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Hi, I'm Lindsey. I am a non-smoker, CPR and first aid trained and certified, COVID vaccinated, have my own transportation, and am comfortable with pets, housekeeping, and meal prep. I have over 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting for infants and up. Currently I am a graduate student part time. I hold a Bachelors in...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since about age 14. I've watched infants to children 12 and older, both boys and girls. Prior to my most recent family of 6 years, I worked for a large family of 8 where I watched 6 children from newborn - 6 years old. I also am also very comfortable with pets!
I attended the College of Saint...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello there! I'm Emily, and I hold a B. A. in sociology, currently pursuing my Masters in Social Work. My journey in childcare began during high school, and since then, I've gathered extensive experience in various roles.
Post-undergrad, I was a full-time nanny for a wonderful family in Boston, primarily caring for their infant...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rita and I am interested in working as a nanny with your child or children. One child or two children is my preference. I have an extensive background in working with children from infants to teens. I worked in day care settings, I worked as a substitute teacher in the Capital District area. I then went on to work...
Rita can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have over 25 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , errands, and Laundry. I have watched infants and toddlers for years. I also substitute teach elementary school in Albany. My husband and I are raising our 14-year-old son as well.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
I have many years experience caring for children or elderly. I also have experience taking care of adults with special needs and developmental disabilities. I'm First Aid and CPR certified, as well as infant CPR certified.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and family caregiver for the past 30 yrs. I am CPR certified in infants and children. I have a degree in early childhood education and love to cook , swim and be outside . I am very active and love to keep your children moving . if you are looking for a loving fun nanny . send me a message , I would love to...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Colleen has been our nanny for 2 years and unfortunately we are moving out of state at the end of the year. We have been so lucky to have her, she has been a fantastic part of our family (children now ages 9, 7, & 3). Colleen is active, playing outside with the...
Jennifer S.
Emilee R.
Troy, NY
$22-37/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of experience. I was daycare teacher throughout high school and college until I became a caseworker after graduation. Now I'm looking to slow things down in order to save for graduate school. I've worked with infants all the way through 18-year-olds, so I have a wide range of abilities to have fun and still be...
Emilee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dependable, positive, creative, energetic, professional, respectful, fantastic!! We love Emily!! "
Care member
Sharon K.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/Teacher. Looking For A Great Family !!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sharon. I have 20 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny for a little over 9 years now. I started with a family of three children and 2 dogs. They moved onto school and I then became a nanny for 2-year-old twins, I was with them since they were 3 months old. Currently a nanny for 3 children...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sharon is a person with a special heart. She was meant to work with children. You can tell that she loves it - from the way she engages, comes up with games and songs, and talks to and about children and their developed. She and my child have developed a great...
Nasim K.
Ellie L.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs
4.8
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny, I have 11+ years experience in childcare for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have performed light duties, ran errands, personal care responsibilities, and was First Aid/CPR certified. I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and...
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie is a joy to work with, responsible and loving.
Ellie began watching my two children when my youngest son was less than 3 months old. She took care of both my son and my 2 year old daughter. As a fellow parent, I am sure you know that it can be difficult....
Carrie S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to provide childcare in your home. I am a mom to a 26 yr old and 21 yr old twins who were premature.
I believe hands on experience is the best. I have been providing childcare since I was 16 years old. I have had some paid experience being a night nanny to infant twin boys. Besides having experience with twins I...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Tammy for almost 30 years! I have watched her raise her now adult children since birth! She even raised twins. A boy and a girl. She did it with ease. Always patient. Always kind!"
Melissa P.
Briana B.
Cohoes, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Briana . I currently am attending Hudson Valley Community College for Childhood Education. I am looking for a part time or full time nanny position. I am very responsible and have my Red Cross babysitting license along with CPR and first aid certification. I have my own car along with a clean driving record....
Briana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started my career working after school with children and with infants in a center. From there I moved to learning centers where I worked with infants from 6 weeks to 9 months of age. I helped develop sleep schedules when appropriate for the babies, bottle feeding and introducing new foods with parents'.
I have worked as a...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is amazing! She has been helping us with our two children (ages 2 and 7) for almost seven months now. Our children love her and look forward to seeing her. She is always on time and is great a communicating and is very flexible if needed. We highly recommend...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Lindsey. I am 22 years old and I just graduated from Hartwick College! I studied sociology and childhood education in hopes to be an elementary school teacher soon! I student taught this past semester for both 5th grade and 1st grade! I have worked with kids of all ages for the Saratoga as a camp counselor and an...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Alexandra K.
Waterford, NY
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nanny/Babysitter Available Whenever Needed, Great With Kids
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Allie I've worked at a daycare for over four years. I started off as a floater so I have experience with all age groups, I then was an infant teacher for about two years then I moved up with the kids to be a toddler teacher for two years, I love what I do I enjoy every second of it. I'm looking to spend my time as...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have just graduated from SUNY Oneonta with a Bachelor's in digital and studio art. I plan to advance my education by working towards my Master's degree online at Adelphi University for art education (K-12). I first realized my passion for working with children when I began working for the YMCA the summer of 2015. Through the...
Gabi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting kids since I was 14! Ever since then I have gained experience through caring for many children. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, and young children as well as growing teens. I was an athlete and am currently still active so I enjoy being active with the kids unless they prefer to relax inside! I...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I've babysat and nannied for 6 years as well as worked in a daycare for 2 years as an infant and a toddler teacher. I have a car and am able to provide transportation. First aid and CPR certified. Available for full time and part time positions.
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allie and I am currently working on my M. A. and NYS certification to be a Literacy Specialist birth-12 grade at the University of Buffalo. I have been a babysitter and a nanny for over 10 years and I have experience with infants. My most recent long-term babysitting job I cared for 3 young girls under the age...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been providing childcare services in one form or another since my early teens. I started out by picking up babysitting jobs for family friends and discovered I loved caring for children then. I also worked as a camp counselor most summers during high school. When I went back to college, I decided to pursue a Bachelor's of...
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Rensselaer, NY
Colleen G.
5.0
Colleen has been our nanny for 2 years and unfortunately we are moving out of state at the end of the year. We have been so lucky to have her, she has been a fantastic part of our family (children now ages 9, 7, & 3). Colleen is active, playing outside with the kids, taking them to gymnastics /...
- Jennifer S.
Emilee R.
5.0
Dependable, positive, creative, energetic, professional, respectful, fantastic!! We love Emily!!
- Care member
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon is a person with a special heart. She was meant to work with children. You can tell that she loves it - from the way she engages, comes up with games and songs, and talks to and about children and their developed. She and my child have developed a great relationship.
- Nasim K.
Ellie L.
5.0
Ellie is a wonderful babysitter. She is very caring and loves keeping our children engaged.
She is very responsive and keeps us informed about their day.
I would absolutely recommend Ellie as a babysitter / nanny.
- Kadan S.
Tammy S.
5.0
I have known Tammy for almost 30 years! I have watched her raise her now adult children since birth! She even raised twins. A boy and a girl. She did it with ease. Always patient. Always kind!
- Melissa P.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Rensselaer, NY
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Rensselaer, NY?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Rensselaer, NY, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $15.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Rensselaer, NY take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Rensselaer, NY, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Rensselaer, NY?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 2 infant nanny profiles near you in Rensselaer, NY that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Rensselaer, NY?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Rensselaer, NY, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Rensselaer, NY?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.