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101 experienced infant babysitters in Douglaston, NY

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89 available today | Avg hourly rate: $25.79/hr

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Marliatou
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Douglaston, NY

As a 20-year-old, I bring 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers. I'm a patient, empathetic, and creative babysitter who can engage kids with drawing, crafting, music, and games. I'm comfortable helping with pets, cooking, chores, and even homework assistance. I'm eager to learn and provide a safe, nurturing environment for your family. I'd be happy to discuss my availability and any other requirements you may have.

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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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Sarah $21 per hour for 1 child

Hello my name is Sarah I am an experienced daycare assistant with hands-on childcare experience seeking a full-time nanny or babysitting position. I am currently working in a daycare setting, where I support children’s daily routines, learning, and development, and I also provide occasional weekend babysitting for one of the children in my care. I am bilingual in English and Spanish and passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. I am looking to bring my experience and dedication into a full-time nanny or babysitting role with a family.

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Celine $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Celine, and I’m a caring, responsible, and energetic babysitter with experience working with young children in a school setting. I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable. Experience & Skills: * Experience with children ( Birth –elementary age) * Skilled in arts & crafts, reading time, and creative play * Strong classroom management and patience * Comfortable with routines (meals, homework help, bedtime) * Light housekeeping and organization My Approach:
I believe in balancing fun and structure. Whether it’s helping with homework, doing creative activities, or just making sure your child feels happy and safe, I always bring positive energy and care into every home. Why Families Choose Me: * Reliable and punctual * Great communication with parents * Patient, attentive, and trustworthy * Background working in education Availability:
Flexible evenings and weekends (can adjust based on your needs)

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Tashi
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$24 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Douglaston, NY

I have more than 7 years of child-care experience. I enjoy outdoor activities. I am open to light household cleaning and running errands. I am comfortable with pets of all sizes.

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How much does an infant babysitter cost in Douglaston, NY?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.79
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $31.09
  • Typical infant babysitting job length: 5.1 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of November 2026

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5.0 average star rating from 10,131 parent reviews in Douglaston

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"Savannah was very sweet playing with our infant. He was very happy taking a bottle from her, going on a walk, and reading a book."

Talia L., parent

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"Leanna was very sweet and good with our daughter. She played with her, changed her diaper, fed her and all the good things that a newborn needs."

Rachel M., parent

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"Was our first time leaving our newborn with a sitter. Emily's calm demeanor put us at ease when we left, and she was great about sending us updates."

Andrea Z., parent

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Frequently asked questions about infant babysitters in Douglaston

Are infant babysitters available in Douglaston?

Yes. Browse infant babysitter profiles on UrbanSitter in Douglaston, NY. New sitters with infant experience join regularly.

How much does an infant babysitter cost in Douglaston?

As of November 2026, the average infant babysitting rate in Douglaston is $25.79 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience and time of day. See average rates by city.

What should I ask an infant babysitter before hiring?

Most parents ask about experience with babies under 12 months, feeding and napping routines, CPR certification, and how the sitter handles fussiness. See our babysitter interview questions guide.

Can I find a last-minute infant babysitter in Douglaston?

Yes. If you need care soon, share your timing and care needs so available sitters can respond. Then review profiles, infant experience, and parent reviews before booking.

Are infant babysitters in Douglaston background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter, including those in Douglaston, completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

How do I know if a babysitter is good with infants?

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