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Nannies in Galway, NY

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Mikaela M.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible/Fun Sitter

5.0

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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Melissa T.


Schenectady, NY

$15-23/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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Missy is responsible, experienced and interactive with the kids. She has a calm demeanor and is very patient. "

Jill B.

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Kathryn S.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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/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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Alexandra T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking To Nanny For A Wonderful Family This Summer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alex. I am looking for a full time nanny/ family assistant position. I love helping households run smoothly with ease and provide parents the security of an experienced, educated and loving nanny caring for their children. - I worked for 5 years as a special education teaching assistant at an elementary school...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lorraine H.


Mechanicville, NY

$20-35/hr12 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience watching children from newborn up to age 13 years old. Former daycare infant and toddler teacher. I used to nanny for an amazing family, their children are teenagers now and no longer need any help.
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lorraine and her daughter are incredibly sweet. She loves my children like her own. I would recommend her to anyone!"

Sabina R.

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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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Cathryn F.


Mechanicville, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a positive and energetic person that loves working with kids. I have had a lot of experience nannying, as well as from working in an early child care facility and babysitting. I am also a first time mama! I have a degree in Child and Family Studies, and I'm interested in child development and nutrition. In my most...
Cathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Cathryn is wonderful. She watched my baby girl 3-days per week this summer and was flexible when I needed her to watch one or both of my older children, too. We are sad to see her go. You would be silly to not hire her."

Dana K.

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Megan N.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-25/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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Julia M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25/hr10 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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & 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/hr1 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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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.

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Abbie H.


Schenectady, NY

$16-25/hr8 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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Abbie is mature, responsible and an excellent care provider with children of all ages. I've observed her providing care for many children and when my husband and I started our family we knew exactly who to call to care for our little ones. If you are looking for...

Jen S.

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Irelynn S.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nanny

Hi! I'm a 25-year-old counseling grad student working as a Care Manager for Children M-F. I have 10 years experience. I have worked as a nanny for twins and babysat for kids on the spectrum. I have experience with all ages. I currently am looking for weekends and evenings to fill my schedule and help families out. I am COR...
Irelynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"I was fortunate enough to interview Irelynn and speak with her on the phone several times. Unfortunately I could not hire her at the time solely based on our change in needs. I think Irelynn is super personable and very knowledgeable in child care. She was honest...

Carolina V.

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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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Alicia M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20/hr5 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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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Deirdre C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Caregiver, Gal Friday And Proficient Wooden Train Engineer

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children and families for more than 25 years, as a nanny, companion and educator. (I am a Montessori-certified infant -6th) and I have just now finished my nursing degree. I am looking for part-time work with little ones (1 or 2 days a week), but I understand that things need to be flexible. I am a very...
Deirdre can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Deirdre took excellent care of my twin 20 month old daughters for 5 days/nights. This was the first time that I was away for a long period of time and I felt very at ease leaving them knowing they were in good hands."

Jessica B.

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Mariana J.


Burnt Hills, NY

$27/hr15 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Valene K.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 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:

First Aid

CPR

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/hr5 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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/hr10 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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth treats and loves our kids like they are her own. She is knowledge, dependable, and has a huge heart. She is one of a kind - our kids love her! Goes above and beyond for the children she watches because she just truly loves them!"

Stacey B.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Galway, NY

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.

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.

Lorraine H.

5.0

Lorraine and her daughter are incredibly sweet. She loves my children like her own. I would recommend her to anyone!

- Sabina R.

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.

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