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2,136 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of June 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
Layna is amazing and my kids love her! She just jumps right in and is ready to work as soon as she arrives.
Review for Layna B. by Aimee P.
For the last year Debbie has been our daily babysitter to our two young boys, who adore her. She has been a great addition to our family and…
Review for Debora S. by Care member
We were extremely fortunate to have Liz for 9 months. She is in, in a word, magical. First, Liz is not a career nanny - she is actually a…
Review for Elizabeth T. by Shermin D.
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Layna and I have over 10 years of childcare experience. I have a bachelors degree in art and computer science from the university of Oregon. I have a lot of experience with childcare and am CPR and first aid certified. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment for both the kids and parents and am looking...
Layna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Layna is amazing and my kids love her! She just jumps right in and is ready to work as soon as she arrives."
Aimee P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My last babysitting position lasted 3 years, until the youngest started school. I am caring, patient, trustworthy, reliable and have many years of babysitting experience. I love kids and have raised two wonderful children. I am currently CPR and Advanced First Aid certified, educated and enjoy reading. I drive, so traveling is...
Debora can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie has been babysitting for my family for the last 6 years. It is only because we moved about 1.5 hours away that we are not using her. She is absolutely excellent, punctual, professional and has become family to us. She has taken care of a 6 yr old, 3 yr old...
Lauren E.
Elizabeth T.
Brooklyn, NY
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Liz, I Am An Athletic, Fun Nanny And Babysitter Who Loves To Teach, And Tutor!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and fun!
I have a degree in Mathematics, a minor in Adventure Education, I can swim, and drive.
I like working with kids because I find it very rewarding to help guide them to do something new, such as a hard math problem, a handstand, or an authentic apology.
I started working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were extremely fortunate to have Liz for 9 months. She is in, in a word, magical. First, Liz is not a career nanny - she is actually a multi-talented acrobat. She is very active and got along swimmingly with our older daughter (6) and toddler (1 when started)....
Shermin D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recently returned Peace Corps Volunteer living in Crown Heights. I am currently in grad school at NYU and looking to babysit occasionally on weeknights and weekends. I have a lot of experience babysitting and working with kids in a camp setting. This spring I'm around for any short-term nanny work or babysitting! I have...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah was a great help to our family as a full time Nanny for the summer. She was a little quiet at first but quickly became an integral part of our family. Most importantly she was great with our son, who is a very active 2 year old. Hannah took him out for...
Kim M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Ericka I'm 23 years old looking for a full-time babysitter job. I have 3 years of experience, adept at providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I will ensured child safety and well-being at all times. Able to create a warm and engaging environment for children. I've always been passionate about kids...
Maria Ericka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ericka was very attentive and great with the kids. She pays close attention to the details and schedules we have set and the kids enjoyed her sitting time very much. Would definitely recommend and refer to people we know. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Omena. I attend CUNY Brooklyn. As a nurturing and reliable babysitter, I am committed to providing a safe, structured and happy environment that encourages the children in my care to thrive. I am very skilled in supervising and caring for babies and toddlers and older children and I have a strong understanding...
Omena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Great date night and evening sitter. Gave me updates when ever I called or texted. Also helped with homework."
Elizabeth E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Andi! I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from babysitting to working as a daycare assistant and camp counselor. I grew up helping with my two younger siblings and have managed groups of up to six children at a time in a professional setting.
My approach is warm and fun--I love engaging...
Andi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andi is so fun with the kids! My 4 year old and 2 year old love her! She's always on time and has been flexible when I've needed her to be. She has a great personality and we can't wait to have her back soon!"
Lisa D.
Angula M.
Brooklyn, NY
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Fifteen Years' Experience Looking For A New Baby
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a full time babysitter for the past 15 years, having kids of my own, plus my jobs. My experience with kids has been with ages from birth to age 12. I am also a fully qualified baby nurse. I am a fun loving, caring, outgoing person.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"An amazing kind person. Any family would be lucky."
Sara K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Krishna and I have been babysitting for over 20 years. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish. I have a vast experience with all age groups, twins, and multiple children. I treat those under my care with the same love, care and protection as if they were my own.
Being a Nanny/sitter is something I love doing because...
Krishna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krishna is a great caregiver. She took care of my three girls over 10 years ago. I don't think anyone could have done a better job taking care of them. Krishna is sweet, fun, and friendly. My girls loved her cooking! She was able to get them to eat veggies! She...
Emery W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently graduated from SUNY Geneseo where I obtained a B. A. in psychology. I'm interested in working with children in the future and have several years of experience. My senior year of high school I babysat two boys (ages three and five). The 5-year-old was mostly nonverbal and I was responsible for feeding them dinner...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She came on very last minute notice, my daughter liked her and she was great with her. I would hire her again if she wasn't at school!"
Sara R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, energetic and experienced babysitter with 10 years of experience. I love children, and always ensure that they are properly cared for. I can help in preparing bottles and snacks, bathing, grooming, and dressing for infants and children. My care is based on the happiness and well being of your children.
Mst can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mst is Amazing, she is kind, and caring. She took excellent care of my daughter. unfortunately I had to cut her hours and she needed a job with more hours. If I did not she would still be working with me. I highly recommend her to care for your kids."
Alicia R.
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariana, and I am a 36-year-old female, seeking a part time childcare position. I have 15+ years of experience as a mom, nanny and daycare worker. I am a nurturing, patient, dependable, energetic and an extremely organized individual. As both a mom and a seasoned caregiver, I understand the importance of creating a...
Ariana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ariana is a wonderful, loving, responsible and engaging nanny and babysitter and I recommend her wholeheartedly. She is equally as capable with infants and toddlers as with bigger kids and can handle all levels of responsibility (preparing meals, bath time, school...
Jessica M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Savannah and I am a 26-year-old high school teacher at a public school in Manhattan. I have also been teaching dance to children ages 2-18 for over 10 years. I worked at a daycare for 8 years, caring for children ages 3-months to 5 years old. I am extremely responsible, patient, kind, and fun. From my experience...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Savannah took care of our toddler and infant so we could have a long overdue date night and we knew right from the moment she arrived that all would be well. She asked all the right questions before we left and checked in while we were gone to let us know how...
Edward R.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am a 26-year-old female living in Brooklyn, NY looking for part time babysitting jobs! I am a 2022 college graduate from UMass Boston, I am the second oldest of four children and have over 10 years of experience caregiving kids of all ages from newborns to teenagers as well as 1 year working with...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Sarah cared for my son for 3 days while I was on a business trip in the area. She was punctual and friendly. I was in a hotel, which is hard for child care, and Sarah rose to the occasion. The issue was pricing. We spoke 3 days before my trip and agreed to an...
Erika M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting was my first job to obtain and will always remain as a special place in my heart. Taking care of kids is something I am passionate about as I am also a full time Office Manager in a Middle School so working with kids is a second nature to me. I speak two languages and have a very upbeat personality, someone mature...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabriella was a pleasure to work with. My daughter is not easy when it comes to adjusting to a new individual. However, Gabriella was dependable, attentive and pleasant. I will definitely rehire. I truly appreciate her."
Maya J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Kelsey and I currently live in Brooklyn, NY. I have extensive nannying experience and love kids ! I have babysat for families ranging from 4 children to 1 and experience with all ages. I am comfortable with light house keeping, keeping your children on a schedule and getting them engaged and often out of the...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is amazing! She is always so reliable, punctual and flexible I honestly don't know what I would do without her! She is very responsive to all communications and is great with my son. I can't recommend her enough."
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Diana.
I am a reliable, responsible and well-experienced babysitter and nanny, who loves kids! I have more than 11 years of experience with multiple ages of children including twins and I have great references. I can cook, prepare meals and do light housekeeping. I prefer to be outdoor when the weather...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diana has been taking care of my active 2 year old twins several days a week (8-6) for a few months now. She is punctual, reliable, and easy to communicate with. She stays in just the right amount of contact during the day when she takes them to classes in the...
Courtney S.
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Jourdan! I am a law school graduate who recently moved to Brooklyn, NY. I love children of all ages and animals! I am extremely organized and reliable. I enjoy reading, outdoor activities and crafts.
Jourdan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Jourdan has phenomenal for us during the remote learning period and we are really sad to lose her to her new job. She's punctual, detail-oriented, responsible and great with the kids. I highly recommend her for any family out there."
Sam L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam and I have had over six years of working in different child-centric careers, starting with babysitting and going through tutoring as well as Nursery Attendant. I am especially great with younger kids but love all kids!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam was wonderful with our two girls (9mo. and 2.5 yrs). She filled in for two full days when our regular childcare fell through. Very sweet and attentive, I was a bit frazzled and didn't give her much guidance, but she figured everything out on her own, and did a...
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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 2,136 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 $22.39 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.
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 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.
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 1,091 reviews of the 2,136 listed babysitters.