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60 babysitters are listed in Watervliet, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Watervliet, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
3 words I would use to describe myself as a care giver are energetic, kind and patient! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I have experience being a live in, full-time nanny. I am experienced and comfortable with taking care of children along a wide range of ages which include newborn to 13 years old. Over the last...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and bringing them to after school activities. We would highly recommend her. "
David N.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Emily H.
Albany, NY
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a UAlbany graduate student studying public health and social work seeking babysitting or nannying positions (either one time or reoccurring). I have 7+ years of experience with ages 4months to 12 years old. As a former preschool teacher, I am have tons of knowledge on curriculum development including...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily arrived early, and made an instant connection with both of our kids. We were in town for a wedding and were so relieved that she didn't mind staying until midnight and also worked with us as we requested more time than we originally had. Somehow, she got the...
Theresa G.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tell us about your experience with Teresa K."
Praveen Y.
Jadyn L.
West Sand Lake, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Jadyn and I am currently in Grad School. I am looking for either part time or babysitting jobs. I have 7 years of experience in childcare. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, carpooling, crafts, swimming supervision, travel, and remote learning.
I currently work part-time as a self-directed...
Jadyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jadyn watched my boys over a summer and sporadically throughout the years. The kids always had fun with Jadyn. Happy kids make happy parents!"
Care member
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)
My favorite things to do with kids are go outside, read and create! I am free all hours of the day, but only this coming summer. I could possibly do a very low commitment through the school year since I will only be in Troy.
Kiely can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kiely is responsible and fun! Always on time and took great care of our very active two year old!"
Katharine H.
Vered O.
Albany, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun, warm, and responsible 24-year-old living on the Upper West Side. I look forward to talking to you and seeing if I can be the right fit for your family!
Vered can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Vered is creative, fun and energetic . She connects great with kids. She is responsible and very reliable!
I highly recommend Vered!"
Ruth M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Khadijah and I am an experienced companion that will stay with you, your mom or your father while doing light housekeeping, dressing if needed, meal preparation, store run, testing blood sugar and blood pressure, medication preparation and much more
I am available ASAP for work. I have over 3 years experience with...
Khadijah can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I love how she works, she took care of my mom for 3 years and I must say my mom speaks highly of her at all times, she’s the best caregiver you’ll ever get for your loved ones. They only reason she’s still not working with us is because my mom passed away may she...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cyayn. I have been a professional childcare giver for over 5 years. In the last three years, I've cared for children ranging from 6mos - 5 years old (girls and boys alike). Last year, I was a substitute teacher/teaching assistant at an elementary school. I am very prompt, adept at cooking, open-minded,...
Cyayn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"I used Cyayn to care for my infant son who was five months when she started. She would still be watching him except its summer and her hours available have changed. We are going to continue using her once the school year starts back up as she is amazing with our...
Courtney T.
Sara G.
Waterford, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for 30 years. I love what I do. I can provide exceptional care for you or your love one deserves. Companionship, meal prep, administering medication, grocery shopping,, light housekeeping. Help with daily activities . Toileting , feeding , showering and dressing. Excellent reference. Dependable...
Sara can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sara is a gift. She likes what she does and is compassionate and caring. She is also very available to work, basically, whenever. My mom really liked her a lot."
Christine K.
Jessica J.
Troy, NY
$15-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi families!! My name is Jeddy J., I'm 26 and looking for a full-time or part-time nannying job for the summer. I am willing to serve families anywhere in the metro Detroit area and have tons of experience babysitting children ages 2 and up.
I have worked with children for 8+ years now so I know how to tend to a child's basic...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was an amazing nanny to my 3 year old Talia! She is very attentive and has a calm and nurturing energy about her. Talia still talks about “going to the park with Miss Jeddy.” Any family would be lucky to have her as a nanny, I wish we hadn’t moved away so...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Positive, caring and compassionate Health Aide with more than six years of experience in providing superior in-home care tasks for elderly and child patience
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is a wonderful caregiver! She takes amazing care of our infant. She is loving, kind, safe, and dependable. She assists us with household chores, and also takes care of our Labrador. Any family would be lucky to have Maria work with them. We could not...
Kelly O.
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Thalia is punctual and a fabulous housekeeper. Very sweet and very thorough. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am available for weekend or evening babysitting. For the past 10 years I have been a self-employed house cleaner, so if you need help with cleaning, while I am babysitting, or when the children are asleep, we can definitely discuss that..
Thanks so much and I look forward to hearing from you
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christina came to my home on short notice to watch my 2 children. She was absolutely amazing! My kids loved her. My 3 year old wanted to leave with her and her 6 year old who came along to help. I definitely recommend Christina and will use her again."
Connie D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Alexandra! I'm 21 and currently go to school at U Albany. I have experience with babysitting/childcare, and am constantly interacting with kids of all ages at my summer job. I also have a lot of experience with pet care as well, I have been the designated dog walker for my neighbors for many years, when they go on...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Loved having Alexandra as a sitter! Very friendly and responsible. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I currently work full-time as a school administrator at a Montessori School in the Captial Region. I've been here for four years now and teach on occasion extracurricular and art courses.
I am looking for any part-time work for evenings, dates nights, weekends, etc. I have been working with children in a variety of...
Nicholle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicholle babysat for us when my husband and I went out for the first time since your daughter has been born. She knew I was nervous and she was great with me. She came over a night before and we showed her where everything is and took her through the bedtime...
Kim S.
Rene K.
Albany, NY
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitter
Hello, I am a recent UAlbany graduate as of May 2020. I am also currently a graduate student, and I am completing an online Master's degree program relating to childhood education. I have over 5 years of teaching experience, and am ready to take on a more challenging, rewarding position. As a teacher, I taught...
Rene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"René enjoys spending time with children, is very reliable, trustworthy and hardworking. Also great with pets."
Lisa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...
Lisbeth can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"
Maria K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Watervliet, NY
Megan N.
5.0
Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and bringing them to after school activities. We would highly recommend her.
- David N.
Mary James C.
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.
Emily H.
5.0
Emily arrived early, and made an instant connection with both of our kids. We were in town for a wedding and were so relieved that she didn't mind staying until midnight and also worked with us as we requested more time than we originally had. Somehow, she got the kids out and about on the town,...
- Theresa G.
Teresa K.
5.0
Tell us about your experience with Teresa K.
- Praveen Y.
Jadyn L.
5.0
Jadyn watched my boys over a summer and sporadically throughout the years. The kids always had fun with Jadyn. Happy kids make happy parents!
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Watervliet, NY:
How can I find a Watervliet babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Watervliet, 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 19 babysitters in Watervliet, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Watervliet, NY?
The average rate for Watervliet, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.21 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 Watervliet, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Watervliet, 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.