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2,211 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
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 took care of my daughter for 6 months (5-11 months of age). She put my mind at ease when I was returning to work and also gave me a lot of wisdom and advice on anything from feeding solids to many first-time mother concerns.
We always appreciated how...
Min K.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
As an educator with a background in Montessori, Waldorf, and Reggio-Emilia, I would be pleased to direct all I have learned from my 10+ years of experience working with infants through age 6, into serving your family.
Trained in the Montessori philosophy, it would be a great joy to bring these ideals into your home and...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is a compassionate and thoughtful caretaker and teacher. She is a rare type of person who is naturally incredibly caring and attentive. She is a wonder with children, speaking their language and communicating as equals with them. She is impossible not to...
Kira V.
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
(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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 4 siblings, I've been watching kids all my life, both in various neighborhoods and in my extended family. In particular, my younger siblings were 8-10 years younger than I was and I was often their caretaker throughout their toddler years and beyond. My first job out of high school was working as a teachers'...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Imogen, I grew up here in NYC and am a certified postpartum Doula. I have experience both as a private nanny and as a teacher for and Lightbridge Academy Daycare. I have experience working with children as young as newborns and others up to age 4. I am background checked and fingerprinted and have multiple...
Imogen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Imogen is phenomenal. She’s patient, kind, engaged, and reliable. Our son has shown tremendous developmental gains since working with her. Imogen has him on a routine, they do sensory play, have outdoor time, reading time, and language development. Her background...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Noelle and I am 31 years old. I have worked in childcare and babysat for about a decade plus. I worked in day camps and nannied in New York City for a while, as well as NJ and am back again. I am a wedding photographer and I will always send you photos of your little ones! I also perform in theater! I am...
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Noelle is kind and compassionate and loves creating a fun and supportive environment for kids!"
Care member
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
"Fantastic with both my boys! Very sweet, plays with the kids and keeps them entertained without the TV. I brought her in to babysit every time I could!"
Eric T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of experience. At the moment, I am studying early childhood education at Brooklyn College. Since I was a high school student, I have worked with children. I used to look after my relatives and nieces even while I was in primary school. I've always known I wanted to work with children, and I'm glad I still have...
Disha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I'm writing to recommend Disha Prangon as an excellent babysitter. She has been caring for my child for 8 months and has consistently amazed me with her outstanding care and attention. My son is now two years old, and he enjoyed being under Disha's care. Disha is a...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Janet and I am bilingual in English & Spanish. I am a highly dependable Individual who has provided childcare for over 10 years. I live in Brooklyn and I'm a non-smoker with great communications skills. I maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. I love helping and watching children grow, mature...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Janet is an excellent sitter. She is caring and patient, my 3 year old son warmed up to her right away and always looks forward to seeing her. She engages him through play and reading and has helped him develop his communication skills. She is also very reliable...
Kimberly 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She helped me with my cat Leo and my nephews thanks Cheyenne your are so nice."
Devin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Elliot and I am seeking a fun family to work with. I am a 3rd-year English major at John Jay and plan on becoming a high school teacher.
I've always enjoyed working with children and believe educating young people is the best investment in humanity's future. I desire a fulfilling career that allows me to...
Elliot can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Elliot is currently the after school babysitter for our two high-energy sons, ages 8 and 11. He is an incredible babysitter and my sons really love him. Elliot takes our kids to various after-school activities all over the city. When he's home with the kids, they...
Lauren G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been taking care of little ones with lots of love for a 7+ years now. It is a joy to be around children's beautiful energy and am looking to find a family to nanny for. I am currently getting my bachelors in psychology and have trained in Waldorf children education.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I love...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son loved every minute of his time with Ms. Monica. She was incredibly kind, punctual, and professional. I would recommend her to anyone looking for quality care."
Hannah P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with and caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I take pride in the privilege of fostering and encouraging their social, physical, and emotional growth. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in a NYC public school. For 10+ years, I have worked with children, aged infant through school-aged in several...
Tarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Fabulous sitter who kept my 19 month old happy, healthy, and engaged! Would definitely hire again."
Julie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for and educating children. With six years of experience, I'm a patient and friendly caregiver for up to four children, aged 0 to 11. I'm also certified in First Aid and CPR.
I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred communication...
Rhina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rhina was fantastic and my son had an amazing time with her. Looking forward to having her back!"
Victoria H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would describe my personality as bubbly, adventurous, and creative. Working with kids is fulfilling for me because I see them as beacons of light. Naturally, children are incredibly fearless and imaginative individuals, and I love nurturing and cultivating these important traits.
In every job, I seek safe environments where I...
5.0
"Lillian is so great with my kids. She has babysat them several times now, and I know they will always be safe and cared for when they are with her."
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Delfina S.
Brooklyn, NY
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Delfina but you can call me Delfi, I'm 22 years old and from Argentina!
I have more than 20, 000 hours experience and I have more in my country I also have a CPR certificate. I'm very responsible, trustworthy, hardworking, organized, respectful, creative, caring, fun, energetic, happy and above all, I love kids!
I'm...
5.0
"Delfi took excellent care of our daughter for the first two years of her life. Delfi was always attentive to her needs. She also helped our daughter learn Spanish. Delfi always made sure our daughter’s needs were met. She cooked and baked with her, made art crafts,...
Kayla S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. With four years of experience and a deep love for children, I offer a nurturing environment that fosters learning and growth. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Bukeka care for our three children, and I cannot speak highly enough of the experience. Managing three kids with varying ages and needs is no small feat, but [Nanny's Name] handled it with grace, patience, and a genuine love for her...
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Sadjada W.
Brooklyn, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sadjada, a dedicated child care professional with over 12 years of experience, specializing in toddler care. I hold a BA in Psychology from George Washington University (2012) and an MBA (2020). My journey in childcare began while working as an adviser at an academic program, where I discovered my passion for...
Sadjada can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sadjada is reliable, professional, and trustworthy. She's been flexible in staying late or coming early, and communicative when issues arise. We would continue with her services were we not moving out of town. Would absolutely hire again."
Tamara L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Gloria.
I am a compassionate, caring person.
I love the humor children genuinely have within! They are inquisitive, witty, & creative.
I enjoy helping children develop into their own Persona as they learn and experience new things.
Beginning with their stages as they grow from months to toddler as teen years....
Gloria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Gloria has a very positive outlook and is a pleasure to have in our home . I highly recommend her "
Louise M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Ann Marie E.
5.0
Ann Marie took care of my daughter for 6 months (5-11 months of age). She put my mind at ease when I was returning to work and also gave me a lot of wisdom and advice on anything from feeding solids to many first-time mother concerns.
We always appreciated how punctual she is. She took her to...
- Min K.
Amanda P.
5.0
Amanda is a compassionate and thoughtful caretaker and teacher. She is a rare type of person who is naturally incredibly caring and attentive. She is a wonder with children, speaking their language and communicating as equals with them. She is impossible not to love, and any family would be lucky to...
- Kira V.
Aaliyah C.
5.0
She is well organized and energetic
- Jason G.
Imogen H.
5.0
Imogen is phenomenal. She’s patient, kind, engaged, and reliable. Our son has shown tremendous developmental gains since working with her. Imogen has him on a routine, they do sensory play, have outdoor time, reading time, and language development. Her background in a daycare settings makes her the...
- Care member
Noelle R.
5.0
Noelle is kind and compassionate and loves creating a fun and supportive environment for kids!
- 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 2,211 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 $21.60 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 776 reviews of the 2,211 listed babysitters.