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60 babysitters are listed in Slingerlands, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Slingerlands, NY
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am a first year at Mount Holyoke College. I have 3 years of paid babysitting experience alongside 1 year of professional childcare experience. I have babysat children of all ages and up to 4 kids at one time. I love doing crafty things and being outside. I also happily assist with basic household...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We lucked out finding Chloe! She stayed at our house to watch our 11 year old pup while we flew across country and she was the absolute best! Texted me updates, left the house cleaner than she found it. Overall superb wonderful amazing! "
Care member
Ashley B.
Slingerlands, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full-time, certified teacher. I have extensive experience babysitting for children of all ages. I am interested in part-time summer care and/or tutoring.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
I started babysitting at age 16, and have serviced multiple families throughout the capital district, in towns like Bethlehem, Albany, and Loudonville. This June I will graduate from Bethlehem Central HS with honors. I'm a rising freshman at the University of Michigan, studying a BFA in Musical Theatre. Having an extensive...
Jack can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a school psychologist who works with kids k-8. As the school year is coming to an end, I am looking to provide childcare during the week or help out with the occasional date night. Thank you!
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a school psychologist who is looking to provide occasional child care...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Have experience babysitting children from ages 1-12, American Red Cross CPR certified. Work many summer camps as a camp counselor, always around kids and love being active and playing outside. Have experience cooking for kids, putting them to bed, and driving them to activites.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelly K.
Slingerlands, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I used to baby-sit for a family up the road. Both girls were really young. We would play and have snack time. We never really sat around. I would always make sure we were doing an activity or something other than watching television. I think kids are so cute. I have a lot of patients and experience with babysitting. I am not a...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Skye can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am a first year at Mount Holyoke College. I started a neighborhood dog walking in seventh grade and have loved and cared for all sorts of animals since. Dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, hedgehogs, and fish to name a few. I am happy to stop by to your pets if you are away up to three times a...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Caroline . I just finished my sophomore year as a nursing student at Fairfield University. I am also on the cross-country team at Fairfield U. I work per diem at Albany Medical Center as a patient care associate on the pediatric floor. I love kids and plan on working as a pediatric nurse when I graduate school. In...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
In my spare time, I like to bake! I have enjoyed baking ever since I was really young. A couple years back I started my own small side business making and shipping cookies. I love to be able to use my creative side to come up with new recipes and test them out. I love that baking is something you can involve kids with and have...
Have experience walking/feeding/checking on dogs, and cats. I LOVE animals!!! Have had many pet in my own household
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am available for weekend or evening babysitting. For the past 10 years I have been a self-employed house cleaner, so if you need help with cleaning, while I am babysitting, or when the children are asleep, we can definitely discuss that..
Thanks so much and I look forward to hearing from you
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very smart and effective, a problem solver with a good work ethic and positive attitude!"
Emily S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kashae. I am young, fun, imaginative and adventurous. I've been taking care of children for the past 8+ years now. From family and friends , professionally working at schools, a babysitter, nanny and full on experience as a mom. I love to cook, dance an almost anything creative, from building pictures in my mind to using...
Kashae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kashae loves kids. She spend the day with my kids while I worked. My infant and toddler love her. I would hire her again."
Lindsey T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julia, I am 23 years old and have been caring for children of all ages since I was 13 and am First Aid and CPR certified. I work part-time with children with disabilities, and am up to date on latest training's regarding caring for disabled children safely. I have also completed a course on Communicating...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.9
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I take great pride in a job well done. I believe that a job well done not only reflects on me as a person, but more importantly, it earns me referrals which are the highest form of a compliment. Cleaning can be done weekly or bi-weekly. I generally charge by the job and not by the hour, so contact me and can set up an...
Christina can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"We are a French-Belgian family with 3 young kids here in Albany, I needed help because I got ill. Christina (Tina) was really the perfect person to clean. She was always on time, planned everything very well, did a very good job in cleaning 2 bathrooms, kitchen,...
Nina L.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2, and the children's educator at a free early literacy program for children. I am
Undergoing the certification to become a birth doula as well, with a goal of being able
To better serve families in the immediate postpartum care.
I believe that selecting a babysitter should be a decision that works for your whole...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley is wonderful! She is engaging and goes above and beyond to connect with the kids. At our initial meet and great she noticed my son loved trucks, when she came to watch him for the first time- she brought her own trucks to play along with him, books and other...
Cheyenne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started my own cleaning business when I was 16. I also house sit, babysit, pet sit, etc.. I also work at the chatham central school district as a substitute.
Cleaning should be something left to me so you don't have to worry about it and can relax after a long week. Let me know how I can help!
Marissa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"There is so much that I can say about Marissa, but I'll try to keep this short. I was in a pinch and needed to find someone to clean my place within a 48 hour period (after our former cleaning person cancelled on us at the last minute). Marissa responded promptly...
Jeneeta O.
Rachel C.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with individuals of varying disabilities for 10+ years. I'm a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) and have two masters, one in Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis and the other in Teaching as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I'm a general and special education teacher birth through 6th grade. I practice ABA...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 19 and attend SUNY Albany. I am currently in school, so I can't dedicate full week days, but can do a few hours at a time between/after classes. I am available most weekend days!
I'd describe my personality as honest, reliable, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are so curious and creative. They can light...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Rachel babysat our 11-month-old between Christmas and New Years Eve, with very little notice. She was just great! Communication beforehand was seamless. She showed up early the first day and stayed late a few days. She was very sweet and patient with our little...
Aleksy T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Gabby . I am currently a graduate student at the College of Saint Rose and I am pursuing a Master's degree in School Psychology with a minor in education. I have many experiences working with children. Most recently, I was a preschool teacher. I am currently looking for something flexible that I can balance alongside my...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby was great with my 6-year old son during our two-day hotel stay. I was able to attend my conference with peace of mind."
Deborah T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Slingerlands, NY
Chloe H.
5.0
We lucked out finding Chloe! She stayed at our house to watch our 11 year old pup while we flew across country and she was the absolute best! Texted me updates, left the house cleaner than she found it. Overall superb wonderful amazing!
- Care member
Christina D.
5.0
She is very smart and effective, a problem solver with a good work ethic and positive attitude!
- Emily S.
Kashae C.
5.0
Kashae loves kids. She spend the day with my kids while I worked. My infant and toddler love her. I would hire her again.
- Lindsey T.
Christina D.
5.0
Tina is punctual, reliable, hardworking, does very thorough clean every time. We are very lucky to get a spot on her calendar!
- Jing G.
Haley Z.
5.0
Haley is a wonderful child caretaker and a great resource for all things parenting-related. She began watching our children in August 2021 - 2 year old and 7 month old. She had been our primary caretaker for the entirety of the 21-22 school year, working every Monday through Thursday full-time....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Slingerlands, NY:
How can I find a Slingerlands babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Slingerlands, 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 11 babysitters in Slingerlands, 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 Slingerlands, NY?
The average rate for Slingerlands, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.36 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 Slingerlands, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Slingerlands, 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.