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308 babysitters are listed in Buffalo, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Buffalo, NY

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Mary H.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

3.5

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My mother was the neighborhood babysitter, so growing up, there were always young children in the house. I started babysitting on my own at 16. Since then, I have continued to babysit on a part-time basis for friends and family. I have worked in nursing for 25 years with current CPR and trained in first aide. Have experience...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Courtney G.


Buffalo, NY

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny

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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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...

Loren B.

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Marissa S.


Buffalo, NY

$16-18/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter/nanny

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Ashley C.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Ashley a recent graduate with a Master's degree. I love the outdoors, sports, and playing board games. I grew up the oldest of four kids and was constantly watching my three brothers. I currently have evening and weekend availability if you're looking for an occasional sitter! I'm great with kids of all ages and feel...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Ashley was fantastic! She was on time, she played games, watched movies, and my children absolutely adored her! I highly recommend choosing her as your next babysitter."

Katie R.

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Parneet C.


Buffalo, NY

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter And Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Parneet, and I currently live in Buffalo, NY. I have a bachelor of science from University of Connecticut and a master's degree in biomedical sciences from Quinnipiac University. I attend UB School of Dental Medicine currently and I am in my last year. I have a lot of past experience with babysitting and tutoring and am...
Parneet can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Melissa F.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Melissa. I was the nursery care provider at my church for 4 years. I was in charge of toddlers and babies. I also helped with Sunday school activities and lessons for the elementary school kids. I have babysat for many families as well. I nannied for a family with a 5-year-old girl and an 8-year-old boy for...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is a wonderful and intelligent person. Our daughter enjoyed spending time with her. Melissa is kind, patient, and just a super awesome addition to our daughter's life. Highly recommended."

Jessica S.

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Rachel E.


Buffalo, NY

$27/hr5 yrs exp

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel is the best! My busy toddler keeps her going all day long and she keeps up right alongside her. She makes sure to double check things with me if she has any questions throughout the day and is super respectful of my preferences. "

Ashley X.

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Emily A.


Buffalo, NY

$26-50/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have received the Moderna Vaccine and I am CPR/ first aid certified. I have my Bachelors degree in Music but have been working with kids in Elementary Schools, Daycares as well as in homes since I was 18. I am willing to provide references as I still have a positive relationship with the families I have cared for. Thank...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Emily is lovely! My 1 year old, who is usually very shy and upset around strangers, took to Emily immediately. I love knowing that my kids are being well cared for while I'm away."

Catherine M.

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Katelyn S.


Buffalo, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Loving Artistic Nanny!

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Katelyn is a thoughtful and attentive caregiver. She is reliable and was willing to do anything that was asked of her as well as flexible to fill in when extra was needed. I would highly recommend!"

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Alexa P.


Buffalo, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher!

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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Natalie W.


Buffalo, NY

$18-19/hr5 yrs exp

20 Year Old Looking To Help!

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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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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Aurora D.


Buffalo, NY

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Aurora and I would love to work with you :) I am a 25-year-old college student looking for a job as a babysitter. I have several years of experience working with children of various ages. I am fluent both in English and Italian. I lived in Italy for several years. I attended school there and I worked part time...
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Arlene C.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Recently moved from Las Vegas to Williamsville area and looking for a full time/ part time babysitting job.
Arlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Arlene 2 years ago to watch our newborn son and 81 year old mother that has Alzheimer's. She is the most loving, caring, and trustworthy person you will every meet. We were so lucky to have her apart of our family. We are so sad she is moving away. She...

Amanda T.

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Leah S.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Over the years, I have developed a strong passion for working with children. For seven years, I was a volunteer baton twirling coach; teaching girls ages 6-18 how to twirl and eventually bringing them to local and state competitions to compete. I graduated from University at Buffalo with a BA in Speech and Hearing Sciences...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our family hired Leah as a recurring weekend daytime sitter for our son when he was 10-13 months old. She's warm, kind, and knowledgeable about early childhood development. As busy parents, we appreciate that she's reliable, communicates in advance if we need to...

Margo D.

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Samantha C.


Buffalo, NY

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Play Based And Developmentally Appropriate Childcare

Early literacy and child development professional with over 5 years experience across a variety of sectors. I offer high-quality babysitting, developmentally appropriate play and mental stimulation, as well as play-based early literacy and kindergarten readiness tutoring. Previous work includes classrooms, the nonprofit sector,...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Miss Sami is THE BEST. She babysits our two littles (2YO and 3YO), and they love her. She’s reliable, responsive, patient, easy-going, and apparently really fun (according to my son, who woke me up at 4 am to tell me so). I’d highly recommend her!"

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Alexa C.


Buffalo, NY

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with 8 years of experience, I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles affirmed my desire to support families and provide reliable childcare. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children. I believe in open communication with parents...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alexa did a fantastic job watching our 11-month old boy for 10+ hours. Would highly recommend her."

Douglas S.

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Lauren R.


Buffalo, NY

$16-18/hr3 yrs exp

Graduate College Student, Loves Working With Children

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I graduated UB with my bachelor's in English in May of 2024, and am continuing with graduate work to receive my master's in secondary education in May of 2025. I am comfortable & confident with working with children of all ages. I have provided babysitting services for various families over the past 5 years ranging in ages...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Lauren watched our kids for a date night. We have a 2 and a 4 year old. She was great with the kids and fit right in when she got to our house. We would definitely recommend her and will definitely be using her again."

Holly A.

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Colleen C.


Buffalo, NY

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter / Set Schedule Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
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.

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Brianna B.


Buffalo, NY

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking to earn a little extra cash as a college student. My experience includes babysitting for families on care. com, working at a daycare for almost 2 years, babysitting my nieces, nephews, and my a few of my friends' children. I have taken child developmental courses in psychology. I have also worked with children with...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Brianna has been coming to our house twice a week for the month of June and my children love her. My 7 year old stepson constantly says she's the best babysitter ever and never wants her to leave. My 20 month old daughter never cries when I have to leave her with...

Heather T.

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Argenis G.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of other individuals for most of my work life. I started out as a teachers aide taking care of children 5-10 years old for a year. Now, I take care of adults with disabilities. My current job is being a supervisor for my current group home so I have an idea of how a home is run. I learned how to cook,...
Argenis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him! "

Delia D.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Buffalo, NY

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.

Marissa S.

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 away your child is actually happy...

- Bonnie M.

Ashley C.

5.0

Ashley is the best. She cared for my infant for a number of months. She is kind, trustworthy, and engaging. I highly recommend Ashley to any family in need of childcare.

- Katrina S.

Melissa F.

5.0

Melissa is a wonderful and intelligent person. Our daughter enjoyed spending time with her. Melissa is kind, patient, and just a super awesome addition to our daughter's life. Highly recommended.

- Jessica S.

Rachel E.

5.0

Rachel is the best! My busy toddler keeps her going all day long and she keeps up right alongside her. She makes sure to double check things with me if she has any questions throughout the day and is super respectful of my preferences.

- Ashley X.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Babysitters in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 123 reviews of the 308 listed babysitters.