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60 babysitters are listed in Howard Beach, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Howard Beach, NY
Livia B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable and fun-loving babysitter with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages as a babysitter, camp counselor, and preschool teacher. I worked as a Teacher's Helper at the Brooklyn Heights Montessori School with ages 2-4, and at Growing Seeds, a preschool in Portland, Oregon, with infants ages 4-12...
Livia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I've been using Livia three days per week to watch my now one-year-old for over six months and she is fantastic. She was actually a replacement for a previous nanny who was awful and we could not have been more pleased!!. Livia is very kind, easy-going, and...
Joanna Z.
Brittany B.
Richmond Hill, NY
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brittany! I have over 7 years of experience in child care including babysitting, tutoring, teaching art, coaching, and camp counseling. I currently work as a special education aide at a nearby school district. I am a graduate from Stony Brook who studied sociology, concentrating in childhood development who will be...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is great. She knew how to connect with our 4yo and 2yo, and was incredibly creative in keeping them engaged and learning throughout the day (with stories, questions and answers, little games, etc.). She was at ease even when they posed challenges (e.g....
James S.
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, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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 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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is a neighbor of mine in Stuart Fl. who I've know for approx. 3 years. I travel for business and pleasure and I've hired/paid Hannah many times over the years to take care of my 2 teenage daughters and 85lb Golden Retriever precious puppy...now 15 month old...
Lauren H.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan, I am currently a student in the Pace University School-Child Psychology doctoral program. I am hoping to find a nannying/babysitting position that works around my class schedule.
A little about me:
I have extensive experience as a babysitter and a nanny over the past 10 years, I was a mentor through...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan is the great! She walked in and immediately started playing with my boys. She has a super fun, easy-going personality they loved! She's had no problem wrangling all three of my boys, ages 4, 2 and 6 months, and putting them down seamlessly for their night...
April F.
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, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Julia was amazing with my little boy Miro, I would recommend her to anyone needing child care. Even today, he still asks about her because they had such a magically wonderful time together! "
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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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rafa watched my 9 year old daughter while we were visiting NYC. She was very responsible and thorough while being incredibly warm and fun. They went to FAO Schwartz, the Lego Store, and Ice Cream Museum. My daughter had so much fun she didn’t want to say goodbye....
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Tabita C.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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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Suzanne R.
South Ozone Park, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I bring expertise and experience to the job with all my years of baby nursing, nannying and babysitting for newborns and toddlers up to age 10. I love caring and nurturing kids. I am always amazed to see how quick the young minds learn. Also, I help new parents to adjust to this amazing time in their life. This gives me so much...
Suzanne can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Jaylin was awesome! She came in on very short notice and really saved the day. Was excellent with the kids. Kept them busy for a few hours playing with them and giving them all her attention. They really enjoyed her."
Anthony Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 13. I have extensive experience with children with special needs. ! I am currently looking for after school and recurring weekend/date night babysitting jobs in and around Cambridge! I am also available for tutoring or direct instruction/homework help for an additional fee. I have had...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She did a great job and she made a great first impression.
"
Jay M.
Leah R.
Astoria, NY
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and raising my little brother. I also had experience as an in home caretaker for an elderly couple and before that was a Certified Nurses Assistant. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prepping and arts/crafts.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If I could give more stars, I would. Leah, was the best caregiver to my baby, I was sad to see her go when I moved. She’s kind, always on time, thoughtful and considerate. "
Ashley L.
4.5
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashley. I have been working with children for over 10years. I have worked as a babysitter for families with children as young as 3 months old, as well as working as a preschool Sunday school teacher. I have also volunteered at the buddy mentor program, which is a non-profit organization that mentors inner-city...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
4.0
"Ashley watched my 4 children for a week during March 2015. Ashley was able to quickly understand the needs of our busy household and ensure that the children got to school and were picked up on time. Ashley was great at communicating any concerns or issues that...
Lisa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madeline, and I'd love to take care of your children and ease your worries while you're away. I started babysitting for a 1 yo when I was 13, and continued caring for him and his newborn brother for another year. I babysat throughout high school for elementary school children often. I moved to Philadelphia for...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is trustworthy and reliable; she was a delight to have as a nanny. Would definitely recommend."
Nicole S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ugochi C; a seasoned nanny caregiver with three years of dedicated childcare experience. I specialize in holistic care, offering expertise in homework assistance, swaddling, changing diapers, and feeding.
*Christian Values and Genuine Care
My Christian faith guides every interaction, ensuring a foundation of...
Ugochi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Ugochi was patient and interactive wiymy kids and interact"
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Christina B.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Christina, I'm 20 And Based In Brooklyn, New York!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, caring, & passionate
I like working with kids because I spent my whole life around them. I'm a kid at heart & being around them allows me to see the world through their eyes, there is fun in everything!
I'm looking for a job that provides a stable & comfortable environment....
5.0
"Christina is a great energy to have in my space with my children. I have a 2 year old who is autistic and a 5 month old and she has my 2 year old trying new foods (which he does very seldom) and my 5 month old spoiled. I wish I found her sooner - She is punctual...
Shanisha F.
Delia M.
Woodside, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
I have been a full-time nanny in NYC for the last 10 years - seven of them with one family. I love what I do! Whether it's going to the park, organizing a play date, building a train track, or teaching numbers, I love to keep a child engaged.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, and responsible.
I like...
5.0
"Kami has been our children’s caregiver for the last seven years. When we introduced her to our oldest son at just three months old, he chose her. She was there for his first bite of solid food, first steps, and drop off the first day he went to preschool. Our...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Howard Beach, NY
Livia B.
5.0
I've been using Livia three days per week to watch my now one-year-old for over six months and she is fantastic. She was actually a replacement for a previous nanny who was awful and we could not have been more pleased!!. Livia is very kind, easy-going, and dependable. She is punctual with zero...
- Joanna Z.
Brittany B.
5.0
Brittany is great. She knew how to connect with our 4yo and 2yo, and was incredibly creative in keeping them engaged and learning throughout the day (with stories, questions and answers, little games, etc.). She was at ease even when they posed challenges (e.g. one wants to go "left" and the other...
- James S.
Antoinette L.
5.0
Antoinette is fabulous! Our boys love her, wish we could have her take care of them more often.
- Michael S.
Katiana C.
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 normalize a schedule/ routine...
- Hillary B.
Hannah G.
5.0
Hannah cared for my niece when she came to visit. She was super attentive, caring, and sweet. My niece has always been a real particular little girl, but she really took to Hannah. I think my niece really enjoyed the fun activities that Hannah would plan for them to do. Honestly, you couldn't go...
- Ashley C.
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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 22 babysitters in Howard Beach, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 $20.68 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 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.