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60 babysitters are listed in Lancaster, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lancaster, NY
Julie H.
Lancaster, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom of 9-year-old twins. I am a loyal, honest and dependable person. I have worked at a nanny and worked in day cares for 20 years. I am available to watch children at my home, please contact me if this is something that would interest you and your family. Thank you!
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have two children, a toddler and a newborn, if I need help or someone to watch them I can always count on Julie."
Kristine D.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I believe that I am the best candidate for this position because of my extensive years of experience in taking care of elders or those who just need help with transportation, meal prep or running errands. I have been working in those job fields for over 5 years and have an ability to adapt to any situation. I can perform...
Morgan can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Morgan was an amazing babysitter for my 1 year old. She was sweet and kind. Always helped put around the house when needed and went above and beyond to make her schedule work for us and our son. She was a joy and pleasure to have. "
Alle R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets! I have had pets all my life and would do anything for them. They are like family to me! I currently have a 6-year-old Golden Retriever and a small 6-month-old kitten, so I have experience with both cats and dogs.
Morgan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Morgan did a great job taking care of my two cats - even one cat that has special needs. She is very reliable and even texted me while I was away -- which was a great peace of mind."
Barbara T.
Leah W.
Lancaster, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a professional nanny and I would love to meet your family! I have over eight years of childcare experience, including working at a daycare and being a live in nanny. I have CPR and first aid training but I am more than willing to do any additional training that you may prefer. In my free time I like to take my dog to...
Leah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Leah is so good with babies! She takes great care of my little one and is always flexible with whatever we need. She is gentle, patient, flexible, and dependable. You can tell she has a passion for what she does, and our whole family loves her!"
Angelica T.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi , I am searching for a wonderful family to become their nanny ! I have enjoyed children ever since I was 16 and babysitting for the neighbors children. I have been caring and teaching children for 36 years. I started out as an assistant teacher in a daycare. I cared for children of all ages and that's when I studied and...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tammy was a pleasant addition to our household while caring for my son when I returned to work. He was two months premature and I felt confident leaving him in her care. She kept detailed notes of his daily feeding and sleeping schedule and he thrived under her...
Caroline K.
Hello! My name is Katie, I'm a mom of a 3-year-old boy. I'm currently full time as the Infant Lead Teacher of a daycare and I'd like to find something a little more relaxed and fun. I have 12+ years experience with kids of all ages. (Newborns are my favorite, sorry) But I love all kids! Animals too! I am in school full time...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Hannah! I am 24 years old and received my Bachelors in Childhood Education/Special Education degree from Daemen College! I have 7 siblings ranging in ages from 23 to 6 so I have spent a lot of time taking care of them while I was growing up. I also have experience working in a daycare setting ranging from infants...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've babysat and nannied for various families since 2012. I have cared for all ages 4 months to 12 years. I am super energetic and love arts and crafts! I am a senior at the University at Buffalo, majoring in psychology and minoring in childhood education and counseling. I plan on mastering in child psychology and hopefully...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My family has been a foster family since I was 5 so I have been growing up with different kinds of children my whole life. I am a sophomore attending St. Bonaventure University majoring in childhood and special education minoring in psychology! I work at a daycare center over summers and have done classroom internships in the...
Megan Rachelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I have provided care for children ranging from age 1-13 and am comfortable cooking, taking children to appointments, etc. I am also able to provide homework and study support, plus tutoring for children in need of help. Currently working with adults as an ESL tutor.
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaelyn B.
Lancaster, NY
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I just recently graduated with my bachelors of science in Art Education. I have worked in numerous school districts over the years and have have been a babysitter for families and have even worked in a daycare working with newborns up until preschool age. I love working with kids and love watching them grow and and have a...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Samara D.
Lancaster, NY
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with the YMCA Program in childcare for over 2 years now. I also have lots of experience with babysitting for family friends and neighbors. Through my time at the Y I got CPR and first aid certified. I have also worked with children of different abilities while in afterschool programs and summer camp. I am currently...
Hi! My name is Jamie and I am currently studying Early Childhood and Childhood education at University. I have 4 years of experience working as a babysitter, dance instructor for children and I am currently working as a substitute for Pre-k in a School District. I love helping with crafts and fun activities with the kids, and I...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please note, I am a teacher looking for summer work.
Hi there! My name is Brittany. I am a NYS Certified Teacher, with years of experience with nannying & babysitting!
Beyond that, I am currently a teacher, nannied for 2 families long-term (ages 3 months - 8 years), and worked with kids of all ages in various academic &...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allison T.
Lancaster, NY
$15-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very outgoing person who loves to have fun, but knows when its time to get to business. At 13 I started working for a Tae Kwon Do summer camp, which had ages 4 to 13. I have my Childhood Education Degree. I am currently working at a school during the day as a building based substitute, with hopes to have my own classroom...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Jeannine H.
Lancaster, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Full/part Time Summer Nanny/caregiver Position. (recurring)
HI! I am a mom of 2 grown boys, a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant and a preschool teacher with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with students with disabilities (ages 5-21 yrs) as a COTA/L through summer school programs. I am able to do errands/shopping light house...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 35 years of childcare experience. I have worked at daycare centers with infants up to 4-5-year-olds from my Senior year in high school until I graduated from Buffalo State College with a Bachelors Degree in Sociology. I've babysat since I was 13 years old and have 2 children of my own, ages 24 and 20. I'm also...
Tricia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hello all! My name is Leah and I am looking for a family to assist. I have always been in childcare but I have recently decided to start looking more into elderly care. I am a fast learner and I enjoy helping people. I love to talk and I am very understanding and patient when it comes to dementia. I am a professional, organized...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands & more
Leah W.
Lancaster, NY
$17-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! I am a very professional, reliable individual with a desire to complete every task. I am very organized in my daily life and I would love to help you achieve that as well! I can give great references. Some of my current responsibilities in housekeeping include bathrooms, family rooms, kitchens, laundry, and floors. I am...
Leah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
Hannah M.
Lancaster, NY
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a current 6th grade special education teacher in the WNY area. I have experience teaching from Kindergarten-12th grade. I have co-taught World History, US History, Economics, Government, English (including Reading, Writing, and Phonics), Physical Science, Earth Science, and Algebra. My masters degree is in Literacy...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lancaster, NY
Julie H.
5.0
I have two children, a toddler and a newborn, if I need help or someone to watch them I can always count on Julie.
- Kristine D.
Morgan O.
5.0
Morgan was an amazing babysitter for my 1 year old. She was sweet and kind. Always helped put around the house when needed and went above and beyond to make her schedule work for us and our son. She was a joy and pleasure to have.
- Alle R.
Morgan O.
5.0
Morgan watched my three dogs at her house for a week while we went away on vacation. It was such a relief knowing my babies were in good hands. She took them for walks everyday, took them to dog parks and even sent us pictures and videos to make being away from them easier. I would hire her again in...
- Andrea R.
Leah W.
5.0
I only trust a handful of people with my now 1 year old, and Leah is one of them. She does so many activities with my son ranging from sensory bins, themed photo shoots, and trips to the zoo. Not only is my son extremely comfortable with her as his nanny, but she is an excellent employee. She...
- Care member
Tammy N.
5.0
Tammy was a pleasant addition to our household while caring for my son when I returned to work. He was two months premature and I felt confident leaving him in her care. She kept detailed notes of his daily feeding and sleeping schedule and he thrived under her watch. She was flexible with our ever...
- Caroline K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lancaster, NY:
How can I find a Lancaster babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lancaster, 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 47 babysitters in Lancaster, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Lancaster, NY?
The average rate for Lancaster, NY babysitters on Care.com is $16.98 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 Lancaster, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Lancaster, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.