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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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie helped me with the care of my children for years. She came to help with my toddler when I was pregnant and on bed rest with triplets, and then after the triplets came and my immediate family wasn't available to help, Julie stepped in! She is an amazing mother...
Amanda H.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have used Colleen for childcare for 4 years. She started with my girls when they were 3 and 5 and they love her! What sets Colleen apart is her connection with the kids. She's not just a caretaker, she engages with them and encourages them to be creative and have...
Tracey M.
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:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Madison/Maddy and I recently just moved to the Orchard Park area and am looking to find a family I can use my 15 years of experience in childcare to help make their life easier! I am more than willing to help with cooking, cleaning, laundry, transportation, diapers, pet care, etc! Please reach out if anyone needs any...
Madison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved Madison, they cannot wait for her to come back!
She was on time, we immediately loved her personality and the kids warmed up within minutes.
We came home to a sleeping toddler and a very happy 5 year old, who didn't want her to leave.
I would...
Katie O.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student at the University at Buffalo, majoring in Occupational Therapy. Currently looking for a part-time babysitting job. I have experience with children from working as teacher aid in an elementary school. During the school semester I babysit for families in the area. I was a Girl Scout for 6 years and...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Jaycee F.
Buffalo, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is Jaycee and I am looking for a part time nannying/babysitting position. I am first aid & CPR trained and have 8 years experience working with children of all ages including special needs!
Jaycee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Samantha K.
Buffalo, NY
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Samantha I'm from Buffalo NY, I am newly graduated from from Suny Oneonta. I have 7 years of experience babysitting/nannying. I own a car so I can do pickups/drop-offs/ errands and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I will be in Buffalo until the end of August as I will be heading to live...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Brittany! I graduated with my Bachelor's in English and Communication in 2016. Afterwards, I attended the University at Buffalo and graduated with my Master of Social Work in 2019.
I have tutored in multiple subjects for children and teenagers including those with special needs. I also have babysitting...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth D.
Buffalo, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very caring, understanding, and responsible person. I have been babysitter since I was very young and I also have one child of my own. I also have experience working in an early learning/ daycare center. I have worked with kids as young as 6 weeks to 13years old. I am very trust worthy and can pass a background check and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Audrey K. I grew up in a very rural town in Illinois but now live in Nashville. I graduated from Belmont University in December of 2020 with a degree in Studio Art. I grew up babysitting local children and several younger cousins in my community throughout the years. I also participated in several Vacation Bible...
Audrey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Emily C.
Buffalo, NY
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have years of experience babysitting for children of all ages. I also work in a library doing Youth programming, so I have experience with story times, doing craft and activities, and leading groups of children.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I love caring for children. I work at the orchard park rec center with ages 5-10. I've worked there for 2 years and I'm going to continue through the rest of the year. I also worked at a preschool.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been a teacher assistant for 16 years in the Buffalo Public School system, mainly in Pre-K, Kindergarten & First Grade. I also worked at a daycare center in South Buffalo for 10 years. I am a Mother of three and Grandmother of three. Currently searching for a family in need of summer care.
Maureen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with caring for children has grown over the past years. I am a childcare working for almost 3 years. I am also finishing up my CDA (Child Development Associate) in Infant/Toddler. I also plan to go back to school in the future for Early Childhood. I am FULLY Covid vaccinated.
I am CPR Certified and MAT certified...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Judith C.
Lancaster, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Spunky Grandma Looking To Help AFTERSCHOOL HOURS In LANCASTER, DEPEW, Or ELMA...
My name is Judy and I am a proud mother and grandmother to three wonderful grown boys. I have many years of experience caring for children and am still very actively involved in my grandsons' sports and life activities. I loved my career as a major department store manager. I enjoy sewing and cooking and am an avid sports fan. I...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep
Hi, my name is Hannah! I am 24 years old and received my Bachelors in Childhood Education/Special Education degree from Daemen College! I have 7 siblings ranging in ages from 23 to 6 so I have spent a lot of time taking care of them while I was growing up. I also have experience working in a daycare setting ranging from infants...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a mother of four! My oldest daughter is 21 years old! I have twin boys that are 20 years old. My youngest is 17 years old! I love pets! I can provide references
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance
Breanna M.
Buffalo, NY
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bre. I have an almost 3-year-old nephew and a 3-month-old niece. I've always babysat for them. I love all animals! I'm a very energetic person, but I am always observant and paying attention. I would love to help!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elma, NY
Julie H.
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.
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.
Madison W.
5.0
My kids loved Madison, they cannot wait for her to come back!
She was on time, we immediately loved her personality and the kids warmed up within minutes.
We came home to a sleeping toddler and a very happy 5 year old, who didn't want her to leave.
I would absolutely recommend Madison for a...
- Katie O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elma, NY:
How can I find a Elma babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elma, 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 6 babysitters in Elma, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Elma, NY?
The average rate for Elma, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.17 per hour as of January 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 Elma, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elma, 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.