"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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Zena $22 per hour for 1 child
Hi! Long time babysitter and dog sitter. Used to work as a princess entertainer for children birthday parties. I love to sing, dance, and read. I also used to work at Camp Bow Wow taking care of dogs of all sizes
Nicole $30 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Nikki, and I have over 3 years of experience working with children and pets. Im an undergraduate at NYU, studying Psychology with a minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Studies! I plan on going to law school after graduating with my bachelors. I’m dependable, patient, and love creating a fun, safe environment where kids can learn and grow. I’ve worked with children of different ages, helping with everything from playtime and homework to meal prep and bedtime routines. I grew up in a Hispanic household and am able to speak a bit of spanish as well! I’m also an animal lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats — walking, feeding, and giving them plenty of attention. I take pride in being responsible, organized, and someone families can trust.
Hanna $29 per hour for 1 child
Hello! My name is Hanna. I have an educational background and come from Belarus. I speak 3 languages Russian, German a bit and English. Hands on experience taking care for 1-2 kids at the same time, college educated, CPR trained, Newborn Care specialist certificate, good w animals and kids Friendly and responsible, can help w light babyrelated housekeeping, cleaning play areas or doing laundry for the baby. Meal prep. Have an experience working as a night nanny, live- in nanny, travel nanny , sick days nanny Looking forward to meet you!
Chloe $30 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Chloe, and I’m an incoming medical student with a passion for working with children. I currently work at a fertility clinic and am looking for part-time opportunities before starting medical school this August. I’m Basic Life Support (BLS) certified and have experience caring for children of all ages. I’ve also been tutoring for many years and am happy to help with homework, studying, and academic support. In addition, I previously worked at a museum of science, where I taught science concepts to children ages 5 and under! I love to cook and am completely comfortable preparing meals, whether it’s simple snacks or full dinners. (Bonus! I played college lacrosse and have coached on the side and if any of your kids are interested in lacrosse, I would be happy to play with them and coach!) I’m responsible, patient, and attentive, and I always strive to create a safe, engaging, and positive environment for kids. I would love the opportunity to connect and help care for your little ones!
Amy $25 per hour for 1 child
Hi everyone! I’m looking for occasional/date night babysitting jobs. I’m 24 years old and live in Greenwich Village. I have several years of experience caring for infants and toddlers. I also have a year of experience as a full time nanny for 3 & 6 year old boys, and spent a summer as a live-in nanny in the Hamptons for 2 year old twin girls. I also am available to dog walk/dog sit.
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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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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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Frequently asked questions about wedding babysitters in New York
How do I find a wedding babysitter in New York?
Share the wedding date, location, times, and number of children you need care for on UrbanSitter. Available babysitters in New York 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 New York?
Babysitting rates in New York 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 New York on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in New York. 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 New York 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 New York?
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 New York and need a wedding babysitter?
Whether you are attending a destination wedding or visiting New York for the celebration, you can use UrbanSitter to find a wedding babysitter. Start by submitting your request, and available babysitters in New York 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.
