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2,158 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
Samia is an amazing babysitter! Reliable, punctual, fun and caring... Such a natural! She clicked immediately with our 6 month old daughter…
Review for Samia B. by Care member
Mary babysat our 3-month old girl while my husband and I went out on a date night. This was our first time leaving the baby and we were a…
Review for Mary D. by Iskra K.
Tayler is very friendly and my 16 mo child liked her a lot. She is dependable and looked after my child with care. She knows how to easily…
Review for Tayler W. by Maroof A.
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been working with children in some capacity since I was a teenager. My first job as a teen was babysitting neighborhood kids, and I continued to nanny and babysit throughout college. I transitioned into Early Childhood Education for 3 years and taught preschool and kindergarten aged kids at a Montessori school....
Samia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Being a first time mother, trusting a literal stranger with your child is no easy matter. Spring of 2018 I embarked on a journey into the world of online babysitting for my child A. I employed in the course of about 4 weeks 3-5 different sitters for short visits...
Erica C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a full time caregiver I have 13 years of child care experience - working with newborns, toddlers, and school-age children, boys and girls. My duties consist of bringing children to and from school, diaper changing, belly time, reading and play time with infants, play time with all ages, scheduling play dates, assisting with...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"From the moment I met Mary I knew she'd be the perfect fit for our family, and it's been an absolute joy to have her with us. I hate to part with her, but we are moving out of the city. Mary goes out of her way to make sure both children are happy and entertained...
Sarah Y.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I work in the film/television industry and have been babysitting for 13 years now. I babysit part-time when work is slower and as I'm available.
Tayler can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tayler is very friendly and my 16 mo child liked her a lot. She is dependable and looked after my child with care. She knows how to easily bond with children and we were happy to have her company."
Maroof A.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I worked at a day care center that serves children from all ages as an assistant teacher. I also babysat for over five years, and I was a paraprofessional to children with special needs for a year. Currently, I am a Patient Care Technician. Other than working, I spend time giving back to the community through volunteering. I...
Medgine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Medgine babysits our 2 boys, age 4 & 8. She picks them both up from school (2 different locations) and walks them home. She gets my older son to do his homework every night & always helps him with it- asking him questions to make sure he understands, answering his...
Kim P.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing and experienced nanny from Newport Beach, California with over 20 years experience - working for multiple Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and Chicago families. I completed my BA in English and Psychology from New Zealand & Early Childhood education degree from University Concordia. I have experience in traveling with...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin is an amazing nanny. She has been watching our newborn for about a year now and is really good with her. She's basically a part of the family now. She's very punctual and always communicates with you. It's a great feeling when you know your little one is...
Dustin M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for 11 years. I have worked with newborns to the age of 12 years old. I am CPR certified and I'm always looking to expand my client list
Kristy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristy G. was a great help to me this summer. I was working, and needed to hire someone to pick up my 12 year old daughter from my house and drive her to a Summer camp, and at times take her home, as well. Kristy was a dependable, reliable person-always punctual,...
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I conducted and assisted with light cooking, I can pick up/drop Off from school/summer camp, play dates, and library/museum/zoo visits. I am punctual, reliable, very outgoing, and energetic. I am a college graduate and I enjoy taking care of kids because I love teaching and nurturing.
Amanda Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa goes above and beyond- she does everything she is asked, and so much more! She is a teacher, nurturer, project leader, disciplinarian, and someone who helps develop social-emotional skills and age-appropriate independence in young children. I highly...
Alison K.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Carly - I'm a 32-year-old UX designer living in Park Slope, Brooklyn with my husband and dog. Since I work remotely, this allows me more free time in the evenings and weekends. I'm originally from Wisconsin, where I attended university. Prior to studying design, I attended nursing school for two years where...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Carly was kind, professional and trustworthy. My children loved spending time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Lily and I'm a 24-year-old student getting my Master's in Social Work and currently living in Brooklyn. I absolutely love working with children with all backgrounds, abilities, and age groups. I'm excited to meet a new family for a consistent Monday and/or Tuesday arrangement. I am moving on from my full-time...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lily helped take care of our 3 year old and 6 month old. She was extremely responsible, engaging and had calm/positive energy to help with the chaos of having two little kiddos. She will be a fantastic option to help take care of your children. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shea, I am 26 years old. I am available for date nights, weekends, and the occasional overnight for babysitting. I have been caring for children since I was a teenager and nannied all through-out college. I have many nieces and nephews, including a set of twins! These past three years I have been a nanny for three...
Janice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She relates very well to kids, and as a result is able to motivate them to do things they might not want to do, and console them when things don't go their way.
She is organized. She has a new, clean, reliable car. She is also very good at communicating the...
John H.
Emma F.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With A Passion For Guiding Children To Be Their Best Selves
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emma and I'm an early childhood educator. For the last three years I've worked with 3- and 4-year-olds in a Reggio Emilia-based child-led preschool program with an emphasis on Jewish traditions. I also have 10+ years babysitting and nannying experiencing with children from infancy to middle school. I have a...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Skylar but everyone just calls me Sky. I'm very outgoing and amiable and absolutely love being around children. I'm very versatile as I can provide childcare as well as some light housekeeping and cooking and anything I can help with. I have two years of daycare experience but 5 years in general childcare. I have...
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
My name is Deb and I am looking for a long term nannying position.
I am a 36-year-old who has 23 years of child care experience. I have volunteered with children of all ages.
I have excellent references and I am CPR and First Aid certified.
I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal preparation. I have a clean driving record...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deborah sat for my kids over the summer. My kids truly adored her and it was so comforting knowing I could trust her to keep them safe. She was great at coming up with fun ways to keep them entertained. I would greatly recommend Deborah to anyone who is seeking a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am a 22-year-old living in Brooklyn, NY. This past May I graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a B. A in psychology and theater, with a focus on theatrical learning and play.
One month after graduating, I began nannying (who I met through care. com), a mom in Fort Greene. During my time...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sophia is wonderful! Great with babies, responsible, and easy to work with. Our son loves her :)"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am Jackie, a 25-year-old actively living in Williamsburg and looking to spend time with new little friends during my free hours. With experience as an aunt and a history of babysitting since my own childhood, I bring a mix of responsibility, fun, energy, and organization to the table. Skilled in cooking, kid cleaning &...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Jaclyn did an incredible job babysitting for our toddler. She was flexible, punctual, easy to communicate with, and most importantly, awesome with our little guy! I would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
4.0
(1)
I worked for 4 summers as a lifeguard and am CPR certified. Throughout high school I provided after-school care for a boy for 5 years starting when he was 7 years old, doing arts and crafts, games, making snacks and playing outside without any electronic use due to the parents' wishes. I also did occasional side jobs of children...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Latoya A.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full Or Part Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Latoya and I am looking for a full time babysitting job. Willing to travel over 30 miles. I am a nice genuine person who loves to be around kids.
Latoya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Latoya is nothing short of amazing. Shes always on time, very professional. She does a very good job with my daughter, does her homework with her. I am very pleased with Latoya!"
Camala B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Daisy. I am a recent college graduate with child care experience. I am a very energetic and enthusiastic person who loves the outdoors and arts and crafts. I also have an enormous amount of patience. I have been a babysitting for 6 years now. My experience with kids ranges from 9 months to 13-year-old- which has given...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hi there! I'm Kelly! Thanks for checking out my profile. I have had many years of experience babysitting and being a full-time nanny. In high school/college, I babysat for 7+ families and I've had experience with all ages of kids- from infants to teenagers. In addition to nannying, I worked as a children's swim instructor for a...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"My regular babysitter canceled on me and my wife and we really needed a babysitter ASAP. Kelly came to the rescue and took really good care of our 3 kids. She made sure that they ate their dinner, made sure my middle son took his medication and my kids said she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Casey and I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have taken care of children as young as 2 to 13 years old. I have also worked and traveled with families on vacations as a nanny. I love hanging with kids, theater, the arts, going to the beach and watching movies. I have a car to drive the kids to their...
Casey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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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 2,158 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 $22.37 per hour as of May 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 Brooklyn, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brooklyn, 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 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 1,104 reviews of the 2,158 listed babysitters.