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Find babysitters in Hillside, NJ that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Hillside, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Hillside, NJ
Daniela C.
Hillside, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare provider who has always been passionate about nurturing the growth of children. With four years of experience caring for kids of various ages, I've developed a patient and calm approach that helps create a safe and nurturing environment. My creativity and imagination allow me to engage children in educational and...
5.0
(1)
I have a diverse background working with children in various roles. I was a lifeguard, holding CPR and First Aid certifications, ensuring the safety of others in aquatic environments. I also worked as a preschool teacher for two years, where I gained experience in potty training and fostering early childhood development....
Keanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keanna is fun and loving and my kids loved her! She is also an amazing cook and organized person! Very dependable on the job!"
Raja C.
Fazion R.
Hillside, NJ
$15-50/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
Esha P.
Jersey City, NJ
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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
4.2
(5)
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Keana is super responsible, punctual and engaging. My kids have loved her since infancy! "
Jess K.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dorothy I have experience taking care of children 5 yr.o and 10 yr.o. I took them to play dates , activities doctor's appointments prepared dinner, help with homework etc.. I'm very energetic and easy gong with youthful personality get along and love kids , fluent in polish
Full/part time
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dorothy is very warm. She is very energetic and all my kids love her."
Jay C.
Angrecia D.
Jersey City, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Looking For A Full Time Job Starting In August And I Would Love To Take Good Care Of Your Kids..
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm a nanny in Jersey City and I'm looking for a full time position and occasional babysitting jobs.
I'm Brazilian and I've been working with kids from 0-14 years old for over 10 years. I have experience as a nanny, working in daycare and tutoring.
I'm First aid/CPR trained, I got the Vaccinates for COVID-19/...
Angrecia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Angrecia for evening babysitting for a two year old and five month old. She is absolutely lovely, and quickly won over our shy two year old, which is not easy to do! We felt so comfortable knowing they were under Angrecia's care while we were out. We will...
Malorie S.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Julia, and I've been babysitting for over 3. 5 years, gaining hands-on experience with children of all ages. I truly love working with kids and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for them to grow and thrive.
Over the years, I've built strong relationships with families, providing trustworthy,...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia vibed extremely well with my son. I was nervous at first because it's his first time being babysat by non-family but they clicked and she even taught him a few new words in Portuguese while I was away! Will definitely be seeking her out again. I recommend...
Jessica R.
Dee F.
East Orange, NJ
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as very patient, loving, gentle, kind & fun individual.
I have years of experiences with Children from Newborn up and seniors.
Kids are just angels sent from above. I enjoy seeing them smile, happy and giving them the best care possible. I am too a parent and that's every parents job to provide...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loves kids, helpful, pleasant, very good with toddler."
Care member
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Joseph is caring, considerate and thoughtful when it comes to the care of my nine year old. Joseph has helped out our family for several years, and we are beyond impressed by his care, commitment and support to our family and nine year old Nico. Without a second...
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
Pauline R.
East Orange, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in this field for over 12 years, and it is still what I do for a living. I just love it and the kids seem to love me. As testament for it, I am still very close to my former employers.
Pauline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pauline is currently our nanny and she is absolutely wonderful. She has 15 years of experience and 7+ years with us, and is now looking for afternoon/evening work in the Maplewood and South Orange area, as we transition from full-time to part-time care. She is...
Jennifer H.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Hiring Shatyce was incredible! She's so caring, trustworthy, responsive and amazing sitter! So happy we got to meet her! will definitely hire her again. Thank you so much again Shatyce."
Agatha D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Lilian. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of various ages. I fluent in English, Italian and Spanish and can help children learn how to communicate in these languages.
I am very patient, energetic, nurturing and able to provide a safe, caring, and educational environment for the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is our great pleasure to write in recommendation of Lilian. Lillian was our children's caregiver from September 2016 through June 2019. She started taking care of our older son, when he was about 2 and a half, picking him up from preschool at 3:00pm and staying...
Peter D.
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.
Imani H.
Union, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dedicated my career to working with children, ranging from infants to5-year-old. Through this work, I've learned the importance of patience, adaptability, and creative problem-solving. Every child develops at their own pace, and I've made it to priority to tailor my approach to meet individual need whether that means...
Imani can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Imani was a phenomenal nanny to our son, and we were so lucky to have her. Some key take-aways for me were i) caring and nurturing, ii) communication, and iii) punctuality.
First of all, Imani was such a loving and caring nanny for our now 7-month son. The...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily works part time for me at my character entertainment company as a children's performer and as a sitter for my children here and there. She has such great energy, patience, and creativity. The kids at our character events love her and she's great at leading...
Imani C.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Vanessa 46-year-old I've been babysitter/nanny since I was 19 yr old I used to work for program for parent like a childcare provider I babysit infant thru teen but I babysat them , for 1 yr I took care twin girls I used to pick them up and drop the off to school then I feed dinner take then a bath play with them until they...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is trustworthy, reliable, loyal, responsible and a great person."
Layota W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hillside, NJ
Keanna K.
5.0
Keanna is fun and loving and my kids loved her! She is also an amazing cook and organized person! Very dependable on the job!
- Raja C.
Esha P.
5.0
Esha is incredible! She's helped watch our 11 month old a few times now, and he learns something new every time! Would highly recommend!
- Care member
Indrani D.
5.0
Indrani is absolutely amazing! She has been with our family for almost three years now. She is patient, good-hearted, and responsible. Our little one has learned so much during his time with her and has clearly really enjoyed being with her. I feel very comfortable with her and my kids. She is such...
- Care member
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.
Dorothy B.
5.0
Dorothy is remarkably punctual, knowledgeable, and eager to help out. We have a daughter with a communication delay who bonded well with Dorothy, who knew exactly how to talk to and care for her. On several occasions Dorothy helped out on a moment's notice - for example, to accompany our daughter to...
- Warren R.
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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 $21.52 per hour as of April 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 63 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.