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60 babysitters are listed in Ridgefield Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ridgefield Park, NJ
Melissa O.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Melissa! I'm a current graduate student at Hunter college getting my masters degree in school counseling. Prior to that I obtained my psychology degree at Ithaca College. I've spent the better part of the last 3 years being a teachers assistant in a second and first grade classroom. I am patient, kind and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Melissa is very kind, patient, dependable and fun! My daughters (4 and 7 yrs old) always have an amazing time when she babysits."
Sabrina O.
Hello! I have two years experience as a teacher's assistant in a center for early childhood development. This means that I got to work with children of all ages, starting from 6 weeks to 6 years. I specialize in preschoolers and excel in classroom management- as a result I can easily manage multiple children at a time. I was...
Skills:
Early Education
Hi, I am an experienced nanny baby sitter for the 15 years. I have a CPR and First AID certificate, I'm very responsible, reliable, hardworking and I'm always on time. I like to go outside on walks and to the park. I am open to helping with bottle washing and light housekeeping pertaining to the child. I have worked with...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Paola L.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring and enthusiastic babysitter with multiple years of experience in childcare and
education.
Affectionate with hands-on experience monitoring well-being and safety of children.
Energetic in conducting fun, age-appropriate activities and modeling appropriate social
behaviors. Alert and organized individual dedicated to...
Hi! I'm Bryanna, a responsible and enthusiastic babysitter. While I may not have formal professional experience, I am CPR/AED certified and have a solid foundation in childcare from babysitting my niece, nephew, and many cousins. I was also a camp counselor and bus counselor for the camp! My sitter superpower, "Creative...
Bryanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jizabell R.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with over a year of experience, I've discovered my passion for supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. I'm patient and calm, and I believe in clear communication with parents, using their preferred method, whether it's verbal updates at pickup or regular texts or phone...
Sajeeda C.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a reliable, positive and energetic educator who loves working with children of all ages. I've been watching children as long as I can remember, I am the middle child of 7 children and I have 10 amazing nieces and nephews that I constantly watch and enjoy watching them grow. Professionally, I've interned at the Howard Middle...
Sajeeda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Little about me: My personality is caring, trustworthy, and fun. My love for children fills me with pride in being a part of their first milestones, such as their first sleep training, first walking step, potty training, first words, and so on. I eagerly seek a job with parents who value open communication and trust. I am not...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'm really good with kids and elderly people of all ages. I've been working as a CHHA for four years now . I mostly work with the orderly but I'm a loving person and would love to join a great family and attend to their needs .
Shanice can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
I have 2 sons of my own and have watched my niece and 3 nephews. I have my master's in education and my doctorate in higher education. I am a teacher. I love watching kids and planning out fun activities to do with them. I also don't mind doing household duties.
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I find great joy in caring for children and have five years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I always strive to provide a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for kids. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules, and I follow the parents' lead on communication and discipline. I love...
I was a nanny for a 4-year-old boy for a year and a half. I picked him up from school at 12 p.m. and watched him until 7 p.m. I did household chores for the family, laundry, dishes etc. I made meals for the little boy. I also coached all star cheerleaders for a year. They were ages 5-8 years old.
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Greta S.
Hoboken, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Looking For Job In Nantucket For This Summer
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied the past 5 years for families through Care. Com. I have experience with all ages. I am friendly, energetic, and outgoing. I can provide references. I am truly passionate about childcare and enjoy spending time with kids.
Greta can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I'm so grateful to have found Greta! She not only takes great care of our toddler, but she also reads tons of books to our little one, which is fantastic for their development. Our child is engaged, excited, and learning so much thanks to her. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Raina, I'm 27, grew up in NYC and have been working on an organic flower and vegetable farm in the Hudson Valley, but am moving back to NYC in April. I graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelors in English lit. I love knitting, reading, doing crafts/art projects, roller skating, making floral arrangements and...
Raina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Raina is wonderful! She interacts with the kids, and they have a wonderful time with her. She is so so great. I would re-hire her anytime."
Laura R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, I attended University of Pittsburgh and graduated from UMB with my MSW. I recently moved to NYC. have experience with children in a care giving and educational setting. I have experience with children age 3 months to teenagers, and have cared for children with autism spectrum disorders, down syndrome,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth has been babysitting for our family since fall of 2021 and we have nothing but positive things to say about her! Elizabeth is consistent, dependable, and caring. She is everything you want in a caregiver for your children. Our kids absolutely love her and...
Abigail B.
Marosky G.
Jersey City, NJ
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to grow and learn. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on the lives of young...
Marosky can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maroky has a lot of experience as a babysitting, kids love her and also she is a reliable person. I highly recommend her."
Andrea G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was 13 years old, I have been caring for neighbors and family friend's children. I have been available during the day as well as at night and am comfortable driving children to activities during the day. I have had experience working with children ages 3 to 15. I am a college-educated 25-year-old engineer who is in...
Vibha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zairoon(Wendy) and I've been a babysitter for more than 19 years. I'm a High School graduate with certificates in Patient Care Technician(PCT), EKG Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Certified Nursing Assistance (CNA) CPR trained, and I'm also the holder of a New York State License. My hobbies are reading, cooking,...
Zairoon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wendy (Zairoon) is professional, kind, and responsive. We interviewed her for a nanny role and spoke to 3 of her past employers. We didn’t move forward only because we found someone else who was a slightly better fit for us. I wouldn’t hesitate to call upon Wendy...
Ellie H.
Erin G.
River Edge, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom With Lots Of Experience Available As A Part Time Babysitter
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I live in River Edge and am a mother of 3 adult children. I have been babysitting part time for the past 14 years and I really enjoy it. I am responsible, reliable and obviously very experienced in child care. I have found several families through Care. com and they have worked out great. I have some availability in my schedule,...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I highly recommend Erin to anyone looking for a wonderful nanny. Erin worked with our family for 2.5 years 3 days a week from the time our son was 1 until he was 3.5 years old. She is incredibly responsible - always on time and incredibly trustworthy. Most...
Megan T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of childcare experience, which includes both non-paying and paying jobs. The non-paying "gig" involves raising my two sons, one is a college graduate, and the other is a high school sophomore. I've been a substitute teacher in the Westwood Regional School District since 2019. Prior to COVID, I was a...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, travel
5.0
"Fabulous babysitter, would hire her again in a heartbeat"
Sian R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgefield Park, NJ
Melissa O.
5.0
Very patient and kind! I'll definitely have Melissa babysit my daughters (4 and 7 yrs old) again.
- Hendrick P.
Greta S.
5.0
I'm so grateful to have found Greta! She not only takes great care of our toddler, but she also reads tons of books to our little one, which is fantastic for their development. Our child is engaged, excited, and learning so much thanks to her. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Raina M.
5.0
Raina is wonderful! She interacts with the kids, and they have a wonderful time with her. She is so so great. I would re-hire her anytime.
- Laura R.
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Elizabeth has been babysitting for our family since fall of 2021 and we have nothing but positive things to say about her! Elizabeth is consistent, dependable, and caring. She is everything you want in a caregiver for your children. Our kids absolutely love her and as parents, we trust her...
- Abigail B.
Marosky G.
5.0
She really loves kids and knows how to communicate with them. I am definitely hire her again in near future
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ridgefield Park, NJ:
How can I find a Ridgefield Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ridgefield Park, 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 12 babysitters in Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ?
The average rate for Ridgefield Park, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $26.08 per hour as of February 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 Park, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ridgefield Park, 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.