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100 babysitters are listed in Troy, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Troy, NY
Cora N.
Troy, NY
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cora and I am student at RPI. I have 9 years of babysitting experience and 4 years of tutoring experience, specifically in STEM subjects. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry and am open to discussing helping with other chores. When working with kids, I prioritize creating a safe and fun environment,...
Cora can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm 21 years old. I'm originally from VT but semi recently moved up to Troy after a year in Philly! I've been caring for children in various capacities since I was around 11 years old. As soon as I was old enough, I became Safe Sitter certified through my local hospital system. For several years, I was a...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Madeleine M.
Troy, NY
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Sitter Familiar With Online Learning And Ready To Make Summer Fun!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maddie, a recent college graduate. I'm in my hometown, Ithaca, for the summer before starting work in the fall. I'm open to babysitting, pet sitting, and general housework as needed. Given I'm only spending the summer in Ithaca, one-time or short term opportunities will work best for me. I have over 8 years of...
Madeleine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Starr D.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Starr I'm 26 years old. I lived upstate New York for about 15 years. I enjoy working with kids, I was a teacher, worked in 2 different schools. I'm a very out going person and love to have fun. I worked with children with special needs. I am CPR certified I have had a lot of training in my past few years. I...
Starr can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Abigael G.
Troy, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abby and I love working with children. I just graduated with my bachelors in may from East Carolina University and I am in my first year of graduate school to become an Occupational Therapist. Since my junior year of high school I have worked at 2 preschools, and currently I work at one on holidays and summer...
Abigael can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Katherine M.
Troy, NY
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Katherine and I am looking for part-time work as a babysitter and/or pet sitter! I first began looking after kids when I was in 8th grade (13 years old) as a mother's helper and moved on from there to be more independent. I have sat for at least a couple dozen families with most being recurring families back...
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, motivated, and sincere.
I like caring for seniors because it's fulfilling helping elders while ensuring they are happy and still able to celebrate life.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help individuals with day to day life. Allowing a family to maintain a schedule or...
Zaisha can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Adriana D.
Troy, NY
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have 1 year of experience working as a vet assistant in an animal hospital. I have such a love for animals and I am comfortable with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can also give baths, overnight care, and I am comfortable administering medication
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Cora and I am student at RPI. I have 4 years of tutoring experience, specifically helping with high-school level mathematics and physics. When working tutoring, I prioritize creating a safe and fun environment, using clear and calm communication. My goal is to understand how a student thinks in order present a...
Starr D.
Troy, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I'm Starr and I'm 25 years old. My friends and family always tell me I put a lot of love into my work and I will make it to anywhere I want in life because of the person I am. I have been working in this field for about 5 years. I am now in school to become a medical assistant, I'm almost finished with my course. I have...
Starr can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Nacirema H.
Troy, NY
$10-15/hr
Hey, I'm a daycare director with a new Bachelors degree in English that I got this December 2018. I also have my associates degree in Teacher Education. I have experience working with 0-21 years old. I have many years of experience working with children with special need children/teens/adults. Worked with a montessori preschool....
Hi my name is Shannon, I'm 20 years old and am currently enrolled at Rensselaer Polytechnic for Biomedical Engineering. I took seven different AP courses in high school and placed top of my class. I specialize in English language arts, social studies, math, and science. Being in AP classes forced us students to be able to learn...
Genassiel R.
Troy, NY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been working with disabled elderly individuals for over 4 years. I also have experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Genassiel can also help with: Light cleaning
I have may AAS Degree in Early Childhood Education and currently going for my bachelors to become a teacher! I am currently employed at Queensbury Union Free School district in a 1st and 2nd grade Special education self contain room as a Teacher Assistant. I am looking for a part job for the summer! I have experience working...
Kelli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Looking to work with a loving family! 2 years prior daycare experience 2 years prior nanny experience. College educated. CPR certified. Pet friendly. Experienced!
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Imani M.
Troy, NY
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! Ive had pets my whole life. I love animals! I currently have a dog and 4 guinea pigs at the moment. I've had birds, cats, dogs, fish, and hamsters throughout my entire life and I know how to take care of them. Animals usually get along with me very well. I enjoy playing with animals! I have my own transportation,
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Imani M.
Troy, NY
$15-20/hr
I have OCD so I like to keep things organized and clean. I can wash/fold laundry, do dishes, clean bathrooms and kitchens. I'm comfortable with cleaning certain pet cages. I'm 18 years old, just graduated high school recently. I'm very responsible, and have my own transportation.
Sarah C.
Troy, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am currently studying to become an Early Childhood Special Education teacher and although I have experience with special needs children, I feel like you can never get enough experience because every child is different. I am interested in taking care of a child with special needs because it is my passion to help them grow and...
Hello I am a 20-year-old college student studying human services. I currently have my CDA license to work with preschool aged children, I've worked in child care for the past three years and studied childhood development for the past two years. I currently work as a lead teacher.
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate,...
Isabel B.
Troy, NY
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am a volunteer firefighter and active EMT in a local department and work full-time in the Science field- I would love to help excite the science bug in your little one with some fun (and safe!) experiments on longer days.
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Troy, NY:
How can I find a Troy babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Troy, NY?
The average rate for Troy, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.35 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 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 Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Troy, NY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 100 listed babysitters.