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2,241 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madi and I have been living in Brooklyn, NY for the past 2 years. I am a creative, confident, responsible, and innovative educator and caregiver. I have 6 years of teaching experience as a special education teacher in middle school, which has allowed me to have a wide range of skills in supporting youth and adults...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madi was a perfect fit for our 1 year old daughter. She nannied for us for 8 months, and we only had to let her go because I switched jobs and no longer needed childcare. We would have been happy to continue with Madi because our daughter loved spending time with...
Megan T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mia and I am seeking positions in the Brooklyn area. I'm a super fun, high energy individual and I love working with kids!! I have extensive experience working with kids including:
-11 years of babysitting experience
-9 years of experience as a camp counselor
-4 years of experience working as a tutor and mentor
-1...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Leanna and I have been babysitting since I was young:) I have been cultivating positive relationships with the families in my apartment building and as the eldest among the children in the building, I have been watching their children since they were born. I have experience in child care through independent...
Leanna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Leanna went above and beyond to make sure we had a positive experience. She was punctual, understanding of my children's needs and excellent with communication. She was great with my kids and seems to have a natural gift for this job. Would definitely hire again!"
Lisa M.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a warm and patient 24-year-old artist and textile-maker living in Brooklyn. I graduated cum laude from NYU two years ago where I studied mental health with a focus on children. I am passionate about early childhood, and in another year or two, I plan to go back to school for my masters in art therapy. I am looking...
Rosalind can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Lindy as a caregiver! She is very loving, engaging, caring, trusting, and genuine person. She always was very engaged with our baby primarily focusing on development milestones. She is a strong communicator which is super important. Our baby...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Nicole! I have experience babysitting, nannying, organizing and pet/house sitting along with lots of great references to provide.
In addition to child care, I am more than willing to take care of animals. I have my own vehicle and I am familiar with being a mother's helper (doing laundry, dishes, tidying...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was always on time and very dependable. She learned quickly and was great with the kids. We highly recommend her."
Gita T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am both CPR and First Aid Certified and have all of the appropriate vaccinations on par with any childcare specialist. I have experience with children of all ages. I have lead classrooms of children of various ages as a daycare worker starting from infant age. I have worked as paraprofessional for elementary aged children...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie has been babysitting for us for three months now on a regular, weekly basis. She is very punctual, plays with my children and has great communication with us, as parents, regarding scheduling as well updates (pictures, etc) when she is watching my children....
Kristin K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong Brooklynite, neurodivergent, and fully vaccinated!
15+ years experience working with families of all sizes and kids of all ages (newborn-teens).
I started babysitting as a teenager, worked with kids/ adults with developmental disabilities, and spent time as a teacher's assistant in a preschool where I worked primarily...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Brittany is a very caring and kind nanny/babysitter. She was always punctual and allowed flexibility with our schedules if we had to work late. Our children always had the best time with her and looked forward to seeing her every day. She cared for our very...
Kristin M.
Brocha M.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Brocha.
As the oldest of 8 children, I have been babysitting, changing diapers, and playing with kids and babies for as long as I can remember.
For the past 7 years, I have been working with adults and children with special needs. I currently assist 2 wonderful little boys with ASD after school. I take them off their...
Brocha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brocha is kind, loving, reliable and great with children. My kids love her and beg to have her over all the time. "
Sarah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been babysitting for about 15 years now, and have held a full time nanny position for a family with 3 children. I am willing to help out on mornings, weeknights and/or weekends!
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Antoinette is fabulous! Our boys love her, wish we could have her take care of them more often."
Michael S.
Tabita C.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and dependable childcare provider with over 5 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My journey in childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives.
My patient and calm...
Tabita can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tabita has been working with us full time for 9 months and she has been an absolute lifesaver for our family. Our 15-month old son has loved her from the very beginning. Every day he is full of smilies when she arrives. She takes him to activities and to the park....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved taking care of children ever since I was in high school. I nannied and babysat on and off for over seven years now. Some of my major jobs have been twin girls (5 years old) and their older brother (9 years old) for 8 hours a day, five days a week for about 7 weeks. The children were very active and very kind....
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Danielle is a phenomenal caregiver. Highly recommend."
Rachel B.
Tori C.
Brooklyn, NY
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student but I have a very flexible schedule and will be able to work weekends as well if needed. I love being active and the outdoors and I can take children to parks and museums. I currently work in a daycare with 1-year-olds as a full time teacher however needed a slight change due to school. I'm very good with...
Tori can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tori was absolutely wonderful with my 2-year-old! She was punctual, always asked questions, sent updates and pics throughout the day. She was even able to help watch both my boys when my other son's school was closed. We will miss her so much!"
Kathryn T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julia. I am a 21 yr old student who lives in the Lower East Side. I am a rising senior at Pace University studying Communications while minoring in Fashion Marketing and Film. I have experience as a pre-k3 aid and substitute teacher for multiple grades at Assumption School in Millbury MA. I also have experience in...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Julia has been AMAZING with our little guy! She's super sweet and he adores playing with her. We are going to miss her so much when she goes back to school, but will absolutely reach out to her when she's back home in break again!"
Julie M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gina and I am a mother of 2 girls and we reside in Brooklyn. I graduated from The National University of Saint Augustine, with a B. S. in Nutrition Science. I would describe myself as very patient, loving, and energetic. I always give more than what is required of me, I am very punctual, organized and good at...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gina is a great caring caregiver. She is one of the few people I am comfortable leaving my son with. She is able to calm him down and I know that he won’t be upset when I leave the house. She also has great experience working with difficult toddlers and newborn...
Sari D.
Ondine A.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Ondine, a 24-year-old native New Yorker with over nine years of babysitting experience, starting at the age of 15. I've had the privilege of working with diverse families in both New York City and Chicago, caring for children ranging from one week to 11 years old. I've also spent over a year providing dedicated care...
Ondine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Ondine as a part-time nanny after I returned to work after having our daughter. She came to us when our daughter was 2 months old and worked for us for several months. She was very attentive and nurturing and our daughter absolutely loved her. Ondine...
Morgan S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Hannah, a graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill with majors in Public Policy and Music. With a lifelong passion for caring for children, I've gained extensive experience through nannying and teaching. In Charlotte, I taught 2nd and 3rd grade before relocating to New York to teach 4th grade. As an educator, I bring not only...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah was always on time and took great care of our boys. She often brought crafts and fun things for them to enjoy. At the time, our oldest was doing Kindergarten online and Hannah helped him get set up with his Specials and complete assignments. Hannah would be...
Shannon S.
Arianna C.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Arianna. I am a high energy, interactive, and fun-loving babysitter looking for a position that works with my school schedule. I have been babysitting for 7 years and have always loved it! Some of my favorite activities to do with the kids are arts & crafts, outside play and sports, and helping with homework...
Arianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arianna is really good with children. She really knows how to keep your child focused and is a great tutor. She always has done a great job at caring for our children."
Brian S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Believe it or not, I have been babysitting for more than 12 years! I've worked with many different families and summer camps over the years, so I'm comfortable with every age group. But my most recent experiences are with infants and toddlers.
A bit of my background...
I graduated from Tufts University in 2020 with majors in...
Caro can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I don't have enough good things to say about Caro, who has babysat for us regularly for two years. She was a counselor to my 7 year old at camp in the Middlesex Fells, and they became such good buddies, that more time together was required. Caro is always loads of...
Elizabeth M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 13 years old (HA!) because I looked and acted older than I actually was. Nobody asked my age and nobody felt the need to. Since then, I've had both tutoring and babysitting jobs that I've attained through recommendation by my mother, an elementary school teacher of 20 years, and her coworkers....
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary have great experienced since a young girl seems reliable,I soon look forward to meet her and know she can give the best care to my children"
Shadice M.
Zeleni P.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Iam Zeleni, a certified teaching assistant, who works full time for the Department of Education in NYC, and who also pursues a Teaching Degree. I have worked as babysitter for various families on weekends, date nights, and during public schools mid- semester breaks. I'm certified by NYC in Care provide, childhood...
Zeleni can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were extremely lucky to have found Zeleni. She is very professional, she is always prepared ahead for every time when we booked her.
With Zeleni, she would cook for your kids, take care of your kids like they are her own kids, teach them school homework,...
Holly B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Madison W.
5.0
Madi was a perfect fit for our 1 year old daughter. She nannied for us for 8 months, and we only had to let her go because I switched jobs and no longer needed childcare. We would have been happy to continue with Madi because our daughter loved spending time with her! Of the three different...
- Megan T.
Leanna L.
5.0
Leanna went above and beyond to make sure we had a positive experience. She was punctual, understanding of my children's needs and excellent with communication. She was great with my kids and seems to have a natural gift for this job. Would definitely hire again!
- Lisa M.
Rosalind H.
5.0
I highly recommend Lindy as a caregiver! She is very loving, engaging, caring, trusting, and genuine person. She always was very engaged with our baby primarily focusing on development milestones. She is a strong communicator which is super important. Our baby loved her, she made him feel safe which...
- Care member
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole is not only a great babysitter, but a gifted organizer!
- Niti T.
Maggie T.
5.0
Maggie has been babysitting for us for three months now on a regular, weekly basis. She is very punctual, plays with my children and has great communication with us, as parents, regarding scheduling as well updates (pictures, etc) when she is watching my children. We love her! She keeps our home...
- Kristin K.
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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 2,241 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 $21.63 per hour as of December 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 823 reviews of the 2,241 listed babysitters.