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60 babysitters are listed in Altamont, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Altamont, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do NOT have any WEEKDAY availability, but I hope you find someone wonderful!!!
I am available FRIDAY EVENINGS, SATURDAYS, and SUNDAYS so you can have some you-time, get your errands done easier or maybe even go on a date.
My name is Mary-Margaret, and I can't wait to meet your family.
After 16 years of experience as a...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Mary is an energetic and trustworthy caregiver who is great with my two children, ages 2.5 and 10 months. My children love her. She reads, plays, sings, and dances with them, and they always have a great time with her."
Katelyn D.
5.0
(1)
Hello!!! my name is Adina!! I am an 20-year-old female who has always had love for children, I have helped my parents with my 7 younger siblings, and I love having the opportunity helping them grow. That includes babysitting them almost daily. It has caused me to grow very passionate about kids and making sure they are...
Adina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"My kids love her!!! 10/10 recommend, she always did fun activities and never left my kids bored, I also offered her extra 💵 to clean my house since i've been busy with work, she left my house squeaky clean, on top of that she is so sweet and understanding. "
Care member
Hi! I'm Natalie.
I've worked with kids about 1 year. I've worked for the childcare program when I was a teenager before Covid hit. Also this summer I've volunteered or a camp that helps Korean adoptees learn about their culture and feel more comfortable and confident with their ethnic identity. I have also worked with a mom in...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over 6 years of experience babysitting newborns to middle school aged children. I also work with kids on a daily basis. I am looking for a recurring job but have no problem doing an occasional date night job. I am willing to run errands, do light housework, or other additional tasks if requested. I am very passionate...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Abby :) I am a 21-year-old college student and I will be going into my third year of school at Northeastern University this fall. I am home for the summer, though the end of August, and I am here to help you with any of your needs at home!
I have been in childcare and pet care since I was essentially a kid...
Abigail S can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Alexis Q.
Altamont, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate and responsible.
I like working with kids because there's never a dull moment!
I got a job at my local daycare about 5 years ago, working as a floater, so gaining experience with all age ranges, I've since become an infant teacher so only working with kids 6 weeks to 18 months...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked for a day care for the past five years. I am certified through New York State and I am CPR/first aid certified. I have also completed 15 hours of training this year in child care and I have references and a background check can be provided upon request. I am available Monday through Friday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. I love...
Rachelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia D.
Altamont, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Olivia and I'm currently a virtual college student at Southern New Hampshire University, studying psychology.
I have worked with children for years! Ranging from daycare settings to in home babysitting/nannying!
I have my own transportation and a valid drivers license, as well as a clean record!
I am more than...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello!
I am offering the service of light house cleaning. This would include dishes, laundry, vacuuming, changing bed lines, etc. if you have any questions feel free to ask!
Olivia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Jaden B.
Altamont, NY
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have about 5 years of experience with babysitting and previously working in a preschool. I have cared for children ages 18 months - 15 years old. I'm currently a college student looking for flexible work while getting my degree. I am very reliable, caring, energetic, and want the kiddos to have fun in a safe environment. I'm...
Jaden can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting babies and children since I was 13 years old. The imagination and delight of kids just brings me so much joy. I have a Master of Science degree in Health and Wellness. I am also a certified prenatal, labor & birth, and postpartum doula, in which I give knowledge, informed education, and mental & physical...
Renata can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Olivia D.
Altamont, NY
$13-18/hr
Hello, I'm Olivia and I've been a pet owner since I was 10 years old!! I've also provided professional pet care to many! I'm willing to walk, feed, play with, or simply sit with for the day!!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Abby and I am a current college student at Northeastern University in Boston. I'm home from July to September and I would love to help you with your pet sitting needs. I am a huge animal lover, having grown up with pets my whole life and picking up pet sitting in high school. I'm so excited to work with you!
Abigail S can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Linda F.
Altamont, NY
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
46 Year Old Mom Of Two Grown Girls, Looking To Become A Full Time Nanny Or Caregiver.
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and outgoing
I like working with kids because they're kids. I've always wanted to be a teacher or even open my own daycare, learning center. Life has steered me in a different direction but it's time to get back on track
I started working with kids when I was a young mom, decided...
Bibi Z.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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
"Bibi took care of my daughter from the age of 6 weeks to 15 months. We had to part ways only because we relocated to another state when my daughter was 15 months, else would have continued all the way into preschool. She was very loving, organized, and fully...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & 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!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Jess and I have over 9 years of experience babysitting, taking care of children and adults with disabilities, and 7 years experience as an elementary special educator. I am currently a Kindergarten Special Ed teacher in Troy, looking for occasional childcare work in the evenings or weekends! I love to...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Only that they'd be extraordinarily lucky to have her. She is exceptional in every way. Her commitment, her compassion, her humor, her boundaries, her skills, her energy are all exceptional! I would pretty much hired Jess for anything!"
Carol B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a college student and a member of the United States Air Force Reserves. I am a responsible, hard working young woman with goals of becoming a successful Healthcare Manager. I have been working with kids for 5+ years, from babysitting to lifeguarding to after-school and summer programs. I tend to communicate with...
Keeley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Keeley for more than 10 years. She is my children’s favorite babysitter and friend."
Care member
Vered O.
Albany, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun, warm, and responsible 24-year-old living on the Upper West Side. I look forward to talking to you and seeing if I can be the right fit for your family!
Vered can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Vered is creative, fun and energetic . She connects great with kids. She is responsible and very reliable!
I highly recommend Vered!"
Ruth M.
5.0
(2)
I have most experience with ages 2-11 years old. I volunteered in a kindergarten classroom for 2 years of high school. My volunteer worked consisted of helping with classwork, individual needs for a student, and preparing snack time or an activity. I have graduated college with a B. A. in Psychology and a focus on Child...
Jazzmin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazzmin is super friendly, reliable, and trustworthy!"
Jessica R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Altamont, NY
Mary D.
5.0
Mary Margaret is an exquisite person. She is highly dependable, hardworking, creative, funny, thoughtful and caring. She went all the way to prepare my daughter for her high school end of the year exams and papers. I found her dedication to my daughter's well-being, support and success incomparable....
- Francine P.
Adina M.
5.0
My kids love her!!! 10/10 recommend, she always did fun activities and never left my kids bored, I also offered her extra 💵 to clean my house since i've been busy with work, she left my house squeaky clean, on top of that she is so sweet and understanding.
- Care member
Bibi Z.
5.0
Bibi took care of my daughter from the age of 6 weeks to 15 months. We had to part ways only because we relocated to another state when my daughter was 15 months, else would have continued all the way into preschool. She was very loving, organized, and fully focused on our daughter's well being and...
- Care member
Taylor M.
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!
- Care member
Jessica C.
5.0
Only that they'd be extraordinarily lucky to have her. She is exceptional in every way. Her commitment, her compassion, her humor, her boundaries, her skills, her energy are all exceptional! I would pretty much hired Jess for anything!
- Carol B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Altamont, NY:
How can I find a Altamont babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Altamont, 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 14 babysitters in Altamont, 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 Altamont, NY?
The average rate for Altamont, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.57 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 Altamont, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Altamont, 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 Altamont, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Altamont, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.