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Daria B.


Ithaca, NY

$22-30/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Nanny, Herbalist And Trained Doula

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Daria. I am a 28 yo trained doula, herbalist and farmer. I'm caring and patient, and I try to keep an eye on the needs of both children and parents. I'm CPR/AED certified for infants, children and adults. I'm happy to help with laundry, cooking, or any other needs. I have several excellent references that I'd...
Daria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Daria is our current caregiver to our 15 month old son. She has been working with us for 5 months - therefore, she has participated in a lot of developmental changes as our 10 month old became a toddler (night routines, bottles, solids, walking, sign language,...

Christina L.

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Lilly M.


Dryden, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a college grad with experience working with children of all ages both in the classroom setting and at home. I have been a teachers aide, daycare assistant and babysitter. I am comfortable with all pets and I am willing to do housework, meal prep, diaper changes and anything else that is needed. My availability is flexible...
Lilly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Lilly is a great addition to any family. Kind, caring, and extremely dependable. Great with kids and pets. Will go above and beyond for any position hired. College degree in early childhood education with special education certification goes such a long way!"

Kayla C.

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Tiffany B.


Binghamton, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am reliable and responsible. Time and task management come easily to me. I am detail oriented. I enjoy organizing. I strive for perfection.
Tiffany can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very hard worker and extremely polite. Our house never looked so good."

John V.

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Kendra K.


Binghamton, NY

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Private Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had several years experience cleaning houses and am very thorough in doing my own. I am COVID conscious with my cleaning routines and attention to detail. I hold a high confidentiality policy, to ensure your peace of mind and take my cleaning very seriously but also enjoy it. **I have not cleaned professionally, but...
Kendra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"she a good worker. she does any choices I give and completely them. she a great personality."

Lynne W.

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Madison R.


Ithaca, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Smiles And Giggles Guaranteed

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a second year college student who has been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have a little brother who is 6 years old that I helped take care of a lot so I am comfortable with alI ages. Besides babysitting I also used to tutor and I still petsit so I could help with those needs as well. I have a car and I am willing...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madison watched my dogs for a few days. One of them is recovering from surgery so needed additional attention. The dogs seemed well cared for and she was also willing to help by staying longer than planned when it looked like my travel was going to be significantly...

Selena T.

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Talitha A.


Johnson City, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care To Me Is Like Family Care

I have been doing care for seniors For over 20 years. Once I experienced personal in home care. I loved the more one on one. Coming into a world of my clients. I have experience with hospice, cooking cleaning and companion care with all Hands on. From walker to showers as well as loved ones bed ridden.. I would love to help care...
Talitha can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Talitha is a super caring person. She worked with my dad for over 2 years. Dad was always safe in her care. But above and beyond that, she showed interest in things that were important to my dad. She would listen to his discussions about Ireland and Google to...

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Ivey S.


Endicott, NY

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Awesome Babysitter That Absolutely Loves Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone! My name is Ivey. For several years I have provided excellent child care for a number of families. I accommodate their house or mine and provide both as-needed and long term care. I have previously volunteered at my local library, special needs kids horseback riding, and a crisis pregnancy center. I am...
Ivey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ivey has been the perfect sitter for our 3 year old son. She gives him the attention that he needs and keeps him busy and safe. She is punctual and keeps me updated via text and photos as to what activities they are doing. I highly recommend her!"

Robin P.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have owned pets since I was little and now own a cat and dog on my own. I love taking care of animals and would love to help with yours. I love all kinds of animals and would love yours like it is my own. I can help in any way :)
Chelsie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Dariana P.


Ithaca, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Diana. I have experience from owning animals and from continuously talking to my vet about my pets. He has taught me a few techniques on how to deal with sick pets and just animals in general. I am definitely comfortable cleaning up after them and making sure they are taken care of. I think it is very important...
Dariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Diana was very helpful. She knew I was nervous to leave my dog and sent me tons of pictures and videos, constant updates, so I knew he was doing okay!"

Nicole S.

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Alyssa M.


Ithaca, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Very Fun And Outgoing Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**I am in Ithaca, NY!! Not East Lansing anymore** I have been babysitting for about 5 years. I have experience with multiple children and pets. I have babysat up to 4 kids at once. I am very responsible, punctual, have a big personality, love to make kids laugh and smile and care about their well-being as much as their parents...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's super patient and actually pays with kids. lol. I've had the absolute pleasure of having Alyssa watch my kids for over 2 years. If she weren't so far away, she would still be working for me. I do hope that you give her an opportunity to watch your...

Victoria R.

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Macy R.


Whitney Point, NY

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Meeting You! :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Macy! I am new to the area and I am looking for families to work for! I am a recent college graduate who is about to begin graduate school online in the fall! My undergrad was in Spanish and I am going to get my teaching certification so I can become a high school Spanish teacher! I am available most days because...
5.0
"We love working with Macy and she was so incredible with our kiddos! We have long work days and she helped to get them to bed in the evening which is huge! Her demeanor was just as calm and caring when we got home in the evening as it had been when we left that...

Morgan B.

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Savannah P.


Ithaca, NY

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional Looking To Get Your Kids Exploring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My goal is to empower kids to be curious and respectful, and to give them as much independence as possible. I have > 9 years of professional experience caring for and educating kids. I worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and ages (5-18) as a STEM and Education Specialist for the Club for 6 years. I was active planning...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Savannah has been fantastic with our twins! She's timely, communicates well, and reliable! She has helped them grow and explore the world around them over the last few months! "

Erica M.

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Dariana P.


Ithaca, NY

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Housekeeper

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in hotels like holiday Inn, Fairfield, and Hilton. I have experience cleaning from working in kitchens most of my life. I do housekeeping for many clients in my community. I find cleaning therapeutic and I love making it fun while I do it. I love my job because I get to provide a service that helps people. If you...
Dariana can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Dariana did a great job with cleaning and organizing. She was efficient and personable. Would definitely use again!"

Bre C.

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Colleen B.


Ithaca, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I am Colleen! I am 27 years old and currently going to school at Ithaca College to obtain my Master's of Physician Assistant. I have babysitting experience for the past 15 years. I love to have fun and get kids motivated, whether it be in their favorite sport, hobby, or school. I love to inspire them and watch them grow.
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Colleen is great! She watched my 6 month old son weekly and picked up my daughter from school when needed. Kept a great schedule for both of them and was very interactive. I would absolutely recommend her"

Andrea M.

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Lilly M.


Dryden, NY

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Lilly and I am a recent college grad. I enjoy housecleaning and I am quite attentive to detail as well as I am patient and hard working. I have experience cleaning for some households and whatever I do not know how to do, I can easily be taught with the way you prefer things to cleaned. I am comfortable with...
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Chelsie S.


Binghamton, NY

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Chelsie. I used to be a housekeeper a few years ago where I cleaned timeshare units. Some of the tasks I needed to complete were changing bed sheets, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, etc. I have a decent amount of experience with housekeeping as I was at this job for approximately 4 years. I...
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Julie S.


Glen Aubrey, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Educated Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julie and I reside in Glen Aubrey, NY. I began babysitting in England when I was 15 years old and fell in love with this career. I graduated from college in 1990 with a diploma in Nursery Nursing (nanny). Associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a daycare lead teacher and a nanny/daycare...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julie is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful nanny! She is organized, thoughtful, and great with kids. She does an excellent job of managing multiple schedules and helped our whole family stay organized. Our children loved her and still remember her fondly! We...

Laura L.

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Chelsie S.


Binghamton, NY

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified Occupational Therapist who loves working with children. I have worked with children of all ages during my career. I love working with and babysitting children. I have worked with twins with Autism and an older boy with Autism as well. I have also babysat children ages 2 and 4 in the past!
Chelsie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Chelsie was amazing. I wish we could've kept her forever. She was punctual, gentle with my child, and always just knew what I needed help with. J will miss Chelsie but we wish her the best in her future endeavors."

Briana M.

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Tiffany B.


Binghamton, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Tiffany. I am an experienced mom of 5, ages between 20yrs thru 2yrs. I have been doing "in home care" for elderly and or disabled people for 10+ years. I recently took a "private" rehab position, which ended up being more like "in home care"/ "the nanny". I absolutely enjoyed the job very much! I cook, meal prep,...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Tiffany will go above and beyond to meet your expectations. She is trustworthy, reliable and a hard worker. She helped me while I was recovering from a car accident and I will always be eternally grateful."

Allison F.

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Ariadne D.


Binghamton, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 28 years old and have 12 years of experience caring for children ages 4 months to teens. I love to exercise, be outdoors, read, and cook. I have my own car, and am always willing to do pick up and drop off for one or multiple kids. I can organize activities specific to your child's interests, whether that be arts and...
Ariadne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ariadne took care of my youngest son while he was 12-18 months as well as my older 4 year old on occasion. My younger son (who is hard to impress) loved spending time with her, and they both just loved playing with her. She helped keep care of them while I packed...

Beth R.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Berkshire, NY

Daria B.

5.0

Daria is our current caregiver to our 15 month old son. She has been working with us for 5 months - therefore, she has participated in a lot of developmental changes as our 10 month old became a toddler (night routines, bottles, solids, walking, sign language, talking). She is extremely thoughtful...

- Christina L.

Lilly M.

5.0

Lilly is a great addition to any family. Kind, caring, and extremely dependable. Great with kids and pets. Will go above and beyond for any position hired. College degree in early childhood education with special education certification goes such a long way!

- Kayla C.

Tiffany B.

5.0

Very hard worker and extremely polite. Our house never looked so good.

- John V.

Kendra K.

5.0

she a good worker. she does any choices I give and completely them. she a great personality.

- Lynne W.

Madison R.

5.0

Madison watched my dogs for a few days. One of them is recovering from surgery so needed additional attention. The dogs seemed well cared for and she was also willing to help by staying longer than planned when it looked like my travel was going to be significantly delayed. Thanks Madison!

- Selena T.

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