Yoemy was very easy to communicate with and asked thoughtful questions to get to know our daughter. She was on time and gave us an update while we were gone. We’d love to have her babysit for us again!
The Best Babysitters in New York, NY
Wyndy has 454 background-checked babysitters near New York, NY, including students and grads of Borough of Manhattan Community College and Montclair State University.
Yoemy O.
Faye T.
Hannah K.
Amy C.
Tasha F.
Nya G.
Grayson S.
Ellen B.
Braelyn N.
Libby C.
Virginia M.
Chaise A.
Helena M.
Sandra D.
Abigail W.
Aliana H.
Tracy D.
Julia D.
Esther B.
Anna C.
Aleza I.
Mallory B.
Hailey J.
Rachael G.
New York babysitters at a glance
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454
Babysitters nearby
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5.0 ★
From 63 parent reviews
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$25/hr
What New York parents pay
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443
Colleges, most from Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York parents love their sitters.
Real five-star reviews of New York babysitters, written by the families they sat for.
Hannah was wonderful. She was so great to communicate with and was super punctual. My daughter LOVED spending time with her so much. Highly recommend!
Amy did amazing!! We traveled from Houston to NY for a wedding and some outing with our family and she made our son feel so comfortable fed him and play. So greatful! Def don’t hesitate to book her !
Grayson did an amazing job with our youngest! She instantly made us feel comfortable and was very kind and warm. Would 100% hire her again.
So so sweet. First time we left our baby with someone who wasn’t family and Libby made us feel so comfortable!
Abigail was so good with my little boy! She showed up early and was very involved with him! He loved having her here!
Esther was easy to communicate with, and she is both friendly and professional. She was in touch with me as soon as she booked our job, and she let me know promptly when it was finished. Thank you so much, Esther!
Rachael was a hit with everyone from the start, very friendly and quick to just jump in. We look forward to having her come back soon!
How Wyndy works
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Browse and save sitters
Look through New York babysitters’ profiles and reviews, and save the ones you like.
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Offer them jobs
Send your date and time to the sitters you saved, right from the app.
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Book and pay
Confirm your sitter, then pay in the app after the job.
Questions New York parents ask
How much does a babysitter cost in New York?
New York parents pay about $25 an hour on Wyndy. Your rate depends on how many kids you have, the day and time, and how much notice you give.
Are Wyndy babysitters background checked?
Yes. Before a sitter can take jobs on Wyndy, they pass a background check that covers an identity and Social Security number trace, criminal records and the national sex offender registry. We also verify their phone number and any college they list.
Who are Wyndy’s New York babysitters?
College students, recent grads and experienced caregivers who live near New York, including students and grads of Borough of Manhattan Community College, Montclair State University and New York University. Each profile shows their school, experience and reviews from other parents.
Can I find a babysitter in New York at the last minute?
Yes. Post a last-minute job in the Wyndy app and sitters near you are notified right away, so you can often book the same day.
How does booking a Wyndy babysitter work?
Save the sitters you like, then offer them your job with the date and time. You can also post it so nearby sitters apply. Book the one you want, and after the job, pay in the app once the sitter submits their hours.
Can I book the same babysitter again?
Yes. Save sitters you like to your favorites, and send your next job to them first.
Do Wyndy babysitters cover areas near New York?
Yes. The sitters on this page live within about 25 miles of New York, including Hoboken, Jersey City and Long Island City.
More babysitters near New York
- HobokenBabysitters · 3 mi away
- Jersey CityBabysitters · 5 mi away
- Long Island CityBabysitters · 7 mi away
- BronxBabysitters · 8 mi away
- FlushingBabysitters · 8 mi away
- BrooklynBabysitters · 8 mi away
- LodiBabysitters · 9 mi away
- JamaicaBabysitters · 10 mi away
- BaysideBabysitters · 10 mi away
- BloomfieldBabysitters · 11 mi away
- MontclairBabysitters · 12 mi away
- NewarkBabysitters · 13 mi away
- Borough of Manhattan Community College79 babysitters
- Montclair State University69 babysitters
- New York University50 babysitters
- CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice49 babysitters
- Kean University43 babysitters
- Rutgers University39 babysitters
- Hunter College39 babysitters
- Lehman College38 babysitters
- Bergen Community College31 babysitters
- College of Staten Island29 babysitters
- Seton Hall University29 babysitters
- Fordham University28 babysitters
How sitter verification works
Sitters pass comprehensive background checks and must complete Wyndy's application process.
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Application reviewOur team reviews childcare experience, written responses and references.
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Identity & SSN traceIdentity confirmed through Sterling, using a Social Security Number and data from 10,000+ sources.
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Criminal records checkNational, state and county databases, with any match verified against court records.
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Sex offender registrySearched in the Family Watchdog national database.
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Phone numberConfirmed with a one-time code, like every Wyndy account.
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College enrollmentAny college a sitter lists is verified via Wyndy's college verification system.
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When you see this on a profile, they've passed every check above.
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