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96 babysitters are listed in Ridgewood, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ridgewood, NY
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lyann M.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Language Pathologist Looking For A Weekend, Occasional Job, In The Queens/Brooklyn Area.
Hi my name is Lyann M. I am an early intervention speech pathologist. I graduated with my Master's degree in 2020, and currently work with children 0-3 years old throughout the day.
In addition to my employment, I have been babysitting since 2010 and have had experience on other babysitting sites. I am completely comfortable...
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is Elena, and I love spending time with kids and making art! I have been working with children for over 3 years now, and am currently mentoring youth for creative strategy. I have taught art classes to disadvantaged youth in India, as well as camp counseling. I offer coaching and special education services to...
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
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...
I'd describe my personality as creative, enthusiastic, and personable
I like working with kids because it allows me to be in an energetic and joyful environment while being able to learn and adapt as a better caretaker. Children are naturally curious and open-minded, the opportunity to foster curiosity and creativity in the...
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
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...
Jocelyn R.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Your Children Will Be Taken Care Of Like If They Were My Own.
I'd describe my personality as loyalty, responsibility, and honesty.
I like working with kids because I'm a mother of 3 and for me children are a blessing from God.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy and can make money as well.
I started working with kids in 2010
In my spare time, I like to sing, read, and meditate.
One...
Weronika R.
Ridgewood, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a positive part time college student that has worked in caring for children since the young age of 11, starting out helping my mom out. I am positive, energetic, creative, love animals and will always bring a positive and kind attitude to work. With me, your child or your pet will receive the ultimate care and proper love...
Weronika can also help with: Travel
Jessica K.
Ridgewood, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked as a tutor during high school and college and now am starting my second year as a certified middle school teacher with a gradaute degree. I have worked with kids ages 4-18 both in a tutoring and babystting capacity. I love doing crafts with kids, playing board games and video games, watching movies, and don't mind...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha A.
Ridgewood, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope all is well. I am a very creative, patient, graduate from the New School with 5 years of childcare experience, ranging from new borns to teenagers. For the last 2 years I've specialized in infant care. I also have experience with special needs kids. In addition I am CPR and first-aid certified. I also have a...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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 96 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 $20.35 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 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 69 reviews of the 96 listed babysitters.