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Emily A.
5.0
Emily is absolutely wonderful with my two toddlers. She is active and creative, always on time, and is affectionately stern when she needs to be, which my rebel youngsters need! I love knowing my children are well cared for while I am away.
- Pamela B.
Fantaysia F.
5.0
Fantasia was great at communicating what she needed from me and asking any follow up questions. Used great tone and approach in talking with my 4 and 6 year old boys.
- Deirdre B.
Katie S.
5.0
Katie was great! She responded quickly and my kiddo opened up to her quickly!
- Alison W.
Laurie W.
5.0
Laurie is an amazing caregiver! She replied immediately to our post, and is extremely reliable, kind and efficient with communication. Laurie went out of her way to meet our 3 kids ahead of time to establish familiarity with them and our routines, and really took her time getting to know the kids...
- Lisa P.
Taysha E.
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.
Babysitters in Buffalo, NY
5.0
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Hi! I have received the Moderna Vaccine and I am CPR/ first aid certified. I have my Bachelors degree in Music but have been working with kids in Elementary Schools, Daycares as well as in homes since I was 18....
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Recent Review:
5.0
Emily is absolutely wonderful with my two toddlers. She is active and creative, always on time, and is affectionately stern when she needs to be, which my rebel youngsters need! I love knowing my children are...
Reviewed by Pamela B.
5.0
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I am currently offering services to COVID vaccinated families only.
Hi! I'm Jessica. A former teacher, I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, and I am CPR/First Aid Certified.
I'm very active...
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5.0
(5)
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Hello I am an 23-year-old director of a preschool. I just graduated from Canisius college with a B. S. in Psychology and a minor in child psychology and family, child, and community studies. I have worked as a...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Fantasia was great at communicating what she needed from me and asking any follow up questions. Used great tone and approach in talking with my 4 and 6 year old boys.
Reviewed by Deirdre B.
5.0
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Hello parents! My name is Jessica and I have several years of experience babysitting children. I have been babysitting professionally since graduating high school 7 years ago. I can provide references upon...
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5.0
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Katrina R. | Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp • 50 yrs old
Older, Experienced, Reliable Babysitter Available For Weeknights And Weekends
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I have been working with developmentally disabled children and adults for over 20 years. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who has 18 years experience working in group homes and 3 years experience...
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4.7
(3)
Malaysia M. | Buffalo, NY
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp • 20 yrs old
Patient, Understanding Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Work
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Hi! I'm Malaysia and I'm 20 years old.
Before deciding to pursue babysitting/nannying professionally, I would provide care for my family members and family friends. I started babysitting when I was about 13....
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5.0
(3)
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I have worked in childcare for over 14 years and have experience with newborns to 6/7-year-olds. I am first aid, CPR trained. I'm patient, caring, and love being around kids
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Recent Review:
5.0
Katie was great! She responded quickly and my kiddo opened up to her quickly!
Reviewed by Alison W.
4.7
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Laurie W. | Buffalo, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp • 54 yrs old
Babysitter Who Will Play And Have Fun And Teach Your Child.
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Nanny who will play and have fun and teach your child. I was a stay at home mom who raised 4 children. When my children got older I wanted to go to work. I worked at a Catholic School as a pre k teacher...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Laurie is an amazing caregiver! She replied immediately to our post, and is extremely reliable, kind and efficient with communication. Laurie went out of her way to meet our 3 kids ahead of time to establish...
Reviewed by Lisa P.
5.0
(1)
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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...
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Recent Review:
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...
Reviewed by Dave V.
5.0
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I have 10 years of experience. I currently work as a part time adolescent counselor. I love being around children and have younger siblings myself. Definitely a child at heart and can easily connect with...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Samantha has babysat for my almost 2-year-old for the past five months. She is the happiest, most loving, playful and trustworthy babysitter we have had. I can't say enough good things about her!
Reviewed by Melissa M.
5.0
(5)
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I have a full-time job (have been their for 22 years) and also worked at a daycare part-time was going on my 7th year working in the baby room and sometimes float to different rooms, ages ranging from 6...
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5.0
(5)
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I am a recent USC grad looking to babysit back home in the Buffalo area! I've been babysitting for the past nine years and cared for children between newborn and 14 years old, including several at a time. I...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Brooke always arrives with a smile, ready to play with our three young children. Our children are typically hesitant when meeting someone new, but all three seemed to connect with Brooke immediately, which was...
Reviewed by Kacie R.
5.0
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Alexa C. | Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp • 21 yrs old
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Hi I'm Alexa! I've always had a passion for interacting with children and babies. I have 4 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. I enjoy playing outside, reading, and creative play. For the...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Alexa did well handling my 3 dogs and 2 young boys (ages 3 and 5).
Reviewed by Deirdre B.
5.0
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Hawo U. | Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp • 25 yrs old
Description:
Hi I'm Hawa,
I have 3 plus years of experience being a nanny and babysitting. I nanny for a private family every summer. I help with meal prep, light housekeeping, planning activities for the children and more.
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Recent Review:
5.0
She's dependable she's always there she comes on time she's friendly good with kids most importantly she has patience with children
Reviewed by Sadia Y.
5.0
(2)
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Hello and thank you for stopping by my profile. I have provided childcare from infancy to teens since I was in my early teens. I have also provided care for dogs (angels on 4 legs)!
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* 25+ years...
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5.0
(4)
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Hi, my name is Meagan, and I'm 26 years old. I have worked for 9 years at an elementary school in West Seneca as a Before and After School staff member, for children from Kindergarten to 6th grade. We help with...
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5.0
(1)
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Hello, My name is Aletia and I am 27 years old. I have a great heart, & creative personality to match. I absolutely love working with people regardless of age, ability or disability & have over 9 yrs...
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4.3
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Taylor F. | Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp • 22 yrs old
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Hello, my name is Taylor F. I am a Certified Behavior Technician with Six years of experience In exceptional Education,
Occupational therapist, And case management. Proficient at implementing seven dimensions...
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5.0
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Shekinah R. | Buffalo, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp • 24 yrs old
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have babysat for coworkers, family members, and even professors in the last few years.
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Recent Review:
5.0
Shekinah was very punctual, she showed up 15 minutes prior to scheduled time. She also was available last minute which was really helpful since my original sitter cancelled last minute. My kids had fun with her...
Reviewed by Megan J.
5.0
(3)
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I'd describe my personality as big-hearted, dedicated, and independent.
I like working with kids because they bring so much happiness and joy to the world.
I'm looking for a job that provides me financial...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Jazmin was a wonderful part-time babysitter for our 1 year old. She loved to play with Jazmin and sat very calmly with her which is unheard of! We plan to hire Jazmin again in the future.
Reviewed by Chris M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buffalo, NY:
How much do babysitters charge in Buffalo, NY?
The average rate for Buffalo, NY babysitters on Care.com is $14.72 per hour as of September 2022. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
How do I find a babysitter near me in Buffalo, NY?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buffalo, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 595 babysitters in Buffalo, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Buffalo, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buffalo, NY through Care.com. As of 2022, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.