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Ellie L.

Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs

Clifton Park, NY

4.8(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...

Kadan S. says "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....

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Alicia B.

Guilderland, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Alicia , I went to college and received my bachelors in Childhood Education with a concentration in Mathematics as well as my masters in Special Education from Buffalo State College. I am a very outgoing and active person. While I attended Buffalo State College, I played on the girls basketball team for all...

Staci M. says "I have been friends with Alicia for years and have worked closely with her in school settings. Alicia is such a dependable, caring, and kind person. She is...

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Barbara H.

Nanny/Babysitter Available

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years. I love children and enjoy spending time with them. I will always make your children my number one priority when caring for them.

Lillie J. says "Our whole family loves Barbara!!! They're growing up a bit, and we won't need full time care very much longer, but we will be SO sorry to lose her....

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Megan N.

Full Time Care Giver

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

David N. says "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...

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Meghan A.

Mom Of 3/Experienced Nanny/Former Teacher

Ballston Lake, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
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...

Rachael M. says "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...

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Christine K.

Child Care Professional

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

Jahnavi J. says "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...

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Mariana J.

Burnt Hills, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
My name is Mariana, I am 44years old and work primarily with newborns and toddlers from 0 to 3 years of age. I have a passion for babies, I am a Trained Newborn Care Specialist , New Parent Educator and Postpartum Doula. My philosophy revolves around providing a warm, safe and loving environment where your child can grow and...

Jennifer I. says "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...

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Emily S.

Some Of My Best Experiences

Clifton Park, NY

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
11 years childcare experience. Working with children six weeks of age to 12 years old. Experience in early learning and nanny services.

Care Member says "Emily has taken care of my son full time for over a year- from age 8 months to 22 months. She has become an irreplaceable part of our family and treats...

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Mary D.

(I Go By Mary-Margaret)

Altamont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I do NOT have any WEEKDAY availability, but I hope you find someone wonderful!!! I am available FRIDAY EVENINGS, SATURDAYS, and SUNDAYS so you can have some you-time, get your errands done easier or maybe even go on a date. My name is Mary-Margaret, and I can't wait to meet your family. After 16 years of experience as a...

Francine P. says "Mary Margaret is an exquisite person. She is highly dependable, hardworking, creative, funny, thoughtful and caring. She went all the way to prepare my...

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Abigail V.

Young, Energetic And Experienced Caregiver.

Ballston Lake, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
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...

Jen A. says "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...

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Mikaela M.

Responsible/Fun Sitter

Ballston Lake, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Recently moved to the Ballston Lake area where I am currently looking for any babysitting/nanny jobs! I have many years of experience working with kids in day camps and babysitting/nannying. I love working with children of all ages and creating a fun, healthy environment for them!
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Keri D.

Latham, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
38 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Keri and I'm a mom of 18 and 25-year-old children. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have been a nanny, caregiver for multiple families before and after raising my kids. The most recent family I cared for just moved away. I have excellent references and I have also worked as a rideshare driver...

Chia C. says "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...

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Noelle B.

Part Time Nanny And House Manager

Clifton Park, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nanny/Household Manager with 8 years of experience providing care to children aged newborn to 13 years old and up to six children at once. Adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities. Proficient in communicating with children at several developmental stages. Performed...
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Olivia R.

Full Time Nanny

Guilderland, NY

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm looking for a full time position. I have 10+ years in the childcare industry & am looking to get back into nannying
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Cassidy B.

Fun Nanny

Latham, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Cassidy and I have been working with kids at different child care settings for the past 10 years. I have been recently working in the daycare setting but I was also a nanny for almost 1 year a half before we moved to the Albany area. The past year I have been working with infants but I also have experience with toddlers...
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Marissa H.

Clifton Park, NY

1.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello all! My name is Marissa and I am a 26-year-old born and raised New Yorker. I moved to Clifton park about a year ago from Brooklyn, but grew up spending summers here with family. I have many years of both nannying and day care experience. I spend the last year working for a daycare but decided to work more independently....
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Abigail R.

Altamont, NY

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! Thanks for viewing my profile. I am a caring and reliable nanny with over 5 years of professional experience working with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, which has given me a strong understanding of child development and behavior. I love creating a safe, fun,...
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Alexandra R.

Nanny

Latham, NY

from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a Public Health Fellow working at the New York State Department of Health with a Masters in Public Health and certificate in Maternal Child Health. I have several years of experience working with children as a camp counselor providing enriching and fun activities to children from 0 to 14. Having previously worked as an EMT,...
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Patti H.

Professional Child Care Provider

Burnt Hills, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have worked for the last 8 years as a school district employee at a public Pre-K program; supporting children with complex developmental challenges in an integrated classroom. I have my B. A. from SUNY Geneseo. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have been so for the last 8 years. Over the last 25 years in my work with...
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Emily C.

Albany, NY

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$23/hr
11 years experience
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow and am committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for them. I worked as an RBT in between nannying full time. I am patient, calm, and...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.72/hr as of November 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 18 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Ellie L.

Ellie is a wonderful babysitter. She is very caring and loves keeping our children engaged. She is very responsive and keeps us informed...

- Kadan S.

Alicia B.

I have been friends with Alicia for years and have worked closely with her in school settings. Alicia is such a dependable, caring, and kind...

- Staci M.

Barbara H.

Our whole family loves Barbara!!! They're growing up a bit, and we won't need full time care very much longer, but we will be SO sorry to...

- Lillie J.

FAQs for finding nannies in Schenectady, NY

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Schenectady, NY is as of is $20.72 per hour as of November, 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 39 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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