Hi, my name is Josephine and I'm currently a student at the University of Cincinnati to study Early Childhood Education.
I'm interested in a part-time babysitting job within 20 miles of my current hometown location (Frankfort, KY) when I'm home from college for the summer and winter break.
I have valuable experience as a junior counselor at a summer camp, where I developed strong leadership skills.
Additionally I worked as an intern at a childcare center, which reinforced my passion for working with children and taught me the importance of patience and communication.
I am also certified in first aid & CPR, along with babysitting & child safety training, which reflects my commitment to child safety and well-being. I believe these experiences have equipped me with the skills necessary to thrive in this role.
Babysitter, Parent helper $15/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Cooking with kids
Taking kids on outings
Toilet training
Changing diapers
Bathing kids
Supervising swimming / water play
Care for twins/multiples
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Frankfort for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
CPR training
First aid training
General credentials:
Email verified
20 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I'm currently a student at the University of Cincinnati to study Early Childhood Education.
I have 2 years of childcare work experience with ages ranging from toddlerhood through school age including work experience at a summer camp, childcare center, as well as volunteer experience at a public school.
I am also certified in first aid & CPR, along with babysitting & child safety training, which reflects my commitment to child safety and well-being.
Hello Families, I am looking for a temporary babysitting job for the summer as I am graduating High School this June and will be going to the University of New Haven in August. If anyone needs help with child care for the weekend. I will be happy to help. I am also available for date nights. I enjoy keeping kids engaged with fun activities such as singing, dancing, arts and crafts, and outdoor play.
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny $17/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Up to 4 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Full meals
Cooking with kids
Bottle feeding
Taking kids on outings
Changing diapers
Bathing kids
Supervising swimming / water play
Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
Preparing school lunches
After school care
Help with homework
Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
Special event babysitting
Corporate functions babysitting
Wedding babysitting
I can provide special needs care
Care for special needs kids
Food allergies
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Dyslexia
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
Running errands
I can do tutoring
Tutoring
Primary school tutoring
Reading writing
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Stamford for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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School holidays
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
I am Isabel, a recent college grad, originally from the suburbs of Chicago.
Until mid September, I will be in NYC and would love to babysit your child(ren)! I have been a babysitter for the past 8 years and I have even run my own childcare camp before. I have experience with kids of all ages and accommodations.
I am willing to help in whatever areas you need; cooking, cleaning, changing diapers, putting kids to bed, and more. I am kind, responsible, and have good communication skills. Please reach out if you are interested :)
Fun, Caring & Reliable Sitter with a Passion for Helping Children Grow
Hello Parents and Guardians!
My name is Aaliyah, and l am a fun, caring, and dependable childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children from 4 months old to 10 years old. I recently graduated high school and completed coursework in Early Childhood Education, giving me valuable knowledge of child development and infant care.
Working with children has always been my passion. Through babysitting, volunteering in my community, and working with children with special needs, ! have gained the patience, compassion, and creativity needed to provide a safe and positive environment for every child.
I will be starting nursing school in January with the goal of becoming a pediatric nurse. If you're looking for a responsible, energetic, and trustworthy caregiver who genuinely loves working with children and pets, I would love the opportunity to support your family!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Grayson for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
3 years experience working with children
CPR training
I carry a first aid kit
3 years experience working with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
I have over three years of childcare experience caring for children ranging from 4 months old to 10 years old. Irecently graduated from high school in May and completed an Early Childhood Education course, which helped me develop a strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities.
Throughout high school, 1 participated in Best Buddies, an organization that supports children and individuals with special needs through social activities, games, and relationship-building opportunities. I am also involved with CMP, a volunteer organization where I help care for children during community events for low-income families, ensuring they have a safe, fun, and engaging environment while their parents enjoy event activities.
I am passionate about working with children and helping them learn, grow, and feel supported. My hands-on experience, educational background, and dedication to caring for others have prepared me to provide dependable, compassionate, and attentive childcare.
Hello! My name is Aisha, and I am a responsible, caring, and enthusiastic student who enjoys working with children. I love engaging kids through reading, storytelling, arts and crafts, music, games, and creative activities. I am committed to providing a safe, fun, and positive environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me—I look forward to helping your family!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Philadelphia for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
CPR training
First aid training
8 months experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
16 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and French
I am a responsible and motivated high school student with interests in music, singing, reading, storytelling, arts and crafts, cooking, computers, and foreign languages I enjoy working with children through creative activities, games, and educational experiences I am currently a student and have completed basic first aid and safety training I am committed to providing a safe, positive, and engaging environment for children I am dependable, patient, and eager to continue developing my childcare skills through additional training and hands-on experience.
I’m Assefash, I love gardening, running, cooking and baking, crocheting, and knitting! I have been a volunteer at a garden for two years and love working with children!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of New York for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
6 months experience working with children
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
10 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
Intern at the New York Botanical Garden where I assisted with children’s programs and helped oversee/lead them, as well as babysitting a child on my own for three months.
Hello! My name is Taylor, I have worked in childcare for about 3 years now at an early learning center lead teaching for kids from 2 months-10 years. I come up with fun, creative, and constructive learning activities! I also work as a dancer instructor for a variety of ages teaching mostly hiphop, jazz, ballet, and tap! I am moving to the Champaign-Urbana area in early August, and would love a new opportunity in the area :)
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Full-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Champaign for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
3 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
Bachelor of early childhood education (currently studying)
10 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
19 years old
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
I have worked as a lead teacher at an early learning center for about 2 years, working with ages from 4 months- 10 years. I am CPR and first aid certified, and have taken many courses in the early education field and continuing. I have also worked as a dance instructor for the past few years teaching a variety of ages.
Hi, I’m Rachel Hou, and I’m an American University student studying to be a teacher. I love working with kids and strive to be a positive influence and someone both parents and kids can rely on. I have experience as a Girl Scout camp counselor, an in-classroom tutor, and an aftercare counselor, and I’m CPR/First Aid certified. Outside of school and work, I love to dance, read, play and listen to music, and play games.
Babysitter, Parent helper $22/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Teenagers (13+ years)
Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Full meals
Transporting kids
Taking kids on outings
Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
Preparing school lunches
After school care
Help with homework
Care for twins/multiples
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
I can do tutoring
Tutoring
I can do house sitting
House sitting
Other services I can provide
Cleaning
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from Washington for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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Nite
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
3 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
General credentials:
Email verified
21 years old
Driver's license
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I’m a current senior at American University studying to be a teacher, majoring in sociology & secondary education. I have experience as a Girl Scout camp counselor, an in-classroom tutor, and an aftercare counselor, and I’m CPR/First Aid certified.
Babysitting Pay Rates Plainview, NY, United States (Updated 18 Aug 2026)
Plainview babysitters are paid an average of $18.55 per hour as of September 2026, which is 14.1% lower than the New York average of $21.58, and 0.9% lower than the United States average of $18.71. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in Plainview.
1 Kid
2 Kids
3+ Kids
Plainview:
$16.86
$18.55
$20.23
New York:
$19.62
$21.58
$23.54
United States:
$17.01
$18.71
$20.41
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