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We are a couple wanting to get some exercise while loving on pups and making extra money. We love walking by the water after work and thought why not help someone out while we do it.
Julie K.
Grand Island, NY
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Families! I have 10+ years of professionally working with kiddos, with my BA in Child Psychology, and currently working on my MA in Early Childhood Education. I worked as a social emotional instructor for grades K-7, until I had my daughter and decided to nanny with her by my side! I've worked with the same family for 2+...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Sailiyah P.
Niagara Falls, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, assertive, and determined
I like working with kids because kids are outgoing and pure and there is never a dull moment with kids around.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like a job so I'm not waking up every morning dreading work.
I started working with kids when I turned 19. I...
Eloise H.
Niagara Falls, NY
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I babysat children since I was 11. I mostly only watched family member's children but I also watched other peoples' children as well. Working at a dance studio with children for 2 years gave me more experience how to work well with kids.
Eloise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi, I am a mom of 3 daughters and grandma of 4 grandsons . I enjoy reading and doing crafts with children and going to parks too. I have been in retail all my life and during that time on my scheduled days off I would help watch kids after school! Recently took care of a 6-month-old girl for 7 months. I also was a caregiver to...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello there! I'm thrilled to introduce myself as your family's next trusted caregiver. With five years of nurturing experience under my belt, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a heart full of love to every childcare opportunity. My philosophy is simple: to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where your little ones...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, 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.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Evelyn Q.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have medical experience working with children. I am BLS and ACLS certified. I have over 4 years experience tutoring children in math, science and English. I am compassionate, attentive, dedicated and caring.
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn was prompt, warm, and very attentive to my son during our interview. She followed up our interview with a thoughtful email and showed initiative by looking up the answers to some questions that came up during our conversation. I needed a different...
Stephanie L.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. Over the last two decades, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children and...
5.0
"Trustworthy, reliable and pays attention to detail. Organization and cleaning expert!!!! "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. In addition I have a degree in Elementary Education/Special Education. I love to spend time with children and to stimulate their minds with and without computers, I Pads, etc. My last position was taking care of 3 children, getting them off to school, helping with...
Pamela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Wow! I would have loved to have Pamela continue working for my family, but unfortunately we moved away. For 2 years, Pamela assisted us a home school teacher. She also babysat, cooked meals, drove my kids to activities, did grocery shopping, and ran errands for...
Lexia L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of other individuals for most of my work life. I started out as a teachers aide taking care of children 5-10 years old for a year. Now, I take care of adults with disabilities. My current job is being a supervisor for my current group home so I have an idea of how a home is run. I learned how to cook,...
Argenis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him! "
Delia D.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my names Alexa and I am special education teacher. I have been babysitting for many years and have several references if needed. I have a very flexible schedule in the afternoons/evenings during the week and on the weekends. I also have my own car!
Alexa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I have hired Alexa on many occasions and she has always been a great help. My kids have always loved to hang out with her!"
Melissa K.
Hannah D.
Buffalo, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am new to Buffalo and recently moved here from South Carolina. I moved here for OT school so that I can expand my skills to help people with a wide range of behavioral and medical conditions. I worked as an ABA therapist for nearly 5 years with children diagnosed with ASD. I also grew up in an art studio, where I often ran...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah is absolutely amazing with our kids! She brought bins of games/toys/activities that really engaged the kids. Learned what they liked to do and engaged them in scheduled activities (when we had things scheduled). I love hearing all the laughter that floats up...
Lindsay N.
4.5
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children aged 3 months to 15 years, with over 800 hours in caring for a 15 y/o with autism. I specialize in caring for multiple children at once, including morning time and bedtime routines. I value play and quality time.
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn cared for my kiddos for a few months and she was great! The kids loved her and had so much fun when she was here. Katelyn was great at communicating with us ahead of time if she wasn’t able to make it and showed up on time consistently and I definitely felt...
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Kimberlie C.
Buffalo, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4. I have experience in the professional, and healthcare fields, and a natural nurturer. I will provide care in my home. Meals provided. Children are a blessing, and as a mother, and former student, and employee, I know the difficulties in finding sincere, loving care. I take pride and joy in our angels. Their...
Kimberlie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kimberlie is an amazing women with an outstanding background in child care. With 4 children of her own she really does know how to make a child feel at home. My daughter M. (8 months) goes to her house every week and I always pick up a happy full baby. Very...
Savi-cartier S.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to provide a childcare service. I love kids and have lots of experience working with them! I have 7 years of childcare experience. I have worked in a youth organization as a senior counselor. I am CPR and First aid certified. I have been a live in Nanny. I have also been a regular nanny for the past year. I had an...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie took care of our son from 4-18 months. She is dependable, flexible and very smart. She was able to work with our son from when he was just taking pumped milk to eating solids and beyond. She is always active with him also.
Highly recommend! "
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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
(2)
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
"Diavian was very caring, great communicator and super engaged with my son. She has a very pleasant personality. I would recommend! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Niagara University, NY
Marissa S.
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 away your child is actually happy...
- Bonnie M.
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.
Evelyn Q.
5.0
Evelyn was prompt, warm, and very attentive to my son during our interview. She followed up our interview with a thoughtful email and showed initiative by looking up the answers to some questions that came up during our conversation. I needed a different availability, but will definitely look to...
- Stephanie L.
Meghan R.
5.0
Trustworthy, reliable and pays attention to detail. Organization and cleaning expert!!!!
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Pamela L.
5.0
Pam was great! We hired her to watch our 2 children (ages 8 & 3.5 years) while we were in Lewiston, NY for an out of town (adults only) family wedding. She was punctual, communicative, and our children reported that they really enjoyed playing with her at the hotel we were staying at during our...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Niagara University, NY:
How can I find a Niagara University babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Niagara University, 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 1 babysitters in Niagara University, 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 Niagara University, NY?
The average rate for Niagara University, NY babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of March 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 University, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Niagara University, 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.