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Babysitters in Ledgewood, NJ
Madeline W.
Morris Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Madeline, I am a tcnj student looking for a family that needs date nights or part time work. I have 7 years of experience including babysitting, 3 summer camps, and three years as an assistant teacher at a local daycare/preschool for children ages 2-4. I have worked with and love all ages and I am comfortable with...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline was fantastic with our kids. We've used her to babysit several times and she has done a fantastic job. Our two daughters (5 and 2) love her and get really excited to have her come over. We highly recommend Madeline as a babysitter to all our friends."
Jon G.
Krystyn D.
Mount Arlington, NJ
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-Sitter Looking To Provide Full/Part-Time Child Care.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Krystyn, and I am a mother of two with 25+ years of childcare experience, working with different families, around New Jersey. The care of children is a very special and sometimes trying job, but as a mother myself, I have the experience and patience to make it work, happily. I am certified in CPR/ First Aid and...
Krystyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krystyn has worked with our family for 5 months now. She has built a great relationship with our 2.5 year old daughter. We just had a son 2 weeks ago and she jumped right in and starting helping with him as soon as we got home. Krystyn has taught our daughter many...
Nicole D.
Jesica L.
Hackettstown, NJ
$30-34/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jesica. I am from Peru and am able to speak Spanish and English. I am a mother of four kids and after raising four kids I still love children! I am a happy person and enjoy meeting new people. My preferred type of exercise is walking; I could walk all day. I also enjoy cleaning and organizing. I delighted in having a...
Jesica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jesica is an outstanding caregiver who is reliable and will become a part of your family. Jesica is a mom and she brings that type of care to your children."
Stephanie P.
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Carla R.
Dover, NJ
$20-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carla, I'm a mother of two wonderful kids who are 16 and 12 years old. I did babysitting from home a few years ago. I love kids and I'm good with them. I currently work at a bank in Chester NJ and I've been at this job for over 5 years. I'm fluent in English and Spanish
5.0
"Carla has been stupendous baby sitter. Her warmhearted nature makes my son (1 year old) very comfortable in her care. We are so blessed to have Carla as a babysitter for our little boy"
Gabrielle D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Briana is a very sweet, reliable person. She will always be there when you need her and sometimes even on call. She pours her heart into the children and loves what she does! She will be the best nanny but also a friend to your child/children. You won't ever regret...
Carol S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated daily about when she was picking him up and any other...
Johanna F.
Paula D.
Hackettstown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Paula. I am originally from Colombia. I came to this country 10 years ago; as an au pair. I have worked for two families as Nanny in the states. I love children and I tried to do my best to take care of children as a mother would do; I got that sense of responsibility and caring from my Mother, and from the many years...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I needed a temporary nanny for a few days and we were so lucky to find Paula. My two year old daughter adored her! I would definitely hire her again and would recommend her to any of my friends."
Caitlin M.
Christine P.
Wharton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative & Engaged Caretaker Provides Learning And Laughter
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 18 years experience with childcare, starting as a mother's helper at 11 years old, becoming a sought-after babysitter through my teen years, nannying in college, watching friends' and family's children, and recent experience as a full-time nanny. I have CPR and First Aid training for children and infants.
I worked...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"CeeCee is absolutely amazing with our twin toddlers. She has endless energy and patience, she's creative with activities and super sweet in all her interactions with them. We feel totally confident leaving the babies with her and they're always exhausted by the...
Shawn C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for years around the neighborhood helping out down to my family and baby cousins , I am one of seven and love big families and am incredibly comfortable in the environment . I am athletic and always willing to play with the kids ! I'm a non-smoker have my own transportation and have a clean drivers record...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim was wonderful with our 4 and 1 year old. She was always very patient and kind and caring with the children. She made sure homework was done but also made sure both kids had fun all day. We are very grateful to have found her. Anyone would be lucky to hire her...
Sophia B.
Becca D.
Randolph, NJ
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Becca and I'm from Randolph NJ. I am a junior at the University of Delaware studying Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education. I have worked as a camp counselor, soccer coach, and have many years of babysitting experience with kids of all ages. I have also had experience working at preschools...
5.0
"We've hired Becca to take care of our 1 year old. She is very mature, professional, and reliable. Above all, she is great with our baby who loves her! I can tell she has a lot of passion for working with children based on how great she is at this job. I can...
Ruchi C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over two decades of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have only solidified this passion. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maya. I am a 30-year-old special education teacher at west Morris Mendham high . I would love to find an awesome family for the afternoon nannying. Before being an educator, I was a career nanny and worked with the same family for 5 years. I am CPR, first aid and Aed certified as well as water saftey trained. I...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have a 6 year old and a 3 year old. She's always on time and my kids love her ! I highly recommend her for any age group you'll be lucky to have her as your nanny. "
ileana M.
Brittany C.
Landing, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Want To Be A Babysitter Because I Am A Full Time Student
5.0
(1)
I am a graduate student at Saint Peters University and my major is Special Education with a teaching certificate. I have been working with kids since my Sophomore year of high school. I worked in an aftercare program helping kids with homework and interacting with them until about 6. That job was also linked to a summer camp...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very good energy and interactive with kids."
Amy S.
Chelsea A.
Flanders, NJ
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
25 y. o. ICU nurse, in between jobs. Nonsmoker. CPR certified. Covid vaccinated. Car accessible, never in an accident.
I have extensive experience in childcare, including raising a (now) 5-year-old nephew and a 3-year-old niece, as well as pediatric nursing experience. I have been using Care. com and have never had anything but...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea cared for our son (who was between 3-5 months) 2x/week (3-5hrs) over the summer to give this tired mama an extra hand with the baby & around the house. She always arrived with a smile on her face, upbeat energy, a genuine willingness to help out, and a...
Alyxie H.
Elaina C.
Landing, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elaina, I just moved here from Phoenix, Arizona in July. I am currently looking to take care of children full time. In Arizona, I was recently employed with the Xplore program taking care of children after school. Before that, I worked with Special Ed. children for about 2 years. I helped them with their daily...
Elaina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Elaina was on time and was very sweet with the kids. Would love to have her come back ????"
Stephanie B.
Alyssa H.
Hackettstown, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HELLO! I am currently working as a part-time 911 dispatcher and would love to start babysitting on the side. I can make my own hours at my dispatch job so scheduling is not an issue. I am the oldest of 6 kids and have been babysitting since I was 12. My family fostered 20+ kids that I helped to take care of so I have had a lot...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a wonderful addition to our family. She is flexible, on time and my children adore her. She is a pleasure to work with, and I know my kids are in good hands when with her."
Courtney B.
Rachel D.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 28 and a college graduate that majored in education and received my bachelors degree May 2022. I have eight years of experience working with children, aging from newborns-13 years old. I also have a 4-year-old nephew and a 1-year-old niece who I have watched since they were born.
I have a lot of...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him. Highly recommended!"
Richard K.
Victoria S.
Denville, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked 8 years as a teacher of elementary school in my native country. I worked for 3 years in day care center in Clifton, NJ. I worked for 12 years as a coordinator in a children's diagnostic center. Now I am retired, and I live in parsippany, NJ. I am available for transportation to/from school/camp. Last 5 years I worked as...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was watching my son for 2 years prior us starting preschool. We could not be more happy with her and her outstanding care!
She is punctual, dependable and has a gift for caring for children. My son was looking forward for Victoria to come and every day...
Elena M.
Audrey C.
Chester, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Audrey, I currently live in Chester. I've been babysitting for 10 years, and was a summer camp counselor for six. I also take care of animals- once even a pig!
I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Audrey was the best summer sitter I think I could have chosen. She was very dependable, accepted my crazy household situation, and was amazing with my 3 and 5 yr old boys. Spent lots of time outdoors learning new things and playing. They adored her!"
Cori A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ledgewood, NJ
Madeline W.
5.0
Madeline was fantastic with our kids. We've used her to babysit several times and she has done a fantastic job. Our two daughters (5 and 2) love her and get really excited to have her come over. We highly recommend Madeline as a babysitter to all our friends.
- Jon G.
Krystyn D.
5.0
Krystyn has been working with us caring for my disabled adult daughter since March of this year. She assists with toileting, showers, exercing, dressing, preparing meals and driving her to outpatient therapy. Caring for someone who is quadriplegic with limited mobility is a very time consuming and...
- Care member
Jesica L.
5.0
Jesica is an outstanding caregiver who is reliable and will become a part of your family. Jesica is a mom and she brings that type of care to your children.
- Stephanie P.
Carla R.
5.0
Carla has been stupendous baby sitter. Her warmhearted nature makes my son (1 year old) very comfortable in her care. We are so blessed to have Carla as a babysitter for our little boy
- Gabrielle D.
Briana C.
5.0
Briana was wonderful with my children and very attentive. Her interaction with them was great and they gravitated to her bubbling personality immediately. Highly recommend her for children of all ages!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ledgewood, NJ:
How can I find a Ledgewood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ledgewood, 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 2 babysitters in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ?
The average rate for Ledgewood, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.50 per hour as of March 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 Ledgewood, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ledgewood, 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.