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Danyele J.

Young Yet Experienced Baby Sitter For Children Of All Ages. Available Weekends And Some Weeknights.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
True Florida girl! I enjoy the beach the pool being in the sun and DIY projects. My passions are worshiping, loving people, volunteering with children in the system, and spending time with family. I enjoy nannying because I pride myself on being a mother's helper! I am very flexible and I adapt very well. I am willing to help...

Juli D. says "Danyele genuinely loves children. She cares for our 1 and 7 year old grandchildren all the time. She is very hands-on and interactive with them. She also...

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Sarah G.

Full-Time Nanny Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I am a responsible childcare professional with over 8 years of experience in childcare and 3 years specifically in infant care. I hold a major in education and early childhood, and I am skilled in guiding children and documenting their learning and development. I have a strong background in leading fun activities that teach new...

Dani L. says "For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Sarah, she is an amazing nanny who will care for your children like they are family. Sarah...

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Indie H.

Experienced Fun Middleaged Nanny Seeking New Full-time Position With A Family To Grow With

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
My name is Indi - and I have been with my current family for 7 years ever since the oldest was 4 months old. Now that they will be in school full time, I am looking for my new family. I enjoy children of all ages. I love play dates and meeting new nanny's and kids. I exude patience and kindness. I feel constant communication...

Care Member says "FABULOUS NANNY AVAILABLE !!   I met Indranie (Indi) when my first son was four months old.  I was a nervous mom heading back to work.   After spending...

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Sabrina L.

Nanny Live-out

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Responsible, kind and warm childcare professional with strong worth ethic, background and attentive to children's needs and parent's desires. Graduated in Pedagogy with experience from nursery to elementary school. Experience as nanny. Seeking a full or part-time nanny position in New York.

Andrea A. says "Sabrina is an exemplary caretaker and was responsible for our two boys (7 and 8). Sabrina is extremely caring, smart, dependable, and has a calm demeanor....

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Valerie L.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Valerie! I'm originally from California, but moved to New York City almost two years ago!

Care Member says "Valerie was an awesome nanny! We had her take care of our baby pretty much full time for several weeks and she was great. She started when my daughter...

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Mackenzie R.

Reliable, Trustworthy, And FUN Sitter/Care-Taker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there!! My name is Mackenzie and I am 27-year-old female from the Midwest. I have a lot of energy to entertain, but also know when it is time to be serious. I am very comfortable with children as I am an aunt and also volunteer for the kids team at a church. I'm a dependable caretaker as I was the full-time caretaker for a...

Kristin S. says "We LOVE Mackenzie! For 6 months she supported us with after school needs for our son. She is incredibly responsible, kind, empathic and so loving to our...

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Ilah E.

About Me!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am 20 years old. I love kids and kids love me! I am calm yet energetic and bubbly. In my free time I like to try new recipes, play the guitar, do yoga/run, and exploring something new or artistic. I have been watching kids since I was 12 years old ranging from 3 months - 10 years old on average. The most children i've watched...

Marline E. says "She is amazing !!!! My daughter lovessss her. She wants to see her again. She’s amazing found her last minute and she pulled through. She reply’s fast...

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Hannah S.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
I am a creative nanny with several years of off app experience with ages ranging from four months to 15 years old. I am currently looking for a new family to nanny for full time. I have various backgrounds as well as a degree in communication with minors in both Literature and art. I am a fun and creative individual who is up...

Rachel Z. says "Hannah has worked closely with families and children of different age levels helping with daily tasks. She has assisted with homework, bath time, meal...

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Asia T.

I Simply Love Babies And I Love Watching Them Grow As Their Unique Personalities Shine!

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Asia and I am a dedicated nanny who has a strong passion for nurturing children. I began working with children since high school back in 2006. After high school I found a job in a daycare, where it became clear to me that I really loved working with children! My goal with children is always to enhance child...
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Arabia C.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Arabia and I have a passion for caring for children and furthering their educations. My professional pursuits have led me to find that if there is anyone more aspiring and curious to learn, it's children. My childcare experience of 10+ years consists of providing care for both neurotypical & neurodivergent...
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Sydney S.

My Name Is Sydney, I'm 24 Years Old And In Graduate School. I Look Forward To Working With You!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Sydney. I'm 27 years old and a mental health counselor on leave for the month of December, up until December 20. I have a car and references upon request. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and pets of all ages. I look forward to hearing from you!

Care Member says "Sydney is terrific! She has babysat for our two boys (now 8 and 5) and is always prompt, caring and terrific at playing with them and entertaining them....

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Elisa P.

Experienced, Fun, Nurturing: Looking For Part Time Work!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Elisa. I am a therapist on the UWS but looking for part time work. I'm unable to commit to ongoing nannying jobs at this time, but instead available for short term or one time jobs. Please message me if interested need! I have worked as a nanny for newborns and toddlers, and babysat for children ages four...

Rachel B. says "We loved working with Elisa. She immediately connected with our son and clearly loved interacting with him. She was amazing during both the infant and...

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Taylor B.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love working with children! My experience started with volunteer work at a Boys and Girls Club, theater camp, and the Special Olympics. Volunteering turned into full nannying. I have worked for all different types of families. I've been a nanny for 10 years now. Currently, I work full-time in the law enforcement sector. I am...

Marie S. says "We love her! Couldn't have found a better fit for our family and my daughter will be devastated when the summer ends and we don't get to see her everyday!"

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Marianna D.

Experienced Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Marianna, I am very energetic, friendly and hardworking. l have experience as a nanny with responsibilities that ranged from school pick up to grocery runs and dinner prep. I have been in childcare since the age of 12 and have taken care of kids of all ages from newborns- preteens. I am happy to cook, clean and run...
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Taleda O.

The Queen Nanny Of The UWS

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
"I'm a warm and energetic nanny who loves to create fun and engaging experiences for children. My approach is playful and nurturing, focusing on fostering creativity and a love of learning through interactive play, arts and crafts, and outdoor adventures. I believe in building strong, trusting relationships with children and...

Dianela L. says "Taleda was a great responsible nanny. She worked for our family for one year. She is a very caring person. We always maintain very good communication and...

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Daisy P.

Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as patience, loving, and responsible I like working with kids because kids are the joy of life, they make me feel alive, makes me happy to see them grow and all the adventures they encounter as they grow I'm looking for a job that accepts me as their family. A family that will make me feel...

John W. says "Daisy arrived early and was a very good communicator. She spent two hours with my daughter and it was so lovely. My daughter is 8 and has emerging Spanish...

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Katie S.

Fun And Active Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I love kids and have been working with a family watching their 4-year-old (just turned 5) son during the weekdays since November. They will be away this summer, so I am looking for full or part time work beginning in July and am flexible to extend into the fall school year. I was responsible for picking him up from school,...

Sarah F. says "Anyone that hires Katie is so lucky to have her. Katie joined our family Fall 2020 and worked with us through July 2021, taking care of our 5 year old son...

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Portia M.

Fun Dependable Care Giver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm Portia and I am passionate about providing care for families in need. With over 5 years of experience in childcare, I've honed my skills to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your loved ones. My approach is rooted in empathy and respect. I understand that every individual has unique needs and I tailor my services...

Care Member says "Portia was an awesome sitter!
She came to the hotel to watch my 2 year old twins. My kids are usually very afraid of strangers but they had no problem...

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Edra M.

Loving Part-Time Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a Loving, Caring, Experienced woman. I have worked in childcare all my life. I have 3 grown children, of my own. My oldest son is Autistic, I have experience with children that have special needs. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a private day care, in the city of New York. I have...

Fabiola B. says "She took great care of our 7yo son during after school hours for a year. Amicable and extremely patient, helped with 1st grade homework. Good family...

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Riley M.

Experienced Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been working with children since I was 16 years old, starting out as an Assistant Instructor at my dojo. Over the past 8 years I have been working with children in various capacities and steadily growing my experience. I have had extensive experience as a nanny, caregiver, dog and cat sitter and reading and writing tutor. I...

Amanda F. says "Riley is a gift to my family. He has been caring for my three children a few days a week for about three months. He is punctual and very responsible. My...

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  • 2,590 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.55/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New York, NY

Babysitters in New York, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 854 reviews of the 2,592 listed babysitters

Danyele J.

Danyele genuinely loves children. She cares for our 1 and 7 year old grandchildren all the time. She is very hands-on and interactive with...

- Juli D.

Sarah G.

For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Sarah, she is an amazing nanny who will care for your children like they...

- Dani L.

Indie H.

FABULOUS NANNY AVAILABLE !!   I met Indranie (Indi) when my first son was four months old.  I was a nervous mom heading back to work....

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in New York, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New York, 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 2,592 babysitters in New York, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 New York, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.55 per hour as of November 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 New York, 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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