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Kimberlee R.

Ballston Spa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a hard working and honest individual who's looking to babysit on the weekends and occasional date nights. I'd describe my personality as fun, honest, and caring

Claire H. says "Kimmy is great with children! She keeps my kids engaged with activities. She's wonderful when it comes to how she handles my children, especially when...

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Andrea S.

Part Time Nanny Available

Ballston Spa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am a compassionate mother of two little children (5 and 6) so I have a great deal of experience with little kids. I am currently a stay at home mom and I am working on getting my masters as a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst). I know the importance of finding a reliable and caring person to watch over your own, I...

Laura E. says "Andrea took care of our son starting when he was 9.5 weeks old when my maternity leave ended. She was invaluable in my transition back to work and in...

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Kiera V.

Ballston Spa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kiera and I will be graduating with my masters in childhood and special education in May! I am about to embark on my first year of teaching in September in a 5th grade classroom! I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, both in educational and childcare settings. I...

Donald M. says "Kiera is great with my son, and I'd use her any time!"

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Brooke M.

Ballston Spa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! Thank you for considering me and looking at my profile. My name is Brooke and I am 32 years old. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher, nannied for many wonderful families and have three little boys myself! It's safe to say I have a lot of experience with children. In September of 2010, I was the head Cross...

Alexandra H. says "We had such a wonderful experienced with Brooke. She was a full time nanny for our 3 yr old son, who absolutely adored her! She made sure to...

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Elizabeth M.

Part-time Care Giver

Ballston Spa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Elizabeth! I'm a responsible and reliable caretaker with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have experience preparing meals, helping with homework, and organizing fun activities. I have references available upon request. I would love to chat some more about your...

Salley Z. says "Liz was wonderful! She helped me out on short notice and was amazing with my foster son. I am definitely hiring Liz again and would suggest others do as...

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Tiffany C.

Part Time Care Giver/babysitter Available

Ballston Spa, NY

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have experience as a daycare teacher and as a daycare owner. I have always loved working with childeren. I'm available as needed.
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Megan M.

Summer Babysitter

Ballston Spa, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am going to be a sophomore at Suny Cortland in the fall pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working summer camps for the last 3 summers and previous babysitting jobs. I'm looking for a summer babysitting job until I go back to school in the fall!
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Paris S.

Babysitting

Ballston Spa, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Paris and I am a 26-year-old NICU nurse. I have my own car and have previous experience working with two other families nannying as well as babysitting for several other families. I am CPR/First AID certified as well as NRP certified. I look forward to potentially working with you and your family!
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Andrea W.

Nanny/Childcare Provider

Ballston Spa, NY

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$22/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, thoughtful and patient. I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I always loved causally babysitting, and then as I got older and took classes/got certifications, I realized I was genuinely good at what I was doing, and loved doing it! In my spare time, I like to walk my dog...
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Alexis H.

Hello!

Ballston Spa, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Alexis, I am 27. I started caring for children 10 years ago, when I was just 16 years old. It has always been something I revert back to. I have worked in a variety of environments including daycare, private babysitting, and nannying. I currently just started working for a local school district so I am looking...
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Allison F.

Ballston Spa, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an eager and enthusiastic babysitter. I have over 10 years of working with children and am a current elementary school teacher! I'd love to get to know you and your children so that you can feel comfortable while you're gone!
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Hunter R.

Child Care

Ballston Spa, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to become a childcare provider. I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable...
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Dimya M.

Ballston Spa, NY

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$27/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Dimya! I am currently in school to be a pediatric dental hygienist. I have worked with kids for as long as I could remember. I have cared for two different families and I love doing what I do! I can provide references upon request. Most of my experiences come from working with infants and toddlers but, I...
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Sara N.

Fun Sitter!

Ballston Spa, NY

from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a Fourth Grade teacher who is looking to care for your child. I love working with children and have 8+ years of experience doing so. I have worked at a daycare with children from the ages of 0-6 for six years. Babysitting is what I LOVE to do!
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Faith P.

Ballston Spa High School University At Buffalo

Ballston Spa, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Faith and I have been working im daycares for about 2 years now with prior babysitting experience. I love working with kids and am looking for a job while I am home from college over the summer/s & breaks.
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Chloe C.

Chloe C.

Ballston Spa, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Patient, fun and caring I like working with kids and I have always loved working with children since I was 14 years old. It makes me happy to see them happy. I'm looking for a job that respects my needs and time I started working with kids I've been babysitting since 14 and working in...
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Whitney L.

Care In

Ballston Spa, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I live in Ballston Spa and am a native of Saratoga Springs. I have worked in and been a director for several childcare programs for both school-age and early childhood. I have also worked as a nanny and for a summer camp for the US House of Representatives. I have a Master's Degree and teaching experience. Myself and other...
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Marcy S.

Housekeeper

Ballston Spa, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
New to NY! In FL I managed 4 busy, dual income homes for 10 years and 2 homes with special needs such as adult Down syndrome, teen autism and chronic renal failure for 7 years. My own children are 20 and 19 years old. Army MI stationed in Hawaii and Navy DC stationed in Virginia. They are well into the next chapter of their...
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Kallie T.

Why Kallie Ann?

Ballston Spa, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Kallie Ann and I am a professional musical theatre actor that will be home in Saratoga for the summer. I have directed many children's musicals (St. Clements school, Fort Salem Theatre Lunch Learn and Play) and have been a camp counselor for many years. I am an outgoing and bubbly person. I'd describe my personality...
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Taylor W.

Ballston Spa, NY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
I have many years of childcare, senior, special needs and children's mental health care experience. I love working with kids and babies. i'm very crafty and fun, I enjoy finding activities and laughs to have with my clients in the day.
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.14/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ballston Spa, NY

Babysitters in Ballston Spa, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Kimberlee R.

Kimmy is great with children! She keeps my kids engaged with activities. She's wonderful when it comes to how she handles my children,...

- Claire H.

Andrea S.

Andrea took care of our son starting when he was 9.5 weeks old when my maternity leave ended. She was invaluable in my transition back to...

- Laura E.

Kiera V.

Kiera is great with my son, and I'd use her any time!

- Donald M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ballston Spa, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ballston Spa, 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 29 babysitters in Ballston Spa, 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.

The average rate for Ballston Spa, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.14 per hour as of July 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ballston Spa, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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