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3,094 babysitters are listed in New York, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in New York, NY

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Kenzie M.


New York, NY

$30-38/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.

4.9

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Experienced Babysitter. Comfortable with pets, CPR certified and fully vaccinated - Professional Sitting Jobs (2018 - Present)
Kenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were so lucky to meet Kenzie this summer and my two kids absolutely adored her (ages 9 & 7). She was always on time and very dependable. The kids loved all of the games she came up with including a scavenger hunt around the house."

Elizabeth J.

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Sarah Y.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs

Hello! My name is Sarah. I am 20 years old and I have grown up in four different countries, but have lived in the New York area for the majority of my life. I am fluent in English and proficient in Korean and Mandarin. I come from a family of three children. My parents taught me the value of education and strong moral values...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Absolutely the best! Caring, attentive, fun, energetic. A treasure."

Jennifer M.

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Parker J.


New York, NY

$28-50/hr • 12 yrs exp

Reliable, Full-time, Experienced Caretaker/nanny/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently enrolled in a Masters Program for Educational Psychology at Hunter University. Available all summer, once the school year comes back my only limitations would be Monday and Tuesday nights. I have experience caring for Newborns to high schoolers, with families up to 3 children.
Parker can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was great with my daughter, punctual and professional."

Giselle A.

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Rachel K.


New York, NY

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rachel, I'm 24 and a graduate of Connecticut College. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families over the years. I have BLS (basic life support) certification. Additionally, have experience tutoring and babysitting kids ages 0-14. I've been living in NYC for about 2 years and am about to start a full time graduate...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was fantastic with my 2 1/2 year old VERY energetic son! She showed up and within minutes was building blocks, reading books, and keeping up with him. She was able to navigate bedtime with ease! She was incredibly professional, punctual, and all around a...

Alexis C.

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Jacqueline V.


New York, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Jackie. I have always been interested in childhood development and was able to pursue this interest at the University of Rhode Island with a major in psychology. During this time I participated in a community outreach program. I spent several afternoons a week working with underprivileged children and their parents. This...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jackie was a great babysitter. My daughter took to her immediately, and when it was time to leave I could tell she didn't want Jackie to leave. Jackie was easy to communicate with and provided updates throughout the day. I would definitely use Jackie again for...

Kristy B.

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Nicole M.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hello, my name is Nicole! I have been caring for and teaching children for 10 years. Most of my experience is in dance education, so you can guarantee lots of dance parties when I watch your kiddos.
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Nicole worked at my Hotel. She went over and above what we required. Accurate, caring, honest and loving to all of our customers."

judith M.

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Laura O.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced childcare provider who is active and outgoing. I have worked with children of all ages and get along with them great. I enjoy doing activities with the children and don't mind cooking or cleaning. I also have my own car and a great driving record. I usually babysit at night or on the weekends (day/date...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our time together was short, but Laura is communicative and punctual, and was sweet with our toddler daughter!"

Niina P.

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Caitlyn H.


New York, NY

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter And English Teacher

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 5 years, I have worked as a babysitter and English teacher in France with an agency, as well as in Boston, MA. I now work part-time as an enrichment teacher to pre-school aged children. I have worked with children between the ages of 1 and 10, the most common being around 5 years old. I am an American citizen and a...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Easy, reliable, and caring. Perfect sitter for a night out!"

Alex S.

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Abby F.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. Throughout high school, I nannied throughout the summers. I have nannied for a family with a child with special needs; I have nannied for an infant; I have nannied for a family of 5. Last summer after I completed my freshman year at UMD, I worked in a preschool as...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Abby is amazing. She's a responsible, loving, playful and very engaging as a nanny and babysitter. She's very creative and finds fun age appropriate activities for our toddler. We love Abby and highly recommend her!"

Brian W.

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Jessica P.


New York, NY

$17/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor For Children Of All Ages

Hi everyone! I'm a recent college graduate and I've recently moved to the NYC Area. I'm looking for babysitting/nannying job(s) and have plenty of experience with children and childcare. I've babysat for numerous different families, ages ranging from newborn to early teenagers. All families have been very pleased with my level...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is great!! She is attentive with the kids and they always had a great time when she would babysit for them. I would highly recommend her!! "

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Jodie L.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dependable caregiver and am passionate about the emotional health of children. My strengths lie with infants and toddlers, but I enjoy caring for children of all ages. I have 4 years of experience as a daycare teacher, but I have been nannying/babysitting since 2005. I love animals, so it's a plus if you have a dog or a...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I worked with and supervised Jodie when she worked in the nursery at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Jodie interacted really well with the children, ages 6 months through 5 years old. She engaged them with age appropriate activities and...

Judi K.

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Angela C.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently between jobs in NYC. I have experience in the Fashion Industry but prior to this and graduating college I babysat for 5 families. I have been a nanny and a mothers helper for ages ranging from 5 months old to 10 years old. On top of this I was a tennis camp counselor with a focus on the 5-7 age group. I would love...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

4.0
"Angela has been amazing with our toddler, who had a hard time separating after only being watched by family during COVID. She was great about checking in and letting me know how he's doing after I left. He now walks around asking for her when she isn't here, and...

Elizabeth R.

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Jacqueline J.


New York, NY

$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Recent Boston University Graduate, Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent law grad from The University of Miami School of Law who just sat for the NY Bar Exam. While awaiting my exam results, I am looking to nanny in the Fall following Labor Day Weekend and would love to be your helper whether it be for your children and/or pets if our needs sync. I have babysat children of all ages...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jacquie was one of the most wonderful caretakers we've ever had. She was extremely proactive, always wanting to help out wherever possible and truly going above and beyond expectations in every situation. She was warm and nurturing with our children, always coming...

Danielle O.

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Rebecca C.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet-sitter & Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Rebecca and I have over 10 years of babysitting and pet-sitting experience. I have worked with children from ages 6 months to 12 years old. As for pets, I have the most experience with dogs and cats. I absolutely adore animals and children, and believe strongly in incorporating play into all sitting work. I am an...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rebecca was an absolute delight. Our kids would ask when they could see her again after the few times we had her watch the kids."

Michael L.

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Audrey R.


New York, NY

$21-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter In Navy Yard

I have been babysitting for the past 11 years and am CPR/AED/Red Cross babysitting certified. I have babysat for children ages 2-12. I graduated in 2021 with a degree in Business Administration and am currently working a full-time corporate job but am looking for part time work. Please feel free to message me for further...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Audrey was trustworthy, kind, and reliable"

Care member

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Frances L.


New York, NY

$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of two children and to me children are heaven sent. They are what you show them what you teach them they are a sponge. Love, Attention, Patience and care is all they need. I have been caring for children for over 21 yrs, and I can say I truly love working with kids. I approach each child as an individual who I...
Frances can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Frances is a wonderful caretaker to my kids, and she's so helpful. She's also a great person to talk to and has good energy. She's very good with communication. I trust her with my most precious babies, and she has proven herself. I would highly recommend her!"

Sara L.

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Emily B.


New York, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! I am the oldest of 3 girls from Portland, Oregon who loves animals, back home I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I moved to NYC in 2019 to go to Fordham University and graduated in December 2022 with a double major in economics and international political economy. I have been babysitting for the past 10 years, coached 3rd grade...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily is awesome! She is very respectful and responsible. My kids loved her and I cannot recommend her enough!"

Marianne S.

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Chloe M.


New York, NY

$25-43/hr • 8 yrs exp

College Babysitter/Tutor Looking For One Time Jobs!

Hi! I'm Chloe and I'm currently working in commercial insurance after graduating from Boston College this past May. I'm looking to provide care late afternoons/nights during the week to come after work or all day on weekends. I've been a counselor at Special Camp for Special Kids for 4 years, starting my freshmen year of high...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Loved having you as a sitter Chlo! Can't recommend you enough!!! The girls will miss you:)"

Mary H.

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Rachel S.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Warm, Loving & Dependable Babysitter/Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Rachel, I am a born & raised Buffalonian with a heart as big as my loud Italian family! I come from a long line of caregivers so childcare has always felt like a part of my blood rather than an acquired skill. I began babysitting at age 13 and have since worked in many different childcare settings, providing me a...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"When my sitter cancelled I needed help fast, and Rachel saved the day. She showed up quickly and was a pro taking care of 5-week-old son; he was so happy in her care. We would love for Rachel to help our family again!"

Lauren H.

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Makenzi G.


New York, NY

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekends And Weeknights

I have been babysitting for about 15 years. I've been a preschool teacher for 2+ , camp counselor for 5+ years, and an elementary school teacher and administrative staff member for 4+ years as well. I love kids of all ages and would love the opportunity to help with your children to ensure they are being safe and having fun at...
Makenzi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New York, NY

Kenzie M.

5.0

Kenzie has been an absolute delight. She is engaging, communicative and down right lovely to have around. Our kids thrived in her care and we look forward to remaining in touch as she completes her studies. I highly recommend Kenzie for your family. May our loss be your gain!

- Arna M.

Sarah Y.

5.0

Absolutely the best! Caring, attentive, fun, energetic. A treasure.

- Jennifer M.

Parker J.

5.0

Parker has gone above & beyond our expectations and my kids absolutely love her! She not only helps with the daily house chores she takes my kids on special memorable outings that they love! I hope she gets to stay with our family for a long time!

- Kate H.

Rachel K.

5.0

Rachel was fantastic with my 2 1/2 year old VERY energetic son! She showed up and within minutes was building blocks, reading books, and keeping up with him. She was able to navigate bedtime with ease! She was incredibly professional, punctual, and all around a huge help!

- Alexis C.

Jacqueline V.

5.0

We hired Jackie at the last minute for a New Year's Eve babysitting gig, and she was amazing - she jumped into the chaos of twin 10 month olds, finished giving them dinner, got them down for bed, cleaned up the apt we were visiting, and kept us in the loop every step of the way. We don't live in...

- Greg W.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in New York, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,057 reviews of the 3,094 listed babysitters.