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Ava B.

Academic And Adventure Based Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, I am a four year experienced professional nanny in the Washington D. C area. If you are now seeing my profile in the NYC area I'm happy to share that I am now transferring from Georgetown university to NYU! As I am deeply saddened to leave my clients in the D. C. area I am so thrilled to welcome new clients in...

Care Member says "She was amazing my kids loved her and still talk about her. "

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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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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Isabella G.

Enthusiastic Sitter!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
My name is Isabella and I am passionate about childhood development, with over 5+ years experience of childcare services. I am trusted by parents to create a fun and safe environment for children of all ages!

Natalia F. says "Isabella is someone that our family has grown very attached to. She was always on time, reliable, and became a big sister to my 7 year old twin boys. She...

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Dorian P.

New York, NY

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello parents! My name is Dorian I'm a 36-year-old career nanny and have been doing this for the past 12 years. I specialize in infants, newborns, toddlers, and preschool children. I recently ended my position of 5 years and have been covering temporary care for past employers since. In my most recent long term position, I...

Care Member says "Dorian is one of the best child care providers I’ve had the pleasure to have in my home & take care of my child. She is so lovely & I’d say a toddler...

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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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Hazel R.

Caring And Trustworthy Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been providing childcare since 2011 ( 12 years of experience) to children in the age groups of 2 months old up to 5 years old. I have networked with other sitters to arrange playdates (with pre approval from parents), facilitated visits to activities such as music/paint/dance class and story times at libraries. I have...

Care Member says "Hazel is a wonderful care giver, sweet, professional, and punctual. She was wonderful with our child and a lovely addition to our family while we had...

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Nita S.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! Im an experienced and dedicated childcare professional with a background in Early Childhood pedagogy and over 10 years of hands on experience as both a nanny and a teacher. Im fully qualified to work with infants and have cared for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I worked in a school in Germany...

Care Member says "We have been so lucky to have Nita as part of our family over the past year. She is very friendly, organized, thoughtful and has been amazing to our 2...

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Paige C.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
With more than a decade of experience, I have built a 10-year career as a professional nanny and household manager. As a certified Newborn Care Specialist and Pediatric Sleep Consultant, I bring both passion and proven expertise to every family I support. Throughout my career, I've managed household operations while caring for...

Jessica B. says "Paige was our nanny for a year, starting when our daughter was 4. We were first-time parents and she taught us so much in addition to caring deeply for...

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Diorra W.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I'm a UCSC student moving back to Santa Cruz in early to mid August. Back home, I nanny for two amazing families and I'm looking for a family in Santa Cruz that could use some help! I've got over four years of experience working with kids of all ages and I love what I do. I'm reliable, friendly, and always bring positive...

Joanna W. says "Diorra is an absolute delight! She watched my 6 yo and 2 yo and treated them with love and kindness. She's also very fun! Most importantly I knew my kids...

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Hannah F.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Weekend Babysitting Opportunities- Willing To Provide Rec Letters

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I am an experienced babysitter looking for week night (after 5 pm) and weekend child care opportunities. Willing to provide letters of recommendation. My babysitting style involves building a personal bond with the child/children. This includes hands-on play, outdoor activities, art and board games. I find value in having a...
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Andrea C.

Part-Time Babysitter/Caretaker

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a third year medical student currently working at a few hospitals in the Hoboken and Jersey City area. I have babysat for various years for children of all different ages. I love to be active with the kids I babysit and do arts and crafts with them as well. I am also an experienced tutor for various age groups and was...
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Audrey J.

Babysitter

New York, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I grew up in Michigan, and just moved back to NYC after 11 years living and working in the Big Apple. Much of my family still lives in Michigan, including my parents. I landed in Dewitt as I moved in with my boyfriend after we tired of doing the long distance. I have a brother who is 5 1/2 years younger than me. I truly enjoy...
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Claire H.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

New York, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was in high school and I really enjoy working with kids! I have experience with children ages 2 and up, and I love to play games, do arts and crafts, as well as help with homework. I am always willing to prepare meals and do some light housework. Although I have no official certifications in...
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Christina G.

Babysitter, Housekeeper, Errands Runner, Whatever Is Needed

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I received an Associates in Early Childhood Education and worked for a year with Bright Horizons, caring for children from infancy to teenaged for a back-up center. I then returned to working in the accounting field, presently working full-time for a tax preparation firm for several years. I'm available for evenings and...
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Madelyn F.

Part-Time Nanny Available - Nights And Weekend Babysitter

New York, NY

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've had extensive child care experience through the years, I frequently care for a my God-children (12mnths & 2 years). I work in corporate tech sales in office 2 days a week but full time. I would be open to a part time role outside of work hours and babysitting. I'm very outgoing and work well under pressure and enjoy being...
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Caroline G.

Babysitter/Nanny

New York, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
My experience with children started at the 13. I volunteered at a local church's summer camp with children ages 2-7 for three weeks. I volunteered there every year for three years. When I turned 16, I found a job at a gymnastics gym in Cooper City, Florida. Here, I would host birthday parties, I was camp counselor for the summer...
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Devin C.

Experienced Babysitter With Degree In Human Development And Background In YMCA Camps

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I'm a recent Boston College graduate with a degree in Psychology and Human Development. I am creative, energetic, and passionate about providing a safe, fun environment for children to grow and learn. While I have experience babysitting, my primary child care experience comes from my four years working at a YMCA Camp (2...
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Meghan K.

Weeknight And Weekend Babysitter

New York, NY

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Meghan, and I am 29 years old. I have over 15 years of experience. I am very responsible, active, and energetic. I have nannied for 3 different families and also have additional babysitting experience for other families. I worked at a children's hospital in Philly one summer while splitting my time at the Ronald...
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Juhi D.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

New York, NY

from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I've been taking care of and working with kids for as long as I can remember - all of my extra curricular activities have involved interacting with and watching children; being an after school nanny, volunteering at day-cares, being a tutor, a dance teacher, and even a summer camp counselor. My experience ranges from infant-care...
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Alexis G.

27 Year Old Female, Former Elementary School Teacher And Experienced Babysitter!

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am seeking an evening's part-time babysitting position in the East Village/Gramercy area! As a former elementary school teacher, I am extremely comfortable with caring for children. I have extensive babysitting/childcare experience spanning 11 years, and recently worked at a daycare for infants aged 6-24 months. I live in...
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  • 2,593 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.57/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 817 reviews of the 2,585 listed babysitters

Ava B.

She was amazing my kids loved her and still talk about her.

- Care member

Mackenzie R.

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

- Kristin S.

Isabella G.

Isabella is someone that our family has grown very attached to. She was always on time, reliable, and became a big sister to my 7 year old...

- Natalia F.

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 2,585 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 $22.57 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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