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60 babysitters are listed in Pleasant Valley, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Pleasant Valley, NY
Jessica R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher/Nanny Looking For Full-Time Job Available On Weekends When Requested.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors and creativity/art with kids. I have over 10 years of experience including babysitting, pre-school teaching and most recently a toddler teacher class of 10 children. I think it's important to provide children with a fun, fulfilling and enriched environment. I am an...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was by far the best child care provider & housekeeper I have had. She was very respectful and thorough. She made a schedule for my baby that helped him transition smoothly into her care. Jessica is always on top of things, always organized and most of all...
Nala K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
friendly clean and punctual in my workplace, I'm reliable and trustworthy
I have experience with cleaning ; (company experience for years ) happy to start!
Liliana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
Jessica R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been professionally cleaning for over 5 years in the Westchester, and Dutchess area. I am a dependable and very professional cleaner, I take pride in my work and am sure to always be thorough.
Jessica can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Caregiver with 10
plus years caring for the elderly population. I'm very reliable, diligent, caring and hardworking. I'm also CPR certified.
Kedie can also help with: Home modification, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kedie was my personal superstore caregiver. I am a bedbound paralytic, and this woman took such good care of me. It is so easy to get turned incorrectly, but Kedie is 100% professional. The nights she worked. I had perfect peace and we also had a lot of fun. Kedie...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katherine, but you may call me Kat. I am 30 years old. I adore children, and would love to have one of my own! I have 10+ years of experience with kids (all ages from 2 months- teen). I am also a certified home health aide, and worked in that field for 5-6 years. I have my own vehicle (a 2016 Ford Focus) I am a very...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very dependable & understanding. Overall a pleasure to be around!"
Alex F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Bertalina. You can call me Lina for short. I'm 32 years old. I graduated Dutchess Community College with my Associates Degree in Liberal Arts in 2013. I have 10 years experience in working with kids. I am CPR/FIRST AID certified and I also have training in Office of Fire prevention and Control . I have a...
Bertalina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lina was very pleasant and gun ho to take on he task of our "5 below 5". She has a big inviting smile that the kids responded with ease to. I will surely use her services again : ) "
Angel A.
Emma P.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$13-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have been watching animals for approximately 10 years. I can stay overnight if you would like! I can also perform tasks such as grocery shopping and house cleaning.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Emma to stay at our home and watch our two pugs. She is sweet, kind, helpful,responsible and clean. We felt comfortable and safe having her at the house for a few nights. Emma is highly professional and would update us with pictures throughout the day...
Diana C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My mother used to have an in home day care so I was always around kids and bought up to nurture kids. So being a nanny has always been something I adapted to quickly. I have done tons of community service hours that involved helping children. I always recommend this one service project called Beautiful people, I would help...
Liana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Liana is the absolute best. She made our lives easier and happier by being in our home and building a loving and playful relationship with our kids. We trust her completely and our kids adore her. She is a treasure to our family."
Natalie G.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I currently work M-F 8:30-4:30 as a therapist and have availability during weekday evenings and weekends. In addition to childcare, I would love to find a family who need weekly help with household tasks such as meal prep, laundry, organizing, etc. I am fully vaccinated.
Before moving back to Dutchess County for my new job as a...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so sad Emma is moving! She has been safe and reliable during the pandemic. We have 3 kids who adore her and we feel incredibly safe leaving them with her. She treats them like they are her own children. She also helps out with organizing, making meals,...
Missy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Victoria, I am a college student. My degree will be in Early Childhood/Childhood Education! I have my own reliable transportation. I do not smoke. I am also extremely comfortable with pets!
Working with children brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I find great satisfaction in fostering their curiosity,...
Skills:
CPR
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A babysitter/ Nanny with 8 years experience responsible puntual and seriously consistent of take care my responsibility appropriate
Liliana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Lily was a Godsend for our family. She provided excellent childcare for my three-year-old and while she napped helped with housework and cooking. My daughter loves Lily, and so do we. She is also an excellent cook."
Bhakti M.
Grace A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Grace! I am and EMT and CPR/AED certified. I've been babysitting on a off for about 2 years. I love to read, do arts and crafts, play games, and build legos! I can help with homework, cooking, and household chores.
5.0
"Grace was great! She confirmed on short notice, was on time and very hands on and attentive to our 9 Mo old. I would hire Grace again!"
Kate G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working in private care as a CNA (Certified Nursing Aide). I deal with mostly Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I've also cared for people who required physical therapy, dealing with all sorts of different scenarios. I'm experienced with all activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, feeding, meds,...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you."
Laurie S.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marisela , I born Los Angeles. 10 years I living at Poughkeepsie . I have different jobs experienced, unfortunately I cannot work normal jobs right now because I'm mother of 4 girls .
"I am an experienced house cleaner
Vacuum - Mop - dusting - bathroom - kitchen - window washing and more. (office, daycare,...
Marisela can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Marisela has been cleaning our home since December, 2022 and we are very pleased with her services. We're a busy family who need help keeping up with our house's cleaning needs and Marisela has been invaluable to us in that way! She is professional and reliable and...
J.e. N.
Kathleen A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kittie and I live in Poughkeepsie with my husband and two children. I am a dependable, caring, patient and fun-loving mom of two kids aged 11 & 15. With over 25 years of childcare experience-during high school, college, a number of years as a live-in nanny and now raising my own school age children, you can be...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Kathleen was incredibly professional when we hired her for the care of our 11 month daughter. We were coming into town for a weekend wedding so only needed her for one-night -- and her demeanor immediately put me at ease leaving her with someone new. Kathleen...
Sunlen S.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced I love dogs/ cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and I clean your house with my own supplies.
Marisela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"When Marisela didn't have a schedule that would fit mine, and I thanked her and stopped messaging, she went hunting for someone else who might fill the bill, and messaged me. I thanked her profusely, and she said "I like to help people." I wish so much that she...
Janet G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as an assistant teacher/ helper. I am a psychology major. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, pick ups and drop offs to school if necessary. All the kids love me because I am fun and they are always safe and comfortable with me. I am a caring person and I jus love kids and love...
Latoya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Latoya is an expert baby-whisperer and an absolute delight to work with. I feel lucky to have her watching my child!"
Mary Ellen I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angie and I am a bilingual English/Spanish childcare provider for 12 years. Some of the qualities that I consider as strengths are taking initiative, being a creative and spontaneous problem solver in helping children overcome their obstacles. My energy and optimism helps me find different solutions or methods...
Angie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angie has lovingly taken care of our children for the past five years. 5 year old, 3 year old and almost 1 year old. She is a part of our family! She's loved our kids like her own and has known them since they were all new babies. She shows up on time, keeps kids...
Elizabeth S.
Marilyn J.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I come from a large family. My mother ran a group family daycare from our house while I was in school, so I was always around children. I started babysitting when I was 14 and now, many, many years later, I have two children of my own. I have worked with newborns thru 16-year-olds as a caregiver,...
Marilyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Super sweet. The kids love her!"
Michael R.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children and my compassionate nature and friendly personality makes me get along with them in no time. I am able to keep children happy and this quality makes me happy too. I enjoy developing kids emotionally, socially and physically, which is the main reason why I want this job. It's fun to manage and grow-up children.
Alisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"She is caring & friendly person, she love kids. I would hire her again if need to, my experience with her is very good."
Noor Q.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pleasant Valley, NY
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica was by far the best child care provider & housekeeper I have had. She was very respectful and thorough. She made a schedule for my baby that helped him transition smoothly into her care. Jessica is always on top of things, always organized and most of all have my baby so much love and care....
- Nala K.
Kedie M.
5.0
Kedie was my personal superstore caregiver. I am a bedbound paralytic, and this woman took such good care of me. It is so easy to get turned incorrectly, but Kedie is 100% professional. The nights she worked. I had perfect peace and we also had a lot of fun. Kedie is also an excellent organizer as...
- Care member
Katherine F.
5.0
Kat is simply the best. An exceptional communicator and genuinely kind hearted person. She is punctual, and always a delight! My youngest is temperamental and has separation issues from time to time, but it's, "goodbye, Mom!" When she sees Kat at the door. Kat keeps the house clean and the kids are...
- Candace S.
Bertalina S.
5.0
Lina was very pleasant and gun ho to take on he task of our "5 below 5". She has a big inviting smile that the kids responded with ease to. I will surely use her services again : )
- Angel A.
Emma P.
5.0
We hired Emma to stay at our home and watch our two pugs. She is sweet, kind, helpful,responsible and clean. We felt comfortable and safe having her at the house for a few nights. Emma is highly professional and would update us with pictures throughout the day (which we loved). It can be a challenge...
- Diana C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pleasant Valley, NY:
How can I find a Pleasant Valley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pleasant Valley, 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 20 babysitters in Pleasant Valley, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Pleasant Valley, NY?
The average rate for Pleasant Valley, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.30 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 Pleasant Valley, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pleasant Valley, 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.
Ratings for Pleasant Valley, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Pleasant Valley, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.