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4,130 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children for over 20 years. I worked with great families all over NY area and still help them from time to time. I am professional with what I do, responsible, reliable and honest. I am a college graduate and a great homework help. I am a huge fan of arts and crafts, games, music, outdoor activities and much...
Ruthi can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She's the most reliable person I've ever met ! Honest shows on time and extremely responsible! We loved having her as a part of our family!
Extremely helpful!!
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been working with children in some capacity since I was a teenager. My first job as a teen was babysitting neighborhood kids, and I continued to nanny and babysit throughout college. I transitioned into Early Childhood Education for 2 years and taught preschool and kindergarten aged kids at a Montessori school....
Samia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Samia was very attentive, energetic, and affectionate with our 22 month old. She used her Montessori background to help him clean up after himself and we felt very confident he was safe with her at the playground. He had a lot of fun with her, too! We will...
Erin E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Luisa. I have over 7 years of experience in childcare and love working with kids, as I am very patient, creative, and responsible. I have extensive experience with babies from the ages 2 months all the way thru kids 16 years and have also received some basic skills, such as CPR and first aid care. I am used to...
Luisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Luisa was absolutely amazing. She is extremely mature for her age. She took very good care of my 3 very active kids (age 2, 5, and 8) during an entire summer 4-5 days a week for about 6-8 hours a day. I hired her at a time when I had broken my hand. Which as you...
Cindy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Casey and I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have taken care of children as young as 2 to 13 years old. I have also worked and traveled with families on vacations as a nanny. I love hanging with kids, theater, the arts, going to the beach and watching movies. I have a car to drive the kids to their...
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
(1)
I've been babysitting my whole life. It was my first job and one I always come back to when my work schedule frees up. I love hanging out with kids of all ages, and especially do well with multiple children at once. I'm fun, energetic, and creative. Usually by nap or bed time, we're all exhausted :) Logistically, I have...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
She was the first person, other than my mother that I trusted to watch my baby. My daughter was always happy to see her. She watched her from the time she was 4 months old until she was 18 months old. The only reason she stopped is because she moved away after...
Colleen O.
Irek K.
Brooklyn, NY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible, Dependable And Punctual Babysitter Available Immediately For Weekdays/Weekends/Holidays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I was a teacher of English language at the school in Russia for kids and pupils. I was looking after my relatives' kids all those years. I feel very lucky to have a job that I'm truly passionate about. I'm responsible, hardworking, caring and punctual. I can help your kids with their homework. I like outdoor activities and I...
Irek can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Recent review:
5.0
He came early morning and was very polite. He was watching my kid and gave him a good care: fed him a breakfast, played with him and dropped him to the day care. He was on time, honest and very intelligent. I was very happy and honored to get such a caregiver. Most...
Rosa B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Cassie. I worked through care. com for about 3 years before moving to New York for college, I continued working for new families that I met through friends or families I've met on a whim in Central Park! I love playing games, having movie nights, pj dance parties, and drawing with the kids I've watched. I come from a...
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
Cassie was great with my 2-year old son. He took right to her when she arrived. Great experience & I will certainly continue to hire her.
Alaina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've babysat children of all ages the youngest being about 2months! I'm both energetic and very patient so your kids will love me!
Recent review:
5.0
Very caring with our infant, willing to learn, and helps out as much as she can. She is very good with our 2 month old. Highly recommend her.
Bhavna B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an international student from London, England, who recently graduated with my Masters. I have had approximately 10+ of experience with baby sitting.
I love children, and I particularly enjoy keeping the active. Most of my time over the last 3+ years has been spent with my niece and around family. Education is important to...
Desann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Dee watched our two kids, ages 10 and 12 during a holiday in NYC. She communicated well and was punctual. Our kids enjoyed her company. We highly recommend Dee.
Maricar K.
5.0
(5)
Hello I am Martina, I am 21 years old and based in Brooklyn, New York. I have been working in childcare for 3+ years. I recently graduated from the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts with a degree in acting for film and television. With me, your children will always have an entertaining time as I am creative and a craft...
Martina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Martina is an absolute pleasure. I have known this girl my whole life and she is one of the sweetest people I know. She is dependable and responsible and incredibly intelligent. Hiring her is one of the best decisions you can make!
Joanne C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name Aziza. I am 27 years old. I love kids, honest, responsible, reliable. I have experience with infants and toddlers and preschool ages. I am Russian speaker also.
Aziza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Aziza cared for our daughter since she was 3 months old for 2 years. She is a young, energetic woman who genuinely loves and cares about kids. She is also very knowledgeable and reads a lot about different childcare techniques and methodologies. Our daughter...
Tatyana G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I work in the film/television industry and have been babysitting for 13 years now. I babysit part-time when work is slower and as I'm available.
Tayler can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Recent review:
5.0
Tayler is very friendly and my 16 mo child liked her a lot. She is dependable and looked after my child with care. She knows how to easily bond with children and we were happy to have her company.
Maroof A.
5.0
(3)
Hello lovely Parent/Guardian. My name is Brianne. I'm from Brooklyn, NY born and raised. I am a current full-time student at The College of Staten Island, majoring in Education for Adolescents. I am in need of employment at the moment, and I love kids and teaching. I'm great at child care/running errands, and can start RIGHT...
Brianne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Brianne has been an impeccable baby sitter (and "best nanny ever" to my kids lol!) for a little over a year now. She has such a patience with my kids that is unmatched from any babysitter I have hired in the past. They love her cooking, and she leaves the house the...
Ketura M.
5.0
(1)
As the eldest of three, my experience caring for children started as soon my mom taught me how to change my sister's diaper. Throughout high school, college, and post-grad I've held babysitting jobs for children ranging from 1-13 years, and have plentiful experience planning activities, managing individual needs and providing a...
Frances can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
We met Frances in the summer of 2021 and hired her as a recurring babysitter. The kids adore her, and she's always reliable and trustworthy. We went on to hire her as our full time nanny after our one year old was unable to attend a daycare we were counting on....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Grace I speak Spanish and English. I just finished working with a family of twins girls for more than 8 years.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Barbara W.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy And Motivating Babysitter With 30 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Good Day,
My name is Barbara but people call me Barb. I have 30 years of experience sitting for ages newborn to teenager, including twins and special needs. I am pursuing an MS Ed. in Elementary Education. I have been responsible for up to 5 children plus have worked in a day care.
I cook, clean, tutor schoolwork, teach arts...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Barbara was so great with my 18-month-old! He was pretty grouchy and tantrum-prone on the day she sat for us, but Barbara won him over with her warmth and charm. I could hear them playing games, singing songs, and reading books all day long while I worked from...
Carolyn W.
Azariel C.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Kids I'm Here For All Your Child Care Needs Contact Me For Info !
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing funny caring
I like working with kids because I have my own little baby & she is so joyful and I love kids in general lol they really are funny little grown people !!
I'm looking for a job that fits me and I'm comfortable doing and already have experience with
I started working with...
Recent review:
5.0
Azariel was absolutely amazing!! I can’t tell you how many horror stories I had. She is attentive, reliable, and trustworthy.
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lydia and I have 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages, including infants. I've worked in daycares and after-school programs, and also have plenty of experience nannying and babysitting for families.
I work professionally as a visual artist and am looking for part-time work while I prepare for my...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Lydia is delightful to work with. She has a kind and warm presence. We have worked together several times (both during the day and at night) and she had my 11 month old immediately at ease and enthralled with playtime. We hope to work with Lydia many more times!
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an actor, professional coach, singer, and local baby-sitter located in Brooklyn, NY. I attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia for Vocal Performance and American University for Musical Theater. I love working with kids, especially if they are interested in the arts. My mom was a public school art teacher, and when I got...
Gianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Recent review:
5.0
We are very lucky to have met Gianna! She is great with our son, very punctual, and dependable. We feel very comfortable leaving our son with her, and we enjoy her company! Highly recommend her as a babysitter.
Savi S.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Medgine. I am a graduate student from Brooklyn College with a bachelor's degree in Children and Youth Studies. Prior to the pandemic, I worked at a day care center that serves children from all ages as an assistant teacher. I also babysat for over five years, and I was a paraprofessional to children with special needs...
Medgine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Medgine is friendly, responsible and reliable. She has worked on and off with us for over a year. She consistently comes on time and is very patient with our daughter, who can be a handful. She engages our daughter in both creative and academic activities. We...
Ethan L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Ruthi C.
5.0
She's the most reliable person I've ever met ! Honest shows on time and extremely responsible! We loved having her as a part of our family!
Extremely helpful!!
- Care member
Samia B.
5.0
Samia was very attentive, energetic, and affectionate with our 22 month old. She used her Montessori background to help him clean up after himself and we felt very confident he was safe with her at the playground. He had a lot of fun with her, too! We will definitely hire Samia again!
- Erin E.
Luisa R.
5.0
Luisa was absolutely amazing. She is extremely mature for her age. She took very good care of my 3 very active kids (age 2, 5, and 8) during an entire summer 4-5 days a week for about 6-8 hours a day. I hired her at a time when I had broken my hand. Which as you can imagine, as a mom of 3 children,...
- Cindy M.
Alexa R.
5.0
She was the first person, other than my mother that I trusted to watch my baby. My daughter was always happy to see her. She watched her from the time she was 4 months old until she was 18 months old. The only reason she stopped is because she moved away after college. She was engaging, she was...
- Colleen O.
Irek K.
5.0
He came early morning and was very polite. He was watching my kid and gave him a good care: fed him a breakfast, played with him and dropped him to the day care. He was on time, honest and very intelligent. I was very happy and honored to get such a caregiver. Most of all, he said that he will do...
- Rosa B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brooklyn, NY:
How can I find a Brooklyn babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brooklyn, 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 4,130 babysitters in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, NY?
The average rate for Brooklyn, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.97 per hour as of April 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 Brooklyn, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,556 reviews of the 4,130 listed babysitters.