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

60 babysitters are listed in Ballston Spa, NY

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

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Ballston Spa, NY

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Paige L.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as attentive, bubbly, and patient I like working with kids because I love seeing how creative and imaginative they are I'm looking for a job that I can feel comfortable in and a space where I feel like I can have a connection with not only the child but also their family. I started working with...
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Tia B.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Love Keeping A Smile On Kids Faces!!

Hi, I have experience as a summer camp counselor, and I've been working in the retail industry for three years. I love to work with kids because I love to keep them happy and safe! I am available for afterschool care or last minute plans, or picking up after school!
Tia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Katie C.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Local Mom Looking To Provide As Needed/ Occasional Child Care To Local Families.

Now that my son is in elementary school, I am looking to provide care on a part time/ as needed basis. I have been a stay at home mother for the last 7 years, before that I was a social worker, working with individuals with developmental disabilities and youth in the foster care system. I was also a NYC nanny for 4 years while...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emma L.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Emma, a 25-year-old college graduate looking for full-time nannying work. I currently work as a full-time caregiver to a family of four in NY, but I hope to move to St. Petersburg, FL as soon as possible! I specialize in infant and toddler care, but I also hold years of experience caring for children aged 4-10 years....
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Tracy N.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver Or Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two kids of my own and I also done a lot of care giving for the elderly also .
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I am a preschool teacher and daycare administrator with over 25 years experience nurturing children. I also have experience as a nanny for infants, preschoolers, and school-age children. I've worked in private homes, my own home, family home daycare's and daycare centers. I am a strong proponent of play-based learning, including...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Julia M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Babysitter You Can Trust.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, Julia here! Few things ale chilbout me: I'm the middd with one older sister & a younger brother, I have my cosmetology license, as well as a bachelors degree in HR & business administration. In my free time I like to cook, spend time on the lake with friends & family, take my 8-year-old baby (dog) on long...
Julia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Julia has been watching my baby & my pets for around 4 months now. She is nothing short of amazing. She is a great communicator, she’s responsible and I never have to worry about leaving the house. Thanks Julia!"

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Jessica W.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a vaccinated elementary teacher looking to care for children part-time over the summer. I have worked for several families and children ages 0-16. I hope to keep your child/children busy with fun activities and possibly local trips. I can cook and have no problem preparing delicious and healthy meals for your...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We were in the area for a wedding and Jessica cared for my 9 month old son at our hotel. She really put my mind at ease from the moment she showed up early and was immediately caring and responsible for my son while I finished getting ready for the wedding. This...

Gabriella B.

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Mikaela M.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible/Fun Sitter

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, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Julia M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have loads of experience with children birth - 12 years, with most of my experience focusing on 6 months - 3 years. Additionally, I am a college graduate and completed coursework related to childhood education and speech pathology. While I am not working, you can find me at the gym, outdoors, or just relaxing. Please feel...
Julia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Julia helped my family out during a tough time in between our child care situation. She was amazing keeping our toddler on a schedule while also watching after our newborn! We couldn't rave more about Julia and how caring, kind and dependable she was! Also to...

Gina G.

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Valene K.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Teacher

I am a returning full-time college student, attending Russell Sage to pursue my Physical Education degree, starting at the end of August. I am hoping to find a position that is flexible with my class schedule; ideally, after school care, so I am able to potentially have a serving job in the evenings. I have experience...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Val was great with my twins! They looked forward to seeing her and they never really gave me a problem when I left them with her. She was always on time and flexible with her hours. We were sad to lose her because we were really growing close with her. "

Lisa F.

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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.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I started working with children as a mother's helper when I was 13. From there, I began babysitting multiple different families. The ages of the children I have watched range from newborn-12 but I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children who have disabilities and also have...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Makayla was excellent with our two kids. The kids said that she was fun and attentive. She helped us out last minute and I would absolutely hire her again."

Kerri R.

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Kaisi A.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$18/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me

I am a 22-year-old college student living in Saratoga Springs, NY. I have been babysitting, pet sitting, and house sitting for family and friends since I was a freshman in high school. I have the most experience with toddlers and young children, however am capable and open to all ages. I also am very animal friendly and have...
5.0
"We recently hired Kaisi to housesit/dog sit while we were out of town for a few days. We have 2 smaller dogs, one of whom is blind and she came to the house before the weekend to meet with us and the pups so that she could see her routine, and meet the other one,...

Jennifer K.

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Kathleen C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I have been working with children since I was able to babysit at 12 years old! I have always enjoyed caring, laughing, and being a part of kid's lives. I am a mother of 2 myself, and I am a certified substitute teacher of 4 years with a BA in Human Development. I have worked with families and their children of all ages...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to...

Sara H.

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Alicia M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Former Teacher, Experienced Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As an experienced educator and mentor, I have had countless opportunities to work with children and create safe, welcoming environments. I recently completed my third year as an art teacher for grades K-8th. I also have had the privilege of being a nanny to infants and toddlers for the past year. I am thrilled to begin new...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Communicative, creative, reliable. A true educator who is wholly present with children. My own kids consider her family! "

Katyana N.

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Ann M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a registered occupational therapist who works full time however is looking for occasional child care jobs! I have clinical experience working with children ages birth-3 years old, and have been babysitting for the past 15 years. I am a very reliable, compassionate, and positive person and think I would be a great fit to...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"After a wonderful interview in our home, I hired Ann to babysit our 2 yr. old. She is a very talented, experienced, confident, bubbly, cheerful, energetic, and super nice woman who cares a lot for children and it shows! She is easy-going and ready for anything....

Lynne P.

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Colleen W.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$32/hr9 yrs exp

Nature Enthusiast And Fun Sitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and I love being outside and helping with crafts! I have watched newborns to teenagers. I have a passion for helping kids learn.
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Colleen watched our 6-year old son and sometimes a COVID pod friend of his while they weren't in zoom school. She was fun, reliable, and easy going. We really appreciated her help!"

Aaron R.

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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:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ballston Spa, NY

Julia M.

5.0

Julia was super amazing and the 8 month baby loved her. She was always on time and made sure to give me updates on any schedule changes. They went on outings together and the baby was always super happy. Julia also did amazing on handling my baby while she was teething.

- Micayla D.

Jessica W.

5.0

We were in the area for a wedding and Jessica cared for my 9 month old son at our hotel. She really put my mind at ease from the moment she showed up early and was immediately caring and responsible for my son while I finished getting ready for the wedding. This was the first time leaving my son...

- Gabriella B.

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.

Julia M.

5.0

Julia helped my family out during a tough time in between our child care situation. She was amazing keeping our toddler on a schedule while also watching after our newborn! We couldn't rave more about Julia and how caring, kind and dependable she was! Also to mention the fact that they did lots of...

- Gina G.

Valene K.

5.0

Val was great with my twins! They looked forward to seeing her and they never really gave me a problem when I left them with her. She was always on time and flexible with her hours. We were sad to lose her because we were really growing close with her.

- Lisa F.

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Babysitters in Ballston Spa, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.