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3,143 babysitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in New York, NY
Hey! My name is Natia. I love doing arts and crafts activities, going to the park and exploring nature, as well as playing games indoors. I'm a certified first-aid and CPR provider. I am a kind, patient, and responsible person and I can't wait to meet your kids and help make your life easier!
Natia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 7 years of experience, beginning with being a mother's helper when I was 13! I continued to babysit for various families in my town and overnight nannied for an entire summer. I am a sophomore at Cornell University hoping to live in NYC this summer and would love to nanny or babysit while living there.
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I cared for children as a babysitter during my college days, and now, as by simply being a wonderful grandmother to my own. I am just instinctively caring and attentive of others around me at any given time or place. I believe that my having had great training and a work career as a customer service rep for New York Telephone...
Cynthia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Ana, and I absolutely love working with kids. I have 3 years of experience-1 year in Brazil helping in schools and babysitting for neighbors, and 2 years as an Au Pair with the same family in New Jersey, I cared for a 5-month-old baby boy, engaging him in developmental activities such as playtime, walks, and...
Ana Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Greetings,
I have years of experience with children of all ages. I was an au pair for two years and I kept babysitting ever since. I'm a fun and energetic person who loves being outdoors, going on adventures and playing sports. I played hockey for years, and I also love to play tennis. Living a healthy lifestyle is important to...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysit for children of all ages for over 10 years. I love being and playing with children! I have babysit during the day as well as overnight babysat.
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Mackenzie S.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available For Your Energetic, Fun-Loving Kids
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old former Big-4 accountant who has recently returned to New York after spending the last two years living and working abroad. I am the oldest girl, and second eldest of eight kids in my Midwest-based family. Therefore, I have a lifetime of experience with kids (literally). I am caring, loving, and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I first began babysitting when I was 13. The first family I babysat for had five children, the youngest being 2-year-old twin girls and the oldest being a rebellious 10-year-old boy. Since then, I've cared for numerous children in numerous families. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and enjoy keeping kids entertained with fun,...
Sammi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I have babysat for several families over the course of my graduate work towards my PhD. I currently teach a class in developmental psychology and have counseled children as well. Essentially, I am looking for some extra work to compliment my busy school schedule. I enjoy being around and am more than comfortable with ages...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Layla K.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Young And Energetic Babysitter! Loves To Play And Do Crafts As Well As Athletic Activities.
Hello. I am a reliable and responsible 19-year-old looking to gain some babysitting experience. I am very trustworthy and have great communication skills. I grew up taking care of my younger siblings as well as family friend's children. I love kids and will do my best to come up with enriching activities and crafts as I also...
Layla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
HI! My name is Makayla and I am currently a college student. I love children and can tutor, housekeep, and take care of children, making their safety a #1 priority. I am looking forward for helping anyone life be a bit easier!
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
If you are seeking a trustworthy, fun, responsible babysitter to care for your children when you need a night out, look no further! I have been a long time nanny and babysitter looking after children from newborn to 12 years of age. I enjoy engaging the children in fun activities, reading and cooking light meals. If needed, I...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Meghan! I'm a 26-year-old living in the Upper West Side area. I work as an events professional in the music industry, and have always had a passion for caring for children as well. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, including being a live-in nanny.
I'm 100% comfortable with caring for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Ella , I was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York and have been working with kids since I was 15. I have always been passionate about childcare and have worked as a nanny, babysitter, teacher's assistant, as well as teaching art and music.
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I nannied for a family with 3 children for a year- picking the children up from school, making them snacks, helping them with their homework, and getting them off to their activities. I also have experience doing weekend nights for date night, and any other miscellaneous times during the week.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
I started babysitting in high school and continued with part-time nannying during college breaks (in Chicago) and more full-time throughout graduate school (in Los Angeles). After beginning work full time after school, I babysat in the evenings and on weekends up until the COVID-19 pandemic. All of my experience has been a...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 12 - throughout high school and college as a job. Since I have had a regular job myself, I've babysat with all of my friends kids from the moment they were born. I love children and can provide many references.
Vera can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Anthi M.
New York, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter From Abroad ( American Citizen), Looking For A Full Time Opportunity
My experience of being a happy babysitter began when I became a young grandmother to two beautiful grandsons! Later, I occupied myself for many years, taking care of newborn babies until the age of 12, abroad, in Europe. I find being around children fulfills my heart with so much love and happiness, it's a give and receive...
Anthi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
In 2005-2007 I cared for 3 children ranging from 3-10. The ob consisted of after school care, weeknight babysitting, weekend babysitting, and overnight stays. I ensured that all the children got to their after school activities, finished their homework, and we ready for bed. I gained a strong relationship with the family and...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Soliah T.
New York, NY
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Student Who Is An Experienced Babysitter/nanny (also Can Care For Pets!)
I am an ambitious early professional with extensive experience in childcare and petcare! Starting from age 15 through today I have worked with several families and children of all ages. I also have years of experience with pet care, and love animals so I am happy to do pet sitting as well. I have a flexible schedule and would...
Soliah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New York, NY:
How can I find a New York babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New York, 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 3,143 babysitters in New York, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 New York, NY?
The average rate for New York, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.82 per hour as of March 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 New York, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New York, 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 New York, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in New York, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 869 reviews of the 3,143 listed babysitters.