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239 babysitters are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Schenectady, NY
Alissa S.
Schenectady, NY
$17-25/hr • 14 yrs exp
Whether It's Date Nights Or Full Time Nannying I Can Do It All!
I like working with kids because I like seeing them fro and learn new things. There is no greater feeling than seeing a child learn something new and light up a room.
I'm looking for a job that I am appreciated at and will grow with the family.
I started working with kids when when I was 16 (2010) I started doing date nights...
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I do have experience and references for dog sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have experience as a camp counselor, two years in child care, a year and a half in elderly care, currently in the process of gaining CNA, PCA, and HHA certificates through a county community college.
Thelma can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Navarh D.
Schenectady, NY
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm really good with kids enjoy doing crafts/ playing with them as well as helping them with their everyday needs.
Navarh can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Jerrica E.
Schenectady, NY
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I babysat when I was 12-14 then stopped because I got a part-time job and school. Now I'm a stay a home mom and want to be able to work and take care of my kids. I just recently stopped working for a lively family who hired me from here and is very wiling to talk to you if wanted/needed
Jerrica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Jerrica E.
Schenectady, NY
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I took care of my grandfather who had throat cancer and emphysema for a little over a year until we admitted him to a hospital. Although it was sad I'd love to help another family and the person who is going through it. I'm starting college in May to become a registered nurse but I'm a very fast learner and am very motivated to...
Jerrica can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Maria M.
Schenectady, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is maria I have close to 2 years of experience as a caregiver. I got the job because I wanted experience in something new. Right away I fell in love with the job. The way I treat my clients is the way I would want my grandparents to be treated. It is a very rewarding job when you can help someone with something they...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ebony I am a 38yr old female who has two beautiful children. A son who is 13yrs old that I adopted from when I was a foster parent that is disabled with Cerebral Palsy and a beautiful baby girl who is 7yrs old. I am currently in college getting my Bachelor's degree in business management. I love children and have been...
Ebony can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Annabelle S.
Schenectady, NY
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annabelle, I'm looking to help out a few days a week. I am done with classes April 30th. Please let me know if you have any questions!
Annabelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Abbey G.
Schenectady, NY
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abbey! I'm currently enrolled in college as a history major with the intention of becoming a teacher. I have lots of childcare experience since I've been working as a gymnastics coach for over four years now. As far a pet care, I have sat for both cats and dogs for up to a week. I am comfortable feeding, playing,...
Ebony G.
Schenectady, NY
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with working with kids & teens who have disabilities. I also have a son who is non verbal and has cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, sickle cell anemia, scoliosis, has a GJ feeding tube and wheel chair bound.
Hi! I am 19 years old, and have many years of experience in childcare. I come from a family of 8, and I have been helping around the house and caring for my siblings my whole life! I am open to all availability, whether a regular scheduled time or mom just needs a break! I am extremely flexible. Message me!
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Taylor M.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have helped various family members and friends run errands or take care of various chores. I am a very time efficient and organized person, and will ensure the assigned tasks are done quickly. You won't have to worry about a thing!
Taylor M.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked as an English tutor for a 4th grade child for a year in college. I also was a tutor in computer programming for other lower level college students during my senior year of college.
I also babysat for a family with several kids throughout high school, and part of my responsibilities were helping with homework.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Uniqua G.
Schenectady, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Uniqua G,I Am 30 Years Of Age. Caring For Others Is What I Believe I Was Put On Earth.
I have 10 years of experience. Im an awesome caregiver and a honorable person . Anything I can do to make your day better is what ill do . makes me sleep good at night knowing I could make even a little difference in someone's life.
Uniqua can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a Special Education teacher in the BH-BL school district working specifically with Kindergarten and third graders. Previously, I have been a Nanny for 2 years for an 8 and 10-year-old. In addition to that experience, I am a dance teacher to students ages 18 months-14 years of age. I have a safe car and can help with light...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have had experience watching all sorts of animals; dogs, cats, reptiles. I have had to feed them, play with them, give them medicine. I love all animals, I am able to give baths if needed. I have had animals growing up my whole life, ranging from fish to rodents to cats and dogs.
Athena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a full time teacher at Albany City School District, I have experience working with children of all ages. I am CPR certified, first aid certified and I have experience working with children with special needs. I have free evenings with my work schedule, as well as being off on school breaks. I am very good at...
Athena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Shelby S.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can assist with laundry, dishes, and other house cleaning. I am happy to run errands such as picking up household items/groceries/ dry cleaning etc/
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Schenectady, NY:
How can I find a Schenectady babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Schenectady, 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 239 babysitters in Schenectady, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Schenectady, NY?
The average rate for Schenectady, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.05 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 Schenectady, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Schenectady, 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.
Ratings for Schenectady, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 239 listed babysitters.