucky to have her."
Allison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience helping with my former babysitter in her home after school and with caring for my friend's children. I have also worked at multiple summer camps including Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp. At the Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp I was responsible for the care of two to three children with with intellectual and...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My children had a great time playing with Emily. They warmed up to her right away and were excited to tell me about the fun projects and games they played with her. She walked into a rather chaotic moment at our home and jumped right in to help!"
Christina C.
5.0
(1)
For the past couple years I've worked with all age groups. I prefer working with toddlers as that's my expertise.
Through Americorps I gained multiple experience at different cites within the Rochester city school districts. From preschool to high school. As a member I served as an inspirational leader and tutor.
With my time...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"While I've known Alexis for at least a year, I have found that she's great to work with. She's very good with children and a great cook. In addition, she's very talented with music and crafts. I highly recommend her."
Katie D.
Amelia C.
Honeoye Falls, NY
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
I have babysat since I was 13 years old for multiple different families starting with neighbors but working my way up. I have nannied for the past two summers as well as part time during school. I have worked with kids ages newborn - 12 years old. I am currently a sophomore studying at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Fl. I...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amelia is a wonderful nanny to our children! Each of my babies adore her and have enjoyed her company since the first day. Amelia accepts feedback well and is very communicative with us if/when anything comes up. She is always ready to work and offers to help out...
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Thalia O.
Rochester, NY
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Thalia but I go by Lea and I'd love to work with you and your family! I have about 5yrs of experience as I got my first aid/CPR certification when I was 15 and I am almost 21 now! I used to work at a daycare as an infant teacher and I've worked with newborns to preteens! I have pets myself so I am very comfortable...
Thalia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Thalia is wonderful. She is super energetic and kept my kid entertained the whole day. My son was so happy when he was with her. Strongly recommend her for any family."
Hb A.
Josalyn J.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny For A Set Schedule Or On Special Days And Nights
5.0
(1)
I have been working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and some school-agers. I love working with and caring for children because I enjoy the smiles, the laughter and each personality. I'm currently working at a daycare center. I have been working there for five years and I love my job. I currently have my CDA certification...
Josalyn can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"I used Josalyn twice last month. She came earlier than the required time. She also is very clean and friendly with me as well as my infant. I already recommended her to my friends and highly recommend her to you."
Hanan A.
Mary B.
Pittsford, NY
$16-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My love for children began when I started volunteering in the babysitting coop at my church when I was 12. Ever since, I've become more and more passionate about children. I'm trained in both first aid and CPR. I've worked at various summer camps for both preschool and school age children. I've also interned at a child advocacy...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very kind, caring girl who enjoys children. We used her as a babysitter for many years and she was always punctual and dependable. She also took the time to learn CPR and other safety requirements for children which made us feel more at ease."
Marisa L.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I recently worked as Director of Education at a nature center where I taught and managed informal environmental science programs for children and adults. I have a Bachelor's degree and Masters degree in Marine Biology. I love children and have always enjoyed working with them. In the past, I have been...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is incredible. She is super friendly, very outgoing with children, and entirely trustworthy. I took my 2.5 y/o over for 5 hours, and he had a blast. Her house is lovely and well suited to entertaining kids. Highly recommend."
Phil D.
Brittany C.
Henrietta, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver In Summer And Part Time During School Year
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brittany and I have a bachelors degree in Family& Human Development. I am currently working on my Masters in Mental Health Therapy. This past year I worked at a primary school as a teacher's aide. I enjoy playing games, doing arts and crafts, reading stories, and playing sports! I am loving, honest, and very...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is smart, responsible, affable and spunky. I would have no concerns about leaving my children under Brittany's care. "
Jason Q.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from the University of Rochester. I have completed two bachelors in Brain and Cognitive Science and Psychology. I have completed my Master's in Mental Health Counseling as well. Currently, I am working part-time as therapist while I pursue my doctoral degree.
I work with child in both a private, volunteer and...
Terika can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Terika is a great care giver!! She is so friendly, and warm. My children felt very comfortable around her right after they met her. She is very flexible in the hours she can put in. She plays with the children and entertains them endlessly. She has a great...
Lorelle H.
Ayomide B.
Rochester, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families 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.
Ayomide can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Ayo!!! She is so good with our one year old- it is clear she loves children. Ayo is punctual, friendly, and keeps our little one safe even in her rambunctiousness. "
Lyrica F.
Yasmin R.
Rochester, NY
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Babysitter. I Can Easily Connect With Your Child And Teach Them New Things.
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I am a dedicated caregiver known for my patience, trustworthiness, work ethic and outgoing nature. With a background in education, I excel at connecting with children, making them feel safe and valued. My ability to create a nurturing and structured environment ensures that each child thrives. Passion for teaching and...
Yasmin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kind, caring, respectful, The best you can ask for !"
Saulo G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rush, NY
Susan B.
5.0
I hired Susan 16 yrs ago when my firstborn was 6 months old. My children are 14,15 & 16 now. She took care of my son & 2 daughters all these years. My children were with her full time until they started school and then after school. She drove them to & from sports, parties, school events etc....
- Lucinda M.
Isabella H.
5.0
Bella was a pleasure to have as an employee. She was positive, driven, and punctual. Bella developed excellent professional relationships with customers and staff.
- Care member
Sara L.
5.0
Sara is amazing with our infant son and has become a part of our family. She is extremely hands on with him and has great instincts and knowledge. I can't imagine his first year without her ! She is very dependable and always there if you need her. I would highly recommend her to any family...
- Danielle F.
Alexis C.
5.0
Alexis is great with our 3 kids. She keeps them engaged.
- Crissy T.
Cheyanne J.
5.0
Cheyanne worked out perfectly for us in an emergency. She communicated beforehand so we could eliminate any questions. Cheyanne arrived in advance plus was able to stay late. She was dressed appropriately and very mature in her communications with us and the children. I wouldn't hesitate to ask...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rush, NY:
How can I find a Rush babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Rush, NY?
The average rate for Rush, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of April 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 Rush, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rush, 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.