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Infant babysitters in Copake, NY
Caitlin D.
Copake, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am 23 years old and have experience babysitting ages newborn-teenagers. I currently babysit my nieces (ages 8 mo and 3y) and have experience with creating fun learning activities, meal prep, changing diapers, keeping on track with a potty training schedule and more! I typically do light housework while the kiddos are...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two teenage boys. I have experience handling food allergies with both boys having peanut allergies. I have worked in childcare as an infant and toddler teacher for 6 years while my kids were of that age. I love all ages of kids and babies! I love to read and play games as well as arts and crafts.
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful! We hired Melanie to watch our 4yo at night after a wedding. She is very responsive and prompt. "
Jing G.
Scott M.
Salisbury, CT
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I live in Salisbury and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position.
I'm a rising junior at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where I row on the varsity crew team and am studying Sociology. I have 5 years of experience as a day camp counselor and I've babysat for 7 years, taking care of babies up to 12-year-old. I am also...
Scott can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelyn B.
Pine Plains, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and supporting families. As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider, I'm dedicated to creating a safe and stimulating environment for your little ones. With my experience in babysitting, I understand the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication. I regularly update...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mackenzie, a 26-year-old who's been working in childcare both in a daycare setting and at home nannying for lots of lovely families. When I'm not working, I love to be outside, bake/cook, craft, or go on adventures.
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a Special Education and Child, Youth, and Families double major at Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 14. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp since I was 16 years old as well as an Assistant Unit...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kirstin S.
Sheffield, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. With four years of experience caring for children, I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I always put the children's safety and well-being first. I believe in open communication with parents and provide verbal updates at pickup about...
Lindsey J.
Stockbridge, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun And Bond With Your Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just recently graduated from grad school. I have over 15 years experience with a multitude of age groups - from newborns to teenagers. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids at a time. I love baking, reading, crafts, painting and going outside and look forward to doing these things with your kids, along with learning...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they...
Amy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I've cared for 16-year-old twins regularly (since they were about 7 months old). I'm very energetic and athletic, so it's easier for me to keep up with those kids with high energy levels. I've coached at a sports camp for girls, ages 7-15, and I was a full-time assistant teacher at a daycare center. I have...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her."
Rachel F.
Cassandra V.
Philmont, NY
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mom to 5 daughters. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Cassandra is amazing with our children and they absolutely love her. Reliable, considerate and thoughtful- we love having her with our kids. "
Alyssa H.
5.0
(1)
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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 2 who recently left the world of education for a new endeavor. I have experience babysitting children of all ages and have 12 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities/behavioral problems. I have potty training experience as well. I love to watch children learn, and would be great...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was an excellent babysitter for our wedding. She was responsive, punctual, engaged with the kids, and so easy to work with when we had everything else going on! She was also very competent managing multiple kids and sets of parents, which we really...
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5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tanika (pronounced Tah-Nih-Kah).
I consider myself caring and fun-loving. I am patient, flexible, adaptable, outgoing and organized.
I love reading, making crafts, painting, playing board and card games. I love being out in nature and I enjoy a good movie every now and again.
I have been described by previous...
Tanika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tanika is just WONDERFUL. Arrived early and was great with both babies (3 mo and 1 year). Very calming, soothing energy and incredibly skilled with both the little ones. Highly recommend. "
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Meggan B.
Millerton, NY
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available, Fluent In American Sign Language.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My background is very varied. I was a stay at home mother for 10 years raising my 2 daughters. While I was at home with them some of our favorite activities included arts and crafts, reading books, taking long walks in the woods, playing music and dancing. I worked as an English/American Sign Language Interpreter for 15 years. I...
Meggan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot possibly say everything that is wonderful about Meggan because I'm pretty sure I would exceed the number of characters allowed in this field. She has taken great care of our toddler for 8 months now. She has really connected with him, respected his...
Jackson K.
Delinda A.
Great Barrington, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Available in the Berkshires
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for many years and have a degree in early childhood education. I have been babysitting for weddings, parties, etc. along with ongoing part-fime childcare for the past 20 years. I enjoy reading, singing, playing, and going outside during my time with children.
Delinda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Brittany L.
Red Hook, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Caregiver Available For Full/Part-Time Babysitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 34 years old and have always had a passion in working with and caring for children. I'm a highly dedicated caregiver with an ECE degree as well as my CDA.
I have over 15 yrs of experience caring for children of all ages, providing care in the daycare/preschool setting, as well as private nannying and in home childcare....
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Brittany is a highly-intelligent, thoughtful, hard-working, and honest caregiver. I would trust her with children of any age. She is confident and self-possessed. She shows maturity well beyond her years. I highly recommend her. My kids adore her. "
Dana Larkin M.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I started caring for kids when I was 15 as a long-term Day Camp Counselor, working with campers ranging in ages from 3-12 for six summer seasons.
In my free moments, I like to spend time with my family, friends, and my pets, and coach softball at Dutchess Community College.
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We love Cassidy!! She is so amazing!! My kids absolutely love her from the minute she walked in the door! We look forward to working with you again and again(: "
Angelia N.
Cori W.
Canaan, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently unavailable for work. I do my best to check my inbox and respond back as soon as possible! Thank you for your patience and understanding!
My name is Cori, I am a 28-year-old full time artist looking for occasional work! My availability is fairly flexible. I have many years of experience working with and around infants...
Cori can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cori was a wonderful addition to our team over a busy holiday weekend this summer. She was thoughtful, patient, kind, and the little girl she looked after absolutely fell in love with her. If you are looking for a wonderful sitter, she is your gal. We will be...
Emily J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27.
I...
Lelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lelia is above and beyond in every way! We have known Lelia for 5 years now and she has watched our children every winter when we visit for ski weekends. We have always shared Lelia with another family - and the way that she engages and cares for children ranging...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Copake, NY
Melanie W.
5.0
Melanie was wonderful! We hired Melanie to watch our 4yo at night after a wedding. She is very responsive and prompt.
- Jing G.
Lindsey J.
5.0
Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they would see Lindsey coming up our front...
- Amy B.
Katelyn R.
5.0
I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her.
- Rachel F.
Cassandra V.
5.0
Cassandra is amazing with our children and they absolutely love her. Reliable, considerate and thoughtful- we love having her with our kids.
- Alyssa H.
Amanda B.
5.0
So lucky we found Amanda when we were in town for a wedding. She was amazing with our 2-year-old - very kind, playful, and reliable. Would recommend, no question!
- Inna K.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Copake, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Copake, NY in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Copake have rates starting at $20.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Copake, NY?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Copake, NY?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Copake, NY. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.