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Hannah M.
Hartford, NY
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am 20 years old. I am looking for great families who need some help with the little ones or even just around the house. I am here to help with any needs necessary, you name it! I am also a dance teacher, so I have a lot of experience with the kiddos! I am CPR and BLS certified as well! I have...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(16)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olivia I am 25 years old, from Granville NY. I do have my own car, it's a 2020 Subaru in very good condition with a clean license. I do not smoke. I have been babysitting now for a little over 9 years. I have taken my CPR/First Aid pediatrics and adult course through American Red Cross as of September of 2017 (if...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia has been wonderful in caring for our 9 month old baby. She is very attentive and always willing to help out with other things around the house when the baby is sleeping. She also is great with our two older boys (5 and 3). She thinks ahead and take...
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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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Down to earth, very interactive with the children, encourages the learning process! "
Alexandra N.
Kelsi B.
Hudson Falls, NY
$16-25/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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I can help with some meals and watch the kids swim and if you're going anywhere for over night I am available I can help with some light cleaning
Deborah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an energetic 44-year-old female, recently retired from being a professional dancer for 24 years. When the pandemic hit I hung up my pointe shoes and moved up to Granville to live full time with my husband and operate our small farm. During the summers I participate in several local farmers markets. I am seeking local part...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Marybeth F.
Argyle, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love caring for children and animals! I have raised two wonderful daughters who are successful, independent adults now. I am looking for child care and pet sitting jobs. I will spoil and love your children and animals! I am very trustworthy, caring, and reliable. I have excellent references. I have a lot of experience as a...
Marybeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am working in a school in Vermont. I work with children that have been diagnosed with autism. Over the last 4 years, I have worked with many individuals that have many different disabilities of all different ages. I have my bachelors degree in Psychology. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I have a variety of different...
Breanne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello, I go by Jay and I have a lifetime of caregiving experience. I began professionally working with seniors and children with autism when I was a senior in high school, through both agencies and private care duty. I love to sing and do art projects, as well as give your home a nice scrub upon request. I do pet care as well,...
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Juliette H.
Hudson Falls, NY
$22-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent Elementary Education graduate from the University of Central Florida
In the midst of a large life transition- the pandemic caused a full change in direction and location. I am now back in my hometown and a NYS licensed Real Estate salesperson, with a flexible schedule- to an extent. I would love to find a way to balance...
Juliette can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Jade C.
Fort Ann, NY
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since before I was 14. I am new to the area and have a very flexible schedule. I love children and enjoy being creative and imaginative with them.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adaptable, and positive.
I started working with kids when I was just 12, as I have two younger siblings who are no...
5.0
(11)
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shana is an awesome sitter! Super polite and flexible! She’s a 10 out of 10 recommend!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children ages birth-18 for over 28 years. I started working as a mother's helper at age 11 and went on to get my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked as a teacher's assistant in both a private and public school, Infant/Toddler/Preschool teacher in a daycare, assisted with preschool programs...
Marrissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her."
Brian S.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank You for reviewing my interest in your job, here is a little bit about myself, please feel free to with any questions or concerns.
I am 31 years old. I am vaccinated for COVID-19. I have a personal vehicle, a non smoker. I love animals especially cats and dogs. ( I currently have 3 kitties).
I have worked has a...
Kristina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Kristina is an absolute gem! She and my son have such an amazing bond, he truly loves when she watches him. Attentive, caring, and always fun. Kristina always keeps me updated on what happens and details her time with my son. "
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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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.
Rebecca S.
Queensbury, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a stay at home mom. I also provide private senior home care. I previously worked for a local company caring for the elderly in the past years. I have experience with children ranging from newborn to teenagers. I enjoy spending time outside for family outings, and walks with my two huskies. I have free time, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca was a wonderful day care provider for our daughter. She was flexible with scheduling and she was very dependable. "
Lindsey M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mary did such an amazing job with our daughter! She was always on time/early, engaging, and detail-oriented. We hired her to tutor our 2nd grader and she always came prepared with games or presentations. Our 2nd grader (now, almost 3rd grader) has completely turned...
Rachael M.
Brenda C.
Queensbury, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Believe The Relationship Between Myself And The Parents Is As Important As Mine And The Children.
4.1
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Anyone can leave you a review and enter whatever they'd like for a name, you do not need to have an account to do so. When things don't quite add up or seem too far fetched, there is likely a reason. I'd love to encourage you to read my other REAL reviews and request contact info for professional references about me! I take my...
5.0
"We have been working with Brenda for several months! My toddler daughter absolutely loves her. They do arts and crafts, read books, play games, do her hair… Every day is a new adventure. Would highly recommend."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hartford, NY
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia took great care of our kids while we were visiting from out of town. She was easy to communicate with before and on time the day of. The kids enjoyed having her take care of them. She played games with them and entertained them with limited resources (hotel room…). If we were back in the...
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Jenny G.
5.0
Down to earth, very interactive with the children, encourages the learning process!
- Alexandra N.
Shana S.
5.0
Shana has been great, she brings her son and he gets along really well with my kids. Easy to communicate with and punctual
- Care member
Marrissa M.
5.0
Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her.
- Brian S.
Kristina M.
5.0
Kristina is an absolute gem! She and my son have such an amazing bond, he truly loves when she watches him. Attentive, caring, and always fun. Kristina always keeps me updated on what happens and details her time with my son.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hartford, NY:
How can I find a Hartford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, NY?
The average rate for Hartford, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 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 Hartford, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hartford, 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.