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30 babysitting jobs available in Brooklyn, NY

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Families in Brooklyn need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Average hourly pay in Brooklyn: $25.63/hr

Sitter position available Friday, Oct 16, 2:30pm - 6:00pm in Crown Heights - $25/hr

Looking for backup afterschool care for my 2-year old daughter as the person who usually helps us on Fridays can no longer make it. I will be there working from home but leaving the house for an...

Hiring a babysitter Saturday, Oct 17 at 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Hello! We're looking for someone who can do a mix of watching our son while he eats, helping him/us get ready, and some light chores (putting away dishes). Thank you!

Family needs a babysitter Saturday, Oct 17 at 1:00 PM - Sunday, Oct 18 at 12:00 AM

Looking for a caregiver for our 2.5 year old while my wife and I celebrate our anniversary. Arriving back home late, probably around 11-11:30. Bedtime is around 8:30, Start time is somewhat flexible,...

Sitter needed Saturday, Oct 17, 10:00pm - Sunday, Oct 18, 2:30am

I’m looking for someone that can watch my 3year old from my home occasionally when I go out to events . She can pretty much use the bathroom her self and help tidy up. She will already be in bed if...

Sitter required Sunday, Oct 18, 12:00pm - 6:00pm - $25/hr

We will need someone to take our daughter to the park and feed her lunch. Both my partner and I have to work.

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How much do babysitting jobs in Brooklyn, NY pay?

  • Average hourly pay for 1 child: $25.63
  • Average hourly pay for 2 children: $30.94
  • Typical job length: 5.0 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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56,409 families completed authentication in Brooklyn

7,742 sitters reviews of Brooklyn parents

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"It's great, the best childcare app around."

Claudia N., babysitter, Brooklyn, NY

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

Arlet M., babysitter, Los Angeles, CA

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"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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Why babysitters choose UrbanSitter

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Frequently asked questions about Brooklyn babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Brooklyn?

Create a free account and enter your Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn?

As of October 2026, the average pay in Brooklyn is $25.63/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 Brooklyn families vetted before they can book?

All families in Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn?

Yes. Many Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn?

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 Brooklyn babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Brooklyn 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

Starting your UrbanSitter profile: Tips for sitters

How to create a profile that stands out to families.

How much should I charge for babysitting?

See typical rates and tips for setting your pay.

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