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999 experienced nannies in Elmhurst, NY

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380 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,024.40/wk

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Ariel $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Ariel and I am currently a senior at Brooklyn College studying childhood education. I an offering childcare services and i sincerely love being a babysitter! I enjoy being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers, and kids since I was 18 years old. My responsibilities have included homework help, crafts, tutoring, and clean. I have been a caretaker for my own nieces, and nephews. I am open to working with households with dogs and cats.

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Sara $25 per hour for 1 child

I have babysitting experience and genuinely enjoy spending time with children. I come from a family of seven kids, and both of my sisters have children, one has three kids and the other has one. I am always helping take care of my nieces and nephews, which has given me valuable hands-on experience with children of different ages. I am friendly, patient, responsible, and organized, and I always do my best to make children feel safe, comfortable, and cared for. I enjoy keeping children entertained with fun activities, helping with their daily routines, and making sure their needs are met. I am dependable, attentive, and caring, and I want parents to feel confident and comfortable knowing their children are in good hands.

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Joseline $30 per hour for 1 child

Reliable and dedicated nanny with 4 years of experience in childcare. Provides loving care, adept at creating schedules, and maintaining routines. I dedicate optimal care to children from 5 weeks to 10 years. I bring a proven track record of satisfied clients. I have good communication with families to better meet their individual needs. QUALIFICATIONS • Child CPR AED, Infant, CPR • Newborn Care certificate • Patient in stressful environments • Schedule managements • Realiable Fluent in Spanish Patient EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND • Cornell Nanny Training Certificate -Child Nutrition, Home and Safety, Communicate with Families, Social Emotional Development, Pediatric Health, Negotiation, Workers Rights, Preventing Sexual Harassment.

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Danielle $17 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Danielle I am a 22 year old student living in Washington heights, NYC. I am offering child care, animal care, and household services. I have been baby sitting since I was 15 years old with children aged from 2-11, but that does not limit these ages. Please contact me!

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Yeniffer $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Yeniffer . I am a Medical Doctor from UTESA University in Santiago, Dominican Republic, with a strong passion for child care and well-being. My medical background equips me with the knowledge and skills to ensure the safety and health of children while providing nurturing care. **Services Offered:** I offer comprehensive child care services, including: - Supervision and companionship for children of all ages - Engaging and educational activities - Meal preparation and cooking nutritious meals - Homework assistance and tutoring - Help with daily routines and personal care **Experience with Each Age Group:** - **Infants (0-1 year):** Hands-on experience in feeding, diapering, and providing comforting care. - **Toddlers (1-3 years):** Skilled in fostering development through play, sensory activities, and emotional support. - **Preschoolers (3-5 years):** Enjoy organizing creative crafts, storytelling, and interactive games to promote early learning. - **School-age Children (6-12 years):** Proficient in supporting homework and academic projects, as well as encouraging independent study habits. **Activities Enjoyed with Children:** I love engaging children in various activities, including: - Arts and crafts projects - Outdoor play and exploration - Reading books and storytelling - Educational games that encourage learning **Special Skills and Talents:** - Tutoring and homework help in subjects such as math and science - Cooking healthy and delicious meals - Creative talents including dancing and painting **Certifications and Training:** - Medical Doctor, UTESA University - Registry of Medical Assistants (R.M.A.) - Certificate: ARMA (Advanced Registered Medical Assistant) - Phlebotomist (AMCA certified) - CPR/AED Certification for Adults, Child, and Infant - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Infant, Child, and Adult **Home and Residence Services:** I am also experienced in providing home and residence services, ensuring a clean and organized environment for children’s activities and care needs.

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How much does a nanny cost in Elmhurst, NY?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,024.40/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,237.60/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $640.25/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Elmhurst, NY: $53,268.80/yr

As of October 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 10,357 reviews in Elmhurst, NY

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about Elmhurst nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Elmhurst, NY?

As of October 2026, nannies in Elmhurst typically earn $1,024.40 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Elmhurst typically range from $640.25 per week. Check profiles in Elmhurst for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Elmhurst nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Elmhurst nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Elmhurst often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Elmhurst, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Elmhurst?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Elmhurst. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Elmhurst use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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