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34 babysitting jobs available in Astoria, NY
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Families in Astoria need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Astoria: $25.58/hr
Hiring a babysitter Wednesday, Oct 14 at 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM in Queens
I am looking for a nanny for my baby, who is almost two years old; I just need someone to look after her for five hours on Wednesdays. She is in the process of potty training.
Sitter needed Wednesday, Oct 14, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Baby sit at home - Kid is pretty self sufficient . Likely just watch a movie or read a book .
Hiring a babysitter Tuesday, Oct 20 at 7:30 AM - Monday, Oct 26 at 6:00 PM
Hi our full time nanny is out Oct 21/22/23 and Oct 26th. We are looking for someone to help with our two older kids from 7:30am to 6pm. Our son goes to school from 8:10a to 2:30pm and daughter from...
Sitter required Saturday, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 11:00pm - $25/hr
Low involvement as the kiddo will be asleep the whole time. We just need someone to watch the monitor. Bed time is at 8pm and kiddo is easy going. This will be a weekends/date night type of gig.
Sitter job available Monday, Oct 26, 4:00pm - 10:00pm in Upper West Side
Hi! I am looking for someone to watch my 20 month old the nights of Monday, October 26th and Tuesday, October 27th. Times are TBD but it would be around 4:00pm to 10:00pm both nights. This would be...
How much do babysitting jobs in Astoria, NY pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $25.58
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $30.87
- Typical job length: 4.9 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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Frequently asked questions about Astoria babysitter-jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs in Astoria?
Create a free account and enter your Astoria location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.
How much do babysitters make in Astoria?
As of October 2026, the average pay in Astoria is $25.58/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.
Are Astoria families vetted before they can book?
All families in Astoria complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.
Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Astoria?
Yes. Many Astoria families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.
What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Astoria?
You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.
How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Astoria babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search Astoria jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.
Resources
How to become a babysitter: The essentials
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