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60 babysitters are listed in Averill Park, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Averill Park, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old with CPR, and first aid training. I have also taken babysitting courses. I have worked with children for 9 and a half years as an assistant dance teacher. I am student in the masters program extending my major through middle school and high school. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and a...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Krista is wonderful with our children, they love her! She always has great ideas for crafts and activities for them to do and takes great care of them. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Andrea P.
Stephanie M.
Averill Park, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an occasional/drop in sitter looking to fill my night and weekend calendar! I am pet friendly, a non-smoker, have reliable transportation and CPR certified. I do have a little one that may need to tag a long depending on the day. Experience with multiples, infants and disabilities. LQBTQ+ friendly.
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(4)
I have many years experience with kids. I taught snowboarding for 5 years at Jiminy Peaks to children. I was a lifeguard for the YMCA for many years too. I completed various courses at HVCC, like first-aid and more.
I am gifted with strong empathy skills
Understanding children comes naturally. I feel it's wise to respect their...
Guiliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Guiliana was great with both my boys. She played games with them and kept them entertained."
Alyssa G.
I have worked as a preschool teacher for over 7 years and have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have mainly taught 3 and 4-year-olds but I enjoy working with children of all ages. I love doing crafts and being silly with the kids. I live in Averill Park but have my own car and am willing to travel for the right family. I am...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Many years experience volunteering with the Oley Foundation, caring for elderly, children and special needs.
Guiliana can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Current LPN, previous CNA. I am also a current NYS EMT and CPR certified. While employed at Van Rensselaer Manor I had experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Down Syndrome, MS, Cerebral Palsy, feeding tubes, oxygen tubing/changing tanks and probably a multitude of things I am forgetting. Please inquire with...
Hello!
My name is Vicky. I have a huge heart and great work ethic! I'm reliable and am very experienced in the care industry. I have worked in a nursing home for the past 2 years. I worked as a toddler teacher's assistant for a year. I love people and pets. I grew up in a big family with lots of critters, and have always...
Hello!
My name is Vicky. I have a huge heart and great work ethic! I'm reliable and am very experienced in the care industry. I have worked in a nursing home for the past 2 years. I worked as a toddler teacher's assistant for a year. I love people and pets. I grew up in a big family with lots of critters, and have always...
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work for myself in the Troy/Averill Park area so I'm always free to run an errand or two! Please message for specifics!
Currently offering gift wrapping which is always a huge hit every holiday season! Can be at drop off style at my home (pet friendly) or can come to your home to complete! Message me for...
Huge animal lover looking to spoil your babies just like mine! I have two dogs at home but I also have experience with cats, small cage animals, birds, and fish. I am also able to perform waste management/cage cleaning/yard clean up.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Though I have no professional training, I am looking to help out a family or busy single parent with such task as laundry, dishes and vacuuming! I do provide basic cleaning supplies. I can even do waste clean up for pets, so I am comfortable with pets as well. Available for regular or drop in cleaning. Need help just with...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Krista S.
Averill Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Krista. I love animals and have been a pet sitter for years. I am always happy to help out and am very flexible. I will do my best to learn the routines and requirements for each job and apply them so I don't disrupt what they are used to. I have worked with animals of all ages and with all kinds of needs. This...
LPN looking for some fun and enriching work. I have 4 years experience from employment at Van Rensselear Manor. This consisted of three years on the Dementia/Alzheimer's unit, but I also have experience with oxygen, insulin, feeding tubes, etc. Also current NYS EMT and CPR certified. Not Covid-19 vaccinated, but will wear a mask...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Anisha. I have a lot of experience nannying and babysitting. I am certified in the NY department of education as an assistant teacher and I also have my associates in child development.
I have taken over 40 online courses on child care related topics. ( transportation, food safety, SIDs, obesity prevention, first aid...
Anisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Anisha to mind our two children, ages 2 and 3 years-old. They liked Anisha immediately and she actively played and sang with them the whole time. She sent me pictures regularly throughout in which I could see how engaged the children were. She brought her...
Kenneth S.
Jadyn L.
West Sand Lake, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Jadyn and I am currently in Grad School. I am looking for either part time or babysitting jobs. I have 7 years of experience in childcare. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, carpooling, crafts, swimming supervision, travel, and remote learning.
I currently work part-time as a self-directed...
Jadyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jadyn has been working part time for me with my son, who is on the autism spectrum, since 2019 after she graduated high school. She is always on time, dependable, trustworthy, patience & always positive! She is always very happy to be doing fun things with my son...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 19 and attend SUNY Albany. I am currently in school, so I can't dedicate full week days, but can do a few hours at a time between/after classes. I am available most weekend days!
I'd describe my personality as honest, reliable, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are so curious and creative. They can light...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Rachel babysat our 11-month-old between Christmas and New Years Eve, with very little notice. She was just great! Communication beforehand was seamless. She showed up early the first day and stayed late a few days. She was very sweet and patient with our little...
Aleksy T.
Sara M.
Troy, NY
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sara and I have 7. 5 years working with children! I have experience with working from children as young as 6 weeks to 12 years old. I worked at a daycare for 6. 5 years as a preschool/pre-k teacher and did one year of school age. I have been working as a center manager at a local daycare for about a year.
I...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Paige and I have 8 years of experience with children as well as the elderly. My mother had a day care at our family house for 5 years and I worked with her to create a safe and fun environment for the children ranging from 2 years old to 10 years old. She also had a few live-in elderly folks who I helped...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paige is amazing with my daughter! She is very reliable and punctual. She has exceptional patience. I would hire her again and again!"
Liz B.
Katharine D.
Troy, NY
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available To Work For An Awesome Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm 24 and have 9 years of experience of child care in many different settings. I have worked with many families with children of all ages (including infants) Most recently I worked with a family and their 5 children for over 6 years. Their reference and contact info is available upon request. I have also worked as a...
Katharine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*currently away at college*
Hello! I am a college student on summer break (starting 5/22) looking for short-term work. I have babysat children ages 1-12 in the past 6 years.
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Averill Park, NY
Krista S.
5.0
Krista is wonderful with our children, they love her! She always has great ideas for crafts and activities for them to do and takes great care of them. We would recommend her to anyone!
- Andrea P.
Guiliana V.
5.0
Guiliana was great with both my boys. She played games with them and kept them entertained.
- Alyssa G.
Anisha O.
5.0
We hired Anisha to mind our two children, ages 2 and 3 years-old. They liked Anisha immediately and she actively played and sang with them the whole time. She sent me pictures regularly throughout in which I could see how engaged the children were. She brought her pet lizard too, which was a hit...
- Kenneth S.
Jadyn L.
5.0
Jadyn watched my boys over a summer and sporadically throughout the years. The kids always had fun with Jadyn. Happy kids make happy parents!
- Care member
Rachel P.
5.0
Rachel babysat our 11-month-old between Christmas and New Years Eve, with very little notice. She was just great! Communication beforehand was seamless. She showed up early the first day and stayed late a few days. She was very sweet and patient with our little one, and he loved her! She also did...
- Aleksy T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Averill Park, NY:
How can I find a Averill Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Averill Park, 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 13 babysitters in Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, NY?
The average rate for Averill Park, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.92 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 Averill Park, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Averill Park, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.