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2,210 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
3.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Jelezce , but the kids know me by Chef Jelly. I am a entrepreneur who owns a specialty cake company but in my spare time babysitting is what I love to do . I have been working in the child care industry for about 10 years . With my degree in Baking and Pastry Arts and Food Service Management , I bring lost of fun...
Jelezce can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"JELLY is super interactive with my twin 3 year old. They love hanging out with her. Arts and crafts, baking, park trips...Jelly does it all! "
Aja B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have childcare experience ranging from ages 1-6 years old. I have worked at daycares & experience babysitting for various families in NYC. If you'd like to talk more to see if we're a good fit, feel free to reach out! Thank you for your time.
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Alex is such a sweet and thoughtful caregiver. She always greets our infant son with enthusiasm, and he just loves her! She follows our directions to a T, is very professional in her communication, and has been very flexible working with us as our needs have...
Jenn C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I have 4 years of experience as a babysitter for toddlers and elementary school age children and 1 year of experience in a daycare for infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. My main goal is to find a balance between finding activities that are fun and exciting for the kids, while still making...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Chloe! She has proven to be responsible, caring, nurturing, and very punctual! she is very professional and very careful when it comes to caring for our two boys. Chloe is also big on communication which we really appreciate. Will def continue to...
Kim I.
Diaraye B.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Diaraye (pronounced Ja-Rye), I am 28-year-old college graduation with 7 years of experience in babysitting and tutoring. I am a native New Yorker now residing in Brooklyn after living in Washington DC for some time. I got into babysitting first by babysitting children of close family and friends where I...
Diaraye can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great communicator and flexible!"
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Zoë G.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Zoë! I am a young, enthusiastic, and dependable babysitter with over 5 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have experience as a camp counselor, babysitter, and daycare worker, and am more than familiar and comfortable with child care. I can confidently ensure a nurturing, fun, and...
Zoë can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Zoe was fantastic with our 10 month old son. He was particularly fussy and unwilling to sleep the first time she helped us out (while I was traveling and my husband was working from home), and she was incredibly patient with him, carrying him around to soothe him....
Winnie C.
Hannah C.
Brooklyn, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Brooklyn located nanny/sitter with 10+ years of childcare experience. Graduated from NYU in May 2023 with a degree in vocal performance. Throughout high school and then college, Ive worked as a babysitter, and then nanny for multiple families. I've worked with children, toddlers, and infants. I've had experience with newborns as...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Hannah took care of our little daughter while we were in nyc and it was extremely professional and efficient . We are def using Hannah for future trips . "
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Ana L.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Camp Counselor By Summer, Sitter By Spring, Winter And Fall!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with kids! 4 years as a camp counselor, 1 year as a teacher's assistant, 5 years as a babysitter, and in addition, 21 years as an older sister and cousin to many little ones.
Not only do I love spending time with children, but as a student, studying Psychology at UC Berkeley, I am extremeey...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana took care of our 10-month-old for a few weeks when we needed a short-term nanny. She is dependable, punctual, and responsible. She did an especially wonderful job keeping our little one engaged with toys and books. We'd definitely hire her again!"
Sarah H.
Lin X.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, this is Lin! Nice to see you here! I currently work in a preschool as a classroom teacher. My master is about early childhood and special education. And I'm certified in both General Ed and Special Ed in NYS. I love kids, enjoy working with kids. They have 100 languages that wait us to learn! An occasional babysitting...
Lin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was nice and caring. My son liked her so much."
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently graduated with a Doctorate in Audiology and have been babysitting and nannying throughout my time in school. I am a certified EMT too!
My caregiving experience includes children from three months to 11 years old in families with as many as four children. I really enjoyed the opportunity I had to be a part of...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle was hired to pick up my son from school and bring him home on a long train ride. Michelle was an absolutely pleasure - taking the time to learn about my son's interests and thinking of clever ways for them to pass the time commuting. Michelle was punctual,...
Barry L.
5.0
(5)
Nora here! I'm an experienced, babysitter, pet care giver and can provide general office and errand assistance. I love helping others. I'm 32 and have lived in Brooklyn for almost a decade. I also spent some time living in Park Slope as a kid growing up so I'm very familiar with the area. I work 9-6 p.m. during the weekdays but...
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"My kids adore Nora, she shows up with all of the energy, patience and love necessary to care for two young kids. She’s responsible and fun, imaginative and kind. Couldn’t recommend her more highly! "
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5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a warm and enthusiastic childcare provider with 3+ years of experience. I love working with kids of all ages, and have done everything from camp counseling to party planning! I also feel comfortable with light housekeeping and cooking.
Chayenne can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Chayenne is a SUPERSTAR! She was consistently on time, bright and engaging with my d! My daughter always asks when she is coming back! Could not recommend highly enough."
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5.0
(1)
I am currently a second grade teacher and have been teaching for four years. Prior to teaching, I worked with children aged 6-18 in various settings, including after school tutoring and mentoring programs and athletic programs. Additionally, I have 10 years of experience as a nanny for children of multiple ages, including twins.
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We initially met Shannon as the daughter of a friend when we were looking for a babysitter. What started as a babysitter relationship has blossomed into something so much more and we now consider Shannon to be an extension of our family (so much so that when our...
Catharine L.
Lillian J.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lilly. I recently graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience caring for up to 4 children ages 6 months to two years. For the past year, I was an infant teacher at a Montessori school. Before my teaching position, I was a nanny for two children. I am staying with my parents in...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lillian has been a wonderful teacher and caregiver for our daughter. We first met Lillian when our daughter was just over a year old and beginning daycare. This was our daughter's first experience being cared by someone other than her parents, and Lillian's warm...
Shirley T.
Elizabeth H.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Warm Experienced NYC Dept. Of Education Retiree
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 23 years I worked in a district 2 elementary school as office support. Simultaneously, I was the site director for an after-school arts program for 5 years and then as a program manager for 2 years for a sports after-school. I love working with children and helping them become their best selves. I love creative outlets such...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is the absolute best! We are moving away and wish we could bring Elizabeth with us! Punctual, kind, organized, creative and easy to work with just to name a few, the list goes on. Our daughter loves her and so do we!"
David C.
Ketura M.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello lovely Parent/Guardian. My name is Ketura and I reside in Brooklyn, NY. I am a Howard University student who is currently learning remote. I'm great at child care and can start as soon as possible! I have two little siblings that I care for who are the ages of 3 and 9. They can be energetic, but since I have taken care of...
5.0
"Ketura was an incredible caregiver to my son from the time he was 10 months old to 18 months old! She was thoughtful and caring and also was a big help to my 4th grader with homework and and games! Grateful we had her!"
Nora C.
Aliyah N.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aliyah and I am a nanny, as well as birth and postpartum doula-in-training. I am passionate about birthing justice, reproductive justice, and compassionate childcare, which is what I love to do! I love caring for and learning from children of all ages, and am looking for more families to work with. I have been a nanny...
Aliyah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Ana O.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available Mornings To Afternoon & Some Weekends Looking For A Part Time Job.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a current Senior at UW looking for a part-time nannying job with a family in the Seattle area for the summer. I have over 8 years of experience working with kids and 7 years of experience as a nanny. I started working with kids as a camp counselor and then became a nanny once I started high school. As a camp counselor, my...
Ana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Ana was great with our two boys! Very patient and caring. They loved having her watch them."
Alissa G.
5.0
(1)
My name is Britney I go by my middle name Angèle. I am Ivorian American. I am a full time personal trainer and virtual health coach. I graduated from Towson university in 2020 with a bachelors in science where I also studied health science. I always worked alongside kids throughout my life time wether directly caring for a child...
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi, I am looking for FT job position start in April-May, 2024. The schedule can be fixable between 8am-6 p.m. with 40-45 hrs guarantee/week.
I have experience working with new born as well as up to teenagers. I have 10 years work experience in total looking after children as well as a background in education teaching.
Look...
Benjaporn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"BB always takes her job very seriously. She is reliable, punctual and a caring person. She used to be a teacher. She is very good with children. I cannot say enough good things with her."
Jane D.
Pierrelza J.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Pierre. I've spent the last few years working with families to provide support and resources for their loved ones. I'm passionate about building relationships and creating a warm, welcoming environment where families feel heard and valued. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, reading, and spending time with my family. I have...
Pierrelza can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Pierrelza is caring, she is efficient communicator. Her attention to details is impeccable. She is skills with documenting & recording viable information. A student that alternates from receiving help growing her own qualities, to helping me cultivate my qualities...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Jelezce B.
5.0
JELLY is super interactive with my twin 3 year old. They love hanging out with her. Arts and crafts, baking, park trips...Jelly does it all!
- Aja B.
Alexandra B.
5.0
Alex is such a sweet and thoughtful caregiver. She always greets our infant son with enthusiasm, and he just loves her! She follows our directions to a T, is very professional in her communication, and has been very flexible working with us as our needs have changed. Thank you, Alex!
- Jenn C.
Chloe L.
5.0
We absolutely love Chloe! She has proven to be responsible, caring, nurturing, and very punctual! she is very professional and very careful when it comes to caring for our two boys. Chloe is also big on communication which we really appreciate. Will def continue to hire her!
- Kim I.
Diaraye B.
5.0
Great communicator and flexible!
- Care member
Zoë G.
5.0
Zoe was fantastic with our 10 month old son. He was particularly fussy and unwilling to sleep the first time she helped us out (while I was traveling and my husband was working from home), and she was incredibly patient with him, carrying him around to soothe him. She's helped us out on several...
- Winnie C.
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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 2,210 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 $21.62 per hour as of January 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 780 reviews of the 2,210 listed babysitters.