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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
Aurelia O.
Brooklyn, NY
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents and families!
I'm sadly coming to the end of my time as a full-time nanny for an amazing family, I'm looking to jump into the next adventure with the right fit. I dog-walk/sit as well occasionally, and am a cat mom myself, so if you have fur-babies that's also wonderful!!
About me:
I'm a former arts & science...
Aurelia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Aurelia has been an incredible caregiver for our children. We are SO SAD to see her go! She is kind, thoughtful, intuitive, and energetic. She is unfailingly patient and supportive of our two elementary age children's interests and needs. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Anna.
I recently graduated NYU where I earned my master's of social work. I am looking to nanny this summer as search for other jobs.
Before attending grad school I was an infant and toddler teacher. During my time as a teacher I worked with children and families to optimize their children's early education.
I...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was a delight with our two boys -- they sang, engaged in play, was creative with projects, and played outdoors (building a snowman, making trails through the woods).
Anna was prompt everyday and always - quietly! - prepared meals and cleaned up after...
Erin P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne , a thoughtful, compassionate, energetic and punctual nanny with nearly 15 years of experience caring for Newborns, Infants, toddlers and their families in New York and New Jersey. Highly skilled in infant care and children activities to simulate physical , social, cognitive and emotional development. I...
Skills:
CPR
Larissa S.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been taking care of children since I was 15. I have worked for multiple families with a variety of ages. My most recent position was a full time summer position with a family of four children, one under 1-year-old. I drove to play dates and camps all summer and cooked while the parents were at work. I have also been a...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have hired Larissa on many occasions. She is absolutely wonderful! Punctual, reliable and very patient. My son always looks forward to having her babysit."
Lauren M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I've been working as a full time nanny for 10 years.
I nannied infant triplets from the time they were 6 weeks old until they were 16 months old. I was their primary caretaker for 44 - 50 hours a week. I helped their parents create age appropriate, developmentally appropriate schedules as the babies...
Ariel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Ariel has a genuine love for children and is naturally knowledgeable in care needs for multiple ages. I have a special needs son and Ariel is one of a very, very short list of people I feel comfortable working with him. My son absolutely adores her as well. I have...
Debra R.
5.0
(1)
I have 15 years of childcare experience in the classroom, the home, and in clinical settings. I've worked with children of all ages infancy and up with a range of behavioral, cognitive, and medical abilities, including children with life-limiting illnesses. Whether it be in pediatric hospitals, nursery schools, summer camps,...
Simone can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I recently found out I was expecting with a toddler at home. We urgently needed help, and like many, I found letting someone in to our world and building trust a huge hurdle. Thankfully we found the most wonderful caretaker who has been with us now 4 weeks.
She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient and caring writer who loves to take care of kids. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to preteens. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts, as well as any help your child might need with reading and/or writing. I love to laugh, sing, and dance, and it's my hope that your...
Aseye can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is kind, genuine, understanding, and gets the job done flawlessly. Communication skills was top tier."
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Kathyann and I am a child-focus Nanny with more than 10 years of experience in providing care for newborns and school age children within private home setting and during travel and vacation. Highly dedicated to fostering nurturing environments and designing engaging activities to drive children social and intellectual...
Kathyann can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathyann has been our daughters full time Nanny for over three years. She is always on time (often early), reliable, dependable and invests with love, affection and focus. She takes the time to read and play with our daughter, never turning on the TV. Prepares...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Madison, a grad from NYU where I studied acting and journalism. Currently, I nanny for a family of three, one of which is on the spectrum m, who I love dearly. I also have experience regularly sitting for a family with a 2, 4, and 6-year-old and with a 5-year-old and infant. When I'm not nannying, I teach musical theatre...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is a drama and journalism graduate from NYU
She currently teaches children ages 3-18 in voice lessons and musical theater and has a great rapport with parents as well as making it fun.
She can cook simple meals and understands about good nutrition
She is...
Camille D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Warm greetings!
My name is Amber. I was been a professional child care provider for 3 years. I worked with children age 4 months - 16 years old.
I am currently a second year Law student at St. John's Law, but I love working with children & I can commit to a weekend nanny position.
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were so grateful to have Amber as our back-up nanny for a year in Charleston. She was reliable, timely, communicative, polite and so loving with my infant son, only ~ 6mo when she first started with us. We appreciated Amber's transparency about her plans for law...
Mariah T.
5.0
(1)
Hi there,
My name is Lena and I'm a beyond tidy person. When I moved to nyc I worked 2 years in childcare and housekeeping and 1 year as an personal assistant of a Investor in Manhattan. Before I came to America I worked 7 years as an Public Relations and Marketing Solider and finishing my first bachelor's degree while being a...
5.0
"She's proactive, super reliable, has common sense, takes initiative and I trust her fully. She lived with us for a year and it has been nothing but a pleasure to be with and around Lena. She is an all star!"
Nadine L.
Mary C.
Brooklyn, NY
$19-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I work freelance in music and hospitality, and P/T childcare has always been a joy, helping keep me afloat and also allowing me to fulfill the "cool (but responsible) Aunt" role I've always enjoyed.
I have 30+ years of professional experience, from infant care to teens. I've worked for and have references from a...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary watched our baby for a date night while we were visiting NYC. We used care.com sitters previously, but never in a big city. She had great communication with us before and during and followed our nighttime routine perfectly resulting in our 5mon old sleeping...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as fun, I love kids and babies, I have 2 of my own... I am a certified newborn care specialist for over 8 years and I also have older kids experience.
I like working with kids because this is what I do and am very good at it, kids brings so much joy even if it's not my own.
I'm looking for a job...
Stacyan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Stacy is an absolute Gem! We hired her for our newborn. She met us at home the hour we came home from the hospital. I originally hired Stacy for 2 weeks but she was so incredibly helpful and taught us so much, we ended up keeping Stacy on for 4 months! She is an...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Natalie, I'm a dedicated nanny with 15 years of childcare experience. I'm originally from San Diego, and I recently moved back from Ireland, where I provided childcare for families with children of various age groups.
I received my bachelors degree from Enniscorthy college, in early childhood education. In...
5.0
"Natalie has been an incredible addition to our family. Initially, I was so nervous to trust a stranger with my first child, but Natalie has been nothing short of a blessing. She has provided such wonderful care for my daughter over the last several years, and my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a recent college graduate and I'm responsible, outgoing, energetic, and creative. I have experience working with children of all ages and I love taking care of little ones! Resume and references available upon request.
Regina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Regina was great and our daughter enjoyed spending time with her. "
Salima W.
4.0
(1)
Hello, families! I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. A few summers ago, I worked for a preschool in Brooklyn where I taught children of 4 years and older. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the...
Onika can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Zoe. I'm a photographer and former dancer and singer. I've babysat 2-4-year-olds who loved dance, and teaching them my passions makes me so happy. Through this, I can teach technique, and also bring my love for creativity into helping kids realize a passion for the arts. Of course, this isn't my only skill -- I'm very...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Zoe babysat my 3 year old daughter when we lived in New York and we loved her! She was always on time, super reliable, and came in with a positive attitude every time we saw her. She is smart, upbeat, and helpful with everything I needed. My daughter was obsessed...
Alex F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Myrah I am currently a student at university at Buffalo, and I'll be home for winter break. Im available to baby sit for the whole month of January. I have experience from this summer baby sitting a 3-year-old, and I grew up taking care of my special needs brother. I love children and will be happy to help any way I can!
Myrah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Myrah worked with my 3 year old daughter & she was always kind, professional & respectful. My daughter loved her & still misses her. She followed directions on the schedule for the day."
Vania P.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Mom of two who truly enjoys helping other families. I form a bond with all the little ones I care for. I am very easy going, patient and always go above and beyond for the families I help. I have a kindergartner and a first grader and am familiar with the virtual learning curriculum. I have experience with multiples...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is so fun and passionate while taking care of our son. It's such a joy to hear his constant giggles when he's with her. She comes up with creative games and figures out ways to distract him when he is upset. We hired Liz during the pandemic, and we were...
Francisco V.
5.0
(3)
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. As a proud eldest sibling, I learned to be a caregiver both in my household and professionally which reflects my many areas of care. Most recently, I worked for Educational Alliance, as a group mentor/leader supporting youth development through academic, health and...
5.0
"Olajumoke love children and it shows in the way that I see her care for any child that she interact with. She has a lot of experience caring for mixed-aged children and builds long lasting friendships with both the children and the parents. Olajumoke is always...
Hadiatou A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Aurelia O.
5.0
Aurelia has been an incredible caregiver for our children. We are SO SAD to see her go! She is kind, thoughtful, intuitive, and energetic. She is unfailingly patient and supportive of our two elementary age children's interests and needs.
- Care member
Anna L.
5.0
Anna was a delight with our two boys -- they sang, engaged in play, was creative with projects, and played outdoors (building a snowman, making trails through the woods).
Anna was prompt everyday and always - quietly! - prepared meals and cleaned up after lunchtime.
We would recommend Anna for...
- Erin P.
Larissa S.
5.0
I have hired Larissa on many occasions. She is absolutely wonderful! Punctual, reliable and very patient. My son always looks forward to having her babysit.
- Lauren M.
Ariel C.
5.0
Ariel has a genuine love for children and is naturally knowledgeable in care needs for multiple ages. I have a special needs son and Ariel is one of a very, very short list of people I feel comfortable working with him. My son absolutely adores her as well. I have and will continue to refer her as a...
- Debra R.
Simone N.
5.0
I recently found out I was expecting with a toddler at home. We urgently needed help, and like many, I found letting someone in to our world and building trust a huge hurdle. Thankfully we found the most wonderful caretaker who has been with us now 4 weeks.
She has gently and competently landed in...
- 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.