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My name is Samantha, I'm 31 years old. I have experience with dogs and cats all my life. I have experience taking care of kids from cousins to a younger sibling. I work full time in a cafeteria at a school. I'm looking to do some babysitting (children or pets) to make a little extra money.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I received my Early Childhood Education certificate in 1993, which requires extensive coursework in Early Childhood Ed, as well as teaching experience. I am certified to work with Preschool age children, as well as infants and toddlers. I prefer providing private care instead of classroom work now though.
Sonya can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Sonya S.
Cadyville, NY
$10-15/hr
Mature, Responsible Female Available To Provide Loving Care For Your Pet.
I have always been a pet lover/pet owner and would treat your pet as if it were my own. I have a Golden Retriever who is my best friend. I am kind, caring, loving and playful. Dogs seem to love me and be drawn to me. Would be happy to take care of your pets in my home or yours.
Sonya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and happy.
I have an almost 1-year-old son!
In my spare time, I like to go hunting and fishing.
Holly S.
Grand Isle, VT
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hol. I have a baby brother who I have been taking care of since he was a newborn. I just love playing with him and making him laugh. I make strong connections with little ones... the kids that I babysit say that I'm their best friend :)
I can change diapers, clean, cook, and I have a very flexible schedule. I play the...
Makayla S.
Plattsburgh, NY
$10-15/hr
I have no experience tutoring, but I am in college and have a 3. 35 GPA. I am mostly good with English, Social Studies, Criminal Justice, Legal Studies, Psychology, and Algebra.
One thing you should know about me is I am a mother of 7 with my oldest being 20. I can make meals, do laundry and light housework. I have open availability and am flexible.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love being outdoors and playing sports. I also love to read and write and can help children with their schoolwork. I am an excellent driver and can take children to their activities. I am creative and enjoy doing arts and crafts and making projects. I also am a pet and animal lover and can handle pets as well. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with children started with babysitting. I then started to work in an after-school program with children in grades K-2. At this after-school program I made lesson plans, supervised recess, helped with homework, calmed down upset children, interacted with parents and many other things. After this I got a job working...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Angela T.
Rouses Point, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I previously worked for Bayada as a home health aide. Experience with bathing/dressing, running errands, house work, etc.
Angela can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Corinne W.
Plattsburgh, NY
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a Licensed Veterinary Technician of 3 years with my Bachelor's Degree of Science in Veterinary Technology. I have owned, taken care of, and worked with (in a professional veterinary hospital setting) animals of all species; including dogs, cats, lizards, turtles, snakes, birds, horses, goats, pigs, cows, rabbits, guinea...
Corinne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Taylor and I cleaned houses professionally for a year but now just clean on the side due to going to school full time for my education degree. I can provide all of my own equipment and cleaning supplies. I get the little details such as baseboards, inside of appliances, windows, ceiling fans, and more. I would...
Taylor can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I took care of a 24-year-old autistic girl. I provided respite for her. I am also certified in CPR and I'm a licensed nursing assistant. I use to work in a nursing home.
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Emily E.
Plattsburgh, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience, I've been babysitting for family for quite some time. I can help with Light Housekeeping, errands, virtual school, and I can also help with transportation to and from sports. I'm currently a student at SUNY Plattsburgh studying anthropology and criminal justice but all classes are online so I...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I am a licensed nursing assistant. I have worked in a nursing home before. I am also CPR certified. I am willing to start work ASAP.
Christina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have watched children from infants all the way to teens. I grew up in a very large family with many cousins and siblings. Be one of the older children, it has always been my responsibility to look after the younger ones. My mother is also a stay at home mom which has her own small daycare. Throughout my teens I have babysat...
Carlie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Angela T.
Rouses Point, NY
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and happy.
I started working with kids when my nieces were born.
In my spare time, I like to cook, read, and spend time with my own daughter and nieces.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! My name is Austin, I've been babysitting and working with children for over 5 years across New England encouraging confidence and independence while supervising. I have spent my summers working with Saltaire Day Camp as an Assistant Group Leader (saltairecamp. com), and I've worked as an Assistant Preschool Teacher at...
Austin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Holly S.
Grand Isle, VT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have experience with caring for both animals and children. I've been working with an online app for over a year and have cared for around 50 different dogs and cats. I worked at a zoo as well and am comfortable with all types of animals. I have a baby brother who I cared for from ages 0-6. I have babysat other kids...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter, I offer reliable care and companionship for your furry friends when you can't be there. With a genuine love for animals and years of experience, I provide peace of mind knowing your pets are in safe hands. Whether it's daily exercise, feeding, or just some extra TLC, I'm committed to...
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Altona, NY:
How can I find a Altona babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Altona, 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 1 babysitters in Altona, 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 Altona, NY?
The average rate for Altona, NY babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 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 Altona, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Altona, 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.