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857 babysitters are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Buffalo, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied for a women who had 2-month-old twins. I have also babysat twins from the ages of two-6 years old. I also have experience with children who have autism. I have my own transportation and am a non smoker.
Angella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angella has watched our son on several occasions and I have known her for several years before that. She is very impressive -- kind, compassionate, dependable, emotionally intelligent. My son loves her. 100% recommend."
Daniel H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
During high school I babysat as a part-time job after school and on weekends. And during college I worked in both senior care and child care off and on due to COVID. I also have experience with caring for more than one child a time. I am a 22-year-old woman with 5 years of caregiving experience. I can do basic cooking and snack...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sabrina watched my 6 yo for a couple of hours and I appreciate her patience as I know my kiddo can be a handful with many questions 😊"
Care member
5.0
(1)
** Currently in BUFFALO, NY for school! **
Hi - My name is Moriah, and I will be a sophomore this upcoming school year where I am pursuing Speech and Hearing Science and Early Childhood Education. I am offering child care and household services.
Feel free to look up my name!
Moriah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Moriah in the past at a daycare center. she is very passionate when it comes to kids and is very hands-on. She engages with them every time I stepped in the room with it. It was simply talking to them, and helping them with a task. Additionally, Moriah is...
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ryenn was very reliable. She was professional with all contact. My girls (pets) were happy and healthy when I returned. I would highly recommend her to care for your babies be them pet or human."
Pam P.
Alexandra D.
Buffalo, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in the Buffalo area- so I know it well! I moved back after attending college out of state. I graduated with my BS in psychology with a minor in family studies. I recently graduated with a masters degree in Anatomy at D'Youville. I hope to attend dental school in the future. I enjoy volunteering at my local church and...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Allie is great! Our daughter enjoyed her time with her. We would highly recommend her. "
Brittany A.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.
Alexis R.
Buffalo, NY
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Alexis, I am 24 years old. I live in Buffalo, right off of Elmwood. I have my own reliable transportation. I love working with children. I have been working in a daycare setting for almost 8 years now, 4 of them being at Edukids. I live for taking care of children while letting parents take a breather or to just help...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexis is amazing with children. She forms a special bond with each and every one of the children she works with. She is hardworking, trustworthy and dependable."
Jenn T.
Treasure S.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Treasure I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant) I have 2 years experience with geriatrics, i've worked with both dementia and alzheimer's. I do not have my BLS because my current job didn't require it but I don't mind getting it off it is preferred. I am trained on how to feed how to change & making sure...
Treasure can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madeline (23) and I am looking to pet sit! I currently have 2 cats and I used to have a dog so I am very familiar with both animals and am a huge animal lover! I was considering going to veterinary school but ended up becoming a teacher! I have a kind heart towards both children and animals and hope you can give...
Madeline can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Julie A.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm currently enrolled at UB, majoring in psychology. I have six years of experience with children of all ages, specifically newborns to 4 years old. I have worked with plenty of families and have had various responsibilities such as preparing meals, ensuring children were fed, put to bed on time, and having fun! I can...
5.0
"Julie is punctual & reliable. Thanks to her babysitting experience, she knows how to take care of kids. She's patient, attentive and caring."
Heba Z.
Kimberlie C.
Buffalo, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4. I have experience in the professional, and healthcare fields, and a natural nurturer. I will provide care in my home. Meals provided. Children are a blessing, and as a mother, and former student, and employee, I know the difficulties in finding sincere, loving care. I take pride and joy in our angels. Their...
Kimberlie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kimberlie is an amazing women with an outstanding background in child care. With 4 children of her own she really does know how to make a child feel at home. My daughter M. (8 months) goes to her house every week and I always pick up a happy full baby. Very...
Savi-cartier S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor. I have been working with kids for awhile now. I was a lifeguard for 3 years, and I have worked with all different kinds of kids. I am also a certified behavior technician, which means a behavioral technician provides mental health services to patients who struggle with a variety of behavioral problems,...
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Taylor! I have done some tutoring services. I can provide great service , and provide tutoring services in your home , a coffee shop, school, or anywhere that is convenient. I also have games that can be played to help with certain subjects and certain grades!
5.0
(2)
I am a full time Buffalo teacher, with flexible availability this summer. Adventures, nature learning and crafts will be my focus. 1 on 1 tutoring avail during these times too. Backyards, parks, pools and library's!!!
I focus on modeling positive behavior and academic strategies in order to help guide children to gain skills...
5.0
"Whitney has tutored my daughter since the start of Covid. She is great with my daughter and very professional. They have developed a wonderful relationship and my daughter has improved greatly in all areas, especially reading. With Whitney's help, my daughter went...
Lisa N.
Caitlyn P.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Caitlyn! I Am Passionate About Providing Quality Care To Children Of All Ages.
5.0
(3)
I have had the privilege of walking alongside so many families through so many different funnels of work. I worked at KinderCare Learning Centers for 5+ years, babysat for friends and family for 8+ years and I worked as a Youth and Children's Ministry Director for two years. I love caring and being a support for families in...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Caitlyn is thoughtful, honest, diligent and loving. She often watches my son and I can trust that he is safe and cared for when he is with her. She takes initiative to do activities that encourage him to learn and grow. "
Care member
Brittany L.
Buffalo, NY
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am personally extremely cleanly, and love to clean and would love to help you get the services that you need.
Brittany can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
Diavian T.
Buffalo, NY
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Diavian and I am a 23year-old nursing student. 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...
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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as big-hearted, dedicated, responsible, and independent.
I like working with kids because they bring so much happiness and joy to the world.
I'm looking for a job that provides me financial security and a job that is enjoyable to me personally.
I've been working with kids of all ages since I was a...
Jazmin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jazmin has been truly been a guardian angel and excellent caretaker for our child, whose challenges require an elevated skill set. Her patience and flexibility exceeded our expectations, as she created educational activities and gracefully navigated scheduling...
TIffany M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in the suburbs of Buffalo, NY, I learned how to navigate our winters, cheer for the Bills, & cherish America's Friendliest City. Proud St. Bonaventure University graduate in Marketing/Communications, which included a semester "studying" abroad in Italy (eating pasta & drinking wine).
Family: Navigating the intricate...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She did a great job helping our four year old and one year old feel comfortable with mom and dad being away for the evening!"
Christina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, organized, patient and creative caregiver. I have 4+ years of experience providing companionship, meal preparation, medication assistance, light housekeeping, socializing, personal services such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, Alzheimer's and other dementias care, transportation, prescription pick...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tiffany worked for me taking care of my mom during the final stages of her dementia. Her soft spoken approach, easy going attitude was perfect dealing with my mom and her moods. She was extremely flexible and willing to jump in and help out in anyway. And very...
Julie F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Buffalo, NY
Angella R.
5.0
Angella nannied for our daughter for several months - from when she was 6 months to about 1 year in age. We love Angella so much and we continue to ask her to babysit when possible even though she no longer nannies for us. She is dependable, punctual, caring, fun, and our daughter loves her! We...
- Jenna W.
Sabrina U.
5.0
Sabrina watched my 6 yo for a couple of hours and I appreciate her patience as I know my kiddo can be a handful with many questions 😊
- Care member
Moriah P.
5.0
I hired Moriah in the past at a daycare center. she is very passionate when it comes to kids and is very hands-on. She engages with them every time I stepped in the room with it. It was simply talking to them, and helping them with a task. Additionally, Moriah is always willing to go the extra mile;...
- Care member
Ryenn A.
5.0
Ryenn was very reliable. She was professional with all contact. My girls (pets) were happy and healthy when I returned. I would highly recommend her to care for your babies be them pet or human.
- Pam P.
Alexandra D.
5.0
Allie is great! Our daughter enjoyed her time with her. We would highly recommend her.
- Brittany A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buffalo, NY:
How can I find a Buffalo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buffalo, 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 857 babysitters in Buffalo, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Buffalo, NY?
The average rate for Buffalo, NY babysitters on Care.com is $17.15 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Buffalo, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buffalo, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 316 reviews of the 857 listed babysitters.