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60 babysitters are listed in Amsterdam, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Amsterdam, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maddy. I am very reliable, patient, and creative person, I have a degree in the arts so crafts are always a fun activity for me . I have 4 years of experience with children ranging from infant to teenage. I have worked Personal Care assistant for my elderly grandmother with dementia on and off for the last few years...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Maddy has been our nanny for the past 6 months and I can’t say enough how much we appreciate her. The kids loved her from the start and so did we. She’s trustworthy, reliable and cares for our kids like they’re family. I always enjoyed chatting with Maddy- she’s...
Lyndsay P.
3.3
(3)
I don't have any specific experience. I clean my house and occasionally help others who may not be able to clean. I help clean my church as well. I like to clean thoroughly. I do not mind cleaning big or small messes as long as there are gloves!
Nina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
4.7
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic, passionate, caring and responsible care giver and teacher. I'm currently a Special Education teacher in the local area. In December 2018, I obtained my Master's degree in Literacy instruction from UAlbany. I have been teaching for since 2014 but I have been in the education field my entire life. I come from a...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan was a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 3 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my babies to be cared...
Shannon M.
Nina G.
Amsterdam, NY
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Young Energetic Nurse Looking To Become Part Of The Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nina I am a 25-year-old nurse of 1 year. I absolutely love my job and it shows. I am attentive and dedicated and driven. So many times I have advocated for my patients and given them the attention they need and deserve. I love hearing my special needs patients so appreciative of someone that brings a genuine joy...
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nina . I am a 25-year-old Licensed Practical Nurse. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Before becoming a nurse I worked at Anderson Center for Autism in New York. Being the 2nd oldest of 8 children has enabled me with a natural maternal instinct. From playing outside, to coloring, painting, watching your child's...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nina has cared for our 4 year old and 1 1/2 year old girls on multiple occasions including several days of full day care. She has done a great job, is very positive, professional, and brings a lot of energy to everything she does. The kids have a lot of fun with...
Kirti K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate, charismatic and dependable teacher with experience providing support, organizing classrooms and instructing/tutoring students. I love teaching and tutoring because I get to interact with students on a daily basis. I love to help students to develop a growth mindset in order to be and feel successful in their...
5.0
"Meghan is great! Fantastic job tutoring my son in multiple subjects."
Katie T.
I have 5-6 years of experience as a summer camp counselor from my teen years. My mom ran a daycare out of our home for about 4 years around that time also. I've always been good with kids and quickly become friends with them while maintaining an authoritative position.
I spent this past year on mission with the Army National...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Moneta F.
Amsterdam, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I'm a very reliable, creative person, I love love kids I used to babysit when my mom worked as a caretaker for little ones as well I'm hoping to soon start a family of my own
Moneta can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Allysa G.
Amsterdam, NY
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have many years of babysitting experience, including in home and daycare services. I have experience with infants, toddlers and school age children. I have always loved working with children and helping them to learn and develop new skills! My availability would start the week of may 22nd. I am comfortable with pets,...
Allysa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi there! I’m Madison, I have a BIG family and I’ve always loved taking care of my younger family members ranging from infants to teenagers. Over the years i’ve frequently babysat my neighbors children and their dog, I also babysit my brother overnight often. I absolutely adore my aunts baby and toddler and enjoy watching them...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative individual. I have much job experience working with kiddos. I started off as a babysitter at the age of 14. As I got older, I had a position as an assistant at an afterschool program through the YMCA. I also worked in the childwatch room as well as camp councilor at the YMCA. In...
Dani can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Krysta O.
Amsterdam, NY
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am looking to find the perfect family to nanny for! I have previous experience nannying and I currently babysit children ages 8 months-8 years old. I am currently a pre-K teacher, but I am looking to move away from that and nanny full time!
Krysta can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting all ages since I was about 9 years old! I love kids and love playing with them and making them laugh.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have a lot of experience caring for children in a home and day care setting. I spent a lot of time babysitting my neighbors and I also was employed by the Lally Early Learning Center as an early childhood education assistant teacher. In this role I cared for infants up to preschoolers.
Hi my name is Celine! I am an easy going, kid friendly, and spunky person. I have worked in the daycare setting for about 3 years now and used to babysit my cousins prior to that. I absolutely love children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers! I am currently finishing up my senior year at The College of Saint Rose...
Celine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Laniah P.
Amsterdam, NY
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love to work with kids. I am very reliable and have my own transportation. I am fun loving and caring. I have a great heart and think everyone deserves love.
I'd describe my personality as loving, outgoing, and friendly
I like working with kids because they always bring the best out of me. Seeing them laugh and smile is the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kiarra F.
Amsterdam, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
For over the years I've cared for all ages including senior care, passing meds, doing insulin, G-tube feedings and more. I am very patient and loving towards everyone and anyone! Very positive and a great multitasker!
Kiarra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Grace P.
Amsterdam, NY
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Grace! I'm 21 years old, and I have a 2-year-old nephew who means the world to me. I have spent a lot of time caring for him for my sister, so I'm familiar with adapting to the ever-changing needs of a child. I'm looking to find a family who is looking for reliable and loving care for their child or children and I would...
Sharone P.
Amsterdam, NY
$15-20/hr
Performs personal care when the client is unable to do so independently.
Performs personal hygiene on residents that were unable to brush their teeth, bathe or dress. Listened to the resident concerns and needs, delivered patient to the lab for laboratory testing.
Sharone can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I have 3 years of experience with home health care. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have eight years experience working with children also.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Amsterdam, NY
Madison L.
5.0
Maddy has been our nanny for the past 6 months and I can’t say enough how much we appreciate her. The kids loved her from the start and so did we. She’s trustworthy, reliable and cares for our kids like they’re family. I always enjoyed chatting with Maddy- she’s kind, creative, and talented. She has...
- Lyndsay P.
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan was a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 3 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my babies to be cared for, yet still offering her advice...
- Shannon M.
Nina G.
5.0
I highly recommend Nina!! Her energy is amazing, she has such a kind heart and genuine love for kids. My husband and I trust her completely. We have 2 boys, ages 6 months and 2yrs, She cared for our 2 yr old (18mths at the time) for 40+hrs while on a business trip in AZ at our resort. She arrived...
- Rachaell K.
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan is great! Fantastic job tutoring my son in multiple subjects.
- Katie T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Amsterdam, NY:
How can I find a Amsterdam babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Amsterdam, 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 36 babysitters in Amsterdam, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Amsterdam, NY?
The average rate for Amsterdam, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.22 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 Amsterdam, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Amsterdam, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.