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60 babysitters are listed in Howard Beach, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Howard Beach, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for many years. My previous jobs include working with a newborn for up to 4 years, babysitting and caring for a visually impaired 4-year-old, babysitting of a disabled 15-year-old. Nothing compares to the joy I get helping families whenever. I am beyond flexible, and looking for part-time and full-time...
Manal can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Manal was incredibly kind and patient with our very active toddler, even with being called in to help at the last minute. We would very much recommend her as a caregiver to any family!"
Matthew F.
5.0
(3)
I've been a nanny/babysitter over 25 years. I've worked with twins and triples. I have experiences with newborns, toddlers and school age kids. I've been working at the Rockefeller housing building for more than 7 years . I take the kids to the parks, museums, zoo and play dates. I have checkable references.
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"All around Excellent with the kids & make sure they are safe and have a fun."
Care member
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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
(2)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an energetic, patient, and reliable babysitter who loves kids! I have experience coaching children between the ages of 5-14 at summer volleyball camps. Additionally, I have experience babysitting children between the ages of 2 months and 11 years old. I am comfortable with feeding, changing diapers, and actively...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Caroline was very punctual and responsible. You can see she really loves kids. Caroline was great with our 3 year old, 18 month old, and 3 month old. We had no worries our children would be in good hands in our absence. We would highly recommend Caroline and would...
Victor L.
Hannah C.
Brooklyn, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Brooklyn located nanny/sitter with 10+ years of childcare experience. Graduated from NYU in May 2023 with a degree in vocal performance. Throughout high school and then college, Ive worked as a babysitter, and then nanny for multiple families. I've worked with children, toddlers, and infants. I've had experience with newborns as...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Hannah took care of our little daughter while we were in nyc and it was extremely professional and efficient . We are def using Hannah for future trips . "
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Janelle M.
Woodhaven, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Janelle, and I absolutely love being a babysitter! There's nothing quite like the joy of spending time with kids and being a positive influence in their lives.
What sets me apart is my boundless energy and enthusiasm. I believe in creating a fun and engaging environment for children, filled with laughter, games,...
Janelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"My kids love her!! She was so kind and smart. She was also very helpful when it came to my kids homework. 10/10 I would definitely hire her again.😁"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience babysitting kids ages 0-11 years old! This past year, I nannied for a family with 3 kids ages 1-8 and for a family with a 6-month-old. I worked as a lifeguard for 5 years, and have extensive first aid/CPR training. Additionally, I work in the arts and have experience working at various theatre summer...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia is exactly what you want in a babysitter. She loves children and is extremely responsible. She was always our first choice and our children love her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I'm happy that you found my page. I have worked with different groups of children age 6 months to 11 years old. From a single child to a daycare camp center where I have lead and assisted, up to 30 children. A normal day would usually consist of arts & crafts, educational games, readings and pool time. With the children...
Katiana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katiana is exceptional. My family and I have gotten to know her for a few years now and my 8 year old loves her. Katiana is professional, punctual and very attentive to my daughter. It's funny I never really had a set schedule before hiring her. She truly helped me...
Hillary B.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been babysitting for about 15 years now, and have held a full time nanny position for a family with 3 children. I am willing to help out on mornings, weeknights and/or weekends!
Antoinette can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Antoinette is fabulous! Our boys love her, wish we could have her take care of them more often."
Michael S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I love kids and helping them learn. I have extensive experience working with children. I have participated in events involving teaching and caring for kids ages 3-17. In undergraduate school, I volunteered at a group events helping families in poverty areas providing daycare. I...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam is an exemplary nanny. I can't thank her enough for her love, caring to my newborn baby. She is very creative, professional and willing to work with you to find the best way to take care of your baby. If you are looking for a nanny you can trust completely, Sam...
Thu H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and thank you for checking out my profile! I am Amanda, an experienced babysitter looking for a great family! I have been a math teacher for over a decade, with experience teaching students in 5th through 12th grade. I've worked with numerous families with children ages 6 months to 16 years old and been babysitting for over...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda babysat our 5-month old son, giving Mom & Dad a few much needed date nights out. She was great with him even when he was sick with an ear infection. We felt comfortable with her in our home, and were very sad to see her move out of our zip code. She...
Greg J.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of being Hannah's Supervisor at Learning Express since January 2018. Even though I have only worked with Hannah for under a year, my experiences with her have always been positive.
During this short time I had the opportunity to witness...
Kim B.
5.0
(4)
Hi there!
I'm a senior in the Childhood Education program at Hunter College. I'm compassionate, curious, and have experience working with children ages 2 to 11, newborns, toddlers, and children with special needs. I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment that fosters positive development for children. I...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Julia is great with my two kids and with other children in our neighborhood that I’ve seen. She is always ready to play, has creative ideas and a lot of patience. My kids love spending time with her! "
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Tabita C.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and dependable childcare provider with over 5 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My journey in childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives.
My patient and...
Tabita can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tabita has been working with us full time for 9 months and she has been an absolute lifesaver for our family. Our 15-month old son has loved her from the very beginning. Every day he is full of smilies when she arrives. She takes him to activities and to the park....
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Mariah W.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Former Daycare Teacher/Assistant Teacher With Prior Years Of Nanny Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mariah I hope my message reaches you well. After looking over your description I see that I am qualified for the position. I have 7 years of experience working as an educator. I've dabbled in various positions such as art teacher, education associate, camp counselor and daycare teacher. In between jobs, I worked...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Mariah was great! My son really liked her. She knows how interact well with little ones. She's the only babysitter who proactively asked questions and took notes on how to care for my toddler."
Lori L.
Rafaela S.
Woodside, NY
$30-46/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Rafaela, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to your family. Starting in July, I will have availability for part-time babysitting as I begin my bachelor's program in the fall.
I have 7 years of experience taking care of children and am fluent in both Portuguese and English. I am a reliable,...
Rafaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rafaela worked for us for 1 year. In that time she was never sick or late. She got along great with my son, organized play dates, helped prepare his food and helped him to pick up after himself. She is extremely organized and an excellent communicator. She always...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello All ! Welcome.
My name is Jaylin and I am currently an undergraduate student at Queens College. I am presently working towards achieving a bachelors degree in early childhood education.
For the past 7 years, I have worked at a variety of child care programs such as, a sleep away camp, day camp, a daycare, an elementary...
Jaylin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"She was great with our newborn and very helpful"
Kobe P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Howard Beach, NY
Manal A.
5.0
Manal took care of my baby for 4 months. She is knowledgeable about child care and development and did activities to improve his development. She was great at following the baby's schedule and was careful with and attentive to my baby. She would regularly take him out to the park, walk, or do other...
- Dina I.
Claudia A.
5.0
Amazing, caring & pay attention to details.
- Care member
Nora F.
5.0
Nora was great! Super responsive messaging, on time and enthusiastic. My daughter took to her immediately. They even did crafts!!!
- Care member
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.
Alyssa B.
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 amazing help. Alyssa, let us know...
- Lilian G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Howard Beach, NY:
How can I find a Howard Beach babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Howard Beach, NY?
The average rate for Howard Beach, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.19 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 Howard Beach, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Howard Beach, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.