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5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tatyana! I am 25 years old and I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting/nannying, which also involved tutoring sometimes as well. I have my Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice and Masters of Public Administration, both from Rutgers University with Summa Cum Laude honors distinction. I am from Newark, NJ...
Tatyana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tatyana was an absolute joy and pleasure to work with. My 3 kids LOVED her and were upset when she had to leave. Tatyana was extremely dependable and punctual. She relieved any and all stress I had in funding a last minute babysitter! I would hire her again in a...
Angel H.
Alyssa M.
Linden, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Alyssa! I'm a graduate student pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy with the intention of working specifically with children! I spend a large majority of my time organizing group events for high school aged kids, and when thats out of season I counsel elementary-middle school aged children at a...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Alyssa is probably one of the most reliable people I have known. We were in need of sitters last year for a wedding at our church and Alyssa immediately jumped up to help. She is excellent at deescalating stressful situations for kids and meeting them where they...
Cecil R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Part-Time Caregiver Available
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"While caring for our daughter over the past three years, Steph has become family. From day 1, I knew our little Covid baby was in good hands and this has been validated 100x over. Steph is so caring & nurturing, yet firm when needed. She makes sure our daughter is...
Jessica M.
Gloria C.
Elizabeth, NJ
$42/hr • 15 yrs exp
I Am Gloria, I Have 3 Old Children And 2 Grand Children, I Love Them. I Am 51 Years Old
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as generous, honest and respectful
I like working with kids because before being nanny, I am a mother and I know what hard it is to be alone.
I'm looking for a job that we help each other, we have communication and respect between both parts.
I started working with kids when I was done with home...
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gloria was fantastic and I wish she could still care for my daughter! She is very kind, caring, and patient. She is always on time, takes initiative, and has gone above and beyond for my family. I never had to worry about my infant while she was in her care. Highly...
Sasha H.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, if you are looking for a trustworthy, loving, patient + fun nanny then please continue to read. My name is Nancy + if you ask the kids I have worked with what my job is, they'll say 'keep me safe, happy + healthy!' My experience is extensive. I have a degree in Elementary Education but my wealth of knowledge comes...
Nancy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nancy interviewed with us. She was more than qualified to take care of our 18-month old daughter and it was extremely difficult to choose between her and the applicant we went with. We would highly recommend a family consider Nancy for a position as she is caring...
Christina D.
Marietta C.
Stirling, NJ
$15-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible Nanny Or Babysitter. Loving And Caring Person.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marietta. I am a responsible, capable and reliable person seeking a job as a nanny. I am fit, a non-smoker, energetic and self-motivated. I really enjoy working with children as their simple approach to every day life intrigues me and offers me a chance to learn from them.
I am available to work in the morning and...
Marietta can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(15)
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
"Kiki is responsible and caring. She nannied for my neighbors and I always saw her with a smile on her face. She was always willing to help out with my kids as needed too."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cierrah, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over five years of experience in child care. I have a genuine love for children and enjoy helping them grow, learn, and explore the world around them. I have experience with children from newborn to 14 years old, including those with special needs....
Cierrah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cierrah babysat for my two children during spring break. She was great with both of them, whether she was caring for the newborn or playing with the 4 year old. I trust Cierrah and would highly recommend her as a caring babysitter. "
Dip R.
Nicole A.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a recent college graduate. I love working with kids and I am animal friendly as well. I have been babysitting since 8th grade, I have my license and a car. I also speak Spanish and Portuguese.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is a wonderful babysitter! She's full of energy and very enthusiastic. She watches three of my girls and they all love her. Even my youngest, who has bouts of separation anxiety, gets excited when she sees Nicole. Nicole has fed them dinner and put them to...
Vannessa C.
Princess M.
Newark, NJ
$20-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Helping Out Families By Providing Care To Their Children While They Are Away.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Princess, and I am a 24-year-old college student majoring in nursing. With over 8 years of experience caring for children, including those with disabilities, I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and joyful environment for kids of all ages-from infants to teenagers.
I have been surrounded by...
Princess can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Princess is wonderful! She was very loving and respectful with our baby and our home. My daughter is very energetic and Princess was always patient and encouraging with her. We enjoyed having her around and would recommend her services."
Amanda S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
My name is Miss Maya and I hold vast experience with children ranging in age, of both neurotypical and neuro divergent backgrounds in nannying and school-like settings! I truly value the trust it takes to put your child in the hands of someone else's care and always aim to build reliable and strong...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Moved out of New york two years ago, but every time I come up north to visit I always reach out to Maya watch my three year old daughter. She is just such a loving and caring person. Warm and kind individual and is always punctual. I always appreciated the fact...
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Carolina V.
Elizabeth, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carolina. I'm a caregiver with over 3+ years of experience with children between the ages 4 months - 8 years old. I'm currently attending Kean University and I'm looking for a family that can accommodate my school schedule! I'm comfortable with pick-ups and drop-offs, meal prep, as well as light housekeeping and...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Carolina as a part time nanny for our 15 month old daughter and she was very sweet and respectful and was extremely kind to our daughter. Our daughter liked her very much!"
Mallory D.
Imani H.
Union, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic babysittter with 10+ years of experience looking after infants/toddlers during the weekday, evenings, weekends, and during school holidays. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Vigilant about health and safety. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible...
Imani can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Will definitely recommend Mrs. Imani!
She is amazing with children!
She is super energetic!
"
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Christina S.
Elizabeth, NJ
$10-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Beginner Babysitter Looking For Part Or Full Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm interested in helping you care for your little one! I've had a lot of experience working with kids. In my church I helped out teaching Sunday school, teaching, and doing random tasks for the youth group. I also had my own youth group program at the library before in North Plainfield. Outside of church, I've tutored and...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Christina is a responsible and a very friendly and sweet person. She helped to transport my children and their nanny to and from grandmas to our home. She was always in touch and kept me updated well in advance if she needed a change in schedule, she's very...
Humera A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am a recent graduate from Marywood University, where I studied architecture and was a college athlete. With my artistic and athletic background, I will be able to conduct hands-on activities ranging from arts and crafts to playing games outside and everything between! My previous experience in childcare consists of...
Antonella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Antonella is super sweet, reliable and she does so well with my almost 2 year old daughter. She is always sure to ask if she is unsure about something and she follows directions well. I never have any worries at all when I leave my girl with Antonella."
Jessie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of a 10-year-old daughter and a 3-month-old baby. I live in Summit, NJ. I am comfortable with kids all ages. My duties as a nanny were to feed them, bathe them, play around, take them out, and also get them ready to start their day. I also worked in a daycare where duties were almost the same. right now, I am looking...
Leidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has kids of her own so she knows what children need and how best to care for them "
Laura G.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Janine, I'm fun, loving, respectful and exciting. I have experience with kids, having 2 honor rolls of my own. I would love to find a job with a family who would love my help in shaping their little ones lives to be fun, joyous, educational and filled with laughter. I'm seeking mainly a weekend and or part-time job. I...
Janine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janine has been amazing with both my children. She is professional, patient and goes above and beyond to ensure she is providing excellent service. My children love her. She is hardworking and trustworthy!"
Lashell S.
Chrisnide E.
Irvington, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Trusted Babysitter: Creating Smiles, Safe Environment, Nurturing Hearts!
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Chrisnide , your reliable and compassionate caregiver for all your family and home needs. With a passion for childcare, a love for pets, and a knack for keeping homes spotless, I offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to your specific requirements.
I provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little...
Chrisnide can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"She's very smart,caring,polite you'll feel comfortable to be around her. Shes a great listener "
Kervin A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is great. Very upbeat and engaged, patient with my very high- energy 8-year-old. Arrived on time, followed instructions, an overall pleasure to work with. And my son loved her. I recommend her without reservation. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there. I am a 48-year-old woman who used to care for children in my home. I have 10 plus years of child care experience. I have watched children from 2 months to 10 years of age. I do not smoke and am comfortable with pets. My abilities include but not limited to laundry for children, meal prep, feeding, nap time, outdoor...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanne was our full time nanny for over a year and I cannot recommend her enough. Any family would be so lucky to have her care for their kids. My daughter was 10 months when she started and is so smart and polite because of Joanne. She was always talking, reading,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Garwood, NJ
Tatyana H.
5.0
Tatyana was an absolute joy and pleasure to work with. My 3 kids LOVED her and were upset when she had to leave. Tatyana was extremely dependable and punctual. She relieved any and all stress I had in funding a last minute babysitter! I would hire her again in a heartbeat:)
- Angel H.
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is probably one of the most reliable people I have known. We were in need of sitters last year for a wedding at our church and Alyssa immediately jumped up to help. She is excellent at deescalating stressful situations for kids and meeting them where they mind is at. You can see the passion...
- Cecil R.
Stephanie M.
5.0
While caring for our daughter over the past three years, Steph has become family. From day 1, I knew our little Covid baby was in good hands and this has been validated 100x over. Steph is so caring & nurturing, yet firm when needed. She makes sure our daughter is learning (sign language, shapes,...
- Jessica M.
Gloria C.
5.0
Gloria was fantastic and I wish she could still care for my daughter! She is very kind, caring, and patient. She is always on time, takes initiative, and has gone above and beyond for my family. I never had to worry about my infant while she was in her care. Highly recommend for a Spanish-speaking...
- Sasha H.
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy interviewed with us. She was more than qualified to take care of our 18-month old daughter and it was extremely difficult to choose between her and the applicant we went with. We would highly recommend a family consider Nancy for a position as she is caring and active with the children.
- Christina D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Garwood, NJ:
How can I find a Garwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Garwood, 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 10 babysitters in Garwood, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Garwood, NJ?
The average rate for Garwood, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $22.20 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 Garwood, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Garwood, 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.