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Babysitters in Garwood, NJ

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Chrisnide E.


Irvington, NJ

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Your Trusted Babysitter: Creating Smiles, Safe Environment, Nurturing Hearts!

5.0

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She’s a wonderful caregiver and will give her very best. Whenever there’s a change or you want something known just communicate and she will do her best to accommodate your needs as long as it’s within reasons. She’s very friendly and flexible. Just communicate...

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Hannah T.


South Orange, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Patient, Fun, & Experienced Sitter! :')

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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. "

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Joanne G.


Carteret, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/nanny

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joanne was a wonderful caregiver for our two girls (age 2 and 4). She managed their day-to-day routine out of our home and supported them as we transitioned to a hybrid work schedule. Her responsibilities included meal prep, diaper changes / toilet needs, nap...

Robin V.

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Niya B.


Irvington, NJ

$39/hr8 yrs exp

Freelance Childcare Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a freelance childcare provider. I tend to children ages three months to 12-year-olds. I've been working in the education system and providing childcare for families for the past 6 years.
Niya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Niya is great for our girls. Sometimes she's with both at the toughest part of the day, dinner, bath and bed and she is seamless and patient no matter what. She is fun and willing to be on the floor in interactive play or drawing with them, and since they are...

Julie S.

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Adriana K.


Clark, NJ

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Adriana :) I've been a sitter throughout high school, college, and over the past few years. I was a lifeguard for 10 years, as well as a certified EMT for 8, which ensures my ability to maintain vigilance and always be prepared to manage any situation that presents itself. Your child's safety and comfort is my...
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Adriana is a fantastic caretaker. My kids love her and she's been watching them for years now. In fact, it feels like she's part of the family! Adriana has a great attitude at all times and is very flexible with her schedule to accommodate for my children's...

Johnny P.

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Daniela M.


Millburn, NJ

$20-34/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Daniela ,Your Kids Are Going To Be Safe And Have Fun.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always been working with kids, because I love them. I was an Au pair for 2 years in NYC. I took care of a 15-month-old baby and 4-year-old twins. Back in my country (Ecuador) I was a volunteer teaching music for kids with special needs. I also was a member of a Star Wars fan club, where I had the opportunity to do...
5.0
"Daniela has a great love for children. Is a very caring, compassionate and engaging individual. Is always ready and able to teaching the child to expand their knowledge. Will get down on the floor to interact / play with the children at their level. She is very...

Theresa D.

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Naomi T.


Plainfield, NJ

$28/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Naomi. -I am 25, with a BA in Criminal Justice, with a minor in Public Administration. -I've worked in childcare for nearly a decade and I love it. Let me help where it counts! -General availability- M-F 3:30pm- 7 a.m. next day (available for overnight care regularly. flexible with weekends or outside hours per...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nae has such a beautiful soul. Not only does she interact with our children very well, she is caring, fun, polite, loving and extremely professional. My children always ask for Nae so that alone let's me know she's passionate about her job. I will definitely...

Buffy N.

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Jacqueline C.


Elizabeth, NJ

$45-63/hr9 yrs exp

Creative And Fun But Also A Sitter You Can Count On!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm your future nanny extraordinaire! With a zest for life and a passion for fostering creativity and laughter, I'm all about turning ordinary moments into unforgettable adventures for your kiddos. Let's embark on a journey filled with fun, growth, and endless smiles together!
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Jackie is great! She's been so good with our young sons (ages 10w & 19mo). I trust her entirely"

Linde K.

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Maggie K.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nice to meet you! My name is Maggie and I have 4+ years working with children and adolescents in various settings. Primarily, I have been working at a therapeutic middle and high school for students ages 10-18 who suffer from various mental health diagnosis. During my time here, I have helped aide students academically as well...
Maggie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Worked with Maggie for interim childcare needs and she was fantastic! Communicated well, punctual, and my 2.5 year old daughter was very comfortable with and enjoying when Maggie came to watch/take care of here. Thank you, Maggie!"

Maxine B.

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Joyce K.


Kenilworth, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Professional Nanny Available With 20 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for the past 20 years, with a specialty in providing care for newborns and toddlers, although I have had a wide range of experience with children into their teenage years. I always strive to provide a loving, educational and pro-active environment for children, with special attention directed...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Joy is an absolute joy. She is incredibly empathetic & caring, and simply wonderful with kids. She has such a kind heart and our daughter had so much fun playing games with her. Joy was incredibly accommodating. We really lucked out finding her when we needed...

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Nikia D.


Newark, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I attended Long Island University. My major was Early Childhood Education with a minor in Dance. As of right now, I have over 5 years experience in child care and a couple of months experience teaching toddlers dance. If you are looking for someone who is a team player, possesses the need to be a leader and most of all a hard...
Nikia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Nikia has been our afternoon babysitter for several months now, and I can't sing her praises enough. The kids love her, and we do, too. She has a lot of early childhood experience and always goes above and beyond. She even drove my older son to Jersey for a play...

Robin K.

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Gabrielle C.


Madison, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have four younger siblings and have loved watching them for years. I am a sophomore in college and have my own car to drive myself to and from your home. I am Red Cross certified and CPR certified. I would love to chat further about how I can assist you!
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ms. Christie is a wonderful person and truly cares about each one of my kids (there are 9 of them). She takes care of them when they are sick and has a flexible schedule. She also voluntarily helps out around the house with cooking and cleaning. My kids adore Gab...

Catherine M.

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Alyssa G.


Staten Island, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have recently graduated from my Masters of Education in General and Special Education program. As a child caregiver, I provide a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn, play, and grow. With a keen sense of responsibility, creativity, and patience, I aim to foster a positive and engaging atmosphere where children...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Alyssa is my goddaughter so I may not be considered unbiased but I have trusted her to car for my child who happens to have autism. She is loving and patient and never gets flustered."

Marianne T.

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Kathleen K.


Clark, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."

Heather F.

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Samantha P.


Hillside, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Date Night, Weekday Or Weekend Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am 31 with an undergraduate degree. I am the oldest of four children and was always taking care of my younger brothers, while my parents had to work. I have worked for several wonderful families over the past 11 years with children ranging in ages between 4 and 17. I enjoy playing with and watching younger children and also...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

4.0
"Dear Samantha P. Thank you for your interest in the babysitter position. We appreciate you taking the time to apply for this position. Although we were very impressed by what you have to offer, we are unable to offer you a position. However, we will keep your...

Maria-elena V.

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Carolina A.


Cranford, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been working full time with children for the last 5 years. It's great to be a part of their life and their development. About myself, I am 30 years old, I am very patient, calm, I love sharing stories with the kids, I encourage them to express themselves thru art, or music, crafts and drawing. I know how to swim and I'm...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carol is caring and patient. She was always on top of our daughter's feeding and nap schedule. She started working with us when my daughter was 10 months old and her energy has always been positive, cheerful and soothing. I work from home, so I hear them laugh,...

Diego G.

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Monique D.


New Providence, NJ

$25-26/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Monique and I'm a nanny in search of a full-time position. I am from Brazil and I've been living in the U. S. since 2016; I first came as an au pair and decided to continue my studies here in order to find better opportunities for the future. I studied some periods of nursing school in Brazil and also...
Monique can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Monique. She has been a lifesaver during this pandemic and took on additional responsibilities. She is on time, strong communication skills, takes the kids on adventures, helps them with schoolwork, is great with them at the...

Julie D.

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Brianna L.


Orange, NJ

$15-17/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Brianna. I'm 21 years old with more than a decade of experience of being with children. I've have worked with children all ages. I am currently CPR certified and I'm also a registered medical assistant. I am not currently in school so I have an open schedule.
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Brianna is a very reliable individual. She's also always punctual and communicates well. She currently takes care of my two children by picking them up from school and dropping them home. Brianna does take her job seriously and is never late. My daughter's both...

Kimlyn J.

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Shanique W.


Orange, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter Who Wants To Lend A Helping Hand

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Shanique, a dedicated caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages. With 5 years of experience as a nanny, extensive babysitting know-how, and 2 years as a teacher assistant, I've had the privilege of nurturing kids ranging from 2 months to 14 years old. Your child's safety is my top priority;...
Shanique can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Shanique was awesome with my preschooler. My daughter keeps asking me to have Shanique return. So glad I found someone dependable and on time. I was able to go on an interview and secure a job because of Shanique!"

Cassandra K.

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Nyaja B.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Nyaja, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional child care. With experience as a School-Aged Child-Care and Teen Program Coordinator at the YMCA, I understand the importance of nurturing and enriching young lives. Currently pursuing a master's degree in Social Work, I offer a unique blend of knowledge and empathy in...
Nyaja can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Nyaja is great with my princess. I would definitely recommend her. She reads and plays with my princess. Also she is reliable and punctual."

Tarrell J.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Garwood, NJ

Chrisnide E.

5.0

She’s a wonderful caregiver and will give her very best. Whenever there’s a change or you want something known just communicate and she will do her best to accommodate your needs as long as it’s within reasons. She’s very friendly and flexible. Just communicate with her.

- Care member

Hannah T.

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

Joanne G.

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, and singing to her. She is...

- Care member

Niya B.

5.0

Niya is great for our girls. Sometimes she's with both at the toughest part of the day, dinner, bath and bed and she is seamless and patient no matter what. She is fun and willing to be on the floor in interactive play or drawing with them, and since they are toddlers they tend to ask a lot of an...

- Julie S.

Adriana K.

5.0

Adriana was great each time our family hired her to babysit. She's great with kids and always has something up her sleeve to pull out when the kids can't figure out what to do. She always showed up a few minutes early and asked questions about the kids to make sure she had any extra details she...

- Erin M.

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