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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom with three children of my own. I used to be a first grade teacher and then I decided to resign after I had my second child. For the last few years I have provided full time child care as well as after school care. I have a degree in elementary education and a masters degree in literacy education. I love...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Abbie D.
Canandaigua, NY
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abbie and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from St. Bonaventure University with a Bachelor of Science in Adolescence Education and English along with a Music minor. I have found what I'm good at and what I truly enjoy. I love working with kids, helping others, exploring the world, and creating and...
Abbie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abbie was wonderful with our toddler, and a very engaged, responsible, fun and caring babysitter. Highly recommend her, thanks Abbie!"
Johanna N.
Allyssa B.
Canandaigua, NY
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children and helping them thrive. With over a decade of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of supporting families and positively impacting the lives of many children.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and...
Maggie M.
Palmyra, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
ISO a nanny 2 days a week( Monday-Tuesday) 12- 6 p.m.
Full time social worker looking for some evening hours with kids- always been a passion and enjoy helping them learn and grow!
Taylar E.
Fairport, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I currently work full-time as a Sales Manager for Aerie!
I love children and am looking to help out with date nights!
I've been a babysitter for over 10 years now!
Taylar can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We found Taylar on Care.com, but came to find out that our neighbor had also been using Taylar as their sitter. Our 4 and 6 year old daughters love her, and look forward to having Taylar 'come over to play.' She is pleasant and conversational with my husband and...
Laurie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as deep thinker, loving, and accepting
I like working with kids because I love to see them learn and explore the world!
I'm looking for a job that has steady hours! Good communication is a really important. I love building a relationship with families I work with.
I started working with kids when...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a super friendly and helpful pet caregiver. She is on time, considerate and loves dogs. Sweet Pea took to her right away. "
Dawn F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After living in Florida for 6 years as a stay at home mom and part-time nanny, I moved to Rochester in 2015. Since moving I have cared for the children of four wonderful families in the area. I also have daycare experience. During my time there, I primarily worked in a 2 to 3-year-old classroom with between 5 and 6 children...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
" We absolutely love Katie. She has been wonderful with our two children (3 &6) and has been with us for two years. She is loving, knowledgeable, and responsible. I trust her implicitly and could not recommend her more highly. She is clean, kind, and professional....
Sara P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Kids, who doesn't love them right?! Lol If you are looking for a kind, fun energetic full time nanny then you found her! From having two younger brothers growing up to being the family/ town babysitter I have had so much time with kids of all ages! I started working with kids around 14 as I am now 21.. still working with kiddos...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexis has 13 years experience being a big sister to toe very active boys. She has been such a hand with helping raise her brothers with her mother. Besides being a great sister, she started working out our local summer camp as a teenager and she also volunteered...
Nicole S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Chase! I've been A nanny and sitter for 15+ years! My background education is in art education certified birth through twelfth grade with a masters. I'm also certified in CPR and first aid. I have taught preschool. I even worked a school age summer program. More recently over the past 5 years I have worked a lot...
Chase can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Upon interviewing Chase we immediately felt comfortable with her. She has experience with twins, which we have plus one on the way, so being able to care for multiple children is a huge plus. When she babysat for us she was timely, interacted well with our kids,...
Jennifer D.
Candace H.
Rochester, NY
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
As a natural caregiver with 20 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. With a background that includes some graduate school, I am well-equipped to provide engaging and educational activities that foster learning and development. I pride myself on being...
Candace can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Candace was wonderful! She took care of our 4 month old son (the first non family babysitter!) while we were visiting Rochester from out of town for a wedding. She was very helpful in providing information before meeting, was punctual, and even sent us sweet...
Alma A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Madi. I'm 21 years old, and I'm a 2021 graduate from Brighton High School.
I have had 3 long term jobs as a nanny. My first was for about 3 months working with a 6-year-old girl. The second was working with a 2-year-old girl for about 2 years. My third was working with a 4-month-old infant for around 6...
Madi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madi was on time, showed up and was ready to work. She was kind and empathetic and also willing to learn about our baby. While our child care needs changed she was polite and respectful and very understanding about our situation! We would absolutely hire her again,...
Megan L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mom and have 2 daughters, ages 15 and 17. I raised them by myself since they were babies. I used to work part time when I lived in Syracuse at a program called Mother's Day Out. My specialty is actually caring for the elderly with dementia/Alzheimer's. I have found that many of the games I play with my elderly...
5.0
"Shawna helped provide in-home care for my 80-year-old mother after her total knee replacement surgery. She is highly dependable, very competent, and capable of handling complex caregiving environments, including those following surgical procedures. I recommend her...
Mikael T.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have nearly 19 years of experience Caring for all types of children! They are all different and their needs are all different too! I am CPR and 1st aid certified. Background checks are ok! I have 6 children of my own, 2 of which are special needs! I enjoy changing things up and taking the the kids to the parks and local...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley watches my two kids. She is so great with them my kids love her and she works around my schedule. She taught my 2 yr. old son how to count to 11 and now he is starting to learn his ABC's all thanks to her!"
Emily C.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Specializing in Early Childhood Development working as a professional nanny with over 15yrs experience assisting children with their social, physical, mental & emotional needs for a stable start! Available for both one-time and recurring childcare needs, supporting parents help their toddlers get ready for school and more with a...
Irene can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience, dedication, and kindness. I seriously cannot recommend her enough."
Phil D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a BA in Psychology - hoping to work with children after graduation!
I have previous experience with babysitting/nannying. This includes jobs both through Care. com and externally!
Key skills I hold; communicative, attentive, responsible, flexible, safety awareness
As a caregiver, I find importance in...
Katharine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Kasey C.
Rochester, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kasey. I am 25 years old and I have a degree in child developmental psychology. I am also CPR/First Aid certified with the American Red Cross. I have almost 15 years of experience working with kids ages newborn to 10 years old. I have worked privately with families and have experience working in daycare and school...
Kasey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have found a nanny who not only cared for our son but became a cherished member of our family. From the moment she stepped into our home, the baby took to her, and this was the first time that happened.
Kasey created an environment...
Hb A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Infant Care Specialist with a background in caring for infants, including twins. I exclusively work with infants and offer daytime nanny care and overnight postpartum doula support to help families adjust to life with a new baby.
Daytime nanny services:
Feeding, diapering, and maintaining...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is very dependable, responsive with texting, and great with my kids. I feel lucky we connected. She is calm and knows a lot - especially about babies. She came thru for us for overnight care when we needed it urgently. We are so grateful to Amanda!"
Care member
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shortsville, NY
Abbie D.
5.0
Abbie was wonderful with our toddler, and a very engaged, responsible, fun and caring babysitter. Highly recommend her, thanks Abbie!
- Johanna N.
Taylar E.
5.0
We found Taylar on Care.com, but came to find out that our neighbor had also been using Taylar as their sitter. Our 4 and 6 year old daughters love her, and look forward to having Taylar 'come over to play.' She is pleasant and conversational with my husband and I, and a playful playmate with our...
- Laurie B.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is a super friendly and helpful pet caregiver. She is on time, considerate and loves dogs. Sweet Pea took to her right away.
- Dawn F.
Katie T.
5.0
We absolutely love Katie. She has been wonderful with our two children (3 &6) and has been with us for two years. She is loving, knowledgeable, and responsible. I trust her implicitly and could not recommend her more highly. She is clean, kind, and professional. She truly plays with the kids,...
- Sara P.
Alexis S.
5.0
Lexi is very sweet! She was very accommodating to my last minute plans that needed coverage and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and want her to come back! :)
- Mariah D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shortsville, NY:
How can I find a Shortsville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shortsville, 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 Shortsville, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Shortsville, NY?
The average rate for Shortsville, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Shortsville, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shortsville, 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.