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Find babysitters in Oakland, NJ that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Oakland, NJ

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Oakland, NJ

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Isabel O.


Hawthorne, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun

5.0

(2)

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I describe myself as creative, dedicated, patient, kind, generous, caring, loving and energetic. I love nature and the outdoors. My hobbies are hiking, camping, biking, swimming, dancing, farming and cooking. I also enjoy reading, crafting and sewing. I started caring for young children in my neighborhood in Portugal when I was...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's a nice person, friendly, very good with the kids including teacher homework. She is very responsible and loving. "

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Aleida M.


Paterson, NJ

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Caregiver With Love

Resposible, Friendly , puntual I like working with kids because do my Job Well, on time andWith love 20 Years In my spare time, I like to I am Very responsabilidad and accomplished Love fot my work patient, Caring
5.0
"Aleida is a great person and cares about the patient and loving human being."

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Wendy B.


Paterson, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, my name is Wendy, and I love to work with children. I have worked in the childcare industry for more than 10 years and I consider myself to be a professional nanny. Since I was a child I have loved taking care of children. I have found in my profession as a Nanny a very rewarding experience. I offer you an...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Wendy is great, my 5 year old loved her, she even invited her to come and watch tv again some other time. So happy with her"

Pamela A.

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Shannon C.


Mahwah, NJ

$25/hr4 yrs exp

After School Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shannon. I have a passion for children and families. I have 4 years experience babysitting for families within the Bergen County area ranging in all ages. I am able to prepare light meals, tidy up after the kids and of course playing with kids. I love being outdoors, going to the park, creating art activities that...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tetyana N.


Wayne, NJ

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

My name is Tatiana I am 26 years old I currently live in Wanaque . I have been working with children since I was 14. My most recent job is working with a 13 and 8-year-old. However, I have experience working with 2-year-olds and older. I've babysat kids all different ages and have a lot of experience. I am very responsible and...
Tetyana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tetyana worked at my pizzeria for about 3 years. She is very helpful and an extremely fast learner, also a very loyal employee. "

Daniel P.

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Olga K.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The ultimate caregiver. Dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 21 years of experience providing exceptional care to children. I prioritize creating a safe, positive environment for the well-being of each child and their parents under my care. Mother of two kids. Love helping families and seeing their children grow up. :)
Olga can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Olga became a loving member of our family for many years. She raised our youngest daughter from age 0-3 while also helping with our older two kids (4 and 6) as well. Olga keeps the house meticulously clean on a daily basis and is an amazing cook! She is kind,...

Nicole V.

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Laurie A.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Currently Available Mornings For Child And Elder Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mature professional caregiver. Used to working with young children and seniors. Worked as a paraprofessional in the local school districts for several years. The past 6 years I have been a nanny to 2 children.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Laurie has been watching my 3 children for two months. She is very reliable and loves to cook. She has a grown son and is a safe driver. "

Katherine M.

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Claudia W.


Paterson, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving & Caring Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always loved working with children, whether it was working with nurses in neonatal facilities or babysitting, it became a huge part of my life. I have over 17 years of experience being a nanny. I also have 10 years of medical experience where I worked with premature babies and elders. I see babysitting as more of a hobby...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Claudia is a beautiful human and caregiver. She has come into our family and now feels like family. For the past two years she has demonstrated commitment and care to our daughter (who is now about to be 2). She buys gifts for her for all the holidays, home remedy...

Barbara K.

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Alyssa S.


Wayne, NJ

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a positive, energetic and ambitious college graduate looking to make kids smile. I have tons of experience, including working at a daycare, preschool and a summer camp. I've also worked closely with a bunch of children through in home babysitting - ages ranging 4 months to 15 years. These jobs have helped my passion for...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"she was amazing with both my kids age 2 and 7. my son keeps asking when she can come back...would definitely hire her again!"

Megan D.

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Alex D.


Glen Rock, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Alex and I am a rising senior at Marist College and I will be home for my summer break. I am looking for families who need an extra set of hands around the house or just need general care for children. I am also willing to tackle extra tasks around the house like organizing and cleaning, or any other...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Alex is incredibly kind, punctual, helpful and awesome!! She is flexible with everything and great with kids! She helps not only with the kids but other things around the house which definitely makes my life easier :) She is super proactive. Would absolutely...

Taylor J.

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Aniella B.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$20/hr6 yrs exp

3.3

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Aniella! I'm currently studying education at Ramapo College, and looking forward to graduating very soon. I am a volleyball coach and substitute teacher in the Bergenfield school district. I'm always looking to get more experience, and open to working with any age group. :)
Aniella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

4.0
"We hired Aniella for President's week to care for our 5 year old. First, let me state the positives...she is really energetic, hands-on, keeps the child engaged all through out the day in many fun activities and follows through with any direction you give her. My...

Trina B.

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Ming Le R.


Franklin Lakes, NJ

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from ages 2 to 14. I've worked at summer camps so I am more that happy to take care of multiple children. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Ming Le can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddie was a great addition to our family to watch over our fiery 4.5 year old for a few weeks this summer! She is patient, kind yet firm when necessary (we have a very big feeling kid with a fierce will). She dove right into the babysitting job while my husband...

Amanda S.

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Elisabeth S.


Wayne, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old. I love kids, the outdoors, arts and crafts, and provide a stable, consistent presence. Competent with light housework and cooking. Great with homework help and tutoring.
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Where do I even begin, Lissa is an absolute SAINT and I really found a needle in a haystack. She is highly professional, educated, well-spoken, accountable and extremely experienced. She took care of my son for almost an entire year. She doesn't need much direction...

Miram E.

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Tracey L.


Wayne, NJ

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I have had a lot of experience caring for children and I am looking for a babysitting job. I have my college degree in Education and English. I am a certified teacher and worked in a school as an instructional aide. I have a lot of experience in babysitting, working in a classroom setting, and have worked with daycare students...
Tracey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Tracey was very good with my children. She followed through with phone calls and texts throughout the interview process. "

Denise R.

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Samantha S.


Paterson, NJ

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Former Daycare Teacher Available On Weekdays And Weekends.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I've been in childcare for over 8 years. In the past I was caring for children between the ages of 3 months to 2 years old at a daycare. Changed diapers, fed, and encouraged the enhancement of motor skills. Cheered for them as they took their first steps, said their first words and danced to the beat of their own drum....
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Samantha stepped in when our regular nanny called in sick - she was great with our son (1 year old) right off the bat, took him for several walks, and quickly picked up on his routine to keep things running smoothly. She was also very punctual which was fantastic...

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Dana M.


Wyckoff, NJ

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Seeking Summer Babysitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been working with kids since I was a teenager and it brings me so much joy. I have 10 years of childcare experience, and 1 year of teaching experience. I treat every child as if they were my own, & strive to build long-term relationships with families aside from childcare duties. I have experience working with children of...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dana helped house sit while out for a date night and she made us feel super comfortable keeping an eye out on our daughter, had great communication and was reliable and punctual! We also requested help last minute and she was very flexible which was much...

Andrea D.

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Maria M.


Saddle River, NJ

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience in Childcare. I love to take care of babies but also spend time playing and interacting with big kids :) I'd describe my personality as joyful, reliable, positive. I'm fluent in Spanish. I love music! In my free time, I like to go to the gym, go to hiking, spend time with friends outdoors,...
Maria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lobeth N.


Paterson, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...
Lobeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned the details of how I managed the kids and the household. It's hard to find someone who excels in childcare and...

Tamera B.

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Silvia S.


Hawthorne, NJ

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm experienced baby sitter, I have been working for 4 years, I have CDA certification, good references, am responsible, hard working, and caring , am looking forward to meet you and your family
5.0
"Silvia helped me out in the absolute last minute. I was nervous because I had a 6wk old baby and never left her side prior to this. But Silvia made me feel comfortable. When I came home my baby was swaddled fast asleep in the rocker where I struggled to put her. My...

Falon C.

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Maria V.


Franklin Lakes, NJ

$28-42/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of 3 boys, 25, 19, and 16. I have previous experience in caregiving, both children and seniors. I speak Spanish and English prevalently. I am very open for any opportunities and I treat any and every opportunity with upmost care. I'd describe my personality as reserved, kind hearted, and patient. I like working...
5.0
"Maria has been a great caregiver for my son since he was 2 yrs old. 5 yrs later and she still cares for him as well as my 3 yr old daughter. She is a great person to work with. Very responsible and very caring. I definitely enjoy having her around."

Pamela A.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakland, NJ

Isabel O.

5.0

She's a nice person, friendly, very good with the kids including teacher homework. She is very responsible and loving.

- Care member

Aleida M.

5.0

Aleida is a great person and cares about the patient and loving human being.

- Care member

Wendy B.

5.0

Wendy is great, my 5 year old loved her, she even invited her to come and watch tv again some other time. So happy with her

- Pamela A.

Tetyana N.

5.0

Tatiana has worked for me for a little over a year, she is very reliable. Sometimes I needed her to come in on short notice as well as the weekends and she was always available for help. I love the fact that she is always on time and very trustworthy. I am a single mother therefore I needed a lot...

- Meredith G.

Olga K.

5.0

Olga became a loving member of our family for many years. She raised our youngest daughter from age 0-3 while also helping with our older two kids (4 and 6) as well. Olga keeps the house meticulously clean on a daily basis and is an amazing cook! She is kind, loving and incredibly hard working. She...

- Nicole V.

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