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60 babysitters are listed in Chester, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Chester, NY
Nine years of Occupational therapy Assistance experience. Worked in SNF with elderly, dementia patients. 3+ years experience working with elders in private setting.
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I have been teaching art (grades pre-K-8) for the past 26 years. I was a home daycare provider for 6 years before that. During that time, I cared for children ranging in age from 4 months to 7 years. I worked independently in Ulster county, beginning when my daughter was 10 months old. A years later, I moved to Rockland County...
Tana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Casey and I am looking to work with a family this summer as a nanny. I am currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education for ages birth-6th grade. I have experience working at a preschool, babysitting, and as a tutor. Through school, I have completed workshops for child safety and have also...
Casey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Erin O.
Chester, NY
$15-20/hr
I would care for my grandmother the last few years of her life. I also worked in a nursing home for a couple of years. I truly enjoy helping the elderly.
Erin can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
Victoria S.
Chester, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to help you with all your needs! I am a self starter who is detail oriented, independent, and determined. I am very flexible and can work around anything you need! I would love to help you out , running errands!
helped my sister with her daycare business during summer. I am a mom of 3 grown children. I have been working with the elderly for the past few years and wanted to switch to childcare.
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance
Worked as a one-on-one aide in the goshen school district with a child with ms and autism. Stayed with student througout the day. Helped with schoolwork during class. Graded schoolwork corriculum around student's cognitive ability. Adapted pe classes as well.
Caitlin R.
Chester, NY
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am patient, a fast learner, and I love kids! I like to give kids the chance to express their needs to me in any way they feel comfortable, to make them feel safe, and to have fun.
Caitlin R.
Chester, NY
$18-24/hr
1 year of childcare experience, 1 year of light cleaning experience. Friendly, adaptable, willing to learn.
Caitlin can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hello! My name is Dana. I am a stay at home mom. I am from the Chester/Monroe area. I have two children; a 4. 5-year-old daughter and a 16-month-old son. As of right now, both kids are home with me. In the fall, my daughter will be attending kindergarten. I would prefer to watch your child in my home, but I am able to travel as...
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Experienced child care provider for children ages 1-4. I have children of my own. References will be provided upon request.
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maritza watched my son and treated him as her own. It was a great experience."
Amanda H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Teacher at a Learning Center specializing in reading and math K-12 for many years. I have a BA degree in Early Childhood Education from St. John's University. I reside in Goshen, NY. I can help your child improve dramatically. I prefer to work from my own home office where I have all the learning tools needed to help the...
5.0
"I want to say thank you to Jen, she has made a huge impact with my son and in 4 weeks had increased his grade average by 10 points. I would highly recommend her. My son is in 6th grade and has been struggling with the common core."
Brenda F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello... I am a 47-year-old stay at home mother with a 11-year-old girl who's in 5 th grade. I live with my husband and child in Highland Mills, NY. Childcare has always been my passion, which I have been providing for over 15 years. For the past 8 years I have been providing in my care. I am a loving, nurturing and...
Rosanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosanna cared for my 1 year old daughter for a little over a year before we had moved out of Orange County. It was sad for us and my child to move on from her. She cared for my child like her own. I would drop and pick her up from her home and it was a perfect fit!...
Debra G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages. I most recently babysat for a family with a newborn and toddler; so I am extremely comfortable watching infants. I almost never show up to a house without my craft bag and a planned activity for the day (helps with...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie has taken care of my two girls (2 1/2 & 1 year old) for the past 6 months. Julie is very dependable, flexible with her schedule, available on last minute notice, willing to take on any additional task I ask of her (laundry, cleaning/organizing) without...
Amy O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 kids ages range from 6-12 years old. I have sat for friends over the years and more recently a single mom of 3. My availability is pretty open for the summer, and in the fall I can sit after school. I can babysit in my home and can go back and forth depending on location. I can also help with cleaning as needed.
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Our family loves Ella! She is dependable and always available when we need her! The kids love when they get to go to her house!!!"
Ashley R.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Elizabeth and I have my bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and my master's degree Childhood Special Education. I am currently a 6th grade English, Math and Social Studies teacher in the Warwick Valley School District. Prior to that, I have completed various leave replacements for teachers in the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Worked over 15 years in Germany in a Senior care facility and currently In The United States. 2022 I have my nursing assistant certified. I manage medications, schedules, patient care and patient well being. Providing personal hygiene, resting and mobilization of residents. Contributing to medical diagnostic and therapy, meal...
Josie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josie is caring and capable. She cheerfully addresses any need she sees without waiting for direction. We are very happy that we have her in our lives."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Good morning :) I am a very meticulous, organized person who pays much attention to detail, growing up in a large family I also understand how to work around kids and be efficient. I am very adaptive to how you personally desire your house to be cleaned and have no problem cleaning around pets. If you're interested please reply...
5.0
(1)
I have babysat on and off for the last 8 years or so. I also helped my mom with a summer camp at the preschool she worked in.
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Erin is caring funny and responsible. Loves children. Enjoys playing with them. Also very hard worker. Learns fast and a very neat person. Follows instructions very well. Very respectful. "
Nancy S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chester, NY
Maritza P.
5.0
Maritza watched my son and treated him as her own. It was a great experience.
- Amanda H.
Jennifer C.
5.0
I want to say thank you to Jen, she has made a huge impact with my son and in 4 weeks had increased his grade average by 10 points. I would highly recommend her. My son is in 6th grade and has been struggling with the common core.
- Brenda F.
Rosanna G.
5.0
Rosanna cared for my 1 year old daughter for a little over a year before we had moved out of Orange County. It was sad for us and my child to move on from her. She cared for my child like her own. I would drop and pick her up from her home and it was a perfect fit! She engages with little ones so...
- Debra G.
Julie J.
5.0
Julie has taken care of my two girls (2 1/2 & 1 year old) for the past 6 months. Julie is very dependable, flexible with her schedule, available on last minute notice, willing to take on any additional task I ask of her (laundry, cleaning/organizing) without hesitation and often asks for additional...
- Amy O.
Ella T.
5.0
Our family loves Ella! She is dependable and always available when we need her! The kids love when they get to go to her house!!!
- Ashley R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chester, NY:
How can I find a Chester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chester, 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 30 babysitters in Chester, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Chester, NY?
The average rate for Chester, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.70 per hour as of May 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 Chester, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chester, 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 Chester, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Chester, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.