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60 babysitters are listed in Fresh Meadows, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Fresh Meadows, NY
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked at an at home daycare for about 4/5 years starting when I was 15! Since then, I have worked with a few different families on here to help care for their little ones. I am an experienced child care taker and I love working with kids of all ages! I am 23 years old and really enjoy this field of work. I am very responsible...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is very reliable and loves working with kids! You'll find that she is very sweet and loving also; she's a great role model! "
Valerie W.
5.0
(1)
I have provided babysitting and nanny services for families with children of varying ages, abilities, and backgrounds for over 10 years. I also have experience as a tutor, art teacher, and nature-based playgroup teacher. I believe in supporting each child to learn and grow with the tools available to their particular...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Isabel is an incredibly kind individual who really knows how to go the extra mile. We really enjoyed the thoughtfulness they put into activities when taking care of our kids and appreciated their willingness to take on the care of our pets while we were out of...
Georgette T.
My S.
Long Island City, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Date Nights And Short-notice Care! **Available On NYE**
4.8
(6)
Growing up in a big family taught me how much I love kids and while I'm not ready for my own, I love babysitting. My experiences are diverse but have one thing in common - a wonderful experience for everyone involved. Whether your kids enjoy writing & reading, physical activity such as soccer, ballet or martial arts - all of...
My can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My is highly dependable, knowledgeable, resourceful and yet fun and engaging babysitter. She has watched our boys, now 8 and 12, over the years since they were toddlers. She has a bag full of tricks that will melt any "situation" away. Unfortunately no longer in...
Antti S.
Marleny R.
Valley Stream, NY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have been a babysitter for more than 13 years. I have experience with infants and toddlers.
I am a mature, responsible, kind, honest, sweet, dedicated, funny and punctual babysitter. The most important thing for me is that the children be happy and safe with me all the time.
Please contact me if you are...
Marleny can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marleny took care of our baby beginning when he was 3 months old. She is a natural with children; loving, engaging, and trustworthy. She was always on time and very dependable. We were very satisfied with her services and would highly recommend her for other...
Mia C.
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.
Ashley B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Bilingual (Spanish) Preschool teacher looking for part-time babysitting jobs in NYC (preferably Brooklyn). Prior to my work as a Reggio Emilia preschool teacher, I worked at youth-centered nonprofits and summer camps. I was born and raised in Southampton and live in Crown Heights/Prospect Heights, Brooklyn.
I am...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley helped me with my 2.5 year old super active girl. Ashley was punctual, sweet and hands-on. I will gladly use her again and would recommend to anyone!"
Ewa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am distinguished for being an advocate for children across the state of New York. I pride myself in helping to lobby to protect our children from abuse. I am now taking life at a slower pace and balancing life with my children. I have a bachelors in Psychology with a minor in childhood Education. I have 20+ experience in...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is a very nice a sweetheart person. Very reliable an punctual. We love her and book her a couple of time!"
Fiorela N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Julian/Juli I have 5 years of experience, 3 years on care. com . I am great with young kids, I have a 5-year-old cousin I have been babysitting his whole life. I also work at a sleep away camp, Incarnation Camp, over the summer where the ages of kid range from 7-13! I am also a creative who is very into art and dance...
Julian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's the backup babysitter for my household and she's reliable! I def recommend her :)"
Unikeque G.
Summer B.
Bronx, NY
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Summer and I'm 22 years old and just graduated from Fordham University. I have a lot of experience with children from being the oldest of 3 and babysitting numerous families for years. I am flexible with hours and am happy to help with cleaning, groceries, meal prep, etc! The people I have babysat range from 6 months to...
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
3.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kristina, I am 27 years old. I have been a nanny/babysitter for 10 years. My passion is all about babies and kids of all ages.. It comes natural for me to care for the little ones. I like to keep them happy with smiles on their faces while being attentive and alert at all times ensuring their safety. I eagerly have...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"My son broke his leg and wasn't able to go to daycare. After another nanny cancelled on us Kristina swooped in to save the day. We are so lucky because she is the most positive, caring and supportive caregiver we've had. She even recognized and offered to help when...
Melissa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is James! I have a bachelor's degree in Africana Studies and I am currently enrolled in the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies as a graduate student. For a steady income, I work full time three nights a week as a telecommunications specialist at NYU Langone Hospital and a few hours a week as a part time youth...
James can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"James was a God send. My son really loves when James is watching him. He is very flexible and always willing to go the extra mile to help. He will help with pickups from after school, homework help, making snacks and will walk the dog. I am very lucky to have found...
Kesina G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Nicole! I'm looking to do some babysitting or nannying while I apply for jobs as a full time Physician assistant in the upcoming year. I just earned my master's degree as a PA, and will be available to babysit or nanny until at least the new year. I love to be with kids, and have many years of experience working as a camp...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We were visiting PA with our 2 kids ages 5 and 7. Nicole showed up on time and did a great job keeping our kids entertained while we were off on a date night. Would definitely hire again!"
Ken L.
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Emily. I have lived in Roslyn Heights my whole life. I am 23 years old and I have been babysitting for families in Roslyn and surrounding areas since I was 15 years old. I have years of experience with babysitting. I also have babysat for my nieces & nephews many times. I love kids and I would love to describe...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Interviewed her but my mother ended up losing her job so used her instead. If that was not the case I would've definitely hired Emily! She had experience, dependable, caring, and cautious of covid precautions. Highly recommend."
Alvina S.
Chinonso A.
Long Island City, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependent and passionate babysitter/nanny. I pride myself in getting along with all ages and adapt to any situation. Out of the 10 years I have been in this field, I've worked in a daycare for 6. I have a minor in communications and use that to my advantage when getting to know children and figuring out their individual...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Chinonso is the real deal! She is kind, compassionate, dependable and knowledgeable. We always feel safe and secure with her watching our children. She is punctual and communicative. We have felt so fortunate to have found her and it has been our pleasure working...
Karie D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Natalie cared for my two daughters on weekends and nights for six years. She was fabulous with them and I trusted her to transport as well. One child was a toddler and the other a preteen. They adored another and created a last bond. I would recommend her to a...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Believe it or not, I have been babysitting for more than 12 years! I've worked with many different families and summer camps over the years, so I'm comfortable with every age group. But my most recent experiences are with infants and toddlers.
A bit of my background...
I graduated from Tufts University in 2020 with majors in...
Caro can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I don't have enough good things to say about Caro, who has babysat for us regularly for two years. She was a counselor to my 7 year old at camp in the Middlesex Fells, and they became such good buddies, that more time together was required. Caro is always loads of...
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For the past two years, I taught in DCPS as a second and third grade teacher. I have my Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education from Johns Hopkins University. Prior to that, I graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in Education.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: I have 12 years in childcare and...
Gwen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gwen was great watching my 4 year old autistic daughter for a few hours. She was professional, punctual, and there was great communication the whole time. My daughter had lots of nice things to say about her. They did arts and crafts projects together, and played...
Glenn M.
Sandra C.
Port Washington, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I be working babysitting from 9 years all ready and housekeeping to I love to be with kids play and walking with them and great reference with cleaning
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Very happy with the her, she was punctual and she is great at working with my kids and helping me with the house work.
Thank you Sandra!"
Estela D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am a 22-year-old living in Brooklyn, NY. This past May I graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a B. A in psychology and theater, with a focus on theatrical learning and play.
One month after graduating, I began nannying (who I met through care. com), a mom in Fort Greene. During my time...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sophia is wonderful! Great with babies, responsible, and easy to work with. Our son loves her :)"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi Parents,
Experienced Babysitter who responsibly cares for children and encourages fun, creative activities to aid their growth. Focused on fostering curiosity and skill development while adhering to parents preferred routines. Committed to maintaining a clean, secure and organized environment.
Newly retired from Business...
Romy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Romy has picked up my 3 kids from camp and transported them safely home in her car, then stayed with them for 1-2 hours until I got home. I love her so far. She gets along great with my kids. She is detail oriented. She is conscientious and proactive. Practical....
Singyour W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fresh Meadows, NY
Veronica W.
5.0
I know Veronica, and she is a very kind , trustworthy & compassionate individual, she strives for helping, educating and entertaining children of all ages!
- Mikalee D.
Isabel P.
5.0
Isabel is an incredibly kind individual who really knows how to go the extra mile. We really enjoyed the thoughtfulness they put into activities when taking care of our kids and appreciated their willingness to take on the care of our pets while we were out of town. Definitely a great hire!
- Georgette T.
My S.
5.0
My is highly dependable, knowledgeable, resourceful and yet fun and engaging babysitter. She has watched our boys, now 8 and 12, over the years since they were toddlers. She has a bag full of tricks that will melt any "situation" away. Unfortunately no longer in our are, so boys miss you!
- Antti S.
Marleny R.
5.0
We hired Marleny to care for our 15 month old son. She was with us for over a month (our childcare situation changed otherwise I would have asked her to stay forever) and I cannot say enough good things about her. She is always on time (early), extremely attentive and engaging (always playing with...
- Lauren S.
Beck L.
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 engage them in conversation. She's a...
- REBECCA L.
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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 $21.92 per hour as of April 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 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.