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60 babysitters are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Westwood, NJ
I am an aunt of 7 nieces (ages 10-1) and a nephew (age 6). I am responsible and reliable to all of my sisters and in-laws for babysitting when needed. I am a safe driver with my own car so drop off pick up from activities is not a problem! I love to go to parks, zoos, and most other outdoor activities, with a great imagination...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ayanda M.
Westwood, NJ
$29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring including kindness, empathy, patience and interpersonal skills
I like working with kids because they keep me young and gives me opportunity to learn and grow
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old babysitting my cousins.
In my spare time, I like to read, catch up on my soaps...
Amanda G.
Westwood, NJ
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate & Experience Child Care Provider Dedicated To Nurturing Young Minds
Dedicated Child Care Professional with 7+ years of Expertise | Trusted Babysitter for Family and Friends | Extensive Background in Daycare Environments.
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claire K.
Westwood, NJ
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I've been working with kids for over 8 years! I first worked as a summer camp counselor for 1st grade girls for 3 years! I have experience babysitting children from newborn to middle school age, while I also have 2 younger brothers who I have looked after all my life. I am super excited to help out families in any way that I...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Certified teacher, Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Sacred Heart University, with a Bachelors degree in Spanish along with a Speech Language Pathology minor. Orton Gillingham certified from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
I have babysat for 10 years and been a teacher for 5! I have worked with children as young as...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Engy S.
Westwood, NJ
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and with two years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm thrilled to continue supporting families. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I enjoy fostering a safe and stimulating environment where...
Engy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am patience, and compassionate. I have a Masters Degree in Education. I enjoy keeping children busy learning, being creative, and playing in both settings, outdoors and indoors. I can ensure your children will eat healthy meals. And I can drive them to school or...
Ode can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for many different families over the past couple years. I also have worked at a camp for children the past two summers.
Raina B.
Westwood, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I babysat an autistic child for eight years. It was a very rewarding experience and I learned a lot about patience, empathy and care. We developed a very strong bond that I carry forward. I valued my time with Max and his family and am looking for another similar experience.
I also babysat a baby named Maya for a summer. She...
Raina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a NJ certified teacher (special education/ elem. educ.) and I was a working Mom to my now 21-year-old daughter. I currently work in the Rivervale school district. I'm a very nurturing individual who believes in guidance and structure as well as providing a warm loving, and educational environment as needed for well-behaved...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I am offering 1 on 1 tutoring sessions both virtually and in person. If you or anyone you know has a child who could use a little extra academic support, I'm here to help! I have 5 years of teaching experience at the elementary level. My services include grades 1-6 Literacy and Writing instruction and grades 1-6 Math...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Amanda and I am a recent graduate of Ramapo College of New Jersey where I received my degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing. I am very organized, reliable, and hardworking.
In college, I was 1 of 25 students chosen to mentor a 5th grade student as part of the Big Brothers Big...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as hard working, friendly, and caring.
I like working with kids because I'm a teacher and really enjoying working with young kids.
I started working with kids since I was in high school.
In my spare time, I like to read, workout, spend time with family and friends, and travel.
Rena M.
Westwood, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider Full Or Part Time With 6+ Years Of Experience
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I returned to the workplace after spending 9 years at home raising my 2 children. My first job was at a local preschool where I was responsible for the care of infants and toddlers ranging in age from 10 weeks to 2 years. After 4 years at this job, I moved to another preschool where I was a teacher for 3-year-old children. My...
Rena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in a daycare for over 15 years until the woman retired three years ago. Since then, I have been with the same family for 2 1/2 years.
I have my own 2 children that are now grown. I don't smoke and I exercise daily, so I'm full of energy! I am available daily, never late and wonderful with infants, toddlers and even...
Jeanne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hello! I am an elementary teacher and I've been teaching for 5 years. I've taught first and second grade. My job requires me to have a full completed background check by the state, which I have passed and don't mind presenting in person. I have babysat in the past throughout my high school and college years for families in my...
Skills:
Early Education
Monina C.
Westwood, NJ
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Nina, I live at Allendale, N. J. 07401. I have 10 years of experience. I have a college degree, CPR and First Aid trained. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am trustworthy, reliable, hardworking, caring and fast learner. I enjoy being with children. They are our future and I must do my...
Monina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aurora H.
Westwood, NJ
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have a natural ability to connect with children and make them feel safe and taken care of. With an experience in child development, I've become skilled at creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. Whether it's playing...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked for Sara's Preschool for 6 years in Ridgewood NJ. I was a head teacher for infant room for 3 years and 2.5 years for YMCA Pre-school Upper Saddle River NJ.
I was an assistant teacher helping different age groups. I babysat 2 lovely girls of a doctor of Ridgewood, NJ for a long time.
I babysat 2 great boys in Ridgewood...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly G.
Westwood, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been in the childcare business for 10 years and love working with little children! I have a 6-year-old son of my own enjoy watching kids learn and grow.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westwood, NJ:
How can I find a Westwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westwood, 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 40 babysitters in Westwood, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Westwood, NJ?
The average rate for Westwood, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.05 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 Westwood, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westwood, 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.
Ratings for Westwood, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Westwood, NJ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.