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60 babysitters are listed in Darien Center, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Darien Center, NY
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a 27-year-old preschool teacher aide and am looking for a full time nanny job! I have 3 years of childcare experience (ages 1-6) and 1 year of professional cleaning experience. I work best with ages 2-5 and love pets.
I started babysitting when I was a teenager but started working with children full time in 2020.
Gia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gia worked with my son at his daycare center. He can be a difficult child but she made such a difference in his behavior once she began working there. He no longer attends the program so she now will babysit for us. My kids love her. "
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4.3
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have watched on a semi-regular basis 4 children ages 3 months, 4 years old, 6 years old, and a 10-year-old. I have also watched a 15-month-old for 9 hours at a time several times. I have also previously worked as a nanny 20 hours a week watching a 1-year-old. I have taken the American Red Cross Babysitter's Course.
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is a great caregiver! She is super sweet, arrives on time and is confident with her abilities to care for children. My 4yo daughter was comfortable with her immediately and quickly warmed up to playing with lauren! My daughter couldnt stop talking about all...
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Linda R.
Alden, NY
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I live in Marilla and I am a married woman who loves children. My husband and I have a young adult daughter. I volunteer at my Church youth group. I am a non-smoker with reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
When I babysit, I don't sit them in front of the TV! We play games, color, put puzzles together, read...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda has become a part of our family. She is a wonderful person and fantastic with children. Always has been very reliable. Linda is very detailed and truly listens to provide the best care for our child."
Samantha W.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I helped multiple families with their babysitting needs! Plus all of the families I work with are often multiple children households! I'm available anyday after 5 and all day on weekends! I can help with food prep and light housekeeping if you need it!
Cayna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hailey B.
Attica, NY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and live in attica. I've been working with babies and toddlers since I was 17. I have been a nanny for 2 families for each about 2 years. Working with children has always been something I love. I will make sure your kids have the most fun and are fed well, other than that I will make sure the house is cleaned...
I like working with kids because the way they view the world is so inspiring. They're so kind and compassionate and truly the best things to happen to people!
In my spare time, I like to read books and go for walks! Getting active is important to me and being outside is great for every age.
One thing you should know about me...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat cousins and children of friends. I am also a volunteer camp counselor at a camp for developmentally disabled adults. Being a counselor has given me experience in caring for another individual, conflict management strategies, and interpersonal skills.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Jessica M.
Corfu, NY
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jess :) I'm originally from ski-country in Vermont and have been in the Buffalo area for 5 years now. With over seven years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, making their days enjoyable...
Lily G.
Attica, NY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, hardworking, caring for others.
I like working with kids because they have so much personality and energy.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with hours.
I started working with kids when I was 16.
In my spare time, I like to play video games and hangout with friends.
One thing you...
Aurora D.
Buffalo, NY
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aurora and I would love to work with you :)
I am a 25-year-old college student looking for a job as a babysitter. I have several years of experience working with children of various ages. I am fluent both in English and Italian. I lived in Italy for several years. I attended school there and I worked part time...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of prof. nanny experience. I have nannied all ages, from newborns to young teens. My passion for arts and crafts has allowed me to create countless fun and educational activities that spark creativity and engagement in children. I pride myself on my dependability and flexibility, with an open schedule that allows...
Jacquelene can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Jacqlene to work as a nanny for our daughter almost three years ago. Jacqlene has been a reliable, fun, loving, and hard-working full-time nanny for our girl since she was just an infant. She has literally seen our three-year-old daughter grow up and has...
Adwaa A.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19, I attend ECC for early childhood development, I was also a lead toddler teacher im the 2-3-year-old room. I love children and have been caring for them since I was 10. I am fully vaccinated. I have reliable references and am so excited to care for children again! I am also willing to discuss the statement on my profile...
Carley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Carley has been watching my children for about a year now. I have 2 boys (2&5) and my boyfriend has 4 children, ranging from 2-12 and they all love when she babysits! She plays games with the kids, prepares food for them, and does overnights with ease. I speak...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for reviewing my profile. I provide childcare from infancy to teens. I also provide elder care, we all know how challenging it is to juggle work family life and help our parents, its a balancing act. And for those of us who dont have children, but need care for our dogs (angels on 4 legs) our fur babies, I have you...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Michele watched our 3 year old daughter for several months 3 times a week. She was very patient with our daughter who can be tricky to win over sometimes! Michele kept at it and gained her trust and love. She would still be watching her but we’re now in school full...
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Leah W.
Lancaster, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a professional nanny and I would love to meet your family! I have over eight years of childcare experience, including working at a daycare and being a live in nanny.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I only trust a handful of people with my now 1 year old, and Leah is one of them. She does so many activities with my son ranging from sensory bins, themed photo shoots, and trips to the zoo. Not only is my son extremely comfortable with her as his nanny, but she...
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Natalie F.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I think kids are the BEST and I love that I get the chance to create countless memories with so many different lives! When I was 13, I started babysitting regularly and found that it was the most fun and rewarding job. About eight years ago, I began nannying and working full time with families. I have experience...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Andrea. I am currently a School Counselor. I have had a handful of experiences working with toddlers, adolescents, and neuro divergent children/young adults. Previous jobs I have held were caring for a 3-month-old, babysitting for two little boys (3 and 8 years old), providing early intervention to 12...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Andrea watch our son! She watched him on recurring schedule and was always reliable and dependable. She was great with our 4 1/2 month old son. As a new mother, I felt completely comfortable leaving my infant with her. I would recommend her to...
Lindsay K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education in May of 2019. I obtained my New York State Teaching Certification in June 2019 in Birth through Grade 6. I am currently attending Buffalo State College to get a masters in Special Education (1-6). I work for the Town of Amherst as a...
Kara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kara was a sweetheart! She was on time and made herself available in short notice. My two kids loved playing with her. I will definitely hire her again."
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring teacher and babysitter. I have experience caring for children of all ages. I also have experience watching multiple children at once. I am great at getting along with children. I am responsible and caring. I love playing games indoors and outdoors as well as getting creative with crafts. I am available...
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to earn a little extra cash as a college student. My experience includes babysitting for families on care. com, working at a daycare for almost 2 years, babysitting my nieces, nephews, and my a few of my friends' children. I have taken child developmental courses in psychology. I have also worked with children with...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brianna has been coming to our house twice a week for the month of June and my children love her. My 7 year old stepson constantly says she's the best babysitter ever and never wants her to leave. My 20 month old daughter never cries when I have to leave her with...
Heather T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and what I love most about kids is their excitement about life. I have a Bachelor's degree in Photography and I love anything creative. I'm healthy, positive, organized, and love to spend time outside! My experience includes independently supervising a child under the age of 11 with daily activities including...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is the best sitter on care.com and I feel lucky to have found her. We trusted her with our son and she exceeded our expectations of what a babysitter could be. She even helped us keep our home in order. She is thoughtful, caring, and a joy to be around. We...
Brandon B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Darien Center, NY
Gia F.
5.0
Gia worked with my son at his daycare center. He can be a difficult child but she made such a difference in his behavior once she began working there. He no longer attends the program so she now will babysit for us. My kids love her.
- Care member
Lauren P.
3.0
Lauren has always been on time and we have never had any issues with her. She is very reliable.
- Care member
Linda R.
5.0
Linda was great. An absolute lifesaver. My kids liked her, and she said they were "great kids". I was like, "who's kids did you just watch?" Joking.. Kinda. She answered around 9:00PM to watch my children at 7:30AM the next morning.
- Andy L.
Jacquelene B.
5.0
I hired Jacqlene to work as a nanny for our daughter almost three years ago. Jacqlene has been a reliable, fun, loving, and hard-working full-time nanny for our girl since she was just an infant. She has literally seen our three-year-old daughter grow up and has truly become part of our family. She...
- Adwaa A.
Carley W.
5.0
Our boys (3yo & 6yo) love when Ms Carley comes to play! She is our go- to babysitter, is very respectful and considerate and we feel so fortunate to have found her. She has never backed out on us or forgotten about a time we had talked about having her babysit and is very reliable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Darien Center, NY:
How can I find a Darien Center babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Darien Center, 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 1 babysitters in Darien Center, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Darien Center, NY?
The average rate for Darien Center, NY babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Darien Center, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Darien Center, 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.