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162 in-home babysitters are listed in New York, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years
In-home babysitters in New York, NY
5.0
(16)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
My name is Widline, I am a certified birth and post-partum doula, a baby nurse, and a babysitter with over 15 years of experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love outdoors, and I am a book lover. I plan child related activities to keep child engaged. I also prepare nutritious meals and encourage children to have a...
Widline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Hello there! I'm super late with this review.
Widline looked after our children full-time for two years and five months (8AM -8PM Monday through Friday) She started with our 9 weeks old daughter then a year later our son arrived. Widline was extremely patient,...
Cherl P.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Everyone is born with a purpose and I truly believe God put me on this planet to help and take care of the people around me. I have always had a caring heart for others so babysitting came to me natural. I was the older sister of the bunch so I have always stayed home and watched my siblings. I have previously worked at a...
Zoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Zoria is such a great babysitter. She was on time, great communication, very respectful of our home/family rules and kind to our kids while babysitting. "
Brytani B.
Michael W.
New York, NY
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am the oldest of 3 girls from Portland, Oregon who loves animals, back home I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I moved to NYC in 2019 to go to Fordham University and graduated in December 2022 with a double major in economics and international political economy. I have been babysitting for the past 10 years, coached 3rd grade...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is awesome! She is very respectful and responsible. My kids loved her and I cannot recommend her enough!"
Marianne S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Katie, and I grew up on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York. I'm currently a junior at Wake Forest University majoring in Economics. Go Deacs! During the summertime, I'm usually in Point Pleasant, NJ, but I also offer babysitting services in both NYC and NJ. Please note that I will be unavailable for the...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is not only extremely reliable and responsible, but cares so genuinely for everyone she meets. She is personable, outgoing, kind, funny, and always wants to help others. She is trustworthy and loyal, and someone that people are lucky to have in their lives."
Aria U.
5.0
(2)
Hi!
I am currently a college student with a lot of babysitting experience throughout the years. I have babysat for a handful of different families with various age ranges (Ages 2-13). I have experience with watching kids alone, at night time, keeping kids busy while parents work from home, playing with kids, changing diapers,...
Aliesha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Our two boys (ages 2 and 4) love Aliesha - and so do we! Before moving away for school, we all looked forward to our weekly visit from Aliesha. She was great at playing with our rowdy boys and always stayed calm and resourceful when they fought. She's also great...
Tobi L.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
I work in fintech in the city and I work from home. I truly enjoy taking care of people and I have a passion for working with children. I have babysitting experience with children as young as 7 months. I would be able to tutor your children, take care of the house, make meals, and take them to places.
I enjoy taking care of...
Meghana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghana worked for us for 5 months picking up our daughter from school. She was always punctual, dependable, professional, and very friendly. She made sure that my daughter felt safe on a subway ride. On rare occasions when she was unable to pick my daughter up,...
Noah D.
Vanessa S.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible & Spunky Sitter Who Enjoys Making Kiddos Laugh!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a sitter for over a decade and still find it enjoyable and fulfilling! Not a full time caretaker. Currently, I am only available to babysit for date nights, evenings out, weekends and sometimes even last minute events. I live in a Manhattan, am generally flexible with hours, and am totally comfortable with sitting...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is an energetic, hard working, dependable, and fun caregiver and person. She has been watching our girls since they were infants and our girls love her! She's served as a daytime sitter, a nighttime sitter, and even an overnight sitter when we go out of...
Kristin J.
3.0
(1)
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...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Chloe F.
New York, NY
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaitlin, I'm 26 years old and I hold a BFA in musical theatre from Rockford University in IL. During the pandemic I moved back to my home state of Maryland, but have recently moved back into the city! I have a lot of past experiences including an Early Learning Center, Autism Project, various babysitting/...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
Lauren B.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Lauren is a very loving and kind individual who genuinely cares!"
Marissa T.
Jack K.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Personable, Responsible, & Active Caretaker Experienced With Kids Of All Ages And Pets.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very motivated 19-year-old college student currently studying as a PR major at St. John's University. I'm originally from Chicago, IL, but I willed myself to stay the summer here in NYC in order to complete my internship before heading into my Sophomore year of college. I have extensive experience with "mannying",...
5.0
"Jack has been an amazing sitter for our Son and daughter over the 4 years he lived across the street from us with his family. He was responsible, responsive and our kids loved having them watch them! He had also watched our elderly dog and house while away and...
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Jenny C.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
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.
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Julie L.
5.0
(5)
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Anais and I'm currently working in marketing remotely with a very flexible schedule . I've been working with kids since I was 13 ( 10 plus years now ) and love it. I started out by sitting family members and teachers children then grew into sitting some of my moms real estate...
Anais can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anais has been so helpful to our family over the years . Kids absolutely love her "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Haley and I have over 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting kids. I meet each child where they are and enjoy learning and participating in activities they like. I have experience with school pick-up and drop-off and extracurricular activities. I have tutored kids and assisted with homework completion up...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley is so friendly, accommodating and very communicative. Would absolutely recommend her to anyone and we will be booking with her again in the future. "
Care member
Abigail T.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Abigail T. and I'm 20 years old. I'm a student at Penn State University - Main Campus and I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am certified through the Red Cross Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid /CPR / AED Program. I have experience with pre-teens and school age children. Babysitting is something I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail was so wonderful our 1.5 and 3.5 year olds. They felt comfortable with her almost immediately. She took them to the park and would play games at home. She was always on time and very communicative. She was with us for about a month leading up to our 3rd...
Ashley L.
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in New York, NY
Widline V.
5.0
Widline was so amazing with my 2 kids. My kids loved her very much and I felt so comfortable with her. I am so happy that I came across her. She will always be my go to person when I need a hand with my babies! I highly recommend her.
- Ivis M.
Zoria B.
5.0
Zoria is very reliable and flexible. Perfect babysitter!
- Franca Z.
Michael W.
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.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily is awesome! She is very respectful and responsible. My kids loved her and I cannot recommend her enough!
- Marianne S.
Katie G.
5.0
Katie is not only extremely reliable and responsible, but cares so genuinely for everyone she meets. She is personable, outgoing, kind, funny, and always wants to help others. She is trustworthy and loyal, and someone that people are lucky to have in their lives.
- Aria U.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in New York, NY in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $19.80. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in New York, NY help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 162 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in New York, NY?
You can now find babysitters online in New York, NY with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 162 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.
Ratings for New York, NY in-home babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
In-Home Babysitters in New York, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 162 listed in-home babysitters.