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60 babysitters are listed in Latham, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Latham, NY

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Kristina Y.


Troy, NY

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kristina! I just graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelors in history and theatre with the intention of pursuing a career in childhood education. I have a strong passion for working with kids, and am willing to adapt to whatever your child needs. Whether your child wants to sing and dance, do crafts, play...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristina arrived a few minutes early and jumped right in. She was pleasant and had great communication leading up to the job. Our 6yo had a great night playing games and building forts. We will definitely be hiring Kristina again!"

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Sara M.


Troy, NY

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sara. I have 8 years experience working with children between the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I currently teach pre-K for head start and worked in day care as a teacher for 6. 5 years and a manager for 1 year. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and a bachelors in psychology. I'm CPR...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Samina A.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

25+ Years Experienced Child Care Provider For All Ages

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Samina and I have been providing childcare services for 25+ years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. I successfully ran my own licensed daycare for 15+ years and am currently providing services in the Clifton Park area. I enjoy...
Samina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samina has watched our daughter since she was 4 months old. She is now turning 2. I was a wreck leaving my baby for the first time but she made it much easier. She is so warm, loving, and soft spoken. My daughter adores her as if she is family and is ecstatic to go...

Ally J.

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Alyssa G.


Albany, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! To begin, I started watching children at age 15 by caring for my cousins when they were babies. Additionally, I am the oldest of three siblings, and I have taken that role very seriously and still do. My most recent job was caring for a family who has 3 boys, aged 2, 5, and 8. I had worked with them for over a year, and...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Alyssa has babysat 1-2x/week for my two children (ages 3 & 5) for about 3 months. She is prompt, flexible, responsible, and fun. She initiates play w my children, takes the time to teach them, is creative in her play with them, and they just love her. They look...

Alison S.

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Vered O.


Albany, NY

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a fun, warm, and responsible 24-year-old living on the Upper West Side. I look forward to talking to you and seeing if I can be the right fit for your family!
Vered can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Vered is creative, fun and energetic . She connects great with kids. She is responsible and very reliable! I highly recommend Vered!"

Ruth M.

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Lindsey W.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Lindsey! I have 10 years of experience made up by time as a babysitter, a caregiver, and a substitute teacher. I am currently in college working to receive my degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. I am enthusiastic about giving kids the space to be themselves while also teaching them what it means to be patient,...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lindsey did a great job entertaining our two girls when we needed a last-minute sitter. Thanks!"

Jerry N.

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Mahnoor A.


Clifton Park, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hello Childcare Seekers! I'm a very reliable honest caring babysitter who has a passion for childcare. I reside in Clifton Park NY. I am CPR, First Aid and AED certified. I have experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I love being around kids, helping them learn, spend quality time with them, playing(outdoor/indoor...
Mahnoor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maha has been caring for my two boys (4 and 2) for the last 8 months and I cannot say enough good things about her! She cares for my children like they were her own, planning special holiday parties, daily activities, plenty of outdoor time etc. While we were on...

Jennifer M.

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Cierra B.


Troy, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion for caring for children! I have completed my college education and am equipped with skills in child development, I'm a creative person who enjoys coming up with unique ideas and activities. I love to teach, do arts/crafts, explore outside, and most of all create amazing bonds while watching growth unfold before...
Cierra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cierra watched our two kids (3 month old and 2 year old) a couple times before going back to school. She was fantastic and you could tell she really cared about the kids. I would definitely recommend her!"

Meghan M.

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Dana B.


Schenectady, NY

$15-23/hr3 yrs exp

Loving And Active Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents and caregivers, my name is Dana and I just graduated from the University at Albany with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Human Development. While studying, I was also a member and captain of the field hockey team. I have always enjoyed working and interacting with kids and have gained numerous experiences in...
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dana has cared for our 2 children for the last year and we could not be happier. She is trustworthy and has always kept our children safe. We cannot say enough about Dana, she has become part of the family. She is loving and patient, and very flexible as our...

Jennifer S.

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Bibi Z.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience taking care of children from newborns to 9-years old , as well as twins. I am loving, very nice, reliable , responsible, and a very respectful person whom anyone can trust to take care of their children. I have three children of my own 2 daughters who are 28 and 25, and a son who's 23. I treat the...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Bibi. She came into our lives when we needed a full-time caretaker (8am-4pm M-F) for my youngest son (age 1) at the last minute and she sounded too good to be true. However, we soon found out she really is just that wonderful....

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Jeanna C.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Jeanna

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience of babysitting. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a child at heart love Disney, dancing, and singing! I am a dance major in college, love teaching dance to young kids. I have experience working with children on the spectrum. I love summer activities. I am a huge planner; I...
Jeanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Absolutely amazing, just a joy to be around! My kiddos (and I) love Jeanna and we're already planning to have her back! She was engaged with my kids and they absolutely loved her! Would have her back any time."

Jessica E.

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Melissa T.


Schenectady, NY

$16-23/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Or Weekend Babysitter With Variable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm 54-year-old professional Nanny non smoker/drinker with two grown daughters whom are both nurses and a grandmother to a 6 yr old grandson and a 9-month-old grandson. Currently I'm living in Scotia NY . I have years of experience caring for children of all ages but infant to 3 years old is what I specialize in including...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is very interactive with my son and attentive to his needs. She is easy to communicate with, and flexible with changes in needs. I would highly recommend her. "

Marina N.

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Anisha O.


Troy, NY

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Anisha. I have a lot of experience nannying and babysitting. I am certified in the NY department of education as an assistant teacher and I also have my associates in child development. I have taken over 40 online courses on child care related topics. ( transportation, food safety, SIDs, obesity prevention, first aid...
Anisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anisha is a sweet soul, able to care for your child or your pet with patience and love. Her passion has always been children and animals. "

Alicia M.

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Jean Line L.


Schenectady, NY

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Jean Line , I am 27 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Schenectady County Community College earning my Early Childhood degree. Taking care of others has been a passion of mine for a very long time. I love kids. I enjoy being around them making them laugh, teaching them from right and wrong and helping them out...
Jean Line can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jean Line was great taking me to and from the hospital (very responsible driver) and watching my 6-year-old when I had an outpatient procedure. She was calm and kept checking with me to make sure I didn’t need anything. My daughter had a wonderful time coloring and...

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Jessica S.


Albany, NY

$17-35/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Jessica. I have almost 10 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to Pre-k. I have also worked with children with special needs and loved it! I currently work as a Pre- k teacher at a local child care center. So this means I am fully vaccinated. am very outgoing and love to think up...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I worked with Jessica in the past and she is a very dependable .. honest and caring person . We worked together for 4 years ."

Debbie F.

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Julia C.


Waterford, NY

$18/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over three years of experience in daycare and babysitting ages 0-4, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. I strive to create a positive...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julia has been our regular babysitter for a long time and we can't say enough good things about her. She's very reliable for us and our daughter is excited to see her every time she comes over. Highly recommend. "

Steven M.

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Khadija A.


Clifton Park, NY

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, My name is Khadija but I go by Kat and I'm a very reliable, honest and passionate childcare provider, I am CPR certified and I care at my house in a very fun and safe environment for the kids. I reside in Clifton Park NY and have experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers for over 5 years now! I love...
Khadija can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kat wow very personable and has a lot of experience with children. She was very accommodating to my preferences with my son's diet, was flexible and really truly cared about my son."

Danae K.

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Kayla C.


Cohoes, NY

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kayla! I'm a fun-loving babysitter and nanny with a passion for working with children. I started out babysitting for families in my neighborhood and taught dance to kids ages 3 to 7 at a local studio. Since 2019, I've been a dedicated nanny. I love spending time with children-playing, being goofy, and creating a fun,...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rose M.


Albany, NY

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always worked in childcare settings as a lead infant teacher in the past and have truly enjoyed being able to help babies develop into inquisitive and happy busy bodies. My personality can best be described as creative, eager, and determined. Currently, I'm in my last year as an early childhood education major with hopes of...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

3.0
"Rose Victoria was excellent with our child, but unfortunately the scheduling didn't fit our needs."

David J.

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Christina D.


Albany, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Weekend And Evening Babysitting

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am available for weekend or evening babysitting. For the past 10 years I have been a self-employed house cleaner, so if you need help with cleaning, while I am babysitting, or when the children are asleep, we can definitely discuss that.. Thanks so much and I look forward to hearing from you
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is very smart and effective, a problem solver with a good work ethic and positive attitude!"

Emily S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Latham, NY

Kristina Y.

5.0

Kristina arrived a few minutes early and jumped right in. She was pleasant and had great communication leading up to the job. Our 6yo had a great night playing games and building forts. We will definitely be hiring Kristina again!

- Care member

Samina A.

5.0

Samina has watched our daughter since she was 4 months old. She is now turning 2. I was a wreck leaving my baby for the first time but she made it much easier. She is so warm, loving, and soft spoken. My daughter adores her as if she is family and is ecstatic to go see her every day. 100% recommend...

- Ally J.

Alyssa G.

5.0

Alyssa has babysat 1-2x/week for my two children (ages 3 & 5) for about 3 months. She is prompt, flexible, responsible, and fun. She initiates play w my children, takes the time to teach them, is creative in her play with them, and they just love her. They look forward to seeing her and share fun...

- Alison S.

Vered O.

5.0

Vered is creative, fun and energetic . She connects great with kids. She is responsible and very reliable! I highly recommend Vered!

- Ruth M.

Lindsey W.

5.0

Lindsey was awesome! Our son had a blast with her. She was exactly on time and very polite and professional.

- Care member

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