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90 infant babysitters are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Schenectady, NY
I am a college student who is home for the summer. I love children. I don't have much experience with babysitting children I don't know, but I have 2 nieces and 3 nephews and 1 on the way. They range from 1 years old-12 years old. I'm very outgoing and love to be around kids. I have a car and am able to get to your house...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have younger siblings and have worked for multiple families in the past. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. Currently working on finishing a dual master's degree in clinical and counseling psychology with certifications in play therapy and child and adolescent development. Love sports, board games, and...
Nichole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & 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.
Hi, My name is Maria and I am a full time elementary school teacher looking for work over the summer and maybe weekends. I am currently have a masters degree in Literacy and a bachelors degree in Early Childhood and Special Education. I am a a current 1st grade teacher but have previosuly taught and worked with kindergarten and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Lauren R.
Schenectady, NY
$17-25/hr
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am 21 years old! I am a soon-to-be graduate of Endicott College in Beverly, Massachusetts and will be home for the summer before starting my masters. I am available to babysit full time starting the last week in June until mid/late August. I am located in Rotterdam but am willing to commute 30-45...
Mother of two wonderful teenagers, who has experience in housekeeping, child care and elderly care. CPR certified.
I take pride in providing the best care. I pay attention to detail.
Children learn through play.
I have a degree in early child hood education.
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Since I had children( 5 boy and 3 girl) I realized that all I want to do is take care of them. I found out I am pretty good at it too. I love making up fun activities teaching them about everything and anything, keeping them busy outside as much as possible. My oldest went from a 2-year-old almost nonverbal to a 5-year-old boy...
Delia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Janiya W.
Schenectady, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Janiya. I am currently employed as a Lead Teacher at a childcare center working with children ranging in age of 3 months to 5 years old. I have experience caring for children up to age 12. I am CPR and First Aid Certified as well as a Child Development Associates. I have a passion for working with children and...
Janiya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Dalyna P.
Schenectady, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experience in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare.
I'm known for my patience, creativity, and...
Dalyna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Gianna P.
Schenectady, NY
$20-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Gianna, I currently work in public health, as a public health nutrition educator. I'm friendly, good with children, pets and am looking to babysit one to two day a week. I have experience watching children, work in schools, am a stepmom, and can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. Hope to be able to assist!...
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep
As a caring and experienced nanny with two years of experience, I'm eager to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children. My journey into childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for fostering positive growth in young lives.
I pride myself on being patient, calm, and...
Ronella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I am a rising-junior in college looking for full-time work over the summer! I am currently studying biology and education! I have over five years of babysitting experience. The past two years I have worked at Albany Med Kids Daycare where I gained valuable experience working with children of varying ages with varying needs. I...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Maylena P.
Schenectady, NY
$17-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love being able to help kids grow into amazing people. I want to be able to help them keep a positive outlook on the future and the things they love to do.
I started working with kids when I was about 13. I got my first babysitting gig and was so excited. Since then I've babysat here and there...
Maylena can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Sophia D.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, compassionate, and encouraging young adult who loves working with kids. I started out caring for children as an after-school babysitter when I was a young teenager.
Since then, I have gone on to get my associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and get professional experience as an aide in an integrated...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sophia was absolutely wonderful to work with and our girls loved the time they spent with her. I always appreciated her patience and her kindness with the kids. She was great at redirecting our threenager, and helped our youngest learn her first words! We always...
Lyndsay P.
Hi!!! I'm Hemala I am a fun, sociable, and hard working care giver looking to get a full-time babysitting position where I can use my passion for working with children and my skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. I am currently working at child care center now where I work children age 4months-6yrs
Hemala can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Madeline P.
Schenectady, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Current Preschool Teacher Looking To Move Into A A Long-term Family Role
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an early-childhood teacher hoping to build a lasting relationship with your family. I currently have a job as a full-time nanny but I am available to babysit during nights and weekends.
I have an Art Education (k-12) degree and spent time in college studying dance and music. I developed a love for working with...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"This was my children's first 'real' babysitter, and they had a great time! The actually hope that I hire Maddie again. :-). I felt comfortable leaving my children with her, and that is saying a lot."
Daniele S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a college student and a member of the United States Air Force Reserves. I am a responsible, hard working young woman with goals of becoming a successful Healthcare Manager. I have been working with kids for 5+ years, from babysitting to lifeguarding to after-school and summer programs. I tend to communicate with...
Keeley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Keeley for more than 10 years. She is my children’s favorite babysitter and friend."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pca I have 15 years + experience I also babysit part times I have extent reference I love work with kids and parents also elderly
Roseita can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Roseita is hard-working, caring and compassionate. She is always communicating with me, I wish there was two of her."
Brock D.
Bridget G.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Bridget, Take A Look At My Bio For More Information About Me!
I have a Bachelors Degree in Childhood Education (Birth-6th grade) and a Masters Degree in Literacy. I have been teaching in the South Colonie School District for 5 years now. I'm looking for childcare jobs, espically for this Summer.
I'd describe my personality as kind, affectionate, bright, and generous
I like working...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Nikita M.
Schenectady, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work FT for St. Peter's & I am in the nursing program.
I have availability on some week evenings (M, T, Th, F)
Every other weekend (usually I am free all day).
I have many years of experience, and can provide references if required.
Look forward to hearing from you! Thank you.
Nikita can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Schenectady, NY
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.
Sophia D.
5.0
Sophia was absolutely wonderful to work with and our girls loved the time they spent with her. I always appreciated her patience and her kindness with the kids. She was great at redirecting our threenager, and helped our youngest learn her first words! We always felt confident that our kids were...
- Lyndsay P.
Madeline P.
5.0
This was my children's first 'real' babysitter, and they had a great time! The actually hope that I hire Maddie again. :-). I felt comfortable leaving my children with her, and that is saying a lot.
- Daniele S.
Keeley H.
5.0
I have known Keeley for more than 10 years. She is my children’s favorite babysitter and friend.
- Care member
Roseita S.
5.0
Roseita is hard-working, caring and compassionate. She is always communicating with me, I wish there was two of her.
- Brock D.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Schenectady, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Schenectady, NY in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Schenectady have rates starting at $18.93.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Schenectady, 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 90 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Schenectady, NY?
There are 90 infant babysitters near you in Schenectady, 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.
Ratings for Schenectady, NY infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 90 listed infant babysitters.