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137 babysitters are listed in Elmhurst, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Elmhurst, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jasmine, and I am looking for a part-time position as a caregiver in NYC. I am a very experienced babysitter with over 6 years of childcare experience, and I can assure you that all the families have been very happy with my services!
Some of my other experience also includes working as a summer camp counselor,...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We first made contact with Jasmine when we were looking for a babysitter for our 6 month old daughter. She sat for us several times and our daughter loved spending time with her. When our daughter's daycare was closed during the covid lock-down, Jasmine was...
Karen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I love kids and helping them learn. I have extensive experience working with children. I have participated in events involving teaching and caring for kids ages 3-17. In undergraduate school, I volunteered at a group events helping families in poverty areas providing daycare. I...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam is an exemplary nanny. I can't thank her enough for her love, caring to my newborn baby. She is very creative, professional and willing to work with you to find the best way to take care of your baby. If you are looking for a nanny you can trust completely, Sam...
Thu H.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very well-experienced babysitter with 9 years of experience. I have taken care of children from newborn to 9 years old. I have taken care of multiple kids at a time. I am a very calm, patient, warm, friendly person and all that it takes to be a best babysitter. I take very good care of kids when they are sick and healthy....
Mamata can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have know Mamata for almost 8 years, since she started caring for my first child. Mamata is a kind, loving and intelligent caregiver. She took care of both of my sons as infants into toddlerhood when they went to pre-school, and was always reliable and engaged...
Megan K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Ana. I have been taking care of kids for 12 years now from newborn to grade school children, as well as my own 2 amazing kids (nine and 11). I love taking care of kids, not only just to watch them grow but treat them as one of my own.
Ana Lain can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is very kind caregiver and clearly very skilled and sensitive to baby's needs. While we ended up hiring a different caregiver that was a better match for my family's circumstances, it was a difficult decision to make because Ana was so great. She would make an...
Stephanie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I'm Pat an Occupational therapy assistant and I'm looking for part time job (3 weekday a week) from 4-8pm)
I have over 8 years of paid experience took care of children from newborn to 10 years old. I also have a certificate in childcare / CPR / First Aid training from American red cross. I also currently work as an...
Pattamaporn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot recommend Pattamaporn (Booky) enough. She has been with us since my youngest was an infant and my kids absolutely love her. She is always so kind and gentle with them, they are always so happy when I come in from work after being with her for the day. She...
Sarah O.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 26-year-old LGA based flight attendant with American Airlines. While I love customer service and the travel benefits I get with my current career.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is a warm, gregarious, and fun babysitter. She bonded easily with my 3-year-old daughter, taught her lots of new games, and kept her safe and happy while I worked from home or ran errands. Elizabeth is kind and professional and I would recommend her...
Anne R.
Dindo C.
Elmhurst, NY
$35-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(20)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
For the past 15 years, I have been responsible in maintaining a rented apartment unit and a dental office in Los Angeles until I decided to move in with my brother in Florida for personal reasons. To be able to maintain my carpets clean at all times, I regularly rent those Rug Doctors from nearby grocery stores every 3-4 months....
Dindo can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Dindo went above and beyond cleaning an one bedroom apartment. I requested specific deep cleaning for move out, and Dindo did a great job getting rid of the old grease built up in the kitchen. Great communications with prompt response and very reliable. I would...
Kelly C.
Karen V.
Elmhurst, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available On Weekends, Afternoons On Weekdays And Available For This Summer
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karen, I'm 33, I live in Elmhurst, and I'm comfortable babysitting all ages. I am a Spanish Native Speaker and I consider myself responsible, reliable, trustworthy, friendly and easy going.
I currently work in a school as an Assistant Teacher in a mixed age (3-6) Montessori classroom. I have 3 years of...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I felt comfortable with Karen from the moment we met. I knew it would be a big adjustment for my toddler to be alone with a new person, and Karen helped her to adjust and feel comfortable. She even helped her learn a new word. Karen kept in touch throughout the...
Amber L.
Dhorkida Q.
Elmhurst, NY
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Dhorkida.
I'm from Albania and have been living in NY for 3 years now as a student.
I have been working with children starting 5 years before, starting with a children place, when I took care of them while they were playing.
Then I did babysitting for two boys. I took care of them for one year: playing, reading...
Dhorkida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my daughters,she was such a big help with tutoring them . Anytime I called her she was available. She is such a sweet girl and well mannered."
Iva B.
Isabella L.
Elmhurst, NY
$21-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am a part-time college student in the city looking for a full-time caretaker job given my 2+ years of tutoring elementary school children and middle school children. I have 2+ years of current babysitting experience and I also have two younger siblings that I took part in raising. I am also great with kids and I can engage...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Isa was on time and jumped right in. Our daughter got along with her wonderfully and Isa did a great job with caring for her. Our daughter has clubfoot and wears a boots and a brace between her legs and she handled them perfectly. Thank you Isa!"
Mackenzie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have long patience, reliable and responsible. I have lots of experience with infants, toddlers including twin babies. I am flexible and a hard working person. I have also respect if you have house rules and you will make sure that I have a good manners that your children can adapt. I can also do some light cleaning. I am also...
Jessa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessa is absolutely wonderful and we miss her very much! The next family she works with will be very lucky to have her. Jessa is kind, gentle, and patient with children and does as much as she can to encourage development and learning. She's very receptive to...
Kelly H.
Karen V.
Elmhurst, NY
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a double major in English Language and in Spanish Linguistics and Literature
I taught in Mexico from daycare to university levels
I used to give tutoring to middle school and high school students struggling with their English Exams.
I have a certification in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE).
5.0
"I hired Karen to tutor me in Spanish. I got so much more! Karen is a truly dedicated instructor. She has a real curiosity to deliver information that is relevant to her student. She goes above and beyond to share not only language but culture and arts. I am wildly...
Nancy H.
5.0
(1)
Hi , my name is Melisa. I am 25 years old and currently a new mom of twins which I gave birth to in November 2023. I am a certified teacher assistant working under the department of education but I am on maternity leave and unfortunately maternity leave does not pay the bills so I am available for occasional babysitting for some...
Melisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My girls loved Melisa , they had fun with her. Melisa was very punctual and very trustworthy. I totally recommend her ."
Tiffany R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experience dog and cat sitter and a dog walker. I can also be an on call sitter, accompany them in your own home or I can also do dog boarding for small dogs. I am reliable, caring, trust-worthy and love my job. If you need any reviews, a have a few on my profile for your reference. Thank you!
Blanche can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Blanche checked in and cared for my 2 cats for 3 days while I was away. She was extremely trustworthy, reliable and caring. She did a tremendous job taking care of my cats and provided updates and pictures via text every day. I would highly recommend Blanche and...
Jeffrey H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A professional house keeper. I am very organized. I am reliable, trust-worthy and always doing my cleaning job to a high standard and make sure everything is clean and tidy double check before I finished working. Performs a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing. Responsible and hard...
Blanche can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Blanche has been wonderful, she is through, responsible, and does a great job of cleaning. She has been easy to work with and easy to understand and get along. We are so grateful for her help!!!!"
Chyhe B.
Michelle M.
Elmhurst, NY
$23-41/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents, I am a Filipino nanny for 9 years I've been taking care the babies, toddlers and grown up children .. the activities that me and the children does all the time are some learning activities like art , reading, singing, dancing, cooking, outside activities and sports.. I believe that children learn to developed their...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle did a wonderful job of keeping our 18 mo happy and engaged everyday. She stepped in quickly when we needed short term emergency care. We would have loved to keep her but had already registered our daughter at daycare. "
Norah L.
Nube P.
Elmhurst, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids. I'm a very loving person, I have a lot of patience, I love taking the kids to place like the park and the library. I've been a care giver for about 16 years to other kids . I have a lot experience and good references.
Nube can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing babysitter, gave us all the time we needed. Helped around the house without being asked. She was excellent with all of our kids, i really love Nube and so do my kids, I've recommended her to many of my family members and friends."
Julia P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced CNA/caregiver from California who recently moved in to New York. I have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. I love to cook and take care of the elderly like I used to do with my parents when I was still in Manila.
Dindo can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very friendly, very through.. Will use again!!"
Joe M.
Jessa D.
Elmhurst, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have long patience, reliable and responsible. I have experienced with 1-7yrs old. I am flexible and a hard working person. I have also respect if you have house rules and you will make sure that I have a good manners that your children can adapt. I can also do some light cleaning.
Jessa can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind , caring, passionate and ready to learn new things.
I like working with kids because l love kids and love taking care of them
I'm looking for a job that is stable and growth opportunities
I started working with kids when I was in college
In my spare time, I like to cook , listening to...
5.0
"She was very polite, respectful and handled the kids with great care. She also helped with laundry and other chores around the house. I would hire her again."
John C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, NY
Jasmine A.
5.0
We first made contact with Jasmine when we were looking for a babysitter for our 6 month old daughter. She sat for us several times and our daughter loved spending time with her. When our daughter's daycare was closed during the covid lock-down, Jasmine was available almost every weekday to watch...
- Karen C.
Samantha M.
5.0
Sam is an exemplary nanny. I can't thank her enough for her love, caring to my newborn baby. She is very creative, professional and willing to work with you to find the best way to take care of your baby. If you are looking for a nanny you can trust completely, Sam is the one.
- Thu H.
Mamata B.
5.0
I have know Mamata for almost 8 years, since she started caring for my first child. Mamata is a kind, loving and intelligent caregiver. She took care of both of my sons as infants into toddlerhood when they went to pre-school, and was always reliable and engaged with them. She took them out...
- Megan K.
Ana Lain V.
5.0
Ana is very kind caregiver and clearly very skilled and sensitive to baby's needs. While we ended up hiring a different caregiver that was a better match for my family's circumstances, it was a difficult decision to make because Ana was so great. She would make an excellent nanny and we are keeping...
- Stephanie B.
Pattamaporn P.
5.0
Pattamaporn ("Booky") was a wonderful caregiver to our four-year old son. She was very kind, care-taking, patient and reliable. Her responsibilities included picking him up from pre-K, providing meals and bath time, putting him to bed as well as many play dates. I would highly recommend her to any...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elmhurst, NY:
How can I find a Elmhurst babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elmhurst, 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 137 babysitters in Elmhurst, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Elmhurst, NY?
The average rate for Elmhurst, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.77 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Elmhurst, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elmhurst, NY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Elmhurst, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Elmhurst, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 137 listed babysitters.