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Find infant babysitters in Highland, NY that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Highland, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years

Infant babysitters in Highland, NY

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Shanique A.


New Paltz, NY

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy doing outdoor activities with the children such as going for walks and learning about nature. I love reading stories with children and doing art projects. Childhood is the most important part of our life, developmental wise, and I believe children should be cherished and cared for in a manner that helps them become the...
Shanique can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shanique was a wonderful person to meet, and she did a great job caring for our infant son. "

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Gilda C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Lifetime Experience! I have been taking care babies 4 months old to toddlers for the past five years. I'm loving every minute. I was born with the gift to love kids. I started sitting babies and toddlers in my teens. I love kids so much that I adopted 2 of my own. I'm a loving grandmother full of energy, excellent health, and...
Gilda can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gilda (who goes by her middle name!) was with our family for more than a year, watching our baby as he grew into a toddler. She helped him learn manners and instilled in him a real love of Italian food! She was like a member of our family, and our son called her...

Anne M.

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Julia W.


New Paltz, NY

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Easy-going And Patient Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 27-year-old early childhood education major. I've been working with children since I was 14, including babysitting, assistant directing children's theater productions, working with children with special needs, and teaching preschool in a federal building, which involves a high-security clearance. Most recently, I've...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Julia is by far the best child caretaker that we have ever had (or honestly could ever hope to have). She is creative, positive, and so loving to our children. We wish we could keep her forever!"

Cait And Manny V.

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Macy M.


New Paltz, NY

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter With Wide Range Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an Education major at SUNY New Paltz, home for the summer. I am CPR certified and have my own transportation.. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and adolescents!
5.0
"Macy is very pleasant, personable, professional and communicates very well. Also very good for overnights and will definitely hire again. My daughter had nothing but good things to say. "

Roma M.

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Susan M.


New Paltz, NY

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am looking for full-time nanny work currently. I have a lot of energy and love being outside and coming up with creative things to do with kids. I'm very optimistic and imaginative and I enjoy making art and music, and love to incorporate that into activities with children. I have experience babysitting all age groups,...
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Susan is great with kids. She is creative and engages with them extremely well. She has watched my daughter for over 2 years and does a great job with her. My daughter loves Susan!"

Linda C.

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Katherine F.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$19/hr11 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for children. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kat is simply the best. An exceptional communicator and genuinely kind hearted person. She is punctual, and always a delight! My youngest is temperamental and has separation issues from time to time, but it's, "goodbye, Mom!" When she sees Kat at the door. Kat...

Candace S.

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Savannah S.


Hyde Park, NY

$23/hr4 yrs exp

A Babysitter You Can Trust

I've had experience with young children for a few years now. I am CPR and first aid certified. I completed the early childhood 2-year program at Dutchess BOCES. I also just received my Associates degree at Dutchess Community College this past May for Early childhood education. I am moving onto New Paltz in the fall to continue...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Savannah is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy young lady that is great with kids. She is caring and active with the kids she takes care of always finding things to do with them either outside on sunny days or inside doing crafts or games when the weather...

Aileen C.

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Renae G.


Modena, NY

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Smiles, Laughs, And Fun Times!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a small amount of professional experience with children but I've been a family babysitter for years. I raised my 2 nephews when I was 15 and I've been changing diapers since I can remember. When I was in high school, I taught children how to play instruments and use other musical equipment. I've also worked tidying up...
Renae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Renae was great we had 3 kids under 2 and she did a wonderful job. "

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Kathleen A.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kittie and I live in Poughkeepsie with my husband and two children. I am a dependable, caring, patient and fun-loving mom of two kids aged 11 & 15. With over 25 years of childcare experience-during high school, college, a number of years as a live-in nanny and now raising my own school age children, you can be...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Kathleen was incredibly professional when we hired her for the care of our 11 month daughter. We were coming into town for a weekend wedding so only needed her for one-night -- and her demeanor immediately put me at ease leaving her with someone new. Kathleen...

Sunlen S.

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Olivia Z.


New Paltz, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Olivia and I'm an early childhood education major at Suny New Paltz. I love children and have babysat for my neighbors, family, and friends since I was in high school. I am a patient, kind, and energetic person who can keep up with children of all ages. My starting rate is $20 an hour. However, my rates depend...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Olivia is great with our little one ! He is so excited to see her every time she cares for him, and giggles all day with her. She is very sweet and gentle with him, and incorporates her knowledge of child development into playtime."

Kerin M.

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Angie C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Angie and I am a bilingual English/Spanish childcare provider for 12 years. Some of the qualities that I consider as strengths are taking initiative, being a creative and spontaneous problem solver in helping children overcome their obstacles. My energy and optimism helps me find different solutions or methods...
Angie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angie has lovingly taken care of our children for the past five years. 5 year old, 3 year old and almost 1 year old. She is a part of our family! She's loved our kids like her own and has known them since they were all new babies. She shows up on time, keeps kids...

Elizabeth S.

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Caroline G.


New Paltz, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Dependable And Caring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a recent grad of SUNY NEW PALTZ. I have current experience babysitting a 3-year-old while taking him to the library and engaging in play, and arts and crafts. I also worked as a daytime babysitter to a 4-year-old boy where we set up a schedule to play. I have also worked as a tutor . I worked...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Caroline (M/s CoCo) for our 3 and an half year old boy in January '21 for 6 months (until it was time for him to resume daycare). She was an absolute delight. She was very patient and would fine tune herself and her schedule per child's needs. Our son...

Manish W.

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Samantha L.


Marlboro, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Samantha. I currently work Monday-Friday until 3:30pm, but starting my masters degree in education in the spring. I am free each day after 3:30 and most weekends with notice. I worked at The Boys & Girls Club of Newburgh, volunteered at Work Hard Play Hard Afterschool Program in Albany, and have babysat kids from ages...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Sam is fantastic! She showed up on time with Happy Meals, which was a really special treat. The kids were so excited to tell us all about the fun they had with Sam. We are looking forward to having her come over again soon!"

Ashley A.

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Emily S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Emily, and I have a BA in psychology/child psychology from Vassar College and am looking for opportunities to gain more experience caring for children. As someone who is currently pursuing a Master's degree in child clinical psychology, I have abundant knowledge about child development and providing...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Emily is an incredible babysitter and person. She is excited to help and be present with the kids. She shows up on time. She always tries to do something extra. She is kind and loving, and immediately my kids fell in love with her. We are sad to lose her and know...

Allison H.

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Beatriz I.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Available

Hello. My name is Beatriz. I'm 33 years old. I live in Poughkeepsie.. I have 7 years of experience caring Children and 3 years of experience caring senior. -I alredy got a certification in Child Nutrition and Cooking from Stanford University. - I'm CPR certified. - I'm a Spanish speaker too. -I have good references. I like...
Beatriz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Bea has been working for us for almost a year now and she is wonderful with my two boys! They both love her so much! "

Bethany W.

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Antonette D.


Wallkill, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I have many years of experience with children from infants to toddlers. I have worked for a wonderful family being a nanny to their premature (4 pounds) twin girls. I am now working with a different family being a nanny to their 3-year-old and a 20-month-old. I will be in search of another nanny position at the end of August...
Antonette can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Antonette is an amazing nanny for my family. She cares for my twins as if they were her own. I knew my girls were in great hands when I went back to work. She is always on time, always energetic, and respectful. She will be apart of our lives forever. Any family...

Debbie L.

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Elizabeth P.


Clintondale, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Liz and I have 10+ years of childcare experience plus raising my own children who are now adults, and also caring for my infant/toddler grandchildren. I am seeking a babysitting/nanny position. I enjoy reading, coloring, puzzles, helping with letters, colors, shapes, etc. Playing outside when the weather is nice ,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Liz is wonderful. Our 15 month old is very happy with her. She is very interactive with her and helps us out in any way needed."

Alexandra W.

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Gabriela M.


New Paltz, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Newly retired RN, mother of two, available to provide childcare, your home or mine; flexible schedule, overnights possible also. Spring, summer and fall I prefer children to come to my home in the Village of New Paltz . Everything is within easy walking distance, like fabulous playgrounds, indoor community Play Space , the...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Gabriela did a fabulous job sitting our 3-year-old son two nights in a row when we were visiting the area for a family wedding. He's normally quite shy, but took to her almost immediately. She took him outside for fresh air, exercise, and exploring. He had a great...

Courtney B.

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Kiandra M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents, I am a teacher in the New York City Public Schools. I am responsible and love working and being around children. I am athletic and dependable. I love working with children because they are our future leaders.
Kiandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"So sweet and lovable to work with. My child loves her."

Jane C.

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Donette W.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Baby-Sitter Available

I have taken care of a twin from 3months old to 8 years old. I am not limited to housekeeping. I am very passionate about what I do because I love being around children. I simply love children and I will treat them like they were my own family.
Donette can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland, NY

Shanique A.

5.0

Shanique was a wonderful person to meet, and she did a great job caring for our infant son.

- Care member

Gilda C.

5.0

Gilda (who goes by her middle name!) was with our family for more than a year, watching our baby as he grew into a toddler. She helped him learn manners and instilled in him a real love of Italian food! She was like a member of our family, and our son called her "nana." Would recommend!

- Anne M.

Julia W.

5.0

Julia has been a wonderful caretaker for our daughter from the ages of 3-9 months. The only reason we had to stop using her was relocating for a job. Our daughter loves Julia and we're very sad to no longer be working with her. She was very communicative and despite a long commute, was very punctual...

- Claire K.

Macy M.

5.0

Macy is very pleasant, personable, professional and communicates very well. Also very good for overnights and will definitely hire again. My daughter had nothing but good things to say.

- Roma M.

Susan M.

5.0

Susan is great with kids. She is creative and engages with them extremely well. She has watched my daughter for over 2 years and does a great job with her. My daughter loves Susan!

- Linda C.

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Infant Babysitters in Highland, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.