Find Babysitters in Forest Hills, NY
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Forest Hills, NY and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Forest Hills, NY that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Forest Hills, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Forest Hills, NY
Armine G.
Forest Hills, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
A Dedicated And Responsible Woman Seeking Position As A Babysitter
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced woman in child care and now have the opportunity to be part of your family. For one and a half years I have taken care of infants and children. I am infant and adult CPR Certified, hold a babysitters certificate and have completed two courses in childhood development. My most recent experience was with a...
Armine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelyn N.
Forest Hills, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katelyn! I'm 31 years old and live in Forest Hills. I have been a babysitter/nanny in Queens for about 12 years now and it has been such an important and rewarding part of my life. I'm certified in CPR/ First Aid, Water Safety Instruction, and Lifeguarding. I also have my own vehicle. Feel free to ask any...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our boy, F., is almost 2 and a half years old. Katelyn was his full time nanny for a year (starting when F. was around 1) until we put him in daycare. We still call on Katelyn regularly for babysitting. She is dependable, fun, and kind. F. loves her so much and so...
Becca F.
Gabriella S.
Forest Hills, NY
$17-24/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Gabriella And I Am A 19 Year Old Who Is A Nursing Student.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and organized.
I like working with kids because it gives me joy and I am happy taking care of others.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old.
One thing you should know about me is I am very trust worthy.
Me and my sister are 10 years apart so I always...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabriella is mature beyond her years. Reliable, communicative and always on time, Gabriella provided loving care to our daughter who was less than 2 years old while we worked from home. My daughter learned so much during her time, from colors, to counting, to the...
Philip K.
5.0
(1)
I have always cared for children, from my siblings, to neighborhood children, to helping to raise my friends children.
Tracey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Rosario R.
Forest Hills, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a native of El Salvador and a legal resident here in New York since 2003. In my time here I have cared for many children. In my last childcare post, I worked for 5 years with a family in New Jersey. When I started with them they had 2 children and by the time I finished I was caring for their 5 beautiful children between...
Rosario can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
5.0
"I have known Rosario for over a year as her ESL instructor and career counselor. My children are grown now but if they weren't and I was in need of childcare she would be the first person I would call. She's wonderful!"
Lori R.
Hello! I am a 23-year-old, experienced babysitter! I have lived in the city for a little over four years. I live in an apartment in Queens near my college, I was attending York CUNY College. I am currently taking a small break to save up money! I was born and raised in East Hampton, NY. My major in college is Social Work, I have...
Pamela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am a current school psychology doctoral candidate at St. John's university! I have experience working with children through a variety of previous babysitting employments (children ranging from 6 months to 12 years), being a sleep away camp counselor for 11-year-olds, as well as volunteering. Much of...
Hello, my name is Lulu! I am an 18-year-old sophomore college student. I have previously worked as a summer camp counselor at Frost Valley for a cabin of 7-11-year-olds. I have also sat for my neighbors' son afterschool as well as my 2 younger cousins since they were 3 years old. Additionally, I am very comfortable with pets...
I am a registered nurse and enjoy children
I'd describe my personality as reliable, has patience and demonstrates empathy
I like working with kids because they bring me pleasure
I'm looking for a job that supplies secondary income
I started working with kids when as a teenager and nurse
In my spare time, I like to do...
Kelsey S.
Forest Hills, NY
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider who's passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience caring for children ages one to three, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating environment where kids thrive.
I'm known for my patience, calmness, and friendly demeanor....
Yesika F.
Forest Hills, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and calm childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth. My two years of experience as a nanny, combined with my formal education, have instilled in me the skills to effectively care for children.
My patient and approachable demeanor allows me to connect easily with children and build...
Mbawemi K.
Forest Hills, NY
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have multiple years of experience due to babysitting my younger cousins, ages ranging from 6 months - 8-year-olds, which was unpaid. However, I have about 6 months of paid experience with a 6-year-old. Additionally, I have completed morning drop-offs (walking to the bus stop and drop-off to daycare), as well as getting ready...
Mbawemi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hunter R.
Forest Hills, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Hunter! I have four years of child care experience through volunteer work, teaching art classes, and babysitting. I know that children are our future, so I am happy to do my part by helping provide them with a patient, enriching, and encouraging environment. I am energetic and love having fun, but I also think teaching...
Hunter can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Welcome to my profile! I'm so happy you're here. I am a recent graduate of Cornell University with childcare experience in a variety of environments, including:
- Public after-school programs, where I was responsible for engaging over 40 elementary school students with crafts, homework, and outdoor playtime.
- A special...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, go-getter, and warm.
I'm looking for a job that will give me more experience in taking care of kids in capacities past just "babysitting", like tutoring/teaching lessons and enrichment activities.
I started working with kids when I was in high school as a tutor.
In my spare time, I...
I am a general physician that graduated in Ecuador and I'll be happy to take care of your children, they bring the best of me.
I'd describe my personality as playful, patient, trustworthy, good listener and compassionate.
I like working with kids because they bring joy, happiness, satisfaction to my life and I learn a lot...
Iris B.
Forest Hills, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very friendly and easy going.
I like working with kids because I have a few younger siblings that I take care of and I have done plenty of babysitting jobs. I look at babysitting more as spending time with the kids.
I'm looking for a job that isn't too far from me and works with my schedule.
Hello families! I am Yifan, I have experience in taking care with kids, and play with them, teach them. I am a reliable, patient, and nice person, I have more than 4 years as Au pair/ teacher/ babysitter. From infants to school age. I love to play with kids, doing crafts, read story books, building LEGOS, help with homework,...
Yifan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ziyoda K.
Forest Hills, NY
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I possess a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With over three years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of various age groups.
I believe that every...
Raoxu T.
Forest Hills, NY
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dear Hiring Parents,
My name is Esme, and I'm delighted to apply for the nanny position with your family. With my college degree in nutrition and food science, I'm all about keeping your little ones healthy and happy. Kids are my passion, and I absolutely love creating fun activities that foster their mental and physical...
Raoxu can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Forest Hills, NY
Katelyn N.
5.0
Our boy, F., is almost 2 and a half years old. Katelyn was his full time nanny for a year (starting when F. was around 1) until we put him in daycare. We still call on Katelyn regularly for babysitting. She is dependable, fun, and kind. F. loves her so much and so do we! Katelyn is part of our...
- Becca F.
Gabriella S.
5.0
Gabriella is mature beyond her years. Reliable, communicative and always on time, Gabriella provided loving care to our daughter who was less than 2 years old while we worked from home. My daughter learned so much during her time, from colors, to counting, to the alphabet and always looked forward...
- Philip K.
Rosario R.
5.0
Rosie was amazing with both of my children. At the time I hired her I had a 9 month old boy and she stayed with us until my 2nd was 2yo. She took such great care of them, and we still keep in touch with her to this day even though we moved. Any family would be lucky to have her. She always made...
- Care member
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
101 fun things to do for kids ages 9-12
February 19th, 2025 Despite having a seemingly endless number of activities at their disposal, it’s almost inevitable that 9- to 12-year-olds will regularly utter the two dread... Read more
Ramadan for kids: How to teach kids about Ramadan through celebration
February 19th, 2025 Popular consumer brands and big retailers are finally paying attention to the Muslim community and our Ramadan and other celebrations because “my oh my” so ... Read more
30 best kids movies streaming now
February 19th, 2025 No matter the weather, movie night always a good idea. Watching a flick, cozied up on the couch with cups of hot cocoa in the winter; outdoor movies in the ... Read more
9 things kids want in a babysitter
September 13th, 2022 When families are looking for a babysitter, they usually run down a list of criteria. They want someone respo... Read more
Should you hire a live-in nanny?
July 26th, 2022 On your most harried days, having a live-in nanny may sound like the ideal solution for your family. Afte... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Forest Hills, NY:
How can I find a Forest Hills babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Forest Hills, 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 38 babysitters in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY?
The average rate for Forest Hills, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.03 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 Forest Hills, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Forest Hills, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.