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Madeline R.

Experienced, Patient, Thoughtful

Austerlitz, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Madeline, and I am excited about the opportunity to provide childcare services, whether on a long-term or short-term basis. My experience includes teaching as an ESL tutor, head gymnastics coach for children, and art teacher at a maximum-security facility for girls, along with years of babysitting. I am...

kathy R. says "Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when...

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Sydney D.

Outdoorsy Sitter!

Austerlitz, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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!

Mo J. says "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!"

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Brigit H.

Special Education Teacher/ Reading Tutor

East Chatham, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor -2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools -2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool -2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool -2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age -2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...

Erin G. says "Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an...

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Micaela M.

Hillsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am 25 and a reliable, outgoing mom of a 12-month-old! I have my teaching assistant certification in the state of New York and a background in child and adolescent development. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience in sleep training, nursing, BLW, and potty training. I have a very gentle...

Kaya S. says "Micaela helped take care of my 2 children. I was a little hesitant at first as this was my first time ever hiring anyone to take care of my children. She...

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Gabrielle K.

West Stockbridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have had lots of expierence working with children of all different ages and needs. I babysat for a family that has 3 children (2, 3, and 6) for 4 years. I also have experience through being an assistant soccer coach for u-8 and u-10-year-olds for the past year. I love kids and being able to help them and see them grow in any...

Allyson P. says "Gabrielle is dependable, kind, trustworthy and personable. My entire family adore her, and recommend her for any services."

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Susan W.

Date Night Sitting By Retired Mom

Lenox, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Retired mom who misses being around kids and am interested in offering date night sitting. I enjoy teaching kids about nature, reading books, playing games and playing outside. I am comfortable with children of all ages but really enjoy toddlers. I raised my two boys and loved every minute of it. At one point I was a Vet Tech so...

Miche E. says "Susan is wonderful with children and dogs, and our family has appreciated her infectious enthusiasm for books and the outdoors. She has taken our child for...

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Brogan A.

Hillsdale, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over a decade of experience in childcare. My patient and calm nature allows me to handle any situation with composure. I'm creative and imaginative, ensuring that playtime is both educational and fun. I pride myself on open communication with parents, ensuring that I follow their preferred method to discuss their child's...
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Emily E.

Experienced And Highly Qualified Sitter With Master's In Education

Stockbridge, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a nurse and a science teacher and love working with children of all ages! I have years of child care experience, and a love for newborn/postpartum care. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Natalie D.

Lenox, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am a 19-year-old college student. I am an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have had over 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I find myself to be both patient and creative and this nature allows me to connect easily...
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Yazuri B.

Lenox, MA

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$15/hr
12 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I've excelled in providing reliable childcare solutions for families. My patient, creative, and friendly demeanor fosters a welcoming atmosphere for children. I believe in open...
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Joanne L.

Stockbridge, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm passionate about supporting children, and I have a decade of experience providing safe, nurturing care for children of all ages. I am patient, calm, friendly, and engaging. I work w parents to ensure that I follow their household rules. I am currently in school for social work and developmental psychology. I also volunteer...
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Hannah B.

The Best Babysitter Ever!!!

Chatham, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Hannah. I am a 21-year-old MBA student at the University of Rhode Island looking for a babysitting job for the days I don't have classes. I have years of experience babysitting/nannying kids at all age levels. In addition to my nannying experience growing up, my mom had an in-home daycare, so I have always been...
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Kathe M.

A Responsible And Fun-loving Sitter With A Passion For Education.

Lenox, MA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience working with children from grades 6 through 12. Over the past few years I have babysat, been a camp counselor for pre-schoolers, and obtained my NYS Teacher Certification in English (gaining experience with children in grades 6 through 12). I am willing to help with homework, I speak some Spanish,...
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Kayla W.

Hello :)

Canaan, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I started working with kids when I was 17 One thing you should know about me is I am a full time student at ualbany studying human development. My skills include multitasking, organized, and fun.
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Emily R.

Richmond, MA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emily, I am from Richmond, MA, and am going into my Junior year at Endicott College in Beverly, MA. I have been babysitting since I was in seventh grade. I started as a mother's helper for a little girl who was 18 months old; she is now almost 8, and I still babysit her occasionally when I come home from...
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Chelsey F.

Hillsdale, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Chelsey! I have a variety of past experiences working with children including, most recently, nannying and babysitting. In the past, I love children's energy and their unfiltered view of the world- it is so refreshing and I think we could all learn something from them! I am a collector of children's books and...
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Oliver D.

Oliver...

Valatie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am recently graduated senior looking to work this summer. I am highly punctual and responsible as an adult, and very flexible. I have one year experience as of last summer, and would love to continue.

Care Member says "Oliver was punctual, friendly, and awesome with my elementary schooler. They had fun working on my kiddo’s Minecraft and Lego ideas!"

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Lelia B.

Part-time Childcare Provider

Great Barrington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

Care Member says "Lelia was prompt, attentive and made the children feel very comfortable and well tended. We look forward to working with her again in the future."

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Eve H.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Valatie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.

Cole M. says "Eve was such an amazing nanny that I felt the need to write a review. She was the fifth person I've ever felt comfortable enough to watch my child and she...

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Jessica N.

Pittsfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Jessica and I have been babysitting for 7 years. I work well with infants up to elementary. I am an early education major.

Corey S. says "Jessica was a much needed help to our family taking care of our child from when they were 3 months old to about 6 months old. I can tell they both had...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Austerlitz, NY

Babysitters in Austerlitz, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Madeline R.

Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is...

- kathy R.

Sydney D.

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...

- Mo J.

Brigit H.

Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight...

- Erin G.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Austerlitz, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Austerlitz, 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 Austerlitz, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Austerlitz, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.50 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Austerlitz, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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