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60 babysitters are listed in Tonawanda, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Tonawanda, NY
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, 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.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Allie is great! Our daughter enjoyed her time with her. We would highly recommend her. "
Brittany A.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have received the Moderna Vaccine and I am CPR/ first aid certified. I have my Bachelors degree in Music but have been working with kids in Elementary Schools, Daycares as well as in homes since I was 18. I am willing to provide references as I still have a positive relationship with the families I have cared for. Thank...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Emily is lovely! My 1 year old, who is usually very shy and upset around strangers, took to Emily immediately. I love knowing that my kids are being well cared for while I'm away."
Catherine M.
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
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for over 27 years, I also worked with autistic children. I had my own licensed daycare for 17 years and taught preschool. Some activities I enjoy doing with children are reading, arts and crafts, cooking, singing, and spending time outdoors. I also have experience cleaning. I have 8 years experience as a...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is an asset and loves what she does "
Felicia D.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. Keeping the child's well-being is something I take very seriously. I am a healthy balance of an easy going/ patient attitude, and assertive when...
Leanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leanne was very easy to communicate with and on time for her interview. Ultimately we went with somebody we know, but will keep Leanne in mind for the future."
Christine P.
Brittany L.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Brittany, friends and family call me Brit! I've been in the caregiving profession most of my life, being the oldest cousin and sibling set me up for a natural affinity for taking care of others. I babysat for teachers, bosses and family friends up until and throughout a portion of nursing school. Upon my...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is not only the best with all three of my kids including my son who is severely speech delayed, but she helps us so much around the house as well. She is kind, reliable and an amazing assets to our family. The kids love her and my weeks go so much...
Megan 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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jazmin was a wonderful part-time babysitter for our 1 year old. She loved to play with Jazmin and sat very calmly with her which is unheard of! We plan to hire Jazmin again in the future."
Chris M.
Angelina R.
Niagara Falls, NY
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Angie!! Being a caregiver is truly my biggest purpose in this life! I enjoy nothing more than being a positive influence on children! Please don't hesitate on asking me any questions about myself and/or my experience! I hope to be a perfect fit for your family!!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angie went above and beyond with our three children. She ordered them pizza and snacks without asking for reimbursement. We have an autistic child and she handled him amazingly. Our children wanted to have her babysit them again right away. We will be hiring her...
Keli M.
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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi
I have a full-time job (have been their for 24 years) and also worked at a daycare part-time was going on my 7th year working in the baby room and sometimes float to different rooms, ages ranging from 6 weeks to 4 years old. I obtained an after school position thru Care. Com and was with that family for two years. As much as...
Arlene can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Arlene care for our three children for two years. She was very punctual. Arlene truly loves children and became part of our family. Her responsibilities were to assist the kids with homework, take them to school and sporting events...
Rosalie H.
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.
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
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tonawanda, NY
Angella R.
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, and our daughter loves her! We...
- Jenna W.
Alexandra D.
5.0
Allie is great! Our daughter enjoyed her time with her. We would highly recommend her.
- Brittany A.
Emily A.
5.0
Emily is absolutely wonderful with my two toddlers. She is active and creative, always on time, and is affectionately stern when she needs to be, which my rebel youngsters need! I love knowing my children are well cared for while I am away.
- Pamela B.
Linda L.
5.0
Linda is wonderful with our 11 year old son who has autism. So patient, kind and dependable. She has so much empathy for our family. We are so fortunate to have her working with our family. We just love her!
- Kimberly D.
Adelia G.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tonawanda, NY:
How can I find a Tonawanda babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tonawanda, 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 15 babysitters in Tonawanda, 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 Tonawanda, NY?
The average rate for Tonawanda, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.80 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 Tonawanda, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tonawanda, 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.