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I'm a calm and patient childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey into childcare began with enjoyable babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families.
I believe in open and consistent communication with parents,...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have worked as a one-on-one aide for a local Bergen County school district, but unfortunately, due to budget cuts, I am currently looking for employment. I have excellent written recommendations from administrators which I would be happy to share with you. I have experience in dealing with children with multiple disabilities...
Light cleaning
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Hello! My name is Liz. I am currently a junior at Rowan University studying Elementary Education and I love it! I am a patient, responsible, and caring person who is very passionate about working with kids! I have been working with them for almost 7 years by babysitting and working in a daycare. I am willing to help children...
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Hello, family! My name is Jhully.
I've volunteered for years in my church from newborn age (childcare for a baby boy of 13 days until 4 months as a full-time job) up to adolescence years (current full time caring for 12, 9 and 6y), I had a book club for kids and I have a big family. I also have a younger sister that is seven...
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Hello, my name is Pam, residing in Northvale, New Jersey. I am a loving, responsible, dependable, creative and mature individual with over 20 years of experience. Having an affinity for children at an early age encouraged me to be a nanny as a career. my work assignments have included working with children aged newborn to...
Swimming supervision
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Hello my name is Meghan! I am a 27-year-old young professional. I have been a dedicated babysitter for 10 years, as well as working at a daycare. I have babysat with children ages 6 months-13. While babysitting I love to bring the kids outside to do fun activities, make crafts, and play games. I am very involved and truly enjoy...
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- $17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Korina.
I've worked as a babysitter, mother-helper, camp-counselor, tutor and assistant teacher for children of all ages. I began baby-sitting when I was in middle school, and worked throughout high school with children as a babysitter, assistant teacher, camp counselor and tutor. In college, I presently work as...
Amy S. says "Korina has worked with us so well. She has worked with my 5 year old son for a few months cumulatively now and she is excellent with him. She is energetic...
Experienced Professional Nanny with Excellent References and 5-Star Reviews
I have extensive experience in childcare and genuinely enjoy taking care of children. I am well-versed in current children's interests and trends, thanks to my exposure and interactions with them. Additionally, having a 21-year-old son who attends...
Richard L. says "I highly recommend Wei. I hired Wei for 3 hours in the morning, 4 days a week to get my toddler fed, dressed and dropped off at daycare. She took care...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi, I'm Nassie! I'm a 21-year-old nursing student from the Bronx with over 8 years of childcare experience and a true passion for helping children grow and thrive.
I've worked as a babysitter, a dedicated nanny, and a summer camp counselor, as well as a mentor for elementary school students from underserved communities. I also...
Care Member says "I loved working with Nassie. She was my 4 year old daughter's nanny for a year and a half. My little one struggles with a little bit of anxiety and we...
Light cleaning
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Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...
Kavita A. says "I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire...
Hi, My Name Is Taea (pronounced Tay-uh) And I Am So Excited For This Opportunity & What It Entails!
Teaneck, NJ
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
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Hi, my name is Taea and I'm so excited to work with you!
I previously worked at an overnight summer camp which specializes in close care with kids aged 7-13 which I've done for the past 8 years, and during this time I've also babysat/nannied for various families caring for newborns, babies and toddlers. I have experience in...
Elizabeth A. says "Taea responded to a request immediately, asked questions to feel comfortable and arrived on time the next day. We are so grateful for her care and our...
Light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Irene, and I come from a big Greek family with four siblings, two who are younger, so caring for kids has been a part of my life forever. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience with little ones from 2 months to teens. I'm currently a psychology major at Iona University and have plenty of hands-on...
Care Member says "I highly recommend Irene for any family with kids of any age. Irene is such a terrific young lady who is enthusiastic, smart and playful with my three...
My Name Is Jessica And I Am Ready To Be The Greatest Babysitter You've Met.
White Plains, NY
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- $35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, responsible and caring.
I love working with kids because it reminds me of how wonderful and exciting the world can be. Kids are amazing and deserve the best care that can be given to them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to work the best way possible with their...
Iona M. says "Jessica worked with us for a year helping out with 3 boys. She is highly dependable, creative, warm, and always on time. She is so calm and really handles...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
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light cleaning
Hi! My name is Leslie. I'm a 29-year-old Hunter College graduate. Ever since I laid eyes on my baby brother when I was 7 years old I've known I had a passion for caring for children. I have experience working with children for over 10 years now. I've worked in after-school programs, summer camps, and private in home care. I've...
Mike R. says "Leslie has always been amazing with our son! She is creates projects and is more than just a sitter. Always on time and reliable."
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hey there, my name is Elizabeth and I have worked with children in daycare's, private homes, organizations and for my very own Family. I have experience working with kids of different backgrounds, therefore making it easier for me to adapt. I have been babysitting for over 10 years now, with children ranging from ages 3 months...
Nancy J. says "Elizabeth interviewed with me and was phenomenal. My hours changed and didn't fit with her schedule so it didn't work out, but I think she would be great...
I like working with kids because I love to see kids grow until their own person.
I started working with kids since I was 14. I loved to babysit all my mom's friend's little ones.
In my spare time, I like to read books and bake.
One thing you should know about me is that I can multitask and I can handle pressure from...
Care Member says "she was kind and patient with my young one. Made experience enjoyable for my little one and put me at ease "
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- $40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have multiple experiences working with children. Most recently, I was a head counselor at Mohawk Day Camp, where I oversaw a group of 20+ 5/6-year-old girls. I have also worked at Funcraft, which specialized in throwing craft birthday parties for young children.
Meal prep
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With more than 10 years of experience as a previous Family Children Care Owner, Childcare Provider and Boys and Girls Club Director, I am skilled at attending to the emotional, physical and educational needs of children between the age of 0- 12 years old. My skills include teaching children and engaging children with activities...
Care Member says "Gloria was one of the best decisions we made when it came to our children. She’s experienced, professional and loving and always went above and beyond...
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As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about positively impacting children's lives. My journey into caregiving was fueled by my previous babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to support families and provide reliable childcare.
My calm and friendly nature allows...
Care Member says "Maureen watched our little boy for several months when he was a newborn. She was great at caring for him, soothing him, and helping him explore new...
I am a responsible, caring, and patient person with a genuine love for children and their well-being. I have experience caring for kids of different ages, helping with daily routines, schoolwork, meals, and fun activities. I enjoy creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and feel...
Yu N. says "She showed up on time, she is nice and kind"
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Northvale, NJ
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Korina K.
Korina has worked with us so well. She has worked with my 5 year old son for a few months cumulatively now and she is excellent with him....
- Amy S.
Wei N.
I highly recommend Wei. I hired Wei for 3 hours in the morning, 4 days a week to get my toddler fed, dressed and dropped off at daycare....
- Richard L.
Nasserine S.
I loved working with Nassie. She was my 4 year old daughter's nanny for a year and a half. My little one struggles with a little bit of...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Northvale, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Northvale, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Northvale, NJ on Care.com is $21.83 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Northvale, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Northvale, NJ often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 6 babysitters in Northvale, NJ, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Northvale?
Babysitters in Northvale, NJ offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Northvale?
When choosing a babysitter in Northvale, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Northvale.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Northvale offer flexible or same-day availability.
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