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3,211 babysitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in New York, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello dear families.
My name is Sandra. I have taken care of kids from 2 to 11 years old. For some of these families, I also provided pet care, so I can give you a hand with that too.
Currently, I'm looking for full time jobs starting January 2025. Let me help you make the most out of your days by watching your kids and/or...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with kids! I totally recommend her if you want to hire someone fun, responsible and reliable "
Stefany E.
5.0
(3)
Hello everyone!
I'm Maysa and I'm a live-out nanny seeking for a full-time position in NYC.
I've had two years of live-in nanny experience in the U. S. and I have worked with children since I was a teenager. I'm certified in first aid and CPR. I also have a bachelor's degree in accounting sciences with vague experience in both...
Maysa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She’s amazing with my kids. They love her, she’s kind, lovely and patience. I highly recommend her to take care of your kids. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced caregiver, based in NYC for the past four years; I've provided childcare for over 10 years for kids of all ages (newborn-preteen). I have a BA in Elementary Ed and an MA from NYU in Educational Theatre; I also have a small voice studio, and I'd love to bring new students into our singing community!
I also...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda has watched my 2 boys for the past five years (my oldest just turned 2 when she started) as a babysitter and mothers helper. She is great! Kind, caring and a lot of fun. Amanda engages with the kids playing with them and teaches them as she goes. Best of...
Elizabeth B.
Julia M.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate and caring childcare provider with multiple years of experience in education and care- taking. Looking for a position to better suit my skills.
Julia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Julia worked for us from September 2021 to August 2022 until she moved. Julia cared for our 2 year old son. Julia is an amazing person and did an outstanding job caring for our Son. We trusted her to walk to the park and drive him to activities around town. Julia...
Tom Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Karima and I am an artist who has a love for crafts and literature who would love to help your child explore cognitive developmental activities that might just even develop into a lifetime love as they have for me.
I have 10 years of on/off experience of caring for neurotypical and neurodivergent...
Karima can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great!! Would suggest to anyone"
Ariel K.
Khaylie R.
New York, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Latin Girl, I'm 19 Years Old, I Like To Spend Time With Kids So I Think This Is A Good Job
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is khaylie I'm 20 years old. I'd describe my personality as responsible, sweet, proactive. I like to create activities for my kids and always practice Spanish with them!
Working with kids is one of my passion. I learn from them every day and being part of their live and education is always a honor.
I have 3 years...
5.0
"Khaylie is a very sweet and gentle person. She’s very energetic and has help me many times with my 4G. She has helped me beyond her duties and always has a very good actitud preparing activities for her."
Care member
Indie H.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Fun Middleaged Nanny Seeking New Full-time Position With A Family To Grow With
5.0
(1)
My name is Indi - and I have been with my current family for 7 years ever since the oldest was 4 months old. Now that they will be in school full time, I am looking for my new family. I enjoy children of all ages. I love play dates and meeting new nanny's and kids. I exude patience and kindness. I feel constant communication...
5.0
"FABULOUS NANNY AVAILABLE !!
I met Indranie (Indi) when my first son was four months old. I was a nervous mom heading back to work. After spending five minutes with Indi (who is also a mom) I knew my baby boy – and me! – were in excellent hands. After 3...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I am a mother of 2 (girl and boy) who are now in their 20s. I also love teaching kids basic life skills, so I worked in a private school as a floating teacher for 17 years, taking care of, making activities, teaching kids from infant to 5 years old. I am very experienced with children' basic needs such...
Anayansi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great nanny / babysitter. Anayansi is warm, genuinely loves kids, and a quick learner. Highly recommended!"
Benjamin And Maayan W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm an experienced French speaking and enthusiastic nanny with over 11 years of experience. I love taking on all childcare related responsibilities. I enjoy everything from mealtime to playtime and story-time. I'm responsible, reliable and always on time. The family I have been working for the past 1 year needs have...
Aminata can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ami has cared for my 1.5year old and baby. She is a kind, gentle, responsible woman who always kept my kids engaged and busy. I always felt they were safe and happy with her. She has become like another member in our family. There is no better feeling than knowing...
Patricia A.
Carol A.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Carol and I am an energetic mom of three grown children. I have many years of experience caring for any age and stage your child is in. I am at my best when I am around babies and children! I am a warm, kind, and understanding person and am quick to solve any situation that can be challenging in a calm way. I...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carol is a kind and diligent caregiver. She helped us with on-site babysitting during my son's wedding. We had a room upstairs and the 2 two year olds could come and go; one fell asleep during the evening. My daughter needed a rest and she was on the couch in...
Beth G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Sophie. I am a graduate of The University of Central Oklahoma's Musical Theatre program and moved from Texas to NYC in 2022 to pursue acting. I live in Sutton Place with my husband and our sweet pup, Fran. I have nannied, run a daycare at a workout studio, and am a part of a big family with lots of kids always...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We had a great experience with Sophie. My daughter LOVED her, and so far she has been reliable and communicative, two traits I very much value in a sitter. Will hire Sophie again."
Autumn H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Christine--though I go by Lola. I'm an artist, and I've found that I really enjoy working with kids and families to keep the plates spinning in a household.
I'm looking for families who are consistent communicators with terrific personal boundaries.
Light housekeeping or cooking don't scare me, and I...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine, or Lola as we call her, is just the best! She took care of our two-year-old for about 5-6 months while I was working from home. She did such a great job! She was always on time and always dependable. She would play with my son at home or take him to the...
Timothy S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Hannah, a seasoned childcare provider and recent BSN graduate. I'm looking for a summertime nannying position as I prepare for my NCLEX exam and transition to my RN career. I live happily with my husband and 3 cats in the Bronx!
About me:
-Former 6th grade history/ELA teacher
-10 years experience in childcare,...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah has been helping us to raise our daughter M. over the last eight months. Both parents were working from home and were very specific with how we wanted to raise our daughter, but Hannah was very much up to the task. She brought enthusiasm to the job while...
Elizabeth C.
Jenice W.
New York, NY
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I've been working with children for 10 years now. I have experience with Infants, Toddlers, Kindergarten Prep, Preschoolers, and school age. I love children. They are our reason for living and being happy every single day. I currently work as a Substitute Regional teacher for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. It is great.
Jenice can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenice is amazing with my two boys. She possess a positive loving energy. They always look forward to having her around!"
Ayanna T.
3.7
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids of all abilities and disabilities for 10 years. I was employed as a caregiver for children with severe special needs for 4 years. Now, I am hoping to continue working with children of all levels!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very warm and friendly, like we already knew her!"
Jennifer S.
Danyele J.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Young Yet Experienced Baby Sitter For Children Of All Ages. Available Weekends And Some Weeknights.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
True Florida girl! I enjoy the beach the pool being in the sun and DIY projects. My passions are worshiping, loving people, volunteering with children in the system, and spending time with family. I enjoy nannying because I pride myself on being a mother's helper! I am very flexible and I adapt very well. I am willing to help...
Danyele can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"My children and I absolutely love Danyele. I would recommend and rehire her anytime such a loving, caring and humble person."
Lacey B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Loving, Caring, Experienced woman. I have worked in childcare all my life. I have 3 grown children, of my own. My oldest son is Autistic, I have experience with children that have special needs. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a private day care, in the city of New York. I have...
Edra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She took great care of our 7yo son during after school hours for a year. Amicable and extremely patient, helped with 1st grade homework. Good family values. Punctual, 100% reliable. Also helped us with with tidying up and cleaning. Bilingual Spanish English. Highly...
Fabiola B.
Miroslava V.
New York, NY
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for children 0 to 9-year-old for the last 13years. I apply my experience in the arts in my work with children. I believe in diversifying a child s day with different activities and challenges but I also believe that fixed schedule and routine are important for children. Exploring nature, visiting...
Miroslava can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mira was a wonderful part-time nanny for our son who was three months old when Mira started working with us. She was warm, caring and very responsible and reliable. Mira is an excellent child care provider who really cares about the child's growth and development....
Vince M.
Bora Z.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Outgoing Young Professional With Years Of Childcare And Teaching Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a young professional living in Brooklyn and am currently in a career transitional period. While I am applying to grad school, I am looking for a preferably consistent role caring for children, although I am open to one-time opportunities at well. I have been caring for children of varying ages for 10 years now. I have...
Bora can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Bora is such was a fantastic nanny to our one year old son. She is super sweet, kind, very gentle and patient. It's a shame we had to move and no longer could work with her. Our son misses her so much and so do we!"
Ornela G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am from New Jersey. I am currently a junior at the College of Charleston with a major in marketing and a minor in Russian. I have been taking care of children for about 7 years now. I started off working for a Sunday school as an assistant teacher where I watched over multiple kids ages 3-6 years old. I also...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was great with our 4 yr old and 2 yr old. She played, made dinners, bathed them, and just generally put us at ease that the kids would be well cared for while we were out. She was also very flexible with scheduling and would sometimes be available in a "last...
Angela K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New York, NY
Sandra V.
5.0
Sandra was early and excellent with my kids, we'll call her again.
- Elba M.
Maysa A.
5.0
Maysa was a great caregiver for our one year old son. She was so patient with his feedings, and got him to nap so quickly! I would highly recommend her.
- Eric H.
Amanda V.
5.0
Amanda has watched my 2 boys for the past five years (my oldest just turned 2 when she started) as a babysitter and mothers helper. She is great! Kind, caring and a lot of fun. Amanda engages with the kids playing with them and teaches them as she goes. Best of all, they are excited when she come...
- Elizabeth B.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia worked for us from September 2021 to August 2022 until she moved. Julia cared for our 2 year old son. Julia is an amazing person and did an outstanding job caring for our Son. We trusted her to walk to the park and drive him to activities around town. Julia was responsible for preparing all...
- Tom Z.
Karima C.
5.0
She was great!! Would suggest to anyone
- Ariel K.
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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 3,211 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 $21.33 per hour as of January 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 1,068 reviews of the 3,211 listed babysitters.