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Sydney D.


Austerlitz, NY

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter: Devoted Cat Lover With 10 Years Of Expertise

Experienced pet sitter with a decade of dedicated care for furry friends. Passionate cat lover committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment. Your pets' well-being is my priority, ensuring they receive the love and attention they deserve. Trustworthy and reliable, I create a stress-free experience for both you and your...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a bachelors of arts in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I have provided childcare for a 8-year-old with autism and physical disabilities. I have worked in classrooms for children diagnosed with a variety of significant diagnosis from grades PreK-8 as well an...
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Alva G.


Chatham, NY

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

A Little About Me

I'd describe my personality as friendly, tolerable, and caring. I like working with kids because there's a lot that one can learn from them. I'm looking for a job that respects me and my time and provides a positive environment that I can contribute to I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old, helping out...
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Aneli P.


Ghent, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care

I've fostered dogs and have a permanent pup of my own who is a 5-year-old Australian Shepherd. I also have a cat and am comfortable taking care of both kinds of animals.
Aneli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Aneli P.


Ghent, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

I've worked in medicine for 8+ years and I am happy to accommodate the needs of those who require some extra assistance regardless of age. I've also worked with 1-1 required care for individuals with intellectual impairments and TBI patients in in-patient hospital facilities.
Aneli can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
I love a tidy home and am more than willing to accommodate your cleaning needs whenever necessary or requested.
Aneli can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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Aneli P.


Ghent, NY

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Tutoring

I was a college English and Science tutor while I attended college in 2016 and I am comfortable and excited to help others learn in many different subjects.

Krysta S.


Chatham, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Krysta can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Brittany L.


Red Hook, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Experienced Caregiver Available For Full/Part-Time Babysitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm 34 years old and have always had a passion in working with and caring for children. I'm a highly dedicated caregiver with an ECE degree as well as my CDA. I have over 15 yrs of experience caring for children of all ages, providing care in the daycare/preschool setting, as well as private nannying and in home childcare....
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brittany is a highly-intelligent, thoughtful, hard-working, and honest caregiver. I would trust her with children of any age. She is confident and self-possessed. She shows maturity well beyond her years. I highly recommend her. My kids adore her. "

Dana Larkin M.

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Amanda B.


Hudson, NY

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Creative, Loving & Engaging Sitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of 2. I have experience babysitting children of all ages and have 12 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities/behavioral problems. I love to watch children learn, and would be great homework help after school. I prefer to engage children the same way I was as a child by playing games...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Amanda cared for our 5 month old for almost a month. She was patient, funny, and experienced (as well as a mom herself) as we navigated changing nap times, the introduction of solid foods, fussy days, calm days, and poor air quality! She was early/on-time every...

Rebecca N.

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Hannah B.


Athens, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up taking care of my family's own dogs, cats, and a few rabbits. I studied art and philosophy at Pratt Institute, and during my time there I worked with an animal rescue organization as a volunteer foster. I took in a cat, sat for a dog while he was recovering from surgery, and cared for another sweet dog in my home for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Lindsey J.


Stockbridge, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun And Bond With Your Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have just recently graduated from grad school. I have over 15 years experience with a multitude of age groups - from newborns to teenagers. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids at a time. I love baking, reading, crafts, painting and going outside and look forward to doing these things with your kids, along with learning...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they...

Amy B.

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Madisyn G.


Salisbury, CT

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Babysitter Looking For One-time Or Recurring Babysitting Opportunities.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible and fun! I like working with kids because I think that's it's so important to be able to form healthy and trusting relationships with your babysitters/Nannie's as a kid. I can remember how much I loved spending time with my babysitter as a child and hope to be that for other...
Madisyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madi is a caring, dependable and fun babysitter. My children ages 5 & 7 have so much fun with her and they can’t wait for her to watch them again. She is able to cook meals, put the kids to bed on time and tidies up the house before we return. I highly recommend...

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Isabel G.


Valatie, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter And Fun-Haver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Izzy. I recently moved to the Hudson Valley from Park City, where I nannied for a family with two toddlers over the last three years. In addition to working consistently with one family, I have experience with ages ranging from newborns to teens. Beyond nannying, I work in child development research at the University...
Isabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Izzy is fantastic and I love having her watch my infant J.!"

Jenna A.

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Jacqulyn S.


Lee, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Looking To Create Smiles

As someone with a lifelong passion for helping others, I have always thrived in going above and beyond to help anyone. I thoroughly enjoy sharing my love of learning and caring with people, which has allowed me to gain valuable skills including patience and a strong work ethic. I am excited about the possibility of sharing my...
5.0
"Jacqulyn is kind, and caring when it comes to children! My daughter has a lot of sensory issues and Jacqulyn figured out how to interact with my daughter so they could both have fun and since then my daughter won't stop talking about her or her kids. We love...

Brandyn B.

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Barbara M.


Great Barrington, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teachers Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dependable and dedicated Childcare Provider with 20+ years of experience in schools and babysitting. Flexible and adaptable with some knowledge of child development. Devoted to helping children think creatively, solve problems independently, and respect themselves and others.
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very responsible loving and caring- my kids loved being with her and had so much fun with her around. She looked out for them as if they were her own. Please know the only reason she is no longer with us is she moved out of state otherwise we would still have her...

Joanne W.

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Madeline R.


Hudson, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic & Thoughtful Sitter

Hello, my name is Madeline. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to provide childcare services either on a long-term or short-term basis. My background includes extensive teaching experiences, such as being an ESL tutor, a head gymnastics coach for children, and an art teacher at a maximum security facility for girls....
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when plans need to change. She has taught gymnastics to young children and had years of in-home care experience for...

kathy R.

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Amanda B.


Hudson, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

12 Years Special Needs Caregiver Experience

I worked as a direct support professional for almost 12 years, and I stayed in the field so long because of how rewarding it can be. While employed at a former agency, I received an employee award for fulfilling the lifelong dream of one of my individuals. At the last agency I was employed at, I received employee of the month...
5.0
"Amanda is a gem - sensible, professional, consistent and has a very optimistic attitude that inspires confidence. She follows through, makes good suggestions. I could not be more pleased - I have a teen age daughter with special needs who requires prompts and...

Ilze E.

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Lelia B.


Great Barrington, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Childcare Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27. I...
Lelia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lelia is really wonderful. We are lucky to have her spend time with our family. She has our highest recommendation."

Karyn G.

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Sierra K.


Pine Plains, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Petsitter

Hi, my name is Sierra! I have experience with various different animals, such as cats, dogs and birds. Please feel free to reach out if you are in need of a responsible pet sitter!

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hillsdale, NY

Brittany L.

5.0

Brittany is a highly-intelligent, thoughtful, hard-working, and honest caregiver. I would trust her with children of any age. She is confident and self-possessed. She shows maturity well beyond her years. I highly recommend her. My kids adore her.

- Dana Larkin M.

Amanda B.

5.0

Amanda was an excellent babysitter for our wedding. She was responsive, punctual, engaged with the kids, and so easy to work with when we had everything else going on! She was also very competent managing multiple kids and sets of parents, which we really appreciated!

- Care member

Lindsey J.

5.0

Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they would see Lindsey coming up our front...

- Amy B.

Madisyn G.

5.0

Madi is a caring, dependable and fun babysitter. My children ages 5 & 7 have so much fun with her and they can’t wait for her to watch them again. She is able to cook meals, put the kids to bed on time and tidies up the house before we return. I highly recommend Madi.

- Care member

Isabel G.

5.0

Izzy is fantastic and I love having her watch my infant J.!

- Jenna A.

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