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33 in home child care are listed in Astoria, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years
In home child care in Astoria, NY
Maria O.
Astoria, NY
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.5
(16)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as respectful, friendly, great person !
Hi my name is Maria, but you can call me Alejandra. I live in Astoria, Queens and I'm CPR certified. I graduated from high school and I studied nursing for a year and a half- my dream job is to one day be a pediatric nurse. I'm 32 years old, I'm bilingual in...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria was super friendly and responsive. Great with our newborn girl. "
Greg M.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I'm Valentina, a 26-year-old Colombian nanny with six years of experience specializing in early childhood care. I'm bilingual in Spanish and English, ensuring effective communication and a multicultural learning environment for your children.
I take pride in being responsible, punctual, dedicated, and known for...
Valentina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We couldn’t recommend Valentina more! She has been babysitting our 2 year old daughter since she was an infant and is extremely caring, diligent, patient, trustworthy, follows directions and most importantly takes the time to connect with our daughter, who loves...
Care member
Siku H.
Astoria, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello parents!
My name is Siku and I am thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced babysitter. With over 10 years of experience in childcare, I have gained valuable knowledge and skills that prioritize both safety and fun for your little ones.
Ensuring the safety of your children is my utmost priority. I am...
Siku can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Siku was very patient with the kids. Very accommodating and an absolute joy to have as a helping hand! 10/10 experience and would love to have them look after the boys again!"
Tailah Z.
4.4
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Currently working full time but open to helping with date night babysitting or occasional side jobs. New to NYC, by way of Chicago, IL, Oakland, CA, and Nashville, TN (my home). I have many years of experience as a professional nanny and babysitter. Just ask to learn more! References provided upon request.
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara was the nanny for our son for over three years. She was very reliable and was open to helping us in many ways. She was incredible with my son, quickly understanding his personality and how to best help him with homework and other tasks. She was responsible...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate, creative and attentive student looking to care for kids ages 6+! I have experience as a Mother's Helper in which I ran errands and did light house work for two different families, and have experience working with children. I have nannied kids ages 6-8 and worked at a group home where I worked with children...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f))
Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Babysitter / Chaperone in all duties as well as kids meal preparation. Exercise maturity, patience and good judgment; a trusted partner with the family home. Outstanding communication, behavior management, planning, computer, and organizational skills. Excellent organizational and planning skills for activities,...
Ursula can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Friendly and good communication. Ursula was punctual and also offered helpful recommendations on products that could be used to optimize cleaning."
Richard S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
First let me thank you for visiting my profile! Now let me tell you about myself, I am a graduate with a BA in Theatre Performance so I like to think and act outside of the box. But I have an extensive job history in child care. I was a teacher's assistant . I love the classroom however I relocated to New York City in...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed several candidates for our nanny position and even though we chose another candidate, Colleen was right up there in the running. She was very personable and shows a genuine interest in the children. Colleen should definitely be on your interviewing...
Wendy C.
Katherine G.
Astoria, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Katie! I have years of experience caring for children of all ages. I come from a large family with little ones ranging from 1 to 13 years old, so kids have always been a constant in my life. I recently had a part time nannying job for a 1 and a half year old and I've babysat on an as needed basis for most of my...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 28-year-old working professional who is missing my previous nannying job!!! Prior to the COVID pandemic, I was in graduate school for my Masters Degree and was a part-time nanny on the side. I LOVED my job and miss it! I have experience caring for children of a variety of ages. During graduate school I had both...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of experience in both childcare and home organization, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch service to families and individuals. Whether it's caring for children or helping maintain a clean, organized home, I love being a part of a team and making a positive difference in people's lives.
Childcare...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Childcare experience:
- Behavioral Therapist: Worked with children ages 2-14 with developmental disabilities, most commonly autism. Responsible for their safety and wellbeing, and was a means of support to help kids thrive in their home, school, and play environments. Worked with each child 2-12 hours per week.
- Educational...
Sophie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as energetic, playful, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because I grew up with 3 younger siblings, and I miss feeling like the big sister. Now that my siblings are all grown up, I miss spending time with younger kids.
I started working with kids when I was about 12, working as a "mother's...
Allegra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience of full time work with children ages 5 months to 5 years. I worked 10/hr. days, so I was responsible for the entire schedule and caring of the child each time. That includes meals, laundry, organize play dates, activities and keeping routines in check. Prior to this I was occasionally babysitting...
Katerina can also help with: Meal prep
Hi there! I recently made the move out to LA. Being close to my family (especially my nieces and nephews) was one of the big reasons why I decided to switch cities. I love kids, animals, and keeping a home orderly and nice. Cooking, cleaning, and general homemaking all come very naturally to me.
Conor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Caitlyn Q.
Astoria, NY
$17-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And House Manager Seeking Full-Time Employment
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, and I am an NYC native seeking a full-time Nanny and/or House Manager position in the Charlotte, NC area.
I have 4 years of full-time experience as a nanny/house manager, during which I helped families create organized, happy, and healthy homes. I additionally have experience working with neurodiverse...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I've been babysitting since I was about 12. My two younger sisters were born when I was 14/16 years old and I helped care for them since the day there were brought home. I've nannied on and off since college for children ranging from newborn to around 8 years of age.
I recently ended a six month job with a family of two...
Experience includes classroom teachers for 3-5-year-olds, a full time nanny in a nanny share for two years. Ages include 0-9. Taught for one year after receiving my bachelors degree in child development before shifting to private in home care. Also have experience in overnights as well as newborns. Currently doing back up care...
Montana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny who has worked with children whose ages have ranged from 12 months to 10 years. I am well-versed in taking care of them in the absence of parents. I can handle directions, abide by parents' decisions and care for children very responsibly. My relevant expertise includes; transporting children to and from school,...
Shipe can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have approximately 11 years of child care experience. Ages ranged from newborn to 16 years of age. I have worked with children with special needs on many occasions both in a private home and in a summer camp. I can provide light house keeping, meal prep, pet care, and errand running along with childcare services. I am a strong...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have recently moved back to the area from Milwaukee where I worked as a nanny for my 12-month-old nephew while my sister worked from home. I also have experience caring for a preteen girl and her younger brother, who had severe autism, with some help. I am a professional opera singer and teach voice and piano.
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Astoria, NY
Maria O.
5.0
Maria was super friendly and responsive. Great with our newborn girl.
- Greg M.
Valentina R.
5.0
We couldn’t recommend Valentina more! She has been babysitting our 2 year old daughter since she was an infant and is extremely caring, diligent, patient, trustworthy, follows directions and most importantly takes the time to connect with our daughter, who loves to play with her.
- Care member
Siku H.
5.0
Siku was very patient with the kids. Very accommodating and an absolute joy to have as a helping hand! 10/10 experience and would love to have them look after the boys again!
- Tailah Z.
Sara M.
5.0
Sara was the nanny for our son for over three years. She was very reliable and was open to helping us in many ways. She was incredible with my son, quickly understanding his personality and how to best help him with homework and other tasks. She was responsible for picking my son up from school...
- Care member
Melanie R.
5.0
Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f))
Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts, connects and cares for children in such...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Astoria, NY
How do I find in-home child care near me in Astoria, NY?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Astoria, NY. There are 33 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Astoria, NY?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of March, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $23.88 for in-home child care providers near you in Astoria, NY.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Astoria, NY?
You can compare 33 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Astoria, NY in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
In Home Child Care in Astoria, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 33 listed in home child care.