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Find babysitters in Valatie, NY that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Valatie, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Valatie, NY
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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,...
Care member
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:
CPR
Early Education
3.0
"Rose Victoria was excellent with our child, but unfortunately the scheduling didn't fit our needs."
David J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is sydney and I'm a Nursing major. I am super flexible and outgoing and friendly! I love the outdoors as well. I can help out with housekeeping and pet sitting as well!
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!"
Mo J.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a Special Education Teacher, with a Master's Degree in Education and about 8 years of experience with kids of all ages and abilities. While I loved working with students, most of my passion for caring for and learning with children has come from my time as mom and in-home childcare provider for the past 4 years. My...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Danielle was a wonderful person to work with and has become a friend of mine. She worked with children who had special needs. The kids loved working with Danielle. She took the time to build a relationship with each of the kids. All of the families we worked...
Amy R.
5.0
(5)
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Reilly is reliable and really great with my daughter. I trust her completely! "
Care member
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.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & 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...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with children, from an after-school program to 1 on 1 working for an individual family. I have the tools and skills to facilitate a child's needs and keep them engaged and happy throughout the day.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"would recommend 100% to any families looking for childcare!"
Liberty H.
Gabrielle K.
West Stockbridge, MA
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had lots of expierence working with children of all different ages and needs. I babysat for a family that has 3 children (2, 3, and 6) for 4 years. I also have experience through being an assistant soccer coach for u-8 and u-10-year-olds for the past year. I love kids and being able to help them and see them grow in any...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Gabrielle is dependable, kind, trustworthy and personable. My entire family adore her, and recommend her for any services."
Allyson P.
Samantha T.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam and I am a Siena College graduate with a BA in Psychology. I have 7 years of experience working with children ages 4 and up, as well as experience with children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have worked with individuals ages 4-35. I currently work for St. Catherine's Center...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sam was so amazing with your 4yo and 7yo...she was beyond invested in their play and learning! I trusted her completely with my kids. She was also great with driving them around!!!"
Rhiannon P.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience with the elderly as well as children dating back to when I was 16 years old. I am passionate about it because it's where I excel the most. I am fully vaccinated with the booster for Covid. Last year I retired from NYS Office of the State Comptroller after 36 years of service. I enjoy working with...
Eva can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Eva is wonderful! She has been helping me out since I needed extra help around the house. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. In my household she has done cooking, baking, cleaning, and running errands. She has excelled at all of these! "
Anne S.
Hello! I am a mother, grandmother and past nanny who is now available to care for your precious child. Whether indoor, outdoor, reading, playing, mealtime or bedtime... we will have a great time! I will keep your children safe till you return. Thank you for considering me.... Joyce
Skills:
First Aid
Graduate from University at Albany
26 years old
I own my own vehicle
I can help with Transportation
worked in education system ( pre -k , after school programs, mental health association)
babysitting since 15 years
outgoing
social
loves outdoors
very big on protection
able to multitask
Nina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Diana B.
Feura Bush, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends
Hi! My name is Diana. I am an energetic, creative, and responsible caretaker. After college, I was a K-12 Art Teacher for 3 years, and recently made the switch to art therapy. I have lots of practice providing trauma-informed care to children with mental and/or emotional challenges.
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi! My name is Ava, I am 20 years old and located in Albany, NY. I am willing to commute up to 30 minutes! I currently am available all day on Mondays and Thursdays! I work part time right now for a wonderful family with three children! I attend Hudson Valley College online as an early childhood education major. I am the oldest...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Latavia H.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. Through my previous babysitting roles, I've discovered immense joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My calm and patient nature allows me to create a warm and nurturing environment for children. With creativity and...
Hello, my name is Emma! I have my CDA and just graduated with my associates in psychology. I have experience with children from birth to sixth grade with experience as an infant as well as preschool teacher and nanny. I'm CPR and first aid certified, and can ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all children. I take all...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessi D.
Wynantskill, NY
$22-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm 25 years old who has a masters in secondary education with a specialty in Earth Science. I have a background in education and have always had a passion for nurturing young minds!
Nannying has always been apart of my life- ever since I was in middle school! I am trained in CPR, a nonsmoker, have my own transportation,...
Jessi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hannah B.
Athens, NY
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children ages 3 - 6, including homework help. I am responsible and caring, flexible, patient, and love kids.
I practice meditation and yoga, and enjoy art, reading, cooking, and being outdoors.
Hannah can also help with: Travel
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Valatie, NY
Missy I.
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, funny, trusting, and so caring. She...
- Care member
Rose M.
3.0
Rose Victoria was excellent with our child, but unfortunately the scheduling didn't fit our needs.
- David J.
Sydney D.
5.0
Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!
- Mo J.
Danielle C.
5.0
While the timing didn't work out for our family, we were very impressed with Danielle and her approach to childcare. I think any family would be lucky to hire her.
- Skye A.
Reilly P.
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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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Valatie, NY:
How can I find a Valatie babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Valatie, 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 4 babysitters in Valatie, 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 Valatie, NY?
The average rate for Valatie, 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 Valatie, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Valatie, 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.