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For many years I have cared for children all the way going back to middle school. Starting with my siblings to my distant relatives children, and family friends. I have loved caring for children and toddlers of all ages finding myself not to only be a care taker but a role model. I believe I would be a ideal baby sitter for...
Jacqueline P.
Totowa, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring and fun.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them develop, nurture their needs, and I really enjoy the time I spend with children.
I want to help families with any burdens they might have on a regular day-to-day basis, whether it be taking care of their loved ones,...
Gioia G.
Totowa, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first year college student, with years of experience with babysitting. I have had my drivers license for a year now, and have been working part time jobs since I was 15. I love working with children, and love helping others, which is why my major is nursing in hopes I can be a pediatric nurse in the future.
Gioia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible 33-year-old woman with approximately 18 years of experience working with children; from babysitting to daycare.
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dina F.
Totowa, NJ
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi , My name is Dina and I am 24 years old . I have babysitting, nanny , daycare center experience and interning with pediatrics while I was in school . I absolutely love children and love working with them . I have experience with watching newborns of 3 months old , toddlers and children up to age 11. I am CPR certified and...
Dina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gioia G.
Totowa, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I tutored and nannied for a year during my first year of college. I then tutored students a year behind me with statistics. I have been in advanced math classes all through school and have placed out of all college math. I have a love for algebra and basic math, and would love to help those who struggle!
Gabrielle S.
Totowa, NJ
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Gabrielle and I am 22 years old. I have extensive childcare experience in and out of classrooms. I am looking for a position nannying and helping out with anything needed. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology from Mount St. Marys University. I am looking forward to meeting and connecting with you!
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Hi my name is Dina , I am 24 years old & absolutely love dogs ! I have owned and cared for my own dogs and still do now. I have experiences with big amd small dogs - labradoodle, labrador retriever, shitzu, poodles , huskies etc. Please feel free to message me!
Dina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexandra F.
Totowa, NJ
$20-24/hr
Hi! I am a dedicated individual known for my hands-on approach to every task I encounter. With unwavering loyalty, I commit myself wholeheartedly to the projects and responsibilities that come my way. I'm the type of person who doesn't shy away from any challenge; instead, I embrace them head-on, striving to complete every task...
Alexandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing
Gioia G.
Totowa, NJ
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two pups of my own; a golden doodle and a shitzu mix. I love animals and have experience with dog waking and dog sitting!
Gioia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra F.
Totowa, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alexandra. I am a dedicated individual known for my hands-on approach to every task I encounter. With unwavering loyalty, I commit myself wholeheartedly to the projects and responsibilities that come my way. I'm the type of person who doesn't shy away from any challenge; instead, I embrace them head-on, striving...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Maria, I have 44 years old . I have a son 14 years old. I am Covid vaccinated.
I babysat since I was 23 years old , it is something I love to do. I have also experience working as an assistant teacher in Montessori schools , and one year working in a special School Hellen Keller in Uruguay.
I like to play...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Maria cared for my 2 toddlers for 2.5 years - she only stopped working for us when my husband stopped working due to the pandemic. She was a fantastic nanny and my children still talk about her all the time. She cared for my daughter since she was 5 months old, and...
Marina S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Jaelle but you can call me Jae! Starting at 13 I've worked at my church's nursery every Sunday, which was truly a blessing. From then I have had lots of experience with kids, including babysitting for friends, family, and coworkers. Every summer since 15 I've worked at a Children's Camp as the Head Art Teacher...
Jaelle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Jay is an excellent caregiver! She is very patient, kind, resourceful & always willing to go above and beyond. "
Care member
Erin G.
River Edge, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom With Lots Of Experience Available As A Part Time Babysitter
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I live in River Edge and am a mother of 3 adult children. I have been babysitting part time for the past 14 years and I really enjoy it. I am responsible, reliable and obviously very experienced in child care. I have found several families through Care. com and they have worked out great. I have some availability in my schedule,...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Erin to anyone looking for a wonderful nanny. Erin worked with our family for 2.5 years 3 days a week from the time our son was 1 until he was 3.5 years old. She is incredibly responsible - always on time and incredibly trustworthy. Most...
Megan T.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Alexandra but call me Allie. I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology and Philosophy. I am pursuing a doctoral degree in Developmental Psychology.
As an undergraduate student, I gained 4 years of experience working as a babysitter/nanny in nuclear, co-parent and single parent families with children who love to...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Alex was very patient and kind, and very dependable. Would recommend."
Aileen J.
Kaylan V.
Paterson, NJ
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaylan. I am a senior at Montclair State University studying Psychology and Child Advocacy. I have four little brothers, and the 12-year-old has severe ADHD. I've learned so much over the years, caring for my brother. And because of him, I have a special love and passion for children with ADHD, ADD, and ODD....
Kiara M.
Montclair, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I'm Kiara and I'm 20 years old. I'm a sophomore at Montclair State University with 5+ years of childcare experience. I'm also available for date nights or some weekends. Depending on my schedule I can babysit for multiple days, I suggest messaging me to know more about my availability. I've babysat for family members...
Kiara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kiara was very punctual and polite. Our son was very happy spending time with her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is a work of heart! I love kids and admire how much I can learn from them. I have worked as a paraprofessional/ substitute teacher which has given me the ability to experience many different personalities. This has also granted me with a great amount of patience and attention to detail when it comes to...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany did a great job watching my 3 month old son. She did tummy time, read him books and spoke to him, and held him when he just wanted a cuddle. He was comfortable with her right away, and she was great with feeding, changing, and playing with him. I hired...
Grace W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Throughout high school, college and presently I've had babysitting experience on and off. Experience with babies to age 15. Did common things such as play games, meal prep, bring to park to play (weather permits), errands and so forth. Currently I am an RBT (registered behavior technician) which means I work with kids who are on...
Melissa can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa was the first person we've ever hired to babysit our son and she did a great job! She was very professional and sent us lots of photos and updates to make sure that we felt comfortable while we were away. I would definitely hire Melissa again."
Kari N.
5.0
(2)
My experience is about 19 years. I'm a mother of 3, and I would love to be part of your family to help you with your kids. This isn't just a job for me I enjoy taking care and being with kids it fills me. I am CPR certified, I have a clean drivers license, I have all the COVID vaccines and boosters, and I have a flexible...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia has taken care of my two and seven-year-old precious kids. What I like the most about her is that she treats my kids like they are her own, doesn’t take her eyes from them. My husband and I feel so at ease when she is with them, that being a working mom...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Totowa, NJ
Maria R.
5.0
Maria has been with us full time since December. Beyond being punctual and dependable she is truly caring and loves working with children. She and my daughter spend all day playing, laughing, learning and having a wonderful time. It made going back to work so much easier knowing Maria was taking...
- Laura B.
Jaelle G.
5.0
Ms. Jay is an excellent caregiver! She is very patient, kind, resourceful & always willing to go above and beyond.
- Care member
Erin G.
5.0
I highly recommend Erin to anyone looking for a wonderful nanny. Erin worked with our family for 2.5 years 3 days a week from the time our son was 1 until he was 3.5 years old. She is incredibly responsible - always on time and incredibly trustworthy. Most importantly, our son absolutely loved...
- Megan T.
Alexandra R.
5.0
Allie is just wonderful, she's been with our family for a few months now and is sweet, caring, and takes excellent care of our children. Always so easy going and helpful. Highly recommend!!!
- Ellie D.
Kiara M.
5.0
She came early and accommodated some changing times on our side. Childcare was uneventful; no issues.
- Laura P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Totowa, NJ:
How can I find a Totowa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Totowa, 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 11 babysitters in Totowa, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Totowa, NJ?
The average rate for Totowa, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of May 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 Totowa, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Totowa, 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.