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60 babysitters are listed in Fort Edward, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Edward, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Originally from the Upstate area, I moved to San Francisco in 2003 to attend the Academy of Art University where I received an Associate in Fine Art Photography. After school I started working at a photography company creating portraits of children, pre-school to senior ages. As a side gig I worked at the Exploratorium a...
Neeley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have had to rely on Neeley for childcare on a very last minute basis, and she was always available and willing. Of all of my childcare providers my daughter always preferred Neeley. She makes my daughter's day full of fun and full of activities. Whether it's...
Ashley S.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had a lot of experience with children. I have 2 of my own, one who's 13, the other is 9. I have babysat for children in my family and for friends. I have been an aide and worked with children with developmental disabilities, emotional disturbance and behavioral problems. I worked for a family that had 3 children and a...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Katelyn W.
Fort Edward, NY
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient and calm personality allows me to handle challenging situations with ease. I enjoy communicating with...
Jordan D.
Glens Falls, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seasoned Babysitter For Date Nights, Vacations Or Events
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Jordan. I've worked for the past 10 years in education as a science and math teacher and outdoor educator. I have a masters in Environmental Science and undergraduate degree in Gender Studies as well as a Masters in Teaching Science and a NYS teaching certification. I currently teach Earth Science at a local public high...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jordan was fantastic with our 18 month old son! She arrived on time, took great care of our son and sent us updates when needed. Highly recommend :)"
Monica S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Shana. I have been nannying since my son was born in May 2021. Prior I was in the medical field. I have years of experience with children beginning with babysitting around 11 years old. In my free time I enjoy cooking, reading, crafting, learning, hiking and spending time with my family. I attend SUNY ADK part time,...
Shana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shana was fantastic! A prompt communicator and incredibly easy to deal with. My kids really enjoyed hanging out with her and had a fun evening. We would definitely contact her again in the future! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active mature caregiver with years of experience with children aged 1-15. I believe in both independent and child-led play. I employ the use of sensory bins, crafts, home made obstacle courses, or just old fashioned "hide and seek". I also use the Pinterest and Teachers pay teachers platforms to find fun learning...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Catherine. She was great with my boys. Did crafts and played with them a lot. Easy to work with and did everything I asked and more."
Lubov S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I raised three boys who are now grown and work as a writer and editor. I adore kids and love the balance of interacting with children in conjunction with my other work. I'm creative and nurturing and understand reinforcing the parental style of the household. I'm also available to tutor elementary through college aged students...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Down to earth, very interactive with the children, encourages the learning process! "
Alexandra N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*AVAILABILITY STARTING EARLY JUNE*
Hi there! My name is Mary! I am a recent graduate of Vanderbilt University with a double-major in Elementary Education and Sociology. I'm currently spending the summer in South Glen Falls with my older sister as I prepare to move to Texas to work toward my MFA in Creative Writing!
From 2014...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary nannied for my family last summer and I absolutely loved having her as a role model and caregiver for my students. Mary is smart and encouraged learning in everyday life during the summer spent with my children. Once she told me that she was spending the day...
Madison C.
Emma S.
South Glens Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Pro With M.Ed. In School Counseling
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emma, a 26-year-old graduate with a degree in Education and Psychology, currently working in Higher Education in Saratoga Springs. I recently completed my master's in School Counseling from SUNY Brockport.
With eight years of experience as a nanny in both Saratoga Springs and Rochester, I've developed a strong...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma worked for my family for a year in Saratoga. She was great with my kids and was always dependable. She is very caring and always set our hearts at ease the minute she walked through the door. Highly recommended!!"
Jenna V.
Kelsi B.
Hudson Falls, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Caring, Active, Creative, Friendly & Responsible Babysitter
I love children and my passion is teaching at the early childhood level. I am a certified teacher in MA and also have an initial license in special education. I currently teach children with autism and have taken multiple ABA classes.
I have worked with a range of ages from newborn to early teens. I previously worked in an...
Kelsi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Chelsea W.
Gansevoort, NY
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Chelsea. I am 22. I have my associates degree in Liberal Arts with a minor in Psychology and currently finishing my bachelors in Special Education and Childhood Education. I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was 16. I worked as a long-term Substitute Teacher in a Special Education classroom for the 23-24 school...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Starr S.
Hudson Falls, NY
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as honest, fun loving, and loyal.
I like working with kids because children are joyous in their own individual ways. Spending time with children brings out your own inner child.
I'm looking for a job that is part time, long term, or just a date night.
I started working with kids when I graduated...
Emily P.
Hudson Falls, NY
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they are fun and energetic. I love helping them learn and grow getting to be a part of their lives and help gives them a few hours of stress free fun. I love taking care of small kids to even older ones and I feel it's rewarding to be a good influence on them.
I'm looking for a job that will...
Jillian S.
Gansevoort, NY
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love for babysitting started with my siblings and cousins. Being a part of their development was so rewarding and made me want to continue my career in babysitting/nannying.
My passion is fostering children's growth...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative and organized.
I like working with kids because they are the biggest enjoyment in life!
I'm looking for a job that accommodates my school schedule as I start nursing school in the spring.
I started working with kids when I was in high school.
In my spare time, I like to...
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children aged 0-11. I'm certified in both CPR and First Aid, and I always prioritize safety. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. I love to engage them in creative...
Madisyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Issy P.
Hudson Falls, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm A Senior In High School And I'm Looking For A Job For The School Year.
I have tons enjoy as growing up and watching with many younger siblings. I have my own transportation and am very responsible. I will assist across the residence with something you want assist with. I can cook dinner and clean and prep food if needed, I like working with kids and I would love to get to know your kids and watch...
Planning ahead for summer child care (part time).
I am employed full time as a School Counselor. I have received a Bachelors degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in School Counseling. I have my own baby at home and would love to make this a socialization opportunity for our children if this is something you might be...
Kaelan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello!
I am a young professional who is local to Glens Falls and looking to set up a regular arrangement with a great family! I am looking for a regular schedule and am flexible on full or part time. I have over a year of experience nannying newborn-year old twins and a 3-year-old.
I am enthusiastic, great with kids, and...
Sayde can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love taking care of children and teaching them skills, while also having fun!
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, creative, and energetic.
My Experience:
I am currently a volunteer at my local church for kids group for toddlers & kindergartners.
I also was a cheer coach for 6 years for ages 5-12.
I was...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Edward, NY
Neeley D.
5.0
Neeley has been caring for our 20 month old twins for the last 6 months. She is very good with our girls. She engages with them in many ways such as reading books with them, playing various games, and even attempts arts and crafts (this is challenging with toddlers!). She takes them on fun outings...
- Adam H.
Jordan D.
5.0
Jordan is an amazing babysitter/caregiver. She was friendly and the children loved her. She gave me references to contact about her experience and they raved about her!
I would hire her again any time! thank you Jordan!
- Ariel D.
Shana S.
5.0
Shana is an awesome sitter! Super polite and flexible! She’s a 10 out of 10 recommend!
- Care member
Catherine S.
5.0
I highly recommend Catherine. She was great with my boys. Did crafts and played with them a lot. Easy to work with and did everything I asked and more.
- Lubov S.
Jenny G.
5.0
Down to earth, very interactive with the children, encourages the learning process!
- Alexandra N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Edward, NY:
How can I find a Fort Edward babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Edward, 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 3 babysitters in Fort Edward, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Fort Edward, NY?
The average rate for Fort Edward, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.67 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Fort Edward, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Edward, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.