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Dariana P.

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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 currently only taking housekeeping work)

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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Patient, Playful, And Dependable Nanny

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Annalyse. I'm currently an L&D and postpartum registered nurse with an ever-changing schedule.
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Experienced Infant Nanny

Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Ithaca, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 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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Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
For the last 7 years I have worked in healthcare and on and off worked with small children. I have worked in a preschool setting with infants-4 years and have also been a part time nanny. I currently help a family with daycare pick up sporadically throughout the month and help their neighbors with occasional date nights.
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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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Babysitter!

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
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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Psychology And Human Development Student Available For Babysitting In Boston Area

Ithaca, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am a sophomore studying Psychology at Boston University. I have been babysitting since I was 13, a camp counselor since I was 16, and I have been teaching preschool for 2 years. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary schoolers. I am enthusiastic and friendly, and eager to find...
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Caelee B.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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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Recent Public Health Graduate / Caretaker

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Marie, and I recently completed my Master's in Public Health at Cornell. I studied food systems, sustainable agriculture, and environmental health. I'm currently back in school online for my Master's in Counseling and am seeking part-time caretaking work. I'm also trained as a postpartum doula! I love...
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Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Ithaca, NY

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I babysat and nannied for a family from the time their son was 2 to the time he was 5. In the past I've committed to 9 hour days looking after infants and toddlers I've cared for a family's daughter from age 2 to 4. I am also an aunt to a 6-year-old boy. I most recently have been looking after an 8-month-old girl and, from...
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Cornell Alum & Former Pre-K, K-12 Educator

Ithaca, NY

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi there! My experience with children began in earnest during high school and continued through college while working as a certified lifeguard and swim instructor for a sports summer camp. After graduating with my B. S. from Cornell in 2018, I got a job as an assistant teacher in an infant/toddler classroom at a nature-based...
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Meet Nikki!

Ithaca, NY

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$35/hr
18 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
I'm a reliable, creative and organized sitter. My skills include patience, effective communication, problem-solving and adaptability. It's a privilege to be a role model for the young kids that I nanny. Kids are so intelligent, playful, and curious. They teach me just as much as I teach them. I started working with kids when...
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Experienced Social Worker/educator Available For Child Care

Ithaca, NY

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am an MSW and offer extensive experience caring for children and a passion for child development throughout my long career. My background includes working with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, in many settings, including running a Suzuki violin studio for over 10 years, working as an assistant in my daughter's...
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Meal prep
craft assistance
I have an availability 4 days a week from 9:00-1:00 to watch a child in my home. I can take any age of child. I have been a nanny and babysitter for more than 10 years and have a degree in elementary education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have lots of experience caring for multiple children, including twins and infants....
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Brooktondale, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Cara, a dedicated childcare provider with experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I have worked as a Teacher Assistant and Gymnastics Coach, building skills in classroom management, activity planning, and positive behavior guidance. Coming from a large, kid-centric family, I've always...
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  • 28 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.68/hr as of June 2025

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

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 $20.68.

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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When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Ithaca, NY, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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