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657 babysitters are listed in Rochester, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Rochester, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It will be a pleasure to support you in the care of your loved one. I have a university degree in administrative informatics, a diploma in childcare as well as a diploma in nutrition. I have experience in childcare for more than 7 years as well as in adult care.
Anelise can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Anelise was wonderful and took care of my infant son like he was her own. She was punctual and dependable. 100% would rehire."
Chris R.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for evening, weekend, school break and part-time weekday babysitting work. I've done loads of babysitting for babies, kids and teenagers for families, at places of worship or events, and have done CPR/First Aid classes in the past. I have a reliable car and a clean driver's license. I'm based in Brighton, but...
Candace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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)
I have been coaching children in horseback riding for 20 years. I have also done some babysitting and tutoring for the families that I have worked with. I am available to supervise kids, drive them to activities, help with homework, and prepare meals. I am currently working on finishing my education to become an English teacher.
Kelly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kelly is a compassionate, caring and responsible care giver of children, the elderly and even animals. Kelly worked for me for over 3 years helping me with my two children ages 1 and 3. She always thought of fun activities to do with them to keep their minds...
Jennifer B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Erica I am 25 years old. I have cared for children on multiple occasions since age 13. I have cared for ages from infant to age 12. I have a Bachelors degree in Business Administration with a concentration in human resources from Keiser University in March 2023. I live in Fort Lauderdale very close to 95 for...
Erica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my kids ages 3 and 1 :) always on time and even brought things for them to do like coloring or fun interactive toys! Would use her again of course!"
Pamela F.
Elizabeth M.
Rochester, NY
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Or Part Time Position.
5.0
(1)
I have experience caring for children, from newborns to school-age children for 10 years.
I have a passion for art and creativity and love to get kids interested as well. Drawing, painting and crafting are my specialties.
Along with the arts, I love to get out of the house and explore, whether it's bike rides around the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Paige! I am available for weeknight and weekend care only since I work full-time. I am a graduate of Ithaca College where I studied Theatre with an Education minor. I currently work at a law firm as a Legal Assistant and will be starting law school this fall. I also work as a choreographer for children's musicals at A...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Paige has watched our daughter full-time in a nanny share for approximately 8 months. When Paige first starting working with us our daughter was 12 months old. Our daughter is very shy and reserved in new situations. She took to Paige very quickly and loves her so...
Leah V.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
Josalyn J.
Rochester, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny For A Set Schedule Or On Special Days And Nights
5.0
(1)
I have been working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and some school-agers. I love working with and caring for children because I enjoy the smiles, the laughter and each personality. I'm currently working at a daycare center. I have been working there for five years and I love my job. I currently have my CDA certification...
Josalyn can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"I used Josalyn twice last month. She came earlier than the required time. She also is very clean and friendly with me as well as my infant. I already recommended her to my friends and highly recommend her to you."
Hanan A.
Rebecca N.
Rochester, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving, Caring Nanny & Babysitter, Also Singer/Songwriter & Voice Coach!
5.0
(6)
I have over 20 years of professional child care experience with children ranging from newborn to teens. I am a step mom to 3, including a special needs child. I am a very dedicated caregiver, and love and care for the kids as if they were my own. I grow to love the families that I care for very much, and become an extended...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Becca was our nanny for a couple of years while our kids were small. She became an extended member of our family. There are so many conveniences of having a nanny, but Becca, in particular was such a gift. She did so many fun things with the kids, outings like the...
Heather F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with newborns, toddlers and children ages 5-11. I prepare meals, help with housekeeping, homework, read books and do fun activities. I love children and I am a very loving and caring person so your children would be in great hands.
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Omg. Mariana is a perfect cleaner , she did my home with such ease and she’s very respectful and communicative loved how she stood on top of everything and made sure that we were satisfied ! DEFINITELY BOOKING AGAIN ! :) "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Nicole and I would love the opportunity to care for your little ones. My passion in life is working with children and helping them to learn and grow. I love doing projects, reading, playing outside, going on field trips(only if you feel comfortable) and engaging the children as much as possible.
I have over...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Rylee E.
Rochester, NY
$20-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Loving And Trustworthy Babysitter And Part-time Nanny Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rylee, and I am a senior at Nazareth College studying social work. I have worked at a daycare and have been a babysitter for the past 7 years. I have experience with children from the newborn stage to 10 years. These experiences taught me so much about each child's needs. I have a vehicle and am comfortable...
Rylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rylee has been caring for kids for years. She has watched our 3 and 6 year old for full days and evenings. She's very dependable and engages well with the kids."
Sara F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have cleaned for 30+ years. I've worked at residential houses and business offices. I am very thorough, efficient, hardworking, trustworthy, respectful, and a non-smoker. I enjoy making your place nice, organized and clean. references available
Carlene can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Carlene has cleaned for us since October 2018. She is very diligent and thorough in her cleaning, absolutely reliable and, with her friendly personality, a joy to have around. We are glad we found her, and I would highly recommend her services."
Shashi S.
Shauna T.
Rochester, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver For My Late Parents Who Suffered From Dementia/Alzheimer's,
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I took care of both of my parents for 12+ years. My passion is to provide the best quality care and service to families and to their loved ones with Dementia /Alzheimer's in their own home environment. Based on my own one-on-one personal experience in the care of my own parents, I have a wealth of information and tools that will...
Shauna can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, respite care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Shauna helped with my 88 yr old mother with Alzheimer's for almost 2 years. She is extremely kind, patient, and thoughtful. She was always prepared with activities to entertain my mother, be it games, music, puzzles, crafts, etc. I knew I could always count on...
Linda B.
5.0
(1)
For the past couple years I've worked with all age groups. I prefer working with toddlers as that's my expertise.
Through Americorps I gained multiple experience at different cites within the Rochester city school districts. From preschool to high school. As a member I served as an inspirational leader and tutor.
With my time...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"While I've known Alexis for at least a year, I have found that she's great to work with. She's very good with children and a great cook. In addition, she's very talented with music and crafts. I highly recommend her."
Katie D.
5.0
(3)
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
"Shawna helped provide in-home care for my 80-year-old mother after her total knee replacement surgery. She is highly dependable, very competent, and capable of handling complex caregiving environments, including those following surgical procedures. I recommend her...
Mikael T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will honorably care for your pet. I have a strong desire to be around animals and will do my best to care for him/her. I worked at a groomers part time and did everything from bathing to grooming. I have one cat and one dog. I currently dog sit and dog walk. I'm a nonsmoker. I am dependable and efficient.. I am very...
Carlene can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"I appreciated how Carlene was very patient and understanding with her care of my aged dog. She was also very gentle and loving with my dog and my pet was very comfortable with Carlene. Her professional experience working as a pet groomer for 5 years really...
Sam C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate when it comes to working with children. I love teaching children new things. I am very caring loving hard working outgoing person. I will do arts and crafts, build forts, dance, sing, play board games. There is never a dull moment. Working with kids is my pride and joy. They always put a smile on my face. They...
Carly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carly is simply the best Nanny/Babysitter around. If she didn't already have an amazing family that she adores full time, I would snap her up full time in less than a heartbeat. She is great."
Jennifer W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher by day and an animal caregiver other times. I am an experienced pet sitter/boarder that disconnected from Care. com several years ago due to a full booking schedule but now am able to add new furry members to my extended family! I have excellent references and many recurring clients (13 years +) that still use my...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Donna is an amazing, loving and compassionate caregiver. We will most definitely keep her in mind for our future needs for our golden, Cooper."
Jeannie F.
Stephanie R.
Rochester, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(27)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for 35 years. I have worked with newborns to teenagers. I went to school for childcare. I am CPR and first aid trained. I love children.
5.0
"As first-time parents looking for a night nanny, my wife and I had some initial trepidation about allowing a stranger to stay overnight in our house with our newborn. We were initially attracted to Stephanie's profile by: 1) the positive reviews she has received...
Divya A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rochester, NY
Anelise A.
5.0
Anelise was wonderful and took care of my infant son like he was her own. She was punctual and dependable. 100% would rehire.
- Chris R.
Candace H.
5.0
Candace was wonderful! She took care of our 4 month old son (the first non family babysitter!) while we were visiting Rochester from out of town for a wedding. She was very helpful in providing information before meeting, was punctual, and even sent us sweet updates :) If we lived in Rochester we...
- Alma A.
Kelly W.
5.0
Kelly is a compassionate, caring and responsible care giver of children, the elderly and even animals. Kelly worked for me for over 3 years helping me with my two children ages 1 and 3. She always thought of fun activities to do with them to keep their minds stimulated. Every day when I came home...
- Jennifer B.
Erica B.
5.0
She was great with my kids ages 3 and 1 :) always on time and even brought things for them to do like coloring or fun interactive toys! Would use her again of course!
- Pamela F.
Paige W.
5.0
Paige has watched our daughter full-time in a nanny share for approximately 8 months. When Paige first starting working with us our daughter was 12 months old. Our daughter is very shy and reserved in new situations. She took to Paige very quickly and loves her so much! Paige has brought her guitar...
- Leah V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rochester, NY:
How can I find a Rochester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rochester, 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 657 babysitters in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
The average rate for Rochester, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.65 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 Rochester, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Rochester, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 290 reviews of the 657 listed babysitters.