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102 babysitters are listed in Wappingers Falls, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Wappingers Falls, NY
Amanda W.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time, Night Time, Flexible And Experienced Babysitter In Your Area
4.0
(1)
Hello there, my name is Amanda and I live in Wappingers Falls. I have been babysitting and nannying for multiple families on and off for the last 16 years. It all started with my young cousins, siblings, and friends of family. I enjoy watching all age ranges of kiddos, and especially love caring for infants. I have experience...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
4.0
"From the start, I told Amanda my main goal in finding a caregiver for my 3 month old was so I could pump and get some rest. For the first week, this was achieved. The second week, I had a bad night where I got 2 hours of sleep. She then told me twice that I should...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mia and I am currently a graduate student at SUNY New Paltz studying Speech-Language Pathology. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and absolutely love it. I started babysitting families that I knew and then started working in daycares. I worked primarily with babies, toddlers, and young school-age children...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia is warm, extremely engaging, fun and caring towards my children. She is also very bright and responsible. She has a lot of experience working with children and my kids just adore her. Mia has maturity and judgement beyond her years with the energy, joy and...
Emily F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 21 years old and have experience as a nanny and babysitter as well as working in a daycare caring for children of all ages.
Rosina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Rosina was great with F. when they hung in the park for a few hours! F. had fun and was taken care of very well. Would hire again!!"
Fiona D.
5.0
(2)
My name is Jazmyn and I am looking looking to care for children early on the weekends (from now until August 20th).
For almost nine years I have been working full time at an all girls private school as a chef. I have experience with working with children, adults and food on a day-to-day basis. I also come from a large family.
Jazmyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Jazmyn for eight years. I can say that she is very dependable and she is a team player. I enjoy working with her because outside of her work ethic she makes the environment fun to work in. She's funny, she cares and you can tell it's not a job...
Loren J.
5.0
(3)
I am a dedicated childcare professional with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment for children to thrive.
**Experience:**
- **Nanny**: 5 years with children from infancy to school age
- **Daycare**: Worked in reputable daycare centers
- **Routine...
Keyondrah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Keyondrah babysat weekly for me and she never disappointed. My daughter absolutely loved her and she is engaging "
Care member
Najah M.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic And Fun Sitter With Theatre Education Background
5.0
(4)
My name is Najah and I absolutely love working with children. I have an undergraduate degree in Theatre Education and have been teaching theatre to kids since about 2008. I recently stopped teaching full time to pursue my own creative career, and would like to continue working with kids in some way, as supplemental money. I've...
Najah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Najah is truly one of a kind! She is trustworthy, fun, energetic, and caring to the utmost degree. I have the pleasure of knowing Najah from our community, and the work I've seen her do with children is amazing! My oldest has also participated in acting classes...
Kristen K.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience taking care of children & have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14. I love kids (have one of my own) & pretty much all crafts & kid activities. love being outside & active, hiking, playing games, going to the park etc. I am also a big lover of books & reading! story time is one of my...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kim was my daughters' caregiver at her daycare. She was amazing with my daughter and the many other children in the class. My daughter tends to be shy and every time We came into the room and she saw Kim she would light up. I never once worried about my daughter...
Stephanie M.
Araceli R.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Araceli. I enjoy working with children!
Experience:
Have worked in 2 daycares ages 1-3.
I was able to help with infants as well.
Introduction to Montessori in a Guidepost Montessori school
Nannying
Date night sitting (7months - 8yrs old)
I am Bilingual. If permitted by parents I can talk to them in Spanish and...
Araceli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very easy to communicate with and punctual. Baby instantly felt comfortable with her and we would definitely recommend!"
Louis C.
Deijana L.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$23-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Currently working from home to build my event planning business. I have a 10-month-old puppy. Am looking for work to interact with other dogs and provide walking and boarding for those looking for the help.
Deijana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie. I have experience with children of all ages, as well as experience caring for children with special needs and multiple children. I have worked privately for families as a nanny on and off for the last 10 years. Most recently I have been working as a school counselor, but am currently on maternity leave caring for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jackie was extremely punctual and dependable. She was great with the children and very flexible to meet their needs. She was always very happy and willing to help out with whatever we needed from her. I always felt very comfortable leaving the children with her. I...
Kerry S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional Childcare:
I have worked with care. com for 8 years and have worked steadily with 6 families.
I enjoy reading, arts & crafts, outdoor activity, and walks with children. I do not mind assisting with light housekeeping and meal preparation.
Previous Childcare:
I have one daughter who I cared for full time prior to...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Diana was a wonderful addition to our home. She cared for our daughter from the time of 6 months until she was almost 3 when we relocated. Other people in our neighborhood would tell me how lucky we were to have such an amazing caregiver as she truly treated our...
Sarah K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Child caregiver, graduate from SUNY Cortland and was employed at the SUNY Cortland Child Care Center, where I insured the safety of the children by watching over, feeding, and engaging in developmental, age appropriate activities, developing a comfort level with children from ages of infancy to 5 years old.
Recently I...
Deijana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deijana is a current sitter for my two sons, ages 3 and 5. She's been dependable, flexible, and a great caregiver to my kids. I still have Deija watch over my sons for date nights. She engages my boys with books and arts/crafts, & outdoor play. I highly recommend...
Rebecca B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently provide care for my own animals but would love to take care of your animals as well! I am looking for someone who needs a dog walker. Most availability is during the week, however some weekend walks would be possible. I do travel, so the best fit would be for someone who is not 100% relying on me, but needs some help...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking
I love being with children. I'm the oldest "child" in the family so I grew up taking care of them. I'm currently in school to finish my associates in general studies then getting a degree in early childhood education. I have experience babysitting and being in a daycare setting. I enjoy being outdoors and being active. On the...
Kayleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello everyone, my name is Radames and currently I hold a Bachelors Degree from the University of Bridgeport with a double major in Psychology and Human Services. I also took courses geared towards all three stages including child, adolescent and adult psychology. I focused on behavior and abnormalities due to my personal...
Radames can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an elementary school teacher with experience in babysitting and tutoring. I have taught grades K-5th and have babysat birth-12 years. I love to play games and am very active. I am able to cook/ prepare meals and am comfortable with animals.
Corri can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! My name is Tracy and I am a mother of 2 and child care/family care worker with 12+ years experience. I left my professional 9-5 desk job to pursue a career in something I felt more passionate about. It was one of the best decisions of my life.
I began in daycare and switched to a full-time nanny position soon after. I...
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rebekah. Im from a huge family so I've always had to babysit my younger nieces & nephews as well as some family friends children as well. If you have any questions feel free to message me! :) Im usually available most days of the week and most times. I grew up in Beacon, NY and still currently reside here as well....
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Mia C.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Mia, a passionate and committed babysitter with 5 years of experience watching kids of ages, including infants to 13. Helping children learn, grow, and have fun is what I love most. I have worked at a preschool ranging from infants - 5.
I have cared for two families with kids ages one to 13 including helping with...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and caring.
I like working with kids because I've been around and caring for them my whole life and I feel like I connect and work well with kids, especially with their big personalities.
I'm looking for a job that will be fun and easy going. Something manageable.
I started working...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wappingers Falls, NY
Amanda W.
4.0
From the start, I told Amanda my main goal in finding a caregiver for my 3 month old was so I could pump and get some rest. For the first week, this was achieved. The second week, I had a bad night where I got 2 hours of sleep. She then told me twice that I should stop bfeeding and give her formula...
- Care member
Mia V.
5.0
Mia is warm, extremely engaging, fun and caring towards my children. She is also very bright and responsible. She has a lot of experience working with children and my kids just adore her. Mia has maturity and judgement beyond her years with the energy, joy and creativity that kids love in a college...
- Emily F.
Rosina H.
5.0
Rosina was great with F. when they hung in the park for a few hours! F. had fun and was taken care of very well. Would hire again!!
- Fiona D.
Jazmyn W.
5.0
I have worked with Jazmyn for eight years. I can say that she is very dependable and she is a team player. I enjoy working with her because outside of her work ethic she makes the environment fun to work in. She's funny, she cares and you can tell it's not a job for her but it's a passion.
- Loren J.
Keyondrah M.
5.0
Keyondrah babysat weekly for me and she never disappointed. My daughter absolutely loved her and she is engaging
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wappingers Falls, NY:
How can I find a Wappingers Falls babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wappingers Falls, 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 102 babysitters in Wappingers Falls, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Wappingers Falls, NY?
The average rate for Wappingers Falls, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.75 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 Wappingers Falls, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wappingers Falls, 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 Wappingers Falls, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Wappingers Falls, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 102 listed babysitters.