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Rebecca S.
Queensbury, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a stay at home mom. I also provide private senior home care. I previously worked for a local company caring for the elderly in the past years. I have experience with children ranging from newborn to teenagers. I enjoy spending time outside for family outings, and walks with my two huskies. I have free time, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca was a wonderful day care provider for our daughter. She was flexible with scheduling and she was very dependable. "
Lindsey M.
Carlo C.
South Glens Falls, NY
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm Carlo :) I Act The Same With Everyone And Everything I Meet; And Love Kids And Animals.
5.0
(3)
I have babysit for friends of family before and used to watch my little sister while my mom and stepdad were out. my mom also used to do something similar to babysitting except the children would be dropped off to our house, and I would help her watch them :) I also am very great with animals and patient with kids which I think...
Carlo can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Would definitely hire him again!!"
Grace A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of babysitting experience. I am a stay at home mom looking to care for some children full or part time. I am certified to teach in New York State and have classroom experience as well.
I'm very reliable and patient.
Im located in South Glens Falls but I travel for date nights and one time babysitting...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany was great! We felt comfortable with her instantaneously. We will definitely be reaching out for her to babysit again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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.
Makayla M.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with children as a mother's helper when I was 13. From there, I began babysitting multiple different families. The ages of the children I have watched range from newborn-10 but I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children who have disabilities and also have...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Makayla has been working for my family since August 2023, when my son was 2.5 months old and I was starting back at work.
She is a grad student who has a passion for helping others. She is dependable, flexible, and has excellent communication.
11/10...
Jesse L.
5.0
(7)
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariana has been a wonderful addition to our family's life and I would recommend her in a heartbeat. Here's why:
- We came to be in a situation where we needed supplemental childcare for several months. My then 18 month old son had only been cared for in our...
Danielle S.
Colby D.
Stillwater, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & 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.
Brooke M.
Ballston Spa, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke nannied for our family for 1 year (4 yo & 2 yo). She is the BEST NANNY!! She is amazing with kids - this is her calling and one of her greatest strengths. She is driven and gives 200% every. day. She is a natural.
She gets down on the floor and will play...
Jenny C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always enjoyed "hangin' out" with the little ones! Aside from starting to babysit for family and family-friends once I was "old enough", I also have earned my CDA Certification (along with First Aid and CPR, of course) and enjoyed being a Lead Preschool Teacher for a few years.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liz was wonderful! She helped me out on short notice and was amazing with my foster son. I am definitely hiring Liz again and would suggest others do as well!"
Salley Z.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Shana. I am a full time nanny and a part time housekeeper. I have experience cleaning residential and commercial properties. I can do basic housekeeping, move in/move out, and rental turnovers. I am quick, efficient and thorough. I currently have availability Mondays and Fridays.
Shana can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I could not be happier with Shana. She does a great job and I am lucky to have her clean my house."
Kathleen K.
Nicole S.
Ballston Spa, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been a caregiver for 8 years. I have worked with children ages 4 months-12 years old. Additionally, I have experience working with multiple kids and have cared for a few children with special needs. Through babysitting I have learned that patience and understanding is key. But I also love to...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I supervised Nicole during the year that she served as a volunteer and student intern. She was a pleasure to work with and I found her to be an invaluable team member as she made beneficial contributions in all phases of the shelter's two major fundraising events...
Cindy H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 41 a year old mom of 2 girls. I have experience with working with the elderly. I worked with an individual who has dementia. Will do light housework and meals. I will do overnights.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer was a very helpful member of my care team for my 91 yr old mom with dementia. Very willing to aid in all services and undesirable hours. Shy and nervous at interview but lovely as familiarity, time increased. Would hire again!"
Jill J.
Amelia G.
Ballston Lake, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I currently work at Charlton Heights Elementary school as a teachers assistant and i'm looking for a summer nannying job:) I have over 5 years of experience nannying. I enjoy working with children and engaging with them through different activities. I have experience working with children on the spectrum and children with...
5.0
"Amazing Nannie!!! Amelia is incredibly responsible and always reliable! She is kind, sweet and loves kids. She literally became part of our family and still is the first person we ask to watch our kids. She also house sits for us and stays with our dogs while we...
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Ashley W.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a 53-year-old woman who lives in Ballston Spa with my 24-year-old son. I have nothing that entangles me with my availability to care for you, or your loved one. I have an Associate Degree in Human Services and am taking online courses toward my Bachelor's Degree in the same with a focus on Elder/ End of life...
Annmarie can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Annmarie was an addition to some short term care needed by my parents. Very last minute our plans changed and we found ourselves without a caregiver in the evenings. Thankfully Annmarie made herself available to help cover the hours. She helped around the house and...
Dale K.
5.0
(2)
Growing up in a family of 7, I often took on the roll as a babysitter/ caregiver/ errand runner/ dog watcher all in one. I have grown up around younger siblings, and all of the responsibilities that comes with being the "older sister." I have about 5 years of experience of babysitting & house sitting outside of my family. I have...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey is a very responsible young lady. She has babysat for several families and is very attentive to their needs. Bailey seems to love children and bonds very well with them. She would be an asset to your business !"
Sandra D.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic, passionate, caring and responsible care giver and teacher. I'm currently a Special Education teacher in the local area. In December 2018, I obtained my Master's degree in Literacy instruction from UAlbany. I have been teaching for since 2014 but I have been in the education field my entire life. I come from a...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Megan was great while working for my family. Unfortunately She quit 3 weeks in."
Jeremy G.
Laura D.
Mechanicville, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former CNA , medical assistant and patient care technician at a local hospital with 12+ yrs experience caring for elderly, long term care, hospice care, dementia and oncology patients. I enjoy giving loving care to my patients and treat them as if they were family. Covid vaccinated.
Laura can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Wonderfully professional ! Clearly has a lot of experience with seniors. Would hire her again in a heartbeat !!"
Peggy K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*AVAILABILITY STARTING EARLY JUNE*
Hi there! My name is Mary! I am a recent graduate of Vanderbilt University with a double-major in Elementary Education and Sociology. I'm currently spending the summer in South Glen Falls with my older sister as I prepare to move to Texas to work toward my MFA in Creative Writing!
From 2014...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mary nannied for my family last summer and I absolutely loved having her as a role model and caregiver for my students. Mary is smart and encouraged learning in everyday life during the summer spent with my children. Once she told me that she was spending the day...
Madison C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience with caretaking began when I was hired by a neighbor as a "Mother's Helper" in sixth grade. As she would get ready for work, I would get her toddler ready for daycare. As got older I graduated babysitting, often working repeatedly for the same families. I have had experience with families of different backgrounds,...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maya is warm, gregarious, dependable, considerate, firm when necessary and very trustworthy, and my kids loved her because she made everything super fun! She was also very flexible and helped me out last minute when my family's plans changed. Awesome sitter!"
Jennifer R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Porter Corners, NY
Rebecca S.
5.0
Rebecca was a wonderful day care provider for our daughter. She was flexible with scheduling and she was very dependable.
- Lindsey M.
Carlo C.
5.0
Would definitely hire him again!!
- Grace A.
Brittany R.
5.0
Brittany is fantastic! She took great care of our son during a family wedding, and we were able to truly relax and enjoy the wedding knowing that our son was in great hands. Right from the start, we could tell Brittany was very experienced with children. She even helped us get formula when we ran...
- Care member
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.
Makayla M.
5.0
Makayla has been working for my family since August 2023, when my son was 2.5 months old and I was starting back at work.
She is a grad student who has a passion for helping others. She is dependable, flexible, and has excellent communication.
11/10 recommend.
- Jesse L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Porter Corners, NY:
How can I find a Porter Corners babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Porter Corners, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 3 babysitters in Porter Corners, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Porter Corners, NY?
The average rate for Porter Corners, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Porter Corners, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Porter Corners, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.