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Sam N.
Kingston, NY
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a cat lover and owner my whole life. I've taken care of my own cats and currently own a dog. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs for a few different families outside of care. com. I absolutely adore all animals!
Sam can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have cared for pets of 3 families in the past 5 years. One was a neighbor who had two small dogs, which I fed, walked, and played with for 5 days while they were away. I have cared for cats, stopping by to feed them, and clean litter boxes. I've done short notice walks for a family friend when they are going to be away longer...
Kendal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kendal is an excellent pet care provider. She made sure my dog had her vitamins along with her meals and she gave my dog long walks! To reassure me that my pets were well tended to, she even provided me with daily pictures of my fur-babies!"
Parker Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Charlie, born & raised in the Hudson Valley and currently living in Kingston. I am 24 years old, have 8 years of experience caring for children from 6 months to 14 years old, and a very safe and reliable vehicle. Please be in touch!
Charlie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Charlie is a true gift of a babysitter. She's relaxed, fun, caring, responsible and great to be around- not just for our five year old who she takes care of but for all of us. My son adores her, we all do! Charlie helps him with school, does arts and crafts, plays...
Emily M.
Kristin L.
Kingston, NY
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin . I am 28 years old. I am entering my 3rd year of teaching preschool in Woodstock NY. I am also a very part time employee of taconic innovations. That is a company that provides babysitting to low income families who have a child with developmental disabilities. I have been working with the same child through...
5.0
"Kristin has been working with my children now for the past seven years. She is an irreplaceable asset to this family! I have full confidence and peace of mind when they are in her presence, as she is a loving, creative, fun and responsible person and...
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
I have been taking care of friends & family's dogs for a couple of years now, walking, boarding, and housing sitting for them. I have experience w small, medium, and large dogs as well as puppies and older dogs. Going on long walks & hikes is one of my favorite things to do - bringing along a furry friend makes it even better!...
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Jessica is an outstanding dog sitter. She used to take care of my dogs whenever I had 12 hour shifts or If I needed to head out of town on a business trip. Jessica is a compassionate animal lover. She is the best dog sitter I have dealt with, you will see why!"
Nasir R.
Sam N.
Kingston, NY
$20-30/hr
5.0
(1)
As a nanny for a family, I always help the kids with their homework after school. I am looking to help students who are struggling in school. School can be such a difficult time in a young persons life between finding the balance between friends, self-esteem, and academics. I want to help students bring out the best in...
Angela P.
Lake Katrine, NY
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/babysitter Available Full-time And Some Weekend.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angela I am an experience child care provider with a Bachelor Degree in early childhood education. I am interested in being part of a loving family. I have 15 years experience in childcare. I worked in childcare setting as an early childhood teacher. I have had the opportunity to work with children of various...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela took care of our 5 month old for a month. We would have loved to have her longer, but she had previous commitments she had to move on to. She was extremely attentive, thoughtful, and caring to our little babe. It was great having someone with her experience...
Adrienne K.
5.0
(2)
I am very good with animals, I've had several dogs and cats all of my life. I am willing to drive to desired location and care for your animal friends however you may need, let me know the details and we can set up a meeting.
5.0
(3)
I am an active lady, always looking for house cleaning work. I have 4 years of private experience with a few references. I ask for $20-$25 an hour, I am a perfectionist with cleaning, tidying, and organizing.
Julia can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm from Kingston, New York born and raised. I got 4 children, from 3-21 yrs old and two of which are in college. I'm a very out going, caring and responsible person. I've been at my current job for 12 years this October. It's at an assistant living facility. On a daily basis I get the residents up and ready for their daily...
Michaela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"I've been managing Michaela at her current job for 8 years now. She's a very compassionate, responsible and reliable person. I can ask her to do anything and she'll go above and beyond for anyone. If you hire her you won't be disappointed!"
Will W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
With over 21 years experience caring for seniors I am equipped with knowledge of there everyday needs I have high compassion and love for senior knowing I can bring joy comfort and peace of mind to their needs I give all areas of care since I am trained as a certified aide and a personal care aide and have experience in this...
Marion can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Marion was a blessing. She is an extremely knowledgeable caregiver who has been able to offer our mom the very best in care. She has a pleasant demeanor that is balanced perfectly by her sense of dedication to her job. Highly recommended."
Maryellen P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*Care does not show me requests immediately. If you do not hear back in a timely manner I apologize.* Hi! My name is Sophie. I am a warm-hearted and adept teacher who has always loved caring for children. I have worked with children from infants to teens for nine years. I have always loved child care, starting with my baby...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is a fantastic babysitter- she is responsible, punctual, and very creative! She always comes with fun activities for my kids and they absolutely adore spending time with her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ariel and I have been working in childcare and as a professional nanny for almost 15 years. I am currently working full-time as a nanny for a wonderful family in Woodstock for the past 3+ years, and am only looking for occasional date night and weekend jobs. I am CPR and First Aid certified through the Red...
Ariel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Let me save you some time on your babysitting search. Ariel is the best babysitter we have EVER had, bar none. It is a true pleasure for me to write this review. I have 2 daughters (4 and 7) and we hired Ariel to watch our kids throughout a wedding weekend for my...
Blaire P.
Sam N.
Kingston, NY
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam. After everything with Covid, I am only looking for weekend/ Friday night date nights as I have accepted an offer with a company outside of nannying. Previously, I worked for a family for three years as well as a few additional families. I worked as a camp counselor for 3 summers at a local day camp. I...
Sam can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam was great! Communicative and helpful and the kids loved her. Would definitely hire again!"
Ben G.
Jocelyn T.
Kingston, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jocelyn, I've been babysitting for about 7 years, ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I love doing activities like going to the beach, playing at the park, and going to see the animals at the zoo! I am not at all afraid to get messy and play in muddy puddles. I am so excited to meet your family!
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jocelyn is a kind, respectful woman. My daughter was born with a tongue tie and which causes her to choke every time she eats and Jocelyn has been amazing when handling those situations. She is always on time, and cleans when not even asked. She loves kids and it...
jill P.
5.0
(5)
Hello! I have 8 years of experience in Elder Care along with helping individuals with developmental disabilities. I am PCA certified, also NYSMA certified. I cared for my beloved late father with Alzheimer's/dementia which is why I am deeply passionate about quality of care; keeping loved ones in their home. I am able to assess...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Julia took care of my mother for the last 7 months, and was my mom's favorite of a rotation of home health aides. Julia was there 4 days a week, all day, and watched after her with great care and kindness. She also kept my mother's house clean and tidy, did the...
Paloma M.
Julia B.
Kingston, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
I worked for the ARC caring for individuals for developmental disabilities, however I have been in the healthcare field for 8 years now caring for typically elderly with dementia. I am deeply compassionate by nature and helping those in need is a reward for me.
5.0
(2)
I am currently a Preschool Teacher's Assistant in a School District. I majored in Early Childhood Education and focused courses mostly pertaining to ELA. As a side job I am looking to help tutor young children. I hope to hear from you and help your family! Thanks in advance!
Alex C.
Tillson, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex (they/them), and I'm a recent graduate . I have 10 years of experience babysitting and pet sitting, as well as 6 years of experience as a counselor at two different children's camps. In my free time I love to read, craft, cook, bake, and spend time outside. I have experience with kids aged 4 months to 15...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a full time nanny for a a family with one child from the time he was 3 until he was 5. I helped a family with homeschooling their 7 and 4-year-old girls for the school year of 2020 when they were remote learning, and still continue to occasionally babysit them. Both of these families I am still very close with. I also have...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Melissa was wonderful. She took care of our toddler and was relaxed, engaged, and dependable. Would definitely hire her again."
Billy D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Hurley, NY
Kendal P.
5.0
Kendal is an excellent pet care provider. She made sure my dog had her vitamins along with her meals and she gave my dog long walks! To reassure me that my pets were well tended to, she even provided me with daily pictures of my fur-babies!
- Parker Y.
Charlie W.
5.0
Charlie is a true gift of a babysitter. She's relaxed, fun, caring, responsible and great to be around- not just for our five year old who she takes care of but for all of us. My son adores her, we all do! Charlie helps him with school, does arts and crafts, plays games, makes lunch and takes him on...
- Emily M.
Kristin L.
5.0
Kristin cared for my 11 year old son who was attending school virtually. She helped him stay on task and complete assignments. She developed a lovely rapport with him and engaged in games and sports when he wasn't in class. We would love to hire Kristin again.
- Dawn K.
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica is an outstanding dog sitter. She used to take care of my dogs whenever I had 12 hour shifts or If I needed to head out of town on a business trip. Jessica is a compassionate animal lover. She is the best dog sitter I have dealt with, you will see why!
- Nasir R.
Angela P.
5.0
Angela babysat our 15-month-old while we had a date night. She was excellent! She has our complete trust. We look forward to hiring her again!!
- Lyndsey B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Hurley, NY:
How can I find a West Hurley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Hurley, 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 4 babysitters in West Hurley, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 West Hurley, NY?
The average rate for West Hurley, NY babysitters on Care.com is $31.50 per hour as of June 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 West Hurley, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Hurley, 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.