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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
Bailey C.
Voorheesville, NY
$16-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable care for their little ones. My background includes some college, and I'm certified in First Aid and CPR Training.
I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I always...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey is awesome! My kids absolutely adored her, and they still ask if she can come back soon to babysit them again."
Kathryn M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Alexandra! I'm 22, and currently pursuing my Master's in Teaching! I have experience with babysitting, I've worked in special education programs, and have a lot of coursework experience in childhood education. If you're looking for someone to help out, babysit part-time, or pet sit, send me a message!
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Loved having Alexandra as a sitter! Very friendly and responsible. "
Care member
Rene K.
Albany, NY
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitter
Hello, I am a recent UAlbany graduate as of May 2020. I am also currently a graduate student, and I am completing an online Master's degree program relating to childhood education. I have over 5 years of teaching experience, and am ready to take on a more challenging, rewarding position. As a teacher, I taught...
Rene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"René is amazing. I hired her as my son's nanny for a few months when I returned to work and he just adored her! My son has a hard time adjusting and warming up to new babysitters, but he just loved René! I felt very comfortable leaving him with her and had an...
Maryanna P.
Jonna W.
Albany, NY
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jonna. I finished my undergrad in December 2021 and earned my bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences. I started working towards my master's degree at The College of Saint Rose,
however I am finishing my final semester online due to their closure.
Over the past summers I babysat five days a...
Jonna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Jonna is the most trustworthy person I know. I've known her my whole life. She is so kind and caring."
Emily P.
5.0
(1)
Full Time And Part Time Caregiver Available
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tell us about your experience with Teresa K."
Praveen Y.
Rose M.
Albany, NY
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always worked in childcare settings as a lead infant teacher in the past and have truly enjoyed being able to help babies develop into inquisitive and happy busy bodies. My personality can best be described as creative, eager, and determined. Currently, I'm in my last year as an early childhood education major with hopes of...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
3.0
"Rose Victoria was excellent with our child, but unfortunately the scheduling didn't fit our needs."
David J.
Asia J.
East Greenbush, NY
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I Am Asia , Thank You For Visiting My Page I Hope My Page Interest U In Picking Me To Assist You.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi I Am Asia , I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring , and energetic. I started working with kids 10 years ago , I started volunteer work being a teachers assistant for 2 years and then they offered me a paid position through the summer youth program. I worked in 2 schools as an after school teacher for ages 4-13 And...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Best caregiver I’ve hired YET for my Nana. She’s always ready whenever I call ( I love strong communication ) She’s the sweetest thing ever. Asia definitely lights up the room, very skillful young lady! "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Charlene, I'm a sahm and have been babysitting since before I became a mother. I believe in soft parenting and hands on learning. I love to take bike rides, long walks and I LOVE the library. I love, shopping Starbucks and any kind of theme park. I've been to Disneyland 6x,...
Charlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been a nanny for two families and have been a babysitter for multiple families as well. Currently, a mom to a toddler. University of Albany graduate. I work full time and looking to help with childcare needs on nights and weekends.
Kaile can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Have experience babysitting children from ages 1-12, American Red Cross CPR certified. Work many summer camps as a camp counselor, always around kids and love being active and playing outside. Have experience cooking for kids, putting them to bed, and driving them to activites.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Allyson and I am an early intervention speech-language pathologist. I work with preschool-age students working to improve their speech and language skills through play. I have babysitting experience with ages 3-5. I was also a camp counselor for 4 years and have experience working with children ages two to 12...
Allyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello, I'm Nashanti. I've been in the healthcare field for about 5 years now, majority of that time spent working with people with physical and mental disabilities such as autism, dementia, tbi etc. 2 of those years were spent working specifically with special need kids and 1 year working with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've...
Jalisa T.
Albany, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Families Welcome To My Profile. Please Take A Chance To Check Out My Page And Get To Know Me
Hi Families I have been a nanny and early childcare teacher for around a 2 years. I started my journey as a martial arts camp instructor then I moved to subbing in daycares and doing in home care. I fell in love with the atmosphere and I haven't looked back since.
I'd describe my personality as creative, bubbly, and energetic....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've always been a caregiver, first within my own family and eventually as a babysitter in my neighborhood. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, combined with my positive babysitting experiences, inspired me to become a childcare provider.
With seven years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to...
Michal H.
Albany, NY
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Warm PhD Student Looking For Regular Part-time Babysitting Work
Hi there!
My name is Micah. I am 24 years old and I have many years of experience babysitting and tutoring children ages 4 months - 12 years old. I am a 3rd-year PhD student studying Counseling Psychology at UAlbany and consider myself to be a very warm & nurturing presence!
I am looking for part-time work to earn some...
Michal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Giylah H.
Albany, NY
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello future families! I am new to care. com. However I am not new to the babysitter club or healthcare! Caring for kids has always been my specialty , and my greatest gift. I've been babysitting for about 10 years. From elementary through middle school years all the way up until high school . I took a break and now care for...
Giylah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'm a semi-retired mother of two and have been living in Delmar for 20+ years. I'm looking to transition back to child care as an empty nester. My professional experience ranges from retail management at Pottery Barn Kids to managing a floral business for the last 10 years. My girls describe me as creative, enthusiastic and hard...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
In my spare time, I like to bake! I have enjoyed baking ever since I was really young. A couple years back I started my own small side business making and shipping cookies. I love to be able to use my creative side to come up with new recipes and test them out. I love that baking is something you can involve kids with and have...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jaylana O.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr
I used to work at a Mini Golf Course and one of my favorite things was to teach little kids how to play or show them around. I do have little experience but I am more than willing to either have an interview and to make sure I am trustworthy and responsible. I love to be creative and be outdoors and that is something I would...
Jaylana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Victoria H.
Voorheesville, NY
$16-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi- My name is Victoria and I'm an licensed practical nurse. I am offering childcare and senior care. I am available part time Monday-Thursday.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Selkirk, NY
Bailey C.
5.0
Bailey is awesome! My kids absolutely adored her, and they still ask if she can come back soon to babysit them again.
- Kathryn M.
Alexandra W.
5.0
Loved having Alexandra as a sitter! Very friendly and responsible.
- Care member
Rene K.
5.0
René is amazing. I hired her as my son's nanny for a few months when I returned to work and he just adored her! My son has a hard time adjusting and warming up to new babysitters, but he just loved René! I felt very comfortable leaving him with her and had an overall great experience. She was always...
- Maryanna P.
Jonna W.
5.0
Jonna is the most trustworthy person I know. I've known her my whole life. She is so kind and caring.
- Emily P.
Teresa K.
5.0
Tell us about your experience with Teresa K.
- Praveen Y.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Selkirk, NY:
How can I find a Selkirk babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Selkirk, 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 6 babysitters in Selkirk, 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 Selkirk, NY?
The average rate for Selkirk, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 Selkirk, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Selkirk, 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.