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I have experience with newborn - 13-year-olds and twins. I regularly take care of my nephews now age 6-13 and provide backup assistance to my mother who is a registered day care provider in Tompkins County. I have been fingerprinted and background checked by the Tompkins County Day Care Counsel for my role as a backup assistant...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am thorough and dependable. I have experience cleaning vacation/weekend homes as well as primary homes. I am interested in light regular cleaning such as dusting, bathroom & kitchen cleaning, floor cleaning, window cleaning. I am available only Saturdays and Sundays. I work full time and I enjoy spending time with my family.
Brenda can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
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I have spent the last 8 years as a private nanny and babysitter part time and the last 4 years as a full time cleaner. I have two children of my own.
Emily can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Emily is an amazing worker who keeps my place very clean. She is also a great painter. Incredibly resourceful, guy Emily is a lifesaver who makes herself available when i need her."
Martha L.
5.0
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I've worked with all types of cleaning material and willing to bring supplies. I am very good at cleaning bathrooms, folding laundry, sweeping and mopping, and making sure everything is dust free and shiny.
Abbie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Abbie is an amazing woman and I'm so glad I found her! More than a housekeeper, she's a jack of all trades who can fix anything. Very resourceful, full of energy, and very reliable. She's also very creative and goes the extra mile. I bought some furniture and a...
Martha L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
years of experience: 10
About me:
I was born in raised in and around the Ithaca, NY area. I enjoy many out door activities like hiking, swimming, exploring, and finding new places around Ithaca that I have not been or seen before. In the winter months I enjoy reading, coffee, and trying out my creative side with art, music,...
Abbie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very hard working individual who will go above and beyond her duties as a caregiver "
Ian S.
Hannah R.
Montour Falls, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Hannah. I'm 23 years old, and graduated from Odessa Montour. I have many many years of experience babysitting as I watched my 2 sisters since they were little (currently now they're 17&18) and I have watched my niece and nephew since they were born (5 and 6 now) I'm super caring when it comes to kids, and I love to...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
I provide part time dog sitting. I can stop by to feed/ walk and clean up after them. I am open to them staying at my house if needed. depending on the size and energy level of the pet.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting
Patience. Those who provide home care to others need to be patient.
Compassion. When someone has compassion for another they have an understanding of what the person is going through.
Attentiveness.
Dependability.
Trustworthiness.
Jaclynn H.
Newfield, NY
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years babysitting of experience and 1 year of daycare work experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. Very fun, outgoing, and always up for an adventure!
Jaclynn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica P.
Watkins Glen, NY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sociable, bright and gentle. I am very reliable, responsible and a hard working person.
I have several years of childcare experience, at 12 years old I completed my babysitting course with Redcross and started working right away. I'm registered in CPR and I'm open to taking more courses if...
Skills:
CPR
Vanessa B.
Millport, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part time child care. Responsible but fun, great with kids.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a private Home Health Aide at Long View for about 1 year. I used to care for a diabetic and I'd have to give her multiple shots of insulin a day. I know how to help multiple people at once as well. Cleaning and caring for people, animals, and cleaning has always been a way to give back to the community. Please feel free to...
Abbie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had over 4 years of babysitting and tutoring experience. I was a part time Nanny doing afterschool care in NYC while in undergrad. This last year I worked full time as a professional Nanny while living in Portland Oregon. I am also an experienced tutor and specialize in helping students with adhd.
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I do not have any professional babysitting hours.
But I do love children. I have six grandchildren.
I Have a lot of experience with elderly people (15 years) and I did 25 years worth of heavy highway road construction.
I am reliable and have my own car.
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Joseph D.
Watkins Glen, NY
$10-15/hr
Along with my younger siblings, I've taken care of all of our pets, cats, dogs, and fish, for extended periods of time in the last 8 years.
I have 5 years of experience in caring for babies and toddlers. I am a certified doula so I also love to bond with the moms in postpartum. I am reliable and willing to go above and beyond for your family!
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Joseph D.
Watkins Glen, NY
$10-15/hr
Ever since I was out of Middleschool I've helped take care of my 4 younger siblings and have frequently watched and babysat them for free.
Joseph can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi Im an experienced babysitter and petsitter. I have two rescue dogs both who came to me from abused homes and I have worked hard to help improve their health and anxiety. I grew up in a very pet friendly home with dogs, cats, geckos, and bunnies.
Kaylee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've always been an animal lover. Anytime I see a pet on the street or visit family/friends I'd much rather hang with the dog, cat, etc. I have a St. Bernard of my own so larger animals aren't a problem. I've always had a deaf Boxer and trained her myself to do simple commands and signs.
Abbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hannah R.
Montour Falls, NY
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
For starters, I have experience from working in the nursing home as a CNA. I have also worked in people's homes (private care + three companies)
Years of experience- 3 years
Hannah can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Odessa, NY
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is an amazing worker who keeps my place very clean. She is also a great painter. Incredibly resourceful, guy Emily is a lifesaver who makes herself available when i need her.
- Martha L.
Abbie S.
5.0
Abbie is an amazing woman and I'm so glad I found her! More than a housekeeper, she's a jack of all trades who can fix anything. Very resourceful, full of energy, and very reliable. She's also very creative and goes the extra mile. I bought some furniture and a grill that she picked up for me. She...
- Martha L.
Abbie S.
5.0
Abbie was great. My daughter loved her, and had a fun time playing.
- Maureen C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Odessa, NY:
How can I find a Odessa babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Odessa, NY?
The average rate for Odessa, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 per hour as of April 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 Odessa, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Odessa, 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.