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Danielle A.

Part-Time Caregiver For Children With And Without Special Needs

Brooklyn, NY

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello, Thank you for taking time to read through my profile. Let me tell you a little about myself. I am a loving, sweet, passionate, fun, energetic, date night babysitter*. I love to cook; healthy meals are my specialty. I have experience in caring for children from the ages of 2 months to late teens. I also have experience...

Maria K. says "Really great with my kids. My son asked for her the next day because he missed her. I have a 4yr and 5 month baby."

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Benna C.

Experienced Sitter Seeks Temp, Summer, Date Night, Occasional And Backup Jobs!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 30 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Freelance sitter Brooklyn-based with extensive job history, currently seeking summer 2025 position and also available for temp, date nights, occasional, backup (including after school backup) and group sing-a-longs! Please do not auto-book, just message me! Years of experience with all ages includes long-term live-in/out Bklyn...

Care Member says "Benna watched our 5 yr old and 1 yr old while my wife and I attended an event out of town. She was attentive to their needs, communicated well with my...

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Tessa L.

Experienced, Fun, Reliable,Nurturing And Versatile Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
Hi, I'm Tessa! I'm passionate about caring for children, nurturing families, and promoting holistic wellness. I hold a B. S. in Health and Nutrition Sciences and have over 15 years of childcare experience, caring for newborns through adolescents. As the founder of Warrior Womban Wellness, I support families through fertility,...

Care Member says "Tessa is amazing! As new parents we were reluctant to go online and select a complete stranger to watch our 4 month old but we are so glad we found...

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Jana F.

Occasional Date Night Or Weekend Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
I've lived in Brooklyn for six years, pursuing my career in development and partnerships for non-profits. I work full-time and am earning my MBA from CUNY, so I am only available for occasional date nights and weekends. I have been babysitting since I moved to the city for various families who still call me, but my experience...

Josanna L. says "Jana is the best! We have been working with her for over 5 years for the occasional date night. Our kids are obsessed with her because she is so much...

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Marlana M.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hello! My name is Marlana and I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and I've been nannying/babysitting and night nursing occasionally for the past 10 years. I am currently a full time nanny for three little ones and I am looking for a night nursing gig. Feel free to reach out! A little insight of my day to...

Care Member says "Passionate, professional, compassionate and very experienced nanny. Marlana did an amazing job of taking care of our 3 month old. Will definitely use...

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Farhana C.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Farhana, and I love working with kids! I currently have over 10 years of babysitting experience along with many years of experience with my own kids. I enjoy the company of kids because of their vivid imagination and creativity. I am organized, patient, responsible, and hard-working. I enjoy reading, arts and...

Care Member says "I have to start out by saying that our daughter loves Farhana deeply, like a family member, and perhaps on some days, more than she loves anyone...

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Victoria W.

Experienced And Professional Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am located in Brooklyn and looking forward to meeting you and your family! As a nanny, I specialize in infant and toddler care. I love working with little ones! I enjoy helping parents set routines, helping through important milestones and assisting early learning. My prior experienced includes supervising children as a...

Care Member says "As a nervous first time mom looking looking for childcare for her baby, I couldn't have found a better person than Vicki. She's worked with us full-time...

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Paula D.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi families! I've been in childcare in US for 5 years now and had the privilege to work for great families in California and New York taking care of kids from 4 months to 12 years old. As a nanny I'm kind, patient, very responsible and flexible. I love make arts and crafts, listen music, and everything that about creativity. I...

Elli P. says "We have been so lucky to have the opportunity to work with Paula. Paula stepped in to help us for a short term opportunity and has now looked after our...

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Mary C.

Child Care Provider

Brooklyn, NY

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am Certified in CPR and First Aid and trained with the EpiPen. I am fully vaccinated. I have cared and worked with children for many years. I have worked in a school for 25+ years as a school aide. I have also cared for children in their homes for 10+ years. I am active with the children and love to be there for them as well...

Jennifer G. says "Mary is very professional, communicative and kind! She researches projects to do with kids based on their interests and arrives prepared with all the...

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Esther W.

About Me

Brooklyn, NY

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
Hi my name is Esther I am a wonderful and very compassionate, patience person, flexible love the outdoors, and very responsible and very respectful love going to the park taking them to classes or stories time, loving and kind. love childrens to the max, will work with them teach them to be independent, socially emotionally and...

Care Member says "Esther looked after our 6 month old son. She is very affectionate and an overall kind person. Our son was nothing but smiles during his time with her....

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Kateri B.

Brooklyn, NY

4.6(1)
from
$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, I'm Kateri. I have 10 years of experience in a nanny/at home setting and in professional childcare. I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years, and have had over 200 hours of training in childhood development. I have a Childhood Development Associate and CPR/First Aid. I also am trained in Safe Sleep ( for infants). I am...

Becky M. says "Kateri was wonderful with my little ones! She kept them entertained, was funny, and really sweet. She was also well worth the price! I would recommend her...

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Claudia A.

Child Care

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I've been a nanny/babysitter over 25 years. I've worked with twins and triples. I have experiences with newborns, toddlers and school age kids. I've been working at the Rockefeller housing building for more than 7 years . I take the kids to the parks, museums, zoo and play dates. I have checkable references.

Care Member says "Amazing, caring & pay attention to details."

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Ferrari S.

Energetic And Creative Part-Time Caregiver Available

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
I've been working nights as a server, ideally, I'd like to scale that back and work as a nanny/babysitter a few days a week primarily during the day into early evening. But I'm open to being flexible. I started working with children as a teen. In multiple capacities, all the way through college. As a babysitter at first, then...

Sheana K. says "Ferrari is fantastic with kids! (We have a 7 year old & an infant.) She is responsible & caring and is always up for playtime with the kids whether it be...

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Sequin H.

Part Time Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! Nice to meet you, my name is Sequin :) I moved to NYC last August from Seattle to attend Hunter College. I have had extensive experience working with kids. I've done classic babysitting but I also worked for many years at a business called The Moonpaper Tent and a business called Enchanted Children leading children's...

Kendra W. says "Sequin is super engaging, creative, fun and a great problem solver."

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Leanna L.

A Summary :

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hello, my name is Leanna and I have been babysitting since I was young:) I have been cultivating positive relationships with the families in my apartment building and as the eldest among the children in the building, I have been watching their children since they were born. I have experience in child care through independent...

Lisa M. says "Leanna went above and beyond to make sure we had a positive experience. She was punctual, understanding of my children's needs and excellent with...

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Rebecca P.

Part-time Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Rebecca! Throughout my babysitting career, I've cared for newborns, kids in their teenage years, and everything in-between. I have experience working in homes and apartments, as well as working in the childcare center at a exercise studio while I was in college. I recently moved to NYC after living in Philadelphia for...

Kristle L. says "Rebecca is amazing. She is punctual, responsible, caring, and trustworthy. Would hire her again any time!"

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Madison W.

Creative Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Madi and I have been living in Brooklyn, NY for the past 2 years. I am a creative, confident, responsible, and innovative educator and caregiver. I have 6 years of teaching experience as a special education teacher in middle school, which has allowed me to have a wide range of skills in supporting youth and adults...

Megan T. says "Madi was a perfect fit for our 1 year old daughter. She nannied for us for 8 months, and we only had to let her go because I switched jobs and no longer...

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Nicole S.

Part Time Baby Sitter And Care Giver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Nicole! I have experience babysitting, nannying, organizing and pet/house sitting along with lots of great references to provide. In addition to child care, I am more than willing to take care of animals. I have my own vehicle and I am familiar with being a mother's helper (doing laundry, dishes, tidying...

Niti T. says "Nicole is not only a great babysitter, but a gifted organizer!"

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Natalie T.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am an artist / designer looking for a babysitting / nannying job. I have ~10 years of babysitting experience and thoroughly enjoy being around and teaching children.

Jennifer H. says "Natalie is reliable, trustworthy and great with children. We used her over the summer and she is highly recommended."

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Elizabeth Z.

Fun, Creative And Ready To Do Arts And Crafts, Face Painting Artist.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey, I'm Elizabeth I've being a Babysitter/nanny for over 13 year. I have experience working with families around Clinton Hill, Fort Green and Bed-Stuy in Brooklyn, NY. I have worked takin care of new borns to 13 years old kids. I engage in doing Arts and crafts, taking them to local playgrounds, parks and special adventures to...

Marion H. says "Last year, Elizabeth took care of my daughter (it was a nanny share). She is an amazing, engaging, fun, reliable and responsible nanny. I would hire again...

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  • 2145 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.40/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY

Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,084 reviews of the 2,140 listed babysitters

Danielle A.

Really great with my kids. My son asked for her the next day because he missed her. I have a 4yr and 5 month baby.

- Maria K.

Benna C.

Benna watched our 5 yr old and 1 yr old while my wife and I attended an event out of town. She was attentive to their needs, communicated...

- Care member

Tessa L.

Tessa is amazing! As new parents we were reluctant to go online and select a complete stranger to watch our 4 month old but we are so glad...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brooklyn, NY:

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 2,140 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.

The average rate for Brooklyn, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.40 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 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.

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