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Browse background checked babysitters near you in Middle Village. Compare local reviews, rates, and experience to find the right fit.

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520 available babysitters in Middle Village, NY

Families in Middle Village use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
386 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $25.60/hr

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Rebecca $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello, I'm Becky, based in Astoria. I'm a former nanny and substitute teacher. I have worked with all ages from newborn up! I'm currently working with Zing Kids! as a recess coach and Afterschool Collective as an art and S.T.E.M. teacher for kindergarten and 1st grade kids in LIC. I have lots of free time to look after your kiddos nights and weekends and days schools are off. I also have a local rate for my Astoria families. Please reach out to discuss!

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Mary J. $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Mary, and I am a preschool special education teacher currently working in Queens, NY. I am offering childcare services along with light housekeeping, including cleaning, vacuuming, laundry, and preparing simple snacks. I have a strong passion for teaching children and have been in the field of early childhood education for sixteen years. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, teenagers, and young adults, with the majority of my experience focused on children ages 2–5. My responsibilities as a teacher include lesson planning, creating hands-on crafts, and reading age-appropriate storybooks. I am comfortable working in homes with small dogs; however, I am not accustomed to working with other pets, such as cats, hamsters, or large dogs

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Melisa $21 per hour for 1 child

I’m a caring, patient, and dependable person who genuinely enjoys helping others. I have experience caring for children, seniors, along with assisting with household tasks. I’m responsible, attentive, trustworthy, and always make sure those in my care feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I’m organized, compassionate, and adaptable to different needs and routines. I take pride in being someone families can rely on and trust.

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Felice $25 per hour for 1 child

I have over 25 years of experience. I have worked as a nanny and caregiver. I am a Granadian. Fun loving, energetic, mentally and physically. Many years of experience. Great physical shape. Secondary school education - Hilsbarrow Government School in Carriacou, Granada.

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Sharise
Booked by 2 repeat families
1 review
$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Middle Village, NY

Dog owner of 10 years! Passionate about making sure dogs feel loved and cared for while their owners are away! I treat every dog with love and as if they’re a part of my family. Somethi g of a neph-pup. Also have some experience with childcare through familial experience and 2 years in elderly care!

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How much does a babysitter cost in Middle Village, NY?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.60
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $30.94
  • Typical job length: 5.0 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 10,329 reviews in Middle Village, NY

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

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"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

Laura F., mom of two

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Frequently asked questions about Middle Village babysitters

How much do babysitters cost in Middle Village, NY?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Middle Village, NY is $25.60 per hour for 1 child, and $30.94 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

How do I find a babysitter near me?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Middle Village babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Middle Village?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.

Can I find babysitters for after school care in Middle Village?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Middle Village?

Yes. Families in Middle Village use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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