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60 babysitters are listed in Ridgefield, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Ridgefield, NJ
Kemigisha R.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
PhD Student At Columbia University And Former Teacher Seeking To Babysit
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kemi and I am a PhD student at Teachers College, Columbia University. I was formerly a teacher for 5 years and taught students in both Elementary and Middle School. I love working with kids and would love to also spend my nights/weekends caring for your children. I graduated from Claremont McKenna College,...
Kemigisha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working 32 hours a week with a 6-year-old deaf autistic boy who lives on Wall Street, and he is about to head back to school. Once he's back he sadly won't need me, so I am looking for a new full time position. His parents asked that I note "we will absolutely recommend you as the best nanny to absolutely...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"When Rebecca left Boston I felt I lost my hands...
She is great with everything she is touching. Not only the cleaning was fast and superb, she put together and attached to the wall a foldable Ikea desk.
She helped me sort through the clutter and I was working...
Alena Z.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children for four years now, as well as having prior experience in a daycare setting in high school. I am one of nine children, and as such have had much experience babysitting and managing sometimes hectic situations. I have also been a Classroom Counselor at a summer school camp for 2 years working...
5.0
"Hannah provided childcare for my two daughters, ages 9 and 6. She also tutored my oldest in math and ELA. She created a fun, supportive, and challenging learning environment. Both of my children loved spending time with her. I would highly recommend Hannah to...
Jamie A.
5.0
(2)
Hello!
My name is Arushi and I am a college graduate who has great experience in the field of childcare as well as pet care.
Child Care:
I've worked with children of all ages as a tutor, a babysitter, and an after school counselor for over 5 years now. I have also worked with a special needs child closely for over 2 years....
5.0
"I had an amazing experience hiring Arushi for my son and daughter. We also have a golden retriever and she was able to provide care for all of my babies! She was dependable, punctual, and very friendly. She superseded our requirements and definitely made...
Joyce C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Meghan! I'm new to Hoboken and I've been babysitting regularly for over 10 years. I have experience with children of many different varying ages and conditions. I formerly took twice weekly care of two children under age 7, as well as a twice weekly commitment including one child with autism and served a the primary...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is the kind of sitter that gets down on the floor and really plays with the kids. My two toddlers adore her! She's always a lovely addition in our home. I know the kids are in good hands with Meghan."
Stacy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Salma, and I'm thrilled to bring my passion for childcare and 5 years of experience to your family. As a dedicated and reliable babysitter, I prioritise creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages.
I believe in open communication with both parents and children, ensuring transparency...
Salma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Salma loves and is passionate with kids. I have 2 toddlers. She plays, reads and teaches them through the day. I was comfortable to leave them within her care for full days. She leaves pretty far for me but she made the efforts to come as needed since we could...
Sabrina S.
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sara babysat my 3 boys, aged 2, 7 and 9 on multiple occasions. We used her for occasional all-day babysitting as well as date nights. My boys love having her watch them, I recommend her highly!"
Kelly S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rebecca and I have over 10 years of babysitting and pet-sitting experience. I have worked with children from ages 6 months to 12 years old. As for pets, I have the most experience with dogs and cats. I absolutely adore animals and children, and believe strongly in incorporating play into all sitting work. I am an...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was an absolute delight. Our kids would ask when they could see her again after the few times we had her watch the kids."
Michael L.
4.3
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alice, I am 30 years old. I have 11 years of experience being a babysitter/nanny from ages 2 all the way to 13 and have worked with an older boy with autism. Picking up from school, going back home, doing drop offs, going to after school activities, the park, summer camps, laundry for kid, unloading dishes, emptying...
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We've been relying on Alice to help with our three year old on weekends for over a year when I need to run errands and have time to do things I have to get done which has been a tremendous help for me. She was the first sitter we asked in and she put us immediately...
Maria L.
Jenifer B.
Yonkers, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I'm currently working 3 days a week as a nurse technician in a hospital and I'm also going to school for nursing. I'm a responsible, caring young lady who's passion is to help others. I love children, I have a 4-year-old son who's my entirely heart. I'm a single mother and I want to be able to...
Jenifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is the most kind and caring person I've met ! Really is one of a kind and remind you that there really are sweet people in this world"
Arianna A.
Sophia C.
Bergenfield, NJ
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello Families! I Am A Former Preschool Teacher And Love To Help Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have many years of experience in babysitting and teaching kids as well. I come from a huge family with nieces and nephews ranging from 7 months to 2 years old. I am completely comfortable with taking care of any age and have more experience with infants and children up to 5 years old. I am a very good improviser and...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia was hired to watch our baby on a regular basis. She has been punctual, reliable, responsible, and wonderful. My baby does not readily go to other people and happily goes with Sophia. The only reason we will be not continuing to work with Sophia regularly is...
Caitlin K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gabriela, I am a positive mother of four and grandmother of four. I am a very patient and lovable babysitter and housekeeper. I have 10+ years of experience in both fields. My days and hours are flexible! I am looking forward to making your days easier and better.
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I have hired Gabriela over the years several times for the following tasks:
1. Housekeeping
2. Childcare
3. Errands
4. Catering Staff at Parties
I can say that she's an excellent worker at all of the above. She's punctual, caring, warm, and competent....
Margarita S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ella. I'm a certified emergency medical technician. I have experience babysitting for my friends and family members. I also have experience working on pediatric emergencies at my job. I love caring for babies/kids so I decided to start babysitting on my free time. If you have questions or concerns please feel free...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very mature and great with my new born baby"
Bernice H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nicole! I have 10+ years of experience in child care, education, and safety. From babysitting to daycare to preschool. I have experience in crafting curriculums that intellectually invigorate children as well as peak their creative curiosity. I especially love seeing kids express themselves and learn...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is one of the best care providers I've ever had. She is very kind and patient. Teaching is her thing and the kids love her approach. Gentle and stern are the qualities our children cope with best and that's exactly why the kids love her. "
Jada O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I stared high school. I have babysat anywhere from 1-5 children at a time- helping them with homework and picking them up and driving them to school. I have always had a love for children and helping out around the house.
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Bricia G.
Yonkers, NY
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Bricia and I am 24 years old. I am compassionate Babysitter who has exceptional communication and childcare skills. I can effectively take care of your children and household.
As a creative and energetic individual, I worked with many young children and enjoyed engaging them in creative, imaginative,...
Bricia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bricia was so helpful with taking care of my child. I never had a complaint from my kid about her."
jonathan F.
Josephine M.
New York, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Josephine- Fun, Artistic Babysitter W/ Educational Background *VACCINATED&COVID-CONSCIOUS
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**FULLY VACCINATED AND BOOSTED!** **My ethos: Creativity, while certainly not generic, is universal to the human experience. We all have something that makes us artists, and it's up to the adults to nurture that in kids.**
Coming from a family of artists and teachers, I've enjoyed nannying and tutoring children of all ages...
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Josephine has been an amazing caretaker for our baby over the last several months. She is punctual, dependable, kind, and an excellent communicator. Josephine is extremely attentive, and does a great job of balancing routine with responding to the baby's needs and...
Sarah W.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a graduate student with part time availability to care for your child(ren). I have extensive experience as an NYC babysitter, teacher and tutor for children ages 2 through 13 with an emphasis on creative education for little ones and after school homework help for older kids. I worked as an after school counselor...
Mara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were with Mara - safety-conscious, fun, and educational....
Joan R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kimberly, I am 23 years old. I have
held teaching assistant positions officially for 6 years. I have worked with children ages 12 months old-13 years old. I currently live in Union City. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have a pets of my own so I don't mind pets. In the past, I have worked...
5.0
"I hired Kimberly for 2 weeks and she was great with my son. She was attentive and caring at all times."
Sergio M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a full time Prek teachers aid and aftercare teacher for over 10 years at a private school in Hasbrouck Heights NJ. I love working with children of all ages. I'm currently working full time babysitting two children for a wonderful family in Bergen county. I'm available in the evenings and on weekends to watch your children...
Caterina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cathy is caring, responsible and reliable. We feel very at ease when she is watching our son. She is gentle, kind and has relevant experience. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgefield, NJ
Rebecca S.
5.0
When Rebecca left Boston I felt I lost my hands...
She is great with everything she is touching. Not only the cleaning was fast and superb, she put together and attached to the wall a foldable Ikea desk.
She helped me sort through the clutter and I was working along the way together, and she...
- Alena Z.
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah provided childcare for my two daughters, ages 9 and 6. She also tutored my oldest in math and ELA. She created a fun, supportive, and challenging learning environment. Both of my children loved spending time with her. I would highly recommend Hannah to anyone looking for childcare or a tutor....
- Jamie A.
Arushi B.
5.0
I had an amazing experience hiring Arushi for my son and daughter. We also have a golden retriever and she was able to provide care for all of my babies! She was dependable, punctual, and very friendly. She superseded our requirements and definitely made it easy on us to leave our children...
- Joyce C.
Meghan M.
5.0
Meghan is wonderful! She is caring, responsible, calm under pressure and she loves to play with kids. She talks to them like peers and is always up for whatever they want to do. One of my daughters has special needs and struggles to socialize with others, but Meghan is fabulous with her too! We...
- Anne M.
Salma N.
5.0
Salma loves and is passionate with kids. I have 2 toddlers. She plays, reads and teaches them through the day. I was comfortable to leave them within her care for full days. She leaves pretty far for me but she made the efforts to come as needed since we could both not commit because of the long...
- Sabrina S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ridgefield, NJ:
How can I find a Ridgefield babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Ridgefield, NJ?
The average rate for Ridgefield, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.40 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ridgefield, NJ through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.