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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

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Zairoon N.


New York, NY

$26-32/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Of 10 Years Looking For Full-Time Job

4.9

(7)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Zairoon(Wendy) and I've been a babysitter for more than 19 years. I'm a High School graduate with certificates in Patient Care Technician(PCT), EKG Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA) CPR trained, and I'm also the holder of a New York State License. My hobbies are reading, cooking,...
Zairoon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We know Zairoon for more than four years, since our youngest daughter was 5 months old and our oldest was 3 years old. Zairoon worked as our children's nanny in a full-time position for 3 years and she still comes frequently to babysit. she started working with us...

Gilad A.

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Lindsay W.


Sunnyside, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting in my kid filled building for years now. With my prior preschool lead teacher experience I've been able to aid so many children's growth whether that be with cognitive skills, specific milestones for their age or even behavioral skills. I am very big on interacting with the kids. All kids are different...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Lindsay has been an amazing nanny for our infant daughter. She’s been with us for the last four months and our daughter LOVES Lindsay — she is so excited to see her in the morning, she practically jumps out of my arms into Lindsay’s! Lindsay takes the initiative...

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Delia M.


Woodside, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Delia, I would love to be your kids babysitter. I am also certified for child care. I also am certified for CPR. If you would like I can do some light housekeeping.
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Delia was a very dedicated employee when she worked for me. She took care of my three children in the morning and also performed housekeeping duties like cleaning, vacuuming and laundry. She's very responsible and punctual as well as providing regular updates on...

Delia M.

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Maggie T.


Brooklyn, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Sherry S.


New York, NY

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sherry, I've been babysitting for almost 13 years. I can help around the house while caring for the kids, I love doing fun activities with the kids, for example taking them to the park, museums and another place you guys will be comfortable with me taking them.
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sherry was an attentive, consistent and structured presence in our child’s life for 5 years. Sherry is especially gifted and knowledgeable in working with newborns and she really guided me and shared so much knowledge with me as a first time parent. She’d be an...

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Mariel E.


Brooklyn, NY

$26/hr2 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend

My name is Mariel, I am a 23-year-old full time college student. I am the oldest child of 5 children in total, with plenty of experience babysitting my younger siblings. For two consecutive summer's I was a teacher aide in a daycare (Hanson Place Daycare) with the 2-year-old group. Where I was facilitating large group playing...
Mariel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mariel was very helpful with helping my two children ages 7, and 10 with their online learning. She also cooked meals that they loved and kept them entertained for the evening."

Isis D.

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Alyssa B.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part- Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 23-year-old college graduate. I am good at following parents' instructions and following through with bedtimes, making meals, and helping kids with homework. I have 10+ years of experience with babysitting. I am available for part-time babysitting. I have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. I currently...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alyssa has been incredible for our family. Both our kids took to her instantly and beg us to ask us to call her to come over constantly. We're all sad that she's going away to Boston for college but I know whatever family she serves while she's there is getting an...

Lilian G.

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Sophie B.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sophie. I'm a recent graduate of NYU where I studied Applied Psychology and Computer Programming. I'm currently working in the city as a Research Analyst in Market Research. I've been babysitting and nannying since high school, and am looking for occasional date night positions! Thank you :)
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sophie took great care of our 4-year-old daughter, who is not used to babysitters but who felt comfortable right away with Sophie. A kind, competent, and reliable caregiver"

Natalie R.

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Sindy C.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years experience babysitting for a lovely girl who is 14 years old now. I have given her lots of attention, prepared meals for her, taken her to the park, etc., helped her with homework, played with her, cleaned up after her and much more. I had lots of fun doing it! I love children! My experience started...
Sindy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sindy cared for my mother-in-law, M., for several years. M. lived with Alzheimer's disease--at first, she was able to live in her apartment by herself, then she transitioned to an assisted living facility. Sindy was with us for the entire journey. M. always saw...

Mary C.

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Monica M.


Ridgewood, NY

$25/hr15 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

4.2

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider with 15 years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 3. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that gives parents peace of mind. Having undergone CPR training, I can respond appropriately in emergencies. My background...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Monica has been one of the most influential figures in helping my infant daughter grow into a happy, inquisitive, sweet kid and she was essential to our family as we transitioned into being first-time working parents. Monica has over 20 years' experience caring...

Carin C.

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Mara C.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic Educated Nanny To Care For Your Kid(s) (PT)

Hi there! I'm a graduate student with part time availability to care for your child(ren). I have extensive experience as an NYC babysitter, teacher and tutor for children ages 2 through 13 with an emphasis on creative education for little ones and after school homework help for older kids. I worked as an after school counselor...
Mara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were with Mara - safety-conscious, fun, and educational....

Joan R.

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Natalie A.


Middle Village, NY

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I used to babysit from 2004-2011 back home professionally in The Berkshires. Then I got a job in Manhattan & couldn't do it anymore. Now that I am older & have a car I can make it work again. I miss the kids... they are grown & so are my nieces, and I don't have any of my own just yet. Although, I do watch my friends kids! I...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Natalie is trustworthy, caring and reliable. You can trust her around your kids and if there are any issues or questions she will call/text you right away. =)"

Natalie R.

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Ava V.


New York, NY

$25-34/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ava. I am attending university and currently pursuing a career in pre-med. I am available for childcare five days a week and possess a genuine passion for working with children and infants. Over the past six years, I have honed my childcare skills through extensive experience as a nanny and babysitter, building...
Ava can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My family had such an amazing experience with Ava! She was such a helpful and reliable nanny with only the best intentions for my kiddos. I recommend her to anyone in need of infant or childcare needs. My kids loved her and were always so exited to see her! She...

Rebecca C.

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Kathryn H.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My first foray into the world of babysitting was when I began mother's helping at the age of 10. My clients were twin 4-year-old boys, and my main duties were to help them learn to read and write, so that was definitely a lot of experience both in teaching and with dealing with young twins. Once I turned 13, I had a regular...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn was able to sit for us last minute when another sitter cancelled. She was great. As first time parents we felt very comfortable leaving our newborn daughter with her for the evening, and we would definitely use her again."

Beth S.

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Jacqueline V.


New York, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Jackie. I have always been interested in childhood development and was able to pursue this interest at the University of Rhode Island with a major in psychology. During this time I participated in a community outreach program. I spent several afternoons a week working with underprivileged children and their parents. This...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jackie was a great babysitter. My daughter took to her immediately, and when it was time to leave I could tell she didn't want Jackie to leave. Jackie was easy to communicate with and provided updates throughout the day. I would definitely use Jackie again for...

Kristy B.

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Arianna L.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Arianna! I am a first year dental resident at Mount Sinai Hospital and am certified in basic life support for healthcare professionals. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. In the past, my role has been pick ups and drop offs, meal prep,...
Arianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Arianna was great with our 1.5 year old daughter! She is engaging, punctual and caring. We are sad to have moved out of Buffalo otherwise we would be continuing to hire her on a regular basis!"

Aaron F.

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Jessie M.


Ridgewood, NY

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

Young, Loving, Caring And Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Everyone. My name is Jessie, a resident and Pre-K teacher of Glendale. I am a Queens College graduate who has a Master's in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking another opportunity to do something I love. I've been working with kids for approximately 10 years now, ages 6 months through 8 years old in various settings...
Jessie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jessie has a natural way with children. We honestly did not go much because my daughter typically does not adjust quickly to others. She likes to be with her mommy and is used to me being home with me. It was very hard to leave her. Once our daughter met Jessie it...

Kimberly S.

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Lena D.


Jackson Heights, NY

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Playful And Creative Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lena and I've been babysitting for 4 years. I'm a high school senior at the high school of American Studies at Lehman College and I'll be attending Oberlin College in the fall. I love spending time with kids, and I'm glad to run around and play imaginative games. I also tutor, so if children need homework help,...
Lena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Lena is an exceptionally bright and creative young woman. She’s got an infectious enthusiasm and is responsible, punctual and seamlessly fit in. Grateful for her help! Would definitely hire again."

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Laura K.


New York, NY

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Laura! I am experienced nanny with a masters in social work from New York University. I am originally from a small town on Long Island. I have an overall end goal to become a child psychologist to help kids express their emotions and help them with processing big events. I am currently working odd jobs while I work on...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Laura is a true pleasure. I know Laura for 14 years. To see her grow into a mature adult is nothing less than a joy. She is extremely kind, very easy to get along with. She takes and accepts challenges and looks for positive ways to solve them. Laura is also...

Jeanne V.

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Rosalind H.


Brooklyn, NY

$34-40/hr4 yrs exp

Looking To Nanny Part Time

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...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Forest Hills, NY

Zairoon N.

5.0

Wendy (Zairoon) is professional, kind, and responsive. We interviewed her for a nanny role and spoke to 3 of her past employers. We didn’t move forward only because we found someone else who was a slightly better fit for us. I wouldn’t hesitate to call upon Wendy for childcare in future.

- Ellie H.

Lindsay W.

5.0

Lindsay has been an amazing nanny for our infant daughter. She’s been with us for the last four months and our daughter LOVES Lindsay — she is so excited to see her in the morning, she practically jumps out of my arms into Lindsay’s! Lindsay takes the initiative to come up with sensory activities,...

- Care member

Delia M.

5.0

Delia was a very dedicated employee when she worked for me. She took care of my three children in the morning and also performed housekeeping duties like cleaning, vacuuming and laundry. She's very responsible and punctual as well as providing regular updates on the kids throughout the day when I...

- Delia M.

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.

Sherry S.

5.0

Sherry Ann is a wonderful person and we were always extremely happy with her. We felt comfortable with her right from the start. More importantly, our daughter took an immediate liking to her, which made it seamless for us to leave her with a new person, as she was smiling and happy within just a...

- Care member

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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.