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60 babysitters are listed in Plattsburgh, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Plattsburgh, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I came from a family of 9 kids. I am right in the middle, so I have had plenty of experience with older and younger siblings! I grew up babysitting other children from newborns to teenagers, I have 16 nieces and nephews. I have always loved kids and definitely want to have my own...
Adriene can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The kids still ask for Adriene to come back! Although it was only a short job, I enjoyed her enthusiasm and adaptability to my family and our routine. Highly recommended!"
Lorraine P.
Shelby U.
Plattsburgh, NY
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Shelby! I'm 26, I have been babysitting since I was 18 years old. I have babysat children from 1-month-old up to 10 years old! I love children I m a kid at heart and I love the outdoors, and arts and crafts! I am very kind, and friendly! I am organized and reliable, and I have my own vehicle!
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"We love Shelby! She is always on time and my daughter loves her! I would highly recommended Shelby. "
Brittany P.
Yasmine B.
Plattsburgh, NY
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am 22 years old and a recent college graduate of SUNY Plattsburgh. Some hobbies that I enjoy doing are, painting, drawing, playing with my pets, reading books, and going to church. A few qualities that I can use to describe myself are: kind, honest, funny and dedicated. I also love animals so much and have 3 (2 cats & 1...
Yasmine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Yasmine as a sitter to my 4 year old son a few times. Each time she has been very professional, dependable and a good fit for my son. My son has endless energy and she kept up with him by playing board games and doing arts and crafts, and other things he...
Amelia M.
Hi! My name is Emily, I nave 3 years experience with kids. I've worked in a pre school with kids starting at 3 years old to 5 years old. I also worked with the pre-school when they started kids going online I helps kids k-6 with virtual school and homework. I have also been the babysitter out of the family that everyone contact...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I have 10+ years of child care experience. I adore children and animals, and used to even be Licensed Veterinary Technician (I work in the human healthcare field now)- so if you have pets, I will be delighted! I have experience with children of all ages- from newborns to late teens. I also have experience with twins...
Corinne can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I have experience babysitting my younger cousins throughout the years who are between the ages 3-10. This includes some driving back and forth to practices and school. I also have had some babysitting jobs through family friends, the children were 1, 3 and 5. I also have some experience being a nanny for a family who rented a...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elisa M.
Plattsburgh, NY
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm currently a certified lifeguard with basic life support and CPR/First Aid. I love children of all ages and have references
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter, I offer reliable care and companionship for your furry friends when you can't be there. With a genuine love for animals and years of experience, I provide peace of mind knowing your pets are in safe hands. Whether it's daily exercise, feeding, or just some extra TLC, I'm committed to...
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Michelle G.
Plattsburgh, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Detail oriented, self motivated housekeeper. Willing to take on one time jobs or recurring jobs. Kitchen cleaning, living room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, room cleaning. Dusting, vacuuming and more.
Michelle can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, carpet cleaning & more
Tania L.
Plattsburgh, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Super Nanny Available Part-Time - 25 Years Personal & Professional Experience With Children
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience working with children and young adults. At a young age, I began babysitting, then worked as a camp counselor and artist for several years and one year as the Camp Director for Kaleidoscope Arts Camp. In addition, I worked as long-term substitute teacher and temporary teacher in kindergarten...
Tania can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience babysitting, and have been a part time nanny for three summers to a family of two. Currently, I am enrolled at Siena College and I am studying to get my Bachelor's Degree in Biology. I am looking for a position while I am home over winter break. I love kids and have always loved getting to spend time...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
My name is Samantha, I'm 31 years old. I have experience with dogs and cats all my life. I have experience taking care of kids from cousins to a younger sibling. I work full time in a cafeteria at a school. I'm looking to do some babysitting (children or pets) to make a little extra money.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Emily E.
Plattsburgh, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience, I've been babysitting for family for quite some time. I can help with Light Housekeeping, errands, virtual school, and I can also help with transportation to and from sports. I'm currently a student at SUNY Plattsburgh studying anthropology and criminal justice but all classes are online so I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Dylan W.
Plattsburgh, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Dylan! I'm a psychology major at SUNY Plattsburgh, who wants to work with children and was previously a special education major. I have worked with special needs kids, at libraries and summer camps along with babysitting. I have a car and a pretty open schedule!
Dylan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Austin, I've been babysitting and working with children for over 5 years across New England encouraging confidence and independence while supervising. I have spent my summers working with Saltaire Day Camp as an Assistant Group Leader (saltairecamp. com), and I've worked as an Assistant Preschool Teacher at...
Austin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mikayla O.
Plattsburgh, NY
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Student, Pursuing My Graduate Degree In Childhood Education! Love Working With Kids&animals!
Hello! I have about 8 years of experience with babysitting/childcare, I also have experience working with children that have cerebral palsy. I'm currently a lifeguard at the Plattsburgh YMCA
& Plattsburgh City Beach so I'm also certified in CPR/First Aid along with Waterfront Skills! I was on the Plattsburgh Track & Field team...
Mikayla can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! 24 years ago my mother opened her own childcare in our home. I helped her entertain, feed and take care of the children. I began babysitting for other families outside of our home in my free time, when I was 13. After high school, I attended college for 3 semesters, studying Criminal Justice. During this time, I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alearyah C.
Plattsburgh, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Grew Up In A Family Of 9 So Caring For Kids Is In My Nature. I'm Also A Student.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to Read and Write Poetry and I also enjoy the occasional crochet project.
I've been casually babysitting since I was 15 but i've been a professional nanny for about a year and a half. Most of my positions have been short term because of school, however, Now that i'm staying in plattsburgh I want to...
Alearyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Allyson W.
Plattsburgh, NY
$10-32/hr
Hello, my name is Allyson. I am a senior in high school. My best subjects are math and English. I do have a learning disability so I know a lot of learning strategies to use to help kids get through difficult problems. I have experienced babysitting so I am very good with kids. I think the most important thing is to realize how...
Aynslee G.
Plattsburgh, NY
$20-25/hr
I'd describe my personality as joyful, extroverted, dependable
I like working with kids because I am the oldest of 3 and the oldest cousin, so I've been around kids and babies my whole life. Working with kids brings me a joy that is hard filled by other activities.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, but also flexible...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plattsburgh, NY
Adriene L.
5.0
Adriene has been amazing with my three year old. In the short time she has spent with him she has kept him active and creative. He asks to hang out with her almost everyday! She has made quite the impression and I would recommend her a hundred times over!!
- Jessica L.
Shelby U.
5.0
We love Shelby! She is always on time and my daughter loves her! I would highly recommended Shelby.
- Brittany P.
Yasmine B.
5.0
I hired Yasmine as a sitter to my 4 year old son a few times. Each time she has been very professional, dependable and a good fit for my son. My son has endless energy and she kept up with him by playing board games and doing arts and crafts, and other things he wanted to play. She also cooked for...
- Amelia M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plattsburgh, NY:
How can I find a Plattsburgh babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plattsburgh, 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 37 babysitters in Plattsburgh, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Plattsburgh, NY?
The average rate for Plattsburgh, NY babysitters on Care.com is $15.54 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 Plattsburgh, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plattsburgh, 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 Plattsburgh, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Plattsburgh, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.