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69 babysitters are listed in Garfield, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Garfield, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Clarisa. I've been working with kids for over five years now (infant- 5y/o). I've worked for a couple districts as a teacher assistant in elementary schools and also worked with children with special needs. I'm fully vaccinated and CPR certified. Please feel free to ask me any questions.
Clarisa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If anyone is looking for a sitter Clarisa is the best! She's always on time, my kids look forward to being with her. I needed her for summer help while I worked from home, needed to run some errands or a night out. I love how she's always updating me on how my kids...
Shirley S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 8 yrs work experience as a lived in housekeeper, babysitter, dogsitter for one family. 2yrs in a cleaning job. Trustworthy, honest, reliable and love to clean. I'm happy to work for you.
Lean can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Hiring Lean was the best decision we ever made. If we could give her 10 stars I would. I wrote my first review in December after a couple of months but she had only cleaned a couple of times by then. She has now been working for us once a month for about 5...
Denise C.
Anastasia P.
Garfield, NJ
$27-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Babysitting and tutoring services offered*
Babysitting :
My experience starts with my childhood because I am the oldest of four and then as I got older I perused babysitting as a real job which I truly fell in love with. I also worked as a teacher assistant at a school. I am looking for some one who needs after school care and...
Anastasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anastasia tutored/ babysat our son before the pandemic and then transitioned to virtual tutoring while the pandemic was happening. She really went above and beyond for my kid and he has improved so much academically since then. She does it all! She creates...
Jessica S.
Donya G.
Garfield, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey!
My name is Donya. Bilingual; English & Arabic. I graduated eight years ago; I earned my Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical science abroad. Later on I received a diploma in Clinical Pharmacy. I moved to NYC 4 years ago to pursue my New York Pharmacy License. Plans changed and I moved to New Jersey in December 2021 to get...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"highly recommend Donya as a babysitter. She is reliable, punctual, and most importantly, great with kids. My children absolutely adore her and are always excited when she comes over to watch them. Donya is responsible and always follows my instructions for caring...
Moataz M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm the mom that piles three or four other boys in the car and head to the beach, Great Adventure or a basketball game. I enjoy being on the court playing with the kids, running through the park or even just sitting on the floor watching the latest Batman movie. Some of the things I get the kids involved with is pizza making and...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I clicked with Andrea probably better than I clicked with any other nanny candidate during our FaceTime interview. She was genuine, personable and exuded passion for taking care of a family. We will definitely ask Andrea to babysit our little girl !"
Alexa L.
5.0
(1)
I was an ELA tutor at the SCA Tutoring center in Garfield (2/2015-10/2015).
I taught ESL in Vietnam from 12/2015-6/2020.
I worked as a private tutor for two Japanese expatriate families living in Vietnam (11/2019-6/2020).
I recently finished working with four children who were learning remotely (09/2020 - 03/2021).
I make my...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am located in Garfield, New Jersey. I am interested in house keeping, I have experience with families I have been with over the years. I am very passionate about house keeping because I have an obsession with cleaning. It is very important for your health to be living in a clean environment. Please feel free to message me...
Arjeta can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Very Hardworking, honest, responsible and best at her job. I still call her when needed."
Dee R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for neighbors and family friends for the past seven years. I have dealt with children ages 2 through 11. I have helped them with homework, cooked meals for them and played outside. I have done both before and after school/camp care as well as pickups and drop offs from various after school activities. I am a...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun! "
Kimberly R.
Carolina C.
Garfield, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
22 and very responsible, military background, family oriented and enjoy caring for kids. Speak both English and Spanish and able to tutor. Activities like art crafts to playing sports is what I enjoy to do with the little ones. Able to cook many different kinds of food; Serv Safe Certified and CPR certified. Available weekends...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolina was very sweet and friendly when we were interviewing her. She was great with my children (infant and three-year old) and asked good questions so that she was sure to offer care that was suitable for our family. She was eager to learn the ins-and-outs of...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maria I am fully vaccinated I have 11+ years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring. My patients are my family I adore every minute spent with them. I will do my best to carefully evaluate an individuals needs and create a care plan just for them. I can help...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very caring, treats my Aunt with love and affection. She is very helpful with cooking and cleaning and takes care of both of us. I highly recommend her."
Joanne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
IMPORTANT NOTICE: I'm fully booked through December 2022. I will start considering other responsibilities after this upcoming holiday season. Thanks!
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Hi! My name is Michelle. I started working with kids when I was 16 at my local daycare. After college, I worked as a tutor to gain experience before moving abroad to teach....
5.0
"Michelle was hired as a "pod facilitator". This was for four 2nd graders in a private office setting with no other adults onsite. Her role included responsibility for the children's welfare. Michelle oversaw their logging into their classes and assisted them with...
Harris M.
Babysitter with experience ranging from 13 months old to 8 years old, references upon request. I love to play, sing, dance, and do fun crafts and educational activities with kids. I graduated Rutgers NB with a degree in Biology and have previously worked as a subsitute teacher. I enjoy educating and have a special connection to...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am located in Garfield, New Jersey. I have several years of experience with baby sitting. I have two children of my own, ages 6 and 24. Not only do I have experience with baby sitting but also house keeping. Also important, I do drive, so transportation is NOT an issue for me. My availability is flexible with any schedule,...
Arjeta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Carmine H.
Garfield, NJ
$38/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/babysitter Available Weekdays After School And All Day On Weekends
I have experience with children of all ages. I love children and I enjoy engaging with kids to teach them and spark their interest. I believe a caregiver's role is much more than just a babysitter. I look forward to creating a bond with the kids, and setting a good example for them. I'm patient and understanding, and have good...
Carmine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have 5 years of experience plus. I have been a care taker to a few families and I have a special needs nephew who I tend to daily. I love all kids and have a passion to make them happy. I am currently in college so I am looking for a job that fits my schedule.
Blanca can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Destiny and I am currently 19 years old, pursuing a degree in elementary education. For a year now I have been working as a Toddler Teacher Assistant at a childcare facility called the Goddard School with the responsibilities of supervising & assisting 2-year-old toddlers during activities and tasks, preparing...
Destiny can also help with: Kitchen cleaning
I am an honest, creative, energetic person who loves working with kids . I had realized I loved working with kids when I started working in a kids club section at my local gym. I worked there for two years and the families I cared for, introduced me to new babysitting opportunities! I am always eager to meet new families. I've...
Martina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"You are so great with kids!" is a phrase I've heard my entire life, especially when I started babysitting at the age of 15. Throughout these years I have been recommended to sit for multiple families, and have always had such great, fun, loving experiences! I'm currently looking to take the next step, and commit my services...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi there! My name is Ximena and I love working with children because as someone who studies psychology, I understand that many behaviors stem from childhood experiences. I value education, respect and compassion and helping uplift the young community by setting a great example is such a meaningful way.
I have over 5 years of...
Ximena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm 29 years old
And I would like to be part of your family because Someday I would like to be a mom and I think I have to be ready to do that
It's gonna be a hard job to be a mom. .I can watched you're children. Make kids things more easily.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Garfield, NJ
Clarisa M.
5.0
Clarisa is a great and reliable babysitter! I have children, who are all between the ages of 5-10, and they loved her from the beginning. She does an amazing job of looking
after the kids and keeping them entertained. They often go to the playground together or do activities at home. I would highly...
- Care member
Lean N.
5.0
Hiring Lean was the best decision we ever made. If we could give her 10 stars I would. I wrote my first review in December after a couple of months but she had only cleaned a couple of times by then. She has now been working for us once a month for about 5 months. I can't say enough good things...
- Denise C.
Anastasia P.
5.0
Anastasia tutored/ babysat our son before the pandemic and then transitioned to virtual tutoring while the pandemic was happening. She really went above and beyond for my kid and he has improved so much academically since then. She does it all! She creates structure and rules in the environment with...
- Jessica S.
Donya G.
5.0
highly recommend Donya as a babysitter. She is reliable, punctual, and most importantly, great with kids. My children absolutely adore her and are always excited when she comes over to watch them. Donya is responsible and always follows my instructions for caring for my children. She is also very...
- Moataz M.
Andrea A.
5.0
I clicked with Andrea probably better than I clicked with any other nanny candidate during our FaceTime interview. She was genuine, personable and exuded passion for taking care of a family. We will definitely ask Andrea to babysit our little girl !
- Alexa L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Garfield, NJ:
How can I find a Garfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Garfield, 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 69 babysitters in Garfield, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Garfield, NJ?
The average rate for Garfield, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.03 per hour as of May 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 Garfield, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Garfield, 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 Garfield, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Garfield, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 69 listed babysitters.