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Jennifer B.

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New Rochelle, NY

4.7(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I have 10+ years of experience taking care of kids, from new borns - preschoolers. I worked at a daycare for 6 years and focused on ages ranging from 6 weeks old - toddlers. I am CPR certified and have NYS certifications for different age groups. I focus on developing and maintaining a secure and loving...

Care Member says "Jennifer is truly the best. She has been watching my now 5.5 year old since she was 4 and my 20 month old since she was a baby. I trust her completely....

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Kristina L.

Public School Teacher Available For Child Care, Tutoring, Or Pet Sitting

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Kristina and I would be honored to help you and your family! A bit about me... I am a public school teacher in the state of NJ (but am also certified to teach in New York State as well). I have a bachelor's degree in childhood education and a master's degree in curriculum & development. I have been working with...

Linat M. says "Kristina babysat our two daughters after school. She was very dependable and flexible to our needs. "

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Shelley J.

Cliffside Park, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion. With six years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I offer a patient, calm, and creative environment for your little ones. I hold certifications in CPR Training and First Aid Training, and my background includes Early Child Development Coursework. I am...

Xiaoyin L. says "Shelley is a very experienced caregiver, she is warm and have a hearty laughter that brings to the room so much joy! Would highly recommend her to any...

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Joan M.

River Edge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver with tons of love to give and outgoing personality to spend creative time with children. Enjoys spending time outdoors and great with pets. Able to provide transportation for the children. "Can do" attitude to keep household running. Professional culinary experience. Looking for permanent part-time work, or...

Care Member says "Joan was amazing with our girls! She showed up on time, instantly bonded with the kids, and they had a wonderful time playing and cuddling through the...

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Chloe A.

Part-Time Caregiver/ Date Night Sitter Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am writing to apply for the babysitter position. I am a compassionate and dynamic individual seasoned in child care, clinical care, scientific research and public health service. I have demonstrated mastery of child care, patient care, research management, project management, health services, tutoring and client...

Tanya B. says "Chloe is an extremely organized person, taking pride in creating and maintaining a schedule and identifying her immediate priorities. Her assignment and...

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Hannah G.

Passionate Caretaker Eager To Work With You And Your Family!

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My Name is Hannah and I am so excited at the prospect of working with you and your children. I have 3 years' experience working as a nanny, and 2 years' experience working as a head group counselor at a summer camp for young children. I just graduated nursing school and my passion is to help anyone who needs it :). I also...
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Mariah C.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an experienced childcare professional looking for a part time position after graduating with my Yale MFA in Acting, but worked as the Learning and Development Manager and Teacher for an early childhood program. I graduated from Northwestern, where I studied Psychology and Theatre. I have taken classes and professional...

Care Member says "Mariah is absolutely wonderful and you’re very lucky if she can watch your child! She’s attentive, fun and calm with small children. The best. "

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Leanna H.

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-15). I ran the nursery at my church for 2 years. I love animals. I love arts and crafts, reading, and going for walks. I have my Masters degree in Child Advocacy and Policy.

Jeffrey H. says "Leanna is a wonderful nanny and I would not hesitate to recommend her to any family looking for help caring for a child or children! Leanna is loving,...

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Brianna D.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Brianna D and I would love to care for your child while you get that much needed date night or personal time. As the oldest of four children, I understand and I have always watched my younger siblings and those in my neighborhood. I am a recent graduate of George Mason University where I received my BFA in...

Ella K. says "Brianna is an amazing babysitter. She was a hired for a day and she was punctual. My daughter enjoyed her time with Brianna. Unexpectedly, I needed Brianna...

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Victoria J.

SLP-A/Teacher/RBT Looking For A Family Near Bristol, CT

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Everything I do is for the kids! Neurodivergent families please apply! :) I graduated from Pace University with my BA in Communication Sciences & Disorders. I was a TA and para for special needs students in a public school in Livingston NJ as well as a TA at a private Montessori preschool at Chelsea Piers NYC. Last year, I was...

Allison K. says "Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on...

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Theresa P.

Full-time Day Care/Caregiver Available

Westwood, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...

Kathryn G. says "Theresa goes out of her way to make the kids happy and safe. My kids loved spending the summer at her house and keep asking for another visit."

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Sharmaine R.

Mount Vernon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
My name is Sharmaine othrwise known as Michelle. I am a wonderful babysitter/nanny. I'm caring and compassionate with all babies/ kids I care for. I have experience with children from birth to teens I come with the following skills/benefits: * I love being outdoors and taking walks and take the kids to the playground and...

Ali P. says "Michelle was with our family from the time my son was 8 months old until he was 3 1/2. We also welcomed another daughter during this time and she cared for...

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Nasserine S.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Nassie! I'm a 21-year-old nursing student from the Bronx with over 8 years of childcare experience and a true passion for helping children grow and thrive. I've worked as a babysitter, a dedicated nanny, and a summer camp counselor, as well as a mentor for elementary school students from underserved communities. I also...

Care Member says "I loved working with Nassie. She was my 4 year old daughter's nanny for a year and a half. My little one struggles with a little bit of anxiety and we...

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Gabrielle T.

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been doing nanny work since I was 19 and I also worked at Temple Sinai (Early childhood center) for about 3 years.

Jordyn M. says "Gabrielle has been a wonderful sitter. She is bright and cheerful which is just what my 3 small children needed. She did activities with them and kept...

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Isabel F.

New Rochelle, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Isabel and I am a licensed Occupational Therapist working for the NYC Department of Education looking for some babysitting hours after school. I am a very patient, organized and responsible individual who has had many years of experience caring for children anywhere from infants to teenagers. I also have much...

Veronica A. says "Dear Isabel I think you are a very responsible sitter, not only that you were attentive, and responded fast. unfortunately, my schedule or what I need...

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Wendy G.

Oving And Responsible Nanny

Fair Lawn, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am professional graduate of sport and recreation sciences with Experienced as a babysitter with more than 10 years in childcare with infants, toddlers and elementary aged children. Firstly It is clear to me that the most important and primordial during my stay is childcare, I am enough prepared morally as well academically to...

Samantha M. says "Wendy G. was employed as a nanny with us from November 2023 through March 2024. Wendy began with us when our daughter was 4 months old and was our first...

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Helen L.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Edgewater, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I consider my self: efficient, responsible, reliable, respectful and attentive. My caring experience for children is six years. I have been known in the last four years of caring for children as a very responsible nanny. My age range of is experience is 0-5. My English is entry level, currently going to school to learn it and...

Care Member says "Helen has been caring for our daughter since she was just 6 months old, and it's hard to put into words just how much she's meant to our family. Over...

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Irene M.

Tuckahoe, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Irene, and I come from a big Greek family with four siblings, two who are younger, so caring for kids has been a part of my life forever. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience with little ones from 2 months to teens. I'm currently a psychology major at Iona University and have plenty of hands-on...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Irene for any family with kids of any age. Irene is such a terrific young lady who is enthusiastic, smart and playful with my three...

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Jenny Q.

Hartsdale, NY

4.2(1)
from
$0/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have many years of experience with kids of all ages. I have raised and cared for infants, toddlers, and preteen teenagers. I will provide your child/children with love and respect. I will build a healthy, positive relationship. I am hands on provider so we will read, do arts n crafts and play games together. I will be there...

Jennifer D. says "Jenny is a staple to our daily routine. She comes three days a week to watch my toddler until the afternoon while I work from home. She has been coming...

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Edie O.

Career Sitter- Over 25 Yrs Experience - Available For Sick Days, Occasional Nights

Hillsdale, NJ

4.4(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Edie. I've lived in Hillsdale for 25 yrs with my family. I coached everything from soccer & softball to swimming & gymnastics, life guarded as well. I was involved in the PTA, as Membership chair & did the school's photography. I've been a Nanny, a Sitter & Counselor for over 30yrs. I was 2nd VP of BCP (responsible...

Sara J. says "Edie was willing to babysit on very short notice. She arrived early and followed all of our provided requests and instructions. She watched our 4 month old...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Demarest, NJ

Babysitters in Demarest, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Jennifer B.

Jennifer is truly the best. She has been watching my now 5.5 year old since she was 4 and my 20 month old since she was a baby. I trust her...

- Care member

Kristina L.

Kristina babysat our two daughters after school. She was very dependable and flexible to our needs.

- Linat M.

Shelley J.

Shelley is a very experienced caregiver, she is warm and have a hearty laughter that brings to the room so much joy! Would highly recommend...

- Xiaoyin L.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Demarest, NJ

The average rate for babysitters in Demarest, NJ on Care.com is $23.00 per hour as of October 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.
Finding a babysitter in Demarest, 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 2 babysitters in Demarest, 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.
Babysitters in Demarest, 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.
When choosing a babysitter in Demarest, 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.
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 Demarest.
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 Demarest offer flexible or same-day availability.

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