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Dariana P.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
[Currently only taking house sitting and pet sitting work]. For years I have been caring for infants as young as newborns and children of many ages. One of my favorite things to do with children is to go to the park and do art. Sound fun? Send me a message :) I usually respond within the hour or the day after. Important: (I am...

Care Member says "My family and I are new to town. We were looking for someone to clean the house and found Dariana on Care.com. Dariana has come to clean a couple times...

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Lisa Ann B.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Thanks for stopping by! Im booked 8/20 to 9/8, but after that, my availability is: Mon: 8:30 to 4; Tues: 8:30 to 4; Thurs: 8:30 to 4; Sat: 9 to 1 and 4 to 8 (or later); Sun: 9 to 3. Weekdays can be extended to 5. I specialize in infants from birth to the first two years, but also am highly experienced with preschoolers. Please...

Care Member says "Lisa was absolutely wonderful with our daughter. She is present, caring, and thoughtful and I was completely at ease leaving our baby with Lisa! I would...

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Natalie S.'s Photo

Patient, Playful, And Dependable Nanny

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
9 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Working with families is my passion. I have been a nanny for 9 years now and am happier than ever. I take a whole family approach which recognizes the well being of the whole family as a vital part of meeting a child's need's. So I am happy to help out wherever I am needed. I have a bachelors is in the bio-psycho-social...

Ginger C. says "Natalie is an amazing young woman who will be an asset to any team or organization. She has a fantastic attitude and is willing to switch gears from one...

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Nursing Student Great With Infants!

Ithaca, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Annalyse. I'm currently an L&D and postpartum registered nurse with an ever-changing schedule.
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Melanie M.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am new to Ithaca and am passionate about early childhood education. I just earned my CDA and work part-time with infants and toddlers at a local center. I love to emphasize arts and crafts for creative self expression.
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Aleta C.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With six years of professional experience, I offer patient, creative care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes early child development coursework, which informs how I engage children through...
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Dani F.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a childcare provider with over 25 years of experience across all age groups, from infants through preschool. My background includes roles as a Head Infant Teacher, Toddler Aide, and Substitute Teacher in licensed centers, as well as 13 years of private nannying and home care experience. As a mother of twins myself, I deeply...
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Tiffany B.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Supervise and monitor the safety of children. Prepare and organize mealtimes and snacks for children. Help children keep good hygiene. Change the diapers of infants and toddlers. Organize activities or implement a curriculum that allows children to learn about the world and explore their interests.
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Chloe C.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Chloe and I am a certified postpartum doula excited to provide care and support for parents and their newborns. Before becoming a doula, I was a professional infant nanny for the past 6 years. I graduated from the University of Rhode Island, and I am completing further certifications as a lactation consultant and...
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Moesha C.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
My name is Moesha and I have experience with childcare ages infant to 16yrs of age. I have CPR & First Aid training. I am very reliable and have transportation. I have a very beautiful personality. My reference speak for me and NY character shows my work.
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Iris L.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have had a passion for infant and toddler care for as long as I can remember, and I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on young children's lives. As a local Ithacan with five years of experience caring for children ages 4mos-5yrs, I offer a patient, fun, and creative approach to every day. I have CPR and First...
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Bailey B.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Looking to begin nannying in the new year! About me: I'm compassionate, bubbly, empathetic, and patient! Childcare is my passion! I have experience babysitting, teaching ballet, and am employed at a childcare center(Smart Start). We have infants 6wks old to pre-K children up to 5yo. I started a GIAC program a few yrs ago to...
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Madeleine D.'s Photo

Babysitter!

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Maddie, I am an IC student studying Theatre and Art History! I am in class occasionally during the week days, but it's entirely remote. I have nannied for a family before, and I been a camp director for the YMCA for almost 7 years, working with kids infant age to 14-year-olds. I have my own car and I am more than...
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Brooke K.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Brooke and I am a junior at Cornell University studying child development. I have over six years of babysitting experience and have worked in a nursery school for five years. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and older children. I also have extensive experience with tutoring and education. I am...
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Full/Part Time Experienced Care Giver Available

Ithaca, NY

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$23/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I am an experienced childcare professional and it is my aim to provide affordable and great quality child care. I have 20 years of experience caring for children of different ages and have held different positions ranging from nanny, babysitter, teaching assistant, before and after school club carer and lead day-care teacher....
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Ashanee B.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Ashanee. I am a full spectrum Doula who focuses on supporting mothers and families throughout pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. As a Doula, I mainly provide support for mothers, newborns, and infants. As a Family Support Specialist for the Child Development Council, I support families with children ages 0-5 with...
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Caelee B.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
I have had multiple nannying gigs starting at age 14 watching kids of all ages (typically from infant to elementary age). I am a college student getting a degree in psychology (plan to focus on child psychology) and from that do have background knowledge on typical child behaviors at different developmental stages which does...
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Enthusiastic, Compassionate And Flexible Nabny

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Liz and I have worked with children throughout my life in many capacities. As the daughter of a pre school teacher and college professor, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to learn how to teach children and maximize their creativity and imagination. I am currently a social worker in pediatrics, and am...
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Megan G.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Megan, and I'm an occupational therapy graduate student at Ithaca College and I'm currently at home for the summer in Pittsburgh! With extensive child care experience spanning infants to 12-year-olds, I have gained valuable skills during my four years working at a daycare and as a camp counselor during school...
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Katherine A.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing children and providing reliable support to families has been my professional focus for the past 17 years. My goal is to make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of the children I care for while building strong, trusting relationships with their parents. I am a patient, calm, and loving caregiver who is comfortable...
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  • 51 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 5.0

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Ithaca, NY

Infants Child Care in Ithaca, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 51 listed infants child care

Dariana P.

My family and I are new to town. We were looking for someone to clean the house and found Dariana on Care.com. Dariana has come to clean a...

- Care member

Lisa Ann B.

Lisa was absolutely wonderful with our daughter. She is present, caring, and thoughtful and I was completely at ease leaving our baby with...

- Care member

Natalie S.

Natalie is an amazing young woman who will be an asset to any team or organization. She has a fantastic attitude and is willing to switch...

- Ginger C.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Ithaca, NY

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Ithaca, NY to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Ithaca, NY, is $23.32.
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Ithaca, NY by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
The infant child care services available near you in Ithaca, NY can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
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