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Christina G.
Waccabuc, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey I'm Christina! I have been a professional nanny over the last 5 years and have had 8 years of babysitting experience, along with 2 years of volunteer work at a daycare. I am CPR / AED certified, and have a passion in working with kids. I value providing a loving, fun, and safe environment for my nanny kids to grow up in and...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I have been volunteering for Guiding Eyes for the Blind doing the home socialization program for 10 years now. I also have my own 2 cats, and 4 dogs. I have been around pets ever since I was a baby and have had years of experience. My promise to you, is that I will love and care for your pew like my own.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Allie and I am 19 years old. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and have been with Care. com for 2 years. I'm available until August 20th and would love to help out with your family this summer. I haven't committed to any other jobs yet so I am very available. I have the most experience with 2yo-10yo...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!
Abaz N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cara and I am a full time 3rd grade teacher during the school year. I have been babysitting since I was 12-years-old, I am now 29-years-old. I have worked with children of all ages (from 1-month-old and up). I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs, ranging from autism-spectrum...
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls (ages 5 and 2.5), we wanted someone to provide...
Rebecca M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old college graduate who just moved to Jamestown, RI. I currently work from home in software sales, but I am looking for a part time babysitting job as well.
I am great with children of all ages and am experienced with child development. My experience has provided me with many strong skills in childcare. I am CPR...
Leanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Leanne is kind and responsible. The kids love spending time with her. She has showed up on time and communicates well. She is flexible and understanding which is also a plus. Would recommend!
Stephanie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a childcare provider being a mom of 3. I also cared for my two nieces through middle school. A little bit about me: I am a lifelong resident of Mahopac (with the exception of a few years for college, etc.) I have a 26-year-old son and 19-year-old boy/girl twins. I have been a SAHM for 24 years. Being a SAHM...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
Debra has been a godsend this summer! She has been taking care of my 3 year old and 3 month old so I can attest to the fact that she is very caring and attentive for both age groups. I never have to worry that she has things covered- everything from bottle feeding,...
Laurel K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Christine and I am currently in the process of getting my bachelor's in nursing at Manhattanville college and looking for some part-time work in between my schedule. I am in the process of becoming an RN, with hopes of going into pediatric care in the future. I have an extensive amount of experience with child...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Christine helped take care of my 2 kids while my husband and I went to dinner. They absolutely loved her. She played games, baked and helped them with homework. She is a phenomenal babysitter!!
Susan H.
Raquel B.
Mahopac, NY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over eight years now. Ranging from ages 1month- 15 years old. I am a hard worker and love kids. I am adventurous and love doing activities. I cook, clean, do laundry, fold laundry, dishes, empty dishwasher whatever needs to be done. :)
Raquel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
Raquel has been regularly babysitting my daughter and she's been amazing! She's very dependable and highly punctual and she loves to make the visits fun for my daughter!
Christopher S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! A little bit about myself -
I am 19 years old and studying psychology and criminal justice at the University of Maryland. I am in the honors program and currently on a pre-law track. I am a fun-loving and easy-going person. I love art and music. I also love kids of all ages! I have been babysitting kids in my neighborhood...
Ellie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Ellie was a wonderful sitter! Our children loved her- she’s incredibly warm and friendly. She was responsible, thoughtful, and wonderful to have in our home.
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexandra, a student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with a family to maneuver schedule changes, so don't let an unpredictable schedule get in the way! I am also willing to provide overnight care, including house-sitting.
I believe a...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example,...
Philip K.
5.0
(4)
Hi Thanks for checking out my profile. I am very caring, compassion-oriented person and most of all trustworthy, have the skills and experience to care for your loved one, assisted patient with Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, challenging behaviors, that got training and certify for it. I was a PCT at Danbury Hospital, working in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
My mom has mild cognitive impairment and it can be difficult getting her out of her comfort zone. Learning new things and engaging in activities is one of the most beneficial tools to keep her mind active so we hired Elizabeth to come once a week and engage her in...
Kristen G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced veterinary technician with over a decade of experience. Reliable, timely, and knowledgeable. Always looking to provide gold standard care for your fur babies and any other family pets while you are away. Over a decade of providing in home and drop in care. References available upon request. Please message me with...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent review:
5.0
Amanda house sat for us and cared for our cat while we were out of town for the week. She was in regular communication about needs at the home and check ins with photos of our furry baby. As a veterinary professional she even gave me really good advice about...
Montana A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have great references and many years of experience. I am a CNA and am reliable, compassionate and trustworthy.
Antonia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Antonia puts in 100% if her care for our father. She wants to make sure he's safe and follows our instructions wonderfully. She's very dependable, on-time and very knowledgeable. Thank you for everything Antonia!
Jacqueline C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Monica. I am a loving, responsible nanny with 4+ years of professional experience. Including babysitting infants, toddlers, and young children. Also includes cooking for children, changing diapers, children laundry, educating and entertaining children. I love pets, crafts and outdoor activities. I am...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Monica worked for me taking care of my son, she is very lovely, patient, and responsible person, I will recommend to any family that needs a nanny.
Gabriela A.
5.0
(3)
I have 15 years experience as a housekeeper., I worked for many families. I have done cleaning, tidying, organizing, great references. I am a very honest person and hard worker. I love pets, do my job with love and responsibility, Contact me if you need your house nice and clean ones a week .. :)
Carolina can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Recent review:
5.0
Carolina has been with us for 7 years. She is kind, reliable, honest , trustworthy and willing to help with anything. Unfortunately , my children are older now and I don’t need as much help. We consider her a member of our family and anyone would be lucky to...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been actively babysitting/nannying for 18 years now. I used to volunteer in a nursery and I was a big sister for the organization Big Brothers, Big Sisters. I am the second to oldest (and only girl) out of 4 kids in my family. I have interned at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London as a "play student" under a play...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Jennifer has cared for our son often as a babysitter since infancy over the last 2 years. We totally trust her. She is calm and friendly and has great rapport with him. We look forward to having her work with him again once she's back from summer vacation. As...
Samantha S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of life experience with children. I have helped raise my own grandchildren and have babysat for children ranging in ages from 6 months to 7 years old. I am able to drive, and do light cooking and cleaning.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Emmy has been helping look after our one year old. She is simply a lovely person- kind, helpful, great with the baby. She is a warm and generous spirit who truly cares and takes pride in the work she does. Punctual, reliable, and professional. A gem- would...
Brittany L.
Carla M.
North Salem, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals!! I grew up on a farm my whole life. I have experience with all types of animals from farm to reptiles.
Carla can also help with: Pet sitting
Jessica M.
Danbury, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for an opportunity to work with children ages 2-8; provide them with love and care. I do House work washing, ironing, cooking dinners and breakfasts. Managed and worked on the housekeeping and cooking.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Jessica "Jessy" is great with my 3 toddlers. They adore her. She also cooks and cleans for us and does a great job. Highly recommend her
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Vilma and I am seeking a position working with minor children (from infants to school age children). I have over 34 years of experience in all areas of infant/child care and development and I am a certified Early Childhood Educator. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I am fully committed to providing a...
Vilma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Vilma is a very sweet, reliable person and I highly recommend her!
Elva S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waccabuc, NY
Allison L.
5.0
My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!
- Abaz N.
Cara D.
5.0
Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls (ages 5 and 2.5), we wanted someone to provide education, fun and structure. Cara's...
- Rebecca M.
Leanne S.
5.0
Leanne is kind and responsible. The kids love spending time with her. She has showed up on time and communicates well. She is flexible and understanding which is also a plus. Would recommend!
- Stephanie S.
Debra D.
5.0
Debra has been a godsend this summer! She has been taking care of my 3 year old and 3 month old so I can attest to the fact that she is very caring and attentive for both age groups. I never have to worry that she has things covered- everything from bottle feeding, preparing snacks, keeping the...
- Laurel K.
Christine C.
5.0
Christine helped take care of my 2 kids while my husband and I went to dinner. They absolutely loved her. She played games, baked and helped them with homework. She is a phenomenal babysitter!!
- Susan H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waccabuc, NY:
How can I find a Waccabuc babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waccabuc, 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 Waccabuc, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Waccabuc, NY?
The average rate for Waccabuc, NY babysitters on Care.com is $32.50 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 Waccabuc, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waccabuc, 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.