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Victoria F.


Freeville, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

A Childhood Development Focused Educator

Hi! I'm Victoria, a childhood development focused former educator, with a master's of education from UCLA and undergraduate degree in Sociology from Cornell minoring in education. I have current experience teaching 7-12-year-old youth weekly at church, overseeing the care of the local Community School of Music and Art's...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Bridget F.


Freeville, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Inclusive Youth And Education Programming. Babysiytter

Hi there! I am a creative and empathetic care professional with a range of experiences and skills in youth development, education, arts, and disability inclusion. I would love to support you however I can. Growing up, I took the Red Cross babysitting course as soon as I could. I have been babysitting on and off since. In high...
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Ashley D.


Freeville, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

Student

Patient & energetic 22-year-old student looking for a way to earn extra cash. I'm excellent detail oriented organizer & can help with any type of housekeeping. Am comfortable with pets & kids!
Ashley can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Bridget F.


Freeville, NY

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Creative, Empathetic, And Inclusive Educator/Tutor

Hello! I am a creative and empathetic care professional and educator with experience in a range of subjects. I am an experienced visual artist, storyteller, and communications professional. I am great resource for all things photography, video production, and graphic design, and am continually building up my own skillset. I...
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Ashley D.


Freeville, NY

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Flexible Care Nanny/Sitter!

I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Wilhelmina S.


Ithaca, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly & Energetic Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am available for part time childcare, preferably during mornings but I can be flexible if need be. While I am comfortable with children of all ages, being a doula as well, I am most comfortable and experienced with babies and young toddlers.
Wilhelmina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Wilhelmina babysat my 6 month old son and 4 year old daughter regularly over the course of 4 years. She was extremely reliable and kind. She has a passion for working with children which was clearly manifested in her creative and thoughtful approach to activities...

Jordan D.

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Heather W.


Ithaca, NY

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter And Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I just moved to Ithaca for the Graduate Physician Assistant program! While I am in school I am looking to use my skills to earn extra money on the side. I have a Biology Degree from SUNY Geneseo. I have experience in both babysitting and tutoring. I spent the last year as a language assistant in Spain, where I taught...
5.0
"We hired Heather to clean our house regularly, and she has done a GREAT job. We tried one of the local cleaning services before turning to Care.com and are glad we changed. Heather is thorough and responsive to any feedback. She’s also great at communicating. We...

Roger G.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, 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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Willow L.


Ithaca, NY

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Willow, I am currently a student at Binghamton University! I am looking for part time work while I'll be home on breaks! I am the oldest of 4 and have been around kids my whole life. I lots have experience watching kids and helping out with house hold tasks. I also coach soccer to girls under 10, and love to do...
5.0
"My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning. "

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Stacie P.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I left the corporate world in 2010 to begin working as a nanny. First I worked for a friend, then did it for a living. I love kids and have found that being an influence in a child's life is far more fulfilling than my work as an executive assistant. I've worked with kids with special needs (both physical and emotional), and...
Stacie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stacie has been a wonderful nanny for our toddler for the last few months. She is thoughtful, loving, and kind to our daughter in every sense. Our daughter looks forward to her days with Stacie, as they are filled with lots of laughter, conversation, reading, slow...

Katrina R.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Madison R.


Ithaca, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Ultimate Pet Lover

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for pets since I was a very young child. I grew up always having dogs and cats and other various pets like pigs and bunnies. I ran my own petsitting business caused Wags and Whiskers for years and also have been riding horses for 16 years so I am experienced with larger animals as well. I am currently a...
5.0
"Madison took excellent care of our children! She was professional, reliable and easy to communicate with. We would love to work with her again!"

Caleb B.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & 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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Jenna G.


Ithaca, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a summer nanny the past year and a half as well as a babysitter for the last 3 years. Experience with kids 6mo-7y. o!
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Molly S.


Ithaca, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun-Loving And Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I provide baby sitting and child care in your home. I have a few years of experience with young children. I love puzzles, board games, reading, and spending time outdoors. I am comfortable being responsible for light housework, transportation, and light pet care. I also provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have a few...
5.0
"Molly did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!"

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Beatrice K.


Ithaca, NY

$15-25/hr

Caring, Fun, Loving Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an Occupational Therapy major in my second year at Ithaca College. I did a lot of volunteering in the past with those with special needs, leading to my passion for this career path. I am loving, fun, passionate, and understanding. I am also flexible for your needs as well. I want to connect and care for you and your loved...
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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Christine B.


Ithaca, NY

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mom of three kids ages 19, 16, and 14 with 11 years of experience as a nanny. I love children and have a gentle, kind, patient personality. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have volunteered in the nursery and preschool room at church. My longest nanny job was with the same family for 5 years. They had a...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Christine has a magical way with babies and toddlers-- she helped my twins for three years with grace and aplomb. She is dependable, kind, and patient, and has a knack for soothing cranky babies."

Melanie S.

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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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Freeville, NY

Wilhelmina S.

5.0

Mina was our "pandemic nanny" and she took such great care of my little one and our home. She was affectionate and present with my daughter and really helped shepherd her development from a cuddly baby to a lively toddler. Mina was a constant learner when it came to child development and always...

- Dannie S.

Heather W.

5.0

We hired Heather to clean our house regularly, and she has done a GREAT job. We tried one of the local cleaning services before turning to Care.com and are glad we changed. Heather is thorough and responsive to any feedback. She’s also great at communicating. We highly recommend her!

- Roger G.

Alyssa M.

5.0

I met a late teen early twenties Alyssa when she decided she wanted to renew her passion for Soccer as a coach. Alyssa at first was shy with the kids, and staff as one would expect of a young adult. But over the course of 3 years, and through Covid, Alyssa found her voice and confidence on both...

- Jerid M.

Willow L.

5.0

My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning.

- Care member

Stacie P.

5.0

Stacie cared for our one-year-old daughter in 2023 until we moved out of town and we miss her every day. Stacie is a wonderful nanny and person and our daughter loved her from the moment we met her. They would always have lots of fun together, and Stacie would talk, read and sing to her all day...

- Hannah K.

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