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60 infant babysitters are listed in Rensselaer, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Rensselaer, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! To begin, I started watching children at age 15 by caring for my cousins when they were babies.
Additionally, I am the oldest of three siblings, and I have taken that role very seriously and still do.
My most recent job was caring for a family who has 3 boys, aged 2, 5, and 8. I had worked with them for over a year, and...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Alyssa has babysat 1-2x/week for my two children (ages 3 & 5) for about 3 months. She is prompt, flexible, responsible, and fun. She initiates play w my children, takes the time to teach them, is creative in her play with them, and they just love her. They look...
Alison S.
Emma S.
Nassau, NY
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emma and I was born and raised in Albany. I am currently taking a long break from school to focus on my true passion, child care. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and I absolutely love it! I have worked at multiple summer camps throughout the years and just recently left a full-time preschool...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"I booked Emma to watch my sweet kitties over winter break. she went above and beyond what i asked her to do. didn't worry about my pets once. super trustworthy. would recommend to friends and family. "
Shelby P.
Emily H.
Albany, NY
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a UAlbany graduate student studying public health and social work seeking babysitting or nannying positions (either one time or reoccurring). I have 7+ years of experience with ages 4months to 12 years old. As a former preschool teacher, I am have tons of knowledge on curriculum development including...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily arrived early, and made an instant connection with both of our kids. We were in town for a wedding and were so relieved that she didn't mind staying until midnight and also worked with us as we requested more time than we originally had. Somehow, she got the...
Theresa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Keri and I'm a mom of grown children. I have babysat for numerous families before raising my own children. I'm currently working as a rideshare driver and part time babysitting. I have excellent references as well. looking forward to hearing from you!
Keri can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"I hired Keri to take care of my one-year-old baby, and her care is exactly what our family needs :)
She was very patient when the baby was adapting to her as a new daytime caregiver when I started to go back to work. She is also very caring when the baby is fussy...
Chia C.
5.0
(1)
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, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very kind and great with my 3yo son. Would definitely recommend Caroline as a sitter/nanny. She has a wonderful temperament."
Care member
Vered O.
Albany, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun, warm, and responsible 24-year-old living on the Upper West Side. I look forward to talking to you and seeing if I can be the right fit for your family!
Vered can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Vered is creative, fun and energetic . She connects great with kids. She is responsible and very reliable!
I highly recommend Vered!"
Ruth M.
Olivia L.
Glenmont, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a school social worker with 10 years of childcare experience looking for summer employment! I have been praised by previous employers for my kind nature, helpfulness, wide range of skills, and patience. I love being outdoors, playing games/video games, arts & crafts, movies, and, most importantly, children! Please...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was absolutely wonderful with my autistic child. She provided care a number of times in the summer and on occasional evenings. She was warm, consistent and very responsive with scheduling. she also took care of the cats when we were on vacation. We loved...
Saima A.
5.0
(3)
Hi there! I am a Registered Nurse with 4 years of experience. I consider myself to be an excellent candidate for babysitting because of my healthcare knowledge and experience in the clinical setting. I have 2+ yrs of unpaid in-hospital experience working with children with disabilities, geriatrics, newborns & postpartum mothers,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Francesca is CPR certified and has been going to school for nursing. She is a dependable child care provider and has a kind and gentle approach. She would be an asset to any employer."
Jaineen P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I would love to be the nanny thats part of the family. Im available for long term care as well as spur of the moment times.
I've taken care of a multitude of children with different needs.
Please reach out if you have any questions at all.
I look forward to hearing from you!!
Samantha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was wonderful with my children and I would hire her again! She played at the park with my 3 year old and he had so much fun."
Valerie C.
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 enjoys spending time with children, is very reliable, trustworthy and hardworking. Also great with pets."
Lisa K.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a very driven college student looking for a part time job working with amazing kids! I have 5 years of experience and also have worked as a professional housekeeper for 4 years. I recently worked as a lifeguard so I am currently CPR and first aid certified. I can help with Housekeeping and Crafts. I've grown up with a...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailey is an amazing sitter!! Not only is she reliable, my kids adore her and are always excited when she comes over"
Leah H.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Reilly is professional and great with kids. My 1 year old adores her and is so happy when she sees Reilly come into the house. My four year old listens to her well and says he has fun playing with her. I feel comfortable with her in my home with the kids and dogs...
Jessica V.
Asia J.
East Greenbush, NY
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I Am Asia , Thank You For Visiting My Page I Hope My Page Interest U In Picking Me To Assist You.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi I Am Asia , I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring , and energetic. I started working with kids 10 years ago , I started volunteer work being a teachers assistant for 2 years and then they offered me a paid position through the summer youth program. I worked in 2 schools as an after school teacher for ages 4-13 And...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Best caregiver I’ve hired YET for my Nana. She’s always ready whenever I call ( I love strong communication ) She’s the sweetest thing ever. Asia definitely lights up the room, very skillful young lady! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Full Time And Part Time Caregiver Available
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tell us about your experience with Teresa K."
Praveen Y.
5.0
(4)
I have many years experience with kids. I taught snowboarding for 5 years at Jiminy Peaks to children. I was a lifeguard for the YMCA for many years too. I completed various courses at HVCC, like first-aid and more.
I am gifted with strong empathy skills
Understanding children comes naturally. I feel it's wise to respect their...
Guiliana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Guiliana is very attentive and focused on the children. She was friendly and interacted well while also preparing healthy snacks and meals and helping with homework."
Genevieve C.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Hi There my name is Beck and I have a deep appreciation for the incredible growth that happens in a baby's first two years, I specialize in providing loving, attentive care for infants from newborn to 24 months. This is a time of rapid development, and I find joy in witnessing the milestones that transform a baby from an infant...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ashley. I absolutely love children and I am looking to work, while doing something I love. I am patient, reliable, fun and caring! I have 1 year of experience with children, from age newborn to 8 years old. I even have my own baby boy who is due in late October. As well as caring for your children, I can also...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I've been babysitting for family since I was young so I'm used to it. I have years of experience with all types of children (Velcro babies , special needs , etc) Your child will be in GREAT hands with me.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Rensselaer, NY
Alyssa G.
5.0
Alyssa has babysat 1-2x/week for my two children (ages 3 & 5) for about 3 months. She is prompt, flexible, responsible, and fun. She initiates play w my children, takes the time to teach them, is creative in her play with them, and they just love her. They look forward to seeing her and share fun...
- Alison S.
Emma S.
5.0
I booked Emma to watch my sweet kitties over winter break. she went above and beyond what i asked her to do. didn't worry about my pets once. super trustworthy. would recommend to friends and family.
- Shelby P.
Emily H.
5.0
Emily arrived early, and made an instant connection with both of our kids. We were in town for a wedding and were so relieved that she didn't mind staying until midnight and also worked with us as we requested more time than we originally had. Somehow, she got the kids out and about on the town,...
- Theresa G.
Keri D.
5.0
I hired Keri to take care of my one-year-old baby, and her care is exactly what our family needs :)
She was very patient when the baby was adapting to her as a new daytime caregiver when I started to go back to work. She is also very caring when the baby is fussy due to teething and sickness.
- Chia C.
Caroline P.
5.0
Very kind and great with my 3yo son. Would definitely recommend Caroline as a sitter/nanny. She has a wonderful temperament.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Rensselaer, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Rensselaer, NY in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Rensselaer have rates starting at $19.11.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Rensselaer, NY?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 9 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Rensselaer, NY?
There are 9 infant babysitters near you in Rensselaer, NY. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.