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60 babysitters are listed in Long Island City, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Long Island City, NY
Mercy D.
Long Island City, NY
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Young Professional/Part-Time Grad Student Seeking Experience
I currently have experience babysitting for my niece (10 y. o.) and nephews (13 y. o. and 3 y. o.), and I have worked as an assistant teacher in an after school art class for 2nd and 3rd graders, as well as volunteered with a children's theater program in the past. Some of my favorite activities with kids include crafts and...
Mercy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Mirele M.
Long Island City, NY
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Mirele is a Long Island City based clinical social work student who is excited to connect with and babysit for local children and adolescents. Mirele graduated from Binghamton University in 2019 with a B. A. in Psychology. Mirele brings experience working with children and teens as a camp counselor and lifeguard at Avnet Country...
Mirele can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Linibeth A.
Long Island City, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Linibeth. I'm a student with a flexible schedule and am actively seeking a full-time nanny position. I'm available Monday through Friday and for occasional babysitting.
In the past three years I've been working with toddlers and teens, but I have experience with infants too. My responsibilities have included...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia L.
Long Island City, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is julia and I'm an energetic and passionate 27-year-old! I started out in volunteering at daycare and helping family members but fell into childcare six years ago and love it so much! My favorite age group are newborns and toddlers, but I have experience with all ages.
I'm looking for a full time position,...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun and attentive.
I like working with kids because I love how creative and honest they are. I always learn something new from them and they motivate to do better.
I'm looking for a job that has clear responsibility, compensating and flexible.
I started working with kids whenever...
Kelly P.
Long Island City, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, nurturing
I like working with kids because I enjoy viewing the world through their lenses.
In my spare time, I like to exercise by walking and doing Pilates. I also love to read and write.
One thing you should know about me is I am pursuing my masters in childhood education.
Morgan Y.
Long Island City, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kimberly A.
Long Island City, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have a great deal of experience caring for children. I worked at a daycare with infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers aged 3-5 years old for almost 4 years. Although I do not work there anymore because of school, I babysit for families I know from my time at the daycare whenever I get the chance. In addition, I am First Aid and...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Salina T.
Long Island City, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Transparent, Responsible Individual Relatable To Kids
27-year-old, female. I have 10 years of experience. Previous daycare exp, ex-kumon teacher, and previous sunday school teacher!
I can help with Travel and Crafts, and LOVE kids. I have a full time job but love playing and watching over kids I want to get to know my community by helping out with babysitting.
I am double...
Salina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am an actress and singer who loves to be around children and animals! I have worked in a preschool and taught children theater. I would love to babysit, do housekeeping, meal prep, anything needed! Cannot offer transportation :)
Alyse can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Monique C.
Long Island City, NY
$26-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Monique, I'm 29 years old, and I'm Brazilian, but now I'm a permanent resident of the USA!
I have over 7 years of experience with children, and for the last 5 years, my experience has been in NYC. I worked as an au pair for 2 and a half years for a family in Brooklyn, taking care of 3 boys aged between 1 month and...
Monique can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Yanet F.
Long Island City, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Crafty, Experienced Sitter Available Weeknights And Weekends!
Through my love for the performing arts, I've had the opportunity to work with children of various ages. I have worked as a camp counselor/director, and choreographer for a Children's Theater in Miami, where I was responsible for taking care of groups of 7 children or more (ages 4-12). I have also worked with younger groups of...
Yanet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Genevieve! I moved to NYC 4 years ago for college and graduated with a BFA in Musical Theater in May of 2020. Originally from Maine. I am a professional when it comes to playing with barbies, I know all the best bedtime story classics, and I make a mean homemade baked Mac and cheese.
Genevieve can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Karla D.
Long Island City, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Like To Do A Lot Of Sports With The Children, And I Like To Do A Lot Of Fun Things.
I am looking for a full time job. Currently I'm working with a beautiful Italian family from Monday to Friday 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sadly my family and I moved state so I will have to leave the family I am working with, I take care of 2 beautiful children BELLA 10 years old and Milo of 13 years, I take care to pick them up from...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Kaitlyn . I am a senior studying social work at Molloy University. I have always loved working with kids of all ages! With 7 years of experience in childcare, I understand the unique joys and challenges of working with kids. I believe that every child deserves a caring and supportive environment to explore their...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Gabriela K.
Long Island City, NY
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 17 years of experience. I started working as a nanny in Romania for an expat family who had a2-year-old diabetic boy and a seven-year girl. Over the years, I have had experience with a new born, and with three or four children at the same time. Currently, I am looking for a job as a nanny in New York City. I prefer...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Daniela M.
Long Island City, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
The last 5 years I have dedicated myself to the care of children, especially newborns and babies, I can be a great support in terms of helping parents when they need it, I have been able to see the great responsibility and commitment that this brings, therefore my priority is to provide them with the security and confidence that...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Alexis H.
Long Island City, NY
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Alexis, a childcare professional ready to take on the joys and challenges that come with the privilege of watching your children.
My goal is to create a nurturing and loving environment for children, while assisting parent(s) with maintaining balance in their own lives.
In my 10 years of paid childcare experience, I...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jesenia M.
Long Island City, NY
$22-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Jesenia and I am 29 years old. I worked as an Applied Behavior Analysis assistant at an Early Intervention Center, so I'm comfortable working with children on the spectrum or that have behavioral issues. I have a Psychology degree and I am currently a Masters student in the Speech Language Pathology masters program at...
Jesenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi y'all! My name is Zahra, nice to meet you!
I'm a graduate student at Columbia studying museum anthropology, and I am looking to fill time between summer positions taking care of some little ones. I also am a part time staff member at the AMNH (meaning I can take your little ones to most museums for free!) and I have also...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Long Island City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Long Island City, 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 53 babysitters in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
The average rate for Long Island City, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.62 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Long Island City, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Long Island City, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Long Island City, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Long Island City, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.