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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
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm Aniya and I work full-time in the medical field with a Bachelors Degree in Health Science. Over the years, I have cared for children from newborn and as old as 13 yrs! With that being said I am always open to caring for those of an older age. I have also worked in (2) daycares in the summers of 2015 and 2016....
Aniya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aniya is one of my closest friends! Hence us having the same name.. She has cared for my younger brother during the summer while my mom worked and I attended summer school. The next summer my younger brother had the choice to either go to camp or stay under Aniya's...
Aniya B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm Samantha, a 28-year-old who was born and raised in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn.
I have been babysitting professionally for 8+ years and have more recently been working as a personal trainer as well!
My experience with children goes back to a very young age as I did grow up in a huge family and eventually became the...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Sam. Totally reliable and trustworthy. Sam connected with my daughter and (10) and has a relationship that is fun but also allows for homework. "
Meg M.
Filomena S.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Filomena. I live in the Brooklyn Bensonhurst-Bay Ridge area. I'm a mother & a grandmother. I've cared for children as young as newborn & up. I've worked in schools as a girl scout leader, also in an after school program. I'm currently seeking a babysitting job within my local area, full-time or part-time,...
Filomena can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Filomena is an angel on earth. She loved my son tirelessly and treated him with the best care I could hope for. We would still be with Filomena but I moved out of Brooklyn this past month. My son misses her so much! I am a public school teacher and while I was with...
Diana G.
Sarah D.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Warm, Friendly Sitter Looking To Build Relationships With Families Beginning This August
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
Thank you for your kind consideration of my profile.
I'm Sarah, an experienced babysitter, and I would love to hear a bit more about your family's needs!
A bit about me: I'm pursuing my master's in social work part-time. Most recently, I have worked as a play therapist with young children and a family counselor with...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would love to meet with you to interview to be a nanny/babysitter for your child. I have been Head Teacher at the Art Center in Manhattan. I also worked as a Childcare Provider and private Art Instructor in Manhattan and Brooklyn Heights. I have a background in fine arts and art therapy and have worked with children in...
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Alissa over the Christmas holidays as my wife and I were in town to visit family. Alissa cared for our 1 year old several nights and we couldn't have been happier. She was always on time, caring, conscientious, and genuinely enjoyed spending time with our...
Ehren S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I adore children and my priority is insuring they develop good healthy habits and behaviors while having tones of fun.
Some of my skills include being patient, open-minded, proactive and ability to communicate effectively in a comprehensive way.
I have years of experience babysitting children different ages.
My most recent...
Petra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Over all Petra is reliable and dependable."
Lauren R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Georgiana and I am eager to help your family out! I have been babysitting for about 6 years now and have experience with children ages newborn to 11 years old. I grew up visiting and volunteering at a life house which is home to many young mothers, their infants and young children. I also have 6 months...
Georgiana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Georgie is an amazing nanny. She watched our son (2 years old) for six months this past year, 30 hours per week. She was always on time, patient and loving and fun. I gave birth in September and she then watched my newborn on top of everything else. She helped...
Avery S.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with 5 siblings, so I started caring for babies/children at a young age and then quickly fell in love with the work. I have since worked at a YMCA for 4 years teaching swim lessons, a summer camp for 3 summers in college, and many babysitting roles. Most recently I worked as a pediatric dental assistant for 4 years...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany is absolutely fantastic with children! She is very punctual, organized, and easy going. The children wouldn't stop talking about how wonderful she was! 10/10 would recommend!"
Violet W.
Lovelyn T.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hello. I'm a biomedical engineering student. I am willing to keep your children entertained. Especially, I am respectful and responsible. I'm open minded, safe, calm, funny , hardworking and well-cares. I like sport , honking music. I also like reading. I always smile even though time is hard. I like cooking. I have been doing...
Lovelyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
4.0
"I really liked to work with her. She is hardworking, she used to clean the house too beside the fact that she didn't have to. Despite her young age she knows how to take care of children. My babies miss her so much"
Mariam L.
Kathleen B.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kathleen, and I moved to the city from Ohio a few years ago! As the oldest of three siblings, babysitting was a given in my household growing up. Later, I babysat for family friends and relatives in high school. I'm a professional dancer, and I have been teaching ballet for students of all ages for over...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen is dependable and great with kids."
Steve W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Bridget, a 27-year-old fun and caring babysitter. I love working with kids of all ages because I learn so much from them. I frequently work with infants and toddlers as their first babysitter, a position I hold with pride! With little ones, I focus on building the caregiver bond to encourage development and ease the...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridget was unbelievable with our daughter. Anytime she would see Bridget she would light up. She was very dependable and extremely trustworthy."
Eliza G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, there!
I'm Valmir, 29yo, Brazilian. Living in New York for almost 2 years.
I worked for over two years as an Au Pair. Responsibility included managing different itineraries for different children: this included homework schedules, after school programs, sports leagues and social activities. Day to day tasks would include...
Valmir can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valmir has a super positive vibe, which we felt as soon as he walked into our door. He is proactive, gentle, responsible, follows instructions and is communicative."
Lilian T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have about 7 years of babysitting experience and I would describe myself as a caring, playful, and responsible sitter.
In 2018, I sparked creativity and literacy skills in kids aged 7-10 at a Brooklyn summer camp. From 2019 to 2021, I worked at a daycare, covering infants to 12-year-olds. I handled everything from diapers...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is amazing! She is a natural leader and my kids loved her (9yo boy and girl). My kids can be picky and challenging to motivate, but she brought a firm kindness balanced with engaging energy that was the perfect recipe.
She helped me for one week, fixing...
Laurie R.
Carolyn L.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced/Qualified Baby-Sitter/Nanny Available Full Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents, I'm ready and available to render my childcare services to you and your wonderful family. I have worked for the past 10 years as a baby-sitter/nanny with kids ranging from infant/newborn through toddler age and older. I also have experience with twins, special needs kids, and I also worked as a preschool teacher....
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn will truly be missed in my household. She was like an addition to our family. I'm an RN and very particular on how my children are cared for. I must say I had no complaints about the level of care Carolyn rendered to my children. She cooks well, taught my...
Aprilee G.
Celina M.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a loving, caring experienced babysitter with over 20+ years experience in caring for newborns-teenage years! Besides having experience from being a nanny, I'm a mom to two girl's... I'm open to working full or part time. At the moment I'm looking for a position working from home.. I am 41 years old I've been taking care...
Celina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Celina is extremely friendly and loving, as well as attentive and responsible. She was adaptable and readily available through text or phone. My kids took to her right away. Celina will make an excellent caregiver to any family. "
Melissa S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I'm super excited to work independently with families, after working with a non-profit organization that specializes in behavioral therapy for autistic children. I have 5 years of experience working with autistic children and I am proudly RBT certified.
My methodology in childcare incorporates a balance between...
Tanji can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tanji has been babysitting our three kids this past year, and we're so happy to have connected with her. She is reliable, on time, and takes care to follow any specifics I ask. She has come for both evenings, and also early morning school drop offs. She has an...
Jenelle K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi- My name is Leika. I am a Junior at SUNY oswego. I love being a babysitter because I enjoy spending time children . Being a babysitter , helps me create a fun/ safe environment with the child. I love being around kids and kids love being around me.
I am able to adapt to various age group and personalities. I have experienced...
Leika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leika has been amazing with our son. She was very punctual, adaptable, excellent with her communication and most importantly was able to exceed our expectations in all areas of work."
Parma R.
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Ines! Currently living in bed-stuy area
I'm seeking for a live-out nanny position I am also open to work on occasional babysitting. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, vaccinated, and trained to work with kids. I have 6 years of paid experience as a nanny.
I'm a native French speaker from France, I also speak English...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ines has been an amazing nanny for our four kids (ages 2 through 8) for the past year. She is kind, caring and trustworthy. She has been extremely flexible and has taken direction very well. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am 29 years old, I have been babysitting on and off since I was 13, as well a summer camp instructor. I love creating fun yet safe environments for children. Great with homework and reading, I have a background in yoga and arts! I have worked with children of all ages and have a very open schedule. Great with pets. I live...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie has watched my boyfriends son who is 9 years old, on many occasions! The kid loves her! Melanie is always on time and brings fun to the day! She always has a little activity in her back pocket to keep the kids interest. She is very professional with the...
Rae M.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter based in Brooklyn. For 9 years I've lived and worked through out Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island. I have babysat all ages from burping a 1-month-old to helping highschoolers stay off their devices. I have experience lifeguarding, chauffeuring, schoolwork and finding fun things to do...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
4.0
"She's super easy going and sweet!"
Vivian R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Aniya F.
5.0
Aniya was responsive and easy to work with in the hiring process, and was a great babysitter. She sat for our three young kids on three consecutive nights while we visited New York, and they loved her! We'd definitely hire her again. Aniya was warm but authoritative, and our kids really enjoyed...
- Brett R.
Samantha T.
5.0
We love Sam. Totally reliable and trustworthy. Sam connected with my daughter and (10) and has a relationship that is fun but also allows for homework.
- Meg M.
Filomena S.
5.0
Filomena is an angel on earth. She loved my son tirelessly and treated him with the best care I could hope for. We would still be with Filomena but I moved out of Brooklyn this past month. My son misses her so much! I am a public school teacher and while I was with other children she was giving her...
- Diana G.
Alissa A.
5.0
We hired Alissa over the Christmas holidays as my wife and I were in town to visit family. Alissa cared for our 1 year old several nights and we couldn't have been happier. She was always on time, caring, conscientious, and genuinely enjoyed spending time with our son. If she was local to us in the...
- Ehren S.
Petra S.
5.0
Petra is warm, fun, and responsible. Our child loves spending time with her and we know he is in good hands.
- Eyal N.
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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.