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60 babysitters are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Elmwood Park, NJ
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
ALL AGES. Decades experience in management for family crisis and trauma, DV/SA, physical & emotional disabilities. Previous youth minister and owner special needs childcare. Foster Parent and Foreign Student Family Host. Certified in CPR, First Aid, Advanced Medical, Nutrition, PDD, Autism Spectrum.
*Animal allergy, so please...
Robyne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Robyne was so sweet with our son. He is 14 months old and she watched him while we were in town for a family wedding. This was my first time leaving my son with a stranger, so I was a little nervous but everything went great. I would recommend Robyne for those...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
To Whom it may concern,
Hi! I'm Melika C, a 27-year-old entrepreneur who always loves working with children. Recently became a new mom a year ago. Looking for a family that is looking for Monday through Friday help.
Very open to flexible schedules, house duties & activities. I've been using care. com for about 3 years now &...
Melika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melika helped out with our child when he was 1 year old and she was very reliable. Often times our need for her was inconsistent due to our schedules and she was very understanding and communicated efficiently, confirming prior to arrival. She was also amazing with...
Katiuska R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience in babysitting has been on and off. I would babysit occasionally in high school for my mom's co-worker in the mornings for two kids. Duties would include helping them read, feeding them, and general activities. It was mostly 2011 when I had to care for my newborn nephew. I would work 3 days of the week from 6 a.m....
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Michelle is extremely reliable, caring, and sweet. She took care of my daughter during the first year of her life. I don't know what I would have done without her!"
Sarah W.
5.0
(8)
Nanny 14 plus years. I have taken care of new born to 14 years of age. Also I have experience in taking care of elderly. I am loving and caring. I've taken care of 8 kids at a time as well as twins. Also in my home there have been 58 kids living with us through foster care as my mom is a licensed foster mom so I help her through...
Lourdes can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Es una joven buena y trabajadora cuida muy bien los niños y también siempre les está enseñando cosas Nuevas cómo leer y hablar es muy cariñosa y atenta en su trabajo y siempre llega puntual a trabajar me encanta su forma de ser y cómo hace su trabajo la recomiendo...
Miguel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very dedicated women and wonderful with children. Working in the education field (since 1990) has been a great experience for me knowing the different age of students and their personality as well. I am comfortable being around them and have a fun yet education approach. I have compassion and love for children. Spending...
Drita can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dritta was taking care of my 9 year old twin boys since Spring. She is very reliable, polite, dedicated and made sure to spend quality time with my kids. She even helped them with supervising homework and helped me with some household chores. It was a pleasure to...
Shweta K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an incredible amount of experience working with children of all ages. At Montclair State University, I gained knowledge on pedagogy, and how to manage children in grades K-6. I am currently enrolled in Montclair State University as a graduate students to receive a M. ed in T. O. S. D. (teacher of student with...
Emmarilis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She is very professional and reliable."
Tapiwa C.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified Montessori Elementary teacher with 7 years of experience -- fun, loving, and caring!
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine is very loving and she is wonderful with children. She thinks of creative activities to do with children and kids love her presence. My 4 year old is always looking forward to seeing her again. She is a very caring and nurturing individual and I believe...
Aisha M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rajka. I'm a mom to 3 adult children and as a result, I understand the love and patience needed to care for children. I'm a responsible, trustworthy and caring person. I adapt quickly and follow instructions very closely. I'm looking for part-time hours, 2-3 days per week.
Rajka can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"When we had twins in September of 2017, we had no idea what we were going to do as far as childcare. We didn't want to put the kids into a daycare for their first year and we were very overwhelmed. We hired Rajka to help us and as soon as I went back to work, she...
Katie K.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey Families!!
If you're in the search for a full / part time nanny, I would be more then happy to help you! I have 5+ years of experience with infants to children! Im also very active and always looking for ways to keep the children engaged in activities. I've done overnights, date nights and occasional aside. I am CPR and...
Madilynn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"She was wonderful! I definitely felt comfortable leaving my little girl with her. Will be booking with her again in the future :)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of childcare experience, which includes both non-paying and paying jobs. The non-paying "gig" involves raising my two sons, one is a college graduate, and the other is a high school sophomore. I've been a substitute teacher in the Westwood Regional School District since 2019. Prior to COVID, I was a...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"Fabulous babysitter, would hire her again in a heartbeat"
Sian R.
Silvia S.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm experienced baby sitter, I have been working for 4 years, I have CDA certification, good references, am responsible, hard working, and caring , am looking forward to meet you and your family
5.0
"Silvia helped me out in the absolute last minute. I was nervous because I had a 6wk old baby and never left her side prior to this. But Silvia made me feel comfortable. When I came home my baby was swaddled fast asleep in the rocker where I struggled to put her. My...
Falon C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anazette.
I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with a passion for childcare. With over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages, I have developed a deep understanding of child development and a genuine love for nurturing young minds.
I am known for my patience, creativity, and ability to...
Anazette can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ana is amazing! She adores children and my autistic twin boys love to play with her. She is very patient, kind and communicates well! She sends updates throughout the days & pics of my little minions. My family is happy to have her!"
Care member
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Gabby is kind-hearted, loving, intelligent, sweet, mature and very trust worthy. She has been watching my 8 year old for just about 7 years. A. loves when she is watching him. We LOVE Gabby and so will you!
Annamaria"
Adinolfi A.
Laura A.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother Of 4 Able To Care For Your Children And Assist With Meal Prep/Home Upkeep
4.5
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am mother of 4 self-sufficient adults, one in college I now have time to assist other parents on a part-time basis. I am available to handle errands, help with grocery shopping and some light housekeeping and occasional baby sitting for date nights, etc. Please reach out to me and we can talk about your specific needs. Thank...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
4.0
"She is good at cleaning and takes initiative. She is a caring person and good with older people."
Douglas U.
Malac M.
Little Falls, NJ
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Care Provider For Infants, Toddlers, And Children 4+
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Many people refer to me as the "Toddler Whisperer" and I also have experience working with children as young as 4 months up till 18 years of age. I emphasize compassion, kindness, and honesty and try my best to relay those values to all people, regardless of age, who I work with.
Malac can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
4.0
"Malac is punctual and dependable. Will definitely love to hire her again."
Amy S.
Ming Le R.
Franklin Lakes, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from ages 2 to 14. I've worked at summer camps so I am more that happy to take care of multiple children. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Ming Le can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie was a great addition to our family to watch over our fiery 4.5 year old for a few weeks this summer! She is patient, kind yet firm when necessary (we have a very big feeling kid with a fierce will). She dove right into the babysitting job while my husband...
Amanda S.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Theresa has been taking care of our kids for the last 5 years - starting when they were babies. She is very dependable, always flexible with her schedule, and goes above and beyond to provide great care. She's treated our kids like her own from the very...
Lindsay V.
Teresa P.
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving, trustworthy and responsible, warm and very reliable Women. I have over 10 years experience working with Infant and toddlers. I am CPR an first aid certified. I am looking for Part time long term. I am available to work 8 a.m. to 4, PM.
7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Looking for 20-30 hr. a week. Looking forward to hearing...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Teresa has been our full time Nanny since January 2020 when our son was 3 months old. She's very dependable never missing a day and always on time. More then that though she's great with our son. She keeps him engaged with various activities throughout the day....
Michael V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Yesenia. I am 29 years old. I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings so I know first hand about taking care of someone else with careful supervision. I love to cook fresh and healthy foods and snacks in a group effort to keep the kids entertained and learning. Kids gravitate to me because I am super friendly and...
Yesenia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Yesenia is very independent with School and work. She is very sweet and my children opened up to her when they hardly opened up to anyone."
Joan I.
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"D., our 4 year old loves her! He never liked to sit down and read before bedtime, until Dalma pretended to be the cat in the hat! Now he likes to put on show every night before bedtime. She's very sweet and always lets me know what's going on right away. She does...
Isabela G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, NJ
Robyne M.
5.0
She’s very sweet. My boys enjoyed playing w her.
- Care member
Melika C.
5.0
Melika helped out with our child when he was 1 year old and she was very reliable. Often times our need for her was inconsistent due to our schedules and she was very understanding and communicated efficiently, confirming prior to arrival. She was also amazing with our son. She was very comfortable...
- Katiuska R.
Michelle Z.
5.0
Michelle is extremely reliable, caring, and sweet. She took care of my daughter during the first year of her life. I don't know what I would have done without her!
- Sarah W.
Lourdes T.
5.0
Es una joven buena y trabajadora cuida muy bien los niños y también siempre les está enseñando cosas Nuevas cómo leer y hablar es muy cariñosa y atenta en su trabajo y siempre llega puntual a trabajar me encanta su forma de ser y cómo hace su trabajo la recomiendo es una gran persona
- Miguel M.
Drita H.
5.0
Dritta was taking care of my 9 year old twin boys since Spring. She is very reliable, polite, dedicated and made sure to spend quality time with my kids. She even helped them with supervising homework and helped me with some household chores. It was a pleasure to have Dritta watch my kids.
- Shweta K.
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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 15 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 $20.53 per hour as of January 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 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.