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60 babysitters are listed in Clifton Park, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Clifton Park, NY
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Maggie S.
Schenectady, NY
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Maggie, I'm a student in college working for my teaching degree. I have always loved spending time with kids and watching them grow, I have about a year of professional babysitting and I will always jump for opportunities when I can. I can arrange fun games to play with the little ones and also be there to help with...
5.0
"Maggie is currently watching my son part time. I'm so glad we found her! She is dependable and reliable! She always responds to my calls and texts and my son really loves her. Such a nice person as well. I would definitely recommend!"
Sarah P.
5.0
(3)
Hi there! I am a Registered Nurse with 4 years of experience. I consider myself to be an excellent candidate for babysitting because of my healthcare knowledge and experience in the clinical setting. I have 2+ yrs of unpaid in-hospital experience working with children with disabilities, geriatrics, newborns & postpartum mothers,...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Francesca is CPR certified and has been going to school for nursing. She is a dependable child care provider and has a kind and gentle approach. She would be an asset to any employer."
Jaineen P.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Bonnie cared for our two energetic boys on a regular schedule. She was always on time and had great communication. She was playful and engaging with our boys and they really liked playing with her. Bonnie is super sweet, we would definitely hire her again. "
Lauren M.
Jean Line L.
Schenectady, NY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CNA
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.
5.0
(1)
I'm great with kids of all ages. School age helping with homework and making all subjects fun. I also have experience with babies, keeping them entertained and changing diapers.
When babysitting, I can bring cameras (if requested) with live video and audio that would allow parents to see a live view and communicate through the...
Brian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"He is excellent with my 2 kids i would recommend him to everyone "
Beckie P.
Cuwani C.
Schenectady, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, 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.
5.0
(1)
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, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
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.
Bibi Z.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 10 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
"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...
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Kathryn C.
Ballston Lake, NY
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello a college grad w/ a Master's in Psychology. I have experience with newborns and up, multiple siblings (and pets!) I work well with all children, including those w/ learning disabilities, ADD, ADHD, PTSD, stress/anxiety/depression, or severe allergies. I have experience w/ kids through various...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I can not say enough about Stephanie. She was amazing with our boys. She is so genuine, caring and fun!! I would highly recommend her!!"
Janelle H.
Stephanie D.
Latham, NY
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Been in the Early Childhood field for 19years. I have worked in daycares as a teacher and administration. I am currently looking for evening and some weekend care like date nights. I am also open to before school care depending on location and hours as I do have a day job.
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie loves my kids and treats them as her own. I rarely trust people with my kids but with her i have no worries! my kids are always happy when she watches them."
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5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & 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.
Cecelia H.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cecelia and I am a full time Nurse. I have loved children and enjoyed taking care of them for as long as I can remember. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have been doing so on and off since! I have so much love to give and I hope you allow me to share that with your children! :)
Cecelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cecelia was great with our little guy! We have known her for a year now and can't wait to have her watch for us again."
Doug T.
5.0
(7)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Missy is responsible, experienced and interactive with the kids. She has a calm demeanor and is very patient. "
Jill B.
Kristina Y.
Troy, NY
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kristina! I just graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelors in history and theatre with the intention of pursuing a career in childhood education. I have a strong passion for working with kids, and am willing to adapt to whatever your child needs. Whether your child wants to sing and dance, do crafts, play...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kristina arrived a few minutes early and jumped right in. She was pleasant and had great communication leading up to the job. Our 6yo had a great night playing games and building forts. We will definitely be hiring Kristina again!"
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Lindsey W.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lindsey! I have 5 years of experience working as a babysitter, and 2 years as a TA at a daycare. I am currently a college student working to receive my degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. I am enthusiastic about giving kids the space to be themselves while also teaching them what it means to be patient, kind,...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lindsey was awesome! Our son had a blast with her. She was exactly on time and very polite and professional. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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:
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.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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 Clifton Park, NY
Maggie S.
5.0
Maggie is currently watching my son part time. I'm so glad we found her! She is dependable and reliable! She always responds to my calls and texts and my son really loves her. Such a nice person as well. I would definitely recommend!
- Sarah P.
Francesca P.
5.0
Francesca is CPR certified and has been going to school for nursing. She is a dependable child care provider and has a kind and gentle approach. She would be an asset to any employer.
- Jaineen P.
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.
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
Brian E.
5.0
He is excellent with my 2 kids i would recommend him to everyone
- Beckie P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Clifton Park, NY:
How can I find a Clifton Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Clifton 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 40 babysitters in Clifton Park, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Clifton Park, NY?
The average rate for Clifton Park, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.05 per hour as of January 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 Clifton Park, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Clifton 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 Clifton Park, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Clifton Park, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.