"Katrina watched our son while we were in town for a wedding. She was timely, so nice and sent great pictures throughout the evening. He looked like he was having more fun than we were!"
Madeleine B., parent
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Emma
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Long Island City, NY
Hi, I’m Emma! I’m currently nannying part time! I worked in a multilingual preschool for 2 years where I lead group activities and focused on social emotional development. I have experience teaching swim lessons and working in other school environments with children aged 2-10. I also have experience working with seniors and end of life care.
Olivia $25 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am currently a first year grad student at NYU. I have been a montessori preschool and kindergarten teacher for the past 5 years as well as a babysitter and nanny for much longer. In addition to that experience I have also been director of a summer camp for the past 4 years. I have worked with children ages 1 year to 12 years and love working with multiples (I currently work with three siblings). I can cook, clean, assist with homework, navigate travel to other activities, and I love playing games and doing crafts! I am very comfortable helping with animals and doing household chores and errands.
Mbumwae $50 per hour for 1 child
I have over thirty-five years taking care of children in New York City. I have worked with hundreds of children of all ages, but primarily under five years old.
Polly $25 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Polly and I recently graduated with a Bachelors of Business from the University of Canberra in Australia. Since then I have moved back home and am setting myself up again. I grew up in Brooklyn and I have been babysitting/working with kids since I was 13 years old. I have experience with kids between the ages of 1 to 12 nannying and 4 to 17 in educational environments. I am an artist. primarily photography, but I love al kinds of crafts. I also love being outside, cooking, and music. I am currently looking for just one off nightly babysitting, but am also open to a part time after school pick up for the right fit!
Imani $19 per hour for 1 child
Hi there! My name is Imani. I’ve worked in childcare for about five years and am currently studying Early Childhood Development to further my expertise. I’m also a summer camp counselor, which has taught me how to keep kids engaged and active. I’m known for my sweet, patient nature and my drive to successfully navigate any challenge that comes my way.
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"Caitlin was awesome and jumped right in to chaperone four girls (10, 9, 8 and 6) at a family wedding (they were bridesmaids) and she was very helpful with the event as well as taking them home and putting them to bed."
Lila P., parent
"McKenna was great with our 3 year old son! She came prepared with a box of fun activities and handled playing, dinner, and bedtime seamlessly... and it was all at our hotel while we were in town for a wedding. Thank you McKenna!"
Catherine B., parent
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Why Long Island City families use UrbanSitter for wedding child care
Easy to start, no pressure to hire
Share the wedding date and babysitting details, then hear from available sitters. Review your options and hire only if you find the right fit.
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Hotel, venue, or overnight
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Frequently asked questions about wedding babysitters in Long Island City
How do I find a wedding babysitter in Long Island City?
Share the wedding date, location, times, and number of children you need care for on UrbanSitter. Available babysitters in Long Island City can respond, and you can browse profiles and set up a phone interview before booking. There is no obligation to hire unless you find a fit.
How much does a wedding babysitter cost in Long Island City?
Babysitting rates in Long Island City vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For special occasions or longer bookings, some families offer a higher rate. See average babysitting rates in your area.
Are babysitters in Long Island City on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Long Island City. Each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.
Can a babysitter watch kids at the hotel or wedding venue?
Yes. When you share your care needs, include the care location, whether that is a hotel room, a kids' room at the venue, or somewhere nearby. Many babysitters in Long Island City are comfortable with both on-site and off-site care. Let the sitter know about any planned activities so the kids stay entertained while you enjoy the celebration.
How far in advance should I book a wedding babysitter in Long Island City?
Two months out is a good starting point to look for a wedding babysitter. That gives you time to browse candidates, read reviews, and schedule an interview if you would like to connect before the event. UrbanSitter also works well on shorter timelines.
What if I am not from Long Island City and need a wedding babysitter?
Whether you are attending a destination wedding or visiting Long Island City for the celebration, you can use UrbanSitter to find a wedding babysitter. Start by submitting your request, and available babysitters in Long Island City can respond. Next, browse profiles and read reviews from local families to find a fit. You can also schedule a phone or video interview before your trip for added peace of mind.
