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92 infant babysitters are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about infant babysitters in Schenectady, NY
I've known Lauren as a friend for 30 years, and she is responsible, kind and dependable. She was a big help after I had my kids ( ages 4 and…
Review for Lauren M. by Catherine D.
She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals…
Review for Lauren M. by Jeff L.
Lindsey was awesome! Our son had a blast with her. She was exactly on time and very polite and professional.
Review for Lindsey W. by Care member
Infant babysitters in Schenectady, NY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 20+ years experience as a babysitter. I have worked with many great families.. I enjoy bringing my love of art. dance, outdoor, healthy foods, go to the parks, museums, walks, etc to my everyday life. I can also help with homework and Spanish classes.
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Lisbeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Lauren as a friend for 30 years, and she is responsible, kind and dependable. She was a big help after I had my kids ( ages 4 and 1) and would watch them so I could nap or get things done around the house. My kids are always excited to see her and they...
Catherine D.
Hi, My name is Maria and I am a full time elementary school teacher looking for work over the summer and maybe weekends. I am currently have a masters degree in Literacy and a bachelors degree in Early Childhood and Special Education. I am a a current 1st grade teacher but have previosuly taught and worked with kindergarten and...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Devin C.
Schenectady, NY
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I make learning fun with educational games, enjoy playing outdoor sports and board games, and love pets. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children and am...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have taken care of children as young as a month old to as old as a 14 years old. I have babysat all hours from as early as 6 a.m. to get the kids ready for school to as late as 11 p.m. I have cooked children dinner, get them ready to go to bed, and even get them ready for the next day. I am in college so I can help the...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as silly, caring, and understanding.
I like working with kids because I love seeing them learn and grow, and making them laugh & smile!
My name is Ashley, and I am 25 years old. My passion for kids has brought me to this app! I started working with kids when I was about 18 years old. I worked at an...
Lauren M.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about watching and teaching children as well as assuring their safety when they are in my care! I have worked in a classroom setting as a preschool teacher and have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education/special ed. The majority of my experience comes from nannying children from ages 7mo-6yrs....
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and...
Jeff L.
Lauren R.
Schenectady, NY
$17-25/hr
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am 21 years old! I am a soon-to-be graduate of Endicott College in Beverly, Massachusetts and will be home for the summer before starting my masters. I am available to babysit full time starting the last week in June until mid/late August. I am located in Rotterdam but am willing to commute 30-45...
Jennie L.
Schenectady, NY
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there. I love play with and caring for children. I have a little over 2 years of experience of babysitting. Along with taking care of my own child. I plan on going back to school to become a vet but love working with kids as well. I love animal, doing outdoor activities, and making crafts. I'm looking forward to meeting and...
Jennie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Lindsey W.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lindsey! I have 10 years of experience made up by time as a babysitter, a caregiver, and a substitute teacher. I am currently in college working to receive my degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. I am enthusiastic about giving kids the space to be themselves while also teaching them what it means to be patient,...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lindsey did a great job entertaining our two girls when we needed a last-minute sitter. Thanks!"
Jerry N.
Mother of two wonderful teenagers, who has experience in housekeeping, child care and elderly care. CPR certified.
I take pride in providing the best care. I pay attention to detail.
Children learn through play.
I have a degree in early child hood education.
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Since I had children( 5 boy and 3 girl) I realized that all I want to do is take care of them. I found out I am pretty good at it too. I love making up fun activities teaching them about everything and anything, keeping them busy outside as much as possible. My oldest went from a 2-year-old almost nonverbal to a 5-year-old boy...
Delia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
As a caring and experienced nanny with two years of experience, I'm eager to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children. My journey into childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for fostering positive growth in young lives.
I pride myself on being patient, calm, and...
Ronella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Kaitlyn B.
Schenectady, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kane, I have over a decade of experience in childcare. This includes time spent nannying, babysitting and working as an early childhood educator. I am very passionate about my field, it brings me joy to see each stage of development and to meet and bond with each unique child and family.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Sophia D.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, compassionate, and encouraging young adult who loves working with kids. I started out caring for children as an after-school babysitter when I was a young teenager.
Since then, I have gone on to get my associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and get professional experience as an aide in an integrated...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia was absolutely wonderful to work with and our girls loved the time they spent with her. I always appreciated her patience and her kindness with the kids. She was great at redirecting our threenager, and helped our youngest learn her first words! We always...
Lyndsay P.
Maylena P.
Schenectady, NY
$17-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love being able to help kids grow into amazing people. I want to be able to help them keep a positive outlook on the future and the things they love to do.
I started working with kids when I was about 13. I got my first babysitting gig and was so excited. Since then I've babysat here and there...
Maylena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I am a rising-junior in college looking for full-time work over the summer! I am currently studying biology and education! I have over five years of babysitting experience. The past two years I have worked at Albany Med Kids Daycare where I gained valuable experience working with children of varying ages with varying needs. I...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Madeline P.
Schenectady, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Current Preschool Teacher Looking To Move Into A A Long-term Family Role
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an early-childhood teacher hoping to build a lasting relationship with your family. I currently have a job as a full-time nanny but I am available to babysit during nights and weekends.
I have an Art Education (k-12) degree and spent time in college studying dance and music. I developed a love for working with...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"This was my children's first 'real' babysitter, and they had a great time! The actually hope that I hire Maddie again. :-). I felt comfortable leaving my children with her, and that is saying a lot."
Daniele S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a college student and a member of the United States Air Force Reserves. I am a responsible, hard working young woman with goals of becoming a successful Healthcare Manager. I have been working with kids for 5+ years, from babysitting to lifeguarding to after-school and summer programs. I tend to communicate with...
Keeley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Keeley for more than 10 years. She is my children’s favorite babysitter and friend."
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Schenectady, NY
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Schenectady, NY in May, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New York, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Schenectady have rates starting at $18.68.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Schenectady, NY?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 92 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Schenectady, NY?
There are 92 infant babysitters near you in Schenectady, NY. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Schenectady, NY infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Schenectady, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 92 listed infant babysitters.