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Sofia K.

Responsible 19 Year Old Sitter

Whitestone, NY

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Sofia and I am 21 years old. I have 8 years of experience working with children (infant and +). I am home for the summer and am looking for full/ part-time babysitting/mother helper. I can help with Housekeeping and Errands along with cooking. Feel free to message me for more info!
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Josephine F.

Whitestone, NY

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Josephine! I'm a responsible babysitter currently pursuing a school for nursing. I have a year of experience babysitting for my neighbors, where I cared for children of different ages, helped with homework, and made sure they had a fun and safe time. I also have hands-on experience at home, as I cook dinner for my...
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Jewell P.

Hi Y'all, I'm Jewell!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I moved to New York at the end of August from St. Louis, Missouri. I graduated from the University of Missouri in 2020 with a Bachelor's of Arts in Communication. Back home, I worked with a professional sitting agency and continue to work for their management team. In addition to babysitting, I have experience as a camp...

James P. says "Jewell is AMAZING, and the kids absolutely love her!"

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Sandra G.

Weekend, Date Night, And Short Notice Babysitter

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 31 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, my name is Sandra, and I am 28 years old from the Bronx, New York. Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. In high school, I volunteered at my local church teaching children's church from ages 2-6 years old. Throughout my four years of high school, I was part of a puppet team. I was a clown visiting different...

Sue L. says "Sandra babysits our 8 month old and occasionally our 2 year old on a recurring basis. She is incredibly communicative, always proactively posting us on our...

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Jenny C.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Julie L. says "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...

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Bhanmattie P.

Babysitting

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Bhanmattie. I have been working as a home health aide for the past 9 years. I am passionate about my work and always willing to help others in any situation. I consider myself to be a hardworking, loving and caring person. I am very good at communicating with others around me and especially the ones I work...

Care Member says "Hard working and trustworthy person to have in your home "

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Alice C.

Nanny/Babysitter

Middle Village, NY

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Alice, I am 30 years old. I have 11 years of experience being a babysitter/nanny from ages 2 all the way to 13 and have worked with an older boy with autism and 2nd grader with sensory issues. Picking up from school, going back home, doing drop offs, going to after school activities, the park, summer camps, laundry...

Care Member says "Alice is super responsible and a delight to work with! Very charismatic and amazing with kids. My wife and I needed help with our 6yr old, and 3 yr old...

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Makaela M.

Energetic And Fun Loving Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello Parents! I'm new to this website & I'm super excited to work independently with families, after working with an organization that provides after-school care for children K-5. My methodology in childcare incorporates a balance between discipline and having fun, I found that this helps children learn proper ways of healthy...

Care Member says "Makaela, was a wonderful presence in our home—calm, respectful, and always willing to help wherever needed. She was a fantastic mommy’s helper, making...

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Cara S.

Evening And Weekend Babysitter

Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 15 years of experience with children in many different settings . I've worked in schools as an assistant teacher, head of after school, as a one on one para for 8 years and in homes with all different ages of children even new born. I provide a fun, loving and safe environment. I'm extremely patient and flexible. I have...

Jennifer H. says "Cara is a hard-worker. She is kind, caring and always willing to lend a helping hand. Cara wold be an invaluable asset to your company."

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Siku H.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello parents! My name is Siku and I am thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced babysitter. With over 10 years of experience in childcare, I have gained valuable knowledge and skills that prioritize both safety and fun for your little ones. Ensuring the safety of your children is my utmost priority. I am...

Tailah Z. says "Siku was very patient with the kids. Very accommodating and an absolute joy to have as a helping hand! 10/10 experience and would love to have them look...

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Jessica O.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Port Washington, NY

4.0(1)
from
$41/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children all of ages including newborn. Skilled in creating, fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating priority in children's safe well-being. Trusted by parents with a mutual loving affection for all cared children. Highlights: Licensed Practical...

AnaPaula D. says "Jessica is a loving, caring, trustworthy, punctual, flexible and organized person. She is always ready to help people, with her intelligence and wisdom,...

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Emily B.

Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
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...

Marianne S. says "Emily is awesome! She is very respectful and responsible. My kids loved her and I cannot recommend her enough!"

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Amber D.

Creative And Fun-Loving Babysitter

New York, NY

3.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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Maya U.

Full-Time Student, Part-Time Caregiver Provided

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a full time grade school teacher who is Experienced and FUN. I am a loving childcare provider at your service! I have over 10 years of experience working with children in various dimensions; from babysitting to summer camp to classroom time. I love every aspect of engaging with children from developmental, recreational,...
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Alexander M.

College-Educated Sitter And Professional

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hello! My name is Alex, and I currently work full-time at an investment bank, though I began my career in teaching and working with children from underserved communities. I hold a BA in philosophy from Rice University in Houston, TX, where I worked part-time as a babysitter while completing my studies. While in college, I also...

Samantha L. says "Absolutely recommendable and amazing! My 5-year old, who usually has a hard time warming up to strangers, told me he had a great time with Alex. In...

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Gwenaelle J.

Part Time or Full Time Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've been babysitting young children for about 8 years and I'm currently working for a family with 1 toddler . starting February he is going to daycare. I'm also a proud mom of a 14-year-old. I can change diapers, cook and feed the children. I also can help organize and clean the home. I'm also a great housekeeper and pet...

Christina K. says "Gwen has worked for us for years. She started as a housekeeper when our schedules were hectic with work and our son. Then after the birth of our second...

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Sunita L.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full-Time Weekday Job

Jackson Heights, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My Name is Sunita. I am fun loving, outgoing, patient, and very careful person who loves the outdoors, getting active as well as sitting at home doing craft. I am currently seeking a nanny position in New York. I have 11year of experience taking care of toddlers and newborns. Please feel free to contact me if you require...

Jennifer H. says "We hired Sunita to help watch our two children 1.5 and 3 years old. She is wonderful! Very punctual, reliable. And so upbeat and energetic with the...

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Janelle R.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm janelle! I've been babysitting for about 8 years I'm currently 21 so around 13 l started professionally babysitting. unofficially I started babysitting around 10 because I have 5 siblings, 4 younger than me, so I would take them to school in the mornings with me since the walk was only 9 minutes. I'd walk home with them...

Care Member says "Janelle was an excellent babysitter for us. My husband and I wanted a night out. We have a five and eight year old so Janelle really helped us out that...

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Zoilyna P.

Part-time Babysitter

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Greetings! I am an EMT, Health Technician & U. S. Army Veteran. I have worked in family health care for over 8 years. I currently work at a veterans hospital. I have worked closely with doctors to care for all family members of all ages. I am BLS/ CPR certified. A little bit more about myself. I am very family oriented; I...

Care Member says "Zoilyna did an amazing job! She really impressed me with how clean everything was. Very professional and neat. Easy communication as well! Will...

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Elizabeth R.

Part Time Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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,...

Michele R. says "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...

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  • 60 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Whitestone, NY

In-Home Babysitters in Whitestone, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters

Jewell P.

Jewell is AMAZING, and the kids absolutely love her!

- James P.

Sandra G.

Sandra babysits our 8 month old and occasionally our 2 year old on a recurring basis. She is incredibly communicative, always proactively...

- Sue L.

Jenny C.

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...

- Julie L.

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $21.00. 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.

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 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

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