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241 nannies are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Buffalo, NY
4.6
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Dear Buffalo families,
I have over a decade of child care experience. I have primarily taken care of infants and toddlers ages 3 months to 5 years old. Infants and toddlers are so fun to work with, and every day is different, I never get bored. I'm a very active nanny, and I'd ideally like to work with families who enjoy and...
Miles can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miles has been babysitting primarily for our 1.5 year old, but has chipped in once or twice with our ten year old, since he moved here in August. He's very responsible, always prompt, communicative about coordinating dates and times and being in touch when he's...
Sarah B.
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.
Experience: Full time nannying, babysat for...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"We LOVED having Courtney take care of our strong-willed toddler. She has a great attitude with children and she was a joy to have in our lives. We highly recommend Courtney :)"
Amy P.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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
I am a very warm, loving, mature and energetic woman. 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...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy helped me with my son when I needed a babysitter on short notice. She was very friendly and took care of my son very well. My son still asks if Amy can watch him again. Amy is a very nice person and spends quality time with the kids. Thank you, Amy!"
Thomas P.
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
(1)
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, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have used Colleen for childcare for 4 years. She started with my girls when they were 3 and 5 and they love her! What sets Colleen apart is her connection with the kids. She's not just a caretaker, she engages with them and encourages them to be creative and have...
Tracey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a medical student at UB, and I'm looking for primarily weekend (and occasional weekday evening) babysitting jobs. I have many years of experience with kids of all ages (including young infants), as well as experience watching multiple children. I am CPR/First Aid certified, and worked as an EMT for 3 years. I have...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey is fantastic! She some how teaches our little one a new skill every time she comes over!"
Leah S.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is an angel to have around my kids. She's fun, engaging, attentive caring and very responsible with my two little's. I feel safe and happy going to work knowing she's home with my kids taking care of them."
Chantelle S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jennifer. I am 44 years old and reside in Buffalo, NY. No children of my own but love kids and have always been a non-smoker. I graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1997 and have a Degree in Early Childhood Education from Villa Maria College of Buffalo (2000). I have a Degree/Portfolio to show upon an...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was absolutely wonderful with our two young daughters and we can't wait to have her back again soon!"
Christopher M.
Grace M.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace. I graduated from SUNY Fredonia with my bachelor's degree in early childhood and childhood eduction is 2020. I have been working in childcare and/or a school setting since 2015. I have experience working with children 6 weeks to 12 years old. I have experience working in daycares, as a nanny, tutoring,...
Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Grace has been and continues to be a pleasure to work with and is always flexible and accommodating to my family's hectic schedule. She is very communicative and let's me know how my son is doing throughout the day giving me peace of mind."
Alleen L.
4.7
(17)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old, I live in the Williamsville area, but am willing to travel to bordering towns. I started working as a mothers helper when I was 13, babysitting at 15 and nannying at 17. I was a full-time nanny (and also did house sitting, pet sitting and house cleaning) for a few years while I lived in Virginia. I moved back...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Is always available and flexible as well as thoughtful when it comes to making extra effort to ensure my son has a good time while I'm away."
Kelsey L.
Rachel E.
Buffalo, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is awesome!! She is GREAT with my two toddlers and is always asking how she can help! She is wonderful at keeping me in the loop about the goings on of the day and is collaborative on issues that may come up! Most importantly she is kind and loves being...
Christina R.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has been working with our family for 2 years now. Our children are 12, 10, and 7 years old and they all love when she babysits. We are so grateful to have connected with Jessica. She is trustworthy, fun, and provides excellent childcare for our children....
Jenn S.
Alexa C.
Buffalo, NY
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alexa! I am a full time nursing student at the university at buffalo. I have 8 years of nannying experience with children of all ages, but mostly with infants and toddlers. I enjoy playing outside, reading, and arts and crafts.
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexa did well handling my 3 dogs and 2 young boys (ages 3 and 5)."
Deirdre B.
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 12 years. (currently on a 20# weight limit).
*6-10 hour days needed.
*Available Wed, Thur, &/or Fri.
*1, 2, or 3 FULL days
*Would be willing to 'job share' if someone needs help (W/TH/F) &...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bonnie has been with our family for a little over a year now. We have a 5.5, 3.5 and 20 month old. She does an amazing job keeping them active and will often bring over special crafts or cooking activities to do with the kids. I highly recommend Bonnie, she will...
Katie M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of prof. nanny experience. I have nannied all ages, from newborns to young teens. My passion for arts and crafts has allowed me to create countless fun and educational activities that spark creativity and engagement in children. I pride myself on my dependability and flexibility, with an open schedule that allows...
Jacquelene can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Jacqlene to work as a nanny for our daughter almost three years ago. Jacqlene has been a reliable, fun, loving, and hard-working full-time nanny for our girl since she was just an infant. She has literally seen our three-year-old daughter grow up and has...
Adwaa A.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Buffalo, NY
Miles F.
5.0
Miles is a treasure. If we could afford to hire him as a full-time nanny we would in a heartbeat. Our 10mo old boy loves him and lights up when he comes in the house. My husband does work from home consulting part-time so we've been lucky enough to have Miles give him a break to get some work done...
- Mandy B.
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...
- Care member
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.
Kelly N.
5.0
She was punctual, friendly, and my daughter was very comfortable with her. Would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Leah W.
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 set up another job in a couple days!...
- Ashley V.
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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 $18.30 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 Buffalo, NY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 241 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 193 reviews of the 241 listed nannies.