Hi! I’m Lexi. I am a resident of NYC with roots in NC. I am primarily a working actor, but I have lots of experience in education. I look forward to connecting with you!
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of New York for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
10 years experience working with children
Registered carer
10 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
26 years old
Police check
Driver's license
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
Hi! I have worked in childcare and education in a variety of settings:
-Daycare teacher (summer contract)
-Party Princess (6 years)
-Camp Leader (summers)
-Adjunct Professor (3 semesters at NYU)
I am currently performing educational children’s shows that travel to elementary schools and libraries. I have my Masters of Music from NYU and my BFA from Western Carolina University!
Lauren Dawson | Student at Fordham Lincoln Center, 19 Years Old
Hello friends! My name is Lauren and I am currently a sophomore at Fordham University at Lincoln Center in Manhattan. I have worked with children and babies for the past 4 years of my life and have babysat for around those 4 years, as well as having a job in the Postpartum unit and in formal daycare. I love to stay active, cook, bake, and teach children. I am especially good at math, sciences, art, history, and language. I am also qualified in CPR, Basic Life support, and first aid! Please reach out if this sounds like something that will fit your needs!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of New York for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Public holidays
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Anaphylaxis training
4 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
19 years old
Driver's license
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I have worked at a child daycare for the past 3 years as well as postpartum interning. I help children love to learn, lessen their frustrations with school, and begin to enjoy learning! I have done every sport under the sun and love to be active. I have CPR certification for adults, children, and infants. I also have a Basic Life Support credential.
Reliable, Fun, and Enriching Care for Your Little Ones!
Welcome! I’m passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your little ones. With years of experience working with children of all ages, I understand the importance of patience, creativity, and trust. Whether you need a helping hand for a night out or regular care during the week, I’m here to support your family with reliable, loving babysitting you can count on.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel within New York for work.
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School holidays
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
4 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Pet credentials:
I'm comfortable with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Tagalog
I have a certification in First-Aid/CPR/AED for both adults and babies. I've occasionally babysat for my cousin's kids for the last 4 years, ages 7 and 1.
Hi, my name is Koko, I am a rising High School senior honor student. I am an artist (painter/illustrator) and have 2 years of babysitting experience. I play soccer and am on a swim team in my free time. I am looking for a babysitting job this summer!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of New York for work.
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
3 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Japanese
I am a high school honor student with a 4.0 GPA. I have CPR, Narcan, and Stop-the-Bleed training. I can also cook, clean, and provide any other household services necessary.
Looking for a fun, creative, and engaging babysitter? Look no further.
Hi All! My name is Keli. I come from a family of 10 children. I have many nieces and nephews that I have babysat quite frequently. I also babysat as a teenager. I love doing various activities with children and make sure to keep them safe. I love cooking with kids, doing different science projects, and other activities with them. I had a pretty fun childhood growing up that didn't involve iPads, and I'd love to help other children have that as well.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of New York for work.
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Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
12 years experience working with children
12 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
Email verified
26 years old
Driver's license
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
Hi All! My name is Keli. I come from a family of 10 children. I have many nieces and nephews that I have babysat quite frequently. I also babysat as a teenager. I love doing various activities with children and make sure to keep them safe. I have a bachelor's degree in communications.
I’m looking for a part time or last minute call in for babysitting im willing to start asap please reach out
My name is Ashley I have a lot of experience since growing up I am willing to help around the house and do everything that is asked of me I love working with kids there so fun and entertaining I wouldn’t mind taking them out to play such as parks library or etc. message me or email me :)
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny, Au pair $17/hour
My name is Oumy, and I am senior in high school and 18 years old. I am currently looking for babysitting opportunities, including school pick-ups, date nights, tutoring, and after-school activities.
I have experience caring for children ranging from 3 to 14 years old. I am
My name is Oumy, and I am senior in high school and 18 years old. I am currently looking for babysitting opportunities, including school pick-ups, date nights, tutoring, and after-school activities.
I have experience caring for children ranging from 3 to 14 years old. I am reliable, patient, and comfortable helping with homework, maintaining routines, and providing transportation to and from after-school clubs and activities.
As high school student, my availability may vary by day, but | am always happy to discuss scheduling. My rate is $17 per hour, and I am available to babysit in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Brooklyn.
Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
Thank you for your time and consideration!
Babysitter $17/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Cooking with kids
Taking kids on outings
Supervising swimming / water play
After school care
Help with homework
I'm available for events
Special event babysitting
I can provide special needs care
Care for special needs kids
Food allergies
Asthma
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
Grocery shopping
Running errands
I can do tutoring
Tutoring
Primary school tutoring
High school tutoring
Reading writing
Maths tutoring
Cooking lessons
Other services I can provide
Elderly care / companionship
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of New York for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
First aid training
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English, French, and Korean
Hi families! I’m a fun, responsible high school senior (GPA 4.0) who loves spending time with kids. I enjoy creating games, activities, and crafts to keep kids happy and engaged, while making sure everyone stays safe. I’m easygoing, reliable, and excited to make babysitting a fun experience for your family!
Hi! My name is Deborah and I can not wait to meet your kids?
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny $18/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Teenagers (13+ years)
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Transporting kids
Taking kids on outings
Help with homework
I'm available for events
Special event babysitting
Corporate functions babysitting
I can provide special needs care
Care for special needs kids
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
I can do tutoring
Tutoring
I can do house sitting
House sitting
Other services I can provide
Elderly care / companionship
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from New York for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
General credentials:
Email verified
26 years old
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
Hello. My name is Deborah Adekunle-Odeleye. For many years, I have enjoyed babysitting for extended members of my family. Along with that, I have volunteered to spend time with campers for as long as I can remember. I am also available to help your children with their homework and tutoring now that I have finished my degree. Given these considerations, I would be delighted to be given the opportunity to watch your children
I’m Assefash, I love gardening, running, cooking and baking, crocheting, and knitting! I have been a volunteer at a garden for two years and love working with children!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of New York for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
6 months experience working with children
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
10 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
Intern at the New York Botanical Garden where I assisted with children’s programs and helped oversee/lead them, as well as babysitting a child on my own for three months.
I'm a university student looking for a fun and engaging opportunity to work wih children and or animals. Based on my past experiences with volunteer work, I've always thrived to provide a safe environment for those younger than me, I'm also especially fond of pets. I'm a Stickler for following rules and am open to learning what routine work best!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of New York for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Valentine's Day
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
8 years experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
Asthma training
2 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I have two young siblings of my own that I've looked after for the majority of my life, making sure they stay active, taking them out on outings and communicating. I've also done volunteer at my old high school, chaperoning theater trips, assisting with open house tours and more. I'm currently attending St John's University and have finished my freshman year.
Babysitting Pay Rates Garden City, NY, United States (Updated 21 Jun 2026)
Garden City babysitters are paid an average of $22.69 per hour as of June 2026, which is 5.6% higher than the New York average of $21.49, and 22% higher than the United States average of $18.60. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in Garden City.
1 Kid
2 Kids
3+ Kids
Garden City:
$20.63
$22.69
$24.76
New York:
$19.54
$21.49
$23.45
United States:
$16.91
$18.60
$20.29
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