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60 babysitters are listed in Selkirk, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Selkirk, NY
Allanah N.
Albany, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Allanah! I have been working with children diagnosed with ASD for two years as a Registered Behavior Technician though I have been in my field for much longer (~4 years). I have worked with children ranging from ages 2-16. I was a camp counselor and former cheerleader so I know how to have fun! My most recent job...
Allanah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Allanah was amazing, she bonded with the kids (1 and 3 years old) quickly and took good care of them. She kept the place neat, too - though she ended up with half a dozen stickers in herself!
The kids had a blast, thanks."
Charles G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kashae. I am young, fun, imaginative and adventurous. I've been taking care of children for the past 8+ years now. From family and friends , professionally working at schools, a babysitter, nanny and full on experience as a mom. I love to cook, dance an almost anything creative, from building pictures in my mind to using...
Kashae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kashae loves kids. She spend the day with my kids while I worked. My infant and toddler love her. I would hire her again."
Lindsey T.
5.0
(1)
I have 30 years experience as an LPN in the Behavioral Health field. as part of my employment history, I have been a Director of a Women and Children's Halfway house in Albany, NY. I was responsible for the care of 14 mothers with their children that ranged from newborns to age 10. more recently I provided after school care to a...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tell us about your experience with Teresa K."
Praveen Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nabwia. And I'm a kind compassionate, and caring person, as the oldest of my siblings
5.0
"Nabwia has been an excellent role model for my daughter and a kind nurturing babysitter, she was always able to get my daughter to focus on her homework and do their very best. She very patient."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Elizabeth was great with my intense, energetic, Minecraft-obsessed elementary schooler who can require a lot of patience and flexibility from adults. She took on a full day her first time meeting us when I needed last minute childcare in order to work from home,...
Care member
Rachel C.
Albany, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel. I have been working with children of all ages for 15+ years now. I'm a general and special education teacher for ages birth through 6th grade. I'm also a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA -*see below for explanation). I have worked for private and public school districts. I'm open to any endeavor at...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was amazing with my twins, who just light up when she walks in. She helped us create a schedule, helped with major transitions and just made our lives so much easier. Rachel was always busy, juggling playing with the girls and helping with housework. I...
Laura O.
Jazmine G.
Albany, NY
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Interactive Babysitter And Nanny With A Purpose In Childcare.
5.0
(2)
Hello. I'm Jazmine but you can call me Jazz! Nurturing and engaging are key aspects of my approach as a nanny and babysitter. I have five years of experience ranging from a youth development professional to a former toddler teacher assistant. I aim to create a loving and interactive dynamic environment by planning...
Jazmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazmine provided exceptional care for my twin boys before they went into elementary school. I am a single parent so I was really looking for someone I could trust, that’s why I’m fortunate to have been referred to Jazmine. She helped me tremendously, always going...
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Im a student on a gap year since I've recently moved to the area and need some extra cash. Im really friendly, patient, and relaxed. I spend a lot of my free time at the park gazing at birds and squirrels and painting.
I'm looking for any residential or commercial places to clean. I'm extremely desensitized to any mess,...
Thalia can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"They were amazing at cleaning and extremely quick. She left my entire house looking brand new and basically glittering. Not only was she punctual and experienced, she was also very very sweet. I’ve hired her several times now and don’t plan on stopping. "
Kiera W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked at a daycare with children ages 0-12 for two years, volunteered for two years prior to that and observed children as part of college level childcare and development courses. I have basic CPR training and I have experience babysitting toddlers personally and at a daycare taking care of up to 10 children at a time. I...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan came at short notice and was very punctual, polite and easy going. The kids were comfortable with her and we felt reassured that she was home with them
We will definitely hire Megan again
Best
Sarah & Andrew"
Andrew S.
Asia J.
East Greenbush, NY
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I Am Asia , Thank You For Visiting My Page I Hope My Page Interest U In Picking Me To Assist You.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi I Am Asia , I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring , and energetic. I started working with kids 10 years ago , I started volunteer work being a teachers assistant for 2 years and then they offered me a paid position through the summer youth program. I worked in 2 schools as an after school teacher for ages 4-13 And...
Asia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Best caregiver I’ve hired YET for my Nana. She’s always ready whenever I call ( I love strong communication ) She’s the sweetest thing ever. Asia definitely lights up the room, very skillful young lady! "
Care member
Jaylana O.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I can provide dog sitting in their own home! I am very experienced with many dogs and different personalities. I love taking care of dogs and I want to provide the best experience for them as well. I used to watch 3 dogs and house sit while their parents use to be on vacation (3-7 days). While house sitting I would tidy up the...
Jaylana can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be...
Kimberly H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
There are 8 children in my family. I have grown up helping my Mom take care of my siblings, cook dinner, run errands, etc. I have babysat for the past 10 years, I have worked summer camps for kids from ages 6-16, and I am currently a realtor. I am good with people and I know how to have fun but be safe while doing so.
Mary James can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is so kind and patient. The kids love her and I never have to worry about a thing. She comes up with solutions when needed, and is a smart, fun person to have around our children. Always on time, never cancels. We adore her."
Kristen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julia, I am 23 years old and have been caring for children of all ages since I was 13 and am First Aid and CPR certified. I work part-time with children with disabilities, and am up to date on latest training's regarding caring for disabled children safely. I have also completed a course on Communicating...
Julia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Mary. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old off and on. I'm certified in CNA, HHA, and I'm a teacher's assistant for special needs. I have 8 years experience in dementia and 10 in special needs.
Mary can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very soft spoken.
Caring.
Friendly"
Tammy P.
5.0
(2)
I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have never gotten a complaint from a parent. I am experienced with kids of all ages, from babies that still need diaper changes to teenagers. I love spending time with kids-- usually they are way cooler than adults-- and playing and learning with them. I have experience...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ella is an outstanding person and childcare provider. Responsible, reliable, and able to easily adapt to new situations. I would consider her incredibly trustworthy and caring. If you want a sitter where you don’t “worry” the entire time you are gone-she is your...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Molly, I am 27 years old, and I have several years experience babysitting and tutoring school aged children during my college years, as well as 1. 5 years working as a teaching assistant at a day care for infants and toddlers. Most recently, I worked for over a year at a residential treatment center for...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"reliable part-time caregiver. worked with our family to look after our 3yo and 2yo. managed their time without screens, handled dinner & bedtime, as well as basic household chores related to the kids (clean-up after dinner, fold kids laundry, etc)
Very reliable,...
Donovan C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a very driven college student looking for a part time job working with amazing kids! I have 5 years of experience and also have worked as a professional housekeeper for 4 years. I recently worked as a lifeguard so I am currently CPR and first aid certified. I can help with Housekeeping and Crafts. I've grown up with a...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey is an exceptional babysitter, my two boys are constantly ask me when they can see her again. If you're looking for someone to take care of you're kids, look no further. She was always on time and there was never once where I came home and the kids weren't...
Nikolas G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 19 years old and taking a year off from college since I just moved to the area. I love drawing, cooking, and going to the park to stare at ducks and squirrels.
I've been looking after my cousins and siblings for longer than I can remember. My responsibilities have ranged from cooking, cleaning, homework, and...
Thalia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Thalia is punctual and a fabulous housekeeper. Very sweet and very thorough. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hi! My name is Reilly! I've been working professionally with kids for the past 4 years now but I've babysat for family and friends for almost 10 years now. Im currently earning my teaching degree in B-6th general education and I'm hoping to teach either 1st or 2nd grade when I'm done! I have experience with kids from infants to...
Reilly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Reilly is reliable and really great with my daughter. I trust her completely! "
Care member
Rachel C.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with individuals of varying disabilities for 10+ years. I'm a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) and have two masters, one in Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis and the other in Teaching as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I'm a general and special education teacher birth through 6th grade. I practice ABA...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Selkirk, NY
Allanah N.
5.0
Allanah was amazing, she bonded with the kids (1 and 3 years old) quickly and took good care of them. She kept the place neat, too - though she ended up with half a dozen stickers in herself!
The kids had a blast, thanks.
- Charles G.
Kashae C.
5.0
Kashae loves kids. She spend the day with my kids while I worked. My infant and toddler love her. I would hire her again.
- Lindsey T.
Teresa K.
5.0
Tell us about your experience with Teresa K.
- Praveen Y.
Nabwia A.
5.0
Nabwia has been an excellent role model for my daughter and a kind nurturing babysitter, she was always able to get my daughter to focus on her homework and do their very best. She very patient.
- Care member
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Elizabeth was great with my intense, energetic, Minecraft-obsessed elementary schooler who can require a lot of patience and flexibility from adults. She took on a full day her first time meeting us when I needed last minute childcare in order to work from home, and did amazing at making it a fun...
- Care member
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How can I find a Selkirk babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Selkirk, NY?
The average rate for Selkirk, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.71 per hour as of June 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 Selkirk, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Selkirk, 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.