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Marilyn H.
Ho Ho Kus, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny of 10 Years Looking for Live-In or Live-Out Opportunity
I am a care provider with over 20 years experience as a nanny/babysitter. I am currently looking for a long term live out position in child care. I have worked with newborn babies, toddlers and young children. I am happy to prepare meals, laundry, schedule events, play dates, potty training, homework assignments, and park...
Marilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 4 years of experience, and have coached children in soccer. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, and am willing to participate/lead activities.
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Maddie. I am 20 years old and am from Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ. Growing up, I have always been a babysitter. My most recent job was as a mommy's helper with infant triplets. I am responsible, fun, and more than capable of providing a safe environment for the kiddos. As all of our plans have been derailed, I have been home...
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a nursery school teacher supporting my son in private high school. I am interested in full time or part-time work locally. I have taught nursery school for many years. I have run a nursery school, taught International school (Kindergarten) and created my own program. I have lots of energy... and love to help!! I have helped...
Marianne can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
babysitting since I was 12 years old and enjoy caring for others and helping out. I am certified in CPR and have worked with special needs children and helping them develop throughout the years,
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very kind and my kids loved her. They would always want her to watch them even when i'll be at home watching them! Highly recommend and she's very good with kids. I'll always rely on her to watch them again!"
Becky R.
Shannon F.
Township of Washington, NJ
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Shannon and I just graduated high school. I have been a babysitter since I was 12 and have worked as an after care counselor for a year. My experience includes taking care of kids ages 10 months to 10 years old. I absolutely adore babysitting and being involved in childcare. I love singing, crafts, animals, and games I...
5.0
"Shannon watched my 8-year-old daughter for a week while my regular babysitter was on vacation. The two of them clicked immediately. I would totally hire her again the next time I'm in need of a babysitter!"
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Tracey L.
Wayne, NJ
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had a lot of experience caring for children and I am looking for a babysitting job. I have my college degree in Education and English. I am a certified teacher and worked in a school as an instructional aide. I have a lot of experience in babysitting, working in a classroom setting, and have worked with daycare students...
Tracey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Tracey was very good with my children. She followed through with phone calls and texts throughout the interview process. "
Denise R.
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...
Julie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"During the years when my mother was sick Julie A. was a great companion and caregiver. Always caring and loving and had empathy for my mom. She took my mother out to places when she felt good. She took her to her Doctor appointments and to the hospital to get chemo...
Maria A.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...
Theresa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teri was one of the best babysitters we had. Teri helped my two children, ages 8 and 6, in the morning on the days I worked. She was punctual, helpful with breakfast and getting them safely to school. My kids loved her as well. Any family would be lucky yo have...
Needa H.
Samantha N.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Being the eldest daughter of 3 I always fell into the role of the family babysitter. I have been watching and caring for my younger brothers since I was 13 years old! I'm 22 years old and I'm looking for a side job while I work towards completing my bachelor's degree. I currently work as a dental assistant part time, but I'm...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Samantha was absolutely excellent she took care of my 3 kids ages 11,5, 2 month old baby, the kids love her she was very caring, attentive, and responsible i will definitely keep booking her. "
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Lauren B.
Paramus, NJ
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caregiver, Sister, Lifeguard, Private Swim Instructor, Cpr Certified, Dog Lover.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver, swimming instructor, babysitter, degree in art, and exceptional time management skills.
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Patient, Empathetic
I like working with kids because I grew up with my younger siblings and I had a natural ability to nurture and care for kids ever since I was little.
I'm looking...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, took her time to get to know our son, friendly, knowledgeable and just overall a professional. We will definitely be using her again! "
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Jenissa P.
Wayne, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a current college student finishing up my senior year at Rowan University. I am double majoring in Psychology and Law & Justice. I am willing to work around my school schedule and over our holiday breaks.
A little bit about me :
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, selfless, and honest.
I like working with kids...
Jenissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It was a pleasure to have you over the summer !! We will definitely miss you since you are back to school. Very responsible and kind with our children."
Georgia J.
Gabrielle T.
Englewood, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I've been doing nanny work since I was 19 and I also worked at Temple Sinai (Early childhood center) for about 3 years.
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Gabrielle has been a wonderful sitter. She is bright and cheerful which is just what my 3 small children needed. She did activities with them and kept them engaged. They love and miss her. She was dependable and just an overall joy to have
around. My family and I...
Jordyn M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mature professional caregiver. Used to working with young children and seniors. Worked as a paraprofessional in the local school districts for several years. The past 6 years I have been a nanny to 2 children.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laurie has been watching my 3 children for two months. She is very reliable and loves to cook. She has a grown son and is a safe driver. "
Katherine M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! College grad here - Rutgers University! I have my own child, he is 5! I am fluent in both English and Spanish, non-smoker. I grew up with sisters! I want our time together to be a positive experience and always open to your preferred parenting styles/method. Questions? Ask! :) Available for date nights and weekends too!
Shyrley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shyrley is great with our 5 and 7 year olds- very flexible with scheduling and always arrives on time. The kids love her and we’re happy to have found her!"
Casey R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marketa ; I just relocated to the area from North Carolina. I have professional experience in working with children and adults with special needs. I also gained countless experience over the past few years of being a mother to a bright well behaved 5-year-old boy. In the past I studied elementary education and I...
Marketa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marketa cared for my son while I went back into the classroom after Covid. I am a first time mom and I was truly terrified to put my son in a daycare. I hired her to keep my son and that was the best decision I could have ever made! She was so well at...
Andrea J.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for over 20 years. I had a job for 10 years until the girls where too old. I had a sitting job for 3 children for 8 years. I went from them to 2 children. Job ended when the family returned to the Netherlands. I am seeking a part time job minimum 15 hours a week. I have experience with newborns to...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Kathy was wonderful. She was prompt, reliable and always went above and beyond. She helped me with my priorities for my children, kept them to an amazing routine, and played endless hands of uno and completed an insane amount of jigsaw puzzles. I was able to run...
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Leidy V.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Leidy, 32 years old, very active and love's to be busy, I'm a very friendly and loving person, I am bilingual as well. Looking forward to be part of your family!
Leidy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Thank you for helping me Leidy! such a lovely nanny. My children have the best time with her and she has been such a great help . You have been very professional, efficient and I am glad I chose you. I would definitely recommend Leidy. Who truly has a Mothers...
Grace B.
5.0
(3)
I'm a 48 yr old mother of 2 boys aged 2 and 24yrs. Yes, a very big span but l love my boys and wouldn't change a thing. I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 14 years old. I have also cared for elderly people as well. I have a lot of patience and love children.
I'm currently looking for a position that allows...
5.0
"Gerianne has been an absolutely incredible caregiver to our now 13 month old daughter. She started with us when my daughter was 6 months old. At such a young age, babies change and transition so frequently with their sleep schedules, feeding and overall development...
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Alex D.
Glen Rock, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Alex and I am a rising senior at Marist College and I will be home for my summer break. I am looking for families who need an extra set of hands around the house or just need general care for children. I am also willing to tackle extra tasks around the house like organizing and cleaning, or any other...
Alex can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is incredibly kind, punctual, helpful and awesome!! She is flexible with everything and great with kids! She helps not only with the kids but other things around the house which definitely makes my life easier :) She is super proactive. Would absolutely...
Taylor J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ho Ho Kus, NJ
Alicia M.
5.0
She was very kind and my kids loved her. They would always want her to watch them even when i'll be at home watching them! Highly recommend and she's very good with kids. I'll always rely on her to watch them again!
- Becky R.
Shannon F.
5.0
Shannon watched my 8-year-old daughter for a week while my regular babysitter was on vacation. The two of them clicked immediately. I would totally hire her again the next time I'm in need of a babysitter!
- Care member
Tracey L.
5.0
Tracey was very good with my children. She followed through with phone calls and texts throughout the interview process.
- Denise R.
Julie A.
5.0
Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly recommend her and wish her the very best in all her endeavors.
- Carmen S.
Theresa P.
5.0
Theresa goes out of her way to make the kids happy and safe. My kids loved spending the summer at her house and keep asking for another visit.
- Kathryn G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ho Ho Kus, NJ:
How can I find a Ho Ho Kus babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ho Ho Kus, 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 4 babysitters in Ho Ho Kus, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Ho Ho Kus, NJ?
The average rate for Ho Ho Kus, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 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 Ho Ho Kus, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ho Ho Kus, 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.