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4,145 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Grace I speak Spanish and English. I just finished working with a family of twins girls for more than 8 years.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an actor, professional coach, singer, and local baby-sitter located in Brooklyn, NY. I attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia for Vocal Performance and American University for Musical Theater. I love working with kids, especially if they are interested in the arts. My mom was a public school art teacher, and when I got...
Gianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We are very lucky to have met Gianna! She is great with our son, very punctual, and dependable. We feel very comfortable leaving our son with her, and we enjoy her company! Highly recommend her as a babysitter."
Savi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey!!
I've lived in the city for seven years. I moved here in 2016 to study acting at NYU Tisch. I babysat and was a camp counselor all throughout high school, I babysat for families while I was in college, and I continue to do so to support myself through my career in the performing arts. I have experiences and references as...
Addie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've babysat children of all ages the youngest being about 2months! I'm both energetic and very patient so your kids will love me!
5.0
"Very caring with our infant, willing to learn, and helps out as much as she can. She is very good with our 2 month old. Highly recommend her."
Bhavna B.
Barbara W.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy And Motivating Babysitter With 30 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Good Day,
My name is Barbara but people call me Barb. I have 30 years of experience sitting for ages newborn to teenager, including twins and special needs. I am pursuing an MS Ed. in Elementary Education. I have been responsible for up to 5 children plus have worked in a day care.
I cook, clean, tutor schoolwork, teach arts...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Barbara was so great with my 18-month-old! He was pretty grouchy and tantrum-prone on the day she sat for us, but Barbara won him over with her warmth and charm. I could hear them playing games, singing songs, and reading books all day long while I worked from...
Carolyn W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Felicia I am 28 years old. I am a college graduate and I currently work as a part time Nanny with 3 children. I am baby nurse certified and have over 5 years experience with children. I am dependable, punctual, communicates very well and takes pride in what I do. I love kids and have been around children from I was a...
Felicia can also help with: Changing bed linens, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Energetic caring babysitter here!
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, caring, energetic
I like working with kids because they are creative and can teach us a lot! I learn from them and they bring me happiness! I love to see how they grow and that makes me feel meaningful!
I started working with kids since 7 years...
Yin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is super attentive and would actively engage with our child in everything he was interested in. Even if it meant playing shoots and ladders for two hours. She also helped him navigate his homework tasks. She was a calming influence on our active kid. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
AVAILABLE FOR NIGHT AND WEEKEND SITTING. Cannot do nannying jobs as I work 9-5.
I really enjoy being around kids and have 10+ years of childcare experience. I babysat all through high school and coached summer sports camps. I then went to University of Colorado where I spent two years working at an after school YMCA program and...
Cydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I worked with Cydney from February 2015- March 2016. During that time she was under my direct supervision at Sogang Language Program (SLP).
Cydney is a compassionate individual who is a pleasure to work with. In the period of time that we worked together,...
Victoria R.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with kids since the time I was 13 as a camp counselor for my dad's children's theater camps and as babysitter for family friends in Burlington, Vermont. The majority of my experience, though, is from Camp Billings, a summer camp in Vermont working with kids aged 7-15.
I worked at Billings during summers from...
Connor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Connor and he's wonderful. Really nice guy, seems super responsible, and lots of fun. Interview him!"
Jonathan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just relocated to the Fort Lauderdale area! I have 9 years of experience in childcare with my bachelors in psychology. I have worked in a daycare, was an assistant dance instructor, interned in schools, and have nannied. I am comfortable with all age groups including newborns. I am CPR certified, love animals, have a reliable...
Cayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cayla was great! On time, awesome personality, and was great with my daughter, who can't stop talking about her. Would definitely recommend to others"
Mike B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bea and I am a 27-year-old theatre maker, stage manager, and community organizer with a passion for childcare.
I grew up in a large family and have always been surrounded by children of all ages and learned how to make the most of a busy family dynamic. I speak English, Spanish and I'm currently learning American...
Beatrice can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bea worked with our family as a backup childcare provider. We have a 3 year old and 15 month old twins so the job was anything but easy! She was early every day, had an easy, natural way with our kids, was a great communicator with both me and the kids, ensured she...
Kathryn D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Romina. I recently graduated Fairfield University with a degree in dramatic arts. I have my fair share of experience taking care of kids, and in high school worked in a children's art museum called Young at Art, so as you can imagine I'm really good at arts and crafts. I've also worked with families here in the city and...
Romina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Romina is a kindhearted, engaging and dependable babysitter. My 4 kids all adore her! Any family would be lucky to work with her!"
Judy C.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student with experience in childcare dating back to when I was 12 years old, and in various settings including summer camp, in the home, and in an office setting. I'm looking to continue my childcare journey because it is something I truly love! I'm experienced with kids 5 months to 10 years old. I firmly...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ava was lovely! Punctual, warm, responsible, and a good communicator. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a fully vaccinated young professional living in Brooklyn looking to babysit on weekday nights and weekends. I have over 13 years of babysitting and camp counselor experience and have found many wonderful families to care for on Care. com. I work in Children's Media, currently working on the PBS Kids' show "Daniel...
Maddy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"wonderful experience, the kids loved her."
Bryan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am currently a graduate student clinical mental health counseling program and an associate therapist. My previous nannying families would likely describe me as thoughtful, fun, flexible, reliable, and loving.
I have ample experience working with children of all ages, from infancy to adolescence. I spent the last...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very caring and creative babysitter, she was came up with fun games and crafts to entertain my daughter ( starting babysitting her at 6 years old). Responsible and understands children."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maty, a 22 years old student.
I grew up near Paris' suburb, in the Seine et Marne region.
I've been doing au pair for the past 2 years in London and New York with twins and babies so I have a lot of experience with kids.
I used to babysit as a student job while I was still in Paris for about 3 years.
I love this job...
Maty can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Matty was awesome. First time hiring a sitter for our 8 month old and she made the process so easy. We met via video first and I felt instantly at ease. She was very accommodating of our schedule which changed a bit and even was okay with us spontaneously asking...
April T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic 27-year-old nanny/babysitter looking for a full time job in the NYC area. I live in Williamsburg and I have 5 years of professional experience with kids age 0-15. I am dedicated, reliable, and trustworthy, I am willing to help with homework/homeschooling, light housekeeping, light meal preparation, laundry,...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carol is simply amazing! She's incredibly knowledgeable and experienced and goes above and beyond for our baby. When he's cranky or tired she sings for him, rocks him and cuddles him and whenever possible she takes him to the playground or out for a walk. During...
Marie-luisa C.
5.0
(1)
"Hi there! My name is Julia and I absolutely adore spending time with children. As a dedicated babysitter, my primary goal is to create a safe and nurturing environment where kids can grow, learn, and have fun.
From my experience I believe in engaging children through interactive activities , creativity and educational. From...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I am writing to provide a heartfelt recommendation for Julia based on her exceptional babysitting services. I had the pleasure of having Julia care for my child, and I cannot express enough how satisfied I was with her level of responsibility, attentiveness, and...
Care member
Katie M.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Adventurous And Loving Babysitter Searching For Summer Gig
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Katie and I'm a 25-year-old who works from home for a medical non-profit. I adore kids and love spending time with them.
I'm a lover of the outdoors, parks, and fun activities; never the type to plop your kids in front of a screen all day.
I'm currently looking to offer help on the weekends or...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is an amazing babysitter! She interacted with my daughter right away, and made her feel comfortable. My daughter had so much fun with Katie that she can't wait for her to come back!"
Meghan F.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Nouhaila a Home Health aid I started working with a kid who has autism and I enjoyed it I can even show you his mother's messages
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for my siblings, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive...
Nouhaila can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is good and punctual and honest with her work."
Fatema I.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Gianna R.
5.0
We are very lucky to have met Gianna! She is great with our son, very punctual, and dependable. We feel very comfortable leaving our son with her, and we enjoy her company! Highly recommend her as a babysitter.
- Savi S.
Addie G.
5.0
Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily.
- Care member
Naomi F.
5.0
Very caring with our infant, willing to learn, and helps out as much as she can. She is very good with our 2 month old. Highly recommend her.
- Bhavna B.
Barbara W.
5.0
Barbara was so great with my 18-month-old! He was pretty grouchy and tantrum-prone on the day she sat for us, but Barbara won him over with her warmth and charm. I could hear them playing games, singing songs, and reading books all day long while I worked from home. So glad to have her, and my...
- Carolyn W.
Yin L.
5.0
She is super attentive and would actively engage with our child in everything he was interested in. Even if it meant playing shoots and ladders for two hours. She also helped him navigate his homework tasks. She was a calming influence on our active kid.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brooklyn, NY:
How can I find a Brooklyn babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brooklyn, 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 4,145 babysitters in Brooklyn, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Brooklyn, NY?
The average rate for Brooklyn, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.98 per hour as of April 2024. 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Brooklyn, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brooklyn, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Brooklyn, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,520 reviews of the 4,145 listed babysitters.