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Babysitters in Swan Lake, NY
Diana W.
Swan Lake, NY
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Diana. I have lived here in Sullivan County for over 48 years. I have over 50 years of experience with children. I had four children of my own, and many grandchildren as well. I have often baby sat for my children, family, and my friends throughout my life. I want to start caring for kids professionally though,...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing exceptional care for children for over 20 years. I am a very loving and caring mom as well as very reliable and trustworthy. When I lived in Queens, I provided child care for over 10 years for infants and toddlers. I became an assistant preschool teacher before moving upstate and truly enjoyed it. Being...
Yvonne can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Yvonne was a wonderful babysitter for my two little ones recently when we were visiting the Liberty area for a wedding. She masterfully won over my willful toddler girl and took great care of my baby boy. She was on time, flexible with our changing schedules and...
Julia R.
Kassidy S.
Monticello, NY
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kassidy, I'm 18 very reliable, great with kids(I come from a big family), responsible, respectful, willing to clean and help out where needed, comfortable with pets, maximum of 4 kids, okay with staying late, not currently driving but I have reliable transportation
5.0
"She is a very nice young woman. She was on time and friendly. We plan on hiring her again. "
Care member
Victoria K.
Monticello, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Victoria I'm A 19yr Old College Student Looking To Expand On Here I've Been Doing Thisfor Awhile
Hi, I'm currently a nursing student in my last year. I've been a nanny for 5 years I've worked with new borns up until the age of 13. I also have experience with special needs children! I'm also CPR/First aid certified. As a nursing major I love taking care of people. I love adventures, arts and crafts, coloring, playing games...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My qualifications include:
-Infant Care Specialist
-Nanny
-Food preparation
-Housekeeping
-Reading
-Experienced
- Kind, health conscious, energetic
- Experienced Caregiver
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigail F.
Monticello, NY
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abigail, I'm a 28-year-old mom of 2 boys! I am for any task that comes my way. I have 10+ years in childcare I have done work with the elderly, special needs, and experience with pet care. I am CPR and first aid certified, I am loving, creative, caring, energetic And a helpful person. Im here if you need me so...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Danielle G.
Liberty, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. With 10 plus years of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing environment where children thrive and learn. My friendly and approachable nature puts kids at ease, and I maintain open communication with parents...
Jacquilynn A.
Monticello, NY
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am 27 and have been taking care of children /people of all ages since I was about 12years old. I have also worked as a personal care assistant, as well as a resident associate at the center for discovery. I love to do arts and crafts, spend time outside and I also enjoy cooking/baking. I am a new mom to a beautiful baby...
Jacquilynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jazlyn V.
Monticello, NY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I witnessed firsthand the positive impact I could have on their lives.
My approach to play incorporates both educational and recreational activities. I love...
Annika B.
Callicoon Center, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation, games, and more! I have grown up surrounded by kids and assisted in my local schools pre-k and latchkey! I am graduated with Early Childhood Education as I have a passion for working with kids. I am also 100% comfortable with any pets!
Annika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Maira P.
Liberty, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My three years of experience as a babysitter have shown me that every child is unique, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment that meets each child's individual needs.
I'm creative and imaginative, always coming...
Katie R.
Monticello, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of 3 daughters and a Registered Nurse. I know how important it is to feel comfortable leaving your children with someone who is responsible and reliable.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Gloria. I have three kids and was a stay at home mom for most of my life. I was a care taker for New York State for 5 years and then I shifted to taking care of kids.
My passion has always been children and truly enjoy spending time with them. I know how important child development is and work hard to help develop all...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 57-year-old mother of two grown children. I have a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and have been working in the Childcare/Education field for 30 years. I worked in a daycare center as a teacher/director. I also worked as a teacher in New York City and stopped working when my children were born. I had several...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Christina watched my girls every weekend for the last 3 months, and was excellent. She is very creative with the girls, plans activities and enjoys working with children. I would highly recommend her."
Kelly S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, upbeat, and happy!
I like working with kids because I love having fun at my job. Having a babysitting job gives me that opportunity.
I'm looking for a job that can make your life easier! I can do more than just watch kids. I am more than happy to help around the house aswell!
I...
5.0
"Angelina was extremely kind, schedule flexible, and super caring to my kitty while I was away for 2 weeks. Her response time is amazing and I 100% recommend her to watch your fluffy one ! "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A Great Babysitter/Nanny/Elder Care (Midtown West)
Fantastic, respectable and mature woman with great references that is a skilled in the care of children and/or the elderly. Skills include cooking, laundry, cleaning and entertaining, accountancy and admin.
I am a very young at heart 51-year-old British woman. I have been a...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"A very loving, caring babysitter, Laura treats my baby like her own child. They laugh, play and learn together very happily. Laura is also very thoughtful about nutrition and the baby's comfort. I recommend her most highly."
Suzanne D.
Love kids + pets! Very patient, warm and caring. I am mom that enjoys playing with my little one, reading, cooking and staying healthy! Great homework helper and light tidyer.
Comfortable caring for infants and school age children.
Career corporate executive assistant looking to bring the organization and multitasking talents...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah W.
Rock Hill, NY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
With my years of experience babysitting and working as a daycare teacher, I have cared for infants, toddlers, preschool age, and school age children. Working with a variety of ages has helped me create fun and educational activities that are tailored to each age group. I am also a certified lifeguard and CPR trained, which means...
Lindsey D.
Ellenville, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lindsey, I'm a new caregiver to the area, I'm originally from Florida have only been here less than a year. I have an amazing daughter, she is 3 years old & has an outgoing and bubbly personality. I provide service in my home, as well as travel to yours. In my home, I offer meals, drinks & snacks. I have a smoke & pet...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley D.
Roscoe, NY
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with children when I was 16 years old. I have a degree in early childhood and I have worked at a day care as a teacher. I also have interned at schools. I also currently work for the Department of Children and Family Services in Liberty. Looking for some weekend jobs! I absolutely love working with children.
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swan Lake, NY
Yvonne C.
5.0
The moment my husband and I met Yvonne we felt very comfortable with her and knew she would work best in our home watching our 8 month old baby girl. She developed a bond with my daughter and I that I will cherish forever. She is extremely punctual and reliable and very trustworthy.
- Kelly B.
Kassidy S.
5.0
Kassidy is great. She was on time and friendly. My child had a great time and we have already booked her for another day.
- Kim N.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina watched my girls every weekend for the last 3 months, and was excellent. She is very creative with the girls, plans activities and enjoys working with children. I would highly recommend her.
- Kelly S.
Angelina H.
5.0
Angelina was amazing watching our two bunnies and our two little ones (3 and 1 years old). She was always on time and our kids loved her so much to.
- Care member
Laura H.
5.0
Laura is conscientious, loving and dedicated. You can do no wrong in choosing her as your caregiver!
- Greg I.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Swan Lake, NY:
How can I find a Swan Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Swan Lake, 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 Swan Lake, 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 Swan Lake, NY?
The average rate for Swan Lake, NY babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Swan Lake, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Swan Lake, 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.