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60 babysitters are listed in Schaghticoke, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Schaghticoke, NY
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julia and I am a recent graduate of Binghamton University and current Master's student at UNC Chapel Hill. 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 transportation and do not smoke. I am open to...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
I have been nannying on and off throughout my college career. I have nannied for all ages from 3 months -10+ years.
I'm an Occupational therapy assistant student and will be graduating in May! I am looking for a temporary summer position as I study for my licensing exam.
Alli can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Heather J.
Mechanicville, NY
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Reliable Sitter Looking To Assist Families In Need Of Help
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 3 boys, 18, 17 and 12. I have been taking care of children since I was a teenager. I am patient, fun, creative, trustworthy and reliable. I love being able to see children learn and explore their environment. I cook, do massage therapy, cleaning, and I am looking to find a family that needs an extra pair of hands...
Mia G.
Troy, NY
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 21 years old, I work full time in a dental office and I'm looking for a part time job babysitting.
I have 5 years experience with ages newborn-5 years old and a few years experience with ages 5-10 years old. My job as your babysitter is to make sure your kids are safe and well taken care of all while having fun and making...
Michaila K.
Troy, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently full time nursing student at Hudson valley. Planning to transfer to Samaritan in the fall. 4+ years working in geriatrics. Nursing home & home care experience.
Michaila can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lindsey and I'm from New York!
I love working with children and am a huge animal lover. Responsibility and trustworthiness are two of my many important qualities. I have my own transportation, and am a flexible person.
I love being outdoors as much as possible and truly am an outgoing and upbeat person.
I have a...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Lindsey for 5 years. I have watched her transition from a teenager to a bright, loving young woman. She is a wonderful big sister to her younger brother. She is also responsible and trustworthy. It has been a privilege being involved with her life as...
Jodi F.
5.0
(3)
Hi there! I am a Registered Nurse with 4 years of experience. I consider myself to be an excellent candidate for babysitting because of my healthcare knowledge and experience in the clinical setting. I have 2+ yrs of unpaid in-hospital experience working with children with disabilities, geriatrics, newborns & postpartum mothers,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Francesca loves caring for children. My nieces are always so excited to see her! Francesca is really helpful when it comes to homework. play time is always fun, but safe and structured. Very respectful and flexible."
Drew O.
Lauren M.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about watching and teaching children as well as assuring their safety when they are in my care! I have worked in a classroom setting as a preschool teacher and have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education/special ed. The majority of my experience comes from nannying children from ages 7mo-6yrs....
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and...
Jeff L.
Khadija A.
Clifton Park, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Kat!!! Kat has filled in many times and we couldn't be happier with them both! We love them like family and they care for and love our kiddos like their own. I would recommend her a million times over!"
Lindsey D.
Maggie S.
Schenectady, NY
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Maggie, I'm a student in college working for my teaching degree. I have always loved spending time with kids and watching them grow, I have about a year of professional babysitting and I will always jump for opportunities when I can. I can arrange fun games to play with the little ones and also be there to help with...
5.0
"Maggie is currently watching my son part time. I'm so glad we found her! She is dependable and reliable! She always responds to my calls and texts and my son really loves her. Such a nice person as well. I would definitely recommend!"
Sarah P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting kids in my hometown for about 9 years, with experience in a wide range of ages, spanning from newborns and toddlers all the way up to middle schoolers to whom I also provided tutoring in math, English, and social studies. As a Type 1 Diabetic, I have a lot of experience with chronic illness and have cared...
Georgia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Georgia was fantastic with my son. She went above and beyond, even bought and brought him toys and books that he still loves. "
Sruthi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :)
My name is Caroline and I have just under one year of experience as a teaching assistant for young children at Care for Kids. As a college student who is home for the season, I am available for recurring care or as-needed sitting until early September.
My primary experience is with 3-year-olds. I have also worked...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very kind and great with my 3yo son. Would definitely recommend Caroline as a sitter/nanny. She has a wonderful temperament."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently working full-time as an environmental consultant in Albany and I and looking for occasional babysitting opportunities. I am available weekends or after 5 on weekdays. For 10 years I have worked as a ski instructor. I taught large groups of children between the ages of 4-12 how to ski for several hours. I get along...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Sarah was great! Our 3 year old son had nothing but good things to say about her. She arrived on time and was even able to stay later than expected. We appreciate her flexibility and definitely plan to use her again!"
Jaclyn P.
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: Travel, light cleaning, 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 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
Recently moved to the Ballston Lake area where I am currently looking for any babysitting/nanny jobs! I have many years of experience working with kids in day camps and babysitting/nannying. I love working with children of all ages and creating a fun, healthy environment for them!
Mikaela can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(2)
Growing up in a family of 7, I often took on the roll as a babysitter/ caregiver/ errand runner/ dog watcher all in one. I have grown up around younger siblings, and all of the responsibilities that comes with being the "older sister." I have about 5 years of experience of babysitting & house sitting outside of my family. I have...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bailey went above and beyond and passed my expectations! My kids constantly talk about the fun they had and always want Miss Bailey to watch them! She was also able to help out with our pets while we were out of town. Do not hesitate to have her help in your...
Kelli C.
5.0
(1)
My favorite things to do with kids are go outside, read and create! I am free all hours of the day, but only this coming summer. I could possibly do a very low commitment through the school year since I will only be in Troy.
Kiely can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kiely is responsible and fun! Always on time and took great care of our very active two year old!"
Katharine H.
Kathryn C.
Ballston Lake, NY
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathryn and I am love working with children. I am certified to teach early childhood and childhood education. I am also CPR and Medication Administration trained. I would love to get to know your family while provided a fun nurturing environment to learn and play in.
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kathryn is wonderful; flexible, fun and obviously LOVES children. My kids enjoyed their time with her and we hope to use her again as a babysitter in the future."
Lisa A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Schaghticoke, NY
Jennifer E.
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.
Lindsey H.
5.0
I have known Lindsey for 5 years. I have watched her transition from a teenager to a bright, loving young woman. She is a wonderful big sister to her younger brother. She is also responsible and trustworthy. It has been a privilege being involved with her life as close as I have been.
- Jodi F.
Francesca P.
5.0
Francesca is CPR certified and has been going to school for nursing. She is a dependable child care provider and has a kind and gentle approach. She would be an asset to any employer.
- Jaineen P.
Lauren M.
5.0
She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and working on a daily routine! Will...
- Jeff L.
Khadija A.
5.0
We love Kat!!! Kat has filled in many times and we couldn't be happier with them both! We love them like family and they care for and love our kiddos like their own. I would recommend her a million times over!
- Lindsey D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Schaghticoke, NY:
How can I find a Schaghticoke babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Schaghticoke, 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 2 babysitters in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
The average rate for Schaghticoke, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Schaghticoke, 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.