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Find babysitters in Riverdale, NJ that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Riverdale, NJ
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Riverdale, NJ
Rosetta T.
Waldwick, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sweet Caring Girl Looking To Join A Nice Family To Be An Extension Of Them To Care For Loved Ones
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hard working, trustworthy.
I'm looking for a position where I can become part of your family that's long term. Communication is important to me. I'm fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants/children and Adults and have obtained a Child Day...
Rosetta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rosetta is extremely easy to deal with. She is great at following instructions and communicates thoroughly and efficiently. She plays well with the kids, bringing them outside whenever possible, and does well disciplining the kids when necessary, keeping them well...
Phil S.
Rosi A.
Fairfield, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Rosi, I'm a mother of 4, and grandmother of 5. Work as a nanny raising babies and children of different age.
I've raised my children, and raising my grand-kids, including my grand twins, now they are at an age of 3. My responsibilities include, feeding, showering, changing diapers, pickup and drop off, and the...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rosi was referred to me by my girlfriend, I interviewed her and hired her on the spot.
Loved everything about rosi, her caring for my children was highly appreciated, highly recommended!"
Maggie S.
Stephania G.
Caldwell, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Seeking Part/full Time Summer Babysitting Employment (open To Other Hours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching as a Special Education teacher for 7 years-I have also been babysitting for 20 years with children ranging from infancy to pre-teen. I have experience as a teacher, assistant, day care aid, camp counselor, tutor, and other child-care job positions!
I am patient, fun-loving, responsible, and kind and have...
Stephania can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Stephania as a summer babysitter for our 10 and 6 year old children, and eventually as a tutor for our 10 year old son. She is responsible, energetic and kind. She is confident and did a great job getting to know our children quickly - so she could...
Christine A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm seeking a new child care job, I have over 8 years experience and I am CPR certified. I have worked with all different ages and skill levels. If you are looking for a fun, responsible &reliable care taker ; I am definitely a great candidate for your family. When it comes to cooking and cleaning I can take care of...
Sami can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sami was a great worker. Always took care of my kids and went beyond my expeditions making sure my kids were all ready for school the next day having their lunches made and have them ready for bed. "
Kyle W.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I can help you with pick up, drop-offs within Caldwell, Roseland, and Essex Fells. I work until 3-ish so I am unable to travel to towns that are further away. I can run your errands and do food shopping too. I respond to everyone that sends me a message even if I am unavailable to help, as a common courtesy.
I have two teenage...
Roseanne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I was recently in New Jersey for a wedding thankfully I found Roseanne she watched my children in a hotel room two nights in a row she was friendly courteous on time and I never had to worry about my children while I was gone I highly recommend her and would...
Kathleen K.
Kaitlyn K.
Ramsey, NJ
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a nannying/babysitting position. I have babysat for 10+ years for children ranging from 6 months-12+. I am able to prepare meals, help with homework, and pick up and drop off at activities. I am reliable, caring, and can always keep the fun going!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"I met Kaity and she was punctual. I liked the fact she was wearing her mask. She is really sweet, friendly and attentive. Today it will be her first day."
Anahi D.
Leonor H.
Caldwell, NJ
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The only things I can tell about myself is that I have 20 years of experience. I love what I do and I always do it for the glory of God. I never get fired. And also I am a good housekeeper and I love cooking gardening cleaning and I love animals.
Leonor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Leonor is an incredible human being. She took care of our children for almost a year everyday after school and during summer break. We couldn't be any happier with the care she provided our children. She will be missed by our entire family. She's also an excellent...
Justyna D.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids since I was a teenager and it brings me so much joy. I have 10 years of childcare experience, and 1 year of teaching experience. I treat every child as if they were my own, & strive to build long-term relationships with families aside from childcare duties. I have experience working with children of...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dana watched our 5 year old, full-time, this summer. Both of us work and we needed full-time daycare, but wanted our son to have a fun filled summer despite our busy schedules! Dana was great! She was reliable, punctual and very communicative. She was able to keep...
Michelle R.
Marian B.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Marian, I am 26 years old, and have have 7 years of child care experience. I've worked with many families and have amazing references, I also have daycare and after school program experience. My main goal is to provide a safe and loving environment for your families. I'm a caring and loving person, I'm patient and...
Marian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Marian is absolutely incredible!! I’m a newly divorced, single dad with 50% custody, so I need all the trustworthy help I can get. Marian was the first babysitter I spoke to on Care back in October and it’s been her and only her ever since. Too many positive words...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I describe myself as creative, dedicated, patient, kind, generous, caring, loving and energetic. I love nature and the outdoors. My hobbies are hiking, camping, biking, swimming, dancing, farming and cooking. I also enjoy reading, crafting and sewing. I started caring for young children in my neighborhood in Portugal when I was...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel is an amazing nanny. She is very caring and dedicated. "
Care member
Samantha C.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$23-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi there! I'm Sam. I'm a 22-year-old former EMT and current 9-1-1 dispatcher trying to get back into childcare because I feel like this is where I belong! I have 7 years of experience with children of all ages. Additionally, I have extensive experience with special needs children as I have grown up in an autism household. I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam has and continues to care for our youngest child. She has been babysitting my son since he is 2 and he is now 8. Sam is reliable, fun, responsible and goes above and beyond for the kids she cares for. We would not ever hire anyone else besides Sam to care for...
Care member
Ming Le R.
Franklin Lakes, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from ages 2 to 14. I've worked at summer camps so I am more that happy to take care of multiple children. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Ming Le can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie was a great addition to our family to watch over our fiery 4.5 year old for a few weeks this summer! She is patient, kind yet firm when necessary (we have a very big feeling kid with a fierce will). She dove right into the babysitting job while my husband...
Amanda S.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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.
Farzaneh A.
Oakland, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic person who has passion for taking care of children. I used to work in a daycare for about 2years, and I have cared for young children and helped them with their homework, prepare foods for them, and give them ride to school. I can teach the younger kids new crafts!
Farzaneh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a sweetheart girl with wonderful skills and knowledge to take care of children. She is multitask and responsible for her career. She is also very friendly so she can be friend with children and has a great relation with them. "
Farnood V.
Nicole C.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full/Part Time Experienced & CPR Certified Summer Nanny & Occasional Sitter!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a school-based pediatric Speech Therapist looking for local jobs for my summer "off"! I have been sitting/nannying formally since 2015. I am CPR certified, have experience with up to 3 kids at a time. Im a mom of a 2. 5-year-old and am versed in respectful parenting techniques. I enjoy crafts and games with kids, as well as...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I'd enthusiastically recommend Nicole to anyone looking for a trustworthy, responsible and caring childcare provider. Nicole cared for my two children (2yo and 5 yo) over the summer months. I am grateful that I could completely trust her to follow the guidelines I...
Nicole L.
Mackenzie D.
Little Falls, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am 26 years old. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and I am currently working toward a masters degree in early childhood education I have worked at Love, Laugh, Learn Academic Child Care in Cedar Grove for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 6 months - 6 years old. I also babysit and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie has been super helpful babysitting our children after daycare. Our kids are 3 and 4 years old and can be challenging but she handles them very well. Mackenzie feeds them their dinner and engages and plays with them until it's bed time. We also really...
Shana L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Haley, and I recently graduated with Master's Degree in Clinical Counseling. I'm looking for work while I interview for a full-time position, as well as for additional weekends/ off-days. I have been working on and off as a babysitter for over 7 years now, with ages 3 months-14 years old. As a previous Behavioral Technician...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Haley is an excellent caregiver because of her interpersonal skills: wonderfully compassionate, kind, and with an outstanding ability to relate to people. At the same time, she is very reliable, professional, and detail oriented which sets your mind at ease when...
Kayla L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I prioritize creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages, ensuring they feel comfortable and well-cared for. As a new special education elementary teacher, I bring a unique perspective and specialized skills to babysitting. My background equips me with the ability to understand and cater to...
Alexys can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was in time, very helpful honest and super kind and fun with my kids.
I will definitely hire her again and recommend to friends. "
Care member
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & 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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverdale, NJ
Rosetta T.
5.0
Rosetta has been our son's full-time nanny for the past 18-months, starting when he was just 5-months old. She has played an instrumental role in his development, and we are deeply grateful for her care. After much thoughtful consideration, we have decided to transition childcare responsibilities to...
- Care member
Rosi A.
5.0
Rosi was referred to me by my girlfriend, I interviewed her and hired her on the spot.
Loved everything about rosi, her caring for my children was highly appreciated, highly recommended!
- Maggie S.
Stephania G.
5.0
We hired Stephania as a summer babysitter for our 10 and 6 year old children, and eventually as a tutor for our 10 year old son. She is responsible, energetic and kind. She is confident and did a great job getting to know our children quickly - so she could provide the coaching, care, fun and...
- Christine A.
Sami B.
5.0
Sami was a great worker. Always took care of my kids and went beyond my expeditions making sure my kids were all ready for school the next day having their lunches made and have them ready for bed.
- Kyle W.
Roseanne A.
5.0
Roseann was a wonderful babysitter for my 16 month old! We will 100% be asking her to come back again soon! Next date night!
- Lindsay M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Riverdale, NJ:
How can I find a Riverdale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Riverdale, 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 5 babysitters in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, NJ?
The average rate for Riverdale, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $26.00 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 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.