Find nannies in Amsterdam, NY that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Amsterdam, NY

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years

Nannies in Amsterdam, NY

Mikaela M.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Responsible/Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Recently moved to the Ballston Lake area where I am currently looking for any babysitting/nanny jobs! I have many years of experience working with kids in day camps and babysitting/nannying. I love working with children of all ages and creating a fun, healthy environment for them!
Mikaela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Erien R.


Schenectady, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

Kelsey L.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hey I'm Kelsey!! I graduated from Le Moyne College with a B. A. in Psychology. I have had a lot of course work in child & adolescent development and behavioral courses. I also have experience working as a part time TA in a preschool and have nannied for lots of families. I'm also a mama to a beautiful 1. 5-year-old little girl!...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Kelsey took care of our 3 kids ages 5, 3 and 9 months and our big dog when I worked part time. There are no words to truly explain just how wonderful she was! She took such good care of the kids, did crafts, played outside, made meals, did bed time and even cleaned...

Kelly T.

Maja D.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

COVID Vaccinated!! Hi! My name is Maja. I am a Middle School English and Special Education teacher! I have been babysitting and working as a nanny since I was in middle school. I have extensive experience with all ages with over 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I am also experienced with children with...
Maja can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maja can do anything-- literally anything-- you ask her to do. She is not just a sitter, or a nanny, she is an excellent role model and mentor for your children. My children often cry when she leaves and count the days until we will see her again. Maja is sure to...

Bridgette G.

Meghan A.


Ballston Lake, NY

$18-25/hr • 7 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Meghan has been a full time nanny for us for 6 months and we feel so lucky to have found someone who has taken such an interest in our 22 month old. She is caring, patient and loving with him. Meghan takes time to teach skills and read to him each day. I am...

Jennifer Y.

Jenna B.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My childcare experience consists of full time nannying for a few different families. I have cared for a baby girl part time, special needs children at a local school full time, a disabled 3-year-old boy part time, as well as a family with three children all under the age of two including a set of twins full time. My duties have...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenna has been one of the best decisions we have made for our family. We now consider her a part of our family. There is an obvious love between her and our now 1 year old baby girl.They had an instant connection which made my transition to having to go back to...

Marijo N.

Mariana J.


Burnt Hills, NY

$27/hr • 15 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Mariana, I am 42 years old and work primarily with newborns and toddlers from 0 to 3 years of age. I have a passion for babies and also work as a Newborn Care Specialist and a Postpartum Doula. My philosophy revolves around providing a warm, safe and loving environment where your child can grow and learn through fun...
Mariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mariana is one of the most amazing caregivers I've ever met. She loves your kids like her own. We worked with her for over two years before she and her family moved away from the area -- my daughter was about 9 months when she started as our nanny. Mariana was able...

Jennifer I.

Mercedes G.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor, moving to Schenectady NY this summer, I work in the USA as caregiver specializing as new born, infants nanny, enjoy walking children out as much as possible, reading and playing. My goal is keep your baby happy, clean and healthy; l am myself mother of three healthy grow up children. CPR...
Mercedes can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Mercedes as our baby was not healthy enough to begin daycare yet, but we needed to return to work. Mercedes was so caring, arriving on time or even early every day, which was a huge help. She constantly talks and smiles at the baby, interacting and giving...

Care member

Emily S.


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Some Of My Best Experiences

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

11 years childcare experience. Working with children six weeks of age to 12 years old. Experience in early learning and nanny services.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily has taken care of my son full time for over a year- from age 8 months to 22 months. She has become an irreplaceable part of our family and treats our son with so much love and care. He is so ahead with language development, counting, and other milestones and...

Care member

Abbie H.


Schenectady, NY

$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Recent graduate of Hope College, Holland MI. BA Psychology. Over my years of college, I have nannied consistently for a family in Holland, as well as gaining experience with children in educational settings as well as working with children with special needs. I have experience with the adult special needs populations as well. My...
Abbie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Abbie has worked with our family for four years while she's been in college. We have two kids, now 11 and 8. She picked them up from school, would help them with homework, take them to activities, and keep them busy for a few hours after school. She would also work...

Amy S.

Abigail V.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 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.

Danielle D.


Ballston Spa, NY

$25-27/hr • 8 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for full-time work, at least 35+/week. I have an Infant/Toddler CDA, first aid and CPR certification and I cant wait to find my next family!
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Danielle babysat my children for years. She is so caring and very much involved with the children. She would play on the floor with them and give them hugs and cuddle with them. They loved her!"

Stephanie H.

Mary D.


Altamont, NY

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

(I Go By Mary-Margaret)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I do NOT have any WEEKDAY availability, but I hope you find someone wonderful!!! I am available FRIDAY EVENINGS, SATURDAYS, and SUNDAYS so you can have some you-time, get your errands done easier or maybe even go on a date. My name is Mary-Margaret, and I can't wait to meet your family. After 16 years of experience as a...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"My family and I have known Mary for almost a year. She was our rescue dog's foster parent, which is how we met her and should speak a lot to her nurturing soul. She has been our primary dog sitter when we are out of town since then. Before her initial stay at our...

Lindey W.

Brooke M.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Thank you for considering me and looking at my profile. My name is Brooke and I am 32 years old. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher, nannied for many wonderful families and have three little boys myself! It's safe to say I have a lot of experience with children. In September of 2010, I was the head Cross...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had such a wonderful experienced with Brooke. She was a full time nanny for our 3 yr old son, who absolutely adored her! She made sure to communicate her plan for the day and we always felt our son was very safe, she treated him like gold! She has such a warm,...

Alexandra H.

Christine K.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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.

Melissa T.


Schenectady, NY

$16-23/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

Bebi C.


Clifton Park, NY

$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hi my name is bebi, im an experienced nanny for over 3 years. I've worked with kids all ages, helped with meal prep, organizing play dates, light house keeping, laundry, reading books, taking them to parks, play dates etc. I have great references and well experienced. Feel free to contact me at anytime for more information thank...
Bebi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bebi is very dedicated to her work and was a great help to me and my family. She always came to work with a positive attitude and ready to do Whatever needs to be done."

Anna K.

Sophia D.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

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

First Aid

CPR

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.

Fiona H.


Ballston Spa, NY

$22-50/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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.

Ellie L.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-27/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Ellie is a joy to work with, responsible and loving. Ellie began watching my two children when my youngest son was less than 3 months old. She took care of both my son and my 2 year old daughter. As a fellow parent, I am sure you know that it can be difficult....

Carrie S.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Amsterdam, NY

Erien R.

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 to check in. She had a highly...

- Raakhi W.

Kelsey L.

5.0

Kelsey took care of our 3 kids ages 5, 3 and 9 months and our big dog when I worked part time. There are no words to truly explain just how wonderful she was! She took such good care of the kids, did crafts, played outside, made meals, did bed time and even cleaned up before I would come home....

- Kelly T.

Maja D.

5.0

Maja can do anything-- literally anything-- you ask her to do. She is not just a sitter, or a nanny, she is an excellent role model and mentor for your children. My children often cry when she leaves and count the days until we will see her again. Maja is sure to be our most frequent--and most...

- Bridgette G.

Meghan A.

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 childcare.

- Rachael M.

Jenna B.

5.0

Jenna has been one of the best decisions we have made for our family. We now consider her a part of our family. There is an obvious love between her and our now 1 year old baby girl.They had an instant connection which made my transition to having to go back to work so much easier. Jenna started...

- Marijo N.

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