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2,179 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
Eliza O.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Kind, Patient & Fun [Early Childhood & Special Needs]
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a background in early childhood development and education, with 10+ years of childcare experience. My Bachelor's degree is in Developmental Forensic Psychology. I am passionate about children and believe in age-appropriate positive reinforcement and interactive play. I am kind and easygoing, with a calm upbeat attitude. I...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our son LOVED Eliza - she was engaging and was able to read our son's mood, and direct activities accordingly. She was patient, and according to our son VERY fun to play with. She also asked great questions before beginning work, and used that background...
Michael D.
Mary H.
Brooklyn, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced nanny looking for part time work. Most recently, I cared for 3 girls ages 5, 8, and 10 in the UWS. I assisted them with zoom school, extracurricular activities, prepared lunches and dinners, played, read, cleaned, and did art projects with them! I worked for a family on West Point Military Base caring...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary worked for us for several months to fill in as our current nanny was out. She was amazing! She is patient and kind, follows instructions well and encourages children to learn and be creative. She was clean, punctual, thoughtful, and flexible. She was great...
John W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny who is warm, loving, gentle, thoughtful and creative. I have experience with children from ages >5 months to 13 years old. From co-teaching a preschool class to assisting in a Spanish-speaking kindergarten in North Carolina, and nannying for older elementary kids, I've done it all.
I enjoy painting...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was a blessing sent when I needed help the most! I was hesitant to hire a younger nanny because of how difficult toddlers (18mo & 3) naturally are, but after meeting with Grace and seeing her immediate connection with my kids, I knew she was the one. Grace...
Liliana D.
Valerie W.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Reliable Sitter With 12 Years Of Experience + Master's!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm a positive and energetic person who has a passion for working with children. I bring 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've served as a live-in nanny for babies, travel nanny for kids, a camp counselor for 6-year-olds, and as a senior educator at Brooklyn...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Val cared for my newborn until he was 8 months old. She was incredible - always excited to be there, responsible and punctual, and offered boatloads of knowledge with developmental milestones to look out for and ways to engage my little boy. We feel so lucky to...
Mary L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very responsible, attentive, loving and experienced nanny/sitter with kids of all ages (twins included). Day care and overnight experience also. Negotiable with price. Open availability. Can start right away. Feel free to contact me at anytime
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sabrina helped us to care for our children after my husband had abdominal surgery. She is trustworthy and goes out of her way to make others burdens light."
Alyssa M.
Ann F.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-24/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Seeking Part-Time Babysitting Opportunity
I am Annie, a 24-year-old resident of Brooklyn. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations from Iona University, I currently working as a receptionist in Chelsea, NY. My professional journey has been complemented by a wealth of experience in childcare, spanning from babysitting engagements since the age of 14 to immersive...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophie A.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced K-6 Teacher / Babysitter / Nanny / Tutor Seeks Part Time Work, Babysitting And Tutoring
I absolutely love being around children, and have experience babysitting, tutoring, working at camps, and teaching in classrooms. I graduated Dec 2017 from college with a BA in Elementary Education & English. During the Fall 2017 I was a full time student teacher for a 2nd grade class in Baltimore, and during my college career I...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Emilie, a liberal arts educated woman in my twenties with lots of babysitting experience who would love to meet you and your family! I'm a New York City native (English is my first language) and an older sibling, I was raised by an elementary school music teacher and a guitar instructor, and I've been working with...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! My name is Caroline and I'd love the opportunity to watch your kiddo(s). I am able to do just about anything to make your life easier, such as cooking, cleaning and running errands. I was previously living in NYC pursuing a career in Musical Theatre before I came back to KC in March due to Covid. As a 25-year-old, I have...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 7 years experience as a babysitter and caregiver. I am a very friendly, responsible person. I am very social with people.
Salome can also help with: Light cleaning
Hi there,
My name is Kantha and I am currently working as a family medicine resident in Jersey City, NJ and currently reside in Brooklyn. I love working with children. I am fun and creative and encourage creative expression. I also am able to help with homework in all school areas. In addition I am First Aid and CPR certified.
Kantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Julie. I am 25 and have been living in Flatbush, Brooklyn for the past 4 years. I lost my job at the start of COVID and it's been difficult to negotiate working in a restaurant at this time and finding a job in my field has not been effortless. So I am looking for a consistent babysitting job in either Brooklyn or...
My experience working with kids has been nothing but extraordinary. The skills I've gained along with the knowledge , love , passion, resourcefulness and drive makes me realize that caring for kids is what I love to do and intend to keep on doing . Every family I've worked with I have a special bond with and it has grown with...
Sonelia can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I am a reliable and organized caregiver with 3+ years experience with 3 under 4. I am a Brooklyn-based writer and artist and a recent graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design's Writing and Film programs. Lover of playing, art, movies, music, writing, and NYC.
I am new to care. com and open to full-time and part-time...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I am a college student who loves kids! I have worked at a sleep-away camp for the past 4 years caring for kids between the ages of 10-17, the past year I have been working as a swim instructor looking after and teaching children between the ages of 2-8 years. I've also been babysitting everyone in while during my semesters at...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a longtime camp counselor and babysitter who loves taking care of kids, and now that I work a full-time job I'm hoping to connect with families in Brooklyn who need evening and/or weekend babysitting. I'm from the Boston area and moved to the city last year but I've been a family sitter and camp counselor for...
Rosa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am looking for a summer nannying/babysitting job! I live in Greenpoint, BK. During the year, I am an elementary school teacher certified in grades 1-6 as well as special education. I have been working with children of all ages for many years. I have been a camp counselor, volleyball coach, and babysitter. I also love all...
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
For the past few years I have been babysitting my nieces, my neighbors children, and the kids of family friends. I have been able to keep them entertained with games and fun activities, make sure they get homework done, and make sure they get to bed on time.
Alejandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Freneci & I am located in Park Slope. I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I am a respectful, kind, cautious, punctual and caring person. My previous work experience includes working with toddlers and children youngest being 3 months. I'm comfortable and experienced in taking care of more than one child at a...
Freneci can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Eliza O.
5.0
Eliza is friendly and energetic. Our daughter can be a bit picky with babysitters, and she has had a great time with Eliza, whether it was help during the day or babysitting in the evening.
- Elizabeth S.
Mary H.
5.0
Mary worked for us for several months to fill in as our current nanny was out. She was amazing! She is patient and kind, follows instructions well and encourages children to learn and be creative. She was clean, punctual, thoughtful, and flexible. She was great with our dogs too! I could not...
- John W.
Grace P.
5.0
Grace is a fantastic caregiver, full of creativity and fun. With tons of experience, she really gets kids and actively engages with them while they are in her care. She is responsible and dedicated, and I would not hesitate to recommend her for a care-giving position.
- Chris S.
Valerie W.
5.0
Truly the best babysitter we ever had. My children (ages 2-12) absolutely loved her. She was fun while also kept children's safety as a top priority. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a babysitter or nanny. You're not going to get better than Val.
- Randy S.
Sabrina H.
5.0
Sabrina helped us to care for our children after my husband had abdominal surgery. She is trustworthy and goes out of her way to make others burdens light.
- Alyssa M.
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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 2,179 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 $22.07 per hour as of February 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 699 reviews of the 2,179 listed babysitters.