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60 babysitters are listed in Penfield, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Penfield, NY
Chase came into our home just after the birth of our 3rd child. She is a fantastic caregiver. She is dependable, punctual, loving, funny,…
Review for Chase R. by Stephanie B.
Abbey helped me in a last minute crunch in the middle of moving after a sitter had canceled, my kids were even sick! She came to meet us…
Review for Abbey G. by Megan B.
She was knowledge, patient and always on time.
Review for Amanda P. by Care member
Babysitters in Penfield, NY
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Chase! I've been A nanny and sitter for 15+ years! My background education is in art education certified birth through twelfth grade with a masters. I'm also certified in CPR and first aid. I have taught preschool. I even worked a school age summer program. More recently over the past 5 years I have worked a lot...
Chase can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Upon interviewing Chase we immediately felt comfortable with her. She has experience with twins, which we have plus one on the way, so being able to care for multiple children is a huge plus. When she babysat for us she was timely, interacted well with our kids,...
Jennifer D.
Abbey G.
Macedon, NY
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently an Teacher Aid l at happiness house working with preschoolers. I have lots of experience working with multiple age groups from working at a daycare for 4 years. Working with kids from infant- school age. Have a flexible schedule, and very pet friendly.
Abbey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Abbey helped me in a last minute crunch in the middle of moving after a sitter had canceled, my kids were even sick! She came to meet us hours after I reached out and was here the next morning to spend the day here watching them until I was finished moving. She was...
Megan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel I am qualified to work in your home due to my extensive experience working with not only children, but with the parents as well. I value honesty, communication and organization, and hope to make any family's life just a little easier and fun! I truly do enjoy childcare, and look forward to finding fun, unique ways to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Full time school psychologist looking for date nights gigs and a summer babysitting gig. I hope to move back to Rochester NY at the end of May and will be looking for summer work until the school year starts again! Worked w/ children with behavioral concerns, teens to toddlers with developmental delays, infants as well as...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We would hire Amanda again in a heartbeat. She was easy to communicate with, and our kids had a great time with her. Looking forward to having her again soon!"
Kathryn C.
5.0
(1)
I have 2-3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am flexible and open to offering care in my home or providing care in your home. I have a playground and an above-ground pool for summer fun! In the past, I have helped run dance camps for children aged 2-6. I enjoy helping kids find...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is my sister in law and has been helping me each week with my 8 month old son! She is super reliable, respectful, passionate, cheerful and kind. She’s great at putting other people before herself! Whether I need a minute to myself or to run an errand she’s...
Care member
Ada-osha B.
Rochester, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of kids for a while. I helped care for my brother since I was six. I baby-sat for my neighbors children for a year when I was 15 and baby-sat a 4-year-old for over a year when I was 17. I love to keep kids active both mentally and physically. I love house pets, so if you have a pet, I am completely...
Ada-osha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Osha was great with our kids! Very happy, definitely would hire again"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for visiting. I am 59, happily married with a 21-year-old son, 3 big dogs and live in Brighton. I went to Hobart and William Smith ColIeges and grad school at UB. love children of all ages, am pretty easy going and don't get stressed easily. My goal is to make sure your children are happy and safe in your absence while...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sara will bend over backwards to help you. She is loving, generous, positive, creative and knows exactly what kids need! My daughter was fortunate to have had 3 happy toddler years under Sara's full-time care. Please contact me if you'd like more information. "
Patricia S.
Christopher M.
Rochester, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
A preschool teacher turned Assistant Director, I've had many many years of experience in childcare that predates even my first job in education. I started helping my mom in Sunday school when I was a child, and eventually began teaching Sunday school myself. I had my first job as an assistant teacher when I was 18 years old, and...
Christopher can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christopher is a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day. My children absolutely adore him. From a standpoint of a mom who does not trust anyone easily with her children, I can absolutely say Christopher provided a level of professionalism and expertise that was beautiful...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a BA in Psychology - hoping to work with children after graduation!
I have previous experience with babysitting/nannying. This includes jobs both through Care. com and externally!
Key skills I hold; communicative, attentive, responsible, flexible, safety awareness
As a caregiver, I find importance in...
Katharine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
4.7
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Specializing in Early Childhood Development working as a professional nanny with over 15yrs experience assisting children with their social, physical, mental & emotional needs for a stable start! Available for both one-time and recurring childcare needs, supporting parents help their toddlers get ready for school and more with a...
Irene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience, dedication, and kindness. I seriously cannot recommend her enough."
Phil D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jess and I am a speech-language pathologist. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years and have an extensive background in child development. I look forward to talking with you soon!
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Jess and our kids do too! She has been such a great help to our family this past summer. She is friendly, trustworthy, extremely flexible and dependable...an overall amazing caretaker to our two kids (ages 2 and 7 months). Highly recommended!! "
Nicole D.
Morgan H.
Fairport, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I taught 1st grade at East Rochester Elementary for a couple months as well as working at a daycare. I took an Early Childhood Development class my senior year of my school and understand children well.
I'd describe my personality as fun, active, and caring.
I like working with kids because it is enjoyable to see them grow...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Morgan arrived right on time. She was kind & I felt good about the kids being in her care. I would definitely hire her again!"
Katie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name's Julia and I'm looking for a full time summer nanny position! I have over five years of childcare experience with infants to pre-teens through my experience in Rochester and abroad. During high-school I worked at Campus daycare, my duties included providing a structured and caring environment, maintaining...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia has been working with us for last 4 months. She helps me with my 3 kids under the age of 5 years. She is always on time. She helps with cooking , cleaning up , and watches them while I am running errands . All 3 kids love her and she is great with them !!!"
Shachi S.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am currently fully booked.
I have worked as a babysitter, nanny and in a daycare center over the course of my career. Personally I have been both a biological and a foster mom.
I am a college educated and believe in the importance of creativity, reading and being silly.
My specialty is part time per diem work at odd hours...
Stacy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Stacy to watch our daughter for a full day recently. She was excellent: kind, gentle, careful, and playful when she watched our daughter. She was also very knowledgeable. I would definitely hire Stacy again and recommend her wholeheartedly. "
Care member
Natha W.
Rochester, NY
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
My name is Natha. I have been babysitting/care giving for 5+ years. I love children, I used to work with Hillside Children's Center working with children who have behavioral and trauma needs. I have DBT & TCI training. I'm also CPR/first aide certified. I completed 1 semester of vet technician school, and love animals, so I am...
Natha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natha has watched my daughter multiple times. She is great with kids and has never let me down! My partner and I have 4 children and not only was she early but she was extremely reasonable as far as what she charged me. She is the kind of sitter that will...
Kimberly R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mom and have 2 daughters, ages 15 and 17. I raised them by myself since they were babies. I used to work part time when I lived in Syracuse at a program called Mother's Day Out. My specialty is actually caring for the elderly with dementia/Alzheimer's. I have found that many of the games I play with my elderly...
5.0
"We hired Shauna for babysitting and she was with us for several years 2016-2020. We found Shauna to be dependable, trustworthy and patient with our children. I would definitely recommend her, she was great!"
Rebecca G.
5.0
(1)
I have 11 years of experience working with children from ages newborn-preteens, hourly rate starts at $20 an hour.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is wonderful with kids! :) She is easy to communicate with and has always came through for our family!"
Hanna P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have nearly 19 years of experience Caring for all types of children! They are all different and their needs are all different too! I am CPR and 1st aid certified. Background checks are ok! I have 6 children of my own, 2 of which are special needs! I enjoy changing things up and taking the the kids to the parks and local...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley watches my two kids. She is so great with them my kids love her and she works around my schedule. She taught my 2 yr. old son how to count to 11 and now he is starting to learn his ABC's all thanks to her!"
Emily C.
Candace H.
Rochester, NY
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
As a natural caregiver with 20 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. With a background that includes some graduate school, I am well-equipped to provide engaging and educational activities that foster learning and development. I pride myself on being...
Candace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Candace did a great job watching our little ones while we were out on a date. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Brian And Kim K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! With two younger brothers (three and seven years younger), I have spent much of my life caring for children. As soon as I was old enough, I took the Red Cross Babysitting Course and started taking care of other kids as well. I have experience with kids of all ages, caring for 2-3 at a time, including young twins and every...
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you're looking for a babysitter whose care for your child's health, safety, and well-bring is matched only by her evident love for kids, look no further than Allison! We will definitely be hiring her in the future."
Elizabeth S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Penfield, NY:
How can I find a Penfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Penfield, 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 12 babysitters in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
The average rate for Penfield, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.83 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Penfield, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Penfield, 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.
Ratings for Penfield, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Penfield, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.