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185 babysitters are listed in Astoria, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Astoria, NY
5.0
(3)
My name is Monica. I'm 37y old. I'm Brazilian. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. I m very responsible, honest, kind and I love children. I always do something to improve the skills development of the child, besides I'm a mother of a 4 y old daughter. I don't mind to do light cleaning, meal preparation. I hope to hear from...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica is very responsible, dependable, kind, lovely person. I would hire her to take care of my wife's kids again if I need. Besides that, she is very punctual and patient."
Neilson F.
5.0
(2)
I have over 20 years of experience with children. I am grand mother of a 3-year-old and a 7-year-old. I love taking care of kids.
Maria Dina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Dina is the most reliable and lovely person I've known."
Simone L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 29years old. I'm from Colombia. I being working with kids since I was 18 and love it.
I have great qualities and values, I'm honest and careful, friendly and tolerant, I have a very positive energy and I'm very creative. I'm funny and I love working with children. I feel like working with kids is more than a job and I...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria has been so amazing with our kids (3 and 6 year old boys) and with our family. She is prompt, reliable, positive attitude, extremely caring with the kids and I was always comfortable leaving them with her right from the beginning. Maria is very proactive when...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired nurse with a ton of nanny experience! My area of expertise is with newborns to 4 years old. I speak English and Portuguese. I am looking for a full time/ part time position and have a vehicle. Besides taking care of children, I can help with any house hold needs. Ask about my great references!
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Norma was a very loving and caring caregiver that did a lot for our family as we were first time parents. She was very punctual if not early and dependable. We sadly had to let her go because of changes in our situation."
Mark S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Destiny and I am 22 years old. I have over 8 years of experience in childcare and I am CPR certified. I have about 200 hours volunteering, and all of these hours have been dedicated to working with children. I created a tutoring program where I worked with children, between the ages of 6-11 years old,...
Destiny can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Destiny immediately got into a lovely rhythm with my girls and it felt like they'd known each other forever, which was great as my 4year old doesn't love meeting new grown ups. She was punctual and easy going, very capable and even somehow got the baby to sleep...
Karla-jayne T.
5.0
(8)
I have always worked with children. I have right degree in special education to autistic children. I worked with early childhood education.
I love what I do, I have several baby nurse courses including sleep training, courses for children to sleep well during their naps and during the night, that's why my expertise is working...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I’m an owner of a nanny’s school and CPR instruct or.
Caroline have been my student for years. She is always attending all courses that I have and asking me for more. She has a lot of knowledge and is always willing to learn more and face new challenges. She is a...
Carla G.
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone, my name is Tania and I am from Bulgaria, live in Astoria I have raised my 2 kids, my grandson and helped several other families with their little ones. I enjoy helping parents raise their children and assist with different domestic chores. I love being outdoors and especially taking the kids to the park. I am...
Stoyanka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I would strongly recommend Stoyanka as a nanny/babysitter. She took care of my daughter for almost a year, five days a week since she was 7 months old. I have nothing, but the best to say about her. She is very reliable, always comes on time, very cheerful happy...
Petya V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HiMy name is Mickaelle but call me Micka! Thank you for taking time to read my profile.
I have worked with kids in the last 10 years. I've studied early childhood education and worked in a preschool as a teacher and I have been an au pair/nanny in Germany, London and here in the USA. I currently work as a nanny to a toddler but...
Mickaelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mickaelle arrived early and was patient with my son who took a few minutes to warm up. She was very engaged with him, singing songs and playing with him. That made it easy for me to leave with no tears on his end. While I was gone, she shared updates with me, and...
Care member
Hello! I've been caring for kids as a nanny for 9 years. I was a professional nanny for a family of 8 children for 5 years. Ranging in ages newborn-9 years old. I truly love and enjoy being apart of childcare. I've cared for sick and disabled kids and am always open to learn more. I also have a lot of experience in sleep...
Leah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelyn C.
Astoria, NY
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny Available In Fairfield, CT Area, College Student
I am the oldest of 4 which alone has given me extensive experience with children, but in addition to this I have babysat for multiple families for years. These families included 3 boys, ages 4 to 11, and 2 girls ages 13 to 14. I have been babysitting one girl since she was 4; now she is 13.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
A Kind, Charming, Fun and Active babysitter- experience with newborns and infants, CPR and AED certified, Swim Instructor, loves to cook and flexible with food allergies and dietary restrictions!
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with babysitting children of all ages. I am capable of babysitting multiple children at a time and have experience of caring for up to 4 children at a time. With past families I was responsible for carpooling, helping with homework, keeping the children entertained etc. I am also American Red Cross...
Kerri can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Kate, and I'm a born and raised Jersey girl. I've recently moved to NYC, and I'm searching for a family to give my time and care to!
I have a decade of experience working with children from the ages of 6 months-15 years old. This includes children with special needs, ASD, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorder. I...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jenna L.
Astoria, NY
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter With 7+ Years Of Experience For Nights And Weekends
I am a 24-year-old female and started babysitting when I was 13, caring for up to three children at once from ages 2-12. I work full time at a marketing job in Manhattan but am available for occasional nights and weekends.
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi there! I work as an administrator and afternoon enrichment 3k/4k teacher (i.e., early literacy, STEAM, pre-acro, dance) at a preschool. I'd be happy to help with homework and tutor on a regular basis, or just babysit here and there as needed. Hope to hear from you!
-Nicole
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow and develop. With a year of Teaching Artist experience at Children's Theatre of Charlotte, 3 years of paid babysitting experience and many more free experience with family and friends, I've had the pleasure of caring for up to three children at a time, from newborns...
Jailyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience providing childcare for children of all ages. I have worked as a nanny and babysitter, in daycare, and at the Boys and Girls Club.
Maura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a babysitter, I'm known for being dependable, caring, and understanding. I make safety a priority and keep a close eye on the kids I watch over. I enjoy spending time with them. I'm good at communicating with both the children and their parents, making sure everyone feels comfortable and happy while I'm babysitting.
I'd...
Passionate, patient and energetic child care worker with 10+ years of experience. I recently finished studying at CUNY School of Professional Studies to obtain my Child Development Associate certification. I will be taking my exam and submitting my portfolio this Spring to finish the certification process. I have a BA in Writing...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I love babysitting children. I have been babysitting for about 2-3 years now. I am available on the weekends after 3:00 p.m. On weekdays I am available around 4:00 pm! Hopefully you will choose me as your babysitter. It would be an honor to babysit your children!
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Astoria, NY
Monica S.
5.0
Monica is very responsible, dependable, kind, lovely person. I would hire her to take care of my wife's kids again if I need. Besides that, she is very punctual and patient.
- Neilson F.
Maria Dina D.
5.0
Dina has worked with our family for 15+ years and actually is a part of our family. She is exceptional with all ages of kids from newborns to teenagers. She is the world's best housekeeper on top of that. You won't find a better, kinder person to help you! She has a very strong work ethic and happy...
- Emily T.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria has been so amazing with our kids (3 and 6 year old boys) and with our family. She is prompt, reliable, positive attitude, extremely caring with the kids and I was always comfortable leaving them with her right from the beginning. Maria is very proactive when it comes to games, getting food...
- Care member
Norma U.
5.0
Norma was a very loving and caring caregiver that did a lot for our family as we were first time parents. She was very punctual if not early and dependable. We sadly had to let her go because of changes in our situation.
- Mark S.
Destiny W.
5.0
My 2.5 year old son had a wonderful time with Destiny! He (and we) felt immediately comfortable with her and spoke about her the rest of the day :) We feel lucky to have found Destiny and hope she can care for our son again in the future!
- Catherine S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Astoria, NY:
How can I find a Astoria babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Astoria, 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 185 babysitters in Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY?
The average rate for Astoria, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.91 per hour as of February 2025. 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 Astoria, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Astoria, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Astoria, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Astoria, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 106 reviews of the 185 listed babysitters.