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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Holly, and I am a non-smoking caregiver who has been providing part-time, private child care for over 12 consecutive years.
I'm a mother of 2 children, a grown 23yr old son, and a 17-year-old daughter still at home, and recently became a grandma to the most beautiful baby girl!
I hold a degree in Health &...
Holly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Holly is fantastic she is always on time and she communicates everything and is flexible when it came to school and work schedules. My loves her family and they love him! I am an over protective mom and I absolutely love her as a sitter!"
Cassie F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Currently my schedule is pretty full, looking to add some week nights as well as weekend days. *I am also available for house sitting and pet sitting! Read on to learn more about me!
I am a 34-year-old female. I have worked full-time as a Certified Dental Assistant for the past 12 years. I now work from home for a dental...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very reliable, great with kids and dogs. She is thoughtful and compassionate. I would definitely recommend her"
Jenna W.
Julia F.
Cazenovia, NY
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Julia, I am currently a senior in college and I have experience with children ranging from newborns to early teen years. I value building lasting relationships with the families I work for and do best in a relaxed but structured home. If this sounds like a good fit for you please feel free to message me. I look...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience as a childcare provider in a variety of contexts. Full-time nanny, coach, summer camp counselor, tutor. I've cared for kids between the ages of 2 months and 12 years. I'm present, engaged, and value ongoing relationships with families & kids I work with. I'm currently looking for part-time work.
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was such a great babysitter for our 8 month old! She was incredibly patient and calm, even when our baby was feeling some separation anxiety and fussing a lot. Emma took her on a lot of walks, took her outside, and even taught her some new things! Would...
Mk R.
5.0
(2)
Hello!
With 3 grown children of my own and 4 grandchildren aged 1 month to 12 years, I have ample experience watching and caring for children!
I'll give your children the same care and love as I have with my own grandkids, while making sure they are safe and happy!
Being with kids brings out the "kid" in me!
I am fun, energetic,...
5.0
"Leslie is kind, genuine, and caring. I trust her with my daughter and would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for an attentive caregiver!"
Melissa H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently employed in the human services field where I am a counselor/provider for people with developmental disabilities. I am trained in First Aid and CPR and I am a registered American Red Cross Volunteer. I am familiar with adaptive equipment, special diets and special needs. I enjoy having fun and engaging in...
5.0
"Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!"
Erin Elizabeth F.
Indy N.
Oneida, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Indy. I have babysat for multiple children throughout the years. I have spent the last five years in school districts in various positions. I have worked with general education all the way through sever and profound disabilities. I currently am earning my 2nd masters and teaching K-6 special education. I have...
Indy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Indy was great with the kids and always came prepared to engage them in fun, creative activities! We really recommend her. Also, straightforward communication regarding schedule changes and availability."
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Amy D.
Oneida, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked at a pet store for a year with cats, dogs, fish, birds and reptiles. I pet sit for several families and can provide all their names as references. I live in Claremont and pet sit in Claremont, Brownsville, Ascutney and other surrounding towns.
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Sarah and I'm a 23-year-old full time college student pursuing a degree in in Sociology at SUNY Cortland. I'm looking for a full or part time nanny position for this summer - 2022 before I go back to college this fall. I have a great deal of experience with small children (ages; 4 months, 1 and 3 years) to...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is kind, caring and fun! She became more than a sitter in our family. We love her!!"
Karen H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am outgoing, active and enjoy children. I am trained in First Aid and CPR and I am a registered American Red Cross volunteer. I recently retired after a career with an agency that provides services for folks with developmental disabilities. I enjoy having fun and engaging in activities with children. I have many years of...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deb was amazing with our 10 month old. She got on the floor with him to play and was able to calm him down when he was a little fussy. She has a very warm loving nature and it is obvious she loves kids."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about helping others. It has been something I have done my whole life. I especially like working with both children and seniors alike. I became certified as a Personal Care Aide this past spring. I am available part time as a PCA, babysitter as well as housekeeping - which can include but not be limited to light...
Debra can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Debra was very responsive when we made contact and set up an interview and, since we hired her, she has been hard-working, thorough and dependable."
Christopher S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am available to do errands, shopping or help with the kids or pets, available afternoons, evenings and some weekends.
5.0
"Deb is the best caregiver we hired to care for our children "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My main child care experience was taking care of the children in my church sunday school. Kids put a smile on my face and I will do anything to put a smile on theirs's. I love arts and crafts and activities. I would be more than happy to plan activities to keep your kids entertained and happy. In my past job experience, I was...
Louisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Louisa was very quick and easy to to communicate with through the App. When I hired her she was on time, flexible with hours and the kids said they loved her! Would be happy to hire again."
Ariel S.
Rachael K.
Clinton, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rachael.
I have experience as a nanny/babysitter with children ages ranging from 6 months to 10 years old. I also have a son who is currently 2 years old. I am a part time real estate agent and work at the Adirondack Bank Center as well. I play soccer, I love to cook and to make arts & crafts. I am very...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"We are very happy that we connected with Rachael for the week of babysitting while I was out of town for work! We were impressed with her maturity, good communication, attention to detail and dependability. She also was very helpful with homework and meals. The...
Erika G.
5.0
(3)
I have 2 years of experience babysitting a child under 2 years of age, as well as nannying for multiple children aged 1 to 10 years old. I can help with travel, errands, light housework, education, and much more. I love creating bonds with children, as well as having fun and creating happiness! I have a bachelors degree from a...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam was fantastic with my son and daughter. She is patient, responsible and prompt. I highly recommend Sam to watch your children"
Annette B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all!:) I am looking for a part time housekeeping job, I enjoy cleaning and am looking forward to helping someone out in whatever way that I can. I have a little bit of OCD when it comes to keeping a clean house so hopefully that will ease your mind a bit, I won't leave anything out! :) I have a couple years of experience...
Courtney can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Courtney did an excellent job . Very happy."
Cindy S.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with kids for 20 years starting at daycare to my current position as an elementary school teacher. I love teaching and helping children learn!
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired her and she is about to start work for us. She seems like a very nice girl and my son liked her. She was on time to the interview and was willing to work with us on our schedule needs."
Erin J.
Sophia K.
Smyrna, NY
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently passed my occupational therapy board exam and am currently waiting for my license from the state. In the meantime, I am looking for temporary work before starting a full time OT position. I have experience with children ranging from 12 months - 16 years old, as well as children with autism, ADHD, cerebral...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Molly B.
Verona, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Molly!
I come from a large family with 6 younger siblings so I have always loved childcare, it comes naturally to me. I love to make sure children feel seen while being cared for & that we can have fun while making sure to complete tasks.
5.0
"Molly has been an amazing nanny to my now 9 month old son, and at times, my now 2 year old daughter. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, caring, attentive nanny. She's also amazing with my large, annoying English bulldog, which is much...
Kristina M.
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, etc. I just graduated for college and am in the process of applying to PA school. I am home for the next year while I apply. Just looking to help if needed! I am also a care attendant and have done other care. com babysitting jobs before.
Abbey can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Madison, NY
Holly B.
5.0
Holly was wonderful with our twin daughters! Unfortunately shortly after she started with us we relocated out of state. We were sad to have to leave such a great find in Holly! She was so patient and loving toward our girls, and was very observant about their milestones and learning/development!...
- Laura P.
Amy D.
5.0
She is very reliable, great with kids and dogs. She is thoughtful and compassionate. I would definitely recommend her
- Jenna W.
Emma G.
5.0
Emma was great and our daughter loved her. Anyone would be luck to have her care for their child. We will happily be a reference.
- Andrew D.
Leslie H.
5.0
Leslie is kind, genuine, and caring. I trust her with my daughter and would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for an attentive caregiver!
- Melissa H.
Debra P.
5.0
Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!
- Erin Elizabeth F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Madison, NY:
How can I find a Madison babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Madison, 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 Madison, 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 Madison, NY?
The average rate for Madison, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 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 Madison, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Madison, 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.