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60 babysitters are listed in Stillwater, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Stillwater, NY
Colby D.
Stillwater, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Let me just start by saying I absolutely love kids! I have been baby sitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with watching twins and triplets! Kids are my passion, I'm the oldest grand child of a very large family, so I've been helping kids grow and learn my entire life. CPR Certified.
Colby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colby was a great fit for our family. She has experience sitting for multiple young children and appeared to enjoy spending time with our kids. She was on time and tried to be available whenever possible. "
Meghan S.
Hi parents! I am a teachers aide during the school year and have experience with all ages and all different needs! I have been babysitting/working with kids for the majority of my life! I am currently looking for some work during the summer and thought this would be the perfect spot! I am very outgoing, creative, caring and...
Julia M.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have loads of experience with children birth - 12 years, with most of my experience focusing on 6 months - 3 years. Additionally, I am a college graduate and completed coursework related to childhood education and speech pathology. While I am not working, you can find me at the gym, outdoors, or just relaxing. Please feel...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Julia helped my family out during a tough time in between our child care situation. She was amazing keeping our toddler on a schedule while also watching after our newborn! We couldn't rave more about Julia and how caring, kind and dependable she was! Also to...
Gina G.
Makayla M.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with children as a mother's helper when I was 13. From there, I began babysitting multiple different families. The ages of the children I have watched range from newborn-12 but I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children who have disabilities and also have...
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Makayla has been working for my family since August 2023, when my son was 2.5 months old and I was starting back at work.
She is a grad student who has a passion for helping others. She is dependable, flexible, and has excellent communication.
11/10...
Jesse L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced educator and mentor, I have had countless opportunities to work with children and create safe, welcoming environments. I recently completed my third year as an art teacher for grades K-8th. I also have had the privilege of being a nanny to infants and toddlers for the past year. I am thrilled to begin new...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia is patient, thoughtful, and creative. Her vast experience helped us smoothly through a transition period with our young daughter. She is dependable and willing to help out with tasks involved. I would highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a returning full-time college student, attending Russell Sage to pursue my Physical Education degree, starting at the end of August. I am hoping to find a position that is flexible with my class schedule; ideally, after school care, so I am able to potentially have a serving job in the evenings. I have experience...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Val was great with my twins! They looked forward to seeing her and they never really gave me a problem when I left them with her. She was always on time and flexible with her hours. We were sad to lose her because we were really growing close with her. "
Lisa F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I have been working with children since I was able to babysit at 12 years old! I have always enjoyed caring, laughing, and being a part of kid's lives. I am a mother of 2 myself, and I am a certified substitute teacher of 4 years with a BA in Human Development. I have worked with families and their children of all ages...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to...
Sara H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience watching children from newborn up to age 13 years old. Former daycare infant and toddler teacher. I used to nanny for an amazing family, their children are teenagers now and no longer need any help.
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lorraine and her daughter are incredibly sweet. She loves my children like her own. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Sabina R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
Julia here!
Few things ale chilbout me:
I'm the middd with one older sister & a younger brother, I have my cosmetology license, as well as a bachelors degree in HR & business administration. In my free time I like to cook, spend time on the lake with friends & family, take my 8-year-old baby (dog) on long...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia was super amazing and the 8 month baby loved her. She was always on time and made sure to give me updates on any schedule changes. They went on outings together and the baby was always super happy. Julia also did amazing on handling my baby while she was...
Micayla D.
5.0
(1)
I am a 22-year-old college student living in Saratoga Springs, NY. I have been babysitting, pet sitting, and house sitting for family and friends since I was a freshman in high school. I have the most experience with toddlers and young children, however am capable and open to all ages. I also am very animal friendly and have...
5.0
"We recently hired Kaisi to housesit/dog sit while we were out of town for a few days. We have 2 smaller dogs, one of whom is blind and she came to the house before the weekend to meet with us and the pups so that she could see her routine, and meet the other one,...
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time college student looking to help families where they need it. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, and Homework. I am highly creative, I love to paint and draw. I can play several instruments including the guitar. I have minimal French and am currently learning ASL...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emmalee C.
Greenwich, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have found myself with free time that I felt could be utilized to help families and watch/care for children or do small tasks while the parents work or get things done. I am not able to take anything on full-time. I am best utilized for once in a while or date night needs. Experienced pet/dog sitter/walker as well. Baby sitter...
Emmalee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's the best with my 1 year old daughter. Love her!!!!"
Carol C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always enjoyed "hangin' out" with the little ones! Aside from starting to babysit for family and family-friends once I was "old enough", I also have earned my CDA Certification (along with First Aid and CPR, of course) and enjoyed being a Lead Preschool Teacher for a few years.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Liz was wonderful! She helped me out on short notice and was amazing with my foster son. I am definitely hiring Liz again and would suggest others do as well!"
Salley Z.
Tiffany F.
Schaghticoke, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Passionate, Experienced Sitter From Schaghticoke, New York.
5.0
(1)
I'm Tiffany, a passionate, experienced sitter living in Schaghticoke, New York. I specialize in caring for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. I have 3 years of experience and my services include providing a safe and nurturing environment, engaging activities to promote learning and growth, light housekeeping and meal...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Oh my, where do I start? Tiffany is the ABSOLUTE BEST. She was such a blessing to our family during her time with us and most importantly, our children absolutely adored her. Tiffany was punctual, loving/caring, careful and safe, had a joyful attitude every single...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a vaccinated elementary teacher looking to care for children part-time over the summer. I have worked for several families and children ages 0-16. I hope to keep your child/children busy with fun activities and possibly local trips. I can cook and have no problem preparing delicious and healthy meals for your...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"We were in the area for a wedding and Jessica cared for my 9 month old son at our hotel. She really put my mind at ease from the moment she showed up early and was immediately caring and responsible for my son while I finished getting ready for the wedding. This...
Gabriella B.
Dalton V.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for many years, am trained and certified in CPR, and am a childhood education major at Utica College. I love kids and working with them any opportunity I can get!
Dalton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Allison! I am an elementary special education teacher. I am NYS certified in both general education and special education. Prior to teaching I was a direct support professional / respite worker for both children and adult with disabilities.
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Arianna N.
Mechanicville, NY
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a college student studying medicine with a background in childcare.
I have had CPR training with American Red Cross, up to date TB shot, and fingerprint screening with the NYS childcare database. Some of my experience with childcare include hands on with my younger siblings, daycare settings, as well as in home childcare...
Skills:
CPR
Mackenzie F.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am Mackenzie. I am a Saratoga native and University at Buffalo graduate.
I have an undergrad degree in Psychology and am currently working on my Masters at Russell Sage.
I have always loved working with children and young teenagers, ever since I was a Camp Counselor on Lake George when I was younger. After working at...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis A.
Schaghticoke, NY
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am Lexi, I have many years experience watching children ages range from Newborn-15yrs including children with special needs! I am a mom myself so I am very passionate about what I do. I am a CNA. I am also CPR (adult and children) and First Aid certified through red cross. I have experience giving medications and...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stillwater, NY
Colby D.
5.0
Colby was a great fit for our family. She has experience sitting for multiple young children and appeared to enjoy spending time with our kids. She was on time and tried to be available whenever possible.
- Meghan S.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia helped my family out during a tough time in between our child care situation. She was amazing keeping our toddler on a schedule while also watching after our newborn! We couldn't rave more about Julia and how caring, kind and dependable she was! Also to mention the fact that they did lots of...
- Gina G.
Makayla M.
5.0
Makayla has been working for my family since August 2023, when my son was 2.5 months old and I was starting back at work.
She is a grad student who has a passion for helping others. She is dependable, flexible, and has excellent communication.
11/10 recommend.
- Jesse L.
Alicia M.
5.0
Communicative, creative, reliable. A true educator who is wholly present with children. My own kids consider her family!
- Katyana N.
Valene K.
5.0
Val was great with my twins! They looked forward to seeing her and they never really gave me a problem when I left them with her. She was always on time and flexible with her hours. We were sad to lose her because we were really growing close with her.
- Lisa F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stillwater, NY:
How can I find a Stillwater babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stillwater, 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 Stillwater, 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 Stillwater, NY?
The average rate for Stillwater, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of February 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 Stillwater, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stillwater, 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.