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Babysitters in Leonia, NJ
Aleigh B.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm Aleigh (sounds like Ally) I'm a 25-year-old who just moved to Boston from Ohio. I'm looking to help out a family or two in my area. I do have a full time job but would love to babysit 1-2 times a week whether it's on the weekends or weekday evenings. I've been babysitting since I was in high school. I've babysat...
5.0
"We are so glad we found Aleigh through care.com! She is so sweet and personable and takes great care of my 1yr old daughter. She provided updates and photos the first time she babysat for us, which was so nice. We will definitely be hiring Aleigh again in the...
Carlie H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with two decades of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development in a nurturing environment. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
Patient, calm, creative, and...
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sonia was a great nanny for my daughter. She was very caring and always made sure that she was safe. She was very easy to communicate with and was always very attentive to any request made by us. Sonia made sure to be always on time. She was very flexible with our...
Lissett F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 29years old. I'm from Colombia. I being working with kids since I was 18 and love it.
I have great qualities and values, I'm honest and careful, friendly and tolerant, I have a very positive energy and I'm very creative. I'm funny and I love working with children. I feel like working with kids is more than a job and I...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria joined our family the first week after our son was born in 2021. She's been with us since then and we would've been lost without her help. She's highly experienced, I'm a first-time mom and she really helped me navigate through those early days/months not...
Pradeep S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Delphine and I'm currently a college student at Sarah Lawrence College studying to get my Bachelors degree with a focus on Developmental Psychology and Music. I am 21 years old and have been babysitting since the age of 14. I have since babysat for over 4 separate families and love working with kids!
On top of...
Delphine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Delphine was simply incredible with my super high-energy son. She played along with all of his silliness but made sure he stayed safe. She was reliable, responsive, and a pleasure to work with. We will absolutely hire her again any time she is available!"
Jessica L.
5.0
(1)
I have been a devoted and reliable nanny with 12 years in childcare. I have both long-term and short-term experience with children of all ages ranging from newborns to pre-teens and teens. I bring a high energy to all nanny jobs and supply loving care while making sure to meet disciplinary and educational goals for each child. I...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anne is incredibly professional, responsible and caring. She has babysat for my two boys since they were babies and I trust her completely. She has taken care of them overnight and helped with homework and meals. They are now 10 and 13.
She also helped with...
Jennifer B.
Lorie P.
Bronx, NY
$15-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lorie, I've been babysitting for about 7 years now, at first it started off with close friends of my mother, which then expanded to kids in my neighborhood and outsiders. I love kids and I'm very creative, so I will be able to do crafts, games, everything you think of. Outside activities when possible are also a...
Lorie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lorie is great! She and my daughter got along wonderfully. She is very creative with activities and playful with my kindergartner. I would recommend her and will definitely be hiring her again."
Keurline O.
Leah R.
Astoria, NY
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and raising my little brother. I also had experience as an in home caretaker for an elderly couple and before that was a Certified Nurses Assistant. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prepping and arts/crafts.
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"If I could give more stars, I would. Leah, was the best caregiver to my baby, I was sad to see her go when I moved. She’s kind, always on time, thoughtful and considerate. "
Ashley L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm 28 from Germany - I love kids and like to see them grow up healthy and smart. I have CPR certification and a degree in Education and early childhood Psychology + qualified working with infants +10 years work experience. I'm fully vaccinated. I'm very organized and responsible. I'm a perfectionist about my job and have...
Nita can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Nita is the best! Nita has been a fantastic au pair/nanny for us over the past year, taking care of our two daughters who are now 3 and a half and 18 months old. She’s wonderful with babies and toddlers but undoubtedly could take care of kids of any age. She’s very...
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Yudith P.
Cliffside Park, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Yudith. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I like children. I like to help families that need help. I consider myself a gentle, kind, responsible person. I have worked with children of different ages. I am at your disposal.
Thanks,
Yudith
Yudith can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Yudith was the absolute BEST! She took care of my 6 month old until he turned one. She is amazing with him, he loves her so much because she is a kind and warm person. She spoke with him in Spanish which was a plus. She did light house keeping and always prepared...
Piyumi B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Loving, Caring, Experienced woman. I have worked in childcare all my life. I have 3 grown children, of my own. My oldest son is Autistic, I have experience with children that have special needs. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a private day care, in the city of New York. I have...
Edra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She took great care of our 7yo son during after school hours for a year. Amicable and extremely patient, helped with 1st grade homework. Good family values. Punctual, 100% reliable. Also helped us with with tidying up and cleaning. Bilingual Spanish English. Highly...
Fabiola B.
Zali W.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am fun, loving NYU student looking to find a family to grow with while moving into a new city. I have experience working at a daycare as well as nannying/babysitting for many families. Depending on my school schedule and workload, my hours are flexible. As someone who has worked in a daycare before, I am very good at...
Zali can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
A nanny with more than 10 years of experience offers exceptional attention to kids between the ages of 1 and 14. Helpful for organizing a child's daily schedule, which includes meal preparation, school, and extracurricular activities. Comfortable with children of all ages and developmental stages.
Shqipe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"In everything she does, Shqipe demonstrates a high level of attention to detail, empathy, and genuine commitment. She is careful to keep the children in her care in a tidy and secure atmosphere. Shqipe was understanding, dependable, and trustworthy while working...
Donna B.
Jazzia F.
Bronx, NY
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a personable, mature, patient, dependable, and energetic person. I pride myself of being valued by my employers for my professionalism, dedication and excellent judgement in their establishment for the past 7 years.
I enjoy teaching and working with children, because I love to see them thrive and grow in every aspect of...
Jazzia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ms. Jazzia has been a pleasure to work with. She has a background in education and we have been working for the department of education over 7. In addition, she has a master’s in counseling. She is mature, dependable, caring, individual. She care about safety and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 32+ years of experience starting with my own two kids. I am looking for full-time babysitting. I am able to work with all ages. I consider any child's well-being as if they were my own, but I also happen to genuinely enjoy children and consider my time with them to be just as fun as they usually consider their time with...
Irilinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent baby sitter. Will always be there on time, responsible, mature, and most of all very caring. Iris took care of my 3-year-old son, and was very pleased with her work. This is a person you can trust your child to.
Noemi M."
Noemi M.
5.0
(1)
I work in fintech in the city and I work from home. I truly enjoy taking care of people and I have a passion for working with children. I have babysitting experience with children as young as 7 months. I would be able to tutor your children, take care of the house, make meals, and take them to places.
I enjoy taking care of...
Meghana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghana worked for us for 5 months picking up our daughter from school. She was always punctual, dependable, professional, and very friendly. She made sure that my daughter felt safe on a subway ride. On rare occasions when she was unable to pick my daughter up,...
Noah D.
Ethan M.
New York, NY
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-time Sitter With An (honorary) Degree In Board Games, Mac N'cheese, And Going To Bed On Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an actor and creative looking for part-time babysitting/nanny work to fill out my schedule. I have 2 years of experience, speak English fluently and German at an intermediate/conversational level, am happy to help with homework, and can make easy dinners. I also have experience babysitting children with autism and...
Ethan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Ethan for a one-time evening sitting job for my two kids age 4 and 6. I specifically chose Ethan because of his German language skills. While Ethan's German is basic and a bit rusty, it was good enough to communicate with my children in that language.
He...
Minh N.
Courtney T.
New York, NY
$22-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Courtney and I am a born and raised New Yorker (from the UES). I am 27 years old and have worked with many families in the past aged from 3-10yrs old. I was formerly a head group counselor at Hillard Day Camp and a nanny for a 3-year-old for a year and half. I'm currently a Real Estate Agent but I love working...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Courtney babysat for my 3 boys the other evening. She was very nurturing and affectionate. She has a wonderful, bubbly personality. I feel she would be a great sitter for young kids in particular!"
Heather B.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Dorian I'm a 34-year-old career nanny and have been doing this for the past 12 years. I specialize in infants, newborns, toddlers, and preschool children.
I recently ended my position of 5 years and have been covering temporary care for past employers since. In my most recent long term position, I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dorian has worked with our family on and off for two years. Whenever we are in town we always call her and she always does her best to accommodate our boys. She is extremely reliable, safety minded, and respectful of our guidelines as parents. Our children love her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shea, I am a rising junior at Columbia University, and a local Hamptons gal looking to have the best summer ever with your children! I have a younger sibling, care for my uncle with special needs at home, and have years of babysitting experience with children ages 2-12. Additionally, I have CPR training, beginner...
Shea can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shea is very sweet and easy going with kids. She's flexible and asks parents questions to understand the best way to approach each child. She's very warm and playful, especially w toddlers. Shea is a Hamptons native and knows a lot about the area and what to do...
Vera N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Izzy and I am a young professional who loves to babysit on the side. I work in finance and graduated from Duke University in 2022. I am great with cooking, bedtime, homework help, and more. I am fun, outgoing, and kind yet assertive. Would love to help you and your family!
Isabelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Izzy was reliable and very kind with the kids. Highly recommended!"
Vincent F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leonia, NJ
Aleigh B.
5.0
We hired Aleigh to watch our son while we attended a wedding in Boston and she was FANTASTIC! Very communicative, sweet, and our son very much enjoyed his time with her. She adapted to him like she'd known him a long time and was a joy to work with. I wish we lived closer so we could have her as our...
- Aubrey G.
Sonia G.
5.0
Sonia was wonderful with our 1 month old. We were nervous about leaving him for the first time, but she was so calm that both my son and myself were instantly put at ease when she arrived. When we came home about 6 hours later, the baby was napping happily in his crib for the first time and the...
- Care member
Maria M.
5.0
Maria has been so amazing with our kids (3 and 6 year old boys) and with our family. She is prompt, reliable, positive attitude, extremely caring with the kids and I was always comfortable leaving them with her right from the beginning. Maria is very proactive when it comes to games, getting food...
- Care member
Delphine K.
5.0
Delphine was simply incredible with my super high-energy son. She played along with all of his silliness but made sure he stayed safe. She was reliable, responsive, and a pleasure to work with. We will absolutely hire her again any time she is available!
- Jessica L.
Anne H.
5.0
Anne is incredibly professional, responsible and caring. She has babysat for my two boys since they were babies and I trust her completely. She has taken care of them overnight and helped with homework and meals. They are now 10 and 13.
She also helped with our two dogs. She is just great. I...
- Jennifer 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 February 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.