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Ashley W.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a graduate student for Early Childhood and Childhood Education. I nannied for my Dad which allowed me to care for my three siblings (ages 3-7) for 2020. I worked in a daycare for four years, off and on during my undergraduate program. I spent time as a lead teacher in the toddler, preschool, and Pre-K rooms. I also have...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley watched our six month old for about eight hours. She showed up right on time, was responsive to texts, checked in with us, asked all the right questions and was so attentive. It was their first time alone together and it was great - she made notes for us...

Lauren H.

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Alexandra T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking To Nanny For A Wonderful Family This Summer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alex. I am looking for a full time nanny/ family assistant position. I love helping households run smoothly with ease and provide parents the security of an experienced, educated and loving nanny caring for their children. - I worked for 5 years as a special education teaching assistant at an elementary school...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Linda G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible & Loving Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved children, and the children I work with mean the world to me. They are like my own. During college, I worked at a preschool. I worked at Four Winds Hospital in the children's unit, with children ages 3-10. I have worked as a night nanny for newborns, and I've had a career solely as a nanny for the last seven...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have worked with Linda and she has been a long-standing friend of the family for decades. I would absolutely hire Linda for any job for which she'd applied; she is one of the most generous, kind, caring, honest, hard-working, fastidious, loving people I have ever...

Emily N.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I live in Saratoga Springs, and I was a live-in nanny for a 2-year-old, whom I have watched since he was 6 months old. After that, I worked for a family watching their newborn and a 3-year-old for two years. Also, during that same year, in the mornings, I would help four kids between 6-12 years old get ready for school in...
Paloma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our daughter is a little slow to warm to strangers and Paloma was both able to handle redirection and also keep things positive and fun for her. She's very flexible and quick to respond to text messages!"

Bridget B.

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Wendy D.


Greenfield Center, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Wendy and I have over 30 years experience. I am an experienced nanny with many references. I specialize in Newborn and Infant care and would love to find a family I connect with to provide a loving, calm, and nurturing environment. I am looking to fill a 8am-12 p.m. weekly slot on Tuesdays and Fridays. Perfect...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Wendy was our Mary Poppins! She watched our daughter since she was 4 months old, and we wish she was a part of our family forever, but she unfortunately moved. She was so amazing, kind, knowledgeable and quickly became a part of our family. She even did a great job...

Anna S.

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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
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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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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Abbie is mature, responsible and an excellent care provider with children of all ages. I've observed her providing care for many children and when my husband and I started our family we knew exactly who to call to care for our little ones. If you are looking for...

Jen S.

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Marylou D.


Greenfield Center, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is MaryLou! I am a mom of 3 and I have two huskies who love to explore and are great with children! I enjoy being outside with the kids and pups, as well as exploring new places with them! I have a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education from Lake Superior State University in Michigan. Since graduating I have...
Marylou can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"MaryLou is the most wonderful nanny that could have graced our family. She is incredibly reliable and always available to help in a pinch. She is so engaging with my son: doing activities, going out on adventures, playing games. My son LOVES MaryLou and we miss her...

Rachel B.

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
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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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Trinity H.


Corinth, NY

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Poppins For Hire!

I'd describe my personality as attentive, bubbly, and caring I like working with kids because they remind me of what it was like to be young and full of wonder. They make you stop and enjoy the little things that get overlooked when you're an adult. I'm looking for a job that is part time, I work as an assistant teacher at a...
Trinity can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"When i first started looking for help with my girls, I had these very high expectations of a nanny to be like some kind of Mary Poppins, a mix of magic and extraordinary skills. I had almost lost all hopes when Trinity found our family. Let me just say, not only...

Care member

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Val K.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Teacher

I am a returning full-time college student, attending Russell Sage to pursue my Physical Education degree, starting at the end of August. I am hoping to find a position that is flexible with my class schedule; ideally, after school care, so I am able to potentially have a serving job in the evenings. I have experience...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Val was great with my twins! They looked forward to seeing her and they never really gave me a problem when I left them with her. She was always on time and flexible with her hours. We were sad to lose her because we were really growing close with her. "

Lisa F.

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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(girl), 5(boy) and 1(girl). I'm originally from Georgia, but have been living in the Capital Region for 8 years. I graduated from Tennessee Temple with a BS in Christian Counseling. I have had 4 full-time nanny...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Meghan has been a full time nanny for us for 6 months and we feel so lucky to have found someone who has taken such an interest in our 22 month old. She is caring, patient and loving with him. Meghan takes time to teach skills and read to him each day. I am...

Jennifer Y.

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Cathryn F.


Mechanicville, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a positive and energetic person that loves working with kids. I have had a lot of experience nannying, as well as from working in an early child care facility and babysitting. I am also a first time mama! I have a degree in Child and Family Studies, and I'm interested in child development and nutrition. In my most...
Cathryn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Cathryn helped my children (8 and 5) with hybrid school and cared for them after school. She was calm and attentive. After school activities were over, she was dedicated to being active with them. They kept busy with craft projects, baking, and lots of outside...

Christopher S.

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Deirdre C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Caregiver, Gal Friday And Proficient Wooden Train Engineer

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children and families for more than 25 years, as a nanny, companion and educator. (I am a Montessori-certified infant -6th) and I have just now finished my nursing degree. I am looking for part-time work with little ones (1 or 2 days a week), but I understand that things need to be flexible. I am a very...
Deirdre can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Deirdre was our nanny for our infant twins for a year. He is very dependable - She never once missed work in an entire year and requested very few days off. She is very calm and patient with the kids. She is very interactive with the kids, and keeps them busy....

Dana L.

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Carolyn S.


Johnstown, NY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Carolyn

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

To anyone who may be reading this, hello! My name is Carolyn. I was a daycare teacher for 3 1/2 years and have nannied for 1 year. I am CPR certified. I love helping kids with crafts, teaching them new things, and of course playtime. I have 9 years of paid experience with children ranging in ages; from 8 weeks, to kiddos in...
Carolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carolyn was so great with the kids. She showed up on time, played games with them and was very professional. Wish we lived near you to hire again!"

Care member

Looking for extra work on the weekends and possibly Monday and Fridays. Date nights. Weekend stays and during the day care. Whatever you need I'm here to help your weekends go smoothly and hopefully get you out to have a little fun and enjoy yourself while you relax knowing your sweet babes are safe. Hello families! I am an...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had one, then two little ones - a little girl followed by her brother. Jenny was great with both. Of course, our preference was never to leave either one of them with someone else, but Life prevented that possibility. Jenny was fantastic from the start. We...

Wallace M.

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Hannah R.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Hannah. I am 22 years old. I have been taking care of children of all ages since I was 15. I come from a big family and took care of my younger siblings growing up. I have worked in a YMCA early childhood program, I nannied for 4 years and have babysat on and off for as long as I can remember. I'm a...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah started babysitting for us 6 years ago when my 3 kids were a baby, 2, and 11. My kids love Hannah, and so do we! She has tons of experience, coming from a large family too. She is very personable, fun, professional, and I feel totally at ease with my kids...

Emily A.

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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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Galway, NY

Ashley W.

5.0

Ashley was amazing with our 4-month-old! He was immediately at ease with her and we were confident he was in extremely capable, knowledgeable and responsible hands while we were away. She was responsive, on time, and took the time to get to know our routines in advance so she could give our son the...

- Lillian M.

Linda G.

5.0

Linda is one of the most reliable, caring, responsible Nani's I've ever had the pleasure to meet. She is wonderful with children of all ages . If I had small children ( mine are grown ! ? ) I would not hesitate to hire her full time .

- Janette C.

Paloma T.

5.0

Our daughter is a little slow to warm to strangers and Paloma was both able to handle redirection and also keep things positive and fun for her. She's very flexible and quick to respond to text messages!

- Bridget B.

Wendy D.

5.0

Wendy is and always will be a lifesaver for my wife. She helped us greatly in our time of need with our newborn daughter. She also gave my wife a well deserved reprieve so she could rest and recover. She is punctual, trustworthy, extremely helpful, knowledgeable, kind, and so much more. She...

- Riju B.

Mariana J.

5.0

Mariana is one of the most amazing caregivers I've ever met. She loves your kids like her own. We worked with her for over two years before she and her family moved away from the area -- my daughter was about 9 months when she started as our nanny. Mariana was able to easily take on caring for our...

- Jennifer I.

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