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Find babysitters in Syracuse, NY that you’ll love
126 babysitters are listed in Syracuse, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Syracuse, NY
Hello! As cliché as it is, it doesn't feel like working if you love your job. That's why I consistently look for jobs where I can work with children. I grew up as the oldest of five children as well as the oldest grandchild, and therefore was designated as the built in babysitter. Since then, I have worked as an art and music...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kheyra A.
Syracuse, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with two years of experience, and I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to develop a patient and calm personality, while also being creative and imaginative in engaging with children. I have a particular interest in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting Experience: Ages 1-13. Up to 4 kids **Engaging the kids with outdoor and educational activities makes our time together more than just supervision.
Tutoring Experience: Math (grades 7-9) , English (grades 1-3)
**I am well versed in many subjects and can help tutor kids if needed as well.
**Have completed courses...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Leah S.
Syracuse, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Leah. I am a recent college grad looking for babysitting, nannying, and housesitting opportunities in Manhattan. I am currently located in Syracuse NY but looking to move to Manhattan asap.
Charlotte K.
Syracuse, NY
$16-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a pediatric speech and language pathologist who specializes in preschool age and special needs therapy. I am looking for an extra gig outside of my full time job to fill some of my free time. I am originally from Chicago but have been in Syracuse for almost 6 years. I completed my undergraduate and graduate degrees at...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maya!! I love kids and I have been praised for how well I can take care of them. I have been getting paid to babysit since I was 13 years old and my mother has been an in-house sitter all of my growing up so I have really been taking care of kids for all of my life. I have also been a 2nd grade after-school teacher,...
I currently work at a child care center and I have a lot of experience working with children. I am very friendly and easy going and love animals and children. I am the oldest of 7 grandchildren and I have basically grown up helping out and raising children. Whether it's arts and crafts, playing outside, driving them to where...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jeanie N.
Syracuse, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Children's Librarian, Former Daycare Employee, Enthusiastic Auntie
Hello, my name is Jeanie and I am a 30-year-old children's librarian. I work full-time, and am hoping to be a back-up babysitter for when your nanny has a family emergency or when you're looking to have a date night on the weekend.
I have my own 3 kids and I have being working with kids on this country for 4 years always with infants.(Day care center, Infant rooms). I am very patience with them. I have CPR certification already. I am looking for the opportunity to work as a babysitter or a nanny because I"m focused in only one child at the time what I...
Osdania can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ally and I love kids! I've been babysitting for years and some of my diverse background also includes: working as an EMT on an ambulance, children's ministry at a church, nannying, and a nursing assistant at a hospital. I just finished up my 3rd semester of nursing school and am hoping to go into either...
Ally can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Kennedy N.
Syracuse, NY
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a student athlete looking for a job that is primarily on an occasional or part time basis. My schedule is a bit busy but I'd love to be your weekends or evening sitter for special occasions!
I started working with kids when I was in middle school, I would babysit with my parents supervision and once I graduated high school...
Kennedy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Latoyia B.
Syracuse, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development motivated me to become a caregiver. I have extensive experience in babysitting roles, where I've consistently received positive feedback from parents.
I'm patient, calm,...
I have about 4 years of experience. I started working with kids during my junior year of college (at a daycare). I was working with infants up to prek. I was also working with special needs kids. As of right now, I am a teacher assistant at an inclusive preschool/daycare. I work with children who have speech delays, who are...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Elodie. I am 19 years old and study business & psychology at Syracuse University. I have been a caregiver since a young age, always taking care of the people around me. I love watching kids grow and learn and watching them adapt to different environments. That and my mom's education in early childhood development...
Claire A.
Syracuse, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring Nanny- Previous Experience As Elementary School Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Claire ! I am a recent graduate of Florida State University. I graduated cum laude with a major in Psychology and a minor in General Business. I recently left my job as a health aide in SCSD because I plan to move to Boston in the next few months. I am looking for a short-term nannying position in the mean...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a student athlete at Nazareth college. Since I was little I have always wanted to help people in whatever way I could. I have been baby sitting for families in my neighborhood in Syracuse (where I am originally from) since I was 16 and care for my 92-year-old grandmother throughout the summers....
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lindsey M.
Syracuse, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience with babysitting kids all ages. I am responsible reasonable. I do activities with the kids like arts and crafts movie time go outside depending on weather. Games and learning. I have references if needed also. I am 27 I am located in liverpool I am looking for a full time babysitting job, I can travel....
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Alex G.
Syracuse, NY
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a Friendly and dedicated caregiver with over 5 years of experience with kids of all ages. Great at creating a safe, fun, and loving environment while handling health needs and supporting emotional growth. Known for being warm, patient, and connecting well with kids and their families. I am a non smoker, CPR certified and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Emily and I am a senior in college. I have always enjoyed working with kids. I used to work at a child care center and I have babysat multiple times.
Monique C.
Syracuse, NY
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind caring funny
I'm looking for a job that to help make a difference
I started working with kids when I was a young teenager I'm the oldest of 6
In my spare time, I like to cook and dance
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Syracuse, NY:
How can I find a Syracuse babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Syracuse, 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 126 babysitters in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY?
The average rate for Syracuse, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.67 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 Syracuse, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Syracuse, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 91 reviews of the 126 listed babysitters.