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60 babysitters are listed in Niagara Falls, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Niagara Falls, NY
5.0
(2)
Early literacy and child development professional with over 5 years experience across a variety of sectors. I offer high-quality babysitting, developmentally appropriate play and mental stimulation, as well as play-based early literacy and kindergarten readiness tutoring. Previous work includes classrooms, the nonprofit sector,...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Miss Sami is THE BEST. She babysits our two littles (2YO and 3YO), and they love her. She’s reliable, responsive, patient, easy-going, and apparently really fun (according to my son, who woke me up at 4 am to tell me so). I’d highly recommend her!"
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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, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Ashley was fantastic! She was on time, she played games, watched movies, and my children absolutely adored her! I highly recommend choosing her as your next babysitter."
Katie R.
5.0
(2)
Hello!!! I'm Natalie, 27 years old, and love working with kids! I previously was a preschool teacher for 2 years but have experience working in daycares for 3+ years, with plenty of nannying/babysitting experience! For the past year I've been a personal nanny for an amazing baby girl but she's growing up and it's time I start...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie has been with our family for the past year and has been incredible helping care for our daughter since she was 5 months old. She is trustworthy, thoughtful and engaging with our daughter and we value her compassion and calm nature. Our daughter loves her...
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Alexandra D.
Buffalo, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in the Buffalo area- so I know it well! I moved back after attending college out of state. I graduated with my BS in psychology with a minor in family studies. I recently graduated with a masters degree in Anatomy at D'Youville. I hope to attend dental school in the future. I enjoy volunteering at my local church and...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Allie is great! Our daughter enjoyed her time with her. We would highly recommend her. "
Brittany A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I have lots of younger siblings, and frequently volunteer with kids. I have worked at the Seneca Babcock Community Center, and have facilitated many circles and activities with the Erie County Restorative Justice Coalition. I also enjoy cleaning so I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
Abuk can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Abuk has been a fantastic caregiver for our children! She began as our nanny in May 2022 and quickly picked up on our children's routines, interests, and preferences. She engages them with fun, developmentally-appropriate activities and provides a calm, caring...
Blythe A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marissa! I am 25 years old and have a bachelors degree in health sciences. I am currently a final semester nursing student at MCC. I am planning on going into pediatric nursing or working in the NICU. I have experiences working in pediatrics at the local hospitals and find joy in interacting with the kids.
I am...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa watched my 3 year old for me and was extremely sweet and playful with my little guy! When she left he was asking when she was coming back and going on and on about all the stuff they did together! There is no better feeling than knowing that while you are...
Bonnie M.
Natalie F.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Cherissa M.
Buffalo, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was super young. I would watch my nieces and kids around the neighborhood. I got my first daycare job at 16. I went to school and got my CDA in early childhood. I have been working at the summit center and absolutely love it! As lead teacher in the Summit Center I have the knowledge not only to...
4.0
"My kids loved Cherissa and she was great with them. She always asked if there was anything else she could do before she left each day. When it was nice outside, she took them out to play. She was always playing with them and engaging them."
Becky S.
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, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
(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, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
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
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.8
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Ive taught reading, math, and art the last 10 years. I work with kids 2-6 but also experience with infants and middle schoolers. I am working part time as a special education teacher, so I have a few days a week I am avail. I am open to date night and weekends and holidays at this time also. I live in kenmore.
My focus is...
Whitney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Whitney has been occasionally babysitting for years for me. She makes them feel so comfortable and she also seems to really understand the responsibility of watching children. As a teacher, she also has the background to engage them in life. I would highly...
Leah 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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Mia. She has been our weekly sitter for a few months and we hope she’ll stay with us for a long time! She is extremely reliable and punctual with school pickups, manages the kids’ busy schedules, and is very safe. Our three kids love her. Mia is...
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Diavian T.
Buffalo, NY
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 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.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
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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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...
Alexis R.
Buffalo, NY
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Alexis, I am 24 years old. I live in Buffalo, right off of Elmwood. I have my own reliable transportation. I love working with children. I have been working in a daycare setting for almost 8 years now, 4 of them being at Edukids. I live for taking care of children while letting parents take a breather or to just help...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexis is amazing with children. She forms a special bond with each and every one of the children she works with. She is hardworking, trustworthy and dependable."
Jenn T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Devan, I graduated from high school in 2018 and just graduated from Buffalo State with my Bachelors degree. I have lots of experience caring for children and I love to do so. My current employment as head of group at the Summer camp and childcare programs at the Y has taught me a great deal. These include many...
Devan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Devan for babysitting my 10month old baby, while we were visiting Buffalo for my friend's wedding. She was so kind to take care of the baby in our hotel room, so we could freely enjoy our time out.
She was nice, kind, gentle, assuring and very calming...
Monika Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny and on-call babysitter for children aged infant to teenager. During the week, during the school year, I work as a NY State Certified ENL teacher with grades 6-8, at a PreK - 8th grade school in Buffalo, NY. I also have experience as a teacher and camp counselor with grades pre K - 8. I love working with...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has provided consistent, reliable care for our family a little over 7 months now. She is wonderful with our daughter and a pleasure to have in our home. Her years of experience and advanced education working with children is a tremendous asset!"
Erika G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Niagara Falls, NY
Samantha C.
5.0
Miss Sami is THE BEST. She babysits our two littles (2YO and 3YO), and they love her. She’s reliable, responsive, patient, easy-going, and apparently really fun (according to my son, who woke me up at 4 am to tell me so). I’d highly recommend her!
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Ashley C.
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.
Natalie W.
5.0
Natalie has been with our family for the past year and has been incredible helping care for our daughter since she was 5 months old. She is trustworthy, thoughtful and engaging with our daughter and we value her compassion and calm nature. Our daughter loves her very much! While our daughter is soon...
- Care member
Alexandra D.
5.0
Allie is great! Our daughter enjoyed her time with her. We would highly recommend her.
- Brittany A.
Abuk M.
5.0
Abuk has been a fantastic caregiver for our children! She began as our nanny in May 2022 and quickly picked up on our children's routines, interests, and preferences. She engages them with fun, developmentally-appropriate activities and provides a calm, caring environment. She is attentive to the...
- Blythe A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Niagara Falls, NY:
How can I find a Niagara Falls babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Niagara Falls, NY?
The average rate for Niagara Falls, NY babysitters on Care.com is $15.28 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 Niagara Falls, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Niagara Falls, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.