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Find babysitters in Mechanicville, NY that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Mechanicville, NY

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years

Babysitters in Mechanicville, NY

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Bebi C.


Clifton Park, NY

$18-30/hr3 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Alicia M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25/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 for two summers. I am thrilled to begin new relationships with...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Samina A.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

25+ Years Experienced Child Care Provider For All Ages

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Samina and I have been providing childcare services for 25+ years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. I successfully ran my own licensed daycare for 15+ years and am currently providing services in the Clifton Park area. I enjoy...
Samina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samina has watched our daughter since she was 4 months old. She is now turning 2. I was a wreck leaving my baby for the first time but she made it much easier. She is so warm, loving, and soft spoken. My daughter adores her as if she is family and is ecstatic to go...

Ally J.

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Kathryn C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathryn and I am love working with children. I am certified to teach early childhood and childhood education. I am also CPR and Medication Administration trained. I would love to get to know your family while provided a fun nurturing environment to learn and play in.
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn is wonderful; flexible, fun and obviously LOVES children. My kids enjoyed their time with her and we hope to use her again as a babysitter in the future."

Lisa A.

Looking for extra work on the weekends and possibly Monday and Fridays. Date nights. Weekend stays and during the day care. Whatever you need I'm here to help your weekends go smoothly and hopefully get you out to have a little fun and enjoy yourself while you relax knowing your sweet babes are safe. Hello families! I am an...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had one, then two little ones - a little girl followed by her brother. Jenny was great with both. Of course, our preference was never to leave either one of them with someone else, but Life prevented that possibility. Jenny was fantastic from the start. We...

Wallace M.

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Val 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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Mahnoor A.


Clifton Park, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hello Childcare Seekers! I'm a very reliable honest caring babysitter who has a passion for childcare. I reside in Clifton Park NY. I am CPR, First Aid and AED certified. I have experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I love being around kids, helping them learn, spend quality time with them, playing(outdoor/indoor...
Mahnoor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maha is the ABSOLUTE BEST. I do not trust my 4 month old with anyone else but her. She is so caring and not just towards the kids but the parents. Understands the anxiety that comes with leaving little ones and sends updates and reassurance. Our son will be with...

Celine F.

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Ashley W.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a graduate student for Early Childhood and Childhood Education. I nannied for my Dad which allowed me to care for my three siblings (ages 3-7) for 2020. I worked in a daycare for four years, off and on during my undergraduate program. I spent time as a lead teacher in the toddler, preschool, and Pre-K rooms. I also have...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley watched our six month old for about eight hours. She showed up right on time, was responsive to texts, checked in with us, asked all the right questions and was so attentive. It was their first time alone together and it was great - she made notes for us...

Lauren H.

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Trudelly H.


Clifton Park, NY

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Trudelly I am a junior in nursing school. I have worked in childcare since I was 17, I've been watching ages 3 months to 12 at the YMCA in Albany as well as families for Care. com and would be more than happy to offer references. I have my own car and would not mind transporting if needed, I have a 2-year-old myself so I...
5.0
"I wish all babysitters/nannies were like Trudelly! She was always top of her game with the kids all the time! She is detail oriented, punctual, reliable, energetic, cleanly, and great with my three very busy kids who she complimented as "easy". I was very sad to...

Ashley D.

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Andrea S.


Ballston Spa, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a compassionate mother of two little children (5 and 6) so I have a great deal of experience with little kids. I am currently a stay at home mom and I am working on getting my masters as a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst). I know the importance of finding a reliable and caring person to watch over your own, I...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Andrea took care of our son starting when he was 9.5 weeks old when my maternity leave ended. She was invaluable in my transition back to work and in helping us establish routines for our son. She was reliable and our son took an immediate liking to her. We miss...

Laura E.

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Phoenix G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience with kids ages 2-10. At 15, I started working at a daycare where I was regularly watching multiple children at a time. I only stopped working there because of the pandemic. I have also worked at a rock climbing gym where I was always working with kids and would often be in charge of running birthday parties.
Phoenix can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Phoenix was great with our three boys- immediately got the rambunctious three year old to play and got everyone to bed on time. Clearly has a passion for kids! I’ve been thankful for the last minute availability as well!"

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Andrea S.


Ballston Spa, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

All Around Nurturing Care Giver

I provide the friendliest and most caring pet sitting service for your dearest pal. I grew up my entire life surrounded with pets, from mans best friend to the sweetest felines and a cute little hamster. I raised my golden cocker spaniel from when he was only 6 months old to his tender age of 13. My cat tommy was born in my shoe...
Andrea can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Andrea pet sat for my two large dogs. They loved her and so did we! I would definitely recommend her to others!"

Veronica P.

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Maria C.


Clifton Park, NY

$30-46/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Heath Aide / Babysister

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Positive, caring and compassionate Health Aide with more than six years of experience in providing superior in-home care tasks for elderly and child patience
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria is a wonderful caregiver! She takes amazing care of our infant. She is loving, kind, safe, and dependable. She assists us with household chores, and also takes care of our Labrador. Any family would be lucky to have Maria work with them. We could not...

Kelly O.

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Kiely R.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

RPI Student Looking For Summer Job!

My favorite things to do with kids are go outside, read and create! I am free all hours of the day, but only this coming summer. I could possibly do a very low commitment through the school year since I will only be in Troy.
Kiely can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kiely is responsible and fun! Always on time and took great care of our very active two year old!"

Katharine H.

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Jennaca J.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jennaca, I'm 21 years old and have a collective 7 years of childcare experience. I have experience working with newborns through 15 years old. I also have experience in traditional daycare, summer camp programs, private nannying, babysitting, as well as teaching irish dancing classes. I own my own vehicle and am...
Jennaca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"The sweetest most caring and helpful nanny we have ever had! My two daughters absolutely adore Jennaca! We are so sad that she moved!!! Definitely the right person to watch your kiddos !!"

Samantha D.

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Sarah D.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Recent College Graduate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently working full-time as an environmental consultant in Albany and I and looking for occasional babysitting opportunities. I am available weekends or after 5 on weekdays. For 10 years I have worked as a ski instructor. I taught large groups of children between the ages of 4-12 how to ski for several hours. I get along...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah was great! Our 3 year old son had nothing but good things to say about her. She arrived on time and was even able to stay later than expected. We appreciate her flexibility and definitely plan to use her again!"

Jaclyn P.

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Emily D.


Clifton Park, NY

$14-18/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Emily, I am a 26-year-old nanny! I currently bring my son(2) to work with me. I have over 7 years experience in daycare/school setting! I have experience with special needs as well as elderly individuals! I currently work Wednesday and Thursday with every other Tuesday! I am looking for a position where I can...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

4.0
"Emily lives in our neighborhood. I've had her over to the house to help watch my children on several occasions (I have twins). Many times I would be running a quick errand or doing some chores while she was here. She is so great with the kids. They love...

Morgan M.

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Lindsey H.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lindsey and I'm from New York! I love working with children and am a huge animal lover. Responsibility and trustworthiness are two of my many important qualities. I have my own transportation, and am a flexible person. I love being outdoors as much as possible and truly am an outgoing and upbeat person. I have a...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsey is currently my son's babysitter she an absolute gift from GOD she is great with my son. I couldn't have asked for anyone better I'm so glad we decided to go with her. "

Sheree F.

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Tiffany F.


Schaghticoke, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

A Passionate, Experienced Sitter From Schaghticoke, New York.

I'm Tiffany, a passionate, experienced sitter living in Schaghticoke, New York. I specialize in caring for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. I have 3 years of experience and my services include providing a safe and nurturing environment, engaging activities to promote learning and growth, light housekeeping and meal...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Oh my, where do I start? Tiffany is the ABSOLUTE BEST. She was such a blessing to our family during her time with us and most importantly, our children absolutely adored her. Tiffany was punctual, loving/caring, careful and safe, had a joyful attitude every single...

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Colby D.


Stillwater, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Let me just start by saying I absolutely love kids! I have been baby sitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with watching twins and triplets! Kids are my passion, I'm the oldest grand child of a very large family, so I've been helping kids grow and learn my entire life. CPR Certified.
Colby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Colby was a great fit for our family. She has experience sitting for multiple young children and appeared to enjoy spending time with our kids. She was on time and tried to be available whenever possible. "

Meghan S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mechanicville, NY

Bebi C.

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.

Samina A.

5.0

Samina has watched our daughter since she was 4 months old. She is now turning 2. I was a wreck leaving my baby for the first time but she made it much easier. She is so warm, loving, and soft spoken. My daughter adores her as if she is family and is ecstatic to go see her every day. 100% recommend...

- Ally J.

Kathryn C.

5.0

Kathryn is wonderful; flexible, fun and obviously LOVES children. My kids enjoyed their time with her and we hope to use her again as a babysitter in the future.

- Lisa A.

Jennifer F.

5.0

We had one, then two little ones - a little girl followed by her brother. Jenny was great with both. Of course, our preference was never to leave either one of them with someone else, but Life prevented that possibility. Jenny was fantastic from the start. We felt, we KNEW, our kids were happy...

- Wallace M.

Val K.

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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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Babysitters in Mechanicville, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.