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Find babysitters in Altamont, NY that you’ll love

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

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Maggie S.


Schenectady, NY

$35/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Maggie, I'm a student in college working for my teaching degree. I have always loved spending time with kids and watching them grow, I have about a year of professional babysitting and I will always jump for opportunities when I can. I can arrange fun games to play with the little ones and also be there to help with...
5.0
"Maggie is currently watching my son part time. I'm so glad we found her! She is dependable and reliable! She always responds to my calls and texts and my son really loves her. Such a nice person as well. I would definitely recommend!"

Sarah P.

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Martina T.


Schenectady, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experience Pet Care

I'm a very sweet and caring Pet Owner with Several years of experience with Pets ......... Im available to walk or babysit your Pet. Im very flexible with scheduling....
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Ashley B.


Slingerlands, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full-time, certified teacher. I have extensive experience babysitting for children of all ages. I am interested in part-time summer care and/or tutoring.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Christina D.


Albany, NY

$30-37/hr10 yrs exp

House Cleaner Available To Make Your Life Easier

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I take great pride in a job well done. I believe that a job well done not only reflects on me as a person, but more importantly, it earns me referrals which are the highest form of a compliment. Cleaning can be done weekly or bi-weekly. I generally charge by the job and not by the hour, so contact me and can set up an...
Christina can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"We are a French-Belgian family with 3 young kids here in Albany, I needed help because I got ill. Christina (Tina) was really the perfect person to clean. She was always on time, planned everything very well, did a very good job in cleaning 2 bathrooms, kitchen,...

Nina L.

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Aminata F.


Schenectady, NY

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

One thing you should know about me is I absolutely love and adore children! I would be completely okay with parents observing my interactions with their children I am okay with electronic monitoring such as cameras because babies and kids are so vulnerable I would make sure as a parent I have cameras in my home as well. So I...
Aminata can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Very educated young girl with a bright future ahead of her. Wonderful with my children all of their lives. They absolutely adore and love her, she’s their favorite aunt! "

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Chloe H.


Slingerlands, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hi! My name is Chloe and I am a first year at Mount Holyoke College. I have 3 years of paid babysitting experience alongside 1 year of professional childcare experience. I have babysat children of all ages and up to 4 kids at one time. I love doing crafty things and being outside. I also happily assist with basic household...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chloe is absolutely wonderful. She’s mature, responsible, patient, kind and our kids love her. Chloe has taken care of our two boys (3 and 5) dozens of times over the past year, and she is always our first call when we need a babysitter. We highly recommend her...

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Sarah O.


East Berne, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sarah. I have been an assistant teacher/cook/office assistant, for the past 7 years at a daycare center. I'm beyond thankful for the past 7 years there I have made some amazing connections with not only the children but the families I work with as well. I am also a part time nanny in the afternoons for an amazing...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah watched my two kids (4 and 2.5) tonight and was wonderful! My four year old was devastated to hear that she wasn't sleeping over so they could play some more in the morning - that's how great she was. I was also impressed by how responsive and punctual she...

Kathryn M.

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Nabwia A.


Albany, NY

$40/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Nabwia. And I'm a kind compassionate, and caring person, as the oldest of my siblings
5.0
"Nabwia has been an excellent role model for my daughter and a kind nurturing babysitter, she was always able to get my daughter to focus on her homework and do their very best. She very patient."

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Bridgett C.


Albany, NY

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have my Bachelors degree in Social Science and I am currently pursuing my degree in early childhood education through an online program. I nannied for different families part time while I was in college and during college breaks I would substitute teach at my local elementary school. I took Red Cross Babysitting Course and...
Bridgett can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Bridgett was wonderful with our son. He loved spending time with her. She had an extremely early start, 5am or 6am, and never had an issue being punctual. She really did a fantastic job with our son and I would recommend her to anyone."

Peter M.

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Rene K.


Albany, NY

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Babysitter Hello, I am a recent UAlbany graduate as of May 2020. I am also currently a graduate student, and I am completing an online Master's degree program relating to childhood education. I have over 5 years of teaching experience, and am ready to take on a more challenging, rewarding position. As a teacher, I taught...
Rene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"René enjoys spending time with children, is very reliable, trustworthy and hardworking. Also great with pets."

Lisa K.

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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, carpooling, craft assistance
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.

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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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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: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Sydnee M.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi I'm Sydnee and Ive been sitting kids since middle school! I grew up in Rotterdam, New York and I completed my Bachelors degree in Communication Studies in South Carolina. As a 22-year-old, I love to travel and connect with new people. Kids are the future and I believe I can lead with love and create a positive, energetic and...
Sydnee can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Rene K.


Albany, NY

$12-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Animal Care Provider

I have always been an avid animal lover. Throughout my life, I have had over 10 pets. I currently care for dogs, guinea pigs, parakeets, and fish. I can't wait to meet yours!
Rene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Alexandra W.


Albany, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! My name is Alexandra! I'm 21 and currently go to school at U Albany. I have experience with babysitting/childcare, and am constantly interacting with kids of all ages at my summer job. I also have a lot of experience with pet care as well, I have been the designated dog walker for my neighbors for many years, when they go on...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Loved having Alexandra as a sitter! Very friendly and responsible. "

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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, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & 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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Christina D.


Albany, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Weekend And Evening Babysitting

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am available for weekend or evening babysitting. For the past 10 years I have been a self-employed house cleaner, so if you need help with cleaning, while I am babysitting, or when the children are asleep, we can definitely discuss that.. Thanks so much and I look forward to hearing from you
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is very smart and effective, a problem solver with a good work ethic and positive attitude!"

Emily S.

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Bailey C.


Voorheesville, NY

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Bailey. I am 22 years old. I am currently working full time and I am looking to be a date night sitter (on weekends) because I now have a 1-year-old son:)
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bailey is awesome! My kids absolutely adored her, and they still ask if she can come back soon to babysit them again."

Kathryn M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Altamont, NY

Maggie S.

5.0

Maggie is currently watching my son part time. I'm so glad we found her! She is dependable and reliable! She always responds to my calls and texts and my son really loves her. Such a nice person as well. I would definitely recommend!

- Sarah P.

Christina D.

5.0

Tina is punctual, reliable, hardworking, does very thorough clean every time. We are very lucky to get a spot on her calendar!

- Jing G.

Aminata F.

5.0

Very educated young girl with a bright future ahead of her. Wonderful with my children all of their lives. They absolutely adore and love her, she’s their favorite aunt!

- Care member

Chloe H.

5.0

We lucked out finding Chloe! She stayed at our house to watch our 11 year old pup while we flew across country and she was the absolute best! Texted me updates, left the house cleaner than she found it. Overall superb wonderful amazing!

- Care member

Sarah O.

5.0

Sarah watched my two kids (4 and 2.5) tonight and was wonderful! My four year old was devastated to hear that she wasn't sleeping over so they could play some more in the morning - that's how great she was. I was also impressed by how responsive and punctual she was, even texting the day before to...

- Kathryn M.

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Babysitters in Altamont, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.