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60 babysitters are listed in Fords, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Fords, NJ
Karina G.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karina! I am a part-time daycare teacher in the summer, and I am a floater while I'm in school. I currently go to school full time and I've been working at the daycare for about 4 years. I have much experience with kids of all ages, ranging from ages as young as 6 months - 10 years old. I have nannied for multiple...
Karina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible! She cares for my children as if they were her own! She's awesome!
Maria L.
Jordan M.
Fords, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Absolutely Love Making Kids Smile And Laugh And Becoming Like A Big Sister To Them.
3.0
(2)
I've been babysitting since I was old enough to accept the responsibility. I was 13 when I had my first job of watching three kids. After the first babysitting job they referred me to countless families where I have watched those kids and many more since they were five until they were ready to drive. I would drive them to...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our children feel comfortable, have fun, and are safe in her presence, and she follows our instructions diligently....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have worked with my aunt who has a babysitting business aswell for 2yrs. I go to chapman university and I'm a business major !!!!
Samadi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Recent review:
5.0
She is such a sweet and caring person my daughter immediately fell in love with her. She is willing to go the extra mile to put a smile on her face and that to me speaks volume! Thank you so much!
Stephanie S.
Hi! 'm 22 years old and I love making little kids smile! I'm a student at Kean University majoring in marketing with a minor in communications. I've gained a lot of my experience through taking care of my little sister ever since she was 4 years old. As well as taking care of infants and other family members and friend's...
Fernanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Shaylla, I've been babysitting for family friends for 3 years, I am currently employed at Aqua-Tots Swim School for 2 years. I'm currently a sophomore in college. I am available Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. I am certified in CPR and basic first aid. I'd love the opportunity to get to know your family and would be...
I currently work as a special education teacher with students ranging from Kindergarten up to Second Grade. I am certified in the Orton Gillingham multisensory approach to reading and learning letter sounds/patterns. I have a passion for teaching and a love for learning!
Awo O.
Fords, NJ
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Awo and I am Nursing student graduate from Rutgers University. I graduated in May 2020 with a Bachelors in Nursing and I am currently taking a little break before I decide to work as a full time nurse ! I am 28 years old and have been babysitting and working with kids since I was 13 years old. I was an assistant...
Awo can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Monique M.
Fords, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
In Search Of A Nanny Job With A Friendly Family Of A Welcoming Neighborhood
I am a fun spirited individual who loves interacting with children. I provide fun activities and crafts for kids of all ages to enjoy. I have my own transportation and am reliably punctual. I provide after school care and prepare healthy snacks. Some of my favorite treats are "apple fruit donuts" (apple, cream cheese or yogurt...
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance
Taylor B.
Fords, NJ
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Taylor, Looking For A Part Time Job! Please Reach Out, I Would Love To Be Of Assistance. :)
Hi! I'm a current Occupational Therapy graduate student looking for a part-time babysitting job! I love working with kids, and am very reliable!
I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I am an older sibling and have always been around children. Children are...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Lourdes from North Plainfield, NJ
I have been babysitting babies and toddlers through pre-teens for five years. I started babysitting for family members and friends because I love kids and they make the best company! As of recently, I decided to sign up for care. com and earn a little extra income to help cover some bills while...
Lourdes can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaylen A.
Fords, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Kaylen. I Look Foward To Working With You And Your Children.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, postive and loving
I like working with kids because I have one of my own. Shes my world! Kids make everything better. The innocence and love that they give.
I started working with kids when from personal experience, I had my daughter in 2017. I currently started working in a preschool...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rachel! I'm currently working as an elementary special education teacher. I am certified preschool through third grade and I also obtain a certificate in the Orton Gillingham multisensory curriculum. I would love to get in touch with you!
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi everyone! I recently graduated from DeSales University in Center Valley PA, with my degree in Theatre and English Secondary Education, and Musical Theatre Performance! I finally moved back to NJ, and am looking for a summer job, and into the fall! I have 10+ years of experience between babysitting, summer camps, and now...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Fiorella F.
Dunellen, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently employed, not interested in a new job.
I'm looking for work as a nanny or babysitter because I have always loved taking care of kids. Building a bond and feeling like I bring them comfort and happiness is my favorite art of the job. I have 3 years of experience taking care of kids under my belt and hoping for more. I...
Fiorella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Fiorella worked with us for over a year. She was amazing! Punctual, caring, considerate and great with the kids and dogs. Excellent driver. She watched the kids before and after school and drove them to activities. She took care of meals, homework, and some light...
Monica L.
Delia K.
Cranford, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Energetic College Student Looking For Weekly Babysitting Job!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Delia, I'm a 25 y/o legal professional looking for babysitting opportunities on the weekends/after school hours on certain weekdays (I work a hybrid schedule). I currently work full-time in NYC and live in Westfield. I have about 11 years of experience with children ages 2 and up. I'm energetic, responsible, organized...
Delia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Ms. Delia K. is a caring, responsible, knowledgeable, determined, hard working individual. She is dependable and very resourceful. Her interaction with children is sincere and concise, providing great communication and compassion. She is also amazing at hands on...
Yvette D.
Maria S.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available From 8.30 To 3 Pm. But Can Be Flexible After Talk.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Babysitter Available From 8 a.m. To 4 p.m. But Can Be Flexible After conversation.
I'm Portuguese, living in Scotch Plains.
I have experience with newborns, until pre teens.
I did work for a family in Berkeley Heights for 3years, a family in Westfield for 2 years, and currently with a family in Watchung for the...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Maria is a terrific nanny and an amazing person! She was a nanny to our young children for two years. I was immediately struck by her genuine warmth and connection to my children. She was an extraordinary help to me and was a big part in helping keep our house...
Denise B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother. I have three children, a son and two daughters. I adore children and very responsible with them. I am looking for the opportunities the jobs. I have 9 years of experience. I am responsible, orderly, energetic and loving.
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Jazmina is fantastic! Everything that I could ask for in a caregiver and more. I feel completely at ease knowing that I'm leaving my daughter in very capable and caring hands. I highly recommend her!
Leibnitz P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, for children between the ages of 1 to 16! I have worked with children in many capacities: tutoring, youth theatre, summer camps, church services, and in-classroom assistance. I'm passionate about encouraging creativity and imagination in kids, and I am skilled in coming up with...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Recent review:
5.0
Alison has been our babysitter since she started out 5 years ago. I have 3 children (2 boys and one girl) and Alison is always their first choice when we need a nighttime sitter as well. She is fun interactive, and creative with the kids. I trust her driving my...
Megan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have weekend availability now through August. I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I am a 2020 University of DE grad with a major in Early Childhood Education. Throughout my classes I had placements in infant, toddler, pre-k, & 1st grade classrooms. I had a full year placement in a 1st grade classroom with children...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Alexa has been amazing with our boys. They look forward to days she will be here. Always punctual and happy to help our very adventurous 3 year old. Truly makes our home a brighter place when she is here! Would recommend and would absolutely rehire.
Lauren C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...
Camelia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as an excellent role model to my young child. My daughter always looked forward to her time with Cami and are...
Rubina S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fords, NJ
Karina G.
5.0
Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible! She cares for my children as if they were her own! She's awesome!
- Maria L.
Jordan M.
5.0
Jordan has been our trusted babysitter for nearly two years now. She has consistently shown up on time and proven to be a reliable caregiver. Our children feel comfortable, have fun, and are safe in her presence, and she follows our instructions diligently. Jordan's genuine care make her a reliable...
- Care member
Samadi M.
5.0
She is such a sweet and caring person my daughter immediately fell in love with her. She is willing to go the extra mile to put a smile on her face and that to me speaks volume! Thank you so much!
- Stephanie S.
Fiorella F.
5.0
Fiorella worked with us for over a year. She was amazing! Punctual, caring, considerate and great with the kids and dogs. Excellent driver. She watched the kids before and after school and drove them to activities. She took care of meals, homework, and some light housework. She babysat and dog-sat...
- Monica L.
Delia K.
5.0
Ms. Delia K. is a caring, responsible, knowledgeable, determined, hard working individual. She is dependable and very resourceful. Her interaction with children is sincere and concise, providing great communication and compassion. She is also amazing at hands on projects with children.
- Yvette D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fords, NJ:
How can I find a Fords babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fords, 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 13 babysitters in Fords, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Fords, NJ?
The average rate for Fords, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.38 per hour as of April 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 Fords, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fords, 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.
Ratings for Fords, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Fords, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.