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Konny F.

Part Time

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I am 31 years old, I have 10 years of experience, working in preschools centers and babysitting for the same family. I have excellent references. I love working with kids, I'm very patient and sweet, I speak Spanish and English. I have a preschooler and a 10-month-old baby.

Renee H. says "Konny is extremely kind, creative, and caring! She has watched both of my children and I trust her 100%."

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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...

Nathan L. says "Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her...

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Angella N.

Looking For A Private Part Time Care Giver?

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Angela a kind certified home health aide who is very passionate about working and helping the elderly. I have been a home health aide for 3 years now! I will assist with activities of daily living, give companionship, perform light house keeping, run errands and make sure my patient is comfortable and happy at all times

Janet M. says "Angella was so sweet and nurturing to my child. She knew what to do and was always on time"

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Elise M.

Keyport, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi families! I'm Elise, a college freshman this year, and I have worked with kids for over 7 years in a variety of different environments ( summer camps, day camps, daycares, and afterschool programs. I have worked with youth ages 11 months old to 13 years old. No matter the age group I can create a fun experience for the kids....

Diane C. says "Elise is so kind and patient. My girls loved her and keep asking for us to go out so that they can spend more time with Elise. She really made a fantastic...

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Camelia M.

Loving, Patient And Compassionate Baby Sitter

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
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...

Rubina S. says "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...

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Jenna D.

South River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Jenna! I am a 25-year-old behavioral therapist with 11 years of babysitting experience on top of that. I have a passion working with children both with and without special needs. Between my experience with my job and babysitting it has allowed to me to work with a range of children and I approach every situation with...

Angie H. says "Jenna is very professional and extremely sweet! she babysat my 1 year old for 3 weeks and I'm very grateful that she did. she provided me with updates and...

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Kaylee D.

Nanny

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love to teach children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children and making memories with them. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch yours. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone...

Madeline P. says "Kaylee is great with our toddler. She is reliable and makes every effort to accommodate our schedule. She engages with our son and follows our schedule...

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Bridget K.

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, my name is Bridget. I live in Rahway, New Jersey and I am currently a third grade teacher looking for a full time nanny position. I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood education, a bachelor's degree in sociology, and a master's degree in teaching from The College of New Jersey. I graduated from Union County...

Reuwai H. says "Bridget took care of our three girls on many occasions. She was always on time, friendly, and responsible. She was also flexible if we had last minute...

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Rosalyn C.

Great With Kids..

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 2 boys (13 years and 8 years old). I took care of my nieces and nephews since I was about 13 years old. I have a lot of experience with children. I love children and teach them different things to learn. I am always there for them when they need me for anything. I am currently an infant teacher at Mountainside....

Care Member says "Rosalyn is one of the most amazing, caring, loving, reliable, and trustworthy people we know. From the second we met her all of us (our daughter...

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Nichanuch M.

Hello!

Roselle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm looking for Date night/weekend job. - I have 5 years experiences. I was an teacher assistant. I took care of 3 kids (3. 5years old boy and the twins girls 2 years old). I took care of 5 months old until she was 2 years old. Now I'm taking care of 3 years old girl who I have been taking care of her since she was 11 months...

Care Member says "Nicha was excellent! She was so nurturing and playful with our 1 year old baby. She taught him songs, how to enjoy reading and took him for walks. She...

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Natalia L.

Looking For A Full Time Job

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Natalia, 28. My past experiences included being an Au pair, where I stayed two years in the same family and was responsible for 4 kids, being age 5 months, 3, 5, 7 y. o. I have worked for other families caring for kids new born to age 12 y. o My full time job now is one kid I have been with her for 2 years. Kumon...

Care Member says "Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being caring,...

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Erica R.

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Erica and I am a mother/ a full time student who is available to watch you kid or kids for the days I do not assist to class. I am very responsible person, honest and have many experience in this job . I am been working for 10 years and my major is Spanish education. If your child needs a tutor in Spanish I can...

Jade B. says "Erica is an amazing caregiver! We hired her to care for our then six month old daughter. She loves children and is super attentive to their needs! I would...

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Kiara O.

Part-time Or Full-time

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kiara. I am currently a college student and I am looking to work Part-time or Full-time. I enjoy children a lot being that I have a lot of younger family members, so I was always designated as the "go-to sitter". I have an open availability and I am willing to help out! My favorite things to do are arts and...

Jacqueline L. says "My little one loved spending time with Kiara. She was always on time and completely dependable. I recommend her to anyone."

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Maya N.

Nurturing And Experienced Nanny And Educator:

Staten Island, NY

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello Families, My name is Miss Maya and I hold vast experience with children ranging in age, of both neurotypical and neuro divergent backgrounds in nannying and school-like settings! I truly value the trust it takes to put your child in the hands of someone else's care and always aim to build reliable and strong...

Care Member says "Moved out of New york two years ago, but every time I come up north to visit I always reach out to Maya watch my three year old daughter. She is just...

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Angelina C.

Experienced Sitter For Evenings Or Occasional Sitting

Elizabeth, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I have extensive child care experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for family and close friends. Also, I took safe sitting classes and became certified in safe sitting and CPR for all age groups. I enjoy working with children and look forward to finding work with a great family. I DO work a FT job so I am...

Dominique H. says "Angelina is very fun loving caring kindhearted she is dependable and will always try her best at whatever she does. She is a wonderful person she loves...

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Natalie U.

Hi! My Name Is Natalie, I Am 22 Years Old And Reside In Staten Island. I Hope To Work Together Soon!

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I would describe myself as outgoing, compassionate and responsible. I find child care to be very fulfilling. It's a joy to watch them grow and meet new milestones. I grew up in a large family with lots of children and find child care to come naturally to me. I'm looking for a job that harbors a positive environment and gives...

Dana P. says "Natalie has a calming demeanor and is very honest and straightforward. She was sweet to our 1.5 year old son and was able to keep him engaged throughout....

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Drew L.

Experienced Nanny Seeking Full Time Opportunity

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Drew. I'm 34. My experience includes being a nanny for a beautiful family with 3 children ages 4-7 and previously babysitting children ages 2-12. I am currently a full time nanny for a family residing in Westfield, children 7 months and 4 years old! (Baby is now almost 16 months). I also am a part time...

Care Member says "Drew is an afternoon nanny for our 18 month old and 4.5 year old. She always comes excited to engage and play with the kids. She helps prepare and clean...

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Maggie K.

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nice to meet you! My name is Maggie and I have 4+ years working with children and adolescents in various settings. Primarily, I have been working at a therapeutic middle and high school for students ages 10-18 who suffer from various mental health diagnosis. During my time here, I have helped aide students academically as well...

Maxine B. says "Worked with Maggie for interim childcare needs and she was fantastic! Communicated well, punctual, and my 2.5 year old daughter was very comfortable with...

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Shikha S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Edison, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Shikha and kids have been such an important part of my life as long as I can remember. I have 2 wonderful nieces (ages 4 and 6) who I have watched since the moment they were born. I have about 2-3 years experience working in a daycare/summer camp with infants - 5-year-olds and I also worked at The Children's...
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Kathryn D.

Experienced And Fun Nanny

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello there. My name is Kathryn, I often go by Katy or Kate for short. I am a 29-year-old, born and raised in Scotch Plains. I've graduated with a sociology degree from Roanoke College. Prior to graduation I worked as an administrative assistant and admissions persons for FlexSchool, a micro school for gitted and twice...

Lindsay R. says "Kathryn has been a great help to our family! She has watched my niece on several occasions and you can just tell when we get back home that they had a...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.36/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fords, NJ

Babysitters in Fords, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Konny F.

Konny is extremely kind, creative, and caring! She has watched both of my children and I trust her 100%.

- Renee H.

Sammy D.

Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our...

- Nathan L.

Angella N.

Angella was so sweet and nurturing to my child. She knew what to do and was always on time

- Janet M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fords, NJ:

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 14 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.

The average rate for Fords, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.36 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 Fords, 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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