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60 babysitters are listed in Waterford, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Waterford, NY

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Tiffany F.


Schaghticoke, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

A Passionate, Experienced Sitter From Schaghticoke, New York.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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...

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Samantha T.


Albany, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Abigail V.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Young, Energetic And Experienced Caregiver.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Abi, your cheerful and experienced childcare provider here in the capital region. I've got a deep passion for nurturing young spirits, backed by over 10 years of experience in childcare. My journey kicked off as a theater camp counselor and from there I grew into a trusted high school babysitter. Throughout my college...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"My son loves Abi. She is always on time and wonderful with my son. 'My four year old can't wait to see her on Sundays . She is always so happy and plays the entire time with him. I would recommend her for your children. They will love her"

Jen A.

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Janelle R.


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Currently working in the financial services industry Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in a hybrid schedule. With generous PTO and bank holidays, I am looking to provide childcare to local families in my spare time. For the past 12 years, I have babysat families with multiple children. My father is the oldest...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Janelle was great! She was very communicative, prompt, and friendly. We hired her for a date night and we had her meet our 1-year old daughter before we put her to bed. Our daughter slept the whole time, but Janelle had great questions about what to do in case she...

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Sara M.


Troy, NY

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sara. I have 8 years experience working with children between the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I currently teach pre-K for head start and worked in day care as a teacher for 6. 5 years and a manager for 1 year. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and a bachelors in psychology. I'm CPR...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Christine K.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Professional

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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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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Reannon M.


Albany, NY

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Im Reannon! Im An Artist And Can Help Grow Your Children Creative Side!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My names Reannon! Im a 20-year-old college student. I study Child Psychology/ Sociology and am working to get my Masters in Social Work. I currently work at the Kindercare Daycare in Niskauyna as an INFANT teacher and am fully cleared by the state. I've been working with children for about three years now and I love it! I'm an...
Reannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Reannon takes great care of my children. She has years of experience as a child care professional, so I know my kids are safe with her. Her bond with my children is strong, and they are always excited for her to come over. She's always on time and has been very...

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Liana L.


Cohoes, NY

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Time Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My mother used to have an in home day care so I was always around kids and bought up to nurture kids. So being a nanny has always been something I adapted to quickly. I've been a full time nanny for many years now with tons of experience. I will work around your needs and your children's needs. My schedule is VERY flexible! I'm...
Liana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Liana is the absolute best. She made our lives easier and happier by being in our home and building a loving and playful relationship with our kids. We trust her completely and our kids adore her. She is a treasure to our family."

Natalie G.

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, 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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Lindsey W.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Lindsey! I have 10 years of experience made up by time as a babysitter, a caregiver, and a substitute teacher. I am currently in college working to receive my degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. I am enthusiastic about giving kids the space to be themselves while also teaching them what it means to be patient,...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lindsey was awesome! Our son had a blast with her. She was exactly on time and very polite and professional. "

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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 warm and wonderful- the kids took to her immediately. I would highly recommend her to anyone, and I would happily rehire!"

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cierra B.


Troy, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion for caring for children! I have completed my college education and am equipped with skills in child development, I'm a creative person who enjoys coming up with unique ideas and activities. I love to teach, do arts/crafts, explore outside, and most of all create amazing bonds while watching growth unfold before...
Cierra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cierra watched our two kids (3 month old and 2 year old) a couple times before going back to school. She was fantastic and you could tell she really cared about the kids. I would definitely recommend her!"

Meghan M.

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Samina A.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-30/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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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...

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Kathryn C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My role extends beyond caregiving, as I strive to be a positive role model and support families by providing a reliable and safe childcare option. My patient, creative, and...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterford, NY

Tiffany F.

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 day, and was highly dependable. We...

- Care member

Samantha T.

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.

Abigail V.

5.0

My son loves Abi. She is always on time and wonderful with my son. 'My four year old can't wait to see her on Sundays . She is always so happy and plays the entire time with him. I would recommend her for your children. They will love her

- Jen A.

Janelle R.

5.0

Janelle was great! She was very communicative, prompt, and friendly. We hired her for a date night and we had her meet our 1-year old daughter before we put her to bed. Our daughter slept the whole time, but Janelle had great questions about what to do in case she woke up. We felt totally at ease...

- Care member

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.

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