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60 babysitters are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Elmwood Park, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a 7-year-old sister that I babysit a lot, I worked as a teacher's assistant at a high school, and I've taught music at Camp Jam (kids ages11-17) for 3 years. My car is a 2018 Toyota RAV4 with 4 wheel drive.
Maia can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Maia was very reliable, dependable & flexible. Always came through in a bind. She was great with my daughter. (who isn't always the easiest) My daughter really took a liking to her. She did everything she was asked to the best of her ability. I would definitely...
Roxanne A.
Crystal C.
Clifton, NJ
$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
(1)
I'm a loving, energetic, and fun former preschool teacher. I love caring and teaching young children of all ages to grow and learn. Children truly are amazing and I love caring for them. At the moment I'm looking for part-time job after I get out of work. Please contact me if interested.
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Crystal is a very reliable and responsible child care professional. She can manage scheduling and activities with ease while making sure fun is part of the daily plan. She has many years of experience and has extreme professionalism dealing with all different...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Milagros, 29 years old, living in Belleville. I'm the 4th oldest of 13 siblings so I grew up very quickly and had to learn how to babysit at a very young age. I am very well experienced with children, babies, and newborns. I have been extremely blessed and fortunate to gain experience with various families. I've been...
Milagros can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Millie is an absolute dream. She joined our family to take care of our then 5-month-old baby girl and worked with us for nearly two years, moved with us to California to help our transition, and just recently move back to finish school. She very quickly became a...
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Skyler D.
Westwood, NJ
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Skyler, I have been babysitting and caring for children for over 14 years now. I have also worked at day camps, day cares and have been babysitting and nannying on the regular. I love being around children, I just cherish every moment I spend with the child because they are only that little for so long. I love what...
Skyler can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Skyler is amazing! She is tuned into your child/children when she is with them. Attentive, kind, intelligent and super reliable. It's always a treat and delight when Skyler babysits. "
Angela S.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for over 20 years. I had a job for 10 years until the girls where too old. I had a sitting job for 3 children for 8 years. I went from them to 2 children. Job ended when the family returned to the Netherlands. I am seeking a part time job minimum 15 hours a week. I have experience with newborns to...
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Kathy was wonderful. She was prompt, reliable and always went above and beyond. She helped me with my priorities for my children, kept them to an amazing routine, and played endless hands of uno and completed an insane amount of jigsaw puzzles. I was able to run...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I can help you with pick up, drop-offs within Caldwell, Roseland, and Essex Fells. I work until 3-ish so I am unable to travel to towns that are further away. I can run your errands and do food shopping too. I respond to everyone that sends me a message even if I am unavailable to help, as a common courtesy.
I have two teenage...
Roseanne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Roseann was a wonderful babysitter for my 16 month old! We will 100% be asking her to come back again soon! Next date night!"
Lindsay M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 15 and am now 20. I am currently enrolled in the University of Tampa. I would love to have the opportunity to take care of your children and can provide references from past families. I am also willing to set up a meeting to ensure I am the right candidate for your...
Julianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julianna was early and the kids really liked her. We were going to be a little late getting back and she totally fine with it. We will definitely hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Evelyn, I live in Hasbrouck Heights , NJ and I am looking for a part time child care position. Currently, I'm working in a group home for adults with brain injuries part time and babysitting for one family for the past 6 years. Some of the activities that occupy my time include running, yoga, weightlifting.
I...
Evelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Evelyn is great with my kids and they just love her. Very reliable and honestly I have no complaints at all in the 6 or so years she has been with us."
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Dainy C.
Secaucus, NJ
$23-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
A passionate and caring babysitter with 5 years of experience. As a responsible and attentive individual, I prioritize safety and create a nurturing environment for children of all ages. From engaging in creative activities to helping with homework, I'm committed to ensuring that every moment is both fun and educational. I...
Dainy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dainy is amazing. She is organized, responsible, patient, punctual with amazing communication skills. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am currently a nursing student at Felician University and I'm excited to introduce myself as a reliable and caring babysitter. With a passion for creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I bring previous experience from taking care of infants and toddler and I've also worked in a learning center for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hi my name is Gabby. Lizbeth took care of my baby girl Hannah since about 4 months old until she turned 3 years old. She is extremely patient and loving! I definitely recommend her! "
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Alexis E.
Wayne, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Alexis. I am 26 years old and am an elementary school teacher. I have a lot of babysitting/nannying experience with all ages which I can supply references for. I have my own car & a clean driving record. I love working with children and am also babysitter certified through Chilton hospital. I am looking for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Beverly B.
Englewood, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Giver, Certified Home Health Aide And Companion.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always worked with children, as a Teacher's Assistant, and part-time after school childcare(15 years). I also have a CDA in Early Childcare and I'm a Certified HHA. I can do companion work also pertaining to seniors and/or children. My typical availability for children are before care + after school care hours. As for...
Beverly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Beverly is very reliable and our communication was wonderful. She has a good way with kids, she was responsible for caring for my 3 children (ages 9, 5, & 1). She was also very patient and flexible with our schedule changes. Our children loved when she arrived for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
What I'm Looking For: I'm open to one-time and recurring commitments ideally in the late afternoons/evenings and for no longer than 4hrs/day. I have my own transportation and enjoy driving, but a family car must be provided if driving during working hours is a requirement. Max 2 children, toddler age or older. Non-religious...
Amara can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Amara has been our babysitter for almost 2 years and we love her like family! She was pretty much full time with us until very recently and helped keep our family sane during a period of long work hours for my husband and me. I'm taking a break from work now so I...
Suzane B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shirley and I am positive, fun, and patient nursing student from Fairleigh Dickinson University. I am CPR certified in infants, children, and adults. I love children and intend on being a Pediatric nurse after I graduate. For the past 4 years, I have babysat my younger siblings and cousins (ages 3-12) while also...
Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is early (which we like) and knows how to deal with energetic kids. If I go back to Jersey, I would for sure hire her again. 100% recommend. :)"
Diana R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've been in childcare for over 8 years. In the past I was caring for children between the ages of 3 months to 2 years old at a daycare. Changed diapers, fed, and encouraged the enhancement of motor skills. Cheered for them as they took their first steps, said their first words and danced to the beat of their own drum....
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is the best! My kids love her. She is so fun, patient, and great at drawing."
Maggie K.
5.0
(2)
I describe myself as creative, dedicated, patient, kind, generous, caring, loving and energetic. I love nature and the outdoors. My hobbies are hiking, camping, biking, swimming, dancing, farming and cooking. I also enjoy reading, crafting and sewing. I started caring for young children in my neighborhood in Portugal when I was...
Isabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel is an amazing nanny. She is very caring and dedicated. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years! I place a big emphasis on creative activities. I have experience as a professional face painter, chess tutor, music instructor, and more. I love working with children, engaging open minds, and having artistic fun. I'm organized, tidy, and willing to pick up other household...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Olivia has cared for my six year old twins many times over the past year or so.
She has watched them together and my son separately, including meeting his school bus in the afternoons.
She is great with them. She has a sweet, caring nature and is mature and...
Anthony And Lori G.
Valeria E.
Hackensack, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am a 29-year-old, college educated, Healthcare worker who's looking to go back to school and transition back into nanny'ing part time as I pursue additional education. I have been nanny'ing since the age of 18, over 11 years of experience. I love children of all ages, and I believe all kids deserve the best care. My...
Valeria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Val is the BEST nanny there is. I call her the unicorn nanny because nanny's like her are so rare. She cared for my son from 4 months - 19 months and he thrived! She not only helped him in his growth, she also helped me concur the daily/weekly/monthly changes that...
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Jenna G.
Nutley, NJ
$15-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there :) My name is Jenna and I am a full time NICU RN 3 days a week. I am looking to help out families in need of newborn/child care on my days off. Looking for a family with flexibility due my scheduled shifts varying week by week. Looking to assist a family 1-2 days per week. I specialize in newborn care all the way...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is very patient, caring and loving person. "
Vincenza G.
Aniella B.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Aniella! I'm currently studying education at Ramapo College, and looking forward to graduating very soon. I am a volleyball coach and substitute teacher in the Bergenfield school district. I'm always looking to get more experience, and open to working with any age group. :)
Aniella can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"We hired Aniella for President's week to care for our 5 year old. First, let me state the positives...she is really energetic, hands-on, keeps the child engaged all through out the day in many fun activities and follows through with any direction you give her. My...
Trina B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, NJ
Maia D.
5.0
Maia was very reliable, dependable & flexible. Always came through in a bind. She was great with my daughter. (who isn't always the easiest) My daughter really took a liking to her. She did everything she was asked to the best of her ability. I would definitely recommend her, she'd make a nice...
- Roxanne A.
Crystal C.
5.0
Crystal is a very reliable and responsible child care professional. She can manage scheduling and activities with ease while making sure fun is part of the daily plan. She has many years of experience and has extreme professionalism dealing with all different family dynamics. Crystal would be a...
- Care member
Milagros L.
5.0
Millie is an absolute dream. She joined our family to take care of our then 5-month-old baby girl and worked with us for nearly two years, moved with us to California to help our transition, and just recently move back to finish school. She very quickly became a part of our family and is all things...
- Care member
Skyler D.
5.0
Skyler is amazing! She is tuned into your child/children when she is with them. Attentive, kind, intelligent and super reliable. It's always a treat and delight when Skyler babysits.
- Angela S.
Kathy F.
5.0
Kathy was wonderful. She was prompt, reliable and always went above and beyond. She helped me with my priorities for my children, kept them to an amazing routine, and played endless hands of uno and completed an insane amount of jigsaw puzzles. I was able to run out the door and go to work , because...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elmwood Park, NJ:
How can I find a Elmwood Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elmwood Park, 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 16 babysitters in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
The average rate for Elmwood Park, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.12 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elmwood Park, 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.
Ratings for Elmwood Park, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Elmwood Park, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.