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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
Hi mamas. I have 16 years of experience as a mother, and 13 as an educator. I have had many nannying jobs. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am great with the outdoors and can help your children navigate safely in natural spaces. I play a bunch of instruments and know lots of kids songs to share with your...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I love children and babies. I have a natural affinity them. I have been getting paid to care for children since I was 12 years old. That is over 20 years. I am also a New York State certified Spanish teacher and have many years of experience working with children as an educator. I love to teach Spanish to the children I take...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Tasfia K.
Ithaca, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tess and I am a recent graduate of Cornell University. I love working with children and have two years experience as a part time nanny for four children and 5 years experience of casual babysitting. I have also worked in after school/summer school programs. I currently work full time from Tuesday-Saturday, but I...
Tasfia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Curiosity, creativity, and play are what I bring to childcare, and I enjoy connecting with the children I care for through their interests!
I have worked with children 1-on-1 and in classes (as a violin/viola teacher) for 5+ years, and have always been fascinated by the learning process. I consider that when I'm babysitting /...
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I saw that you were looking for some occasional help. I have an associates in criminal justice. I spent three years working with 4 teenagers with autism. I also spent sometime working one on one with a women in her 30's doing sign language interpreting. I have also worked with two ladies with dementia. I currently nanny part...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caring, devoted, and always able to go the extra mile. Emily is amazing at caring for children with special needs, cleaning and helping with random odd jobs like painting, walking my dog, and running errands for me. She has wit and thinks on her feet."
Abbie S.
I have watched my three little sisters for many times. I also was the arts and crafts instructor for an after school program at my school. I'm taking an online college courses. I have my own transportation. I never got paid for babysitting because they are my sisters and I love them. Teaching arts and crafts was volunteering....
Shyanne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Cierra. I'm a Cornell University graduate and native to the Lansing, NY area. I've cared for children most of my life, as my mother always had an in-home childcare business, and I was a nanny while I put myself through school at Cornell. I'm an artist and love to make artwork/keepsakes for the children's...
Cierra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had over 4 years of babysitting and tutoring experience. I was a part time Nanny doing afterschool care in NYC while in undergrad. This last year I worked full time as a professional Nanny while living in Portland Oregon. I am also an experienced tutor and specialize in helping students with adhd.
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for the past 8 years helping the elderly and their loved ones. I also have extensive experience in household management including housecleaning. I enjoy taking care of pets or as I like to call them fur babies. I am upbeat, fun and responsible. I am very reliable and detail oriented. I look forward to...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa has watched my 2 girls (ages 5 & 4) and one of my boys (age 9) several times over the years, and has always been excellent with them. She is very kind and gentle, but firm and my kids respond well to her. I appreciate her warmth and the attention she...
Tricia B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a trained birth and postpartum Doula, and I have been babysitting and nannying for the last few years as well. I enjoy providing families with support by providing childcare, and other tasks including laundry, and meal prep. Recently I worked as a teacher's assistant at a Waldorf style homeschool support program. I am a...
Calina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Calina brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her care-giving. We are fortunate to benefit from her ongoing care of our two children (infant and toddler) on a weekly basis. Calina brings a sense of calm and warm enthusiasm to every visit. She structures her...
Bethany O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Here's a little bit about myself! I was a substitute teacher for young children during the school year. In the past year and a half, I have been a full-time nanny for a family with 3 children. As they now start their journeys of school, I'm no longer needed and am ready for a new family to love! I have about 9 years of...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was a big help and my child got along well with Kaitlyn."
Care member
Linnea B.
Trumansburg, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional With 10+ Yrs Experience; Nannying, Housesitting & Dog-care!
5.0
(2)
*Currently available for occasional nannying (working full time at Cornell) weeknights and weekends*
As a social worker by trade, my professional career has been centered in advocating and caring for youth in elementary, middle and high schools. While maintaining a career, I've also always been a nanny for families in every...
Linnea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Linnea loves children and, that shines through when you see her with them! She is patient, kind, respectful and creative. We would recommend her wholeheartedly"
Peter B.
Delaney S.
Cortland, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an experienced nanny, babysitter and childcare worker! I have been working in child care for 4 years.
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
As a caregiver, there's nothing quite like seeing the joy on a child's face when they learn something new or experience something wonderful. I've had the privilege of being a nanny for the past three years, and it's been an incredibly rewarding journey. I adore children and have a knack for creating a nurturing and stimulating...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As an experienced Head Start/ PreSchool Teacher I have developed a passion and personal commitment to helping children succeed. I feel that my background as an educator is a perfect match for the Nanny you are looking for.
In my teaching position at Capco Head Start I developed highly effective lesson plans, motivational...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Alexis M.
Cortland, NY
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alexis but I go by Lexi! I am excited and happy to work with your children, pets, and you. I have 5 years experience, I took an early childhood education course in my last two years of high school. Also over the last year I have had many jobs nannying and babysitting. I promise I will ensure your child's safety...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Eunhyung R.
Cayuta, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced (4+ Yrs) And Educated Babysitter (RIE Training + Infant Experience + Fluent Korean)
Hi, I am an experienced childcare provider with 10+ years of experience with infants as well as school-aged children.
experience
- infant/toddler teacher @ daycare
- live in nanny
- babysitter (freelance + agency)
- teacher aide in tk & kinder classes
education
- RIE foundation certification
- 12 early childhood education...
Eunhyung can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! My Name is Ashley. I am 34 years old and an Army Veteran. I am a certified medical assistant but love working for families with children! I have 1 child and 2 step children that I care for a would treat your children like my own! I have been babysitting and nannying children since I was 15 years old, and absolutely love...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ithaca, NY
Emily S.
5.0
Caring, devoted, and always able to go the extra mile. Emily is amazing at caring for children with special needs, cleaning and helping with random odd jobs like painting, walking my dog, and running errands for me. She has wit and thinks on her feet.
- Abbie S.
Melissa N.
5.0
Melissa has watched my 2 girls (ages 5 & 4) and one of my boys (age 9) several times over the years, and has always been excellent with them. She is very kind and gentle, but firm and my kids respond well to her. I appreciate her warmth and the attention she gives them, and that she keeps them...
- Tricia B.
Calina M.
5.0
From the first time Calina cared for our kids she entered the house with a grounded calmness and confidence that was really settling to the kids. I loved how at ease I feel whenever she is taking care of them. She has so much experience both with kids and life in general. Calina is super competent,...
- Rebecca I.
Kaitlyn A.
5.0
She was a big help and my child got along well with Kaitlyn.
- Care member
Linnea B.
5.0
Linnea loves children and, that shines through when you see her with them! She is patient, kind, respectful and creative. We would recommend her wholeheartedly
- Peter B.
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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.