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60 babysitters are listed in West Hurley, NY
The average rate is $45/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in West Hurley, NY
Hi! My name is Scarlette and I am a student at Boston College. I have two years of babysitting experience and would also love to put my French to use. Thanks!
Throughout high school, college, graduate school, and present day, I have worked with children of all ages, backgrounds, and ability levels. I have been a nanny, a tutor, a mother's/father's helper, and I currently work as a Special Education teacher at a school in the mid-Hudson Valley. I hold dual New York State certification...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Angela P.
Lake Katrine, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/babysitter Available Full-time And Some Weekend.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angela I am an experience child care provider with a Bachelor Degree in early childhood education. I am interested in being part of a loving family. I have 15 years experience in childcare. I worked in childcare setting as an early childhood teacher. I have had the opportunity to work with children of various...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela took care of our 5 month old for a month. We would have loved to have her longer, but she had previous commitments she had to move on to. She was extremely attentive, thoughtful, and caring to our little babe. It was great having someone with her experience...
Adrienne K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ariel and I have been working in childcare and as a professional nanny for almost 15 years. I am currently working full-time as a nanny for a wonderful family in Woodstock for the past 3+ years, and am only looking for occasional date night and weekend jobs. I am CPR and First Aid certified through the Red...
Ariel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Let me save you some time on your babysitting search. Ariel is the best babysitter we have EVER had, bar none. It is a true pleasure for me to write this review. I have 2 daughters (4 and 7) and we hired Ariel to watch our kids throughout a wedding weekend for my...
Blaire P.
Sam N.
Ulster Park, NY
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam. After everything with Covid, I am only looking for weekend/ Friday night date nights as I have accepted an offer with a company outside of nannying. Previously, I worked for a family for three years as well as a few additional families. I worked as a camp counselor for 3 summers at a local day camp. I...
Sam can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Sam was our summer part time caregiver. She did great at handling both my 4 year old and 5 month old! She had endless patience to play with my 4 year old who even wears me out. I would definitely recommend Sam to anyone, she's very professional and cares a lot...
Ellen B.
Idaisa R.
Lake Katrine, NY
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently I am just changing my location from Warwick NY to Kingston, I have an experience of more than 10 years, April 2016 - July 2021) I worked as a nanny for the C family, with children of 10, 8 and 4 years old. The latter is E who I have cared for since birth, within my responsibilities was to teach them the Spanish...
Idaisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Idaisa is great and a reliable babysitter. I have a child with special needs, and from the beginning, my child felt very comfortable with her. She does an amazing job looking after her, keep her entertained and goes above and beyond than a typical babysitter. I...
Shirley J.
Cassie M.
Shokan, NY
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thanks Again For Reviewing My Profile- I'd Welcome The Opportunity To Meet With You And Your Family.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cassie!
Thanks for reviewing my profile.
I'm a Kid's Yoga & Mindfulness Teacher searching for more work due to COVID-19 lay-offs. Whether caregiving or teaching, I've been described as warm, gentle, engaging, patient, energetic, & fun.
Following a 2-decade career in marketing & event production, & some major life...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassie is a wonderful person. She has so much love to give and really built a strong connection with my son, as well as with our whole family. She kept my son learning throughout the pandemic, and taught him mindfulness and yoga. I trust her with anything and you...
Shelley S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have my Masters in Childhood Education and am a NY state certified teacher in grades 1-6. I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from teaching, to tutoring and nannying. I have experience with children of all ages (infants-teens), genders, and abilities.
For fall 2024, I am seeking...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia babysat my one year old on a regular basis last year, and I highly recommend her. She is a very patient, kind, and empathetic person, a demeanor that is well suited for taking care of small children. What's more, she's enthusiastic and warm, and she's...
Sarah H.
Ashley M.
Boiceville, NY
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Ashley! I love working with kids! My experience ranges from casual babysitting to watching kids at a summer camp which I have done for 5 years along with an after school program! Most kids I have worked with in the past have been ages from 5-13. I am willing to help with any tutoring that may be needed. I am a psych...
5.0
"Ashley was a temporary nanny in the summer of 2022 to help keep our boys busy and safe outside. She played with them, swam and was an all around great help."
Isabel D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible and friendly caregiver. I have worked at multiple Daycare and Learning Centers in the past and I have my Early Childhood Certificate. I have been working with children from infant to teenagers for 10 years+. I have worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities as well. Being a caregiver is...
Michaela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We were looking for a nanny for our toddler and Michaela really shined as an applicant. She is experienced, knowledgeable, kind, and had wonderful references. The only reason we did not make Michaela an offer was because our current nanny was able to stay with us...
Ana B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*Care does not show me requests immediately. If you do not hear back in a timely manner I apologize.* Hi! My name is Sophie. I am a warm-hearted and adept teacher who has always loved caring for children. I have worked with children from infants to teens for nine years. I have always loved child care, starting with my baby...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sophie is a fantastic babysitter- she is responsible, punctual, and very creative! She always comes with fun activities for my kids and they absolutely adore spending time with her! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Michaela! I am 23 years old and located in Esopus, NY, but willing to travel up to an hour. I have about 7 years of childcare experience. About 5 of those years were babysitting for family and friends. The children's ages ranged from less than a year to 12 years old. Two of those years were babysitting as well as...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michaela was amazing, kind and accommodating. Our children had an amazing time with her and are still singing her praises into the next day. I’d highly recommend Michaela and look forward to her helping us watch our children in the future!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've have been nannying for over 10 years and have experience with special needs, newborns and teaching in a learning setting. I have graduated nursing school, CPR certified and currently in school for NutrItion. I currently work in the NICU at AMC as a feeding technician. I am fully vaccinated against COVID and follow all...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"OUTSTANDING sitter! Catherine is warm, kind, caring, and enthusiastic - just the type of person that you want watching your child. From the moment she met our 2-1/2 year old, she right away sat down on the floor and engaged him and started playing and talking with...
Bianca B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa I am 56 years old. I'm a mother of 2. At the moment I'm a stay at home caretaker for my mother. Looking for additional work. I enjoy reading and cooking on my free time. I love being outside weather permitting and keeping busy! Hope to hear from you :)
5.0
"I have a autistic son that she watches from time to time. She is very good and trustworthy with him."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Julia, I have been caring for the elderly as well as young children all throughout college and continuing. I take my career very seriously and quickly form bonds with my clients. I am a PCA (personal care aid) and New York State Medication Administration certified. I live in Kingston, NY, moderately flexible on hours...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julia is great! She's the best. Would gladly have her back."
Matt F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my names Elizabeth, you can call me Liz. I love children, I grew up as one of the eldest with a big family (siblings, cousins) so I was left in charge majority of the time. I also helped care for my eldest sister who suffered from mental delay , and cerebral palsy. I have 3 sons who are aged 11, 7, and 2 years old. (for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liz is great. This summer, she has spent full days taking care of our 4 kids ages 5, 6, 9 and 11 - not an easy task! Liz is fun but firm. She engages the kids and knows how to communicate with them but doesn't let them run all over her. She does things we don't ask...
Sarah K.
Childcare has been a part of my entire life. My mother was a home daycare provider for most of my young life. I started babysitting at 12 years old. I was able to start working at 14 years old and my first job was as a preschool teacher's aide for two summers. Throughout high school, I volunteered at a local Boys and Girls club....
Jess can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and silly
I like working with kids because I like watching them grow there own personalities. I enjoy watching them learn and reach new goals every single day.
I'm looking for a job that I can be creative and fun.
I started working with kids when I was freshly 18 years old and...
Iulia I.
Kingston, NY
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with 8 years of experience, my passion is fostering children's growth and making a difference in their lives. My calm, creative, and friendly demeanor helps me connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following...
Iulia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Dakota and I am 23 years old. I have plenty of child care experience. I have good references and flexible hours. I posses a clean driving record and reliable transportation. To say a bit about myself I enjoy reading, cooking, and going on walks. I'm a very kind and patient person, I also have experience with all ages....
Dakota can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Hurley, NY
Angela P.
5.0
Angela babysat our 15-month-old while we had a date night. She was excellent! She has our complete trust. We look forward to hiring her again!!
- Lyndsey B.
Ariel J.
5.0
Let me save you some time on your babysitting search. Ariel is the best babysitter we have EVER had, bar none. It is a true pleasure for me to write this review. I have 2 daughters (4 and 7) and we hired Ariel to watch our kids throughout a wedding weekend for my brother in the Catskills. I knew...
- Blaire P.
Sam N.
5.0
Sam was great! Communicative and helpful and the kids loved her. Would definitely hire again!
- Ben G.
Idaisa R.
5.0
Idaisa is great and a reliable babysitter. I have a child with special needs, and from the beginning, my child felt very comfortable with her. She does an amazing job looking after her, keep her entertained and goes above and beyond than a typical babysitter. I would highly recommend Idaisa to all...
- Shirley J.
Cassie M.
5.0
Cassie really cares about connecting with kids. She is great with my 5 and 2-year old. She is punctual, responsive, knowledgeable about what kids need, and extremely responsible. I know my kids are in great hands with her.
- Kerry M.
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How can I find a West Hurley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Hurley, 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 2 babysitters in West Hurley, 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 West Hurley, NY?
The average rate for West Hurley, NY babysitters on Care.com is $45.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 West Hurley, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Hurley, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.