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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
Atiana S.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families! My name is Atiana and I'm a San Francisco native who now lives in Brooklyn, NY. I'm a college graduate with a degree in Drama and Business, so I'm all about all things creative! I originally started babysitting when I was in highschool and I've been working as a nanny in the city for over a year. Cultivating...
Atiana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Atiana is very sweet and bonded with my boys immediately. Would definitely hire her again "
Alina V.
5.0
(4)
I am very experienced and passionate about children. I have worked with children 6 weeks and older. I have previous work history as a paraprofessionals, nanny/babysitter, dance teacher and after school/camp counselor throughout NYC. I have compassion and empathy and a lot of experience working with children with disabilities (i....
Shana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Shana is a very responsible, punctual person that follows instructions without any problem. She is very organized and was always aware of the time for the different activities that she must do with the kids (play time, study time, dinner time, and bedtime). Our...
Candice K.
Zoe D.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience with working with young children ages 3-7 and love doing things like art projects, reading books, watching movies, etc. with the kids I babysit. I also know how to cook basic meals.
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe is kind and sweet and is especially great with young children. She has worked with 4 and 5 year olds and does nicely with them."
Nancy L.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My names Rene, and I recently graduated from Goucher College with a Psychology degree. I've been babysitting and nannying since age 12. My most recent position was with two kids, aged 4 and 6 who I was with for a year.
Rene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rene babysat my 2 and 6 year olds and they adored her. She bonded with my kids really quickly and was always polite and kind to my husband and I. Would definitely recommend hiring her as a babysitter."
Sophia L.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"I can't recommend Tessa highly enough! Tessa took care of school & after school pickups, she has access to a car, and she helped my 10 and 13 year olds with remote learning last semester (both tutoring and navigating the Google classroom system). Tessa has an BFA...
Christophe S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey Fatima here! Brooklyn based part time nanny/ babysitter . I'm a college student looking for a side income . I have 5+ years of
. I'm majoring in early childhood education. I love working with kids of all ages . I'm CPR certified and will make your child feel loved and secure .
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It was amazing working with her. She made the kids feel very comfortable and welcomed"
Asima K.
Maya A.
Brooklyn, NY
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have had years of experience caring for children whether it be babysitting or working as a lead teacher in the UPK program. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Special Education.
I am First Aid/CPR/AED certified
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Maya is wonderful. Our daughter absolutely loves her and she has our full trust. We feel lucky to have her!"
Care member
Mahkiya G.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Mahkiya. I have my degree in Psychology. I started babysitting when I was in middle school, all through high school, and still now. I was a live in nanny for two boys in 2018 to 2020. The pandemic is the reason I moved out to be with my mom through quarantine. My main duties were to get them ready for school, drop/pick...
Mahkiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mahkiya was sooo sweet to our little girl! Our daughter has been asking for her nonstop since she babysat her and she’s calling her her “favorite friend,” haha. Mahkiya played lots of barbies, fed our daughter, and had her to bed before we got home. We definitely...
Lindsey A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace, I have been babysitting/nannying all ages for about 9 years! My work schedule has me out by 3 p.m. Monday - Friday making me available to help out with any after school care or weekend support you need! In the past I've coached 5th/6th and 7th/8th grade rec league basketball for 2 seasons and helped at a...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace worked with us for years and I would recommend her to absolutely ANYONE! She is reliable, fun, dependable, and has strong morals. She even did multiple overnights with the girls and drove them everywhere. I just wish she still lived close by. WE MISS HER!"
Samantha H.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Elizabeth, I am a registered nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit in the city! Aside from my nursing degree, I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, ranging from the structured setting of a child care center to a more flexible at home babysitting setting. I have also taken on the role as coach,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is absolutely amazing with children of all ages. She has cared for my children during various periods over the past 5 years. She is responsible, communicative and yet still fun! My children absolutely adore her - and, once you meet her, you'll see why!...
Michele R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Anjali. I have a B. A. in Psychology from Smith College and am a musician, film maker, multi media artist. I am primarily seeking music and film/photography students in voice, piano, guitar, bass, and sound production with digital audio workstations/ video. I am also seeking dog walking/ pet care positions and...
Anjali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anjali has been babysitting my kids now 6 and 4 years old for last two years. Whenever I need a babysitter, Anjali is the first person I call.
My kids absolutely love her and always get excited when they learn that Anjali is going to spend time with them. Anjali...
Fauzia F.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Vanessa. I recently moved from Boston to Greenpoint, Brooklyn in New York City and am looking for a part-time babysitting job! I graduated early from Boston University in 2021 with a degree in Hospitality and Communication. I worked as a floater teacher during my semester off at my local private daycare. I also have...
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Our family was so lucky to have Vanessa come into our lives!! She watched our two year old son and he just loved spending time with her! He would always ask about her and look forward to when they could hang out together again. Vanessa is incredibly responsible,...
Care member
3.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Jelezce , but the kids know me by Chef Jelly. I am a entrepreneur who owns a specialty cake company but in my spare time babysitting is what I love to do . I have been working in the child care industry for about 10 years . With my degree in Baking and Pastry Arts and Food Service Management , I bring lost of fun...
Jelezce can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"JELLY is super interactive with my twin 3 year old. They love hanging out with her. Arts and crafts, baking, park trips...Jelly does it all! "
Aja B.
Triona D.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated from Fordham University in 2022, and I've been settled in Brooklyn for about a year and a half. I'm 23 years young! I'm an artist, I like to cook and bake and take walks, and I try to spend time outside as much as I can. I spend a lot of time in Prospect Park! I come from a big family, and I grew up taking...
Triona can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Triona for over 15 years and in that time frame, I've seen her serve the church, be a Girl Scout leader, work various jobs, and excelled at being a VBS camp counselor while volunteering countless hours in her community throughout the years.
Triona is...
Marilou V.
Hannah G.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Hannah! I'm a recent college graduate now working as a writer and babysitter! I have been sitting since I was 15 and have experience with children as young as 2 and as old as 17. I'm also very good with all kinds of pets.
Outside of babysitting I have experience volunteering over 300 hours with the American Red Cross....
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is a neighbor of mine in Stuart Fl. who I've know for approx. 3 years. I travel for business and pleasure and I've hired/paid Hannah many times over the years to take care of my 2 teenage daughters and 85lb Golden Retriever precious puppy...now 15 month old...
Lauren H.
Madison G.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Madison. I am a fully remote tech sales worker who just moved to NYC. I have been babysitting since I was 15 whether it be my family or for other families. I have 20 cousins so I have a lot of experience! I started my degree in elementary education and was a youth sports coach for a lot of my life. I am extremely...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have used Madison several times to watch my 2 daughters. She is professional, dependable, energetic and was absolutely great with girls! I would definitely hire her again!"
Erin H.
5.0
(5)
Nora here! I'm an experienced, babysitter, pet care giver and can provide general office and errand assistance. I love helping others. I'm 32 and have lived in Brooklyn for almost a decade. I also spent some time living in Park Slope as a kid growing up so I'm very familiar with the area. I work 9-6 p.m. during the weekdays but...
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Nora was great! Super responsive messaging, on time and enthusiastic. My daughter took to her immediately. They even did crafts!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madeline, and I'd love to take care of your children and ease your worries while you're away. I started babysitting for a 1 yo when I was 13, and continued caring for him and his newborn brother for another year. I babysat throughout high school for elementary school children often. I moved to Philadelphia for...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is trustworthy and reliable; she was a delight to have as a nanny. Would definitely recommend."
Nicole S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking a look at my profile! I am a 27-year-old clinical social worker looking to help out families in these wild and stressful times. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting, nannying, and working with kids in a social work setting. I am comfortable with kids of all ages and abilities; I value educational play,...
Beck can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beck was the best babysitter/friend-who-became-like-family that we've ever had. She was always caring, fun, responsible, thoughtful, and "present* with our kids. She truly enjoyed being with them and coming up with creative activities and interesting topics to...
REBECCA L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I have 4 years of experience as a babysitter for toddlers and elementary school age children and 1 year of experience in a daycare for infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. My main goal is to find a balance between finding activities that are fun and exciting for the kids, while still making...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Chloe! She has proven to be responsible, caring, nurturing, and very punctual! she is very professional and very careful when it comes to caring for our two boys. Chloe is also big on communication which we really appreciate. Will def continue to...
Kim I.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Atiana S.
5.0
Atiana is very sweet and bonded with my boys immediately. Would definitely hire her again
- Alina V.
Shana P.
5.0
Shana has an awesome personality that children enjoy of all ages enjoy. While on active duty I trusted her with my 3 boys at the time on my duty nights despite knowing one of my children had special needs and her age at the time. I say this to say many years later, I'm sure her services have only...
- Jessica F.
Zoe D.
5.0
Zoe is kind and sweet and is especially great with young children. She has worked with 4 and 5 year olds and does nicely with them.
- Nancy L.
Rene R.
5.0
Rene babysat my 2 and 6 year olds and they adored her. She bonded with my kids really quickly and was always polite and kind to my husband and I. Would definitely recommend hiring her as a babysitter.
- Sophia L.
Tessa K.
4.0
She's super easy going and sweet!
- Vivian R.
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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.