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My name is Darlene and I'm excited to apply for the Nanny position. I understand that finding the right caregiver for your child is a significant decision. With over 38 years of experience caring for children from infancy to 13 years old, I approach this role with compassion and dedication. I genuinely believe in nurturing...
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Hi! My name is Veronica and I can't wait to be your nanny! I have a deep love for children and all the special memories and experiences that come along with them. I've been a babysitter since I was 15, and worked as a nanny/house care help when I was 19. Although my work path has weaved in many directions since, I'm ready to...
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PRIVATE IN-HOME SWIM LESSONS AND COACHING
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-High School Head Coach
-Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
-Teacher
-Nanny
-CPR and First Aid Certified
Limited summer availability- message me for rates and scheduling!
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10 years experience·
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I am currently a nanny for two families in the Buffalo area, my schedule will be changing come fall. Previously I was the director of a childcare center in Lancaster for 4. 5 years. I ran the day to day operations and had on average 75 children under my care daily. I have traveled for nanny positions, taken children to after...
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My name is Tammy and I've been a nanny for over 15 years . I truly enjoy spending my time with children . I will provide a fun filled day with age appropriate activities to assist in their growth and development .
I have earned my CDA in Early Childhood Education. I also have my CPR & First Aid with AED .
I offer deeply...
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Hi! My name is Francesca. I am 23 years old. I am currently attending college to be a surgical technologist. I have four years of nannying experience for a private family. I am caring, hard working and determined! I can't wait to speak further about how I can help be of service to you and your family!
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I am a stay at home mom of 13-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!
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Hello, I am a mother of 3 boys who are now in their twenties. I also am a grandmother of 1 beautiful little girl and a boy on the way. I have a lot of experience raising three boys, one having epilepsy. I simply love children and helping them learn and grow at every stage of their lives. My strengths as a nanny Are that i'm...
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Hi! My name is Lily! I'm 24 years old and I'm located in Lancaster, NY. I have over 10 years of experience with kids of all ages. I have 2 years experience in a daycare setting with infants up to 2 years old. I'm currently nannying a 4-year-old! I started watching her when she was 3 months old. I have experience in diaper...
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Hey! I'm Jess! I have my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education from Buff State .
I have worked in childcare for about five years and have worked with children between the ages of 6 weeks to 5 years old. I have been a private Nanny for two years and Lead Pre-School Teacher which I had my own classroom for...
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Hi! I'm Elle and I have a little over a year of experience nannying for kiddos from the newborn stage to around 4 years of age. I have one year of experience teaching in a toddler classroom of 2-year-olds. My degree is in Health and Human Services with a concentration in Childhood and Family Studies from UB so I have taken early...
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Being the oldest in a family of 10, I have always been around children of all ages. I not only watched my siblings on a regular basis (the youngest now being 2 years old), but 7 of my cousins, and Nannied 2 elementary school aged children for a year. For the past 11 years, I have done various babysitting jobs from 1-12 children...
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I have 8 years of prof. nanny experience. I have nannied all ages, from newborns to young teens. My passion for arts and crafts has allowed me to create countless fun and educational activities that spark creativity and engagement in children. I pride myself on my dependability and flexibility, with an open schedule that allows...
Care Member says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Jackie as our nanny! As a medical resident with a demanding schedule, I needed someone who could be flexible...
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Hey my name is Sarah!
I am CPR certified. I nannied toddlers and multiple newborn infants before using care. com. I grew up in a large family always having siblings around.
In my free time I am working with my sister to start up an online Coffee company that is Christ focused.
I look forward to connecting with you and your...
Care Member says "Sarah has been amazing. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone! She’s extremely timely, cleans up after my son (who destroys everything) and is...
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10 years experience·
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I enjoy taking walks, reading, outdoors fun, playing games, imaginary play, doing crafts, outings and floor play. I plan child led learning experiences throughout the day.
My experience includes extensive training in child development and learning through play. In addition I have worked for many families as their Professional...
Care Member says " Amy has been our part-time at home childcare provider for almost two years now and I just can’t believe how the time has passed. As a first-time mother...
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I have been taking care of children since 2000. I started in an after-school program as a lead teacher. I soon found what I loved the most as a private nanny. I have worked with newborns all the way up to pre-teens. My first infant was a preemie, and he was still hooked up to a machine when I started caring for him. I also...
Deborah B. says "Carol is a great sitter. I am very comfortable leaving my child in her care. She is even tempered, believes in rewards and time-outs and is excellent...
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6 years experience
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Hi! I'm a nanny with over five years of experience caring for children while earning my bachelor's and master's degrees in Social Work. My master's focused on clinical social work with children and families, and I'm currently studying for my licensure exam to become a therapist. In the meantime, I'm excited to support families...
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I have five years of personal and professional nannying experience and currently work in childcare. I'm responsible, patient, and dedicated to creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I am also willing to do housework, such as organizing, cleaning, laundry, and light meal prep. I am punctual and will let you...
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Hi, I'm Athena! I love spending time in nature, being around animals, getting creative with crafts, and finding joy in life's little moments. I believe childhood is such a magical time, and I strive to create a warm, nurturing environment where children feel safe, loved, and encouraged to grow.
I have experience caring for...
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My name is Margaret and I am 35 years and I am a mother of B/G almost 2-year-olds and on top of being a mother I have worked with children since I started babysitting at 12 years old. I am now 35, and have nannied for two families long term ( 5 years with a family of 3 boys, and 3 years with a family of two girls) I have...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
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We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Jackie as our nanny! As a medical resident with a demanding schedule, I needed someone who could be...
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Sarah K.
Sarah has been amazing. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone! She’s extremely timely, cleans up after my son (who destroys everything)...
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Amy L.
Amy has been our part-time at home childcare provider for almost two years now and I just can’t believe how the time has passed. As a...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lancaster, NY
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Lancaster, NY in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lancaster, NY is around $20.08 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 Lancaster, NY.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Lancaster, NY?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lancaster, 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 12 nannies in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, NY?
Families in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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.
