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60 infant babysitters are listed in Maplewood, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Maplewood, NJ
Abiola F.
Maplewood, NJ
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a knack for caring for children. As a child, I would spend hours playing with my younger cousins and neighbors. As I got older, I began babysitting for families in my neighborhood. I quickly realized that I loved working with children and decided to pursue a career in childcare.
I'm patient, calm, and have a...
Abiola can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Tenneille D.
Maplewood, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has always been a passion of mine since I was young. I have worked with children on and off for many years. I left nannying for a while but now with the pandemic I think its a great time to come back and work one on with with families that may need help. I have worked as a nanny, and at an afterschool program with a...
Tenneille can also help with: Craft assistance
Gabriel C.
Maplewood, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Professional Offering Full-service Childcare And Tutoring.
I attended NJIT for Mechanical Engineering Technology and worked in engineering and project management for eight years. I own my own business, designing and implementing cloud-based business information systems and new technologies for small businesses in NJ.
I am a local dog trainer and in my spare time, I enjoy volunteering...
Gabriel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Ileana A.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Childcare Professional: Nurturing Hearts, Creating Smiles
Hi, I'm ile, and my passion for childcare began in my home country, Argentina, where I studied pedagogy and worked as a kindergarten and daycare teacher for three years. In 2022, I made the decision to venture as an au pair to the United States with the goal of immersing myself in the English language. During my first year here,...
Ileana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Rafaela O.
Maplewood, NJ
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there!!
My name is Rafaela!
I work as a part time nanny for an amazing family in Maplewood and now I'm looking for extra hours in the mornings, I'm available from 7:30 a.m. to 12pm! I've been working in Maplewood/South Orange as a nanny for 3 years and I have great references!
I have my own transportation.
I'm a...
Rafaela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Ashley J.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic & Safe Nanny/Sitter With Tons Of Experience!
I am current graduate student at Rutgers University pursuing my master's degree in Social Work with a certification in Promoting Child & Adolescent Well-Being. I have worked with children in various settings and all different age ranges for almost 10 years. I have worked with infants/toddlers, children with behavioral disorders...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ruth B.
Bayonne, NJ
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, happy person, responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny looking for a full-time job. I graduated from Anthem Institute Jersey City, NJ and got my Medical Assistant Diploma. I also have CPR certification available. Work Experience: I am a nanny with twins, from April 2016 - Present in Kinderkamack, River Edge NJ....
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!!! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. My name is Lucy. When I was younger, I was a mothers helper for a couple of families and it gradually turned into babysitting when I was just 12. I currently still babysit for these families one of whom has 5 children including a newborn, a toddler and an autistic child. I am...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when...
Jessica F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Baby Care Specialist with 10 (10) plus years' experience in infant and child care. Very responsible, trustworthy, mature, punctual, emotionally intelligent, excellent educational and personal background, friendly personality with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills. Baby or infant will be in safe, capable...
Latacha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Latacha is such a sweet person ,she will take good care of your baby ,she's such an experience Nanny /Baby Nurse ,the moment I had employed Latacha I was so happy she knows so much about childcare .i will love to have her again for my second baby !"
Luana B.
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Patsy has been an amazing caretaker for our daughter for over a year! It's so hard to first leave your baby with someone and go back to work, but Patsy put us at ease from the very beginning! This level of trust was even more critical once the pandemic hit, and we...
Jen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I study child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work. I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids with special needs, and kids with limited mobility, so I'm up for anything!
I am a...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."
Manasi C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been baby-sitting since I was 10, starting with my younger sister, cousins, and local families. Once I could drive, I was able to baby-sit as well as pet-sit anywhere.
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alex is reliable, responsible and very good with children. She’s helped our family with after school care as well as daytime and evening care - she’s fantastic and someone we’ve always been able to rely on! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Silvi. I have over 15 years working as a teacher, nanny and house manager. I have worked with a variety of ages from newborns to preteens. I am great at sleep training infants as well as helping establish a schedule. I have been very fortunate to work for incredible families where I am "part of the family" I have...
Silvia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic sitter, sometimes weekend nanny! So kind and loving, super sweet to our children, definitely our best hire. Would highly recommend her"
Kathy M.
Smadar R.
Florham Park, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a mom of 3 kids. I have a background of working with children through daycare and nannying. I enjoy working with children and value how much love and attention they need which I'm willing to give. I'm responsible, reliable, hardworking, and always on time. I can clean, prep dinner, and provide transportation for the...
Smadar can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you have the chance to hire Sam, DO NOT HESITATE! We feel so fortunate to have had her in our lives as she worked full time for us from when our daughter was 4 months old to 15 months old. Sam loved our daughter like her own and taught her (and us) so much. She...
Allie G.
Aneika W.
Bloomfield, NJ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
with over five years of experience in the healthcare field. I am CPR certified and have a deep passion for working with older adults. My goal is to provide compassionate and professional care, ensuring that my clients feel comfortable, respected, and well-cared-for. I look forward to bringing my expertise and dedication to your...
Aneika can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She takes good care of your kid(s) and she's reliable."
Shanna B.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest among my three siblings and now a mother of a wonderful boy and a girl. Being the oldest female, I became the mother of my little sister and my brother. I played a role of a mother indirectly. For about 10 years , I was left in charge of children ages from babies to 17 years old. This might not be easy but my...
Zainab can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zainab was an exceptional care taker to my child. She made sure they were well taken care of, followed through with schedule daily schedule . I’d say their behavior improved alot more, they felt at home and i felt at ease while at work. I highly recommend Zainab...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello. My name is Melany. I went to college for a couple of years to study nursing (neonatal nursing). I've decided to have a full time position as a nanny. I love kids very much. Ive cared for newborns-14-year-olds. My goal is to help a family out in finding a reliable trustworthy sitter as I know it can be stressful to let a...
Melany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Melany has been babysitting my daughter for 5 years. She’s kind, responsible and amazing I never have to worry about a thing. "
Care member
Janine M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For 2013 Summer Employment
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
This summer my son will be 9 months old. I'm seeking a position where I can bring him and watch your 8, 9, or 10-month-old in either your house or mine. With the right position, I would be willing to work full time or part time. If this seems to match your needs, please read on.
I have cared for many, many children ranging...
Janine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a baby sitter for the last 15-years and was formerly a Lead Teacher with two assistants under my lead at Rainbow Academy in Rutherford in New Jersey. I undergo seminars on CPR-Training and First Aide with CERTIFICATES.
Presently, I'm handling an 8-year-old baby girl who is now fully grown-up and is attending school,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nilda, is nothing sort of extraordinary!
She took care of my 1 yr + 4 yr over the summer and I can attest of her reliability and true nurturing skills.
She helped my baby develop language, fine motor, socialization skills while simultaneously taking care of...
Heidi B.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Kimberly W.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Maplewood, NJ
Lucy S.
5.0
Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when adding a day at the last minute)....
- Jessica F.
Latacha B.
5.0
Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of them from newborn to toddler. She is patient, competent, loving to my kids and overall so easy to work with as well as professional. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Patsy J.
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 pandemic. She also taught me a lot of...
- Care member
Emily C.
5.0
She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future.
- Manasi C.
Alexandra P.
5.0
Alex is great with kids and extremely responsible. My kids loved her! Great communication with the parents, always on time, will play games with the kids - overall a great sitter!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Maplewood, NJ
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Maplewood, NJ in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New Jersey, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Maplewood have rates starting at $21.23.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Maplewood, 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 26 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Maplewood, NJ?
There are 26 infant babysitters near you in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Maplewood, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.