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18 babysitters are listed in Paul Smiths, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 9 years
Babysitters in Paul Smiths, NY
Elsa E.
Paul Smiths, NY
$20-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elsa, I am a graduate of Bishops University with a degree in psychology focused on child development and a trained birth doula. I have recently moved back to my home town of Saranac Lake. For the past couple years I've lived in Tucson, AZ, working as a lead infant Teacher for a daycare and then as a Nanny for...
Elsa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Elsa was amazing with my kids!!!! And communicating with me and others involved in the arrangements. Kids are begging to have her spend time with them 6again! Anyone should feel more than comfortable having Elsa care for your kids. "
Laura S.
4.9
(17)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and have over 10 years of experience between the ages of infancy to school age. I am certified in CPR/First Aide and MAT (Medication Administration Training). I have a vehicle and am somewhat comfortable with pets depending on the animal. My rate is usually $25/hr for one child, with...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla was great with our group of 4 young kids while we attended a wedding. She got them fed, all down to bed and no issues arose. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Hope.
I am staying in Boone for the first time this summer, and I would LOVE to help out with nannying during the day and evenings, extra hands, date nights, or any other childcare needs during the summer!
During the school year, I study at Appalachian State University, where I am majoring in Computer Information...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hope is an absolute angel! She watched our 4 month old for four consecutive nights while we were in town for a conference. This was our first time leaving him, and I was so nervous about hiring someone I didn't know, but Hope made us feel so comfortable and...
Terra S.
Stephanie D.
Saranac Lake, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in babysitting children aged infant-teenager. I enjoy being outdoors, cooking and baking, and creative projects and love to share these interests with children! I have a bachelor's degree in Biology, and worked for 5 years in alternative boarding schools with students aged 7-17.
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
4.0
"Stephanie is AMAZING! She was absolutely wonderful to my daughter. Took her outside and did a lot of fun recreational activities with her. My little one loves helping animals, and Stephanie took her to the animal rescue habitat to show her around. She was...
Megan J.
Madison R.
Saranac Lake, NY
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Madison and I have been babysitting for most of my life. I have 8 younger siblings, so I grew up with babies and toddlers around me all the time. I have my own transportation, and am really flexible with hours. Thanks!!
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I have experience cleaning houses and housekeeping with a motel, and just want to help people out. Thanks!
Madison can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had all sorts of pets in my lifetime, and loved them all. I am very responsible and would never neglect or jeopardize an animal's health in any way. I have a bit of extra time to take care of an animal and give it the love and time it deserves so that the pet owners may have an evening out. Have cared for dogs, puppies,...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Laurel S.
Malone, NY
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel, laundry, and just about anything. I went to NFEC BOCES in Malone NY for Early Childhood Education. I graduated top of the class with a 3. 8 GPA. I used to substitute at Chateaugay Central School, and worked at their after school program from 2018-2020. I have babysat for...
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Family of a lot of children, have watched siblings to nieces and nephews, and many of my parents friends/teachers children growing up.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Madison R.
Saranac Lake, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dog walker in Lake Placid and love all animals!! I grew up on a farm with over 12 dogs, and most of my experience is with golden retrievers, labs, poodles, and golden doodles
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, I'm Karley!
Thank you for giving my profile a look! I am 22 years old and live in Constable, NY! Are you looking for someone to truly give your children inspiration, teach them life skills, boundaries, kindness & empathy, and emotional regulation? You have met your match. I am a firm believer in holistic care and look...
Karley can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an energetic young woman who greatly enjoys being outside. I have approximately 8-10 years of experience. I began babysitting when I was in middle school, I have helped care for younger siblings, cousins, and children with special needs. I worked in an Inclusive Education Preschool for about 4 years on/off during college...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I started as a home health aid and am currently a registered nurse. Looking for some private homecare jobs in the area.
April can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Hope S.
Saint Regis Falls, NY
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hope and I can't wait to meet you and your furry friend!! My sister and I have been pet sitting together for a couple years and I love it!! I can do overnights or just check in on your critters!
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Brooke J.
Malone, NY
$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Highly qualified - kindergarten teacher . I have my early education and special education degree and have taught for 7 years. I am looking for extra work.
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, trustworthy.
I like working with kids because it is so rewarding and fun. I love their personalities and innocence at their young...
Gabriel W.
Saranac Lake, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! Animal lover here, kind and very responsible. Have a 90 lbs golden doodle myself. Would love to help!
Gabriel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriel W.
Saranac Lake, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
hello I am 25 years old. I have 5 years of experience. three of them as an au pair for a family in California. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision, French tutoring and pet care. Looking forward to meeting you!
Gabriel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been around animals my whole life and own a dog myself . I grew up with a dog and cat as well.
Brooke can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Paul Smiths, NY
Elsa E.
5.0
Elsa was amazing with my kids!!!! And communicating with me and others involved in the arrangements. Kids are begging to have her spend time with them 6again! Anyone should feel more than comfortable having Elsa care for your kids.
- Laura S.
Kayla T.
5.0
Kayla was great with our group of 4 young kids while we attended a wedding. She got them fed, all down to bed and no issues arose.
- Care member
Hope S.
5.0
Hope is an absolute angel! She watched our 4 month old for four consecutive nights while we were in town for a conference. This was our first time leaving him, and I was so nervous about hiring someone I didn't know, but Hope made us feel so comfortable and confident in her abilities right away. She...
- Terra S.
Stephanie D.
4.0
Stephanie is AMAZING! She was absolutely wonderful to my daughter. Took her outside and did a lot of fun recreational activities with her. My little one loves helping animals, and Stephanie took her to the animal rescue habitat to show her around. She was absolutely the best sitter we have ever had!...
- Megan J.
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How much do babysitters charge in Paul Smiths, NY?
The average rate for Paul Smiths, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of April 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 Paul Smiths, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Paul Smiths, 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.