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Find babysitters in Ridgewood, NY that you’ll love
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
Valentina M.
Ridgewood, NY
$39/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello everyone! My name is Valentina. I'm from Argentina and I've been babysitter for 5 years, caring infants as young as 1-month-old to children up to 10 years old.
I love being with children, I love playing outdoors, doing crafts, I'm a graphic designer so creativity is my thing! I'm very organized and responsible. I try to...
I grew up near Atlanta, Georgia where I babysat all through high school. I gained experience working with kids ages zero to 14. I moved to the Hudson Valley for college where I nannied for a number of faculty families on and off campus while earning my undergraduate degree in psychology. My senior thesis focused on environmental...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Joseline L.
Ridgewood, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
With over three years of experience working with children, I have developed a deep understanding of their needs and how to create a nurturing, engaging atmosphere. I have worked in various capacities, including as a tutor, babysitter, and after-school program assistant. During this time, I honed my skills in communication,...
Joseline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Jadena W.
Ridgewood, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jadena. I am looking for a nanny or babysitting position. For 2 years, I worked with a little girl, tutoring, assisting with after-school activities, and weekend piano lessons drop offs and pick up. I enjoyed tutoring because I love to see children's academic interactions and growth. After that, I worked with two...
Jadena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm looking for some little love bugs to babysit! I don't want to just watch your kids I want to be able to build a relationship with them as well as you. I love to be active so your children will have to keep up with me as oppose to me keeping up with them! Earning your trust will be one of my top priorities besides being...
Hi! I'm Alexa, a dedicated and experienced babysitter with over 5 years of experience. I take pride in creating a positive and nurturing environment so that both parents and children are at ease. Previous families can attest to the care and attention I bring, and I'm more than happy to provide references upon request.
In...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'm an actor and playwright based in Queens looking for part-time babysitting work. I have over 5 years of experience and am CPR-certified. I'm happy to accommodate your child (or children!) to and from school or daycare, take them to after-school events, and engage with them via games and activities. I love pets, movies, and...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Skylar! Before living in the Bushwick/Ridgewood area for 2 years, I finished up my BFA in graphic design in Nashville TN. I started working with children when I was 15 years old after completing my babysitting certification through Red Cross.
My hope in spending time with your kids would be to guide them, set good...
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Valentina P.
Ridgewood, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their development. Having spent 3 wonderful years as a babysitter, I discovered my knack for caring for children. Now, I want to use my skills to make a positive impact on even more children's lives.
As a caregiver, I am patient, calm, and creative. I believe in...
Valentina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
For the past three years, I have been babysitting around my neighborhoods. I do have a younger brother and sister, ages 11 and 15. I am very connected with my siblings that allows me to bond with them and create a strong relationship with them. When I babysit children I believe its important to develop and interact with them. I...
Marcella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Melissa T.
Ridgewood, NY
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Melissa, and I bring over 10 years of experience working with children in home, school, and camp settings. I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your children. Understanding the importance of trust in childcare, I am confident I can be the reliable caregiver you seek.
I was the...
Ashley A.
Ridgewood, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashley! I am 22 years old, currently living in Ridgewood, Queens. As a dedicated and compassionate child care worker, I am thrilled to extend my services to families seeking occasional, as-needed babysitting support, or even an on-going long term position. I am committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and...
Lorgy V.
Ridgewood, NY
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a patient and calm childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, providing verbal updates at the end of each day about their child's...
Hello! My name is Tomas and I am entering my Senior year of University at the RocNation School of Music, Sports and Entertainment. Coinciding with my studies, I am offering my services as a sitter for any and all interested. I have lots of experience supervising and engaging with kids. I spent time as a camp counselor where I...
Tomas can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Kyle V.
Ridgewood, NY
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My seven years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my...
Erika B.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over four years, and I've always had a passion for working with children. I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, and I'm dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. I have experience caring for children of...
Hello! My name is Jadyne and I am an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth. I bring 6 years of experience as a nanny and have also worked in schools as both a teacher and administrator. This background has equipped me with a deep understanding of child development,...
Jadyne can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Experienced and Organized Housekeeper (10 years experience - references available)
I take pride in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming houses apartments with a structured approach to every task:
- Bathrooms First: I thoroughly sanitize and clean all bathrooms to ensure they are spotless and hygienic.
- Rooms Next: I...
As the oldest child in my family, I've been helping to take care of children for as long as I can remember. However, I've been working with children professionally since I was 13 years old. I started as a mother's helper, watching a 7-year-old and his 3-year-old brother, while their mother worked from home. Over the years I...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jona D.
Ridgewood, NY
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! Experienced, emphatic, and compassionate professional looking for part time work!
A little bit about me:
I have nearly a decade of experience in child care, both professionally and with family, ranging from as young as 6 months up to 12 years old! I grew up taking care of family and it's second hand nature to me....
Jona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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.