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Ashley G.

Experienced Fun-Loving Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Ashley! I am a 28-year-old woman who is 2nd grade teacher. My passion is working with kids, I love being around children and being a part of their growth. Prior to being a 2nd grade teacher, I was a teacher in a preschool program for 4 years and prior to that I worked in a toddler program. I have babysat for over...

Amy M. says "Ashley is a loving, nurturing, and caring person. She has a way with children that is remarkable! Working with children ranging from ages 3-9 throughout her...

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Rachel S.

Warm, Loving & Dependable Babysitter/Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Rachel, I am a born & raised Buffalonian with a heart as big as my loud Italian family! I come from a long line of caregivers so childcare has always felt like a part of my blood rather than an acquired skill. I began babysitting at age 13 and have since worked in many different childcare settings, providing me a...

Lauren H. says "When my sitter cancelled I needed help fast, and Rachel saved the day. She showed up quickly and was a pro taking care of 5-week-old son; he was so happy...

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Addie H.

Part-Time Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Addie! I moved to the city over 2 years ago to pursue my dream of becoming a professional dancer. I am still pursuing my career but in the meantime I would like to make a little extra money and I love kids! I am the oldest of 3 so I have a lot of experience. I have also worked with a handful of families in New York...

Britt B. says "Addie is one of our go-to babysitters for our 3.5 year old. She is fun, creative and really great at engaging our little one. She is always on time and...

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Haley L.

Very Experienced Babysitter With Flexible Availability

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi all! I am a 32-year-old female from Raleigh, NC and currently living in Charleston. I grew up with a very large (and extended) family, including two younger sisters and many cousins. I began babysitting when I was 12 and have continued to do so on and off for the past 19 years. I spent four consecutive summers and my first...

Maggie S. says "Haley was amazing with our 3 young children! She was on time, great with the kids and kept the house clean. We would highly recommend her to anyone...

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Amber D.

Creative And Fun-Loving Babysitter

New York, NY

3.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My experience caring for children includes work in homes, schools, and in volunteer situations. I have an energetic younger sister that I have looked after for years along with several neighborhood children as well. I love working with kids because of their energy and curiosity in regards to life. I am currently a student in...
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Brooke P.

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Brooke. I am a FL native who graduated from UCF in 2022. I have a younger sibling and have watched over her since she was born. I've worked for many families on Care. com and love to be active with the kiddos. I have nannied full-time for multiple families and continue to nanny for them part-time when needed. I have...

Stephanie C. says "Brooke nannied for our 1 year old boy and was wonderful! She is professional, punctual, and great with little ones. She was great at being aware of his...

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Leealmani G.

Care Giver / Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey there! My name is LeeAlmani, I am 25 years old and have ample child care experience. I am currently a Middle School Special Education Teacher in NYC Public School. I have 6 years of paid child care and tutoring experience across all age groups and need types. I am very reliable, organized, efficient, dedicated, and...

Georgios K. says "Lee is excellent with children. She is responsible and keeps the kids busy. My daughter loved to color and play with her. "

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Audrey R.

Babysitter In Navy Yard

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
I've been babysitting for over 11 years and am certified in CPR, AED, and Red Cross Babysitting. I have experience caring for children ages 2-12 and love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. I currently work in a corporate role but am open to part-time childcare opportunities. I hold a degree in Business...

Care Member says "Audrey was trustworthy, kind, and reliable"

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Jodie L.

Nanny/Babysitter Available!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a dependable caregiver and am passionate about the emotional health of children. My strengths lie with infants and toddlers, but I enjoy caring for children of all ages. I have 4 years of experience as a daycare teacher, but I have been nannying/babysitting since 2005. I love animals, so it's a plus if you have a dog or a...

Judi K. says "I worked with and supervised Jodie when she worked in the nursery at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Jodie interacted really well with...

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Marielle K.

Experienced Babysitter Excited To Meet Your Family !

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! I'm Marielle - 29 years old, born and raised in the heart of New York City, and the "go-to babysitter" since I was about 14 (seriously, I think my name was passed around PTA meetings). Over the years, I've cared for kids from tiny newborns to too-cool-for-you teenagers, and I've mastered the art of juggling playtime,...

Soraya B. says "My kids LOVE Marielle ("Maire"). She is very warm and playful with them, and gives her full attention. She brings over fun games and crafts, stimulating...

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Anissa G.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

New York, NY

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Anissa! Over the past 10 years I have had the joy of helping many families look after their little ones. I have nannied for 15+ families, with the longest duration being 2 years and the shortest being 3 months, and have been babysitting since I was in high school. I have provided after school transportation,...

Tanya R. says "We will never find someone as attentive, punctual, considerate, playful, & hard working as Anissa. She's not only a great sitter, but an amazing human...

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Victoria O.

Part Time Caring And Patient Nanny / Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have over 20 years experience taking care of babies and children. I can take your children to parks, museums, pools, playdates, etc.. I can read books, play board games (checkers, puzzles, ...)I am reliable, patient and respectful and can have a full background check done. I can provide excellent multiple references. I hold...

Victoria A. says "Victoria was super helpful with any help we were looking for. She is amazing care take and hard working person. Thank You for your help..."

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Liza M.

Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor Available!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Liza and I am a doctoral candidate at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. I have babysat and nannied children from infancy to high school for the past nine years. I absolutely love working with kids, whether it's babysitting, working as a camp counselor, tutoring, or working with special needs students. I have...

Loren W. says "We hired Liza a few weeks ago to care for our daughter 1.5 days a week while I sleep between work shifts. Liza has a thorough resume of experience and is...

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Eileen W.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 14 years experience as a nanny. Currently I work for a high profile family that I have been with 10 years. I currently have morning hours free and am looking for something to add to my current situation. I am also open to one time or being an as needed babysitter. Personally I am an artist and love the outdoors and...

Becky K. says "Eileen worked as a live-in child care provider for my 2 boys (ages 5 and 8) for approximately 2 years. She was 100% dependable and had a broad range of...

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Katie B.

Babysitter Available For Evenings/Weekends

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Katie, an experienced nanny on the UES looking for new evening and weekend opportunities. While I work in-office four days a week at my full-time job, I've also been a weekend nanny to a family of 5 kids on the UWS for the past 3 years. I do have a handful of families in the city that I date-night sit for as well, but I...

Bryan M. says "Katie interacted amazingly with my kids, they all love her. She is present, energetic, and can engage with my kids for hours. She has helped drive my kids...

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Madeline L.

Babysitter And Tutor

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Maddie and I'm 25 years old and work full time in corporate healthcare. I work fully remote and live in East Village. Since high school, I have been babysitting and nannying kids of all ages from 2 months old to early teens, in addition to being the oldest daughter / cousin of many young kids. If you are looking...

Nicolaus E. says "Maddie has been great! She is wonderful with both our 3 1/2 year old and our 1 year old. She's been very transparent and communicative with us and we...

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Caroline F.

Experienced Babysitter With Lots Of Availability

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I'm very well experienced and have been babysitting and around kids all my life. I've babysat kids for several years now from ages infant to young teens. I love kids and love to work with them.

Anna H. says "Caroline is such a sweet person and has such a great personality. She is one of the best care-givers I know!"

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Elidig B.

Babysitter/Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Professional bilingual English-Spanish Nanny/Babysitter with college degree, offering more than 8 years of child care work with new born, toddler and infants, twins and siblings. Experienced with sleeping training, teething season, introducing the first solid food, potty training, Spanish tutor. I'm easy going, detail oriented,...

Cassie G. says "Eli is everything you could want in a nanny; she's loving, fun, experienced, extremely responsible, patient and conscientious. I never had to worry about...

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Shanna B.

Popular / Fun Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello moms and dads! my name is Shanna b and I am a student at york college . I have worked for multiple families across the UES doing full and part-time/ date nights and weekends and have amazing references at hand. I am fun, energetic great at problem-solving, and crafty. I am great with meal prep and can do light house...

Care Member says "Shanna has cared for our three diversely special needs children for the past three years. She is extremely reliable. She has kept track of busy therapy...

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Juliette C.

The Bubbly Babysitter.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I love kids and I have a lot of patience. I work at an elementary school as an aide and I'm in a graduate program to become a certified teacher. Additionally, I cared for one 9-year-old boy for the 22/23 school year. I love helping with crafts, and I am great at coming up with ideas for educational and interesting projects. I'm...

Care Member says "Juliette was amazing...she arrived right on time, was quick to pick up directions and was able to take my kids out and about for the day in Brooklyn!...

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  • 2,591 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.54/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 859 reviews of the 2,596 listed babysitters

Ashley G.

Ashley is a loving, nurturing, and caring person. She has a way with children that is remarkable! Working with children ranging from ages...

- Amy M.

Rachel S.

When my sitter cancelled I needed help fast, and Rachel saved the day. She showed up quickly and was a pro taking care of 5-week-old son;...

- Lauren H.

Addie H.

Addie is one of our go-to babysitters for our 3.5 year old. She is fun, creative and really great at engaging our little one. She is always...

- Britt B.

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 2,596 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 $22.54 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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