Find Babysitters in Fishkill, NY
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Fishkill, NY and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Fishkill, NY that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Fishkill, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Fishkill, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently graduated from SUNY Geneseo where I obtained a B. A. in psychology. I'm interested in working with children in the future and have several years of experience. My senior year of high school I babysat two boys (ages three and five). The 5-year-old was mostly nonverbal and I was responsible for feeding them dinner...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was great with our one-year old. We appreciated her watching our daughter for two straight nights. We would highly recommend her. Thanks Lauren!"
Jeff R.
Jennifer C.
Fishkill, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Loving, Experienced Nanny/Governess/Babysitter Seeks Wonderful Family To Work With.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I have over 25 years of experience in working in the Childcare field and have a BA in Child Development. I have taken the role of nanny or babysitter for the past 12 years. I am a very loving Child Development Specialist, ex-teacher and preschool director. I think that I'm very silly and fun, I...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Jennifer to be my daughter's nanny. Jennifer's personality was extremely calm and patient, and I could tell that she really loves children. She interacted really well with my daughter as well. It was a tough decision but we ended up choosing another...
Carrie F.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with newborns through teenagers. I have excellent checkable references. I am dependable, flexible and loving. I am available full time , part time very flexible.
Laurette can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laurette sat for me for 8 months when my baby was 6-14 months old. She was always very sweet and kind with him and he really took to her. Laurette became like a member of our family. Highly recommend to anyone looking for great care of a young child."
Lila M.
3.9
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20+ years of experience in excellent organizing skills. I'm looking for Long-term position . I enjoy organizing I'm an honest, reliable, responsible, punctual, mature, detail-oriented, caring and hardworking person who would like to help you so you have a organized household. I have my own transportation.
I do...
Irena can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup
5.0
"I am without question as picky as they come. I own my own service business and have a tendency to be pretty hard to please by other service providers. Irena has without a doubt exceeded my expectations. Like many other working mothers, my house tends to suffer...
Robin S.
Carmen P.
Fishkill, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I been babysitting since from my nephews and nieces and my kids as well. I am babysitting with my friends kid's for many years.
Changing diapers
Feeding
Cooking
Play with them
Laundry
I love kids!
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She is hardworking person, honest, determined, loyal, very loving ,caring and family oriented and have a good sense of humor."
Kevin K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I believe that keeping a house clean and organized is important. I do not actually have a license or certification to clean homes. Believe it or not I like to do it for fun and because I like to keep my house spotless. If you gave me a chanceI do not think you will be disappointed. I am responsible and reliable. I would...
Nicole can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Kayla! I'm currently 24 years old, living in NY with two lovely roommates. I am one of Jehovah's witnesses and moved from the Midwest to NY in order to do part-time volunteer work. If you need a one-time sitter for a couple of hours or are looking for a part-time nanny, please don't hesitate to get in touch...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayla babysat our girls for us on many occasions and was wonderful! We would still be hiring her but she moved to another location. Our youngest was a toddler at the time and the other two were tweens, she knew just how to keep everyone engaged and happy. Very...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Nicole. I am 42 years old and I have been caring for children since I was about 14. I enjoy working with Children of all ages and becoming a part of their lives. I am kind, patient, fun, caring, and reliable. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, playing games, and being outdoors when the weather permits. I consider...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"Nicole was always very punctual and reliable. She was great to work with and very easy going. She never gave me any issues. I would highly recommend her."
Daniela P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover that is here to help in what ever way I can. I love all types of dogs/ cats and other pets. I've worked at a pet store for 4 years as well as owned my own dog, cat and hamster. I am a fur mom to an Anatolian shepherd named Theo. As well as 2 cats names Ozzie and Franklin. My boys are my life and I adore...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Laura is the kindest, most loving, and most dependable person I know! My dog is typically very shy towards strangers, but he loves Laura like his own mom! I would recommend her every time to anyone who needs a dog walker/sitter !"
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for viewing my profile! I have experience caring for several children, between 3 months and 14 years old. I have my own car for transportation and enjoy driving the kids around or taking them to their activities. I have my Bachelor's degree and I am currently working as an Accountant Monday-Friday 8-4. I am available...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Autumn cared for my son while she was home for school during the summer and she was always on time, great with him and our dogs. When she's home from school and available, we will be using her as a babysitter for sure!"
Shauna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Irena and I am available to help take care of your pet when you are not able to. I have a dog and 2 cats. Animals have always played a big part in my life and I truly love and enjoy them.
Irena can also help with: Pet sitting
Welcome! I'm Carleigh. I was born and raised in sunny SWFL, but have been living up here in NY for two years now. I love it! I primarily have been doing petsitting/housesitting the past 6+ years, but I do babysit as well! When you book with me, you can be assured that I love what I do and will give you children or pets the same...
Carleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Allie and I am 29 years old. I was a Special Education teacher for 5 years! I am currently pregnant and looking for either a part/full time job now through December. I love arts and crafts and the outdoors. I have experience working with all ages (Birth-14 years old), multiple children and children with...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Hi, I'm Jenna. I am a daycare teacher. I've been working with kids since I was 15 years old. I started watching my little cousins ages 3 months-10 years old. When it's a nice day, I like to get out and enjoy the sunshine; But I also like fun crafts for the not-so-nice days. In my free time, I enjoy long walks and baking.
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a nephew who is nine and a niece who is 5. They are both my whole heart, and have taught me so much. I am usually with them once or twice a week depending on how much they beg my sister to have "Lolo" come watch them. I've also babysat my 2 younger cousins as well. I'm super outgoing and fun, as well as responsible,...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Lauren S.
Fishkill, NY
$17-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Jobs During The Morning, Day, Or Night, Weekends Or Weekdays
I have had a lot of experience caring for children. I recently lived in Wisconsin for 5 months and was a nanny of 4 children all under the age of 10. I also did housework for the family and drove the children from school to sporting events and more. I have taken care of my cousin's children since they were 2 and 4 years old. I...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Kelly J.
Fishkill, NY
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Ten Years Of Teaching Experience, Available To Tutor On Weeknights Or Babysit Twice A Week
My name is Kelly , and I am a mom of 2. I've been a health educator and academic adviser for 10 years. I've taught health, physical education, and English to middle and high school students in the Bronx and Ossining as well as taught at the college level. I have worked with after school programs offering homework help as well as...
Janet J.
Fishkill, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Nurturing, Mature Professional Person Seeking Nanny/Babysitting Position
I have had 11 years experience with children ages infant to 13 years old. My first position was for two years with a wonderful family. I lovingly took care of their infant until he was 2 years old. I helped with all aspects of his care. I also completed light household chores. My next two years I was working in a daycare center....
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
My name is Jenny, and I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I have also provided tutoring (Math & Science specialty) as well to older high school students while I was attending both graduate and undergraduate studies.
I currently work in healthcare part time and I am looking to make some extra money by providing...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
The most important thing for you to know about me is I genuinely love kids. I love their joy for life and their endless imaginations. I love watching them grow into the amazing humans they are and being able to be a small part of that is such a privilege.
With 5+ years of experience in child care I have developed important...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fishkill, NY
Lauren B.
5.0
She came on very last minute notice, my daughter liked her and she was great with her. I would hire her again if she wasn't at school!
- Sara R.
Jennifer C.
3.0
I hired Jennifer for her extensive portfolio. She started with us In October 2022 and was kind and sweet. Once November began she quickly started complaining. She didn't do any chores in the house other then wash dishes here and there. Complaining about her finances and asking for loans became a...
- Brenda H.
Laurette C.
4.0
Laurette worked with my daughter for a short period of time and was so helpful. She was very patient and gentle with my 6 month old who started going through a separation anxiety phase. Thank you Laurette!
- Care member
Irena M.
5.0
I am without question as picky as they come. I own my own service business and have a tendency to be pretty hard to please by other service providers. Irena has without a doubt exceeded my expectations. Like many other working mothers, my house tends to suffer some extreme neglect- that is not to...
- Robin S.
Carmen P.
5.0
She is hardworking person, honest, determined, loyal, very loving ,caring and family oriented and have a good sense of humor.
- Kevin K.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
27 restaurants where kids eat free (or super cheap)
August 25th, 2023 After a long workday or busy weekend, sometimes the prospect of cooking for the whole family (and especially cleaning up) just sounds exhausting. But going ... Read more
After-school restraint collapse: Why kids fall apart at home and what to do about it
August 25th, 2023 Almost every parent or caregiver has been there: We meet kids at the school for pickup or greet them at the bus in the afternoon and within minutes, they’re... Read more
23 summer movies for kids of all ages
June 8th, 2023 Sure, the beach, pool and backyard barbecues are staples once school lets out, but let’s be honest: Fun summer movies for families are hard to beat — and th... Read more
How to talk to kids about mental health at every age
May 5th, 2022 Conversations surrounding mental health have always been critical, but the need for openness about and support for mental health issues is greater than ever... Read more
13 Memorial Day activities for kids
May 15th, 2023 The Memorial Day holiday often heralds the arrival of summer, but this year, take some time to teach kids about what this holiday actually celebrates: Remem... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fishkill, NY:
How can I find a Fishkill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fishkill, 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 43 babysitters in Fishkill, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Fishkill, NY?
The average rate for Fishkill, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.33 per hour as of May 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 Fishkill, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Fishkill, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.