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Babysitters in Alplaus, NY

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Haile R.


Alplaus, NY

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience with a variety of age groups. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am currently a graduate student studying social work and hope to be a school social worker when I graduate! I have lots of little baby cousins who I love to spend time with!
Haile can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Caroline G.


Alplaus, NY

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care

My name is Caroline, I'm a registered Occupational Therapist, a yoga instructor and mother to two boys (2. 5 and 5 months). I decided to leave my job at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore MD after the birth of our first son. My family wanted to be close to grandparents, siblings and cousins. Before my career as an OT I was a...
Skills:

CPR

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Alexa G.


Rexford, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Alexa 22 Yrs Old Elementary Education Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because these are the years that form children into who they will become! I believe that having many positive influences in a child's life is very important as they grow up.
Alexa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I am writing my review to help a family start a new relationship with Alexa. Alexa is thoughtful, kind. Caring and has a serving spirit. She is definitely an asset and an absolute pleasure! She has spent so much time with my children! "

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Janelle R.


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Currently working in the financial services industry Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in a hybrid schedule. With generous PTO and bank holidays, I am looking to provide childcare to local families in my spare time. For the past 12 years, I have babysat families with multiple children. My father is the oldest...
Janelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Janelle was so wonderful and sweet! This was our first time hiring a babysitter for our 5 month old and couldn’t have chosen better. Our daughter took to her immediately and loved spending time together. Will definitely be hiring her again in the near future. "

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Maria C.


Clifton Park, NY

$30-50/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Positive, caring and compassionate Home Health Aide with more than five years of experience in providing superior in-home care tasks for elderly patience.
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Maria is caring for my mother. Helping with daily tasks. My mother is very happy with her thus far. Friendly and hard working. Updates me with any concerns which I appreciate."

Susan O.

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Lisbeth A.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Service Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Khadija A.


Clifton Park, NY

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, My name is Khadija but I go by Kat and I'm a very reliable, honest and passionate childcare provider, I am CPR certified and I care at my house in a very fun and safe environment for the kids. I reside in Clifton Park NY and have experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers for over 5 years now! I love...
Khadija can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Khadija is a great caregiver . We are very lucky to find her. She is responsible, caring and professional. My son have a lot of allergies and we trust her 100% . She always make sure the food is safe for him. and will buy exactly what he can eat. We highly...

Tahel M.

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Emma S.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Emma and I was born and raised in Albany. I am currently taking a long break from school to focus on my true passion, child care. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and I absolutely love it! I have worked at multiple summer camps throughout the years and just recently left a full-time preschool...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"I booked Emma to watch my sweet kitties over winter break. she went above and beyond what i asked her to do. didn't worry about my pets once. super trustworthy. would recommend to friends and family. "

Shelby P.

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Georgia K.


Schenectady, NY

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting kids in my hometown for about 9 years, with experience in a wide range of ages, spanning from newborns and toddlers all the way up to middle schoolers to whom I also provided tutoring in math, English, and social studies. As a Type 1 Diabetic, I have a lot of experience with chronic illness and have cared...
Georgia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Georgia was fantastic with my son. She went above and beyond, even bought and brought him toys and books that he still loves. "

Sruthi M.

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Bibi Z.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience taking care of children from newborns to 9-years old , as well as twins. I am loving, very nice, reliable , responsible, and a very respectful person whom anyone can trust to take care of their children. I have three children of my own 2 daughters who are 28 and 25, and a son who's 23. I treat the...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Bibi. She came into our lives when we needed a full-time caretaker (8am-4pm M-F) for my youngest son (age 1) at the last minute and she sounded too good to be true. However, we soon found out she really is just that wonderful....

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Kiely R.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

RPI Student Looking For Summer Job!

My favorite things to do with kids are go outside, read and create! I am free all hours of the day, but only this coming summer. I could possibly do a very low commitment through the school year since I will only be in Troy.
Kiely can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kiely is responsible and fun! Always on time and took great care of our very active two year old!"

Katharine H.

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Amelia G.


Ballston Lake, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

I currently work at Charlton Heights Elementary school as a teachers assistant and i'm looking for a summer nannying job:) I have over 5 years of experience nannying. I enjoy working with children and engaging with them through different activities. I have experience working with children on the spectrum and children with...
5.0
"Amazing Nannie!!! Amelia is incredibly responsible and always reliable! She is kind, sweet and loves kids. She literally became part of our family and still is the first person we ask to watch our kids. She also house sits for us and stays with our dogs while we...

Care member

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a pca I have 15 years + experience I also babysit part times I have extent reference I love work with kids and parents also elderly
Roseita can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Roseita is hard-working, caring and compassionate. She is always communicating with me, I wish there was two of her."

Brock D.

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Mya Grace T.


Schenectady, NY

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Mya-- I have been nannying for the past year and babysitting since high school. I am located in Schenectady, NY, have reliable transportation as well as experience working with children ages 11 months and up (13). While in college, my academic interest was in Gender Studies and Theatre. As a nanny, I pride...
Mya Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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Dana B.


Schenectady, NY

$15-23/hr8 yrs exp

Loving And Active Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents and caregivers, my name is Dana and I just graduated from the University at Albany with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Human Development. While studying, I was also a member and captain of the field hockey team. I have always enjoyed working and interacting with kids and have gained numerous experiences in...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dana has cared for our 2 children for the last year and we could not be happier. She is trustworthy and has always kept our children safe. We cannot say enough about Dana, she has become part of the family. She is loving and patient, and very flexible as our...

Jennifer S.

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Beth R.


Clifton Park, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hi! I have taken an early retirement after 28 years with the same company. I am extremely reliable, trustworthy, dedicated, highly educated, organized, honest, punctual, caring, and kind. I am looking for part time work in Clifton Park/Halfmoon that is rewarding and allows me to help others. I have several recent references that...
Beth can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Beth took care of my mother in-law. She assisted with activities of daily living while mom was in an independent living setting. My mother always looked forward to and enjoyed her visits with Beth. Beth is dependable, compassionate and truly enjoys her contact...

Linda L.

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Pamela R.


Schenectady, NY

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The services I provide include: companionship, bathing, dressing, feeding, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctor office, pick up prescriptions, errand services, and cooking. I have 13+ years experience.
Pamela can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"Pam is a very gentle and caring individual. She is very intuitive to the needs of the elderly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Scott R.

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Taylor M.


Schenectady, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Can Offer Various Care Services!

I am a very competent babysitter, and have babysat for various families in the past, with children of all ages ranging from a month old to 13 years old. I am capable of caring for children that are sick as well. I grew up caring for my little sister, so babysitting has come natural to me! I've always loved caring for children...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Taylor was always terrific with our son in his 2nd year of life. Gentle, playful, and sensitive to his needs. We’re sad she moved away!"

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Samina A.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

25+ Years Experienced Child Care Provider For All Ages

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Samina and I have been providing childcare services for 25+ years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. I successfully ran my own licensed daycare for 15+ years and am currently providing services in the Clifton Park area. I enjoy...
Samina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Samina took care of my 3 month old colicky baby girl like her own!! The love and the dedication she has given to my child gave me the peace of mind knowing that my baby would never be left unattended without her loving arms! Definitely a wonderful environment to...

Patricia O.

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Quinn W.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Quinn!

Greetings! My name is Quinn. I am 19 years old and a sophomore attending University of New England. I am originally from Saratoga, New York. I am pursuing an Education major and a minor in Special Education. My goal is to become a Kindergarten Teacher:) My schedule is fairly busy with class and my extracurriculars, but I am very...
Quinn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Quinn is kind, trustworthy, engaging and fun! "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alplaus, NY

Alexa G.

5.0

She is an amazing young lady who I trust with my children. My sons adore her.

- Care member

Janelle R.

5.0

Janelle was so wonderful and sweet! This was our first time hiring a babysitter for our 5 month old and couldn’t have chosen better. Our daughter took to her immediately and loved spending time together. Will definitely be hiring her again in the near future.

- Care member

Maria C.

5.0

Very helpful with any task with care and household. Calm and caring with my mother. Engages in conversation, good listener, and acts interested.

- Rachel F.

Khadija A.

5.0

We love Kat!!! Kat has filled in many times and we couldn't be happier with them both! We love them like family and they care for and love our kiddos like their own. I would recommend her a million times over!

- Lindsey D.

Emma S.

5.0

I booked Emma to watch my sweet kitties over winter break. she went above and beyond what i asked her to do. didn't worry about my pets once. super trustworthy. would recommend to friends and family.

- Shelby P.

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