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322 babysitters are listed in Albany, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Albany, NY
I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I will provide pet sitting for your cats, dogs, rabbits, and horses. I raised my own dog and have assisted on a farm doing light horse keeping work.
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience babysitting families with up to 4 kids from ages 6 months - 13 years old. I love being active, playing outside and taking walks. I am reliable and will always show up with a smile!
Kiersten can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Student at Duke University and Blair Academy graduate studying Biology and Computer Science with a Certificate in Markets and Management Studies. Willing to help out with tutoring English, math, college counselling, and biology. Has experience as a teaching aid and full time teacher in Belize and Fiji.
Hi, my name is Kathryn! I am an occupational therapy assistant and have worked with the elderly population for 7 years. I am compassionate, patient, and understanding with kids of the aging population and would be honored to assist in caring for your loved one.
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Matéo U.
Albany, NY
$19-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of professional experience with the care and supervision of children of all ages, and many more years of casual experience with babysitting. I've been a PreK Special Ed Teacher for a year (NYS relaxed the education requirements due to high demand for teachers); I love my job and am very dedicated to my kids, and...
Matéo can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am a pet lover! I currently have two cats which I've raised since they were kittens. I am comfortable doing all cat care! Likewise, I have experience caring for family dogs that range from small poodles to german shepards! I have experience other reptiles and mammals as I grew up with hamsters, rats and snakes! I know pets are...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm 19 years old and taking a year off from college since I just moved to the area. I love drawing, cooking, and going to the park to stare at ducks and squirrels.
Analyzing the little hands on a chameleon, studying and drawing the mannerisms of geese, snuggling with animals, and studying bugs has always been a large theme...
Thalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Menucha B.
Albany, NY
$16-21/hr
I love making things clean and organized, it would bring me joy to help you keep your home clean and homey!
Menucha can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
I am currently looking for a babysitting/nannying job Monday-Friday during the summer. I am 22 years old and I have six years of experience in child care, and during the calendar school year I am a director for an after school program in a local school district. I cook and clean, and would be more than willing to use my personal...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Vered O.
Albany, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up at summer camp that focused on the integration of children with special needs into typical, daily activities. As a counselor at said camp, I have had two years experience working with children of various special needs and ages. Watching children grow and learn is the most rewarding thing for me, and I care deeply about...
Meghan M.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover, and have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life! I provide dog walking, and dog sitting in your own home. I'm more than comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming if needed!
Meghan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandra W.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex! I'm 21 and currently go to school at UAlbany and I'm home for the summer. I understand the importance of taking care of seniors or anyone in need of help! I'm here to lend a helping hand, assist with daily tasks, etc! Building trust and making sure they're happy and comfortable is my top priority. I pride...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
In addition to my experience as an infant teacher, I have worked with people with developmental and physical disabilities for a long time. I have CPR/first aid certified and I am willing to learn anything I need to for a specific situation.
Anyra J.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry I am a certified babysitter as well.
Anyra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Dameya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We have great experiences with Dameya in the care of my children. Ages 6-1 year old.
She is very attentive , punctual, and considerate. She follows all dietary restrictions.
We use her anytime we needs her. "
Care member
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years. I have 3 cats of my own.
Nabwia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Shahada E.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been in the health field for over 7 years . I am a certified pca and cna and I soon would be going to school for my Lpn to further my career. I have a passion working with my clients and I love my job . I care for those as if they were my own family member.
Shahada can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi Everyone! I am a junior at University at Buffalo and I am majoring in History Education. I am looking to babysit or nanny this summer starting as soon as possible until the end of August! I work as a camp counselor starting the end of June so when that is happening I can work during the week anytime after 12:30 p.m. and I can...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced in sitting, walking, and boarding dogs. I am now a cat mom so taking care of pets is even more personal. I also sit and board cats.
Please feel free to reach out if you have any other kind of pet; I am open to learning and new experiences. I adapt and learn very quickly; I am also thorough with my care for...
Abigail G.
Albany, NY
$17-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a college student looking for some opportunities to babysit here and there. I can offer to get children ready in the morning on weekdays for camp or other events and drive them. I have experience working with multiple kids, since I've worked at a nursery/daycare, and volunteered at a library, elementary, and middle...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Albany, NY:
How can I find a Albany babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Albany, 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 322 babysitters in Albany, 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 Albany, NY?
The average rate for Albany, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.85 per hour as of June 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 Albany, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Albany, 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 Albany, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Albany, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 103 reviews of the 322 listed babysitters.