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183 nannies are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
What others are saying about nannies in Buffalo, NY
Our oldest and youngest son absolutely adored her. She was on time and super friendly and followed instructions clearly and did light clean…
Review for Katie M. by Care member
Katelyn is a thoughtful and attentive caregiver. She is reliable and was willing to do anything that was asked of her as well as flexible to…
Review for Katelyn S. by Care member
Amy is a caring, thoughtful and creative caregiver. Always finding different ways to engage with my sister in her Alzheimer’s journey.
Review for Amy L. by Care member
Nannies in Buffalo, NY
4.8
(22)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, authentic and easygoing.
I like working with kids because no two days are the same, just how no two kids are the same. I love learning their personalities, likes/dislikes and how they think. It's extremely rewarding work and helping families by giving them a safe, caring option to...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our oldest and youngest son absolutely adored her. She was on time and super friendly and followed instructions clearly and did light clean up and put our children to bed and made them feel happy and comfortable which is rare for our little boys since they are very...
Care member
4.5
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children aged 3 months to 15 years, with over 800 hours in caring for a 15 y/o with autism. I specialize in caring for multiple children at once, including morning time and bedtime routines. I value play and quality time.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Katelyn is a thoughtful and attentive caregiver. She is reliable and was willing to do anything that was asked of her as well as flexible to fill in when extra was needed. I would highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My child care philosophy is to provide a nurturing and loving atmosphere with as many learning opportunities as possible. I love to watch children experience new things and learn and grow in the process.
I have worked with children for over 20 years. My education includes a BSW from Buffalo State College. I worked with teen...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy has spent some evenings with our 7 month old son and has been absolutely wonderful. Timely, considerate and courteous and incredibly attentive. Thanks Amy!"
Parag P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jennifer. I am 44 years old and reside in Buffalo, NY. No children of my own but love kids and have always been a non-smoker. I graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1997 and have a Degree in Early Childhood Education from Villa Maria College of Buffalo (2000). I have a Degree/Portfolio to show upon an...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was absolutely wonderful with our two young daughters and we can't wait to have her back again soon!"
Christopher M.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional, Experienced Nanny:
Hi! I have nannied for 6 years and been in the child-care field for 10 years. I studied English at LSU and graduated in 2018. I am currently studying at Buff State to become an English teacher. I'm responsible, understanding, and quick to respond.
Currently Available after school each...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire was amazing with my children. One if them had a special schedule with therapy and Claire was able to accommodate that, as well as keeping me up-to-date on his therapy updates. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a sixth year teacher in Buffalo. I have enjoyed years of babysitting and nannying for friends in my community and church. As the oldest sister of 6 and a teacher, I have lots of experience with children of all ages! I love reading and spending time outside and believe both are important for children's development.
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Kara is wonderful! She is knowledgeable, patient, and kind! My daughter's reading skills have skyrocketed since working with Kara. I wish we had found her sooner!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, parents and guardians! I am an early childhood educator and career nanny who lives on the West Side of Buffalo. I am in the very early stages of becoming a Newborn Care Specialist, so I am seeking full-time employment with nanny industry standards. I have 13 years experience in childcare. It is truly my passion and...
Nikki can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nikki is very kind and compassionate with the children in her care. She is fun and funny and treats each child as an individual, with an awareness of what is developmentally appropriate. Nikki is able to form special bonds with the children in her care, she is...
Lisa A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently in-between travel nursing contracts. I have some free time and always like to help hard working families out!
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Courtney is a joy to see whenever she comes to watch our daughter! She has been watching our two year old since she was 8 months old. She is a very sweet, caring and attentive babysitter, and our daughter absolutely adores her! She is our first choice whenever we...
Loren B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Colleen! I'm currently working as a dental assistant on the weekdays but I'm available on the weekends or the occasional weekday to babysit. I am 27 years old and have been babysitting kids since I was 13. I don't have any children of my own but I have a niece and nephew who I adore, along with my fur baby, Chip....
Colleen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is the best sitter I've ever had! She is very reliable and kind. I like how she engages with my children and doesn't sit on the couch with her phone. My kids loved her so much and was sad to her go."
Kaitlin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My grandmother ran a daycare all of my life, so I grew up watching childcare, and I actually took in some of her clients during summers. I cared for two girls for four summers in a row. I also assisted and taught dance classes for young children (3-12yo) for four years in high school. I now teach dance to young kids ages 4-8. I...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Leah worked for us for the first time and she was wonderful! She jumped right in like youd want from someone with her experience! My husband who works from home said he could feel her caring and loving nature for our son. We were so happy with her we have already...
Ashley V.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a passionate, creative, and caring educator with over 10 years of experience working with children. I am currently working as a kindergarten teacher and am looking for work over the summer months. Over the years I have worked with children in several different capacities such as: nanny, babysitter, camp counselor,...
Eden can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It is our pleasure to recommend Eden as an educational instructor. She displays extraordinary talent and dedication. We hired Eden to help our 7-year-old twins boys with reading and writing skills. It was a struggle trying to get them to do their work all on my...
Amy M.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My mother was the neighborhood babysitter, so growing up, there were always young children in the house. I started babysitting on my own at 16. Since then, I have continued to babysit on a part-time basis for friends and family. I have worked in nursing for 25 years with current CPR and trained in first aide. Have experience...
Mary can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I have been taking care of children ever since I was old enough to take the American Red Cross Babysitting class and become a Certified Babysitter.
Now that I'm an adult, I still love taking care of children. They are so much fun to help to learn and I love watching them grow and develop.
I spent 1 year interning with...
Taysha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As someone who is constantly working it's a pleasure to know my kids are not only safe with Taysha but are learning and developing great habits! My kids come back to me better than I left them! Would definitely recommend!!!"
Dave V.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 5 boys and grandmother of 2 boys and 2 girls. I am an excellent caregiver and enjoy taking care of infants and children of all ages. I have a reliable car and have never called off sick. You will find me to be friendly, motivated and responsible. In addition to childcare, I also worked in Human Resources...
Judy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
4.0
"Judy recently starting assisting me with cooking, laundry, errands, and helping me transition home in the evenings from work/school with my two small children. She is friendly, open, warm, a great cook, and suggests ways she can assist me (I am not good at asking...
Nicole W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Grandmother who helps take care of my 6-year-old granddaughter while my daughter works . I also take care of her during the school breaks but I am very flexible to accommodate families needs. I have been around children my whole life . From helping my mother raise my siblings while she ran a daycare that I worked in to...
Charise can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charise aka Cheri was wonderful! Kind, prompt and just really connects with children. She has raised her own daughter and worked at her mother’s daycare for many years, working with all ages. She will do housekeeping tasks as well! She is very responsive too and...
Care member
Monica H.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Music Teacher, Experienced Babysitter, Nanny And Pet Sitter Looking For Summer Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time Elementary Music Teacher, and work with over 500 students throughout the school year. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience working with children of all ages from newborns up to 13 years old. I am very comfortable with animals and have also worked as a dog sitter...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monica worked with us in an after school care capacity. She was a joy to work with, was always dependable, considerate and caring. The responsibilities included light housework/errands, picking up our boys from school, and helping them with homework. Even when...
Susanna V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My love for children grows deep! I believe they bring out the best in me. I helped my mother raise my little brother starting when I was just 10 years old. I've cared for families infants & children ages 7 months - 12 years through care. com and also worked in the childcare center at my local gym.
I started working full-time...
Cailee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very attentive to my children, reliable and punctual."
Care member
Rachel E.
Buffalo, NY
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would describe myself as a patient, creative and reliable nanny with 4 years of nanny experience and two years of mothers helper experience. I am state certified and CPR/First Aid certified. I am currently a tattoo apprentice so I love to add age appropriate art lessons to my child care! My hair is currently red and...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is incredible with our 7 month old. She’s very patient with the chaos that comes from a young tiny human, follows direction well, engages her in play and is incredibly reliable. I would highly recommend her for any care role and I am thankful to have her to...
Care member
Grace M.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace, and I'm excited to connect with you! I've been working in childcare and early childhood education since 2015, and I earned my degree in early childhood and childhood education from Fredonia in 2020. For the past four years, I've been teaching Universal Pre-Kindergarten, but I made the decision to...
Grace can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace is the most hardworking, and dedicated woman I have come to know! She has great experience working with children; she has even been to Belize to teach! If you're looking for a kind, compassionate and professional individual...Grace is the one!"
Kaitlin O.
Jessica P.
Buffalo, NY
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
It Is All About Learning Different Connections And Interactions As A Building Foundation For Growth
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I am a career nanny. I have a curent part-time nanny family that I adore, hoping to find another wonderful part-time nanny family for 3 days, preferably Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, as one family has aged out. I have experience with infants - School Age. specializing with 1-5. I have an Associates in...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is a very caring and responsible caregiver. I appreciate the way she sets boundaries and she is kind but firm. She is always thinking of new activities for my kids and takes time to consider activities and toys they would like. She also helps clean up and...
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FAQs for finding nannies in Buffalo, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Buffalo, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Buffalo, NY is as of is $19.27 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Buffalo, NY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 183 in Buffalo, NY. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Buffalo, NY?
You can find different nanny services in Buffalo through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Buffalo, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 179 reviews of the 183 listed nannies.