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101 babysitters are listed in Troy, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Troy, NY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello!! I am 22 years old, and I am a very energetic, fun, creative, active, caring person, and have a lot of experience working with children! I graduated from Springfield College May of 2021 with a degree in early childhood education as well as psychology. I have worked as a babysitter & a counselor in summer camps and after...
Hi! I have many years of previous experience with children from being a swim instructor and a camp counselor! I can help with cooking/meal prep, crafts, and swimming supervision. I also have experience with dogs and cats :)
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, motivated and highly organized babysitter/caregiver with 3+ years of experience. My experience includes working as a tutor, providing light housekeeping support, and working with children who have a variety of disabilities. I am very detail-oriented and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. I...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for family members and friends of my family for over 6 years. I love to be outdoors and love to keep busy. I have babysat kids of all ages and enjoy spending time with them. I currently work at the NICU at Albany Medical Center while going to nursing school.
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Olivia A.
Troy, NY
$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available For Babysitting! Please Reach Out Any Questions Or Concerns.
Hi I'm Olivia! I'm currently not looking for a job atm. So sorry.
In my spare time, I like to play video games, go hiking and paint.
Katie D.
Troy, NY
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Katie. I am 25 years old and in Paramedic school with intentions of starting Sonography school after I get my associates. I have been babysitting and nannying for 10 years and have worked with neuro divergent children in a school setting. I have my EMT and am CPR certified. I am passionate about kids and CANT WAIT to...
Hi, my name is Katie. I am looking to pick up some gigs caretaking. I actively work per diem at the hospital and am working to complete my associates in paramedicine. I am CPR certified, I have my EMT certificate and in clinicals at the hospital I practice EKGs, med distribution, and caretaking. I am kind, patient and helpful.
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
My name is Dwayne and I am 19 years old. I atteneded Troy High School and received my High School Diploma. I have my own car and a good job but I am looking for something with a little more pay so I can start my own family and life. I currently work as an activities assistant at the Troy YMCA. I've been working there since...
Dwayne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Shawna, I am a certified Early Childhood and Elementary Educator in NYS. Since graduating from SUNY New Paltz in 2021, I have worked as a Universal Pre-k teacher, a nanny for the family of an 18-month-old, and a substitute teacher. I have been working with children since I was 16 years old. I am currently looking...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Esther N.
Troy, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over a decade of experience, from caring for the 5 younger siblings, to babysitting neighborhood children as a teen, to working at a daycare in high school, to being a nanny/babysitter for many families throughout my college journey. Its what I seem to know best and most naturally. Even now, being a mom of 2 little boys...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melanie M.
Troy, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible with different personalities, needs and abilities. Have watched up to four children at a time but I am more comfortable with a maximum of two. I have served as an after school nanny, an overnight weekday nanny, a summer weekday nanny and occasional babysitting as well. I have experience with newborns and children up to...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm extremely good with kids. Most kids love me. I've been babysitting other people's kids since I was 8. If I was in the position to have kids right now I would. Kids have always been a part of my life plans. Give me a chance and I promise you won't be disappointed. I look forward to hearing back from you!
As of right...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Karen M.
Troy, NY
$20-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, everyone! My name is Katherine and I was born and raised on Nantucket Island and am now living up here in Albany (moved here a year ago). I am 23 years old and just graduated from Siena in the spring of 2022 with my Bachelor's in Business Management and a certificate in Pre Law. I am currently starting the application...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I worked at a daycare for 3 summers, where I aided in overseeing up to 10 children at a time. I was responsible for preparing meals, daily activities with the children including crafts, playing outside etc., and ensuring children were safe. I have also been hired for miscellaneous babysitting jobs for family friends in which I...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
I've been babysitting for families for about 15 years and I'm happy to provide references! I enjoy reading books, making crafts, and baking.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep
I am a PE Teacher and coach. I have worked with students of all ages from 4-18, and have been babysitting since I was in 9th grade myself.
I have a Masters in Health Education.
I love children and being a positive influence in their lives!
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Savannah M.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an 18-year-old girl that just moved to Troy about a month ago. I'm attending Hudson Valley Community college and going for my nursing degree. I started babysitting when I was about 11 and have been on and off since. I'm available Monday- Friday from about 3 til whenever needed. I'm great with any ages and love working with...
Sarina S.
Troy, NY
$20-31/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sarina, I just graduated from College. I have lot of experience with children because of my large family. I like to get kids out and be active instead of sitting inside. I am outgoing and I think your kids would love me as their babysitter!
Sarina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am an energetic, creative, and adventure-loving caretaker! I have 7 years of experience, from date night babysitting to nannying 30-40 hours a week. I'm finishing up my Bachelor in Arts in Neuroscience and Chemistry and I love introducing children to science and math! My favorite thing to do with babysitter's when I was a...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!! My name is Paige, I am 18 years old but have been working with kids for almost 4 years! Ive been a summer camp counselor for 3 years, I have some daycare experience and Ive been babysitting since 13! I've handled all ages and love planning activities for kids throughout the day. I have my own car!
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Troy, NY:
How can I find a Troy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Troy, 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 101 babysitters in Troy, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Troy, NY?
The average rate for Troy, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.17 per hour as of April 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 Troy, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Troy, 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 Troy, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Troy, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 101 listed babysitters.