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Bailey R.


Forest Hills, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Dependable And Compassionate Care

Welcome to my profile! I'm so happy you're here. I am a recent graduate of Cornell University with childcare experience in a variety of environments, including: - Public after-school programs, where I was responsible for engaging over 40 elementary school students with crafts, homework, and outdoor playtime. - A special...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Special Needs Care

Passionate babysitter with three years of experience and a flair for fun! I not only prioritize your child's safety and enjoyment but also offer the added perk of light housekeeping. Let me bring a blend of care and cleanliness to your home!
Ester can also help with: Light cleaning
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Lauren B.


New York, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lauren and I am a graduate student at NYU. Ever since I was 13 I have been babysitting and caring for kids. I have two nieces and nephews and enjoy babysitting for them when I'm home. I've worked with two different summer camps and a children's arcade before and I am working on getting my masters for theatre...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Lauren is creative, playful and engaged with kids. She puts their needs first but isn't a pushover. She has worked for me with preschool, elementary and middle school age and easily adapts. "

Laurie B.

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Natalie A.


Middle Village, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I used to babysit from 2004-2011 back home professionally in The Berkshires. Then I got a job in Manhattan & couldn't do it anymore. Now that I am older & have a car I can make it work again. I miss the kids... they are grown & so are my nieces, and I don't have any of my own just yet. Although, I do watch my friends kids! I...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Natalie cared for my two daughters on weekends and nights for six years. She was fabulous with them and I trusted her to transport as well. One child was a toddler and the other a preteen. They adored another and created a last bond. I would recommend her to a...

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Paulina M.


Maspeth, NY

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello Parents! My name is Paulina. I have been a nanny for just about 5 years and I truly love what I do. My first year of college, I searched for any jobs I could work on the side while also continuing my education. That led me to the world of babysitting where I unknowingly found my passion. My responsibilities as a...
Paulina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Paulina was super helpful, great communication skills, always punctual, never had any issues. Recommended to every parent!"

Jessica L.

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Ali G.


New York, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Tutor/caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ali and I am a 32-year-old special education teacher. I have my graduate degree in Elementary Education and Special Education, as well as a master's in Curriculum and Instruction. I have had babysitting experience since I was in 6th grade, including full-time nannying positions over many summers. My mother also...
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Ali first babysat for our son when he was 3 months old. She's the first babysitter we ever left him with, and I could not have felt more instantly comfortable. She's warm and enthusiastic, and our son took to her immediately. She continued to babysit for us off and...

Katie L.

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Jazzmin G.


Bronx, NY

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Some Extra Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am certified pharmacy technician with some extra time. I've been babysitting since I was about 14. Kids have always been a big part of my life. My mother owns group homes for children and adults so I do have experience working with children who have special needs. I have interned and volunteered at schools as well. I am...
Jazzmin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jazzmin has watched our kids over the summer and on her school breaks for 2 years now. She is reliable and full of energy. Our kids enjoy when she is their babysitter and I would highly recommend her. "

Audrey C.

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Leah R.


Astoria, NY

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and raising my little brother. I also had experience as an in home caretaker for an elderly couple and before that was a Certified Nurses Assistant. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prepping and arts/crafts.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"If I could give more stars, I would. Leah, was the best caregiver to my baby, I was sad to see her go when I moved. She’s kind, always on time, thoughtful and considerate. "

Ashley L.

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Beck L.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Thanks for taking a look at my profile! I am a 27-year-old clinical social worker looking to help out families in these wild and stressful times. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting, nannying, and working with kids in a social work setting. I am comfortable with kids of all ages and abilities; I value educational play,...
Beck can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Beck was the best babysitter/friend-who-became-like-family that we've ever had. She was always caring, fun, responsible, thoughtful, and "present* with our kids. She truly enjoyed being with them and coming up with creative activities and interesting topics to...

REBECCA L.

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Allysun M.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Ready To Help You.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ally and I would love to be your next nanny/babysitter/ housekeeper/ home organizer! I have worked with children for many years, in a classroom setting, as a nanny, and as a director. I have also had experience working with a Company, where we provided magic for birthday parties and events by bringing fairy...
Allysun can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Wow - wish I could give her 10 stars! I asked Ally a few questions before meeting her and her answers were 100% in tune with our expectations of a care taker for our 5 year old son. We invited her over for an interview and just adored her. She immediately clicked...

Tiffany Z.

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Chloe F.


New York, NY

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Chloe and I have over 10 years of experience working with and taking care of kids. I'm currently pursuing my masters degree in nursing at Columbia university. I am CPR certified and have an undergraduate degree in psychology with a specific focus on developmental psychology. I'm also certified as a CNA (Nurse...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chloe was hired to watch my grandson every summer for the last four years (age 0-4). She is always our go to for nights and vacations. Chloe is smart, responsible, communicative and very nurturing. I would highly recommend for all ages."

Christine A.

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Grace B.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Can Sit Through Any Disney Show Or Movie

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Grace, I have been babysitting/nannying all ages for about 9 years! My work schedule has me out by 3 p.m. Monday - Friday making me available to help out with any after school care or weekend support you need! In the past I've coached 5th/6th and 7th/8th grade rec league basketball for 2 seasons and helped at a...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Grace worked with us for years and I would recommend her to absolutely ANYONE! She is reliable, fun, dependable, and has strong morals. She even did multiple overnights with the girls and drove them everywhere. I just wish she still lived close by. WE MISS HER!"

Samantha H.

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Sabrina K.


New York, NY

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Happy To Help Bring Smiles!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced babysitter and a musical theatre performer. I have been babysitting for about 8 years and have experience with newborns through teens. My specialty is infants and toddlers- I'm great with sleep training, baby-led weaning, introduction to solids, and beginning potty training. I am a non-smoker, fully...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Sabrina is professional, responsible, careful, and passionate about her work. She exceeded every expectation we had before hiring her. She took care of our 8month old baby for about 5months and helped him develop motor coordination and speaking. Our son loved...

Suelen A.

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Kathleen M.


Hoboken, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm a college grad that studied Musical Theater and Business. I intend on using my bubbly personality and experience to care for your children. I plan on being a nanny you can rely on as well as a role model for your children. I will use fun activities to keep your children entertained and help with homework. I would love for...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Katie is an INCREDIBLE babysitter. She is outgoing, energetic, and eager to help out in any way possible. My kids absolutely adore her, as do I. I truly cannot recommend her enough."

Brittany G.

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Jenny C.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have extensive experience in working with children in a professional capacity. My experience includes working in nurseries and also babysitting and teaching on a private basis. I enjoy working with children and find it to be an extremely rewarding experience. I feel that I have all the necessary qualities that make a good...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Interviewed very well! The timing didn't work out for our family, otherwise we would have hired her in a minute! She was so warm with both the baby and dog. We're sad we won't have her close to our family. "

Julie L.

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Loraine B.


New York, NY

$28-35/hr9 yrs exp

Sweet, Kind And Reliable Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Little background: I'm a caring, loving, reliable and friendly person. I'm graduated in law studies in my home country. I speak Portuguese and English, but I'm also familiar with Spanish. I have been working as nanny/babysitting for over 8 years. I have had the opportunity to work with all different ages, including baby and...
Loraine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"We love Loraine and our daughters adored her! We worked with her for over a year. She was kind, loving, compassionate and engaging with the children. She mostly cared for our youngest daughter (from 6 to 20 months) but helped with the teenagers too! With...

Natasha M.

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Georgiana D.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Georgiana and I am eager to help your family out! I have been babysitting for about 6 years now and have experience with children ages newborn to 11 years old. I grew up visiting and volunteering at a life house which is home to many young mothers, their infants and young children. I also have 6 months...
Georgiana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Georgie is an amazing nanny. She watched our son (2 years old) for six months this past year, 30 hours per week. She was always on time, patient and loving and fun. I gave birth in September and she then watched my newborn on top of everything else. She helped...

Avery S.

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Elizabeth R.


Brooklyn, NY

$50-56/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi there! My name is Elizabeth, I am a registered nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit in the city! Aside from my nursing degree, I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, ranging from the structured setting of a child care center to a more flexible at home babysitting setting. I have also taken on the role as coach,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth is absolutely amazing with children of all ages. She has cared for my children during various periods over the past 5 years. She is responsible, communicative and yet still fun! My children absolutely adore her - and, once you meet her, you'll see why!...

Michele R.

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Michael W.


New York, NY

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Michael! I have lots of experience working with kids - I nanny for a family with two kids (ages 7 & 12) during the school year in the evenings. I've nannied for a family with 3 children (ages 7, 9, &11) this summer and I have also been a nanny to two children (ages 2 & 9) and a newborn in BK up until he was four...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Michael was such a positive energy to have in the house. She was very sweet with our 3 month old (was with us for 8 weeks for half days), and kept him happy, fed, changed, and well-rested!"

Libby D.

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Josey W.


Brooklyn, NY

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Provider

Hi I'm Josey! I'm 22 and have been babysitting and nannying for 9 years now. I taught a special needs cheer team in my Highschool and love working w kids of all abilities. I also worked in an independent living retirement home and enjoy spending time and helping out with elders. I love being around kids of all ages and enjoy...
Josey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
" We couldn't be happier with the care, love, and support our little one received. Josey has taken away a lot of stress that comes with leaving our little one when away from home. Thank you for the care you provide!"

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Forest Hills, NY

Lauren B.

5.0

Lauren is creative, playful and engaged with kids. She puts their needs first but isn't a pushover. She has worked for me with preschool, elementary and middle school age and easily adapts.

- Laurie B.

Natalie A.

5.0

Natalie cared for my two daughters on weekends and nights for six years. She was fabulous with them and I trusted her to transport as well. One child was a toddler and the other a preteen. They adored another and created a last bond. I would recommend her to a stranger.

- Care member

Paulina M.

5.0

Paulina was super helpful, great communication skills, always punctual, never had any issues. Recommended to every parent!

- Jessica L.

Ali G.

5.0

Ali first babysat for our son when he was 3 months old. She's the first babysitter we ever left him with, and I could not have felt more instantly comfortable. She's warm and enthusiastic, and our son took to her immediately. She continued to babysit for us off and on until our son was a little over...

- Katie L.

Jazzmin G.

5.0

Jazzmin has watched our kids over the summer and on her school breaks for 2 years now. She is reliable and full of energy. Our kids enjoy when she is their babysitter and I would highly recommend her.

- Audrey C.

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