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18 in home child care are listed in Ithaca, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years
In home child care in Ithaca, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amber and I've been in the childcare field for 10 years. I have extensive experience with children of all ages both as an in-home nanny and Lead Teacher at a childcare center. I am also available for nanny shares of 2 to 3 children.
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber is absolutely wonderful! Kind, caring, communicative, trustworthy and overall very competent. Our infant took to her immediately, and we feel so lucky to have connected with her. She has a ton of real experience in different care settings (not just "well...
Daniela D.
Rosalinda S.
Ithaca, NY
$25-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Caring and patient, seasoned mom of twins and experienced nanny, raised in Ithaca; looking for part time work in or near downtown Ithaca or Fall Creek. 26-32. 5 hrs/week is my target range. 9 years of experience. I love babies! I can help with light cooking, laundry and organization as it pertains to the child. At the moment I...
Rosalinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ros lovingly cared for our son from the time he was 3 months old through 18th months, when we decided to enroll him in daycare. Ros is an amazing caregiver and a wonderful person. Every day we went to work knowing that our baby was loved and cared for to the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Working with families is my passion. I have been a nanny for 9 years now and am happier than ever. I take a whole family approach which recognizes the well being of the whole family as a vital part of meeting a child's need's. So I am happy to help out wherever I am needed. I have a bachelors is in the bio-psycho-social...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is an amazing young woman who will be an asset to any team or organization. She has a fantastic attitude and is willing to switch gears from one type of task to another with willingness and a smile. She never complains and always strives to deliver...
Ginger C.
Willow L.
Ithaca, NY
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willow, I am currently a student at Binghamton University! I am looking for part time work while I'll be home on breaks! I am the oldest of 4 and have been around kids my whole life. I lots have experience watching kids and helping out with house hold tasks. I also coach soccer to girls under 10, and love to do...
5.0
"My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning. "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced nanny looking for PT work. I'm triple vaxxed and have a reliable vehicle. Caring and dedicated babysitter with 13 years of experience working privately in New York City, Austin, and Los Angeles with a background in swim education, life guarding, camp counseling, and improv/theater education. An active listener...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cassidy D.
Ithaca, NY
$18-49/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cassidy! I have been surrounded by children from the day I started working. I have worked with children in hospitals, daycares, as well as providing babysitting at home. I have worked with all ages, from 6 weeks to 12 years. For part of my application to work at Albany Medical Center Daycare I went through many trainings...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I've been in the childcare field for over 16 years. I have extensive experience with children of all ages both as an in-home nanny and Lead Teacher at a home daycare. I am also available for nanny shares.
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I am...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done some form of childcare for over 15 years. Right now I have a family that their children (3 1/2 & 2) come to my home. We have been working together for 3 years and I have watched their family grow from 1-3 kids, but they are moving. I am very reliable and willing to work with your schedule and needs as well as keep...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Gabrielle S.
Ithaca, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Gabby! I Am A Rising Senior At Ithaca College And Have Spent My Summers As A Camp Counselor!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabby. I just graduated from Ithaca College and am home for the summer and coming school year. I have experience in childcare as I have been a sleep-away camp counselor and a babysitter. I love to have fun and learn with and from the kids I care for! Additionally I love music, nature, hiking, and baking!
I completed a dual Masters program in Social Work and Public Health and was working at a hospital managing grants and community programs until I had my son in November 2022. I am now home with him, which I love! We have a play area outside with a mud kitchen, a beautiful sunroom play area inside with many developmentally...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a long time babysitter and nanny who is taking a break from my work as a registered nurse. Most recently I served as a home visiting nurse for the Nurse-Family Partnership Program of NYC for 4 years. This is a program for new parents in which they are a paired with an RN who provides a wide range education and support...
Marina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Kristie L.
Ithaca, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am very family oriented. I am one of 5 children and have 7 nieces and 2 nephews ranging from ages 5-27. I have been watching children since I was about 12 yrs old. I was also a nanny on my summers off from college.
After graduating, I moved to the city and worked in the Corporate world for 20 years. I needed a break and...
Kristie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have 2 years of experience babysitting time to time. I took care of my home a lot and can help with anything needed. I also have 6 years of experience in tutoring various ages of students. Currently a college student attending Cornell and am in ithaca new york
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Megan G.
Ithaca, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Megan, and I'm an occupational therapy graduate student at Ithaca College and I'm currently at home for the summer in Pittsburgh! With extensive child care experience spanning infants to 12-year-olds, I have gained valuable skills during my four years working at a daycare and as a camp counselor during school...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Sophia and I attend the University at Buffalo and will be entering the PharmD program this fall. However, I am home, in Ithaca, for the summer from mid-May to early August. I would love to help out any time I am available. I am trying to look for a more regular job week-to-week as this would work best with my...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly M.
Ithaca, NY
$16-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a physical therapist. I work primarily with the geriatric population. I would prefer doing something such as assisting with home exercise programs. I have babysat for many years and am also comfortable with children.
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an availability 4 days a week from 9:00-1:00 to watch a child in my home. I can take any age of child. I have been a nanny and babysitter for more than 10 years and have a degree in elementary education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have lots of experience caring for multiple children, including twins and infants....
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Vivian and I am a current student at Cornell! I have several years of babysitting experience, and am comfortable with all ages! I am the second of four kids so I often take on a babysitting role at home! I previously volunteered as an elementary school track coach and a coding tutor. In my free time I love to...
Vivian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Ithaca, NY
Amber E.
5.0
Amber is absolutely wonderful! Kind, caring, communicative, trustworthy and overall very competent. Our infant took to her immediately, and we feel so lucky to have connected with her. She has a ton of real experience in different care settings (not just "well I've had kids") and is clearly well...
- Daniela D.
Rosalinda S.
5.0
Ros lovingly cared for our son from the time he was 3 months old through 18th months, when we decided to enroll him in daycare. Ros is an amazing caregiver and a wonderful person. Every day we went to work knowing that our baby was loved and cared for to the highest degree. Ros is punctual, has...
- Care member
Natalie S.
5.0
Natalie is an amazing young woman who will be an asset to any team or organization. She has a fantastic attitude and is willing to switch gears from one type of task to another with willingness and a smile. She never complains and always strives to deliver excellence. Natalie is clever, creative,...
- Ginger C.
Willow L.
5.0
My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Ithaca, NY
How do I find in-home child care near me in Ithaca, NY?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Ithaca, NY. There are 18 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 Ithaca, 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 $19.44 for in-home child care providers near you in Ithaca, NY.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Ithaca, NY?
You can compare 18 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.