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60 babysitters are listed in Selkirk, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Most dependable babysitter I've ever had! Gets my kids ready in the morning and to camp on time. I trust her driving them, and my daughter tells me she drives better than me. She's also super flexible, which I highly appreciate!"

Stephanie Q.

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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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, meal prep, light cleaning
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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Brittany is an extremely reliable, interacts well with the kids, excellent driver."

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Emily H.


Albany, NY

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a UAlbany graduate student studying public health and social work seeking babysitting or nannying positions (either one time or reoccurring). I have 7+ years of experience with ages 4months to 12 years old. As a former preschool teacher, I am have tons of knowledge on curriculum development including...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily arrived early, and made an instant connection with both of our kids. We were in town for a wedding and were so relieved that she didn't mind staying until midnight and also worked with us as we requested more time than we originally had. Somehow, she got the...

Theresa G.

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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
"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...

Ashley P.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is very smart and effective, a problem solver with a good work ethic and positive attitude!"

Emily S.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
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,...

Care member

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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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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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Vered O.


Albany, NY

$10-15/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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Ashley B.


Slingerlands, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full-time, certified teacher. I have extensive experience babysitting for children of all ages. I am interested in part-time summer care and/or tutoring.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Margaret M.


Feura Bush, NY

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maggie, I am looking to take on a nanny position this upcoming summer June- August 3-5 days a week. I have a Bachelors Degree in Birth- 6th grade general education! I am currently studying at Russell Sage for my Masters in Literacy Education Birth- 12th grade! I am CPR, First aid and lifeguard certified. I am...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Maggie is a wonderful woman, she has a very creative mind, And in addition to that, Maggie is very patient, she takes time to understand problems and find solutions. My kids love Maggie and still stay in touch with her to this day, she is great with kids of all...

Heather B.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Selkirk, NY

Marissa S.

5.0

Most dependable babysitter I've ever had! Gets my kids ready in the morning and to camp on time. I trust her driving them, and my daughter tells me she drives better than me. She's also super flexible, which I highly appreciate!

- Stephanie Q.

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

Emily H.

5.0

Emily arrived early, and made an instant connection with both of our kids. We were in town for a wedding and were so relieved that she didn't mind staying until midnight and also worked with us as we requested more time than we originally had. Somehow, she got the kids out and about on the town,...

- Theresa G.

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.

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