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60 babysitters are listed in Saratoga Springs, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Saratoga Springs, NY
I taught elementary school for 32 years. I love children and making a house a home. I love to cook and can help with food prep or shopping. I have a car which I could provide transportation as needed before and after school.
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Fiona L.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$16-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Fiona and I have always been around childcare and children. My mom used to run a daycare out of our house, so I've fallen in love with the energy of busy households. I am currently attending Skidmore College for a social work degree with a minor in early childhood education. This past summer I was a youth...
Fiona can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I taught Tae Kwon Do in Clifton Park for 5 years working with 3-year-olds to 16-year-olds. During this time I not only taught classes but oversaw summer camps, sleepovers and birthday parties. I also have a younger brother who is 12 who I have been babysitting for many years and many younger cousins and neighbors who I have...
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting neighbors for years of all ages (infant to 12 years old), I love playing games outside, reading allowed to kids, and cooking. I am an artist and love to translate that into arts and crafts for kids as well. I also love pets!
Flavia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I am a mother of 2 and an active member of the Saratoga Springs community. My children are grown and I work part time as a consultant. I am seeking a part time or temporary child care/nanny position to help pay college bills! I love engaging with young children and enjoy the outdoors, reading, and cooking with them.
Ardie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi, my name is Cassidy. I am a new momma to a 4-month-old baby boy. I am currently employed for Stewart's but I'm looking to find a nanny position so I can still work and watch my son grow up at the same time. I love children and feel as though being a nanny is my calling. Nothing makes me happier than watching a child grow and...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Brooke M.
Ballston Spa, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for considering me and looking at my profile. My name is Brooke and I am 32 years old. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher, nannied for many wonderful families and have three little boys myself! It's safe to say I have a lot of experience with children.
In September of 2010, I was the head Cross...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had such a wonderful experienced with Brooke. She was a full time nanny for our 3 yr old son, who absolutely adored her! She made sure to communicate her plan for the day and we always felt our son was very safe, she treated him like gold! She has such a warm,...
Alexandra H.
Colby D.
Stillwater, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Let me just start by saying I absolutely love kids! I have been baby sitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with watching twins and triplets! Kids are my passion, I'm the oldest grand child of a very large family, so I've been helping kids grow and learn my entire life. CPR Certified.
Colby can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colby was a great fit for our family. She has experience sitting for multiple young children and appeared to enjoy spending time with our kids. She was on time and tried to be available whenever possible. "
Meghan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always enjoyed "hangin' out" with the little ones! Aside from starting to babysit for family and family-friends once I was "old enough", I also have earned my CDA Certification (along with First Aid and CPR, of course) and enjoyed being a Lead Preschool Teacher for a few years.
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liz was wonderful! She helped me out on short notice and was amazing with my foster son. I am definitely hiring Liz again and would suggest others do as well!"
Salley Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a compassionate mother of two little children (5 and 6) so I have a great deal of experience with little kids. I am currently a stay at home mom and I am working on getting my masters as a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst). I know the importance of finding a reliable and caring person to watch over your own, I...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Andrea was absolutely wonderful with my children. She was responsible, reliable and the kids looked forward to spending time with her. I felt comfort knowing that Andrea has children of, and which gave her high expectations as a caregiver. She is so sweet and...
Annie C.
Deanna D.
Gansevoort, NY
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, fun, outgoing, and reliable individual, who absolutely adores children! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15 years old. Nannying has been such a rewarding job over the years. It is so fun to see the kids grow and learn new things all the time! Activities I like to do with children include, arts &...
Deanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"A gem of a gal who my kids took to immediately.
"
Sarah S.
Katie C.
Ballston Spa, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Local Mom Looking To Provide As Needed/ Occasional Child Care To Local Families.
Now that my son is in elementary school, I am looking to provide care on a part time/ as needed basis.
I have been a stay at home mother for the last 7 years, before that I was a social worker, working with individuals with developmental disabilities and youth in the foster care system. I was also a NYC nanny for 4 years while...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julia and I am a recent graduate of UNC Chapel Hill. I'm an Albany area native and have over 6 years of experience working with children and animals! I am calm, empathetic, and I love to do crafts and spend time outside. I love to cook, bake, and try new things. I am conversational in Spanish as well.
I have reliable...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi, I have experience as a summer camp counselor, and I've been working in the retail industry for three years. I love to work with kids because I love to keep them happy and safe! I am available for afterschool care or last minute plans, or picking up after school!
Tia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Sydney L.
Ballston Spa, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a student at the University at Buffalo majoring in Public Health on the pre-nursing track. I've always had a passion for caring for kids. My previous babysitting experiences fueled my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I'm...
My name is Kallie Ann and I am a professional musical theatre actor that will be home in Saratoga for the summer. I have directed many children's musicals (St. Clements school, Fort Salem Theatre Lunch Learn and Play) and have been a camp counselor for many years. I am an outgoing and bubbly person.
I'd describe my personality...
Kallie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Chelsea W.
Gansevoort, NY
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Chelsea. I am 22. I have my associates degree in Liberal Arts with a minor in Psychology and currently finishing my bachelors in Special Education and Childhood Education. I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was 16. I worked as a long-term Substitute Teacher in a Special Education classroom for the 23-24 school...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Saige C.
Schuylerville, NY
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and...
Hi!
My name is Paris and I am a 26-year-old NICU nurse. I have my own car and have previous experience working with two other families nannying as well as babysitting for several other families. I am CPR/First AID certified as well as NRP certified. I look forward to potentially working with you and your family!
Paris can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saratoga Springs, NY
Brooke M.
5.0
We had such a wonderful experienced with Brooke. She was a full time nanny for our 3 yr old son, who absolutely adored her! She made sure to communicate her plan for the day and we always felt our son was very safe, she treated him like gold! She has such a warm, loving energy to her and always a...
- Alexandra H.
Colby D.
5.0
Colby was a great fit for our family. She has experience sitting for multiple young children and appeared to enjoy spending time with our kids. She was on time and tried to be available whenever possible.
- Meghan S.
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Liz was wonderful! She helped me out on short notice and was amazing with my foster son. I am definitely hiring Liz again and would suggest others do as well!
- Salley Z.
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea took care of our son starting when he was 9.5 weeks old when my maternity leave ended. She was invaluable in my transition back to work and in helping us establish routines for our son. She was reliable and our son took an immediate liking to her. We miss having her around and would...
- Laura E.
Deanna D.
5.0
A gem of a gal who my kids took to immediately.
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saratoga Springs, NY:
How can I find a Saratoga Springs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saratoga Springs, 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 46 babysitters in Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, NY?
The average rate for Saratoga Springs, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.20 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 Saratoga Springs, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Saratoga Springs, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.