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60 babysitters are listed in Queensbury, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Queensbury, NY
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I will have a Bachelor's Degree in Childhood Education grades 1-6 in May 2014. I have worked in various classrooms for the past two years. These experiences include work in a first grade class, a second grade class, and a sixth grade class. I am looking to provide child care out of my Lake George home from May 16 until...
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance
I currently work in three aspects of the health field: nursing home, CWI, and EMS. I have been working in the nursing home for 3 years, CWI for 6 months, and EMS for 2 years. I also babysit on the side. I am comfortable in various situations and have a lot of diversified experience.
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Down to earth, very interactive with the children, encourages the learning process! "
Alexandra N.
Emmalee C.
Greenwich, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have found myself with free time that I felt could be utilized to help families and watch/care for children or do small tasks while the parents work or get things done. I am not able to take anything on full-time. I am best utilized for once in a while or date night needs. Experienced pet/dog sitter/walker as well. Baby sitter...
Emmalee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's the best with my 1 year old daughter. Love her!!!!"
Carol C.
5.0
(1)
I am a 22-year-old college student living in Saratoga Springs, NY. I have been babysitting, pet sitting, and house sitting for family and friends since I was a freshman in high school. I have the most experience with toddlers and young children, however am capable and open to all ages. I also am very animal friendly and have...
5.0
"We recently hired Kaisi to housesit/dog sit while we were out of town for a few days. We have 2 smaller dogs, one of whom is blind and she came to the house before the weekend to meet with us and the pups so that she could see her routine, and meet the other one,...
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I have been working with children since I was able to babysit at 12 years old! I have always enjoyed caring, laughing, and being a part of kid's lives. I am a mother of 2 myself, and I am a certified substitute teacher of 4 years with a BA in Human Development. I have worked with families and their children of all ages...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to...
Sara H.
5.0
(15)
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
Julia here!
Few things ale chilbout me:
I'm the middd with one older sister & a younger brother, I have my cosmetology license, as well as a bachelors degree in HR & business administration. In my free time I like to cook, spend time on the lake with friends & family, take my 8-year-old baby (dog) on long...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia has been watching my baby & my pets for around 4 months now. She is nothing short of amazing. She is a great communicator, she’s responsible and I never have to worry about leaving the house. Thanks Julia!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience with caretaking began when I was hired by a neighbor as a "Mother's Helper" in sixth grade. As she would get ready for work, I would get her toddler ready for daycare. As got older I graduated babysitting, often working repeatedly for the same families. I have had experience with families of different backgrounds,...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maya is warm, gregarious, dependable, considerate, firm when necessary and very trustworthy, and my kids loved her because she made everything super fun! She was also very flexible and helped me out last minute when my family's plans changed. Awesome sitter!"
Jennifer R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a vaccinated elementary teacher looking to care for children part-time over the summer. I have worked for several families and children ages 0-16. I hope to keep your child/children busy with fun activities and possibly local trips. I can cook and have no problem preparing delicious and healthy meals for your...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Jessica when traveling out of state with our children to attend a wedding. As the wedding was adults only we needed care for our two children, 10 and 7. Jessica was amazing. She met us at the hotel and got the know the kids. She was interactive, friendly...
Catherine M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Originally from the Upstate area, I moved to San Francisco in 2003 to attend the Academy of Art University where I received an Associate in Fine Art Photography. After school I started working at a photography company creating portraits of children, pre-school to senior ages. As a side gig I worked at the Exploratorium a...
Neeley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have had to rely on Neeley for childcare on a very last minute basis, and she was always available and willing. Of all of my childcare providers my daughter always preferred Neeley. She makes my daughter's day full of fun and full of activities. Whether it's...
Ashley S.
Makayla M.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with children as a mother's helper when I was 13. From there, I began babysitting multiple different families. The ages of the children I have watched range from newborn-12 but I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children who have disabilities and also have...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Makayla has been working for my family since August 2023, when my son was 2.5 months old and I was starting back at work.
She is a grad student who has a passion for helping others. She is dependable, flexible, and has excellent communication.
11/10...
Jesse L.
Julia M.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have loads of experience with children birth - 12 years, with most of my experience focusing on 6 months - 3 years. Additionally, I am a college graduate and completed coursework related to childhood education and speech pathology. While I am not working, you can find me at the gym, outdoors, or just relaxing. Please feel...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Julia helped my family out during a tough time in between our child care situation. She was amazing keeping our toddler on a schedule while also watching after our newborn! We couldn't rave more about Julia and how caring, kind and dependable she was! Also to...
Gina G.
5.0
(1)
I am a returning full-time college student, attending Russell Sage to pursue my Physical Education degree, starting at the end of August. I am hoping to find a position that is flexible with my class schedule; ideally, after school care, so I am able to potentially have a serving job in the evenings. I have experience...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Val was great with my twins! They looked forward to seeing her and they never really gave me a problem when I left them with her. She was always on time and flexible with her hours. We were sad to lose her because we were really growing close with her. "
Lisa F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced educator and mentor, I have had countless opportunities to work with children and create safe, welcoming environments. I recently completed my third year as an art teacher for grades K-8th. I also have had the privilege of being a nanny to infants and toddlers for the past year. I am thrilled to begin new...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Communicative, creative, reliable. A true educator who is wholly present with children. My own kids consider her family! "
Katyana N.
Lillian R.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently In My Last Year Of Nursing School. I Love Being Around Children!!
I have experience with babysitting children. I am very responsible and reliable when it comes to my worth ethic. I am active and creative, especially painting and drawing with kids. I love to help out as much as I can. I'm great with kids of all ages!
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Brianna B.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am able to establish a positive relationship with the children by creative games and activities, so that the children could learn and have fun at the same time. Prepare healthy meals for the children so they have the same eating routine everyday. Keep the children active by going to the park, playing games, sports. I enjoy...
I have experience working with children in both educational and creative settings. My background includes teaching ballet and tap to preschool-aged children, where I created an open environment for children to express themselves. Additionally, I have been a tutor, where I tailored lessons to individual learning styles and needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Mia V.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver who is passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I've always loved entertaining and taking care of children, and I have two years of experience as a babysitter. I have a college degree, and I have been certified in CPR. I'm also a skilled swimmer, so I would...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Queensbury, NY
Jenny G.
5.0
Down to earth, very interactive with the children, encourages the learning process!
- Alexandra N.
Emmalee C.
5.0
She's the best with my 1 year old daughter. Love her!!!!
- Carol C.
Kaisi A.
5.0
We recently hired Kaisi to housesit/dog sit while we were out of town for a few days. We have 2 smaller dogs, one of whom is blind and she came to the house before the weekend to meet with us and the pups so that she could see her routine, and meet the other one, who can be very shy around...
- Jennifer K.
Kathleen C.
5.0
Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to other kids & activities every...
- Sara H.
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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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Queensbury, NY:
How can I find a Queensbury babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Queensbury, 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 16 babysitters in Queensbury, 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 Queensbury, NY?
The average rate for Queensbury, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of February 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 Queensbury, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Queensbury, 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.
Ratings for Queensbury, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Queensbury, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.