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95 babysitters are listed in Ridgewood, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ridgewood, NY
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider with 15 years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 3. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that gives parents peace of mind.
Having undergone CPR training, I can respond appropriately in emergencies. My background...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Monica has been with us since my son was 6 months old and has been an absolute godsend for us! She is incredibly caring, kind, dependable, flexible, and loves our baby so much. She is a very active caregiver and is always playing, reading, singing. She takes our...
Nicole I.
5.0
(25)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Christie and i'm from Ridgewood, Queens! I have 13 years of experience with children beginning in July 2011 as a camp counselor & independent babysitter. I have experience with looking after children ranging from the age of 1, up until 14. Side experience would be; being surrounded by a large family with many kids!...
Christie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Christie is very nice and professional. My son had a great time with her and I would highly recommend her."
Vesna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a friendly, caring, and responsible person who has had experience working and volunteering with children in many different environments. I have volunteered with Kindergarten and preschool age children at church, worked at an after-school program for children ages 7-21 with different disabilities, babysat 2 boys ages 3...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebekah is very punctual and responsible! She is great with my daughter and I'm so happy I found a trustworthy and reliable babysitter!!"
Michelle B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone. My name is Jessie, a resident and Pre-K teacher of Glendale. I am a Queens College graduate who has a Master's in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking another opportunity to do something I love. I've been working with kids for approximately 10 years now, ages 6 months through 8 years old in various settings...
Jessie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessie, is a trustworthy person, and very patient. With her experience from working and caring for the children other than her babysitting job, she has her own special "tricks" that makes kids listen to her, pay attention to her and most of all not just to have...
Artes M.
5.0
(1)
I am a friendly, reliable and experienced freelance professional modern dance and dance teacher with a flexible schedule and extensive summer availability. I live in Ridgewood Queens but work all over NYC and am willing to travel. I have consistently babysat for multiple families over my decade in NYC (I can provide references)...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Bridget is an INCREDIBLE babysitter! Reliable, punctual, kind, creative and caring. Can’t say enough great things about her! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi there!
I'm a creative and warm 28-year-old currently living in Ridgewood. I grew up north of Chicago and have been living in New York for the last 5 years. I'm looking for part time babysitting work as continue to pursue freelancing in the photo industry. I studied photography at Columbia College Chicago and some of my...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Bailey was able to quickly build a rapport with our kid and match their energy level. Her calmness and maturity made us feel comfortable. We also appreciated her flexibility when our schedules changed last minute and she was still able to help beyond her initial...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi!! My name is Gianna, I am 21 years old & I have been babysitting over five years. I love working with kids and I have also worked in a dance studio for a year where I would watch over kids and help assist their dance classes. I have experience working with multiple families with multiple children at once with ages ranging...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gianna took care of my 2 children after school. She assured they had snack and completed their homework. She is very trust worthy and the kids love her. Gianna can multitask and can be rely upon to watch over your kids."
Andrea C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emma! I have over eight years of experience caring for children from 6 months to 14 years old. I have had the opportunity to work as a babysitter, nursery school teaching assistant, tutor, music teacher, and camp counselor, and have loved every second of it. I am energic, reliable, responsible, and an arts and...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I needed Emma to watch my kids for a few hours on a Friday night. She arrived to my home on time and the kids said they had a great time with her and wanted to see her again. A definite hire."
Christopher M.
Tsering Y.
Ridgewood, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Tsering and I have more than 15 years of nannying experience in NYC. I love taking care of children and in my past experience I have worked with multiple families with children's age ranging from new born to Pre-Teen including twins. I help with activities, play dates, cooking and tidying up. I do reading and also...
Tsering can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was amazing with our 4yr old, so patient and kind as well as professional. 5 stars."
Chris K.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rania, I am currently enrolled as a senior at Baruch college and will be graduation with a business communication degree. I am also a licensed property and casualty insurance agent. I been working with kid for as long as I can remember. I genuinely enjoy working with young children because I get to help them learn...
5.0
"Rania was a really wonderful sitter to our 5 year old and we will 100% be booking with her again! I would highly recommend her :)"
Caroline T.
My name is Tatiana, I am a 42 years old reliable and responsible person. I love talking to people. I am great with kids and pets. My friend's children called me the "cool" auntie. It is awesome how much you can learn from kids. I am very patient and a great communicator. I am respectful and a great listener. My last babysitter...
Recent graduate looking for part-time child care/ nanny work.
Available some weeknights and weekends, and Monday-Friday early morning to mid afternoon. n-home child care includes: Babysat for 3 children plus two dogs for multiple overnights and some evenings; babysat a 6-month-old baby while mother was at work. This included...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy kids of all ages. My daughter is 11 and goes to school in the East Village. I've cared for many friends, neighbors, and nieces and nephews over the years. Before my daughter was born I was a nanny for a family of 3 kids in Battery Park City. I am looking to connect with families for regular part time work or one time...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Cristina and I recently graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in English. I've been working with children in various capacities for several years, from being a before-school teacher for elementary-aged students to swim coach to professional face painter. Through these roles, I've gained...
Cristina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Emma M.
Ridgewood, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable, Responsibile, And Creative Babysitter Available Part-Time In NYC
My name is Emma, and I am a responsible, creative, and engaging 28-year-old looking for a part-time babysitting or pet-sitting opportunity while I pursue my career as an artist and painter in New York City. I was born in Italy and grew up in California in a multicultural home with a passion for the arts, arts education,...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have been a babysitter the past five years caring for children ages 3 months to children ages 12. My babysitting background includes caring for children with conditions such as Aspergers, ADHD, learning disabilities, and physical handicaps. I am comfortable managing multiple children at once with a maximum of up to 4 children....
Brooklyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Angie M.
Ridgewood, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Babysitter With More Than 5 Years Of Experience
Hi, I'm Angie, I'm a 30-year-old Colombian with over 14 years of experience working with children. I pride myself on being reliable, patient, and goal-driven. I always strive to find solutions and am dedicated to providing the best care possible.
I love working with kids because their curiosity inspires me to learn and grow...
Karina T.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter: Providing A Safe And Engaging Environment For Your Children
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Karina, a grad student in the tech. I have been babysitting and being a tutor for 6+ years. I enjoy being around kids, I'm kind, loving, and patient, providing assistance to families in need of help with childcare. If you have any requirements or needs, I would be happy to discuss them with you. I have also done...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Hey there, my name is Anna, I am a 20-year-old from NYC. I have been babysitting since I was 12, but I have experience dating back earlier, growing up with 3 younger siblings! I have experience with babies and children from ages 6 months to 13 years, with up to 3 kids at a time. I am a creative, organized, patient, outgoing, and...
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 7 years of experience watching children from the ages of 2 -12 years old in NYC. I have a BFA in Musical Theater from Pace University and composition. I studied acting at The Esper Studio in Midtown and I'm a part time composer. I love having fun outdoors and getting creative :) I'm also a good cook and like to stay...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgewood, NY
Monica M.
5.0
Monica has been with us since my son was 6 months old and has been an absolute godsend for us! She is incredibly caring, kind, dependable, flexible, and loves our baby so much. She is a very active caregiver and is always playing, reading, singing. She takes our son to the park, library, and...
- Nicole I.
Christie R.
5.0
Christie was amazing! We connected over the phone before she babysat for my 2.5 year old over the weekend. Great communication and super friendly.
- Nicole S.
Rebekah W.
5.0
Rebekah is very punctual and responsible! She is great with my daughter and I'm so happy I found a trustworthy and reliable babysitter!!
- Michelle B.
Jessie M.
5.0
Jessie is the most wonderful person you'll ever meet to take care of your little one. We love Jessie!!!! She is so kind and understanding, very responsible, and with an incredible approach to engage with a kid. My daughter connected with her like never before. They had their special dates, fun...
- Anka G.
Bridget C.
5.0
Bridget is an INCREDIBLE babysitter! Reliable, punctual, kind, creative and caring. Can’t say enough great things about her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ridgewood, NY:
How can I find a Ridgewood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ridgewood, 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 95 babysitters in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
The average rate for Ridgewood, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.99 per hour as of February 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 Ridgewood, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Ridgewood, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 95 listed babysitters.