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5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Yasily , I have 16+ yrs experience as a caregiver. I recently completed 13 yrs with a family in Mt. kisco. I am looking to bring my experience and love to a new home. I also have a clean driving record and own transportation, CPR Certified, non smoker or drinker. I love engaging children in different activities.
Yasily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Whether very young and/or old, they would be in the best of care with Yasily A."
Lilia N.
Elisha P.
Cos Cob, CT
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a single mom with a 12 yr old daughter of my own, who I love beyond words. I have worked as a Nanny & Baby sitter on many occasions often also belong with pet & house sitting.
Ideally I'd like to help a family while my daughter is in school with some flexibility for some evenings as well.
I have worked both in the home and...
Elisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Elisha made an immediate connection with my 3 year old daughter, and she has now watched my daughter twice. Elisha is kind, patient and very good with my daughter. She even brought some books and coloring sheets she thought she might like. I will definitely...
Erin M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Loving, caring, nurturing, responsible and reliable European nanny is seeking full time employment starting Sept. 2021. Long time experience working with the children; from newborns to adolescents. Excellent references available. Great swimmer. CPR certified. Driver with a reliable vehicle.
Monika can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monika is a very wonderful caregiver. Anyone would be so lucky to have her take care of your children. It truly is a calling of hers to care for kids. I never had such a loving, caring and attentive nanny! She is the rare sitter I would never question leaving my...
Farah B.
Amanda R.
Greenwich, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Compassionate, Creative Babysitter With Over 15 Years Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience working with babies and children. I started when I was 16, working at Children's Day School in Greenwich, CT. I have experience with all ages from infant to school aged. I also have experience working with multiple children at a time. Most recently I was a nanny for two school aged boys. I have...
5.0
"Amanda was amazing with our 3 boys! She went the extra mile and helped clean up while they were napping. She engaged all the children and they were happy and safe. We would definitely use her again!"
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Lily W.
Greenwich, CT
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lily and I am hoping to be your family's new addition! I am 21 and in school at North Carolina State University where I am an incoming Senior majoring in Political Science from August-April but spend summers at home in Connecticut! I have 6+ years of babysitting/nanny experience, along with Preschool assistant...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience working with Lily. She helped watch our toddler on weekday afternoons and our son enjoyed hanging out with her. She is very reliable and easy to work with!"
Laura G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with any household chores, I am an engaging child care provider. I enjoy interacting with kids, keeping them off electronic devices and engaged in play. I have experience with children of all ages. I hope the kids that I care for see me as a friend who hangs out with them and not just a...
Kearsney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kearsney to watch over our 2.5 year old son and she did an excellent job! Kearsney was organized, structured and prepared. We also received very positive feedback and had a good interview experience with Kearsney. She spent a good amount of time and...
Ivan B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Currently Interviewing
Worked in early childhood education, as a nanny to a newborns & toddlers, as a summer camp art teacher & raised three well-adjusted children of my own. I am very patient, calm & kind. Happy to help with light housework. Prefer newborns / babies.
45 years young. Flexible schedule. Working artist &...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jamie to take care of our 7 month old 3 days per week. She was extremely reliable, showing up everyday on time without fail. She took wonderful care of our daughter, for over 9 months, engaging her in playtime, reading to her, and helping her learning...
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Nino D.
Mount Kisco, NY
$17-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Served as a nanny to two beautiful, happy children. Fulfilled a general nanny housekeeper description and performed all nanny duties.
Assisted with daily care, nurturing, and play. ...
Coordinated daily activities and scheduling. ...
Drove children to and from school.
Nino can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Nino is kind, trustworthy, caring and great with children. She was nanny for my two children and we miss her so much. As a mom of 3 kids I know how difficult is to trust somebody but you don’t need to worry when Nino is watching your kids. My family and I would...
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Janet R.
Chappaqua, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Janet and I am interested in applying for a babysitter position. I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny and babysitter to supplement my income. I'm a mother of two sons. Both have grown up to be smart healthy young men. Throughout my years of experience, I have developed strong skills in...
Janet can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janet is wonderful...great with children, animals and a lovely person to be around! My daughter loved Janet, and I trusted her wholeheartedly! "
Jeanette S.
Dianelis A.
Tarrytown, NY
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dear Family,
I am witing to express my interest in the nanny position. I consider myself a loving and dedicated nanny. I offer extensive skills and experience in all aspects of childcare, errands running and light housekeeping.
Thank you in advance for your time and consideration. I look forward to talking to you soon !...
Dianelis can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Diana is a very kind and loving person. She is very hard working professional and inspirational to others. She exceeded my expectations by 110% she is a mother of two and in my eyes she is by far the best mom I ever had a chance to meet. Diana is very smart and...
Ronald G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a student at Villanova University during the year studying in nursing! I am off for the summer and looking for a nannying job. I am great with kids and I am extremely vigilant, patient, and fun. I've worked as a lifeguard during the summer for 5 years now so I have a lot of experience watching and taking care of kids.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was great with my 1 & 3 year old. She even got my 3 year old down for a nap which doesn't happen everyday."
Heather P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Berta can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"B. Catalina has been with my daughter since she was 3 months old, about to turn 3. She will surely be missed. What attracted me to Catalina during the interview was her honesty and immediate connection my daughter had with her. Catalina is playful, nurturing,...
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5.0
(6)
Hello.
As a infant/ child care specialist with formal training in classes and many years of hands on experience as a young mother of 4 grown children and including my experience as a nanny I feel I can be the right addition to your family.
I still enjoy the growing and learning stages of children and their families as they...
Yusny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yusny was a temporary nanny for us during a time when we were preparing to move out of state. She very quickly learned our routine and bonded with our baby. I highly recommend her, and had we not moved would have been happy to continue working with her."
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
Hello families, my name is Valeria. I am 23 years old. I went to Marist College and got my degree in psychology and will continue my education in school psychology. I have worked with children my whole life. My mom was a nanny when I was younger and I would always go with her on weekends. I have worked at camps since I was 14...
Valeria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Valeria is very responsible and caring with kids. She worked very well with our family. She does a great job of finding fun activities for the kids to do and Is completely focused while watching them. I highly recommend her."
Lori C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting / nanny for many years for children of all different ages, ranging from newborn to 17. I was a varsity cheerleading high school coach for 5 years. I'm very responsible and reliable. I have my own car and a clean license. I can also provide excellent references! My schedule is very flexible.
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Monica Q.
White Plains, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Monica. I graduated college in May 2019 and love taking care of kids. I am a responsible babysitter and have 11 years of experience in babysitting and being a nanny. I love helping children with their homework, taking them to activities, and playing with them. I am skilled in creating fun activities while...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Monica was a pleasure to work with. She took care of our 6 month old baby for about 2 months 2-3 times a week. She is very patient, attentive and loving with babies. Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, Monica was not able to continue working with us but...
Maya B.
Jodi J.
Ossining, NY
$15-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
17 Years As A Nanny And 5 Years As A Nursing Assistant At Westchester Medical Center
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a job as a caregiver Monday through Friday till 5 p.m. I'm only doing part-time jobs after work and weekends.
Jodi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jodi is absolutely amazing!!! She is beyond reliable. She has babysat for our kids and dogs for years and we could not speak more highly of her. She takes her job very seriously and is full of love and kindness. Our family recommends her 100%!"
Eileen O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents yes I am Bertha and I been working In child care for about 10 Years now I take pride and said that I love what I do for a living, I consider myself as a advocate caregiver giver and this are some of my qualities: responsible, reliable, honest, friendly but most of all love children. In the actuality I am looking...
Bertha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sofia is a caring, active, fun, and trustworthy nanny who has watched both of our daughters at various ages, including as young babies. She speaks Spanish and English, which was a big plus for us."
Virginia H.
Gabrielle M.
Mount Kisco, NY
$27-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gabrielle. I am 26 years old and I'm from Brazil. I have a degree in Business Administration in Brazil and on the weekends I taught math classes for 1st and 2nd grade. I have taken care of children since I was 16 years old and have 2 and a half years of experience in the US as an Au Pair. I am very adventurous,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabi is a dream to work with. She is great to communicate with, a real professional with children and really loves what she does. She has looked after our 2 year old since she was about 9 months old and was great at developing a relationship with her from the...
Sylvia L.
Laura B.
West Harrison, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Loving And Happy Sitter, Whom Loves To Play And Watch Little Ones Grow
5.0
(2)
HELLO! I'm a young bilingual (Spanish & English) speaking, individual looking for a loving family to work for. I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Phenomenal job! Such a lovely young lady with such a caring and warm heart !"
D B.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Thornwood, NY
Yasily A.
5.0
I was a babysitter for seven years until I had two kids of my own. I met Yasily when I was bringing my three-year-old to preschool. She was babysitting two children for another family at that time. I found her to be great with the kids. She took the time to teach them and she was never on her phone....
- Edwar E.
Elisha P.
5.0
Elisha made an immediate connection with my 3 year old daughter, and she has now watched my daughter twice. Elisha is kind, patient and very good with my daughter. She even brought some books and coloring sheets she thought she might like. I will definitely rehire her as a babysitter!
- Erin M.
Monika P.
5.0
Monika is a very wonderful caregiver. Anyone would be so lucky to have her take care of your children. It truly is a calling of hers to care for kids. I never had such a loving, caring and attentive nanny! She is the rare sitter I would never question leaving my kids with and I don't have to worry...
- Farah B.
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda is an incredible nanny! She's nurturing, patient, and has great intuitive skills. Amanda goes above and beyond to ensure the best care for the children. She's a true gem!
- Care member
Lily W.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience working with Lily. She helped watch our toddler on weekday afternoons and our son enjoyed hanging out with her. She is very reliable and easy to work with!
- Laura G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Thornwood, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Thornwood, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Thornwood, NY is as of is $26.67 per hour as of May, 2024. 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.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Thornwood, NY?
You can find different nanny services in Thornwood 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 Thornwood, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.