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Reina M.


Alplaus, NY

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic Weekend Nanny!

As a mature young lady, I understand that the quality of life is detrimental for a young individual. It's a personal goal of mine to enthusiastically encourage a variety of sports and games to keep the body and mind stimulated each day. While my acute eye for detail allows me to enjoy doing arts and crafts of all kinds! I...
Reina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Caroline G.


Alplaus, NY

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care

My name is Caroline, I'm a registered Occupational Therapist, a yoga instructor and mother to two boys (2. 5 and 5 months). I decided to leave my job at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore MD after the birth of our first son. My family wanted to be close to grandparents, siblings and cousins. Before my career as an OT I was a...
Skills:

CPR

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Amelia G.


Ballston Lake, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

I currently work at Charlton Heights Elementary school as a teachers assistant and i'm looking for a summer nannying job:) I have over 5 years of experience nannying. I enjoy working with children and engaging with them through different activities. I have experience working with children on the spectrum and children with...
5.0
"Amazing Nannie!!! Amelia is incredibly responsible and always reliable! She is kind, sweet and loves kids. She literally became part of our family and still is the first person we ask to watch our kids. She also house sits for us and stays with our dogs while we...

Care member

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Abbie H.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Recent graduate of Hope College, Holland MI. BA Psychology. Over my years of college, I have nannied consistently for a family in Holland, as well as gaining experience with children in educational settings as well as working with children with special needs. I have experience with the adult special needs populations as well. My...
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Abbie has worked with our family for four years while she's been in college. We have two kids, now 11 and 8. She picked them up from school, would help them with homework, take them to activities, and keep them busy for a few hours after school. She would also work...

Amy S.

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Mya Grace T.


Schenectady, NY

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Mya-- I have been nannying for the past year and babysitting since high school. I am located in Schenectady, NY, have reliable transportation as well as experience working with children ages 11 months and up (13). While in college, my academic interest was in Gender Studies and Theatre. As a nanny, I pride...
Mya Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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Courtney P.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

FUN, RELIABLE SUMMER NANNY

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a Registered Nurse with 5+ years of nursing experience looking for as needed work. I am actively certified in BLS, and PALS through American Heart Association. I have experience with kids 8 months - 11 years old. I am comfortable with meal prep, transportation, assisting with cleaning up, and organizing fun...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Courtney worked for our family last summer (2017). She cared for our twin five-year-old boys. They LOVED her! On her very first day she had them jumping in puddles, picking up worms, riding bikes-in short, everything kids should be doing (in my opinion)! She took...

Susan L.

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Ellie L.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"It has been such a relief to have found Ellie as a nanny for our 2-month old son. We are new to the area and were not able to find referrals through friends or family, so were happy to have interviewed and hired Ellie. From the start, Ellie has been very...

Tina A.

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Emily S.


Clifton Park, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Some Of My Best Experiences

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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily was a full-time nanny for my baby, starting when the baby was just 4 months old. Emily was responsible, reliable, and most importantly, she was incredibly calm and sweet with my baby. She has a strong grasp of child development and an understanding of...

Melanie L.

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Emily D.


Clifton Park, NY

$14-18/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Emily, I am a 26-year-old nanny! I currently bring my son(2) to work with me. I have over 7 years experience in daycare/school setting! I have experience with special needs as well as elderly individuals! I currently work Wednesday and Thursday with every other Tuesday! I am looking for a position where I can...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Emily after searching on Care.com for a date night sitter for our four young boys. We have now used Emily multiple times! She is extremely dependable, responsible, and responsive. She was easily able to handle our four boys- ages 6, 4, 2, and 1. She has...

Richard H.

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Brittany T.


Schenectady, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently looking for full-time work. I have been a lead toddler and preschool teacher for 6 years. And before that I worked in the daycare field and babysat. I also have my associates in teacher transfer and would love to continue my degree one day. I also have a year of experience working in the school district this past...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brittany brings a wealth of experience working with children both in private and public settings. She is energetic, attentive and loving. She was amazing with our three daughters and remains a special part of our families lives 17 years later."

Carrie N.

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Megan N.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Keri D.


Latham, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/ Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Keri and I'm a mom of grown children. I'm currently working for a family on Mindays and Thursdays. I have babysat for numerous families before raising my own children. I have excellent references as well. looking forward to hearing from you!
Keri can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I hired Keri to take care of my one-year-old baby, and her care is exactly what our family needs :) She was very patient when the baby was adapting to her as a new daytime caregiver when I started to go back to work. She is also very caring when the baby is fussy...

Chia C.

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Sharon K.


Schenectady, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Teacher. Looking For A Great Family !!

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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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Meghan A.


Ballston Lake, NY

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Mom Of 3/Experienced Nanny/Former Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a fun-loving person with a lot of experience with children! I've been married for 11yrs and we have 3 kids ages 7, 5 and 9 months. I'm originally from Georgia, but have been living in the Capital Region for 7 years. I graduated from Tennessee Temple with a BS in Christian Counseling. I have had 4 full-time nanny jobs and a...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Meghan is phenomenal with our two children! We have been working with Meghan for about two months and she is loving, caring, and attentive. Our children are ecstatic when we say we are going to see "Ms. Meghan." We highly recommend her for anyone looking for...

Rachael M.

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Kayla C.


Schenectady, NY

$27-45/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kayla! I'm a fun loving babysitter/nanny. I started out babysitting for families in my neighborhood, taught dance at a local studio to young children ages 3 to 7, and have been a nanny since 2019. I simply enjoy spending time with children, being able to play and act goofy, yet still have them listen and respect me. I...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bebi C.


Clifton Park, NY

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hi my name is bebi, im an experienced nanny for over 3 years. I've worked with kids all ages, helped with meal prep, organizing play dates, light house keeping, laundry, reading books, taking them to parks, play dates etc. I have great references and well experienced. Feel free to contact me at anytime for more information thank...
Bebi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bebi is very dedicated to her work and was a great help to me and my family. She always came to work with a positive attitude and ready to do Whatever needs to be done."

Anna K.

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Christine K.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Professional

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the child care profession since 1976. I have been employed in several day cares and preschools in the area, as well as seven families as a nanny in their homes. I can also offer care in my home as an option since I have a playroom with many preschool materials to offer to children in my care.... dramatic...
Christine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Chrissie was my children's nanny for 2 years. She started when my younger one was around 8 months old and was with us till she turned 2.5. I also have an older daughter who was 6 when Chrissie started with us. We couldn't have found a better person than Chrissie to...

Jahnavi J.

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Mariana J.


Burnt Hills, NY

$27/hr15 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Mariana, I am 42 years old and work primarily with newborns and toddlers from 0 to 3 years of age. I have a passion for babies and also work as a Newborn Care Specialist and a Postpartum Doula. My philosophy revolves around providing a warm, safe and loving environment where your child can grow and learn through fun...
Mariana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mariana has been a wonderful addition to our family's life and I would recommend her in a heartbeat. Here's why: - We came to be in a situation where we needed supplemental childcare for several months. My then 18 month old son had only been cared for in our...

Danielle S.

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Abigail V.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Young, Energetic And Experienced Caregiver.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Abi, your cheerful and experienced childcare provider here in the capital region. I've got a deep passion for nurturing young spirits, backed by over 10 years of experience in childcare. My journey kicked off as a theater camp counselor and from there I grew into a trusted high school babysitter. Throughout my college...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"My son loves Abi. She is always on time and wonderful with my son. 'My four year old can't wait to see her on Sundays . She is always so happy and plays the entire time with him. I would recommend her for your children. They will love her"

Jen A.

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Lauren M.


Schenectady, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Alplaus, NY

Amelia G.

5.0

Amazing Nannie!!! Amelia is incredibly responsible and always reliable! She is kind, sweet and loves kids. She literally became part of our family and still is the first person we ask to watch our kids. She also house sits for us and stays with our dogs while we are on vacation. You would be...

- Care member

Abbie H.

5.0

Abbie has worked with our family for four years while she's been in college. We have two kids, now 11 and 8. She picked them up from school, would help them with homework, take them to activities, and keep them busy for a few hours after school. She would also work weekends, both during the day and...

- Amy S.

Courtney P.

5.0

Courtney worked for our family last summer (2017). She cared for our twin five-year-old boys. They LOVED her! On her very first day she had them jumping in puddles, picking up worms, riding bikes-in short, everything kids should be doing (in my opinion)! She took them to the library, bowling, to the...

- Susan L.

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.

Emily S.

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 her to anyone needing childcare!

- Care member

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