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80 babysitters are listed in Ridgewood, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ridgewood, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lena! I have been babysitting children of all ages and personalities since I was 12 years old and absolutely love it. I have been trained at the YMCA for a babysitting course, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with a variety of different children with the ages varying from 3 months to 13...
Lena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lena to watch our 7 month old for 4 days a week for about a month while we juggled working and looking for homes in the area. It was the first time hiring anyone for us so I was nervous but Lena was great with our son. He warmed up to him instantly as...
Vanessa F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 32 years old, and originally from Thailand. I currently live in Ridgewood, NJ. I graduated with bachelors degree from Thailand, faculty of economics. I am non-smoker and I love pet. I describe myself as a reliable, caring, friendly, responsible, patient, hard-working, adventurous, and easy-going person. Moreover I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son loves to play with Waranrat so much. She's good at providing him great amount of physical/brain activities both indoor and outdoor. She works really hard, very attentive, communicates with him very well. We're very happy to work with her and would like to...
Kiyoka K.
5.0
(3)
I'm a 48 yr old mother of 2 boys aged 2 and 24yrs. Yes, a very big span but l love my boys and wouldn't change a thing. I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 14 years old. I have also cared for elderly people as well. I have a lot of patience and love children.
I'm currently looking for a position that allows...
5.0
"I hired Geri to watch my three year-old for a couple weeks while my husband and I prepared for a move to another state. She was both dependable and kind, not to mention flexible when I had last minute schedule changes. My daughter had a wonderful time playing with...
Sarah E.
Mischa C.
Ridgewood, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mischa! I am 1 of 6 girls! I grew up in a big family and always loved kids! I have worked in a Montessori preschool as well as church nursery/Sunday school! I have been babysitting for over 10+ years as well as nannying. Can't wait to met you and your kiddos!
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Mischa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've never felt more comfortable leaving my daughter with anyone. Mischa babysat for us when my daughter was around 10 months old. The only other person I've felt this safe with is my own mother. She was sweet, playful, knew how to properly change diapers, feed...
Nisha K.
5.0
(1)
I enjoy working with children of all ages and with children with disabilities. I have 10+ years of experience. I am looking for a long term job and grow to be apart of your family!
Heather can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children of all ages! I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I have over 15+ years experience in childcare.
5.0
(1)
I can help with all household chores and errands you may need help with! I can help with laundry, dishes, cooking meals. I have been a housekeeper for many other families throughout the years! I am looking forward to hearing from new families and to help with whatever I can!
Heather can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens & more
Rose K.
Ridgewood, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Young Adult Who Loves To Play Imaginatively And Create A Fun Environment
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rose! I am 23 years old! I am going into my third year of college with a major in psychology and minor in early childhood education. I worked as a Head Teacher at The Learning Experience in Voorhees for about a year! I left my job because I moved back to Ridgewood. I worked mainly with infants ages of 5months up...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rose was extremely respectful, professional and prompt. She always responded to calls/texts and showed up on time. She worked very nicely with my two young kids. They both took to her immediately. She is flexible and understanding and a genuinely nice person. I...
Jennifer D.
Lau S.
Ridgewood, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
I love working with children; their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible and dependable, but also fun and energetic. I m 27 years old and originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil. I have a BA in Business Administration & work as Executive Assistant in NYC during the week. I have...
Lau can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi all! I am 22 years old, but started babysitting when I was a 14-year-old in high school. I have experience babysitting with as young as 3 months and as old a pre teens. I am patient, caring, and great care taker. I am looking for full time or part time nannying position. I have my own car, so I am able to take the kids back...
Josie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Faith O.
Ridgewood, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Safety First, Fun Always: Your Go-To Babysitter For Peace Of Mind
I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible, and playful.
I like working with kids because it can be enjoyable and motivating to participate in their imaginative play and creative activities, which in turn helps with my own creativity.
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school.
In my spare...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Teacher for 7 years at West Side Nursery School in Ridgewood, looking for morning work available 6am-230 p.m. :)
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Lauren, and I am available to babysit your children this summer at any time of day! I just graduated from Ridgewood High School and in the fall I will be attending Syracuse University. I am very outgoing, I love kids, and I have tons of experience. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I have been Babysitting and working...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
I am a fifth grade teacher, looking for a summer 2024 job from mid-June through August. I have been babysitting/nannying for several years and worked in a day care center for 4 years!
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 7 years of experience babysitting for children a variety of ages. Responsibilities have included school pick ups and drop offs, snack preparation, driving to activities and general childcare.
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Kimberly, I'm 18 years old, I was born in the USA, but lived most of my life in Italy. I have a big family, I have been like a second mother to my little sister and cousins and been babysitting since I was 12 years old, kids from 2 to 7 years old. I like to stay busy and have a lot of energy to keep up with...
Kimberli can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Chloe K.
Ridgewood, NJ
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am from Ridgewood, NJ. I am currently a second year at the University of Tampa where I study Criminology with a double minor in Law and History. I am home for the summer and eager to work. I am the third of six kids and have experience babysitting children 0-15 years old. I am energetic, outgoing, and...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey! My name is Maeve and I would love to babysit for your kid(s)! I have 6 years of experience with children of all ages and also have a car for transportation. I am a senior at Penn State University and currently home for winter break so please feel free to reach out! I am excited to meet your family and do the best I can to...
Maeve can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm going into my second year as first grade inclusion teacher, working with general education and special education students, with two years of teaching second grade and four years of classroom exposure in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
I received my bachelor's degree from University in Early Childhood Education with a...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I have had a lot of experience caring for and working with children. I have been babysitting neighbors in my town for many years now, with families up to 3 kids. I have also been a summer camp counselor for two years of children aged 5-7. In high school, I coached a 3rd/4th grade lacrosse team for 3 years as well as refereed...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgewood, NJ
Lena M.
5.0
We hired Lena to watch our 7 month old for 4 days a week for about a month while we juggled working and looking for homes in the area. It was the first time hiring anyone for us so I was nervous but Lena was great with our son. He warmed up to him instantly as she was patient, read to him and...
- Vanessa F.
Waranrat N.
5.0
Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is always on time, willing to follow the instructions and very quick in terms of picking up new things. Most importantly, she is a very caring person. She loves my...
- Zoe Z.
Gerianne K.
5.0
I hired Geri to watch my three year-old for a couple weeks while my husband and I prepared for a move to another state. She was both dependable and kind, not to mention flexible when I had last minute schedule changes. My daughter had a wonderful time playing with her little boy. I highly recommend...
- Sarah E.
Mischa C.
5.0
Mischa is fantastic! She is warm, kind and extremely caring. She is always punctual, professional and has made me feel comfortable from the start. Not only is Mischa great with kids, she is also great with our very active Golden retriever too!
I highly recommend Mischa's services, and truly...
- TRICCIA Q.
Rose K.
5.0
Rose was extremely respectful, professional and prompt. She always responded to calls/texts and showed up on time. She worked very nicely with my two young kids. They both took to her immediately. She is flexible and understanding and a genuinely nice person. I felt very comfortable with her as she...
- Jennifer D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ridgewood, NJ:
How can I find a Ridgewood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ridgewood, 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 80 babysitters in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ?
The average rate for Ridgewood, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.39 per hour as of May 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 Ridgewood, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Ridgewood, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 80 listed babysitters.