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238 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
Brittney N.
Schenectady, NY
$15-43/hr • 5 yrs exp
Future Teacher Trying To Earn Extra $$ Before I Student Teach In September!
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old or maybe even younger. I have experience with ages birth - 12 years old. I currently work as a teaching assistant in a preschool with students with special needs. I am CPR & 1st aid certified as well as I have my associate's degree in early childhood education. I am currently in...
Brittney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I'd describe myself as motivated, resorceful, and stubborn.
I started working with kids profeshionaly, as a career, back in september, before that I would babysit friends children.
In my spare time, I like to learn new arts and crafts, both modern and historical.
My top skills are being detail oriented and keeping a daily...
Georgine C.
Schenectady, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Caring N Respectful Person Looking To Help Care For Your Loved One In The Comforts Of Their Home.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, caring
I like caring for seniors because it brings them joy to be able to continue to live in their own home , I enjoy helping with their activity daily living , talking to them or just a hug to put a smile on their face
I'm looking for a job that the family shows interest n is...
Georgine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 20+ years experience as a babysitter. I have worked with many great families.. I enjoy bringing my love of art. dance, outdoor, healthy foods, go to the parks, museums, walks, etc to my everyday life. I can also help with homework and Spanish classes.
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Lisbeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Mckendra. I love child care and would love to help care for your children. I am CPR certified and have been around children my whole life. I babysit from ages 1m-12yr +. Please let me know if you are interested.
Mckendra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Evelyn K.
Schenectady, NY
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
I began babysitting when I was 14, when I looked after my neighbors' five girls, ages 0 to 8 years at the time. I was also the on call evening babysitter for a neighbor with a 5-year-old girl and a 4-year-old boy. In 2013, I became the full-time nanny for two boys ages 2 and 7. Each day, I arrived at the house to make breakfast,...
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Rebecca, I'm a student at Union College. I have about 1 year experience with kids from babysitting countless cousins and their pets. I'm an upbeat person, happy to help around the house, get outside, and work with kids online or tutor when needed. I am CPR and First-aid certified. I love doing different crafts and...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 25 years old, I've been babysitting since the age of 12. I worked at Market32 Pharmacy and was a Pharmacy Technician for the past 6 years. I loved seeing my patients everyday and creating a bond with them. I am now a stay at home mom with my 2y old and 2m old. I have lived with my grandparents my whole life and have cared...
April can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Abbey and I am 21 years old. I am a student at Union College in Schenectady, NY, but I live in Buffalo, NY when on break. I started babysitting on my own at the age of 12 and I have cared for children of all ages and children with autism. I am extremely reliable, outgoing, and empathetic. I really enjoy working...
Abigal can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yogita L.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I'm a positive and energetic . I love kids . I was a babysitter back in 2017 to 2020 in queens New York. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Yogita can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Allie. I am currently in the process of getting my Master's in Mental Health Counseling from the University at Albany. I am a counselor for children and families. I have been working with kids for my whole life. I have had many nannying/babysitting jobs in the past and continue to work with kids on a daily basis. I am...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My name is Lauren and I am a Social Psychologist who has always liked kids. Their energy and enthusiasm is the best! I have over 10 years of experience working as a babysitter and taking care of my friends' kids. I can also assist with homework, meal prep and laundry.
I work for the Department of Health from Monday-Friday...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi!!! I'm Hemala I am a fun, sociable, and hard working care giver looking to get a full-time babysitting position where I can use my passion for working with children and my skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. I am currently working at child care center now where I work children age 4months-6yrs
Hemala can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I've been working with animals since I was young, ranging from taking care of my 3 dogs at home, to babysitting other family and friend's animals. I have owned reptiles, fish, dogs, and have experience watching multiple dogs at once and multiple cats at once. I have always been surrounded by animals and have been watching...
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
3 years experience with children, as well as babysitting younger siblings and family members. I love being around kids and making sure they are in a safe environment and having fun. Love being able to bring kids outside to play and enjoy the sunshine. Looking to help families in need of a babysitter for all ages!
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigal R.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Abbey, a 21-year-old student at Union College. I have many years of experience babysitting which, in addition to peer tutoring throughout middle school and high school, has led me to enjoy working with kids and helping them to learn! My best academic areas include math, science, Spanish, and grammar. I would love to help...
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
Anna N.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sit a dog and two cats, for a couple weeks. I have stayed over night pet sitting a black lab, and a temperamental cat for a week. I will pet sit for my parents whenever they are out of town. They have two cats, a bearded dragon, and pit terrier/plot hound.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
April T.
Schenectady, NY
$19-23/hr
Have experience helping the elderly, helped my grandmother before hospice care and also help my grandfather from time to time. I have experience with medication and dispensing it as I worked in a pharmacy as a technician.
April can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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 238 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 $17.11 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 238 listed babysitters.