How much does a child care provider cost in Schenectady, NY?

The average hourly rate of a child care provider in Schenectady, NY is $17.63 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a child care provider in Schenectady, NY is $617.05 ($17.63 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a child care provider near you?

What's the average cost of a child care provider in Schenectady, NY?

The average cost of a child care provider is $17.63 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15.50 and $25. A child care provider's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for child care

Whether you’re in Scarsdale, New York, or White Plains, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a child care provider. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the child care provider cost. The most expensive city to have a child care provider in New York is Scarsdale, where the average hourly rate is $22.33.
  1. Scarsdale
  2. New York
  3. White Plains
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How much does a child care provider cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Schenectady, NY

  • +8%
    First aid
  • +6%
    Driver's license
  • +6%
    Car
  • +5%
    Full-time
  • +1%
    Live-in
  • -1%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for first aid child care is $19.02, 8% above the average in Schenectady, NY. For part-time child care, the average hourly rate is $17.53, 1% below the average in Schenectady, NY.
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How much should you pay a child care provider based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Schenectady, NY

  • +3%
    Preschooler care
  • +3%
    Infant care
  • +2%
    Special needs care
  • +2%
    Toddler care
  • +1%
    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for preschooler care child care is $18.21, 3% above the average in Schenectady, NY. For grade-schooler care child care, the average hourly rate is $17.79, 1% above the average in Schenectady, NY.

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Available child care in Schenectady, NY

Alivia M. - Seeking Work in Schenectady

Nanny Alivia

Schenectady, NY
$17/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

hello parents! My name is Alivia Murtagh looking for a full time nanny position. I am a previous daycare worker. I have 2 years in experience with children (aged 4 months-12 years) I can assist with homework, bathroom/diapers, sensory play, constant engagement, basic learning, outside play and more. Monitoring constantly is very important to me, I can assure to keep your child safe in an outdoor or indoor environment and learn them more while doing so! I never minded cleanliness or being sanitary,I can assist will house cleanliness. Thank you for reading:)

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Rona E. - Seeking Work in Schenectady

Nanny Rona

Schenectady, NY
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Errona (Rona), a recent graduate with a degree in Animal Science and a minor in Education. I’ve cared for children most of my life through babysitting for family members and working as a camp counselor with middle and high school students. I’m responsible, patient, calm, and playful, and I enjoy creating safe, engaging environments for kids. I’m currently looking for a nanny position while planning for graduate school and would love to support a family with dependable and caring childcare.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Patience T. - Seeking Work in Schenectady

Nanny Patience

Schenectady, NY
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 17 years old currently in college and have baby sitted for family members as well as have to younger sister who I also babysit. I also work at a nursing home serving the elderly.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Ramona S. - Seeking Work in Schenectady

Nanny Ramona

Schenectady, NY
$17.78/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ramona, I have a 5 year old daughter I have a lot of free time on my hands and available anytime to start. I live in Schenectady I have many years of experiences with kids. I am 26 years old, I love spending time with kids. I babysat kids from the city.

Have experience working with

Infants
Julianne J. - Seeking Work in Schenectady

Nanny Julianne

Schenectady, NY
$17/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm 23. I don't drive. I'm working on getting my first aid and CPR trainings. I just really love working with children and their families. I don't have any children of my own yet so this is the closest I am to working with children and helping them grow and learn everything I never did or had when I was younger.

Have experience working with

Infants
Grayson P. - Seeking Work in Schenectady

Nanny Grayson

Schenectady, NY
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have a ton of experience with children as I have 9 siblings of my own! I have 6 younger siblings, boys and girls and then 3 older brothers! I love caring for kids as it’s something I have always been passionate about

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Abby R. - Seeking Work in Schenectady

Nanny Abby

Schenectady, NY
$17.64/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I will be going to college in the fall to study early childhood education and pursue a masters in special education. I work a part time job over the summer from [phone number hidden] working as a camp counselor with ages 5-13. I love helping kids and doing fun activities with them. I also have had many adults tell me how well I work with kids. Some activities I like are traveling, music, soccer, and trying new things! I also have 3 years of experience working with students with disabilities through programs at my high school.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Abegail S. - Seeking Work in Schenectady

Nanny Abegail

Schenectady, NY
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Abegail Samlall. I was a high school teacher back in Guyana. Then I worked at a daycare for 4 months. I am the oldest siblings which mean I had to take up the responsibilities of taking care of my younger siblings.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Emily S. - Seeking Work in Schenectady

Nanny Emily

Schenectady, NY
$17.54/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi ✨ My name is Emily and I have 3+ years of childcare experience. I worked in an early childhood center as a UPK lead teacher (4-5 year olds) and as a summer camp counselor for school aged children! While working on my bachelors degree, I worked as a Nanny for a family friend and absolutely enjoyed it. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary educational studies and working on my Masters degree in education technology and instructional design.

I love working with children and their families. I love being outside in beautiful weather and running around and playing with kids.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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