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311 babysitters are listed in Syracuse, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Syracuse, NY
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an experienced childcare provider with a diverse background in early childhood education and professional nannying. Having spent six years as a preschool and middle school teacher, as well as two years as a nanny in NYC, I have had the privilege of working with children of all ages. My approach to childcare is...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Caitlin in a preschool setting, hired her to babysit my own three children on multiple occasions, and she has become a good friend. I would highly recommend her for babysitting. She takes great care of my kids, and we all love having her."
Ashley K.
Raegen W.
Syracuse, NY
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Seeking A Position As A Child Caregiver Where My Compassion And Love For Kids Will Be Fully Utilized
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as honest, responsible, loving
I like working with kids because they make me smile and nothing feels better then knowing I am making a big impact on a child's life.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule and will teach me more. I love learning I have always wanted to be an...
Raegen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Calie H.
Syracuse, NY
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I know what a big decision it is to trust someone with your children. I want to ensure you that I will give them all the best care and love. I have worked as a server for the past five years. But growing up my mom babysat kids at our house. I love spending time with kids and seeing how they make places and people happier. I have...
Calie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Calie was awesome! She would babysit my 2 children while me and my wife were at work for 5 months! The kids adored her and always ask where Ms. Calie is! I would always recommend her to be hired:)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I would like to be considered for the job, I am an excellent teacher with more than 5 years experience of teaching Math, Spanish and Science in Cuba. I have Teaching Assistant New York State Certificate.
Ariadna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Heather C.
Syracuse, NY
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative caregiver and teacher. I have about 5 years of experience working with children, from infants to 12 years old. I am currently teaching reading in an elementary school, but I have also worked in a childcare center as an infant teacher. I have a passion for the outdoors and love...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Heather is a wonderful caregiver. She worked with us as a part-time summer nanny for our 1-year-old. She is responsible, thoughtful, loving, sweet, and communicative. As an educator, she has child development in mind, and our little one learned a lot under her...
Molly H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eleanor but you can call me Ellie. I'm a junior at Syracuse and grew up in New England. I've always had multiple pets in my household and take care of neighborhood needs as far as dog waking and sitting go. Looking for one time jobs in Syracuse.
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Elizabeth M.
Syracuse, NY
$25-39/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Elizabeth. Currently enrolled in remote college to gain a medical career degree! I have already obtained my Early Childhood Education degree and loved being a teacher for 5 years! I love every family I help like they are my own while being professional and reliable! I pride myself on learning how things run in the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"This is an amazing woman and sitter. She is knowledgable in many aspects of childcare. All 5 of my kids love her. She is playful and attentive!"
Jamie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Morgan, 21. I have a little one of my own. I'm available Saturdays-Tuesdays in your home or mine. I love kids. Lots of experiences and references.
5.0
"My son and I absolutely adore you!!!! Thank so much for everything you truly are a Rockstar and thank you for everything!!!! You have gone above and beyond my expectations thank you so much!!!!!!"
Katie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had the opportunity to work with Medical and non Medical health for over 18 yrs. with experience and empathy am able to care for the Aged, Alzheimer's/dementia, Parkinson's and Special need clients and also clients recovery from sickness.
Kate can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the number 8 caregiver and she became the charm. My auntie...
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Christine A.
Syracuse, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Don't Mind Doing House Work. I Do It Everyday At Work And Home.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work with a lot of people and I enjoy doing the cleaning side of my job. It keeps me young and I enjoy the different people and stories people tell me.
Christine can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Highly impressed with this professional. Thorough/respectful. Would highly recommend."
Jay G.
Michelle N.
Syracuse, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced RN Seeking Part-time Caregiver Position To Provide One-on-one, Personalized Care
5.0
(1)
My very first healthcare experiences involved caring for a wide age range of patients while I was in Nursing school. I worked for a Home Health Agency as a CHHA during my school years, and did Student Nurse Internships during my summers, both in GYN-Onc at a couple Hospitals. As a Health RN, where I worked, the Perinatal Center,...
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Personal Care For Your Loved One. I have cleaned in nursing homes , buildings, and private homes, and I still do it and enjoy doing it . I bring my own supplies and equipment with me unless something special is used in your home. .
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Did a good job. Friendly and quiet."
Eva D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very friendly human! I am the eldest child of 5, I have a 4-year-old brother, N , and 5-year-old sister E , who I have been taking care of since the day they were born. I am very responsible and have been around children my whole life, as I do have a very large family! I am very patient and loving, and would love to meet...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah provided compassionate and skilled infant care. She is reliable and flexible and clearly passionate about working with children."
Madeleine K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Eleanor. You can call me Ellie, I am on the cross country and track team at Syracuse University where I major in Aerospace Engineering. Looking for part time work for anyone in need of a sitter mostly on weekends/ date nights. I am a certified lifeguard with first aid and CPR training. One of 6 children, and have...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ellie is amazing with children! She has done a great job with my 7 month old daughter. I come home to a clean living room, the dishes done, and the baby happily sleeping. I fully trust Ellie with my daughter and she would do great with multiple children of all...
Raynee R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Skylar. I am a recent graduate of Syracuse University who recently fully located full-time to Syracuse with 10+ years in experience in child care. My friends would describe me as warm, bubbly, energetic, and empathic. Coming from a big family, I have always loved spending time with children and my dream job is to become...
Skylar can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Skylar is kindhearted, smart, fun and was a perfect addition to our family. She treated our kids like her own, even leaving them little notes when she knew she would be gone for a couple days! She is one of those that quickly became someone that I as a mom could...
Sarah N.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Molly and I have 12+ years of experience with 10+ years in the DC area. My goal is to make your life easier and more enjoyable, while making sure your children have fun! I have cared for children from 3 months-13 years old and love to engage kids in sports, games, and other fun activities! While kids are kids, I...
Marylou can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"I appreciate her notifying a couple weeks in advance that she was unable to do the job. But I also am not pleased with telling my children she was coming etc."
Unikeque G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 6 years of experience working with children. I am certified through NYS to care for infants and toddlers. I previously worked at the JCC as a teacher located in DeWitt. My mission is to communicate with parents and remain devoted to helping children think creatively. Being proactive, consistent, and educating...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Best 'babysitter' EVER. Felicia was amazing. She's much more than a babysitter. She was was a role model and positive influence for my 3 year old son. They say it's so important for the minds of little ones to be stimulated and intrigued for optimal brain...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+yrs in nursing home, hospital, and home care experience. I worked for Onondaga county for many years & have experience with disorders such as dementia, brain injuries (head trauma, strokes, seizure disorder), Alzheimer's, etc... I've specialized in MS, ALS, Parkinson's, as well as other neurological disorders. I'm well...
Carol can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having carol take care of my mom. I cant say enough about how wonderful she was to her. She made my life and my moms so much easier. My mom passed away 1-31-19. At the funeral I presented carol with my one of my moms authored cook book and a...
Steve J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Genevieve And I am 25 years old. I graduated in 2020 from the state university of Ny at Oswego. I have a bachelors degree in Human development. Most course work I took throughout my college career was geared towards psychology with concentrations in child development. I have professionally nannied for 5 years. I...
Genevieve can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Genevieve is a sweet patient attentive honest young lady. She is up front with me about every detail about my child weather it be good or bad which helps me feel I can truly trust her with my baby boy who is 7 months old. Would definitely recommend her to another...
Santina H.
Genevieve L.
Syracuse, NY
$12-17/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been around dogs my whole life, whether it be friends dogs, family members , or my own Dogs! I love spending time with animals, no matter what kind. I am more than willing to make sure your pet is happy and healthy!
5.0
"Genevieve really gave me peace of mind checking in on my two dogs when I was gone for long hours. She kept in touch so I knew my fur babies were well taken care of. She was reliable and did a great job!"
Kendra P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Syracuse, NY
Caitlin S.
5.0
I have worked with Caitlin in a preschool setting, hired her to babysit my own three children on multiple occasions, and she has become a good friend. I would highly recommend her for babysitting. She takes great care of my kids, and we all love having her.
- Ashley K.
Calie H.
5.0
Calie was awesome! She would babysit my 2 children while me and my wife were at work for 5 months! The kids adored her and always ask where Ms. Calie is! I would always recommend her to be hired:)
- Care member
Heather C.
5.0
Heather has been a fantastic babysitter for our two little ones. She's reliable, punctual, flexible, communicative and responsible. Heather is fun, creative and so engaging with the kids, frequently reading books, playing games or doing arts and crafts. We're lucky to have found her!
- Shannon R.
Elizabeth M.
5.0
This is an amazing woman and sitter. She is knowledgable in many aspects of childcare. All 5 of my kids love her. She is playful and attentive!
- Jamie C.
Morgan C.
5.0
My son and I absolutely adore you!!!! Thank so much for everything you truly are a Rockstar and thank you for everything!!!! You have gone above and beyond my expectations thank you so much!!!!!!
- Katie L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Syracuse, NY:
How can I find a Syracuse babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Syracuse, 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 311 babysitters in Syracuse, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Syracuse, NY?
The average rate for Syracuse, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.08 per hour as of April 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 Syracuse, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Syracuse, 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.
Ratings for Syracuse, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Syracuse, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 111 reviews of the 311 listed babysitters.