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Hannah H.

Babysitter

New York, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love kids and have years of experience with all age ranges, as I babysat for many summers. I was also a volunteer Emergency Medical Technician in college. I am looking to fill some time during gardening leave, before my next role starts mid-summer. I am available from June 18th through around the end of June in New York City....
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Babysitter/ Nanny

New York, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I am looking for a babysitting or nannying position and am very flexible. I studied Elementary and Special Education at Syracuse University and have tons of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating home environment that encourages exploration and creativity. Whether it's...
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Flexible And Accommodating Babysitter

New York, NY

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Jenna and I am currently a school counselor at a public elementary school on the Upper East Side and live in the area as well! I have 8 years of babysitting experience, majored in education, have a masters in school counseling, and have worked as a substitute teacher for young kids. I recently have had experience...
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Babysitter

New York, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hi families! Are you looking for a trustworthy and dependable babysitter who truly loves working with kids? I'd love to help! I'm Ambar and I have 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm responsible, patient, and always bring a positive, upbeat attitude. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing meals, or...
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Babysitter, Performer, And Friend!

New York, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Lizzy! As an older sister, I've always enjoyed introducing new things to little ones. For the past few years, I have taught dance classes at various studios for children ages 3-17, and I've been a nanny for families at my church since I was 16. My favorite part of the week is listening to my students' stories about...
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Loving & Organized Part-time Nanny/Babysitter - 8+ Years Of Experience

New York, NY

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! My name is Monique- I'm 30 years old, originally from Brazil, and a permanent U. S. resident living on the Upper East Side. I have 8 years of childcare experience, starting during college in Brazil, then as an Au Pair for 2. 5 years for three boys in Brooklyn (ages 1 month, 3, and 5), and later as a nanny for a...
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21-year-old Experienced Babysitter & College Graduate Home For The Summer - Flexible Availability!

New York, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
As an older sister of twin siblings, I have always enjoyed and taken pride in caring for others. I began babysitting in high school, caring for children ages 5 and 9. I enjoyed taking them to the park, making meals, playing educational games, and fostering key caregiving skills. Now, as a Northeastern University college...
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Calm, Caring & Reliable Babysitter With 6+ Years Of Experience

New York, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe myself as calm, caring, and dependable. Kids naturally feel safe around me, and I always bring a peaceful, grounded energy into the home. I've been working with kids for over 6 years, starting at 16 when I babysat a family with 3 children. Before that, I helped raise my nieces and nephews, which is where my love for...
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Babysitter

New York, NY

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a positive, patient, and reliable babysitter with a flexible schedule. I have 7 years of experience with children, working as a babysitter, tutor, swim instructor, and swim coach. I have a passion for early childhood education and development, and am currently obtaining my masters degree in education policy. Through my...
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Fun Energetic Babysitter

New York, NY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am an NYC-certified elementary school teacher. I have two years of experience in classroom teaching, and 10+ years of tutoring experience. What sets me apart from the other applicants is my ability to connect with scholars on their interests. With my second graders this year I taught them through Roblox, Among us, and even...
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Experienced And Caring Babysitter!

New York, NY

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$26/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm a responsible and fun loving grad who has nearly 7 years of paid experience in childcare. I'm patient and energetic and wish to create actual meaningful relationships with the families that I work with. Growing up in Lagos, Nigeria, my mum ran a daycare centre and I volunteered there from age 11 onwards, once I...
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Babysitter

New York, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi ! My name is Jenna. I am a registered nurse working in NYC. I have worked in the pediatric ICU there for over 4 years. I work full time and live in NYC full time. I am currently a student at University pursuing my masters degree in nursing education. I only work 3 days/week so each week I have plenty of free time to help out...
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Experienced Babysitter And College Student

New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
My name is Ariel and I'm an undergraduate student at Parsons School of Design. I grew up in NYC and know how to easily navigate the transit system. I am an experienced babysitter and camp counselor. I was certified for 2 years as a lifeguard and am currently CPR certified. I am happy to provide references.
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Your Children's Favorite Babysitter!

New York, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Julianna, and I'm a recent graduate from the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan. I live in Bedstuy, BK, working retail in Soho. I have a flexible schedule apart from this job, which has rotating shifts, with availability most mornings & nights. I've always loved children and often tutored throughout...
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Fun & Helpful Summer Babysitter/Nanny

New York, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hello! My name is Sophia, and I'm looking for a babysitting job on the weekends. I just moved to NYC after recently graduating from Boston College. During the week, I will be working as a Medical Assistant for 2 years before heading to medical school. I babysat for several families in Boston both on a weekly and as needed basis,...
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Multilingual Babysitter!!

New York, NY

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Margherita (but everyone calls me Maggie). I grew up in Milan and have been babysitting for several years, both in Italy and here in New York. I've cared for kids of all ages, from toddlers to teens, and love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment. I enjoy playing games, reading stories, and sharing my...
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Friendly Tutor / Babysitter For Children Of All Abilities

New York, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have a Bachelors degree from NYU in Childhood Ed/Special Ed and a Master's Degree from Harvard Graduate School of Education. I also hold a NYS Teaching Certification License in Childhood Education/ Special Education. I have worked with children with emotional and intellectual disabilities. I love kids. My approach to education...
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Babysitter Available For One Time Requests In Manhattan

New York, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I am a singer/actress originally from TX & OK with 10+ years of babysitting & part-time nanny experience in NYC. I am located in Midtown West and currently employed as a Backup Caregiver with an agency while auditioning for theatre (more details upon request). I'm CPR/First Aid certified and Covid19 vaccinated/boosted....
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Babysitter Available At A Moments Notice!

New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi! I am a young professional and I have previously worked with kids ranging in age from 12 months to 11 years old. I am capable of conducting age appropriate activities with all ages, such as arts and crafts, homework supervision, etc. In addition, I have worked with special needs children before. My previous work experience...
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Experienced Babysitter

New York, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have more than 26 years experience caring for young children. I was a teacher for 14 years (kids aged 2 - 7 years old in a government kindergarten) and owned a kindergarten for 6 of those years in my home country. I was a teacher aide for more than I year in a big daycare center in NYC. I cared for my nieces and nephews since...
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  • 2,597 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.53/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 2,598 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 $22.53 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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