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Angela P.
Fonda, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Angela . I've always loved children, from babysitting as a teenager to raising my own 3 children. I believe there's no greater gift you can give your child then happy, loving memories of their youth. I am hands on and like to keep children active and happy. I have cared for infants, toddlers and school aged...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maddy. I am very reliable, patient, and creative person, I have a degree in the arts so crafts are always a fun activity for me . I have 4 years of experience with children ranging from infant to teenage. I have worked Personal Care assistant for my elderly grandmother with dementia on and off for the last few years...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"My daughter fell in love with Maddy from day 1! We are so grateful! She is very caring! She is fun and is very good with children. "
Care member
Payge Y.
Fort Johnson, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Payge. I am currently a special education teacher. I have been babysitting children in the range of newborn-12 for about 10 years and worked as a classroom assistant in a preschool classroom for 2 years. I have been a tutor and I am an animal lover. I can drive and am a non-smoker. I really love being with...
Payge can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"With little notice, Payge quickly made herself available for a few one-off days with our 7 month old baby. She was reliable and so sweet. My daughter was comfortable and happy playing with Payge all day. She was communicative about her schedule and availability and...
Kate U.
Toni V.
Johnstown, NY
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My seven years of experience have taught me the value of patience, creativity, and effective communication. I maintain open lines of communication with parents, ensuring they're informed about their child's day and any matters that...
Chelsi B.
Sprakers, NY
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
comfortable with all kinds of animals. have baby sat for many family members including for entire weekends.
I'd describe my personality as joy, caring, sensitive
I like working with kids because I grew up babysitting many family members kids and enjoy playing with kids and doing crafts
I'm looking for a job that is part time...
Alaysha P.
Johnstown, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For All Times Of The Day
I am 26 years old and I have experience watching all ages, newborn and up. I have a wonderful time with kids and am more than willing to do housework as well. I have a lot of fun with crafts and playing. Pets are always fine! I'm flexible with work schedule and have my own transportation.
Alaysha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four kids ages 25, 21, 14, and 12. I completed my associate's degree in healthcare administration and bachelors in gerontology. I also have a masters in education ( family and community services). I am first aide/CPR certified. I have over 20 years experience in elder care. I love helping others and would love...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Abigail R.
Johnstown, NY
$15-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a senior at Nazareth University in the Occupational Therapy program. I am home for Christmas break and looking to help out families with this time away from school. I can help with Grocery Shopping, pick-up and drop off. I am willing to help out for some late nights but would prefer day and evenings. My scheduled is very...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Breanna W.
Johnstown, NY
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience of working in a daycare. However I have babysat friends and family members children. I can help with travel, laundry, and your child's daily activities. My main concerns while looking after children is to make sure they are safe and having a fun time!
Breanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have 6 years of childcare experience and 11 years culinary arts experience. The past 2 years I have worked as a babysitter/private chef exclusively for one family on Long Island, but recently relocated to Johnstown, NY. My first job was babysitting three kids (ages 1-5 years old) assisting with potty training, meal prep, and...
Nicolette can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Social Science with a Minor in Psychology and I am currently pursuing my degree in early childhood education through an online program. I am certified as a Teaching Assistant in New York State. I nannied for different families part time while I was in college and during college breaks I would...
Bridgett can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Bridgett was wonderful with our son. He loved spending time with her. She had an extremely early start, 5am or 6am, and never had an issue being punctual. She really did a fantastic job with our son and I would recommend her to anyone."
Peter M.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic, passionate, caring and responsible care giver and teacher. I'm currently a Special Education teacher in the local area. I obtained my Master's degree in Literacy instruction from UAlbany for grades B-6th as well as my early childhood degree. I have been teaching since 2014 but I have been in the education field...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Megan was great while working for my family. Unfortunately She quit 3 weeks in."
Jeremy G.
5.0
(2)
I have previous experience working with children of all ages from infants to older adults . In high school, I took Early Childhood in BOCES and gained a lot of knowledge in caring for children through that experience as well. I have cooked them meals, helped with homework, helped with bedtime routines and much more. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is a smart, responsible co-worker. She is always willing to help. Most importantly, she is kind and caring. I would trust her with my loved one. "
Hope T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
l am great with kids and animals, I have been working with kids for a lot of my life in my church nursery, I also grew up with a large extended family so I was always playing and taking care of my little cousins, I recently just became an aunt to an adorable little girl who I help with, and I have experience babysitting too.
I...
5.0
"Sydney did a great job for us. My kids really enjoyed her and she is very reliable. We are using her two more times his week."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have most experience with ages 2-11 years old. I volunteered in a kindergarten classroom for 2 years of high school. My volunteer worked consisted of helping with classwork, individual needs for a student, and preparing snack time or an activity. I have graduated college with a B. A. in Psychology and a focus on Child...
Jazzmin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazzmin is super friendly, reliable, and trustworthy!"
Jessica R.
Unique M.
Amsterdam, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there. I love children, I believe they bring out the best in everyone. I have 7 years of experience with babysitting neighborhood children, working in a daycare and also helping my mom raise 5 of my younger siblings. I also am an Early Childhood Education major. I am comfortable with taking care of all kinds of child care...
Unique can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"She's always very dependable every time I have asked her to babysit. My kids love her and she very attentive when it comes to watching them."
Luz S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids! My mom is a toddler teacher and I have been a substitute teacher at her facility since I was a Freshman in Highschool! I will gladly take care of some light housework, laundry, and dishes. I love pets and am more than happy to change a diaper and help with potty training! For school-age children, I will gladly tutor...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Taylor has been involved in childcare for a while now. She is patient, kind, and full of energy. She understands how children develop and is able to help build their confidence while guiding them in any learning or playing activities.
Taylor is excellent in...
Amy P.
Hi families! I am a dependable, trustworthy, cheerful and loving person. I have many years of experience working with children from 2 months to 10 years but love kids of all ages! I have my Master's in Occupational Therapy. Playing outside and promoting creativity is what I encourage in children of all ages. In my free time I...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Adriana. I grew up in the Town of Colonie and had an affinity for children at a early age. I loved babysitting my siblings, nieces and nephews, especially during the summer. I always invented creative and fun games, and I find that children have always connected to my personality and my exciting spirit. I love...
Adriana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Madison L R.
Mayfield, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Super Fun Sitter, Loves The Outdoors And Arts & Crafts!
Hi! My name is Maddi, I am 20 years old and attend the University of Connecticut during the school year. I am majoring in Speech Language Pathology, so I love working/playing with kids. I spent a lot of time babysitting for family friends in high school along with watching my older sisters children. I'm a very energetic, bubbly...
Madison L can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fonda, NY
Madison L.
5.0
Maddy watched my boys (2 and 5 years old) for the past 8 months and has been wonderful! The boys loved her and were always well cared for. Great communication, and always on time! Would highly recommend her!
- Care member
Payge Y.
5.0
It was a true pleasure meeting Payge. She was very communicative and punctual with her message replies and our meeting in-person. The only reason we decided to move forward with a different sitter was my own schedule needs. I highly recommend her!
- Jennifer P.
Bridgett C.
5.0
Bridgett was wonderful with our son. He loved spending time with her. She had an extremely early start, 5am or 6am, and never had an issue being punctual. She really did a fantastic job with our son and I would recommend her to anyone.
- Peter M.
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan was a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 3 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my babies to be cared for, yet still offering her advice...
- Shannon M.
Brooke G.
5.0
Brooke is a smart, responsible co-worker. She is always willing to help. Most importantly, she is kind and caring. I would trust her with my loved one.
- Hope T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fonda, NY:
How can I find a Fonda babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fonda, 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 1 babysitters in Fonda, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Fonda, NY?
The average rate for Fonda, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of April 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 Fonda, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fonda, 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.