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- $17/hr
6 years experience
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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...
Deanne L. says "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...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
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As the oldest child, I grew up taking care of my 4 siblings. Coming from a large extended family, I also took care of my cousins. My love for children is what drove me to become a teacher. I love working with children of all ages. Not only can I provide a safe and fun time, I can also incorporate academics into the experience. I...
Care Member says "Farisa is hands down the best baby sitter we have ever worked with. My 18-month old daughter is extremely shy and was going through major separation...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
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I have an incredible amount of experience working with children of all ages. At Montclair State University, I gained knowledge on pedagogy, and how to manage children in grades K-6. I am currently enrolled in Montclair State University as a graduate students to receive a M. ed in T. O. S. D. (teacher of student with...
Tapiwa C. says "She is very professional and reliable."
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello I have an extensive 15 year background in babysitting, primarily gained from taking care of my own siblings. This hands on experience has given me a deep understanding of child development and the patience needed to provide attentive care. Additionally, I have 2 child of my own, which has further enriched my understanding...
Kingi K. says "Carole is punctual, polite and very easy going. She's good with our 9 month old and is able to engage and play with her. Carole is able to adhere to our...
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- $30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
As babysitter I am friendly and disciplined individual with 8+ years extensive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive change in the lives of children. Well-versed in making children schedules, potty- training,...
Tracy M. says "I needed a last minute babysitter on a Sunday. I contacted Luciana in the morning time, she responded quickly to my message and lucky for me she was...
Looking for an opportunity on a full time or part time job as a babysitter. Ready to start working immediately.
Languages: Native Spanish speaker, basic English.
Dino V. says "Idania is loving, punctual and very responsible. I felt at ease knowing my kids were with her, I absolutely recommend her. "
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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I'm taking care of kids since I was 18. I graduated from pedagogical university as a teacher. Was working in a summer camp, daycare and school. Lately I have been working as a private nanny. Can tell you more about it over the phone. Thank you!
Leah D. says "Hanna has been babysitting for us for a few months now. My kids really like her and so do I. She's always on time. She's trustworthy. She's willing to wear...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
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At 16 I started working at a preschool as a teacher's aide caring for children ages 2-5 years old. During the same time I also worked at an after school program with elementary school children. When I was 18 I nannied for a family of 4 children, and became CPR, AED, and first aide certified for pediatrics and adults. I stayed at...
Debra B. says "Gianna worked for me for 4 years at the preschool that I directed. She was very understanding of all the children's needs. She is very affectionate,...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello My name is Olivia.
33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can.
Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
Former Member A. says "Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
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- $14/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting for about seven years, and I have worked with children between about three months to eight years of age. I have found that over the years that I have been babysitting, children gravitate towards me and enjoy spending time with me. I like to bring arts and craft projects, or spend time with the children...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Child care has always been an interest of mine ever since I was young. I began babysitting at 13 years of age and have continued ever since. I have babysat for family and friends with children ranging from ages 6-months-old to 9-years-old. I graduated college with a Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education. I am currently...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I previously worked at the YMCA as a camp counselor and had been there for 4 years. I worked with 3-6-year-olds. I also have experience as a party host for kids birthday parties. I am a college graduate from Berkeley College.
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Aliya and I know I will be the best person to fulfil your available position! I'm known for my outgoing and fun personality, I am an A student in Biology so I would be able to tutor if needed, I'm a great cook with healthy habits, I'm organized, I enjoy cleaning, staying active both physically and mentally, and...
I'd describe myself as friendly, understanding, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because Their abundant creativity, playfulness, and innocence fill my heart with joy.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and enjoyable.
I started working with kids when I was about 21 yrs old.
In my spare time, I like to spend time...
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- $25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Loving, Caring and Honest
I'd describe my personality as Responsable, Organized and Reliable
I like working with kids because is extremely gratifying; every day is not alike, and I get to be a part of a family that helps children learn, grow, and develop to their greatest potential.
Working with children , I can give a good...
Experience Babysitter Looking For Full-Time, Monday - Thursday and Possible Fridays
Bloomfield, NJ
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I've been a babysitter in the Montclair area for over 20 years. My current position is coming to an end as the family has decided to welcome an au pair, so I'm looking for a new full-time, long-term sitting position beginning September.
Ideally, I'd love the opportunity to start with a family from the newborn stage and...
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- $30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I'm Melanie :)
I am a caring, responsible, and active person with experience working with children of different ages. I enjoy spending quality time with kids, taking them to the park, zoo, library, and doing outdoor and creative activities. I prefer limiting screen time and focusing on learning, creativity, and real...
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With five years of professional experience, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens.
I love engaging children...
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With two years of experience, I provide reliable care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. I hold CPR Training and Certified Nursing Assistant certifications to ensure...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find immense joy in making a positive impact on young lives. With three years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to every session. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First...
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61 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bloomfield, NJ
Babysitters in Bloomfield, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters
Alize C.
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...
- Deanne L.
Farisa K.
Farisa is hands down the best baby sitter we have ever worked with. My 18-month old daughter is extremely shy and was going through major...
- Care member
Emmarilis V.
She is very professional and reliable.
- Tapiwa C.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Bloomfield, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Bloomfield, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Bloomfield, NJ on Care.com is $22.36 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Bloomfield, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Bloomfield, NJ often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 61 babysitters in Bloomfield, NJ, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Bloomfield?
Babysitters in Bloomfield, NJ offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Bloomfield?
When choosing a babysitter in Bloomfield, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Bloomfield.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Bloomfield offer flexible or same-day availability.
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