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Babysitters in Totowa, NJ
Alexis B.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lexy and I am from Parsippany, NJ! I am a 3rd grade special education teacher. I am CPR and first aid certified as well and being trained in CATCH. I am a extremely family orientated and love animals too. I hope to be the perfect fit for your family.
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis is an outgoing and caring young woman. She went out of her way to care for my nephew and treated him as though he was her own. I highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Jared S.
Alyssa S.
Wayne, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a positive, energetic and ambitious college graduate looking to make kids smile. I have tons of experience, including working at a daycare, preschool and a summer camp. I've also worked closely with a bunch of children through in home babysitting - ages ranging 4 months to 15 years. These jobs have helped my passion for...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"she was amazing with both my kids age 2 and 7. my son keeps asking when she can come back...would definitely hire her again!"
Megan D.
Janelle R.
South Hackensack, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have always found it fun! I began to take care of children by myself at the age of 13. I have experience with newborn babies and children of all ages, including twins. Interacting with kids is fun and I always love to have something new and exciting for them to do. Safety is my top priority, therefore I can assure you that'll...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janelle was a great sitter for us, on time, dependable, friendly, and was caring toward our baby. I can't say enough good things about her and would highly recommend her."
Jonathan T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa. I am currently a student at WaldenUniversity graduating next May with a masters degree in school counseling. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and 3 years of experience working in preschools. About 8 of those years involve working with a boy on the autism spectrum. I currently work in a high...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa was amazing! She helped with my daughters over the summer. Melissa showed up on time and always with a smile on her face. My kids loved her! We continue to keep in touch."
Jaclyn T.
Lauren B.
Paramus, NJ
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caregiver, Sister, Lifeguard, Private Swim Instructor, Cpr Certified, Dog Lover.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver, swimming instructor, babysitter, degree in art, and exceptional time management skills.
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Patient, Empathetic
I like working with kids because I grew up with my younger siblings and I had a natural ability to nurture and care for kids ever since I was little.
I'm looking...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, took her time to get to know our son, friendly, knowledgeable and just overall a professional. We will definitely be using her again! "
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Patsy J.
Newark, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXCELLENT EXPERIENCED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST/ BABY NURSE/ INFANT NANNY
5.0
(14)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents,
I am a warm, gentle, loving and trustworthy person. As soon as I enter your home, you will immediately feel comfortable with me and relieved to have someone with a lot of experience (20years), CPR & first Aid take care of your baby. Immediately, I will begin to care for the baby and put my "magic" to work. I have...
Patsy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Patsy’s amazing. So great with my child as a new born and also as a toddler. My daughter gets excited when she knows she’s coming. We started using her during COVID and she was beyond cautious and thorough which is what you want for your newborn regardless of a...
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Emma T.
Roseland, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat as young as 4 months and as old as 14; additionally, I have experience babysitting children on the spectrum, both verbal and nonverbal. I am a dependable caretaker and sincerely enjoy being able to help busy parents with rambunctious kids. I am open to random dates, recurring days, and anything in between!
My...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma took care of my two girls. She was awesome with them. They played, studied and did lot of craft. Emma even helped with my daughters birthday party prep. Will hire her again."
Nidhi R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Robert, I'm hoping to bring the excitement energy and high hospitality to the house while trying to blend in with the fam :) my availability is very flexible and would love to help out!
My skills include occupying children, following diet/food plans, organizing/cleaning up, transportation assistance, and changing...
Robert can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Robert to take the kids to and from their after school events. He is responsible, always on time and thoughtful when it comes to the kids. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anazette.
I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with a passion for childcare. With over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages, I have developed a deep understanding of child development and a genuine love for nurturing young minds.
I am known for my patience, creativity, and ability to...
Anazette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Ana was wonderful! My kids liked her right away. She sent us pictures and communicated with us throughout. I will definetly use her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mature professional caregiver. Used to working with young children and seniors. Worked as a paraprofessional in the local school districts for several years. The past 6 years I have been a nanny to 2 children.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laurie has been watching my 3 children for two months. She is very reliable and loves to cook. She has a grown son and is a safe driver. "
Katherine M.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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)
What I'm Looking For: I'm open to one-time and recurring commitments ideally in the late afternoons/evenings and for no longer than 4hrs/day. I have my own transportation and enjoy driving, but a family car must be provided if driving during working hours is a requirement. Max 2 children, toddler age or older. Non-religious...
Amara can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Amara has been our babysitter for almost 2 years and we love her like family! She was pretty much full time with us until very recently and helped keep our family sane during a period of long work hours for my husband and me. I'm taking a break from work now so I...
Suzane B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Eszter but my friends call me Eszti.
I have been a full time Orthodontic assistant for over 20 years. I interact with kids of all ages on a daily basis, and I love it.
I enjoy reading with kids, doing craft projects, puzzles and playing games.
I have been a volunteer Sunday school teacher for over 10 years,...
Eszter can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Eszter has been looking after my son for over a month on part time basis, she is reliable and has been very supportive with my flexible needs. My son get along well and is happy to be left in her care. Communicates well and is always on time."
Eunica D.
5.0
(1)
I am an active, meticulous, humble and compassionate individual. Having had 2 children of my own and 10+ years of experience in child care of newborns to 14-year-olds. I also have experience with nanny shares. I encourage children to do their best at all times, keep them organized, safe and well rounded. I will take on...
Lianne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lianne is very patient, loving and always on time. When needed out of her hours of work she was always available. She never failed us ! She will be a great asset to your home and child's or children's lives."
Trayce B.
Delaney M.
Rutherford, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Delaney and looking for a part time job with open availability for more hours. I am one of five. There are four girls, and my younger brother. My whole life I was always the one who could hang with the older kids in my family but when they went off I was stuck to watch the young cousins and my brother. From that...
Delaney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Martina, and I am a very friendly & trustworthy person. I have variety of experience caring for children.
I worked for 7 years with family of 4 children and currently I am nanny for 2. 5 years old girl. I have volunteer at church camp for many years. I work with all age group , but mostly with infants and...
Martina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Brianna L.
Orange, NJ
$15-17/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brianna. I'm 21 years old with more than a decade of experience of being with children. I've have worked with children all ages. I am currently CPR certified and I'm also a registered medical assistant. I am not currently in school so I have an open schedule.
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Brianna is a very reliable individual. She's also always punctual and communicates well. She currently takes care of my two children by picking them up from school and dropping them home. Brianna does take her job seriously and is never late. My daughter's both...
Kimlyn J.
Lesly M.
Hackensack, NJ
$25-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Lesly I am a recently graduated student athlete, I'm from Paris and I speak fluent French and English. I now work a full time job but still looking to do part time hours from 2 - 15 a week on my free time. I come from a family of 4 children, the youngest one is now 10 and I always been the one to take care of...
Lesly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lesly is an amazing babysitter! Both our kids and our dog ADORE her! She is warm, super reliable, very hard working, energetic and sweet! We would hire her as a full time nanny if we could and any family would be exceptionally lucky to have her! "
Richard S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience caring for kids. I have babysat my whole life. I have also worked at schools before and summer camps. I currently work as a nanny for a 10-year-old boy.
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is an excellent caregiver with animals and children. I would highly recommend her. She has always taken excellent care of our animals."
Lori C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
How are you? My name is Nicha from Thailand, I live in Parsippany.
I'm a stay at home mom who is looking for a part time babysit job during weekdays as my 14years old son goes to school. My special needs son is a gifted&honor student at school. He is a pianist who performed at Canergie Hall at age 6, and also the...
Nichakorn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's awesome with babies! Love her. Would have kept her longer if wouldn't have to leave Jersey. I will definitely recommend her. She's great and was a pleasure to work with! "
Nandini S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Totowa, NJ
Alexis B.
5.0
Alexis is an outgoing and caring young woman. She went out of her way to care for my nephew and treated him as though he was her own. I highly recommend her as a caregiver.
- Jared S.
Alyssa S.
5.0
she was amazing with both my kids age 2 and 7. my son keeps asking when she can come back...would definitely hire her again!
- Megan D.
Janelle R.
5.0
5 stars, I felt very comfortable with Janelle she took care of my daughter like her own. Punctual, reliable, left our home organized and better than I left it. Will hire again!
- Sophia F.
Melissa M.
5.0
Melissa was amazing! She helped with my daughters over the summer. Melissa showed up on time and always with a smile on her face. My kids loved her! We continue to keep in touch.
- Jaclyn T.
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, took her time to get to know our son, friendly, knowledgeable and just overall a professional. We will definitely be using her again!
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How can I find a Totowa babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Totowa, NJ?
The average rate for Totowa, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.62 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 Totowa, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Totowa, 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.