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14 babysitters are listed in Potsdam, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Potsdam, NY
Vanessa P.
Potsdam, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a 23-year-old graduate student pursuing my Master's in Social Work. I have 5 years of experience caring for children from newborn - 7 years. I am an animal lover, so pets are no problem! I have my own vehicle and am willing to drive children if necessary. I am more than happy to help with housework while watching your...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is THE only person outside of family that I have trusted with my children. She is truly amazing! She is attentive, keeps my rowdy children accountable, and has great communication. Also, it was an added perk that she loves our dog! I wouldn't hesitate to...
Chelsea R.
I have 3 years of experience babysitting, however I have always grown up around children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Skye can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 14, I am currently 19. I love spending time with children and I have experience with children of all ages. All of my previous jobs have required basic cleaning and cooking. I am accustom to babysitting all day or just the evening. I am down to do anything from trips to the playground to arts...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Meredith M.
Potsdam, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I Am A Friendly Sitter Who Loves Doing Crafts And Other Activities!
Hello! I have many years of experience babysitting for the children of my family and friends. I enjoy doing crafts and playing games with all of the kids I babysit. I am very responsible and reliable and I am willing to additional tasks including cooking and cleaning!
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Emily!! I'm so excited that you're here! Please reach out to me to see if I would a good match for you and your family.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Aislyn N.
Potsdam, NY
$10/hr • 7 yrs exp
I stay at home with my girls and have provided childcare for the last 6 years. We live right between Canton and Potsdam just a short ways from Route 11. Huge yard and we do lots of fun activities inside too! I'm available to watch two children starting immediately!
Aislyn can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi there, my name is Chris.
I believe I am uniquely qualified to promote the social, emotional, physical and cognitive development of children ranging from 3 months to 12 years old while catering to the parent(s) and/or primary care-giver(s) needs.
I managed a local in-home family daycare for 10+ years. During which time I...
Chris can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Julianna M.
Potsdam, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a dedicated student at SUNY Potsdam, pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. With experience as a camp counselor for children ages 4-12 during the summer months, I have developed a passion for engaging young minds through activities like board games and coloring. I am also comfortable with pets, especially...
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as calm, gentle, easygoing
I like working with kids because I can provide a positive influence and it is rewarding to assist others.
I'm looking for a job that is safe, positive environment, and where I can contribute in a meaningful way.
I started working with kids when I was a teen and worked...
I currently live in Potsdam and have a full time job in finance. I graduated from SUNY Potsdam in 2020 with a Bachelors in Business. I recently got married and have two step daughters age 11 and 14. I love kids and animals and have 10+ years experience babysitting. Cooking/cleaning/organizing is a strong suit of mine, as well as...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Olivia and I am in my last semester of nursing school at SUNY Canton. I am looking for employment that can work with my varying school schedule. I look forward to working with you and your little ones!
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have held nanny positions with babies and toddlers. I love pets and have experience dog/house sitting in the Canton area. I am CPR certified and have my own transportation.
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience tutoring and working with children from ages 5-12. I recently graduated from college and would love to support your children either with homework help, school work, or child care.
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ali F.
Brasher Falls, NY
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've honed my patience, creativity, and friendliness to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for them to thrive.
I believe in open and transparent communication with...
Ali can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Potsdam, NY:
How can I find a Potsdam babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Potsdam, 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 10 babysitters in Potsdam, 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 Potsdam, NY?
The average rate for Potsdam, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.40 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 Potsdam, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Potsdam, 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.