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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello! I am a teacher looking for part-time babysitting and tutoring jobs! I have 10+ years of childcare experience and I have been in the classroom for eight years. I have my own car!
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hello! I am 21 years old, New Jersey, but also a student at the University of Alabama. I am working towards getting a bachelors degree in Communicative Disorders with a minor in Human Development and Family studies. I currently work at a daycare serving children between the ages of 11-16 months, as well as a preschool/childcare...
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Hello parents!! I'm Jessica and I'm 18 and commute to University during the week. I have lots of experience with children. I worked in a daycare for about a year and worked at a children's party venue for over a year. I also babysit for families after school and on weekends overnight.
Becoming a caregiver was a natural step after the joy I experienced babysitting in the past. For seven years, I've supported families by providing reliable childcare for children aged newborn to pre-teen. I hold a college degree and am comfortable caring for up to 5 children at a time!
My approach is patient and calm, yet...
Hi! I'm a caring, reliable, and patient educator with 5 years of experience as a special education teacher in NJ. I've taught Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 4th grade and have experience supporting children with a wide range of learning styles and needs. I'm also trained in Orton-Gillingham and can provide tutoring in reading,...
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grocery shopping
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Nurturing young minds and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care is my true passion. With three years of experience, I provide a calm, patient environment for up to four children ranging from infants to pre-teens. My approach blends creativity with structure; I am very comfortable enforcing household rules...
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- $15/hr
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I have been working with children from the ages 0-14 for many years. I am certified to teach K-6th grade and I am CPR, AED, and first aid certified. I love taking care of children and their well being. I am also able to cook and clean without a problem.
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Experienced childcare provider who has part time availability to babysit for families in need of a few hours reprieve, a night out or need an extra set of hands for an event.
I am a former Case Manager for children as well as a former day camp counselor. Very experienced with children of various ages and levels of ability. I am...
Care Member says "My kids loved her, punctual, understanding, personable and a wonderful help"
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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I've been working with kids since I was a teenager and it brings me so much joy. I have 10 years of childcare experience, and 1 year of teaching experience. I treat every child as if they were my own, & strive to build long-term relationships with families aside from childcare duties. I have experience working with children of...
Michelle R. says "Dana watched our 5 year old, full-time, this summer. Both of us work and we needed full-time daycare, but wanted our son to have a fun filled summer...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Kay, and I'm a nurturing, dependable nanny based with over 10 years of experience working with young children. I am CPR and First Aid certified, hold a state early childhood certification, and completed a parenting course from Yale University to continue deepening my understanding of child development.
I...
Zoe Z. says "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,...
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My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...
Carmen S. says "Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly...
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Loving and patient Grandmother. Experienced 40 yrs in non-profit Mgmnt. All ages. Previous owner large childcare/pre-school, and Youth Ministries. 30 yrs Foster Parent and Respite care. ECE, ASD, ES. Available P/T recurring, or occasional weekend, date nights, parent's helper. I enjoy music, arts & crafts, creative play,...
Care Member says "She’s very sweet. My boys enjoyed playing w her. "
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
I have around 15 years of experience taking care of from new born child to up to 6-7 years old child.
Manasi C. says "Mrs. Parul has been taking care of or daughter for sometime now and she has been so wonderful! Over this time she has become family. She takes great care...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
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I have babysat children for 6+ years.
Feel free to ask me about any of my references, I'd be happy to give them to you.
Yenifer H. says "Camille is reliable, patient and kind. She has been caring for my 3 & 4 years old kiddos for over a month now, and it's been great to have her. Genuinely...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old. I love kids, the outdoors, arts and crafts, and provide a stable, consistent presence. Competent with light housework and cooking. Great with homework help and tutoring.
Miram E. says "Where do I even begin, Lissa is an absolute SAINT and I really found a needle in a haystack. She is highly professional, educated, well-spoken, accountable...
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- $30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hey there ! My name is Alexandra but call me Allie. I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology and Philosophy. I am currently a doctoral student and I attend school locally. I am available to baby sit for date nights and weekends. :)
A little about me:
As an undergraduate student, I gained 4 years of experience working as a...
Care Member says "Alexandra was amazing with my daughter. It was our first time using her and I was hesitant going into the city a being fae away from my home when my...
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- $16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Rose, and I'm 25 years old with over 7 years of experience caring for children from 5 months to 12 years old. I have an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Development and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, which give me a strong understanding of both how kids grow and how to support them emotionally and...
Jennifer D. says "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...
I am a Certified Athletic Trainer, and I am currently in school for Physical Therapy. As an ATC, I am CPR and AED Certified. I have experience babysitting for several different families for an extended period of time and have enjoyed babysitting children of all ages. I love animals and I have my own car.
Brienne W. says "Stephanie babysat for my 2 children (who were 5 and 3 years old at the time) off and on while she was in college. She is pleasant, polite, and energetic....
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hi! I'm Jackie. I am grateful to have raised such well-rounded, kind and mature young adults. As a mother, I have many years of experience raising my own children as well as providing child care for family and friends. I am a very punctual and reliable person as well as responsible and caring. I have a brand new minivan and can...
Care Member says "Jackie is an amazing, warm, nice and reliable person. She is very understanding and patient and all of our kids loved being with her. She is very...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waldwick, NJ
Babysitters in Waldwick, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Hiba A.
My kids loved her, punctual, understanding, personable and a wonderful help
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Dana M.
Dana watched our 5 year old, full-time, this summer. Both of us work and we needed full-time daycare, but wanted our son to have a fun...
- Michelle R.
Waranrat N.
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...
- Zoe Z.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Waldwick, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Waldwick, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Waldwick, NJ on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Waldwick, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Waldwick, NJ often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 7 babysitters in Waldwick, NJ, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Waldwick?
Babysitters in Waldwick, NJ offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Waldwick?
When choosing a babysitter in Waldwick, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Waldwick.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Waldwick offer flexible or same-day availability.
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