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60 babysitters are listed in Whitestone, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Whitestone, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Math and Special Education Teacher
I have been babysitting/nannying children (ages newborn-12) for over 15 years. I have babysat up to 6 children at once (3-month-old-8 years old). As well as care for twins along with their siblings. I have a ton of patience for children and I genuinely love their company. I love the...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
3.0
(2)
Hi family ,
My name is Sasi. I'm29 Years old. I'm living at Seaford NY. I have experience 2 years As Au pair and Another 2 years as Babysitter.
I'm very be careful for the kids, fun, responsibilities, sincere, like to grow up together with the kids. I'm no drama person also. Only looking forward to work for your family and...
Sasiwimol can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sasiwimol is a good person, patient , funny and excellent cook."
Wanwisa K.
Danielette J.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Sitter That Loves Arts And Crafts, Playing Outdoors, And Video Games!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have two younger brothers and have experience as an after school teachers aid, camp counselor, and occasional babysitter. I often baby sit for my aunt who has two kids, one age 5 and one age 8.
Danielette can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Dani was prompt, kind and engaging with our son. She confidently followed our instructions for bedtime and the next day our son said he had a great time playing with her. I would definitely hire Dani again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi lovely parent of children/animals! I am Sarah. I am an actor in NYC with a BFA Musical Theatre degree from Columbia College Chicago. I have a lot of experience with all types of children as I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 10 years old and last year I worked a Special Education Paraeducator at Dummerston...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
My name is Marin, I am 27 years old, I have a college degree, and love working with kids! I have a pretty flexible schedule and am very easy going. I have been everything from a babysitter, nanny, to an after school teacher. I am so excited to work with your family!
Marin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Without Marin I wouldn't have been able to start working again after my first born. I was so nervous about leaving my baby but after meeting her I was comfortable knowing she would be in good hands. Marin was always on time and ready to work! I would recommend her...
Karen D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! My name is Sophia and I have been working with children and families consistently over the past 9 years and am interested in working with you and your family! In my hometown of Rockville, Maryland I gained years of experience nannying/babysitting for families as well as working as a camp counselor for...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Meagan, and with my 15+ years of experience as both a babysitter and nanny in Brooklyn and Manhattan I am just the sitter you need. While nurturing my endeavors in the film and television industry, I've leaned on my love for early childhood connections! I have always found working with children and families both...
Meagan M can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan was communicative, punctual, accommodating, and friendly. Very responsible and comfortable dealing with my 10 month old. She did everything we asked and more. I look forward to hiring her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children for four years now, as well as having prior experience in a daycare setting in high school. I am one of nine children, and as such have had much experience babysitting and managing sometimes hectic situations. I have also been a Classroom Counselor at a summer school camp for 2 years working...
5.0
"Hannah provided childcare for my two daughters, ages 9 and 6. She also tutored my oldest in math and ELA. She created a fun, supportive, and challenging learning environment. Both of my children loved spending time with her. I would highly recommend Hannah to...
Jamie A.
5.0
(4)
Hi there!
I'm a senior in the Childhood Education program at Hunter College. I'm compassionate, curious, and have experience working with children ages 2 to 11, newborns, toddlers, and children with special needs. I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment that fosters positive development for children. I...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Julia is great with my two kids and with other children in our neighborhood that I’ve seen. She is always ready to play, has creative ideas and a lot of patience. My kids love spending time with her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Jackie, a 25-year-old actively living in Williamsburg and looking to spend time with new little friends during my free hours. With experience as an aunt and a history of babysitting since my own childhood, I bring a mix of responsibility, fun, energy, and organization to the table. Skilled in cooking, kid cleaning &...
Jaclyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jackie is a rockstar! We had her sit for our two girls (ages 2 and 4) who generally make it known they prefer to be with mom and dad. Despite my warnings, Jackie wasn’t phased a bit and she was right — she handled them like a champ. Day 1 they were out and about...
Jaclyn V.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a great babysitter, and take very good care of Kids , and make sure the homework is done.
Katiesha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Ms. Katiesha as our son's babysitter for the past few months, specifically for taking him to school. During this time, She has consistently proven herself to be a highly reliable, caring, and responsible individual.
First and...
Daphney N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Vera. I recently graduated from college in Philadelphia and I'm now living in New York, working as an artist. I have taken care of kids for many years. I babysat throughout high school and college and worked as a nanny and a preschool art teacher since graduating. I have experience with children ages three months to 14...
Vera can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vera is responsible, calm, and supportive with my kids and absolutely trustworthy."
Anna S.
Alix M.
New York, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Alix. I'm a sweet, dependable, loving, patient and trustworthy caregiver that loves to work with children. I have worked with them for 10 years and it's been nothing but amazing to see them grow and develop in their own person. I believe I have all the necessary qualities to make a great nanny/...
Alix can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alix was our amazing nanny for 4 wonderful years. I can't recommend her enough. She became a real part of our family. Our two small boys adore her, as do we. She is incredibly responsible, dependable, trustworthy, loving, and caring. She was able to blend being...
Jennifer W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Charysh (pronounced Cherish), I have spent the last 4 years as a performer and educator in New York City and I'm excited to make my triumphant return to the West Coast! I come from a very large family, mostly made up of women, so nurturing has always come very natural to me. I have been taking care of kids...
Charysh can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Charysh as a babysitter for my three children, and I must say that she is a true professional. Charysh is not only caring and attentive but also incredibly responsible and trustworthy. She has a way with children that immediately...
Care member
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, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"So we had Larah watch our two girls, who are 8 and 6 for the evening while we went out. She was absolutely fantastic! Couldn't have asked for a more perfect match for our kids. She was early, ready to jump right into action and my kids had a ball playing...
Hilliary S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca, and I have over years of experience babysitting children across various age groups. My top priority is ensuring that every child in my care feels comfortable and secure. From teaching new skills and doing crafts to exploring the outdoors, I love to foster a nurturing and stimulating environment. Above...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was great, she made us feel very comfortable leaving our two girls with her while we went out. My daughter asked to have her back the next day!"
Sarah K.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Bhanmattie. I have been working as a home health aide for the past 9 years. I am passionate about my work and always willing to help others in any situation. I consider myself to be a hardworking, loving and caring person. I am very good at communicating with others around me and especially the ones I work...
5.0
"Hard working and trustworthy person to have in your home "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional bilingual English-Spanish Nanny/Babysitter with college degree, offering more than 8 years of child care work with new born, toddler and infants, twins and siblings.
Experienced with sleeping training, teething season, introducing the first solid food, potty training, Spanish tutor. I'm easy going, detail oriented,...
Elidig can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eli was our son's nanny from the time he was 3 months - 1 year old, when a scheduling conflict forced us to find a replacement caregiver. Eli is a very trustworthy and reliable person, very punctual and conscientious about her duties. Eli helped us through many...
Sarah M.
Siku H.
Astoria, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello parents!
My name is Siku and I am thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced babysitter. With over 10 years of experience in childcare, I have gained valuable knowledge and skills that prioritize both safety and fun for your little ones.
Ensuring the safety of your children is my utmost priority. I am...
Siku can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Siku is an excellent caregiver, and my 2 kids wholeheartedly concur. Communication, patience, and reliability are paramount to me, and Siku demonstrated exceptional proficiency in all three aspects. Additionally, Siku surpassed expectations by applying attentive...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ellen and I'm 23 and living in the Upper East Side. I'm originally from Nashville but have been in NYC for over 5 years and went to Fordham University. I have a full time corporate job in marketing and communications in downtown Manhattan.
I have babysat since I was 12, and I love doing it. I regularly babysat...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie is wonderful with kids and dogs. She came highly recommended from a friend and did not disappoint. I would recommend her to anyone in need of childcare. She’s certainly up to task!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Whitestone, NY
Sasiwimol S.
5.0
Sasiwimol is a good person, patient , funny and excellent cook.
- Wanwisa K.
Danielette J.
5.0
Dani was prompt, kind and engaging with our son. She confidently followed our instructions for bedtime and the next day our son said he had a great time playing with her. I would definitely hire Dani again.
- Care member
Marin S.
5.0
Marin is great with kids!! Extremely easy to get along with and. Ahoy to be around!
- Keagan S.
Meagan M D.
5.0
Meagan was communicative, punctual, accommodating, and friendly. Very responsible and comfortable dealing with my 10 month old. She did everything we asked and more. I look forward to hiring her again.
- Care member
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah provided childcare for my two daughters, ages 9 and 6. She also tutored my oldest in math and ELA. She created a fun, supportive, and challenging learning environment. Both of my children loved spending time with her. I would highly recommend Hannah to anyone looking for childcare or a tutor....
- Jamie A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Whitestone, NY:
How can I find a Whitestone babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Whitestone, 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 24 babysitters in Whitestone, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.6. 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 Whitestone, NY?
The average rate for Whitestone, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.38 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 Whitestone, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Whitestone, 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.