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I was a full-time nanny for two children, a 1 1/2-year-old and a 9-month-old while the mom went to school. I am currently working in my church's nursery program. I also work with kids every Friday night at my church's AWANA program where we teach and play games with the children. This year I was put in a class working with first...
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I'm a mom to 2 kids 16 &19. I love kids . I have been a housekeeper and nanny care giver companion to a family that had 2 small children since there births to now there both in school full time. I was also a companion care giver to there elderly uncle until his passing. I love small children and babies and kids in general, I am...
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Hi! I'm Brooke! I have 3 years of experience working with children, including 2 years and about a year working as a full-time nanny while I was in college.
After taking some time to explore a career in banking, I realized that working with children is where my true passion is. I'm excited to get back to doing what I...
I have been working with children, many with special needs, for 4 years ranging from age 4 to age 12. I have extreme patience and love for the work I do. I am extremely adaptable and observant in order to keep up with your children and their needs.
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I have worked with kids from ages 6 months-8 years old. My tasks also include light housing keeping, meal prepping, laundry and errands. I enjoy arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and reading! I am certified in early childhood education as well as CPR and first aid. I am an adventurous, loyal, caring, patient nanny who is...
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I have many years of experience with children from infants to toddlers. I have worked for a wonderful family being a nanny to their premature (4 pounds) twin girls. I am now working with a different family being a nanny to their 3-year-old and a 20-month-old. I will be in search of another nanny position at the end of August...
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Hi this is Maria, here some my experiences as a nanny/caregiver, I cared for a child from infancy through toddlerhood, as well as an another toddler this year, supporting daily routines and creating a safe, loving environment while encouraging learning and independence. I hold a degree in Early Childhood Education and have a...
I've recently decided to step away from the teaching profession after many years of dedication to dozens of children across the Hudson Valley. I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers but had my educational training focused on 3-4-year-olds. I am still dedicated to serving children and love the line of work I've chosen...
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Hi, I'm Rudina!
I'm a caring, reliable, and trustworthy nanny with over 15 years of childcare experience. I love keeping kids engaged-whether it's reading, learning activities, arts & crafts, or outdoor play. I can help with daily routines, meal prep, laundry, errands, and driving-making life easier for busy parents. As a happy...
Care Member says "We are beyond grateful to have Rudi in our family's life as an incredible nanny for our son. From the very beginning, Rudi impressed us with her...
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Hello! I have 8. 5 years experience working with young children. (7 weeks-8 years) I have held roles such as assistant teacher, lead teacher, daycare director and private nanny. Each of these roles have deepened my understanding how children grow and navigate the world around them. I also have a BA in Art Therapy which provides...
Leah C. says "We are incredibly grateful to have had Kristina as our nanny. She's been an absolute blessing to our family. Her warmth, patience, and genuine care for our...
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Hi! I'm Joelin, a 26-year-old caregiver based in Newburgh, NY. As the second oldest of eight siblings, caring for children has always been a big part of my life. I started babysitting at 14 and have experience caring for children ranging from newborns to school-age kids.
I hold a Psychology degree with a focus on child...
Care Member says "Joelin is a fantastic caregiver and person. She has cared for my three children (ages 5, 3 and 1) and we all adore her! She’s trustworthy and wonderful...
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My name is Adriana. I am 26 years old and have 12 years of experience working with children as a nanny, lead/assistant teacher at daycares, and as a DSP.
I am currently in college pursuing my OTA career and start my internship from January-May. I am looking for a family during that time who may either need weekend...
Ashley L. says "First time mom here and it was our first time with a babysitter. Our daughter had only ever been with Grandma previously and she very quickly warmed up to...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I've been taking care of children from various ages ranging from 0 to 12 since before I was 14. Childcare came naturally to me, it is a passion to see the a child's happiness and safety. I love working with children and getting to know them for the individuals they are. Allowing children to grow, explore and learn is a rewarding...
Cara B. says "Shatyce was available last minute when I was in a bind. She watched my 18 month old son. She has a two year old herself, so was more than able to care for...
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I have been in childcare for over 15 years I began in daycare until after high school, I found myself with a live in nanny position which only solidified my passion for children. In this position I cared for an infant and a 3-year-old for almost three years until the children no longer required full time care. To this day these...
Yasmine K. says "Kay worked for us for 2.5 years taking care of my baby when he was 6 months old up until 3 years old. She really helped raise him. Kay, in her 2.5...
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7 years experience·
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I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, energetic
I like working with kids because every kid deserves quality care. The care a child receives will allow them succeed in their adult life.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible in terms of schedule.
I started working with kids when I started working with the board...
Care Member says "Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work"
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Hello there! My name is Fatima. I am a full-time public accountant that works remote. I have a clean driving record and speak both English and Spanish.
I am looking to help out families as a part-time gig! I love kids and pets, I consider myself friendly and approachable, and I will follow any rules set in households.
I'm...
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Fostering growth and development in children is my true passion, and I find immense joy in making a positive impact on their lives. With three years of experience caring for children aged newborn through 12, I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to every day. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure a...
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I am 21 years old and have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience with all ages, both boys and girls. I have my own transportation and am willing to work with you to figure a schedule that works for both you and my education.
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Hi! My name is Gabriela, I'm 26 years old, and I'm looking for a part time nanny position or full time job, in the Hudson Valley area (Marlboro, NY and nearby towns).
A little about me:
• I was an au pair in the U. S. for 2 years, caring for 4 children aged 4-10 and a toddler aged 2-3 years.
• I also have experience with...
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Being a mother myself to an amazing little boy, I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare provider. I have a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over 20 years of experience, I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wallkill, NY
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Rudina S.
We are beyond grateful to have Rudi in our family's life as an incredible nanny for our son. From the very beginning, Rudi impressed us with...
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Kristina R.
We are incredibly grateful to have had Kristina as our nanny. She's been an absolute blessing to our family. Her warmth, patience, and...
- Leah C.
Joelin M.
Joelin is a fantastic caregiver and person. She has cared for my three children (ages 5, 3 and 1) and we all adore her! She’s trustworthy...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Wallkill, NY
How much do babysitters charge in Wallkill, NY?
The average rate for babysitters in Wallkill, NY on Care.com is $21.12 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Wallkill, NY?
Finding a babysitter in Wallkill, NY often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 8 babysitters in Wallkill, NY, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Wallkill?
Babysitters in Wallkill, NY offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Wallkill?
When choosing a babysitter in Wallkill, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Wallkill.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Wallkill offer flexible or same-day availability.
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