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60 babysitters are listed in Hillside, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Hillside, NJ
She’s a wonderful caregiver and will give her very best. Whenever there’s a change or you want something known just communicate and she will…
Review for Chrisnide E. by Care member
Shanique was awesome with my preschooler. My daughter keeps asking me to have Shanique return. So glad I found someone dependable and on…
Review for Shanique W. by Cassandra K.
Joanna is highly dependable and brings experience, intelligence, and gentle loving care to your child. She's fun, creative and a great…
Review for Joanna F. by Diane M.
Babysitters in Hillside, NJ
Chrisnide E.
Irvington, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Trusted Babysitter: Creating Smiles, Safe Environment, Nurturing Hearts!
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Chrisnide , your reliable and compassionate caregiver for all your family and home needs. With a passion for childcare, a love for pets, and a knack for keeping homes spotless, I offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to your specific requirements.
I provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little...
Chrisnide can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She's very smart,caring,polite you'll feel comfortable to be around her. Shes a great listener "
Kervin A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Shanique-a dedicated caregiver with 5 years of nanny experience, extensive babysitting know-how, and 2 years as a teacher assistant, caring for children from 2 months to 14 years old. I prioritize your child's safety by staying current with vaccinations and creating a secure, nurturing environment. With my reliable...
Shanique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shanique was awesome with my preschooler. My daughter keeps asking me to have Shanique return. So glad I found someone dependable and on time. I was able to go on an interview and secure a job because of Shanique!"
Cassandra K.
Joanna F.
Montclair, NJ
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Greetings! I'm Joanna, mother of two grown children in college, available to step in to take care of your children. I am entertaining, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I have professional experience and love children of all ages, especially infants! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain...
Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joanna is highly dependable and brings experience, intelligence, and gentle loving care to your child. She's fun, creative and a great teacher. As an experienced mother, she brings even more wisdom to the job. We highly recommend Joanna."
Diane M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Short:
I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...
Steven C.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Licensed Social Worker currently looking to add some childcare to my schedule! I have 4+ years caring for children ages 6 weeks through age 12. I have always enjoyed working with children. I love imaginative play, being outdoors, reading to children, and arts and crafts. I also have experience with taking care of...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathryn has been watching my two children (ages 5 and 2) for the past four years. She is extremely responsible and punctual. My children adore her. I am very comfortable leaving my children in her care and highly recommend her."
Jill W.
Amanda A.
Newark, NJ
$20-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Amanda 22 Years Old I'm Search For Families That Need Extra Help.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of my siblings and I have been taking care of them since they were born. I know how to take care of children from newborns to teens. I am really playful, but responsible. I like to play educational games with kids to expand their knowledge but also keep it fun. I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, funny,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Amanda. I'm a 23-year-old recent college graduate looking to entertain and care for up to 3 children. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, as well as 1 year of camp counselor experience. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and other domestic needs. I am comfortable with all pets.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is the most reliable sitter I have ever hired in my 10 years as a parent. She was always on time regardless of how early her shift started or bad the weather was. My kids looked forward to days she was taking care of them. Amanda is really caring and has...
Sarah N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope all is well. I am a very creative, and patient college student with 4 years of childcare experience, ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I also have experience teaching children to swim in my old lifeguard job. In addition to childcare, I am skilled in keeping children entertained, errand running, scheduling, inbox...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Sarah was attentive, caring, and patient with our son. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her capable hands. She engaged our child in age-appropriate activities, ensured their safety, and even tidied up after playtime. We highly recommend her...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Silvia Soares,
I have two children, 25 and 28 yo respectively. However, my experience with children comes from early in my life. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences and a Masters in School Administration, which helped become a teacher for a gratifying period of 22 years in Brazil. I was able to teach a...
Silvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Silvia is not only reliable and punctual but also goes above and beyond to ensure children are safe, happy, and engaged. She constantly finds creative and educational activities that keep them entertained and stimulated. Her nurturing demeanor and patience are...
Care member
Aleeah M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am sociable and kind spirited and like to keep a positive energy going. I also love to work with and be around kids. I have two nieces and a nephew in which I absolutely love and adore. I love looking after them whenever I can. I am a family oriented person and am very artistic. I also make sure that anything that can help...
5.0
"Aleeah is really great with my 1 and 3-year-old daughters. I call her whenever my husband and I want to go out for date night since our kids love her so much. She feels like a part of our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and I would definitely recommend her...
Hesanna M.
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents & Guardians! I'm looking for a permanent position. I have space for another child to provide care. I've worked at Club FED (a Federal Daycare Center) in Albany NY & The Center for Disability Services & other care facilities over the years, 15 years. I've babysat for my family and friends for over 20 years....
Renezha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Rebecca! I have 8 years of childcare experience in which I've cared for children of all ages and needs. I have worked with families as a babysitter and in daycares, elementary schools, and high schools as an aid and as a substitute. The past 3 school years I have been teaching an art class. My experience working in...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca was so sweet my daughter never gets comfortable with strangers as fast as she did with her! She is really punctual and saved me on a last minute occasion. Will definitely hire again."
Faith F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Rocio. I love care-giving and early childhood education. I have been a school teacher in my home country Mexico. I am very patient, responsible, punctual and non-smoker. I have cared for children aged 0 months to 14 years old for 14 years. I am available full time, bilingual (English- Spanish). Gladly, I will email...
Rocio can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is great with newborns. Really cautious and careful."
Lori G.
Nonkululeko C.
East Orange, NJ
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Lekoh Im Looking For A Live In Nanny Job
4.7
(5)
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...
Nonkululeko can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"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 of initiative reminding me to pump or when to restock the baby’s favorite foods. She treated my 9 month old baby...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the oldest child, I grew up taking care of my 4 siblings. Coming from a large extended family, I also took care of my cousins. My love for children is what drove me to become a teacher. I love working with children of all ages. Not only can I provide a safe and fun time, I can also incorporate academics into the experience. I...
Farisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"My husband and I were thrilled to have Farisa take care of our newborn infant while we worked. As first-time parents, we were understandably nervous about leaving our child in someone else's care, but Farisa's warm and nurturing personality put us at ease right...
Care member
Erica R.
Carteret, NJ
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"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 absolutely rehire her for care!"
Jade B.
Judlande C.
Irvington, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My caring and patient nature, combined with my ability to communicate effectively with parents, makes me a reliable and responsible caregiver. I'm adept at enforcing household rules...
Judlande can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"★★★★★
Judlande is an exceptional caregiver. She is compassionate, patient, and truly dedicated to providing the best care possible. She always goes above and beyond to ensure comfort and support, always treating everyone with kindness and respect. Highly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am fun, caring and compassionate! Graduated from the University of Vermont in May of 2020 with a Dual Endorsement in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I am First Aid and CPR certified as of June 2024. I have 13 years of experience with child care in various settings.
I have a passion for children and enjoy...
Allyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Allyson was wonderfully engaging, warm, and energetic with my two active children, ages 2.5 and 6.5. She is great with kids, and mine really loved spending the day with her. She communicated well with both me and them, and she found ways to keep them happy and...
Michelle C.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, easy going and cheerful
I like working with kids because I love children. Love seeing their development growth and if I can have a piece of enhancing and empowering them to be great individuals then of course it's a pleasure.
One thing you should know about me is your child is your precious...
Kiaora can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiki is responsible and caring. She nannied for my neighbors and I always saw her with a smile on her face. She was always willing to help out with my kids as needed too."
Care member
Leanna H.
Kearny, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Leanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Leanna is an exceptional nanny! She cared for my twin boys for 3 1/2 years (ages 2-5) and we are still close with her today. Leanna is loving, caring, and fun. My boys still ask for her and miss her terribly. The only reason we parted ways was due to geography (I...
Shilah H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hillside, NJ:
How can I find a Hillside babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hillside, 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 21 babysitters in Hillside, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Hillside, NJ?
The average rate for Hillside, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $22.14 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Hillside, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hillside, 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.
Ratings for Hillside, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Hillside, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.