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60 babysitters are listed in Maplewood, NJ
The average rate is $22/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Maplewood, NJ
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old and I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages from infants to 14 yrs old. I started out at the YMCA Early Child Care Center and transitioned to babysitting for parents I've built trusting relationships with once I moved on to college. I love all children and I take pride in caring for them...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Love the kindness and care that Kiara gives our children. She’s patient and loving with our two wild toddler boys! She can also keep up with them! "
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
I hope all is well.
My name is Keaira, and I am a CPR/BLS certified pre-nursing student from Maplewood, NJ.
Alongside being a pre-nursing student, I am also a recent Biology graduate from St. John's university, and I am more than happy to help out with any kind of homework! :)
I have a background in tutoring in all...
Keaira can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
4.0
"I interview with Keaira and she was very sweet, smart. After when trying to schedule a working interview/ meet the kids she stop communicating with me. Not sure if was something I said or if she found something that was better because I was going to hire her just...
Katherine R.
Briana W.
Maplewood, NJ
$30/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi Briana here! So happy to e-meet you and potentially see if we could be a great fit. A little about me I am 25 years old, energetic, out going and reliable. I have over 10+ years of experience in child care with caring for multiple children from early age of infants up to 13 years old. I've had a nurturing and bubbly spark to...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Bri assists us with our children on a regular basis. She is VERY reliable, fun, energetic and a good influence on my young children. We look forward to continuing to use Bri's services in the future!"
Nicole P.
Olivia S.
Maplewood, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm liv!
I love working with kids, and I'm looking for a part/ full time job to work for a family with young children. I'd love to lend an extra hand to parents who are working or are out doing things out of the house!!
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liv was great! She was on time and did great with our 1 year old son."
Britt R.
Anais A.
Maplewood, NJ
$18-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Babysitter Located In Essex County Looking For Occasional Gigs Such As Date Nights!
Currently a second year doctoral student. Looking to do occasional babysitting gigs to supplement some income. I have over 8 years experience babysitting my nieces, children of family friends, and children of Essex and Union county locals. I drive my own car, I do not smoke, I am proficient in Spanish and I am capable of...
Anais can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I've always loved working with kids, even when I was one. I did a little local babysitting as a teenager plus working at children's summer camps. I used to teach children's horseback riding lessons. Ive also babysat for groups of kids (3-7) ages (7-12) during holiday and school breaks. One thing about me is that I have endless...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brianna. I am seeking employment as a babysitter. I am hardworking, responsible, honest, and compassionate. I was grew up raising my younger siblings, worked at summer camps have tons of experience with children.
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
My name is Sochima but everyone calls me soso! I have always been passionate about children and usually am the first to auction myself off to family members whenever it came down to watching my cousins. My genuine personality has always been a trait many people gravitate towards, and through that many doors have opened for me in...
Sochima can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, nurturing, and creative.
I like working with kids because I love helping and working with children. I enjoy doing activities and communicating with them, it is something I have always been passionate about.
I started working with kids when I was 10 years old. I started off babysitting...
I am a positive, energetic, patient, and creative person. When I was a kid, I used to babysit my mom's friend's kids, and that's when I knew what I wanted to do when I grow up. In high school, I went to a vocational school and received my Child Development certificate. For a year, I worked in a daycare center as a head teacher...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie K.
Maplewood, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Current Elementary Teacher Former Camp Director, Lifeguard, Purdue Grad
I have 10+ years of experience babysitting, nannying, and overall child care. I am a New Jersey native currently finishing my senior year. I have random times available until December, but I'll have a more regular schedule in the Spring when I begin student teaching. I am a Red Cross Lifeguard and CPR instructor, I've been...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello, My name is Keyona. I am an highly dependable and organized babysitter with a passion for providing exceptional in-house care. Skilled in creating a safe, fun and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I am a graduate from Columbia High School and have some college education. I also don't mind doing house...
Keyona can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for looking at my profile :) I have grown up raising children of all ages from newborn to early teens. In the past I have helped out with a local daycare run by a close family friend in which I've helped with homework assingments, supervision, as well as arts and crafts activities. As the oldest and go to...
Fritzdia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! I have had several long term babysitting positions in the past, including a 2-year stint in South Orange taking care of a 4-month-old, and a 5-year job in Millburn looking after two little girls. After that, I worked as a community outreach worker for Centene Corporation for several years. Recently, I was working with...
Cheryl can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Francca R.
Maplewood, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was once a kid myself I enjoy I had a good life in caring children. I had five from now to Two are military
And the ones I am college
Francisca T.
First and foremost
fully COVID Vaccinated.
Professional Licensed Private Caregiver/ Aide and trained as a Nurse.
training and schooling Professionals Institute in New Jersey...
Francca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as open to new things, observant and kind
I like working with kids because I get to see them grow when surrounded by positive influences, and positive environments. Working with kids because their personalities etc. Make the job fun.
In my spare time, I like to read and draw. I like to go for...
Giana E.
Maplewood, NJ
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a loyal employee of the YMCA for the past 7 years. I started as a CIT and then made my way up to a Senior Counselor for the SoMapY Camp. I also worked in the after school program and morning care program on occasion. I decided to use this summer to work with children outside of the YMCA program to allow for...
Giana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zaniah Y.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have more than 5 years experience with different ages group. I'm very good with kids.
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as sweet, playful and responsible.
I like working with kids because they are amazing, funny and they make my days much better. I love seeing them growing up and being part of their development.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi family!
I'm Maraísa, I'm Brazilian. I'm responsible, lovely and patient.
I have essential practical skills: ability to create educational/recreational activities, I am organized, punctual, ready to collaborate with the family's routine. I like to nurture a positive and affectionate environment where children feel loved and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Maplewood, NJ
Kiara A.
5.0
Kiara has been working with us for almost 2 years now and we love her so much! Our 2 and 4 yr old adore her and look forward to her arrival every day. She is fun, creative, and treats our kids like her own. She drives our kids to their daily classes and comes up with interactive/sensory activities...
- Dwight J.
Keaira D.
4.0
I interview with Keaira and she was very sweet, smart. After when trying to schedule a working interview/ meet the kids she stop communicating with me. Not sure if was something I said or if she found something that was better because I was going to hire her just wanted to know introduce her to my...
- Katherine R.
Briana W.
5.0
Bri assists us with our children on a regular basis. She is VERY reliable, fun, energetic and a good influence on my young children. We look forward to continuing to use Bri's services in the future!
- Nicole P.
Olivia S.
5.0
Liv was great! She was on time and did great with our 1 year old son.
- Britt R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Maplewood, NJ:
How can I find a Maplewood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Maplewood, 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 29 babysitters in Maplewood, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.1. 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 Maplewood, NJ?
The average rate for Maplewood, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $22.24 per hour as of July 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 Maplewood, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Babysitters in Maplewood, NJ are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.