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Toniann D.'s Photo

Childcare Specialist

Cornwall, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a CDA certified full time childcare specialist. I have 25 of years experience working and caring for children of all ages. I have been a nursery supervisor, childcare teacher, and a nanny over my career.

Care Member says "After many failed attempts at finding childcare, Toniann was our angel we waited for. Her patience, compassion, and care for my kids exceeded anything I...

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Part-time Caregiver/tutor Available

Cornwall, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Thank you for your request. I am a retired teacher, living in Cornwall, good health, clean driver's license, reliable Toyota, no bad habits. I am known for my compassion, patience, creativity, humor, punctuality. I also private tutor English/math for grades 1-6. Excellent references upon request. Decades of experience with...
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Laura H.'s Photo

Cornwall, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I love to care for children, especially infants and toddlers! Besides being a mom to 3 grown kids, I have lots of professional experience. My positions include nanny, daycare teacher, summer camp counselor and preschool teacher. I am also a certified PCA (Personal Care Assistant) , registered with New York State. I am...
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Eva B.'s Photo

Cornwall, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With seven years of experience, I am a patient, creative, and friendly individual who excels in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I believe in open communication with parents and strive to keep them informed...
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Experienced Babysitter CPR And First Aid Certified

Washingtonville, NY

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Justine Martin, and I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 15 years of experience providing professional childcare services. I am a compassionate and nurturing individual who loves to work with children while encouraging educational development and creativity. I am CPR and FIRST AID Trained. I have...

Marlene S. says "Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my...

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Babysitter FT/PT

New Windsor, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I've been taking care of children from various ages ranging from 0 to 12 since before I was 14. Childcare came naturally to me, it is a passion to see the a child's happiness and safety. I love working with children and getting to know them for the individuals they are. Allowing children to grow, explore and learn is a rewarding...

Cara B. says "Shatyce was available last minute when I was in a bind. She watched my 18 month old son. She has a two year old herself, so was more than able to care for...

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College Educated Professional Nanny

Fort Montgomery, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Nannette. I'm seeking a part-time or full-time nanny position. I have over 20 years of experience taking care of children of various ages. I have taken care of newborns up to middle school and I feel very comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I consider myself a great multi-tasker. I have a...

Betty S. says "We hired Nannette to take care of our twin infants. She was so lovely and wonderful with them. She is very patient and kind and has a natural easygoing way...

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Joelin M.'s Photo

Newburgh, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Joelin, a 26-year-old caregiver based in Newburgh, NY. As the second oldest of eight siblings, caring for children has always been a big part of my life. I started babysitting at 14 and have experience caring for children ranging from newborns to school-age kids. I hold a Psychology degree with a focus on child...

Care Member says "Joelin is a fantastic caregiver and person. She has cared for my three children (ages 5, 3 and 1) and we all adore her! She’s trustworthy and wonderful...

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Emily S.'s Photo

Cold Spring, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
Fun, loving, and professional babysitter who has many years of experience with a variety of ages. I'm currently a teacher aide at a local school. I went to Marist college and have my degree in Early Childhood Education with a dual certification in Special Education and a minor in Psychology.

Amber B. says "Emily is amazing with our daughter! We are so happy we hired her."

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Rudina S.'s Photo

Newburgh, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Rudina! I'm a caring, reliable, and trustworthy nanny with over 15 years of childcare experience. I love keeping kids engaged-whether it's reading, learning activities, arts & crafts, or outdoor play. I can help with daily routines, meal prep, laundry, errands, and driving-making life easier for busy parents. As a happy...

Care Member says "We are beyond grateful to have Rudi in our family's life as an incredible nanny for our son. From the very beginning, Rudi impressed us with her...

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Kristina R.'s Photo

New Windsor, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I have 8. 5 years experience working with young children. (7 weeks-8 years) I have held roles such as assistant teacher, lead teacher, daycare director and private nanny. Each of these roles have deepened my understanding how children grow and navigate the world around them. I also have a BA in Art Therapy which provides...

Leah C. says "We are incredibly grateful to have had Kristina as our nanny. She's been an absolute blessing to our family. Her warmth, patience, and genuine care for our...

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Vilma O.'s Photo

Cold Spring, NY

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love children. Working with children has always been my passion. I have been babysitting from a young age. I have taken care of children of different ages (newborns, toddlers, grade, middle & high school). I have also taken care of twins, & children with some disabilities, so I am able to dedicate 100% to any position I commit...

Care Member says "We love Vilma. She has been with our family for over 7 years. She has helped raise our 3 young children. She has become part of our extended family....

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Jessica C.'s Photo

Newburgh, NY

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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced childcare provider based in the Hudson Valley, and would attribute my passion for childcare to my close relationship with my younger siblings. I started babysitting for special-needs families at the age of 15, and have continued my career in childcare ever since. I have worked as a nanny full time and...
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I Would Love To Share My Child Care Experience With Anyone That Reaches Out.

New Windsor, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Helloo! My name is Sanaa and I'd describe my personality as fun and energetic I like working with kids because I love watching them grow, especially in ways I taught them. I'm looking for a job that lets me know exactly what they need in a nanny/babysitter. I started working with kids when I was around 11, I started off as...
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Rocio

New Windsor, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience in babysitting 5 children at once, ages ranging from 1-7 years old. I enjoy taking the kids to the park. I also enjoy doing fun, creative and educational activities with children such as reading, teaching them how to read/write, teaching them numbers and their ABC's, teaching them their colors and shapes. I am...
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Blanca W.'s Photo

New Windsor, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Im a very calm and patient person. Im Christian. I love to spend time with my family. in my free time I like to read. Child care.
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Brianna G.'s Photo

New Windsor, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing the growth and development of children is my greatest passion, and I find deep fulfillment in supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care. With five years of experience, I am comfortable caring for up to three children, ranging from infants to school-aged youth. My approach is patient, calm, and...
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Hi- My Name Is Monique!

Rock Tavern, NY

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have 8 years experience working with students as an employee of my local school district back in California. During this time I had the privilege of being able to form meaningful relationships with students of different ages and backgrounds, including those with special needs. I have stable reliable transportation. I am able...
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Alexis K.'s Photo

New Windsor, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, caring. I like working with kids because I love to inspire kids. I love to teach them that they can do whatever they put their mind to. I love to spread love. I'm looking for a job that can provide my needs as well as meeting theirs I started working with kids when my little...
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Alicia N.'s Photo

Salisbury Mills, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's growth and making a positive impact on their daily life is my true passion. With a year of professional experience and coursework in Early Childhood Education, I provide calm, patient care for up to three children across all age groups. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cornwall, NY

Babysitters in Cornwall, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Toniann D.

After many failed attempts at finding childcare, Toniann was our angel we waited for. Her patience, compassion, and care for my kids...

- Care member

Justine P.

Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been...

- Marlene S.

Shatyce S.

Shatyce was available last minute when I was in a bind. She watched my 18 month old son. She has a two year old herself, so was more than...

- Cara B.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Cornwall, NY

The average rate for babysitters in Cornwall, NY on Care.com is $23.75 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in Cornwall, NY often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 4 babysitters in Cornwall, NY, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in Cornwall, NY offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in Cornwall, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Cornwall.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Cornwall offer flexible or same-day availability.

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