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Rachel W.

Easy Going Babysitter Great with Creative Kids

New York, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I grew up in an environment surrounded by children, I can't remember a time when I wasn't around 10 kids at all times. Even as a child I loved this and as I grew older became the natural natural babysitter, always leading and taking charge of the children even as young as 8. I understand kids, I listen to them, I look for ways...
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Responsible, Experienced, and Fun Babysitter Available Weeknights and Weekends

New York, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hi! I am a senior at the Fashion Institute of Technology. I have: -six years of babysitting experience; -two years of experience as a camp counselor; -three years experience as a teacher's aid for elementary school children; -volunteered as a Reading Buddy for children learning to read; -worked with kids ages 3-16 and cared for...
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Full-time Babysitter Available

New York, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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I have had a lot of experience watching kids from the newborn age and up. I started babysitting for neighbors and family at a young age. I often watch my neighbors children and drive them to and from daycare/dance classes etc. I am comfortable watching multiple children at a time and am willing to drive them places if need be. I...
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Babysitter / Care-taker

New York, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have a strong background with care-taking/babysitting. I cared for a family with 6 children for about four years. The ages ranged from newborn to a 12-year-old. I have taken a childhood development class in which I worked with a preschool class that were ages 3 to 4 years-old. I am also CPR certified and I am positive that I...
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Babysitter, Nanny, Care Provider

New York, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have worked with many different families that all came with great challenges, but lovely memories. The longest family I have worked with have a set of triplets and an older son. The triplets were age 3 when I began watching them and continued to be there babysitter until they were age 6. I also watched a family consistently of...
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Experienced Babysitter

New York, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am a corporate professional with more than 15 years of babysitting experience. I am positive and energetic, and enjoy caring for children of all ages. My priority is to always keep the children I am caring for safe while engaging in entertaining and fun activities. I can assist with homework and select tutoring, as well.
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Fun, Outgoing Babysitter!

New York, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hi, I'm Kate! I'm a 23-year-old, recent college graduate living in Manhattan. I moved to the city in June after growing up and going to school in Boston my whole life. My entire life I have loved kids and taking care of them. I have worked with kids and babysat since I was 13 and I'm exceedingly comfortable with all age groups....
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Experienced Babysitter

New York, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
36-year-old female with a very large family and extensive babysitting experience. I absolutely love children of all ages and I'm great with them. I also cook healthy organic meals and do some household cleaning as well. I am also half Colombia, half Cuban and bilingual and fluent in Spanish.
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FT College Sophomore, Responsible, Dedicated Reliable, and Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights and Weekend Nights

New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have two years of experience babysitting for children between the ages of 3-8. I took children to baseball games and violin lessons. I prepared snacks, lunch and dinner for children, helped with homework, bathed children and prepared them for bed. I also have one year of experience tutoring high school children in English, as...
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Upper East Side Babysitter

New York, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have experience babysitting children ages 0-12. I am comfortable with everything from diapers and bath time to helping older children with their homework. I live in the heart of the Upper East Side, and am available on short notice, provided there is no conflict with my graduate program. I am currently attending Hunter College...
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Babysitter

New York, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a 25-year-old female currently living in the lower east side in Manhattan. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 and I now have a full time job in the finance industry and work from home. I have years of experience babysitting kids (many younger cousins, too) and have led various sports and dance camps for kids of all...
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Part-time Babysitter With Years Of Experience

New York, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old student at Columbia obtaining my Master's degree in nursing. I have several years of experience as a babysitter for local families and love working with kids. I'm CPR certified, vaccinated against COVID-19 and will always ensure your children are safe in my care. I can't wait to work with you and your...
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Babysitter

New York, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am 28 years old, and I am looking to expand my babysitting network. I moved to New York in 2015 to attend Parsons School of Design, and graduated in 2015. I work as a gemologist as my 9 to 5, and I love all things jewelry and design. I also love crafting, baking, and reading. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old,...
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Part Time Babysitter Available

New York, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am the oldest of four siblings and grew up watching and babysitting them. My youngest brother grew up with several learning disabilities and I have experience helping him and other children in that capacity. I have also babysat for other families since I was a sophomore in high school. I have babysat a range of...
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Part-time Babysitter

New York, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! I'm Alex and I am a 26-year-old young professionally currently working at the non profit cultural and community center. I have 15 years of child care experience, including working at a nursery school throughout college and I am fully vaccinated. I am available weekday nights after 6 p.m. and am flexible for day and night...
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Part-Time Babysitter Available

New York, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi , My name is Casey! I started "mommy helping" at 13 years old for a neighbor and her 3 kids. I would go over and entertain and watch after her 1-year-old, 3-year-old, and 6-year-old child everyday after school so she could run errands, cook, clean, and have time to herself. I absolutely loved those kids and babysat for them...
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Part-Time Babysitter Available

New York, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently a rising junior and History major at Fordham University. I am also on the five-year track to graduate with a Master's Degree in Education. I have been tutoring for a variety of age groups and subject areas since I was a freshman in high school, and have babysat for several families since middle school. My...
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Fun, Energetic Babysitter

New York, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi I am Emma! I am 23 years old and live in New York City. I graduated from Indiana University in 2022 and now work as a Communications Coordinator. I am originally from Westchester, NY. I am currently looking for part time jobs on weeknights and weekends. I have 6 years of experience babysitting and working summer camp...
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Babysitter

New York, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi there, my name is Jacqueline! I'm a 22-year-old student at Fordham University majoring in Natural Science. Over my college career I've gathered plenty of experience with kids, I spent time teaching math and science classes to toddlers, teenagers and everyone in between at a tutoring center. I also spent time working at...
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Babysitter, Lifeguard, And Swim Instructor :)

New York, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Kathryn and I'm 21. I am a certified lifeguard, swim instructor, and CPR certified. I have been babysitting since I was 16 and have spent three summers as a swim instructor for children 2-13 at Mohawk Day Camp.
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  • The average post rate is $22.52/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7

FAQs for finding a babysitter in New York, NY:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New York, 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 2,600 babysitters in New York, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for New York, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.52 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in New York, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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