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Find babysitters in Ballston Lake, NY that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Ballston Lake, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Ballston Lake, NY

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Mikaela M.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible/Fun Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Recently moved to the Ballston Lake area where I am currently looking for any babysitting/nanny jobs! I have many years of experience working with kids in day camps and babysitting/nannying. I love working with children of all ages and creating a fun, healthy environment for them!
Mikaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Kathryn C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathryn and I am love working with children. I am certified to teach early childhood and childhood education. I am also CPR and Medication Administration trained. I would love to get to know your family while provided a fun nurturing environment to learn and play in.
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kathryn is wonderful; flexible, fun and obviously LOVES children. My kids enjoyed their time with her and we hope to use her again as a babysitter in the future."

Lisa A.

Hello there, I'm Jordyn:) I have been babysitting since I was a young teen, and have volunteered at plenty of childcare church events, such as VBS, Awana, and more. In 2020 I worked for the childcare center at the Saratoga YMCA, and worked at Lake Avenue Elementary. I have also been a part of their summer camp as well! I have...
Jordyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Alyssa R.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Alyssa R. From Ballston Lake, Ny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, just wanted to share some information about me! I have 8 years of experience with babysitting and 4 years of after school care through the YMCA, as well as with their summer camp. With having all of this experience, I am comfortable with all ages! I am currently in college studying Childhood/Special Education, so l am...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

As a caring and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm enthusiastic about nurturing children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my rewarding experiences as a babysitter, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. I pride myself...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Abigail V.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Young, Energetic And Experienced Caregiver.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Abi, your cheerful and experienced childcare provider here in the capital region. I've got a deep passion for nurturing young spirits, backed by over 10 years of experience in childcare. My journey kicked off as a theater camp counselor and from there I grew into a trusted high school babysitter. Throughout my college...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
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Lauren L.


Ballston Lake, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available!

Hi! I am currently a second year nursing student at a college. I have always had such a fond love for kids growing up, as I feel I get along with them very easily and their guardians as well. I have been providing care for multiple families for the past five years! I love to do anything outdoors, play volleyball and stay active!...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren M.


Schenectady, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about watching and teaching children as well as assuring their safety when they are in my care! I have worked in a classroom setting as a preschool teacher and have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education/special ed. The majority of my experience comes from nannying children from ages 7mo-6yrs....
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and...

Jeff L.

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Elizabeth M.


Mechanicville, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always enjoyed "hangin' out" with the little ones! Aside from starting to babysit for family and family-friends once I was "old enough", I also have earned my CDA Certification (along with First Aid and CPR, of course) and enjoyed being a Lead Preschool Teacher for a few years.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Liz was wonderful! She helped me out on short notice and was amazing with my foster son. I am definitely hiring Liz again and would suggest others do as well!"

Salley Z.

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Kiely R.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

RPI Student Looking For Summer Job!

My favorite things to do with kids are go outside, read and create! I am free all hours of the day, but only this coming summer. I could possibly do a very low commitment through the school year since I will only be in Troy.
Kiely can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kiely is responsible and fun! Always on time and took great care of our very active two year old!"

Katharine H.

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Christine K.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Professional

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the child care profession since 1976. I have been employed in several day cares and preschools in the area, as well as seven families as a nanny in their homes. I can also offer care in my home as an option since I have a playroom with many preschool materials to offer to children in my care.... dramatic...
Christine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Chrissie was my children's nanny for 2 years. She started when my younger one was around 8 months old and was with us till she turned 2.5. I also have an older daughter who was 6 when Chrissie started with us. We couldn't have found a better person than Chrissie to...

Jahnavi J.

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Samina A.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

25+ Years Experienced Child Care Provider For All Ages

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Samina and I have been providing childcare services for 25+ years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. I successfully ran my own licensed daycare for 15+ years and am currently providing services in the Clifton Park area. I enjoy...
Samina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samina took care of my 3 month old colicky baby girl like her own!! The love and the dedication she has given to my child gave me the peace of mind knowing that my baby would never be left unattended without her loving arms! Definitely a wonderful environment to...

Patricia O.

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Maria C.


Clifton Park, NY

$30-46/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Heath Aide / Babysister

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Positive, caring and compassionate Health Aide with more than six years of experience in providing superior in-home care tasks for elderly and child patience
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maria is a wonderful caregiver! She takes amazing care of our infant. She is loving, kind, safe, and dependable. She assists us with household chores, and also takes care of our Labrador. Any family would be lucky to have Maria work with them. We could not...

Kelly O.

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Brooke M.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Thank you for considering me and looking at my profile. My name is Brooke and I am 32 years old. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher, nannied for many wonderful families and have three little boys myself! It's safe to say I have a lot of experience with children. In September of 2010, I was the head Cross...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brooke worked with our family on a daily basis to care for our daughter. She started when our daughter was 3 months old and has been with us for the past 9 months. Leaving your baby with someone else can be tough, but we felt comfortable with her from the moment...

Khristin F.

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Khadija A.


Clifton Park, NY

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, My name is Khadija but I go by Kat and I'm a very reliable, honest and passionate childcare provider, I am CPR certified and I care at my house in a very fun and safe environment for the kids. I reside in Clifton Park NY and have experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers for over 5 years now! I love...
Khadija can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kat wow very personable and has a lot of experience with children. She was very accommodating to my preferences with my son's diet, was flexible and really truly cared about my son."

Danae K.

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Lorraine H.


Mechanicville, NY

$20-35/hr12 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience watching children from newborn up to age 13 years old. Former daycare infant and toddler teacher. I used to nanny for an amazing family, their children are teenagers now and no longer need any help.
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lorraine and her daughter are incredibly sweet. She loves my children like her own. I would recommend her to anyone!"

Sabina R.

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Cuwani C.


Schenectady, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My interest in caring for children stems from my passion for nurturing their growth and development. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for making children feel comfortable and safe. I am also very comfortable enforcing...
Cuwani can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Cuwani was able to adapt to the needs of my children and connect with them to gain their trust."

Joel B.

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Lauren M.


Schenectady, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Need A Night Out? Email Me

My name is Lauren and I am a Social Psychologist who has always liked kids. Their energy and enthusiasm is the best! I have over 10 years of experience working as a babysitter and taking care of my friends' kids. I can also assist with homework, meal prep and laundry. I work for the Department of Health from Monday-Friday...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I've known Lauren as a friend for 30 years, and she is responsible, kind and dependable. She was a big help after I had my kids ( ages 4 and 1) and would watch them so I could nap or get things done around the house. My kids are always excited to see her and they...

Catherine D.

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Janelle R.


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Currently working in the financial services industry Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in a hybrid schedule. With generous PTO and bank holidays, I am looking to provide childcare to local families in my spare time. For the past 12 years, I have babysat families with multiple children. My father is the oldest...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Janelle was so wonderful and sweet! This was our first time hiring a babysitter for our 5 month old and couldn’t have chosen better. Our daughter took to her immediately and loved spending time together. Will definitely be hiring her again in the near future. "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ballston Lake, NY

Kathryn C.

5.0

Kathryn is wonderful; flexible, fun and obviously LOVES children. My kids enjoyed their time with her and we hope to use her again as a babysitter in the future.

- Lisa A.

Lauren M.

5.0

She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and working on a daily routine! Will...

- Jeff L.

Elizabeth M.

5.0

Liz was wonderful! She helped me out on short notice and was amazing with my foster son. I am definitely hiring Liz again and would suggest others do as well!

- Salley Z.

Kiely R.

5.0

Kiely is responsible and fun! Always on time and took great care of our very active two year old!

- Katharine H.

Christine K.

5.0

Chrissie was my children's nanny for 2 years. She started when my younger one was around 8 months old and was with us till she turned 2.5. I also have an older daughter who was 6 when Chrissie started with us. We couldn't have found a better person than Chrissie to take care of our children. She...

- Jahnavi J.

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