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9 babysitters are listed in Lake Placid, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Lake Placid, NY
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Hi, I'm Bonnie. I love children and have worked with children in many capacities for over 20 years. I worked in 2 childcare centers for over 15 years. I was responsible for 8 babies, ages 6 weeks to 18 mos. I have also worked with toddlers, preschoolers, and some school aged children. Previously, I was employed at an after...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I loved working with everyone and it was fun "
Care member
Hi!! I recently relocated to LP from Boston with my soon to be husband. I've worked at Boston Children's Hospital for the past 4+ years as a Registered Nurse. I've babysat and alpine raced/soccer coached kids since I was in middle school. I love hiking with my pup Ollie, trail running, and most of all - skiing with my...
Jessi can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have been working with children for 6+ years in various settings such as Orphanages, Support housing for children with needs, After School Programs, as a full time trip leader, and in my own classroom as a First Grade Teacher.
I have many interests and hobbies; such as hiking, snowboarding, biking and so on.
I am...
Alayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Nia P.
Lake Placid, NY
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with four years of experience, passionate about nurturing and educating children. My calm and patient demeanor creates a safe, engaging environment. I provide reliable care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I also love all animals!
I am an energetic young woman who greatly enjoys being outside. I have approximately 8-10 years of experience. I began babysitting when I was in middle school, I have helped care for younger siblings, cousins, and children with special needs. I worked in an Inclusive Education Preschool for about 4 years on/off during college...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting since the age of 14. I have cared for children with ages ranging from 6 months to 12 years old. During my time as a babysitter, I was responsible for creating fun and educational activities for the children. As well as, light house cleaning and cooking.
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Kate L.
Bloomingdale, NY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced childcare provider with 5 years of professional childcare experience. I am an energetic, supportive and organized person with a big drive to create a safe and positive environment for the children I take care of, as well as the family.
I love to do lots of screen-free activities with kids, such as...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angelena H.
Au Sable Forks, NY
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello my name is Angelena, I'm 19 and willing to start as soon as possible, I'm also available for date nights and overnight stays. I have worked with multiple different age groups from newborns to 14 years of age, I've also worked with large groups of kids at a time and still one of my date nights recurrence! I have my own...
Jasmine S.
Saranac Lake, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's development and well-being. With two years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I find immense joy in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, play,...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Placid, NY:
How can I find a Lake Placid babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Placid, 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 4 babysitters in Lake Placid, 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 Lake Placid, NY?
The average rate for Lake Placid, NY babysitters on Care.com is $24.00 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 Lake Placid, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Placid, 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.