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Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to…
Review for Olivia H. by Lauren M.
We hired Emily to babysit our 3 girls (3, 6, 10) while on a vacation in Honolulu. She was punctual, responsive, and kept our girls safe and…
Review for Emily T. by Alisha B.
I connected with Hannah yesterday about a fairly last-minute job today. She replied quickly and pleasantly, and made herself available for…
Review for Hannah S. by Shauna B.
Babysitters in Germantown, NY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Amber, and I'm an elementary school teacher with prior experience as a nanny in college. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and children under the age of 12.
I'm available to babysit for the occasional night out. If that's something you'd be interested in, please don't hesitate to reach out! Thank you!
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello, my name is Andthyia ,
I have been taking care of children for families of all ages and for a while , during these times it is a little difficult. while we are all adjusting to the new precautions, for our own safety , I'm sure you have experienced the new craze and will be ready to move in the future.
Andthyia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have my Masters in Childhood Education and am a NY state certified teacher in grades 1-6. I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from teaching, to tutoring and nannying. I have experience with children of all ages (infants-teens), genders, and abilities.
For fall 2024, I am seeking...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia worked for us in a demanding camp counselor/instructor role for four summers. Led groups of 10-15 campers and was consistently cheerful, resourceful and demonstrated splendid judgment. A wise and upbeat presence in the lives of children."
Peter P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional and dedicated career nanny for over 10 years. My passion is to take care of families by extending to them my nurturing, and professional care!
I offer premium, reliable care and take my profession very seriously. This summer I am available for part time nannying, babysitting, tutoring and more! I...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Emily to babysit our 3 girls (3, 6, 10) while on a vacation in Honolulu. She was punctual, responsive, and kept our girls safe and entertained taking them to the beach, the children's museum, and out for ice cream. We hope to see her again on a future...
Alisha B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am passionate about reading. I love to do activities away from the TV. I sing and play guitar. I own my own car and I love to cook, so making meals are no problem. I have experience caring for kids from birth to 15 years old.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I connected with Hannah yesterday about a fairly last-minute job today. She replied quickly and pleasantly, and made herself available for an in-person interview ahead of time. In person, I was impressed by how well she listened to our baby's routine, and how kind...
Shauna B.
Donnella N.
Ulster Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Donnella. I am looking for a family to hopefully begin working with on a long term basis. I am 22 years old and studying Education. I grew up in a large family so I learned to love working with kids from a young age. I have 10 years of babysitting experience, the most recent being, a family with 3 kiddos for...
Donnella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very attentive to my children. Love how she took care of them as if they were her own."
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Micaela M.
Hillsdale, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 25 and a reliable, outgoing mom of a 12-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 have experience in sleep training, nursing, BLW, and potty training. I have a very gentle...
Micaela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Micaela helped take care of my 2 children. I was a little hesitant at first as this was my first time ever hiring anyone to take care of my children. She was absolutely amazing! Grocery shopping, house cleaning, and transportation to sports practices- And the list...
Kaya S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*Care does not show me requests immediately. If you do not hear back in a timely manner I apologize.* Hi! My name is Sophie. I am a warm-hearted and adept teacher who has always loved caring for children. I have worked with children from infants to teens for nine years. I have always loved child care, starting with my baby...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie did a great job. She is smart and conscientious. We were glad to have her help. "
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Sam N.
Ulster Park, NY
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam. After everything with Covid, I am only looking for weekend/ Friday night date nights as I have accepted an offer with a company outside of nannying. Previously, I worked for a family for three years as well as a few additional families. I worked as a camp counselor for 3 summers at a local day camp. I...
Sam can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Sam was our summer part time caregiver. She did great at handling both my 4 year old and 5 month old! She had endless patience to play with my 4 year old who even wears me out. I would definitely recommend Sam to anyone, she's very professional and cares a lot...
Ellen B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Marina, I've been working as a nanny for 14 years. I'm current working part time for a family in New Paltz since 2018 taking care of one child who's 6 years old now. I'm responsible for picking her up after school, giving snack, taking to activities, park and light housekeeping.
I also worked for a family in...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marina came to watch our two kids (3&1) for a date night. Another review mentions this, you can instantly tell that Marina is incredibly kind and she connected with both kids instantly. She arrived a few minutes early and was really attentive to the details of our...
Kate B.
Idaisa R.
Lake Katrine, NY
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently I am just changing my location from Warwick NY to Kingston, I have an experience of more than 10 years, April 2016 - July 2021) I worked as a nanny for the C family, with children of 10, 8 and 4 years old. The latter is E who I have cared for since birth, within my responsibilities was to teach them the Spanish...
Idaisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Idaisa is both a joy and a professional all she does.
My husband only wanted me to take care of him, but he loves being with Idaisa. I tell her she's my angel that dropped right out of heaven "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have a passion for learning, adventure, fun projects, children, animals, the outdoors, sustainable green practices, yoga, cooking, among many other things. I have much love and attention to give and thrive around inquisitive children, animals, and elders, as I enjoy learning new things together and sharing my knowledge with...
Katheryn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is passionate, reliable and detailed "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my names Elizabeth, you can call me Liz. I love children, I grew up as one of the eldest with a big family (siblings, cousins) so I was left in charge majority of the time. I also helped care for my eldest sister who suffered from mental delay , and cerebral palsy. I have 3 sons who are aged 11, 7, and 2 years old. (for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liz is great. This summer, she has spent full days taking care of our 4 kids ages 5, 6, 9 and 11 - not an easy task! Liz is fun but firm. She engages the kids and knows how to communicate with them but doesn't let them run all over her. She does things we don't ask...
Sarah K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Julia, I have been caring for the elderly as well as young children all throughout college and continuing. I take my career very seriously and quickly form bonds with my clients. I am a PCA (personal care aid) and New York State Medication Administration certified. I live in Kingston, NY, moderately flexible on hours...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julia is great! She's the best. Would gladly have her back."
Matt F.
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 teacher and school counselor
- College graduate with a degree in psychology
- Private tutoring experience with elementary and middle...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra is wonderful with children and extremely dependable!"
Brian N.
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa I am 56 years old. I'm a mother of 2. At the moment I'm a stay at home caretaker for my mother. Looking for additional work. I enjoy reading and cooking on my free time. I love being outside weather permitting and keeping busy! Hope to hear from you :)
5.0
"I have a autistic son that she watches from time to time. She is very good and trustworthy with him."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible and friendly caregiver. I have worked at multiple Daycare and Learning Centers in the past and I have my Early Childhood Certificate. I have been working with children from infant to teenagers for 10 years+. I have worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities as well. Being a caregiver is...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Michaela worked for us for a year as my children's nanny and I can't recommend her more highly! The only reason she is not still working for us is we're moving back to the city. My children adore her. She engaged our two high energy boys (3 and 6 when hired) in...
Ashley W.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Eden. I am a mother of two sweet boys, and have always had a genuine love for children. I enjoy creating fun, engaging activities to keep them entertained and happy. I'm responsible, reliable, and have experience watching kids of various ages for over a decade now. Your child's safety and well-being are my top...
Eden can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was a wonderful sitter! Looking forward to next month while she lets us have a mom+dad date night away."
Care member
Kristin L.
Kingston, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin . I am 32 years old. I am a mom and an educator. I am also a very part time employee for COARC an organization that provides care to individuals with developmental disabilities. I have been working with the same child through that agency for 10 years.
I have been working with children 3months-13 years for...
5.0
"Kristin has been working with my children now for the past seven years. She is an irreplaceable asset to this family! I have full confidence and peace of mind when they are in her presence, as she is a loving, creative, fun and responsible person and...
Lisa S.
Angela P.
Lake Katrine, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/babysitter Available Full-time And Some Weekend.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angela I am an experience child care provider with a Bachelor Degree in early childhood education. I am interested in being part of a loving family. I have 15 years experience in childcare. I worked in childcare setting as an early childhood teacher. I have had the opportunity to work with children of various...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela took care of our 5 month old for a month. We would have loved to have her longer, but she had previous commitments she had to move on to. She was extremely attentive, thoughtful, and caring to our little babe. It was great having someone with her experience...
Adrienne K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Germantown, NY:
How can I find a Germantown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Germantown, 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 Germantown, 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 Germantown, NY?
The average rate for Germantown, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Germantown, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Germantown, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.