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2,186 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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"She is well organized and energetic"
Jason G.
Elizabeth H.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Warm Experienced NYC Dept. Of Education Retiree
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 23 years I worked in a district 2 elementary school as office support. Simultaneously, I was the site director for an after-school arts program for 5 years and then as a program manager for 2 years for a sports after-school. I love working with children and helping them become their best selves. I love creative outlets such...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has been babysitting our elementary school age daughters for over 2 years now and I can always count on Elizabeth! She's highly reliable, always communicative and responsive, and very helpful! Our girls are always excited to spend time with Elizabeth, and...
Christine Y.
Ana O.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available Mornings To Afternoon & Some Weekends Looking For A Part Time Job.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a current Senior at UW looking for a part-time nannying job with a family in the Seattle area for the summer. I have over 8 years of experience working with kids and 7 years of experience as a nanny. I started working with kids as a camp counselor and then became a nanny once I started high school. As a camp counselor, my...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Ana was great with our two boys! Very patient and caring. They loved having her watch them."
Alissa G.
Lillian J.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lilly. I recently graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience caring for up to 4 children ages 6 months to two years. For the past year, I was an infant teacher at a Montessori school. Before my teaching position, I was a nanny for two children. I am staying with my parents in...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lillian has been a wonderful teacher and caregiver for our daughter. We first met Lillian when our daughter was just over a year old and beginning daycare. This was our daughter's first experience being cared by someone other than her parents, and Lillian's warm...
Shirley T.
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
(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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, 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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Noelle is kind and compassionate and loves creating a fun and supportive environment for kids!"
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Janet has a pleasant demeanor that is balanced perfectly by her sense of dedication to her job. She is an extremely knowledgeable caregiver who has been able to offer my daughter the very best in care since she was of 6 months. My daughter is now 4 1/2 years old...
Ashanti P.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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
(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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Gloria is an excellent home cleaner and helper. I have hired her to work for our family every two weeks. I'm so grateful to have found a reliable, friendly, thorough, and hard-working person to help with my cleaning needs. I absolutely recommend her to anyone...
Artur S.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & 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
(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...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Elliot is an exceptional caregiver. He has worked for my family for almost two years caring for my 8 year old daughter and ten year old. My son is on the autism spectrum and has ADHD. Elliot picks him up from school and brings him home on the subway, helps him do...
Sarah G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very patient with children and I love making them smile and laugh.
I am pretty new to this app. A friend recently introduced me to it. Please bear with me. I'm still learning how to use it.
I like working with kids because I love watching them experience things for the first time. I love how excited they get about the...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"We loved how she payed attention to the needs of our kids. Her patience and understanding with them. She treated them as if they were her own. "
Care member
Delfina S.
Brooklyn, NY
$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.
Naomi J.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny, and outgoing
I like working with kids because I've always worked with kids my whole life. My mom has 7 kids including me so I've always been surrounded by a variety of ages to work with. Especially when my mom needed extra help because I'm the oldest daughter in the house.
I'm...
Naomi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Amazing! She was very kind and my kids enjoyed her being there. She was early and flexible! Hire her!"
Chelsea C.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Fabulous sitter who kept my 19 month old happy, healthy, and engaged! Would definitely hire again."
Julie G.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Aaliyah C.
5.0
She is well organized and energetic
- Jason G.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Elizabeth is the absolute best! We are moving away and wish we could bring Elizabeth with us! Punctual, kind, organized, creative and easy to work with just to name a few, the list goes on. Our daughter loves her and so do we!
- David C.
Ana O.
5.0
Ana was great with our two boys! Very patient and caring. They loved having her watch them.
- Alissa G.
Lillian J.
5.0
Lillian has been a wonderful teacher and caregiver for our daughter. We first met Lillian when our daughter was just over a year old and beginning daycare. This was our daughter's first experience being cared by someone other than her parents, and Lillian's warm and caring nature sparked an instant...
- Shirley T.
Shannon G.
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 youngest was born we asked her to be...
- Catharine L.
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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 2,186 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 $22.09 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 2,186 listed babysitters.