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238 babysitters are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Schenectady, NY
I am 25 years old, I've been babysitting since the age of 12. I worked at Market32 Pharmacy and was a Pharmacy Technician for the past 6 years. I loved seeing my patients everyday and creating a bond with them. I am now a stay at home mom with my 2y old and 2m old. I have lived with my grandparents my whole life and have cared...
April can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Mckendra. I love child care and would love to help care for your children. I am CPR certified and have been around children my whole life. I babysit from ages 1m-12yr +. Please let me know if you are interested.
Mckendra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
My name is Rebecca, I'm a student at Union College. I have about 1 year experience with kids from babysitting countless cousins and their pets. I'm an upbeat person, happy to help around the house, get outside, and work with kids online or tutor when needed. I am CPR and First-aid certified. I love doing different crafts and...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yogita L.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I'm a positive and energetic . I love kids . I was a babysitter back in 2017 to 2020 in queens New York. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Yogita can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Evelyn K.
Schenectady, NY
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
I began babysitting when I was 14, when I looked after my neighbors' five girls, ages 0 to 8 years at the time. I was also the on call evening babysitter for a neighbor with a 5-year-old girl and a 4-year-old boy. In 2013, I became the full-time nanny for two boys ages 2 and 7. Each day, I arrived at the house to make breakfast,...
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Abbey and I am 21 years old. I am a student at Union College in Schenectady, NY, but I live in Buffalo, NY when on break. I started babysitting on my own at the age of 12 and I have cared for children of all ages and children with autism. I am extremely reliable, outgoing, and empathetic. I really enjoy working...
Abigal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Lauren and I am a Social Psychologist who has always liked kids. Their energy and enthusiasm is the best! I have over 10 years of experience working as a babysitter and taking care of my friends' kids. I can also assist with homework, meal prep and laundry.
I work for the Department of Health from Monday-Friday...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been working with animals since I was young, ranging from taking care of my 3 dogs at home, to babysitting other family and friend's animals. I have owned reptiles, fish, dogs, and have experience watching multiple dogs at once and multiple cats at once. I have always been surrounded by animals and have been watching...
Angelina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Allie. I am currently in the process of getting my Master's in Mental Health Counseling from the University at Albany. I am a counselor for children and families. I have been working with kids for my whole life. I have had many nannying/babysitting jobs in the past and continue to work with kids on a daily basis. I am...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi!!! I'm Hemala I am a fun, sociable, and hard working care giver looking to get a full-time babysitting position where I can use my passion for working with children and my skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. I am currently working at child care center now where I work children age 4months-6yrs
Hemala can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Abigal R.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Abbey, a 21-year-old student at Union College. I have many years of experience babysitting which, in addition to peer tutoring throughout middle school and high school, has led me to enjoy working with kids and helping them to learn! My best academic areas include math, science, Spanish, and grammar. I would love to help...
3 years experience with children, as well as babysitting younger siblings and family members. I love being around kids and making sure they are in a safe environment and having fun. Love being able to bring kids outside to play and enjoy the sunshine. Looking to help families in need of a babysitter for all ages!
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a college student who is home for the summer. I love children. I don't have much experience with babysitting children I don't know, but I have 2 nieces and 3 nephews and 1 on the way. They range from 1 years old-12 years old. I'm very outgoing and love to be around kids. I have a car and am able to get to your house...
I am the oldest of 3 kids, the oldest of 12 grandkids and have been babysitting since I was 9 years old. I have a lot of experience with kids and love them. I also have babysitting references.
I have provided tutoring service as an accompaniment to multiple after-school babysitting jobs, mostly at a 6th-7th grade level. I have also done homework help for most of the kids I have cared for, ranging from kindergarten up to 7th grade, and have been a hired middle school math tutor without a babysitting component as well.
Alyssa P.
Schenectady, NY
$15-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a few years of babysitting young kids in the family, I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, and errands.
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Angelina R.
Schenectady, NY
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A College Student Looking To Help Care For Your Pet's Specific Needs!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, sociable, and composed!
I like working with children and animals because I have owned pets my entire life and love kids and know the thoughtful care that goes into them! Each child and pet needs to be cared for differently!
I've been working with animals since I was young, ranging from...
I have over 10 years of experience working with infants, toddlers & school age children! I previously worked in the special education field and would love to offer services as a weekend babysitter; whether this is for date nights or just to give you some "you time"! I am a foster parent in NY and have completed all first-aid and...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Tammy C.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 16 yrs exp
I have 16 years of babysitting experience. I also have 3 young boys of my own. I'm a non smoker, comfortable with pets. In online college getting my bachelors. I'm more than capable of helping with after school homework if needed as well. I am available all hours. My oldest is autistic so I have experience in handling children...
Tammy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Natalie and I am a senior studying communication sciences and disorders at SUNY Plattsburgh! I have been babysitting/nannying since a young age and have a lot of experience with children of all ages! I have 3 (soon to be 4) nieces and nephews who I spend a great amount of time with! In addition, I am...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Schenectady, NY:
How can I find a Schenectady babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Schenectady, 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 238 babysitters in Schenectady, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Schenectady, NY?
The average rate for Schenectady, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.94 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 Schenectady, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 238 listed babysitters.