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60 babysitters are listed in Rome, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Rome, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have a B. S. in Psychology: Child Life
Previously employed for two different organizations working with children with disabilities
Previously employed as a head teacher at a daycare
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I OFFER THE SERVICES OF TRANSPORTATION TO/FROM SCHOOL. I have a clean driving record. I have a reliable vehicle with a booster seat for toddlers.
I have the experience and knowledge to take excellent care of children. I am a College Graduate and a Mother too. Now my children are grown and independent professionals. Therefore, I...
Laura can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Laura for after school transport and care for our daughter. She is amazing. Always dependable. Very trustworthy. Laura makes sure to keep communication. And she takes the extra steps for everyone to feel comfortable. My daughter warmed right up and loves...
Samantha B.
5.0
(2)
I OFFER THE SERVICES OF TRANSPORTATION I have a clean driving record. I have a reliable vehicle. I love to care of the elderly and those with special needs! I took care of my grandmother. Years later I took care of my father who had heart disease. I have cared for a brain injured patient performing the following duties:Bed...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laura is a very dedicates, hard working, selfless individual. She demands nothing but the best from her jobs, and and back in Costa Rica, inspired the same from her coworkers. She is also a very dedicated, caring person, which I witnessed when visiting her home...
Edgar T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids since the age of 15. I am a preschool teacher and offer babysitting on the side. I currently have availability between switching centers I teach at. Don't hesitate to reach out for more info! Looking forward to helping you & your littles!
Shayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shayla has been fantastic with my 10 month old. He took right to her and is very reliable and communicates very well about his day."
Heather N.
5.0
(5)
Hello, I'm Emily P. (recently married)!
I'm a 25-year-old mom and wife! I love hiking, rock climbing, traveling and basically anything outdoors! I love doing crafts and playing games with kids, plus any time we have a chance to go swimming is the best (lifeguard of 6 years)!
I have about 13 years of experience with...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My 4 kids all just love Emily! She's outgoing and creative. Super dependable and responsible. Perfect match for our family!"
Patsi T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 25 years. In addition I have owned my own business taking care of the elderly. When my last client passed away I decided to move to Virginia to help my single daughter take care of her daughter. I have free time and I miss my career.
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy has been a great help taking care of my Mom, I feel like I can leave home to run errands and not have to worry. She really keeps Mom engaged & entertained and even manages to get her to eat which is a challenge."
Karen S.
Lydia A.
Rome, NY
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I have been taking care of kids for around 4 years. However, I could definitely say it's been longer considering I've taken care of my 12-year-old brother since he was a baby! I'm currently in my last semester of college working towards a bachelor's in child development and behavior management. I also work as a TA...
Lydia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have used Lydia a couple of times and we would recommend her over and over again. She is kind and respectful, and treated my children like her own family. What I liked most about Lydia was the way she handled my 2.5 year old when he was struggling with us...
Tiffany M.
Kathy H.
Rome, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available On All Weekdays. House Sitting Available Full Time,
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'AM retired looking for a job to help other people. I enjoy house cleaning. THEIR IS nothing like a clean, nice smelling home. Ia m available any day of week. And on weekends for house sitting , will also take care of your pets. I M also a pet lover.
Kathy can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired Home Health Aide and I am looking to fill my spare time by taking care of your child/children. I recently relocated to Virginia to help my daughter take care of her daughter.
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello there!
I'm a recent graduate who has recently relocated to the Rome, NY area, as I search for a full-time career here in Finance I am excited to take on babysitting/animal caretaking till then. I bring 5 years of valuable babysitting experience, primarily with children aged 4-10. I'm passionate about interactive...
Jessie can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Whether you need someone to watch your kids while you're home or away I'm the babysitter for you. I am very flexible and patient with children. I can cook, clean, and do household chores. I am infant and child CPR certified and took a first aid course in college as well. I like to watch movies, make crafts, help with homework...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura C.
Rome, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Laura! I have been a nanny for just over 10 years! I have worked long term for two incredible families and I hope I can work with yours! I have experience with children ages newborn-10!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient and kind!
I like working with kids because I love watching their personalities...
I'd describe my personality as driven, diverse and compassionate.
Children are our future - it is a blessing to have every moment to teach, as well as learn from them!
I'm looking for jobs that are on occasion - I work full time (typically Noon-8pm). I know there are a lot of families near by that may need a last minute...
I have 5 years of experience with sitting. I'm willing to travel, do light cleaning, cook do fun activities with your kids! I'm 20 looking for a Nanny or continuous babysitting gig, willing to have a flexible schedule.
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paige E.
Rome, NY
$14-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey!!! Thanks for taking a look at my profile. I'm Paige, I am 18 years old I do have my license and a reliable transportation source. I have been babysitting for three years and one child consistently over those three years. I have done internship in a second grade classroom, infant course, and a special Ed course. All my heart...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Not interested in babysitting at this time!
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! I'd like to share a little bit about myself- I have 10+ wonderful years of experience working with children and am excited to continue this work. I've worked as a daycare assistant, a nanny, a babysitter, a coach, a tutor and a mentor to children of all ages with all kinds of abilities. I am also an Occupational Therapist...
Cortlynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have extensive experience as a caregiver and mother's helper. I have cared for several children, most recently a 3.5-year-old that I've cared for since she was 5 1/2 months old. I have experience with cooking and cleaning for families as well as caring for children. I recently relocated back to my hometown, and am job...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am 24 years old. I am still new to this website but I have good experience with teaching children and I love helping children with homework and reading them bedtime stories. Seeing a child's smile and watching them further in their learning experiences gives myself a sense of joy. I am so looking forward to working with you...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Kathy H.
Rome, NY
$15-25/hr
I have cared for several people in the past. I also care for my daughter's dog when she is out of town. I can walk your dog or just come and play and feed them if that is what you wish. You could feel comfortable leaving your pets with me while you're out of town for the weekend or if you need me to come to your house and walk...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rome, NY
Laura M.
5.0
We hired Laura for after school transport and care for our daughter. She is amazing. Always dependable. Very trustworthy. Laura makes sure to keep communication. And she takes the extra steps for everyone to feel comfortable. My daughter warmed right up and loves when she gets her from school. I...
- Samantha B.
Laura M.
5.0
Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!
- Elisabeth M.
Shayla M.
5.0
Shayla is great with children! She is patient, fun, and kind. My kids all love her.
- Briitany E.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily is wonderful with children of all ages. She pays attention to detail, and shows great patience and love towards children. She is attentive and does her best to entertain the kids safely and educationally! I would highly recommend Emily!
- Jessica M.
Kathy H.
5.0
Kathy has been a great help taking care of my Mom, I feel like I can leave home to run errands and not have to worry. She really keeps Mom engaged & entertained and even manages to get her to eat which is a challenge.
- Karen S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rome, NY:
How can I find a Rome babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rome, 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 29 babysitters in Rome, 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 Rome, NY?
The average rate for Rome, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.97 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 Rome, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rome, 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 Rome, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Rome, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.