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60 babysitters are listed in Plattsburgh, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Plattsburgh, NY
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: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Timothy B.
Grand Isle, VT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Timothy and I am currently 26 years old. I have a bachelors in Public Health and am currently in an accelerated bsn nursing program at Norwich University. I currently live in Grand Isle. My previous work experience has been in geriatrics in assisted living and memory care settings as a Resident Assistant and...
Timothy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My first job was babysitting. I love animals, and cooking gourmet food. I'm a very creative person who loves to draw, be outside, and learn new things.
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Helen is wonderful and has great energy very knowledgeable and is a great nanny!"
Naomi W.
Kristen P.
Milton, VT
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi- my name is Kristen! I have have worked as a camp counselor at a ski resort for 3-5-year-old children, as well as working in church ministries for 3-5-year-olds. Both of these positions required designing and leading age appropriate activities for kids, watching children while swimming and other play, preparing snacks, and...
Kristen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Kristen. She is fully engaged with them while she is here. She is also great with meals and bedtime. My kids feel safe with her. She is a genuine and kind girl who we trust completely. Highly recommend her!"
Katie L.
Jessica R.
Swanton, VT
$5-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always dreamed to become an early childhood educator. I previously worked in a preschool, called Curiosity Corners in St. Albans. I babysit for kids of all ages, I love babysitting Babies!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is always timely! She is very helpful around the house and most of all she's great with my boys! She's even brought crafts to do with them! Highly recommend :)."
Jennifer G.
5.0
(1)
I am available to provide care to your loved one. I have worked in the medical field for 16 years as a nurse. I have experience in working with the elderly, cancer patients, in office settings and in the hospital. I look forward to discussing how I can help. I have always had a heart for the elderly and consider myself an old...
Alina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Alina was a wonderful caregiver to my Dad for 14 months. She was very dependable, flexible, and accommodating with scheduling care. She has a very calm and warm demeanor to make one feel safe and well cared for. Alina performed light housework inside and...
Amy N.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a Junior studying Political Science and Environmental Studies. Most recently I worked as a nanny for a 13-month-old. Where I also cooked, cleaned and ran errands.
I have worked as professional housekeeper, and I am more than happy to help clean and tidy up around the house. I also have extensive experience with...
Meade can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Meade took care of my baby for several months while I attended law school. She was wonderful-very sweet, gentle, and loving. She also cleaned, cooked, and kept my home organized. She took the initiative to clean and organize even when I didn't ask her to. She was a...
Amy C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as positive creative & genuine
I like working with kids because They remind us how to let go and have fun
I'm looking for a job that is in a warm inviting environment with a great family
I started working with kids when I was a teenager
In my spare time, I like to create Art and travel in my...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Naomi has been so helpful in caring for our 2 year old son during the work week when we visit Stowe. She has brought toys and activities for my son, and has been extremely receptive to his needs such as nap time and food times.
Additionally, she has helped out...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am very hard working, detail oriented, and passionate. I have worked as a professional housekeeper for over three years in Vermont where I was able to gain skills such as organization, communication, and responsibility.
I am currently a sophomore studying Political Science and Environmental Studies. As school is ending...
Meade can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Michelle. I became a nanny two years ago after spending over five years working with toddlers in a licensed childcare center. I have a certificate in Early childhood development, I am CPR and first aid certified, love dogs, and I have experience nannying for twins! I love doing arts/crafts, being outside,...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle was great! She was a summer nanny for our 1 year old twins who are terrors. She was timely, competent and sweet. We have her back as often as we can to sneak out for the day or for dates. She's also great with our 3 1/2 year old. Michelle made time to...
Anna B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a junior at Saint Michael's College and I'm from Reading, MA. I'm a Biology and Environmental Science Double Major with a Math Minor. Looking for families in need of summer care in VT. I am open to reoccurring care, or one time positions!
I've had experience caring for my younger siblings for most of my life. 6 years...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was amazing!! So responsive, responsible, great communicator, and the kids loved her. She watched an 18 month old and 26 month old for 8+ hours, got them both fed, bathed, and down to bed without a hitch. We were so happy with her and would highly recommend...
Sarah C.
5.0
(3)
I am a social worker with a focus on mental health and trauma. I have extensive experience working with newborns, infants toddlers, preschoolers, school aged children, adolescents, and young adults. I have been employed at NFI as an Interventionist for children and family, Lund residential as a counselor, and HCRS as a case...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carly is kind, intelligent, and funny. She is very responsible, hard working, and helpful. I can’t say enough good things about her. "
Care member
Houston P.
Swanton, VT
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old. I have experience working in daycare's and elementary school.
Houston can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Really good caregiver. Choosing Houston was a good choice. So far so good. Really happy dad."
Rely V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Izzy and I am a 22-year-old from Milton, VT. I graduated from Norwich University with my bachelors in Nursing. I officially became an Registered Nurse(RN) in June of 2023. Along with that I am CPR, babysitting, first aid, and LNA certified. I have been working with children since I was 12 years old and it is one of my...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I have been babysitting since I was 13. It started with helping my parents with my younger siblings and has blossomed since then! I love spending time with kids and coming up with new fun things to do and keep busy! I have experience in babysitting a wide range of children from newborns to preteens, and I have experience with...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily Z.
South Hero, VT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, outgoing, funny.
I'm looking for a job that helps a family. Growing up my babysitters were my idols but I also know they really helped out my parents. I would love to do the same for a family.
I started working with kids when I was a kid. I am the oldest girl out of all my cousins, so...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have lots of experience with kids of all ages and I love them all! I have two step daughters and a 2-year-old son. I have a large yard and lots of fun stuff to do!
Brooke can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Julia, I am currently a graduate student studying to be a speech language pathologist. Throughout my years in college I have become particularly focused on studying and organizational skills for test preparation. My undergraduate in communication sciences and disorders have given me insight on how to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I am a native Vermonter and graduated from Champlain College in 2017 with a degree in early/elementary education. I am licensed to teach ECE, elementary education and am CPR/First aide certified.
I have been teaching in the Burlington area for 7 years. Working at nature based programs in recent years, my...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plattsburgh, NY
Helen L.
5.0
Helen is nothing short of spectacular. She shows up every day to work with our kid A. (from 3 weeks til 3 months) with a smile, a bright attitude, and with professionalism. Helen was so wonderful with our kid, she sang him songs, read him books, and took such a nurturing approach to him. She was...
- Lucy D.
Kristen P.
5.0
My kids love Kristen. She is fully engaged with them while she is here. She is also great with meals and bedtime. My kids feel safe with her. She is a genuine and kind girl who we trust completely. Highly recommend her!
- Katie L.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica is always timely! She is very helpful around the house and most of all she's great with my boys! She's even brought crafts to do with them! Highly recommend :).
- Jennifer G.
Alina M.
5.0
Alina was a wonderful caregiver to my Dad for 14 months. She was very dependable, flexible, and accommodating with scheduling care. She has a very calm and warm demeanor to make one feel safe and well cared for. Alina performed light housework inside and outside, made meals, helped in daily care,...
- Amy N.
Meade P.
5.0
Meade took care of my baby for several months while I attended law school. She was wonderful-very sweet, gentle, and loving. She also cleaned, cooked, and kept my home organized. She took the initiative to clean and organize even when I didn't ask her to. She was a lifesaver, and I wouldn't have...
- Amy C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plattsburgh, NY:
How can I find a Plattsburgh babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plattsburgh, 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 33 babysitters in Plattsburgh, 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 Plattsburgh, NY?
The average rate for Plattsburgh, NY babysitters on Care.com is $15.61 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 Plattsburgh, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plattsburgh, 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 Plattsburgh, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Plattsburgh, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.