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60 babysitters are listed in Cohoes, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Cohoes, NY

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Brian E.


Cohoes, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Great With Kids

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"He is excellent with my 2 kids i would recommend him to everyone "

Beckie P.

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Stephanie B.


Cohoes, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

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, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Our family hired Stephanie as a temporary caregiver for our 7 month old during my transition back to work from maternity leave. Stephanie was absolutely WONDERFUL with our son. She is warm, positive, patient, and communicative. Our son has some separation anxiety,...

Greta S.

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Kennedy B.


Cohoes, NY

$35/hr6 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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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Kayla C.


Cohoes, NY

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kayla! I'm a fun-loving babysitter and nanny with a passion for working with children. I started out babysitting for families in my neighborhood and taught dance to kids ages 3 to 7 at a local studio. Since 2019, I've been a dedicated nanny. I love spending time with children-playing, being goofy, and creating a fun,...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth E.


Cohoes, NY

$15-17/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Lizzy, I am 22 years old, and just recently graduated from the University of Albany where I majored in Psychology with a Biology minor. I'm from the Finger Lakes region, and have decided to move to the Capital Region since graduating. Following the completion of my undergraduate degree, I plan to receive...
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Sarah H.


Cohoes, NY

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

Tutoring Services

Hello! My name is Sarah and I am 25 years old. I currently work as a Teaching Assistant in a 1st grade classroom. This past May of 2024 I earned my Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from The College of Saint Rose. Prior to that I earned my Bachelor's Degree from The College of Saint Rose in Early Childhood/Childhood...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as patient, creative and passionate I started working with kids when I was 17. I first started working at a before and afterschool care site eventually becoming the supervisor. Most recently I was a daycare TA working in infant, preschool and toddler rooms In my spare time, I like to read and take...
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Rebecca H.


Cohoes, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

CNA

I'd describe my personality as outgoing honest strong I like working with elders because I never had a chance to care for my own grandparents I'm looking for a job that involves taking care of elders I started working with elders in 2024
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Brittany H.


Cohoes, NY

$25-50/hr14 yrs exp

I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of children. With over 14 years of experience, I have a proven ability to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My background includes a college degree, which has provided me with a...
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Selena J.


Cohoes, NY

$16-50/hr8 yrs exp

I am currently looking to take care of an infant as I currently have an infant and have all the equipments that one would need at home to care for a baby. I have many years of babysitting experience due to having younger siblings and I worked at a daycare. Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and...
Selena can also help with: Craft assistance
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Syeda H.


Cohoes, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Longtime Educator And Child At Heart

As an educator who has taught PreK-12 over the course of a decade, building relationships and learning alongside kids is incredibly rewarding for me! I take pride in having a vast teacher toolbox that allows me to adapt to the needs of each child, caring for them with genuine empathy while still holding them to high standards....
Syeda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra C.


Cohoes, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Certified HHA- Have Experience Working Children, Previous nanny.

I am a mother of a wonderful 12-year-old boy, almost 9-year-old boy , 3-year-old son who is on the spectrum and a 9-month-old baby boy. I currently work for anchor health as I am a certified HHA. I have done all sorts of work from caring for children, to caring for adults and caring for those whom have disabilities. I have also...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Caitlin E.


Cohoes, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet, Calm, Nurturing, Orderly

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Cait. I am looking to babysit regularly or occasionally for families on Saturday's. Thanks for considering me! Specialty toddlers and infants. Easy going and entertaining personality. Professionally mature with a child psychology background. My favorite activities to engage children include outside time, reading, fine...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

From the age of 15 I have babysat younger children in my family. This might be during the day, evening, overnight, or for longer periods of time like a weekend. Also, my senior year of high school I volunteered to teach basic Spanish to first and second graders at Latham Ridge Elementary School. My Spanish teacher put the memo...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Vivien B.


Cohoes, NY

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Experience And Responsible Nanny In Ithaca

Hi my name is Vivien, I am a 28-year-old college graduate. I graduated with my bachelors in Fine Arts from Fort Lewis College. I have been working with children for the last 8 years. I started off as a nanny on care. com for 6 years. Then I worked in day cares and as a Pre-k teacher at an elementary school. I have an animated...
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Kateryna P.


Cohoes, NY

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'm From Ukraine, I Moved To The USA Because Of The War. I Am Looking For A Job That I Would Like

I am 21 years old. At the moment, I am studying to become a speech therapist in Ukraine. This is special education with an inclusive approach. At the same time, I am engaged in cleaning. I have experience in hotel cleaning. I have a driver's license and a car. I will be happy to help you
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Anisha O.


Troy, NY

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Anisha. I have a lot of experience nannying and babysitting. I am certified in the NY department of education as an assistant teacher and I also have my associates in child development. I have taken over 40 online courses on child care related topics. ( transportation, food safety, SIDs, obesity prevention, first aid...
Anisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Anisha is a sweet soul, able to care for your child or your pet with patience and love. Her passion has always been children and animals. "

Alicia M.

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Kristina Y.


Troy, NY

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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!"

Care member

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Mahnoor A.


Clifton Park, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hello Childcare Seekers! I'm a very reliable honest caring babysitter who has a passion for childcare. I reside in Clifton Park NY. I am CPR, First Aid and AED certified. I have experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I love being around kids, helping them learn, spend quality time with them, playing(outdoor/indoor...
Mahnoor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maha has been caring for my two boys (4 and 2) for the last 8 months and I cannot say enough good things about her! She cares for my children like they were her own, planning special holiday parties, daily activities, plenty of outdoor time etc. While we were on...

Jennifer M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cohoes, NY

Brian E.

5.0

He is excellent with my 2 kids i would recommend him to everyone

- Beckie P.

Stephanie B.

5.0

Words cannot express what Stephanie has meant to our family. She has been with us for a little over a year caring for our, now, 15-month daughter and large golden retriever. My daughter lights up when Stephanie enters a room and cries when they say goodbye for the day. When we first hired Stephanie...

- Kim M.

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.

Anisha O.

5.0

We hired Anisha to mind our two children, ages 2 and 3 years-old. They liked Anisha immediately and she actively played and sang with them the whole time. She sent me pictures regularly throughout in which I could see how engaged the children were. She brought her pet lizard too, which was a hit...

- Kenneth S.

Kristina Y.

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!

- Care member

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Babysitters in Cohoes, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.