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Find live-in nannies in Cohoes, NY that you’ll love

36 live-in nannies are listed in Cohoes, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 7 years

Live-in nannies in Cohoes, NY

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Alexandra C.


Cohoes, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Certified HHA- Have Experience Working Children, Previous nanny.

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I am a mother of a wonderful 12-year-old boy, almost 9-year-old boy , 3-year-old son who is on the spectrum and a 9-month-old baby boy. I currently work for anchor health as I am a certified HHA. I have done all sorts of work from caring for children, to caring for adults and caring for those whom have disabilities. I have also...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kayla C.


Cohoes, NY

$16/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Regina C.


Cohoes, NY

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy nurturing children's growth and development, leaving a positive impact on their lives. I've been a nanny for over three years. I've been caring for others the majority of my life. I also have teaching experience. I'm comfortable with children, ranging from infants to teens. My calm and creative nature allows me to engage...
Regina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Ellie L.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

As a nanny, I have 11+ years experience in childcare for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have performed light duties, ran errands, personal care responsibilities, and was First Aid/CPR certified. I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and...
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"It has been such a relief to have found Ellie as a nanny for our 2-month old son. We are new to the area and were not able to find referrals through friends or family, so were happy to have interviewed and hired Ellie. From the start, Ellie has been very...

Tina A.

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Megan N.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

3 words I would use to describe myself as a care giver are energetic, kind and patient! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I have experience being a live in, full-time nanny. I am experienced and comfortable with taking care of children along a wide range of ages which include newborn to 13 years old. Over the last...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and bringing them to after school activities. We would highly recommend her. "

David N.

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Melissa T.


Schenectady, NY

$16-23/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Or Weekend Babysitter With Variable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm 54-year-old professional Nanny non smoker/drinker with two grown daughters whom are both nurses and a grandmother to a 6 yr old grandson and a 9-month-old grandson. Currently I'm living in Scotia NY . I have years of experience caring for children of all ages but infant to 3 years old is what I specialize in including...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is very interactive with my son and attentive to his needs. She is easy to communicate with, and flexible with changes in needs. I would highly recommend her. "

Marina N.

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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:

CPR

Early Education

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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Nazneen R.


Albany, NY

$24-33/hr

Love Being Around Innocent Souls

Enjoyed my motherhood and now two grandchildren. I love them to the moon and back. I was also a kindergarten teacher back for 2 years. And I also was a live-in nanny for about a year a few years ago.
Nazneen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Natalie W.


Troy, NY

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Natalie W Experienced | Childcare Enthusiast | Reliable & Caring As an experienced nanny with 3+ years in child care, I am passionate about creating a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for children to thrive in. I am dedicated to fostering positive development, emotional well-being, and creativity in children. I always...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
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Ronella L.


Schenectady, NY

$21-22/hr2 yrs exp

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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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

One of my passions has always been working with kids and I would love to make a difference in your children's lives while nannying for your family! I have 6 years of experience caring for children ranging from 6-month-old babies to teenagers. I can help with all different tasks such as laundry, errands, bringing the children to...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brooke S.


Albany, NY

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there! A little about me- I have worked as a live in nanny in Seattle for 2 years, but relocated back home at the beginning of COVID. I currently work as a behavioral specialist for children with special needs and love every minute of it. When I'm not at work, I like to spend my time with my dogs or with my family!
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melissa Y.


Troy, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Lively, Positive, Patient, Caring & Ready For It All!

I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, very positive. I am great with creating schedules, meal prep-love cooking-allergy conscious! Doing everything possible to avoid screen time and help kiddos learn hands on. Also super happy to help out with light cleaning and leaving things better than I found them :) I started...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

I am a 63-year-old woman with almost 25 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have spent my career working with preschool and school-aged children, and I love teaching and watching little ones learn! I give hugs and cuddles freely, and I am patient and nurturing. Although I may miss working with my students, I...
Laurie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Fiona H.


Ballston Spa, NY

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Former Teacher Available For Date Night And Weekend Babysitting

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

My experience inside and outside the classroom has deepened my understanding of children's needs. Before teaching special education, I worked as a live-in and live-out nanny for a family with three children. Currently, I'm taking a break from the classroom to pursue other passions while staying connected to children through...
Fiona can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Fiona was incredibly professional in all her communications and knew how to engage and work with our 3 and 5 year old so they completely skipped their normal shyness at meeting new people. In the few minutes before we left, we saw her easily keeping both kids...

Josh O.

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Desiree P.


Rensselaer, NY

$18/hr15 yrs exp

Nanny

4.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, I bring over 15 years of experience nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for caring for young minds. What motivates me is the chance to make a positive impact on these little lives and offer reliable childcare...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Desiree was a fantastic caregiver for our 4m old daughter. She was attentive, knowledgeable and very kind. She was very easy to work with and we would work with Desiree again. "

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Erien R.


Schenectady, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Here With A Helping Hand

Hello families of upstate New York! I am a passionate and experienced child care provider looking to connect with a loving family. With a focus on providing top-quality care for newborns, toddlers, and primary school-age children, I offer full-time, part-time services. As a live-out nanny, I charge $25 an hr for one child....
Erien can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erien was absolutely excellent! She provided care for my 15-month-old daughter for two days and was very professional, proactive, caring, organised and responsive. She hit the ground running and really dilligently followed all my care instructions without needing...

Raakhi W.

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Meghan A.


Ballston Lake, NY

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Mom Of 3/Experienced Nanny/Former Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a fun-loving person with a lot of experience with children! I've been married for 11yrs and we have 3 kids ages 7(girl), 5(boy) and 1(girl). I'm originally from Georgia, but have been living in the Capital Region for 8 years. I graduated from Tennessee Temple with a BS in Christian Counseling. I have had 4 full-time nanny...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Meghan is phenomenal with our two children! We have been working with Meghan for about two months and she is loving, caring, and attentive. Our children are ecstatic when we say we are going to see "Ms. Meghan." We highly recommend her for anyone looking for...

Rachael M.

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Brittany K.


Schenectady, NY

$17/hr17 yrs exp

Nanny

I'd describe my personality as kind hearted, genuine and trustworthy. I like working with kids because kids loves you for who you are and they don't ever judge you. Also I've loved working with kids over the years they just make everything ok in this world we live in. I'm looking for a job that I can be part of the family and...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brianna B.


Altamont, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Nanny

*Available M + F and for occasional babysitting. Hello I'm Brianna! I'm 34 years old and have lived in the Guilderland/ Upstate Ny area my entire life. I have well over 15 years of experience in childcare including working at the Maple Leaf Daycare Center, the Preschool Center at SUNY Buffalo Ny, as well as numerous nannying and...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Cohoes, NY

Ellie L.

5.0

Ellie is a wonderful babysitter. She is very caring and loves keeping our children engaged. She is very responsive and keeps us informed about their day. I would absolutely recommend Ellie as a babysitter / nanny.

- Kadan S.

Megan N.

5.0

Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and bringing them to after school activities. We would highly recommend her.

- David N.

Melissa T.

5.0

Melissa was great! The kids liked her instantly. My 3 year old son was very comfortable with her and my 9 year old daughter loved that she did science experiments with her. She even washed the dishes! I definitely plan on having Melissa sit for us again!

- Alison K.

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.

Fiona H.

5.0

Fiona is an absolute joy! We hired her a few times to watch our infant daughter. Fiona was really patient, sweet and kind with her. Fiona truly spends time and engages with children - making them feel comfortable and ensuring they have fun! Based on Fiona's background, she was also able to share a...

- Care member

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