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1056 experienced nannies in Astoria, NY

Families in Astoria use UrbanSitter to find full-time, part-time, and live-in nanny care.
391 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,024.40/wk

Every nanny is background checked annually and their profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more.

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Camila
Booked by 1 repeat family
2 reviews
$26 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Astoria, NY

Hi! I’m Camila Carrillo. I’m 24 years old. I currently live in Lower East Side, NY. I started babysitting when I was 19 years old and living in Colombia, I started helping a teacher by doing activities for 1st and 2nd graders. I have a lot of experience taking care of kids, including toddlers, newborns and pre-teens. I’m covid vaccinated and a don’t have any problem with pets! Also I’m new in this app And I know that for many it is important to see reviews but I can provide you references. Thanks for reading and I look forward to working with you!

“Camila is great with my two kids. One is 5 and the other one 3. She is calm, friendly, enthusiastic and caring towards them. They love spending time with her. Camila is reliable, punctual and flexible.”

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Laura
Booked by 8 repeat families
6 reviews
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 22 families in Astoria, NY

I’m an experienced sitter based in the NYC, known for being calm, dependable, and great with evening and bedtime routines. I’ve worked with children of all ages and am especially comfortable with date nights, after-school care, homework help, and settling kids down for the night. Parents often tell me they appreciate my reliability, clear communication, and low-stress presence. Happy to help with light tidying related to the kids, reading, quiet play, and maintaining routines while you’re out. I’m CPR/First Aid certified and have excellent references. Available evenings, weekends, and occasional last-minute requests.

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Ilana
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Astoria, NY

Hello! My name is Ilana and I am 26 and years old. I am very punctual, responsible and am great with routines. My experience with children includes: Substitute teaching (k-12) Summer/Winter camp counselor (Preschool-8th grade), Coaching gymnastics (Preschool-5th grade) and looking after my 4 year old niece. I have been the babysitter for numerous families and am happy to send referrals:) I am very comfortable cooking and cleaning, and I am happy to take care of pets. In my free time, I like to sing, read, write do Pilates and go on walks.

“Ilana is very punctual, friendly, and great with kids. Did everything as I requested which was greatly appreciated. Would definitely hire her again!”

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Stephanie
Booked by 2 repeat families
1 review
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 6 families in Astoria, NY

Hi! My name is Stephanie. I'm a paraprofessional and a neighborhood soccer coach with a passion for working with children. I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old and have experience caring for newborns, toddlers, and children ages 6–13. My responsibilities have included preparing meals, driving children to and from activities, helping with homework, maintaining a safe and engaging environment, and keeping play areas clean and organized. I have completed some college coursework in Early Childhood Education and am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm a dependable, patient, and caring caregiver who enjoys helping children learn, grow, and have fun while giving parents peace of mind.

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Ruby
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Astoria, NY

Hi! My name is Ruby, I’m 24 years old and live on the Upper West Side. I’ve been babysitting and nannying since I was 16 and have over 3 years of experience as an American Red Cross–certified lifeguard, with strong training in water safety, CPR, and first aid. I have worked at many residential pools as well as a swim school, engaging with children of various ages. I’m very comfortable managing routines, keeping kids engaged, and ensuring a safe, fun environment. I’m dependable, patient, and attentive, and I genuinely enjoy building trusting relationships with both kids and parents. I’m happy to help with light meal prep, homework, bedtime routines, and anything else that helps your family run smoothly. I’m looking to support families who need an extra, reliable set of hands and would love to connect!

“Ruby was amazing! She was professional, reliable and very interactive and attentive with our 1.5 year old. Will definitely book again! ”

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How much does a nanny cost in Astoria, NY?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,024.40/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,236.40/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $640.25/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Astoria, NY: $53,268.80/yr

As of October 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 10,489 reviews in Astoria, NY

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about Astoria nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Astoria, NY?

As of October 2026, nannies in Astoria typically earn $1,024.40 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Astoria typically range from $640.25 per week. Check profiles in Astoria for current rates and experience levels.

How do I find a nanny near me in Astoria?

Sign up for free, post your job with your schedule and needs, then browse nanny profiles with experience and reviews from local Astoria families. Message candidates, schedule interviews, and hire when you find the right fit. Learn more about how it works.

Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Astoria nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Astoria nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Astoria often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Astoria, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Astoria?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Astoria. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Astoria use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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