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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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 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
(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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
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...
Meghan K.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
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
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
(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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Tsering Y.
Ridgewood, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was amazing with our 4yr old, so patient and kind as well as professional. 5 stars."
Chris K.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
CPR
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Alina for the summer season while my partner and I were at work. The kids adored her, and she would take them out for games, movies, and play dates. She ended up staying with us throughout the school year as well. She would pick them up from school and...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
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.
Marlene S.
Jamaica, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the past 6 years, I have been working as a nanny for children between the ages of 1 month-5years old. I enjoy working with children and love to see them grow, learn and flourish at every new stage of their life. Some of my strengths are that I am responsible, reliable, committed and a caring person. I am up to date with my...
Marlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't sing Marlene's praises enough! We would have been lost without her. She is warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was always punctual , professional, and put us completely at ease at all times. She gave us updates with details of the day which was so...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our boy, F., is almost 2 and a half years old. Katelyn was his full time nanny for a year (starting when F. was around 1) until we put him in daycare. We still call on Katelyn regularly for babysitting. She is dependable, fun, and kind. F. loves her so much and so...
Becca F.
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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.