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Roseanne A.

Part Time Childcare Help

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I can help you with pick up, drop-offs within Caldwell, Roseland, and Essex Fells. I work until 3-ish so I am unable to travel to towns that are further away. I can run your errands and do food shopping too. I respond to everyone that sends me a message even if I am unavailable to help, as a common courtesy. I have two teenage...

Lindsay M. says "Roseann was a wonderful babysitter for my 16 month old! We will 100% be asking her to come back again soon! Next date night!"

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Katie B.

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi! My name is Katie, I graduated from the University with my Bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2020. Since graduating, I have been working in healthcare for the past few years to gain experience. I have a lot of experience with children with a total of 6 siblings, four of which are younger than me. Since I was 13 I have...

Robin F. says "Katie is dedicated and prompt. She enjoys children, and she does not hesitate to facilitate fun for the children in her care. She is responsible and...

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Nicole R.

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
I am passionate about helping children grow and develop. I am a patient, calm, and creative individual. I use my Early Childhood Education coursework and certification to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. With my First Aid and CPR Training, I am also prepared to handle any emergencies that may arise. I...

Faith R. says "Nicole is a fun, punctual, and responsible caregiver. My little girl loves playing with her and doing art projects."

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Jenissa P.

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a current college student finishing up my senior year at Rowan University. I am double majoring in Psychology and Law & Justice. I am willing to work around my school schedule and over our holiday breaks. A little bit about me : I'd describe my personality as compassionate, selfless, and honest. I like working with kids...

Devyn P. says "Jenissa is amazing when it comes to children! She took care of my 3 year old amazingly! She's never given me any issues, always punctual, and loves...

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Anna C.

My name is Anna

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and have recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am...

Zhuozhi S. says "Anna is very reliable, and my child had a great time with her. We will definitely book her again."

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Natasha R.

Part-Time Nanny

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
travel
Currently pausing my account. Will update once I come back. Thank you for your consideration, I hope you're able to find someone.

Care Member says "Natasha is a professional. She is timely and punctual. She was great taking care of our sons. I would highly recommend her."

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Tyler A.

Babysitter

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
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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Maeve W.

Cedar Grove, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Maeve and I am 19 years old. I currently go to Rutgers University but I am home for breaks and summers. I have experience babysitting and working with kids. My hours are pretty flexible and I hope you consider me to babysit your children!!

Samantha B. says "Maeve is a lovely babysitter! Amazingly reliable, on-time and always willing to play board games with the kids, build forts and more. I'm lucky to have...

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Leonor H.

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
The only things I can tell about myself is that I have 20 years of experience. I love what I do and I always do it for the glory of God. I never get fired. And also I am a good housekeeper and I love cooking gardening cleaning and I love animals.

Imon C. says "Leanor has been an incredible care giver to my kids. We found her after going through multiple nannies during Covid. Our family was scarred through that...

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Claudia W.

Loving & Caring Nanny

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've always loved working with children, whether it was working with nurses in neonatal facilities or babysitting, it became a huge part of my life. I have over 17 years of experience being a nanny. I also have 10 years of medical experience where I worked with premature babies and elders. I see babysitting as more of a hobby...

Barbara K. says "Claudia is a beautiful human and caregiver. She has come into our family and now feels like family. For the past two years she has demonstrated...

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Tamara G.

Special Needs Childcare Provider, Coach And Educator

Montclair, NJ

3.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a special needs childcare provider with over 10 years of hands on experience working alongside parents, guardians, teachers and therapists to help enrich each of my client's lives. I have a bachelors degree in theatre arts. I specialize in emotional care, nurturing, and using arts and crafts, performing arts and the...
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Kamilah A.

Nanny/ Babysitter

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi!! My name is Kamilah and I have 8+ years of experience nannying. I have a bachelors in Public Health. I have three siblings, 2 older (brother and sister) and a younger brother. Some of my interests include reading, cooking/baking, yoga, swimming, hiking, and just about anything that makes you active! I regularly practice yoga...

Care Member says "Kamilah is a great addition and support for our family. She is currently picking up my daughter from school and helping her get to her after-school...

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Nicole B.

Child Care

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Nicole, I'm 28 years old. I'm the oldest of four girls and I believe that's where my love for children and care giving stems from. I have 15 years experience, 8 of those years paid and the other 7 were volunteer in a church nursery and as a Sunday school teacher, working with children from 6 weeks to 10...

Care Member says "Nicole is a true gem. She currently works for our family full time during the week as a nanny for our 3.5 year old and newly welcomed infant. She has an...

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Mackenzie D.

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
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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Valeria M.

Loving And Flexible Care Taker Who Is Willing To Learn More About Your Children

Elmwood Park, NJ

4.4(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
FYI about my reviews- I never babysat for Chuling or Nemana. Chuling was upset I asked for more money and Nemana never confirmed a day for me to come babysit. I have screenshots of both conversations. My name is Valeria and I am 30 years old. I am available weekdays and all day Saturdays and Sundays. I am a college graduate...

Care Member says "Valeria is so great! Very responsible and caring, highly recommend. "

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Nonkululeko C.

Child Care

East Orange, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Melissa C.

Nanny Looking for Part-time Work :)

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have many years experience caring for kids. I have babysat my whole life. I have also worked at schools before and summer camps. I currently work as a nanny for a 10-year-old boy.

Katie A. says "Melissa is great with my cats - I highly recommend her! She is also punctual and neat, and sends text updates (if you want) so you are aware of what's...

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Alyssa S.

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a positive, energetic and ambitious college graduate looking to make kids smile. I have tons of experience, including working at a daycare, preschool and a summer camp. I've also worked closely with a bunch of children through in home babysitting - ages ranging 4 months to 15 years. These jobs have helped my passion for...

Megan D. says "she was amazing with both my kids age 2 and 7. my son keeps asking when she can come back...would definitely hire her again!"

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Christina S.

Creative And Energetic Sitter

Denville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...

Christina G. says "Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent...

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Emmarilis V.

Experienced Babysitter And Teacher

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairfield, NJ

Babysitters in Fairfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Roseanne A.

Roseann was a wonderful babysitter for my 16 month old! We will 100% be asking her to come back again soon! Next date night!

- Lindsay M.

Katie B.

Katie is dedicated and prompt. She enjoys children, and she does not hesitate to facilitate fun for the children in her care. She is...

- Robin F.

Nicole R.

Nicole is a fun, punctual, and responsible caregiver. My little girl loves playing with her and doing art projects.

- Faith R.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fairfield, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fairfield, 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 12 babysitters in Fairfield, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Fairfield, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $22.33 per hour as of June 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 Fairfield, 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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