Find Babysitters in Cedar Grove, NJ
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Cedar Grove, NJ and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Cedar Grove, NJ that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Cedar Grove, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cedar Grove, NJ
I love being with children and truly care for them. I am very good with kids. I have my teaching degree for elementary education (k-5). I can do laundry, housekeeping, and some light cooking too. I am looking for a job for over the summer time.
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Alissa C.
Cedar Grove, NJ
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I thoroughly enjoyed my past babysitting experiences, which inspired me to pursue a career as a childcare provider.
I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, which complements my friendly and approachable nature. I believe in open and honest...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old college graduate from Jersey City, New Jersey, who has been working with children for 12 years through working as a nanny, babysitting and coaching a competition cheering team. I am currently in grad school to become a therapist and am looking to transition out of my full-time Job to Nanny. I am interested in...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Gabriella was great, my daughter absolutely loved her. She is also very creative and taught my daughter how to make bracelets and they even were painting on canvas. She will be an asset to any parent. We highly recommend her."
Robert R.
5.0
(2)
As a college student in South Orange, New Jersey, pursuing a nursing degree, I bring over 7 years of babysitting and part-time nanny experience, enabling me to witness children of all ages grow into confident, inquisitive individuals. Proficient in child development, safety, and nurturing positive behaviors, my family upbringing...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She’s an amazing young lady! She watched our 2 girls for 3 years until she went off to college in a different state, she’s very caring, patient and flexible! Our family misses her tremendously, but very proud and exited for her!"
Care member
Margarita L.
Clifton, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available. Looking For A Special Job, Career Nanny With 2 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Oriented professional and very friendly Lady I used 4 years ago worked in Jewish Community and babysitting a 8 months little girl until she turned 3 then I was babysitting another girl in Montclair until they moved to Brooklyn I started as Security Guard in a High school now I'm here to help families with care kids feel free to...
Margarita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maggie has been with us for two years and took good care of my daughter from ages 1-3 and did some light house work. She is very thoughtful, punctual and dependable person. My daughter is entering daycare and we would like to find a good home for Maggie. Thanks,...
Farishta S.
5.0
(2)
Hello families! My name Is Lubna. I am looking for a babysitter / nanny position part-time or full-time. I have 5 adult kids that I've raised as a house house for 27+ years. I have experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, school-aged kids. I'm compassionate, patient, understand how to help raise kids, and focus on creating a...
Lubna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"It is a pleasure to recommend Lubna as babysitter. She’s gentle and loves kids. Lubna always arrived to our home on time. She has great experience with infants-toddlers. My children really look forward to spending time with Lubna because she always comes in with a...
Care member
Arlene M.
Garfield, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Well I started babysitting as soon as I started high school. It was a rewarding thing to work with kids in general as I got older I enjoyed it even more and more and its just a dream to work with them. As I always had this thing for them I loved helping them with their homework and taking them out to places like the park or even...
Arlene can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved working with children, whether it was working with nurses in neonatal facilities or babysitting, it became a huge part of my life. I have over 17 years of experience being a nanny. I also have 10 years of medical experience where I worked with premature babies and elders. I see babysitting as more of a hobby...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Claudia is a beautiful human and caregiver. She has come into our family and now feels like family. For the past two years she has demonstrated commitment and care to our daughter (who is now about to be 2). She buys gifts for her for all the holidays, home remedy...
Barbara K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 43 years old. I love to cook and clean. I am very organized, flexible with times (if given notice in advance). I am very clean, reliable and responsible. I have my own vehicle. I love children and realize taking care and seeing them learn is what I love to do. I am willing up get CPR certified if needed. I am available full...
Lizdamaris can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Liz is magic - a real life Mary Poppins. My daughters adore her, as do my husband and I! She started working with us when I had a 3 month old and a 18 month old - not an easy task but she makes it seem effortless. She's punctual, friendly, intelligent, helpful...
Nicole S.
Aydee V.
Harrison, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am very reliable, I love to babysit for children, I'm a Kind person, I love to make the laugh. I was a Nurse assistant in my country, I am learning English. I Will take good care of your children and have good references I can provide.
5.0
"Our family welcomed Aydee V to work as our nanny four years ago, and I would absolutely recommend her to work for you. She has become a part of our family and is a diligent, loving and caring person. Aydee demonstrates tremendous responsibility in keeping the house...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Olivia! I am a law student at Stetson University, and I have my undergraduate degree in criminal justice from The University of Alabama. I have years of experience in child care, as I was a camp counselor and cheer coach for kids ages 5-12 for four years. I have a younger brother who is 11 and have babysat him his...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Our kids love Olivia and so do we. Very dependable and great with our kids."
Jenna L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and have recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is very responsive and has helped us out with little notice. Our daughter really enjoys spending time with her. Definitely recommend her."
Heather R.
5.0
(4)
Thank you for considering me to help care for your children! My name is Eustacia; Growing up in a single parent household as an only child has always been my personal reasoning for providing childcare and assisting families. In my opinion, being a part of a child's village is one the most fulfilling acts of life. My childcare...
Eustacia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Eustacia to watch our 7 month old baby girl and she is wonderful! Our baby loves singing songs and playing with her. She is very attentive and gentle with our baby. We highly recommend Eustacia!"
Nicole D.
4.1
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a Latino household, I learned early what it truly means to care for children. Baby sitting my cousins and siblings after school was a big responsibility, but I loved it. Helping children grow pushed me to look for jobs as a nanny when I was 18. Now that I'm 30 and I've changed countless diapers and put band aids on...
Dalma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with children of all ages. Knows how to entertain and distract children when necessary. Amazing at soothing my daughter when she is upset."
Jennifer C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Eszter but my friends call me Eszti.
I have been a full time Orthodontic assistant for over 20 years. I interact with kids of all ages on a daily basis, and I love it.
I enjoy reading with kids, doing craft projects, puzzles and playing games.
I have been a volunteer Sunday school teacher for over 10 years,...
Eszter can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Eszti is a great sitter. She is so interactive with my kids and they love spending time with her!
Together they play games or doing little projects instead of just sitting on the couch and watch TV the whole time. I'm so happy she is part of our family and I...
Marika F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
** Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified until 12/19/2024**
**I am not available during the week between 7:00am-6:15 p.m. I am available for date night sitting on weekdays and weekends.**
Hi! I am a senior Psychology major on the pre-med track and live in South Orange. I am a very reliable and fun person who has...
Jaimee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"She has worked as a morning sitter for our family. she has been reliable and even stepping in at other times as needed. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am Sharifa. I'm a cheerful and vibrant mother of two children. I have earned a college degree in Visual Communications and have always found a way to transfer my skills as a creative. I have worked at a community library on several programs that included reading with young children, building legos, and completing...
Sharifa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sharifa was the most amazing caregiver we could ever ask for our newborn son. She came into our lives at the perfect time and quickly became a member of our family. Our only regret about moving out of state is that Sharifa could not come with us. She was everything...
Cameron D.
Flor M.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Flor and I have been working as a nanny for 6 years. I have been working with both grade school kids and infants. I took care of two girls in Ridgewood from August 2018 to January 2021. I worked with an infant in Ridgewood full-time for one year. In 2022, I took care of a baby in Upper Saddle River and a toddler...
Flor can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Flor was an outstanding nanny for our son from the time he was 10 months to 19 months. She is super reliable, trustworthy, honest, and took amazing care of our son. We highly recommend Flor as a nanny or babysitter! "
Care member
Valeria M.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Flexible Care Taker Who Is Willing To Learn More About Your Children
5.0
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Valeria and I am 29 years old. I am available weekdays after 5 p.m. and all day Saturdays and Sundays. I am a college graduate from Kean University. I graduated with a bachelors in Psych. I have about 10 years of experience working with children in a school or camp setting. I have also babysat from a range of...
Valeria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Val has experience in child care, working with newborns - teens.
She was great with my kiddos by being engaging and provided interactive play. She is communicative, reliable, and I highly recommend Val. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Lorraine. I'm a single mom of 2 teen girls and loved being a stay at home mom. With one in high school and one in college, I am finding their independence has left me with a few open hours. I am an aunt to 3 nieces and 2 nephews all under the age of 12.
I enjoy spending time with children of all ages. I love to go on...
Lorraine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lorraine is very trustworthy and reliable. Her experience as a nanny combined with her personal experience as a mother who raised two kids are very valuable and serves as asset to any family on many levels."
Joseph L.
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cedar Grove, NJ
Gabriella L.
5.0
Gabriella was great, my daughter absolutely loved her. She is also very creative and taught my daughter how to make bracelets and they even were painting on canvas. She will be an asset to any parent. We highly recommend her.
- Robert R.
Savannah R.
5.0
She’s an amazing young lady! She watched our 2 girls for 3 years until she went off to college in a different state, she’s very caring, patient and flexible! Our family misses her tremendously, but very proud and exited for her!
- Care member
Margarita L.
5.0
Maggie has been with us for two years and took good care of my daughter from ages 1-3 and did some light house work. She is very thoughtful, punctual and dependable person. My daughter is entering daycare and we would like to find a good home for Maggie. Thanks, Farah
- Farishta S.
Lubna A.
5.0
It is a pleasure to recommend Lubna as babysitter. She’s gentle and loves kids. Lubna always arrived to our home on time. She has great experience with infants-toddlers. My children really look forward to spending time with Lubna because she always comes in with a big smile on her face. She has...
- Care member
Claudia W.
5.0
Claudia is a beautiful human and caregiver. She has come into our family and now feels like family. For the past two years she has demonstrated commitment and care to our daughter (who is now about to be 2). She buys gifts for her for all the holidays, home remedy ideas for when she's been sick, and...
- Barbara K.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of cours... Read more
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives
January 10th, 2025 There’s no way around it: Those early days with a newborn are hard. From dealing with the sleep deprivation and issues that may arise with keeping you... Read more
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers
September 30th, 2024 Ever wondered what a baby thinks about all day? Anyone who’s been stared at by a baby out in public knows how intense their focus can be, but that doesn’t m... Read more
Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake
January 16th, 2025 Lunar New Year begins on January 29 in 2025 — billions of people across the world will gather with family, honor ancestors, feast on delectable dishes and p... Read more
Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating
January 15th, 2025 February is a dedicated time of the year to celebrate the history, culture and contributions of African Americans. And, while some schools have considered o... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cedar Grove, NJ:
How can I find a Cedar Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cedar Grove, NJ can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 22 babysitters in Cedar Grove, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Cedar Grove, NJ?
The average rate for Cedar Grove, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.95 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Cedar Grove, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cedar Grove, NJ through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.