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Ryenn was very reliable. She was professional with all contact. My girls (pets) were happy and healthy when I returned. I would highly…
Review for Ryenn A. by Pam P.
Leanne was very easy to communicate with and on time for her interview. Ultimately we went with somebody we know, but will keep Leanne in…
Review for Leanne O. by Christine P.
Donna cared for my daughter from 8 months until 18 months in our home. She provided such focused, individual attention, engaging her in a…
Review for Donna S. by Kelly F.
Babysitters in Akron, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and I love working with kids. I have previously run my own girl scout troop and continue to look for a way to help my community.
Ryenn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ryenne was fantastic! She was punctual with all communications and super-responsible, arriving early. My daughter had a really nice time with her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. Keeping the child's well-being is something I take very seriously. I am a healthy balance of an easy going/ patient attitude, and assertive when...
Leanne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leanne was very easy to communicate with and on time for her interview. Ultimately we went with somebody we know, but will keep Leanne in mind for the future."
Christine P.
5.0
(3)
I am a super creative and loving person. I have worked as an artist/designer most of my life, and have always kept children around me in any way possible because I adore them. I have worked as a full time nanny many times. my style is gentle and playful and that is the energy I bring to your home. I love to play and teach them,...
5.0
"Donna cared for my daughter from 8 months until 18 months in our home. She provided such focused, individual attention, engaging her in a variety of developmentally appropriate activities and loved her like her own. Our animals also loved her and both look forward...
Kelly F.
Ashley W.
Batavia, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 13 years of experience working as a teacher aide and assistant after graduating with my Masters in School Counseling. I have been tutoring students of all ages for the last 2 years and have accrued over 800 hours to date.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I have worked with Ms. W. in the classroom at Genesee Valley educational Partnership for more than a year. I have found her to be a hardworking and capable young woman. I believe she would be an asset to your company."
Melissa P.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have watched on a semi-regular basis 4 children ages 3 months, 4 years old, 6 years old, and a 10-year-old. I have also watched a 15-month-old for 9 hours at a time several times. I have also previously worked as a nanny 20 hours a week watching a 1-year-old. I have taken the American Red Cross Babysitter's Course.
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"Lauren has always been on time and we have never had any issues with her. She is very reliable."
Care member
Evelyn Q.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have medical experience working with children. I am BLS and ACLS certified. I have over 4 years experience tutoring children in math, science and English. I am compassionate, attentive, dedicated and caring.
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn was prompt, warm, and very attentive to my son during our interview. She followed up our interview with a thoughtful email and showed initiative by looking up the answers to some questions that came up during our conversation. I needed a different...
Stephanie L.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19, I attend ECC for early childhood development, I was also a lead toddler teacher im the 2-3-year-old room. I love children and have been caring for them since I was 10. I am fully vaccinated. I have reliable references and am so excited to care for children again! I am also willing to discuss the statement on my profile...
Carley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"I liked that Carley understood my child's needs and never hesitated to ask me questions when she wasn’t sure about certain rules we had"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, responsible, certified elementary teacher with 21 years of teaching experience with children. I am retired now and occasionally substitute teach and babysit for families in Lockport. I have FBI clearance, recommendation letters from my last teaching position, CPR certification, and a recent occupational physical...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hello!!! I'm Natalie, 27 years old, and love working with kids! I previously was a preschool teacher for 2 years but have experience working in daycares for 3+ years, with plenty of nannying/babysitting experience! For the past year I've been a personal nanny for an amazing baby girl but she's growing up and it's time I start...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie has been with our family for the past year and has been incredible helping care for our daughter since she was 5 months old. She is trustworthy, thoughtful and engaging with our daughter and we value her compassion and calm nature. Our daughter loves her...
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Danaya H.
Buffalo, NY
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm A Sophomore At SUNY Brockport. I'm Looking For A Part-time And/or One-time Job For Extra $$.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because of the opportunity to teach and be a positive light, in a growing little one's life.
I started proactively working with kids in 2017. I watched my moms coworkers daughter, three times a week, for all four of my high school years. Her daughter was 2-5 years old, back then. I have experience with...
Danaya can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Awesome service! I am very happy when someone keeps their word and even more happy when they deliver on what they say. Dayana is very punctual and professional and I recommend her cleaning service to anyone looking for a reliable and thorough house cleaner!"
Travis D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, patient, compassionate
I like working with kids because it's rewarding and brings me joy
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school so I've been doing it for 9 years now
In my spare time, I like to do sports, hang with friends and family and travel
Alexa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa did well handling my 3 dogs and 2 young boys (ages 3 and 5)."
Deirdre B.
4.5
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children aged 3 months to 15 years, with over 800 hours in caring for a 15 y/o with autism. I specialize in caring for multiple children at once, including morning time and bedtime routines. I value play and quality time.
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Professional and reliable. Very kind person. "
Care member
4.7
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with 19 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and supporting families. My friendly and approachable personality creates a warm and welcoming environment for children. I ensure open communication with parents through regular updates, using their preferred method. I'm comfortable...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle was so awesome with our girls (1 and 2.5) while we had some time away skiing with friends! At at times she had three young kids at once when our friends were also in town (their kids were 9 months and 3). They had so much fun doing crafts, reading books...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I have a variety of experience working with children of many ages. I have my Masters of Education and have worked with children in mental health and education. I have babysat children for over 15 years carrying out duties such as cooking, cleaning, and fun activities with the children.
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Alexandra to watch our children while my husband and I went out to celebrate a friend's birthday. She arrived a few minutes early and jumped right in as soon as the kids saw her! We look forward to hiring her again!"
Jennifer S.
Rachel E.
Buffalo, NY
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 6 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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I’m so happy we found Rachel! She’s been watching my son for date night for the past year and he’s about to turn 3. He isn’t an easy kid, but he loves her and is always excited to see her. She’s incredibly calm in the face of toddler chaos. Previous employers gave...
Care member
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my names Alexa and I am special education teacher. I have been babysitting for many years and have several references if needed. I have a very flexible schedule in the afternoons/evenings during the week and on the weekends. I also have my own car!
Alexa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I have hired Alexa on many occasions and she has always been a great help. My kids have always loved to hang out with her!"
Melissa K.
Diavian T.
Buffalo, NY
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Diavian and I am a 24-year-old nurse (Lpn)I have worked as a CNA since I was 18 and started at high pointe nursing home. One of the only nursing homes in buffalo that has a pediatric unit. So I've worked with babies and children with all kinds of disorders. I also used to volunteer at Westminster early childhood...
5.0
"Diavian was very caring, great communicator and super engaged with my son. She has a very pleasant personality. I would recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring teacher and babysitter. I have experience caring for children of all ages. I also have experience watching multiple children at once. I am great at getting along with children. I am responsible and caring. I love playing games indoors and outdoors as well as getting creative with crafts. I am available...
Hanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Devan, I graduated from high school in 2018 and just graduated from Buffalo State with my Bachelors degree. I have lots of experience caring for children and I love to do so. My current employment as head of group at the Summer camp and childcare programs at the Y has taught me a great deal. These include many...
Devan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I required a caregiver at the last minute when my husband suddenly had to be out of town. Devan accepted my request and was there within an hour and a half to sit for my two boys (4 and 6) and manage our three dogs."
Deirdre B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My love for children grows deep! I believe they bring out the best in me. I helped my mother raise my little brother starting when I was just 10 years old. I've cared for families infants & children ages 7 months - 12 years through care. com and also worked in the childcare center at my local gym.
I started working full-time...
Cailee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cailee was on time, courteous, and took good care of our child."
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Akron, NY:
How can I find a Akron babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Akron, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2 babysitters in Akron, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Akron, NY?
The average rate for Akron, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.50 per hour as of May 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Akron, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Akron, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.