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60 babysitters are listed in Garfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Garfield, NJ
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to-day lives of my family members. I offer extensive experience in all forms of child care, errands, and general light housekeeping. I also possess strong interpersonal skills. I am very patient and a strong organizer, planner, and multitasker....
Antonia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Antônia is adorable! has an incredible personality and energy. I have known her for 3 years and I totally trust her and her work as a child caregiver. She is an honest woman and hard worker."
Agnes D.
Donya G.
Garfield, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey!
My name is Donya. Bilingual; English & Arabic. I graduated eight years ago; I earned my Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical science abroad. Later on I received a diploma in Clinical Pharmacy. I moved to NYC 4 years ago to pursue my New York Pharmacy License. Plans changed and I moved to New Jersey in December 2021 to get...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"highly recommend Donya as a babysitter. She is reliable, punctual, and most importantly, great with kids. My children absolutely adore her and are always excited when she comes over to watch them. Donya is responsible and always follows my instructions for caring...
Moataz M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm the mom that piles three or four other boys in the car and head to the beach, Great Adventure or a basketball game. I enjoy being on the court playing with the kids, running through the park or even just sitting on the floor watching the latest Batman movie. Some of the things I get the kids involved with is pizza making and...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I clicked with Andrea probably better than I clicked with any other nanny candidate during our FaceTime interview. She was genuine, personable and exuded passion for taking care of a family. We will definitely ask Andrea to babysit our little girl !"
Alexa L.
Arlene M.
Garfield, NJ
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Well I started babysitting as soon as I started high school. It was a rewarding thing to work with kids in general as I got older I enjoyed it even more and more and its just a dream to work with them. As I always had this thing for them I loved helping them with their homework and taking them out to places like the park or even...
Arlene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for neighbors and family friends for the past seven years. I have dealt with children ages 2 through 11. I have helped them with homework, cooked meals for them and played outside. I have done both before and after school/camp care as well as pickups and drop offs from various after school activities. I am a...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun! "
Kimberly R.
Angela C.
Garfield, NJ
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Babysitter And Certified Nursing Assistant With CPR Cert
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself! I have had many years of experience with children ranging in ages from newborn up until late teens that are on their way into college. I work well in high stress environments and can handle multiple children at once. I was a nanny for almost 4 years and it was the most fulfilling job I've had. I went to...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, committed & passionate
I like working with kids because I enjoy caretaking and being able to make sure innocent children are safe, comfortable and being constantly cared for.
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old, I helped raise my sister's 3 children as well as babysit...
Carmine H.
Garfield, NJ
$26-38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/babysitter Available Weekdays After School And All Day On Weekends
I have experience with children of all ages. I love children and I enjoy engaging with kids to teach them and spark their interest. I believe a caregiver's role is much more than just a babysitter. I look forward to creating a bond with the kids, and setting a good example for them. I'm patient and understanding, and have good...
Carmine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am located in Garfield, New Jersey. I have several years of experience with baby sitting. I have two children of my own, ages 6 and 24. Not only do I have experience with baby sitting but also house keeping. Also important, I do drive, so transportation is NOT an issue for me. My availability is flexible with any schedule,...
Arjeta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Hi! I am currently a substitute teacher and am looking for a nannying or babysitting job. I have had experience of working in schools as an educator to working at daycares and babysitting/nannying. I have had plenty of experience with children of all ages.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ginger C.
Garfield, NJ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey in caregiving began with babysitting roles that allowed me to discover the joy of supporting families and providing reliable care for their little ones. Over the past eight years, I've had the privilege of caring...
Emily M.
Garfield, NJ
$25-30/hr
I am 25 years old. I am the oldest of three and have been responsible of taking care of my younger brothers from time to time growing up. At times, I do babysit my Godson and his brother, they are 4 and 5 years old. Every Sunday, at my church, I would volunteer to care for toddlers so that their parents can enjoy the church...
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop. Watching them learn and experience new things brings me immense joy. With over a year of experience as a babysitter, I've honed my skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. I pride myself on being patient, calm, and creative, always finding...
Laura B.
Garfield, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm delighted to introduce myself as a dedicated childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense joy and fulfillment in positively impacting young lives.
My approach to caregiving is...
I am a recent college graduate with 3 years of child care experience. I have a passion for helping others and working with children, which is why I received my degree in Social Work! I have an extremely bubbly and friendly personality an am a kid at heart!
I'd describe my personality as happy, respectful and responsible
I like working with kids because I enjoy talking to them and being part of their environmental
I'm looking for a job that can help me grow.
I started working with kids when I was working on doctors office
In my spare time, I like to work in my esthetician...
Yazzlyn D.
Garfield, NJ
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Yazzlyn I am 28 years old I live in the area of Garfield , Caring and nannying for 9 years and children of ages between newborn and 12years old I went to school for one year criminal justice . I enjoy caring for children because it's a passion that I have , I have children of my own and I know how hard it is...
Yazzlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
With 7 years of experience as a nanny, combined with my extensive background as an EMT and my current role as an Emergency Room Nurse, I bring a unique set of skills to childcare that emphasizes safety and compassion.
I understand the challenges parents face when choosing a nanny, and I am committed to providing a nurturing...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Valerie W.
Garfield, NJ
$20-22/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a 61-year-old widowed woman that works a full time job from 7; 30 to 4 Monday through Friday remotely processing payroll and HR functions I have over 20 years of experience with children. I worked in a day care about 30 years and I have always taken care of children off and on to make extra income but I love what I do. I...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have the wonderful experience to work with a large family of 4 kids and 3 dogs for more than 6 years.
I love to work with kids that's my passion.
Mey can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Garfield, NJ
Antonia P.
5.0
Antonia is amazing!! My 2 year old absolutely adores her! When we tell my son Antonia arrived he runs to the door to greet her with a big smile ready to play! She is so sweet and caring. Truly wonderful! I 100% recommend Antonia!!
- Samantha B.
Donya G.
5.0
I have had the pleasure of working with Donya for 5 months and have consistently been impressed with her professionalism and care for my girl. She is always punctual and has a keen eye for detail, which has been incredibly reassuring as a parent. In addition, Donya has a true passion for working...
- Menna G.
Andrea A.
5.0
I clicked with Andrea probably better than I clicked with any other nanny candidate during our FaceTime interview. She was genuine, personable and exuded passion for taking care of a family. We will definitely ask Andrea to babysit our little girl !
- Alexa L.
Katherine C.
5.0
Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun!
- Kimberly R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Garfield, NJ:
How can I find a Garfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Garfield, 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 37 babysitters in Garfield, 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 Garfield, NJ?
The average rate for Garfield, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.08 per hour as of February 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 Garfield, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Garfield, 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 Garfield, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Garfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.