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60 babysitters are listed in Selkirk, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Selkirk, NY

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Marissa S.


Selkirk, NY

$16-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Volunteer In The Community And I Love Kids

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently only on here for pet sitting!! Insured for pet sitting and dog walking.. My name is Marissa. I work as a substitute for the Chatham Central School District and love working with kids! I have 15 years of babysitting experience including those with disabilities. I also took a safety sitters course and am certified in...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Marissa has gone above and beyond with my sweetest pup Boris! She is his second mama. I have had to travel so much with my job and I have to say at first hesitant to leave him. Although I always miss him so much. She sends me updates on the daily,several times a...

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Melissa Y.


Selkirk, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny Seeking Opportunity! With 7 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your little ones. I offer flexibility in terms of location, either coming to your home or hosting at mine. If you're looking for just a fill in please reach out!
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Melissa is amazing with our 10-month-old! She not only makes us feel comfortable leaving him while we're at work she is also on top of things in our home. She truly goes above and beyond. So lucky to have found her!"

Ashley F.

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Melissa S.


Selkirk, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Looking to assist with daily tasks such as running errands, cleaning, and organizing. I have extensive experience in the areas and am flexible about work hours.
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Alexia R.


Selkirk, NY

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for supporting families and providing a reliable care option led me to this fulfilling career. I have some high school education that has equipped me with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide...
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Heather P.


Selkirk, NY

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Laid-back, Fun-loving, Honest I like working with kids because it can be a lot of fun! Plus, you learn a lot about kids and how they act at certain ages. I plan on working with kids for my future career in counseling, and helping kids with their mental health is very rewarding. I'm looking for a job that can work with my...
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Brittany P.


Glenmont, NY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hi!!!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children from the ages of infancy to school age in daycares and in a families home. I have accepted babysitting jobs which include short term gigs or date nights. I have experience with nanny/household management as well. I enjoy watching children and taking care of them. It has always been so rewarding to be...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She was great. We needed help at the last minute and my kids loved her. On time, fun, and got homework done with my kids after school."

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Mackenzie P.


Voorheesville, NY

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mackenzie. I worked as a preschool teacher in the Albany City School District for three years. In addition, I have 7+ years of experience in childcare. Early childhood years are the most crucial for brain development. I know that children learn best through play and hands-on experiences, and will persevere your...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"McKenzie is a sweet young lady. I checked two references (another family she babysits for and her current employer). Both references highly recommend McKenzie. I do too! She immediately engaged my son and he warmed up to her quickly. Also, McKenzie brought a...

Stacey L.

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Holly H.


Ravena, NY

$30/hr20 yrs exp

A Story About Me.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

"100 years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, are the kind of car that I drove, but the world may be a different place, because I was important in the life of a child." - Anonymous I love being a nanny because I never had my own. Kids bring such joy, wonder, and hope. I think...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hollly is great with kids. Does arts and craft, sports and always make sure they are safe. Very reliable."

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Cynthia T.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Over 20 Years Experience As A Mother. 23 Years Of Experience Working With Differently Abled

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Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"This was my first time using a sitter for my baby. Upon our first meeting she was comforting which was needed being the first time being away from J for entire 6 days and her vibes was on point. From the pictures she sent J was very comfort in her care. Cynthia is...

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Christina D.


Albany, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Weekend And Evening Babysitting

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Christina came to my home on short notice to watch my 2 children. She was absolutely amazing! My kids loved her. My 3 year old wanted to leave with her and her 6 year old who came along to help. I definitely recommend Christina and will use her again."

Connie D.

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Mackenzie A.


West Coxsackie, NY

$25-28/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from toddlers to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"My boys really enjoyed their night with Mackenzie! She is sweet, punctual, and experienced."

Rebecca B.

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Olivia L.


Glenmont, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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.

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Gabriella O.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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. I am available after school on weekdays and most weekends. I am comfortable with pets and provide a young and enthusiastic energy in every household.
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.

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Elizabeth D.


Rensselaer, NY

$19-26/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Summer Sitter :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a reliable, organized, and energetic person who will ensure your child receives appropriate care and who can also do additional tasks if needed. I've baby sat on and off for years but I am currently a middle school teacher who is looking for a summer job doing what I love most. With my experience and personality, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Elizabeth was great with my intense, energetic, Minecraft-obsessed elementary schooler who can require a lot of patience and flexibility from adults. She took on a full day her first time meeting us when I needed last minute childcare in order to work from home,...

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Reilly P.


Glenmont, NY

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! My name is Reilly! I've been working professionally with kids for the past 4 years now but I've babysat for family and friends for almost 10 years now. Im currently earning my teaching degree in B-6th general education and I'm hoping to teach either 1st or 2nd grade when I'm done! I have experience with kids from infants to...
Reilly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Reilly is our go-to for babysitting! For the parents, she is on time, professional and easy to communicate with. For the kids, she is fun and attentive. Our kids love when she is over and we never have any worries while we’re away "

Alissa C.

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Grace M.


Delmar, NY

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with kids and work during the school year as an elementary school counselor. I obtained my masters in school counseling in 2019 and have been working as a school counselor ever since. With that in mind, I am available to work during the summers and after school hours. I am creative, fun and full of energy. I have...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Grace was our neighbor and cared for our three children when they were young. She was punctual, reliable and good with the kids."

Nancy C.

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Alyssa G.


Albany, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! To begin, I started watching children at age 15 by caring for my cousins when they were babies. Additionally, I am the oldest of three siblings, and I have taken that role very seriously and still do. My most recent job was caring for a family who has 3 boys, aged 2, 5, and 8. I had worked with them for over a year, and...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Alyssa has babysat 1-2x/week for my two children (ages 3 & 5) for about 3 months. She is prompt, flexible, responsible, and fun. She initiates play w my children, takes the time to teach them, is creative in her play with them, and they just love her. They look...

Alison S.

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Emma S.


Albany, NY

$16/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Emma, and I'm a senior at the University at Albany studying Human Biology, with plans to attend nursing school this fall. I'm excited to apply for the nanny position because I have a genuine passion for working with children. Over the past year, I've had the privilege of babysitting my calculus professor's...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I can't recommend Emma's services enough to families in need of a hard-working, honest and caring nanny. She's an incredibly patient individual who takes the time to meet even the rowdiest kids' needs. She always arrived early or on time, giving me peace of mind...

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Vered O.


Albany, NY

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a fun, warm, and responsible 24-year-old living on the Upper West Side. I look forward to talking to you and seeing if I can be the right fit for your family!
Vered can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Vered is creative, fun and energetic . She connects great with kids. She is responsible and very reliable! I highly recommend Vered!"

Ruth M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Selkirk, NY

Marissa S.

5.0

Marissa has gone above and beyond with my sweetest pup Boris! She is his second mama. I have had to travel so much with my job and I have to say at first hesitant to leave him. Although I always miss him so much. She sends me updates on the daily,several times a day with photos. Makes me happy to...

- Care member

Melissa Y.

5.0

Melissa is amazing with our 10-month-old! She not only makes us feel comfortable leaving him while we're at work she is also on top of things in our home. She truly goes above and beyond. So lucky to have found her!

- Ashley F.

Brittany P.

5.0

She was great. We needed help at the last minute and my kids loved her. On time, fun, and got homework done with my kids after school.

- Care member

Mackenzie P.

5.0

Ms. Mackenzie has been absolutely wonderful for our family. She came on a few weeks ago to watch my two girls while my husband and I work. she is kind, dependable, creative, and thoughtful. She comes up with great activities to keep the kiddos busy and learning every day. she also handles my...

- Ashley P.

Holly H.

5.0

Holly was terrific with our twin sons, who she took care of for 5 years!

- Susan H.

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