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Hi! I am 31 years old. I am a stay at home mom looking to care for a family in my home. (Open to your home depending on hours) I have two boys 4 and 11 years. I think socialization in a time like this is very important for child development, amongst many other things. I am also fully vaccinated. I have been babysitting on and...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Isabella W.
Duanesburg, NY
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with watching children between the ages of 8 and 12. My experience is mainly with ensuring the safety of the children while the parents are out on a date night.
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Mya Grace T.
Schenectady, NY
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Mya-- I have been nannying for the past year and babysitting since high school. I am located in Schenectady, NY, have reliable transportation as well as experience working with children ages 11 months and up (13). While in college, my academic interest was in Gender Studies and Theatre. As a nanny, I pride...
Mya Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Brittany T.
Schenectady, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently looking for full-time work. I have been a lead toddler and preschool teacher for 6 years. And before that I worked in the daycare field and babysat. I also have my associates in teacher transfer and would love to continue my degree one day. I also have a year of experience working in the school district this past...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Brittany brings a wealth of experience working with children both in private and public settings. She is energetic, attentive and loving. She was amazing with our three daughters and remains a special part of our families lives 17 years later.
Carrie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pca I have 15 years + experience I also babysit part times I have extent reference I love work with kids and parents also elderly
Roseita can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Roseita is hard-working, caring and compassionate. She is always communicating with me, I wish there was two of her.
Brock D.
Bibi Z.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience taking care of children from newborns to 9-years old , as well as twins. I am loving, very nice, reliable , responsible, and a very respectful person whom anyone can trust to take care of their children. I have three children of my own 2 daughters who are 28 and 25, and a son who's 23. I treat the...
Recent review:
5.0
Bibi took care of my daughter from the age of 6 weeks to 15 months. We had to part ways only because we relocated to another state when my daughter was 15 months, else would have continued all the way into preschool. She was very loving, organized, and fully...
Care member
Emma S.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emma and I was born and raised in Albany. I am currently taking a long break from school to focus on my true passion, child care. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and I absolutely love it! I have worked at multiple summer camps throughout the years and just recently left a full-time preschool...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Recent review:
5.0
I booked Emma to watch my sweet kitties over winter break. she went above and beyond what i asked her to do. didn't worry about my pets once. super trustworthy. would recommend to friends and family.
Shelby P.
Maggie S.
Schenectady, NY
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Maggie, I'm a student in college working for my teaching degree. I have always loved spending time with kids and watching them grow, I have about a year of professional babysitting and I will always jump for opportunities when I can. I can arrange fun games to play with the little ones and also be there to help with...
Recent review:
5.0
Maggie is currently watching my son part time. I'm so glad we found her! She is dependable and reliable! She always responds to my calls and texts and my son really loves her. Such a nice person as well. I would definitely recommend!
Sarah P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents and caregivers, my name is Dana and I just graduated from the University at Albany with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Human Development. While studying, I was also a member and captain of the field hockey team. I have always enjoyed working and interacting with kids and have gained numerous experiences in...
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Dana has cared for our 2 children for the last year and we could not be happier. She is trustworthy and has always kept our children safe. We cannot say enough about Dana, she has become part of the family. She is loving and patient, and very flexible as our...
Jennifer S.
Aminata F.
Schenectady, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
One thing you should know about me is I absolutely love and adore children! I would be completely okay with parents observing my interactions with their children I am okay with electronic monitoring such as cameras because babies and kids are so vulnerable I would make sure as a parent I have cameras in my home as well. So I...
Aminata can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Recent review:
5.0
Very educated young girl with a bright future ahead of her. Wonderful with my children all of their lives. They absolutely adore and love her, she’s their favorite aunt!
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a dependable, honest, and trustworthy individual. With a compassion to care for individual's. I have over 6 years of experience taking care of the elderly, with Alzheimer and dementia individuals. I also have over 4 years of experience babysitting. I am a registered nurse as of June 2018 with the ability to do wound care,...
Shivani can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
My mother and I loved Shivani. She was caring, on-time, easy to work with, returned calls in a timely manner (important when doing "as needed" care), and just overall a wonderful caregiver.
Nancy M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do NOT have any WEEKDAY availability, but I hope you find someone wonderful!!!
I am available FRIDAY EVENINGS, SATURDAYS, and SUNDAYS so you can have some you-time, get your errands done easier or maybe even go on a date.
My name is Mary-Margaret, and I can't wait to meet your family.
After 16 years of experience as a...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Recent review:
5.0
Mary Margaret is an exquisite person. She is highly dependable, hardworking, creative, funny, thoughtful and caring. She went all the way to prepare my daughter for her high school end of the year exams and papers. I found her dedication to my daughter's...
Francine P.
5.0
(1)
Hello!!! my name is Adina!! I am an 20-year-old female who has always had love for children, I have helped my parents with my 7 younger siblings, and I love having the opportunity helping them grow. That includes babysitting them almost daily. It has caused me to grow very passionate about kids and making sure they are...
Adina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
My kids love her!!! 10/10 recommend, she always did fun activities and never left my kids bored, I also offered her extra 💵 to clean my house since i've been busy with work, she left my house squeaky clean, on top of that she is so sweet and understanding.
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a very competent babysitter, and have babysat for various families in the past, with children of all ages ranging from a month old to 13 years old. I am capable of caring for children that are sick as well. I grew up caring for my little sister, so babysitting has come natural to me! I've always loved caring for children...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Recent review:
5.0
Taylor was always terrific with our son in his 2nd year of life. Gentle, playful, and sensitive to his needs. We’re sad she moved away!
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting kids in my hometown for about 9 years, with experience in a wide range of ages, spanning from newborns and toddlers all the way up to middle schoolers to whom I also provided tutoring in math, English, and social studies. As a Type 1 Diabetic, I have a lot of experience with chronic illness and have cared...
Georgia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Georgia was fantastic with my son. She went above and beyond, even bought and brought him toys and books that he still loves.
Sruthi M.
Olivia N.
Schenectady, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia. I am a 23-year-old college graduate from SUNY Schenectady with my degree in Psychology. I have taken and completed courses such as Child Studies, Child Psychology, Adolescent Psychology, Lifespan Development, Educational Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Sociology and courses in Biology. I have 10+ years...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Olivia has been absolutely amazing over the past month caring for our baby boy. From the day we interviewed Olivia we knew that her character and values where exactly what we were looking for. She is extremely patient and so kind. She safely cared for our baby- and...
Jodie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Jess and I have over 9 years of experience babysitting, taking care of children and adults with disabilities, and 7 years experience as an elementary special educator. I am currently a Kindergarten Special Ed teacher in Troy, looking for occasional childcare work in the evenings or weekends! I love to...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Only that they'd be extraordinarily lucky to have her. She is exceptional in every way. Her commitment, her compassion, her humor, her boundaries, her skills, her energy are all exceptional! I would pretty much hired Jess for anything!
Carol B.
5.0
(2)
I have most experience with ages 2-11 years old. I volunteered in a kindergarten classroom for 2 years of high school. My volunteer worked consisted of helping with classwork, individual needs for a student, and preparing snack time or an activity. I have graduated college with a B. A. in Psychology and a focus on Child...
Jazzmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
I have personally known Jazzmin for over 7 years.
Jazzmin truly loves working with kids. During her Junior and Senior year of High School she was able to assist the Kindergarten teacher during one of Jazzmin's free periods.
I have a friend with 3 grand kids,...
JeriLyn G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! With school starting back up I wanted to pick up some
Occasional sitting with a great family.
I was a past teacher and now stay at home mom looking for some occasional date night/babysitting jobs in evenings, on a part time basis.
Whether it's a date night, need to go to an appointment, or just need a few...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Deanna is a caring, kind, responsible and dependable caregiver for our two kids ages 2 and 5! She brings to the table years of experience in teaching various ages ranging from preschool to elementary school, and it absolutely shows in her ability to meet the kids...
Dorothea M.
Lauren M.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about watching and teaching children as well as assuring their safety when they are in my care! I have worked in a classroom setting as a preschool teacher and have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education/special ed. The majority of my experience comes from nannying children from ages 7mo-6yrs....
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and...
Jeff L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Duanesburg, NY
Brittany T.
5.0
Brittany brings a wealth of experience working with children both in private and public settings. She is energetic, attentive and loving. She was amazing with our three daughters and remains a special part of our families lives 17 years later.
- Carrie N.
Roseita S.
5.0
Roseita is hard-working, caring and compassionate. She is always communicating with me, I wish there was two of her.
- Brock D.
Bibi Z.
5.0
Bibi took care of my daughter from the age of 6 weeks to 15 months. We had to part ways only because we relocated to another state when my daughter was 15 months, else would have continued all the way into preschool. She was very loving, organized, and fully focused on our daughter's well being and...
- Care member
Emma S.
5.0
I booked Emma to watch my sweet kitties over winter break. she went above and beyond what i asked her to do. didn't worry about my pets once. super trustworthy. would recommend to friends and family.
- Shelby P.
Maggie S.
5.0
Maggie is currently watching my son part time. I'm so glad we found her! She is dependable and reliable! She always responds to my calls and texts and my son really loves her. Such a nice person as well. I would definitely recommend!
- Sarah P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Duanesburg, NY:
How can I find a Duanesburg babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Duanesburg, NY?
The average rate for Duanesburg, NY babysitters on Care.com is $13.50 per hour as of April 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 Duanesburg, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Duanesburg, 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.