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Francesca G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Caldwell, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm currently a graduate student at Montclair State University, where I am receiving my Masters of Arts in Teaching. Although my focus is in secondary education, I have plenty of experience with younger children. I have babysat for a family with two young boys throughout my high school and undergraduate career; my duties...
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Stephanie C.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hola! My name is Stephanie and I am an empathetic, positive and creative, aspiring elementary school educator. My bubbly and energetic personality matches great with kids and I love learning about each and every one of them, ensuring their needs are being met, they are listened to and cared for and I leave a positive impact in...
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Mackenzie D.

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am 26 years old. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and I am currently working toward a masters degree in early childhood education I have worked at Love, Laugh, Learn Academic Child Care in Cedar Grove for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 6 months - 6 years old. I also babysit and...

Care Member says "We hired Mackenzie as our weekend babysitter for our 3 children (ages 6,8, and 10) and couldn’t be happier. She is available when we need her, always on...

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Tyler A.

Babysitter

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate and experienced caregiver with over 15 years of working with youth of all ages - from infancy through high school. My background includes babysitting, nannying, working in school settings, and serving as both a Youth Behavioral Assistant and Youth Mental Health Therapist/Coach. I hold a Master's degree in...
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Haley G.

Hello!

Lincoln Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm Haley, and I recently graduated with Master's Degree in Clinical Counseling. I'm looking for work while I interview for a full-time position, as well as for additional weekends/ off-days. I have been working on and off as a babysitter for over 7 years now, with ages 3 months-14 years old. As a previous Behavioral Technician...

Kayla L. says "Haley is an excellent caregiver because of her interpersonal skills: wonderfully compassionate, kind, and with an outstanding ability to relate to people....

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Rahmah M.

Hi , I Am Rahmah I'm 25 Years Old And Looking To Start Out My Babysitting Career.

Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, my name is Rahmah! I am 25 and I have over 10 years experience in childcare. I first started out babysitting in high school for neighbors and I have experience with all ages. I then branched out and worked a few years at a summer camp and loved it! I am a part time chef with my own business and I am looking to supplement the...

Rasheedah M. says "My daughter loved Rahmah she was so caring and attentive with R. We were so sad when we moved if we could pack Rahmah up with us we would have. She was...

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Ashanti J.

Potential Babysitter/Nanny

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience
I am currently a full time preschool teacher, offering over 5 years of experience with children ages 0-6. I am also a full time college student in my last year, seeking a babysitting job for evening hours. I love children, and can offer a fun experience for children as a babysitter, while maintaining their set schedules in a...

Care Member says "Ashanti is not only amazing with children , but also reliable , professional and a great communicator . I highly recommend her to anyone looking for...

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Amina S.

My Name Is Amina. I Have Great Experience Of Working With Kids And Always Happy To Work With Them.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as a reliable person, punctual and honest person I love working with kids because I am a kid at heart, kids make every day special because they find a new chapter of themselves everyday and I like to share that experience with them. I started babysitting for family at a young age of 15, I've always...

Care Member says "I recently hired Amina and I have to say, she has been absolutely incredible! From the moment she started, she showed genuine care and love for my...

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Emmarilis V.

Experienced Babysitter And Teacher

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Savannah R.

Dedicated Babysitter For Your Family

South Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
As a college student in South Orange, New Jersey, pursuing a nursing degree, I bring over 7 years of babysitting and part-time nanny experience, enabling me to witness children of all ages grow into confident, inquisitive individuals. Proficient in child development, safety, and nurturing positive behaviors, my family upbringing...

Care Member says "She’s an amazing young lady! She watched our 2 girls for 3 years until she went off to college in a different state, she’s very caring, patient and...

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Mackenzie M.

Babysitter

Boonton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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I have been babysitting and nannying for the past 14 years. I started working with four foster children in 2011. I was responsible for their meals, nap-time, and taking the children to and from activities/appointments. I have worked with children with special needs.

Sandra C. says "I could rely on MacKenzie to take care of our 4 children without worrying. I knew she would handle any situation that came up sensibly. She's like one of...

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Nonkululeko C.

Child Care

East Orange, NJ

4.7(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
As a natural caregiver, I've always been drawn to helping children learn and grow. With 7 years of childcare experience, I have a proven ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative spirit, allows me...

Care Member says "Leko is a rockstar of a nanny! Proactive and communicative she was a huge support as I transitioned back to work from maternity leave. She takes a ton...

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Yanelis R.

Nanny With Experience By Hours And Long Term

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Yanelis I am from Venezuela and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have had the opportunity to work in different places, cultures, religions, social environment and with children of different ages. I spent several years working as a volunteer for ywam youth with a mission in Schools, Pagaruay,...

Care Member says "Yanelis was not just a nanny but she is part of a family: she has very high energy, keeping the child’s interest as top priority, creating. Game...

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Amanda R.

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Amanda and I am a student at Montclair State University. I am currently studying Sociology. I am also a full time preschool teacher. Most of my experience is with kindergarten to middle school aged children. However I have some some tutoring in high school level courses as well. I would love to help further your...
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Milagros L.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Job Availability

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Milagros, 29 years old, living in Belleville. I'm the 4th oldest of 13 siblings so I grew up very quickly and had to learn how to babysit at a very young age. I am very well experienced with children, babies, and newborns. I have been extremely blessed and fortunate to gain experience with various families. I've been...

Care Member says "Millie is an absolute dream. She joined our family to take care of our then 5-month-old baby girl and worked with us for nearly two years, moved with us...

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Samantha S.

Former Daycare Teacher Available On Weekdays And Weekends.

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! I've been in childcare for over 8 years. In the past I was caring for children between the ages of 3 months to 2 years old at a daycare. Changed diapers, fed, and encouraged the enhancement of motor skills. Cheered for them as they took their first steps, said their first words and danced to the beat of their own drum....

Care Member says "Samantha stepped in when our regular nanny called in sick - she was great with our son (1 year old) right off the bat, took him for several walks, and...

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Aimee A.

Passaic, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
Updated 8/2018: I am 24 years old and I have 5 younger siblings. I have cared for each of them since their births. This includes child care, cooking, cleaning up after, picking up from school, homework, etc. Currently they range from ages 20 to 11. One of my siblings has ADHD and OCD. Some of the important characteristics that I...

Stephanie R. says "Amiee is great ! She is very dependable and has sat with my son for over a year now when needed. She has great communication and I always felt at ease...

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Emma T.

Roseland, NJ

4.4(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have babysat as young as 4 months and as old as 14; additionally, I have experience babysitting children on the spectrum, both verbal and nonverbal. I am a dependable caretaker and sincerely enjoy being able to help busy parents with rambunctious kids. I am open to random dates, recurring days, and anything in between! My...

Care Member says "Emma was prompt, communicative and most importantly wonderful with my best friend/dog. HIGHLY recommend Emma! She is a responsible, trustworthy and an...

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Tracey L.

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have had a lot of experience caring for children and I am looking for a babysitting job. I have my college degree in Education and English. I am a certified teacher and worked in a school as an instructional aide. I have a lot of experience in babysitting, working in a classroom setting, and have worked with daycare students...

Denise R. says "Tracey was very good with my children. She followed through with phone calls and texts throughout the interview process. "

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Tenneille D.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.54/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Caldwell, NJ

Babysitters in Caldwell, NJ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Mackenzie D.

We hired Mackenzie as our weekend babysitter for our 3 children (ages 6,8, and 10) and couldn’t be happier. She is available when we need...

- Care member

Haley G.

Haley is an excellent caregiver because of her interpersonal skills: wonderfully compassionate, kind, and with an outstanding ability to...

- Kayla L.

Rahmah M.

My daughter loved Rahmah she was so caring and attentive with R. We were so sad when we moved if we could pack Rahmah up with us we would...

- Rasheedah M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Caldwell, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Caldwell, 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 41 babysitters in Caldwell, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Caldwell, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.54 per hour as of July 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Caldwell, NJ through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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