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60 babysitters are listed in Harrison, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Harrison, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am a special education teacher in Livingston but reside in Hoboken. I graduated from the University of Delaware in 2018 where I received my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. In 2020, I finished my Masters in Arts of Teaching from the Relay Graduate School of Education and am currently pursuing...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Maddie was incredible when we hired her to care for our 4 month old baby. She was extremely dependable and took such great care of her over the last few months. It made going back to work as a first time mom so much easier knowing I could rely on her. We're so sad...
Christie F.
5.0
(1)
I am motivated to support families with my attentive, diligent, and kind care. I am educated in developmental psychology, which drives my approach to child care. I have experience in both professional and home care, and my most recent job was with a wonderful family with two boys (7yo and 2y).
Mijah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mijah was our nanny for the last 1.5yrs until relocation made it impractical for her to continue on with us daily. We have two children, now 7.5 and 2, but she started when our youngest was an infant. We adore her. As a counseling graduate student, Mijah treats her...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a 7-year-old sister that I babysit a lot, I worked as a teacher's assistant at a high school, and I've taught music at Camp Jam (kids ages11-17) for 3 years. My car is a 2018 Toyota RAV4 with 4 wheel drive.
Maia can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Maia was very reliable, dependable & flexible. Always came through in a bind. She was great with my daughter. (who isn't always the easiest) My daughter really took a liking to her. She did everything she was asked to the best of her ability. I would definitely...
Roxanne A.
5.0
(3)
My name is Katie and I am a 27-year-old living in the Financial District. I am looking for date night babysitting jobs in the area.
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Katie is a great communicator and is extremely dependable. She would be an asset to anyone looking for child or pet care. I would hire her again any time. "
Colleen F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Baby Care Specialist with 10 (10) plus years' experience in infant and child care. Very responsible, trustworthy, mature, punctual, emotionally intelligent, excellent educational and personal background, friendly personality with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills. Baby or infant will be in safe, capable...
Latacha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of them from newborn to toddler. She is patient, competent, loving to my kids and overall so easy to work with as well as...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Energetic caring babysitter here!
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, caring, energetic
I like working with kids because they are creative and can teach us a lot! I learn from them and they bring me happiness! I love to see how they grow and that makes me feel meaningful.
In my spare time, I like to swim, read and go...
Yin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is super attentive and would actively engage with our child in everything he was interested in. Even if it meant playing shoots and ladders for two hours. She also helped him navigate his homework tasks. She was a calming influence on our active kid. "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Talula and I am from NYC. I just graduated from college and am back in the city. I love working with children and have been babysitting since I was 13. I babysat all the kids on my block as a teenager and continued to babysit kids of all ages from new horns to tweens. I am more than happy to help with...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Talula was fantastic!! My family and I were visiting NYC for the holidays with my 9 yr old A. When I talked to Talula on the phone, I expressed worry as this was the first time leaving my little one at the hotel with a babysitter, and she offered to do a video call...
Delilah B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meghan & I am nurse in North Scottsdale, AZ. I am looking for a part time/as needed babysitting job to fill in some space in my very flexible schedule. I have been babysitting since I was 12-years-old, I am CPR cert/first aid cert & I am comfortable with pets. I look forward from hearing from you!
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan is great. She watched our infant and we have already scheduled her again. Punctual, reliable, and was very interactive with our baby. "
Erin L.
Kate H.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since seventh grade. In high school, I babysat at least once every weekend. In college I worked as a part time nanny and during the summers I worked full time nanny for a few different families. I have babysat for all ages; the youngest was 3 weeks old. I am CPR certified. I am a very organized, fun,...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate has been flexible, always gives a full report when we get home/pick up our son, and had no hesitation about interacting with our 18 mo from the first time they met! Very responsible and dependable - can't say enough good things about her!"
Shelbye S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Rocio. I love care-giving and early childhood education. I have been a school teacher in my home country Mexico. I am very patient, responsible, punctual and non-smoker. I have cared for children aged 0 months to 14 years old for 14 years. I am available full time, bilingual (English- Spanish). Gladly, I will email...
Rocio can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with newborns. Really cautious and careful."
Lori G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old college graduate. I am good at following parents' instructions and following through with bedtimes, making meals, and helping kids with homework. I have 10+ years of experience with babysitting. I am available for part-time babysitting. I have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. I currently...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa has been incredible for our family. Both our kids took to her instantly and beg us to ask us to call her to come over constantly. We're all sad that she's going away to Boston for college but I know whatever family she serves while she's there is getting an...
Lilian G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lachmin, I have been a babysitter for over 10 years. I'm certified for pediatric first aid/CPR/AED. I have experience with teaching toddlers with recognizing letters, arts and crafts, and word puzzle. I also have experience with taking care of new borns. I'm currently looking for a full time caregiver job and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lachmin was our after school nanny from 2017-2018. She is a warm, kind, caring person. She was punctual and reliable. We moved out of the area so we sadly had to let her go."
Rinku S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eliza and I am a mental health counselor here in NYC. I have been babysitting for over 9 years and have had experience nannying full time (9-6 M-F). I have cared for children ages 1-15 and have experience with twins. I have a master's degree in counseling psychology and have taken child development courses, which...
Eliza can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza was a great playmate for our 4y. She even brought little activities for her to do, as we had just moved. She was punctual, reliable, and very trustworthy. Highly recommended!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Grace! I recently moved to New York and I am looking for a part-time nanny position. I love being a helping hand and having been the oldest out of 5 younger siblings, I know how much work it takes. I have 4+ years experience and would be happy to provide referrals. I am looking for a job that involves helping working...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace is a lovely girl! She does anything and everything and is so helpful! My kids love when she comes back in to town, and I wish she was here year round. I highly recommend."
Michelle O.
5.0
(4)
I moved to New York at the end of August from St. Louis, Missouri. I graduated from the University of Missouri in 2020 with a Bachelor's of Arts in Communication. Back home, I worked with a professional sitting agency and continue to work for their management team. In addition to babysitting, I have experience as a camp...
Jewell can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jewell is AMAZING, and the kids absolutely love her!"
James P.
Tais A.
Hillside, NJ
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
+3000 Hours Of Childcare Reliable Driver Excellent Swimmer English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaker
5.0
(3)
Hello families,
I'm Tais and I'm 26yo, I'm a very polite person, and responsible. I love kids and I'm energetic to play with them. For me, patience is the key when you handle with kids, be kind and interactive too.
Currently, I've been babysitting full time a 4yo boy and a newborn baby, I've been with the same family for 2 years...
Tais can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired her for a overnight, she is adorable, the kids loved her."
Sophia K.
Maria Eugenia A.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Caregiver Focused On Montessori Child Development
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a positive, proactive woman with excellent skills and a higher education background. As a mother of three successful and competitive young children, I understand that caring for kids goes beyond basic care; it involves imparting valuable skills and education with love. I have even developed my own early education...
Maria Eugenia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mauge has been caring for our daughter since she was 3 months old, now a thriving 1 year old! She has become part of our family and has cared for our daughter like her own. My daughter has hit and excelled at all of her milestones, largely in part to Mauge. Mauge...
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Arbesa K.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Arbesa. I am a compassionate and caring baby sitter. I am currently employed part time Monday through Thursday however, I am looking for one-time jobs/Friday-Sunday jobs in order to help pay off school. I am able to work with kids of all ages. I have prior childcare experience with having 7 years combined with former...
Arbesa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Had Arbesa for 3 years!! My kids loved her, she was helpful towards everything. Truly a gem & anyone who gets to work with her will see that :)"
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experince with Infants and Toddlers, working as lead teacher in Our Children Academy, Edgewater, NJ. Actually working as Elementary Teacher, teaching different subjects.
Ilena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ilena has been working with our family for the last 13 months and she has been amazing. She came to us when my oldest daughter was 1 and she didn't miss a beat when our youngest daughter was born 3 months later. She is extremely focused on safety. The fact that...
Jennifer V.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Leo, a dedicated and experienced childcare professional with a passion for nurturing young minds. With a background as a head teacher specializing in infants/ toddlers, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a nurturing spirit to every babysitting opportunity. I've honed my skills in creating a safe, engaging, and...
Leonardo can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leo taught both our kids at daycare and babysits for us. He is very reliable and trustworthy. He is always on time and follows instruction. Our kids love when he babysits. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harrison, NJ
Maddie H.
5.0
Maddie was incredible when we hired her to care for our 4 month old baby. She was extremely dependable and took such great care of her over the last few months. It made going back to work as a first time mom so much easier knowing I could rely on her. We're so sad to end our time with Maddie but my...
- Christie F.
Mijah G.
5.0
Mijah was our nanny for the last 1.5yrs until relocation made it impractical for her to continue on with us daily. We have two children, now 7.5 and 2, but she started when our youngest was an infant. We adore her. As a counseling graduate student, Mijah treats her caregiving as an extension of her...
- Care member
Maia D.
5.0
Maia was very reliable, dependable & flexible. Always came through in a bind. She was great with my daughter. (who isn't always the easiest) My daughter really took a liking to her. She did everything she was asked to the best of her ability. I would definitely recommend her, she'd make a nice...
- Roxanne A.
Kathryn L.
5.0
Katie was so loved by my kids and have asked when she can babysit again. She was loving, attentive, punctual and very professional. I would love for Katie to watch my two boys again. We give her 5 stars!!! Highly recommended and adored!
- Natalie J.
Latacha B.
5.0
Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of them from newborn to toddler. She is patient, competent, loving to my kids and overall so easy to work with as well as professional. I highly recommend her!
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harrison, NJ:
How can I find a Harrison babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harrison, 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 12 babysitters in Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ?
The average rate for Harrison, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $23.33 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 Harrison, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Harrison, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.