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3,201 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
Megan E.
New York, NY
$45/hr • 8 yrs exp
I started out babysitting younger kids, between the ages of 4-10, when I was around 13 years old. Throughout my high school years I continued to babysit my neighbors and families from my town. This past summer I nannied a 4-year-old and a one and a half year old girls.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Natalie M.
New York, NY
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Camp Counselor / Former Los Angeles Nanny / Tutor
Hello, my name is Natalie! I am a graphic designer in Chelsea. I am looking for a part-time nanny or tutoring job. I have lived in the city for 3 years now. I used to part time tutor / nanny for a 10-year-old in Los Angeles. Every summer throughout college I worked as a camp counselor. I lead groups of 8-15 children (grades K-5)...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Elizabeth G.
New York, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Since I was 13, I have loved babysitting and nannying kids of all ages. After graduating Cum Laude from Bowdoin College two years ago, I worked in research at Massachusetts General Hospital. Now, I am a doctoral student in Psychology looking for work in childcare this summer!
In addition to experience caring for children, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madelyn M.
New York, NY
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a very patient, flexible, and creative person with plenty of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I'm vegan and can cook and prepare food well. I have two big dogs at home and am great with animals if need be. I am an art student, so creativity, time management, and organization are skills of mine. I am looking to...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Taina . I am a 21-year-old college student who is reliable, patient, and a creative person. With me, your children will receive the appropriate care needed! Personally, I'm organized, a multi-tasker and minimum supervision is required when I am babysitting. I'm willing and able to provide a safe and stable...
Taina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Kady! I'm a current graduate student at Northwestern University, and an experienced date night baby-sitter, and would love to help you out if you need. My experiences also include being a camp counselor for kids ages 8-18, working at a day care center for children ages 5-10, and working at Disney World, the latter not...
Kady can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 3rd year psychology doctoral student at The Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology.
I am originally from Long Island and have been living in Manhattan for two years now.
I have multiple years experience babysitting multiple children and am comfortable caring for all ages. I have training in early childhood development. I...
Sajel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Angelina R.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Graduate Student And Extensive Prior Experience With Autism/special Education
Hello! My name is Angelina, and I am currently a second-year student in Fordham's school psychology doctoral program. I have been working with children since I was 15 years old, and I love it! I have extensive baby-sitting and camp counselor experience, and am especially passionate about working with children in special...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Lila and I'm an undergraduate art student from Los Angeles. I have been babysitting for the past three years and loved it! In the past when I've babysat, I often will help kids with their homework and projects. If they're interested in art I am more than happy to help them with any personal projects. I also love...
Lila can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caitlyn F.
New York, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, helpful and loving.
I started working with kids when I was 12. I was able to become a counselor in training at my summer camp and couldn't have been more thrilled to be able to work with the younger kids. From there I have been a babysitter, nanny and over night caregiver.
India B.
New York, NY
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm India! I Am Responsible, Reliable, And Ready To Help Out!
I am a junior in college, and have been babysitting since I was in high school! I am always on time and bring a warm positive attitude. I love to be around kids- they are the future!!!
I'm a fun-loving individual hoping to create a safe and nurturing space for kids to thrive!
Over the years, I've cared for children in various environments such as church daycares, summer camps, and private babysitting/nannying.
I especially enjoy sharing my love of arts/crafts and music to the kids that I care for!
Hello! I am currently a Senior at New York University and I am seeking to work as a babysitter or nanny. I have 9 years of experience working with children of all ages, and I am experienced in managing various aspects of childcare, including meal preparation, engaging in creative and educational activities, providing homework...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have 11 nieces and nephews (total) so I'm use to being around/ taking care of kids. I was also a teacher for 3 years where I taught 2nd and 3rd grade, but interacted with students in different grades. I can help with tutoring as well.
Fatoumata can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years (14 years experience) and have 2 younger siblings and 20 younger cousins that I have been close with while they are growing up. I work full time, however am looking to babysit in my free time. In college I took numerous teaching courses (including classroom experience), have tutored,...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ahlam Z.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Ahlam And I Have Worked With Kids For 6 Years Of All Ages.
My babysitting experience with children aged newborn to four has been marked by a strong focus on safety, understanding child development, effective communication with both kids and parents, creating nurturing environments, patience in handling challenges, and being prepared for emergencies. I prioritized safety through...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kiara. I'm a former Preschool Teacher looking to earn some extra income in babysitting and nannying. I am preparing to study for a Master's Degree in Special Education and have 2 years of paid childcare experience. I also have several years as a volunteer babysitter/tutor. I love doing arts and crafts with kids...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a creative, dependable, and patient sitter with 10+ years of experience. Coming from an extremely large family I am constantly surrounded by and taking care of younger family members! I began babysitting locally and have continued babysitting in Manhattan ranging from infants, special needs teenagers, and elementary...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Phyilicia W.
New York, NY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing Sitter Who Can Get Your Kids To Eat Their Veggies!
Hey there!
My name is Phyilicia and I'm looking forward to helping an awesome family care for their kiddos. I'm 24 years old, just graduated with an Associate of Medical Imaging but still working towards my Bachelor's Degree, and I have over 10 years of experience in child care. Being the oldest child in my family, I grew up...
Phyilicia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Lily H.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I'm Lily, and I'm in my last semester of law school! I have worked with kids for 8 years now doing babysitting and nannying jobs as well as coaching gymnastics, cheer and working in a preschool. I am comfortable watching kids of all ages and have experience watching kids as young as 6 months. I love to be active with kids, do...
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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 3,201 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 $21.32 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 1,059 reviews of the 3,201 listed babysitters.