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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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mom to 3 adult sons. School aide 2 years. Full time nanny 3 years to a little boy , nanny 1 year for toddler twins, full time day care in Westfield for newborn to 20 months
Phyllis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Phyllis was very reliable and kind. She is a caring person."
Jill M.
4.1
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a Latino household, I learned early what it truly means to care for children. Baby sitting my cousins and siblings after school was a big responsibility, but I loved it. Helping children grow pushed me to look for jobs as a nanny when I was 18. Now that I'm 30 and I've changed countless diapers and put band aids on...
Dalma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with children of all ages. Knows how to entertain and distract children when necessary. Amazing at soothing my daughter when she is upset."
Jennifer C.
Alize C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I Am 23 Years Old And Hopefully Your Future Favorite Babysitter!
5.0
(2)
Hi,
I have a little over 6 years of childcare experience. I've worked for a summer camp for about four years, while in high school age range 5-12-year-olds. I've also been a regular babysitter for two different families for four years, and am experienced with working with babies as young as 10 months old. I can help with Light...
Alize can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Alize is just simply amazing ! She has been watching my kids for about 5 years now and they absolutely adore her ! She goes above and beyond !! She's professional, friendly , and always a pleasure to be around ! My kids do not want anybody else besides her staying...
Deanne L.
5.0
(1)
I'm a substitute teacher from Elizabeth public schools. I love taking care of kids and pets. I have been a teacher for 1 year and continue to be a teacher in the upcoming years. I have a cousin that I been take care of her since she was a baby. I am free for the summer until September.
I'd describe my personality as kind,...
Jeremy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jeremy is a lovely boy, when I lived in Linden he used to take care of my daughter and now I move to another state and I can’t find someone like him. She learn a lot from him and he also take care good care of my house. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am a devoted, professional and highly skilled nanny with 10 years experience of caring for children (Newborn - 14 yrs). I am very passionate about providing exceptional care. I excel in fostering creativity through engaging activities, ensuring nutritional well being, and maintaining a structured yet nurturing routine.
It...
Jazzaray can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jazz is such a sweetheart with the most purest soul. Very trustworthy, professional and polite. She quickly adapts to anything in a matter of seconds and is very flexible. Jazz loves children and works amazingly with them. With her techniques and strategies I have...
Rachel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nina and I am 35 years old living in New Providence. I am available 1-3 days a week afterschool. I work until 3:30 in New Providence so am able to come from there. My start time would be dependent on where you live but between 3:40-4:00 is possible. I have been babysitting for over 20 years now. I have also...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nina is one-of-a-kind. I say that from experience as we have had and known several nannies. I even hesitate to write this because I hope she will come back to our family should she seek employment during or after college. Nina was with us a little under a year and...
Sabrina B.
Svetlana G.
Bayonne, NJ
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
Former Teacher An Experienced Mother Of 4 Will Be Happy To Care For Your Child
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a former teacher and mom of 4 children who are now ages 19-25. I'm Math teacher by education and training. I speak both English and Russian.
I'm mature, caring, patient, attentive, engaging, experienced in infant/ child care and education. I'm reliable and punctual. I've been assisting families with infants and young...
5.0
"Svetlana is an amazing person, I am so thankful that she is part of our family. She is kind, nurturing, accommodating, reliable and very trustworthy. She loves my two kids, reads and does projects with my 5 year old. She is so lovable to my 1 year old. We love her!"
Natasha W.
5.0
(1)
I'm Jessica!
I'm oriented with educational areas but I'm more interested in personalized care. I have a degree based on pedagogy, I studied foreign languages in my country (Colombia) English and French and I worked as a teacher, I have experience teaching and taking care of kids with special needs. I have driving license, a...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is a proactive girl, besides she is helpful and she can communicate in an excellent way, she is sociable, friendly and kind."
Diana E.
4.0
(3)
I have extensive child care experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for family and close friends. Also, I took safe sitting classes and became certified in safe sitting and CPR for all age groups. I enjoy working with children and look forward to finding work with a great family.
I DO work a FT job so I am...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelina is very fun loving caring kindhearted she is dependable and will always try her best at whatever she does. She is a wonderful person she loves kids and making them happy has never been an issue she plays with them and likes to go to the park."
Dominique H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am currently a 22-year-old student at Kean University in Union, NJ. As an older sister, I have always known the responsibilities of taking care of my younger sibling and being in charge of a household from a young age. I have babysat for a family of 2 (7 years old and infant) for the last 7 years and I am...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is amazing with our daughters. She is very calm and patient with our 7 month old and almost three year old. They love seeing her every time she has helped us in the past. Our three year old occasionally asks us "when will Jessica come back?" She is...
Jinger G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in child care both part time and full time for well over 20 years and have taken excellent care of Infants, Toddlers and children of all ages.
I am mature, responsible, friendly, caring and full on engaging experienced fun Sitter and also a experienced loving Mother of 3 amazing children.
I am currently available...
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Our kids really loved spending the evening with Lorraine! She was on time, fun and engaging with the kids and we would definitely love to use her again! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a daycare/preschool teacher and I was working full time at the same school since 2014 - there I worked with babies from 1 years old to children of 6 years old. They are divided by age. I have been working in groups separated by age of 35 children. I have also been a substitute teacher for extra classes for children of...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Helen is great, I highly recommend her. She worked for us part-time for two weeks watching my 2.5yo. We'd love to keep her around but she found a better opportunity."
Galuh S.
5.0
(3)
I have 2 years of experience with infants and toddlers. I can help with Grocery Shopping and Errands. I can teach Spanish.
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana took care of my seven year old daughter a couple months ago. She was always on time for work and very dependable. My daughter also loved her, they would sing Spanish songs together and my daughter still remembers all of them and sings them once in a while."
Amanda R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah is great. Very upbeat and engaged, patient with my very high- energy 8-year-old. Arrived on time, followed instructions, an overall pleasure to work with. And my son loved her. I recommend her without reservation. "
Care member
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ameny. A little about me? I have been a professional child care provider for about 12 years now. I have worked as a family nanny/babysitter and have worked for many day cares as their lead infant room teacher and assistant teacher. I'm a very hands on, interactive, loving care giver. My goal with any child in my...
Ameny can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Ameny has become like part of our family. She took care of our 9-year-old daughter and 4-year-old Autistic son after school for a year. She was amazing to work with. She was reliable, always on time, and let us know in advance if she was not able to come. She was...
Deborah S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores babies and children, yet can be firm at times if required. I'm so passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them.
I have worked with children for the fast with my friend's kids, and the latest was with twin boys who lived at Manhattan for almost a...
5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful care taker for my 2.5 year old son! Always has been on time and engaged him in activities. My child felt very happy and safe in her care. Thank you Michelle!"
Elisabeth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of a 10-year-old daughter and a 3-month-old baby. I live in Summit, NJ. I am comfortable with kids all ages. My duties as a nanny were to feed them, bathe them, play around, take them out, and also get them ready to start their day. I also worked in a daycare where duties were almost the same. right now, I am looking...
Leidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has kids of her own so she knows what children need and how best to care for them "
Laura G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experience taking care of children of all ages from newborn - 13 years of age. Drop off and pick up from school, help with homework. I prepare meals, do light cleaning and looked after pets. I can do grocery shopping. I am very caring and patient. I am reliable and responsible. I am a non-smoker. Valid Child care certification.
Yajaira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yaya began caring for our daughter when she was about 10 weeks until she was 15th months old. As first time parents, we learned a great deal from Yaya she is excellent at caring for infants and very patient with new parents. She quickly helped us get our daughter...
Cara T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am Sharifa. I'm a cheerful and vibrant mother of two children. I have earned a college degree in Visual Communications and have always found a way to transfer my skills as a creative. I have worked at a community library on several programs that included reading with young children, building legos, and completing...
Sharifa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sharifa was the most amazing caregiver we could ever ask for our newborn son. She came into our lives at the perfect time and quickly became a member of our family. Our only regret about moving out of state is that Sharifa could not come with us. She was everything...
Cameron D.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Maplewood, NJ
Phyllis F.
5.0
Phyllis cared for our son since he was 6 months old and I wholeheartedly trust her with him. She is punctual every single time, and very communicative - so we never felt like we didn’t know what was going on. She made sure our son was always cared for and within her sight at all times. Although...
- Christine Y.
Dalma F.
5.0
D., our 4 year old loves her! He never liked to sit down and read before bedtime, until Dalma pretended to be the cat in the hat! Now he likes to put on show every night before bedtime. She's very sweet and always lets me know what's going on right away. She does overnight help and date nights when...
- Isabela G.
Alize C.
5.0
Alize is just simply amazing ! She has been watching my kids for about 5 years now and they absolutely adore her ! She goes above and beyond !! She's professional, friendly , and always a pleasure to be around ! My kids do not want anybody else besides her staying with them ! I highly recommend her...
- Deanne L.
Jeremy A.
5.0
Jeremy is a lovely boy, when I lived in Linden he used to take care of my daughter and now I move to another state and I can’t find someone like him. She learn a lot from him and he also take care good care of my house.
- Care member
Jazzaray B.
5.0
Amazing, trustworthy, punctual, dependable, energetic, caring, organized and very passionate are the perfect words I’d use to describe Jazz. Best of luck hun!
- 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.