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Infant babysitters in Athens, NY

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Sydney D.


Austerlitz, NY

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Outdoorsy Sitter!

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is sydney and I'm a Nursing major. I am super flexible and outgoing and friendly! I love the outdoors as well. I can help out with housekeeping and pet sitting as well!
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!"

Mo J.

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Grace L.


Saugerties, NY

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Grace Anne, New York

Hello! I have been working in childcare for the past eight years. I have worked as a mother's helper, babysitter, and nanny throughout Central Florida. I also worked as a Primary Garden teacher at a Montessori-style school for two semesters, teaching ages 2 through 7. I currently work as an Orchestra Stage Manager in Upstate New...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Grace was a nanny for my preschool and school aged children for over three years. Among so many other things, she helped with homework, made countless dinners, did bath-time and bedtime, walked and made sure our dog was fed. We took several trips out of state or...

Amy U.

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William B.


Red Hook, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is William. I would be a wonderful addition to your care network. I have experience with children by working at home care. I have a car, and have completed my PCA certificate. If you need any help, contact me anytime.
William can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Will was extremely punctual and very charismatic. Every annoying little detail me and my daughter's father gave him he followed to a T. He is very soft spoken, attentive, and patient which I find very essential when caring for young children."

Destiny M.

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Madeline R.


Austerlitz, NY

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, Thoughtful

Hello, my name is Madeline, and I am excited about the opportunity to provide childcare services, whether on a long-term or short-term basis. My experience includes teaching as an ESL tutor, head gymnastics coach for children, and art teacher at a maximum-security facility for girls, along with years of babysitting. I am...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when plans need to change. She has taught gymnastics to young children and had years of in-home care experience for...

kathy R.

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Alisha B.


Saugerties, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alisha and I love working with children. I am currently a salon owner and specialize in children's hair cuts! I love to teach and interact with children. I am also first aid and CPR certified. I love games and activities. I love to stay active and have fun. I have 18 years of child experience. I taught preschool...
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"We worked with Alisha for several months and 3 year-old loves her. She was reliable, responsible, a great communicator, and always came prepared with fun crafts and activities to do with my daughter after school. We hope to continue to work with her in the...

Emily R.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver that has been primarily caring for the elderly with dementia and other disabilities. I am reliable, patient, and passionate about my duties and who I care for. Experience with babysitting and caring for young children throughout the years. I have two degrees, an Associates degree in Human Services with...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Natalie is one of the most reliable and genuine young women I know. I am so thankful we found her to care for my tween! She was very reliable keeping a standing schedule, on time and flexible to stay late whenever needed. More than that, she was responsible with my...

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Brigit H.


East Chatham, NY

$20-40/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/ Reading Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor -2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools -2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool -2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool -2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age -2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...
Brigit can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since. Brigit is...

Erin G.

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Emma S.


Nassau, NY

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Emma and I was born and raised in Albany. I am currently taking a long break from school to focus on my true passion, child care. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and I absolutely love it! I have worked at multiple summer camps throughout the years and just recently left a full-time preschool...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"I booked Emma to watch my sweet kitties over winter break. she went above and beyond what i asked her to do. didn't worry about my pets once. super trustworthy. would recommend to friends and family. "

Shelby P.

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Emma M.


Saugerties, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Emma

Hello! Let me tell you a little bit about myself; I grew up in a household in which a family member required 24/7 care due to health complications, and I loved to help. So from a very young age I knew I would want to do this for a living. My experience in the healthcare field has helped me to refine my skills as a caregiver to...
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Margaret M.


Feura Bush, NY

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maggie, I am looking to take on a nanny position this upcoming summer June- August 3-5 days a week. I have a Bachelors Degree in Birth- 6th grade general education! I am currently studying at Russell Sage for my Masters in Literacy Education Birth- 12th grade! I am CPR, First aid and lifeguard certified. I am...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maggie is a wonderful woman, she has a very creative mind, And in addition to that, Maggie is very patient, she takes time to understand problems and find solutions. My kids love Maggie and still stay in touch with her to this day, she is great with kids of all...

Heather B.

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Desiree P.


Castleton on Hudson, NY

$18/hr15 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, I bring over 15 years of experience nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for caring for young minds. What motivates me is the chance to make a positive impact on these little lives and offer reliable childcare...
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Desiree cared for our infant daughter between 3m and 8m of age. She was incredibly kind, caring, and easy to work with. Our daughter loved Desiree's easygoing manner. We credit Desiree's abilities for helping us get our daughter to sleep independently and for...

Kimberley P.

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Lauren R.


East Jewett, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages and genuinely love working with kids and making a difference in their lives! I have babysitting experience, tutoring experience, and have also worked at a children's daycare at a ski resort for many years.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren was great with our youngest baby boy! She was an all around great sitter."

Stefanie H.

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Melissa Y.


Selkirk, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny Seeking Opportunity! With 7 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your little ones. I offer flexibility in terms of location, either coming to your home or hosting at mine. If you're looking for just a fill in please reach out!
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Melissa is amazing with our 10-month-old! She not only makes us feel comfortable leaving him while we're at work she is also on top of things in our home. She truly goes above and beyond. So lucky to have found her!"

Ashley F.

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Salimata T.


Red Hook, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a personnel care aide for 6 years now and I am certified. I would love to go in greater depth and answer all of your questions about my qualifications. Thank you
Salimata can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Olivia P.


Saugerties, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been around children all my life as I have a very large family! I am an elementary teacher certified from birth through 6th grade with a concentration in English. I am also currently pursuing my master's degree in literacy. I am comfortable with children of any age as I have a very large family and babies are always...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

I'd describe my personality as caring, generous, and loving I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I babysat my little brother throughout my teenage years. I am very good with babies and toddlers and have a lot of patience and understanding. I have also babysat my friend's little brother, and she told me I was very...
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Alyssa C.


Elizaville, NY

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

I Love To Help Others

I'm a mother of a beautiful outgoing 8-month-old. I have 7 years child experience, love kids. Just moved back to this area. Looking for something for the side and to give my little man some friends too! I also love working with elderly. I took care of my gramma before she passed away, I worked in two nursing homes for about 8...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
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Olivia M.


Hensonville, NY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Loving, Creative, Fun, And Crafty Babysitter

Hi! I'm a creative, patient and fun person who loves what she does! I love teaching and watching kids learn! I have experience with special needs children, my younger brother has Autism. I come from a big family as well as well as three siblings. Also have experienced babies as young as 4 months old. I've done childcare for a...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Margaret D.


Saugerties, NY

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter

I have worked as a daycare assistant for the past 3 years and I've been a baby sitter and pet sitter for friends and neighbors for quite a few years now! I've always enjoyed it. I'm hoping to find more work in departments where I can care for and love pets, make connections with young and older children, and form strong bonds...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Laura H.


Tivoli, NY

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Creative, Experienced Sitter

Hello! My name's Laura. I have over 10 years of nannying experience (infant - 13 years old), as well as professional experience as an Early Childhood Teacher and Substitute Art Teacher. My last full-time role was in the education department at TreePeople. I'm a safe, reliable nanny who can help with homework, housekeeping, and...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Athens, NY

Sydney D.

5.0

Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!

- Mo J.

Grace L.

5.0

Grace was a nanny for my preschool and school aged children for over three years. Among so many other things, she helped with homework, made countless dinners, did bath-time and bedtime, walked and made sure our dog was fed. We took several trips out of state or out of the area, and she handled...

- Amy U.

William B.

5.0

William was good at communication, he came early and was kind and attentive to my 10m old. I would recommend him

- Diana H.

Madeline R.

5.0

Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when plans need to change. She has taught gymnastics to young children and had years of in-home care experience for children. If she meets your child,...

- kathy R.

Alisha B.

5.0

Alisha is one of the best caregivers I have ever had for my children. She is kind, supportive and a lot of fun. My children just adore her. With her background in preschool education there is never a dull moment for activities and play. She is reliable and a great communicator. In my opinion,...

- Heather B.

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