๐ How can I find a babysitter in NY?
Finding a trusted babysitter in New York is easy with Wyndy. Our app connects you with reliable, background-checked college sitters when you need them most.
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How to Find Babysitters Near NY
To find a babysitter near New York, use Wyndy. You will be matched with NY students who are background-checked, experienced, and ready to help with your childcare needs. Simply create a free account, browse sitters, and book when ready.
2,771 New York Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Nicole O.
SUNY College at Cortland
7
years
experience
Hi, I'm Nicole, a full-time student at the SUNY College at Cortland in Cortland, NY. If you're looking for a reliable and dedicated babysitter or nanny near campus, feel free to reach out. I'm eager to connect with you and provide a safe and caring environment for your family.
Marisa K.
Dutchess Community College
7
years
experience
Hi, I'm Marisa! A student at Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie. Are you in need of a dependable babysitter or nanny near the university? Look no further and contact me! I'm excited to meet your family.
Kristen M.
Hamilton College
3
years
experience
Hello! My name is Kristen, and I am a former English teacher in my 30s living in Saint Johnsbury. I love working with kids of all ages, and have worked with children with a wide variety of needs in both a volunteer and family capacity. I am also an ex-emergency responder, although I would hope not to need those skills. Iโm comfortable around pets, and also worked as a dog walker and pet sitter. Iโm looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Specialized Care: Allergies
Brianna J.
Nassau Community College
5
years
experience
Caring and dependable caregiver who enjoys working with children. Focused on safety, routines, and creating a positive, supportive environment.
Tenesha B.
Stony Brook University
7
years
experience
Hello! I'm Tenesha, attending the Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, NY. Are you in need of a dedicated babysitter or nanny near the university grounds? I am eager to get to know you and your family, so please get in touch.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment
Grace P.
Polytechnic Institute of New York University
5
years
experience
Hello! Iโm Grace. Iโm an NYU student studying civil engineering. I have years of experience, having worked with children through babysitting and summer camps. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs as a camp counselor and volunteer for the Young Athletes Special Olympics. I am enthusiastic, active and adore children. My availability is quite flexible right now (especially on the weekends and evenings). I will ensure that your children are in safe hands, while providing a fun and stimulating environment. I have strong math and science skills if your children need help with homework, and I have played almost every sport growing up so I will never turn down a game of catch! Iโm available for evening activities pickups or babysitting in the evening as well as weekends. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Down Syndrome
Bella H.
SUNY at Oswego
7
years
experience
Hi there! My name is Bella, and I currently attend SUNY Oswego and am in their Early Childhood Education Program. I currently work as a substitute teacher in the Oswego City School District, and in my free time I enjoy crafting and walks with my rescued dog. Upon graduation in May, I hope to have my own classroom this upcoming school year while I work on my masters in Literacy.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Demanye D.
Ithaca College
5
years
experience
Hi! My name is Demanyรฉ (de-my-yay), and Iโm a responsible, energetic and caring babysitter with years of experience looking after children. With a background in dance and as a current member of a dance team, I bring both discipline and creativity into my childcare approach. I love keeping kids active, whether through dance, fun activities, or simply making playtime engaging. Iโm also President ofSisters to Sister, a group dedicated to empowering and inspiring women of color by fostering friendship, sisterhood, and meaningful discussions. My experience in leadership and mentorship has strengthened my ability to be patient, supportive, and communicativeโqualities that are essential in childcare.Iโve been trusted by family, friends, and relatives to care for their children for years, including school pick-ups, playtime, homework help, and more. Whether you need after-school care, evening supervision, or occasional babysitting, Iโd love to offer my services!Feel free to reach out and I look forward to working with your family!
Lindsay S.
Hamilton College
5
years
experience
Hello! My name is Lindsay and I am a senior at Hamilton College studying Biochemistry (Pre-med)! Iโve always loved working with kids and have experience babysitting young children and young teens. Iโm responsible, reliable, and enjoy creating fun activities that are both educational and entertaining. Whether itโs helping with homework, playing games, or just providing a safe and caring environment, Iโd love to support your family!
Vashti W.
Finger Lakes Community College
6
years
experience
Hi! Iโm 23 years old. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting younger family members. As well as 4 years experience working in a facility with developmentally disabled individuals! I Am First Aid, CPR & BLS certified. I currently work in an emergency department as a PCT. Not much scares me! I love animals and I consider myself pretty adaptable! I canโt wait to work with you!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
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You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute helpโall from trusted NY students.
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