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Nannies in Oakland Gardens, NY
Niamh M.
Astoria, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom Of 6 With 36 Years Of Experience As Au Pair Nanny Babysitter And Night Nurse
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 54 years old and originally from Ireland. I have 6 children of my own, ranging in age from 25 to 13, 4 girls and 2 boys. I have a degree in accounting but I have not worked in accounting or book keeping since the birth of my first child. I love taking care of children much more! I have decades of experience, having done...
Niamh can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Niamh was an incredible night nanny for our son. She is caring, nurturing, and wonderful with babies. Niamh was always punctual, reliable and communicated well with us as parents. She took excellent care of our little one. We felt completely at ease with Niamh and...
Bryan K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in this field for over 10 years. I'm an experienced, loving, enthusiastic and caring nanny. I have cared for kids form infants- teens, even twins. I'm responsible, hardworking and strive to care for your kids best care, even educational development. I take on all child tasks, homework, meal prep, in/out activities...
Shadae can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shadae was very friendly and kindhearted. Very dependable and did an awesome job!"
Dominique P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Seema. I am currently looking for a job as a nanny as the children I have been taking care of no longer need my assistance in life. I would like to start off by saying I am 39 years old, my hours are flexible to help meet your schedule, very energetic, hard working, honest, punctual, reliable, and I love kids. I...
Meenawattie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"we discussed the job position, she was caring sweet and punctual. She responds promptly"
Ally J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience. I'm genuine, kind, lovable, funny, nurturing, and very attentive. I have more than 15 years of experience in babysitting. I believe in teaching and being fully committed to my responsibilities all while having fun! I love people as well as pets. I believe in providing comfort as well as practicing...
Nachelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nachelle is great with children! I have known her for over 16 years and nothing brings her more joy than keeping a smile on a child's face, ensuring they are well taken care of, safe, and healthy."
Alicia A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny and educator for children aged 0-13 for the past five years. I currently work as a sailing instructor and marine educator for school-aged children in New York Harbor. I speak advanced conversational Spanish, am comfortable with all ages and types of learners and am CPR/First Aid certified. I'm looking...
Margeaux can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Margeaux was a nanny for our two little girls ( 1 year and 3 years old) last year. She is fun, creative, and took exceptional care of our children. I highly recommend her."
Carri C.
Jessica S.
Astoria, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Montessori & REI Trained Nanny With Neverending Songs And Energy!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am Jessica, a heart-centered RIE and Montessori educcarer (educator and caregiver) with a passion for compassionate care-giving and child-led learning/play. A typical day with me includes endless songs, artistic exploration, and finding every opportunity for learning, connection and joy. I am All Ages First Aid...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is an incredible sitter and we highly recommend her to all families. Her knowledge of Montessori and REI principles helps create a child-led, creative, play-based child care environment. She is excellent with helping the emotional development of the child...
Aili H.
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Dana, I have been babysitting for 6 years in the BatteryPark/FiDi district. My mother has been a nanny for 20 years so this is where I got the exposure working in childcare. I absolutely love and adore the children that I work for, I gained a lot of experience taking care of babies 6months+ up to 11-year-olds. I...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My kids love her! She is our go to for date night as well as daily babysitting needs. Wouldn't ask for anyone else!"
Justin P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for many years. I am experienced with tending to children myself and to being with a stay-at-home mom. I have done everything involved with childcare, from the basics of caring for them and preparing their meals to playing with them. I interacted with them on a level where I was their teacher and...
Elan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elan is one of the best caregivers we've ever met. She is consistently responsible, fun and engaging with the kids. She always has ideas for activities and educational outings. She becomes part of the family! Elan is a great communicator and always keeps parents in...
EMILY J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sacha. I am originally from Prague, Czech Republic. I speak Czech, English, and advanced Spanish. I understand some Japanese. Growing up I always adored children. I have a lot of patience when it comes to kids. I have experience caring for infants as well as toddlers and age group 3-5. I have over 3 years...
Sachi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sachi is wonderful - very caring to our 6 month old daughter. Sachi helped us for a month in NYC while I returned to work from maternity leave and as our family packed up to move to California. She always arrived early, was a great communicator, and helped us out...
Judy T.
Katelyn N.
Forest Hills, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katelyn! I'm 31 years old and live in Forest Hills. I have been a babysitter/nanny in Queens for about 12 years now and it has been such an important and rewarding part of my life. I'm certified in CPR/ First Aid, Water Safety Instruction, and Lifeguarding. I also have my own vehicle. Feel free to ask any...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend Katelyn! She has been the best care giver to my two boys and they adore her. They're always asking when she'll be coming over next and it's great to have someone I trust so much to drive them to their activities or to her own house...
Rita T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm Annie :)
I'm a lifestyle photographer and mom.
My experience involves nannying, teaching art, tutoring, and teaching at a preschool.
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annie takes her job very seriously and is very hardworking. She is very active and socializes well with other care givers so the children spend lots of time with other kids. My daughter loved her!"
Aine D.
Gabriella G.
Ridgewood, NY
$27-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-Time/full Time Reliable, Responsible, Young, Fun, Caring And Sweet Nanny.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Social, emotional and educational needs for children is what I'm specialized in. The Montessori method is a learning method I truely recommend, though I will adapt to any way you would prefer for him or her to learn. Fun activities can include play dates, take them on museum adventures, go to the playground, make crafts, sing...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gaby spent a week caring for my 18m old son to cover for my regular nanny's vacation. I was extremely worried that my son would have difficulty adjusting to another caregiver for such a short time, but all my fears dissolved the minute our family met Gaby. From day...
Clark J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria, and I am a proud mother of a 24-year-old professional. I hold a Master's in Socio-Cultural Affairs and have extensive experience as a teacher and childcare provider. Over the years, I've worked with infants, toddlers, children, and teens, sharing my expertise as a nanny, ballet and contemporary dance...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marialuisa is a wonderful person, a very profesional, reliable, caring and responsible person. We hired her as a nanny for our daughter when she was 2 years old. My daughter had a great and fun time with her. She is a little bit the “Auntie” whom you love to have...
Care member
4.5
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Jess, a Brooklyn-based potty-training coach, and writer, who's looking for occasional/temporary childcare gigs as I work on a book and my business.
I've been a caregiver since I was a kid myself, and have spent over two decades in childcare in some capacity; babysitting, tutoring, nannying, potty- and sleep-training,...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Jessica was amazing,
Very responsive, very punctual and super attentive and kind with my small children.
She asked questions to help understand the kids more and my kids were happy with her!
"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents!
Currently looking for a full time long term position. I have been with the same family for 6 years now but they are moving. I'm patient, loving, caring and VERY energetic. I've been in child care for 8+years and have a variation of experience from newborn-10 years old. I am reliable, punctual and a very good...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Any family would be lucky to have her my daughter still speaks about her and sings the songs she taught her. If we hadn't moved she would still be our sitter "
Sara G.
Leni V.
Flushing, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I am a professional nanny looking for a long term child care position. I have 20 years of experience in child care and finds joy and passion in caring for children. I am a team player and works hand in hand with parents to ensure development in the children's physical, emotional and social aspects while being mindful of their...
Leni can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leni is incredible! She was our nanny for five years, from the day our first child was born until the day we left New York. She is such a professional, takes such great care of the children, and is also so loving with them. We had three children over the course of...
Blair L.
Lorena J.
Woodside, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lorena. Accomplished over 8 years experience in child care/nanny as well as Light Housekeeping. I'm Patience and trustworthy. Also have the knowledge of safety and practices related to it. I can perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties related to child care. Able to understand and follow instructions to meet and...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Lorena was extremely helpful to me this past year. She took great care of my apartment, my 2 kids and our golden retriever puppy. Lorena was always punctual, extremely reliable and very trustworthy. She was very careful in taking care of our apartment and did a...
Erin P.
Marcelle G.
Elmont, NY
$25-45/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children, have been a nanny for the past 15yrs to present (2022) references available upon interview.
Marcelle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Interviewed Marcelle and she is kind, extremely qualified, and has fantastic references."
Stacey W.
Astrid C.
Corona, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
work 45 hours a week as a full time nanny for 2 children twins. They are 1-year-old. My work includes cooking, cleaning work, bathing, field trips and a lot of playing time, and I am also teaching Spanish to girl and most of the time my work is focused on finding ways to develop his incredible brains. However, I am looking for a...
Astrid can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was very friendly towards my baby (now toddler), and always in a good tempered.
Particularly, she is very skilled in:
Supervising and caring for his needs
Bathing, dressing and feeding my baby
Preparing formulas and changing diapers Performing light...
Michelle A.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in care for newborn to teenagers! I am very loving, caring, hardworking, flexible, understanding etc. I also drive.
Bharati can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"I hired her for some date nights and weekend baby-sitting. She was super sweet, nice, fun and responsible. My kids had a great time and I was confident they were safe with her. I would def ask her to babysit again."
Beth S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland Gardens, NY
Niamh M.
5.0
Niamh took excellent care of our newborn (and me!) as our night nanny. She helped us through the first 6 weeks taking amazing care of our little one while we got some much needed sleep. She was very flexible with our schedule and needs and provided invaluable help and guidance as we navigated the...
- Care member
Shadae C.
5.0
Shadae was very friendly and kindhearted. Very dependable and did an awesome job!
- Dominique P.
Meenawattie R.
5.0
Seema came into my world at a time when things were really tough. We had just had our second baby, I had a really short maternity leave, and we were really struggling as a family. Seema started out on weekends, and instantly made life so much better. Her role grew because we liked her so much and...
- Care member
Nachelle B.
5.0
Nachelle is great with children! I have known her for over 16 years and nothing brings her more joy than keeping a smile on a child's face, ensuring they are well taken care of, safe, and healthy.
- Alicia A.
Margeaux S.
5.0
Margeaux was a nanny for our two little girls ( 1 year and 3 years old) last year. She is fun, creative, and took exceptional care of our children. I highly recommend her.
- Carri C.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Oakland Gardens, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Oakland Gardens, NY is as of is $23.75 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 4 in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
You can find different nanny services in Oakland Gardens 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 Oakland Gardens, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.