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Lisa W.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a pre-K teacher since 2005. I have child care experience as a babysitter since I was a teenager, daycare since 1998. I like the children to have fun while I am babysitting but also have structured activities if you would like. I am available in the summer for about 20 to 30 hours. When school starts again, I am available...

Cindy L. says "I worked with Lisa for 3 years from 2014-2017. She is punctual, reliable, and genuinely loves working with kids. I would highly recommend her to anyone for...

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Alexander M.

College-Educated Sitter And Professional

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hello! My name is Alex, and I currently work full-time at an investment bank, though I began my career in teaching and working with children from underserved communities. I hold a BA in philosophy from Rice University in Houston, TX, where I worked part-time as a babysitter while completing my studies. While in college, I also...

Samantha L. says "Absolutely recommendable and amazing! My 5-year old, who usually has a hard time warming up to strangers, told me he had a great time with Alex. In...

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Julieth C.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello! I love taking care of other people, especially the little ones. I have had the opportunity to work for almost 8 years as a Nanny (2 years as an AuPair) and I believe that I can contribute in the development of skills of the children while I take care of them. I have a certificate in first aid training and CPR. I'm...

Albert V. says "Julieth is a lovely and dependable sitter. Our 4 months old baby loves her and we were so happy to find her that she's our first option. She knows how to...

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Lily D.

Child Care Provider/Pet Care Provider/Pet Sitter

Astoria, NY

4.5(1)
from
$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey there, I'm Lily! I just moved back to the city after 2 years of graduate school on the west coast. I love kids, (especially infants!) and im an actor, so i've got a lot of imagination, energy, and love to give. I actually teach drama classes to children 3 times a week for their after-school activity. I'm currently...

Jodi Z. says "Lily is a fantastic babysitter. My kids love her and she is warm, responsible and a lot of fun. I feel very comfortable leaving my kids with her and they...

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Sedona U.

Energetic And Caring Sitter

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a reliable and patient sitter/nanny with 4 years of experience. While nannying my responsibilities included cooking, transportation to after school clubs, supervision of online classes and assignments, and creative playtime. I have a background in performing - specifically in children's theatre- which has given me...

Sofya A. says "Sedona was great with our 4 year old. She had the energy to keep up and never raised her voice when the little one would act out. I appreciated how she...

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Tania S.

New York Nanny

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
"I have over 10 years experience as a nanny (or baby sitter) and care giver for children in the New York city and Southwest Florida area. Prior to that, I had a career as an elementary school teacher. I have a strong track record of compassion, responsibility and integrity. I will provide references, and can answer any questions...

Julie G. says "Took excellent care of my 17 month older daughter! On time and communicative. Would hire again."

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Lauren O.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a caregiver, my greatest passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With 14 years of experience, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in fostering a child's natural curiosity and creativity through engaging activities and play. I am...

Michelle M. says "Lauren is a sweet and caring girl who is very responsible and shows a passion for caring for young children. She is going to college to be an elementary...

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Norma U.

Baby Sitter

Astoria, NY

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I'm a retired nurse with a ton of nanny experience! My area of expertise is with newborns to 4 years old. I speak English and Portuguese. I am looking for a full time/ part time position and have a vehicle. Besides taking care of children, I can help with any house hold needs. Ask about my great references!

Mark S. says "Norma was a very loving and caring caregiver that did a lot for our family as we were first time parents. She was very punctual if not early and...

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Monica S.

Nanny

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Monica. I'm 37y old. I'm Brazilian. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. I m very responsible, honest, kind and I love children. I always do something to improve the skills development of the child, besides I'm a mother of a 4 y old daughter. I don't mind to do light cleaning, meal preparation. I hope to hear from...

Neilson F. says "Monica is very responsible, dependable, kind, lovely person. I would hire her to take care of my wife's kids again if I need. Besides that, she is very...

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Maria M.

Child Care

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm 30 years old and originally from Colombia. I've been working with children since I was 18 years old, and it has truly become more than just a job for me. I've lived in the United States for the past 7 years, continuing my work as a nanny while improving my English skills. I'm passionate about creating a safe, loving, and...

Care Member says "Maria has been so amazing with our kids (3 and 6 year old boys) and with our family. She is prompt, reliable, positive attitude, extremely caring with...

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Maria Dina D.

Full time care giver available

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have over 20 years of experience with children. I am grand mother of a 3-year-old and a 7-year-old. I love taking care of kids.

Emily T. says "Dina has worked with our family for 15+ years and actually is a part of our family. She is exceptional with all ages of kids from newborns to teenagers....

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Angelica B.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Angelica. I am a responsible, organized, dependable, and caring person. I love doing activities where kids can learn new skills. I enjoy spending time with children playing sports, creating arts and crafts, reading (Spanish or English) and doing outdoor activities. I have many years of experience taking care of...

Sonal P. says "We had the pleasure of having Angelica help watch our one year old son. She was amazing and exceeded all of our expectations. She is fun, caring,...

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Destiny W.

Nanny/Tutor

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! My name is Destiny and I am 22 years old. I have over 8 years of experience in childcare and I am CPR certified. I have about 200 hours volunteering, and all of these hours have been dedicated to working with children. I created a tutoring program where I worked with children, between the ages of 6-11 years old,...

Catherine S. says "My 2.5 year old son had a wonderful time with Destiny! He (and we) felt immediately comfortable with her and spoke about her the rest of the day :) We...

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Martyna R.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi! My name is Martyna and I am a 27-year-old actress, musician and teacher. I absolutely love kids and have been taking care of them since I was a young teenager. I recently moved from Florida and am looking for a part time nanny position with a sweet family. I work part-time at The Spence School on the UES so hoping to find a...

Kristen M. says "Martyna has been an amazing nanny to our one year old twins. She is very interactive with the girls and attentive to their needs. She is such a hard...

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Sam T.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sam, a 27-year-old teacher with my masters in special education and teaching for the visually impaired. Before becoming a teacher, I was a full-time nanny, and I worked I families of up to three children between the ages of 11 months-12 years. I have 13 years of childcare experience working as an Arts & Crafts director...

Lynette M. says "Sam is dependable, trustworthy, knowledgeable of children's needs and an all around good person. After a day or two of Sam and our soon-to-be 2 yr old...

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Stoyanka S.

Reliable Kind Woman Looking For A Kid To Care For

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone, my name is Tania and I am from Bulgaria, live in Astoria I have raised my 2 kids, my grandson and helped several other families with their little ones. I enjoy helping parents raise their children and assist with different domestic chores. I love being outdoors and especially taking the kids to the park. I am...

Petya V. says "I would strongly recommend Stoyanka as a nanny/babysitter. She took care of my daughter for almost a year, five days a week since she was 7 months old. I...

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Destiny S.

I'm Destiny I Love Kids I Started Worked With Them At 19

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$41/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Destiny l'm 24 years old and I love animals. I have 2 cats at home, l've had them for about 10 years now. And, I would love to take care of your pet.

Johnathan A. says "For anyone who is looking for a babysitter, I would strongly recommend Destiny, she is an amazing person who will care for your children like they are...

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Qurat N.

Baby Sitter

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a baby sitter with experience of more than 10 years, I am very loving and caring person and work according to the family and child needs I can speak and understand English and Urdu language.

Care Member says "Qurat was a loving and caring Nanny for our two children (3 yrs and 4 months). She was responsible, timely, kept the house tidy, and most importantly...

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Mickaelle O.

Experienced Nanny (8+ Years).

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
HiMy name is Mickaelle but call me Micka! Thank you for taking time to read my profile. I have worked with kids in the last 10 years. I've studied early childhood education and worked in a preschool as a teacher and I have been an au pair/nanny in Germany, London and here in the USA. I currently work as a nanny to a toddler but...

Care Member says "Mickaelle arrived early and was patient with my son who took a few minutes to warm up. She was very engaged with him, singing songs and playing with...

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Katelyn C.

Babysitter/Nanny Available In Fairfield, CT Area, College Student

Astoria, NY

from
$17/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am the oldest of 4 which alone has given me extensive experience with children, but in addition to this I have babysat for multiple families for years. These families included 3 boys, ages 4 to 11, and 2 girls ages 13 to 14. I have been babysitting one girl since she was 4; now she is 13.
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  • 191 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.87/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Astoria, NY

Babysitters in Astoria, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 145 reviews of the 192 listed babysitters

Lisa W.

I worked with Lisa for 3 years from 2014-2017. She is punctual, reliable, and genuinely loves working with kids. I would highly recommend...

- Cindy L.

Alexander M.

Absolutely recommendable and amazing! My 5-year old, who usually has a hard time warming up to strangers, told me he had a great time with...

- Samantha L.

Julieth C.

Julieth is a lovely and dependable sitter. Our 4 months old baby loves her and we were so happy to find her that she's our first option. She...

- Albert V.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Astoria, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Astoria, 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 192 babysitters in Astoria, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Astoria, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.87 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Astoria, 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.

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