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4,202 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holly was an amazing babysitter. She was reliable, dependable and proactive. Would highly recommend ."
Deb T.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Roz is an incredible caregiver and worked for us for over 2 years. She constantly exceeded our expectations. She was fun, creative, and encouraged curiosity, outside time, and a loose structure to the day which exposed our child to a multitude of experiences in New...
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
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To Whom It May Concern,
Hey there, My name is Emma! I originally moved to New York from the Midwest to pursue higher education in acting, but since then have also fallen in love with early childhood education and caregiving. I spend most of my free time sewing, painting, trying desperately to learn Spanish, and creating...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids really enjoyed having Emma sit for them. She read to them and payed attention to them and they appreciated that, and we did too. I am happy to recommend her!"
Jane W.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat on and off since I was 13 years old. I worked at a daycare for over a year called The Learning Experience. While there I worked as a teaching assistant and gained experience with kids ages 0-6. Also, I have been a camp counselor for a cabin of 11 and learned how to keep the kiddos engaged and learning while still...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She actually enjoys interacting with children in her care and creates fun activities"
Tami J.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Toma and I have several years of experience working with children of all ages which includes working at multiple different childcare facilities as well as many years of long-term babysitting experience and nannying experience. I absolutely love working with children and currently, and I am looking to nanny or...
Tomasilienne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am Dayan and have 5 years of childcare experience. I have cared for babies as young as 3 months as well as, kids ranging from ages 2 to 8 yrs old. I love to cook and have experience as a nanny! In my years of nannying for a wonderful 3-year-old and occasionally a 1 and a half year old, I fully understand and love to...
Dayan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"She came on time and tried to play with my 11 year old son throughout her time. She took good care of him.
My son sometimes gets very nervous with new baby sitters but she introduced herself in a good way and built a trust worthy relationship. My children had a...
Fatima S.
4.3
(3)
Hello My name is Shadey and I'm currently a sophomore at MEC. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and love it. I started by watching my younger brother and sister, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked with kids all ages to senior adults, If it's nice out, I like to...
Shadey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shadey is great with the little ones and sweet as pie . I'd recommend her to anyone ."
Vanessa F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brenna. I am 25 years old and work as an esthetician in the city. I have been babysitting since I was 13. In the past, I worked for various after school programs, and in school support positions. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities, including kids with sensory issues and behavioral...
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brenna was our regular after school sitter for over a year, before she moved out of the Boston area. She was fantastic with my autistic son and we miss her dearly. Highly recommend!"
Angela V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey parents! My name is Imanne L. I'm a sophomore in college and babysit in all 4 Major Boroughs and sometimes New Jersey.
I currently have some Kiddos I watch on the regular, but I'm looking to pick up some more hours watching your kids for the occasional date nights, late work days or any other planned time away from the kids....
Imanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Imanne took care of my two kids a few times when we needed some extra help. She's wonderful! Patient, kind, reliable, and thoughtful. She asked me good questions so that she could better understand how to care for my kids. She read to them, played games, and did...
Elizabeth A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shivanie! I am currently a nursing student at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University & have previously earned a B. A in Psychology from Penn State University. I am a passionate, empathetic & patient young woman who I hope you will trust with your childcare. I love to be actively involved in playtime activities,...
Shivanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shivanie’s impressive skillset and warm personality set her apart from other sitters on care.com. I hope to hire her again on our next trip to NYC if she’s available!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
have 10 years of childcare experience. I have watched children ranging from infants to preteens for over 20 different families. I've been a full time nanny, , an after school sitter, a mother's helper, and everything in between! I'm comfortable with kids of all ages! I am a fun babysitter who loves to bring out the creativity in...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kylie is an excellent caregiver and I highly recommend her. She came to work with us as an afterschool sitter for our three kids (ages 12, 10, 6) and I'm not entirely sure how we ever functioned without her! Kylie is dependable, communicative, and flexible. She's...
Maura D.
Grace B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
Seeking Full Time Or Part Time Nanny/Babysitting Opportunities!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent countless hours babysitting, pet sitting and house sitting for various families in the neighborhood I lived in. That being said, over the last 15 years, I have cared for children from infancy to 13 years old and love being able to spend time with young minds. My friends would describe me as reliable, caring, and...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Grace is absolutely amazing I've gone through multiple dog sitters/baby sitters prior to her and I just have felt so lucky finding her! Grace watches my great Dane and babysits my two kids, 2yrs old and 4yrs old and they loved her! When my husband and I go out for...
Anna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a CPR/ First Aid certified college student. I have worked with kids between ages 6-12 for 4 years and have worked as a camp counselor at Rowe Camp with kids 8-11 for 1 year and kids13-16 for 4 years as well. I have also helped with childcare here and there and I am a pet sitter as well. I am looking for...
Isaac can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our kids loved Isaac - he did a great job with our 3, (boy 10, boy 6, and girl 3). He also did a good job handling laundry, making yummy dinners, and keeping on top of the kids to tidy up. We didn't need him to drive. He did academics, music lessons, and kept...
Jennifer B.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as listening, caring, and attentive. I love children so much. I'm always willing to be there for someone and care for their needs.
I like working with kids because it lets me feel like I am doing something good for the next generation and I find it fun to hangout with kiddos.
I'm looking for a job...
Amelie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Amélie is one of the best babysitters I have ever had babysit my little brother. My mom and I often struggle with my little brother (4)'s separation anxiety, but whenever Amélie is around, he is as calm as a cat. Amélie learned right off the bat what he needed and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
My first time babysitting was when I was 12 years old, I babysat my neighbor twin girls for 6 months. Since then I babysat my mom friend babies. I tutored children from grade K-5th grade. I am a hard working person. In life there is no such thing as easy work, as my father said "work hard, play hard." I have a lot of love to...
Leeza can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leeza is a kind, nurturing caregiver who always provides children in her care with a safe and happy learning environment. She is very punctual, reliable and hard-working and has proven her value as an employee time and time again. She is also disciplined yet very...
Jessica I.
5.0
(1)
I began babysitting kids in my freshman year of high school and have babysat for a number of families since. I have worked with children of all ages and we've always had lots of fun. I have also worked summer camps teaching horseback riding for children aged 4-10. I just graduated from Skidmore College in the Class of 2020 with...
Tatyana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Prior to my cross country move Tatyana babysat for my girls four times. She was always so polite and kind! I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a caretaker. I have a 3 y/o and a 6y/o, both of whom had an absolute blast with Taty and even asked for...
Sarah G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
*Important information before pursuing me! I'm only looking for a job that would allow me to take my son who was born on July 7th, 2021.
My name is Valentina and I am 32years old. Guyana (South America) is my birth country. I am CPR/AED certified. I have been an aspiring babysitter for 10years plus. Experienced...
Valentina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valentina was an amazing care giver and friend for our 5YO daughter. She was with her every school day, some holidays (when mom or dad had to work) and even baby-sat on evenings or weekends. She is attentive, sweet, punctual, I really can't say enough. The time...
Jessica M.
Jesse S.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Straight-A College Student With Years Of Experience Babysitting, Tutoring, And Caregiving.
5.0
(2)
My name is Jesse, and I just finished my sophomore year at Williams College. I spent the last three summers working at Camp Robin Hood in New Hampshire where I was a Group Leader, in charge of a group of 20+ children ranging from age seven to 16. I also do-founded a non-profit called Virtual Tutors during my final year of high...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kids love Jesse. He’s smart, entertaining and knows how to engage and educate kids in ways they find fun!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Holly B.
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 daughter was verbal, Holly helped...
- Keren R.
Roslyn B.
5.0
Roz is an incredible caregiver and worked for us for over 2 years. She constantly exceeded our expectations. She was fun, creative, and encouraged curiosity, outside time, and a loose structure to the day which exposed our child to a multitude of experiences in New York. She is extremely...
- Care member
Nica W.
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 when we will go out again so Nica...
- Jonathan B.
Emma S.
5.0
Emma has been a man amazing nanny to my two toddlers. She is flexible, proactive, creative, patient, and both of my kids love her so much. We are moving and we are so sad to lose her. I can’t say enough wonderful things about Emma.
- Care member
Madison M.
5.0
She actually enjoys interacting with children in her care and creates fun activities
- Tami J.
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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 4,202 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 $21.00 per hour as of May 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 1,601 reviews of the 4,202 listed babysitters.