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60 babysitters are listed in Woodstock, NY
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Woodstock, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you're looking for occasional help during the weekdays or weekends or just date nights :)
Mccartney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mccartney is the BEST!!!! We are moving and I wish we could take her with us. My kids literally jump up and down when they know she's coming. Mccartney is super positive, energetic, responsible and kind. She's constantly playing and engaging the kids in fun games...
Shawna S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home care 2020-Current
Caring for elderly in home. Activities of daily living (daily hygiene, showering, feeding, walking, transferring, and dressing). Transportation to doctors or other activities outside the home. Active listener, caring, and compassionate.
Experience with individuals with dementia and on hospice. As well as...
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services, specialized care, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Natalie SAVED us! As a full time working mother with young adult children managing taking care of my father, Natalie swooped in and made everything right again. She had the professional, practical knowledge and expertise to work with my dad. Natalie is patient,...
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, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
Ashley M.
Boiceville, NY
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Ashley! I love working with kids! My experience ranges from casual babysitting to watching kids at a summer camp which I have done for 5 years along with an after school program! Most kids I have worked with in the past have been ages from 5-13. I am willing to help with any tutoring that may be needed. I am a psych...
5.0
"Ashley was a temporary nanny in the summer of 2022 to help keep our boys busy and safe outside. She played with them, swam and was an all around great help."
Isabel D.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Amber! I have a great background check and references, am conscientious, reliable and very detail oriented! I love what I do and would love to grow bigger each day! I am punctual, don't miss work and am flexible with clients who have air BNB and need a last minute clean. I can provide a background check and references...
Amber can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Amber has done a wonderful job cleaning both our small studio for rental guests and our home. She comes early and stays late, somehow managing to accomplish more than we ask her to every time. We look forward to her continuing to clean our home(s) for us! "
Emily F.
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Unavailable as of now**
My name is Julia, 28, I have been caring for the elderly as well as young children all throughout college and continuing. I take my career very seriously and quickly form bonds with my clients. I am PCA(personal care aid) registered, with over 13 clients in the past 4 years, also New York Medication...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julia is great! She's the best. Would gladly have her back."
Matt F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Katelynn and I currently work at a nonprofit as a Community Outreach Coordinator for SNAP in Schools. I am 21 years old, CPR certified and I do not smoke. I've been taking care of kids my whole life, and it's my dream to be a mom someday. Not only do I have experience with children of all ages, I've...
5.0
"Katelynn was amazing. Our kids, as well as our friends' kids, of different age groups and dispositions, all loved Katelynn and listened to her. She was very flexible, even coming to the ski resort lodge to help watch kids. She was very responsible. Highly...
Jackson N.
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa I am 56 years old. I'm a mother of 2. At the moment I'm a stay at home caretaker for my mother. Looking for additional work. I enjoy reading and cooking on my free time. I love being outside weather permitting and keeping busy! Hope to hear from you :)
5.0
"I have a autistic son that she watches from time to time. She is very good and trustworthy with him."
Care member
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: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Marion worked for my mother for several years. She is 100% reliable and completely trustworthy. Her compassion and respect for my mother was clear as soon as they met. They bonded deeply and my mother adored her. Marion is an excellent and skilled caregiver in...
Terry M.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
UPDATE SUMMER 2023: my schedule is filling up! Please reach out only for occasional sitting opportunities. I do not have regular full or part time availability at this time.
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher at a progressive independent school in Stone Ridge. I am a certified NYS teacher in grades...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia babysat my one year old on a regular basis last year, and I highly recommend her. She is a very patient, kind, and empathetic person, a demeanor that is well suited for taking care of small children. What's more, she's enthusiastic and warm, and she's...
Sarah H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Amber. I have been housekeeping for 10+ years. I have two daughters. Kira is almost 7, and Abrielle is almost 2! I have had many years of experience with children in my in home daycare or babysitting in someone's home. My schedule can be pretty flexible. I pet sit as well and have 10+ years experience with pets of all...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber is amazing with kids. She is very reliable and understanding. "
Samantha S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just earned my degree in Social Work and International Relations from Syracuse University. While I was attending school I worked for their Early Education and Childcare Center for three years. I was able to work with a variety of age groups from infants to preschoolers. Additionally, I have worked with children for over nine...
Lisette can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lisette was available with little advance notice. She was very professional and was very good with our children. We will happily use her for sitting again. Thank you Lisette!"
Andrew Z.
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.
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Sam was our summer part time caregiver. She did great at handling both my 4 year old and 5 month old! She had endless patience to play with my 4 year old who even wears me out. I would definitely recommend Sam to anyone, she's very professional and cares a lot...
Ellen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Amber. I have been in the human service field since 2007. I have worked with individuals with developmental delays and physical limits. I can provide cleaning services, personal care, companion care, or shopping. I have current CPR and first aid certifications as well. If there is another task that needs to be done, I am...
Amber can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sophie is extremely patient, attentive to my children's needs, kind and willing to go over and beyond to help out! "
Care member
Idaisa R.
Lake Katrine, NY
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently I am just changing my location from Warwick NY to Kingston, I have an experience of more than 10 years, April 2016 - July 2021) I worked as a nanny for the C family, with children of 10, 8 and 4 years old. The latter is E who I have cared for since birth, within my responsibilities was to teach them the Spanish...
Idaisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Idaisa watched our three kids and their friends for a 12 hour day. She was extremely professional and it was clear to me that the children's safety was a priority. The kids had a great day and I would absolutely hire her again."
Chloe H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I worked with children for many years. I've cared for the elderly before teaching and also worked with children of special needs. I came back to where I love being and that is with the elder.
I've been caring for the elderly for over 28years. I've worked in nursing homes and privately in many homes. I'm experienced with...
Cindy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is very kind and compassionate. She treats the people she takes care of as though they were her own family."
susan S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Woodstock, NY
Mccartney M.
5.0
Mccartney is the BEST!!!! We are moving and I wish we could take her with us. My kids literally jump up and down when they know she's coming. Mccartney is super positive, energetic, responsible and kind. She's constantly playing and engaging the kids in fun games and activities. They love and...
- Shawna S.
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie is skilled, caring and compassionate. She took care of my wife with Alzhiemer's for the last year. She made thoughtful and positive suggestions for her care. When the situation called for more hours or solutions, Natalie was reliable, dependable and creative.
- David J.
Ariel J.
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 brother in the Catskills. I knew...
- Blaire P.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley was a temporary nanny in the summer of 2022 to help keep our boys busy and safe outside. She played with them, swam and was an all around great help.
- Isabel D.
Amber P.
5.0
Amber has done a wonderful job cleaning both our small studio for rental guests and our home. She comes early and stays late, somehow managing to accomplish more than we ask her to every time. We look forward to her continuing to clean our home(s) for us!
- Emily F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Woodstock, NY:
How can I find a Woodstock babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Woodstock, 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 6 babysitters in Woodstock, 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 Woodstock, NY?
The average rate for Woodstock, NY babysitters on Care.com is $24.67 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 Woodstock, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Woodstock, 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.