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Nannies in Galway, NY

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Kathryn S.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for several families, but for the last 2 and half years I have been taking care of my parents, who are now aging into assisted living .... I would love to find a job where companionship, and day to day help is needed... I am 73, but spry and in good health... I can drive to appts, and help out with meals.......
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathy is the BEST nanny!! She was our full time nanny for 2 years for our daughter. Kathy is an amazing person! I call her mother earth because she is just a natural with children, especially newborns! I would hire her back in a heartbeat! We have remained friends...

Jenny C.

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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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.

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Megan N.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-25/hr • 6 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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, 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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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.

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Julia M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Babysitter You Can Trust.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, Julia here! Few things ale chilbout me: I'm the middd with one older sister & a younger brother, I have my cosmetology license, as well as a bachelors degree in HR & business administration. In my free time I like to cook, spend time on the lake with friends & family, take my 8-year-old baby (dog) on long...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Julia has been watching my baby & my pets for around 4 months now. She is nothing short of amazing. She is a great communicator, she’s responsible and I never have to worry about leaving the house. Thanks Julia!"

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Madeline P.


Schenectady, NY

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Current Preschool Teacher Looking To Move Into A A Long-term Family Role

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
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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.

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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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Erin P.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$27-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two boys (7 & 14 months). I also have four small nieces I have helped raise (2, 3, 6 & 9). I have experience with sleep training, gentle parenting and all other things that actual parents have experience with. I have my Bachelors in Kinesiology and have a passion for helping people. I'm used to animals and am...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Erin worked with my son for 3 months, and with her help, he went from crawling to standing to pushing a walker in just a few weeks. She clearly cares about him and when he’s been sick, she goes above and beyond to support him. "

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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: 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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Alicia M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Former Teacher, Experienced Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As an experienced educator and mentor, I have had countless opportunities to work with children and create safe, welcoming environments. I recently completed my third year as an art teacher for grades K-8th. I also have had the privilege of being a nanny to infants and toddlers for the past year. I am thrilled to begin new...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Alicia is patient, thoughtful, and creative. Her vast experience helped us smoothly through a transition period with our young daughter. She is dependable and willing to help out with tasks involved. I would highly recommend her!"

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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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"When our son was 6 months old, I was dreading the idea of hiring a nanny. But after a lengthy 2-hour interview, Mariana's patience and graciousness won us over and from that day on, she gradually became a part of our little family for the next two years. She went...

Esther T.

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

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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.

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Valene K.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Teacher

I am a returning full-time college student, attending Russell Sage to pursue my Physical Education degree, starting at the end of August. I am hoping to find a position that is flexible with my class schedule; ideally, after school care, so I am able to potentially have a serving job in the evenings. I have experience...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Val was great with my twins! They looked forward to seeing her and they never really gave me a problem when I left them with her. She was always on time and flexible with her hours. We were sad to lose her because we were really growing close with her. "

Lisa F.

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Lauren M.


Schenectady, NY

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about watching and teaching children as well as assuring their safety when they are in my care! I have worked in a classroom setting as a preschool teacher and have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education/special ed. The majority of my experience comes from nannying children from ages 7mo-6yrs....
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and...

Jeff L.

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Elizabeth F.


Gloversville, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Blissfully Fun And Loving Caretaker

I have been employed as a full time nanny for these past two years. During this time, our days consisted of reading, learning, playing, crafting, and baking. There were many planned outings to the playground, or out for ice cream... and some days were we spent all day in a pile of books or making the perfect birthday card for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were lucky to have Elizabeth as part of our household for almost two years. She cared for our two daughters (now 3.5 years old and 20 months old) and quickly became part of our family. Elizabeth has so many amazing talents which makes her such a great caregiver....

Andrea P.

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Paula G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

I am 65 and have raised 3 children who are now wonderful thriving young adults. During their growing up years I provided in home child care for families for 15 years. Most recently I was nanny to a very sweet little one for the first year and a half of her life. That family moved to the west coast and is very willing to provide...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Isabella E.


Johnstown, NY

$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Lots Of Child Experience, Love Kids.

I have worked in a daycare for a little over a year and a half, and have 2 years experience with nannying, I nannied 3 children ages 1, 8, and 10. I have my own car, and able to help with any transportation needed as well as any housekeeping. I absolutely love working with children!
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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Zoe J C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Nanny Summer 2022

I am an Elementary School Counselor in the region! I have 8+ years of childcare experience in a variety of settings including; full time nannying, babysitting, camp counselor, educational settings, before and after school care. My main priority is keeping children safe, while ensuring they are having the most fun as possible!...
Zoe J can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Laura C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny

Super nanny! I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. Retired criminal justice professional. Self starter. Glowing references! Experienced (Vaccinated) nanny: I can navigate and manage a household efficiently. I have the ability to connect with children and encourage their individual...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Galway, NY

Kathryn S.

5.0

Kathy has been a pure joy to have in our household! She's been a part of our family for nearly 3 years, and we have nothing but rave reviews about her professionalism, her upbeat demeanor and her truly loving care of our child. She is trustworthy, dependable, and is thoughtfully engaging with little...

- Claudine R.

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.

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.

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.

Abigail V.

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.

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