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5.0
(3)
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 sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"I'm really happy we found Dariana to care for my mom's senior-age dogs. She is dependable, responsible, and an excellent communicator! Highly recommend!"
Brooke D.
Nicole M.
Ithaca, NY
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dancer, an artist, and a fashion lover! I have 7+ years of experience as a caretaker and teacher. I am a huge pet lover, tidy by nature, reliable, and drive a car that can transport up to 3/4 kids. I am happy to help with housekeeping, errands, meal prep, and homework.
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Nicole was everything we hoped for to help out with our two active boys this summer! She was always on time, dependable, flexible with our crazy schedule and FUN! I trusted her to drive my boys to and from activities! She's amazing - I would hire her again with no...
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at Ithaca College in my third year. I have experience with older adults including Parkinson's and dementia. I am open to simple meal prep, companion, aide, etc. for your loved one! I am responsible, on time, and open to making connections. I have experience with young children as...
Beatrice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Beatrice was wonderful with our son with ASD. Punctual and considerate. Would hire again!"
Carol H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
First, I will start with my personality, then get into the grit of my experience! I'm very creative and open minded, I love spending time with my family and friends, especially the little ones in my family! I strongly believe in punctuality and communication; if you are going to be late, it's courtesy to call! Now onto my...
Bobbie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Both my son and I love Bobbie. Bobbie is so sweet and yet professional, very reliable, and provides peaceful yet fun time for my son. I can completely trust her with my five-year-old. Very happy to have met her."
Elica F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsey but I go by Kelby. I am non-binary and use they/them pronouns. I love everything to do with art, the great outdoors, animals, and amusement parks. My love for books and movies also knows no bounds. I even have a dog named Bilbo and a cat named Cinderella~!
I have around 12 years total of babysitting,...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our 3 year old had a great time with Kelby today! They were very attentive and fun! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Exley! During the school year I work full time as a teaching assistant in special education so I am only available in the afternoons, during breaks and occasional weekends. I'm currently a full time online student studying to get my bachelor's degree in social work. I'm the oldest of 7 children, so I've been babysitting...
Exley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Exley to watch our baby and preschooler while we were in the area for a wedding. She was awesome and I highly recommend her! It's nerve-wracking to meet someone for the first time and then leave your babies with her, especially for a long day/evening, but...
Erin C.
Emelia P.
Ithaca, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old college student seeking part-time work during my breaks in northern CT (Granby, Simsbury, Suffield area) and during the school year near my college in Ithaca, NY. I will graduate in 2024 with a degree in Applied Psychology.
I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am...
Emelia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy went above and beyond to help our son while he learned to walk again, and even helped with potty training. Emmy is a pro -...
Jess M.
Dariana P.
Ithaca, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
For years I have been caring for infants as young as newborns and children of many ages. One of my favorite things to do with children is to go to the park and do art. Sound fun? Send me a message :)
I usually respond within the hour or the day after.
Important:
(I am currently only taking housekeeping work)
Dariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Dariana has been organized, punctual, and very sweet with our 18 month old. He become comfortable with her quickly and has been enjoying the songs and games."
Laurel S.
Juliane S.
Ithaca, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Sitter With A Love For Birds, Cats, And Dogs!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I go above and beyond my clients' expectations of care for their animals. Both one-time and long-term pet sitting services are available for birds, cats, and/or dogs. I bring professionalism and trustworthiness to every encounter with clients. While in college, a professor once remarked, "Juliane, if I can't trust you, who can I...
Juliane can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Juliane is an amazing pet sitter. I hired her for the whole month in Nov 2022. While I was away, she took care of all my 4 parrots like one of her own. She spent time with them, trained them, talked to them just like me. She also sent me pictures of my pets being...
Manasi G.
5.0
(12)
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, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Dariana is very helpful and she does everything great! Highly recommended."
Cleo L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started cleaning at a local resort during High School. Since then I have worked for my sister who owns a rental property management company. I have cleaned multiple high-end rental properties for the last 2 years.
Heather can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am looking to start babysitting in the Ithaca area! I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, and I have also worked at after school programs running activities and homework help, and I have been lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons for five years. I am very comfortable around pets (I have 2...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia took fantastic care of our two dogs. One of them is older and a little challenging, and Olivia treated her like the princess she is. I'd hire Olivia again in a heartbeat."
Care member
5.0
(1)
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 Boys and Girls Club for 6 years. I was...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
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.
Lilly M.
Dryden, NY
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Lilly M.
Dryden, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience taking care of pets for others and myself. I have always had cats and currently have 4 cats and a dog and have worked on multiple farms.
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a love for animals, especially dogs. I've grown up with dogs in my house my whole life and have experience with larger breeds. I previously was a sitter for a rotweiler mix. (My family currently has a hyper 90 pound pitbull mix) I can walk, feed, and play with your furry friends! I currently work as a doggy daycare...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Audrey gave our exuberant young dog GREAT care while we were away. Audrey communicates very well, is punctual, and reliable. We would definitely hire her again."
Rebecca T.
I am a senior lacrosse player at Cornell, seeking a part time babysitting opportunity for the spring semester, during the week days. I love children and would be ecstatic to help out in any way I can!
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hello! I am an Ithaca College student and have 7 years of experience babysitting young children-teens. I am very patient and creative person and also have 8+ years experience as a summer camp counselor and love playing with kids! I'm willing to do other tasks aside from babysitting if requested and am open to errand runs/travel.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a teacher and environmental educator seeking occasional childcare jobs this summer in both Boston and Ithaca, NY as I travel between the two. I have 8 years of experience working with kids as a babysitter/nanny, camp counselor, yoga instructor, a nature/garden educator and now as an elementary teacher. I'd love to hear how I...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cassidy G.
Ithaca, NY
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cassidy and I'm 22 years old. I am extremely comfortable babysitting children ages 6 months to 12 as I have done so over the past eight years. I love to play outdoors, make crafts, read books, cook/bake, watch movies, and so much more with children! I have some availability so feel free to contact me!
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Freeville, NY
Dariana P.
5.0
I'm really happy we found Dariana to care for my mom's senior-age dogs. She is dependable, responsible, and an excellent communicator! Highly recommend!
- Brooke D.
Nicole M.
5.0
Nicole was everything we hoped for to help out with our two active boys this summer! She was always on time, dependable, flexible with our crazy schedule and FUN! I trusted her to drive my boys to and from activities! She's amazing - I would hire her again with no hesitation!
- Sarah C.
Beatrice K.
5.0
Beatrice was wonderful with our son with ASD. Punctual and considerate. Would hire again!
- Carol H.
Bobbie S.
5.0
Both my son and I love Bobbie. Bobbie is so sweet and yet professional, very reliable, and provides peaceful yet fun time for my son. I can completely trust her with my five-year-old. Very happy to have met her.
- Elica F.
Kelsey W.
5.0
Our 3 year old had a great time with Kelby today! They were very attentive and fun!
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Freeville, NY:
How can I find a Freeville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Freeville, 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 6 babysitters in Freeville, 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 Freeville, NY?
The average rate for Freeville, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.17 per hour as of June 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 Freeville, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Freeville, 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.