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94 babysitters are listed in Ridgewood, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ridgewood, NY
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have been babysitting for multiple families since I was 13. I have babysat, ages newborns-15 years old including twins. I enjoy doing multiple activities including arts and crafts, playing outside, board games, helping with homework and reading books with the children. I am willing to care for sick kids and transporting them...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Kate F.
Ridgewood, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Registered Nurse Looking For Babysitting Gigs To Save For Grad School!
I am a registered nurse working at a hospital in the city. I'm looking for some babysitting gigs to help me save some money for grad school in the fall! I have been a nurse for almost 5 years. Before I was an RN, I worked part time as a caretaker for a child with autism. I also spent summers working as a vacation nanny for a...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I recently moved to Los Angeles from Cincinnati, where I babysat children ages 1-11 for many years. I have experience with toddlers as well as elementary and middle school age children. I babysat the kids across the street from me for many years in addition to other babysitting jobs throughout high school and college. I grew up...
Liela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Sandra! I have 7+ years of experience with children. I worked at New York kids club as an enrichment teacher and preschool 2's teacher, as well as working as a nanny and left in great terms with my last employer. Both my partners were educators so I babysat all of my growing up as well as working in a daycare...
Jasper K.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - my name is Jasper. I am a childcare worker with experience in a variety of environments, such as creative arts therapy, in class tutoring, youth outreach art tours, babysitting, and community habilitation.
Working with children has always come naturally to me, and in these roles I have learned how to build trust, act as a...
Jasper can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, I am Constance and I have 8+ years experience working with children as a babysitter and in educational settings! This includes experience teaching Music Together classes to ages, infants to 8yrs, helping them learn music through play!
Additionally, I have helped families with preparing meals, maintaining sleep and...
Constance can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences were so positive that I decided to become a childcare provider so that I could make a positive impact on even more children's lives. I have one year of experience and I'm comfortable caring for two children between the ages of...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Julie and I live in Ridgewood, Queens. I used to work in television and film, and now I babysit for a wonderful family in Brooklyn Heights part-time 5 days a week. I love babysitting and working with kids because of their imagination and vibrant love of life. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience and have...
Julie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I enthusiastically endorse Julie as a fantastic choice for your child's caregiver. She brings an unbeatable mix of reliability and fun to every interaction with your little ones. She has been babysitting our kids for the past 2+ years and I could not recommend her...
Mari M.
Kristen C.
Ridgewood, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an older sister and cousin, I've been looking after kids practically my entire life. My first job when I was about 14 was babysitting. Then, when I was about 16, I started volunteering in the nursery at a church and helped out with the children there for a few years. After high school, I nannied for a couple summers and now...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Benjamin H L.
Ridgewood, NY
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ben and I'm currently a junior at Hampshire College majoring in education. I have nearly six years of childcare experience working as both a preschool teacher and a babysitter. I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment that allows children to explore the world around them with a sense of...
Benjamin H can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Alessandra and I'm currently looking for work while I intern at a creative marketing agency in the city. A little about me... I'm currently a senior at a college in Michigan called Ferris State University KCAD and am studying Fashion PR while minoring in marketing. I love to sew, paint, draw, and play sports...
Mariana L.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My six years of experience in babysitting have taught me to be patient, calm, and creative in engaging with children. I have a natural ability to connect with kids and make them feel safe and comfortable in my care.
My friendly and...
Briana L.
Ridgewood, NY
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider with seven years of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives and supporting families.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which...
Hi! My name's Vicky and I'm a recent college graduate. I have 10 years of experience babysitting kids ranging from ages 5 months old to 11 years old.
I'm caring, loving, energetic and understand kids' needs. I like introducing children to age appropriate games, songs, arts and crafts and other activities to help them develop...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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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 94 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 $21.34 per hour as of April 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 72 reviews of the 94 listed babysitters.