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5.0
(1)
Hello lovely families! I am a certified teacher seeking a summer job.
My career began when I taught preschool for three years. Two years in a head start program and one year in Hoboken. During that time, I primarily worked with Pre-k students ages 3-5years but also taught 2-year-olds. I also worked as an Instructional Coach for...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Karen has been an amazing sitter for my 2 girls (ages 2 and 4). She used to work at their daycare as a teacher in the preschool room and she currently babysits for us, as needed, on weekends. My girls get so excited when we tell them that she is coming over and...
Rosalie T.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & 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.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
Most of my experience has been building healthy relationships with the children in my family (Newborns - 15 years old). In the past 3 years, I have had the opportunity to extend my supervision to those in Early Childhood Education as a Teacher Aide (PreK-3 - 5th grade). Every School year ended with the children...
Dameeka can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Dameeka cared for our 4 year old and 11 month old and was reliable, easy to work with, and kind. She had open communication about the kids and was very responsive at all times. We appreciate all her work for us!"
Laura S.
Linda M.
East Orange, NJ
$25-38/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Linda. I have been taking care of children for over 19 years ranging from new borns to teenagers. Being a mother of two myself, I understand the delicate and warm aura clients seek. Child care is a beautiful privilege that comes with many roadblocks and I would love to be the entrusted extra working hand many...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"She is very patient with children, pays full attention to the children as well. She keeps the home clean and children fed and satisfied. Very helpful"
Samantya S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Eszter but my friends call me Eszti.
I have been a full time Orthodontic assistant for over 20 years. I interact with kids of all ages on a daily basis, and I love it.
I enjoy reading with kids, doing craft projects, puzzles and playing games.
I have been a volunteer Sunday school teacher for over 10 years,...
Eszter can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has volunteered with the children's ministry in our church for years. Very reliable, very thoughtful & very fun!"
Lina I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Natalia, a friendly and responsible babysitter available for date nights and evenings. With a natural love for children and over seven years of experience in childcare, I take pride in creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your little ones.
Throughout my years of babysitting, I have developed a knack...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia was recommended by a close friend and she has become my first choice. She's very reliable, energetic, organized, loving and FUN! My son adores her and I should add I have a very hyper toddler but she knows how to keep him engaged and active. She has...
Vivian H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My qualifications:
Attentive and loving care-taker
Enthusiastic, energetic, and fun playmate
Intelligent, articulate, and patient teacher
Consistent and kind rule-enforcer.
I worked for several families as a consistent nanny. I have safely transported school-aged kids from school to home and to various activities. Also long...
Barbara can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Barbara has an excellent background with child care as she has 3 of her own, and fantastic organizational skills. We find her to be quite the home designer / decorator as well l, helping us arrange a few projects we had planned. Would definitely welcome her back...
Greg L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I am 29 years old. I am a high school teacher living in Hoboken available for both babysitting & tutoring this summer. I grew up taking care of younger cousins and babysat regularly for families in my neighborhood. I have experience babysitting kids ages 2+. Please feel free to reach out to me...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She's very smart,caring,polite you'll feel comfortable to be around her. Shes a great listener "
Kervin A.
Tamara B.
Newark, NJ
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi , my name is Tamara I am 28 years old. I have 5+ years with cleaning experience and babysitting. I have always worked with children and in the cleaning industry. I am looking forward in leaving your home or workplace enjoyable , clean and relaxing. I am reliable, very patient, organized, honest and a fast learner. Looking...
Tamara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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.
4.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Amanda and working with children is my absolute passion! I am a college graduate working for Early Intervention. I have approximately 14 years of experience in caring for children, particularly newborns/infants and toddlers. I currently have a 3-month-old of my own! I have worked at day cares for 8+ years. I...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marosky G.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to grow and learn. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on the lives of young...
Marosky can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was so nice with my babies.."
Stefany R.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
4.3
(4)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"I was disappointed that this caregiver could not meet with me. At first she stated she would make the time available for a specific date we agreed to, but on follow up, stated it would be easier for her if we moved the time, and the location, closer to her home...
Rosalyn N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Lisa a happy nanny. I was lucky enough to be able to do what I love.
Update: I am currently seeking a rotational position of at least 2wks on/off. please feel free to ask me any questions.
I like working with kids because it has always been my gift and what I enjoy. I just have a knack for it. I love helping them...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is super nice and experienced with babies. I was afraid at first that my son would not get along with someone he never seen before but Lisa did it! They got along very well and my son loves her! Lisa was reading stories one after the other. She was also very...
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Delaney M.
Rutherford, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Delaney and looking for a part time job with open availability for more hours. I am one of five. There are four girls, and my younger brother. My whole life I was always the one who could hang with the older kids in my family but when they went off I was stuck to watch the young cousins and my brother. From that...
Delaney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Ariyonnah P.
Newark, NJ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ariyonnah, I am 20 years old. I am an ongoing junior in college majoring in childhood education.(switched online ) I have a passion for teaching kids and educating others. I have worked with children as young as two months and as old as 13 years old . I have a pretty large family and many sibling so for years a...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ariyonnah is awesome, she is great with my 1 year old. She is very patient and so caring and gentle. I have a peace of mind knowing that my daughter is well cared for."
Addy M.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible energetic, positive and funny (if I do say so myself) seeking to put my babysitting skills to work. I am very outgoing and and upbeat. I enjoy fun activities and good books. Don't hesitate to get to know me more !
Camila can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Glen Ridge, NJ
Karen M.
5.0
Karen has been an amazing sitter for my 2 girls (ages 2 and 4). She used to work at their daycare as a teacher in the preschool room and she currently babysits for us, as needed, on weekends. My girls get so excited when we tell them that she is coming over and they are so happy around her. Karen...
- Rosalie T.
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.
Dameeka N.
5.0
We hired Dameeka to fill in while my nanny was out on surgery for several weeks and she is amazing! My one year old daughter who is typically very afraid of strangers opened up immediately to Dameeka and I loved watching them interact. I highly recommend Dameeka and will continue to use her in the...
- Kelly K.
Linda M.
5.0
My father is in his 90s and was independent until a few years ago, when he got weaker and dementia started to creep in. He hated having strangers around so he never wanted outside help. But Linda made him so comfortable that he accepted her like family and actually looked forward to her visits!...
- Roseann M.
Eszter A.
5.0
Eszti is a great sitter. She is so interactive with my kids and they love spending time with her!
Together they play games or doing little projects instead of just sitting on the couch and watch TV the whole time. I'm so happy she is part of our family and I highly recommend her to anyone!
- Marika F.
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How much do babysitters charge in Glen Ridge, NJ?
The average rate for Glen Ridge, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $22.20 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Glen Ridge, 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.