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Lauren Z.

New York, NY

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$17/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am an aspiring pediatric physical therapist majoring in Kinesiology at Michigan State University. I love all types of kids, however I have the most experience with children ages 3-10. Most of my experience with kids comes from previous babysitting jobs, however I have also worked closely with...
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New York, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love watching kids and have been doing it since I was 12-years-old. I have experience watching children between six months and 13-years-old. During my time at Syracuse University, I spent summers nannying full-time for a little girl (starting at six months). Since then I have been babysitting for family and friends. I'm very...
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New York, NY

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Hello, My name is Kimberly. I am interested in babysitting for you. I have many years of experience (over 10!) and have worked with children for a non-profit organization as well as many families.
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Fun And Responsible Sitter!

New York, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Lexy! I'm a recent graduate from Columbia University in New York. I'm currently working part time and hoping to provide child-care services in addition to my research work, which is hybrid and extremely flexible. I have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor, swim instructor, lifeguard, and have been a babysitter to...
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Extremely Fun & Extremely Responsible!

New York, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I'm Isabel! I am a student here in the city. I have years of babysitting experience and I am an older sister to two younger brothers. I've been taking care of kids my whole life! And it's not only a job for me, I genuinely enjoy it. It is my hope to build a real relationship with the families I work with and help them to...
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Béatrice

New York, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I recently graduated from Bryn Mawr College where I studied French Literature. I am a Red Cross certified babysitter who has worked for multiple families on both a short-term and long-term basis. In my free time I love to make art, read, and cook. I have helped take care of my 15-year-old twin sisters since they were born and...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a college student who has been babysitting and working with children (camp counselor, tutor, etc) for 5+ years. I am energetic and enthusiastic and love working with kids of all ages!
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Responsible Sitter With A Kind Spirit

New York, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kreyleen and I'm a third year at New York University majoring in Global Public Health with a concentration in Anthropology. I graduated from McNair Academic High School in the top 10% of my class and have extensive high school tutoring experience. I love taking care of kids as I was raised in a big family. I have...
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A Little More About Me!

New York, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Caitlyn, a 22-year-old college graduate with a lifelong love for working with kids! My mom owned a preschool, so I grew up helping in the classroom and at summer camps, which led me to babysitting for families of all backgrounds, including children with disabilities. With over eight years of experience, I'm patient,...
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Caring, Creative, And Cheerful Sitter!

New York, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Greta, a 2024 University of Richmond grad. I'm looking to have fun and help out with all of your childcare needs! My childhood babysitters left such a positive impact on me, and doing the same for your young ones brings me such joy. From neighbors to my 10+ little cousins, I have babysat for over 4 years. I love to...
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About Me

New York, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Tyler , I have a Bachelors in Human Development with an expertise in childhood trauma, Childhood Development and especially good with handling people of a wide variety. I am 26 years of age and one of my dreams for the near future would be to save up to continue my education and get a doctorates while studying abroad...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a recent college graduate and new to Care. com, but I'm not new to babysitting! I have 4 years of childcare experience and absolutely love caring for babies and children, especially those under 12 years old, as I believe these are the most important years for nurturing and learning. During high school and college,...
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Compassionate And Caring Sitter

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey I'm Clara! I'm currently a 4th grade special education teacher in the New York City public schools with my Masters degree in PK-12 Special Education and 1-6 General Education. I am 25 years old and I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I also have 8 years of experience working with children K-6...
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Responsible And Outgoing College Student

New York, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Oksana I'm a senior at Pace University studying psychology. I grew up 10 minutes outside of Boston and always loved when babysitters would take me into the city to explore and go on adventures. I first started babysitting/watching over kids in middle school, volunteering with my elementary school's afterschool...
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New York, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Tori and I am 22 years old. I just graduated from Pace University with a bachelors in Advertising and Marketing. I currently am a nanny for a family where I pick the two girls (7 and 10 years old) up from school, bring them to their extracurricular activities, make dinners, and find fun activities around the city!...
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Professional Happy Memory Maker!

New York, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been a babysitter for three years and a camp counselor for four. I grew up in Maine but I am in the city for college. I adore kids and love creating new activities to do with them. I am able to cook, clean, help with school and many other things. I hope I can help you family!
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I'm 18 years old and I'm from Provo, Utah. I am the oldest child in my family and I have experience in babysitting. I'm currently attending Marymount Manhattan College for a double major in dance and business. I am dependable, hardworking, fun and passionate in my work.
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Sarah M.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting and nannying since I was old enough to look after myself. Currently, I work at a soft skills educational company (over Zoom, so no risk of COVID exposure!) teaching the arts and emotional skills from kids as young as 4 to their teens! Babysitting I have watched even younger, and have cared for as many as...
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Part-Time Caregiver

New York, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Katie, I recently moved to NYC to work as an Investigator for the City of NY. Before this I was a Federal Background Investigator living in Boston, MA. I have a Master`s in Homeland Security. I have been a nanny for an infant while in grad school until she was 1. 5 years old. I have also taken care of children of...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm from San Diego and graduated from The New School in 2021 with a degree in music. I've been babysitting for over 10 years and absolutely love spending time with kids. I enjoy playing guitar, crafting, and sharing my love of music and creativity with others. I also have a background in ballet, so I'm always up for a dance...
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  • 2,592 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.53/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7

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 2,593 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 $22.53 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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