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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
Samiyah D.
New York, NY
$23-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samiyah! I've been a childcare provider for over 6 years. I'm looking mainly for short term and occasional jobs. I have worked at a daycare in the past, nannied, and I also have extensive experience as a support worker for adults. I currently work part time with an adult on the autism spectrum, this is a long...
Samiyah can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have had a wonderful experience with Samiyah. Samiyah cared for our daughter from the time she was 4 months until she was almost 3 years old. During this time, I have worked from home so have observed Samiyah with our daughter. Simply put, Samiyah has a gift for...
Andrea J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle and I have a little over 6 years of childcare experience. I have hung out with kiddos and have extensive experience caring for children with specialized needs. I am energetic, always have a smile on my face, and am very patient! I can help with transportation, errands, and housework, and I am CPR...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Danielle’s responsible, loving and fun personality shines when she’s with children! She truly cares about children’s wellbeing and loves her job! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
I have worked as a FT/PT nanny in New York City for seven years. My experience spans caring for newborns, toddlers, and school-aged children independently and alongside stay at home parents. Additionally, I spent many summers as a sleepaway camp counselor for children aged 6-15.
So here's a little about me! I am one...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was such an incredible caregiver for our 3 month old son, L. She followed the routine that we asked of her, and developed such an incredible bond with him. He would light up every time he saw her. Hannah even took it upon herself to do small things around...
Jenice A.
5.0
(1)
I have been a full-time nanny in NYC for the last 10 years - seven of them with one family. I love what I do! Whether it's going to the park, organizing a play date, building a train track, or teaching numbers, I love to keep a child engaged.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, and responsible.
I like...
5.0
"Kami has been our children’s caregiver for the last seven years. When we introduced her to our oldest son at just three months old, he chose her. She was there for his first bite of solid food, first steps, and drop off the first day he went to preschool. Our...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
**Available for one-time/occasional sitting jobs only**
My experience includes three years as a full-time live-in nanny for fantastic preemie twins, who are now attending school full-time. I still care for the twins occasionally when their parents have to be away at the same time. Previously, I worked as a state-certified...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole worked for our family when our son was 20 months old and we also had 11 month old triplets.She was very hard working and was able to take care of the 4 children and help with chores around the house. Nicole is a very honest and reliable person and I would...
Steve O.
Niara S.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Niara. I am 29 years of age and have years of experience working with children ranging from nannying for my aunt and taking care of her three boys (ages 3, 5, and 9) during my early ages to volunteering at a preschool as an after school aide to camp counseling for four years at the Abrons Arts Center where...
Niara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Niara’s extraordinary care and love for our baby girl from 6 to 18 months have not only enriched her early development but have also created unforgettable memories that our family will always cherish. Every dance, every story read aloud, and every moment of...
Priscilla G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Rachaell.
I have 7 years of childcare experience, 4 years of eldercare experience as well as my Bachelors in Psychology.
I'm a patient and very involved caretaker who takes pride in the positivity and peace I can bring around others. I am dependable, trustworthy and very schedule orientated. My hobbies...
5.0
"Rachaell is a sweet girl very loving and caring she took care of my little boy like a big sister should.it's. Going to be hard to find someone with such patient's for my child.
"
Victoria M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children either part or full time for 10 years. Within the past 5 years I have worked in Elementary and Middle schools working with kids on a 1-on-1 or small group basis as well as managing an After-School program in East Harlem as well as coaching soccer travel players aged 8-13 and soccer classes for...
Cam can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Cam T. was a camp counselor at a camp that my Son attended last year. The other children love him and he is very well liked by his peers and his bosses. He has worked for us for the last 2 summers. He also works for us when he comes home from school. B. loves...
Michelle R.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I currently work at a school as an occupational therapist for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and I am seeking opportunities to provide care to children after school and evenings as well as some weekends. I have experience with children of all ages, and I especially enjoy engaging with children in outdoor play,...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"Laura was patient and had no problems engaging kids in activities. Always on time and very compliant with directions given. Would hire again."
Khurrum S.
Eve S.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Eve. I'm 23 years old and have been in childcare since I was 12. I have worked full time as a nanny for three summers as well as a full year through Covid. I have worked with babies from six months to children in their preteens. I have also worked as a tutor for young kids during online learning. I have a Bachelors in...
Eve can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Eve watched both of my children during the pandemic as I worked full time. As you can imagine it was a very confusing time for a 6 and 8 year old. Eve was patient, loving and creative during this stressful time in their lives. They wrapped my children in love and...
Care member
Kendall B.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a trainee at Joffrey Ballet School. I am passionate about dancing, writing, and much more!
Kendall can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Kendall is intelligent, creative and a hard worker. She has many talents and the ability to focus on the task at hand. She has great social skills and gets along well with others. She is a very mature young woman with integrity."
Cynthia B.
5.0
(2)
Proactive and dedicated professional nanny with over 4 years of experience providing exceptional care to newborns and children. Seeking to obtain a part-time position and adding to your family childcare knowledge, background and skills. Able to provide flexibility and proficiency assimilating into a family culture.
SKILLS AND...
Yslim Triciani can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yslim is a lovely, patient and polite woman, clearly works with love."
Fernanda A.
Sarah R.
New York, NY
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Positive, Caring, and Genuine
I like working with kids because they make me happy and I can't wait to have my own kids one day!
I'm looking for a job that gives me the ability to build a relationship with the kid(s) and provide the best care towards them.
One thing you should know about me is I am a loving and hard...
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing, patient and joyful part of my sons life. She is reliable and punctual. She is someone that we will have in our lives as long as we can! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Martha. I am Ecuadorian. I live in the United States for more than 20 years. I reside in the same home address for more than 20 years. I am a mother 2 children. One of 17 years old and the other of 10 years old. I am a very responsible mother. I have been taking care of children for more than 10 years. I can describe...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Martha was our nanny for 6 years and was with us through the birth and raising of our 3 kids (now 8, 5 and 2). The children love her and we still visit her today. She’s reliable and trustworthy. She knows everything about children. She is proactive with...
Care member
Tabitha C.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Bilingual, Certified Teacher Looking To Help Out Your Family!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 4th grade teacher at an all-girls school on the UES. Before that, I taught at a charter school in the Bronx. I was a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Dominican Republic for 2 years, where I was working as a Spanish Literacy Promoter. There I co-taught Spanish literacy in a local school, helped develop education strategies...
Tabitha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tabitha was with us for a few weeks while I was working a freelance job in D.C. She was amazing! Such a cheerful, kind personality. My daughters, then ages 13 and 8 adored her, and still remember the short time they spent together. Looking forward to our paths...
Jennifer P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
college grad. love kids. can help with homework, sports, laundry and cooking. trustworthy and responsible.
Maxwell can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Awesome! We are really thankful!"
Luna P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Ready for hire immediately!
I've been a nanny for over a decade and have experience working with all ages. I've worked with up to 6 children at a time and I'm confident in my abilities to manage and entertain.
I have a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre from Oakland University.
I'm pursuing acting so would love to...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter grew to adore Hannah very quickly! She helped us with school pick up and even let our large dog follow her everywhere."
Janelle G.
Amanda P.
New York, NY
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
hello, my name is Amanda. I am a 30-year-old female, who also has a 4-year-old, amazing little boy. My son is in daycare from Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. within that time I am looking for work. I am a very patient, loving and doting mother to my son and I would do the same for anyone's child if I had the pleasure...
5.0
"Amanda was hired to care for my one year old child, and to do some light cleaning around the house. She is the sweetest person; she’s low-key, very easy-going, respectful, and very trustworthy. She’s punctual and takes her work very seriously, oh! and she’s...
Care member
Taylor B.
New York, NY
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children! My experience started with volunteer work at a Boys and Girls Club, theater camp, and the Special Olympics. Volunteering turned into full nannying. I have worked for all different types of families. I've been a nanny for 10 years now.
Currently, I work full-time in the law enforcement sector. I am...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love her! Couldn't have found a better fit for our family and my daughter will be devastated when the summer ends and we don't get to see her everyday!"
Marie S.
Molly R.
New York, NY
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic & Responsible Med Student Available For Sitter/Overnights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am in my last year of medical school and will be starting my residency in Pediatrics in May. I nannied all throughout high school and college and am ACLS and BLS certified. I have more free time at the moment than I know what to do with, so let me have fun and take great care of your kids! I love to cook and clean. I am...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Molly is my kids absolute favorite nanny. If she hadn't moved away for college I would've kept her forever. Extremely dependable and fun."
Linda S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New York, NY
Samiyah D.
5.0
Though we were with Samiyah for a short time as we prepared for our move, we had a great experience with her. She was dependable and our son was extremely comfortable with her. She took initiative with upholding the schedule we set for him and made it a priority to get him outside and keep him...
- Daan B.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle was the best nanny my little ones could have. My youngest little one has many developmental delays and Danielle was patient, thoughtful and caring. Every day was filled with laughter and well thought out activities. She taught while she played. Her experience with setting schedules,...
- Care member
Hannah E.
5.0
Hannah was such an incredible caregiver for our 3 month old son, L. She followed the routine that we asked of her, and developed such an incredible bond with him. He would light up every time he saw her. Hannah even took it upon herself to do small things around our home to make our lives easier,...
- Jenice A.
Kami L.
5.0
Kami has been our children’s caregiver for the last seven years. When we introduced her to our oldest son at just three months old, he chose her. She was there for his first bite of solid food, first steps, and drop off the first day he went to preschool. Our second son was born at the height of the...
- Care member
Nicole T.
5.0
She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional, reliable, flexible and her focus on the well-being of the children. She interacts with them in a positively reinforcing manner and teaches them through play. Given...
- Marwan H.
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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.