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60 babysitters are listed in Lockport, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Lockport, NY
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a sixth year teacher in Buffalo. I have enjoyed years of babysitting and nannying for friends in my community and church. As the oldest sister of 6 and a teacher, I have lots of experience with children of all ages! I love reading and spending time outside and believe both are important for children's development.
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kara is wonderful! She is knowledgeable, patient, and kind! My daughter's reading skills have skyrocketed since working with Kara. I wish we had found her sooner!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Adrienne and I am looking for a family that needs a part-time or occasional sitter. I have past experience working for many other families and caring for their children. I love to play sports and games, do arts and crafts, and try to be outside as much as possible. I am well organized, responsible, and flexible. I do...
Adrienne can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Adrienne is wonderful with my 3 girls! She is engaging and attentive, and makes sure all of their needs are met. She is reliable and has her own transportation. I highly recommend hiring her!"
Karen B.
5.0
(1)
Working with children you need a lot of patience. It helps to be creative with things to do and apply that to watching kids. I've nannied for two families, with multiple kids aged 9 months to 3 years. Care for the kids included changing diapers, taking them for walks, reading to them, making lunch, and doing arts & crafts. I...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I was able to hire Laura while my main childcare (grandma) was recovering from surgery. She was incredibly engaged with my boys and my oldest asked for her often! Bonus, she has a beautiful singing voice so enjoy her singing songs with your kids!"
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Diavian T.
Buffalo, NY
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Diavian and I am a 24-year-old nurse (Lpn)I have worked as a CNA since I was 18 and started at high pointe nursing home. One of the only nursing homes in buffalo that has a pediatric unit. So I've worked with babies and children with all kinds of disorders. I also used to volunteer at Westminster early childhood...
5.0
"Di was an excellent caregiver to my special needs son. She is reliable and took care or everything!"
Bridget F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My love for children grows deep! I believe they bring out the best in me. I helped my mother raise my little brother starting when I was just 10 years old. I've cared for families infants & children ages 7 months - 12 years through care. com and also worked in the childcare center at my local gym.
I started working full-time...
Cailee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cailee was on time, courteous, and took good care of our child."
Care member
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Katherine F.
Niagara University, NY
$10-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in educational games that promote learning and discovery. With my background in early childhood education and CPR training, I ensure a...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kind and sweet. She was a great sitter and our daughter was safe with her. "
John E.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have over 10 years experience working with children. I have nannied and babysat from ages newborn to 8 years old. I love engaging young minds by going outside and doing crafts! I also have over 12 years experience giving injections and with type one diabetes.
Angella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angella nannied for our daughter for several months - from when she was 6 months to about 1 year in age. We love Angella so much and we continue to ask her to babysit when possible even though she no longer nannies for us. She is dependable, punctual, caring, fun,...
Jenna W.
Lauren B.
Clarence Center, NY
$16-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a college student who previously studied at Keuka College for Occupational Therapy but took some time off with covid and am now taking classes at ECC before going back to a full program. I have a lot of experience from children as young as 2 weeks old. I have been watching kids since middle school...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren has been working with our family for a few months now and has been great with our 8 month old and 5 year old. She has been a huge help!"
Sara M.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, 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.
Adelia G.
Niagara Falls, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter Available For Part Time Or Full Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience working with newborns, toddlers, children of all ages. I also have professional experience working with developmentally disabled children, teenagers, and adults. I am CPR and first aid certified, have a clean driving record, and can prepare meals/complete light housekeeping. Everybody who knows me...
Adelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adelia is great with communication, and is punctual and reliable. She did a great job taking care of my son. I would hire her again!"
Alison S.
Leah S.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Over the years, I have developed a strong passion for working with children. For seven years, I was a volunteer baton twirling coach; teaching girls ages 6-18 how to twirl and eventually bringing them to local and state competitions to compete. I graduated from University at Buffalo with a BA in Speech and Hearing Sciences...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family hired Leah as a recurring weekend daytime sitter for our son when he was 10-13 months old. She's warm, kind, and knowledgeable about early childhood development.
As busy parents, we appreciate that she's reliable, communicates in advance if we need to...
Margo D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and I love working with kids. I have previously run my own girl scout troop and continue to look for a way to help my community.
Ryenn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ryenn did a phenomenal job with my son! She was so patient and involved. My son has not stopped smiling today thanks to her awesome job!"
Adam R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jazmin. I'm currently an assistant teacher at a daycare. I am 21 years old. I'd describe my personality as big-hearted, understanding, dedicated, responsible, and independent.
I like working with kids because they bring so much happiness and joy to the world. I've always had the ability to connect very well with...
Jazmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazmin has been truly been a guardian angel and excellent caretaker for our child, whose challenges require an elevated skill set. Her patience and flexibility exceeded our expectations, as she created educational activities and gracefully navigated scheduling...
TIffany M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Michele was our nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 10 months. We are moving out of the state and sadly, we couldn't talk her into doing the same. We really enjoyed having her as part of our family. Our daughter loved her - she'd get so excited when Michele...
Ellen D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I often babysit my 2 younger brothers. I can cook a few dishes and can substitute for any allergy restrictions. I also occasionally babysit my niece. I am currently a graduate student. However, I am on temporary leave due to tuition costs.
Rates beyond 3 children are negotiable. Prices for 1-3 children are non-negotiable, the...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ashley a recent graduate with a Master's degree. I love the outdoors, sports, and playing board games. I grew up the oldest of four kids and was constantly watching my three brothers.
I currently have evening and weekend availability if you're looking for an occasional sitter! I'm great with kids of all ages and feel...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Ashley is the best. She cared for my infant for a number of months. She is kind, trustworthy, and engaging. I highly recommend Ashley to any family in need of childcare. "
Katrina S.
5.0
(3)
I am a super creative and loving person. I have worked as an artist/designer most of my life, and have always kept children around me in any way possible because I adore them. I have worked as a full time nanny many times. my style is gentle and playful and that is the energy I bring to your home. I love to play and teach them,...
5.0
"Donna is exceptionally caring and gentle with kids and pets. She's one of the best babysitters I've met."
Colleen M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lockport, NY
Kara H.
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.
Kara S.
5.0
Kara has been great as a 1st grade reading tutor for my son. She is kind and patient and has a good rapport with my son. She is very organized, comes prepared with ideas of what to work on with him, and always shows up when she says she will!
- Care member
Adrienne S.
5.0
We met Adrienne the day before she was supposed to watch our girls and I immediately felt confident to leave my daughters with her. Very mature young lady, she showed to be very dependable and highly responsible. My girls really enjoyed the time with her. I already called her for another day and I...
- Chiara M.
Laura D.
5.0
I was able to hire Laura while my main childcare (grandma) was recovering from surgery. She was incredibly engaged with my boys and my oldest asked for her often! Bonus, she has a beautiful singing voice so enjoy her singing songs with your kids!
- Care member
Diavian T.
5.0
Our little ones LOVED her! Kind, responsive and very supportive of our household routine. Diavian was a perfect fit to our home, and went the extra mile in making sure our boys were well cared for and supported during her time with them. She jumped right in and took great care of them, communicating...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lockport, NY:
How can I find a Lockport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lockport, 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 18 babysitters in Lockport, 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 Lockport, NY?
The average rate for Lockport, NY babysitters on Care.com is $19.61 per hour as of April 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 Lockport, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lockport, 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 Lockport, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lockport, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.