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60 last-minute babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby last-minute babysitters is 7 years
Last-minute babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
4.3
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Mishka. I am 32 years old and I am young woman with a nursing background, I am a natural caregiver who is extremely compassionate and nurturing. I am extremely active and playful, I also love crafts. I also believe in teaching and engaging a child's mind. I have 6 years of experience with children and...
Mishka can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Mishka spent three months with us while our regular nanny recovered from surgery. She was kind, patient, fun, professional, dependable and would hire her again in an instant. She made connections with our 1 year old and 8 year old in thoughtful, age-appropriate...
Abigail G.
Daughn L.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver/ Respite Care/ Last Minute Childcare Available
Long ago there was J.- 7yrs old... picked her up from her bus after school... provided snack and homework help, strolls, play, and lots of love and laughter...
Most recently, there is M--6yrs old, autistic... babysitting/respite care... remote school support, meeting her at the bus from school... providing care, play, simple...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ryan P.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ryan, I am new to NYC and I am looking for some babysitting jobs. I have several years of child care experience. All through college I worked at day cares ranging ages 6mo to 12 years and up to 20 kids at one time. I'm super flexible and used to last minute babysitting calls!
Ryan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting and nannying for about 9 years and it is definitely the work I love and do best! I have plenty of experience with children of all ages, as well as with disabled and special-needs children. I am motivated to help children grow happy and healthy and I have a passion for encouraging a love of exploration and...
Maribeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi Families, I am Megan and I am a childcare professional here in NYC. I have an extensive background in nannying, teaching, camp counseling, and child development. I am currently part-time nannying in Park Slope in addition to pursuing my dreams of being an actor! This previous year, I taught fun, hands-on science classes to...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
FUN! Caring and Compassionate!
Looking for a night out or break on the weekends, look no further.
I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid.
I started working...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Daphni and I'm a flight attendant. I hold degrees in Intercultural Communications and International Studies. My interest in different cultures, interpersonal relationships and travel led me to my current job, which I absolutely love. That being said, it can be very exhausting! I'd like to be more grounded- literally and...
Daphni can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Shania S.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Shania and I have been taking care of children since I became an aunt at 7 years old. I have always been the designated babysitter to my family and friends. As I became a teenager I started babysitting for money when people needed last minute help. I have experience helping out with my autistic little brother...
Shania can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hong L.
Brooklyn, NY
$21-34/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm capable and have few years of experience working and dealing with all ages. I'm currently working as a full time from 9-5ish and trying to make few extra money from babysitting or pet sitting during my free time. Majority of my past jobs were involved of taking care of kids or tutoring them. I've been part time babysit for...
Hong can also help with: Light cleaning
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Jaclyn did an incredible job babysitting for our toddler. She was flexible, punctual, easy to communicate with, and most importantly, awesome with our little guy! I would definitely hire her again!"
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Hello! My name is Gwen, I'm a 26-year-old college graduate based in Bed-Stuy, and I would love to talk with you about babysitting for your family!
I absolutely love spending time with kids - I have been babysitting on and off for over 10 years now, for both long term families, as well as last-minute appointments. This gives me...
Gwen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Marisa or "Rissy" as some kids like to call me. I am a creative, fun-loving nanny who prioritizes safety while having fun over everything.
I have been babysitting for families since 2016 when I received my certification in CPR. I was part of a prestigious honors program called New Visions: Education and Human...
Marisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Simone S.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional Childcare Experienced 21 Year Old , Flexible Schedule!
Hi! My name is Simone and I am 21 years old from Los Angeles/Washington DC area, I have just moved to the city a little more than 2 years ago and I live in Bushwick with my boyfriend.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school and started babysitting for my neighbors, then spent the next 4 years working at a...
Simone can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I am a current law student living in Brooklyn Heights. I am looking to work for a family on a relatively consistent basis. (a few hours a week or every other week) I would prefer a set schedule so that I can plan ahead to balance school and work, but I am willing to work on a last-minute basis if I am able to. I would be...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ivone and I have a passion for caring for children and families. I have a B. A. and Master's degree in Education/Counseling. I have been working and caring for children professionally since my early 20's.
I have taken care of children from newborn to adolescence. I am extremely trustworthy, patient, caring...
Ivone can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ivone was amazingly kind. My child magically calmed down immediately. I noticed a difference in my child when I returned. And, she’s been asking for Ivone ever since! "
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Willa G.
New York, NY
$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Sitter! Available Consistently Or Last Minute!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willa and I am a recent college graduate working 9-5 as a paralegal and babysitting in my free time. I have almost a decade of experience in childcare and have worked in various roles, including sleep-away camp tent counselor, weekly babysitter, tutor, and carpool driver. I am a nationally certified EMT, CPR...
Willa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Willa has been babysitting for my two kids, age 3 and 5. She is very reliable and fully confident taking care of my daughters. She arrives on time and has not needed to cancel. Willa is energetic and a natural with kids. She is able to deal with difficult...
Laura K.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a fun and engaging babysitter with 4 years of experience under my belt. I babysat two girls from ages 4 to 8 while at college at Northeastern University in Boston and loved every minute of it. I graduated from Northeastern last May and now live in NYC working at Deloitte. I'm looking to find a family I can...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Cat's been working with my family for the past 4 years and we love her. Cat is 100% reliable and responsible. She's also so much fun - my girls love her and always beg to have her take care of them when we are looking for a sitter. I can't say enough good things...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My schedule is very open and flexible right now! I am open to a long term nannying position as well as one off date night babysitting. I have been babysitting for over 9 years. Children ages 2-13. I have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record. I work part time teaching kids English online and I have been a camp...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Tiffany! I've worked with children my for many years as a piano teacher & nanny in the past. Being a music teacher for kids showed me that teaching & taking care of children to help them reach their best is top priority. I hope I can provide a good helping presence for everyone. Please check my schedule for my...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a great babysitter and a very kind person. Very dependable."
Ivring H.
Ashley G.
North Bergen, NJ
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Nanny: Creating Happy Hearts And Confident Minds
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a heart brimming with love for kids and a decade-long journey in childcare, I'm an experienced nanny committed to fostering happy hearts and confident minds. My journey began at the age of 11, evolving from volunteering at 13 to embracing paid work at 16, and the passion has only grown since. Having worked with diverse...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has a magical touch ✨ My daughter adores her! The engaging activities and frequent outings have made their time together truly special. Grateful to have met such an amazing caregiver!"
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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Mishka R.
5.0
We hired Mishka for two days to give us a hand with the kids when we were shorthanded. She helped with meal prep for our 4yo and watched over her while we put our newborn to bed. She was excellent and we would definitely recommend her. Our daughter still asks about her!
- David D.
Jaclyn D.
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 all day - the museum, picnic in the...
- Jaclyn V.
Ivone G.
5.0
Over the past 10 years, Ivone has been an invaluable asset to our family, and we have been consistently impressed with their professionalism, dedication, and caring nature.
As our nanny, Ivone has been an integral part of my son's life. Our child formed a strong bond with Ivone, and we have seen...
- Care member
Willa G.
5.0
Willa has done an excellent job caring for our 2yo son. She is punctual, professional, and careful but most importantly our son loves spending time with her. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caretaker for their child.
- Paul K.
Catherine B.
5.0
Cat's been working with my family for the past 4 years and we love her. Cat is 100% reliable and responsible. She's also so much fun - my girls love her and always beg to have her take care of them when we are looking for a sitter. I can't say enough good things about Cat - she's awesome!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Brooklyn, NY
How much does it cost to hire a last-minute babysitter near me in Brooklyn, NY?
How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $21.80.
How can I find a last-minute babysitter near Brooklyn, NY in November, 2024?
You can use babysitting websites like Care.com to find qualified last-minute babysitters near you. Search through Care.com profiles to find a last-minute babysitter who can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Brooklyn, NY.
What type of last-minute babysitter services are available near me in Brooklyn, NY?
Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 15 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.
Ratings for Brooklyn, NY last-minute babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Last-Minute Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed last-minute babysitters.