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Lobeth N.

Part-Time Babysitter

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...

Tamera B. says "Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned...

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Stephanie G.

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey with babysitting began at 17 as an occasional date night sitter, then evolving into part-time nanny. I was responsible for a family of four boys during my college sophomore year and currently I still work with multiple...

Care Member says "She is an amazing nanny who took care of my two kids, ages 2 and 5. She was so sweet and very prepared. She brought some coloring books and crayons....

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Claudia W.

Loving & Caring Nanny

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've always loved working with children, whether it was working with nurses in neonatal facilities or babysitting, it became a huge part of my life. I have over 17 years of experience being a nanny. I also have 10 years of medical experience where I worked with premature babies and elders. I see babysitting as more of a hobby...

Barbara K. says "Claudia is a beautiful human and caregiver. She has come into our family and now feels like family. For the past two years she has demonstrated...

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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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Wendy B.

Fun, Loving And Responsible Nanny

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello Parents, my name is Wendy, and I love to work with children. I have worked in the childcare industry for more than 10 years and I consider myself to be a professional nanny. Since I was a child I have loved taking care of children. I have found in my profession as a Nanny a very rewarding experience. I offer you an...

Pamela A. says "Wendy is great, my 5 year old loved her, she even invited her to come and watch tv again some other time. So happy with her"

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Nicole R.

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
I am passionate about helping children grow and develop. I am a patient, calm, and creative individual. I use my Early Childhood Education coursework and certification to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. With my First Aid and CPR Training, I am also prepared to handle any emergencies that may arise. I...

Faith R. says "Nicole is a fun, punctual, and responsible caregiver. My little girl loves playing with her and doing art projects."

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Samantha S.

Former Daycare Teacher Available On Weekdays And Weekends.

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there! I've been in childcare for over 8 years. In the past I was caring for children between the ages of 3 months to 2 years old at a daycare. Changed diapers, fed, and encouraged the enhancement of motor skills. Cheered for them as they took their first steps, said their first words and danced to the beat of their own drum....

Care Member says "Samantha stepped in when our regular nanny called in sick - she was great with our son (1 year old) right off the bat, took him for several walks, and...

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Taina F.

Super Great And Fun Babysitter!

Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Taina. I am a incoming third year college student at Rutgers University, majoring in Psychology and minoring in Cognitive Neuroscience to eventually become as child psychologist! I have experience with working with children through babysitting, and I am currently working as an Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant....
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Tanya H.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Time Job. Preferably Live In

Paterson, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
I have over 15 yrs experience from looking after my siblings to working in a household that needed child care. I've taken care if babies, toddlers and young adults. My experience is always enjoyable. I assist with homework and school projects.
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Crystal A.

Fun, Young Babysitter

Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
All my life, I have cared for children. I grew up looking after my 4 younger brother and sisters as well as looking after cousins. For my high school years, I studied abroad and in those 4 years, I managed to perfect my Spanish as well as give English classes to native children. I'm one of 5 myself and helped raise my sisters. I...
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Holyanna G.

Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. For the past years, I've dedicated myself to providing engaging and supportive care for children aged newborn to 11. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to create a positive impact on each child's life. I'm comfortable caring for one child at...
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Tasani M.

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Paterson, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience, and I'm currently a college student. I'm passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children. I began babysitting a few years ago and quickly discovered the joy of helping kids learn, grow, and feel cared for. I'm...
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Zeannah H.

Part Time Seamstress Who Is Also Fearlessly Believes Kids Should Learn To Make Garments!

Paterson, NJ

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
A caregiver should feel like a trusted family relative. One who you can love and feel like you're at home around.
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Joselin E.

Friendly , Fun, Happy . Organizer,

Paterson, NJ

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers and also I have experience working with pre-k children.
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Josephine T.

Nanny

Paterson, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
After raising my daughter to become a successful, beautiful young woman, I have my days, nights and weekends free. I am looking to help families care for their young ones. I love children, have sat for many, and helped raise many... I also take care of elderly patients who need assistance around the house cooking, cleaning, and...
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Malayzha J.

Paterson, NJ

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children between the ages of one and three. I believe that play is an essential part of childhood development, so I like to create a fun and stimulating environment for the children in...
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Angelica P.

Angelica P.

Paterson, NJ

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$8/hr
3 years experience
With a clear vocation for child care. Although it seems obvious, a good nanny must like children. ... Proactive. The nanny will take care of your children in your absence. ... Mature and responsible. ... Attentive and thorough. ... Fun and with a sense of humor. ... Communicative. ... Affectionate. ... Educated
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Germania A.

Paterson, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. With five years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I've developed a patient and friendly approach. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and educational games. My goal is to foster a fun and supportive environment. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and providing verbal...
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Bianca L.

Paterson, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Bianca! I've had the privilege of working with children since I was 16, and my passion for supporting their growth and development has only grown over the years. I spent five years at a daycare, working with infants and2-year-olds, before transitioning into the school system. For the past nine years, I've been a...
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Chamekea D.

Paterson, NJ

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I've been caring for children for over a decade, and I have a true passion for nurturing their growth and development. I believe that every child deserves a safe and stimulating environment in which to learn and grow. With my experience, I can provide that kind of environment. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to...
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  • 79 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.58/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Paterson, NJ

Babysitters in Paterson, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 79 listed babysitters

Lobeth N.

Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she...

- Tamera B.

Stephanie G.

She is an amazing nanny who took care of my two kids, ages 2 and 5. She was so sweet and very prepared. She brought some coloring books and...

- Care member

Claudia W.

Claudia is a beautiful human and caregiver. She has come into our family and now feels like family. For the past two years she has...

- Barbara K.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Paterson, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Paterson, 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 79 babysitters in Paterson, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Paterson, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.58 per hour as of July 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Paterson, 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.

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