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60 babysitters are listed in Riverdale, NJ
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Riverdale, NJ
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving, out going, experienced childcare provider. I've been taking care of kids in the Montclair area (where I grew up) since I was 12 years old. My hobbies include playing sports, playing music, reading, and going to the park. I love to share my interest in these hobbies with the children I take care of.
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very nice, open and reliable. Great babysitter for our 3 kids!"
Natasha 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: Carpooling, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Leanor has been an incredible care giver to my kids. We found her after going through multiple nannies during Covid. Our family was scarred through that experience! Since we found Leanor, she has been like a rock. Not only does she take really good care of our...
Imon C.
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: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eva is lovely person ,very calm and patient with kids"
Monika P.
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's a nice person, friendly, very good with the kids including teacher homework. She is very responsible and loving. "
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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
"The best babysitter out there. She is so great with kids! She’s amazing with special needs care. I highly recommend her!! "
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(3)
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Haley is always on time, values her jobs and is very respectful. Overall she is reliable and trustworthy of taking care of children."
Alyssa P.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lydia and I am a 23-year-old sitter based in NE Ohio! I have around 8+ years of experience working with kids and I can genuinely say I have loved every second of it! I was a head counselor/teacher at the YMCA working in a classroom of about 15 kids ranging from the ages 1 1/2 - 5. I would create fun lesson...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia is a very attentive and responsible person. Always reliable and caring of others needs."
Nubia J.
Elisabeth S.
Wayne, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old. I love kids, the outdoors, arts and crafts, and provide a stable, consistent presence. Competent with light housework and cooking. Great with homework help and tutoring.
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Where do I even begin, Lissa is an absolute SAINT and I really found a needle in a haystack. She is highly professional, educated, well-spoken, accountable and extremely experienced. She took care of my son for almost an entire year. She doesn't need much direction...
Miram E.
Leidy V.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Leidy, 32 years old, very active and love's to be busy, I'm a very friendly and loving person, I am bilingual as well. Looking forward to be part of your family!
Leidy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hi we had a wonderful experience having Liedy watch my son! She watched him since he was 10 months old until almost 2! He really enjoyed playing with her and she was very helpful around the house as well!"
Kruti S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...
Lobeth can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned the details of how I managed the kids and the household. It's hard to find someone who excels in childcare and...
Tamera B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverdale, NJ
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.
Leah D.
5.0
Leah is absolutely wonderful! I hired Leah to facilitate remote learning for my first grader. Leah is patient, caring and able to keep my first grader interested in school, which is a feat during remote learning! I highly recommend Leah for any babysitting needs!
- Jessica K.
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.
Kaitlyn K.
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.
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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 $25.60 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 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.