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Hi! I'm Ruby, a caring, reliable, and patient nanny with 3+ years of paid childcare experience in both daycare and private homes. I've cared for children from 6 months through school age.
I love creating fun, safe, and structured days with play, crafts, outdoor activities, reading, and age-appropriate learning. I'm also happy...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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I feel a Nanny or Caregiver should be trustworthy, lovable, and devote their babysitting hours not sitting around but being active with the children. Nannies help develop the child's growth and potential.
I have been a Nanny for many babies and children of all ages over the years.
I have years of experience with all ages.
I do...
Mary B. says "Dawn was great with our son. She was very caring and attentive with him. He loved being around her. Would definitely recommend."
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I have been babysitting for over 10 years, and have experience both babysitting, nannying, and daycare work. I have worked with children between the ages of three months and 11 years. I have worked with multiple children, having nannied three siblings under the age of seven,...
Kate S. says "Rose has been working our family for over a year now. We have three little ones (6.5, 4.5, and 1.5). They adore Rose! She has helped so much with taking...
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Hi! My name is Nicole and I'm 29 years old. I have babysat/nannied for families in Westchester, NY since 2013. My previous jobs entailed dropping the children off at school, picking them up, bringing them to any activities they had, helping them with homework, and making them dinner. I also helped with cleaning, laundry, meal...
Sara C. says "Nicole has been an amazing addition to our family. She has worked for us for the summer as she is a college student. We will miss her when she goes back to...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have experience from a pretty early age. First is helping take care of two younger siblings. Then gradually worked towards nannying. Over the years, I have watched a wide range of ages. The youngest was 1-year-old, and I nannied for him and his 4-year-old brother at that time. I also had experience with almost 2-year-old...
Cheryl H. says "Shannon is very compassionate, energetic and dependable. It was nice to have that kind of comfort knowing someone that capable was with my children."
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My name is Nneka. I'm a nanny with many years experience. I am hard working honest & dependable I will keep your little one's happy and safe & care for them like my own. I own my own car with a clean valid driver's Licenses. excellent references upon request.
Care Member says "Nneka is a loving and responsible career nanny. She cared for and loved our sons like her own. She has a great network of nannies for play dates and...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Laura. I am looking to be a full-time nanny, and I have had 16+years of experience from day cares to schools, being a nanny and being night nurse! I am very outgoing, responsible, and am enthusiastic with children. I am willing to do light cleaning and food preparation, and comfortable with pets..
*also I am...
Stephanie R. says "Laura is AMAZING. Kind, diligent and a rare find. I don't know what we would do without her :)"
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have worked as an assistant director at a children's fitness center for 9 years, working with children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I have worked as a pre-K teacher in two different daycare centers. I am a mother to a beautiful little girl and have a fond love for working with children. I am the eldest of 5 siblings. I...
Briana P. says "Jasmine has been wonderful with my son. She does a great job working with different personalities and was able to make my son feel comfortable even when...
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Looking for a caring and experienced caregiver? Look no further!
I've spent over 15 years nurturing and enriching the lives of children aged newborn to 14. My journey began as a nanny, where I fostered trusting relationships with over 20 families. I'm passionate about child development and hold certifications in CPR, First Aid,...
David K. says "Debra was just what me and my family needed. I have two boys and a dog with special needs. First of all, she is always punctual and flexible. Secondly, I...
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Hi! I'm Melissa, a dedicated nanny and former daycare teacher with 9 years of childcare experience. As a mother of two, I understand firsthand the trust families place in their caregivers. My goal is to provide dependable, nurturing, and engaging care that helps children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to learn.
I am...
Care Member says "Melissa is very proactive when is comes to the children she cares for. She is able to problem solve when one arises and provide the children with...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am currently working as an Assistant Teacher for Pre-K. I have my bachelors degree in psychology, and I am working toward my certification to become a Lead Teacher for Pre-k. I love arts & crafts, music, puzzles, and playing outside when we can. I provide my own collection of developmentally appropriate books, toys, &...
Dave L. says "She watches my Son! Who is 4 years old Shes great with kids and reliable and i would recommend to anyone who wants to hire her!. She's a great women."
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am a very responsible and professional person with a large amount of patience to take care of children. My best work is with my own family. I have a small family consisting of my husband, my daughter and myself. My daughter is very polite and a good student and I'm very proud of her as person as well as a student. In the...
Care Member says "Catalina started to help us take care of our daughter when she was 8 months old and now she is 21 months-old. Catalina has kept our daughter safe,...
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a reliable and experienced nanny with over 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens. I am fluent in both Spanish and English and currently learning German and Italian. .
My approach is to create a nurturing and engaging space where children can learn and grow. I love planning...
Care Member says "Punctual, flexible, kind and was a pleasure to have watch my kids. "
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Hello there! My name is Emily, and I have a BA in psychology/child psychology from Vassar College and a Masters in Social Work from SUNY Albany. I have abundant knowledge about child development and providing positive guidance. I have experience working with infants and toddlers at a daycare and have recently nannied full-time...
Allison H. says "Emily is an incredible babysitter and person. She is excited to help and be present with the kids. She shows up on time. She always tries to do something...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
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Hi. My name is Nannette. I'm seeking a part-time or full-time nanny position.
I have over 20 years of experience taking care of children of various ages. I have taken care of newborns up to middle school and I feel very comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I consider myself a great multi-tasker.
I have a...
Betty S. says "We hired Nannette to take care of our twin infants. She was so lovely and wonderful with them. She is very patient and kind and has a natural easygoing way...
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Hi! My name is Cindy, I am currently working a corporate job in management, however I am looking to transition back to nannying or housekeeping management. I graduated from Binghamton University with a Bachelors degree in sociology.
I have a very outgoing personality and am very playful and energetic. I have wonderful...
Won S. says "Cindy was our sitter for over a year. She was great with my children and really made an effort to connect with them in different ways. They loved her! She...
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I'm Kiara and I'm 25 years old. I've loved working with kids for as long as I can remember. I've nannied for 2 families in the past and was an assistant teacher at a daycare. I've also ran afterschool programs in an elementary school. I would love to offer a helping hand to parents that need it :)
Lindsey P. says "Kiara was a wonderful nanny for our son and did so well helping us with his transitions from babyhood to toddler hood! Her past daycare experience was...
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I have over 15 years experience with children including nannying, nanny shares, preschool teacher, infant teacher and toddler teacher. I have great recommendations. I am available 2 days a week and for date night. I have been trained in first aid and CPR but my certificates have expired.
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- $15/hr
7 years experience
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I am currently a high school special education teacher working on getting her Master's in NYC. I live in Greenwich, CT so I am always in the area during after school hours. I was a nanny for several years before beginning my career. I was first a nanny for a 9-year-old boy during the summers. I would arrive at his home at 6 a.m....
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Hello, families! My name is Karin, and I'm a 26-year-old nanny from Westchester. I'm passionate about providing children with the best care possible, ensuring a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. I take pride in being compassionate, responsible, and highly organized, and my positive attitude helps make every day an exciting...
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The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Buchanan, NY
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Dawn R.
Dawn was great with our son. She was very caring and attentive with him. He loved being around her. Would definitely recommend.
- Mary B.
Rose F.
Rose has been working our family for over a year now. We have three little ones (6.5, 4.5, and 1.5). They adore Rose! She has helped so much...
- Kate S.
Nicole B.
Nicole has been an amazing addition to our family. She has worked for us for the summer as she is a college student. We will miss her when...
- Sara C.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Buchanan, NY
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Buchanan, NY in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Buchanan, NY is around $25.00 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Buchanan, NY.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Buchanan, NY?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Buchanan, NY. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 1 nannies in Buchanan, NY on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Buchanan, NY?
Families in Buchanan, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Buchanan, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Buchanan, NY, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Buchanan, NY offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
