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2,196 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alex, and I currently work full-time at an investment bank, though I began my career in teaching and working with children from underserved communities.
I hold a BA in philosophy from Rice University in Houston, TX, where I worked part-time as a babysitter while completing my studies. While in college, I also...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alex was great to deal with! We needed a last minute babysitter and Alex stepped up. The kids took to him really quick. We would engage Alex if ever we're in NYC again."
Locelle L.
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 with a degree in vocal performance. My most recent job is as a daycare teacher in a pre-k setting with 3-4-year-olds. Throughout high school and collect, I worked as a babysitter, and then nanny. I've worked with children, toddlers,...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She was nice and caring. My son liked her so much."
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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, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great communicator and flexible!"
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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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
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.
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: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I am pleased to recommend Ms. Alex B . I have had the privilege of working side by side with Ms. B . She is a very dedicated, enthusiastic and hardworking team player. Her compassion and care for children are genuine .
She has the ability to multitask and problem...
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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Zoe stepped in when our nanny was out and our daughter was off from school. She was a lot of fun for our 4yo and even at the last minute agreed to help with a second 4yo who came for a play date. She was communicative, flexible, and has a great disposition. "
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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a third year nursing student, I have taken care of children multiple times, I enjoy playing and learning with them. I'm certified to perform CPR, AED, and First Aid and Speak both Spanish and English.
Heiby can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"From the moment I met Heiby, I adored her. She is very polite & punctual. I hired Heiby to pick my 8 year old daughter up after school a couple days a week, & for date nights during the weekend. My daughter adores her. She is fun & engaging. She is a great fit...
Rachel L.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
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...
Care member
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shenice M.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Shenice M. I am a current student at Colgate University and I love working with kids. I have many years of experience because I am an aunt to a 10-year-old and occasionally watch children from my church. I also plan to major in early childhood education and become a 5th grade math teacher. I am fully vaccinated. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always had an undeniable passion for children and being around them. I would consider myself very creative and hands-on, making the experiences a lot of fun for both the children and myself! I value the opportunity to leave an imprint in the life of a child, and to simultaneously have a child leave their mark on me! I...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very polite and great with kids, made it easy for me to sleep after overnight shifts, and even made time for family fun like pool days and movie nights. She made healthy lunch, chicken burgers, for the kids to eat and even dressed my kids for Halloween. Would...
Mahogany P.
5.0
(4)
I have been taking care of children for over 10 years now. I am energetic, patient, kind, honest, and loyal. I have experience with children of all ages. I'm also a mom (brownie points for that one am I right?!)
I'm tri-lingual if you have any preference on English, Portuguese, or Spanish. I'm very active, adventurous, and...
Suellen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 13 year old loved Suellen. She had the perfect mix of loving and thoughtful care and the gentle firmness my child needed. She ensured chores and homework were done. I highly recommend Suellen."
Lauren D.
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.
5.0
(3)
I'm Aaliyah an energetic Law student. I have over 10 years of experience in child care and have studied child development. I have experience as a tutor at New York College of Technology, for college students, a ESL reading aid at READ Alliance, for kindergarden and 1st grade students, a peer educator and facilitator at...
Aaliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Aaliyah is very energetic loving and someone I can really trust with my kids. I was going through a divorce at the time and she was like my partner, protecting my kids as I worked to provide. It's hard to find good people, that's why I cherish this young lady a...
Elizabeth B.
Ann Marie E.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI!. My name is Ann Marie I'm of
Caribbean Heritage and grew up on the twin Islands of Trinidad and Tobago WI.
(I am a US citizen). I love children and I have experience caring for and nurturing babies. I raised three children of my own and two grandchildren . Children of all ages find me easily relatable and fun, "I'm a young...
Ann Marie can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"Ann Marie was awesome! She was hands on and patient with us and our baby! Even though she has her own experience she allowed us and herself to learn and grow together. We learned from her and she learned from us."
Sammy E.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
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.
Alexander M.
5.0
Absolutely recommendable and amazing! My 5-year old, who usually has a hard time warming up to strangers, told me he had a great time with Alex. In addition to taking care of our son, Alex helped oversee piano and Spanish practice at home. Would hire again for sure.
- Samantha L.
Hannah C.
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 .
- Care member
Lin X.
5.0
She was nice and caring. My son liked her so much.
- Care member
Diaraye B.
5.0
Great communicator and flexible!
- 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 2,196 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 $21.61 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 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 884 reviews of the 2,196 listed babysitters.