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Babysitters in Altamont, NY

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Linda F.


Altamont, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

46 Year Old Mom Of Two Grown Girls, Looking To Become A Full Time Nanny Or Caregiver.

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I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and outgoing I like working with kids because they're kids. I've always wanted to be a teacher or even open my own daycare, learning center. Life has steered me in a different direction but it's time to get back on track I started working with kids when I was a young mom, decided...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! I'm Kaylee, I am 26 years old and currently work in public health. I have 10 years of experience working with children raging from 6 months to 12 years old. I have 3 years of experience working with children with developmental disabilities as a teachers assistant at wildwood school. I am skilled in using individualized...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bibi Z.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience taking care of children from newborns to 9-years old , as well as twins. I am loving, very nice, reliable , responsible, and a very respectful person whom anyone can trust to take care of their children. I have three children of my own 2 daughters who are 28 and 25, and a son who's 23. I treat the...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Bibi. She came into our lives when we needed a full-time caretaker (8am-4pm M-F) for my youngest son (age 1) at the last minute and she sounded too good to be true. However, we soon found out she really is just that wonderful....

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Jean Line L.


Schenectady, NY

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Jean Line , I am 27 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Schenectady County Community College earning my Early Childhood degree. Taking care of others has been a passion of mine for a very long time. I love kids. I enjoy being around them making them laugh, teaching them from right and wrong and helping them out...
Jean Line can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jean Line is quite possibly the best babysitter we've ever had the pleasure of working with. Our toddler, who's usually shy, loved her right away and gave her a big smile when she came back the next day. No complaints whatsoever, only praise! "

Aleksy T.

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Bailey C.


Voorheesville, NY

$16-18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable care for their little ones. My background includes some college, and I'm certified in First Aid and CPR Training. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I always...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bailey is awesome! My kids absolutely adored her, and they still ask if she can come back soon to babysit them again."

Kathryn M.

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Alexandra W.


Albany, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! My name is Alexandra! I'm 22, and currently pursuing my Master's in Teaching! I have experience with babysitting, I've worked in special education programs, and have a lot of coursework experience in childhood education. If you're looking for someone to help out, babysit part-time, or pet sit, send me a message!
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Loved having Alexandra as a sitter! Very friendly and responsible. "

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Mackenzie P.


Voorheesville, NY

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mackenzie. I worked as a preschool teacher in the Albany City School District for three years. In addition, I have 7+ years of experience in childcare. Early childhood years are the most crucial for brain development. I know that children learn best through play and hands-on experiences, and will persevere your...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Mackenzie has been absolutely wonderful for our family. She came on a few weeks ago to watch my two girls while my husband and I work. she is kind, dependable, creative, and thoughtful. She comes up with great activities to keep the kiddos busy and learning...

Ashley P.

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Vered O.


Albany, NY

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a fun, warm, and responsible 24-year-old living on the Upper West Side. I look forward to talking to you and seeing if I can be the right fit for your family!
Vered can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Vered is creative, fun and energetic . She connects great with kids. She is responsible and very reliable! I highly recommend Vered!"

Ruth M.

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Melissa T.


Schenectady, NY

$16-23/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Or Weekend Babysitter With Variable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm 54-year-old professional Nanny non smoker/drinker with two grown daughters whom are both nurses and a grandmother to a 6 yr old grandson and a 9-month-old grandson. Currently I'm living in Scotia NY . I have years of experience caring for children of all ages but infant to 3 years old is what I specialize in including...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melissa was great! The kids liked her instantly. My 3 year old son was very comfortable with her and my 9 year old daughter loved that she did science experiments with her. She even washed the dishes! I definitely plan on having Melissa sit for us again!"

Alison K.

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Rene K.


Albany, NY

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Babysitter Hello, I am a recent UAlbany graduate as of May 2020. I am also currently a graduate student, and I am completing an online Master's degree program relating to childhood education. I have over 5 years of teaching experience, and am ready to take on a more challenging, rewarding position. As a teacher, I taught...
Rene can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"René is amazing. I hired her as my son's nanny for a few months when I returned to work and he just adored her! My son has a hard time adjusting and warming up to new babysitters, but he just loved René! I felt very comfortable leaving him with her and had an...

Maryanna P.

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Georgia K.


Schenectady, NY

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting kids in my hometown for about 9 years, with experience in a wide range of ages, spanning from newborns and toddlers all the way up to middle schoolers to whom I also provided tutoring in math, English, and social studies. As a Type 1 Diabetic, I have a lot of experience with chronic illness and have cared...
Georgia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Georgia was fantastic with my son. She went above and beyond, even bought and brought him toys and books that he still loves. "

Sruthi M.

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Sydnee M.


Schenectady, NY

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi I'm Sydnee and Ive been sitting kids since middle school! I grew up in Rotterdam, New York and I completed my Bachelors degree in Communication Studies in South Carolina. As a 22-year-old, I love to travel and connect with new people. Kids are the future and I believe I can lead with love and create a positive, energetic and...
Sydnee can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dana B.


Schenectady, NY

$15-23/hr3 yrs exp

Loving And Active Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents and caregivers, my name is Dana and I just graduated from the University at Albany with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Human Development. While studying, I was also a member and captain of the field hockey team. I have always enjoyed working and interacting with kids and have gained numerous experiences in...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dana has cared for our 2 children for the last year and we could not be happier. She is trustworthy and has always kept our children safe. We cannot say enough about Dana, she has become part of the family. She is loving and patient, and very flexible as our...

Jennifer S.

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Ashley B.


Slingerlands, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full-time, certified teacher. I have extensive experience babysitting for children of all ages. I am interested in part-time summer care and/or tutoring.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Jazzmin G.


Delanson, NY

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Outgoing Sitter

I have most experience with ages 2-11 years old. I volunteered in a kindergarten classroom for 2 years of high school. My volunteer worked consisted of helping with classwork, individual needs for a student, and preparing snack time or an activity. I have graduated college with a B. A. in Psychology and a focus on Child...
Jazzmin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have personally known Jazzmin for over 7 years. Jazzmin truly loves working with kids. During her Junior and Senior year of High School she was able to assist the Kindergarten teacher during one of Jazzmin's free periods. I have a friend with 3 grand kids,...

JeriLyn G.

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Christina D.


Albany, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Weekend And Evening Babysitting

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am available for weekend or evening babysitting. For the past 10 years I have been a self-employed house cleaner, so if you need help with cleaning, while I am babysitting, or when the children are asleep, we can definitely discuss that.. Thanks so much and I look forward to hearing from you
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Christina came to my home on short notice to watch my 2 children. She was absolutely amazing! My kids loved her. My 3 year old wanted to leave with her and her 6 year old who came along to help. I definitely recommend Christina and will use her again."

Connie D.

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April T.


Schenectady, NY

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

A Little About Me

I am 25 years old, I've been babysitting since the age of 12. I worked at Market32 Pharmacy and was a Pharmacy Technician for the past 6 years. I loved seeing my patients everyday and creating a bond with them. I am now a stay at home mom with my 2y old and 2m old. I have lived with my grandparents my whole life and have cared...
April can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I am currently looking for full time, part time, and occasional babysitting, nannying and pet sitting jobs. I have over 15yrs experience with paid babysitting and nannying, as well as two kids of my own - boys ages 9yrs and 11yrs. ***Please see below for availability*** Care provided in MY home: Monday-Friday...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Madeline L.


Voorheesville, NY

$35/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Nanny/babysitter

1.0

(1)

When parents put their children in my care I make sure we have a good time with activities and education learning. I keep them safe and follow the rules set in place by the parents. I enjoy playing and keeping children entertained. I hope to be able to meet many more children in the future.
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cassie H.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Cleaner/Babysit

Mother of two wonderful teenagers, who has experience in housekeeping, child care and elderly care. CPR certified. I take pride in providing the best care. I pay attention to detail. Children learn through play. I have a degree in early child hood education.
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Altamont, NY

Bibi Z.

5.0

Bibi is worth her weight in gold. She is kind, caring, sweet, empathetic, engaging with the kids...but Bibi is truly more than just a caregiver, she truly becomes a member of your family. I have never met someone who loves kids more than Bibi, and she will dedicate herself entirely to her job and to...

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Jean Line L.

5.0

Jean Line was great taking me to and from the hospital (very responsible driver) and watching my 6-year-old when I had an outpatient procedure. She was calm and kept checking with me to make sure I didn’t need anything. My daughter had a wonderful time coloring and playing at our neighborhood...

- Care member

Bailey C.

5.0

Bailey is awesome! My kids absolutely adored her, and they still ask if she can come back soon to babysit them again.

- Kathryn M.

Alexandra W.

5.0

Loved having Alexandra as a sitter! Very friendly and responsible.

- Care member

Mackenzie P.

5.0

Ms. Mackenzie has been absolutely wonderful for our family. She came on a few weeks ago to watch my two girls while my husband and I work. she is kind, dependable, creative, and thoughtful. She comes up with great activities to keep the kiddos busy and learning every day. she also handles my...

- Ashley P.

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