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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
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Mia K.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a college student back home until February. I have experience being a waitress at the Hightstown diner for the past four years and still work there part-time, and was a sitter for two years prior. My mother is a life-coach and coordinator for an autistic day program, which I enjoy helping her out...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have 6 years of experience. I grew up in a family oriented home. I'm fluent in Spanish and English. I have a baby girl also. She is less than a year old. Being around children and taking care of children has been a big enjoyable part of my life. From changing diapers for family members to helping my past elementary teachers in...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Cynthia T.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Over 20 Years Experience As A Mother. 23 Years Of Experience Working With Differently Abled
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Cynthia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Yuri P.
Albany, NY
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny with two years of experience of children aged 18 months to 9 years. My kind and patient attitude makes me love working with them, always committing myself to promote their development. In addition to the implementation of reading habits, I have managed to improve their reading comprehension results.
Skills:
First aid...
Skills:
CPR
College student at Duke University studying Biology and Computer Science willing to help out with tutoring, cooking, laundry, and swimming! Loves kids and has a little over two years of work experience! Loves music, dancing, learning, swimming, traveling, baking, cooking, and more! Loves animals and can also help out with pets!
Schuyler can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Alliyah G.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alliyah and I currently a college student I already received my associates from Niagara college, now in the process of obtaining my bachelors. I'm looking for employment and I have a lot of experience with childcare I'm and the 3rd of 6 kids and have babysat for as long as I can remember. I've worked at day cares...
Alliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a current Toddler teacher full time. I have 5 years of experience working with children and families.
Hope can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am currently getting my Masters in my MBA in Florida and am currently home in Albany, NY for the summer. I worked at the YMCA for 6 years when I was in my undergrad work and beyond working as a lifeguard, swim instructor, childcare coordinator, and membership. I also was the assistant swim team coach at the YMCA teach all aged...
Sam can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Olivia V.
Albany, NY
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and have four years of experience as a caregiver. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. I keep parents informed with regular updates and follow their preferred communication method. I'm...
I worked for 7 years in a Montessori daycare and at two at home day cares.
I also have raised two children.
As a teenager I babysat frequently from the age of 13.
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heidi L.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a professional infant teacher in New York, looking for part time work with local families. I'm CPR/first aid certified and I absolutely love working with infants!
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Have been baby sitting for years taught regions ed to 3rd, 4, 5, 6, 7 8 grades have daughter 19 and watch my great nieces, 6, every other weekend.
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi There my name is Beck and I have a deep appreciation for the incredible growth that happens in a baby's first two years, I specialize in providing loving, attentive care for infants from newborn to 24 months. This is a time of rapid development, and I find joy in witnessing the milestones that transform a baby from an infant...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning
Shakira A.
Albany, NY
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds and making a meaningful difference in their lives. With five years of experience, I have honed my skills in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My patient, calm, and creative personality...
Emily S.
Albany, NY
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their development.
I prioritize open communication with parents,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Racquel B.
Albany, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and loving
In my spare time, I like to read romance and fiction novels
My skills include patience, understanding and communication.
-non smoker
-own transportation
-professional house cleaner
-homework help
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica S.
Albany, NY
$17-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Jessica. I have almost 10 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to Pre-k. I have also worked with children with special needs and loved it! I currently work as a Pre- k teacher at a local child care center. So this means I am fully vaccinated. am very outgoing and love to think up...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Jessica in the past and she is a very dependable .. honest and caring person . We worked together for 4 years ."
Debbie F.
Camryn V.
Albany, NY
$17/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with nine years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With my calm and friendly demeanor, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I value open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to discuss their child's day...
Camryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and reliable.
I like working with kids because you learn a lot from them and it amazing to watch them grow.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. But I am also an older sister so I've been watching my siblings since they were born.
In my spare time, I like to read,...
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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.