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60 babysitters are listed in Park Ridge, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Park Ridge, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! College grad here - Rutgers University! I have my own child, he is 5! I am fluent in both English and Spanish, non-smoker. I grew up with sisters! I want our time together to be a positive experience and always open to your preferred parenting styles/method. Questions? Ask! :) Available for date nights and weekends too!
Shyrley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shryley has been a wonderful addition to our caretakers for our six month old daughter. She is incredibly nice and warm and our daughter smiles whenever she sees her. Shryley is also very punctual and flexible which we greatly appreciate. We would highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, responsible and retired NYC Police Lieutenant. I have raised 2 children of my own in addition to servicing the city and working with children of all ages on a day to day basis. I am CPR and first aid certified. I really enjoy being around children and would also like to help working parents feel safe and at ease...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There are no words to describe how amazing Ruth is. We have been beyond lucky to have had Ruth as part of our family for the past couple of years as she watched our 2 girls. I knew my girls were safe and in good hands when they were with her. They genuinely looked...
Care member
Kalyn I.
Yonkers, NY
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kalyn, I'm An 18 Year Old College Student And I Can't Wait To Meet You
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as warm hearted, trustworthy, and loyal
I like working with kids because I love seeing children grow. I love having the opportunity to have a good influence on a child's life
I'm looking for a job that is going to allow me to experience things and to motivate me
I started working with kids when I...
5.0
"Kalyn was wonderful. She was sweet and caring. She was a little late but that was only due to trying to find parking around my area which isn't easy. I would absolutely hire her again!"
Tiffany N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am professional graduate of sport and recreation sciences with Experienced as a babysitter with more than 10 years in childcare with infants, toddlers and elementary aged children. Firstly It is clear to me that the most important and primordial during my stay is childcare, I am enough prepared morally as well academically to...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy took amazing care of our son. She was nurturing, attentive, accommodating and flexible. Our son loved her. We would definitely work with Wendy again!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a 7th Grade Middle School Science teacher. I have been teaching for over 5 years and I have 15 years of babysitting experience with 7 years dedicated to a single family. My babysitting responsibilities have included watching children, assisting with homework, grocery shopping, meal prep, cleaning, laundry, picking...
Kristine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"This review serves as a high recommendation for Kristine. Kristine is great with all age groups. She is not only dependable and trustworthy, but she aids in children's educational, emotional, and social development. Kristine is an engaging individual who will...
Kristen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
To Whom it may concern,
Hi! I'm Melika C, a 27-year-old entrepreneur who always loves working with children. Recently became a new mom a year ago. Looking for a family that is looking for Monday through Friday help.
Very open to flexible schedules, house duties & activities. I've been using care. com for about 3 years now &...
Melika can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melika helped out with our child when he was 1 year old and she was very reliable. Often times our need for her was inconsistent due to our schedules and she was very understanding and communicated efficiently, confirming prior to arrival. She was also amazing with...
Katiuska R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
***Covid-19 Vaccinated
Greetings! I am Molecular Biologist working full time in Manhattan. I have several years of experience working with children and young adults, as I used to teach in various school districts while working on my teaching certification.
During my years as a student teacher, I developed the tools necessary...
Rania can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rania is a wonderful caregiver to my 2 boys. She truly loves working with children, and it shows in her nature and with the connection she has made with them. My youngest has special needs(ASD), and she is extremely attentive, understanding, and kind with him. She...
Melanie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 54 years of age, I am a very active person, I am a mother of six children. They range from 27 to 17. I have 4 daughters and 2 sons, and one grandson. I am available Wednesdays through Friday and have an open schedule these days. I love newborns and children of all ages. I also worked in a private nursery school for 3 years...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Karen is fantastic. My kids loved her and she was a life saver for me. She's punctual, thoughtful, great with kids and the absolute best. I would highly recommend her for anything. She's seriously the best!!! The only reason I stopped using Karen was...
Sonya R.
Luciana Paula P.
River Edge, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Career Nanny Experienced Available For Week, Night And Weekend
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative, responsible, reliable, friendly, and fun nanny who has over 6 years of experience in child care as well as experience in recreation with kids and teens. I also have experience driving kids to school or other activities and a degree in early childhood education. I am still interested in continuing my studies with...
Luciana Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Always present and engaged with my kids. They never want her to leave. "
Care member
Tiffany E.
Westwood, NJ
$25-38/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Tiffany! I'm 29 years old from Westwood, New Jersey. My childcare experience began with mommy-helping at age 12 then independently babysitting at age 17. I have traveled the tri-state area and worked with children all ages from infancy to teenagers. I have also worked with individuals who had varying specials needs. I...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany arrived on time with smiles and bubbles! She was friendly, fun, held proper boundaries and offered an incentive for good behavior. I was pleased and I am grateful for her service to my family!"
Nicole L.
Lisa F.
Township of Washington, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for three years. I currently work as a Teacher's Aide at Dorchester Elementary school in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. I graduated from ST. Thomas Aquinas College in May 2012 with a Bachelor's degree in Communications. I love kids and I am available to babysit during the summer and possibly in September at around 3 p.m.
5.0
"Lisa helped us with our 2 boys age 7 and 11 over the summer. Always on time, reliable, and responsible. The boys were able to enjoy the summer and had so much fun with her! We would definitely use Lisa for care in the future."
Kevin C.
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria's amazing. Our girls love her and get so excited to see her. She's reliable- always arrives on time with a smile and positive energy. We've used her many times and have never had an issue. Even our pets love her- She's the best!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mother of two teenage boys. I was a stay at home mom who raised my children for approximately 8 years. I am a very hands on mom & I am very involved with their sports & activities. I enjoy playing sports with them as well.
I think the best experience is being a mom & it's the greatest gift ever. When the boys were younger we...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Heather is a great caregiver - very personable and caring. Would highly recommend her to take care of your loved one. "
Care member
Jackie P.
Dumont, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Jackie. I am grateful to have raised such well-rounded, kind and mature young adults. As a mother, I have many years of experience raising my own children as well as providing child care for family and friends. I am a very punctual and reliable person as well as responsible and caring. I have a brand new minivan and can...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is an amazing, warm, nice and reliable person. She is very understanding and patient and all of our kids loved being with her. She is very trustworthy and kind and we felt very comfortable having her help with our kids. She’s an excellent driver and always...
Care member
Alyssa B.
Paramus, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a positive and reliable college student with years of experience in babysitting as well as child care at a local nursery school.
5.0
"Alyssa has been watching my daughter since she's 7 or 8 years old. My daughter is currently 11.
Every time I left my daughter with her, I never worried.
I can trust Alyssa in my house with my kids (my son is older) and I was able to concentrate at work or enjoy...
Kim I.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
The first thing you need to know about me is that I absolutely love taking care of children of all ages. I just moved back home to Henderson from Nashville, where I worked for a wonderful family for over a year. I engaged in learning and playing with her through going outside, listening to music, dancing, practicing abcs,...
Bina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is super kind and sweet and trustworthy. My girls are usually sensitive and demanding. Bina exactly handled them very well. When i came back home from outside, girls looked so happy and they never cried at all with her. My first daughter told me that she wants...
Molly H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Elizabeth and I have worked with children in daycare's, private homes, organizations and for my very own Family. I have experience working with kids of different backgrounds, therefore making it easier for me to adapt. I have been babysitting for over 10 years now, with children ranging from ages 3 months...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth interviewed with me and was phenomenal. My hours changed and didn't fit with her schedule so it didn't work out, but I think she would be great with any family!"
Nancy J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Roseann.
I am a college graduate.
I am looking for part time employment in either childcare or senior care.
I recently completed a nanny position for a 20-month-old girl.
My most successful job was raising my children.
I want to apply my life experiences to your loved ones by providing the most loving and...
Rosa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Roseann is a kind, caring, and responsible sitter. She watched my one year old daughter a couple of days a week this past year and we had a wonderful experience working with her. I would highly recommend Roseann to any family in need of care!"
Christine P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Throughout high school, college and presently I've had babysitting experience on and off. Experience with babies to age 15. Did common things such as play games, meal prep, bring to park to play (weather permits), errands and so forth. Currently I am an RBT (registered behavior technician) which means I work with kids who are on...
Melissa can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa has become our most reliable sitter. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our kids love her. We've even used her to dog sit and house sit when we are out of town! I wouldn't hesitate to give her my highest recommendation!"
Caitlen S.
5.0
(2)
As a caregiver with 12 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for childcare and desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
Patient and calm by nature, I prioritize clear and consistent communication with...
Eva can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Absolutely amazing with my two children from the day they were born till now. my daughters are 7 and 4 years old and Eva has been there to help with anything and everything I needed from the very beginning!!! Pick up, drop offs, appointments or just a mommy's night...
Lindsay S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Park Ridge, NJ
Shyrley R.
5.0
Shyrley is great with our 5 and 7 year olds- very flexible with scheduling and always arrives on time. The kids love her and we’re happy to have found her!
- Casey R.
Ruth V.
5.0
There are no words to describe how amazing Ruth is. We have been beyond lucky to have had Ruth as part of our family for the past couple of years as she watched our 2 girls. I knew my girls were safe and in good hands when they were with her. They genuinely looked forward to the time they got to...
- Care member
Kalyn I.
5.0
Kalyn was wonderful. She was sweet and caring. She was a little late but that was only due to trying to find parking around my area which isn't easy. I would absolutely hire her again!
- Tiffany N.
Wendy G.
5.0
Wendy G. was employed as a nanny with us from November 2023 through March 2024. Wendy began with us when our daughter was 4 months old and was our first introduction to daycare.
Wendy has been consistent since day one and has always communicated effectively. She has been an integral part of...
- Samantha M.
Kristine C.
5.0
Kristy is awesome with kids, reliable, dependable, and intelligent. She is a great person to work with and be around.
- Lisa C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Park Ridge, NJ:
How can I find a Park Ridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Park Ridge, 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 11 babysitters in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, NJ?
The average rate for Park Ridge, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.55 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 Park Ridge, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Park Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.