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60 babysitters are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Westwood, NJ
5.0
(6)
My name is Adela, and I believe that I can offer you the best possible childcare services. With 10 + years of experience working with children in all age groups, I am confident in my ability to provide excellent care and support for your family.
During my middle and high school years, I worked alongside my mother in her...
Adela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Adela has babysat my two children for a few years, and has been amazing. She is engaging and attentive, and seems to truly care about what she does. I have recommended her to other families because she is so great."
Dan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Evelyn, I live in Hasbrouck Heights , NJ and I am looking for a part time child care position. Currently, I'm working in a group home for adults with brain injuries part time and babysitting for one family for the past 6 years. Some of the activities that occupy my time include running, yoga, weightlifting.
I...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Evelyn is great with my kids and they just love her. Very reliable and honestly I have no complaints at all in the 6 or so years she has been with us."
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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, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has been babysitting for us for three years. She is sweet kind and the kids love her. Recently she started with tennis lessons as well, and it's the one activity the kids don't complain about prior to starting."
Shanna G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Elizabeth and I have worked with children in daycare's, private homes, organizations and for my very own Family. I have experience working with kids of different backgrounds, therefore making it easier for me to adapt. I have been babysitting for over 10 years now, with children ranging from ages 3 months...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth interviewed with me and was phenomenal. My hours changed and didn't fit with her schedule so it didn't work out, but I think she would be great with any family!"
Nancy J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with over a decade of experience and a passion for nurturing young minds. My journey in childcare began when I discovered the joy of babysitting. I realized that I could positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable care.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience,...
Fiordeliz can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Fior is the sweetest! Our kids love her. She has been a welcome addition to our family. We are so lucky to have her in our lives!"
Raymond C.
5.0
(3)
Greetings!
I am an EMT, Health Technician & U. S. Army Veteran. I have worked in family health care for over 8 years. I currently work at a veterans hospital. I have worked closely with doctors to care for all family members of all ages. I am BLS/ CPR certified.
A little bit more about myself. I am very family oriented; I...
Zoilyna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoilyna provided excellent service. Her attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness really showed in her work. Her personality was pleasant and professional. I look forward to continuing to employ her in the future."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 3rd grade teacher currently looking for a part time position.
I would best describe myself as patient, friendly, and energetic. I enjoy interacting with children and feeling like an extended part of the families that I work for. I am a very organized person as well.
I have plenty of experience working with children of...
Marin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Marin watched my toddler for me and did a great job. I highly recommend her ! She is very sweet, energetic, patient and communicates every step of the way. I couldn't of asked for better :-)
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Stephanie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can work long or short days. I can cook and clean and drive. I love children of all ages, dogs and cats! Ask any questions if you would like more information on me :)
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brianna is amazing ! She is incredible with children. She follows a family's routine and also brings in her own fun ideas to suit each child's needs. She is calm, patient and a natural at being around children. I wish we could have kept her as my son's babysitter...
Rachel D.
Flor M.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$30-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Flor and I have been working as a nanny for 6 years. I have been working with both grade school kids and infants. I took care of two girls in Ridgewood from August 2018 to January 2021. I worked with an infant in Ridgewood full-time for one year. In 2022, I took care of a baby in Upper Saddle River and a toddler...
Flor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Flor was an outstanding nanny for our son from the time he was 10 months to 19 months. She is super reliable, trustworthy, honest, and took amazing care of our son. We highly recommend Flor as a nanny or babysitter! "
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Aniella B.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Aniella! I'm currently studying education at Ramapo College, and looking forward to graduating very soon. I am a volleyball coach and substitute teacher in the Bergenfield school district. I'm always looking to get more experience, and open to working with any age group. :)
Aniella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"We hired Aniella for President's week to care for our 5 year old. First, let me state the positives...she is really energetic, hands-on, keeps the child engaged all through out the day in many fun activities and follows through with any direction you give her. My...
Trina B.
Beverly B.
Englewood, NJ
$25-28/hr • 20 yrs exp
Childcare Giver, Certified Home Health Aide And Companion.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always worked with children, as a Teacher's Assistant, and part-time after school childcare(15 years). I also have a CDA in Early Childcare and I'm a Certified HHA. I can do companion work also pertaining to seniors and/or children. My typical availability for children are before care + after school care hours. As for...
Beverly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Exceptional caregiver for my family. "
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Alejandra J.
Bergenfield, NJ
$28-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience working as a pre-school teacher and babysitter. I love working with kids of all ages, helping them reach their milestones and seeing them grow.
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alejandra has been taking care of our daughter every day since she was 14 months old. Alejandra is caring, reliable, proactive and so good with kids. She has taught our baby so many things, including words, songs and baby sign. She always made sure our baby was...
Maria T.
Stephanie M.
Yonkers, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
"Hi - My name is Stephanie and I'm a college graduate w a BA in Human Services. I'm currently attending Lehman college to pursue a Nursing Career. Nannying is part of my everyday life. As the eldest daughter, I cared for both my siblings and cousins. Throughout college, I nannied full time for two wonderful little girls. Once...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie has babysat for us and we had a great experience. We asked to interview her in-person and she drove to our house just to chat. The next day she came to babysit and was super punctual (and flexible when we were a half-an hour late). She took care of a 2, 4...
Cassandra S.
Julia T.
Bogota, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Julia, and I recently returned to New Jersey after living abroad for six years. During my time overseas, I played professional volleyball, freelanced, and worked as a babysitter. While in college, I had the opportunity to work with several families, and more recently, I provided childcare for three families in Monaco....
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
a reliable and experienced nanny with over 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens. I am fluent in both Spanish and English and currently learning German and Italian. .
My approach is to create a nurturing and engaging space where children can learn and grow. I love planning...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual, flexible, kind and was a pleasure to have watch my kids. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for neighbors and family friends for the past seven years. I have dealt with children ages 2 through 11. I have helped them with homework, cooked meals for them and played outside. I have done both before and after school/camp care as well as pickups and drop offs from various after school activities. I am a...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun! "
Kimberly R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. In the beginning mostly for neighbors and my parents friends. On the regular since I was 16 I have sat cousins and siblings. I have two little sisters seven and eight and have lots of fun with them on the regularly. They mostly enjoy creating slime, playing with lol dolls and...
Suehaydee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Suehaydee has been part of our family since the beginning of the pandemic. She is dependable, responsible, and creative. My kids love her! When she is with the kids she does crafts, takes them outside to play, plays with them and works on reading and math with...
Brandy R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Experienced full/part-time nanny ready to nurture your family's growth and prosperity with a proven track record of dedicated childcare spanning over five years. I've had the privilege of enriching the lives of children from infancy to pre-adolescence across six families. My ground includes structured group environments tailored...
Ruby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruby is caring, responsible, and extremely knowledgeable about children. And fun! My 1-year old daughter had a great time with her and we can’t wait to have her back."
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Priscilla P.
Teaneck, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Providing parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children.
I have 15 + years of childcare experience with kids ages newborn - teens
Here are some of my certifications
- CPR certified
- First Aid...
Priscilla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Priscilla is so so sweet, extremely responsible and one of the most caring human beings I've ever encountered. She will treat your child as if it were her very own! I am currently a mommy to wonderful little boy! My son loves Priscilla. I've known Priscilla for 10+...
Yeslin M.
Mackenzie C.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$18-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mackenzie . I am currently going to college at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, NY and I am studying nursing. I am a fourth year student. I absolutely love children of all ages and love to help out with anything needed. I do have my own car and I am comfortable with almost everything! If you have any questions feel free to...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie is wonderful! She took care of my toddler and 3 month old. My toddler had a great time, and I felt that my 3 month old was well-cared for by someone knowledgeable and responsible. I would definitely book with Mackenzie again."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westwood, NJ
Adela C.
5.0
We loved Adela!! Our 2 year old daughter warmed up to her immediately- she was timely, very kind and fun for our daughter to play with, attentive and responsible. Will definitely hire her again!!!
- Elizabeth M.
Evelyn F.
5.0
Evelyn is great with my kids and they just love her. Very reliable and honestly I have no complaints at all in the 6 or so years she has been with us.
- Care member
Lesly M.
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.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth interviewed with me and was phenomenal. My hours changed and didn't fit with her schedule so it didn't work out, but I think she would be great with any family!
- Nancy J.
Fiordeliz S.
5.0
We hired Fiordeliz to babysit our two daughters this past Friday and she was lovely. The girls enjoyed their time with Fiord and we appreciated the updates she provided us throughout the evening...!
- Care member
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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 38 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 $19.87 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 Westwood, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westwood, 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.
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 41 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.