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60 babysitters are listed in Long Island City, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Long Island City, NY
Kimberly A.
Long Island City, NY
$17-20/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
I am an actress and singer who loves to be around children and animals! I have worked in daycare and 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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 30-year-old Speech Language Pathologist with the NYC Department of Education and looking for babysitting gigs to supplement my current job. I have many years of childcare experience with children of all ages!
Maureen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Chelsea C.
Long Island City, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, whether through verbal...
Chelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Linibeth A.
Long Island City, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Linibeth. I'm a student with a flexible schedule seeking a nanny position. I'm available Monday through Friday during the day and for occasional babysitting.
In the past four years I've worked as an Au pair/Nanny caring for toddlers and teens and I also have experience with infants. My responsibilities have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Nurja D.
Long Island City, NY
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an early childhood professional with four years of experience as a nanny. I decided to become a childcare provider because I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I love playing with children. I enjoy outdoor sports and physical games,...
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, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
CPR
First Aid
Jesenia M.
Long Island City, NY
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jesenia. I'm a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow with a master's degree in speech-language pathology and a bachelor's degree in psychology. I previously worked as an ABA assistant at an early intervention center which gave me a valuable experience supporting children on the autism spectrum and those with...
Jesenia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hiii. How have you been? It's so nice to hear about family .
My name is Priscila, I'm Brazilian, 35 years old and I would like to get to know more about you and the job position. I've been working with kids for more than 12 years. My experience includes been an au pair, live in and out nanny, elementary schools teacher and I...
Priscila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dimonique J.
Long Island City, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
You must love and care for each child as you would your own! I enjoy working and guiding children to learn new things they are interested in! It's a beautiful thing to be able to watch them learn & grow.
Dimonique can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello dear family, I'm Elida from Brazil, I'm 23y. I have been working as a nanny around 5 years, I was an au Pair and took care of 3 kiddos in the program, I would like to know more about your family.
Antoinette L.
Long Island City, NY
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over 15 years, and my passion for fostering children's growth and development has only grown stronger. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and flourish.
I believe in open and honest communication with...
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. My experience includes three years as a trusted caregiver, where I've consistently received positive feedback from parents. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and imaginative ways to engage children in...
Yesteni S.
Long Island City, NY
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm excited to introduce myself. I have a background in Art history and was a flight attendant for a major airline for the part 5 years. Safety is my at the top of my priority list.
to incorporate safe and fun art projects into my childcare approach, promoting learning and creativity in children, if interested. I'm...
Yesteni can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Irene A.
Long Island City, NY
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a heart for nurturing and educating young minds. With five years of experience, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My background in early childhood education and my natural patience and creativity allow me to provide a safe and...
Viktoriia N.
Long Island City, NY
$45-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly, approachable childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. My background in education and my natural ability to connect with children make me an ideal candidate for this role.
I...
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
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Long Island City, NY:
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 45 babysitters in Long Island City, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $23.64 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 Long Island City, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Long Island City, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.