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I've been caring for children since I was 14, when I started working at a daycare. Growing up with younger siblings, I've always had a passion for childcare and enjoy teaching kids new skills. I was also a Red Cross trained lifeguard, so I would love to take your little ones swimming in the warm months! I have five years of...
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I have 5 years of experience, and I can help with anything related to childcare. Housework, cleaning, groceries, transportation, baking, cooking, potty training, education, etc. I worked in an early childhood development center for four years. I went to Schenectady County Community college and earned my Human Services...
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Hi! My name is Jenna and I am a current college student. I have always worked with children since I started working and I have 7 years of experience. I can help with crafts, game time, homework, and bedtime! Comfortable with pets!
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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.
I'm a creative childcare professional with the desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children. My four years of experience have nurtured my patience and calm demeanor, while my friendly and approachable nature allows me to build strong bonds with children and their families. I'm very comfortable enforcing household...
I'd describe my personality as respectful, caring, and patient
I like working with kids because they have a lot to learn and I can learn from them
I started working with kids when I had my own 34 yrs ago
In my spare time, I like to garden, bake and hike
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I have been working with children with special needs for 5+ years and with children in a professional setting for three years. I'm currently employed with the JCC but am looking to broaden my experience with children before I go to graduate school for Bilingual Special Education. I come with engaging toys for the children
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I consider myself a people person! I have so much fun caring for children and making sure they are being safe while doing all the fun activities that they love! I love helping people and meeting new people!
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Hello! I'm an experienced, dedicated nanny with over 8 years of professional experience. For the past 5 years, I've had the pleasure of working closely with a wonderful family, caring for two children (now ages 5 and 3) from infancy through their toddler and preschool years.
My caregiving philosophy is rooted in empathy,...
Rachael P. says "Briana is absolutely wonderful. She bonded with both my children - after the first week my 3 year old was calling her peanut butter and she was calling...
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I have been babysitting for many years. I have worked with disabled children and children of all ages. I love working with and watching kids.
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I've been babysitting children, on and off, for 10 years between the ages of 5 months to 11 years old. I used to be CPR certified, however I currently need to renew my certification. I absolutely love kids. I'm a very creative person, so I enjoy making crafts, drawings, paintings and letting the imagination run wild. I have...
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience and positive babysitting background have instilled in me the importance of patience, creativity, and friendliness in my approach to childcare. I believe in open communication with parents, using...
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Hello! I have been working with/caring for children for almost 4 years now. I have spent the last 2 and a half years working for a private preschool in the Albany area, which specializes with children who have special needs or attention. Besides that, I have been babysitting regularly for families with typical and children who...
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Hello! My name is Hana, and I'm a compassionate nanny with over 6 years of childcare experience. Throughout my years of babysitting, I've had the pleasure of caring for a total of 8 children, ranging in age from 2 months to 11 years old. I believe in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children to thrive in. From...
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Educated, healthcare experienced mom of 3 (age 40s) hoping to help care for children and your home. I am a happily married, energetic mom of 3 successful, kind and independent teens. Hoping to provide regular part-time care weekday after school or weekends part time. If you are looking for extra hands, driving and TLC as a...
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Hi! My name is Liberty. I like working with kids because it is so rewarding to watch them grow and learn. Kids often have a bright outlook on life which makes them so enjoyable to be around. I've worked with three families for several years and it brought me so much joy being part of the upbringing of those children. We played...
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Hi I'm Breanna, a graduate of Russell Sage College on the honors track with my bachelors in psychology. I have 2 + years of experience including some seasonal daycare experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling.
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About me: I am a mother of 4. My goal is to provide the type of my care that I would want for my loved ones. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, music, movies, swimming and outdoor activities. I have personal experience with those with Autism, PDD NOS, speech delay, sensory processing disorder, physical limitations and dementia.
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I have a lot of experience working with children of all different ages. I have taught swim lessons since 2008 to babies and small children up to ages 9 or 10. I have volunteered in after-school programs tutoring children in elementary and high schools in New Jersey. This past year I have been working as a teacher's assistant in...
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with six years of experience. I've always loved kids and I enjoy teaching them and helping them explore the world around them! I would say I'm happy and very funny! I love to try new things and create things with different materials. I'm friendly and I love showing kindness and encouraging it...
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122 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.13/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8
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 121 babysitters in Albany, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $19.13 per hour as of June 2025. 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 2025, 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.
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