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Lydia B.

I Little Bit About Me!

New York, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Lydia! I am a student at the Fashion Institute of Technology studying fashion design. I am originally from Atlanta, Georgia, and I am the second oldest of six children! (ages 6, 8, 11, 16, 19 me, and 21) I understand the value in finding creative ways to pass time and the importance in setting a kind and respectful...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
I'm Jennie, a recent college graduate with 6 years of experience babysitting, camp counseling, and tutoring kids.
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Cool College Helping Hand!

New York, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Mia and I'm a college student studying Education, English, and French. I've taken care of children and babysat since just before and during the pandemic. I absolutely love working with children of all ages, and am happy to be not only a babysitter but also a kind and helpful resource for your child and your...
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New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a patient, creative, and fun caregiver with 10+ years of child care experience, from newborns to teens. When I was in middle school and high school, I was the go-to sitter on the block, creating fun dance / sports / arts & crafts summer camps for the kids to attend. I re-engaged with my passion for child care in my 20s while...
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Ashley

New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Ashley! I am a bubbly, energetic, and reliable babysitter who loves to play games and care for kids. I have been a summer camp counselor and babysitter for three years and have worked with kids from ages 5-13. Caring for children was my first passion and job. My priorities shifted when I decided I wanted to attend...
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Artistic And Playful Creator

New York, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 7+ years of experience working with learning and metal disabilities as well as standard babysitting from newborn to 8 years old. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prep, and swimming supervision as required. I am also trained in CPR and basic emergency care for all ages. I love doing arts and crafts and basic...
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Fun And Funny, Good With Neurodivergent And Physically Disabled People

New York, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Pat and I'm an actor/comedian living in Brooklyn. I have experience in childcare from growing up with two younger cousins who practically lived with me that I entertained every day after school until I was 14. I would also babysit all of their friends on the weekends growing up. Additionally I have...
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Social Work Student Looking For Extra Work

New York, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a full-time social work student currently working on getting my MSW. I am passionate about working with children and hope to be an adolescent and family therapist once I graduate! I work at a school in the city three days a week as part of my graduate school internship placement and am looking to work part-time as a...
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About Me!

New York, NY

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm 19 years old and I'm from Wisconsin but I moved to the city for school. I'm an incoming junior at Marymount Manhattan College where I'm getting my bachelor of fine arts degree in musical theatre. I've been working with kids and babysitting since I was around 12 and have worked with kids ages 1-12 and with kids who...
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Curiosity Creator

New York, NY

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jenna and I have 2 years of childcare experience and have comfortably worked with ages ranging from 7-12+. I am a college student on the Upper East Side studying Musical Theatre. Looking for a part time job after classes, babysitting is the best route for me to take! I love having fun but maintain a responsible...
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New York, NY

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Isabelle, and I've been taking care of children for over 7 years, from babysitting to full-time nannying. I am a reliable, creative, and fun individual who absolutely loves spending time with kids Having grown up with a mom who's also a nanny, I've been surrounded by children of all ages from newborns to...
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Mandy S.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello there! I'm a passionate 26-year-old Marketing professional who recently relocated from sunny San Diego to the vibrant streets of NYC. My heart truly belongs to spending time with children and nurturing their creative spirits. With a decade of babysitting experience under my belt, I've had the pleasure of engaging with...
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Experienced Care-Giver

New York, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
I interned and volunteered in classrooms and day camps throughout high school. During my first year of college, I volunteered in an early childhood center. I have experience babysitting children as young as a few months to as old as 11 years. I have babysat as few as one to as many as four children at one time. I have about 8...
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New York, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Riley . I am a recent graduate of Manhattan School of Music, and a current MBA student at Pace University. I am originally from Long Island and I would love to babysit for you! I have a younger brother and a big extended family that I am extremely close with. I have several younger cousins that I adore. I've had...
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Fun Sitter

New York, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have a long history working with children. I am an educator; I currently work in a high school teaching English. I have been working with children since I was 14 years old and I am truly passionate about building relationships. As your babysitter I will create a safe, playful, and caring environment. I hope to hear from you...
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About Me

New York, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Taylor, a third-year journalism and design student at the New School. With five years of experience as a babysitter/nanny. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, Pilates, and reading. I am CPR/First Aid certified to ensure a secure and nurturing environment for your little ones. Living in NYC, I take advantage of the...
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Erin S.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Exceptional and fun-loving babysitter and nanny with 8 years experience. CPR and First-aid certified!
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Lillian H.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying and working with children for the last 10 years I have coached all ages and levels of lacrosse and have cared for children from 1 month - 15 years old full time and part time. I am currently a Senior Program Director working with middle and high school students in Harlem and the South Bronx...
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New York, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! It's nice to meet you! A little about me: I graduated from the University of Massachusetts Lowell with a degree in Public Health. I am also the eldest child of 3 siblings, so I have always put myself in the role of taking care and nurturing my siblings. I also have over 8 years of experience babysitting and teaching math and...
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Nanny

New York, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Recent graduate from art school, been babysitting for a long time. Experience with kids of all ages.
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  • 2,584 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.55/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 2,592 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 $22.55 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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