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60 babysitters are listed in Riverdale, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Riverdale, NJ
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
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)
I have been babysitting for 10+ years. I have babysat multiple children from newborn to 9 years old.
CPR certified
I can change diapers, make bottles, make lunch and I love outdoor activities.
references are available if needed
A little about me:
I'm very outgoing and I have been surrounded by kids ever since I was young. I...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic and caring!
I like working with kids because I'm a psychology student who wants to work with kids and adolescents in my practice. I also just love kids-they're so much fun to talk to.
I started working with kids when I was 14, as a babysitter to two girls aged 4 and 7.
In my...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Anna is friendly and caring, she babysat for my 8 year-old and 5 year-old during the evening. My kids enjoyed spending time with her."
Lucy T.
Carla N.
Paterson, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
I love children especially the infants age, I have babysat before, I also love pets, I'm a dog mom myself... I love to go on walks, and like to make so art crafts with children.
I started working with kids when I was 19 years old
One thing you should know about me is I'm a honest and caring person
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Carla was wonderful with my children, providing excellent care and being generally easy to work with. However, about a month into her employment, she began canceling shifts at the last minute or with very little notice. After two weeks of frequently missing her...
Libby F.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & 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. "
Care member
Samantha C.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$23/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
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring math (5th - Alg 2) and science (elementary, middle school, high school - biology, chemistry, AP biology, AP environmental Science, environmental science, college biology and chemistry.
I hold a M. S. in biology and M. S. in Sustainable Management from Stevens Institute of...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Haley is super outgoing and very reliable. She is mature and great with kids. "
Arden K.
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. Now our little one is transitioning into daycare, and I have a little extra time on my hands. Looking for a family that is interested in a little help 2-3 days a weeks.
Very open...
Melika can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, 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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia is a very attentive and responsible person. Always reliable and caring of others needs."
Nubia J.
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Lauren and I am currently going back to school for my second masters degree in behavior analysis (my first is in school counseling) and I am temporarily working part time as a behavioral assistant at Ridge elementary school in ridgewood! I absolutely love working with kids (I'm a huge Disney fan, and I love arts and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Malac M.
Little Falls, NJ
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Care Provider For Infants, Toddlers, And Children 4+
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Many people refer to me as the "Toddler Whisperer" and I also have experience working with children as young as 4 months up till 18 years of age. I emphasize compassion, kindness, and honesty and try my best to relay those values to all people, regardless of age, who I work with.
Malac can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
4.0
"Malac is punctual and dependable. Will definitely love to hire her again."
Amy S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverdale, NJ
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.
Leonor H.
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 kids, she is constantly helping us out...
- Imon C.
Eva S.
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 out she is the one to call!
- Lindsay S.
Anna B.
5.0
Anna is friendly and caring, she babysat for my 8 year-old and 5 year-old during the evening. My kids enjoyed spending time with her.
- Lucy T.
Carla N.
3.0
Carla was wonderful with my children, providing excellent care and being generally easy to work with. However, about a month into her employment, she began canceling shifts at the last minute or with very little notice. After two weeks of frequently missing her scheduled days, she called to...
- Libby F.
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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 6 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 $23.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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.