Find Babysitters in Totowa, NJ
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Totowa, NJ and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Totowa, NJ that you’ll love
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
Marin watched my toddler for me and did a great job. I highly recommend her ! She is very sweet, energetic, patient and communicates every…
Review for Marin M. by Stephanie R.
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…
Review for Alexis S. by Linda L.
Marian is absolutely incredible!! I’m a newly divorced, single dad with 50% custody, so I need all the trustworthy help I can get. Marian…
Review for Marian B. by Care member
Babysitters in Totowa, NJ
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, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 her to come back again."
Linda L.
Marian B.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Marian, I am 26 years old, and have have 7 years of child care experience. I've worked with many families and have amazing references, I also have daycare and after school program experience. My main goal is to provide a safe and loving environment for your families. I'm a caring and loving person, I'm patient and...
Marian can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"My daughter always seemed happy and relaxed whenever we came home after a day with Marian. She enjoyed playing with her and only had good things to say. As long as my baby is happy I’m happy. Definitely recommend having her take care of your blessing. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Francesca, and I'm a 28-year-old woman with a passion for babysitting. I currently work in a corporate job, but looking for a babysitting jobs for after work or weekends.
I have a strong background in babysitting, which I've cultivated throughout high school and college. Over the years, I've had the pleasure...
Francesca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Francesca took care of my 8 year old son on weekends for the past 5 years and has been remarkable with him.
She picked him up from school, watched him when I went on date nights and overall my son learned so much from Francesca. She’s amazing with kids and is...
Care member
3.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a long term caretaker for families for over seven years now. I have multiple references as well as Montessori education experience and knowledge. I am looking forward to introducing myself more and becoming apart of someone's family as a nanny.
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Chesea was always on time and supported my whole family. She was warm and friendly."
Lisa D.
Tamara O.
Maywood, NJ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi , I am Tamara . I am a Licensed practical nurse doing my Bachelor's. I have been a nurse for three years . I really love what I do and I also love to babysit if my schedule works for that special family. I am an enthusiastic person , very cheerful , honest, caring , loving and trustworthy. I enjoy working hard . I love to see...
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tamara is the best nanny/babysitter ever... my son already got attach to her and it makes me feel happy and relieved that she takes care of him with love!!! I'm so grateful for having her permanent !!!! I'm able to work at peace"
Brina M.
Aniella B.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Aniella! I'm currently studying education at Ramapo College, and looking forward to graduating very soon. I am a volleyball coach and substitute teacher in the Bergenfield school district. I'm always looking to get more experience, and open to working with any age group. :)
Aniella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"We hired Aniella for President's week to care for our 5 year old. First, let me state the positives...she is really energetic, hands-on, keeps the child engaged all through out the day in many fun activities and follows through with any direction you give her. My...
Trina B.
Katie T.
Orange, NJ
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Katie. I'm 27 and I have a masters in English education . I am seeking a part time tutoring and/or child care position.
My passion is teaching and child care. I've taught ages 10-18 for the past 4 years. Prior to this, I babysat full/part time for over 15 years (that's right, since I was 12!) for children...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie is truly an amazing caregiver. She met all of our needs and was really great with our daughter. Our daughter absolutely adores her and that says a whole lot. Our daughter is very good at reading people out as myself as well. She is polite, showed up on time,...
Ashley H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie, I graduated from the University with my Bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2020. Since graduating, I have been working in healthcare for the past few years to gain experience.
I have a lot of experience with children with a total of 6 siblings, four of which are younger than me. Since I was 13 I have...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Katie is dedicated and prompt. She enjoys children, and she does not hesitate to facilitate fun for the children in her care. She is responsible and organized."
Robin F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Samantha and I am looking to work with a family! I have 8 years of childcare experience and have been working as a behavior therapist with children with autism for nearly two years now. I have experience in working with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I have recently been working with...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family and I love Samantha! She really cares for our children and is very trustworthy, any family would be lucky to have her."
Stephanie C.
Valeria E.
Hackensack, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am a 29-year-old, college educated, Healthcare worker who's looking to go back to school and transition back into nanny'ing part time as I pursue additional education. I have been nanny'ing since the age of 18, over 11 years of experience. I love children of all ages, and I believe all kids deserve the best care. My...
Valeria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Val is the BEST nanny there is. I call her the unicorn nanny because nanny's like her are so rare. She cared for my son from 4 months - 19 months and he thrived! She not only helped him in his growth, she also helped me concur the daily/weekly/monthly changes that...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....
Taryya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family...
Tyesha P.
Alexis B.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lexy and I am from Parsippany, NJ! I am a 3rd grade special education teacher. I am CPR and first aid certified as well and being trained in CATCH. I am a extremely family orientated and love animals too. I hope to be the perfect fit for your family.
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexis is an outgoing and caring young woman. She went out of her way to care for my nephew and treated him as though he was her own. I highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Jared S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hiii!! My name is Farrah !! I have been officially in the childcare field for about 5/6 years and prior to that have been a babysitter to loved ones! I've grown to love all the laughs, silliness and challenges that working with kids!! I love watching kids grow and develop such a strong relationship with them! I've been working...
Farrah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Farrah arrived on time and was kind, friendly, and courteous. She immediately jumped into an art activity with my child. She played games and was engaged the entire time. We will definitely have Farrah watch our child again. "
Care member
Dalia H.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Dalia. I'm from Clifton, NJ, and just spent the last six months living in Japan. With over 10 years of experience caring for children from infancy to adolescence, I'm passionate about creating warm, engaging, and developmentally supportive environments. I love turning everyday items into learning tools and crafting...
Dalia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I absolutely love Dalia. She watches my 5 month old and 3 year old. She’s very kind, gentle, and soft spoken with the kids, whenever I hire her to watch my kids I 100% feel eased in my mind that they are in great hands."
Care member
Alyssa S.
Wayne, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
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...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The best! My two children who are 7 and 2, absolutely love her!"
Lena Y.
Janelle R.
South Hackensack, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have always found it fun! I began to take care of children by myself at the age of 13. I have experience with newborn babies and children of all ages, including twins. Interacting with kids is fun and I always love to have something new and exciting for them to do. Safety is my top priority, therefore I can assure you that'll...
Janelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"5 stars, I felt very comfortable with Janelle she took care of my daughter like her own. Punctual, reliable, left our home organized and better than I left it. Will hire again!"
Sophia F.
Lauren B.
Paramus, NJ
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver, Sister, Lifeguard, Private Swim Instructor, Cpr Certified, Dog Lover.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver, swimming instructor, babysitter, degree in art, and exceptional time management skills.
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Patient, Empathetic
I like working with kids because I grew up with my younger siblings and I had a natural ability to nurture and care for kids ever since I was little.
I'm looking...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, took her time to get to know our son, friendly, knowledgeable and just overall a professional. We will definitely be using her again! "
Care member
Emma T.
Roseland, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat as young as 4 months and as old as 14; additionally, I have experience babysitting children on the spectrum, both verbal and nonverbal. I am a dependable caretaker and sincerely enjoy being able to help busy parents with rambunctious kids. I am open to random dates, recurring days, and anything in between!
My...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was prompt, communicative and most importantly wonderful with my best friend/dog. HIGHLY recommend Emma! She is a responsible, trustworthy and an overall good human."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Robert! I'm very easy-going and more of a silly, fun, people person. I'm hoping to bring the excitement energy and high hospitality to the house while trying to blend in with the fam :) my availability is very flexible and would love to help out!
My skills include occupying children, following diet/food plans,...
Robert can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Robert to take the kids to and from their after school events. He is responsible, always on time and thoughtful when it comes to the kids. "
Care member
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
What is combination feeding? Tips to combine breastfeeding and formula
August 22nd, 2025 There are many ways to feed a baby, and how that looks differs from one family to another. One popular method is combination feeding — sometimes referr... Read more
Is your home a good place to host a nanny share?
May 21st, 2025 Once you’ve decided to start a nanny share, it’s important to know which family will be hosting. Whether it’s full-time in one family&rsquo... Read more
22 campfire stories to spook and delight kids of all ages
May 21st, 2025 What kid doesn’t love staying up late, making s’mores and telling funny or sometimes scary campfire stories?
If you’ve been char
... Read more
18 funny dad memes that capture everything we love about fathers
May 21st, 2025 Let’s hear it for the dads. Whether they’re teaching their kids how to ride a bike, enduring hours of dress-up tea parties with their toddlers or... Read more
18 homemade Father’s Day cards kids can make
May 21st, 2025 A handmade card or gift for dad from the kids is a Father’s Day must. After all, the kids won’t be little forever. Fill an afternoon wi... Read more
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.