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Infant babysitters in Groton, NY

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Jessica M.


Ithaca, NY

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Super Sitter!

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jess. I am a nanny, babysitter, and daycare teacher, with over eight years of experience who grew up in the Ithaca area. I graduated from the University of Rochester in 2021, moved back to town, and now work at a local non-profit. As passionate as I am about the work I now do, I often find myself missing the eye...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jess spent the last year with our family watching our almost 3 year old son. She does a fantastic job with him, teaching and helping him to develop new skills. She finds fun activities to incorporate into the day to day giving our son exposure to new things. Jess...

Stacy R.

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Tanisha H.


Cortland, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring & Compassionate Childcare Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

with a love for kids. I have over 18 years of professional childcare experience. I have experience with children of all ages, including infants, and have experience with children who have . I've worked within church nurseries, youth groups, church camps for middle schools and high schoolers, and volunteered at orphanages...
Tanisha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tanisha was a perfect fit for our family while on vacation in Kauai! She was prompt on replies, punctual, very personable and comfortable with babies. I would recommend her to any one of my friends visiting the island."

Lindsey D.

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Chloe S.


Ithaca, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

I am an experienced college student looking for babysitting gigs. I have experience babysitting for numerous families and have worked as a camp counselor watching up to 10 kids ages 5 years old
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Chloe was very attentive and enthusiastic with my 2.5 year old daughter. My daughter enjoyed her company and I felt she was in good hands."

Jennifer H.

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Stacie P.


Ithaca, NY

$26/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I left the corporate world in 2010 to begin working as a nanny. First I worked for a friend, then did it for a living. I love kids and have found that being an influence in a child's life is far more fulfilling than my work as an executive assistant. I've worked with kids with special needs (both physical and emotional), and...
Stacie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"As a new dad I didn't know what to expect when looking for childcare. With the difficulty finding childcare in Ithaca I wasn't expecting to find someone so quickly. Stacie was the only interview we had for watching our daughter. Full transparency I hired her before...

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Willow L.


Ithaca, NY

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Willow, I am currently a student at Binghamton University! I am looking for part time work while I'll be home on breaks! I am the oldest of 4 and have been around kids my whole life. I lots have experience watching kids and helping out with house hold tasks. I also coach soccer to girls under 10, and love to do...
5.0
"My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning. "

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Emelia P.


Ithaca, NY

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 20-year-old college student seeking part-time work during my breaks in northern CT (Granby, Simsbury, Suffield area) and during the school year near my college in Ithaca, NY. I will graduate in 2024 with a degree in Applied Psychology. I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am...
Emelia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy went above and beyond to help our son while he learned to walk again, and even helped with potty training. Emmy is a pro -...

Jess M.

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Camey S.


Cortland, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Provider for those who need a night out or time away for a special occasion. Housekeeping and other jobs available at request
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Camey is outstanding with kids and animals. She is professional and treats everyone with love and kindness. Camey is everything you hope for in watching your kids. I trust her, shes very detailed and wants the best for everyone. "

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Sophia D.


Ithaca, NY

$16/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I live in Ithaca New York. Previously I babysat children and pets around my neighborhood and assisted with housekeeping duties. I have younger cousins of my own as well as two dogs which have helped me gain some adequate knowledge about children and pets. Outside of school and work I love to play volleyball, lacrosse...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sophia connected easily with our 3 year old and even got him out for a walk. We'd be happy to work with her again!"

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Cara V.


Ithaca, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have babysat since I was 14, all ages. I graduated college with a degree in psychology and chemistry. I love kids and have hopes to be a pediatric PA some day. I have worked as a nursing assistant and a medical assistant. I am currently in PA school and I am CPR certified. A little bit about me: I played basketball in...
Cara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Cara was great with our three boys! They loved her and want her to come back. "

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Diana K.


Ithaca, NY

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny!

Hello there! I am available for part-time care, dropping off to activities, date nights, and weekend care for babies, toddlers, and older kids too. I was an au pair for 2 years, and I've been nannying for the last 5 years for different families. I am responsible, caring, and I love kids so much. I can help meal prepping, and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elisha H.


Homer, NY

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Elisha, I am a local special education teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Inclusive Education from SUNY Cortland. I have always loved kids and have nannied for various families throughout my high school and college career! I am CPR (infant and adult), AED, First aid and Lifeguard certified through the Red...
Elisha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I am a college student from Homer, NY currently studying physical therapy at Simmons University looking for a job on my semester off before graduate school. I have had basic first aid and CPR training multiple times, including children/ infant specified and have worked as a summer camp counselor. My mother is a preschool teacher...
Alina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth T.


Ithaca, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Compassionate And Flexible Nabny

Hi! My name is Liz and I have worked with children throughout my life in many capacities. As the daughter of a pre school teacher and college professor, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to learn how to teach children and maximize their creativity and imagination. I am currently a social worker in pediatrics, and am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Marie R.


Ithaca, NY

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Recent Public Health Graduate / Caretaker

Hello! My name is Marie, and I recently completed my Master's in Public Health at Cornell. I studied food systems, sustainable agriculture, and environmental health. I'm currently back in school online for my Master's in Counseling and am seeking part-time caretaking work. I'm also trained as a postpartum doula! I love...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Teyara, I have worked with children for 5 years. I started when I was a junior in high school when I attended a trade school for early childhood education I continued it throughout my senior year. I also interned at another childcare center during my senior year as well. I went to college for a little bit at...
Teyara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

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Gizem O.


Ithaca, NY

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Pet Sitter Near You!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
Gizem can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Grace C.


Ithaca, NY

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

I babysat and nannied for a family from the time their son was 2 to the time he was 5. In the past I've committed to 9 hour days looking after infants and toddlers I've cared for a family's daughter from age 2 to 4. I am also an aunt to a 6-year-old boy. I most recently have been looking after an 8-month-old girl and, from...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Elsbeth O.


Ithaca, NY

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Winter Break Childcare, Music Lessons And Older Adult Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Welcome! My name is Ellie and I am currently a senior in college studying Music Therapy, with a minor in Psychology. With over three years of childcare experience and two years working with older adults, I bring a diverse skill set to my work. My clinical experience includes delivering music-based interventions for individuals...
Elsbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Sophia M.


Ithaca, NY

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Motivated Sitter! Love Watching Kids!

Hi! My name is Sophia and I attend the University at Buffalo and will be entering the PharmD program this fall. However, I am home, in Ithaca, for the summer from mid-May to early August. I would love to help out any time I am available. I am trying to look for a more regular job week-to-week as this would work best with my...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah G.


Ithaca, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available In April!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced nanny looking for PT work. I'm triple vaxxed and have a reliable vehicle. Caring and dedicated babysitter with 13 years of experience working privately in New York City, Austin, and Los Angeles with a background in swim education, life guarding, camp counseling, and improv/theater education. An active listener...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Groton, NY

Jessica M.

5.0

Jess helped us with our 1-year-old boy for about a year. Cannot recommend her enough, she went above and beyond in every way. Super dependable, careful, affectionate, zero complaints.

- Dan P.

Tanisha H.

5.0

What a gem! We were so lucky to meet Tanesha and have her help with our little ones while on vacation. My 4 year old has autism and it was so refreshing that she understood his diagnosis and jumped right in with him. Highly recommend hiring her.

- Alice R.

Chloe S.

5.0

Chloe was very attentive and enthusiastic with my 2.5 year old daughter. My daughter enjoyed her company and I felt she was in good hands.

- Jennifer H.

Stacie P.

5.0

As a new dad I didn't know what to expect when looking for childcare. With the difficulty finding childcare in Ithaca I wasn't expecting to find someone so quickly. Stacie was the only interview we had for watching our daughter. Full transparency I hired her before even calling her references....

- Care member

Willow L.

5.0

My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning.

- Care member

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