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5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alisha and I love working with children. I am currently a salon owner and specialize in children's hair cuts! I love to teach and interact with children. I am also first aid and CPR certified. I love games and activities. I love to stay active and have fun. I have 18 years of child experience. I taught preschool...
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Alisha is one of the best caregivers I have ever had for my children. She is kind, supportive and a lot of fun. My children just adore her. With her background in preschool education there is never a dull moment for activities and play. She is reliable and a great...
Heather B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27.
I...
Lelia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lelia nannied for our kids during the pandemic and they adore her. We have three boys under 8 and she is always our first choice for babysitting needs. She always has great activities, she's super loving and patient, and she is extremely responsible and reliable!"
Sarah T.
5.0
(3)
For the past 20 years, I have worked in local nursing homes and as a home-care nurse. I specialize in aiding families to coordinate/organize the needs for elderly loved ones; such as transportation, medications, medical equipment, finding full/part time care, feeding, cleaning, home organization, etc.
Recently, the importance...
Anne Marie can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched many children and have helped clean up after them and clean their parents homes. I've also house-sat numerous times. which requires I clean the house and mop and do laundry and dishes. floor cleaning and cleaning after animals.
Alisha can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Idaisa R.
Lake Katrine, NY
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently I am just changing my location from Warwick NY to Kingston, I have an experience of more than 10 years, April 2016 - July 2021) I worked as a nanny for the C family, with children of 10, 8 and 4 years old. The latter is E who I have cared for since birth, within my responsibilities was to teach them the Spanish...
Idaisa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Idaisa is great and a reliable babysitter. I have a child with special needs, and from the beginning, my child felt very comfortable with her. She does an amazing job looking after her, keep her entertained and goes above and beyond than a typical babysitter. I...
Shirley J.
5.0
(2)
I have worked with special needs individuals for over 20 years. I feel comfortable and confident that my skills and expertise will be an asset to your family!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 2. I have experience babysitting children of all ages and have 12 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities/behavioral problems. I love to watch children learn, and would be great homework help after school. I prefer to engage children the same way I was as a child by playing games...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda cared for our 5 month old for almost a month. She was patient, funny, and experienced (as well as a mom herself) as we navigated changing nap times, the introduction of solid foods, fussy days, calm days, and poor air quality!
She was early/on-time every...
Rebecca N.
Madisyn G.
Salisbury, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible And Fun Babysitter Looking For One-time Or Recurring Babysitting Opportunities.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible and fun!
I like working with kids because I think that's it's so important to be able to form healthy and trusting relationships with your babysitters/Nannie's as a kid. I can remember how much I loved spending time with my babysitter as a child and hope to be that for other...
Madisyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madi is a caring, dependable and fun babysitter. My children ages 5 & 7 have so much fun with her and they can’t wait for her to watch them again. She is able to cook meals, put the kids to bed on time and tidies up the house before we return. I highly recommend...
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Hannah S.
Catskill, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I'm a full time mom to a 5-year-old, I do part time private CNA work, I specialize helping people with paralytic handicaps. I've previously dog sat back at home numerous times throughout my teenage years, and already have had 4 dog sitting jobs since I moved here. And also have experience managing at a breeding home ( can sit as...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have known Hannah and her family for years. When we took her on as a babysitter for our kids, she did a good job. We had nothing to complain about and she was always eager to pick up hours. If she wasn't able to do a job for us, she was often able to point us...
Chris B.
Hannah S.
Catskill, NY
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'm a full time mom to a 8-year-old, and 14-month-old
I do part time private CNA work, I specialize helping people with paralytic handicaps. I've recently moved to catskill NY from Kingston New York, I've previously dog sat back at home numerous times throughout my teenage years, and already have had 4 dog sitting jobs since I...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I am rather picky and usually find help to not remain 100% after they get comfortable. This young lady is the exception. Five stars!"
Roman D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've have been nannying for over 10 years and have experience with special needs, newborns and teaching in a learning setting. I have graduated nursing school, CPR certified and currently in school for NutrItion. I currently work in the NICU at AMC as a feeding technician. I am fully vaccinated against COVID and follow all...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine watched our 1 year old son while we attended a wedding in the Catskills. He immediately warmed up to her and barely noticed when we left. She took amazing care of him, and communicated with us well throughout the evening. I would highly recommend her!"
Nicole M.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I started caring for kids when I was 15 as a long-term Day Camp Counselor, working with campers ranging in ages from 3-12 for six summer seasons.
In my free moments, I like to spend time with my family, friends, and my pets, and coach softball at Dutchess Community College.
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We love Cassidy!! She is so amazing!! My kids absolutely love her from the minute she walked in the door! We look forward to working with you again and again(: "
Angelia N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home care 2020-Current
Caring for elderly in home. Activities of daily living (daily hygiene, showering, feeding, walking, transferring, and dressing). Transportation to doctors or other activities outside the home. Active listener, caring, and compassionate.
Experience with individuals with dementia and on hospice. As well as...
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Natalie SAVED us! As a full time working mother with young adult children managing taking care of my father, Natalie swooped in and made everything right again. She had the professional, practical knowledge and expertise to work with my dad. Natalie is patient,...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up taking care of my family's own dogs, cats, and a few rabbits. I studied art and philosophy at Pratt Institute, and during my time there I worked with an animal rescue organization as a volunteer foster. I took in a cat, sat for a dog while he was recovering from surgery, and cared for another sweet dog in my home for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is sydney and I'm a Nursing major. I am super flexible and outgoing and friendly! I love the outdoors as well. I can help out with housekeeping and pet sitting as well!
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!"
Mo J.
5.0
(1)
Worked for QSAC (Quality Services for the Autism Community) as a Teacher's Aide. I am certified in ABA (applied behavior analysis). I had worked there for 4 years.
Dependable and dedicated Childcare Provider with 15 years of experience in schools and babysitting. Flexible and adaptable with some knowledge of child development....
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I worked with children for many years. I've cared for the elderly before teaching and also worked with children of special needs. I came back to where I love being and that is with the elder.
I've been caring for the elderly for over 28years. I've worked in nursing homes and privately in many homes. I'm experienced with...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and genuinely cares about her clients and their families. She is skilled, attentive and willing to follow through with...
Carolyn G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Myriam, and I am a responsible, fun, and caring college graduate. I studied Secondary Education with a focus in English. I also have my Associate's degree in Art Education. I love helping parents with what is needed whether it be around the house, carpooling, homework help, date nights, etc. I enjoy arts, reading,...
Myriam can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Myriam is very sweet with our kids and enjoys playing with them. Our son looks forward to her coming to babysit because he has so much fun with her. She makes sure that they get to bed on time and all their bedtime chores are done."
Katherine M.
Angela P.
Lake Katrine, NY
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/babysitter Available Full-time And Some Weekend.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angela I am an experience child care provider with a Bachelor Degree in early childhood education. I am interested in being part of a loving family. I have 15 years experience in childcare. I worked in childcare setting as an early childhood teacher. I have had the opportunity to work with children of various...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela babysat our 15-month-old while we had a date night. She was excellent! She has our complete trust. We look forward to hiring her again!!"
Lyndsey B.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of cleaning experience. I have references available. I'm taking on weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and one time cleaning jobs. I do all types of cleaning. I'm honest, trustworthy, and reliable. I have no allergies to animals, etc. I would love to talk further about my experience.
Amanda can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Amanda was professional, responsible, and punctual. She gave our rental a great deep clean while we were away and communicated with us throughout. Would definitely recommend."
Chris L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ancram, NY
Alisha B.
5.0
Alisha is one of the best caregivers I have ever had for my children. She is kind, supportive and a lot of fun. My children just adore her. With her background in preschool education there is never a dull moment for activities and play. She is reliable and a great communicator. In my opinion,...
- Heather B.
Lelia B.
5.0
Lelia nannied for our kids during the pandemic and they adore her. We have three boys under 8 and she is always our first choice for babysitting needs. She always has great activities, she's super loving and patient, and she is extremely responsible and reliable!
- Sarah T.
Idaisa R.
5.0
Idaisa is great and a reliable babysitter. I have a child with special needs, and from the beginning, my child felt very comfortable with her. She does an amazing job looking after her, keep her entertained and goes above and beyond than a typical babysitter. I would highly recommend Idaisa to all...
- Shirley J.
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda was an excellent babysitter for our wedding. She was responsive, punctual, engaged with the kids, and so easy to work with when we had everything else going on! She was also very competent managing multiple kids and sets of parents, which we really appreciated!
- Care member
Madisyn G.
5.0
Madi is a caring, dependable and fun babysitter. My children ages 5 & 7 have so much fun with her and they can’t wait for her to watch them again. She is able to cook meals, put the kids to bed on time and tidies up the house before we return. I highly recommend Madi.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ancram, NY:
How can I find a Ancram babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ancram, 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 1 babysitters in Ancram, 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 Ancram, NY?
The average rate for Ancram, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Ancram, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ancram, 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.