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237 babysitters are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Schenectady, NY
Pamela R.
Schenectady, NY
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The services I provide include: companionship, bathing, dressing, feeding, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctor office, pick up prescriptions, errand services, and cooking. I have 13+ years experience.
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Pam is a very gentle and caring individual. She is very intuitive to the needs of the elderly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."
Scott R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...
Lisbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"
Maria K.
Avery G.
Schenectady, NY
$12-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/ Nanny Looking For Full Time Or Part Time Work.
Hi my name is Avery, I am currently a senior in college finish it remotely. I attended southern New Hampshire University the past three years where I played lacrosse. I am very active, compassionate, caring, and responsible. I have experience babysitting and caring for children for the past 8 years. For the past 3 years I have...
Hi I'm Molly! I'm 24 years old. I am a college graduate with my Bachelors degree from SUNY Brockport. I am currently working as the School Age Program Coordinator at a local school. I am looking for part time work on nights and weekends. I have tons of child care experience with all ages. References available.
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
I have taken care of children as young as a month old to as old as a 14 years old. I have babysat all hours from as early as 6 a.m. to get the kids ready for school to as late as 11 p.m. I have cooked children dinner, get them ready to go to bed, and even get them ready for the next day. I am in college so I can help the...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Allison. I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from college. I am the oldest of three and have many young cousins. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp for four years. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. In high school, I was part of a program that specializes in working with special...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting kids since I was 14! Ever since then I have gained experience through caring for many children. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, and young children as well as growing teens. I was an athlete and am currently still active so I enjoy being active with the kids unless they prefer to relax inside! I...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm a working professional looking for side gigs. I babysat more as a teenager and now looking for evening or weekend jobs if needed. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Emily and I'm a 26-year-old full time engineer looking for some fun part-time work with kids of all ages. I am CPR and EMT certified, so I am familiar with infant and child emergency medical protocols. I have always loved taking care of and playing with children, especially babies and toddlers. Outside of work,...
Sarah A.
Schenectady, NY
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Sarah And I Have Been Babysitting For Six Years! I Am First Aid And CPR Certified
I'd describe my personality as patient, punctual, organized, hard working, kind,
I like working with kids because there is so much I can learn from them. They have such a curiosity and fascination with their environment and I think that's amazing.
I'm looking for a job that is either permanent or temporary. I typically watch...
Ariana A.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Been babysitting for years! Very crafty and resilient. Can cook and clean. personable, energetic and good problem solving skills!
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'm your child's new playtime pal and caretaker extraordinaire! With a boundless enthusiasm for fostering little minds and a knack for turning ordinary days into extraordinary adventures, I'm here to be your family's trusted ally. Whether it's crafting, exploring nature, or sparking creativity through storytelling, I prioritize...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mackenzie T.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I have a ton of experience with taking care of infants and little ones. I love watching, and being able to help babies learn and grow! I would describe myself as a caregiver. I love ensuring that everyone around me is happy and well taken care of. I enjoy hanging out with my family and pets in my free...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I am a college student who is home for the summer. I love children. I don't have much experience with babysitting children I don't know, but I have 2 nieces and 3 nephews and 1 on the way. They range from 1 years old-12 years old. I'm very outgoing and love to be around kids. I have a car and am able to get to your house...
I am the oldest of 3 kids, the oldest of 12 grandkids and have been babysitting since I was 9 years old. I have a lot of experience with kids and love them. I also have babysitting references.
I have provided tutoring service as an accompaniment to multiple after-school babysitting jobs, mostly at a 6th-7th grade level. I have also done homework help for most of the kids I have cared for, ranging from kindergarten up to 7th grade, and have been a hired middle school math tutor without a babysitting component as well.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Natalie and I am a senior studying communication sciences and disorders at SUNY Plattsburgh! I have been babysitting/nannying since a young age and have a lot of experience with children of all ages! I have 3 (soon to be 4) nieces and nephews who I spend a great amount of time with! In addition, I am...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angelina R.
Schenectady, NY
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A College Student Looking To Help Care For Your Pet's Specific Needs!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, sociable, and composed!
I like working with children and animals because I have owned pets my entire life and love kids and know the thoughtful care that goes into them! Each child and pet needs to be cared for differently!
I've been working with animals since I was young, ranging from...
Aliana P.
Schenectady, NY
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jarah and I'm 18 years old and I have been babysitting for about 3 years. I love kids especially growing up in a house hold where my mom was a foster mother and getting to play and help with all the younger kids. I know I may seem young but I am very responsible and capable to take care your children and their...
Good morning! My name is Kimberly, and I'm currently a new traveler. I've been working with children since I was 17 and loved it. I started by watching my younger nephews and then began babysitting for children in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with teens with special needs, but I love children...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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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 237 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 $17.13 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 237 listed babysitters.