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Babysitters in Waterford, NY

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Christine K.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Professional

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the child care profession since 1976. I have been employed in several day cares and preschools in the area, as well as seven families as a nanny in their homes. I can also offer care in my home as an option since I have a playroom with many preschool materials to offer to children in my care.... dramatic...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Chrissie was my children's nanny for 2 years. She started when my younger one was around 8 months old and was with us till she turned 2.5. I also have an older daughter who was 6 when Chrissie started with us. We couldn't have found a better person than Chrissie to...

Jahnavi J.

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Elizabeth M.


Mechanicville, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Maria C.


Clifton Park, NY

$30-46/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Heath Aide / Babysister

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Positive, caring and compassionate Health Aide with more than six years of experience in providing superior in-home care tasks for elderly and child patience
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maria is a wonderful caregiver! She takes amazing care of our infant. She is loving, kind, safe, and dependable. She assists us with household chores, and also takes care of our Labrador. Any family would be lucky to have Maria work with them. We could not...

Kelly O.

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Lorraine H.


Mechanicville, NY

$20-35/hr12 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

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.

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Lauren M.


Schenectady, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Need A Night Out? Email Me

My name is Lauren and I am a Social Psychologist who has always liked kids. Their energy and enthusiasm is the best! I have over 10 years of experience working as a babysitter and taking care of my friends' kids. I can also assist with homework, meal prep and laundry. I work for the Department of Health from Monday-Friday...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I've known Lauren as a friend for 30 years, and she is responsible, kind and dependable. She was a big help after I had my kids ( ages 4 and 1) and would watch them so I could nap or get things done around the house. My kids are always excited to see her and they...

Catherine D.

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Cuwani C.


Schenectady, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My interest in caring for children stems from my passion for nurturing their growth and development. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for making children feel comfortable and safe. I am also very comfortable enforcing...
Cuwani can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Cuwani was able to adapt to the needs of my children and connect with them to gain their trust."

Joel B.

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Kristina Y.


Troy, NY

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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!"

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Bianca Z.


Valley Falls, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Bianca, I am 31 years old and have been caring for children as long as I can remember. I am a certified school counselor with a masters degree from Capella University. I'm responsible and attentive in addition to being CPR certified. I am always in favor of outdoor play arts and crafts reading and storytelling...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Bianca babysat my 21-month-old toddler for about 4 months last year and he absolutely adored her! We moved out to CA and he still misses her very much and talks about seeing her again. They developed a special bond which is not always the case with babysitters, and...

Kat S.

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Jessica J.


Troy, NY

$16-24/hr8 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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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Katharine D.


Troy, NY

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available To Work For An Awesome Family!

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samina A.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

25+ Years Experienced Child Care Provider For All Ages

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Samina and I have been providing childcare services for 25+ years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. I successfully ran my own licensed daycare for 15+ years and am currently providing services in the Clifton Park area. I enjoy...
Samina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samina has taken care of our two year old since before she completed one year. Our experience with Samina has been absolute amazing. We have always had peace of mind while our daughter was at the daycare with Samina. What’s more, when we go to pick her up in the...

Care member

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Kathryn C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathryn and I am love working with children. I am certified to teach early childhood and childhood education. I am also CPR and Medication Administration trained. I would love to get to know your family while provided a fun nurturing environment to learn and play in.
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kathryn is wonderful; flexible, fun and obviously LOVES children. My kids enjoyed their time with her and we hope to use her again as a babysitter in the future."

Lisa A.

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Khadija A.


Clifton Park, NY

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, My name is Khadija but I go by Kat and I'm a very reliable, honest and passionate childcare provider, I am CPR certified and I care at my house in a very fun and safe environment for the kids. I reside in Clifton Park NY and have experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers for over 5 years now! I love...
Khadija can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kat wow very personable and has a lot of experience with children. She was very accommodating to my preferences with my son's diet, was flexible and really truly cared about my son."

Danae K.

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Caroline P.


Troy, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter With Daycare Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello :) My name is Caroline and I have just under one year of experience as a teaching assistant for young children at Care for Kids. As a college student who is home for the season, I am available for recurring care or as-needed sitting until early September. My primary experience is with 3-year-olds. I have also worked...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very kind and great with my 3yo son. Would definitely recommend Caroline as a sitter/nanny. She has a wonderful temperament."

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Hello there, I'm Jordyn:) I have been babysitting since I was a young teen, and have volunteered at plenty of childcare church events, such as VBS, Awana, and more. In 2020 I worked for the childcare center at the Saratoga YMCA, and worked at Lake Avenue Elementary. I have also been a part of their summer camp as well! I have...
Jordyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Grace W.


Troy, NY

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Here To Help!

Hello! Thank you so much for engaging with my page. My name is Grace, and I am a 21-year-old childcare professional. Due to my previous program changing schools, I am seeking out families to assist at this time! Please see my job preferences below my introduction :) Feel free to reach out if you have any questions! As an...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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Kayla C.


Cohoes, NY

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kayla! I'm a fun-loving babysitter and nanny with a passion for working with children. I started out babysitting for families in my neighborhood and taught dance to kids ages 3 to 7 at a local studio. Since 2019, I've been a dedicated nanny. I love spending time with children-playing, being goofy, and creating a fun,...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mia S.


Albany, NY

$24-50/hr15 yrs exp

I'm an experienced, patient, and creative caregiver with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. I believe in creating a nurturing environment where...
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Alyssa R.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Alyssa R. From Ballston Lake, Ny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, just wanted to share some information about me! I have 8 years of experience with babysitting and 4 years of after school care through the YMCA, as well as with their summer camp. With having all of this experience, I am comfortable with all ages! I am currently in college studying Childhood/Special Education, so l am...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tiffany P.


Clifton Park, NY

$24-26/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Tiffany and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching is my passion. There's nothing more rewarding than knowing you can create a safe, nurturing, and loving environment for children. I have taught Pre-k for many years, but I also have years of experience teaching and nurturirng infants and...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterford, NY

Christine K.

5.0

Chrissie was my children's nanny for 2 years. She started when my younger one was around 8 months old and was with us till she turned 2.5. I also have an older daughter who was 6 when Chrissie started with us. We couldn't have found a better person than Chrissie to take care of our children. She...

- Jahnavi J.

Elizabeth M.

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.

Maria C.

5.0

Maria is a wonderful caregiver! She takes amazing care of our infant. She is loving, kind, safe, and dependable. She assists us with household chores, and also takes care of our Labrador. Any family would be lucky to have Maria work with them. We could not recommend her more. She is the best.

- Kelly O.

Lorraine H.

5.0

Lorraine and her daughter are incredibly sweet. She loves my children like her own. I would recommend her to anyone!

- Sabina R.

Lauren M.

5.0

I've known Lauren as a friend for 30 years, and she is responsible, kind and dependable. She was a big help after I had my kids ( ages 4 and 1) and would watch them so I could nap or get things done around the house. My kids are always excited to see her and they have a fun time when she's watching...

- Catherine D.

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