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60 babysitters are listed in Hillside, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Hillside, NJ
Fiorella N.
Hillside, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. With two years of experience and a heart full of patience, creativity, and friendliness, I ensure a nurturing environment for your child. I prioritize open communication with parents, whether through verbal updates or their preferred method....
Fiorella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Rebeca S.
Hillside, NJ
$28-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. Becoming a childcare provider was a natural choice for me, and I'm excited to bring my one year of experience and skills to your family. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect easily...
Rebeca can also help with: Light cleaning
Fazion R.
Hillside, NJ
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Young man with own transportation looking for after school care im your guy very good with animals and young children. I have a full time career
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I have 9 + years of experience with childcare. I worked at several childcare centers:
Tutor time
Goddard school
Primrose
West orange community house
I have experience with ages 6 weeks to 13 years old.
I also have experience being a nanny. My last nanny position was with a family of 5 ( 3kids ages 8, 10,...
Mitchna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amazing girl, very punctual with timing. Able to keep my children occupied. Always made sure they completed their homework M-F before the end of her shift. I recently moved but i wish i could take her with us.
Very personable.
Overall all amazing girl, great...
John M.
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Imani is a great person, she is caring positive attitude friendly realness patience she great with my son loving caring person she is one of a kind "
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Esha P.
Jersey City, NJ
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I am a passionate and dedicated babysitter seeking a place with a nurturing and active family where I can apply my talents and skills, and my interest in child care.
I'd describe my personality as highly motivated, trustworthy, and hardworking.
I love working with kids because I get to play an important key role in shaping...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Esha is THE BEST! She was the very first non-family member we used as a caretaker, and we feel so lucky she is still with our family!
Esha is communicative, responsible, always on time, and my son lights up when she walks through the door. She always engages in a...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
From 1995-2000, I was a stay at home mom with my son for five years. I taught him to read and write.
From 2001-2007, I worked at an elementary school as a teacher's aide.
From 2007-2008, I worked at a daycare center as a teacher and caretaker of 2 to 3-year-old toddlers.
From 2008-2011, I worked at a preschool as a teacher and...
Indrani can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Indrani has been with my family for several years. I highly recommend her! She is reliable, dependable, more than punctual (usually early in fact), a good driver who has taken my kids to school and after school activities without any issues, and trustworthy. My...
MIRIAM J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, thank you for taking the time to review my page. I have been babysitting for seven years now. I have credible sources for the kids I have babysat in the past. The best part about being a babysitter is being able to have a connection with the kids and bringing out the best in them. Whether it is bringing out their...
Keana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Keana is super responsible, punctual and engaging. My kids have loved her since infancy! "
Jess K.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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
(1)
Dear potential family,
My name is Avery and I have 3 years of experience working directly with families and as a student aide to students on the spectrum in an after school program! I am a current part-time graduate student (online) and on the marketing team of a marketing agency and in my spare time, I would love to work for...
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Avery to babysit our 8 month old daughter while we went out for the night, she was very organized and professional leading up to the job, and arrived right on time. She was accommodating to everything we asked, and was great with our dog too. She was very...
Laura D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of children from various ages ranging from 0 to 12 since before I was 14. Childcare came naturally to me, it is a passion to see the a child's happiness and safety. I love working with children and getting to know them for the individuals they are. Allowing children to grow, explore and learn is a rewarding...
Shatyce can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shatyce was available last minute when I was in a bind. She watched my 18 month old son. She has a two year old herself, so was more than able to care for my son well. Shatyce was on time, flexible, easy to communicate with, cleaned up and kept my son entertained...
Cara B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a passionate camp counselor and Care. com babysitter for over 7 years. I have First Aid/CPR certification, college education in child development, and a BS degree from Rowan University. I have babysat for three families through care. com over the past year. I drove the kids to and from school and activities, prepared...
Joe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joe was very professional and kind when meeting our child and proved to be an excellent communicator while we were out. There was no fuss when we returned, and our kids had a good time with him as well!"
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Maria L.
Jersey City, NJ
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maria. I'm very reliable, patient, creative, and caring. I have over 5 years of experience watching kids. I am very energetic and able to do a lot of fun and playful activities with your kid. Furthermore, I speak English, Spanish, and some Portuguese. I would be more than happy to teach your kid if that sounds good to...
Maria can also help with: Travel, meal prep
5.0
"I have known Maria for more than two years. She is simply amazing and truly stands out from the crowd. She is very patient and knows how to handle stressful situations with kids. She gets involved in all sorts of creative projects, school work, art, extracurricular...
Sebastian E.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as calm, kind, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because I get to contribute to their lives in a positive way.
I'm looking for a job that I would be able to provide assistance and professionalism to the family in a safe and nurturing environment.
I started working with kids when I began...
5.0
"An amazing, lovely, gentle, kind Caregiver. Every Mom wants to know when they leave, their child is safe and cared for. My daughter adores Marisella, we look forward to having her again soon! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hi there! I'm Lily! I've been working in childcare since I was 17 and now work part-time as a Party Princess Performer in the Jersey/NYC area! I have worked in daycare with ages 3 - 7, 2 summers as an art teacher at Columbia Association's Art Camp and aftercare for ages 5 - 13! I have experience in babysitting, nannying ages 1-...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily is very sweet, dependable and responsible. She always shows up on time. When she can't come (which is very rare), she notifies me as soon as possible so that I have enough time to come up with a back up plan. Lily is also a very fun person, and she truly loves...
Jenny X.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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.
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, meal prep, 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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a baby sitter for the last 15-years and was formerly a Lead Teacher with two assistants under my lead at Rainbow Academy in Rutherford in New Jersey. I undergo seminars on CPR-Training and First Aide with CERTIFICATES.
Presently, I'm handling an 8-year-old baby girl who is now fully grown-up and is attending school,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nilda, is nothing sort of extraordinary!
She took care of my 1 yr + 4 yr over the summer and I can attest of her reliability and true nurturing skills.
She helped my baby develop language, fine motor, socialization skills while simultaneously taking care of...
Heidi B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Short:
I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...
Steven C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hillside, NJ
Mitchna J.
5.0
Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend her!
- Joy W.
Imani H.
5.0
Will definitely recommend Mrs. Imani!
She is amazing with children!
She is super energetic!
- Care member
Esha P.
5.0
Esha is THE BEST! She was the very first non-family member we used as a caretaker, and we feel so lucky she is still with our family!
Esha is communicative, responsible, always on time, and my son lights up when she walks through the door. She always engages in a variety of activities with him,...
- Care member
Indrani D.
5.0
Indrani has been with my family for several years. I highly recommend her! She is reliable, dependable, more than punctual (usually early in fact), a good driver who has taken my kids to school and after school activities without any issues, and trustworthy. My kids love her like a second mother and...
- MIRIAM J.
Keana F.
5.0
Keana is really nice, reliable and dependable she's such a caring and fun babysitter. Our daughter loves to play with her and would call her name whenever she wasn't around. We had the best experience with her overall.
- Dwayne G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hillside, NJ:
How can I find a Hillside babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hillside, 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 23 babysitters in Hillside, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Hillside, NJ?
The average rate for Hillside, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.30 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 Hillside, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Hillside, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.