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203 nannies are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Buffalo, NY
4.8
(21)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, authentic and easygoing.
I like working with kids because no two days are the same, just how no two kids are the same. I love learning their personalities, likes/dislikes and how they think. It's extremely rewarding work and helping families by giving them a safe, caring option to...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband hired Katie so we could have a night out. I had never left the children with someone I hadn't met prior so I was very nervous but Katie had a great profile and I was going to take a chance. I'm so glad we did! Katie was wonderful and both the kids loved...
Heather W.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, parents and guardians! I am an early childhood educator and career nanny who lives on the West Side of Buffalo. I am in the very early stages of becoming a Newborn Care Specialist, so I am seeking full-time employment with nanny industry standards. I have 13 years experience in childcare. It is truly my passion and...
Nikki can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very well spoken and mature. Was on time and my kids were comfortable around her. Although we have not hired her YET we look forward to working with her soon. She stood out from the crowd and followed up after her interview. Great person overall!"
Haya D.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional, Experienced Nanny:
Hi! I have nannied for 6 years and been in the child-care field for 10 years. I studied English at LSU and graduated in 2018. I am currently studying at Buff State to become an English teacher. I'm responsible, understanding, and quick to respond.
Currently Available after school each...
Claire can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire was amazing with my children. One if them had a special schedule with therapy and Claire was able to accommodate that, as well as keeping me up-to-date on his therapy updates. "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Prior to becoming a nurse, I was a full-time nanny and I truly enjoyed it. I love the flexibility and fun of being a nanny, so I am looking for a new part time gig! I have a dog of my own, so I am comfortable with pets. I have a reliable vehicle.
My schedule differs weekly so, if you have some flexibility in your schedule,...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Courtney is simply the best nanny/person in the world. I hired Courtney after dozens of interviews and would hire her a 1000 times over. Unfortunately, my father has become very ill and I am having to change my work schedule to part time. I no longer can afford...
Clarissa Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
People who know me describe me as responsible, organized, patient, and compassionate. With many years of experience working as a nanny/household manager and also running my own household and raising my son, you know that your children and household will be well taken care of with me.
I have a B. M. in music ed and a Master's in...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is not only very responsible and experienced, but clearly very caring, loving, and respectful of both the child and the parent. Kelly went above and beyond to create a loving space for my child, leaving me very confident for my child in her care. She is down...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My grandmother ran a daycare all of my life, so I grew up watching childcare, and I actually took in some of her clients during summers. I cared for two girls for four summers in a row. I also assisted and taught dance classes for young children (3-12yo) for four years in high school. I now teach dance to young kids ages 4-8. I...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Leah worked for us for the first time and she was wonderful! She jumped right in like youd want from someone with her experience! My husband who works from home said he could feel her caring and loving nature for our son. We were so happy with her we have already...
Ashley V.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My child care philosophy is to provide a nurturing and loving atmosphere with as many learning opportunities as possible. I love to watch children experience new things and learn and grow in the process.
I have worked with children for over 20 years. My education includes a BSW from Buffalo State College. I worked with teen...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy has spent some evenings with our 7 month old son and has been absolutely wonderful. Timely, considerate and courteous and incredibly attentive. Thanks Amy!"
Parag P.
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: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I have been taking care of children ever since I was old enough to take the American Red Cross Babysitting class and become a Certified Babysitter.
Now that I'm an adult, I still love taking care of children. They are so much fun to help to learn and I love watching them grow and develop.
I spent 1 year interning with...
Taysha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As someone who is constantly working it's a pleasure to know my kids are not only safe with Taysha but are learning and developing great habits! My kids come back to me better than I left them! Would definitely recommend!!!"
Dave V.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is the best sitter I've ever had! She is very reliable and kind. I like how she engages with my children and doesn't sit on the couch with her phone. My kids loved her so much and was sad to her go."
Kaitlin C.
Elisabeth W.
Buffalo, NY
$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Curious, Warm, Adventure-Loving Nanny, Available FT Or PT
5.0
(3)
I have over 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to early teens. This includes all aspects of child care: such as meals, story time, drop-offs and pick-ups, creative play, educational activities, tutoring, bedtime, imaginative play, nature exploration, arts and crafts, and outdoor recreation. I believe in...
Elisabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elisabeth is an amazing nanny and person. She has been with our family since 2018 and has always been reliable, responsible and a loving and caring figure in our daughter’s life. She is fun and creative and our daughter adores her. We feel extremely fortunate to...
Jennifer D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Grandmother who helps take care of my 6-year-old granddaughter while my daughter works . I also take care of her during the school breaks but I am very flexible to accommodate families needs. I have been around children my whole life . From helping my mother raise my siblings while she ran a daycare that I worked in to...
Charise can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was by far the best babysitter I've ever had for my daughter . She was always on time . Very helpful . My daughter loved her . I would keep her forever if my daughter had not started school recently. I would be at ten stars if I could ."
Jashae M.
Monica H.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Music Teacher, Experienced Babysitter, Nanny And Pet Sitter Looking For Summer Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time Elementary Music Teacher, and work with over 500 students throughout the school year. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience working with children of all ages from newborns up to 13 years old. I am very comfortable with animals and have also worked as a dog sitter...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica worked with us in an after school care capacity. She was a joy to work with, was always dependable, considerate and caring. The responsibilities included light housework/errands, picking up our boys from school, and helping them with homework. Even when...
Susanna V.
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
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent USC Masters graduate looking to babysit back home in the Buffalo area! I've been babysitting for the past 10 years and cared for children between newborn and 14 years old, including several at a time (up to eight). I have both a babysitting certification as well as CPR/AED.
I'm very energetic and love outdoor...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brooke always arrives with a smile, ready to play with our three young children. Our children are typically hesitant when meeting someone new, but all three seemed to connect with Brooke immediately, which was a huge win! Brooke has been a great asset for our...
Kacie R.
Rachel E.
Buffalo, NY
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would describe myself as a patient, creative and reliable nanny with 4 years of nanny experience and two years of mothers helper experience. I am state certified and CPR/First Aid certified. I am currently a tattoo apprentice so I love to add age appropriate art lessons to my child care! My hair is currently red and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is the best! My busy toddler keeps her going all day long and she keeps up right alongside her. She makes sure to double check things with me if she has any questions throughout the day and is super respectful of my preferences. "
Ashley X.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah. I'm 23. I can be very flexible with scheduling and have lots of experience in childcare.
I did volunteer child care for my church and used to babysit throughout high school. Before attending college, I was a nanny for years working with several different families with children ranging in age from 13 days...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is a wonderful caretaker. She is patient, kind, dependable, and fun. My 5 year old daughter absolutely adores her and is always asking when Sarah can play again. I couldn't ask for a better person to watch over my child."
Lesley S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a warm & nurturing nanny with experience caring for children from 4 months-12 years.
*I am currently looking to watch kids ages 1 to 6 years.
*6-10 hour days needed.
*Available Wed &/or Thur
*Not available for single/1 time job
*1 or 2 FULL days
*Would be willing to 'job share' if someone needs help & can only work...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bonnie was the best nanny for our family! She is very friendly and understanding in situations. She cared for our daughter like she was family and we love her! "
Care member
Jessica P.
Buffalo, NY
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
It Is All About Learning Different Connections And Interactions As A Building Foundation For Growth
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I am a career nanny. I have a curent part-time nanny family that I adore, hoping to find another wonderful part-time nanny family for 3 days, preferably Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, as one family has aged out. I have experience with infants - School Age. specializing with 1-5. I have an Associates in...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has been helping me take care of my son mostly on date nights and on nights when I have to work in my band. She has been a terrific help.
Jessica keeps a very organized calendar and always a pleasure to schedule. She has a great attitude with kids and...
Brian K.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Buffalo, NY
Katie M.
5.0
We hired Katie to watch our 10mo while we were visiting family for 2 weeks. She was extremely kind to our son (who loved her) and she was mindful of our wishes with respect to his care. She was very attentive and engaging with him during his wake windows (playing with toys, reading books, etc). She...
- Care member
Katelyn S.
4.0
Katelyn is a thoughtful and attentive caregiver. She is reliable and was willing to do anything that was asked of her as well as flexible to fill in when extra was needed. I would highly recommend!
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Nikki G.
5.0
Nikki is very kind and compassionate with the children in her care. She is fun and funny and treats each child as an individual, with an awareness of what is developmentally appropriate. Nikki is able to form special bonds with the children in her care, she is definitely a safe and comfortable...
- Lisa A.
Claire M.
5.0
I found Claire to be a spectacular person and a very hard worker. Not only was she compassionate with my kids but took a proactive and leading role when they had questions or wanted something specific. She adhered to our rules perfectly and I have absolutely no complaints from the time she spent...
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Courtney G.
5.0
Courtney is a joy to see whenever she comes to watch our daughter! She has been watching our two year old since she was 8 months old. She is a very sweet, caring and attentive babysitter, and our daughter absolutely adores her! She is our first choice whenever we need a sitter.
- Loren B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Buffalo, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Buffalo, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Buffalo, NY is as of is $18.42 per hour as of November, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Buffalo, NY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 203 in Buffalo, NY. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Buffalo, NY?
You can find different nanny services in Buffalo through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Buffalo, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 162 reviews of the 203 listed nannies.