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2,141 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years experience babysitting for a lovely girl who is 14 years old now. I have given her lots of attention, prepared meals for her, taken her to the park, etc., helped her with homework, played with her, cleaned up after her and much more. I had lots of fun doing it! I love children! My experience started...
Sindy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sindy cared for my mother-in-law, M., for several years. M. lived with Alzheimer's disease--at first, she was able to live in her apartment by herself, then she transitioned to an assisted living facility. Sindy was with us for the entire journey. M. always saw...
Mary C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a full time caregiver I have 13 years of child care experience - working with newborns, toddlers, and school-age children, boys and girls. My duties consist of bringing children to and from school, diaper changing, belly time, reading and play time with infants, play time with all ages, scheduling play dates, assisting with...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary babysat our 3-month old girl while my husband and I went out on a date night. This was our first time leaving the baby and we were a bit anxious, but Mary put us at ease. It was easy to communicate with her from the start as she was very responsive to messages...
Iskra K.
5.0
(6)
My name is Shernell and I am a 45-year-old woman with 10+ yrs experience caring for children newborns to 12yrs old. I am always, bubbly and energetic. I live in the Journal Square, Jersey City area, commuting is no problem. I can assure you that your child will be in
great care under my supervision.
I am a certified fitness...
Shernell can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Shernell is exceptional with children and people in general. She constantly promotes their active learning through reading, asking questions, and playing. She is a quality worker who is dedicated and committed to giving 100 percent of herself to the job."
Yaulanda G.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Megan! I recently graduated from the University of Maryland and am currently looking for a full time position. I have 8 years of experience in childcare, from working as a sleep-away camp counselor, to babysitting and part time nannying. I have experience caring for children of all ages, as young as two months,...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was a fantastic caregiver for our two children (3 and 5). Kids loved her, always communicated when we were out of the house. Never left the place a mess, incorporated our gentle parenting techniques when the kids were being naughty. Can't recommend her...
Lana K.
Meagan S.
Brooklyn, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Meagan: FUNKY Artistic Babysitter *Honest, *Entertaining And *Adaptable
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Meagan and I have 15 years of childcare experience. I am a fun and loyal babysitter with an ENORMOUS love for children. Having five young nieces of my own, I'm very familiar with caring for babies and having a funky cool time with toddlers and pre-teens. You will find me to be honest and extremely trustworthy. I have...
Meagan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan babysat for us a few times over the summer! Our girls loved her and she was always punctual and reliable. We hope to use her again when she returns from school."
Eiszel L.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I conducted and assisted with light cooking, I can pick up/drop Off from school/summer camp, play dates, and library/museum/zoo visits. I am punctual, reliable, very outgoing, and energetic. I am a college graduate and I enjoy taking care of kids because I love teaching and nurturing.
Amanda Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda cared for our daughter for nearly 2 years before we left NYC. She's exceptional! Any family would be so lucky to have her. She's been the best nanny and such an attentive, Caring and very much part of our family"
Amanda M.
5.0
(1)
I've been babysitting my whole life. It was my first job and one I always come back to when my work schedule frees up. I love hanging out with kids of all ages, and especially do well with multiple children at once. I'm fun, energetic, and creative. Usually by nap or bed time, we're all exhausted :) Logistically, I have...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She was the first person, other than my mother that I trusted to watch my baby. My daughter was always happy to see her. She watched her from the time she was 4 months old until she was 18 months old. The only reason she stopped is because she moved away after...
Colleen O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Cassie. I worked through care. com for about 3 years before moving to New York for college, I continued working for new families that I met through friends or families I've met on a whim in Central Park! I love playing games, having movie nights, pj dance parties, and drawing with the kids I've watched. I come from a...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Cassie was great with my 2-year old son. He took right to her when she arrived. Great experience & I will certainly continue to hire her. "
Alaina S.
Irek K.
Brooklyn, NY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible, Dependable And Punctual Babysitter Available Immediately For Weekdays/Weekends/Holidays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I was a teacher of English language at the school in Russia for kids and pupils. I was looking after my relatives' kids all those years. I feel very lucky to have a job that I'm truly passionate about. I'm responsible, hardworking, caring and punctual. I can help your kids with their homework. I like outdoor activities and I...
Irek can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"He came early morning and was very polite. He was watching my kid and gave him a good care: fed him a breakfast, played with him and dropped him to the day care. He was on time, honest and very intelligent. I was very happy and honored to get such a caregiver. Most...
Rosa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Casey and I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have taken care of children as young as 2 to 13 years old. I have also worked and traveled with families on vacations as a nanny. I love hanging with kids, theater, the arts, going to the beach and watching movies. I have a car to drive the kids to their...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've babysat children of all ages the youngest being about 2months! I'm both energetic and very patient so your kids will love me!
5.0
"Very caring with our infant, willing to learn, and helps out as much as she can. She is very good with our 2 month old. Highly recommend her."
Bhavna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Luisa. I have over 7 years of experience in childcare and love working with kids, as I am very patient, creative, and responsible. I have extensive experience with babies from the ages 2 months all the way thru kids 16 years and have also received some basic skills, such as CPR and first aid care. I am used to...
Luisa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Luisa was absolutely amazing. She is extremely mature for her age. She took very good care of my 3 very active kids (age 2, 5, and 8) during an entire summer 4-5 days a week for about 6-8 hours a day. I hired her at a time when I had broken my hand. Which as you...
Cindy M.
5.0
(5)
Hello I am Martina, I am 21 years old and based in Brooklyn, New York. I have been working in childcare for 3+ years. I recently graduated from the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts with a degree in acting for film and television. With me, your children will always have an entertaining time as I am creative and a craft...
Martina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"A caring, responsible young woman. She was always on time and went above and beyond to tend to the kids' needs. She's very friendly and energetic. My kids loved her!"
Michelle A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name Aziza. I am 27 years old. I love kids, honest, responsible, reliable. I have experience with infants and toddlers and preschool ages. I am Russian speaker also.
Aziza can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aziza cared for our daughter since she was 3 months old for 2 years. She is a young, energetic woman who genuinely loves and cares about kids. She is also very knowledgeable and reads a lot about different childcare techniques and methodologies. Our daughter...
Tatyana G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an international student from London, England, who recently graduated with my Masters. I have had approximately 10+ of experience with baby sitting.
I love children, and I particularly enjoy keeping the active. Most of my time over the last 3+ years has been spent with my niece and around family. Education is important to...
Desann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dee is a lovely young lady. She went above and beyond for my family and I. She is sweet and kind. I always knew that my child was safe with her and my child always has the best time when they are with Dee. Dee is also very respectful."
Shayla O.
5.0
(1)
As the eldest of three, my experience caring for children started as soon my mom taught me how to change my sister's diaper. Throughout high school, college, and post-grad I've held babysitting jobs for children ranging from 1-13 years, and have plentiful experience planning activities, managing individual needs and providing a...
Frances can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"We met Frances in the summer of 2021 and hired her as a recurring babysitter. The kids adore her, and she's always reliable and trustworthy. We went on to hire her as our full time nanny after our one year old was unable to attend a daycare we were counting on....
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Medgine. I am a graduate student from Brooklyn College with a bachelor's degree in Children and Youth Studies. Prior to the pandemic, I worked at a day care center that serves children from all ages as an assistant teacher. I also babysat for over five years, and I was a paraprofessional to children with special needs...
Medgine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My family employed Medgine to assist with daytime childcare duties in our home. She is a responsible, dependable, and helpful worker and was a warm and friendly caregiver to our children (ages 2 and 5). She was communicative and flexible about needs and...
Josephine H.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Grace I speak Spanish and English. I just finished working with a family of twins girls for more than 8 years.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I work in the film/television industry and have been babysitting for 13 years now. I babysit part-time when work is slower and as I'm available.
Tayler can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Tayler is very friendly and my 16 mo child liked her a lot. She is dependable and looked after my child with care. She knows how to easily bond with children and we were happy to have her company."
Maroof A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Sindy C.
5.0
Sindy cared for my mother-in-law, M., for several years. M. lived with Alzheimer's disease--at first, she was able to live in her apartment by herself, then she transitioned to an assisted living facility. Sindy was with us for the entire journey. M. always saw Sindy as a friend, and vice...
- Mary C.
Mary D.
5.0
Mary babysat our 3-month old girl while my husband and I went out on a date night. This was our first time leaving the baby and we were a bit anxious, but Mary put us at ease. It was easy to communicate with her from the start as she was very responsive to messages and we talked over Zoom. Mary...
- Iskra K.
Shernell C.
5.0
She is wonderful with kids.
She's very energetic.
She has the kid magnet that all the kids love her. She's very reliable.
- Cynthia G.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan is very friendly and very dependable. You can rely on her for a handful of things and know that she will complete them with an extra effort.
- Katherine M.
Meagan S.
5.0
Meagan babysat for us a few times over the summer! Our girls loved her and she was always punctual and reliable. We hope to use her again when she returns from school.
- Eiszel L.
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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 2,141 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 $21.27 per hour as of July 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 1,010 reviews of the 2,141 listed babysitters.