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Find babysitters in Averill Park, NY that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Averill Park, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Averill Park, NY
Adriana D.
Troy, NY
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi families!
I am new to the area and a former pre k teacher! I have experience with toddlers, preschool, pre k, and school age. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I am currently attending classes at HVCC and pursuing a nursing degree! I truly enjoy working with children and couldn't find myself doing anything else. I like...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a full-time higher education and arts professional working in Columbia and Duchess counties. I have over 15 years of experience in caring for children of various ages in Rensselaer, Albany, and Westchester counties, and have worked hands-on for 3 years with children with special needs. I am available for part-time...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Stella C.
Troy, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Stella (she/her/hers), a warmhearted and nurturing caretaker. I am located in Troy. I have over 10 years of experience watching children of all ages. I view every experience in childcare (both short-term and long-term) as an invaluable opportunity to continue learning and expanding my knowledge and...
Stella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cora N.
Troy, NY
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cora and I am student at RPI. I have 9 years of babysitting experience and 4 years of tutoring experience, specifically in STEM subjects. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry and am open to discussing helping with other chores. When working with kids, I prioritize creating a safe and fun environment,...
Cora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, Charismatic and loving.
I like working with kids because I have my own son and I love their little personalities.
I started working with kids when at the age of 14.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my son or my family in general.
Jessi D.
Wynantskill, NY
$22-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm 25 years old who has a masters in secondary education with a specialty in Earth Science. I have a background in education and have always had a passion for nurturing young minds!
Nannying has always been apart of my life- ever since I was in middle school! I am trained in CPR, a nonsmoker, have my own transportation,...
Jessi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Kamiya V.
Troy, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kamiya! I love spending time with kids and having fun with them. A fun fact about me is that I have 12 siblings, so I'm no stranger to being around lots of kids. With all my experience, I know I can be the perfect fit for you!
Kamiya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Brittany K.
Rensselaer, NY
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For several years, I have babysat a number of children of all different ages. I enjoy being around children and making sure they have a great time while I am babysitting them. I have tons of experience with children and have always been a dedicated babysitter. I recently graduated from college in 2023 and I have been working...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have approx. 5 years of experience babysitting and nannying! I am CPR and First Aid certified through Red Cross. I am also lifeguard and swim instructor certified through Red Cross, so I am able to teach swimming lessons if wanted. My biggest jobs have included: nannying a 3-year-old boy, a 4-year-old girl, tutoring a...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
Here's a little bit about me!
I graduated from the State University of New York at Oswego with my Bachelors of Science in Childhood Education. I have my initial teaching certification in grades 1-6. I recently received my Masters Degree in Educational Technology at the SUNY Oneonta. I taught 6th grade for two years at...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
My name is Rachel, I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development while assisting parents in this unpredictable world. With over a decade of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages and have a deep understanding of their unique needs. My patient...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experience: I have 3 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. My responsibilities have included supervising playtime, preparing meals, assisting with homework, and ensuring a positive and engaging atmosphere.
Safety and First Aid: I am certified in CPR and First Aid, which equips me to...
I have 5 years of child care and pet care experience. I can help with light housekeeping and crafts. I love to do art and play outside!
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have babysat since I was 16 years old, working with families who have toddlers all the way through middle school. I currently enjoy my summer breaks from college being a camp counselor for at-risk children who range from 10 to 14 years old.
Jax can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angelica B.
Cropseyville, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello. I am a sixth year Special Education teacher working and living in the Capital District. I am looking for side work babysitting. I am available weekends and evenings till the end of June and then I will have more full time availability after July 4th until the end of the summer. I love working with kids of all ages!
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Renata C.
Troy, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an architecture student and artist with lots of patience and energy when it comes to caring for kids. I have worked at an Art school for k-8 aged children and enjoy planning creative and entertaining projects for children to improve their motor skills, independence, and self expression. I am available on weekends as well as...
Renata can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Rebecca H.
Troy, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Graduate Student Looking For Part Time Job!
I am currently a graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. Over the years, I have accumulated over 12 years of childcare experience, babysitting kids of all ages. I have experience working with children with Autism spectrum disorders, as well as other needs. I am CPR certified, and have taught swim lessons for the past 7...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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. I am available after school on weekdays and most weekends. I am comfortable with pets and provide a young and enthusiastic energy in every household.
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.
Bonnie R.
Albany, NY
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Giver Available Day Hours Or Some Weekends For The Summer.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My first job growing up was sitting! I was certified in First Aid and CPR for many years while working at a Family Shelter as Program Director'
I have reliable transportation and no points on my Driver license that I have had for over 38years. I can provide proof of my clean driving record.
I love taking care of kids, elderly...
Bonnie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bonnie nannied for our daughter from ages ~1.5-3. She was responsive, considerate, timely, communicative, and genuinely loved our daughter. She was thoughtful about helping us out even when she wasn't scheduled to work, and even helped us donate furniture when we...
Ashley K.
Kennedy B.
Cohoes, NY
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Kennedy and I have nearly 8 years of childcare experience! I have a degree in History with a minor in Education. I worked at a summer camp, coached 8th grade basketball, nannied for a 9-month-old and so much more. I love children of all ages and have experience with a number of different ages!
Kennedy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kennedy is a top notch sitter. We trust her with everything we have....our children, dog, and home. She babysits for us and dog and house sits for us when we are out of town. She is our daughters' favorite sitter. She is hands on with our girls and hands off with...
Kathleen C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Averill Park, NY
Gabriella O.
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.
Bonnie R.
5.0
Bonnie nannied for our daughter from ages ~1.5-3. She was responsive, considerate, timely, communicative, and genuinely loved our daughter. She was thoughtful about helping us out even when she wasn't scheduled to work, and even helped us donate furniture when we moved due to her extensive community...
- Ashley K.
Kennedy B.
5.0
My daughter loved when Kennedy would come over. She played so much with her and gave her the attention every parent hopes for when they leave them with someone else.
- Maura F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Averill Park, NY:
How can I find a Averill Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Averill Park, 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 5 babysitters in Averill Park, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Averill Park, NY?
The average rate for Averill Park, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.40 per hour as of April 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 Averill Park, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Averill Park, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.