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60 babysitters are listed in Darien Center, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 1 years
Babysitters in Darien Center, NY
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a 27-year-old preschool teacher aide and am looking for a full time nanny job! I have 3 years of childcare experience (ages 1-6) and 1 year of professional cleaning experience. I work best with ages 2-5 and love pets.
I started babysitting when I was a teenager but started working with children full time in 2020.
Gia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gia is wonderful! We have 3 younger aged children and they always have a great time when Gia babysits them! I constantly get asked when she can come back again. Gia does activities and plays game with our children and definitely keeps them entertained the entire...
Care member
Please contact me for any weekend babysitting or cleaning jobs. I am only available Friday evenings, Saturday and Sunday's.
Linda R.
Alden, NY
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I live in Marilla and I am a married woman who loves children. My husband and I have a young adult daughter. I volunteer at my Church youth group. I am a non-smoker with reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
When I babysit, I don't sit them in front of the TV! We play games, color, put puzzles together, read...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda is wonderful! She watched my daughter for over a year when she was a toddler and took great care of her. She was also a great help with minor housekeeping, kids laundry etc. Totally dependable. Excellent communication. Strongly recommend for anyone looking...
Nitu K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student working to earn a degree in occupational therapy. I am compassionate, hardworking, and trustworthy. In the past I have babysat, and worked as a camp counselor for developmentally disabled adults. As a counselor I assisted campers with getting dressed, eating, and doing activities that they wanted to do....
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, dementia
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Megan! She was a wonderful companion for my 90 year old husband with dementia while I was working from home - she thought of ways to entertain him while she was here, in addition to helping him do his exercises and brush his...
Joyce S.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I have 10+ years experience with infants-teenagers, plus 4 years teaching experience. I am looking for a part time or possible full time childcare position. I am confident I can learn and maintain a set routine established by you, provide fine motor, learning and explorative learning. If I sound like a good fit for...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey is a kind, responsible and FUN caretaker. My kids love her and so do I. She is always my first choice when I need childcare. Highly recommend!"
Meredith S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have watched on a semi-regular basis 4 children ages 3 months, 4 years old, 6 years old, and a 10-year-old. I have also watched a 15-month-old for 9 hours at a time several times. I have also previously worked as a nanny 20 hours a week watching a 1-year-old. I have taken the American Red Cross Babysitter's Course.
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is dependable and our son always enjoys his time with her. They laugh and play, read and go for walks. She is intuitive beyond her years when it comes to understanding a baby's needs. Lauren is a good communicator and works to accommodate our schedule....
Emily P.
5.0
(1)
I've had a family dog my whole life and have had my own for a year and a half now. We walk 10+ a week and snuggle a lot. Willow wouldn't mind a friend to walk with or for a stay with us.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Melissa S.
Alden, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Melissa! I'm 20 years old and currently going to school for business! I've been working in a daycare setting for a little over 4 years, 2 of those being a lead teacher in a preschool classroom and have been babysitting children of all ages for many years. I am First Aid/CPR & MAT certified with several other...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Sara H.
Alden, NY
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love young kids. I have been a lifeguard and swim instructor for 9 years now as well as have been babysitting. I am trained in CPR, AED, First-Aid, Lifeguard rescue, and early survival swimming. I have helped hundreds of kids ages 5 months-12 years...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have cared for dogs and cats for my entire life. I've assisted and seen cat births and I've walked dogs. I have 3 cats of my own right now who are all happy and healthy.
Cayna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I absolutely love children. I have been working with children for my whole adult life. I took an early childhood education class at a trade school, where I got a certificate. I've worked at a daycare for over 5 years and even worked with children in a foreign country on a missions trip. I love being with my young nieces and...
Aubrey S.
Attica, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a senior at RIT and I am looking for some work during the summer time! I worked at a daycare for 2 1/2 years and I am comfortable with kids of all ages. I am also comfortable around pets! I look forward to meeting you!
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi I'm Lexi! I am a sophomore in college with lots of experience watching children varying all ages! I am a middle child and having younger siblings and cousins has helped me a lot with my experience and would love to continue learning and growing my experience!
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Megan M.
Attica, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student looking for work during winter and summer breaks. I have experience raising dogs and knowledge of the care required for pets. I am trustworthy, punctual, and dedicated to my work. I enjoy taking my own family dog for walks, and I can bathe and brush pets if necessary.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aubrey S.
Attica, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am looking for a family that I would be able to work with a couple times a week especially throughout the summer and maybe beyond! I worked in a daycare for about 2 1/2 years and I am very comfortable around animals!
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
Hey! I have about a year of experience cleaning houses and commercial properties with a professional company! Now if you need help reach out! If you can provide the products I will do the work!
Cayna can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I have babysat cousins and children of friends. I am also a volunteer camp counselor at a camp for developmentally disabled adults. Being a counselor has given me experience in caring for another individual, conflict management strategies, and interpersonal skills.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hailey B.
Attica, NY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 22 years old and live in attica. I've been working with babies and toddlers since I was 17. I have been a nanny for 2 families for each about 2 years. Working with children has always been something I love. I will make sure your kids have the most fun and are fed well, other than that I will make sure the house is cleaned...
Rachael C.
Alden, NY
$15-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I just finished my third year at Nazareth College where I am studying occupational therapy! This major has allowed me to learn about childhood development and psychology, as well as learn about age appropriate and engaging activities for children! Other experience with children includes being a summer camp counselor and...
I am a second year occupational therapy student looking to further my experience in care for others. I have experience with special needs individuals. I have been a camp counselor at a camp for developmentally disabled adults. Being a counselor has allowed me to gain experience in helping individuals prepare meals, bathe, dress,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Darien Center, NY
Gia F.
5.0
Gia worked with my son at his daycare center. He can be a difficult child but she made such a difference in his behavior once she began working there. He no longer attends the program so she now will babysit for us. My kids love her.
- Care member
Linda R.
5.0
Linda was great. An absolute lifesaver. My kids liked her, and she said they were "great kids". I was like, "who's kids did you just watch?" Joking.. Kinda. She answered around 9:00PM to watch my children at 7:30AM the next morning.
- Andy L.
Megan M.
5.0
I was very fortunate to have Megan helping my Mom after a hospital stay. My Mom enjoyed their talks, and I appreciated her help while I was working and several times when I had to leave the house. I never had to worry while Megan was here!!! I would like to have her stay with my Mom again!!!
- Debra D.
Lindsey K.
5.0
Lindsey is a kind, responsible and FUN caretaker. My kids love her and so do I. She is always my first choice when I need childcare. Highly recommend!
- Meredith S.
Lauren P.
5.0
Lauren is dependable and our son always enjoys his time with her. They laugh and play, read and go for walks. She is intuitive beyond her years when it comes to understanding a baby's needs. Lauren is a good communicator and works to accommodate our schedule. She's amazing!
- Emily P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Darien Center, NY:
How can I find a Darien Center babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Darien Center, 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 Darien Center, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Darien Center, NY?
The average rate for Darien Center, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of June 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 Darien Center, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Darien Center, 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.