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Annalyse P.

Nursing Student Great With Infants!

Ithaca, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Annalyse. I'm currently an L&D and postpartum registered nurse with an ever-changing schedule.
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Meet Nikki!

Ithaca, NY

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$35/hr
18 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
I'm a reliable, creative and organized sitter. My skills include patience, effective communication, problem-solving and adaptability. It's a privilege to be a role model for the young kids that I nanny. Kids are so intelligent, playful, and curious. They teach me just as much as I teach them. I started working with kids when...
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Super Sitter!

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Jess. I am a nanny, babysitter, and daycare teacher, with over eight years of experience who grew up in the Ithaca area. I graduated from the University of Rochester in 2021, moved back to town, and now work at a local non-profit. As passionate as I am about the work I now do, I often find myself missing the eye...

Dan P. says "Jess helped us with our 1-year-old boy for about a year. Cannot recommend her enough, she went above and beyond in every way. Super dependable, careful,...

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Part Time Babysitter, Helper

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've always loved being around kids. I'm 24 and the oldest of four, and have always been around families with children of all ages. I love playing, and interacting with kids and babies. Really good at listening to them, and including everyone.
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Friendly & Energetic Nanny/Babysitter

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am available for part time childcare, preferably during mornings but I can be flexible if need be. While I am comfortable with children of all ages, being a doula as well, I am most comfortable and experienced with babies and young toddlers.

Dannie S. says "Mina was our "pandemic nanny" and she took such great care of my little one and our home. She was affectionate and present with my daughter and really...

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Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
For years I have been caring for infants as young as newborns and children of many ages. One of my favorite things to do with children is to go to the park and do art. Sound fun? Send me a message :) I usually respond within the hour or the day after. Important: (I am currently only taking housekeeping work)

Care Member says "My family and I are new to town. We were looking for someone to clean the house and found Dariana on Care.com. Dariana has come to clean a couple times...

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Babysitter/Pet Sitter Near You!

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
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Reliable Nanny!

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello there! I am available for part-time care, dropping off to activities, date nights, and weekend care for babies, toddlers, and older kids too. I was an au pair for 2 years, and I've been nannying for the last 5 years for different families. I am responsible, caring, and I love kids so much. I can help meal prepping, and...
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Upbeat Creative Nanny & Teacher & Tutor With Almost 20 Years Of Experience!

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
With almost 20 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, house manager, tutor, and teacher, I am an enthusiastic, organized, present, and loving caregiver. I love to take kids on adventures like the park, playground, museums and use those outings as an educational experience. I'm familiar with developmental milestones and know...

Alexis L. says "Nicole was the best! She was our first hired babysitter through Care.com and she made the whole process really easy. Right from the get go she was...

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Enthusiastic, Compassionate And Flexible Nabny

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Liz and I have worked with children throughout my life in many capacities. As the daughter of a pre school teacher and college professor, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to learn how to teach children and maximize their creativity and imagination. I am currently a social worker in pediatrics, and am...
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Ithaca, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a child caretaker, babysitter, and teacher in a part-time capacity since I was 14 years of age where I began my experience with children, when I was entrusted to bond with and care for an amazing 6-month-year-old baby name S. S and I developed a unique bond that involved the creation of our own squeak language. I...
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Energetic Babysitter & Nanny

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Laney, and I'm a recent grad from Ithaca College. Currently, I am looking to find opportunities outside of my 9-5, and I am happy to babysit for the occasional date night/overnight/early mornings/late nights, etc. Not only do I babysit, but I'm also a dog, chicken, and cat sitter! Whatever you may need, I will...
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Experienced Sitter With Multiple Certifications

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a young and energetic college aged female sitter looking for a loving family to help with! I have had at least six years of babysitting experience as well as multiple years as a certified lifeguard, first responder, swim instructor, camp counselor, special education one on one aid, and certifications of AED/CPR. Due...
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Babysitter!

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Maddie, I am an IC student studying Theatre and Art History! I am in class occasionally during the week days, but it's entirely remote. I have nannied for a family before, and I been a camp director for the YMCA for almost 7 years, working with kids infant age to 14-year-olds. I have my own car and I am more than...
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Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Brooke and I am a junior at Cornell University studying child development. I have over six years of babysitting experience and have worked in a nursery school for five years. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and older children. I also have extensive experience with tutoring and education. I am...
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Psychology And Human Development Student Available For Babysitting In Boston Area

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a sophomore studying Psychology at Boston University. I have been babysitting since I was 13, a camp counselor since I was 16, and I have been teaching preschool for 2 years. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary schoolers. I am enthusiastic and friendly, and eager to find...
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Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have had multiple nannying gigs starting at age 14 watching kids of all ages (typically from infant to elementary age). I am a college student getting a degree in psychology (plan to focus on child psychology) and from that do have background knowledge on typical child behaviors at different developmental stages which does...
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Recent Public Health Graduate / Caretaker

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Marie, and I recently completed my Master's in Public Health at Cornell. I studied food systems, sustainable agriculture, and environmental health. I'm currently back in school online for my Master's in Counseling and am seeking part-time caretaking work. I'm also trained as a postpartum doula! I love...
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Ithaca, NY

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I babysat and nannied for a family from the time their son was 2 to the time he was 5. In the past I've committed to 9 hour days looking after infants and toddlers I've cared for a family's daughter from age 2 to 4. I am also an aunt to a 6-year-old boy. I most recently have been looking after an 8-month-old girl and, from...
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Ithaca, NY

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a positive and outgoing 20-year-old who's had lots of experience with babysitting. I started with my cousins and friends but have branched out further. I have experience with nannying and babysitting a child with special needs. I like to have fun and adventures and always hope to bring smiles!

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.73/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Ithaca, NY

Infant Babysitters in Ithaca, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Jessica M.

Jess helped us with our 1-year-old boy for about a year. Cannot recommend her enough, she went above and beyond in every way. Super...

- Dan P.

Wilhelmina S.

Mina was our "pandemic nanny" and she took such great care of my little one and our home. She was affectionate and present with my daughter...

- Dannie S.

Dariana P.

My family and I are new to town. We were looking for someone to clean the house and found Dariana on Care.com. Dariana has come to clean a...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Ithaca, NY

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Ithaca have rates starting at $20.73.

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 59 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 59 infant babysitters near you in Ithaca, 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.

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