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Caring and teaching for children are not just my profession, they're my passion. I had experience working in the private and public schools as a certified licensed teacher in the Philippines for 17 years before coming in the US for good for a whole new chapter of my life as being married to my American husband. My experienced...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hello, I am Sam! I have babysat 2-3 kids at a time for date nights or weekend trips for parents. I am willing to tidy up the home as well. I am looking for a part time or full time job to care for little ones. I love animals, have a car, and am very easy to work with. I can provide exceptional care to your children while also...
Amber D. says "Sam is great with kids! She keeps them busy and my kids loved having her over and spending times with her!"
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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My entire life, I've enjoyed spending time with children. I grew up helping my mom with the daycare she ran out of our home. As a young adult, I volunteered at a home for children with disabilities, and then worked at a camp for children and adults with disabilities. Five years after that, I worked at two different daycare. It...
Care Member says "Cole took care of our 2 boys and was with our family for about 5 years. She started with us just before our oldest turned 1. Cole isn't or wasn't just...
I have been working with kids for almost 8 years between babysitting, teen coaching, nannying, and have spent the last 3 years as a toddler teacher at a daycare. I can't imagine doing anything else but working with kids.
Meal prep
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carpooling
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Hi! I'm Nicole, a 32-year-old certified K-12 school counselor with 8 years of experience working with children and families. I currently work as a high school counselor. I previously served as a dedicated nanny for a wonderful family with two girls for over three years, which deepened my passion for childcare beyond the school...
Craft assistance
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light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello, I am Stella. I work full time M-F 9-5 but remotely so it's very flexible. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 6 years now! I have experience caring for children ranging from 1 month to 13 years. I was a full time nanny in Charleston for two families ending in Oct 2024 because I moved to Mass. One family had a...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Mary and I'm a new mom to my daughter who's 6 months old. I recently left my position as a psychologist with the state to pursue a more flexible schedule where I can bring my girl along with me.
My first job was at a daycare and I worked there for 5 years while I finished high school and throughout college. I...
Grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Alexis and I'm 24 years old. I'm a graduate of the University at Buffalo and am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Secondary Education.
I have been working with children since I was 14 years old and have experience caring for children from newborns through 13 years old. Over the years, I've babysat, worked...
Light cleaning
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meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi there! My name is Maxine, and I am 24 years old. I am a full-time speech-language pathologist at an elementary school and I am looking for jobs to work during vacations, weekends and after hours!
I have babysat, been a nanny, and been a tutor to children from 12 months to 16 years old. I currently work with kiddos 6-10...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I have 4 years of professional experience in a daycare setting as well as a home nanny/babysitter. I also have about 12 years of experience from babysitting my younger siblings/cousins who are all 12+ years younger than me. I'm very knowledgeable in gentle parenting/Montessori techniques and child development. I can assist with...
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Hi! My name is Kailey and I would love the opportunity to get to know your family. I have 15+ years experience and I'm a single mom to my 8-year-old daughter. My hobbies include cooking, baking, reading, and outdoor activities. We have a dog and a cat, so I'm comfortable with pets, and I have my own insured transportation....
Light cleaning
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I have worked with children of all ages and in large group settings as well as being a Nanny during my late teen years. I have worked with special need children. I believe in spending time with the children I care for, in encouraging learning/reading, arts and crafts, and hands on exploration of their world. I am a nonsmoker and...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
As an experienced nanny I would love to find a family that I can treat as my own. I enjoy working with infants and toddlers and have done so simultaneously.
I enjoy parks, libraries, outdoor play, and crafting. I believe in play based learning and open ended play. Books are a big part of my life so I like to share that joy with...
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grocery shopping
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Hello, I'm Stacie. Married. Mom to a sassy, smart junior in high school.
I adore children especially in the 4 to 6-year-old range. Although, I do have experience with infants. I have nannied for twins and multiple children.
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- $18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm 21 years old and currently an infant teacher at a daycare. I have experience with kids aged 0-5 through that daycare center, but the daycare atmosphere just isn't working for me anymore. I love doing projects with kids and just having fun with them. I have a car, am happy to help with some housekeeping, and am working on...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Alyssa, but I prefer Aly. I am 19 years old and a 2021 high school graduate. I may not have a college degree exactly but I did attend Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, NY to get my CNA, babysitting, and Pediatric + Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Certifications. I am a Certified Babysitter and hold my Pediatric +...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
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After living in Florida for 6 years as a stay at home mom and part-time nanny, I moved to Rochester in 2015. Since moving I have cared for the children of five wonderful families in the area. I also have daycare experience. During my time there, I primarily worked in a 2 to 3-year-old classroom with between 5 and 6 children...
Sara P. says " We absolutely love Katie. She has been wonderful with our two children (3 &6) and has been with us for two years. She is loving, knowledgeable, and...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Laura,
I'm the second oldest of five kids myself. I was a live-in nanny in Baltimore for two years before moving to Buffalo to pursue a Nutrition/dietetics degree at Buffalo State. I have about 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience.
Candice A. says "We hired Laura for the weekend to take care of our 4 month old son while we attended a wedding in Buffalo. She is down to earth, dependable, punctual and...
Cultured, Responsible, And Loving Nanny/House Manager/Family Concierge
Rochester, NY
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- $22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
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I currently have 13 on-call families, all of whom can speak to my abilities, passion, and integrity. I consider myself to be culturally aware and sensitive to the unique needs of Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, and Interfaith families. I connect well with kids who need a lot of attention and engagement.
I have a...
Hetal L. says "Stephanie is so genuine and very kind. She took care of both of my kids when my husband was traveling for work and when his schedule changed for a short...
Travel
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carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Grace. I'm a graduate from RIT. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years. I love playing games, reading, baking and cooking! For families with pets, I am definitely an animal person! I have babysat kids from newborns to 14-year-olds. I have experience preparing meals, helping kids get ready for the day,...
Michelle L. says "Grace has been a part of our family since January, 2015 and we adore her! We have twin 9 year olds now (2018) and she is truly so much more than a...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Palmyra, NY
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Samantha C.
Sam is great with kids! She keeps them busy and my kids loved having her over and spending times with her!
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Nicole G.
Cole took care of our 2 boys and was with our family for about 5 years. She started with us just before our oldest turned 1. Cole isn't or...
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Katie T.
We absolutely love Katie. She has been wonderful with our two children (3 &6) and has been with us for two years. She is loving,...
- Sara P.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Palmyra, NY
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Palmyra, NY in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Palmyra, NY is around $24.00 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 Palmyra, NY.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Palmyra, NY?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, NY?
Families in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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.
