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60 babysitters are listed in Fresh Meadows, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Fresh Meadows, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience with children in many different settings . I've worked in schools as an assistant teacher, head of after school, as a one on one para for 8 years and in homes with all different ages of children even new born. I provide a fun, loving and safe environment. I'm extremely patient and flexible. I have...
Cara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Cara is very loving and professional. You can see her true passion for her career with kids through he work! I would hire her again if the need came! Highly recommend"
Marie D.
Sarah L.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name's Sarah , I'm 20 years old and currently in my 3rd year of undergraduate studies at St. John's University and going to be pursuing law school soon. I've been babysitting for about 5 years now, I work well with special needs children and have a 6-year-old autistic brother I take care of. I'm very passionate,...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Sarah to watch my son and daughter it was a wonderful experience. She was amazing with them and very trustworthy. I felt comfortable leaving for the day or night and would not have a a single worry being away. On top of babysitting she would take my 2 dogs...
Mark J.
Tiffany M.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, entertaining and kind! I started working with kids in high school and also grew up with 4 younger siblings. I enjoy arts and crafts, being creative and consider myself young at heart. I am bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish. My attention to detail is my biggest strength. I have...
5.0
"I recently hired Tiffany to watch over my kids, and I couldn't be more pleased with the experience. Communication was stellar. I felt at ease knowing my kids were in capable hands. Highly recommend!"
Care member
My name is Tiffany. I am currently a graduate student looking for part-time employment. I have experience caring for children. I babysat children on and off during school breaks since I was 16 years old. I also care for my two nieces and nephew some weekends. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Alexa R, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as a professional nanny. With a deep passion for working with children, I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow and thrive. I have worked with children for over 10 years.
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Tania B.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in caring for and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I realized the profound impact I could have on young lives. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating...
Seemal K.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about working with children. My previous babysitting roles have been such a positive experience that I decided to turn it into my career. My aim is to make a positive impact on children's lives, helping them grow and develop.
I'm a patient, calm, friendly, and approachable person. I believe in open...
Katherine V.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience with children. I have babysit before. I have lots of patience, I'm very understanding, outgoing and responsible. I'm a crisis paraprofessional for the board of ed and I work strictly with children with autism. I am also a behavior technician (also with children with autism) at a different company. I...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Marcia P.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked as a babysitter for 2 years when I was 18 years old.. I took care of my children and nephews, who are now teenagers. I worked for 10 years. I speak intermediate English and Spanish, with Portuguese as my native language. I also provide volunteer services at organizing activities for children and young people for many...
Hello, my name is Tricia, I'm 26 and l've graduated from college studying art and interior design. l'd like to describe myself as fun, nurturing, enthusiastic, and very caring. I have previously worked at a few afterschool programs looking out for 4-9 years old children. I consider myself a responsible & careful sitter. One of...
Yixuan Q.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$38/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Yixuan, you can call me Iris. I speak fluent Mandarin and English, I'm also a certified Chinese teacher and now I'm a nursing school student.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants , toddlers and kids since I was 17 years old. I have 6 years full time working experience after working as...
Yixuan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello! I'm Jess, I'm 27, I was born and raised in Queens, New York. I majored in Early Childhood Education and Psychology. I started my masters in special education and took a break to work for an airline to travel after covid happened.. I've been working with children since my senior year of high school and have done some...
Skills:
Early Education
Tamima T.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Tamima but for most people the name is hard to pronounce sometimes so mostly everyone and my friends call me Tammy!
I am 19 years old and have been working in the restaurant industry for the past two years and would love to take a break from dealing with customer service. (not that I don't love helping...
Tamima can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Zosia G.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had experience with children my whole life; I have several younger nieces, nephews, and cousins ranging from ages 2 to 14. I have had several child care jobs consistently for about 3 years-- children ranging from 6 months to age 7-- working in both the Buffalo and New York City metro area (currently residing in Queens,...
Zosia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 8 years experience working with children including those with autism spectrum disorder. It is my passion working with children. I have worked with children from infancy to toddlerhood and beyond for 40+hours weekly . I teach and use baby sign to help with communication in early stages. I track and work on milestones...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Joann G.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Joann. I am 21 years old and I'm great with children. I've cared for 3 families over the years, with children as young as 2 years old. I can provide help with homework at any level as I'm currently in college, as well as light housekeeping and light meal preparation if needed. I am comfortable with pets as I have...
Nurturing and experienced childcare provider with eight years in the field.
I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I prioritize open and effective communication with parents. Whether it's through verbal updates at pickup or regular text or phone calls, I ensure that parents are well-informed about their child's day and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Enma A.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$20-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I consider myself a good person with a lot of love and dedication in my work.
I have worked as a preschool teacher for 13 years in Guatemala. I like working with kids because they are a joy to my life, I am not a mother yet because life has not allowed me to be one, but I like to care and educate with love. One thing you should...
Alexa L.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
My patient and caring nature allows me to connect with children on a personal...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kiara M.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kiara. I'm a mom of 3 boys. I love what I do and it gives me great joy. I speak English, Spanish, and some sign language. I know what it's like for a parent being one, and know that they sometimes need help. That's why I'm the best choice. I will love them like my own and will always instill the rules you have set.
Kiara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fresh Meadows, NY
Cara S.
5.0
Cara is a hard-worker. She is kind, caring and always willing to lend a helping hand. Cara wold be an invaluable asset to your company.
- Jennifer H.
Sarah L.
5.0
We hired Sarah to take care of our children for a week while our regular sitter was out of town. We have a 5 year old and a 2 year old. Sarah came to our house for 4 days and was punctual every day. My kids absolutely LOVE her! We were so comfortable that we let her take the kids to the playground...
- Mike W.
Tiffany M.
5.0
I recently hired Tiffany to watch over my kids, and I couldn't be more pleased with the experience. Communication was stellar. I felt at ease knowing my kids were in capable hands. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fresh Meadows, NY:
How can I find a Fresh Meadows babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fresh Meadows, 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 26 babysitters in Fresh Meadows, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
The average rate for Fresh Meadows, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.69 per hour as of January 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Fresh Meadows, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.