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60 babysitters are listed in Ballston Spa, NY

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

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Ballston Spa, NY

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Lauren M.


Schenectady, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.

5.0

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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, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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
5.0
"My son loves Abi. She is always on time and wonderful with my son. 'My four year old can't wait to see her on Sundays . She is always so happy and plays the entire time with him. I would recommend her for your children. They will love her"

Jen A.

I've been working in the restaurant industry since I graduated high school and was looking for a change. Throughout the 2021 school year I worked at an after school program and loved working with kids. I took many trainings for and during the time I had this job and have gained tons of knowledge about working with children. As I...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver who is passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I've always loved entertaining and taking care of children, and I have two years of experience as a babysitter. I have a college degree, and I have been certified in CPR. I'm also a skilled swimmer, so I would...
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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. I also have been a nanny for the past year and a half as well. With having all of this experience, I am comfortable with all ages! I just...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren K.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Baby Sitter Available

Pre Vet Responsible student on summer vacation looking for part time baby sitting. I love working with kids, have my own car, and am always dependable. I have multiple references!
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Mackenzie. I am a Saratoga native and University at Buffalo graduate. I have an undergrad degree in Psychology and am currently working on my Masters at Russell Sage. I have always loved working with children and young teenagers, ever since I was a Camp Counselor on Lake George when I was younger. After working at...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! My name is Tammy. I'm an empty nest mom currently working part time as a nanny for a 1-year-old. I worked in daycare for 3 years in the infant room as a Assistant Teacher before becoming a nanny. I wanted to work in more of a one on one setting. Prior to childcare, I worked at a wonderful gift shop for 24 years, before the...
Tammy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Hello! My name is Megan and I would love to be your babysitter! I am a college student, working to be a veterinary technician. I have 4 siblings so I am very comfortable taking care of kids:) Can't wait to meet you and your little one!
Hi! My name is Fiona and I have always been around childcare and children. My mom used to run a daycare out of our house, so I've fallen in love with the energy of busy households. I am currently attending Skidmore College for a social work degree with a minor in early childhood education. This past summer I was a youth...
Fiona can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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Emma G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm located in Saratoga, experienced with all aged children I am CPR and first aid certified. Please message me if interested!!
Skills:

CPR

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Ava F.


Schenectady, NY

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Ava I'm 18 , I recently graduated from high school and completed an Early Childhood Education course. I have hands-on experience working with preschool-aged children, and I am CPR certified. I'm fun-loving, patient, and passionate about creating a positive and engaging environment for kids. Teachable skills...
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Lauren P.


Schenectady, NY

$16-17/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a college student who is home for the summer. I love children. I don't have much experience with babysitting children I don't know, but I have 2 nieces and 3 nephews and 1 on the way. They range from 1 years old-12 years old. I'm very outgoing and love to be around kids. I have a car and am able to get to your house...
I have been babysitting since I was young. I love children and think this is a great opportunity to be able to work with them more! I love to spend time outside with them if there is a local park or playground, or even just taking a walk around the neighborhood or playing in the yard! I will be happy to make then breakfast/...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Julia A.


Mechanicville, NY

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter, Tutor, Transporter, Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Julia and I am a recent graduate of UNC Chapel Hill. I'm an Albany area native and have over 6 years of experience working with children and animals! I am calm, empathetic, and I love to do crafts and spend time outside. I love to cook, bake, and try new things. I am conversational in Spanish as well. I have reliable...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
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Elisabeth S.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

After-school Sitter

Hi! My name is Elisabeth and I would love to be your new after-school sitter this school year! I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Science at Skidmore College and will spend my days as a substitute in a local elementary school but I have much more to offer families. I have a car and would be willing and able to transport...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hi! I'm Julia, I just graduated from UVM where I studied environmental studies and biology. I love spending time outside, reading, arts and crafts, cooking and baking, and just being around kids! I have about 9 years of babysitting and nannying experience with ages ranging from newborns to tweens. I'm patient, reliable, and...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I graduated from Franciscan University of Steubenville with an associates degree in Early Childhood and a BA in Elementary Education. After college I worked part time substitute teaching in various elementary schools in the area. I later took on a full time position at Pal's Daycare Center in Clifton Park. At Pal's I took care...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! I am a nanny & early childhood educator with 3 years of experience as a nanny & 3 years of experience in preschools as a toddler teacher. I hold an expertise of child development & education. I have 8 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I have 1 year of college education studying childhood development. I'm...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ballston Spa, NY

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.

Abigail V.

5.0

My son loves Abi. She is always on time and wonderful with my son. 'My four year old can't wait to see her on Sundays . She is always so happy and plays the entire time with him. I would recommend her for your children. They will love her

- Jen A.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Ballston Spa, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.