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Babysitters in Ravena, NY

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
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Bryana A.


Ravena, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver Ready To Help You

I have worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for close to 8 years now in a nursing home. I am Hardworking, dedicated and known for my loving attitude. I have been babysitting children of all ages for over 10 years. I have three of my own children: ages 7, 4 and 1. I am looking to fill my home during the day with a few more...
Bryana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

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Marissa S.


Selkirk, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

House/Business Cleaning

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I started my own cleaning business when I was 16. I also house sit, babysit, pet sit, etc.. I also work at the chatham central school district as a substitute. Cleaning should be something left to me so you don't have to worry about it and can relax after a long week. Let me know how I can help!
Marissa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, dusting, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"There is so much that I can say about Marissa, but I'll try to keep this short. I was in a pinch and needed to find someone to clean my place within a 48 hour period (after our former cleaning person cancelled on us at the last minute). Marissa responded promptly...

Jeneeta O.

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Olivia L.


Glenmont, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a school social worker with 10 years of childcare experience looking for summer employment! I have been praised by previous employers for my kind nature, helpfulness, wide range of skills, and patience. I love being outdoors, playing games/video games, arts & crafts, movies, and, most importantly, children! Please...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia was absolutely wonderful with my autistic child. She provided care a number of times in the summer and on occasional evenings. She was warm, consistent and very responsive with scheduling. she also took care of the cats when we were on vacation. We loved...

Saima A.

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Marleny P.


Glenmont, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic devoted with 10years experience in childcare. Provide affectionate care while making sure to meet educational goals for each child. Practice the most accurate guidelines that promote positive behavior patterns. . First aid and CPR certified . Family Oriented . Emotionally supportive . Reliable . Bilingual Spanish and...
Marleny can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Marleny was wonderful to work with. She is caring and thoughtful, she went over and beyond to make our kids comfortable. She paid attention to detail and quickly adapted to our routine. She also readily took initiatives when necessary and my twin boys loved her. I...

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Marissa S.


Selkirk, NY

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Volunteer In The Community And I Love Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently only on here for pet sitting!! Insured for pet sitting and dog walking.. My name is Marissa. I work as a substitute for the Chatham Central School District and love working with kids! I have 15 years of babysitting experience including those with disabilities. I also took a safety sitters course and am certified in...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Most dependable babysitter I've ever had! Gets my kids ready in the morning and to camp on time. I trust her driving them, and my daughter tells me she drives better than me. She's also super flexible, which I highly appreciate!"

Stephanie Q.

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Reilly P.


Glenmont, NY

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! My name is Reilly! I've been working professionally with kids for the past 4 years now but I've babysat for family and friends for almost 10 years now. Im currently earning my teaching degree in B-6th general education and I'm hoping to teach either 1st or 2nd grade when I'm done! I have experience with kids from infants to...
Reilly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Reilly is professional and great with kids. My 1 year old adores her and is so happy when she sees Reilly come into the house. My four year old listens to her well and says he has fun playing with her. I feel comfortable with her in my home with the kids and dogs...

Jessica V.

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Jane T.


Greenville, NY

$10-40/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver Animal And Children.

I have experience working at the children's learning center in Windham and started college in early childhood. I observed the preschool room for classes and I learned how to take care of children. I am also first aid and CPR certified!
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ann H.


Westerlo, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

NYS Retired Teacher. Special Needs Care Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom of two, grandmother of three, sister of special needs adult and school teacher 25+ K-12. Love to be with adults/children/toddlers/babies. I am organized, good sense of humor, can transport, make simple meals, light pick-up, organize activities, help with schoolwork/tasks/errands, computer savvy with online learning...
5.0
"Anne is the best! Difficult to say enough good things! She anticipates needs and is extremely bright! My wife adores and trusts Ann. When available she will come help us on short notice. So fortunate to have found her! TY Ann!"

Bert And Holly T.

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Katelyn R.


Delmar, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

DSP

Hello! I hope this message finds you and your family well. My name is Katelyn, and I'm reaching out to introduce myself as an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of dedicated service. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of caring for children, the elderly, and individuals with various physical and mental...
Katelyn can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Cynthia C.


Greenville, NY

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Pre-K, Kinder, First Grade Curriculum Help/ Babysitting

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I would love to help your child/children with online learning this school year, and keep any younger siblings busy and happy as well. I am open to helping with all grade levels, but my specialty is younger elementary. I have a variety of childcare experience, a bachelors degree in Human Development, and enjoy planning...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cynthia has been absolutely wonderful with my 2 year old girl. She has never once been late or cancelled, very upfront about any potential covid hazards and very accommodating to any schedule changes. She is the sweetest nanny I could've found for my girl. They...

Erin Z.

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Ann H.


Westerlo, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

NYS Retired School Teacher

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 25+ years of experience as a NYS certified teacher K-12. Can make light meals, transport, activities, light pick-up. I am organized, good sense of humor and enjoy helping people specially in elderly be successful and cared for. I don't need a regular schedule; can do fill in here and there if needed.
Ann can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
4.0
"Ann was great with my father in law! We had talked on the phone and texted several times before we met. When she watched my father in law for the first time it was the first time she met him. She treated him like he was an old friend she hasn’t seen in a while! I...

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Brittany P.


Glenmont, NY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hi!!!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children from the ages of infancy to school age in daycares and in a families home. I have accepted babysitting jobs which include short term gigs or date nights. I have experience with nanny/household management as well. I enjoy watching children and taking care of them. It has always been so rewarding to be...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was great. We needed help at the last minute and my kids loved her. On time, fun, and got homework done with my kids after school."

Care member

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Valeria V.


Castleton on Hudson, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Val - Responsible College Grad Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Valeria and I'm based out of Castleton. I've been nannying full time for about 6 years. References available!
Valeria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Val was great! She babysat for my intense, driven mini-engineer 6 year old on a school holiday. She arrived promptly and engaged easily with my son, helping him patiently and enthusiastically with his creative ideas and ensuring they had a fun day while I needed to...

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Ann H.


Westerlo, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

NYS Retired Teacher. Loves Working With Kids, Good Sense Of Humor

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Mom of two, grandmother of three and school teacher 25+ K-12. Love to be with children/toddlers/babies. I am organized, good sense of humor, can transport, make simple meals, light pick-up, organize activities, help with schoolwork, computer savvy with online learning platforms, love dogs and a non smoker. Extensive experience...
Ann can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ann was great! She took care of our three year old for three long days in the Woodstock area. She was prompt, communicative, and helpful (meals, light cleaning). We would hire her again!"

Stephanie G.

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Victoria T.


Selkirk, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Are you looking for a fun, caring, patient, compassionate nanny/babysitter? Then im the person for you. I am CPR certified, have my LPN license, have my own transportation, love animals and children.
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is very kind and hardworking. I know Victoria from working with her. She is a great team player she always wants to help others. She has always been one of my favorite people to work alongside because she is always so kind and uplifting when someone is having a...

Ashley C.

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Grace M.


Delmar, NY

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with kids and work during the school year as an elementary school counselor. I obtained my masters in school counseling in 2019 and have been working as a school counselor ever since. With that in mind, I am available to work during the summers and after school hours. I am creative, fun and full of energy. I have...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Grace was our neighbor and cared for our three children when they were young. She was punctual, reliable and good with the kids."

Nancy C.

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Jenna G.


Selkirk, NY

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Helpful And Fun Sitter

Hi, my name is Jenna! I am a college student with four years of babysitting experience. I am CPR and First Aid Certified due to being a lifeguard. I consider myself good with kids due to being around them and interacting with them for as long as I can remember. I am creative and can always come up with something to keep young...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brooke W.


Westerlo, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

P/T Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have many different types of cleaning experience. I love cleaning.
Brooke can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Katelyn R.


Delmar, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I hope this message finds you and your family well. My name is Katelyn, and I'm reaching out to introduce myself as an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of dedicated service. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of caring for children, the elderly, and individuals with various physical and mental...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ravena, NY

Marissa S.

5.0

There is so much that I can say about Marissa, but I'll try to keep this short. I was in a pinch and needed to find someone to clean my place within a 48 hour period (after our former cleaning person cancelled on us at the last minute). Marissa responded promptly and was able to stop by for an...

- Jeneeta O.

Olivia L.

5.0

Olivia was absolutely wonderful with my autistic child. She provided care a number of times in the summer and on occasional evenings. She was warm, consistent and very responsive with scheduling. she also took care of the cats when we were on vacation. We loved having her help and highly recommend...

- Saima A.

Marleny P.

5.0

Marleny was wonderful to work with. She is caring and thoughtful, she went over and beyond to make our kids comfortable. She paid attention to detail and quickly adapted to our routine. She also readily took initiatives when necessary and my twin boys loved her. I highly recommend her.

- Care member

Marissa S.

5.0

Most dependable babysitter I've ever had! Gets my kids ready in the morning and to camp on time. I trust her driving them, and my daughter tells me she drives better than me. She's also super flexible, which I highly appreciate!

- Stephanie Q.

Reilly P.

5.0

Reilly is our go-to for babysitting! For the parents, she is on time, professional and easy to communicate with. For the kids, she is fun and attentive. Our kids love when she is over and we never have any worries while we’re away

- Alissa C.

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