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Find babysitters in South Ozone Park, NY that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in South Ozone Park, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in South Ozone Park, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Savannah and I am a 26-year-old high school teacher at a public school in Manhattan. I have also been teaching dance to children ages 2-18 for over 10 years. I worked at a daycare for 8 years, caring for children ages 3-months to 5 years old. I am extremely responsible, patient, kind, and fun. From my experience...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Savannah took care of our toddler and infant so we could have a long overdue date night and we knew right from the moment she arrived that all would be well. She asked all the right questions before we left and checked in while we were gone to let us know how...
Edward R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking a look at my profile! I am a 27-year-old clinical social worker looking to help out families in these wild and stressful times. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting, nannying, and working with kids in a social work setting. I am comfortable with kids of all ages and abilities; I value educational play,...
Beck can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beck was the best babysitter/friend-who-became-like-family that we've ever had. She was always caring, fun, responsible, thoughtful, and "present* with our kids. She truly enjoyed being with them and coming up with creative activities and interesting topics to...
REBECCA L.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children from ages 6 weeks to 17 years old; I have worked at preschools, daycares, and art camps. I enjoy being around children and am happy to help around the house when needed! Thank you!
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria was awesome! As new parents, hiring someone to watch your new baby can be very scary. Maria made us feel extremely comfortable. We would absolutely recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexie and I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have a lot of experience with a lot of different age groups. I previously nannied for four boys aging between 4 and 8. I have also worked in a Daycare Center in Upstate New York for about a year where I worked with children ages 2 months- 5 years...
Alexie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hope to keep her forever. We LOVE her. She is my children's most favorite babysitter ever."
Jessica M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Ricky, I'm currently an actor living in New York City. I got my degree in Musical Theater from the University at Buffalo. I've had 4 years experience working at the University at Buffalo Child Care Center. I mainly have worked as a teacher to the Preschool and Pre-K rooms (ages 3-5), and also the toddler rooms...
Ricky can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ricky was awesome with the children at the child care center, from toddler (18 months to 3 years) to preschool (3 to 5 years) to school-age (5 to 12 years). He was enthusiastic with the children, always adding a bit of music and dance to the classroom! The children...
Eric L.
4.5
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Jess, a Brooklyn-based potty-training coach, and writer, who's looking for occasional/temporary childcare gigs as I work on a book and my business.
I've been a caregiver since I was a kid myself, and have spent over two decades in childcare in some capacity; babysitting, tutoring, nannying, potty- and sleep-training,...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Jessica was amazing,
Very responsive, very punctual and super attentive and kind with my small children.
She asked questions to help understand the kids more and my kids were happy with her!
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Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an actor, professional coach, singer, and local baby-sitter located in Brooklyn, NY. I attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia for Vocal Performance and American University for Musical Theater. I love working with kids, especially if they are interested in the arts. My mom was a public school art teacher, and when I got...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"We are very lucky to have met Gianna! She is great with our son, very punctual, and dependable. We feel very comfortable leaving our son with her, and we enjoy her company! Highly recommend her as a babysitter."
Savi S.
5.0
(1)
Hi dear families!!
My name is Paola, I am from Bogota Colombia and like work in babysitting because I love sharing time with kids, teaching with games and funny activities and doing different stuff. This is a great life experience because I could share with north American families and learn about the culture and language. I...
Paola can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Paola was the Au pair (similar to a live-in nanny) for my son when he was 9-21 months old. She was kind, caring, patient, fun, and calm throughout the experience and I could not have been happier. We continue to use Paola as a babysitter and every time our son...
Lynnette C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 27-year-old artist currently living in Astoria. I love working with young children, and facilitating a fun, safe, and creative environment with them. I have been a babysitter, nanny, and au pair for children for 17 years, and I am in training to become a doula. I love teaching and working with infants and new...
Skye can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Skye is a unique, intuitive, and talented nanny. She is disarming with shy or sensitive children, creating an environment of easy calm playfulness. She was excellent caring for my 3 month old and 19 month old simultaneously. She was reliable, punctual, consistent,...
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong Brooklynite, neurodivergent, and fully vaccinated!
15+ years experience working with families of all sizes and kids of all ages (newborn-teens).
I started babysitting as a teenager, worked with kids/ adults with developmental disabilities, and spent time as a teacher's assistant in a preschool where I worked primarily...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Brittany has been a great caretaker for our baby! She is dependable, considerate, cheerful, and unflappable."
Nora C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, interactive, and warmhearted babysitter. I always strive to make sure the children I'm caring for have a fun, creative, and engaging time. I have experience with boys and girls with a variety of temperaments ranging from new born all the way up to 10+ years. I have had 4 long-term nanny positions and have babysat for...
Larah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Larah was great and so sweet with my 7yr old son. My son had a blast playing lots of games and reading with Larah. We were very lucky to have her and will hire her again!"
Staci S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. Throughout high school, I nannied throughout the summers. I have nannied for a family with a child with special needs; I have nannied for an infant; I have nannied for a family of 5. Last summer after I completed my freshman year at UMD, I worked in a preschool as...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is amazing. She's a responsible, loving, playful and very engaging as a nanny and babysitter. She's very creative and finds fun age appropriate activities for our toddler. We love Abby and highly recommend her!"
Brian W.
Nate L.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Nate and I've been working with children my entire adult life! I got my start working at a camp counselor from the age of 13. Since then I've been babysitting, giving music lessons, and tutoring children of all ages.
In 2019 I obtained my BS from SUNY New Paltz for jazz performance. Music is my passion and childcare...
Nate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Nate to pick up our kids from school daily and entertain them in the afternoons. He has been working for us for over two years and has provided wonderful support and a warm environment for our kids (ages 4 & 7), who adore him. He is patient, kind, and fun!"
Kathryn W.
Hannah C.
Brooklyn, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Brooklyn located nanny/sitter with 10+ years of childcare experience. Graduated from NYU in May 2023 with a degree in vocal performance. Throughout high school and then college, Ive worked as a babysitter, and then nanny for multiple families. I've worked with children, toddlers, and infants. I've had experience with newborns as...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Hannah took care of our little daughter while we were in nyc and it was extremely professional and efficient . We are def using Hannah for future trips . "
Care member
Treisy B.
Jackson Heights, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider, I enjoy my love of the outdoors and creativity/art with kids. I have over five years of experience including infants and toddlers babysitting, and tutoring kids from grades PreK- 9th grade. I also have experience working with kids with learning disabilities and IEP. I think it's important to provide...
5.0
"Treisy is a kind, reliable and hard working caregiver. She helped me with my kids during a difficult situation and always tried her best to go above and beyond any needs. She's reliable and willing to help when asked and my kids had a pleasure being around her....
Edgard W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace, I have been babysitting/nannying all ages for about 9 years! My work schedule has me out by 3 p.m. Monday - Friday making me available to help out with any after school care or weekend support you need! In the past I've coached 5th/6th and 7th/8th grade rec league basketball for 2 seasons and helped at a...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace worked with us for years and I would recommend her to absolutely ANYONE! She is reliable, fun, dependable, and has strong morals. She even did multiple overnights with the girls and drove them everywhere. I just wish she still lived close by. WE MISS HER!"
Samantha H.
Mirele M.
Long Island City, NY
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.8
(2)
Mirele is a Long Island City based clinical social work student who is excited to connect with and babysit for local children and adolescents. Mirele graduated from Binghamton University in 2019 with a B. A. in Psychology. Mirele brings experience working with children and teens as a camp counselor and lifeguard at Avnet Country...
Mirele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mirele is a reliable and committed person. We worked together for 2 years. She is capable, creative and empathetic."
Bluma S.
5.0
(2)
Hi Parents,
Experienced Babysitter who responsibly cares for children and encourages fun, creative activities to aid their growth. Focused on fostering curiosity and skill development while adhering to parents preferred routines. Committed to maintaining a clean, secure and organized environment.
Newly retired from Business...
Romy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Romy has been working with our two young boys for several weeks now and we are so happy we found her. She plays with the boys and makes sure to plan activities throughout the day. I do not have to worry about the boys while I am at work, and I always come home to a...
Danielle W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am distinguished for being an advocate for children across the state of New York. I pride myself in helping to lobby to protect our children from abuse. I am now taking life at a slower pace and balancing life with my children. I have a bachelors in Psychology with a minor in childhood Education. I have 20+ experience in...
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is a very nice a sweetheart person. Very reliable an punctual. We love her and book her a couple of time!"
Fiorela N.
4.2
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I have been living in Crown Heights since 2011. I am college education with some of my elementary education degree done.
I've been nannying and sitting around Brooklyn for 7 years now. During the pandemic the family I work for fled the city and I went home to New Jersey to stay safe until they returned after the stay at...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kate worked for me during the Summer of 2018 picking up my boys from day camp, bringing them to either me or my ex-husband's houses.
She made dinner, organized play dates, and kept them very safe.
My boys are 3 and 5 so they have a lot of energy and can...
Kristina H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Ozone Park, NY
Savannah H.
5.0
Savannah took care of our toddler and infant so we could have a long overdue date night and we knew right from the moment she arrived that all would be well. She asked all the right questions before we left and checked in while we were gone to let us know how things were going. We came home to a...
- Edward R.
Beck L.
5.0
Beck was the best babysitter/friend-who-became-like-family that we've ever had. She was always caring, fun, responsible, thoughtful, and "present* with our kids. She truly enjoyed being with them and coming up with creative activities and interesting topics to engage them in conversation. She's a...
- REBECCA L.
Maria C.
4.0
Excellent communicator, responded quickly. Friendly and followed our routine.
- Care member
Alexie E.
5.0
Lexie has been a great caregiver for our children. She quickly hit it off with my shy child, engages in play, leads activities, and manages conflict with the kids in a way that is supportive of their wants but assertive in her position of being in charge. She is prompt, dependable, and...
- Janelle M.
Ricky M.
5.0
Ricky was awesome with the children at the child care center, from toddler (18 months to 3 years) to preschool (3 to 5 years) to school-age (5 to 12 years). He was enthusiastic with the children, always adding a bit of music and dance to the classroom! The children loved him (especially the songs...
- Eric L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Ozone Park, NY:
How can I find a South Ozone Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Ozone Park, 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 20 babysitters in South Ozone Park, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 South Ozone Park, NY?
The average rate for South Ozone Park, NY babysitters on Care.com is $23.35 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 South Ozone Park, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Ozone Park, 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 South Ozone Park, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in South Ozone Park, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.