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Tessa L.

Experienced, Fun, Reliable,Nurturing And Versatile Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Tessa! I'm passionate about caring for children, nurturing families, and promoting holistic wellness. I hold a B. S. in Health and Nutrition Sciences and have over 15 years of childcare experience, caring for newborns through adolescents. As the founder of Warrior Womban Wellness, I support families through fertility,...

Care Member says "Tessa is amazing! As new parents we were reluctant to go online and select a complete stranger to watch our 4 month old but we are so glad we found...

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Marlana M.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Marlana and I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and I've been nannying/babysitting and night nursing occasionally for the past 10 years. I am currently a full time nanny for three little ones and I am looking for a night nursing gig. Feel free to reach out! A little insight of my day to...

Care Member says "Passionate, professional, compassionate and very experienced nanny. Marlana did an amazing job of taking care of our 3 month old. Will definitely use...

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Farhana C.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Farhana, and I love working with kids! I currently have over 10 years of babysitting experience along with many years of experience with my own kids. I enjoy the company of kids because of their vivid imagination and creativity. I am organized, patient, responsible, and hard-working. I enjoy reading, arts and...

Care Member says "I have to start out by saying that our daughter loves Farhana deeply, like a family member, and perhaps on some days, more than she loves anyone...

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Jana F.

Occasional Date Night Or Weekend Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I've lived in Brooklyn for six years, pursuing my career in development and partnerships for non-profits. I work full-time and am earning my MBA from CUNY, so I am only available for occasional date nights and weekends. I have been babysitting since I moved to the city for various families who still call me, but my experience...

Josanna L. says "Jana is the best! We have been working with her for over 5 years for the occasional date night. Our kids are obsessed with her because she is so much...

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Katherine C.

Caring And Loving Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey! I have been living in Crown Heights since 2011. I am college education with some of my elementary education degree done. I've been nannying and sitting around Brooklyn for 7 years now. During the pandemic the family I work for fled the city and I went home to New Jersey to stay safe until they returned after the stay at...

Kathryn B. says "Kate was perfect for our family. She was always ready to do something fun and creative with them, but also made sure that homework was done and their...

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Kateri B.

Brooklyn, NY

4.6(1)
from
$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
Hello, I'm Kateri. I have 10 years of experience in a nanny/at home setting and in professional childcare. I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years, and have had over 200 hours of training in childhood development. I have a Childhood Development Associate and CPR/First Aid. I also am trained in Safe Sleep ( for infants). I am...

Becky M. says "Kateri was wonderful with my little ones! She kept them entertained, was funny, and really sweet. She was also well worth the price! I would recommend her...

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Desiree D.

Brooklyn, NY

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hello Dear Parents! My name is Desi and I am looking for a nanny/ babysitting position. I have 10 years of experience as well as great references. I see babysitting not only as my job, but also as a team work where we all help each other to educate and raise a child My schedule is flexible and I can work full time , as...

Maggie S. says "Desi was a great asset to me and my son while we were traveling alone. She was flexible and even helped out last minute when I got sick! She was warm and...

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Danielle C.

Child And Pet Care Extraordinare

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I've always loved taking care of children ever since I was in high school. I nannied and babysat on and off for over seven years now. Some of my major jobs have been twin girls (5 years old) and their older brother (9 years old) for 8 hours a day, five days a week for about 7 weeks. The children were very active and very kind....

Rachel B. says "Danielle is a phenomenal caregiver. Highly recommend."

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Hannah J.

Part-Time Care Giver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Hannah, a graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill with majors in Public Policy and Music. With a lifelong passion for caring for children, I've gained extensive experience through nannying and teaching. In Charlotte, I taught 2nd and 3rd grade before relocating to New York to teach 4th grade. As an educator, I bring not only...

Shannon S. says "Hannah was always on time and took great care of our boys. She often brought crafts and fun things for them to enjoy. At the time, our oldest was doing...

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Zeleni P.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! Iam Zeleni, a certified teaching assistant, who works full time for the Department of Education in NYC, and who also pursues a Teaching Degree. I have worked as babysitter for various families on weekends, date nights, and during public schools mid- semester breaks. I'm certified by NYC in Care provide, childhood...

Care Member says "My husband and I highly recommend Zeleni! She’s cared for my toddler when he was 12-16 months old and we always felt that he was in good hands. She is...

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Caro F.

Loving & Experienced Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Believe it or not, I have been babysitting for more than 12 years! I've worked with many different families and summer camps over the years, so I'm comfortable with every age group. But my most recent experiences are with infants and toddlers. A bit of my background... I graduated from Tufts University in 2020 with majors in...

Care Member says "Caro was an incredible help to us last Summer when our childcare plans for my 1-year-old suddenly fell through. They worked with us several times a week...

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Julia R.

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Julia. I am a 21 yr old student who lives in the Lower East Side. I am a rising senior at Pace University studying Communications while minoring in Fashion Marketing and Film. I have experience as a pre-k3 aid and substitute teacher for multiple grades at Assumption School in Millbury MA. I also have experience in...

Julie M. says "Julia has been AMAZING with our little guy! She's super sweet and he adores playing with her. We are going to miss her so much when she goes back to...

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Gina N.

Caring Nanny With 9 Years Of Experience

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Gina and I am a mother of 2 girls and we reside in Brooklyn. I graduated from The National University of Saint Augustine, with a B. S. in Nutrition Science. I would describe myself as very patient, loving, and energetic. I always give more than what is required of me, I am very punctual, organized and good at...

Sari D. says "Gina is a great caring caregiver. She is one of the few people I am comfortable leaving my son with. She is able to calm him down and I know that he won’t...

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Jasmine P.

Child Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I absolutely love children. I have a lot of experience with babysitting, tutoring, and taking care of infants, babies, and kids up to grade school. Most of my jobs have consisted of tutoring children from kindergarten. I have worked as a camp counselor in Philadelphia. I have a strong passion to work with children and to help...

Thandeka M. says "We live in a different city and we needed a sitter to attend a wedding. I was petrified of the thought of hiring a stranger to watch our 8 month old but...

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Arianna C.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Arianna. I am a high energy, interactive, and fun-loving babysitter looking for a position that works with my school schedule. I have been babysitting for 7 years and have always loved it! Some of my favorite activities to do with the kids are arts & crafts, outside play and sports, and helping with homework...

Brian S. says "Arianna is really good with children. She really knows how to keep your child focused and is a great tutor. She always has done a great job at caring for...

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Shakiyla S.

Loving, Kind, And Caring Nanny With Eight Years Of Experience!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Shakiyla, and I am 27 years old and live in Brooklyn, New York. I have eight years of babysitting and nannying experience. I started nannying in 2015 until I graduated in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Public Administration. In 2019 I decided to put my degree to use and started working at a preschool for...

Care Member says "Shakiyla has been great to work with and very dependable. She has worked our companies last two bring your child to work day events. We can’t wait to...

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Odalys P.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I am teacher assistant during the school year, and recent college graduate. I love kids looking forward to being a future teacher, I love to go to the park and play with them or do activities and keeping them busy, I also have experience with tutoring in-case of homework help. I can follow the instructions given to me and...
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Ruth P.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a 37-year-old female, looking to be hire as a babysitter I'm very outgoing, people friendly, love to interact with children. I also have 3 beautiful children ranging from the age of 18, 15, and 4 I have a boy and two girls. I'm a great cook.
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Mariel E.

Occasional Sitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
My name is Mariel, I am a 23-year-old full time college student. I am the oldest child of 5 children in total, with plenty of experience babysitting my younger siblings. For two consecutive summer's I was a teacher aide in a daycare (Hanson Place Daycare) with the 2-year-old group. Where I was facilitating large group playing...

Yonara E. says "She's amazing. She obeys suggestions and the way you want to do things. She doesn't over step any boundaries and the kids absolutely love her. No matter...

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Madeline C.

Reliable And Caring Baby Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a responsible and fun-loving caregiver with four years experience! Whether it's keeping kids entertained with arts and crafts, helping with homework, or making sure bedtime runs smoothly, I aim to create a positive and safe environment for your children. I'm comfortable with light household duties, preparing snacks, and...

Care Member says "I've had the privilege of working alongside Maddy at SPARC, an all-day recreation program for individuals with disabilities. I was always impressed by...

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  • 1,971 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.71/hr as of September 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY

Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 761 reviews of the 1,969 listed babysitters

Tessa L.

Tessa is amazing! As new parents we were reluctant to go online and select a complete stranger to watch our 4 month old but we are so glad...

- Care member

Marlana M.

Passionate, professional, compassionate and very experienced nanny. Marlana did an amazing job of taking care of our 3 month old. Will...

- Care member

Farhana C.

I have to start out by saying that our daughter loves Farhana deeply, like a family member, and perhaps on some days, more than she loves...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brooklyn, NY:

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 1,969 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.

The average rate for Brooklyn, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.71 per hour as of September 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 Brooklyn, 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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