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I am 29 years old have my B. A. in speech therapy. I currently work as a preschool teacher. I previously worked as a behavior therapist. As a behavior therapist I provided therapy to children with autism and other developmental disabilities I have looked after children of all different ages and am able to watch up to three...
Taisha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Jaime! I love spending time with children and can provide childcare for families at their homes. I'm willing to help transport children to and from activities, grocery shops for the children, and plans the children's daily schedules. I worked with infants as young as six months and children up to 12 years of age.
Jaime can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hi! with 10 years of childcare experience at multiple ages from being a day camp counselor and babysitter. I have a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree in graphic design and love to arrange arts and crafts. I can also do chores such as meal prep, laundry, minimal housework/cleaning, and more. I am pet friendly!
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi, I'm Shazeela. I've served as a full-time nanny and later as a part-time babysitter for almost 20 years, including over 10 years consecutively for one family. I love working with younger children, especially infants and toddlers. In addition to supervision, feeding, and kids' activities, I can help with kid-related tasks such...
Shazeela can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Paige! I live in Leonia nj and I am currently enrolled in dental assistant classes which are online on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and in person on Fridays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. I have a flexible schedule outside of these hours. I've provided childcare for two families thru care. com. I love helping...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I two years experience as an in-home tutor for students from elementary through high school (including SAT and ACT prep.) I have 3 years of nannying experience ages 11 and under (including toddlers and infants.) I have 6 years of experience being a Hebrew School teacher for kindergarteners.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Casey M.
Leonia, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an experienced and responsible caregiver who both loves and takes seriously the job of childcare. I am available on all weekdays/nights excluding Tuesdays. Whether you are going out for a relaxing date night, or are stuck at the office, I am willing to watch, feed, play with, and put your children to sleep at bedtime. I...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to work with children and make them happy. My sister, who gave birth to a set of twins lived with me for the first two years of their lives. I changed diapers, put in car seats, fed and bathed them and took the time to try teaching certain words or skills. I also can help with laundry and meal prep. I am currently...
Cristal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Alexandra M.
New York, NY
$17-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi !
I'm Lexi and would love to connect . I am currently a medical assistant but also have experience in camp counselor , babysitting , and volunteering. I have been nannying for the past few years and babysitting a lot before then as well. I am applying to medical school for next year. I am CPR certified as well as trained in...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As Lexi is my friend I know that she is extremely accountable, outgoing, and hardworking. When working with Lexi at a local rec camp she was punctual, allowed for the kids to have an amazing time due to her energy, and caring as well. I know that Lexi is committed...
Nina G.
Anjali P.
New York, NY
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name's Anjali and I'm a college senior at The New School. (Dramatic arts major and Spanish minor)
I'd describe my personality as engaged, studious, and outgoing. In my spare time I enjoy singing, running, playing piano/guitar, dancing, language learning, and reading.
As far as my childcare experience, I have...
Anjali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Anjali was great to work with. She made sure she understood everything we needed before she arrived. She provided status updates through the night. Would definitely hire again"
Care member
Yanique W.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am Yanique (Yan-neek), I am a Special Education Teacher in the city . I enjoy working and interacting with children and have many years of babysitting experience. I will be fully available for the next two weeks.
If interested, feel free to contact me.
Looking forward to hearing from you!
-Yanique
Yanique can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Extremely punctual, dependable and responsive! On top of that, Yanique is amazing with my 11yr old son with autism. Park, walks, worksheets, and light meal prep... she is very knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and thoughtful. Highly recommend!!!"
Tina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Becca, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with a strong background in human development and theater. I graduated in 2021 from Connecticut College with a double degree in these fields, equipping me with a solid understanding of child development and the role of creativity in children's lives.
I've worked as an operations...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I couldn’t recommend Becca more. She is responsible, kind, creative, and truly present with my kids (5 yrs and 18 months) every time she watches them. They adore her and so do we! I feel incredibly grateful to have found such good care when we need it. Her...
Jen P.
Taelor N.
Astoria, NY
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun And Reliable Babysitter Available To Help Your Family Thrive!
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Taelor and I'm a professional and experienced babysitter ready to provide exceptional care for your little ones. With [Number of Years] years of experience in babysitting, I have developed a strong passion for nurturing children and creating a safe and enjoyable environment for them to learn and grow. I'm...
Taelor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"I work with Taelor at a restaurant in Kings Park and see her enthusiasm and patience in interacting with children on a daily basis "
Steve B.
Kenzie M.
New York, NY
$30-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Babysitter. Comfortable with pets, CPR certified and fully vaccinated - Professional Sitting Jobs (2018 - Present)
Kenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kenzie has been an absolute delight. She is engaging, communicative and down right lovely to have around. Our kids thrived in her care and we look forward to remaining in touch as she completes her studies.
I highly recommend Kenzie for your family. May our loss...
Arna M.
Noelle S.
Englewood, NJ
$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I like working with kids because I love to see kids grow until their own person.
I started working with kids since I was 14. I loved to babysit all my mom's friend's little ones.
In my spare time, I like to read books and bake.
One thing you should know about me is that I can multitask and I can handle pressure from...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"she was kind and patient with my young one. Made experience enjoyable for my little one and put me at ease "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Karina, and I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 10 years of experience in caring for children of all ages, from newborns to school-age kids.
My most recent position was with a lovely family in West Los Angeles, where I had the pleasure of caring for two adorable children, ages 0 - 2 and 2 - 4,...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina was our nanny for a little over two years for my two kids in LA (she was with us when my son was a newborn and my daughter was 2.5 years old, they are now two and almost 5 years old) she was a fantastic nanny. My kids enjoyed a range of activities with her,...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Clavel and I'm currently a lower senior at Lehman College, majoring in Social Work. I've been working with kids since I was 15 and love it. I started by watching my younger sister and cousins, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and...
Clavel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Clavel is Amazing! She is dependable and nurturing when dealing with children. She is extremely intelligent and creative when teaching young children. I highly recommend Clavel for all your childcare needs."
Safiya S.
Treisy B.
Jackson Heights, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider, I enjoy my love of the outdoors and creativity/art with kids. I have over five years of experience including infants and toddlers babysitting, and tutoring kids from grades PreK- 9th grade. I also have experience working with kids with learning disabilities and IEP. I think it's important to provide...
5.0
"Treisy is a kind, reliable and hard working caregiver. She helped me with my kids during a difficult situation and always tried her best to go above and beyond any needs. She's reliable and willing to help when asked and my kids had a pleasure being around her....
Edgard W.
Sherry W.
Astoria, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Responsible babysitter, trustworthy with years of experience, caring for children during weekdays. skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well-being.
Sherry can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sherry has been amazing, I hired her to watch my son after school and for the past three years she has become a part of my family. She is as caring as one could hope for, but my highest praises go to her flexibility - I have been in binds on odd days, at odd times,...
Christopher H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leonia, NJ
Alexandra M.
5.0
As Lexi is my friend I know that she is extremely accountable, outgoing, and hardworking. When working with Lexi at a local rec camp she was punctual, allowed for the kids to have an amazing time due to her energy, and caring as well. I know that Lexi is committed to whatever she agrees too and is...
- Nina G.
Anjali P.
5.0
She was great and the kids loved her!
- Care member
Yanique W.
5.0
Extremely punctual, dependable and responsive! On top of that, Yanique is amazing with my 11yr old son with autism. Park, walks, worksheets, and light meal prep... she is very knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and thoughtful. Highly recommend!!!
- Tina S.
Rebecca C.
5.0
I couldn’t recommend Becca more. She is responsible, kind, creative, and truly present with my kids (5 yrs and 18 months) every time she watches them. They adore her and so do we! I feel incredibly grateful to have found such good care when we need it. Her Montessori and theater school background...
- Jen P.
Taelor N.
5.0
I work with Taelor at a restaurant in Kings Park and see her enthusiasm and patience in interacting with children on a daily basis
- Steve B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Leonia, NJ:
How can I find a Leonia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Leonia, 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 8 babysitters in Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ?
The average rate for Leonia, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.62 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 Leonia, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Leonia, 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.