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Experience: I have 3 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. My responsibilities have included supervising playtime, preparing meals, assisting with homework, and ensuring a positive and engaging atmosphere.
Safety and First Aid: I am certified in CPR and First Aid, which equips me to...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old with CPR, and first aid training. I have also taken babysitting courses. I have worked with children for 9 and a half years as an assistant dance teacher. I am student in the masters program extending my major through middle school and high school. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and a...
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Krista is wonderful with our children, they love her! She always has great ideas for crafts and activities for them to do and takes great care of them. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Andrea P.
Madeline F.
Averill Park, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Sitter/Nanny With Tons Of Childcare Experience!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have just arrived to New York from Maine. I am a fun loving, responsible, and friendly young professional looking for a compatible family to nanny/sit for!
Currently I am looking for part time work as I teach kids / adult dance and stretch a few nights a week. However, my schedule is open and I am hoping to work...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Maddie is such an amazing, patient, and loving person! We couldn’t have found a better match and friend for our daughter. Maddie was extremely present with our daughter, always willing to help, and has such a positive attitude. What a gem!! Highly HIGHLY recommend...
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5.0
(4)
I have many years experience with kids. I taught snowboarding for 5 years at Jiminy Peaks to children. I was a lifeguard for the YMCA for many years too. I completed various courses at HVCC, like first-aid and more.
I am gifted with strong empathy skills
Understanding children comes naturally. I feel it's wise to respect their...
Guiliana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Guiliana us a very caring young woman. She is appropriate, knowledgeable and eager to learn. She strives to help others. She is well versed in nutrition and loves to prepare meals. She would be an asset to anyone in need.
She recently helped me through a...
Joan B.
Stephanie M.
Averill Park, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an occasional/drop in sitter looking to fill my night and weekend calendar! I am pet friendly, a non-smoker, have reliable transportation and CPR certified. I do have a little one that may need to tag a long depending on the day. Experience with multiples, infants and disabilities. LQBTQ+ friendly.
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience in babysitting my younger cousins or kids on my street. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. l go to bridgewater state so school may give me weird hours but I do have a vehicle on campus.
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kori S.
Averill Park, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caring and patient individual, I find great joy in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. Throughout my four years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of young ones and their families. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my strong sense...
Michaela T.
East Nassau, NY
$20-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Fun, Engaging, Creative And Kind Nanny Looking For The Right Fit.
Hello, I am Michaela, a dedicated and enthusiastic childcare professional with over a decade of experience. I am a responsible, adaptable, and engaging individual with a genuine passion for providing high-quality care. I am currently seeking a part-time opportunity that offers a minimum of 20 hours per week. I would also...
Jessica N.
Pittsfield, MA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I have been babysitting for 7 years. I work well with infants up to elementary. I am an early education major.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was a much needed help to our family taking care of our child from when they were 3 months old to about 6 months old. I can tell they both had fun! We really appreciated how flexible she was to our changing schedules."
Corey S.
Emily H.
Albany, NY
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is responsible, caring, and is amazing with children! She has watched our children on many occasions and we highly recommend her!"
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Jessica J.
Troy, NY
$16-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi families!! My name is Jeddy J., I'm 26 and looking for a full-time or part-time nannying job for the summer. I am willing to serve families anywhere in the metro Detroit area and have tons of experience babysitting children ages 2 and up.
I have worked with children for 8+ years now so I know how to tend to a child's basic...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was an amazing nanny to my 3 year old Talia! She is very attentive and has a calm and nurturing energy about her. Talia still talks about “going to the park with Miss Jeddy.” Any family would be lucky to have her as a nanny, I wish we hadn’t moved away so...
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4.7
(15)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Brooke! I'm 25 years old. I have been babysitting and working with kids for over 10 years now. I have experience working with different aged children from a museum(kid space), from a YMCA, and from the 30+ families I've cared for from Care. com. I've cared for children as young as 3mths and as old as 13yrs. The...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was absolutely wonderful with my 6 month old. I would definitely hire again."
Tara M.
5.0
(2)
I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had...
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Katharine D.
Troy, NY
$16-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available To Work For An Awesome Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm 24 and have 9 years of experience of child care in many different settings. I have worked with many families with children of all ages (including infants) Most recently I worked with a family and their 5 children for over 6 years. Their reference and contact info is available upon request. I have also worked as a...
Katharine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristina Y.
Troy, NY
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kristina! I just graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelors in history and theatre with the intention of pursuing a career in childhood education. I have a strong passion for working with kids, and am willing to adapt to whatever your child needs. Whether your child wants to sing and dance, do crafts, play...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kristina arrived a few minutes early and jumped right in. She was pleasant and had great communication leading up to the job. Our 6yo had a great night playing games and building forts. We will definitely be hiring Kristina again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor
-2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools
-2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool
-2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool
-2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age
-2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...
Brigit can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is...
Erin G.
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Retired mom who misses being around kids and am interested in offering date night sitting. I enjoy teaching kids about nature, reading books, playing games and playing outside. I am comfortable with children of all ages but really enjoy toddlers. I raised my two boys and loved every minute of it. At one point I was a Vet Tech so...
5.0
"Susan is wonderful! She watches my 3 and 8 year old on date nights and fill in coverage. She is calm and warm and is able to keep the attention and admiration of my two boys (and dog)! We feel so lucky to have Susan in our lives. I cannot recommend her enough."
Lauren W.
Missy I.
Pittsfield, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I have been caring for families loved ones for the last 10 plus years!
I've worked with clients who have beginning to end stages of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and GeneralCare.
Hands on care
Companionship
Medication passing
General housecleaning, and yard work
Please reach out if I fit any of the support you're looking...
Missy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Missy! For many years, she was the lead caregiver that took care of our Mother who had Alzheimers. Missy is amazing at what she does and puts 110% into the care she gives. She is kind, warm, smart, organized, reliable,...
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Debra T.
Becket, MA
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children while supporting families in need of reliable care. With three years of experience, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
My calm and patient demeanor allows me to connect with...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better match for our family. Debbie stepped in to support us through several months of the pandemic. She is loving with our two children, and also helps to set limits and structure so that safety and routine is maintained. Our daycare...
Kimberly A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stephentown, NY
Krista S.
5.0
Krista is wonderful with our children, they love her! She always has great ideas for crafts and activities for them to do and takes great care of them. We would recommend her to anyone!
- Andrea P.
Madeline F.
5.0
Maddie is such an amazing, patient, and loving person! We couldn’t have found a better match and friend for our daughter. Maddie was extremely present with our daughter, always willing to help, and has such a positive attitude. What a gem!! Highly HIGHLY recommend Maddie!!
- Care member
Guiliana V.
5.0
Guiliana was great with both my boys. She played games with them and kept them entertained.
- Alyssa G.
Jessica N.
5.0
Jessica was a much needed help to our family taking care of our child from when they were 3 months old to about 6 months old. I can tell they both had fun! We really appreciated how flexible she was to our changing schedules.
- Corey S.
Emily H.
5.0
Emily is responsible, caring, and is amazing with children! She has watched our children on many occasions and we highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stephentown, NY:
How can I find a Stephentown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stephentown, 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 1 babysitters in Stephentown, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Stephentown, NY?
The average rate for Stephentown, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Stephentown, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stephentown, 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.