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60 babysitters are listed in Schaghticoke, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Schaghticoke, NY
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Monnae J.
Troy, NY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I absolutely LOVE children! I've been babysitting since I was 10. I've worked with children of all ages and ethnicities, special needs children and typical ones as well! I'm looking to finish my early education degree this year! My best qualities are patient, energetic & kind! I'm currently a preschool teacher in a special needs...
Graclyn M.
Valley Falls, NY
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I think kids are awesome they have there own unique personalities
In my spare time, I like to Bake listen to music I love to clean cook
One thing you should know about me is I do have high functioning autism but it doesnt usually stop me from getting the job done just different from the...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 38 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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents and caregivers, my name is Dana and I just graduated from the University at Albany with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Human Development. While studying, I was also a member and captain of the field hockey team. I have always enjoyed working and interacting with kids and have gained numerous experiences in...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dana has cared for our 2 children for the last year and we could not be happier. She is trustworthy and has always kept our children safe. We cannot say enough about Dana, she has become part of the family. She is loving and patient, and very flexible as our...
Jennifer S.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I have a 1-year-old baby boy, and live in north Sacramento with my husband. I absolutely love working with kids as a childcare provider or tutor. I have my bachelors degree in public health, but what really makes me happy is spending time with little ones. I know tons of crafts, games, and activities to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"we hired Jacqueline for a date night. it was our very first time using someone to watch our boys outside of the family and it went great. she kept us updated with pictures and texts and my boys really seemed to like her, we definitely will be using her again! thank...
Lindsey T.
Ann M.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered occupational therapist who works full time however is looking for occasional child care jobs! I have clinical experience working with children ages birth-3 years old, and have been babysitting for the past 15 years. I am a very reliable, compassionate, and positive person and think I would be a great fit to...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"After a wonderful interview in our home, I hired Ann to babysit our 2 yr. old. She is a very talented, experienced, confident, bubbly, cheerful, energetic, and super nice woman who cares a lot for children and it shows! She is easy-going and ready for anything....
Lynne P.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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
(11)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
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
(2)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling
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.
Reannon M.
Albany, NY
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Im Reannon! Im An Artist And Can Help Grow Your Children Creative Side!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My names Reannon! Im a 20-year-old college student. I study Child Psychology/ Sociology and am working to get my Masters in Social Work. I currently work at the Kindercare Daycare in Niskauyna as an INFANT teacher and am fully cleared by the state. I've been working with children for about three years now and I love it! I'm an...
Reannon can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is an amazing sitter. My kids loved her. She was a great help with homework and creating after school activities."
Lauren O.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, 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."
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Kimberlee R.
Ballston Spa, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a hard working and honest individual who's looking to babysit on the weekends and occasional date nights.
I'd describe my personality as fun, honest, and caring
Kimberlee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Kimmy is great with children! She keeps my kids engaged with activities. She's wonderful when it comes to how she handles my children, especially when they're grumpy. I would absolutely pick Kimmy if you're looking for someone to babysit!"
Claire H.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & 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
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My role extends beyond caregiving, as I strive to be a positive role model and support families by providing a reliable and safe childcare option.
My patient, creative, and...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
Dana B.
5.0
Dana has cared for our 2 children for the last year and we could not be happier. She is trustworthy and has always kept our children safe. We cannot say enough about Dana, she has become part of the family. She is loving and patient, and very flexible as our schedule slightly changes each week. She...
- Jennifer S.
Jacqueline D.
4.0
My daughter is a very strong minded child so it takes her some time to warm up to people. When we interviewed Jacqueline, she automatically gravitated towards her. She started showing her toys and going near her, We were amazed. We hired Jacqueline on 2 separate occasion which we are content with,...
- Nancy L.
Ann M.
5.0
Ann is super fantastic! Our little 2 year old has a bit of separation anxiety when we leave, but Ann jumped right in there and calmed him down within minutes. She was really flexible and a joy to work with.
- Tim M.
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.
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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 $19.00 per hour as of April 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Schaghticoke, 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.