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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Margaret R.

Full Time Nanny / Caregiver

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Margaret and the fourth child of six kids. I love children and seeing them grow, learn, and explore the world. Growing up in a large family made me quick to help out and care for my two younger sisters. I've been babysitting since I was 12, and three kids is the most I've watched on a long term basis. I've cared...
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Lianne G.

Positive Child Supporter

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am an active, meticulous, humble and compassionate individual. Having had 2 children of my own and 10+ years of experience in child care of newborns to 14-year-olds. I also have experience with nanny shares. I encourage children to do their best at all times, keep them organized, safe and well rounded. I will take on...

Trayce B. says "Lianne is very patient, loving and always on time. When needed out of her hours of work she was always available. She never failed us ! She will be a...

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Angela A.

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Angela, Here are some things about me, I am very passionate about caring for children, I have a very kind and sweet nature. I have babysat all ages, ranging from 3 weeks and up. I have had paid experience for 13 years. I was dance teacher for ages 2 and up for years. I also worked in a daycare and at the...

Zachary E. says "Angela was fantastic with our two daughters, aged 6 and 2. She was always on time, communicated very well, and did a great job watching our girls. Our...

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Christine R.

Best Babysitter Ever!

Rutherford, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I am a recent college graduate who is officially back home! I have had many babysitting experiences since I was a young girl. I have watched children for families, friends, and I worked at a daycare during my four years of high school. I also have a younger brother with special needs so I can help with that as well! I have...
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Samantha A.

Full-time Nanny

Rutherford, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a babysitter for over 10 years now. I have experience working with children of all age ranges, from toddlers to preteens. I have also worked with children with autism and multiple disabilities in school and home settings. I have had experience caring for up to four children at a time, and am very comfortable working...
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Ava M.

Rutherford, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. After completing my college degree, I gained valuable hands-on experience as a babysitter, where I witnessed firsthand the positive impact I could have on children's lives. Currently in the process of...
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Stephanie N.

Part-Time Care Giver Available

Rutherford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Current Kindergarten teacher who attended Rowan University earning a degree in Early Childhood Education and Literacy Studies. In the past, I have babysat for numerous families around my college and at home. I am looking for for a family who needs part time babysitting after school, with occasional weekends! An ideal after...
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Natalie M.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Rutherford, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I have several years of experience in babysitting, having cared for my little cousin after school for about five years. During that time, I looked after her from ages 6 to 11, which allowed me to develop a variety of skills that I can apply when caring for other children. I learned how to keep her entertained and engaged with...
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Natalie M.

Rutherford, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've been a babysitter on and off since I was 14, and am currently a 22-year-old, recent college grad! I work great with kids and have babysat for kids with ages ranging 2-11!
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Makenna L.

Rutherford, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I am a fun, reliable, and responsible person who has many years of babysitting and daycare experience. I have been babysitting for about 10 years, nannied, and spent 4 summers working at a daycare during the summers off from college. I'm first aid-trained and CPR certified, and worked with children with multiple food...
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Danielle C.

Rutherford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am a mother of three girls. Ages 15, 18 and 21. I also work as an Aide in a special needs program for a handicap girl. I am home at 2:00 everyday. I can be available for aftercare. I love children and would provide your child with a safe and loving environment.
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Issany A.

Rutherford, NJ

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
I have a ton of experience with children! I worked at My Storybook Learning Center in Rutherford for 8 years. In fact I am a family friend of theirs! I love children and understand parents need their date nights! Would love to help out on night outs only! I am super reliable so please count on me for nights!
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Manuela E.

Manu

Rutherford, NJ

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I consider myself as a proactive, responsible and respectful. I love to spend time with children because as I always said I think they alway have a different way to see things in life, also because I love the creativity that they have and see them growing up. I've been working with children between 0 and 16 years old, as a...
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Maria T.

Child Care

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Maria Camila or "Mila" x short, and I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with 8 years of hands-on experience caring for newborns and toddlers. I'm also a proud mother to a 6-month-old baby boy, which has deepened my understanding and love for nurturing little ones. In addition to my real-life...
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Christine B.

Rutherford, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an organized detail oriented person. Education, keeping active and safety are the three most important things to me, when it comes to raising and caring for children. I been a nanny for 8 years for children 4 months to 9 years old. I am caring, energetic, nurturing, kind, loving and very optimistic person. I take my...
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Daiane S.

Rutherford, NJ

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Nurturing children and supporting families is my passion. I offer seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. My approach is patient and creative, and I strive to be friendly and approachable to both children and parents. I...
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Rebecca R.

Hi! I'm Rebecca, I'm 23 Years Old And I'm Ready To Help You Out With Your Kiddies!

Rutherford, NJ

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Rebecca. I am super silly, fun, and creative. Would love to take care of your children whenever you need! I'd describe my personality as generous, understanding, and friendly! I like working with kids because I love being a kid again! Playing, watching silly shows and coloring just like a kid again! I'm looking for a...
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Sara S.

Home Health Aide

Rutherford, NJ

from
$25/hr
17 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have 14 years experience taking care seniors. I can assist with shopping, light housekeeping, doctors appointments, etc. I have references available.
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Alessandra U.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Rutherford, NJ

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm an 18-year-old freshman at Seton Hall University, majoring in pre-law and working hard as an honor student. I also work at an infant and toddler daycare, where I get hands-on experience with young kids. Plus, I've babysat for many families with infants, which has helped me learn a lot about caring for little ones. I enjoy...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.20/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rutherford, NJ

Babysitters in Rutherford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Giuliana B.

Giuliana worked for my family and she did an outstanding job. I have been disappointed by other caregivers, but Giuliana despite being a...

- Ayana W.

Lianne G.

Lianne is very patient, loving and always on time. When needed out of her hours of work she was always available. She never failed us ! She...

- Trayce B.

Angela A.

Angela was fantastic with our two daughters, aged 6 and 2. She was always on time, communicated very well, and did a great job watching our...

- Zachary E.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rutherford, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rutherford, 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 20 babysitters in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.20 per hour as of June 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 Rutherford, 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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