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60 babysitters are listed in Lyndhurst, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lyndhurst, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am currently on a gap year before going to college. I have a lot of experience with care giving. I am an older brother of a High School sophomore, and I used to babysit kids for multiple families within my old building. I spent my High school community service hours at homework help in my old middle school.
My...
5.0
"Xavier is tons of fun. We've known him for many years, my kids love having him sit for them. Bonus - he is super tidy, always cleans up after himself and the kids! He's super reliable."
Anna W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I have an extensive 15-year background in babysitting, primarily gained from taking care of my own siblings. This hands-on experience has given me a deep understanding of child development and the patience needed to provide attentive care. Additionally, I have one child of my own, which has further enriched my...
Carole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Carole is kind to my 7yo son. He enjoyed his time with her."
Jenny L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ava. I am attending university and currently pursuing a career in pre-med. I am available for childcare five days a week and possess a genuine passion for working with children and infants. Over the past six years, I have honed my childcare skills through extensive experience as a nanny and babysitter, building...
Ava can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family had such an amazing experience with Ava! She was such a helpful and reliable nanny with only the best intentions for my kiddos. I recommend her to anyone in need of infant or childcare needs. My kids loved her and were always so exited to see her! She...
Rebecca C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey families - certified dual language kindergarten Hoboken teacher here, looking for some extra work. I am available for babysitting or private tutoring and also have experience working with special needs. Please feel free to contact : )
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Allison is wonderful and so knowledgeable. Our little one (9mo at the time) was completely at ease and all smiles with her when we met. Allison was a very strong candidate that I highly recommend. The only reason we went with someone else is because I work from...
Amy T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Looking to fill up couple hours. Responsible, have my own transportation, pets friendly, can help with kids any age, meal preparation, school drop off and pick up, driving to after school activities, light housekeeping. Have over 5 years experience, can provide reference.
5.0
"We hired Liubov aka Mary since September when school started. My husband and I felt very fortunate to have her work with us. It was like 2 days before my kid's first day of school and she came through. She's a very amazing genuine, punctual and honest person. She's...
Jenny M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shirley and I am positive, fun, and patient nursing student from Fairleigh Dickinson University. I am CPR certified in infants, children, and adults. I love children and intend on being a Pediatric nurse after I graduate. For the past 4 years, I have babysat my younger siblings and cousins (ages 3-12) while also...
Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shirley is such a sweetheart! Super polite over the phone and always answered immediately. We did the interview in person and she was punctual which is so important to me. And my child and her connected immediately! That's always so hard for us because my child is...
Amanda B.
Nicauri L.
West New York, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children I have over 14+ years of experience babysitting. I'm certified in First aid, CPR, AED, and Epi pen. I like taking child development classes because I love learning.
Nicauri can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She's a beautiful soul so loving my baby girl loved her instantly! Which made me feel very comfortable. I'm so happy and feel very lucky to have found someone like her. Thank you so much for taking care of my baby!"
Mei C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Neissa, friends and family call me TINA. I am a college student and I have been a Nanny/babysitter for about 5 years on a part time basis. I have cared for children of all ages from newborn to teenagers. For the past 3 year, I have cared for twin newborns (2 months old) for 2 years till the family...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tina is Amazing! She is not only caring and fun but is patient and dedicated. She worked with us for a little over a year and our son has grown into an incredible and well articulated toddler. We couldn't have been happier with her. We still rely on her when my...
Rae W.
Willa G.
New York, NY
$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Sitter! Available Consistently Or Last Minute!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willa and I am a recent college graduate working 9-5 as a paralegal and babysitting in my free time. I have almost a decade of experience in childcare and have worked in various roles, including sleep-away camp tent counselor, weekly babysitter, tutor, and carpool driver. I am a nationally certified EMT, CPR...
Willa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Willa has been babysitting for my two kids, age 3 and 5. She is very reliable and fully confident taking care of my daughters. She arrives on time and has not needed to cancel. Willa is energetic and a natural with kids. She is able to deal with difficult...
Laura K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of professional experience with children, and 4 years of experience babysitting for families. I have worked with children as young as 7 months and as old as 15 years. Past babysitting jobs have required me to change diapers, take children to the park, to ballet practice, assist with homework, prepare simple...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is truly a wonderful person and a fantastic caregiver. We have known her for many years and she took care of our two kids. We love her and would hire her again in a second. If you want someone kind, loving, smart, and reliable then definitely hire Shelby. We...
Tara T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Liza and I am a doctoral candidate at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. I have babysat and nannied children from infancy to high school for the past nine years. I absolutely love working with kids, whether it's babysitting, working as a camp counselor, tutoring, or working with special needs students. I have...
Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Liza a few weeks ago to care for our daughter 1.5 days a week while I sleep between work shifts. Liza has a thorough resume of experience and is skilled with children. She is professional, punctual, organized, honest, kind and flexible. I can tell that...
Loren W.
Olivia G.
Jersey City, NJ
$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced And Organized Sitter Looking To Bring Ease To Your Family's Schedule
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia! I'm an energetic trilingual sitter that has worked in childcare through volunteer work with nonprofits, babysitting with local families, and more formal counseling work with young adults in academia. I can take kids to and from activities, or spend the day at home if need be. I love engaging with kids in the...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
3.0
"Olivia was hired and helped to take care of our two toddlers. She worked with us for 3 weeks. She was very kind and did a wonderful job with engaging with our children.
Unfortunately, there were a few incidents that left us tainted with our experience with her....
Tayo B.
Amy A.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I started when I was 14/15 years old by helping my grandma take care of my little cousins and then went on to babysit and volunteer with kids all throughout college. I do miss being around little ones and now that my brother is older and I'm out of college I want...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Amy was amazing! So attentive, caring and loving. I loved having her around!"
Care member
Michelle S.
Passaic, NJ
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Part-time Babysitter; Who Specialize In Infants But Have Experience In A Wide Range Of Ages.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending time with children of all ages. I take care of each child as if they were my own; with love, care, and patience. I am a responsible part-time college student with my own vehicle. Take my job very seriously when it comes to the child's health and all around well-being. Very active so I have no problem running...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Michelle was awesome! The kids loved her and she was a pleasure. Couldn't ask for a better sitter. The only reason she is not working for us anymore is that we moved across the country!"
Marie-claude T.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
(Looking for Part-Time or Full Time)
Hello Everyone, My name is Keren. I speak two languages English and Spanish fluent in both. I love reading. I have six to seven years of experience on babysitting and house cleaning. I am a very responsible, loving and trustworthy person. I have experience taking care of children from eight...
Keren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I'm not sure where to start. Keren has changed our lives. My partner and I work full time and have two small children and live in the city. Our apartment was a mess and we were overwhelmed. We found Keren on Care.com and she came over the next day and made...
Sarah T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey There! I'm Brianna. I am bilingual in both English and Spanish (some Italian). I have tons of energy, caring, extremely open and honest, nurturing, organized and reliable! My experience with children is 5+ years including all ages. I love working with children, it has always been a passion of mine, its a natural gift I would...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Brianna worked for us for 18 months, transporting and caring for our 12-year-old son. She is extremely dependable, punctual and flexible, and he absolutely adored her. We would highly recommend Brianna for child care! "
Joy J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ally and I would love to be your next nanny/babysitter/ housekeeper/ home organizer! I have worked with children for many years, in a classroom setting, as a nanny, and as a director. I have also had experience working with a Company, where we provided magic for birthday parties and events by bringing fairy...
Allysun can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wow - wish I could give her 10 stars! I asked Ally a few questions before meeting her and her answers were 100% in tune with our expectations of a care taker for our 5 year old son. We invited her over for an interview and just adored her. She immediately clicked...
Tiffany Z.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sara! I am new to the city and looking to pick up date night / weekend babysitting gigs! I have babysat and nannied since high school. I love kids and I have the most experience with newborn to 7 years old. I'm patient, responsible, organized, and self-motivated.
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Sara nannied for me this summer and has also done occasional and date night babysitting for my 2 year old and 2 month old. I would absolutely recommend her to other moms! She is reliable, trustworthy and punctual. My toddler is a handful and hates it when I...
Elizabeth B.
Arlene M.
Garfield, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Well I started babysitting as soon as I started high school. It was a rewarding thing to work with kids in general as I got older I enjoyed it even more and more and its just a dream to work with them. As I always had this thing for them I loved helping them with their homework and taking them out to places like the park or even...
Arlene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CNA
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Livia. I'm 39 years old and have been working with children for 6+ years. Teaching and caring for children is my passion - it gives me the opportunity to work with kids and make a difference in their lives. My undergraduate degree is in Pedagogy. I worked in an International School in Brazil like a teacher for 6 years...
Livia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lívia has a great personality, and she is a very reliable person. We really enjoy her services because she goes the extra mile to help. "
Mirella D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lyndhurst, NJ
Xavier B.
5.0
Xavier is tons of fun. We've known him for many years, my kids love having him sit for them. Bonus - he is super tidy, always cleans up after himself and the kids! He's super reliable.
- Anna W.
Carole A.
5.0
Carole is punctual, polite and very easy going. She's good with our 9 month old and is able to engage and play with her. Carole is able to adhere to our limited /no TV rule and other house rules we have told her. Carole is respectful and someone you can feel comfortable with in your home and alone...
- Kingi K.
Ava V.
5.0
My family had such an amazing experience with Ava! She was such a helpful and reliable nanny with only the best intentions for my kiddos. I recommend her to anyone in need of infant or childcare needs. My kids loved her and were always so exited to see her! She truly cared for my babies like they...
- Rebecca C.
Allison S.
5.0
We recently hired Allison in a pinch to watch our two kids for us so we could get out for my husbands birthday. From the moment I posted the job, Allison's application stood out. She was very quick to respond to text and/or care.com messages and had wonderful reviews which was one of the reasons...
- Ashtia C.
Liubov C.
5.0
We hired Liubov aka Mary since September when school started. My husband and I felt very fortunate to have her work with us. It was like 2 days before my kid's first day of school and she came through. She's a very amazing genuine, punctual and honest person. She's always on time. Mary is very good...
- Jenny M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lyndhurst, NJ:
How can I find a Lyndhurst babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lyndhurst, 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 26 babysitters in Lyndhurst, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Lyndhurst, NJ?
The average rate for Lyndhurst, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.15 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 Lyndhurst, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lyndhurst, 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.
Ratings for Lyndhurst, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lyndhurst, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.