Babysitter Available in New York, NY: Jamilla Y.

$30/hr

10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Jamilla, and I’m a dedicated educator and sitter with over 10 years of experience working with children. My background in early childhood education has given me strong skills in supporting children’s development, routines, and emotional well-being. I’m patient, attentive, and passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn and be themselves.

What makes me a great educator and sitter is my reliability, strong communication with families, and my ability to stay calm and flexible in any situation. I love engaging children through play, reading, and creative activities that encourage growth and curiosity.

In my free time, I enjoy spending quality time with family and friends.

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Mon, Wed, Fri 6:00AM - 7:00PM

Tue, Thu 8:30AM - 8:00PM

Full-time

Part-time

Occasional work

Live-out

Age Groups

Infants

Toddlers

Preschoolers

How often do you need a babysitter?

Full-Time Part-Time

References

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Yuting

"If you are looking for an exceptional childcare professional, I cannot recommend Jamila highly enough! We have known her for four years, and she even served as the full-time daycare teacher for both of my children for two full years. Because of this extensive background, she brings an incredible amount of professional experience with young kids to her babysitting. She strikes the perfect balance of being incredibly responsible, genuinely kind, and so much fun—my 5-year-old and 2-year-old absolutely adore her and are always thrilled to see her. As a parent, I deeply appreciate how responsive she is; she constantly sends me sweet updates and photos while I am away, providing complete peace of mind. She seamlessly understands and respects our household routines, yet she is wonderfully flexible and adaptable whenever things inevitably shift. Any family would be incredibly lucky to welcome Jamila into their home!"

*Contact information available upon request

Qualifications

Certifications

CPR

First Aid

Other

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Work Experience

10+ years of experience caring for:

Preschoolers (4-9 years)

Toddlers (1-3 years)

Infants (0-11 months)

More About Me

Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...

Relevant experience where I also cared for children includes both classroom experience and one-on-one care, where I managed routines, kept children engaged, and built strong, trusting relationships with families.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I enjoy doing a variety of activities with children such as reading books, arts and crafts, sensory play, singing songs, and outdoor play. I like to plan activities that are both fun and help support their learning and development.