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60 babysitters are listed in Westerlo, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Westerlo, NY
Cecelia H.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cecelia and I am a full time Nurse. I have loved children and enjoyed taking care of them for as long as I can remember. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have been doing so on and off since! I have so much love to give and I hope you allow me to share that with your children! :)
Cecelia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cecelia was great with our little guy! We have known her for a year now and can't wait to have her watch for us again."
Doug T.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Reilly is reliable and really great with my daughter. I trust her completely! "
Care member
Rene K.
Albany, NY
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitter
Hello, I am a recent UAlbany graduate as of May 2020. I am also currently a graduate student, and I am completing an online Master's degree program relating to childhood education. I have over 5 years of teaching experience, and am ready to take on a more challenging, rewarding position. As a teacher, I taught...
Rene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"René is amazing. I hired her as my son's nanny for a few months when I returned to work and he just adored her! My son has a hard time adjusting and warming up to new babysitters, but he just loved René! I felt very comfortable leaving him with her and had an...
Maryanna P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all ages and genuinely love working with kids and making a difference in their lives! I have babysitting experience, tutoring experience, and have also worked at a children's daycare at a ski resort for many years.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was great with our youngest baby boy! She was an all around great sitter."
Stefanie H.
Maggie S.
Schenectady, NY
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Maggie, I'm a student in college working for my teaching degree. I have always loved spending time with kids and watching them grow, I have about a year of professional babysitting and I will always jump for opportunities when I can. I can arrange fun games to play with the little ones and also be there to help with...
5.0
"Maggie is currently watching my son part time. I'm so glad we found her! She is dependable and reliable! She always responds to my calls and texts and my son really loves her. Such a nice person as well. I would definitely recommend!"
Sarah P.
Hi there! My names Rachael and I'm going into my senior year at SUNY Albany. My major is in accounting. In addition to school, I'm also a part time dance teacher to 42 young dancers (I work 4pm-8 p.m. MWThF). So I have a lot of experience working with kids! I'm off from school for the summer I an looking for a part time job. I'm...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have been a nanny for two families and have been a babysitter for multiple families as well. Currently, a mom to a toddler. University of Albany graduate. I work full time and looking to help with childcare needs on nights and weekends.
Kaile can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Khadijah R.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi am khadijah, I am an experienced babysitter, taking care of babies is my main priority, I enjoy feeding them, bathe them, playing with them, put them to bed and so on. I have been taking care of babies for 4 years now and I enjoy doing so. I have a son myself so I know what it feels like to have others taking care of my own....
Cristty S.
Schenectady, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, and my experiences as a babysitter have confirmed that childcare is my true calling. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver with three years of experience caring for children aged 1 to 11. I'm known for my ability to connect with...
I am a full time 6th grade teacher that would love to care for your children! I have been babysitting for over 10 years and am looking to help out families on an as needed basis.
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kailee V.
Delmar, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am active, caring, creative, organized, and I am passionate about teaching, and creating a positive learning environment for children. I have a lot of experience working with children through teaching, babysitting, coaching, summer camps, after school programs, and infant care! References available if needed! I graduated...
Kailee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Brittany K.
Rensselaer, NY
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For several years, I have babysat a number of children of all different ages. I enjoy being around children and making sure they have a great time while I am babysitting them. I have tons of experience with children and have always been a dedicated babysitter. I recently graduated from college in 2023 and I have been working...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've had a dog in my house since I was 4 years old. I grew up taking care of animals and love to do so. I started pet sitting a little over two years ago for the family I also babysit for. Through references, I've pet-sat for a few other families since then as well.
Since moving out of my family house, any time spent with a pup...
I have most experience with ages 2-11 years old. I volunteered in a kindergarten classroom for 2 years of high school. My volunteer worked consisted of helping with classwork, individual needs for a student, and preparing snack time or an activity. I have graduated college with a B. A. in Psychology and a focus on Child...
Jazzmin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I am Sarah. I am 20 years old. I have around 3 years experience watching kids. I can plan activities for them as well as do some light house work and cooking. I can plan both indoor and outdoor play.
I like working with kids because they are the future. My cousin's wife told me a quote years ago that I have lived by since...
1.0
(1)
Hi!
My name is Juliette and I am a senior at SUNY Albany. I have babysat for several local families on Long Island and Albany. I am CPR certified and have a very optimistic/creative attitude. I love working with children whether it be helping with homework, free-play or getting ready for bed. I am also able to meal-prep and do...
Juliette can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kyndace B.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for years. while in high school I worked in an education-based daycare, after graduating I work privately with a child with Cerebral Palsy who was wheelchair-bound. So I certainly have experience with different levels of care. I would absolutely be willing to help with homework as well. I am CPR...
Kyndace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
I am a stay at home mom so everyday is devoted to child care for me. I have been caring for children other than my own for almost 13 years. I have watched 6 kids at a time all ranging from newborn to age 12. I've done overnights and have driven them to appointments, school, etc. I love going out places, like the park, movies, or...
Jordyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
I'm a semi-retired mother of two and have been living in Delmar for 20+ years. I'm looking to transition back to child care as an empty nester. My professional experience ranges from retail management at Pottery Barn Kids to managing a floral business for the last 10 years. My girls describe me as creative, enthusiastic and hard...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Melissa S.
Selkirk, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking to assist with daily tasks such as running errands, cleaning, and organizing. I have extensive experience in the areas and am flexible about work hours.
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westerlo, NY
Cecelia H.
5.0
Cecelia was great with our little guy! We have known her for a year now and can't wait to have her watch for us again.
- Doug T.
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.
Rene K.
5.0
René is amazing. I hired her as my son's nanny for a few months when I returned to work and he just adored her! My son has a hard time adjusting and warming up to new babysitters, but he just loved René! I felt very comfortable leaving him with her and had an overall great experience. She was always...
- Maryanna P.
Lauren R.
5.0
Lauren is a great sitter for my two kiddos. She is always on time and very dependable. Most importantly my kids love her!
- Lauren Y.
Maggie S.
5.0
Maggie is currently watching my son part time. I'm so glad we found her! She is dependable and reliable! She always responds to my calls and texts and my son really loves her. Such a nice person as well. I would definitely recommend!
- Sarah P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westerlo, NY:
How can I find a Westerlo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westerlo, 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 Westerlo, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Westerlo, NY?
The average rate for Westerlo, NY babysitters on Care.com is $23.00 per hour as of January 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 Westerlo, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westerlo, 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.
Ratings for Westerlo, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Westerlo, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.