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Verssally A.

Cliffside Park, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Verssally, I am 24 years old. Currently obtaining my Bachelor's degree in Biology with a concentration in Pre-med, and a minors in Family Science and Human Development. I'm a creative, energetic, happy, and responsible person who truly loves working with children. I'm caring, hardworking, and a fast learner. I'm...
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Juana G.

Bogota, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Juany, I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a professional nanny Bogota, New Jerdey, for the past 6 years and I am looking for a part time position starting in Oct.. I currently live in New Jersey . A little bit of my history: I was a full time nanny for a 3-month-old infant for 2 years and absolutely...

Grace L. says "I hired Juana to care for my 16 month old daughter on the weekends. She does a great job caring for her and keeps her happy and laughing. Juana also keeps...

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Vittoria F.

Full-Time & Energetic Nanny Available

Hillsdale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Vittoria and I have been nannying, night sitting and driving young children between newborns-14 years-old for 10 years. I am currently a full-time MBA student online seeking full-time nannying with a wonderful family that I can grow with. I am First Aid, AED and CPR Certified for Infants, Children and Adults. I have...

Giuseppe C. says "Vittoria is a wonderful young woman who adores children. She became part of the family."

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Karine K.

Part-Time Nanny Available On Short Notice

Fair Lawn, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I've been caring for children/ managing households for about 10 years now. I was a camp division head for 2 years, and was a paraprofessional for kids with special needs for 2 years as well. I am available on short notice, and am extremely reliable. I received my bachelors degree from Montclair State University, majoring in...

Cindy S. says "Karine is a sweet girl who loves children. She is punctual, dependable and outgoing. You can tell from the moment you meet her that she is comfortable with...

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Victoria J.

SLP-A/Teacher/RBT Looking For A Family Near Bristol, CT

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Everything I do is for the kids! I graduated from Pace University in May 2020 with my BA in Communication Sciences & Disorders. In 2021, I was a TA and para for special needs students in a public school in Livingston NJ. In 2022, I was a TA at a private Montessori preschool at Chelsea Piers NYC. Last year, I was an RBT...

Allison K. says "Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on...

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Nurys B.

Physical Therapy Aide

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I love the children. I am a good person, friendly and a collaborator. I have a lot of patience. I am a physical therapist in my country Colombia but I worked as physical therapy aide in this country, and I like helping people!

Care Member says "We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our...

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Myat T.

Ridgefield Park, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hello there! My name is Myat, and I would love the opportunity to care for your little one! Along with personal experience raising children, I've also worked professionally in a Pediatrics Department for three years as a Recreation Aide. In that role, I focused on creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for children -...

Reza N. says "Myat was a great babysitter. She was reliable, and I felt comfortable leaving my son with her. She was friendly and my son looked happy to be with her. I...

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Dana M.

Experienced Sitter Seeking Summer Babysitting

Wyckoff, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I've been working with kids since I was a teenager and it brings me so much joy. I have 10 years of childcare experience, and 1 year of teaching experience. I treat every child as if they were my own, & strive to build long-term relationships with families aside from childcare duties. I have experience working with children of...

Michelle R. says "Dana watched our 5 year old, full-time, this summer. Both of us work and we needed full-time daycare, but wanted our son to have a fun filled summer...

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Leidy V.

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Leidy, 32 years old, very active and love's to be busy, I'm a very friendly and loving person, I am bilingual as well. Looking forward to be part of your family!

Kruti S. says "Hi we had a wonderful experience having Liedy watch my son! She watched him since he was 10 months old until almost 2! He really enjoyed playing with her...

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Sophia C.

Hello Families! I Am A Former Preschool Teacher And Love To Help Kids!

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I have many years of experience in babysitting and teaching kids as well. I come from a huge family with nieces and nephews ranging from 7 months to 2 years old. I am completely comfortable with taking care of any age and have more experience with infants and children up to 5 years old. I am a very good improviser and...

Caitlin K. says "Sophia was hired to watch our baby on a regular basis. She has been punctual, reliable, responsible, and wonderful. My baby does not readily go to other...

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Alexis S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I graduated from the University with a degree in Early and Primary Education. I am currently a first grade teacher. I have been a teacher for 10 years. For the past 10 years, I have been a caregiver for two young children. I was responsible for cooking meals, providing homework help, spending time with the children, and bringing...

Linda L. says "Alexis came on time for her interview and a few minutes early when she watched our kids. She was very friendly and fun. The children all liked her and want...

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Shannon F.

Township of Washington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi parents! My name is Shannon and I have over 8 years of experience in childcare as well as 3 years of experience working in a school. I have worked with infants as young as 2 months and children as old as 12 years old.

Care Member says "Shannon watched my 8-year-old daughter for a week while my regular babysitter was on vacation. The two of them clicked immediately. I would totally hire...

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Alyssa S.

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a positive, energetic and ambitious college graduate looking to make kids smile. I have tons of experience, including working at a daycare, preschool and a summer camp. I've also worked closely with a bunch of children through in home babysitting - ages ranging 4 months to 15 years. These jobs have helped my passion for...

Megan D. says "she was amazing with both my kids age 2 and 7. my son keeps asking when she can come back...would definitely hire her again!"

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Ava B.

Academic And Adventure Based Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, I am a four year experienced professional nanny in the Washington D. C area. If you are now seeing my profile in the NYC area I'm happy to share that I am now transferring from GU to NYU! As I am deeply saddened to leave my clients in the D. C. area I am so thrilled to welcome new clients in NYC! A little but...

Care Member says "She was amazing my kids loved her and still talk about her. "

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Evelyn F.

Evelyn. Hasbrouck Heights Nj

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Evelyn, I live in Hasbrouck Heights , NJ and I am looking for a part time child care position. Currently, I'm working in a group home for adults with brain injuries part time and babysitting for one family for the past 6 years. Some of the activities that occupy my time include running, yoga, weightlifting. I...

Care Member says "Evelyn is great with my kids and they just love her. Very reliable and honestly I have no complaints at all in the 6 or so years she has been with us."

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Noelle S.

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Melissa O.

Ridgefield Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hey my name is Melissa! I'm a current graduate student at Hunter college getting my masters degree in school counseling. Prior to that I obtained my psychology degree at Ithaca College. I've spent the better part of the last 3 years being a teachers assistant in a second and first grade classroom. I am patient, kind and...

Hendrick P. says "Very patient and kind! I'll definitely have Melissa babysit my daughters (4 and 7 yrs old) again."

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Margaret R.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Margaret. I offer guaranteed cleaning services for houses, apartments, offices, etc. I am a responsible and honest person. I do all types of deep cleaning or general cleaning and housekeeping . I have years of experience in the cleaning area. I offer quality cleaning and I will do a great job. I will do an...

Care Member says "Margaret is caring, punctual and very communicative. My 4 years old son loved playing with her and learning activities. Thanks to her he is now very...

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Giuliana B.

Babysitter

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Giuliana-a college grad (Early Childhood Ed) A paraprofessional, and awaiting NJ Teacher Certification expected by end of June. I have worked with children since 8th grade as a camp counselor. I have experience with children ranging from 1 yr to 12 yrs old. I babysat regularly for a local family. I have cared for...

Ayana W. says "Giuliana worked for my family and she did an outstanding job. I have been disappointed by other caregivers, but Giuliana despite being a quick hire was a...

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Isolina S.

I'm A Very Nice And Caring Person Who Loves Kids And Also Loves To Cook!

Dumont, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have taken care of children for many years and love it, I treat the children I care for as my own kids. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, and helping out in any way. I took a few years off as a nanny when the family I looked after relocated to another state, during this time I completed my degree in Hospitality Management. With the...

Jacky R. says "Isolina was our caregiver for our daughter up until the start of the pandemic. During the time she worked for us, we were so happy to have her as a part of...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Paramus, NJ

Babysitters in Paramus, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Juana G.

I hired Juana to care for my 16 month old daughter on the weekends. She does a great job caring for her and keeps her happy and laughing....

- Grace L.

Vittoria F.

Vittoria is a wonderful young woman who adores children. She became part of the family.

- Giuseppe C.

Karine K.

Karine is a sweet girl who loves children. She is punctual, dependable and outgoing. You can tell from the moment you meet her that she is...

- Cindy S.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Paramus, NJ

The average rate for babysitters in Paramus, NJ on Care.com is $24.55 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.
Finding a babysitter in Paramus, 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 20 babysitters in Paramus, 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.
Babysitters in Paramus, 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.
When choosing a babysitter in Paramus, 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.
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 Paramus.
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 Paramus offer flexible or same-day availability.

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