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60 nannies are listed in Ithaca, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Ithaca, NY
5.0
(13)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a baby Nanny, from the first day to 30 months. My approach is intuitive, nurturing, creative, and playful. I am reliable, a great communicator, and lead from my heart. My goal is to help your baby flourish and thrive, as they grow, explore, and discover their environment.
I am also here to help you and your family...
Lisa Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa was very understanding, accommodating and warm toward our son that had a hard time being apart from his parents. She was easy to communicate with as well. Thank you Lisa for all your help!"
Clara P.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I left the corporate world in 2010 to begin working as a nanny. First I worked for a friend, then did it for a living. I love kids and have found that being an influence in a child's life is far more fulfilling than my work as an executive assistant. I've worked with kids with special needs (both physical and emotional), and...
Stacie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacie has been a wonderful nanny for our toddler for the last few months. She is thoughtful, loving, and kind to our daughter in every sense. Our daughter looks forward to her days with Stacie, as they are filled with lots of laughter, conversation, reading, slow...
Katrina R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I love young children and feel privileged to form relationships with them and to be part of their development. I babysat in high school and college and was a live-in nanny in graduate school. After pursuing other interests, I went back to nannying about 15 years ago. My professional experience includes all ages, including...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Kim has been helping us care for our two children (now 4 and 2) for the last 4 years now. She is reliable, kind, funny, very observant and playful. She is absolutely unflappable, and brings a calming energy when kiddos are over excited or emotional. She is...
Amy K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently employed full-time at Cayuga Medical and have held this position for close to two years now.
My most recent position as a nanny was a wonderful experience working with a newborn, for a duration of just over 1 year, per our contract. A bit before my most recent nanny gig, I was lucky to spend four years with...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber cared for our kids, now age 5 and 3 for the last 4 years! She is sweet, loving, smart, dependable, and will provide the best care for your little ones. We miss her!!"
Crystal S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for part time childcare, preferably during mornings but I can be flexible if need be. While I am comfortable with children of all ages, being a doula as well, I am most comfortable and experienced with babies and young toddlers.
Wilhelmina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wilhelmina babysat my 6 month old son and 4 year old daughter regularly over the course of 4 years. She was extremely reliable and kind. She has a passion for working with children which was clearly manifested in her creative and thoughtful approach to activities...
Jordan D.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
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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. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My goal is to empower kids to be curious and respectful, and to give them as much independence as possible. I have > 9 years of professional experience caring for and educating kids. I worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and ages (5-18) as a STEM and Education Specialist for the Boys and Girls Club for 6 years. I was...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Savannah has been fantastic with our twins! She's timely, communicates well, and reliable! She has helped them grow and explore the world around them over the last few months! "
Erica M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am 29 years old and the mother to a beautiful spunky 5-year-old girl. I was a nanny for many years prior to becoming a mother. I am a licensed real estate agent which gives me a lot of flexibility with scheduling. For the previous summer - I was paired with a great nanny arrangement with a little 18-month-old boy.
I...
Sharleena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there. I am an experienced educator who is passionate about helping children connect with nature. I have taught in both Waldorf and Montessori schools and I am currently in grad school for my Masters in Elementary Education. I enjoy cooking and crafting and sharing the joys of project-based learning.
In addition to...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a concentration in child development from SUNY Geneseo. Since graduation I have nannied long term for a couple families. I've watched twins from 3 months to 4. 5 years and worked long term for a family of pediatricians. I truly enjoy being a part of...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there!
I am available for part-time care, dropping off to activities, date nights, and weekend care for babies, toddlers, and older kids too.
I was an au pair for 2 years, and I've been nannying for the last 5 years for different families. I am responsible, caring, and I love kids so much.
I can help meal prepping, and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My names Samantha and i'm a 21-year-old from Ithaca. I'm starting my senior year of college at Binghamton University where I'm studying Environmental Science on the pre-law track. I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and nannying, but I am also the older sister to two younger siblings. I love kids and have enjoyed...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole B.
Ithaca, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Upbeat Creative Nanny & Teacher & Tutor With Almost 20 Years Of Experience!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently looking for 6-10 hours/week. Weekday afternoon preferred but can be flexible. With almost 20 years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, house manager, tutor, and teacher, I am an enthusiastic, organized, present, and loving caregiver. I love to take kids on adventures like the park, playground, museums and use those...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 10+ years of childcare experience with a degree in ECE and previously taught middle school. I am trained in CPR and Epi-Pen usage. I am comfortable supervising swimming, caring for animals, love to craft, and love being outdoors.
Katharine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Mathilde L.
Ithaca, NY
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
College Student With Nannying Experience Can Work Part Time - Full Time
Hii my name is Mathilde (Matilda) and I am student at university of Ottawa but I live with my parents in Ithaca when I'm not at school. I think babysitting/nannying is one of my strengths and I find that I am pretty good with children. I was surrounded with young children my whole life especially being the oldest of all my...
Mathilde can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ithaca, NY
Lisa Ann B.
5.0
Lisa is very unique. She is kind, warm, attentive, silly, playful, kooky, wise - and above all - wonderful with infants and kids! She worked closely with us during a difficult time, she listened to our desires and met our daughters' specific needs. She focuses on what they need most, engagement,...
- Sierra D.
Stacie P.
5.0
Stacie is absolutely wonderful. She has been taking care of my 1 year old since he was 4 months, daily. It is amazing to see the love that my son has for Stacie and how much she loves him. Stacie is always mindful of what developmental skills to work on with our son. She is always singing to him and...
- Care member
Kim K.
5.0
Kim has been a wonderful nanny for our 1 year old son. She is dependable, patient and kind. She is very focused on him and his needs and has been a wealth of support and help for us as parents. We have no reservations in providing the strongest recommendation to other families looking for a nanny.
- Philippa J.
Amber J.
5.0
Amber cared for our kids, now age 5 and 3 for the last 4 years! She is sweet, loving, smart, dependable, and will provide the best care for your little ones. We miss her!!
- Crystal S.
Wilhelmina S.
5.0
Mina was our "pandemic nanny" and she took such great care of my little one and our home. She was affectionate and present with my daughter and really helped shepherd her development from a cuddly baby to a lively toddler. Mina was a constant learner when it came to child development and always...
- Dannie S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Ithaca, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Ithaca, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Ithaca, NY is as of is $20.89 per hour as of January, 2025. 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 Ithaca, NY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 46 in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, NY?
You can find different nanny services in Ithaca 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 Ithaca, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Ithaca, NY nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Ithaca, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.