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I have experience with newborn - 13-year-olds and twins. I regularly take care of my nephews now age 6-13 and provide backup assistance to my mother who is a registered day care provider in Tompkins County. I have been fingerprinted and background checked by the Tompkins County Day Care Counsel for my role as a backup assistant...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
years of experience: 10
About me:
I was born in raised in and around the Ithaca, NY area. I enjoy many out door activities like hiking, swimming, exploring, and finding new places around Ithaca that I have not been or seen before. In the winter months I enjoy reading, coffee, and trying out my creative side with art, music,...
Abbie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abbie was great. My daughter loved her, and had a fun time playing."
Maureen C.
I have 5 years of experience in caring for babies and toddlers. I am a certified doula so I also love to bond with the moms in postpartum. I am reliable and willing to go above and beyond for your family!
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica P.
Watkins Glen, NY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sociable, bright and gentle. I am very reliable, responsible and a hard working person.
I have several years of childcare experience, at 12 years old I completed my babysitting course with Redcross and started working right away. I'm registered in CPR and I'm open to taking more courses if...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had over 4 years of babysitting and tutoring experience. I was a part time Nanny doing afterschool care in NYC while in undergrad. This last year I worked full time as a professional Nanny while living in Portland Oregon. I am also an experienced tutor and specialize in helping students with adhd.
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I do not have any professional babysitting hours.
But I do love children. I have six grandchildren.
I Have a lot of experience with elderly people (15 years) and I did 25 years worth of heavy highway road construction.
I am reliable and have my own car.
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Dariana P.
Ithaca, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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.]
[Fully Vaccinated]
[Booster Shot]
(I am currently only taking housekeeping...
Dariana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Dariana has been organized, punctual, and very sweet with our 18 month old. He become comfortable with her quickly and has been enjoying the songs and games."
Laurel S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Wilhelmina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 helped shepherd her development from a cuddly baby to a lively toddler. Mina was a constant learner when it came...
Dannie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am looking to start babysitting in the Ithaca area! I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, and I have also worked at after school programs running activities and homework help, and I have been lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons for five years. I am very comfortable around pets (I have 2...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia took fantastic care of our two dogs. One of them is older and a little challenging, and Olivia treated her like the princess she is. I'd hire Olivia again in a heartbeat."
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Joanna G.
Spencer, NY
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Available To Work As A Part Time Or Full Time Baby Sitter/nanny
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joanna, I am currently looking for a full time nannying position starting in September. My most recent job was a nanny position for an amazing family in Lansing NY. I worked with this family and 2 wonderful boys for two and a half years. The kids are now both school aged, so the family is unable to provide me full...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanna watched my children for a year. She connected with my kids as soon as they met her. She was a fantastic nanny and quickly became part of our family. She went above and beyond in that she not only took great care of my children but she kept our house very...
Chandra B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Exley! During the school year I work full time as a teaching assistant in special education so I am only available in the afternoons, during breaks and occasional weekends. I'm currently a full time online student studying to get my bachelor's degree in social work. I'm the oldest of 7 children, so I've been babysitting...
Exley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Exley to watch our baby and preschooler while we were in the area for a wedding. She was awesome and I highly recommend her! It's nerve-wracking to meet someone for the first time and then leave your babies with her, especially for a long day/evening, but...
Erin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My goal is to empower kids to be curious and respectful, and to give them as much independence as possible. I have > 9 years of professional experience caring for and educating kids. I worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and ages (5-18) as a STEM and Education Specialist for the Club for 6 years. I was active planning...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah has been fantastic with our twins! She's timely, communicates well, and reliable! She has helped them grow and explore the world around them over the last few months! "
Erica M.
5.0
(1)
I have a registered home daycare and mom of 4. I have taken CPR training as well as multiple health and safety trainings. I am open 5-5 Monday through Friday, and also take child care subsidy.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Katie watched all 3 of our toddlers and took the best care of them. She genuinely cares about them and treated them like they were her own. She’s very reliable and was on time with picking them up and dropping them off. We absolutely loved having her around our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a married, reliable, trustworthy women looking for a part time nanny/babysitting position. I moved to the area in 2007 from Cleveland, Ohio where I was a part time nanny for 3 children age 4 and the twins age 2.
I worked full time for the children's father as his assistant for 21 years,
while taking care of the children...
Cathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have over 10 years of child care experience. For almost five years I worked as a lead Preschool/ School age teacher and have managed rooms with children ages varying from 3 months to 15 years in the past. I worked for several years in direct therapy for children with Autism and...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My two children and I absolutely love Tess, she is by far the best babysitter we have ever had! I highly recommend Tess to anyone looking for a sitter. With her your children are in fantastic hands."
Rebekah M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mom of three kids ages 19, 16, and 14 with 11 years of experience as a nanny. I love children and have a gentle, kind, patient personality. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have volunteered in the nursery and preschool room at church. My longest nanny job was with the same family for 5 years. They had a...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Christine took care of our daughter for 6 months from Jan 2021 to mid-June 2021, when our baby was 5-10 months old. Christine is super gentle, kind, patient, and always great at soothing babies and making our child feel safe. Our daughter is not the easiest to take...
Christina Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a second year college student who has been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have a little brother who is 6 years old that I helped take care of a lot so I am comfortable with alI ages. Besides babysitting I also used to tutor and I still petsit so I could help with those needs as well. I have a car and I am willing...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison watched my dogs for a few days. One of them is recovering from surgery so needed additional attention. The dogs seemed well cared for and she was also willing to help by staying longer than planned when it looked like my travel was going to be significantly...
Selena T.
Emelia P.
Ithaca, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old college student seeking part-time work during my breaks in northern CT (Granby, Simsbury, Suffield area) and during the school year near my college in Ithaca, NY. I will graduate in 2024 with a degree in Applied Psychology.
I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am...
Emelia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy went above and beyond to help our son while he learned to walk again, and even helped with potty training. Emmy is a pro -...
Jess M.
Colleen B.
Ithaca, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am Colleen! I am 27 years old and currently going to school at Ithaca College to obtain my Master's of Physician Assistant. I have babysitting experience for the past 15 years. I love to have fun and get kids motivated, whether it be in their favorite sport, hobby, or school. I love to inspire them and watch them grow.
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is great! She watched my 6 month old son weekly and picked up my daughter from school when needed. Kept a great schedule for both of them and was very interactive. I would absolutely recommend her"
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
First, I will start with my personality, then get into the grit of my experience! I'm very creative and open minded, I love spending time with my family and friends, especially the little ones in my family! I strongly believe in punctuality and communication; if you are going to be late, it's courtesy to call! Now onto my...
Bobbie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Both my son and I love Bobbie. Bobbie is so sweet and yet professional, very reliable, and provides peaceful yet fun time for my son. I can completely trust her with my five-year-old. Very happy to have met her."
Elica F.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Odessa, NY
Abbie S.
5.0
Abbie was great. My daughter loved her, and had a fun time playing.
- Maureen C.
Dariana P.
5.0
Dariana has been organized, punctual, and very sweet with our 18 month old. He become comfortable with her quickly and has been enjoying the songs and games.
- Laurel S.
Wilhelmina S.
5.0
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 helped shepherd her development from a cuddly baby to a lively toddler. Mina was a constant learner when it came to child development and always...
- Dannie S.
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia took fantastic care of our two dogs. One of them is older and a little challenging, and Olivia treated her like the princess she is. I'd hire Olivia again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
Joanna G.
5.0
Joanna had been amazing for our family since 2021. Our kids are both in school this fall so won’t need a full time person. She’s communicative, responsible and cared deeply for them. She helped with chores and picking up the kids from school. She rarely missed any days. She is a pleasure to have and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Odessa, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Odessa, NY in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Odessa have rates starting at $17.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Odessa, NY?
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What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Odessa, NY?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Odessa, 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.