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310 babysitters are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Buffalo, NY
For the past 2 years I have been traveling and teaching English as a second language in the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica to student between the ages of 7-19 years old.
Before becoming an ESL teacher I worked as a residential counselor in 2 shelters. A shelter for women and their children fleeing relationships of domestic...
Bethany can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Lisa V.
Buffalo, NY
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa, I'm 29 and I love working with children! I've babysat, worked at a daycare, and am currently a teacher! I have been teaching for over 6 years!
I am certified in elementary and special education! I love arts and crafts, pets, outdoors, cooking, and more! Hardworking, professional, and punctual!
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have always had an affinity towards working with children. Having a background in Psychology has helped me understand how extremely vulnerable this period of time can be for a person, and the importance of creating an open, and loving environment for children to grow. I love adventure and staying active, and believe a lot can...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kendalle S.
Buffalo, NY
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work at a school for kids with special needs from ages 5-21 and absolutely love what I do! When I'm not working I love being active and exploring new things. Dogs of all types are okay with me!
Kendalle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Iyana! I am currently a Junior majoring in Exercise Science for PreHealth aspiring to be an anesthesiologist assistant. I am offering childcare services!
My mom & grandma owned an home-based daycare for about 40 years where I not only grew up in but also became a 'built in sitter'/ assistant at the ripe age...
Iyana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Haley N.
Buffalo, NY
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Haley and I just finished my freshman year at Coastal Carolina University where I am studying Journalism and Sports Media! I attended the Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart for highschool where I participated in musicals and played volleyball. I am very outgoing, creative, and kind. I have a passion for working with...
Professional care provider with 10+ years of experience. Previous daycare assistant at Jellybean junction. Self motivated, organized, individual that's strives to provide the best care possible.
Raelene F.
Buffalo, NY
$16-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Raelene, here's a little bit about me :) For several years of my life I was involved in multiple children's programs and daycares at the church I attended since I was 3 years old. That included children from ages 0-12 months and kids up to age 12. I am a very reliable, flexible, and patient person, and I truly do...
Raelene can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Christina H.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My calm and imaginative personality creates a positive and enjoyable environment for kids to learn and play. I keep parents regularly updated about their child's day and any issues that arise. I'm comfortable...
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Amber M.
Buffalo, NY
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing
I'd describe my personality as funny smart
I like working with kids because its fun
I'm looking for a job that is fun
I started working with kids when I was a teen
One thing you should know about me is im comfortable with pets
Grace G.
Buffalo, NY
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
*FULLY VACCINATED* Daycare teacher and nanny. 10+ years experience with all age. References available upon request.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've spent the past eight years nurturing children of various ages, helping them grow and learn. I've always been passionate about fostering their development. I'm patient, calm, and always ready to bring creativity and imagination to playtime.
I understand the significance of clear communication with parents, so I make sure to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 2 children, worked at Cradle Beach Camp, have worked for pediatricians and family practice physicians.
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaylan H.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kay. I am a college student looking to earn extra children . I Iove spending time with children do any fun activities available. I can even make homework fun lol. I love animals also so pets & quantity are no issue. I would love to work with you & see where it takes us !
Skills:
CNA
I have 8+ years working as a nanny, caring for newborns and toddlers. I have 3 years experience working as a one on one aide in Special Education, I am a mother, my son is now 16 years old, I stayed home with him for the first 5 years. I have an undergraduate degree in Fine Art and have studied Waldorf Education and completed...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Alexis B.
Buffalo, NY
$25-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
Being an only child who wishes she had siblings, I've always loved caring for children! I am very energetic, responsible, and trustworthy. I am trying very hard to put myself through law school, and being able to earn money while doing something I love is a win-win for me! I am a great tutor and big sister! I have excellent...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hello! I am a mother of two grown children and for the last 10 years I have worked as a parent educator using positive parenting, homebuilders model, and positive Indian parenting. I am well versed in child development and healthy generations for children 0 to 5.
I have degrees in mental health and humanities.
I am CPR...
Tracy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Melissa, I am from Buffalo NY, and I am 21 years old. I have worked with children since I was about 16. I have babysat my younger cousins countless times. I have been a teacher's assistant at a daycare for a year and a half, where I have worked with children 4 months to 13 years old. I have also coached...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Sarah F.
Buffalo, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Sarah . I am 30 years old and work as a Registered Nurse. As of right now, I am seeking a nanny opportunity on weekends only. I absolutely love kids (all ages) and especially enjoy the summer months of caring for kids because there's so much to do. I am responsible, reliable, and caring and will give my full attention...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in the suburbs of Buffalo, NY, I learned how to navigate our winters, cheer for the Bills, & cherish America's Friendliest City. Proud St. Bonaventure University graduate in Marketing/Communications, which included a semester "studying" abroad in Italy (eating pasta & drinking wine).
Family: Navigating the intricate...
Carolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buffalo, NY:
How can I find a Buffalo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buffalo, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 310 babysitters in Buffalo, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Buffalo, NY?
The average rate for Buffalo, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.22 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Buffalo, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buffalo, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 124 reviews of the 310 listed babysitters.