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Sara K.
Copake, NY
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm SaraMae, A Nursing Student And Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience
Over the years I have developed many skills which support working with children. As a current nursing student I feel confident in looking out for the safety of my clients. My years working with adults with special needs had deepened my patience, understanding, and compassion. I am a confident cook, love to do arts and crafts,...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Sierra! I have experience with various different animals, such as cats, dogs and birds. Please feel free to reach out if you are in need of a responsible pet sitter!
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Sierra! I have over 5 years of private and public experience in childcare working with infants to adolescents. Here is more about me:
- Currently work with children ages K-5 as a school counselor
- College graduate with a degree in psychology
- Private tutoring experience with elementary and middle school...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra is wonderful with children and extremely dependable!"
Brian N.
5.0
(1)
I am a CNA. I have been in healthcare for 5 years. I currently work in a nursing home, but prior to that I took care of a person confined to her bed for 3 years.
If interested, please email me!
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole took care of my Mom for me , we all grew fond of Nicole , she took very good care of my Mom , I felt completely comfortable leaving Mom in her care. Had my Mom not passed away she would still be working for her. She was always early for work , she took care...
Nancy P.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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1.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mackenzie, a 26-year-old who's been working in childcare both in a daycare setting and at home nannying for lots of lovely families. When I'm not working, I love to be outside, bake/cook, craft, or go on adventures.
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!
My name is Tommy and I hope to meet you and your child. I have a year of experience working with children and I'm looking forward to providing a safe and fun environment for your child while you're away. I'm really good with pets especially cats and dogs! I know many outdoor skills like fishing, swimming, and so much more!...
Thomas can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a bachelors of arts in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I have provided childcare for a 8-year-old with autism and physical disabilities. I have worked in classrooms for children diagnosed with a variety of significant diagnosis from grades PreK-8 as well an...
Olivia H.
Pine Plains, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 19 Turning 20 In June And I'm Looking For A Weekly Steady Income, And Long Term Job!
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, caring
I like working with kids because there is never a dull moment in the day! I get to teach the next generation and show love and care to them.
I'm looking for a job that pays well, steady income, LONG TERM!!
I started working with kids when I was an early teen starting...
Micaela M.
Hillsdale, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 24 and a reliable, outgoing mom of a 3-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 enjoy days at the park and going on hikes, I also love to help with homework if need be! I aspire...
Micaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am a Special Education and Child, Youth, and Families double major at Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 14. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp since I was 16 years old as well as an Assistant Unit...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA. I did some local babysitting for friends and neighbors. Prior to my recent elderly care job and I would be more than happy to explore new jobs.
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
Gillian O.
South Egremont, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Licensed Special Education Teacher Available For Tutoring
I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a BA in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate tutor and sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have had internships in classrooms with children with a variety of disabilities as well as severe autism from grades...
Scott M.
Salisbury, CT
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I live in Salisbury and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position.
I'm a rising junior at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where I row on the varsity crew team and am studying Sociology. I have 5 years of experience as a day camp counselor and I've babysat for 7 years, taking care of babies up to 12-year-old. I am also...
Scott can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am 23 and a reliable, outgoing dog mom! When I'm not with my furbaby, I am spending time helping my mom care for my younger sister. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I enjoy days at the park and going on hikes, I also love to help with homework if need be! I aspire to work with children to not only help...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a mother of two teenage boys. I have experience handling food allergies with both boys having peanut allergies. I have worked in childcare as an infant and toddler teacher for 6 years while my kids were of that age. I love all ages of kids and babies! I love to read and play games as well as arts and crafts.
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello my name is Maya! I grew up in the Hudson Valley and absolutely love this beautiful region. I am a reliable, patient, and empathic person who has over 7 years of experience caring for toddlers, young children, and teenagers. Growing up I would always babysit my neighbors children, as well as my teachers children. I attended...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Chelsey F.
Hillsdale, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've taken care of neighbors' pets while they were on vacation for extended periods of time.
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Chelsey F.
Hillsdale, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
Chelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna F.
Hudson, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, non-judgmental, consistent.
I started working with children when I was a teenager. I began volunteering at summer camps and then started babysitting in my later teens. I have experience working with children from infant up to 17 years.
In my spare time, I like to walk, write,...
5.0
"Bri is a wonderful care giver. Her patience and kindness goes unmatched. She was able to handle my high energy son in a way others can’t. I highly recommend her as a caregiver. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Copake, NY
Sierra K.
5.0
Sierra is wonderful with children and extremely dependable!
- Brian N.
Nicole D.
5.0
Nicole took care of my Mom for me , we all grew fond of Nicole , she took very good care of my Mom , I felt completely comfortable leaving Mom in her care. Had my Mom not passed away she would still be working for her. She was always early for work , she took care of personal needs , she played...
- Nancy P.
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
Brianna F.
5.0
Bri is a wonderful care giver. Her patience and kindness goes unmatched. She was able to handle my high energy son in a way others can’t. I highly recommend her as a caregiver.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Copake, NY:
How can I find a Copake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Copake, 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 Copake, 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 Copake, NY?
The average rate for Copake, NY babysitters on Care.com is $26.00 per hour as of April 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 Copake, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Copake, 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.