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60 babysitters are listed in Dumont, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Dumont, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with 20+ years of experience, a division director at a sleepaway camp, and a mother of two. I have loads of experience working with children, am reliable and trustworthy. I can help with homework, keep children engaged, and keep their routines. I am comfortable watching children at the pool and am able to prepare...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary has always been an animal lover. She is very loving caring and compassionate about all animals. Besides having a few dogs and cat of her own she and her family have managed to foster dogs and help train and raise them to be ready for the next forever home....
Noreen C.
Jackie P.
Dumont, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Jackie. I am grateful to have raised such well-rounded, kind and mature young adults. As a mother, I have many years of experience raising my own children as well as providing child care for family and friends. I am a very punctual and reliable person as well as responsible and caring. I have a brand new minivan and can...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is an amazing, warm, nice and reliable person. She is very understanding and patient and all of our kids loved being with her. She is very trustworthy and kind and we felt very comfortable having her help with our kids. She’s an excellent driver and always...
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Beate B.
Dumont, NJ
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Beate and I am currently working with children that have ASD ages 3 to 5 years old at a Public School. I have many years experience babysitting with children aged 1 - 16 years old. I am enthusiastic, active and adore children. My availability is very flexible at the moment. I am available day, night & sleepovers...
Beate can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly C.
Dumont, NJ
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is kimberly ! I am a nurturing and experienced Childcare Provider. I have 4 years of childcare experience with multiple families including newborns and Toddler. I am also proficient in supporting a household and creating an environment that allows for growth, imagination, and healthy development. My experience...
Kayla H.
Dumont, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated childcare professional with over 15 years of experience, offering a nurturing, safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I am also a full-time NICU nurse who works a night shift at a local children's hospital.
My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kimberly L.
Dumont, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Caring Here To Help Families With Their Childcare Needs.
I am excited to offer personalized and interactive childcare services tailored to meet the unique needs of your little ones. With over 15 years of hands-on experience in childcare and raising my own three children, I am committed to sharing my extensive knowledge and creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where...
Hi, my name is Heather. I currently baby sit for 3 families. The ages range from 1 year-12 years of age. I enjoy taking them to the park, coloring or even helping with homework. I can cook, clean or run errands if ever needed. I have my own car so I can always do pick up/drop offs. I do not smoke. My hours during the week are...
Heather can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Mia P.
Dumont, NJ
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am seeking a caregiver position that allows me to make a meaningful impact, my passion lies in working with children. I am a compassionate, patient, and energetic individual who finds immense joy in nurturing and guiding young minds. With a natural ability to connect with children on their level, I create a safe and supportive...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello family,
I'm 23 years old, Brazilian and I'm very caring, communicative and affectionate person. I love art, movies, baking and books.
I've been working with kids for over 5 years, been a teacher at 2 daycare in Brazil where I learned about child development and care. Also been a live in nanny for 1. 5 year in New Jersey...
Bruna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Melissa Q.
Dumont, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, playful and reliable.
I like working with kids because of the joy, energy and creativity they make you feel when being around then.
Overall, working with kids can be a meaningful and enriching experience by interacting with young minds and contributing to their development.
I'm looking...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as loving , caring , soft . I am very empathetic a person . Somme will say I am a social butterfly . Very nurturing and ambitious
I like working with kids because I always enjoyed working with kids they ensure each day will be a unique adventure . They are exciting and unpredictable. Their...
I enjoy being social and active. I have been babysitting my cousin since he was born. Duties included changing his diaper, feeding him, changing him, and putting him to sleep. He is now eight and I have recently starting babysitting him again being as I just graduated from college recently. I pick him up from school, feed him,...
Eve can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hi my name is Diana , I'm 19 years old turning 20 in August. I'm a very loving person I love kids of all ages, I've taken care of 3 lovely kids in the past they're ages were 5, 6 and a 1 year I graduated high school in 2017 and Immediately started pursuing my dream in the beauty industry, I graduated from Parisian Pual...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Felicia. I am currently a dedicated and an hardworking full-time college student, pursuing my Bachelor's of Science in Psychology and recently made the decision to pursue a career being a full time nanny or babysitter.
I have experience working with all age groups: Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers,...
Felicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Felicia is an amazing childgiver and teacher. I’ve seen her work with children and needless to say, she is outstandingly patient and understanding when it comes to the children. She is always attentive as well and always cares to their needs. I definitely recommend...
Care member
4.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Selvije! I have a Bachelors in Business. I have a lot of experience with children. I myself have a 14-year-old son and a 10-year-old daughter. I also use to be a previous nanny to a family that had a baby boy when he was 3 months old. I was also a nanny for two other children, one was 5 and the other was a year...
Selvije can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Selvije was a wonderful nanny. My children loved her. She worked for us for about 4 years and she was amazing. She was always positive and cheery. Selvije took care of my kids as if they were her own. She always did her job right and took her time to understand my...
Ana T.
Melissa O.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Melissa! I'm a current graduate student at Hunter college getting my masters degree in school counseling. Prior to that I obtained my psychology degree at Ithaca College. I've spent the better part of the last 3 years being a teachers assistant in a second and first grade classroom. I am patient, kind and...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Melissa is very kind, patient, dependable and fun! My daughters (4 and 7 yrs old) always have an amazing time when she babysits."
Sabrina O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I currently reside in Jersey City. I've been babysitting and nannying for over 15 years & have experience with children of all ages (including babies). Additionally, I've worked as a summer nanny, piano teacher, musical theatre & dance teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and volunteered as a mentor for middle...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our girls LOVE Steph! They took to her right away and she is great with them! Our daughter now ASKS for us to go on date nights so she can see Steph!"
Jessica A.
Brianna D.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna D and I would love to care for your child while you get that much needed date night or personal time. As the oldest of four children, I understand and I have always watched my younger siblings and those in my neighborhood. I am a recent graduate of George Mason University where I received my BFA in...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna is an amazing babysitter. She was a hired for a day and she was punctual. My daughter enjoyed her time with Brianna. Unexpectedly, I needed Brianna again and without hesitation she helped me. I would definitely recommend Brianna."
Ella K.
Alyssa B.
Paramus, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a positive and reliable college student with years of experience in babysitting as well as child care at a local nursery school.
5.0
"Alyssa has been watching my daughter since she's 7 or 8 years old. My daughter is currently 11.
Every time I left my daughter with her, I never worried.
I can trust Alyssa in my house with my kids (my son is older) and I was able to concentrate at work or enjoy...
Kim I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Elizabeth and I have worked with children in daycare's, private homes, organizations and for my very own Family. I have experience working with kids of different backgrounds, therefore making it easier for me to adapt. I have been babysitting for over 10 years now, with children ranging from ages 3 months...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth interviewed with me and was phenomenal. My hours changed and didn't fit with her schedule so it didn't work out, but I think she would be great with any family!"
Nancy J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dumont, NJ
Mary O.
5.0
Mary is an excellent babysitter and tutor. As well as always being dependable and trustworthy, she displayed genuine interest and affection for my girls. My girls love Mary. She played with them, read to them, took them out to the park or for a walk and helped them with their homework. My oldest...
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Jackie P.
5.0
Jackie is an amazing, warm, nice and reliable person. She is very understanding and patient and all of our kids loved being with her. She is very trustworthy and kind and we felt very comfortable having her help with our kids. She’s an excellent driver and always early. We highly recommend her.
- Care member
Felicia H.
5.0
Felicia is an amazing childgiver and teacher. I’ve seen her work with children and needless to say, she is outstandingly patient and understanding when it comes to the children. She is always attentive as well and always cares to their needs. I definitely recommend Felicia to anyone who needs a...
- Care member
Selvije N.
5.0
She has a great personality. She is very alert with kids !!! Very trust worthy person , of course responsible person as well . She arrives on time and never has been late !!! She knows how to entertain kids when there bored . She's a great nanny and mother as well !!!
- Jennifer R.
Melissa O.
5.0
Very patient and kind! I'll definitely have Melissa babysit my daughters (4 and 7 yrs old) again.
- Hendrick P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dumont, NJ:
How can I find a Dumont babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dumont, 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 13 babysitters in Dumont, 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 Dumont, NJ?
The average rate for Dumont, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.77 per hour as of March 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 Dumont, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dumont, 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.