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60 after school babysitters are listed in Rensselaer, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Rensselaer, NY
I have been a nanny for two families and have been a babysitter for multiple families as well. Currently, a mom to a toddler. University of Albany graduate. I work full time and looking to help with childcare needs on nights and weekends.
Kaile can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, organized, and energetic person who will ensure your child receives appropriate care and who can also do additional tasks if needed. I've baby sat on and off for years but I am currently a middle school teacher who is looking for a summer job doing what I love most. With my experience and personality, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Elizabeth was great with my intense, energetic, Minecraft-obsessed elementary schooler who can require a lot of patience and flexibility from adults. She took on a full day her first time meeting us when I needed last minute childcare in order to work from home,...
Care member
4.5
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a well organized and professional, trustworthy individual, possessing an energetic and outgoing, positive personality. I'm currently in nursing school, but I have my BS in Wellness Management/Health Science, with experience in sports anatomy, healthcare, nutrition, child psychology and education. I have cared for children...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan worked for my family for 7 years, caring for three children. She was extremely reliable, punctual, and took the kids on excursions when they weren’t in school. She also helped with simple household chores, like keeping up with the kids laundry. Any family...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3+ years of experience, former au pair. I am comfortable with newborns and infants, though I've taken care of teenagers before. Speaking both English and Spanish, I'm creative, reliable and punctual. can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Maria Camila watched our two young children and we would highly recommend her for babies and children of any age. She's watched them as babies and again later as school aged children. She kept our kids safe, entertained (without screens!), fed and happy. When we...
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids and work during the school year as an elementary school counselor. I obtained my masters in school counseling in 2019 and have been working as a school counselor ever since. With that in mind, I am available to work during the summers and after school hours. I am creative, fun and full of energy. I have...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Grace was our neighbor and cared for our three children when they were young. She was punctual, reliable and good with the kids."
Nancy C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old with CPR, and first aid training. I have also taken babysitting courses. I have worked with children for 9 and a half years as an assistant dance teacher. I am student in the masters program extending my major through middle school and high school. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and a...
Krista can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Krista is wonderful with our children, they love her! She always has great ideas for crafts and activities for them to do and takes great care of them. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Andrea P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Orange County native who has a diverse background in babysitting and tutoring. I provide child care services from the occasional weekend babysitting to nannying for families, my tutoring skills are typically geared toward the sciences and math. I am available after school on weekdays and most weekends. I am comfortable with...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabi is bright, responsible and relates well with children. I have 4 children with 4 different personalities and she managed them wonderfully. My children raved about her and cannot wait to have her back."
Andrea R.
Olivia L.
Glenmont, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a school social worker with 10 years of childcare experience looking for summer employment! I have been praised by previous employers for my kind nature, helpfulness, wide range of skills, and patience. I love being outdoors, playing games/video games, arts & crafts, movies, and, most importantly, children! Please...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was absolutely wonderful with my autistic child. She provided care a number of times in the summer and on occasional evenings. She was warm, consistent and very responsive with scheduling. she also took care of the cats when we were on vacation. We loved...
Saima A.
Jessica J.
Troy, NY
$16-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi families!! My name is Jeddy J., I'm 26 and looking for a full-time or part-time nannying job for the summer. I am willing to serve families anywhere in the metro Detroit area and have tons of experience babysitting children ages 2 and up.
I have worked with children for 8+ years now so I know how to tend to a child's basic...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was an amazing nanny to my 3 year old Talia! She is very attentive and has a calm and nurturing energy about her. Talia still talks about “going to the park with Miss Jeddy.” Any family would be lucky to have her as a nanny, I wish we hadn’t moved away so...
Care member
Asia J.
East Greenbush, NY
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I Am Asia , Thank You For Visiting My Page I Hope My Page Interest U In Picking Me To Assist You.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi I Am Asia , I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring , and energetic. I started working with kids 10 years ago , I started volunteer work being a teachers assistant for 2 years and then they offered me a paid position through the summer youth program. I worked in 2 schools as an after school teacher for ages 4-13 And...
Asia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Asia stayed with my son because I had some long shifts to work. She was very good at keeping me informed about my son and how his is doing. She has such a wonderful personality that compliments her work ethic. She is so accommodating with last minutes notice. I...
Mia W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I would love to be the nanny thats part of the family. Im available for long term care as well as spur of the moment times.
I've taken care of a multitude of children with different needs.
Please reach out if you have any questions at all.
I look forward to hearing from you!!
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Samantha immediately developed a rapport with my 5 year old son. She was punctual, personable and flexible. I would recommend her for your family as well."
Lisa S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kashae. I am young, fun, imaginative and adventurous. I've been taking care of children for the past 8+ years now. From family and friends , professionally working at schools, a babysitter, nanny and full on experience as a mom. I love to cook, dance an almost anything creative, from building pictures in my mind to using...
Kashae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kashae loves kids. She spend the day with my kids while I worked. My infant and toddler love her. I would hire her again."
Lindsey T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a very driven college student looking for a part time job working with amazing kids! I have 5 years of experience and also have worked as a professional housekeeper for 4 years. I recently worked as a lifeguard so I am currently CPR and first aid certified. I can help with Housekeeping and Crafts. I've grown up with a...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey is an exceptional babysitter, my two boys are constantly ask me when they can see her again. If you're looking for someone to take care of you're kids, look no further. She was always on time and there was never once where I came home and the kids weren't...
Nikolas G.
5.0
(1)
Full Time And Part Time Caregiver Available
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tell us about your experience with Teresa K."
Praveen Y.
Brittany H.
Albany, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have previously worked at two after school and summer camp programs. At the after school programs, I was working directly with children ages 5-12. I have also done a lot of babysitting with children as young as 6 months old. I am very comfortable working with children up to the age of 13. I love working with children and I am...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cayleigh S.
Latham, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a little sister with disabilities so I've learned to be patient and caring with children. I've also worked at a preschool and helped at St Pius after school. I love kids and I'm looking for a summer job.
Cayleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hi, I am an early education teacher currently out of work as I am home taking care of my new born. I have a masters in education and special education. Everyday can be a time for development and engagement! Look forward to meeting you and your child/children!
I'm looking for a job that is either on the weekends or will allow...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I would love to care for your little ones! I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Travel, Meals, Errands, Crafts, and Carpooling. I have been working as a summer camp counselor for 6 years every summer working with kids of all ages. I am a substitute teacher and spent this past April-June in a first-grade...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a school psychologist who works with kids k-8. As the school year is coming to an end, I am looking to provide childcare during the week or help out with the occasional date night. Thank you!
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a school psychologist who is looking to provide occasional child care...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as easy going, fun, and upbeat! I am very flexible and easy to get along with.
I love working with kids because I like being someone they can trust and feel comfortable with :)
I began working with kids when I was in high school and continued throughout college. I've worked at an after/before...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rensselaer, NY
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Elizabeth was great with my intense, energetic, Minecraft-obsessed elementary schooler who can require a lot of patience and flexibility from adults. She took on a full day her first time meeting us when I needed last minute childcare in order to work from home, and did amazing at making it a fun...
- Care member
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan worked for my family for 7 years, caring for three children. She was extremely reliable, punctual, and took the kids on excursions when they weren’t in school. She also helped with simple household chores, like keeping up with the kids laundry. Any family who hires her would be getting...
- Care member
Maria R.
5.0
I appreciated how she was so patient and caring to my son. She was very playful with him as well, I definitely recommend her to anybody looking for a babysitter, she's great.
- Yolanda C.
Grace M.
5.0
Grace was our neighbor and cared for our three children when they were young. She was punctual, reliable and good with the kids.
- Nancy C.
Krista S.
5.0
Krista is wonderful with our children, they love her! She always has great ideas for crafts and activities for them to do and takes great care of them. We would recommend her to anyone!
- Andrea P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Rensselaer, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Rensselaer, NY?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Rensselaer, NY to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Rensselaer, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Rensselaer, NY is $17.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Rensselaer, NY?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Rensselaer, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Rensselaer, NY to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Rensselaer, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Rensselaer, NY?
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