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Patient, Compassionate Nanny and Childcare Professional with 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 6 months old to 13 years old in both private and Childcare. Highly-skilled in toddler and twin care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding, and educational activities, and cognitive development.
- CPR and...
Tharnthip can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Valentina F.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Nanny, Creating A Safe And Loving Environment For Children.
Hey my name is valentina and l'm really interested in the job position.
My skills include working on a fast phase, learning skills pretty quick, and not being afraid of challenges. Lighthouse keeping, ability to make snacks and simple meal prep, play time, and educational time as well.
You can always contact me for more...
Theresa J.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently a first grade paraprofessional that just graduated with my masters in elementary education. I have been working with kids my whole life from teaching gymnastics, babysitting, and teaching in the NYC Department of Education public school system.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda has worked with us since my daughter was born. She is the most caring, patient and dependable nanny to work with and she's truly a gem. She cared for our daughter like her own and truly takes great pride in everything she does. Although our daughter now goes...
Melissa V.
5.0
(1)
I am a fun 'big sister' type of nanny. I love arts and crafts, and enjoy taking children to museums and other attractions. I am a fun, outgoing person, and find it easy to connect with children with my attentive and engaging attitude.
My references will be able to attest that I am responsible, patient, and the best caregiver...
Janina can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My almost-3-year old daughter and I met with Janina and really liked her a lot. She was on time, friendly, and not afraid to get down on my daughter's level and play. My daughter is very friendly but can be reserved around strangers -- but she warmed up to Janina...
Anne B.
5.0
(1)
I have a experience of full time nanny in NYC taking care of 3 kids age ((girl age 6, and twins age 8 girl /boy). when I started they were age 2 and 4. I am responsible for their daily schedule. and I know all the duties that applied in nanny job.
Lakpi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reliable - always came on time, never called in sick, always available for after hours babysitting if needed
Trustworthy, hard working, energetic, patient, soft spoken, works well with multiple young children
Great at prepping meals/chopping veggies and...
Amita K.
Marisa R.
Brooklyn, NY
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Of 16 Years Available For Full-Time Position
4.5
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on the twin islands of Trinidad and Tobago, where I first started caring for my younger siblings. I migrated to the U. S at the age of 17 and have lived in NYC ever since. I became a newborn care specialist in 2007 where I cared primarily for newborn, premature babies and twins for over 7 years. I then transitioned to...
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I interviewed with Marisa and had an excellent impression. She's obviously a very professional person with a great work ethic."
Florence C.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sachi was wonderful with my 11 month old twins, she took excellent care of them for 2 months. Any family is lucky for her. Would hire her again!"
Cara H.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Tsering Y.
Ridgewood, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Tsering and I have more than 15 years of nannying experience in NYC. I love taking care of children and in my past experience I have worked with multiple families with children's age ranging from new born to Pre-Teen including twins. I help with activities, play dates, cooking and tidying up. I do reading and also...
Tsering can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tsering is incredible and I would give her more than 5 stars if I could!! We hired her for 4 days while our nanny was on vacation. Our 1.5 year old son adored her immediately and lit up when she came back the next day. She is a true professional and has a calm and...
Maggie W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Shirin and I am seeking a job as a babysitter or nanny- Part-time or Full-time. I have over 15 years of baby sitting experience and can provide appropriate references. I can complete tasks such as basic cooking, story time, pick-ups and drop-offs, after school activities, play time, etc. Please contact me if you have...
Shirin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I have known Shirin for 10+ years and grown to see her as a very congenial individual, who is hard-working, amazing with children and puppies, and an incredible chef. Shirin is reliable, punctual, and determined to impress. She's a women who will always go above...
Ruhee G.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have four years of experience working with children ages 2-10. I've worked at public and private schools, including a Montessori school with 2-6-year-olds. I love making arts and crafts, reading, going outside and overall encouraging kids to explore and express themselves in a safe environment.
I have experience being a...
Juliet can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Juliet is such a kind and understanding human and I'm so glad I found her! She did wonders for our family, truly enriched our life when I took a new job & wasn't able to be home with our toddler anymore. I was so nervous to hire someone to help with our baby but...
Kai S.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I love to play with the children, cook and prepare healthy meals, bathe and change their clothes, bring them outdoors to the parks, playrooms, museums and setup and bring them to their play dates. I also accompany them to their doctor appointments, do their laundry, organize their clothes and toys.
Leda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leda has a calm manner and showed up on time (even early!) and took good care of our 9 month old son. She was attentive and would trust her to babysit again."
Dena H.
Alina S.
Brooklyn, NY
$35-56/hr • 10 yrs exp
High Energy Nanny Who Enjoys Engaging The Kids, Expressing Creativity Together, And Being Silly!
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alina, I have worked with kids for approx. 10 years! I lived in Nairobi, Kenya for a year where I volunteered with kids at a children's home. I played with and built relationships with 90+ children of all ages! I have had similar experiences while in Guatemala, Mexico, Australia, Canada, and Washington. Each of...
Alina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alina provided excellent childcare to our daughter from the age of 4.5 months to almost 1 year.
During this time that Alina was our nanny, she consistently demonstrated a high level of professionalism and dedication. She went above and beyond her duties by...
Angela R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Angelica. Currently I am a Lead PreK Teacher and I teach 4K. I am 28 years old and live in Queens. I am a very clean and organized person. I consider myself active, artsy and educational. I'm a decent cook as well. When working with children, patience, understanding and love are my policy.
I believe my work...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelica was amazing with our two boys. They loved the projects and games she made up. She was also great with helping them with their school work. If the opportunity presents itself we would definitely call on Angelica to look after our little ones."
Milton L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kammy and I would love to babysit/nanny for you! I have 9+ years experience as a babysitter, during which I was a sitter for multiple little cousins, from 3-12. I am also a trained family arts instructor, working mostly with toddler to elementary aged children. I speak multiple languages, with Cantonese is my...
Kammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"A+ all the way. Super engaged, conscientious caretaker who found ways to bond with both my 6 year old daughter and 3 year old son almost immediately. Smart and creative, too. Highly recommended."
Shawn M.
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of experience in childcare.
- I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
- I have experience working in daycare's,
- I have experience in taking care of infants and toddlers to 6-year-old children,
- I'm fluent in Persian
- I'm experienced in teaching the Persian language to children while taking care...
Maryam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Flexible with time. Will follow directions. Very experienced with young kids"
Anna R.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been working with children in some capacity since I was a teenager. My first job as a teen was babysitting neighborhood kids, and I continued to nanny and babysit throughout college. I transitioned into Early Childhood Education for 3 years and taught preschool and kindergarten aged kids at a Montessori school....
Samia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Samia was very attentive, energetic, and affectionate with our 22 month old. She used her Montessori background to help him clean up after himself and we felt very confident he was safe with her at the playground. He had a lot of fun with her, too! We will...
Erin E.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland Gardens, NY
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.
Janina A.
5.0
My almost-3-year old daughter and I met with Janina and really liked her a lot. She was on time, friendly, and not afraid to get down on my daughter's level and play. My daughter is very friendly but can be reserved around strangers -- but she warmed up to Janina immediately. The only reason we...
- Anne B.
Lakpi S.
5.0
Reliable - always came on time, never called in sick, always available for after hours babysitting if needed
Trustworthy, hard working, energetic, patient, soft spoken, works well with multiple young children
Great at prepping meals/chopping veggies and housekeeping
A gem!
- Amita K.
Marisa R.
5.0
Marisa is wonderful with our kids and we can't thank her enough for her help! She has great energy and our 1 year old twins & their big sister have quickly adopted her as family. If you are looking for a full-time caregiver, don't miss your chance - she's truly excellent!
- Meghan K.
Bharati H.
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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FAQs for finding nannies in Oakland Gardens, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Oakland Gardens, NY is as of is $20.67 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
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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.