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Maleina P.
Alexander, NY
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Throughout my time I have had the pleasure to be able to work along other tutors through Foundation to administer Reading Ready to children in Public Schools! work on phonemic awareness skills one on one which has allowed for me to grow a personal bond with every kiddo I have seen! I also work in my University's writing center...
I like working with kids because the way they view the world is so inspiring. They're so kind and compassionate and truly the best things to happen to people!
In my spare time, I like to read books and go for walks! Getting active is important to me and being outside is great for every age.
One thing you should know about me...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I helped multiple families with their babysitting needs! Plus all of the families I work with are often multiple children households! I'm available anyday after 5 and all day on weekends! I can help with food prep and light housekeeping if you need it!
Cayna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I have cared for dogs and cats for my entire life. I've assisted and seen cat births and I've walked dogs. I have 3 cats of my own right now who are all happy and healthy.
Cayna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey! I have about a year of experience cleaning houses and commercial properties with a professional company! Now if you need help reach out! If you can provide the products I will do the work!
Cayna can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student working to earn a degree in occupational therapy. I am compassionate, hardworking, and trustworthy. In the past I have babysat, and worked as a camp counselor for developmentally disabled adults. As a counselor I assisted campers with getting dressed, eating, and doing activities that they wanted to do....
Megan can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I was very fortunate to have Megan helping my Mom after a hospital stay. My Mom enjoyed their talks, and I appreciated her help while I was working and several times when I had to leave the house. I never had to worry while Megan was here!!! I would like to have...
Debra D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and what I love most about kids is their excitement about life. I have a Bachelor's degree in Photography and I love anything creative. I'm healthy, positive, organized, and love to spend time outside! My experience includes independently supervising a child under the age of 11 with daily activities including...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was prompt, polite and the kids had a great time. She even left detailed notes. We will definitely be calling again!"
Marla M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sara, a 23-year-old female Child Care Aide at The NYS School for the Blind. I have 13 yrs of babysitting experience & 4 yrs working with special needs kiddos between ages 2 mos - 21 yrs. I prioritize keeping children safe and happy while their parents are away all while having fun and expanding their creativity /...
Sara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sara is amazing, she's very punctual and very present with my kids when she babysits. She takes the time to listen to them and teach them new things. I'm so thankful we found her as our babysitter. I would highly recommend her to any family looking for a babysitter...
Amy D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ashley. I am hardworking, honest, trustworthy, versatile, and thorough. I like things organized and sanitary. I'm available to do most jobs big and small, from general room cleaning or organizing to carpet cleaning, interior painting to light landscaping and mowing. Please consider me if you don't have the time or ability to...
Ashley can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ashley does a great job, works around my schedule, she is still working for me.
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Sharon W.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a 27-year-old preschool teacher aide and am looking for a full time nanny job! I have 3 years of childcare experience (ages 1-6) and 1 year of professional cleaning experience. I work best with ages 2-5 and love pets.
I started babysitting when I was a teenager but started working with children full time in 2020.
Gia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gia worked with my son at his daycare center. He can be a difficult child but she made such a difference in his behavior once she began working there. He no longer attends the program so she now will babysit for us. My kids love her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I moved to the US in 1990. Since then, I've been working as a housekeeper and caregiver. I've received my PCA, HHA and CNA certifications. In housekeeping and care giving, I hold very dearly to me because I believe a home is where everything begins. For me, to be apart of that successful beginning brings me joy.
Sharmella can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
5.0
"Sharmella is an absolute professional. She is meticulous in her decision-making, perfectly punctual, friendly and candid, and genuinely cares for my kids (a boy and girl, toddler age). We very much regret that we are losing her after only a year. Whoever she finds...
Darcie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have watched on a semi-regular basis 4 children ages 3 months, 4 years old, 6 years old, and a 10-year-old. I have also watched a 15-month-old for 9 hours at a time several times. I have also previously worked as a nanny 20 hours a week watching a 1-year-old. I have taken the American Red Cross Babysitter's Course.
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is dependable and our son always enjoys his time with her. They laugh and play, read and go for walks. She is intuitive beyond her years when it comes to understanding a baby's needs. Lauren is a good communicator and works to accommodate our schedule....
Emily P.
Please contact me for any weekend babysitting or cleaning jobs. I am only available Friday evenings, Saturday and Sunday's.
Hi - I am an attorney who has taken just about every Standardized Test and most courses you can imagine. If your child needs some extra help - whether regularly or just once in a while - please do not hesitate to contact me and I would be enthusiastic about doing what I can.
I started babysitting as early as I could! I spent 2 years as a full time nanny, starting when child was 5 months old.
Natie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi - please do not hesitate to contact me if there are any tasks - from watching a pet to running errands to cleaning around - with which you could use some help, whether it be regularly or just every once in a while. I would be happy to help!
I've raised my daughter of 24 years. I have been care giving to families and their loved ones for over 20 years. I received certifications for working as a PCA, HHA and CNA.
Sharmella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Whether you need some help with your animal child regularly or just every once in a while, I am enthusiastic about taking care of all-the-while having fun with him or her. Don't hesitate to contact me!
Barry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Aubrey S.
Attica, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a senior at RIT and I am looking for some work during the summer time! I worked at a daycare for 2 1/2 years and I am comfortable with kids of all ages. I am also comfortable around pets! I look forward to meeting you!
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am a second year occupational therapy student looking to further my experience in care for others. I have experience with special needs individuals. I have been a camp counselor at a camp for developmentally disabled adults. Being a counselor has allowed me to gain experience in helping individuals prepare meals, bathe, dress,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexander, NY
Megan M.
5.0
I was very fortunate to have Megan helping my Mom after a hospital stay. My Mom enjoyed their talks, and I appreciated her help while I was working and several times when I had to leave the house. I never had to worry while Megan was here!!! I would like to have her stay with my Mom again!!!
- Debra D.
Ashley L.
5.0
Ashley is the best sitter on care.com and I feel lucky to have found her. We trusted her with our son and she exceeded our expectations of what a babysitter could be. She even helped us keep our home in order. She is thoughtful, caring, and a joy to be around. We wish we could hire her full time!
- Brandon B.
Sara W.
5.0
Sara is great with the kids! Always attentive and very reliable
- Danyell M.
Ashley L.
5.0
Ashley does a great job, works around my schedule, she is still working for me.
- Sharon W.
Gia F.
5.0
Gia worked with my son at his daycare center. He can be a difficult child but she made such a difference in his behavior once she began working there. He no longer attends the program so she now will babysit for us. My kids love her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alexander, NY:
How can I find a Alexander babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alexander, 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 5 babysitters in Alexander, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Alexander, NY?
The average rate for Alexander, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.40 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 Alexander, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alexander, 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.