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60 after school babysitters are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Schenectady, NY
Victoria V.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been working in the restaurant industry since I graduated high school and was looking for a change. Throughout the 2021 school year I worked at an after school program and loved working with kids. I took many trainings for and during the time I had this job and have gained tons of knowledge about working with children. As I...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Christine L.
Schenectady, NY
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Was A Nanny To Four Families. The Toddlers And Babies I Watched Were Amazing. Also Good With Pets.
I'd describe my personality as encouraging, responsible and by the book care, plus very fun.
I like working with kids because I want to make a difference by showing them tried and true basics. Learning all about books, colors and numbers. While having fun at the same time.
I'm looking for a job that helps Parents feel...
Anna N.
Schenectady, NY
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been a nanny to two little girls in the past, ages 5 and 3 for a full school year. I am EMT certified, and am in part time school for a health certificate degree. On Sunday nights, I am a director of a Sunday School, preschool class.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a retired classroom teacher of English, Reading and Science and have tutored students from Kindergarten to 12th grade.
I have a few spots available evenings and weekends for tutoring and can meet at your home, at a nearby library or virtually.
I can help with skill building, test prep homework and helping to get...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pca I have 15 years + experience I also babysit part times I have extent reference I love work with kids and parents also elderly
Roseita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Roseita is hard-working, caring and compassionate. She is always communicating with me, I wish there was two of her."
Brock D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I was a past teacher and now stay at home mom looking for some occasional drop off care out of my home for families who need a few hours to run errands and have someone reliable watch their kids for 3 hour windows.
Whether its needing
to go to an appointment, or just need a few hours of help in the daytime...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deanna is a caring, kind, responsible and dependable caregiver for our two kids ages 2 and 5! She brings to the table years of experience in teaching various ages ranging from preschool to elementary school, and it absolutely shows in her ability to meet the kids...
Dorothea M.
I am an energetic and hard working person. I am the oldest sister of 6 siblings, so I have plenty experience with all ages and absolutely love spending time with children and keeping them entertained. I also love creating educational, imaginative and active things to do with them! I have experience tutoring especially with...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Melessa A.
Schenectady, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Melessa and I am a mom of 12-year-old twin boys. I have many years of experience taking care of children, including nannying full time for 2 children (ages 6 and 2). I'm hardworking, reliable, kind, loving, and caring. I have experience with special needs. I have my own transportation and a clean driving record. I'm...
Makayla B.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am very creative and love finding and developing activities for kids. I have been a Volunteer Leadership Intern at Camp Invention and a Senior Camp Counselor at Camp Chaverim. I also took care of my 4-year-old, 5-year-old, and 13-year-old cousins. I am currently working part-time as a Sales Associate at Carter's.
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and kind!
I like working with kids because you get to see them achieve milestones and you're able to be apart of them growing up!
I started working with kids when I was in highschool. It started off as just babysitting from time to time to then becoming a teacher assistant for...
Hi I'm Molly! I'm 24 years old. I am a college graduate with my Bachelors degree from SUNY Brockport. I am currently working as the School Age Program Coordinator at a local school. I am looking for part time work on nights and weekends. I have tons of child care experience with all ages. References available.
Molly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Sarah N.
Schenectady, NY
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an experienced sitter/care taker as I have had multiple jobs babysitting as well as a life time experience of taking care of younger brothers. This has allowed me to have patience and a wide variety skills to take care of children. I graduated from Union College with a degree in psychology and recently decided so make a...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have accepted a nanny position and am currently unavailable for full time nanny work. If you are looking for a once in awhile sitter feel free to message me!
Hey there, I'm Amanda. I nannied in my early 20's and was a babysitter like many young women. My degree in nutrition makes me passionate about fostering healthy...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a Speech Language Pathologist for 30 years. I have worked with children from birth to 18 years old. I am fluent in Sign Language. I enjoy all aspects of being a child care provider from educating to crafts and play. I am very nurturing as I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I am very active always up for an...
Heidi can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Lauren G.
Schenectady, NY
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh in December 2014. I proceeded to do an internship through the Walt Disney World Company. I did return home after my internship as Florida was too hot for me! I am currently a real estate agent and graduate from nursing school on May 17, 2022. I am looking for something to keep me busy until I...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently 27, have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I began nannying and providing respite care for special needs children and teens in college. I have always been naturally good with children and have a warm, young spirit that babies and kids warm up to easily. I love taking children under my care to group...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Norah O.
Schenectady, NY
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Norah and I am a 23-year-old currently living in Schenectady and attending graduate school. I currently work as a one to one behavioral aide in a special education Pre-K classroom. I am looking for a part time babysitting job for a few days after work. I have marked weekends as unavailable but I am willing...
Norah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophia D.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, compassionate, and encouraging young adult who loves working with kids. I started out caring for children as an after-school babysitter when I was a young teenager.
Since then, I have gone on to get my associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and get professional experience as an aide in an integrated...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sophia was absolutely wonderful to work with and our girls loved the time they spent with her. I always appreciated her patience and her kindness with the kids. She was great at redirecting our threenager, and helped our youngest learn her first words! We always...
Lyndsay P.
Lauren V.
Schenectady, NY
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Sitter With Many Ways To Keep The Children Busy And Happy
I have 3 years of experience. I have worked as a day care teacher for 2 years now so I have plenty of experience with children of all ages
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I occasionally watched children in high school. One boy who was 2 years old and one girl who was 8. I have some college education I took some classes but I never completed a degree. I am currently working for a house cleaning company.
Vanesa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Schenectady, NY
Roseita S.
5.0
Roseita is hard-working, caring and compassionate. She is always communicating with me, I wish there was two of her.
- Brock D.
Deanna M.
5.0
Deanna is a caring, kind, responsible and dependable caregiver for our two kids ages 2 and 5! She brings to the table years of experience in teaching various ages ranging from preschool to elementary school, and it absolutely shows in her ability to meet the kids where they are and mix education...
- Dorothea M.
Sophia D.
5.0
Sophia was absolutely wonderful to work with and our girls loved the time they spent with her. I always appreciated her patience and her kindness with the kids. She was great at redirecting our threenager, and helped our youngest learn her first words! We always felt confident that our kids were...
- Lyndsay P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Schenectady, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Schenectady, NY?
You can review 45 after school babysitter profiles near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Schenectady, NY is $17.76. 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Schenectady, NY?
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