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32 babysitters are listed in Dunkirk, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Dunkirk, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello, I would like to start off by saying I am a mother of three grown children, and three grandchildren. I have worked as a nanny, and babysitter for over 20 years. I have experience in many different family dynamics, from five children to infants, and teenagers! I enjoy getting to know the children with their different...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Linda has been taking care of my elderly mother for several summers now. My mom loves Linda (and her cooking!) Linda helps with cooking, cleaning up, taking BP, making sure meds are taken, and keeping our family informed of any issues that arise, and is very...
Care member
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with basically whatever is needed with house care, school, etc.!! I love spending time with kids of all ages and needs. :)
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Claire O.
Dunkirk, NY
$15-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
As an experienced and nurturing childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been overwhelmingly positive, and I am excited to make a lasting impact on more children's lives.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I am...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Rachel P.
Dunkirk, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a babysitter for the past 10+ years and a teacher for the past five. I have prepared meals, given baths, read many bedtime story (silly voices are a must), and do my best to prepare the house before the parents arrival. My goal when babysitting is to engage your kids through activities rather than devices. I would...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Iris O.
Fredonia, NY
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to teach English and Portuguese in Angola Africa and also in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil , w
Where I was born and raised. I been taken children as long I can remember. I used to work as a daycare teacher in tampa Fl, The company Name is Kids are kids. It's a honor to see kids develop into an adult hood with their own...
Iris can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Iris did an amazing job looking after a number of kids at a wedding. We had games setup alongside the venue for about 10 kids ranging from 3-12 years old. The parents were around but often chatting or getting food and drinks. Iris was really friendly in talking...
Heather S.
Sincere B.
Silver Creek, NY
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am looking for a full time job, i'm very flexible with schedules. I grew up with many different ages of kids and have lots of experience especially with newborns. I'm very responsible and i'm CPR certified and have my own transportation. I am in college for neonatal nursing (only 2 days a week at night so it wouldn't...
5.0
"She is very reliable and responsible. Takes great care of children and loves them all so much. "
Care member
Chelsea P.
Fredonia, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available With Plenty Of Experience!
I am currently a Head Teacher in an Early Preschool classroom where I have worked for the past 4 years. I have experience with children ages 6 mths- 12, with most of my years with children ages 2-4. I am also currently a Graduate Student in the Speech Pathology program and am looking to be available to a family at least 2 days a...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jessica W.
Fredonia, NY
$65/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Jess, and I'm a college student at SUNY Fredonia! I'm looking for some extra experience for my resume, before I graduate and move into the real working world! I absolutely love children, and I've always been the babysitter for my family! I'm responsible and have great problem solving skills! Also, since...
Hi! My name is Arianna. I'm currently a college student enrolled at SUNY University at Buffalo and I am home for the summer. I am studying Psychology. I have experience watching my siblings, who are both under 12, as well as experience babysitting an infant/toddler. I have worked as a waitress in the past, as well as in a retail...
Rachel L.
Fredonia, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Rachel I'm A 19 Year Old College Student, I Have 5 Years Of Experience!
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, genuine, outgoing
I currently work one on one with special needs kids at boces
I like working with kids because they are fun and keep me on my toes
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old, i'm currently 20
My skills include CPR and first aid certified,...
I'm currently a student at SUNY at Fredonia finishing a bachelor's degree in Music Therapy.
I've babysat children as young as 4 and as old as 13, but I am comfortable caring for an individual of any age. I have experience with long-term sitting and I'm comfortable with cats and dogs!
I'm a former lifeguard (CPR/First Aid...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I grew up in a big military family that had a lot of babysitters/nannies. We have lived in a lot of very diverse cities all over the country. I enjoy being outside, playing sports, reading, and listening to music. I am young but I have many years of experience with children between babysitting and coaching youth sports. I am...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mia E.
Fredonia, NY
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience in babysitting, I've honed my skills in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages.
My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor allow me to connect with...
Adrianna P.
Fredonia, NY
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I am a college student at University. I just finished my junior year as a nursing student. I grew up in a large family, 1 of 6 siblings and have a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I am also CPR certified and looking for summer employment. I would also be open to possible part time in the fall. I would love...
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Washington County Technical High School; Early Childhood Professions
State University of New York at Fredonia; Early Childhood and Childhood Education - Graduated with Bachelor's Degree
People Inc, Western New York
Direct Support Professional
Senior Residential Supervisor - Current
Renae can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Julia G.
Fredonia, NY
$20-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia and I have just about 7 years of experience working with kids. I am currently enrolled at SUNY Fredonia studying speech pathology and will start graduate school there at the end of August. For the past few years, I have spent my time home from school working as a teachers aide at Brightpath daycare in the...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kiyana K.
Westfield, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Kiyana, I'm 23 years old. I recently relocated, I worked at a daycare Island for 3 years, I was a toddler teacher for almost 2 years as well as a preschool teacher for a year before I left. I used to be CPR & First Aid certified but since then it has expired and I recently held my M. A. T certification. I love spending time...
Kiyana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Megan O.
Westfield, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a SUNY Fredonia graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I was a UPK teacher in Fairport NY for 5 years. I have past experience working as a lead 3-year-old teacher at two different daycare's in Rochester NY. I was a nanny for a 6-month-old baby boy and an 18 month...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been watching my two children (now 5 & 6), since they were babies. She is responsible, reliable, and will treat your children with love and care, as if they were her own. (My girls fondly call her Aunt Meggie). They always enjoy every minute they spend...
Katelyn P.
Kira F.
Angola, NY
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have been babysitting sense I was 8, I have 12 siblings and 1 parent. My father wasn't always around so me and my older sister took after the younger once's. I have been working at a daycare for almost a 1yr for my college internship. My desire and...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a single mom of a 11-month-old baby girl really needing to get money coming in. I love all kids and enjoy playing with them
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dunkirk, NY
Linda A.
5.0
Linda has been taking care of my elderly mother for several summers now. My mom loves Linda (and her cooking!) Linda helps with cooking, cleaning up, taking BP, making sure meds are taken, and keeping our family informed of any issues that arise, and is very trustworthy. My mom would not be able to...
- Care member
Iris O.
5.0
Iris did an amazing job looking after a number of kids at a wedding. We had games setup alongside the venue for about 10 kids ranging from 3-12 years old. The parents were around but often chatting or getting food and drinks. Iris was really friendly in talking with and engaging the kids and making...
- Heather S.
Sincere B.
5.0
She is very reliable and responsible. Takes great care of children and loves them all so much.
- Care member
Megan O.
5.0
Megan is the best! My wife was hesitant, to say the least, about having anyone watch our son other than family, and Megan quickly changed her mind! Megan kept daily records of our son's day--including nutrition and nap times, and quickly responded back to our messages throughout the day. Around...
- Martin M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dunkirk, NY:
How can I find a Dunkirk babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dunkirk, 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 4 babysitters in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, NY?
The average rate for Dunkirk, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Dunkirk, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dunkirk, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.