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60 babysitters are listed in Riverdale, NJ
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Riverdale, NJ
Kelly D.
Riverdale, NJ
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Energetic Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Occasional/ Full /part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Mom to a 13-year-old little boy who is my life and my step son who is also 13 . I have worked with children for over 20 years and have extensive references! I am energetic, outgoing and fun loving . I enjoy all activities , reading , swimming( I can also give swimming lessons as I was a coach), walks and much more! I will...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired ! "
George G.
Hi my name is Tiana. I graduated from FIU last year & have my bachelor's in business. I am from originally from Wayne, NJ. I have had 2 babysitting job throughout high school providing transportation to activities as well as homework help and planned activities to. I was a mothers helper right before covid, changing diapers,...
Tiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Sarah H.
Riverdale, NJ
$25-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
I am a certified K-5 teacher. I have been babysitting for since I was 14 years old, I am now 32. I have nieces and nephews, which I have helped care for since birth. I have experience with infants all the way up until highschool. I was also a highschool swim coach, as well as a swim coach for children ages 5 through 18. I look...
Sophia L.
Riverdale, NJ
$20-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophia and I am a college student, as well as a certified teachers aide and substitute teacher. Starting this 2024 school year, I will be commuting to college and will be substitute teaching as my part time job.
My passion for helping children grew as I attended a technical high school, in the Academy for...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old with 12+ years of babysitting experience. I have watched children that range from 1-month-old to 16 years old. I am able to prepare meals, provide rides, and spend time playing with your children.
I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology and am pursuing my PhD in school psychology. I work with children of...
Skills:
CPR
Working with children is something I have always been passionate about! Making connections with children and their families is something I look forward to the most. Having the opportunity to share new experiences and help children grow as individuals is something I think is crucial in the growth of a relationship with families...
Deanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Jovanka. I have more than 10 years of experience working with single, multiple children, and twins of various ages. I also work as a behavioral assistant and am a Registered Behavior Technician. I am very energetic, organized, caring, and loving but most importantly I love making every child happy. I am also a mom...
Jovanka can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jovanka is just fabulous! She is very nurturing and genuine and my 19 month old daughter took right to her. She took the time to teach my daughter new words and interact with her constantly. I would highly recommend! "
Brooklyn K.
Diana S.
Mountain Lakes, NJ
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi,
I'm looking for babysitting opportunities such as date night or weekends.
I have experience with ages 6 months - 10-year-old.
I have been working as a nanny/babysitter for about 3 years now and for the past 2 years I've been working as full time position taking care of four kids: 9yo, 7yo, 5yo and 2yo.
I have my own car and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana is a sweet young lady, very responsible, flexible, reliable and charismatic. She has planty of experience so it made me feel confident. She did a fantastic job and I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
Stephanie J.
Montville, NJ
$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Loving, Energetic, Proficient Caregiver With Over 16 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 20 years of professional experience in working with children (early childhood); both in formal and informal settings. I was a Lead Teacher in various Toddler classrooms, in which I was acknowledged and rewarded for my proficiency in emotional and behavioral management, as well as my ability to foster a safe...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie has been our as needed baby sitter for our 18 month old daughter for over a year! She's professional and our daughter LOVES her! Stephanie is flexible and easy to reach. She often brings fun interactives for our daughter to play with during their time...
Hannah D.
Maahirah A.
Rockaway, NJ
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old and live in Rockaway, NJ. I am currently pursuing my Associates at CCM. I have extensive experience with talking care of children. I love working with and teaching kids. I also have my own car with 3 years of experience. Experienced in babysitting and managing households for 5 years. Multi functional qualified...
Maahirah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We had the chance to have Maahirah helping us with our daugthers for 6 months
She was great and the Kids liked her "
Marie C.
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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...
Meredith G.
5.0
(3)
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, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was wonderful with my two girls - 2.5yrs and 1yr at the time. Yes, they are a handful. They instantly loved her and she would spend countless hours playing with them, reading, coloring, drawing, creating "food" with Play Doh. She would even bring a...
Gracie J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years! I place a big emphasis on creative activities. I have experience as a professional face painter, chess tutor, music instructor, and more. I love working with children, engaging open minds, and having artistic fun. I'm organized, tidy, and willing to pick up other household...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is a sweet girl, and she was great with my daughter."
Isabel Y.
Toni M.
Boonton, NJ
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Great with kids & keeping them busy, at all ages!
Former lead teacher at Daycare 101 in Brick, N. J. Cared for infants - age 6, sometimes up to 10 at a time!! I have plenty of references and letters of recommendation from parents there, feel free to ask!
Crafty, organized, energetic, secure, yet fun! Love animals (preferably...
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Toni is dedicated and compassionate with children. She goes above and beyond"
Bethany S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yanelis I am from Venezuela and I have been working with children for over 10 years.
I have had the opportunity to work in different places, cultures, religions, social environment and with children of different ages.
I spent several years working as a volunteer for ywam youth with a mission in Schools, Pagaruay,...
Yanelis can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yanelis worked for us as a full-time live-in nanny for a year until she moved to a different state. Our kids were 3.5, 2, and 6 months when she started with us. It was so obvious how she cared for the kids and we still stay in touch and are good friends. She is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fatima and I live in Wayne. I am a former Teacher. I've worked with different age of kids from 2 weeks old and up, included twins. I have over 10 years of experience and references. I love kids, can help with homework, read and play with them. I can drive, have a clean driver's license and I have Toyota Sienna...
Fatima can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We are really happy with Fatima."
Debora B.
Mynda D.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$20-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for almost 20 years!! I have babysat for many families, as we as tutored for many families. I have taught middle school for 6 years and have been a director of the Learning Experience which services children 6 weeks- 6 years! I can fit any of your needs if we are a good match! Please feel free to...
Mynda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mynda has been babysitting our 3 young children and we have had an amazing experience with her. She keeps them engaged with various games, activities and crafts. She is trustworthy, dependable and always on time. My children love when they get to spend time with...
Kim G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At 16 I started working at a preschool as a teacher's aide caring for children ages 2-5 years old. During the same time I also worked at an after school program with elementary school children. When I was 18 I nannied for a family of 4 children, and became CPR, AED, and first aide certified for pediatrics and adults. I stayed at...
Gianna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna worked for me for 4 years at the preschool that I directed. She was very understanding of all the children's needs. She is very affectionate, creative and playful. The children loved her so much they ALWAYS wanted her in their classroom. Since I like her...
Debra B.
5.0
(7)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. In the beginning mostly for neighbors and my parents friends. On the regular since I was 16 I have sat cousins and siblings. I have two little sisters seven and eight and have lots of fun with them on the regularly. They mostly enjoy creating slime, playing with lol dolls and...
Suehaydee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Suehaydee has been part of our family since the beginning of the pandemic. She is dependable, responsible, and creative. My kids love her! When she is with the kids she does crafts, takes them outside to play, plays with them and works on reading and math with...
Brandy R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverdale, NJ
Kelly D.
5.0
Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired !
- George G.
Jovanka S.
5.0
Jovanka was great with our kids. She is caring, loving and will go above and beyond to be friends with the kids. My son learned swimming with her, she would take the kids out to parks, library and keep them really engaged. She'd also make healthy snacks for them. She is also attentive and adapts...
- Surabhi P.
Diana S.
5.0
Diana has been working as our live in nanny for 2 years, and we’re extremely jealous of whoever gets her next. She has been a precious member of our family and her time with us has been invaluable to us as parents, and even more so to our 4 kids.
From the moment our kids first met Diana, they have...
- Anne A.
Stephanie J.
5.0
Stephanie has been our as needed baby sitter for our 18 month old daughter for over a year! She's professional and our daughter LOVES her! Stephanie is flexible and easy to reach. She often brings fun interactives for our daughter to play with during their time together. I highly recommend her to...
- Hannah D.
Maahirah A.
5.0
We had the chance to have Maahirah helping us with our daugthers for 6 months
She was great and the Kids liked her
- Marie C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Riverdale, NJ:
How can I find a Riverdale babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Riverdale, NJ?
The average rate for Riverdale, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $24.67 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 Riverdale, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Riverdale, 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.