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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
Alexa C.
Buffalo, NY
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with 8 years of experience, I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles affirmed my desire to support families and provide reliable childcare. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children. I believe in open communication with parents...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa did a fantastic job watching our 11-month old boy for 10+ hours. Would highly recommend her."
Douglas S.
Mia M.
East Amherst, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A UB Student Who Is Experienced In Working With Kids And Absolutely Loves It
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mia and I would love to help you out looking after your kiddos :)
I absolutely adore the way kids see the world. They interpret the world around them completely different from adults, and it's so much fun to watch and take part in. When I work with kids, I always do my best to get involved, play with them, and...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mia is awesome. She arrived early and asked great questions. Then she watched our 2 children, both under 4, for 5 hours.
This was the kids first time with a new babysitter and Mia made it a wonderful experience. L had so much fun!
We will definitely be...
Joe F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Red Cross certified babysitter and have been babysitting for a multiple years. I have looked after children of all different ages- from newborns to age 13. I have experience with twins, triplets, and up to 8 children at a time. I enjoy doing crafts and playing outside with the kids. Next year I will be attending college...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jillian is amazing with my twin boys (currently 4 months) she was able to nanny for us over the summer while on summer break. We wish she didn't have to go back to school..she will be missed but I would hire her back in a minute. She truly cares for these boys...
Charlene Z.
Mary H.
Clarence, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Loving mother of three and grandmother to eight looking full or part time near my Clarence home. Have plenty of experience and references caring for all ages, newborns to teens. I know how important it is for moms to have someone they can rely on and trust. I'm willing to help with some housekeeping chores and willing to take...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mary babysat my two daughters full time for almost four years when they were babies. She was very loving and nurturing. She has a very gentle way about her and is a very gentle disciplinarian. She always cleaned up with the kids before she left for the day. She...
Tracy R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Colleen! I am currently a student at ECC North Campus studying dental assisting and on occasion work at my job at a retail store. I am 23 years old and have been babysitting kids since I was 13. I don't have any children of my own but I have a 9-year-old niece and an 8-year-old nephew who I adore, along with...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen is the best sitter I've ever had! She is very reliable and kind. I like how she engages with my children and doesn't sit on the couch with her phone. My kids loved her so much and was sad to her go."
Kaitlin C.
Jessica L.
East Amherst, NY
$40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hi! My name is Jessica and I have been baby-sitting since I was 11 years old. Previously I worked as a gymnastics teacher for children from the ages of two through 12. This has provided me with extensive knowledge on the best interactive activities for children. I would love to help out as best as I can! I am available to help...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica truly enjoys spending time with little ones. Babysitting is not just a means to make money for Jessica - all of her assignments turn into genuine relationships that are long lasting. Often you find a sitter that kids love but parents tolerate or a sitter...
Amy S.
Julie H.
Lancaster, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom of 9-year-old twins. I am a loyal, honest and dependable person. I have worked at a nanny and worked in day cares for 20 years. I am available to watch children at my home, please contact me if this is something that would interest you and your family. Thank you!
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have two children, a toddler and a newborn, if I need help or someone to watch them I can always count on Julie."
Kristine D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Middle school math teacher looking for a few side jobs! I currently work at a school full time and am available to tutor. I have babysat, housesat, etc since I was about 12! Being with kids is my passion!
Libby can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Libby cares for my 3 children on Monday's and Fridays after school! I can't say enough about her! She's reliable, responsible and very patient! We all just love her! "
Rachel L.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My mother was the neighborhood babysitter, so growing up, there were always young children in the house. I started babysitting on my own at 16. Since then, I have continued to babysit on a part-time basis for friends and family. I have worked in nursing for 25 years with current CPR and trained in first aide. Have experience...
Mary can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Brittany L.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Brittany, friends and family call me Brit! I've been in the caregiving profession most of my life, being the oldest cousin and sibling set me up for a natural affinity for taking care of others. I babysat for teachers, bosses and family friends up until and throughout a portion of nursing school. Upon my...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is not only the best with all three of my kids including my son who is severely speech delayed, but she helps us so much around the house as well. She is kind, reliable and an amazing assets to our family. The kids love her and my weeks go so much...
Megan S.
Arlene C.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Recently moved from Las Vegas to Williamsville area and looking for a full time/ part time babysitting job.
Arlene can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Arlene 2 years ago to watch our newborn son and 81 year old mother that has Alzheimer's. She is the most loving, caring, and trustworthy person you will every meet. We were so lucky to have her apart of our family. We are so sad she is moving away. She...
Amanda T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Merrick! I started doing small babysitting jobs when I was 13 and since then have worked for 5 families as a serious nanny which has been on and off since 2020 according to the families needs. Each family I have worked with has at least 2 or more kids. I've also worked with special ed kids as well! Right now I am...
Merrick can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Merrick is great! Our boys love her and always get very excited when she comes to babysit. She's very nice and can handle the craziness well. We are very excited to have her consistently over the summer with them."
Elicia M.
18 and looking for some extra experience in childcare (and pets) ! I worked in a daycare for about a month, and with that received a finger print scan, and got childcare certified. Willing to show certificates. I'm the youngest of 5 siblings in a huge family, so although I have no kids of my own, i've always been the go- to...
Hi! I'm Mia and I've been working in childcare for about 9 years. I'm currently going to school for a degree in Early Childhood Education! Previously, I worked as a nanny and as an assistant teacher at a daycare. My schedule has changed so I'm looking for more part-time work. I have lots of experience with children of all ages....
My name is Marianna and I'm 22 years old.
I am a third grade teacher. I grew up babysitting for my aunt who was a foster mother. I have began my first year as a teaching and I am looking to babysit during the summer when we are out of school
Hello! My name is Alison and I have been babysitting in and around my neighborhood since I was 13 (Red Cross Certified). I am very good with children and am currently majoring in early childhood education. I have my own car and am finished with class by noon so I have flexibility to accommodate varied schedules. I also love...
Alison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I passed the babysitting certification course. I can also help with Travel and Errands as I have a car. I was a nanny of 2 (8-month-old and 3-year-old) boys for a year, helping with cooking, bedtime, crafts, learning, etc. Im currently a Youth and Rec employee for my town, so my whole...
Emm can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm 19 and have worked with kids for many years in home and in daycares! I have worked with kids of all ages!
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Darien Center, NY
Alexa C.
5.0
Alexa did a fantastic job watching our 11-month old boy for 10+ hours. Would highly recommend her.
- Douglas S.
Mia M.
5.0
Mia is awesome. She arrived early and asked great questions. Then she watched our 2 children, both under 4, for 5 hours.
This was the kids first time with a new babysitter and Mia made it a wonderful experience. L had so much fun!
We will definitely be booking Mia again!
- Joe F.
Jillian S.
5.0
Jillian is amazing with my twin boys (currently 4 months) she was able to nanny for us over the summer while on summer break. We wish she didn't have to go back to school..she will be missed but I would hire her back in a minute. She truly cares for these boys and would not let anything happen to...
- Charlene Z.
Mary H.
5.0
Mary babysat my two daughters full time for almost four years when they were babies. She was very loving and nurturing. She has a very gentle way about her and is a very gentle disciplinarian. She always cleaned up with the kids before she left for the day. She often took them to the park or a...
- Tracy R.
Colleen C.
5.0
Colleen is the best sitter I've ever had! She is very reliable and kind. I like how she engages with my children and doesn't sit on the couch with her phone. My kids loved her so much and was sad to her go.
- Kaitlin C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Darien Center, NY:
How can I find a Darien Center babysitter near me?
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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.