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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, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meg is so good with kids! My boys loved her!!"
Angela L.
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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.
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 and 2nd grader with sensory issues. Picking up from school, going back home, doing drop offs, going to after school activities, the park, summer camps, laundry...
Alice can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Alice to be an after school babysitter for our two kids, ages 5 and 2. She was in charge of picking them up from their various after school programs and day care and shuttling them to their different activities and back home. She was communicative,...
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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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
(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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! My name is Sophia and I have been working with children and families consistently over the past 9 years and am interested in working with you and your family! In my hometown of Rockville, Maryland I gained years of experience nannying/babysitting for families as well as working as a camp counselor for...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Elizabeth, thank you for stopping by.
I am looking for a part time on weekends or morning help.
I am currently working part-time with a family for 10 years now. children in school full-time. Pror to being a private nanny, I owned and worked in licenced daycares for 6 years. I curated lesson plans,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was a great care provider for my 3 year old son. I highly recommend her and will hire her again. She's a beautiful person. Thank you Elizabeth for caring for my son."
Marisa G.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cathy is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. Our daughter loves her and looks forward to her visits. We would highly recommend Cathy without a doubt. "
Care member
Sarah S.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I recent graduate of Howard University, and I would love to be your next babysitter!
I absolutely love kids of all ages., ages ranging from infant-12 years old, and I have experience as a baby sitter, a teaching artist, and as a schoolteacher.
I am also the founder of a children's arts organization, and I would love to...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah has helped me care for my baby since he was born. She is great with kids. In addition to caring for them, she is extremely effective and knowledgeable on child development. Her areas of expertise include drastically improving gross/fine motor, cognitive,...
Yoana S.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Elizabeth, I am a registered nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit in the city! Aside from my nursing degree, I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, ranging from the structured setting of a child care center to a more flexible at home babysitting setting. I have also taken on the role as coach,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is absolutely amazing with children of all ages. She has cared for my children during various periods over the past 5 years. She is responsible, communicative and yet still fun! My children absolutely adore her - and, once you meet her, you'll see why!...
Michele R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My first foray into the world of babysitting was when I began mother's helping at the age of 10. My clients were twin 4-year-old boys, and my main duties were to help them learn to read and write, so that was definitely a lot of experience both in teaching and with dealing with young twins. Once I turned 13, I had a regular...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kathryn was able to sit for us last minute when another sitter cancelled. She was great. As first time parents we felt very comfortable leaving our newborn daughter with her for the evening, and we would definitely use her again."
Beth S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ruth!
I love taking care of children, teaching them breathing exercises in order to learn how to cope with stressful situations. I always make sure to provide a fun and educational activity every time and tidy up the living room and kitchen. Love cooking healthy recipes, and have a great way with children!
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ruthy is amazing for babysitting, and caring for your home."
Me H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was an elementary school teacher for children 7-12 years with 30 years experience in Puerto Barrios, Izabal, Guatemala. In the United States I have gained 5 years of experience working as a teacher's assistant and babysitter. I have worked in the Early Learning Center, Future Generation Center, and most recently in the Family...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Erin! I'm an alumni from UNC Chapel Hill, currently pursuing my Master's of Social Work (MSW) at Columbia University. I love being outside and enjoy hiking and traveling. I enjoy drawing, painting, reading, and writing. Most of my experience involves caring for children ages 1. 5 to 13 years old; however, I am extremely...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin took care of our 3 boys last summer and did an amazing job. They really enjoyed playing with her. She was hands on with them and very dependable."
Heather M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgefield, NJ
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.
Sara J.
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.
Alice C.
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 at ease! Alice is great with our...
- Maria L.
Rebecca C.
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.
Sophia C.
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 due to a scheduling conflict. She...
- Caitlin K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ridgefield, NJ:
How can I find a Ridgefield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ridgefield, 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 10 babysitters in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
The average rate for Ridgefield, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.60 per hour as of March 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ridgefield, 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.