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I've owned animals my whole life. I love animals and have 2 dogs of my own. I'd love to help with your fury friends in any way I can.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with seniors in the past as a Personal Caregiver for the VNA in VT. I am kind, caring, compassionate and friendly. I enjoy a mix of at home care and taking clients out into the community. I have worked with special needs children and M. S. Patients. Recently, I worked as an Ombudsman for NY State in Long Term Care...
Sonya can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting nurse
Hello! My name is Taylor and I cleaned houses professionally for a year but now just clean on the side due to going to school full time for my education degree. I can provide all of my own equipment and cleaning supplies. I get the little details such as baseboards, inside of appliances, windows, ceiling fans, and more. I would...
Taylor can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with children started with babysitting. I then started to work in an after-school program with children in grades K-2. At this after-school program I made lesson plans, supervised recess, helped with homework, calmed down upset children, interacted with parents and many other things. After this I got a job working...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Sonya S.
Cadyville, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Caregiver All Ages/Special Needs. Worked W/autistic Children, MS Patients, VNA, Early Ed Cert
I am a very kind, caring, compassionate female in my 40's. Honest, trustworthy. Non-smoker. Certified Early Ed teacher, Previous work as a Certified Personal Caregiver through VNA. I enjoy a mix of at home care and community activities with clients. I have 25+ years experience as a caregiver. I have extensive training and...
I received my Early Childhood Education certificate in 1993, which requires extensive coursework in Early Childhood Ed, as well as teaching experience. I am certified to work with Preschool age children, as well as infants and toddlers. I prefer providing private care instead of classroom work now though.
Sonya can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Sonya S.
Cadyville, NY
$10-15/hr
Mature, Responsible Female Available To Provide Loving Care For Your Pet.
I have always been a pet lover/pet owner and would treat your pet as if it were my own. I have a Golden Retriever who is my best friend. I am kind, caring, loving and playful. Dogs seem to love me and be drawn to me. Would be happy to take care of your pets in my home or yours.
Sonya can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! 24 years ago my mother opened her own childcare in our home. I helped her entertain, feed and take care of the children. I began babysitting for other families outside of our home in my free time, when I was 13. After high school, I attended college for 3 semesters, studying Criminal Justice. During this time, I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Jacqueline at the very last minute when I didn't have anyone to watch my daughter that day. She came through for me with very little notice. She was on time and very friendly. She was able to step in and just take over without a ton of direction. My...
Sarah W.
Karin S.
Au Sable Forks, NY
$18-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Karin. I have 10 "step grandchildren" whom I love dearly ! I've been a part of their lives since they were born and have had much experience with them. In my earlier years I did a lot of babysitting and I also lived with a family one summer to care for their children. After working in the hospitality industry for...
Karin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have know Karin for a VERY long time ( like 30ish years!!! She is VERY dependable person. She is a VERY caring person. She will go above and beyond, and I promise you, YOU won't be disappointed!!"
Sadie H.
Shelby U.
Plattsburgh, NY
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Shelby! I'm 26, I have been babysitting since I was 18 years old. I have babysat children from 1-month-old up to 10 years old! I love children I m a kid at heart and I love the outdoors, and arts and crafts! I am very kind, and friendly! I am organized and reliable, and I have my own vehicle!
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"We love Shelby! She is always on time and my daughter loves her! I would highly recommended Shelby. "
Brittany P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I came from a family of 9 kids. I am right in the middle, so I have had plenty of experience with older and younger siblings! I grew up babysitting other children from newborns to teenagers, I have 16 nieces and nephews. I have always loved kids and definitely want to have my own...
Adriene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The kids still ask for Adriene to come back! Although it was only a short job, I enjoyed her enthusiasm and adaptability to my family and our routine. Highly recommended!"
Lorraine P.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & 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.
Karin S.
Au Sable Forks, NY
$14-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi !!
Pick me please !!!!! Lol !
I have had pets (dogs, cats, and even a bird !!) pretty much my whole life starting when I was a baby !!! I'm fortunate enough to have a little fur baby now !!!
Her name is Josie and she is a 3-year-old Schnoodle ( Schnauzer/Poodle mix) and I'm so in love with her !!! She is the sweetest...
Karin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Mikayla O.
Plattsburgh, NY
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Student, Pursuing My Graduate Degree In Childhood Education! Love Working With Kids&animals!
Hello! I have about 8 years of experience with babysitting/childcare, I also have experience working with children that have cerebral palsy. I'm currently a lifeguard at the Plattsburgh YMCA
& Plattsburgh City Beach so I'm also certified in CPR/First Aid along with Waterfront Skills! I was on the Plattsburgh Track & Field team...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tania L.
Plattsburgh, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Super Nanny Available Part-Time - 25 Years Personal & Professional Experience With Children
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience working with children and young adults. At a young age, I began babysitting, then worked as a camp counselor and artist for several years and one year as the Camp Director for Kaleidoscope Arts Camp. In addition, I worked as long-term substitute teacher and temporary teacher in kindergarten...
Tania can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and I have always enjoyed working with children, their cheerful smiles are what make my day. I not only am the oldest of 5 siblings but have a lot of experience working with the younger ages. I had the opportunity of working with preschool level gym classes. The following year I did an internship work with the...
Aleecia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 7 years of experience. I love working with kids of all ages. I can do things like meal prep, housework, laundry, etc.
Josie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dylan W.
Plattsburgh, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Dylan! I'm a psychology major at SUNY Plattsburgh, who wants to work with children and was previously a special education major. I have worked with special needs kids, at libraries and summer camps along with babysitting. I have a car and a pretty open schedule!
Dylan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Alearyah C.
Plattsburgh, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Grew Up In A Family Of 9 So Caring For Kids Is In My Nature. I'm Also A Student.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to Read and Write Poetry and I also enjoy the occasional crochet project.
I've been casually babysitting since I was 15 but i've been a professional nanny for about a year and a half. Most of my positions have been short term because of school, however, Now that i'm staying in plattsburgh I want to...
Alearyah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Michelle G.
Plattsburgh, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Detail oriented, self motivated housekeeper. Willing to take on one time jobs or recurring jobs. Kitchen cleaning, living room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, room cleaning. Dusting, vacuuming and more.
Michelle can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saranac, NY
Jacqueline M.
5.0
Jacqueline was prompt and it was easy to communicate with her. She quickly understood the needs for our infant twins, and we felt comfortable leaving them in her care.
- Jessica S.
Karin S.
5.0
I was hoping to never have to leave a review because we want Karin all to ourselves! BUT we will be moving and won't be in the area in a couple of months... so I suppose it's time to share OUR Karin with the world :) First and foremost childcare is hard around this area, we consider ourselves SO...
- Janet T.
Shelby U.
5.0
We love Shelby! She is always on time and my daughter loves her! I would highly recommended Shelby.
- Brittany P.
Adriene L.
5.0
Adriene has been amazing with my three year old. In the short time she has spent with him she has kept him active and creative. He asks to hang out with her almost everyday! She has made quite the impression and I would recommend her a hundred times over!!
- Jessica L.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saranac, NY:
How can I find a Saranac babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saranac, 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 1 babysitters in Saranac, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Saranac, NY?
The average rate for Saranac, NY babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Saranac, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saranac, 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.