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What others are saying about babysitters in Essex Fells, NJ
Very dependable. Followed instructions well. Would definitely book her again!!
Review for Aminat O. by Ijeoma H.
Melissa is great with my cats - I highly recommend her! She is also punctual and neat, and sends text updates (if you want) so you are aware…
Review for Melissa C. by Katie A.
Karema was reliable, kind, considerate and extremely helpful when caring for my grandmother. She always took the initiative to help with…
Review for Karema B. by Mirah H.
Babysitters in Essex Fells, NJ
Aminat O.
Bloomfield, NJ
$26-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Aminat (uh- mean-uh) the "t" is silent in case you were wondering! I graduated from Lehigh University in 2017 with a bachelors in journalism and science writing with a minor in public health. More recently I finished my master's degree at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2021, and I'm now a second-year...
Aminat can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very dependable. Followed instructions well. Would definitely book her again!!"
Ijeoma H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience caring for kids. I have babysat my whole life. I have also worked at schools before and summer camps. I currently work as a nanny for a 10-year-old boy.
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is great with my cats - I highly recommend her! She is also punctual and neat, and sends text updates (if you want) so you are aware of what's happening while you're away."
Katie A.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Gisselle. I live in Belleville, NJ. I was a public school teacher for 5 years and have been working at a private school in Nutley for two years. I am a fourth grade teacher. I am available after school hours and on weekends as a tutor or as a babysitter. Feel free to message or email me.
Gisselle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents, My name is Karema. I am a nanny/ babysitter in the Essex County area and I am open to all surrounding areas. I have taken care of multiple families as a nanny/babysitter for the past 10 years, but overall I have 16 years of experience in childcare. I enjoy interacting with the children of all age's from newborn to...
Karema can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karema was reliable, kind, considerate and extremely helpful when caring for my grandmother. She always took the initiative to help with tasks around the house when she saw that I was overwhelmed with work."
Mirah H.
Alize C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I Am 23 Years Old And Hopefully Your Future Favorite Babysitter!
5.0
(2)
Hi,
I have a little over 6 years of childcare experience. I've worked for a summer camp for about four years, while in high school age range 5-12-year-olds. I've also been a regular babysitter for two different families for four years, and am experienced with working with babies as young as 10 months old. I can help with Light...
Alize can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Alize is just simply amazing ! She has been watching my kids for about 5 years now and they absolutely adore her ! She goes above and beyond !! She's professional, friendly , and always a pleasure to be around ! My kids do not want anybody else besides her staying...
Deanne L.
Katie T.
Orange, NJ
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Katie. I'm 27 and I have a masters in English education . I am seeking a part time tutoring and/or child care position.
My passion is teaching and child care. I've taught ages 10-18 for the past 4 years. Prior to this, I babysat full/part time for over 15 years (that's right, since I was 12!) for children...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie is truly an amazing caregiver. She met all of our needs and was really great with our daughter. Our daughter absolutely adores her and that says a whole lot. Our daughter is very good at reading people out as myself as well. She is polite, showed up on time,...
Ashley H.
Nicole R.
Paterson, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate about helping children grow and develop. I am a patient, calm, and creative individual. I use my Early Childhood Education coursework and certification to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. With my First Aid and CPR Training, I am also prepared to handle any emergencies that may arise.
I...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is a fun, punctual, and responsible caregiver. My little girl loves playing with her and doing art projects."
Faith R.
Rosi A.
Fairfield, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Rosi, I'm a mother of 4, and grandmother of 5. Work as a nanny raising babies and children of different age.
I've raised my children, and raising my grand-kids, including my grand twins, now they are at an age of 3. My responsibilities include, feeding, showering, changing diapers, pickup and drop off, and the...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rosi was referred to me by my girlfriend, I interviewed her and hired her on the spot.
Loved everything about rosi, her caring for my children was highly appreciated, highly recommended!"
Maggie S.
Margarita L.
Clifton, NJ
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available. Looking For A Special Job, Career Nanny With 2 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 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
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Nicole, I'm 28 years old. I'm the oldest of four girls and I believe that's where my love for children and care giving stems from. I have 15 years experience, 8 of those years paid and the other 7 were volunteer in a church nursery and as a Sunday school teacher, working with children from 6 weeks to 10...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is a true gem. She currently works for our family full time during the week as a nanny for our 3.5 year old and newly welcomed infant. She has an incredible amount of energy and is never at a loss for activities for our toddler. And she is gentle, loving,...
Care member
Paige B.
Chatham, NJ
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Seeking A Nanny Or Babysitting Job For February 2021-August 2021!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Paige and I live in Chatham, NJ. I recently graduated from The College of New Jersey majoring in English and Secondary Education. I am currently working as a language arts teacher in a 6th grade classroom. I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job starting in February, as my temporary leave replacement position will...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Paige is a responsible, reliable young lady. She is attentive to the needs of the children and the children LOVE spending time with her. She was a perfect fit for our family! "
Tara S.
Gabrielle J.
Madison, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old woman who has been babysitting on and off since I was a young teenager. I am a licensed speech language pathologist working with adult/elderly population but I do have experience working as a speech therapist with children as well. Looking for jobs here and there, not for full time work.
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gabrielle got my children ready and off to school so I could catch an early train. She was very prompt in her messaging and professional, and handled my children with ease. Would definitely recommend and hire again."
Emily C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 58+year-old woman who has raised two wonderful children. They are 30 and 26. I also was a part-time nanny for a 4 and 5-year-old. Also, I caregiver to an older man who suffered from Alzheimer's disease. I am experienced with all age groups from raising my two children and doing these jobs. If you have any question, please...
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping
Amanda R.
Montclair, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda and I am a student at Montclair State University. I am currently studying Sociology. I am also a full time preschool teacher. Most of my experience is with kindergarten to middle school aged children. However I have some some tutoring in high school level courses as well. I would love to help further your...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(16)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, easy going and cheerful
I like working with kids because I love children. Love seeing their development growth and if I can have a piece of enhancing and empowering them to be great individuals then of course it's a pleasure.
One thing you should know about me is your child is your precious...
Kiaora can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's great with kids! Patient and kind."
Care member
Dilenny D.
Belleville, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi !
I am a 22-year-old college graduate. Since I was young, I have always had a passion of taking care of kids. Which is why, I was always grateful that I came from a big family. Not only did it provide the steps for me to understand and know how to take care of a child but also the responsibilities that's come with it. I have...
Dilenny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Dilenny worked for at a daycare called My First Steps and she was very reliable, energetic and enthusiastic. The kids loved her and she was always willing to pick one of them up, cook or play with them. Dilenny was never late for the year that she worked with me...
Felicia B.
Shakira N.
Kearny, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. Hope everyone and their families are doing well!
My name is Shakira and I am looking for a family to care for.
I have a lot of experience. I've been working w kids for 10+ years, I have 4. 5 years of experience teaching early childhood, I am CPR certified, and I have a clean license/ record. At the moment I have open...
Shakira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Shakira been my kids nanny for about 5 years. She is very caring, respectful, helpful, always goes above and beyond for the kids, and she’s always available when needed! I highly recommend her, you would not be disappointed! "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Imani H.
Union, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dedicated my career to working with children, ranging from infants to5-year-old. Through this work, I've learned the importance of patience, adaptability, and creative problem-solving. Every child develops at their own pace, and I've made it to priority to tailor my approach to meet individual need whether that means...
Imani can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Will definitely recommend Mrs. Imani!
She is amazing with children!
She is super energetic!
"
Care member
Julia I.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am an proactive, resourceful, energetic nanny flexible in any situation that is needed including odd hours, holidays and tasks to be done. I pride myself on my adaptability and quickly learn new skills. From caring for infants to teenagers, I am effective in engaging them a variety of activities to meet their educational and...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was a first time mother and very nervous to hire some help. Once I met Julia I quickly learned how wonderful her communication is. Throughout her help with my family she has always been reliable with our arranged schedule. She always keeps my daughter happy,...
Allison D.
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How can I find a Essex Fells babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Essex Fells, NJ?
The average rate for Essex Fells, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of May 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 Essex Fells, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Essex Fells, 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.