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60 babysitters are listed in High Falls, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in High Falls, NY
Growing up in the Hudson Valley being the youngest of four I was always around other children. I grew up babysitting and am currently a Nursing major at a college in CT. I have a experience at a local daycare and am CPR certified. I am more than happy to meet with your family and see if we are a great fit.
Natalee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an avid lover of all animals. I have two dogs, who are pretty much my children. I am available for any pet care needs you may have. No size limitations. I am available for the fun stuff, but also for walks, feeding, and keeping your pets company. I do strongly believe in boundaries and obedience, but not through aggressive...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, adaptive, and calm.
I started working with kids around 4 years ago. Between cousins, volunteering, and sitting, I have experience with all ages.
In my spare time, I like to workout, spend time in the outdoors, and see my friends!
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Isabella R.
High Falls, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a junior college student looking for some work for the summer time. I have around 4-5 years of experience with sitting dogs and cats. Feeding, walking, playing and administering medication are all things I've provided for animals in the past. I'm organized, adaptable, and energetic, so taking care of animals has...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon G.
High Falls, NY
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my names Shannon. I had my first babysitting job with someone on the autism spectrum starting at the age of 15. I have worked with children and adults with all kinds of uniqueness. I worked at the Center for Discovery for 5 years the ARC and 5 years with at risk youth. I currently work part time in the substance abuse field...
Sarah P.
High Falls, NY
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a direct support professional for 20 years. I am available to help support your child or loved one to be as happy and independent as possible.
I studied Veterinary Technology and graduated with my Associates. I know how to interact with shy/timid animals. I have a dog and cat of my own. I love all fur babies and willing to look after and care for anyone else's fur babies.
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Amber L.
High Falls, NY
$15-21/hr
I studied Veterinary Technology and graduated with my Associates. I know how to interact with shy/timid animals. I have a dog and cat of my own. I love all fur babies and willing to look after and care for anyone else's fur babies.
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am thoroughly experienced in caring for children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenagers. I have career experience working with individuals (children, adults, and seniors) with special needs. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 14 years career experience working with individuals with special needs of all ages. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and controlled environment. Currently working on my BA in Community and Human Services, majoring in disability...
I have worked with adults and seniors with a variety of medical conditions. All services were facilitated within a group residential setting. I am attentive, and thrive in aiding and caring for others. References available.
Heather can also help with: Personal care
I have worked caring for my grandmother for years until she passed away in November. I am also employed as a direct support professional caring for disabled adults.
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care & more
Shannon D.
High Falls, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children of all ages! I have babysat, worked at camps, taught school and worked many outdoor programs. I am a mother and I have a NYS teaching certificate. I'm energetic, fun, creative, loving, fair and respectful. I enjoy playing games, animals, nature, adventures and helping children be and feel their best selves.
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is amazing!! She is a baby and child whisperer and I've seen her with many children around her, all wanting to be warmed by the light of her sweet presence. She is gentle and kind, yet fun and energetic. She's engaging and knows a lot about kids of all ages...
Sarah P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My 27-year career includes Hemodialysis and Mental Health nursing. I worked in acute, critical and chronic care and in Psychiatric emergency. Currently I work part time accompanying kids with seizure disorders to school. Since 2020 I have cared for children of two dozen area families both in their homes and in mine. I also...
Gabriela can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabriela was rock solid dependable, did everything I needed her to do and more, and was really just a lovely person. My husband, my mother and my dog loved her."
Jeanne D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired RN, mother of two and life time pet owner available to care for your pet, my place in village of New Paltz, or your New Paltz home. I live off rail trail and own a large yard. Quoted rates negotiable.
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Madison M.
Highland, NY
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Madison and I have been cleaning rental's and bed and breakfasts for about 5 years now as well as working with precision cleaning for the last 2 years where we are responsible for cleaning schools, doctors offices and residential homes! I have always been a very clean and organized and I love being able to bring...
Madison can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"From the moment I interviewed Marina via a phone call, I instantly had a great feeling about her. Marina was fantastic with our son. She was incredibly interactive which resulted in him being instantly comfortable with her. Marina was super engaged the entire visit...
Robert R.
Samantha K.
Esopus, NY
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I've taken many courses in the early development of a child and had plenty of hands on experience helping set my daycare children up to succeed in their futures including but not limited to teaching basic speech (basic ASL included), teaching all the foundational, educational basics and doing activities to strengthen their fine...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Sam. She follows any instructions or requests I have, plays, does crafts, has dance parties etc! Sam has watched my daughter for typical evenings out and whole day into the night events like weddings and workdays. I feel...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former teaching assistant. I graduated from Binghamton University with my bachelors degree in "Human Development," and minor in "Education," in 2015. After graduation, I moved back home and began working as a teaching assistant for Abilities First Inc. In this position, I gained experience working in both 1:1 and group...
Amarelis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ok, Amy (Amarelis) is a *wonderful* caregiver and educator. She is loving and flexible yet firm. She is totally dependable. We have worked with many, many sitters and almost none approached the job with so much dedication. She came up with daily educational crafts,...
Juliet G.
5.0
(2)
Hi, My name is Krystal. I am a current college student with many years of experience baby-sitting. I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, energetic, patient and friendly! One thing you should know about me is that I'm a pediatric medical assistant when i'm not in school!
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My toddler was very fussy but I was pleasantly surprised how well he got along with Krystal. She is very attentive, warm and caring. I’ve hired her countless times throughout the years, from when my son was 2 through now 5 years old. My nerves about leaving him...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in High Falls, NY
Shannon D.
5.0
Shannon is amazing!! She is a baby and child whisperer and I've seen her with many children around her, all wanting to be warmed by the light of her sweet presence. She is gentle and kind, yet fun and energetic. She's engaging and knows a lot about kids of all ages and what they need to thrive. Her...
- Sarah P.
Gabriela M.
5.0
Gabriela was rock solid dependable, did everything I needed her to do and more, and was really just a lovely person. My husband, my mother and my dog loved her.
- Jeanne D.
Marina S.
5.0
Marina is WONDERFUL, we absolutely love her. She is so warm and kind to my son. She smiles and laughs and plays. Marina is also generous with the light-housekeeping aspect :) You can trust that your child is in excellent hands.
- Care member
Samantha K.
5.0
Sam is the most kind and compassionate babysitter / child care provider we’ve had. Our daughter immediately took to her and never looked back. Sam looks after kids with a very holistic approach, as well she shares her many years of experience and education when she thinks something is amiss. We...
- Care member
Amarelis M.
5.0
Ok, Amy (Amarelis) is a *wonderful* caregiver and educator. She is loving and flexible yet firm. She is totally dependable. We have worked with many, many sitters and almost none approached the job with so much dedication. She came up with daily educational crafts, engaged our 3yo in new books she...
- Juliet G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in High Falls, NY:
How can I find a High Falls babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in High Falls, 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 13 babysitters in High Falls, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 High Falls, NY?
The average rate for High Falls, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.46 per hour as of May 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 High Falls, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in High Falls, 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.