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Lauren B.
Canaan, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello There! My Name Is Lauren And I Am A 21 Year Old Nursing Student!
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest, and caring!
I like working with kids because I love how fun they can be and how different every child is! I have baby brothers myself so caring for children from the ages of infant-6 years comes very easily to me.
I started working with kids when my first baby brother was...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started working with kids when I was 17
One thing you should know about me is I am a full time student at ualbany studying human development.
My skills include multitasking, organized, and fun.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 11 years for all different ages. I have worked at summer camp and after school programs. I took early childhood classes at a Community College and I am hoping to finish that. I graduated from college in Maryland, I am from Massachusetts. I look forward to wonderful job opportunities! I...
Ava-lena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hiring Ava was a wonderful experience! She was the first sitter that we left our 7-month-old with, and he did great. She watched our son and his 8-month-old cousin for an entire day while we had a family wedding. She sent photos of the babies happily playing,...
Meghan M.
5.0
(2)
I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
Crystal can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had...
Care member
Lindsey J.
Stockbridge, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun And Bond With Your Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just recently graduated from grad school. I have over 15 years experience with a multitude of age groups - from newborns to teenagers. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids at a time. I love baking, reading, crafts, painting and going outside and look forward to doing these things with your kids, along with learning...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they...
Amy B.
Gabrielle K.
West Stockbridge, MA
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had lots of expierence working with children of all different ages and needs. I babysat for a family that has 3 children (2, 3, and 6) for 4 years. I also have experience through being an assistant soccer coach for u-8 and u-10-year-olds for the past year. I love kids and being able to help them and see them grow in any...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Gabrielle is dependable, kind, trustworthy and personable. My entire family adore her, and recommend her for any services."
Allyson P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is sydney and I'm a Nursing major. I am super flexible and outgoing and friendly! I love the outdoors as well. I can help out with housekeeping and pet sitting as well!
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!"
Mo J.
Lauren L.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a very reliable and energetic person. I am looking to work a couple of days per week. Please reach out if you are looking for help with your little one(s)!
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a down to earth, thoughtful, and caring person. She is an absolute joy to be around and has such a positive outlook on life. She always puts others first and loves children!"
Lauren D.
Combining my roles as a camp counselor and a Certified Nurse Aid, I offer a warm, positive, and wellness-oriented approach to babysitting. Safety is my top priority, backed by CPR and First Aid certifications. With my CNA license, I bring experienced care to the table.
I enjoy engaging children in educational activities and...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Kathe M.
Lenox, MA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Responsible And Fun-loving Sitter With A Passion For Education.
I have 3 years of experience working with children from grades 6 through 12. Over the past few years I have babysat, been a camp counselor for pre-schoolers, and obtained my NYS Teacher Certification in English (gaining experience with children in grades 6 through 12). I am willing to help with homework, I speak some Spanish,...
Kathe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as exciting and orderly
I like working with kids because I have always been really good at it and have an educational background in working with all kids.
I'm looking for a job that is constant and goal oriented live in nanny position.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. There...
Aanisah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Raina C.
Pittsfield, MA
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Raina. I'm 22 years old and I am very passionate about childcare. I have upwards of 8 years of childcare experience with 4 years on nannying experience. I've cared for children of all ages as well as having plenty of experience with newborns and multiples. I have an art background and love to provide littles with...
Raina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I am currently a student at UNH in Durham NH and from the Berkshires in Massachusetts. I am studying Human Development and Family studies with an early childhood concentration, planning to work as a behavioral health clinician post graduate. I have been working in childcare settings for the past three years and have babysat...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm an incoming senior at UMass Amherst with a passion for childcare and a wealth of experience in babysitting. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with numerous families, caring for children ranging from ages 2 to 12. As I prepare to spend my summer in Amherst starting June 1st, I'm eager to extend my...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I went through a certification program at Berkshire Community College in 1989 and became a preschool teacher. I continued college and became a public school teacher for 13 years. I've since retired and would like to have a part time job working with children.
This briefly describes my professional experience, however...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Missy I.
Pittsfield, MA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, for the next 6 - 12 months I will be living in Middleboro Ma, Monday - Thursday.
I have been caring for families loved ones for the last 10 plus years. Families have been happy with my caregiving skills and report I'm an amazing care giver. I also managed the caregiver team. I did the interviews and hired and let go care...
Missy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I love kids and have grown up babysitting. Super comfortable with pets, I have three energetic dogs.
I AM 15 and a rising sophomore at lenox memorial middle and high school, where I play both soccer and tennis for the varsity teams!
I like working with kids because it doesn't feel like a job at all, more like a play date...
Aurora can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Nevaeh, I am 18, and I have 8 years of experience. I am CPR certified, first aid certified, medical assistant certified, and certified with kids and different disabilities! I am looking for jobs before I leave for college, which I will be going in for nursing! I can help with housework, car pooling, anything you...
Nevaeh can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hello! My name is Mary and I am a third year college student in Springfield, MA. I am studying Criminal Justice and plan to attend law school following graduation. I have been baby sitting and nannying for a little over 6 years. I have worked with kids of all ages and enjoy spending time getting to know them so we can do things...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Wendi H.
Pittsfield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working as a nanny and care giver for many years and have experience with all ages and stages. I'd love to find a family to care for!
Wendi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Canaan, NY
Ava-lena S.
5.0
Ava was a great babysitter to my 5-month old T. She came to our hotel both Friday and Saturday night when we had a 2-day wedding weekend :) She was on time and very responsive with updates. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with childcare!
- Carly Z.
Crystal M.
5.0
I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had such a positive attitude. We will...
- Care member
Lindsey J.
5.0
Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they would see Lindsey coming up our front...
- Amy B.
Gabrielle K.
5.0
Gabrielle is dependable, kind, trustworthy and personable. My entire family adore her, and recommend her for any services.
- Allyson P.
Sydney D.
5.0
Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!
- Mo J.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Canaan, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Canaan, NY in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Canaan have rates starting at $19.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Canaan, NY?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Canaan, NY?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Canaan, NY. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.