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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
Irek K.
Brooklyn, NY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible, Dependable And Punctual Babysitter Available Immediately For Weekdays/Weekends/Holidays
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I was a teacher of English language at the school in Russia for kids and pupils. I was looking after my relatives' kids all those years. I feel very lucky to have a job that I'm truly passionate about. I'm responsible, hardworking, caring and punctual. I can help your kids with their homework. I like outdoor activities and I...
Irek can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"I would have to say Irek has the best personality among perhaps even all the people I have met in America since 2012. In means of sincerity, kindness and educational morality, this guy has very high standards, and has always, in the least of occasions that had been...
Jaehee H.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Grace I speak Spanish and English. I just finished working with a family of twins girls for more than 8 years.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
4.5
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Medgine. I am a graduate student from Brooklyn College with a bachelor's degree in Children and Youth Studies. Prior to the pandemic, I worked at a day care center that serves children from all ages as an assistant teacher. I also babysat for over five years, and I was a paraprofessional to children with special needs...
Medgine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My family employed Medgine to assist with daytime childcare duties in our home. She is a responsible, dependable, and helpful worker and was a warm and friendly caregiver to our children (ages 2 and 5). She was communicative and flexible about needs and...
Josephine H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I work in the film/television industry and have been babysitting for 13 years now. I babysit part-time when work is slower and as I'm available.
Tayler can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Tayler is very friendly and my 16 mo child liked her a lot. She is dependable and looked after my child with care. She knows how to easily bond with children and we were happy to have her company."
Maroof A.
5.0
(2)
Hi!
I am currently a college student with a lot of babysitting experience throughout the years. I have babysat for a handful of different families with various age ranges (Ages 2-13). I have experience with watching kids alone, at night time, keeping kids busy while parents work from home, playing with kids, changing diapers,...
Aliesha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Our two boys (ages 2 and 4) love Aliesha - and so do we! Before moving away for school, we all looked forward to our weekly visit from Aliesha. She was great at playing with our rowdy boys and always stayed calm and resourceful when they fought. She's also great...
Tobi L.
5.0
(1)
As the eldest of three, my experience caring for children started as soon my mom taught me how to change my sister's diaper. Throughout high school, college, and post-grad I've held babysitting jobs for children ranging from 1-13 years, and have plentiful experience planning activities, managing individual needs and providing a...
Frances can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We met Frances in the summer of 2021 and hired her as a recurring babysitter. The kids adore her, and she's always reliable and trustworthy. We went on to hire her as our full time nanny after our one year old was unable to attend a daycare we were counting on....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an actor, professional coach, singer, and local baby-sitter located in Brooklyn, NY. I attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia for Vocal Performance and American University for Musical Theater. I love working with kids, especially if they are interested in the arts. My mom was a public school art teacher, and when I got...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"We are very lucky to have met Gianna! She is great with our son, very punctual, and dependable. We feel very comfortable leaving our son with her, and we enjoy her company! Highly recommend her as a babysitter."
Savi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Energetic caring babysitter here!
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, caring, energetic
I like working with kids because they are creative and can teach us a lot! I learn from them and they bring me happiness! I love to see how they grow and that makes me feel meaningful.
In my spare time, I like to swim, read and go...
Yin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is super attentive and would actively engage with our child in everything he was interested in. Even if it meant playing shoots and ladders for two hours. She also helped him navigate his homework tasks. She was a calming influence on our active kid. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah, and I live in Brooklyn! I'm 27 years old and originally from Delaware. I have two cats which I adore and love showing photos to anyone who asks!
As for my professional experience in working with children, I have been working at a preschool on the UWS for the last 6 years. The age group we work with start at...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was so great as a last minute half-day sitter for our almost-2 year old! He is a little slow to warm in general, but he liked Hannah from the jump--she figured out his interests quickly, spent lots of time outside with him (his fave), and paid lots of...
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with kids since the time I was 13 as a camp counselor for my dad's children's theater camps and as babysitter for family friends in Burlington, Vermont. The majority of my experience, though, is from Camp Billings, a summer camp in Vermont working with kids aged 7-15.
I worked at Billings during summers from...
Connor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Connor and he's wonderful. Really nice guy, seems super responsible, and lots of fun. Interview him!"
Jonathan M.
Rene S.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny "Manny" With 10 Years Experience And Handy-skills.
5.0
(2)
Hi families!
Yes! I am a proud Manny and I'm a lot of fun.
Here's a bit about me and my experience. I've worked with children for over 10 years either by nannying or volunteering in nurseries. I currently mentor a group of young men aged 12 - 18. I attend graduate school at night and I lead a progressive church on Sundays in...
Rene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rene has been volunteering as a mentor to adolescents and teens for many years. Because I work in the place where he volunteers, I hear from these youth often about how much they appreciate Rene. His consistency, warmth, and openness make young people feel safe and...
Renee R.
Grace G.
Brooklyn, NY
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
CPR Certification For Adults And Infants Home Health Aid, Babysitter And Housekeeping Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter for over 15 years/ certified Medical Assistant with experience in Pediatric urgent care, is available for date nights, on calls, overnight care nanny/babysitter position. CPR certification and HHA certification valid, HIPAA certificated. COVID SAFETY PROTOCOLS KNOWLEDGE. ABLE TO TAKE COVID TEST EVERY WEEK...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Grace is absolutely wonderful. She cares for our 14 month old son on a part-time basis. She is reliable, warm, helpful, follows all instructions, and goes above and beyond to make sure our son is happy and engaged. I highly recommend her!"
Lori M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cyayn. I have been a professional childcare giver for over 5 years. In the last three years, I've cared for children ranging from 6mos - 5 years old (girls and boys alike). Last year, I was a substitute teacher/teaching assistant at an elementary school. I am very prompt, adept at cooking, open-minded,...
Cyayn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"I used Cyayn to care for my infant son who was five months when she started. She would still be watching him except its summer and her hours available have changed. We are going to continue using her once the school year starts back up as she is amazing with our...
Courtney T.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for 11 years. I have worked with newborns to the age of 12 years old. I am CPR certified and I'm always looking to expand my client list
Kristy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristy has been extremely helpful in helping me care for my child. Our daughters are friends and she has assisted in getting her from school for me and caring for her until I got home from work. She has assisted with hw and organized outfits for planned school...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Katie and I'm a mid-twenties professional living in BK, who unfortunately got laid off recently. I want to be transparent that I'm looking for either part or full-time work, date nights, side gigs, etc. for an indefinite period depending on the current job market and my hunt, so if you're seeking a...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is an amazing babysitter! She interacted with my daughter right away, and made her feel comfortable. My daughter had so much fun with Katie that she can't wait for her to come back!"
Meghan F.
Elizabeth T.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Liz, I Am An Athletic, Fun Nanny And Babysitter Who Loves To Teach, And Tutor!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and fun!
I like working with kids because I find it very rewarding to help guide them to do something new, such as a hard math problem, a handstand, or an authentic apology.
I'm looking for a job that is stable and flexible all at the same time while feeling tight for me and the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were extremely fortunate to have Liz for 9 months. She is in, in a word, magical. First, Liz is not a career nanny - she is actually a multi-talented acrobat. She is very active and got along swimmingly with our older daughter (6) and toddler (1 when started)....
Shermin D.
5.0
(1)
"Hi there! My name is Julia and I absolutely adore spending time with children. As a dedicated babysitter, my primary goal is to create a safe and nurturing environment where kids can grow, learn, and have fun.
From my experience I believe in engaging children through interactive activities , creativity and educational. From...
Julia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am writing to provide a heartfelt recommendation for Julia based on her exceptional babysitting services. I had the pleasure of having Julia care for my child, and I cannot express enough how satisfied I was with her level of responsibility, attentiveness, and...
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old female currently working as a full time nanny of 5. I've worked with kids since I was 14 years old. Also, I come from a family of 5 in which I am the second mom. I am very responsible, hard working, dedicated and love to be around children. I attended New York City College of Technology in which obtained my...
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Jaclyn for extra help with my newborn in the mornings so I could take my son to daycare. She has been invaluable to us ever since. She immediately took initiative to make a baby log and diligently tracked feeding, changing, etc. She is attentive to my...
Louisa G.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My last babysitting position lasted 3 years, until the youngest started school. I am caring, patient, trustworthy, reliable and have many years of babysitting experience. I love kids and have raised two wonderful children. I am currently CPR and Advanced First Aid certified, educated and enjoy reading. I drive, so traveling is...
Debora can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie has been our babysitter for the last 3 years. She's wonderful with our children. We no longer need her with all 3 kids in school but anyone would be lucky to have her look after your kids. Debbie is fantastic."
Devon M.
5.0
(2)
"You're the first babysitter who plays with us and not her phone!" - Isa (age 5)
Hello hello! My name is Lissa, I have worked with kids for over 10 years as a baby sitter, camp counselor, and live-in caretaker.
I have taught art classes, supervised sleepovers and overnight trips, escorted play dates groups around this busy...
Lissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lissa is a joy and wonderful with our kids. Her creativity, kindness and patience really shine. She is also calm and patient. We can't recommend her highly enough. "
Sarah C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Irek K.
5.0
I would have to say Irek has the best personality among perhaps even all the people I have met in America since 2012. In means of sincerity, kindness and educational morality, this guy has very high standards, and has always, in the least of occasions that had been expected, exceeds the expectation...
- Jaehee H.
Medgine J.
5.0
Medgine is friendly, responsible and reliable. She has worked on and off with us for over a year. She consistently comes on time and is very patient with our daughter, who can be a handful. She engages our daughter in both creative and academic activities. We highly recommend her.
- Ethan L.
Tayler W.
5.0
Tayler is very friendly and my 16 mo child liked her a lot. She is dependable and looked after my child with care. She knows how to easily bond with children and we were happy to have her company.
- Maroof A.
Aliesha H.
5.0
Our two boys (ages 2 and 4) love Aliesha - and so do we! Before moving away for school, we all looked forward to our weekly visit from Aliesha. She was great at playing with our rowdy boys and always stayed calm and resourceful when they fought. She's also great with kids art projects!
Aliesha...
- Tobi L.
Frances M.
5.0
We met Frances in the summer of 2021 and hired her as a recurring babysitter. The kids adore her, and she's always reliable and trustworthy. We went on to hire her as our full time nanny after our one year old was unable to attend a daycare we were counting on. She's the only person we've trusted to...
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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.