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726 available babysitters in New York, NY

Stephanni
Booked by 12 repeat families
17 reviews
New York
$23 per hour for 1 child

"Hello! My name is Stephanni and I have been babysitting/working in daycare centers for over a decade, beginning at my church nursery when I turned 14. I worked there for two years, taking care of chil..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

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Bethany
Booked by 20 repeat families
22 reviews
Jersey City
$30 per hour for 1 child

"Hello! I'm 36, a flight attendant, and just recently moved here from California. I spent the past 4 years living in LA and worked as a nanny there, and before that I was living in Spain working as an ..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

Kyra
Booked by 13 repeat families
16 reviews
New York
$25 per hour for 1 child

"Hi Parents! I am currently between jobs and looking to help with some occasional date night babysitting. I love heading to the park, out on a walk or sitting down for some arts and crafts. Given most..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

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May
Booked by 7 repeat families
5 reviews
New York
$20 per hour for 1 child

"Hi, I'm May, a 22 year old college student living on the upper west side of Manhattan. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and absolutely adore kids. I am experienced with children from newborns to..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

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Yael
Booked by 2 repeat families
6 reviews
New York
$28 per hour for 1 child

"Hi family! My name is Yael and it's a pleasure to connect. I have worked in child-care throughout my life, starting at 4 years old when my younger brother was born. I have five nieces and nephews..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

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Brianna
Booked by 54 repeat families
50 reviews
New York
$27 per hour for 1 child

"Hello! My name is Bri and I recently moved to NYC from San Francisco. I currently live in the NoHo neighborhood and work remotely full time as a Community Manager. I have been an active nanny all thro..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

Barbara
Booked by 47 repeat families
55 reviews
New York
$30 per hour for 1 child

"Hello everyone! I’m Barbara, and I’ve been a part of the UrbanSitter community since 2014. I have been babysitting and tutoring since 2012. I teach elementary/middle school during the week days! ..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

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Helena
Booked by 8 repeat families
13 reviews
New York
$25 per hour for 1 child

"*Please note that I am not accepting any new bookings until after June 5.* Hi! My name is Helena and I'm 30. I moved back to NY in 2024 after completing my MFA in Creative Writing at Boston Universit..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

Lucy
Booked by 1 repeat family
2 reviews
New York
$22 per hour for 1 child

"Hi, my name is Lucy! I'm 19, the oldest of 3, and have been babysitting for the past 5 years. I've babysat children between 10 months and 13 years old, and find it to be some of the most rewarding wor..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

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Avalon
Booked by 39 repeat families
26 reviews
New York
$20 per hour for 1 child

"Hi there, I'm Avalon! I'm a NYC based actor who recently graduated with her MFA from NYU Grad Acting at Tisch School of the Arts. I moved to the city in 2015, for my undergrad education at Fordham Uni..."  Sign Up to See Full Profile

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