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Alaysha P.
Johnstown, NY
$15-30/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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
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...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands, very easy going. I get along with kids very well. Worked with kids for 6 years I'm looking for an afternoon permanent nanny job to replace my full time factory job.
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Nature C.
Gloversville, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Nature! I'm the oldest of six children and I'm also in the New York Army National Guard as a Healthcare Specialist and I am a nursing student currently at FMCC. I have spent the majority of my free time helping with and taking care of my siblings as well as many children from family and friends. I love to be outdoors and...
Nature can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Joy V.
Gloversville, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, dependable
I'm looking for a job that has stability and consistency.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my grand children and daughters.
One thing you should know about me is that I go above and beyond. I care more for the individual than the pay check.
Alexis P.
Gloversville, NY
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a year of experience. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles and my belief that I can make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to provide a safe and engaging environment for children to learn...
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Carolynn C.
Gloversville, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow, which led me to become a childcare provider. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child.
I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Your children, your rules!
I know firsthand how important safe, nurturing, flexible childcare options are- for a child, and for a family.
I also know how crucial it is for care to work around your household and beliefs, not mine, so I will always follow your lead to find what works best for your one-of-a-kind family!
With...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Maddy has been our nanny for the past 6 months and I can’t say enough how much we appreciate her. The kids loved her from the start and so did we. She’s trustworthy, reliable and cares for our kids like they’re family. I always enjoyed chatting with Maddy- she’s...
Lyndsay P.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Bridgett has cared for our (now 3-year-old) daughter for the last 8 months and has done a phenomenal job. She even stayed in our home with her when I was in the hospital having our second baby earlier this year. She is fun, caring, responsible, and overall just a...
Lauren C.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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
(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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
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, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan is a great person to be around, she is very creative and very dedicated to what she is doing."
Melanie W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Johnstown, NY
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.
Madison L.
5.0
Maddy has been our nanny for the past 6 months and I can’t say enough how much we appreciate her. The kids loved her from the start and so did we. She’s trustworthy, reliable and cares for our kids like they’re family. I always enjoyed chatting with Maddy- she’s kind, creative, and talented. She has...
- Lyndsay 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.
Unique M.
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.
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 Johnstown, NY:
How can I find a Johnstown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Johnstown, 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 6 babysitters in Johnstown, 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 Johnstown, NY?
The average rate for Johnstown, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.83 per hour as of March 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 Johnstown, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Johnstown, 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.