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60 infant babysitters are listed in Garfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Garfield, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced and Caring Nanny Available for Full-Time Position
Hello! My name is Birnigar, and I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with 3 - 4 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-age kids, and I truly enjoy working with each stage of childhood. I find babies absolutely...
Birnigar can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Birnigar is so good with the kids, communicative, and helpful. She sends pictures and updates, which inspires confidence, and takes initiative to help with straightening up while the kids are napping. We will definitely hire her again!"
Karen M.
4.7
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shadai and I'm a COVID vaccinated sitter, friend to the environment, and native New Yorker. I like to use imaginative play as a means to explore our world and create new ones.
I attended NYU, and there I developed a love of creative writing and team building. I also have experience working in a middle school and high...
Shadai can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shadai was fantastic with our kids! We were in New York for a week and Shadai helped look after our toddler (sometimes our 6 month old infant). Our kids loved her. After Shadai's first day our toddler was already looking forward to spending more time with her!...
Njideka A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Devine (like divine), and I'm a recent Harvard University graduate looking for a regular, part time babysitting job for the summer before I start my master's program in October! I began babysitting when I was very young and grew up around many kids. My family has children ranging all the way down to 2 months old, so I am no...
Devine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Devine picked up our kids and another families kids (3 kids in total) for a few days a week for 3 months. She was punctual and responsible. She thought of activities for the kids and they loved hanging out with her. We also hired her as a date night babysitter and...
Rephael S.
Heidi P.
Maywood, NJ
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 15 years now and have worked with children ranging between the ages of newborn and 14 years old. Babysitting was my source of income throughout middle school and high school, and has always been something that I have enjoyed. Throughout my years, I had the opportunity to become very close with the...
Heidi can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Heidi has worked with our family for the past 2+ years as our full time nanny/house manager. She started for us when my son was 4 months old and I had to return back to work full-time in Manhattan. She has always been incredibly punctual - I actually don't think...
Ashley F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rebecca and I have over 10 years of babysitting and pet-sitting experience. I have worked with children from ages 6 months to 12 years old. As for pets, I have the most experience with dogs and cats. I absolutely adore animals and children, and believe strongly in incorporating play into all sitting work. I am an...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca was an absolute delight. Our kids would ask when they could see her again after the few times we had her watch the kids."
Michael L.
Dana C.
Little Falls, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Looking For Full Time Work Or Events/last Minute Calls
5.0
(1)
Being with children, guiding, inspiring, and helping their overall development in a positive way is a passion of mine and something for which I care deeply. I have 12 plus years experience with ages ranging from infants through teenagers. My hobbies include cooking, reading, yoga, and outdoor activities. Cleanliness and...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is super reliable, extremely responsible, and impeccably honest. We never worried about her being on time or neglecting various duties. Our boys are understandably devoted to her as we are, 10/10 recommend."
Stephanie S.
Andrea H.
North Bergen, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(18)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for the past 15 yrs. I have experience with newborns, infants, and toddlers. I am CPR and first aid certified . I have a lot of fun with children and I love watching them grow. I am able to prepare a healthy meal, arrange play dates, supervise doctor's visits among other daily activities/chores such as...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have know Andrea for more than 10 years. She helped me with my kids for 2 years, and we had to leave her go when my kids started school, but I always counted on her when my kids got sick or school was closed. she is a helpful person who always follows what I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter and a musical theatre performer. I have been babysitting for about 8 years and have experience with newborns through teens. My specialty is infants and toddlers- I'm great with sleep training, baby-led weaning, introduction to solids, and beginning potty training.
I am a non-smoker, fully...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Sabrina is professional, responsible, careful, and passionate about her work. She exceeded every expectation we had before hiring her.
She took care of our 8month old baby for about 5months and helped him develop motor coordination and speaking. Our son loved...
Suelen A.
Rhonda K.
Westwood, NJ
$24-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Devoted, mature and caring professional Nanny, with over 9 years of experience, lovingly caring for babies and toddlers. Providing educational activities to stimulate to physical, social and cognitive development while ensuring their safety and wellbeing. I have a personal love of nature and imagination which I enjoy sharing...
Rhonda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rhonda really cares. She goes above and beyond. She is capable, skilled, intelligent and responsible. I thought of her as a family friend. I would recommend her without hesitation."
Suzanne H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is natalie. I am a loving babysitter with over a decade of experience caring for newborns and toddlers. I love the outdoors reading books and structuring activities. I plan nutritious meals and encourage children's have a well-balanced diet.
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She took great care of my 3 kiddos"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired preschool , worked for the same preschool for 20 years where I also taught Spanish as a second language.
Prior to that I owned a home-based family daycare from home for about 10 years., licensed with the state of NJ.
I have experienced with newborns, twins, and triplets, infants, toddlers, and of course...
Flor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We love her and would recommend her to anyone looking for help. "
Crystal C.
Kiera M.
New York, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mental Health Therapist/Nanny Available For Part Time Positions
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Kiera. I am a Mental Health Therapist/nanny living in Manasquan, NJ. My experience includes age ranges from 3 m/o-preteens. While completing my undergraduate degree, I worked in Hamden, CT where I specialized in working with infants (5 m/o-2 y/o), as well as preschoolers (3-4 y/o). During my summers in...
Kiera can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiera is absolutely phenomenal and we love her dearly! She tamed my wild and independent 8yo who drove crazy two other nannies. Our 3yo could not wait for Kiera to come in the morning. He is usually very attached to me, but with Kiera he could care less about...
Irina Z.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Vanessa, I'm able to speak both Spanish and English, I recently graduated from Communication and Corporate Relations. I have experience with babies, toddlers and kid's ages 5 to 12. In 2015 I signed for an exchange program called Au pair in California where I took care of several kids from different ages and...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is amazing! She has helped watch my toddler now that I have a newborn and my toddler loves her! She helps keep her entertained for hours, playing with her toys, going to parks or out on adventures. She is so engaging and very perceptive as well. My...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a full time nanny for 5 years now and am currently looking for a new family to grow with. I was with a family when I lived in Florida for almost 3 years and watched a newborn and 2 and a half year old. I currently watch a 3 and a half year old boy and have been with the family for 3 years. Prior to that, I have...
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Clarissa is as good as they come. After one phone call with her and a follow up with the family she'd cared for for years, I knew we'd won the babysitter lottery.
(I was a nanny for many years, and a teacher for 16 years so I have very high expectations when...
Elise C.
5.0
(2)
Greetings;
I'm a positive and energetic mother of five and grandmother to seven grand babies. For several years, I've worked in child care services simply because I love working with kids. I have ongoing relationships with many families I provided care over the years. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I think kids are kids,...
Benedicta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Jen has been a part of our family for almost 7 years. She helped raise both my children, and did an incredible job. She is hardworking, flexible, and stern. She was always on time, my kids were always well fed, and the house was always spotless. I would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm a 24-year-old Fordham graduate with prior paid experience as a babysitter and a daycare worker in high school for 3 years, and as a full time nanny from 2022-24. At the daycare, I had experience working with children on the spectrum. I'm also the second oldest of 5, so that has given me years of unpaid...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabella is very professional, competent and caring. Her calm energy and warmth immediately put our little one at ease. She is amazing!"
Jaja S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old experienced nanny with a little under 10yrs of dedicated care for newborns and toddlers. I will provide care for your kiddos as if they were my own because everything I do I like to give it 100 percent. I appreciate feedback! I love learning new ways to better the child's care. I have references upon...
5.0
"Indira had worked for me as a part-time babysitter for my premature 18 month son. She was great and kept him engaged until it was time to go home. He often feel asleep on the way home which was a great help. She also worked with him on his physical development and...
Vanessa B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 kids, all in college. My objective in care is to provide safety, respect, love, I don't believe in time outs, or taking away toys as a form of punishment, what I do is talking, teaching, explain, always communicate in any way possible. And the most important is help your little one in any need. I studied...
Yanina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yanina is a wonderful addition to any family. She's been working with us for almost 1 year already, and we are very happy with her. She's very trustworthy and honest, and she's great with our 9-year-old Son. Her focus on homework is great for us, since our Son...
Deva B.
Rebecca S.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I am 31 years old. I was raised in Paramus and have always had a great love for children and animals. I do not have any kids yet, except for my rescue baby (dog). I have had a lot of experience over the years with children, along with great memories. From babysitting siblings, to nannying for a foster...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She's very sweet, caring,, reliable, intelligent and courteous"
Peggy G.
Emma T.
New York, NY
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Childcare Opportunities!
5.0
(4)
Hi, families! My name is Emma and I'm a current Columbia nursing student pursuing my Masters'.
I am caring, patient, and fun, plus passionate about working with kids! I've been babysitting/nannying for six years, and before starting nursing school, I taught preschool on the UWS for three years. I hold a BA in Childhood...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful experience having Emma sit for my 16 month old. She was punctual, kind, and warm, and my daughter immediately loved her. Apt was pristine when I arrived home, and my daughter was smiling and laughing playing on the floor with Emma. Will definitely book...
Sofia W.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Garfield, NJ
Birnigar G.
5.0
Birnigar is so good with the kids, communicative, and helpful. She sends pictures and updates, which inspires confidence, and takes initiative to help with straightening up while the kids are napping. We will definitely hire her again!
- Karen M.
Shadai P.
5.0
Shadai was fantastic with our kids! We were in New York for a week and Shadai helped look after our toddler (sometimes our 6 month old infant). Our kids loved her. After Shadai's first day our toddler was already looking forward to spending more time with her! Every morning he would eagerly ask "Is...
- Njideka A.
Devine B.
5.0
Devine picked up our kids and another families kids (3 kids in total) for a few days a week for 3 months. She was punctual and responsible. She thought of activities for the kids and they loved hanging out with her. We also hired her as a date night babysitter and around-the-house extra set of hands...
- Rephael S.
Heidi P.
5.0
Heidi has been with our family for the last year and a half and has been absolutely amazing with my children. They took to her right away! She's attentive, thoughtful, protective and my kids always had fun with her. She has been a wonderful help to me as well. She was reliable, and was always on...
- Audrey N.
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca was an absolute delight. Our kids would ask when they could see her again after the few times we had her watch the kids.
- Michael L.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Garfield, NJ
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Garfield, NJ in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New Jersey, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Garfield have rates starting at $23.21.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Garfield, NJ?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 33 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Garfield, NJ?
There are 33 infant babysitters near you in Garfield, NJ. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Garfield, NJ infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Garfield, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.