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49 babysitters are listed in Sprakers, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Sprakers, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maddy. I am very reliable, patient, and creative person, I have a degree in the arts so crafts are always a fun activity for me . I have 4 years of experience with children ranging from infant to teenage. I have worked Personal Care assistant for my elderly grandmother with dementia on and off for the last few years...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Maddy has been our nanny for the past 6 months and I can’t say enough how much we appreciate her. The kids loved her from the start and so did we. She’s trustworthy, reliable and cares for our kids like they’re family. I always enjoyed chatting with Maddy- she’s...
Lyndsay P.
Chelsi B.
Sprakers, NY
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
comfortable with all kinds of animals. have baby sat for many family members including for entire weekends.
I'd describe my personality as joy, caring, sensitive
I like working with kids because I grew up babysitting many family members kids and enjoy playing with kids and doing crafts
I'm looking for a job that is part time...
5.0
(2)
I have previous experience working with children of all ages from infants to older adults . In high school, I took Early Childhood in BOCES and gained a lot of knowledge in caring for children through that experience as well. I have cooked them meals, helped with homework, helped with bedtime routines and much more. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I previously worked with Brooke at the hospital, and she is one of the kindest, sweetest, and caring individuals I have worked with in my 25 plus years in nursing . Brooke went above and beyond for our patients. She treats people as if they were her own family...
Tara M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
l am great with kids and animals, I have been working with kids for a lot of my life in my church nursery, I also grew up with a large extended family so I was always playing and taking care of my little cousins, I recently just became an aunt to an adorable little girl who I help with, and I have experience babysitting too.
I...
5.0
"Sydney did a great job for us. My kids really enjoyed her and she is very reliable. We are using her two more times his week."
Care member
Loren G.
Esperance, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Was A Daycare Teacher (4 Yrs). I Currently Babysit. I Have Reliable Transportation. Pet Friendly.
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, reliable and caring.
I started working with kids when I was 13. I mostly babysat for friends and family.
My skills include activity planning, being attentive, and adapting to your child's needs.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angela P.
Fonda, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Angela . I've always loved children, from babysitting as a teenager to raising my own 3 children. I believe there's no greater gift you can give your child then happy, loving memories of their youth. I am hands on and like to keep children active and happy. I have cared for infants, toddlers and school aged...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a private music teacher for children and I have a history of babysitting. Received my CNA as well.
Alessandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Ayecia S.
Central Bridge, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! As a special education teacher for elementary students with autism, I truly and genuinely enjoy working with children ranging of all ages. I have experience working with young children ranging between the ages of 2-16. A sibling of six, I know how important it is to have a reliable, down to earth, understanding, and...
Ayecia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kayleigh F.
Cobleskill, NY
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, enthusiastic, and fun!
I like working with kids because it is amazing to watch their growth and development.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling.
In my spare time, I like to to play with my dog, swim, and be outside.
One thing you should know about me is that I've had years of...
Kayleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Eden R.
Canajoharie, NY
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare and fostering children's growth. As a warm, creative, and patient caregiver with four years of experience, I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method, to discuss their child's day and any concerns.
I'm comfortable caring for...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, studious and helpful
I like working with kids because kids are easier to understand then adults they always say what they mean or try too but for the most part they don't sugar coat things the way adults do
In my spare time, I like to read
Hi there! First and foremost, I would like to say Thankyou for considering me to watch your children! I understand how big of a decision that is.
I have had a love for children ever since I was a child! I went to Albany boces back in high school in 2009, where I did some internships at schools such as brown school in...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ana T.
Sharon Springs, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm well-equipped to provide a safe and caring environment for your kids while you're away. My nurturing personality combined with my ability to stay calm under pressure makes me an ideal caregiver.
I...
4.7
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic, passionate, caring and responsible care giver and teacher. I'm currently a Special Education teacher in the local area. I obtained my Master's degree in Literacy instruction from UAlbany for grades B-6th as well as my early childhood degree. I have been teaching since 2014 but I have been in the education field...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan was a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 3 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my babies to be cared...
Shannon M.
5.0
(2)
I have most experience with ages 2-11 years old. I volunteered in a kindergarten classroom for 2 years of high school. My volunteer worked consisted of helping with classwork, individual needs for a student, and preparing snack time or an activity. I have graduated college with a B. A. in Psychology and a focus on Child...
Jazzmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have personally known Jazzmin for over 7 years.
Jazzmin truly loves working with kids. During her Junior and Senior year of High School she was able to assist the Kindergarten teacher during one of Jazzmin's free periods.
I have a friend with 3 grand kids,...
JeriLyn G.
Unique M.
Amsterdam, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there. I love children, I believe they bring out the best in everyone. I have 7 years of experience with babysitting neighborhood children, working in a daycare and also helping my mom raise 5 of my younger siblings. I also am an Early Childhood Education major. I am comfortable with taking care of all kinds of child care...
Unique can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"She's always very dependable every time I have asked her to babysit. My kids love her and she very attentive when it comes to watching them."
Luz S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Social Science with a Minor in Psychology and I am currently pursuing my degree in early childhood education through an online program. I am certified as a Teaching Assistant in New York State. I nannied for different families part time while I was in college and during college breaks I would...
Bridgett can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Bridgett has cared for our (now 3-year-old) daughter for the last 8 months and has done a phenomenal job. She even stayed in our home with her when I was in the hospital having our second baby earlier this year. She is fun, caring, responsible, and overall just a...
Lauren C.
Payge Y.
Fort Johnson, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Payge. I am currently a special education teacher. I have been babysitting children in the range of newborn-12 for about 10 years and worked as a classroom assistant in a preschool classroom for 2 years. I have been a tutor and I am an animal lover. I can drive and am a non-smoker. I really love being with...
Payge can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"With little notice, Payge quickly made herself available for a few one-off days with our 7 month old baby. She was reliable and so sweet. My daughter was comfortable and happy playing with Payge all day. She was communicative about her schedule and availability and...
Kate U.
Hi families! I am a dependable, trustworthy, cheerful and loving person. I have many years of experience working with children from 2 months to 10 years but love kids of all ages! I have my Master's in Occupational Therapy. Playing outside and promoting creativity is what I encourage in children of all ages. In my free time I...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mikayla B.
Hagaman, NY
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have completed a Child Psychology college course, which required a portfolio and 20 hours of observation. Have been babysitting since I was 13
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sprakers, NY
Madison L.
5.0
Maddy watched my boys (2 and 5 years old) for the past 8 months and has been wonderful! The boys loved her and were always well cared for. Great communication, and always on time! Would highly recommend her!
- Care member
Brooke G.
5.0
Brooke is a smart, responsible co-worker. She is always willing to help. Most importantly, she is kind and caring. I would trust her with my loved one.
- Hope T.
Sydney L.
5.0
Sydney did a great job for us. My kids really enjoyed her and she is very reliable. We are using her two more times his week.
- Care member
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan was a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 3 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my babies to be cared for, yet still offering her advice...
- Shannon M.
Jazzmin G.
5.0
I have personally known Jazzmin for over 7 years.
Jazzmin truly loves working with kids. During her Junior and Senior year of High School she was able to assist the Kindergarten teacher during one of Jazzmin's free periods.
I have a friend with 3 grand kids, and we frequently all get...
- JeriLyn G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sprakers, NY:
How can I find a Sprakers babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sprakers, 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 Sprakers, 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 Sprakers, NY?
The average rate for Sprakers, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 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 Sprakers, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sprakers, 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.