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Rute R.

Patient, Fun, And Responsible Child Caregiver

Feura Bush, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have years of experience caring for kids of all ages, including newborns. I'm patient, responsible, and cheerful. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and loving environment. I can help with playtime, meals, naps, bedtime, and light cleaning. I started as a teen helping care for siblings and family friends' kids and have loved it...
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Jenna B.

Fun, Enthusiastic Sitter

Delmar, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Jenna and I am a recent college graduate with my RN license. I started babysitting when I was 12 and continued my work with children throughout my teens and early 20s. I have experience with children ages 3 months to 13 years old. Aside from working with kids, I enjoy running, spending time outdoors, and reading!
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Christina D.

Available For Weekend And Evening Babysitting

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am available for weekend or evening babysitting. For the past 10 years I have been a self-employed house cleaner, so if you need help with cleaning, while I am babysitting, or when the children are asleep, we can definitely discuss that.. Thanks so much and I look forward to hearing from you

Emily S. says "She is very smart and effective, a problem solver with a good work ethic and positive attitude!"

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Vered O.

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
I'm a fun, warm, and responsible 24-year-old living on the Upper West Side. I look forward to talking to you and seeing if I can be the right fit for your family!

Ruth M. says "Vered is creative, fun and energetic . She connects great with kids. She is responsible and very reliable! I highly recommend Vered!"

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Rene K.

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
Babysitter Hello, I am a recent UAlbany graduate as of May 2020. I am also currently a graduate student, and I am completing an online Master's degree program relating to childhood education. I have over 5 years of teaching experience, and am ready to take on a more challenging, rewarding position. As a teacher, I taught...

Maryanna P. says "René is amazing. I hired her as my son's nanny for a few months when I returned to work and he just adored her! My son has a hard time adjusting and...

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Krista S.

Babysitter Available

Averill Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Andrea P. says "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...

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Melissa T.

Date Night Or Weekend Babysitter With Variable

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello I'm 54-year-old professional Nanny non smoker/drinker with two grown daughters whom are both nurses and a grandmother to a 6 yr old grandson and a 9-month-old grandson. Currently I'm living in Scotia NY . I have years of experience caring for children of all ages but infant to 3 years old is what I specialize in including...

Alison K. says "Melissa was great! The kids liked her instantly. My 3 year old son was very comfortable with her and my 9 year old daughter loved that she did science...

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Elizabeth D.

Fun Summer Sitter :)

Rensselaer, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I am a reliable, organized, and energetic person who will ensure your child receives appropriate care and who can also do additional tasks if needed. I've baby sat on and off for years but I am currently a middle school teacher who is looking for a summer job doing what I love most. With my experience and personality, I...

Care Member says "Elizabeth was great with my intense, energetic, Minecraft-obsessed elementary schooler who can require a lot of patience and flexibility from adults....

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Stephanie M.

Averill Park, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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.
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Eva S.

Looking For Part Time

Wynantskill, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience with the elderly as well as children dating back to when I was 16 years old. I am passionate about it because it's where I excel the most. I am fully vaccinated with the booster for Covid. Last year I retired from NYS Office of the State Comptroller after 36 years of service. I enjoy working with...

Anne S. says "Eva is wonderful! She has been helping me out since I needed extra help around the house. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. In my...

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Jeanna C.

Jeanna

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience of babysitting. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a child at heart love Disney, dancing, and singing! I am a dance major in college, love teaching dance to young kids. I have experience working with children on the spectrum. I love summer activities. I am a huge planner; I...

Jessica E. says "Absolutely amazing, just a joy to be around! My kiddos (and I) love Jeanna and we're already planning to have her back! She was engaged with my kids and...

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Jean Line L.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello. My name is Jean Line , I am 27 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Schenectady County Community College earning my Early Childhood degree. Taking care of others has been a passion of mine for a very long time. I love kids. I enjoy being around them making them laugh, teaching them from right and wrong and helping them out...

Care Member says "Jean Line was great taking me to and from the hospital (very responsible driver) and watching my 6-year-old when I had an outpatient procedure. She was...

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Brigit H.

Special Education Teacher/ Reading Tutor

East Chatham, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor -2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools -2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool -2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool -2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age -2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...

Erin G. says "Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an...

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Kaitie S.

Voorheesville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi! Growing up in Colonie from a family with younger siblings I always took on the caregiver role. With four years paid experience I am comfortable with multiple kids, transportation and light meal preparation. Look forward to hearing from you! Have a great day!

Julianne E. says "Kaitie is the best! She is so kind and patient with our daughter, who adores her. She helps with her morning routine, does carpool drop off, and then...

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Nicholle G.

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I currently work full-time as a school administrator at a Montessori School since 2018. On occasion I teach extracurricular classes like gardening, theater, photography, and yearbook. I am looking for any part-time work for evenings, dates nights, or weekends. I have worked as a babysitter, full-time nanny, camp arts...

Kim S. says "Nicholle babysat for us when my husband and I went out for the first time since your daughter has been born. She knew I was nervous and she was great with...

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Gabriella O.

Part Time Babysitter

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am Orange County native who has a diverse background in babysitting and tutoring. I provide child care services from the occasional weekend babysitting to nannying for families. I am available after school on weekdays and most weekends. I am comfortable with pets and provide a young and enthusiastic energy in every household.

Andrea R. says "Gabi is bright, responsible and relates well with children. I have 4 children with 4 different personalities and she managed them wonderfully. My...

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Sophia D.

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny

Catskill, NY

5.0(0)
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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Sophia, i'm 26 years old and studied traditional medicine. I have a passion for care-taking and enjoy using care. com for part-time work. I also work at a spa and currently live with my husband in Ghent, NY. Feel free to reach out!
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Cynthia T.

Over 20 Years Experience As A Mother. 23 Years Of Experience Working With Differently Abled

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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Care Member says "This was my first time using a sitter for my baby. Upon our first meeting she was comforting which was needed being the first time being away from J for...

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Teresa K.

Full Time And Part Time Caregiver Available

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Full Time And Part Time Caregiver Available

Praveen Y. says "Tell us about your experience with Teresa K."

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Eve H.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Valatie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.

Cole M. says "Eve was such an amazing nanny that I felt the need to write a review. She was the fifth person I've ever felt comfortable enough to watch my child and she...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ravena, NY

Babysitters in Ravena, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Christina D.

She is very smart and effective, a problem solver with a good work ethic and positive attitude!

- Emily S.

Vered O.

Vered is creative, fun and energetic . She connects great with kids. She is responsible and very reliable! I highly recommend Vered!

- Ruth M.

Rene K.

René is amazing. I hired her as my son's nanny for a few months when I returned to work and he just adored her! My son has a hard time...

- Maryanna P.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ravena, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ravena, 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 4 babysitters in Ravena, 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 Ravena, NY babysitters on Care.com is $27.00 per hour as of June 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 Ravena, 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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