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171 nannies are listed in Astoria, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Astoria, NY
3.5
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love babysitting! I have my own car, so transportation (for myself, or your children) is not an issue, and if you don't exactly live where I live that is not an issue either. I love being active, hiking, and doing things outside, also love doing indoor activities, when the weather is not permitting. I'm originally from...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara was the nanny for our son for over three years. She was very reliable and was open to helping us in many ways. She was incredible with my son, quickly understanding his personality and how to best help him with homework and other tasks. She was responsible...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mitsy. I've been a nanny/family assistant for the past 5 years. I have several years of experience working with children in a variety of settings (nanny, babysitting, respite care, youth shelter, etc.). I have a Bachelor of Science in Social Work with a concentration on children and families.
Mitsy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Best nanny we ever had for our 6 year old. Phenomenal work ethics, very endearing, and highly dependable. Our daughter flourished under her care during the COVID school shutdown. Became great at Math, reading, and was always happy being with Mitsy. Would recommend...
Abhinav S.
Carolyn F.
Astoria, NY
$35-51/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Seeking Full-time Nanny Position
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic, reliable, caring nanny looking for a full time position starting in Aug/September . I'm an experienced nanny, mother and grandmother. I have over 25 years of childcare employment experience. I have a 36-year-old daughter who is a physician, and a 27-year-old daughter who is a makeup artist.
I've worked with...
Carolyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn cared for my newborn and preschooler starting when I went back to work after maternity leave. I remember feeling so relieved the first time I left my newborn with her because I could instantly tell how competent, caring, and confident. Carolyn also did a...
Thomas A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am seeking a part time nanny position with an amazing family. I'm originally from China and have been in the US for over 25 years; I speak both Cantonese and Mandarin. With regards to my childcare experience, I have a teenage son and have cared for two children (newborn to 11 months old) over the past 5...
Lian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda is great! She is English speaking, but also fluent in Mandarin! We will miss her. My family is leaving Astoria and I would absolutely recommend her. She's a wonderful nanny. She has been helping me with my baby since he was 6 months old. She has a great work...
Catherine C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for 8 years and I have worked with infants as young as 6 weeks old, up through elementary school age children. I have volunteered in several day care centers, working with toddlers and preschoolers. I have worked as a camp counselor for many years as well, working with children ages 2 to 12...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathryn came at just the right time for our family. We were very lucky to get a chance to work with her, as she's been the perfect match for us. Kathryn watched our infant daughter for two months, and if we didn't have a spot open at preschool, we'd still be...
Anne D.
Dean R.
Astoria, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny/Teacher For LGBTQ & BIPOC Families, 15+ Years Experience
5.0
(2)
I have over 15 years of experience as both a nanny and teacher, ages 0 to 18. I am a licensed K-12 art teacher with a passion for sharing wonder, excitement, and curiosity with children. I left classroom teaching to work more directly with children, and I am looking for a family that's the right fit for us all! As your nanny,...
Dean can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dean is a caring, thoughtful, and engaging person around children of all ages! I have worked with Dean for a little over a year, on the same team, as Teaching Assistants. In this time I have seen her manage various K - 8 classrooms with 25+ children, as both an...
Rociel P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"I have over 10 years experience as a nanny (or baby sitter) and care giver for children in the New York city and Southwest Florida area. Prior to that, I had a career as an elementary school teacher. I have a strong track record of compassion, responsibility and integrity. I will provide references, and can answer any questions...
Tania can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Took excellent care of my 17 month older daughter! On time and communicative. Would hire again."
Julie G.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I've lived in Astoria going for 5 years now and have nannied for over 6 local families with children of all ages during this time. In addition, I have worked in a daycare center in upstate New York and in a busy children's clothing boutique. I have babysitting and CPR certifications, love working with kids and am very...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"We were excited to have her for an interview but she cancelled last minute. We gave her a second chance to meet in person but it took 4 days for her to get back. We passed on her because she doesn't seem to be eager to look for a position!"
Aven L.
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
(6)
Hired by 7 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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Niamh is the absolute best! She has cared for my toddler over the last year and she does a phenomenal job. Always punctual, reliable, tidy, and he adores her! She does a great job engaging him and playing with him. She keeps him entertained and also calm. He seems...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Destiny and I am 22 years old. I have over 8 years of experience in childcare and I am CPR certified. I have about 200 hours volunteering, and all of these hours have been dedicated to working with children. I created a tutoring program where I worked with children, between the ages of 6-11 years old,...
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My 2.5 year old son had a wonderful time with Destiny! He (and we) felt immediately comfortable with her and spoke about her the rest of the day :) We feel lucky to have found Destiny and hope she can care for our son again in the future!"
Catherine S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shauna, and I'm a 35-year-old with over 15 years of experience as a Nanny. I am First Aid and CPR certified and have experience with children of all ages as well as children with special needs.
I'm a patient, active, creative, punctual, organized, and fun-natured individual who simply has an affinity for caring for...
Shauna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shauna is an absolutely wonderful nanny, and we feel lucky to have her in our lives. Shauna watched my daughter full time from ages 5 months to 18 months. As first time parents, my husband and I were thankful every day to have Shauna's experience and sound...
Laura N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of babysitting experience with newborns and kids up to 10 years old. I've also taken care of twins. I am certified in CPR and AED. Willing to travel & US citizen. Lastly, I love pets!
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful nanny. Aida was always punctual and reliable. She took great care of my toddler daughter and was always very tidy. I trust her very much and would definitely hire her again if the need arises!"
Margot L.
5.0
(1)
I'm 27 years old from Mexico. I speak Spanish and English fluently.
I'm a kindergarten teacher in regular school and summer camps dedicates to special needs people of all ages.
I finished college in physiology education.
I have study courses about behavioral education and how to teach science.
Experience:
3 years in front of the...
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa is entirely trustworthy with our baby girl and is the example of a wonderful Au Pair. She's attentive to M's needs, proactive in every way, brings education/learning to every activity and simply adores our ten month old. Vanessa has been a great addition to...
Lisa N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am Ashley a former head teacher with over six years of experience in early childhood education including specialized experience in teaching the Montessori methodology. I also have three years as a special needs au pair and private educator creating my learning materials and providing structure. I have an outgoing,...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to her time with our son, whether it is working on crafts with him, playing games, or involving him in extracurricular activities....
Benjamin W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny who has worked with children whose ages have ranged from 12 months to 10 years. I am well-versed in taking care of them in the absence of parents. I can handle directions, abide by parents' decisions and care for children very responsibly. My relevant expertise includes; transporting children to and from school,...
Shipe can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children absolutely adore Shipe. I have used her numerous times when my husband and I go out on a date night. She is completely trustworthy, reliable and very friendly. Whenever Shipe babysits for us, she plays with the kids, from board games to coloring to...
Suzanna S.
5.0
(4)
Hello! I'm a warm, caring, reliable woman with years of engaging childcare experience. Happy to help with online learning, cooking, cleaning and more while caring for one or multiple children. Kids love me and I find this to be incredibly fulfilling work. I'm currently unemployed and flexible in my availability- part time or...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is a very loving, caring and wonderful woman!! She is punctual, dependable and fabulous with the kids!! I highly recommend her, she would be an asset to any family."
rhiannon S.
Maria V.
Astoria, NY
$30-36/hr • 9 yrs exp
Teacher, Bilingual, Responsible, Loving And Creative Nanny To Make Your Kids Always Feel Happy
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Dear Family: I'm Maria, 28th years. I'm from Colombia so Spanish is my native language but I'm an English teacher over there so I'm fluent in English. I consider myself as a very creative, respectful, communicative, lovely and adaptable person. I had a year of experience as an au pair taking care of a 4 years boy, As a nanny...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is very loving, attentive and responsible. She is also an excellent driver."
Cheryl C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 10 years. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Pamela helped watched our little girl for one day while our daycare was closed. She was incredibly warm and friendly and I really appreciated her punctuality and flexibility. She even came the weekend before to meet me and my husband. She is great!"
Rachel P.
5.0
(5)
I have always worked with children. I have right degree in special education to autistic children. I worked with early childhood education.
I love what I do, I have several baby nurse courses including sleep training, courses for children to sleep well during their naps and during the night, that's why my expertise is working...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Carol is very kind, responsible, punctual and fun. She took care of my nephew with all the love and care as if he were her own son. Of all my experiences, it was the best. My nephew is like a son to me and he likes her very much. I recommend it to everyone."
Pablo B.
Erika P.
Astoria, NY
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience Looking For Full-Time Job
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all ages (infants, toddler, and preschool). I am English and Spanish-speaking. I am caring and energetic. I have a background in nursing assistance, and early childhood education. Due to my high creativity, I enjoy making crafts, and constantly stimulate kids in different areas always aiming to...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Erika is a wonderful and very nurturing nanny. In the time she worked for me, she was always engaged and very loving with my kid. She is very hands on and knowledgeable. Any family that hires her would be lucky to have her."
Ayurami R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Astoria, NY
Sara M.
5.0
Sara was the nanny for our son for over three years. She was very reliable and was open to helping us in many ways. She was incredible with my son, quickly understanding his personality and how to best help him with homework and other tasks. She was responsible for picking my son up from school...
- Care member
Mitsy M.
5.0
Best nanny we ever had for our 6 year old. Phenomenal work ethics, very endearing, and highly dependable. Our daughter flourished under her care during the COVID school shutdown. Became great at Math, reading, and was always happy being with Mitsy. Would recommend highly for the job.
- Abhinav S.
Carolyn F.
5.0
Carolyn cared for my newborn and preschooler starting when I went back to work after maternity leave. I remember feeling so relieved the first time I left my newborn with her because I could instantly tell how competent, caring, and confident. Carolyn also did a lot of work to win over my shy (and...
- Thomas A.
Lian C.
5.0
Linda is great! She is English speaking, but also fluent in Mandarin! We will miss her. My family is leaving Astoria and I would absolutely recommend her. She's a wonderful nanny. She has been helping me with my baby since he was 6 months old. She has a great work ethic, always early, willing to...
- Catherine C.
Kathryn L.
5.0
Kathryn came at just the right time for our family. We were very lucky to get a chance to work with her, as she's been the perfect match for us. Kathryn watched our infant daughter for two months, and if we didn't have a spot open at preschool, we'd still be working with her.
Kathryn's a bit...
- Anne D.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Astoria, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Astoria, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Astoria, NY is as of is $23.61 per hour as of May, 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 Astoria, NY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 171 in Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY?
You can find different nanny services in Astoria 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 Astoria, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Astoria, NY nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Astoria, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 133 reviews of the 171 listed nannies.