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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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have 26 years experience with children of all ages, including multiples and children with special needs. I am full of life, warmth and inspiration. Children are truly my passion and I am a natural at taking care of infants, toddlers and older children. You will get a compassionate, loyal, respectful family friend to all in...
Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carol has helped me with my boys for years. She's very dependable and good with all ages."
Hilary L.
Kandes B.
White Plains, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable, Loving, Nurturing, & Trustworthy Nanny With 15 Plus Years Experience
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Kandes. I'm a fun-loving, honest, nurturing, trustworthy and reliable nanny with over 20 years of experience in childcare. Who is available for a weekend
Kandes can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kandes is the most loving, energetic, caring, and trustworthy babysitter/nanny! She had such an amazing relationship with our son and always had a full day of fun activities planned every time she was with him which we loved. Our son was always busy, entertained,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
I have been caring for children for the last 13 years! I have done everything from occasional date night babysitting to being a full time live-in nanny, watching up to three children at a time, ranging in age from eight months to 15 years. I have experience with twins and children with special needs (autism and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It's apparent she is really passionate about caring for young children! She is knowledgeable and experienced in childcare and that gave me confidence and put me at ease when leaving my child in her care. She's great and we will definitely hire her again! "
Ashlie O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Throughout my years of experience as a nanny, I have loved and dedicated my undivided attention to caring for children. I enjoy balancing work, family and life. I am a wonderful child care provider with over 10 years of experience seeking a 4-5 day position. I have a clean driving record and I have my own vehicle to get back and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle was 100% reliable and dependable. Never late. Never sick. My kids still talk about her a lot and ask when she is coming back. She did everything from transportation to/from school to light errands and meal preparation for the children - sometimes very...
Lisa G.
5.0
(2)
I'm an experienced nanny and daycare teacher/curriculum planner with a B. A. in Liberal Arts and an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. With 14 years of professional experience, I'm nurturing, loyal and responsible. I live in Mahopac NY.
Currently, I'm a mom looking to nanny/babysit, Part-Time in the summer,...
Arlene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arlene was a wonderful nanny for my son for two years. I give her my highest recommendation - she is warm, responsible, and extremely dependable, and a lovely person to boot. My son was very happy and well cared for with her."
Rebecca R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angelica! I am currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing and have a strong background in child care. I have six years of experience caring for children, with one year of experience working as a teacher assistant at Lightbridge Academy. My experience ranges from 1-month-old children to ages 13 plus. I am...
Angelica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelica was great on all accounts! Punctual, professional, discreet. "
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Yoanny P.
White Plains, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Nicole. I am a resident of white plains, and I'm looking for my next experience as a nanny with a friendly family with amazing kids. I'm currently working as a full time daycare provider, so I am only taking one time jobs but I will be accepting recurring jobs for early fall (September-October) as I will start my studies...
Yoanny can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Yoanny is a fantastic nanny for my little boy who is 7 months old. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative, and on-time through her employment with me. She is also bilingual (Spanish) which I love since my husband is Mexican and we are trying to raise our...
Care member
4.3
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria and I have experience working with kids of different ages, I also have experience as a housekeeper. I just got vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus. I have my own transportation and I can also transport children to their after school activities. I am looking for FT or PT job. If you are interested please...
5.0
"Elana is extremely reliable and trustworthy. She is dependable and always showed up on time and did exactly what we needed her do."
Dana F.
Vicki S.
Harrison, NY
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Responsible Woman Who Loves Children Looking For Part Time Nanny/Babysitter Position
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am presently working 9-3:30 watching 2 little girls. I will be available over the summer. Plus I am available week nights or weekends for your childcare needs.
Vicki can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Vicki is an amazing caregiver! She has been helping us with our two toddlers five months so far, and I don't know what we would do without her. She fits seamlessly into our family, and my children love her!"
Emily S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In need of a reliable , responsible experienced babysitter......
I have 10 years worth of childcare experience working with children 0-16+
My highest educational achievement is a foundation degree in childcare and adolescent studies level 5.
On April 5th 2018 I am set to update my CPR training in infants/ young children and...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"EMILY IS THE BEST NANNY!!! If I could I could give more then 5 stars I would! Emily started with us around March 2020 when COVID started and she helped us in a time when we needed child care the most and for that I will be forever thankful. After daycare closed, we...
Kristen M.
Shamila K.
White Plains, NY
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Shamilla and I LOVE kids!! I'm a fun loving, cheerful, obedient and trust worthy mother of 2 kids, cable of multitasking.
Aside from personal experience with my own children, I also have professional experience having worked as a nanny and day care assistant with different groups of children ranging from infants to...
Shamila can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"shamila took care of my 10 year old boy while is stayed at hospital with newborn across the street. she was kind and compassionate to the needs of my child, who was having trouble asjusting to our new temporary normal. shamila had no issues trying to pick up...
Lynn V.
Emily A.
Bedford Hills, NY
$28-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Friendly And Great With Kids, Looking For Full Or Part Time Nanny/Babysitting Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for 10+ years. I am friendly, outgoing, active and great with kids. I have a clean driving record and a safe, reliable car. I am currently serving in the Army National guard as a combat medic and have my EMT Certification.
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Really great with all kids, caring and fun!"
Kjersten L.
Karla M.
Greenwich, CT
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have around six years working as a nanny with newborns, toddlers, and twins. I've also done housekeeping, errands, cooking for kids, doctor's appointments, etc. I am also a mother of a three year old, too. I think that gives me the best experience to be a nanny. However, the most important thing is that I love working with...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karla is part of our family and is the best babysitter anyone could ask for. She has been with our family since my son was 8 months old and now he is 15! She is a hard worker and has strong integrity. Any family would be lucky to have her. She is great with all...
Laura G.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelors degree in History and teaching. I've taught children in schools, have been a nanny to 3 children (so more than one child is totally fine), speak Portuguese fluently, as I have lived in Brazil and went to a Federal university there, and am a very warm and caring person. I have years of experience with...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Renee C.
Armonk, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Experienced Full Time Babysitter/Nanny Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Renee. I live in Armonk NY and I am 35 years old. I have 15 years experience working as a nanny, during which I worked as a nanny for five different families. Each family I worked for each family long term. I cared for children from preschool through the 6th grade. I also was a teacher assistant in a preschool...
Renee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Renee took care of my 3.5 year old son for 3 months before he went into his summer program. 3 is an especially difficult age because the child demands so much attention and has so much energy. My son quickly warmed to
Renee and they very soon formed a great bond....
Alex K.
Lissette R.
Elmsford, NY
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare experience. I am bilingual, I do housekeeping and love to cook. Love teaching children my language. I have 10+ years experience as a nanny.
Lissette can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lissette has become a part of the family. She was very shy during interview but don't be fooled, Once we were all comfortable she was non stop talking. She loved my kids as if they were her own. She helped make sure our kids were well taken care of and also helped...
Christina I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny for 10 years, I worked with different families. I supervised play dates and activities, schedule play dates, trips to the library, and the park. I also did toilet training, bathing, meal prep and disciplined as needed in a safe, loving manner. I am a proud mom of four beautiful grown kids! I am a very honest, fun,...
Margarita can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Margarita was our full-time nanny for over 6 years, taking care of two kids, newborn through 7 years old. She was responsible for feeding & clothing them, driving them to school/activities, playing with them, etc. We ultimately didn't need a full-time nanny when...
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Kailey C.
Greenwich, CT
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kailey. I am a young energetic nanny from Greenwich, CT with 4 years of experience around the area. I am currently a college student and I love kids and have taken care of infants- middle school aged children. I have experience with school drop offs and have a clean driving record. I also love pets! and have...
5.0
"Kailley has watched our colicky six month old girl for two years every weekend. She was patient, loving, dependable and my daughter loves her. She was great with feeding her, changing her, playing with her and getting her to eat. My kid cried all the time for about...
Claire H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I've worked with children from ages newborn up to 10 yrs old. I am flexible, reliable and very punctual. I will work weekends when needed and am available to stay if/when needed. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I have a B. A in psychology.
I love to be outside and to find...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla currently works with my family taking care of my three young, energetic children. She's great with them and we consider her part of our family. Unfortunately, with our youngest heading into kindergarten, our childcare needs have changed, so we are hoping that...
Dawn B.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Thornwood, NY
Gabrielle M.
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 start. She knows how to make her feel...
- Sylvia L.
Carol B.
5.0
Carol drives my children home from school every day. She is a terrific communicator and always responds quickly to texts. My children know that they can count on her. She is friendly and kind and I know that I can rely on her to bring my children home safely.
- Christine W.
Kandes B.
5.0
Kandes is the most loving, energetic, caring, and trustworthy babysitter/nanny! She had such an amazing relationship with our son and always had a full day of fun activities planned every time she was with him which we loved. Our son was always busy, entertained, and happy whenever Kandes was...
- Care member
Amanda R.
5.0
I recently interviewed Mandy for a part-time nanny position with our family. Although I didn’t hire Mandy (our circumstances changed and we were no longer looking to hire someone), I wanted to share here that my interaction with her was extremely positive.
Her references spoke very highly of her,...
- Care member
Michelle W.
5.0
Michelle has been with our family for almost six years and started with us when my daughter was 4 months old and met my son in the hospital. Michelle was integral in planning play dates, helping in potty training my daughter, meals for the children, appointments, toddler classes, school drop off and...
- Kristen T.
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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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Thornwood, NY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 3 in Thornwood, 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 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.