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Hello! I am a full-time higher education and arts professional working in Columbia and Duchess counties. I have over 15 years of experience in caring for children of various ages in Rensselaer, Albany, and Westchester counties, and have worked hands-on for 3 years with children with special needs. I am available for part-time...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jessi D.
Wynantskill, NY
$18-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm 23 years old and about to finish my masters in secondary education with a speciality in Earth Science. My ultimate goal is to teach middle or high school Earth Science.
Nannying has always been apart of my life- ever since I was in middle school! I've been nannying through college and it's been an absolute joy of...
Jessi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Kori S.
Averill Park, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caring and patient individual, I find great joy in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. Throughout my four years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of young ones and their families. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my strong sense...
Stella C.
Troy, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Stella (she/her/hers), a warmhearted and nurturing caretaker. I am located in Troy. I have over 10 years of experience watching children of all ages. I view every experience in childcare (both short-term and long-term) as an invaluable opportunity to continue learning and expanding my knowledge and...
Stella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, Charismatic and loving.
I like working with kids because I have my own son and I love their little personalities.
I started working with kids when at the age of 14.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my son or my family in general.
Hello!
Here's a little bit about me!
I graduated from the State University of New York at Oswego with my Bachelors of Science in Childhood Education. I have my initial teaching certification in grades 1-6. I recently received my Masters Degree in Educational Technology at the SUNY Oneonta. I taught 6th grade for two years at...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have 5 years of child care and pet care experience. I can help with light housekeeping and crafts. I love to do art and play outside!
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am an Academy of the Holy Names graduate, a lacrosse player for four years, captain senior year! I hosted parties at a fun park for five years dealing with young kids. I also worked at an ice cream shop for five years! I love having a good time with kids, being silly, having fun, laughing and most of all being safe!
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Angelica B.
Cropseyville, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello. I am a sixth year Special Education teacher working and living in the Capital District. I am looking for side work babysitting. I am available weekends and evenings till the end of June and then I will have more full time availability after July 4th until the end of the summer. I love working with kids of all ages!
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Rebecca H.
Troy, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Graduate Student Looking For Part Time Job!
I am currently a graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. Over the years, I have accumulated over 12 years of childcare experience, babysitting kids of all ages. I have experience working with children with Autism spectrum disorders, as well as other needs. I am CPR certified, and have taught swim lessons for the past 7...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative and organizer
I like working with kids because it's something I always loved to do I have a kid on my own so being a mother really helped me knowing I wanna work with kids
I started working with kids when I was 16 I always use to babysit for my families
In my spare time, I...
Renata C.
Troy, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an architecture student and artist with lots of patience and energy when it comes to caring for kids. I have worked at an Art school for k-8 aged children and enjoy planning creative and entertaining projects for children to improve their motor skills, independence, and self expression. I am available on weekends as well as...
Renata can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Orange County native who has a diverse background in babysitting and tutoring. I provide child care services from the occasional weekend babysitting to nannying for families, my tutoring skills are typically geared toward the sciences and math. I am available after school on weekdays and most weekends. I am comfortable with...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabi is bright, responsible and relates well with children. I have 4 children with 4 different personalities and she managed them wonderfully. My children raved about her and cannot wait to have her back."
Andrea R.
Cecelia H.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cecelia and I am a full time Nurse. I have loved children and enjoyed taking care of them for as long as I can remember. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have been doing so on and off since! I have so much love to give and I hope you allow me to share that with your children! :)
Cecelia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cecelia was great with our little guy! We have known her for a year now and can't wait to have her watch for us again."
Doug T.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Family is very important to me . Since I was a teenager every job I could have took involved around children. I enjoy the little smiles and laughter of joy and even the cries . I consider myself an integral and responsible person who provides security and credibility to the children and parents; I have availability to learn...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Brittany recently babysat for us over several days and she was wonderful! My kids really liked her and she was punctual, dependable, and an excellent communicator. She had wonderful references as well. She also was very willing to jump in at the last minute on...
Meghan G.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very smart and effective, a problem solver with a good work ethic and positive attitude!"
Emily S.
Olivia L.
Glenmont, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a school social worker with 10 years of childcare experience looking for summer employment! I have been praised by previous employers for my kind nature, helpfulness, wide range of skills, and patience. I love being outdoors, playing games/video games, arts & crafts, movies, and, most importantly, children! Please...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was absolutely wonderful with my autistic child. She provided care a number of times in the summer and on occasional evenings. She was warm, consistent and very responsive with scheduling. she also took care of the cats when we were on vacation. We loved...
Saima A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Eve can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eve was such an amazing nanny that I felt the need to write a review. She was the fifth person I've ever felt comfortable enough to watch my child and she blew me away. She hadn't previously worked with a family that had a child my daughter's age, but it was...
Cole M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 36 years old. I have several years of experience in babysitting. I'm trustworthy, responsible, and reliable. I love children. I cook, clean, help with homework and love doing fun and educational activities with the children an have a Vehicle I have worked with infants since I was 18 years old. I am a certified teacher...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Jennifer saved the day for us when our other babysitter canceled last minute. Jen came the same day with only hours notice."
Sandra I.
Stephanie D.
Latham, NY
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Been in the Early Childhood field for 19years. I have worked in daycares as a teacher and administration. I am currently looking for evening and some weekend care like date nights. I am also open to before school care depending on location and hours as I do have a day job.
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie loves my kids and treats them as her own. I rarely trust people with my kids but with her i have no worries! my kids are always happy when she watches them."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sand Lake, NY
Gabriella O.
5.0
Gabi is bright, responsible and relates well with children. I have 4 children with 4 different personalities and she managed them wonderfully. My children raved about her and cannot wait to have her back.
- Andrea R.
Cecelia H.
5.0
Cecelia was great with our little guy! We have known her for a year now and can't wait to have her watch for us again.
- Doug T.
Brittany M.
5.0
Brittany has been our date night sitter for 3 hrs. Our family loves her so much, the kids (ages3 to12) always look forward to her coming. She has amazing energy and in engaged with them 100%, no playing on her phone. She always picks up and leaves the house cleaner than when she arrived. I would...
- Roxanne S.
Christina D.
5.0
She is very smart and effective, a problem solver with a good work ethic and positive attitude!
- Emily S.
Olivia L.
5.0
Olivia was absolutely wonderful with my autistic child. She provided care a number of times in the summer and on occasional evenings. She was warm, consistent and very responsive with scheduling. she also took care of the cats when we were on vacation. We loved having her help and highly recommend...
- Saima A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sand Lake, NY:
How can I find a Sand Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sand Lake, 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 1 babysitters in Sand Lake, 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 Sand Lake, NY?
The average rate for Sand Lake, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of December 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 Sand Lake, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sand Lake, 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.