Find Babysitters in Albany, NY
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Albany, NY and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Albany, NY that you’ll love
128 babysitters are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Albany, NY
Hi, My name is Sharon. I worked and volunteered with children ages infants to 3-year-olds. I worked at a private daycare for almost three years. I recently got out of my job, so I can have a bit more time shadowing and volunteering at hospitals for my future career. I volunteered mentoring children after school and even took...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michal H.
Albany, NY
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Warm PhD Student Looking For Regular Part-time Babysitting Work
Hi there!
My name is Micah. I am 24 years old and I have many years of experience babysitting and tutoring children ages 4 months - 12 years old. I am a 3rd-year PhD student studying Counseling Psychology at UAlbany and consider myself to be a very warm & nurturing presence!
I am looking for part-time work to earn some...
Michal can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Ava, I am 20 years old and located in Albany, NY. I am willing to commute up to 30 minutes! I currently am available all day on Mondays and Thursdays! I work part time right now for a wonderful family with three children! I attend Hudson Valley College online as an early childhood education major. I am the oldest...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a stay at home mom so everyday is devoted to child care for me. I have been caring for children other than my own for almost 13 years. I have watched 6 kids at a time all ranging from newborn to age 12. I've done overnights and have driven them to appointments, school, etc. I love going out places, like the park, movies, or...
Jordyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth. My journey into childcare began with babysitting, which reinforced my desire to positively impact young lives. I have three years of experience caring for kids aged 1 to 11.
Patience and creativity define my approach. I believe in fostering a friendly and...
Djeynaba can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Christiana A.
Albany, NY
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for nurturing and educating children inspired me to pursue this fulfilling career.
I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, which helps create a safe and nurturing environment for the children in my care. I enjoy fostering...
Nyasia H.
Albany, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there,
I am 18 years old and currently a senior in high school. I plan on going to college in the fall to study international business with a minor in marketing. I have grown up always taking care of children because I have two younger brothers. When I was 14 up to the age of 16, I was a camp counselor for my church's...
Serenity T.
Albany, NY
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I'm confident that my calm and creative personality makes me a great choice for your childcare needs. With three years of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day. Whether we're playing...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Charlene, I'm a sahm and have been babysitting since before I became a mother. I believe in soft parenting and hands on learning. I love to take bike rides, long walks and I LOVE the library. I love, shopping Starbucks and any kind of theme park. I've been to Disneyland 6x,...
Charlene can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Brianna M.
Albany, NY
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brianna but you can call me Bri. I have been babysitting for a few years now. I also have 2 children myself. I have experience caring for children of various ages from babies to school age! I enjoy working with children because I love to watch them learn and grow.
I have some experience working in a daycare...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Htoolay P.
Albany, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a genuine passion for babysitting and working with children. With 4 years of experience, I have developed a strong set of skills that allow me to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. I take pride in being patient, reliable, and attentive, always ensuring that children feel supported and...
Della W.
Albany, NY
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Della!
I'm a student at FIT in NYC with a few years of babysitting experience, including working with children of different ages and abilities. Most recently, I've been caring for a 2-yr-old boy and his 5-yr-old sister. I also have experience with developmental delays, so I'm comfortable adapting activities and care to...
Della can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi, my name is Aminata. I am very loving and caring. As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors and creativity with kids. I have over 4 years of experience including babysitting, pre-school teaching, and grade school children. I think it's important to provide children with a fun, fulfilling, and enriched...
Aminata can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified teacher who is moving to the area for a new teaching job and is looking for a summer babysitting position. I would prefer something a couple of consistent days a week, Fridays and weekends off preferably!
Ever since I was 16 I have been working with children in some capacity. I have 6 years experience...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I am a college student with experience babysitting children ranging in age from infants to young teenagers. I attend the University of Connecticut majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences. I'm looking to pursue nursing in the future. I am energetic and reliable and will provide your children with fun, safe and...
Jewel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Autumn L.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! My Name Is Autumn Reneé Please Read My Bio To Learn More About Me And My Assets
Hi Families! My name is Autumn Reneé and I am a Human Development (Early Childhood Development) Major at Howard University where I also currently volunteer at the Early Learning Program on Campus.
I have such a love for working with children! I began at 13 years old being a summer camp counselor and have been doing it ever...
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Onni H.
Albany, NY
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, nurturing, and fun! I like working with kids because they're awesome! I'm currently in school studying to be done a teacher because I want to be able to not only make a difference in the kid's lives but the parents as well. I want to a person that the parents can trust and depend on and I...
Fernanda G.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old early childhood teacher from Chile. While studying during college, I spent a summer babysitting a 2-year-old. I worked in my home country following my studies as a rural public school teacher for a year and a half. My nine students ranged in age from 4 to 6. After that, I came to the United States under a work...
Fernanda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi, I'm Fainah , and I have over four years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. My passion for childcare is rooted in my love for nurturing and supporting children as they grow. I am currently pursuing a degree in nursing, with a particular interest in pediatric care. I...
Skills:
CNA
Showing 21 - 40 of 128
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
How to get CPR and first-aid certified
March 27th, 2024 It’s not fun to think about emergencies. But as much as you hope they’ll never happen, you do have to be prepared. CPR and first-aid are things ... Read more
Best exercises for kids (ages 5-12 years old)
February 12th, 2025 Kids need designated time each day to get out their wiggles and bump their heartbeats up a notch. According to the ... Read more
International Women’s Day for kids: How to explain the holiday to children of all ages
February 27th, 2025 Try this quick experiment with your kids: Without any context, ask them to name a handful of historic figures they’ve learned about recently in school. ... Read more
Restaurants where kids eat free (or super cheap)
May 15th, 2024 After a long workday or busy weekend, sometimes the prospect of cooking for the whole family (and especially cleaning up) just sounds exhausting. But going ... Read more
Easy jokes for kids
April 11th, 2024 Most kids are little clowns by nature, but learning how to tell a good joke is a skill that they will need help mastering. While your comedic chops may not ... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Albany, NY:
How can I find a Albany babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Albany, 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 128 babysitters in Albany, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Albany, NY?
The average rate for Albany, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.39 per hour as of March 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 Albany, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Albany, 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.
Ratings for Albany, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Albany, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 128 listed babysitters.