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Kanchana S.

A Passionate, Sweet, Loving Babysitter.

Latham, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I would describe myself as a sweet, calm, and loving person. I love spending time with children and pets. I'm an RN working at Samaritan Hospital. I have 5 years of experience taking care of children in various ages, starting since I graduated nursing school. I went to work in a children hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, as a...
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Melyssa P.

Caring, Nurturing & Experienced

Latham, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a part time nanny, educator and mom to teens seeking to assist other families with their part-time child care needs in your or my home. I will provide a kind, caring and loving environment to another child or children. I am flexible, fun and creative with indoor and outdoor activities. I am extremely patient and...

Lisa K. says "Melyssa I absolutely wonderful with my twin boys and they love spending time with her. I would definitely recommend Melyssa to anyone looking for child...

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Jane K.

Latham, NY

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Jane, I am 23 years old. I have experience babysitting and nannying in both daycare and home settings. I encourage creativity and imaginative play! I have taken the Red Cross Babysitting Course. References are available upon request.
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Keri D.

Nanny With Years Of Experience

Latham, NY

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$25/hr
38 years experience
Hi, I'm Keri. I'm a mom of adult children who has cared for numerous families in my life. I'm from a family of 10, so I started out early caring for my two younger sisters. I started babysitting at age 12 for other families and continued to do so until I was married and became a mom at age 25. During my children's younger years,...
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Melanie J.

Latham, NY

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$18/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Mel, a patient and reliable caregiver eager to support your family. While I am looking to start my professional nanny career, I have extensive experience in baby sitting my nieces and nephews aged 6 months - 5-year-old. I am CPR certified and pride myself on being responsible, engaging and caring. I love building...
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Aranza G.

Experienced Nanny

Latham, NY

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Aranza, and I'm an experienced RBT and childcare provider with a background in supporting children with diverse developmental needs. I have several years of hands-on experience working with children, including those with developmental differences, and I'm familiar with assent based ABA-informed approaches that...
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Madeline W.

Part-Time Nanny Or Babysitter Available

Troy, NY

4.8(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Maddy, and I am looking for a part time nannying position for the months of July and August. As I currently work at a music school, I can be very flexible in the summer - so I'm open to all different schedules. Do you need 4-5 afternoons a week? 2-3 full days? Just let me know what you are looking for, I would love to...

Jillian C. says "I interviewed Maddy for a part-time position and after a few minutes we realized that she had misread the job posting, and wasn't actually available on...

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Barbara O.

Loving Career Nanny With 20+ Years Experience

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello and thank you for visiting my profile! I have been a professional nanny / house manager for over 25 years and have helped many families. I am currently seeking a part time or occasional position. I especially enjoy working with school age children. I love playing, reading and being creative. Although the children come...

Jennifer M. says "Barbara has worked with us for the last few months, and would still be working with us if she was not moving. Although it breaks our hearts to lose...

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Alicia B.

Guilderland, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Liana L.

Summer Time Babysitter/ Nanny

Cohoes, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
My mother used to have an in home day care so I was always around kids and bought up to nurture kids. So being a nanny has always been something I adapted to quickly. I've been a full time nanny for many years now with tons of experience. I will work around your needs and your children's needs. My schedule is VERY flexible! I'm...

Natalie G. says "Liana is the absolute best. She made our lives easier and happier by being in our home and building a loving and playful relationship with our kids. We...

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Madelaine G.

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! If you are looking for care, I am here to help! I look forward to working with your family to ensure everyone is cared for safely and thoughtfully. I am looking for childcare jobs outside of my regular working hours. Beyond those, I am flexible with times! I have always loved working with children and have babysat since...

Koreena G. says "Maddie has been working for my family for the summer and honestly am going to be super sad too see her go she and my son absolutely LOVE each other she...

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Paige C.

Fun, Active And Experienced Child Care Provide As Well As A Registered Nurse

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been providing child care for the past 10 years and have only grown to love it more and more. I enjoy interacting with children of all ages and have been lucky enough to build strong relationships with all families I have worked with, becoming life long friends. I have worked directly with newborns- 13 years. I am...

Stacie S. says "Paige is a terrific sitter! We were so fortunate to find her. She watched our 2 year old and 7 month old for a couple nights while visiting St. Augustine....

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Nicholle G.

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have experience with children from 4m-adolescents though I am most comfortable with children 6m and up. I have worked the past seven years at a Montessori School in administration facilitating community events and creating opportunities for students and families to make memorable moments. I feel very aligned with the...

Kim S. says "Nicholle babysat for us when my husband and I went out for the first time since your daughter has been born. She knew I was nervous and she was great with...

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Judith S.

Experienced Nanny Availale

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
Hi! My name is Judy and I am presently seeking a part time or full time child care provider position. My experience includes taking care of my three grandkids from birth. The oldest is now 12 years old. I have also worked with twins and children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD for the past 4 years. My...

Alitza S. says "Judith has become a part of our family. She is absolutely amazing with our baby and our two older kids (5 & 7). She puts me at ease and is so supportive."

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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
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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Tomasilienne L.

Fun Loving Babysitter Available In Brooklyn!

Albany, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Toma and I have several years of experience working with children of all ages which includes working at multiple different childcare facilities as well as many years of long-term babysitting experience and nannying experience. I absolutely love working with children and currently, and I am looking to nanny or...
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Maria R.

Reliable And Responsible Babysitter

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 7+ years of experience, former au pair, currently a nanny for a 9-month-old and a 3 years old. I am comfortable with newborns and infants, though I've taken care of teenagers before. I also have experience being a night nanny for a newborn. I speak both English and Spanish, I'm creative, reliable and punctual. can help...

Yolanda C. says "I appreciated how she was so patient and caring to my son. She was very playful with him as well, I definitely recommend her to anybody looking for a...

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Neydi M.

Troy, NY

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is neydi I am a responsible person, and I love children. do activities such as painting, singing, dancing. read stories although my English is not fluent I try to learn. and make children feel comfortable. and you as parents as well.
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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
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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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.50/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Latham, NY

Newborn Nannies in Latham, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Melyssa P.

Melyssa I absolutely wonderful with my twin boys and they love spending time with her. I would definitely recommend Melyssa to anyone...

- Lisa K.

Madeline W.

I interviewed Maddy for a part-time position and after a few minutes we realized that she had misread the job posting, and wasn't actually...

- Jillian C.

Barbara O.

Barbara has worked with us for the last few months, and would still be working with us if she was not moving. Although it breaks our hearts...

- Jennifer M.

What to know about newborn nannies in Latham, NY

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Latham, NY as of May 2026 is $26.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.

A newborn nanny in Latham, NY specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.

In Latham, NY, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.

To find a trusted newborn nanny in Latham, NY, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.

Families in Latham, NY often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.

When hiring a newborn nanny in Latham, NY, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.

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