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190 babysitters are listed in Astoria, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Astoria, NY
I am a 5th grade teacher in Nassau County, and have taught elementary for 5 years. In addition, I have been a camp director for 10 years, but am looking for a summer change! I am CPR and First Aide certified. Due to my camp background, I enjoy creating fun activities and crafts for kiddos to engage in! I also am available for...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Angelina B.
Astoria, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, kind
I like working with kids because it would showcase my motivation and passion for working in the field of childcare. Being able to work with kids excites me, and it can be tied to my passion and my career goals. I want to pursue my career with children because how kids can be...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Chynna R.
Astoria, NY
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been taking care of children for most of my life, and there's nothing I enjoy more than helping young minds grow. I've had the privilege of caring for children from infancy through pre-teen years, and I have experience with special needs children as well.
I'm a big sister myself and caring for my siblings showed me how to...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Shirley!
I am originally from Long Island, and currently living in Queens.
I have a Bachelors in Psychology, and have an interest in furthering my education within child development, and community organizing. Outside of my professional life I enjoy baking, writing, going for walks, and playing board games with friends....
Shirley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Luisa M.
Astoria, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Luisa. I am an on time, responsible young lady that loves working with children. I helped raise my two nephews (now 9 and 11), one of them who has ADHD. I have also done private tutoring in the past for children in elementary and middle school. I love working with toddlers and making sure they are always smiling....
Luisa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Hey. I am currently a college student. I enjoy being around kiddos I grew up being that person everyone trusted to leave there kids with. It's nice to know I can help out parents or guardians during stressful times or even a day to themselves and spend the day with the kids.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , funny,...
As the eldest of four siblings, I've been caring for my younger family members my entire life. I was also the go-to nanny for my extended family's children during their vacations. I'm incredibly comfortable with kids and quickly adapt to their needs. I love creating games and activities to keep them happily engaged. My culinary...
Yamilet can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Kimberly P.
Astoria, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experience Child Care Provided with over 3 years with different age groups. Child Care provided helping children to learn and develop their social and behavior skills.
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I am currently receiving my masters at New York University. I love to write and create things with my hands. It brings me so much happiness to help people and I try to anyway I can. As a teenager I helped care for my grandparents. In addition during the pandemic I took care of my Mother who was recovering from surgery....
Maria B.
Astoria, NY
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hola! Soy mamá soltera de un niño maravilloso de 7 años. Tenemos un año que llegamos a NYC desde Ecuador. Me encantaría poder ayudar a familias trabajadoras con el cuidado de sus hijos y también enseñarles español.
I'd describe my personality as honest, hard worker, loyal.
Chelsea Z.
Astoria, NY
$25/hr
Responsible, Patient, And Nurturing Caregiver Looking To Foster Your Child's Imagination!
Hi there! My name is Chelsea and I'm a 29-year-old Astoria native. I'm making the move from a corporate 9-5 in order to pursue my passion for working with children! As one of the oldest in my generation, I've spent my life caring for kids- cousins, sisters, nieces, and nephews alike, ranging from ages 2-15. Helping to care for...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hello there! I'm 29 years old. I've come to the United States was an Au Pair exchange program. I successfully completed my 2-year program with the same family, where I cared for and assisted in the daily routine of 2 teenagers. Additionally, I have experience with younger children. I hold 2 degrees: one in Human Resources and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Odalis G.
Astoria, NY
$16-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!! I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I am comfortable working with kids ages 1-year-old to teenagers. I am also comfortable working around pets.
Odalis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Julian D.
Astoria, NY
$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter/helper With 7+ Years Experience, Available Week/end Nights, After/before School.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Julian. I have a great deal of experience working with those with special needs. Currently I am in the process of getting my masters in neuroscience and education from Columbia University. I have twin little brothers with autism who are 19 and that I have a great deal of personal experience.
In addition,...
Julian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Ana Flavia H.
Astoria, NY
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with eight years of experience catering to families and their children. My deep-rooted love for children and their growth inspired me to pursue this fulfilling career path. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment for children to thrive and learn.
I'm known for my patient,...
Manu S.
Astoria, NY
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where kids can thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and...
Angelica B.
Astoria, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angelica. I am a responsible, organized, dependable, and caring person. I love doing activities where kids can learn new skills. I enjoy spending time with children playing sports, creating arts and crafts, reading (Spanish or English) and doing outdoor activities. I have many years of experience taking care of...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megumi K.
Astoria, NY
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, patience lovely and kind. Love to communicate specially with parents
Hello, my name is Sam, and I recently became nationally certified and licensed as a Physician Assistant. I am looking for a temporary summer job until I start working in the emergency department at the end of September. I have a plethora of experience in child, elder, and pet care.
Your family member's safety is my top...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Caitlin M.
Astoria, NY
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Fun sitter who is a former nanny and pre-school teacher with 7 years of experience. I love engaging children in crafts and building their problem solving skills through imagination games. Also, I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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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 190 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 $21.79 per hour as of November 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 Astoria, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Astoria, 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 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 110 reviews of the 190 listed babysitters.