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60 babysitters are listed in Fairfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fairfield, NJ
Stephania G.
Caldwell, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Seeking Part/full Time Summer Babysitting Employment (open To Other Hours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching as a Special Education teacher for 7 years-I have also been babysitting for 20 years with children ranging from infancy to pre-teen. I have experience as a teacher, assistant, day care aid, camp counselor, tutor, and other child-care job positions!
I am patient, fun-loving, responsible, and kind and have...
Stephania can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Stephania as a summer babysitter for our 10 and 6 year old children, and eventually as a tutor for our 10 year old son. She is responsible, energetic and kind. She is confident and did a great job getting to know our children quickly - so she could...
Christine A.
Nashaly M.
Parsippany, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Behavioral Therapist with a Bachelors in Psychology and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who...
Nashaly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."
Hitesh M.
Tamara S.
Montclair, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! I just graduated from Rutgers with my Master of Public Health degree in May 2022. Prior to that I attended Howard University. I have five years of experience at the YMCA in my hometown working as a camp counselor during the summers and nursery attendant during the year. As a camp counselor, I worked with children...
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tamara is one of the smartest people I know. It's hard to find someone that does exceptionally well in all subjects, but this is exactly the reason why Tamara stands out. Even though she is a biology major, her expertise spans across disciplines including (but not...
Daria S.
4.5
(2)
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, reserved, and diverse.
I like working with kids because it's something different everyday and I love to know I can be apart of someone's childhood.
I'm looking for a job that challenges me and brings out the kid in me.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old with family...
5.0
"Plays with the kids, and even cooks them dinner. Communicated with me throughout my date night and kept them on schedule!"
Alicia B.
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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...
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: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I was recently in New Jersey for a wedding thankfully I found Roseanne she watched my children in a hotel room two nights in a row she was friendly courteous on time and I never had to worry about my children while I was gone I highly recommend her and would...
Kathleen K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie, I graduated from the University with my Bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2020. Since graduating, I have been working in healthcare for the past few years to gain experience.
I have a lot of experience with children with a total of 6 siblings, four of which are younger than me. Since I was 13 I have...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Katie is dedicated and prompt. She enjoys children, and she does not hesitate to facilitate fun for the children in her care. She is responsible and organized."
Robin F.
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: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Nicole is a fun, punctual, and responsible caregiver. My little girl loves playing with her and doing art projects."
Faith R.
Jenissa P.
Wayne, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a current college student finishing up my senior year at Rowan University. I am double majoring in Psychology and Law & Justice. I am willing to work around my school schedule and over our holiday breaks.
A little bit about me :
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, selfless, and honest.
I like working with kids...
Jenissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenissa is amazing when it comes to children! She took care of my 3 year old amazingly! She's never given me any issues, always punctual, and loves spending time with my girl! Highly Recommend!"
Devyn P.
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate and experienced caregiver with over 15 years of working with youth of all ages - from infancy through high school. My background includes babysitting, nannying, working in school settings, and serving as both a Youth Behavioral Assistant and Youth Mental Health Therapist/Coach. I hold a Master's degree in...
Tyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently pausing my account. Will update once I come back. Thank you for your consideration, I hope you're able to find someone.
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Natasha is a professional. She is timely and punctual. She was great taking care of our sons. I would highly recommend her."
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Maeve W.
Cedar Grove, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maeve and I am 19 years old. I currently go to Rutgers University but I am home for breaks and summers. I have experience babysitting and working with kids. My hours are pretty flexible and I hope you consider me to babysit your children!!
Maeve can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Maeve is a lovely babysitter! Amazingly reliable, on-time and always willing to play board games with the kids, build forts and more. I'm lucky to have found someone as dependable as her."
Samantha B.
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
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.
Leonor H.
Caldwell, NJ
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The only things I can tell about myself is that I have 20 years of experience. I love what I do and I always do it for the glory of God. I never get fired. And also I am a good housekeeper and I love cooking gardening cleaning and I love animals.
Leonor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Leanor has been an incredible care giver to my kids. We found her after going through multiple nannies during Covid. Our family was scarred through that experience! Since we found Leanor, she has been like a rock. Not only does she take really good care of our...
Imon C.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a special needs childcare provider with over 10 years of hands on experience working alongside parents, guardians, teachers and therapists to help enrich each of my client's lives. I have a bachelors degree in theatre arts. I specialize in emotional care, nurturing, and using arts and crafts, performing arts and the...
Tamara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
I enjoy working with children very much, through out my experience as a sitter I have learn to understand what is necessary for the Children need.
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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,...
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Mackenzie D.
Little Falls, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am 26 years old. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and I am currently working toward a masters degree in early childhood education I have worked at Love, Laugh, Learn Academic Child Care in Cedar Grove for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 6 months - 6 years old. I also babysit and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Mackenzie as our weekend babysitter for our 3 children (ages 6,8, and 10) and couldn’t be happier. She is available when we need her, always on time, is great with our kids and most importantly our kids love her and get very excited every time she is...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position as a part-time nanny, I have 4 years of experience with kids, from 4 months old to 12 years old. I am patient and kind, I can help your kids do their homework, drive them to places and help with their daily routine.
I like working with kids because is gratifying helping and be part of their...
Layssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Layssa is a gem! She is responsible, punctual and asks questions to make sure that we are on the same page. She has filled in with our two kids for the month of Jan while we are between F/T caretakers. I would hire her without reservation for a longer term...
Julie M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairfield, NJ
Stephania G.
5.0
We hired Stephania as a summer babysitter for our 10 and 6 year old children, and eventually as a tutor for our 10 year old son. She is responsible, energetic and kind. She is confident and did a great job getting to know our children quickly - so she could provide the coaching, care, fun and...
- Christine A.
Nashaly M.
5.0
Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time .
- Hitesh M.
Tamara S.
5.0
Tamara is one of the smartest people I know. It's hard to find someone that does exceptionally well in all subjects, but this is exactly the reason why Tamara stands out. Even though she is a biology major, her expertise spans across disciplines including (but not limited to!) art, poetry, writing,...
- Daria S.
Raven S.
5.0
Plays with the kids, and even cooks them dinner. Communicated with me throughout my date night and kept them on schedule!
- Alicia B.
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...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fairfield, NJ:
How can I find a Fairfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
The average rate for Fairfield, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.73 per hour as of April 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 Fairfield, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fairfield, 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.