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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am here to help you when needed. My services include plan and prepare meals for the children, accompany children to activities outside the home, keep kitchen and its environs neat and in good condition during work hours, take charge of feeding the pets (if any) during work hours. I am a mom of two so...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ashley has been phenomenal. She's helping to care for my infant and preschool age sons while I work a couple of days a week. She is super attentive and meets my children were they are. I was particularly impressed with her patience and how she handled challenging...
Teri R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Seeking a temporary summer position**
You sound like an experienced and caring caregiver! Here's a care. com bio draft for you:
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Hey there! I've been immersed in childcare since I was 15, now at 27, with 4 years of full-time kindergarten teaching under my belt. I adore nurturing children and aiding in their development. I...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle has been with us for almost 3 years. Both my 8yr old daughter and my 2yr old son absolutely adore her. She is always punctual, caring, extremely passionate about her job and loved my children like her own. Unfortunately, both of our schedule changed...
Erica A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amira :)
I am a compassionate childcare worker: A detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I am currently an afterschool teacher, daytime nanny, and babysitter to multiple families. I received my Associates in Graphic Design & Child and Family Studies.
My love and passion comes from...
Amira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amira is a hard worker and team player. She is a reliable and dependable person that you can count on. She is always on time and very helpful with working with kids. The kids adore her and love being around her. She will be great at showing kids how to do Artistic...
Nieasia W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with kids all ages since 1980's at the elementary schools in New york as School Safety with all the training in safety. As a Mother of 3 Children and now Grandmother of 5 children my experience became stronger. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Homework, crafts...
Vivian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vivian has been with our family, babysitting my 5yo daughter for two months. She is on time, friendly, loving and caring! She is responsible as well and drives my daughter to school everyday. We are so lucky to have found her!"
Elyse G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle school science teacher looking to help with summer care! I have spent my summers watching children of all ages. My availability is open during the week- I am looking for about 25-30 hours. I am willing to help out occasionally on weekends and date nights. I love to be outside and I am an active sitter open to day...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hired Alex to care for our 5/6 month old and have been thrilled with the job she has done. Would 100% recommend her for any nanny/babysitting/infant care you need."
Zack G.
Paige H.
Chester, NJ
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi - I'm Paige! I'm 26 years old, currently living in Chester, NJ and am looking for opportunities to babysit locally. I have around 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages (infants, toddlers, pre-teens, teenagers) & of all backgrounds (special needs, etc.). References are available upon request! I am easygoing...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have seven years of experience as a babysitter; six of those years were spent with an excelent family. My values and principles have made me a unique person.
I am esponsible, punctual, organized, kind, Honest, friendly, loving, creative, and possessing a strong sense of belonging to the families with which I have worked. I...
Dunia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Brianna and I am currently a junior at Arcadia University where I play on the women's soccer team. Throughout my high school career, I worked with special needs children through a tutoring position and club at my school. I have also worked with children ages 4-14 at a Camp. I have babysat for various family...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Maddie and I am a rising sophomore at Lafayette College where I am a neuroscience major and a member of the Lafayette Women's Lacrosse team. I have spent the last five summers working as a lacrosse coach for girls in grades K-8 at Lax Lacrosse in Summit. I have also volunteered at Homeless Solutions in Morristown...
Madeleine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and outgoing
I like working with kids because seeing kid's smiling faces and getting to watch them grow each day that I work is always so rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible since I am a full time college student but also reliable.
I began babysitting my...
Liezel E.
Denville, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Former Au Pair, Looking For Extra Work
I am South-African and have been living in New Jersey for the past 5 years. For 4 years I have cared for two children full-time as a live in while attending college, since they were 3 months old and 3. I love them dearly and cherish my time with all children. I have also babysat for other families on date nights and when extra...
Liezel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello, my name is Jessica W. I am 30 years old. I have my Associates in Early Childhood Education and my Bachelors in Social Science. I also have my Substitute Teaching License. I have more than 15 years of childcare experience, from babysitting, nannying, and teaching. I live in Parsippany with my fiance. I am certified in...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and have been babysitting for 7 years now. I currently babysit for multiple police officers and a few other families. I have babysat babies in foster care (2-3weeks old) all the way up to 10/11 yrs old. I love children and I am always very hands on when I babysit. I like to do a lot of activities, no sitting...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, accepting, and responsible! I love kids and am willing to do housekeeping, cooking, carpooling, etc.. I have worked for families with children ranging from the age 3-12 and have babysat for over 5 years; I started when I was 12.
- Flexible Schedule
- Will supervise and engage with...
Victoria R.
Randolph, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Undergraduate Secondary Mathematics Education Major Seeking A Summer Babysitting Job!
Hi, my name is Victoria! I am a rising senior majoring in Secondary Math Education at The College of New Jersey and am looking for a babysitting job for when I return home from school which would be around late May/early June. Some qualities I possess are that I am responsible, highly attentive, experienced in leadership, and...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an energetic and fun sitter with over four years of experience working with children from ages 3 to 15 in various settings. I have been entrusted to drive children before and I have a reliable and safe car. I am responsible and organized but will also make sure to have a fun time with the children. I am looking for a...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kamara D.
Dover, NJ
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow, learn, and thrive. My previous babysitting roles showed me how much I enjoy caring for children and that I could positively impact their lives. I'm...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ashley! I am 28 years old & have babysat for over 10 years and absolutely love kids! I have babysat children from the infant stage thru middle school. I do have a full time job, so I am looking for occasional jobs on Fridays, Saturdays, and or Sundays. I have plenty of references that I can share. Looking forward...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carol L.
Denville, NJ
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a deep love for fostering children's growth and development. I've spent the past three years as a nanny, where I've honed my skills in providing safe, nurturing, and educational care for children of all ages.
My calm and patient nature allows me to easily connect with...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Mercedes C.
Randolph, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children. Known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, I have a unique ability to connect with children and make learning enjoyable. I believe in open communication with...
Mercedes can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ledgewood, NJ
Ashley V.
5.0
Ashley has been phenomenal. She's helping to care for my infant and preschool age sons while I work a couple of days a week. She is super attentive and meets my children were they are. I was particularly impressed with her patience and how she handled challenging behaviors when my preschooler was...
- Teri R.
Danielle T.
5.0
Danielle has been with us for almost 3 years. Both my 8yr old daughter and my 2yr old son absolutely adore her. She is always punctual, caring, extremely passionate about her job and loved my children like her own. Unfortunately, both of our schedule changed therefore she can no longer be with us....
- Erica A.
Amira W.
5.0
She is very dependable and caring as well as super sweet.
- Darione R.
Vivian P.
5.0
Vivian has so much experience with babies and children. She is knowledgeable and was easy to trust immediately. I know my kids will be safe and happy when I leave them with Vivian.
- Care member
Alexandra D.
5.0
Hired Alex to care for our 5/6 month old and have been thrilled with the job she has done. Would 100% recommend her for any nanny/babysitting/infant care you need.
- Zack G.
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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.