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4,289 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for over 10 years. I've worked in camps, day cares, babysitting and as a personal caregiver. I love kids! A good portion of my experience is with ages 0-5. I'm very patient and soothing to emotional outbursts and separation anxiety. I also just love being creative by coming up with new ways to learn...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a babysitter with a background in tutoring. I've tutored and supervised elementary-aged kids through the America Reads program, interned in youth literacy for the Hennepin County Library system, and worked as a nanny for a toddler. My approach to children is based on patience, communication, empathy, and a dash of...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Great communication, on time, and took great care of my son! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I go by Lalo [Lah-low] and I'm a 20-something Fine Arts major in the city. I've got a lot of experience all the way from infants to teens, from camp counselor, to art tutoring, nannying, and arts instructor. I enjoy my work and mesh well into lots of different sorts of family systems. I seek to help foster a nurturing...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is great with our 2 year old and 5 month old. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for help with their little ones."
Nicole B.
5.0
(1)
Throughout my experience as an educator, including my time as a lead teacher, I have worked with infants as young as 6 weeks old up to school-age children. My responsibilities were broad, including designing lesson plans tailored to the children's individual interests (inclusive of Montessori), cultivating a secure and...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My two kids age 10 absolutely loved spending time with Ciara. And that despite reading and homework. Both kids told me independently that Ciara is a very kind person. Ciara was in touch throughout the evening with updates. We definitely will ask Ciara to come back....
Claudia Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Susan, I'm 29 years old and originally from Charlotte, NC.
I have been working in professional childcare for over 10 years. I worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years to infants and 3/4-year-olds.
I've been a professional nanny in NYC since 2019!
I have first aid and CPR training for all ages, and am...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed, hired, and worked with Susan in Child Care. She is a delight to work with and even more loving with the children. She is patient, understanding, and able to get on their level and play! I saw first hand how children loved her. She will bring love,...
Melissa W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey!!
I've lived in the city for seven years. I moved here in 2016 to study acting at NYU Tisch. I babysat and was a camp counselor all throughout high school, I babysat for families while I was in college, and I continue to do so to support myself through my career in the performing arts. I have experiences and references as...
Addie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily. "
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Tetyana K.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Multilingual Babysitter (English, Russian & Ukrainian)
5.0
(1)
My name is Tetyana and I am a caring, loving and gentle mother to two beautiful girls (now 25 and 29), originally from Ukraine. I have degree in Economics, but decided not to pursue my degree in the USA. Instead, after my girls grew up, I started working as a nanny. I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I am a hard working and...
Tetyana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatyana has been taking care of our daughter for 2 years now and we couldn't be happier with the level of care and attention our daughter receives. Tatyana is an Excellent Nanny with many years of experience; she is very reliable, dependable, caring and nurturing....
Olga C.
Leslie A.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Occasional Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Weekends If Necessary.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Leslie and I've been a babysitter for about 3 years and have experience with children as young as newborns to as old as the age of 10. I've worked in a classroom as a T. A. for children ages 4-10 at my local church. I've assisted these children in feeling more comfortable around their surroundings, and have fun in...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Leslie came and helped our family for 5 wonderful months! I have 2 boys (2 and 9yo) and she clicked with them right away. My 2 year old was learning through play with Leslie and she even taught him some sign language. She bonded with my 9 yo over Pokemon and Harry...
Janetta C.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience taking caring of kids. I've babysat for many children as well as worked as a camp counselor for several years. I've always loved and been good with them, and I'm willing to always make their time fun and enjoyable depending on their personality.
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Stephanie treated my family like it was her own. She is also flexible and more than willing to help out whenever she can. She has patience and has a long history of working with children."
sophia P.
5.0
(1)
Hey there! I'm a very kind, reliable, sweet and energetic person who loves kids! I grew up with two younger brothers and lots of neighbors so I started babysitting at a very young age. I began getting paid for my services at 16 and have babysat and nannies for multiple wonderful families. I'm vaccinated and extremely covid...
Hawa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Hawa is an awesome caregiver, she's so kind patient very helpful and always punctual
Also so playful with my kid
Couldn't have wished for a better sitter she was a perfect fit for my family and will be to yours too
Anyone who would hire her will be very...
Livia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Dante.
I have provided after-school care, homework help, baby-sitting and nanny services to families with children ranging from 6 months to 6 years old. I love music and am qualified to teach elementary level music theory, and sight reading.
I am a graduate of the Institute for Culinary Education who knows how to cook...
Dante can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Dante was proactive about identifying healthy and developmentally appropriate activities for him (like going swimming, taking him on walks, and reading to him) and he returned at the end of their time together happy and engaged. In our daily interactions, I found...
Samantha G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shivvon, I'm 36 years old and I'm interested in finding a babysitting/nannying job. I have extensive experience with newborns, toddlers and also have two kids (15 and 18 years old) of my own. Any child who is in my care, will always been taken good care of. I give special and attentive care to the children I am...
Shivvon can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Shivvon took care of my baby girl for a couple of months before my daughter would transition to daycare. It was so nice for me to know my baby girl was in good hands. Shivvon is a baby expert ! I would recommend her to any family with a baby. Thanks !"
Laurene H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a senior in college. I have experience caring for children from age 1 to 12 and have worked with special needs before. I am a student-athlete so I love spending time outside and being active with kids. I also love doing crafts or baking!
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Warning - Two "type-A" parents here (tech and private equity types)- We hired Zoe to watch our twins while we were out at an event. First thing, she's great at communication. She was very clear, asked great questions and showed up on time! We loved that she was a...
Dion B.
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Samantha and I have years of childcare experience, working as a camp counselor, birthday party host, assistant teacher, and an awesome babysitter! I am currently completing my last semester at Pace University where I am studying psychology with plans to further my studies and become a school psychologist. I am...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I worked with Sam for many years, she cares about what she does a lot and always stays on task. Sam is the type of worker to make sure she is always doing the right thing, someone who can keep her boss and customers both happy !"
Maeve C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, parents! My name is Renny (like "Jenny" with an R), and I'm proud to say that I love my job. I adore children, live in Manhattan, and am on call for trustworthy childcare. I'm VERY Covid-conscious and wear several layers of PPE. As babysitter, I would quickly learn your evening routine and family rules. After dinner, we'd...
Renee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Renee was so great with our 3 month old baby boy! She was calm and competent in her approach, and sweet and nurturing with our son. She was also on time every time. I would definitely recommend her!"
Melissa K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the last several years, I have cared for children of varying age groups, from the infant stage all the way up to early teens. I am currently looking for a full time position with a family I can develop a long term relationship with. I am a fast learner and can handle any task given to me. I am able to take on numerous...
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Adrianna is always patient with our very energetic children. She brings them to sport activities and helps out with dressing, makes sure they arrive on time and ensures nothing gets left behind.
Adrianna makes sure they eat dinner on time and the kitchen is left...
Simone V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I am a fully vaccinated, boosted caregiver with 13 years of experience working with little ones from newborn-7 years old. I am trained in, and transitioning into postpartum doula care and here to assist in the weeks and months after birth. I have assisted parents with breastfeeding/bottle routines, sleep training...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holly was a caregiver to our daughter from 4 months to 2.5 years old and has been a companion and playmate to her throughout, always nurturing our daughters growth, seeking out her individuality and strengths with intention and thoughtfulness. Well before our...
Keren R.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Roslyn, but you can call me, Roz. I have over 10+ years of experience working both in the home and in the classroom(preschool and elementary school). I have a bachelors in Early childhood Education, and I'm currently completing my master's in Childhood Education. I have experience working with newborns to...
Roslyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Roslyn is the absolute best of the best. We've been working with her for 5+ years and cannot recommend her highly enough. We trust her like family. She's responsive, punctual, responsible, loving and nurturing with the kids, more than capable, and our boys...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fifth grade teacher with more than 15 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I've been teaching for eight years, and worked as a nanny all through college, ranging from newborns to middle schoolers. To supplement my teaching income, I enjoy routinely babysitting during the school year.
I have a Bachelor's degree...
5.0
"She was right on time and wonderful with our two girls. She gave great reports and was communicative throughout the whole night letting us know that they were well cared for. She got a great report from our kids the next day, to the point where they are asking us...
Jonathan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have completed my undergraduate in Early Childhood Education and I am continuing in a Master's program for Special Education this year. I have lots of experience working with children. I have been in classrooms for student teaching and have experience with babysitting. I love working with children and I look forward to working...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Catherine D.
5.0
Great communication, on time, and took great care of my son!
- Care member
Lauren P.
5.0
Lauren is great with our 2 year old and 5 month old. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for help with their little ones.
- Nicole B.
Ciara E.
5.0
My two kids age 10 absolutely loved spending time with Ciara. And that despite reading and homework. Both kids told me independently that Ciara is a very kind person. Ciara was in touch throughout the evening with updates. We definitely will ask Ciara to come back.
- Claudia Z.
Susan R.
5.0
Susan is such a gem! Super reliable, fun, and my boys love her. I call her first when I need someone to watch our kids. She's also stayed with our dog while we traveled! Highly recommend.
- Colleen C.
Addie G.
5.0
Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brooklyn, NY:
How can I find a Brooklyn babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brooklyn, 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 4,289 babysitters in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, NY?
The average rate for Brooklyn, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.98 per hour as of June 2024. 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 Brooklyn, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brooklyn, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Brooklyn, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,563 reviews of the 4,289 listed babysitters.