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Brooke L.

Looking To Care For Your Baby/Child

Schenectady, NY

4.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Brooke and I am 41 years young. I am excited to care for your baby or child. I have more than 25+ years of experience caring for newborns. I have experience with twins and preemies. I have also worked at Tampa General Hospital as their Newborn Photographer. I am very comfortable with babies. I have been a nanny...

Stacey P. says "We hired Brooke to care for our son while we attended a seminar in Tampa. Since we were from out of state and were very nervous about leaving him with a...

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Erien R.

Here With A Helping Hand

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello families of upstate New York! I am a passionate and experienced child care provider looking to connect with a loving family. With a focus on providing top-quality care for newborns, toddlers, and primary school-age children, I offer full-time, part-time services. As a live-out nanny, I charge $25 an hr for one child....

Raakhi W. says "Erien was absolutely excellent! She provided care for my 15-month-old daughter for two days and was very professional, proactive, caring, organised and...

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Caitlin M.

Enthusiastic Caregiver- Master's In Mental Health Counseling

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
13 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a master's degree from Columbia University. I currently work at a nonprofit agency providing therapy to children and adolescents. I have a hybrid schedule with flexibility on nights and weekends, which allows me to babysit for occasional date nights, etc. I...

Dan M. says "Amazing with kids, would let watch the kids anytime"

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Abbie H.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...

Amy S. says "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...

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Sophia D.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Lyndsay P. says "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...

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Lauren M.

Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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....

Jeff L. says "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...

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Madeline P.

Current Preschool Teacher Looking To Move Into A A Long-term Family Role

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Daniele S. says "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...

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Melissa T.

Date Night Or Weekend Babysitter With Variable

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello I'm 54-year-old professional Nanny non smoker/drinker with two grown daughters whom are both nurses and a grandmother to a 6 yr old grandson and a 9-month-old grandson. Currently I'm living in Scotia NY . I have years of experience caring for children of all ages but infant to 3 years old is what I specialize in including...

Alison K. says "Melissa was great! The kids liked her instantly. My 3 year old son was very comfortable with her and my 9 year old daughter loved that she did science...

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Amanda B.

Responsible Nanny

Schenectady, NY

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have accepted a nanny position and am currently unavailable for full time nanny work. If you are looking for a once in awhile sitter feel free to message me! Hey there, I'm Amanda. I nannied in my early 20's and was a babysitter like many young women. My degree in nutrition makes me passionate about fostering healthy...
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Leah J.

Full Time Nanny

Schenectady, NY

from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have always enjoyed being with children. I have worked in the kids church for 4 years at my church with toddlers and babies. I have also been a nanny for the past 5 years, with age ranges from 6 months to 6 years old.
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Milena D.

Engaging Nanny With A Focus In Educacional Development.

Schenectady, NY

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Profile Hello families, My name is Milena and I'm a warm and experienced nanny with over 7 years of childcare experience, specializing in infants and children up to age 6. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and worked as a preschool teacher in Brazil before becoming a nanny in the U. S. I bring a strong foundation...
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Paula G.

Nanny

Schenectady, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I am 65 and have raised 3 children who are now wonderful thriving young adults. During their growing up years I provided in home child care for families for 15 years. Most recently I was nanny to a very sweet little one for the first year and a half of her life. That family moved to the west coast and is very willing to provide...
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Camie H.

Nanny

Schenectady, NY

from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I am the oldest of three younger brothers and have had various babysitting experiences over summers and weekends of children in my town. I have been a camp staff member, watching over large groups of children and arranging activities for them to do.
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Maria S.

Summer Nanny

Schenectady, NY

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
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...
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Amelia S.

Nanny

Schenectady, NY

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi i'm Amelia! I've babysat and nannied for 7 years (ages 3m- 9 years) I also have 4 years of daycare experience as a toddler teacher I'm currently working at. Some of the skills I have being a toddler teacher for 4 years; -Organization -Educational activity planning -Communication and conflict resolution -Creativity and...
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Tammy R.

Experienced Nanny, Mom, And Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a mom of 3 fantastic teens with a true passion for caring for children. I currently work as a caregiver for adults but deeply miss spending time with little ones. I studied Early Childhood Education in high school, completed a nanny training course, and ran a licensed home daycare for 4 years. I'm CPR/First Aid...
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Lauren W.

Senior Care Taker/Nanny Available!

Schenectady, NY

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Lauren! I have experience with older folks along with kids and babies from the ages of newborn to high school students. I am a middle school teacher and love it. I also have lots of experience caring for the elderly. I love to be outdoors, play games, and go to fun places! Making up games is my specialty so your kids...
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Juliana V.

nanny

Schenectady, NY

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi I'm Juliana! Nurturing young minds and sparking curiosity is what I love to do! With six years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I'm currently attending college for nursing. My background includes extensive experience with school age...
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Charito H.

nanny

Schenectady, NY

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as attentive, observant, patient, and compassionate. I'm also a non-smoker. I'm looking for a summer job that will support a family with their child care needs and some light household duties, if needed as well. I started working with kids when I was a teenager (caring for one of my piano teacher's...
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Christine L.

I Was A Nanny To Four Families. The Toddlers And Babies I Watched Were Amazing. Also Good With Pets.

Schenectady, NY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as encouraging, responsible and by the book care, plus very fun. I like working with kids because I want to make a difference by showing them tried and true basics. Learning all about books, colors and numbers. While having fun at the same time. I'm looking for a job that helps Parents feel...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.8

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Schenectady, NY

Nannies in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Brooke L.

We hired Brooke to care for our son while we attended a seminar in Tampa. Since we were from out of state and were very nervous about...

- Stacey P.

Erien R.

Erien was absolutely excellent! She provided care for my 15-month-old daughter for two days and was very professional, proactive, caring,...

- Raakhi W.

Caitlin M.

Amazing with kids, would let watch the kids anytime

- Dan M.

FAQs for finding nannies in Schenectady, NY

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Schenectady, NY is as of is $20.00 per hour as of July, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 46 in Schenectady, NY. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Schenectady through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Schenectady, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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