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Kelly C.

Lansing, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello families! I have been in the childcare industry for just over 10 years, I have nannied and worked in the classroom as a preschool teacher. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine. I am energetic so I can keep up with the kids. I enjoy being outside as much as possible. With my teaching background, I like to...
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Casey G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Lansing, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Casey. I like to think of myself as a very patient and experienced sitter/caregiver. Most of my experience comes from watching and just being around my 9-year-old sister. She is a huge part of my life and these past nine years I've gained some valuable experience with the raising of children; from infants to almost...
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Ashley T.

Lansing, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been working with children for about 10 years now! I am currently enrolled in college to become an elementary school teacher. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with caring for triplets. I worked for a daycare for 2 years! I love children and can't wait to become a teacher!
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Tori S.

Groton, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
I love taking care of children and animals!! I have a 7-month-old daughter and two dogs and two cats. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I am looking for full-time or part-time. I will need to bring my daughter with me.

Rachel B. says "Tori is very kind. She just adopted two kittens and she treats them as though they are her children. She has spent late night at the vet hospitals just to...

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Katelyn A.

Fun, Outdoorsy Babysitter Available For Summer!

Trumansburg, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Greetings! I am seeking new families to provide part-time or occasional care for during summers, college breaks, weekends, whatever you need. I am currently taking a class which will be done on 4/11/20. I have experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I have worked as a counselor in training at...

Cheryl D. says "Our son liked Katelyn right away, and often asks us to "do it like Katelyn does it" for various little tricks she has for getting him dressed. She is good...

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Olivia M.

Experienced Nanny Seeking Temporary Care Position

Trumansburg, NY

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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm a grad student with years of experience sitting for children of all ages, including 2 years of full time nannying. I'm a Trumansburg/Ithaca native and know the area and school district well. I love the outdoors, pets, and watching kids explore the world and be creative.
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Caroline D.

Experienced Sitter With Multiple Certifications

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a young and energetic college aged female sitter looking for a loving family to help with! I have had at least six years of babysitting experience as well as multiple years as a certified lifeguard, first responder, swim instructor, camp counselor, special education one on one aid, and certifications of AED/CPR. Due...
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Grace K.

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
As a compassionate and responsible caregiver with seven years of experience, I thrive in nurturing environments where I can make a positive impact on children's lives. With a passion for child development and a strong desire to support families, I offer a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. My patient and calm...
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Taylor B.

Fun Sitter Who Enjoys A Good Laugh And Making People Smile!

Groton, NY

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$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi my name is Taylor ! I have three younger siblings, twin brothers who are 7 years old and an 11-year-old sister. I have babysat them on multiple occasions and have babysat for family as well. I have my associates degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences-Childhood Education. I am going to be continuing my education at suny geneseo...
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Mercy J.

Hopeful Sitter

Groton, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Mercy. I have been babysitting since I was 12. Children ranging from ages 1 months - 12 years old. I have worked as a After School Counselor at GIAC (Greater Ithaca Activities Center) for about 9 months. I worked with 1st graders along side a co-worker. That job ended due to the pandemic. I have taken 10+ year...
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Rebecca B.

Babysitter Available

Groton, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am currently a nursing student at TC3, and have a passion for taking care of children. I've been babysitting since I was 14, and can also take care of pets, housework, and meal prep. I am also available short notice if needed.
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Ashley W.

Trumansburg, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been babysitting children since I was roughly 15 years old. I graduated college with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I've also previously been a live-in nanny. I can also preform light housework, I'm CPR and first-aid certified. I love to be outdoors, I love doing crafts, I have transportation and am...
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Verlene M.

Romulus, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi my name is Verlene M. I am married 4 yrs and have one daughter of my own so would only babysit for temporary needs. I love kids. I prefer to babysit at my own house! Thanks!!

Trina T. says "Verlene was so sweet and polite. I needed her to keep my 5 month old Great Pyrenees and my 9 year old daughter while I handled some business in the area. I...

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Nicole B.

Upbeat Creative Nanny & Teacher & Tutor With Almost 20 Years Of Experience!

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
With almost 20 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, house manager, tutor, and teacher, I am an enthusiastic, organized, present, and loving caregiver. I love to take kids on adventures like the park, playground, museums and use those outings as an educational experience. I'm familiar with developmental milestones and know...

Alexis L. says "Nicole was the best! She was our first hired babysitter through Care.com and she made the whole process really easy. Right from the get go she was...

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Cara V.

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I have babysat since I was 14, all ages. I graduated college with a degree in psychology and chemistry. I love kids and have hopes to be a pediatric PA some day. I have worked as a nursing assistant and a medical assistant. I am currently in PA school and I am CPR certified. A little bit about me: I played basketball in...

Care Member says "Cara was great with our three boys! They loved her and want her to come back. "

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Lilly M.

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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...

Kayla C. says "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....

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Dariana P.

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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)

Care Member says "My family and I are new to town. We were looking for someone to clean the house and found Dariana on Care.com. Dariana has come to clean a couple times...

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Tanisha H.

Fun, Caring & Compassionate Childcare Provider

Cortland, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey, I'm Tanisha. I was born and raised in Kauai and although I'm not a mama yet, I have a deep love for kids. I have over 18 years of professional childcare experience, including working with local Nanny Agencies. I have experience with children of all ages, including infants, and have experience with children who have...

Alice R. says "What a gem! We were so lucky to meet Tanesha and have her help with our little ones while on vacation. My 4 year old has autism and it was so refreshing...

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Morgan T.

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I love being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers and kids since I was 16 years old. I also have experience with children through working with the children's ministry at church, directing the youth choir, and tutoring children. My tasks in previous babysitting roles included pick-up/drop-off to extracurricular...

Care Member says "Best childcare provider I’ve ever had, hands down. I’ve hired Morgan several times, including for long term and overnight care. She’s punctual, smart,...

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Colleen B.

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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.

Andrea M. says "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...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lansing, NY

Babysitters in Lansing, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Tori S.

Tori is very kind. She just adopted two kittens and she treats them as though they are her children. She has spent late night at the vet...

- Rachel B.

Katelyn A.

Our son liked Katelyn right away, and often asks us to "do it like Katelyn does it" for various little tricks she has for getting him...

- Cheryl D.

Verlene M.

Verlene was so sweet and polite. I needed her to keep my 5 month old Great Pyrenees and my 9 year old daughter while I handled some business...

- Trina T.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lansing, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lansing, 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 3 babysitters in Lansing, 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.

The average rate for Lansing, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.67 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lansing, 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.

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