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60 babysitters are listed in Rush, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Rush, NY
Susan B.
Rush, NY
$16-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Available Weeknight, And Weekends Day Or Evening!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Susan. I grew up on the east end of Long Island and I now live with Rush, NY. I have 30 years of childcare experience and have worked children of all ages. I believe children are a gift and adults can learn much from them.. I raised 3 children, and have 5 grandchildren. I have reliable transportation and very...
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"I hired Susan 16 yrs ago when my firstborn was 6 months old. My children are 14,15 & 16 now. She took care of my son & 2 daughters all these years. My children were with her full time until they started school and then after school. She drove them to & from...
Lucinda M.
Samantha S.
Rush, NY
$28-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I have been working with kids since I was 14 years old. I started babysitting on the weekends and over summers. I then volunteered at summer camps throughout high school which led me to get a degree in human development. It was my dream to continue working with kids with all different needs. I have held jobs working with kids of...
I have ended my child care job in Brooklyn, New York at the end of this past June and moved out to Rush, NY in September. I was hired for the past school year and two previous years before with the same child. Before this position, I had taken care of a special needs baby for two years, eventually feeding her with a feeding...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Isabella H.
Avon, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Isabella Harter. I Am A Caretaker In Rochester, New York.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loving, outgoing, determined
I like working with kids because each day ensures a unique and unpredictable day. Nothing matches the energy of a child's enthusiasm for life and eagerness to learn.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. My mother is an owner of a dance studio and my...
5.0
"Bella was a pleasure to have as an employee. She was positive, driven, and punctual. Bella developed excellent professional relationships with customers and staff. "
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Cheyanne J.
Scottsville, NY
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cheyanne, I'm 24 years old and have been providing childcare since I was about 14. I have experience caring for multiple children at once, ranging from all ages (newborn to middle school). Currently looking for babysitting opportunities in my free time. I am willing to help with light housework/cleaning, meals,...
Cheyanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cheyanne worked out perfectly for us in an emergency. She communicated beforehand so we could eliminate any questions. Cheyanne arrived in advance plus was able to stay late. She was dressed appropriately and very mature in her communications with us and the...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I was raised in a happy, extended family. My feeling of being completely enveloped by love was constant. I believe it takes a community possessing nurturing, good intentioned people with concordant values to foster wellbeing in youth. I value supporting families, encapsulating children with love- protecting their ability to grow...
Ilana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ilana watched my 6-month-old baby, and she did a great job of calming him and putting him to bed while we were out. She is precise about every detail and clearly takes her work very seriously."
Kristina B.
Faith B.
Rochester, NY
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was 14 babysitting. I went to a specialty school my junior and senior year of high school where they had an early childhood education program to work with children and learn about childhood development. I have worked with children from newborn - 15 years old.
I'd describe my personality as...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"We have hired Faith on multiple occasions for our two children aged 7 & 5. She is absolutely phenomenal with them (and our cats). Each and every time the children rave about how much fun they had that evening playing inside and out. We highly recommend Faith and...
Jordan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sam. I'm a child life specialist looking for occasional work on weekends. I enjoy spending time with friends and family, listening to music, and traveling. I am responsible, adaptable, friendly, and organized. I have DCF certifications, first aid/CPR, Montessori training, and lots of hands on experience.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was very caring and loving to my child. Always on time and filled in for school events when I could not make it. My child adores her. Families will be lucky to have her."
Allison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience helping with my former babysitter in her home after school and with caring for my friend's children. I have also worked at multiple summer camps including Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp. At the Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp I was responsible for the care of two to three children with with intellectual and...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My children had a great time playing with Emily. They warmed up to her right away and were excited to tell me about the fun projects and games they played with her. She walked into a rather chaotic moment at our home and jumped right in to help!"
Christina C.
Ashley T.
Rochester, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Ashley! I have a degree from SUNY Brockport for Childhood Inclusive Education. I have been employed in childcare since 2015. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in Rochester. I have years experience of nannying and babysitting along with my experience in the classroom. My background includes experience with all ages...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I don't think I have enough words to explain how WONDERFUL Ashley was!! We were in town from Georgia for a wedding and she came to keep our two boys. They absolutely loved her. She did fun crafts, played outside, and even brought them new books. I was so nervous to...
Amber S.
Jess R.
West Henrietta, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I live in Henrietta. I have been nannying for a family in Penfield for over five years now but my kiddos have gotten older and after this school year they will no longer need me. I am so sad to be leaving them as I have watched the kids grow up but I feel good to know that I helped shape them into the awesome, independent kids...
Jess can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is extremely dependable, gentle and caring. I highly recommend her."
Murat K.
Josalyn J.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny For A Set Schedule Or On Special Days And Nights
5.0
(1)
I have been working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and some school-agers. I love working with and caring for children because I enjoy the smiles, the laughter and each personality. I'm currently working at a daycare center. I have been working there for five years and I love my job. I currently have my CDA certification...
Josalyn can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"I used Josalyn twice last month. She came earlier than the required time. She also is very clean and friendly with me as well as my infant. I already recommended her to my friends and highly recommend her to you."
Hanan A.
Mary B.
Pittsford, NY
$16-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My love for children began when I started volunteering in the babysitting coop at my church when I was 12. Ever since, I've become more and more passionate about children. I'm trained in both first aid and CPR. I've worked at various summer camps for both preschool and school age children. I've also interned at a child advocacy...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very kind, caring girl who enjoys children. We used her as a babysitter for many years and she was always punctual and dependable. She also took the time to learn CPR and other safety requirements for children which made us feel more at ease."
Marisa L.
Brittany C.
Henrietta, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver In Summer And Part Time During School Year
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brittany and I have a bachelors degree in Family& Human Development. I am currently working on my Masters in Mental Health Therapy. This past year I worked at a primary school as a teacher's aide. I enjoy playing games, doing arts and crafts, reading stories, and playing sports! I am loving, honest, and very...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is smart, responsible, affable and spunky. I would have no concerns about leaving my children under Brittany's care. "
Jason Q.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I recently worked as Director of Education at a nature center where I taught and managed informal environmental science programs for children and adults. I have a Bachelor's degree and Masters degree in Marine Biology. I love children and have always enjoyed working with them. In the past, I have been...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is incredible. She is super friendly, very outgoing with children, and entirely trustworthy. I took my 2.5 y/o over for 5 hours, and he had a blast. Her house is lovely and well suited to entertaining kids. Highly recommend."
Phil D.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from the University of Rochester. I have completed two bachelors in Brain and Cognitive Science and Psychology. I have completed my Master's in Mental Health Counseling as well. Currently, I am working part-time as therapist while I pursue my doctoral degree.
I work with child in both a private, volunteer and...
Terika can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Terika is a great care giver!! She is so friendly, and warm. My children felt very comfortable around her right after they met her. She is very flexible in the hours she can put in. She plays with the children and entertains them endlessly. She has a great...
Lorelle H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia and I am a student at the University of Rochester! I am great with kids and have lots of experience. I have volunteered in elementary school and middle school after-school programs, coached kindergarten gymnastics classes, and have experience tutoring elementary and middle school-aged students.
I grew up...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is very good with kids, she genuinely loves caring for kids and enjoys looking after them. Sophia was always very helpful around the house too and made sure to leave the house clean after playtime. She always finds entertaining ways to feed our youngest one...
Jonah K.
Ayomide B.
Rochester, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Ayomide can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ayo!!! She is so good with our one year old- it is clear she loves children. Ayo is punctual, friendly, and keeps our little one safe even in her rambunctiousness. "
Lyrica F.
Yasmin R.
Rochester, NY
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Babysitter. I Can Easily Connect With Your Child And Teach Them New Things.
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I am a dedicated caregiver known for my patience, trustworthiness, work ethic and outgoing nature. With a background in education, I excel at connecting with children, making them feel safe and valued. My ability to create a nurturing and structured environment ensures that each child thrives. Passion for teaching and...
Yasmin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Phone interview went great. She seems like a sweet girl with great ambition! We unfortunately were looking for a part time nanny and Yasmin is still in school so our schedules would not work out. Would consider her for an occasional sitter though!"
Kelleyayn B.
Eleanor H.
Rochester, NY
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting on and off since high school and have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. I also have a brother who is 10 years younger than me, who I have grown up watching/taking care of on and off over the years.
I've been working as a full time nanny for the last 2 years and have really enjoyed it. I like to do...
Eleanor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Ellie did amazing work with my kids. She was kind and wonderfully caring with the children. She made our lives so much better for the week she worked with us and I would happily hire her again."
Mahala S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rush, NY
Susan B.
5.0
I hired Susan 16 yrs ago when my firstborn was 6 months old. My children are 14,15 & 16 now. She took care of my son & 2 daughters all these years. My children were with her full time until they started school and then after school. She drove them to & from sports, parties, school events etc....
- Lucinda M.
Isabella H.
5.0
Bella was a pleasure to have as an employee. She was positive, driven, and punctual. Bella developed excellent professional relationships with customers and staff.
- Care member
Cheyanne J.
5.0
Cheyanne worked out perfectly for us in an emergency. She communicated beforehand so we could eliminate any questions. Cheyanne arrived in advance plus was able to stay late. She was dressed appropriately and very mature in her communications with us and the children. I wouldn't hesitate to ask...
- Care member
Ilana G.
5.0
Ilana has been caring for our son for the past year and a half (since he was 3 months old). She is incredibly caring and patient and our son is excited to see her every time she comes over. She teaches him, plays with him, and keeps him safe (he has multiple severe food allergies). We trust her...
- Rachel G.
Faith B.
5.0
We have hired Faith on multiple occasions for our two children aged 7 & 5. She is absolutely phenomenal with them (and our cats). Each and every time the children rave about how much fun they had that evening playing inside and out. We highly recommend Faith and will continue to hire her going...
- Jordan C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rush, NY:
How can I find a Rush babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rush, 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 3 babysitters in Rush, 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 Rush, NY?
The average rate for Rush, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of February 2025. 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 Rush, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rush, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.