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60 babysitters are listed in Totowa, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Totowa, NJ
We met with Angela at our home to get to know her better, for a full time position caring for our daughter. Angela was very responsive with…
Review for Angela R. by Ranjita R.
We hired Stephania as a summer babysitter for our 10 and 6 year old children, and eventually as a tutor for our 10 year old son. She is…
Review for Stephania G. by Christine A.
Anna is very reliable, and my child had a great time with her. We will definitely book her again.
Review for Anna C. by Zhuozhi S.
Babysitters in Totowa, NJ
Angela R.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angela, and I live in Lynhurst. I'm a mature, reliable, caring, nurturing person who loves children. I have two children of my own, ages 30 and 23. I also raised my nephew, who is now 13 years old. I have many years of experience babysitting for children of various ages, I am currently looking for a full-time...
5.0
"Angela is always on time, takes initiatives and is experienced. we have hired in on an as needed basis and she has been very dependable!"
Archana A.
Stephania G.
Caldwell, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Seeking Part/full Time Summer Babysitting Employment (open To Other Hours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching as a Special Education teacher for 7 years-I have also been babysitting for 20 years with children ranging from infancy to pre-teen. I have experience as a teacher, assistant, day care aid, camp counselor, tutor, and other child-care job positions!
I am patient, fun-loving, responsible, and kind and have...
Stephania can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Stephania as a summer babysitter for our 10 and 6 year old children, and eventually as a tutor for our 10 year old son. She is responsible, energetic and kind. She is confident and did a great job getting to know our children quickly - so she could...
Christine A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and have recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is very reliable, and my child had a great time with her. We will definitely book her again."
Zhuozhi S.
Stephanie C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$26-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hola! My name is Stephanie and I am an empathetic, positive and creative, aspiring elementary school educator. My bubbly and energetic personality matches great with kids and I love learning about each and every one of them, ensuring their needs are being met, they are listened to and cared for and I leave a positive impact in...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Tina A.
Clifton, NJ
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am CPR certified with 5 years experience doing baby sitting. I am very reliable, dependent and I love what I do, I love kids. I've worked with children from 6 months - 9 years. some of my duties include: Playing with children
Doing simple meal or snack prep and clearing the dishes
Cleaning up play areas
Changing...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Tina is a very kind person. My daughter loves her."
Paulina N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope all is well. I am a very creative, and patient college student with 4 years of childcare experience, ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I also have experience teaching children to swim in my old lifeguard job. In addition to childcare, I am skilled in keeping children entertained, errand running, scheduling, inbox...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Sarah was attentive, caring, and patient with our son. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her capable hands. She engaged our child in age-appropriate activities, ensured their safety, and even tidied up after playtime. We highly recommend her...
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Priscilla G.
Lake Hiawatha, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hello! I am full of energy and always have been working with kids. I am the oldest of seven kids so I have always cooked for my siblings, babysat and always picked them up from school. I am very responsible and I have worked at daycares all my life as well. Currently a home manager/nanny at heart it's second nature. I am a...
Priscilla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Priscilla has that mom instinct! Being one herself, she has great attention to detail. Also is such a great communicator with not only the kids but with parents. Will book her again. "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is carole I have an extensive 15-year background in babysitting, primarily gained from taking care of my own siblings. This hands-on experience has given me a deep understanding of child development and the patience needed to provide attentive care. Additionally, I have one child of my own, which has further...
Carole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carole is punctual, polite and very easy going. She's good with our 9 month old and is able to engage and play with her. Carole is able to adhere to our limited /no TV rule and other house rules we have told her. Carole is respectful and someone you can feel...
Kingi K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 commitment and care to our daughter (who is now about to be 2). She buys gifts for her for all the holidays, home remedy...
Barbara K.
Nashaly M.
Parsippany, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Behavioral Therapist with a Bachelors in Psychology and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who...
Nashaly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."
Hitesh M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I am a licensed speech language pathologist currently working in a public school. I have had experience with children ages 4 months- 11 years old as well as worked in two separate day cares with children ages 7 months to 4 years. I am very passionate about giving children a fun, loving, and educational...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Jessica worked for us during her summer or winter breaks while pursuing her studies at Rutgers. She cared for our two daughters, 5 and 2. We are busy professionals. She worked around our schedules. Our daughters loved her. We have now moved away from NJ....
Suverta B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Olivia! I am a law student at Stetson University, and I have my undergraduate degree in criminal justice from The University of Alabama. I have years of experience in child care, as I was a camp counselor and cheer coach for kids ages 5-12 for four years. I have a younger brother who is 11 and have babysat him his...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Our kids love Olivia and so do we. Very dependable and great with our kids."
Jenna L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position as a part-time nanny, I have 4 years of experience with kids, from 4 months old to 12 years old. I am patient and kind, I can help your kids do their homework, drive them to places and help with their daily routine.
I like working with kids because is gratifying helping and be part of their...
Layssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Layssa helped us out for a date night for our six month old son. She was punctual and lovely. We definitely plan to hire her again!"
Ilana S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm Victoria, a passionate and dedicated childcare professional with 14 years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I started my journey as a mother's helper at 12 years old and have since honed my skills in caring for multiple children, including those with special needs.
What sets me apart is my...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria is great! She has babysat my
1.5 yo daughter and my dog. Victoria is very punctual and does great keeping my daughter entertained. She has also dog sat for us when we are out of town and allows my dog to stay at her house. Highly recommend Victoria!"
Kate D.
Leonor H.
Caldwell, NJ
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The only things I can tell about myself is that I have 20 years of experience. I love what I do and I always do it for the glory of God. I never get fired. And also I am a good housekeeper and I love cooking gardening cleaning and I love animals.
Leonor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Leonor is an incredible human being. She took care of our children for almost a year everyday after school and during summer break. We couldn't be any happier with the care she provided our children. She will be missed by our entire family. She's also an excellent...
Justyna D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Giuliana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Giuliana is intelligent, attentive and fun to be around. She enjoys working with kids, leading her to choose teaching as her major, which she is currently pursuing. Her fun, yet responsible and reliable, personality makes her a perfect fit to care for any child!"
Jacqueline F.
Rosetta T.
Waldwick, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sweet Caring Girl Looking To Join A Nice Family To Be An Extension Of Them To Care For Loved Ones
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hard working, trustworthy.
I'm looking for a position where I can become part of your family that's long term. Communication is important to me. I'm fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants/children and Adults and have obtained a Child Day...
Rosetta can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rosie is a wonderful, trustworthy and dependable caretaker. My kids took to her right away! She is always punctual and professional and we still consistently use her as a babysitter and I highly recommend Rosie to anyone who needs some extra child care!"
Tracey W.
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
Jakurah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Both Jakurah and Vanity have always been on time with picking up my son. As well has making sure he is safe and comfortable. They also are some of the sweetest women !! Definitely recommend! "
Care member
Lorraine B.
Orange, NJ
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Family, my name is Lorraine, I'm mother of one.. Currently not vaccinated, I wear my masks at all times. I do drive at this moment. and who loves children! Currently, not in school at this moment but which allows me to be flexible with my schedule. looking for a long team position and short time as well. I am available to...
Lorraine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I did not get to hire her. But what I can say is she was very prompt and punctual about her response time. And when she knew she could not babysit she informed me right away. When I need a babysitter in the future I will contact her."
Monica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 3rd grade teacher currently looking for a part time position.
I would best describe myself as patient, friendly, and energetic. I enjoy interacting with children and feeling like an extended part of the families that I work for. I am a very organized person as well.
I have plenty of experience working with children of...
Marin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Marin watched my toddler for me and did a great job. I highly recommend her ! She is very sweet, energetic, patient and communicates every step of the way. I couldn't of asked for better :-)
"
Stephanie R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Totowa, NJ:
How can I find a Totowa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Totowa, 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 7 babysitters in Totowa, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Totowa, NJ?
The average rate for Totowa, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.57 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Totowa, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Totowa, 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.
Ratings for Totowa, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Totowa, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.