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60 babysitters are listed in West Milford, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in West Milford, NJ
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm currently looking for temporary or occasional jobs in the Northern NJ/NYC area!
I grew up in NJ with 3 sisters and a lot of extended family. I have always loved being around children and often helped take care of my younger cousins and siblings. I worked as a substitute teacher in NJ during the 18/19 school...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlin was helpful, polite, punctual, and very communicative. She was very open with her experience, and we would definitely hire her again."
Kartini D.
Samantha C.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi there! I'm Sam. I'm a 22-year-old former EMT and current 9-1-1 dispatcher trying to get back into childcare because I feel like this is where I belong! I have 7 years of experience with children of all ages. Additionally, I have extensive experience with special needs children as I have grown up in an autism household. I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The best babysitter out there. She is so great with kids! She’s amazing with special needs care. I highly recommend her!! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Emily and I have been caring for children, elderly and pets for my whole life. I was a preschool teacher and a teacher's assistant for Bergen County special services for years while I was attending college part time. I have many references and can supply them to you upon request. I love to help people and tend for...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily has been amazing with watching both my kids. I have a 4 year old and a 1 year old. She is so attentive, communicative and overall sweetheart. I would recommend her for anyone. Great child care is hard to come by, so I'm glad I was able to find her. "
Care member
Shanthal G.
Butler, NJ
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Part-time Babysitter With Over 8 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(2)
I have over SIX years of experience and have taken care of infants to teenagers. I've taken infant and child development classes in college and also have been CPR Certified! I was also a swimming instructor for infants-adults. I'm willing to help around the house, do chores and I also am very comfortable with pets ( as I've seen...
Shanthal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"She's the best caretaker I've ever hired."
Kayla M.
Kelly D.
Riverdale, NJ
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Energetic Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Occasional/ Full /part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Mom to a 13-year-old little boy who is my life and my step son who is also 13 . I have worked with children for over 20 years and have extensive references! I am energetic, outgoing and fun loving . I enjoy all activities , reading , swimming( I can also give swimming lessons as I was a coach), walks and much more! I will...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired ! "
George G.
Brooke E.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brooke! I am 21 years old and am a senior at Sacred Heart University. I am a caring a reliable person with plenty of experience with kids of all ages. My schedule is very flexible to work around you and your families needs! I am willing to do any tasks that you or your family may need help with like cleaning or...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke is everything you could ever want in a babysitter. Such a great addition to the family!"
Andrew C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kendra, I'm 52 years old, a mother of 3 and a grandmother to one
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kendra is amazing with my children! They look forward to seeing her when she babysits. She is a mom and works in the school system so I knew she would be great for them. She goes above and beyond when it comes to keeping the house tidy, while keeping the kids busy...
Dawn T.
Debbie G.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Debbie and I graduated college with a degree in early childhood education. I taught pre-k for 12 years and then took a leave from teaching to have my own family. I was a substitute teacher with the Jefferson Township Public Schools. I was a nanny for a family of 2 boys for 5 years until they both started public...
Debbie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Debbie is by far the best nanny we have ever had. Punctually is amazing. Personality is beyond this world. She engaged with our daughter in ways that only someone who cares could.. she played with her, sang to her and had so much patience. You won't regret having...
Emelia K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Through high school and college, I worked in the daycare setting with children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. I have had multiple long-term babysitting jobs since I was 15 all lasting 10 years or more. I have an associates degree in child development and Bachelor' s degree in Elementary Education. I am kind, patient and fun...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Melanie is experienced with children, has her teaching degree, and is in contact with her local elementary school as a parent and as a professional. She also has a wonderful sense of humor!"
Mary S.
Lizabeth G.
Ringwood, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Qualified, Dependable And Loving Nanny/ Home Manager That You Can Trust
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a Full Time Nanny/Home Manager Position. I am presently working for a family with a child almost 3 years of age that will be going to school full-time, I will be available in March. I have been with this family in Franklin Lakes, 8 months. I enjoy reading to children, arts and crafts, meal prep, playing outdoors,...
Lizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lizabeth has worked with our family since last September 2021. Our girls are ages 7, 5, and 4, and Liz has cared for them 4 days / week. She took on our 3 very young and energetic children and handled a lot of responsibilities related to the children and the...
Natasha S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
For the past 20+ years, I've been working with kids and families so YOU can depend on me. I believe and take value in identifying individual strengths of the youth that I work with. In turn, this helps with them feeling empowered, supported, and seen! I also believe the outdoors as being essential for child development and for...
Erica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erica was amazing she took care of my 6 month old kitten while i was on vacation. Rest assured she played with my fur baby so much that she needed to take long naps after.
She took a great interest in really bonding with my kitten that she would come running and...
Mary S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience caring for children ages ranging from infancy to teenage years. I have also dealt with an abundance of medical and behavioral challenges. I am CPR and first aid certified. I enjoy teaching and being active with the children that I care for.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is beyond responsible and caring. The second I met her I had a positive gut feeling and my gut was right. She has been a Godsend to our family "
Care member
Jill T.
Mahwah, NJ
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a single mom to a daugher going to college. Very patient, responsible and loving. I took care of my senior father when he was sick. Live in Mahwah. Have a safe new car.
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
5.0
"Hired her part time. Seems like a great fit."
Carol L.
Mynda D.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$20-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for almost 20 years!! I have babysat for many families, as we as tutored for many families. I have taught middle school for 6 years and have been a director of the Learning Experience which services children 6 weeks- 6 years! I can fit any of your needs if we are a good match! Please feel free to...
Mynda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mynda has been babysitting my 3 young children and we have had an amazing experience with her. She is trustworthy, dependable and always on time. She keeps my kids engaged with various games, activities and crafts. My children love when they get to spend time...
Kim G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Wiktoria. I have been babysitting for over five years now, and have experience with 6 months old-6th graders, as I also in the meantime have worked at Apple Montessori in Wayne. I currently am available for occasional date nights when I am available due to my schedule.
Wiktoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great personality ,very sweet, loves kids and animals, always on time."
Joanna M.
5.0
(1)
I would love to take care of your pet while you're away!
Olga can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Olga has watched my dog, Louie in her home on many occasions, ranging from one overnight to 3.5 weeks. Our dog, Louie is a precious member of our family and he is quite attached to us. He gets nervous when we aren't with him, but every time our car gets close to...
Elise C.
Susie R.
Ringwood, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a mom of three and young grandma and very young at heart with lots of family and local experience. Im great with kids of all ages. I love newborns/babies and am capable and responsible and can be the support you need to adjust to this precious yet exhausting time of life. I am flexible and willing to do some overnights with...
Susie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susie is the best babysitter!! She has a ton of experience with all ages and I trust her completely. She instinctively knows how to care for and connect with kids no matter the ages. She has been babysitting my kids who are now 1 and 4, and has been with us since...
Care member
Farzaneh A.
Oakland, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic person who has passion for taking care of children. I used to work in a daycare for about 2years, and I have cared for young children and helped them with their homework, prepare foods for them, and give them ride to school. I can teach the younger kids new crafts!
Farzaneh can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a sweetheart girl with wonderful skills and knowledge to take care of children. She is multitask and responsible for her career. She is also very friendly so she can be friend with children and has a great relation with them. "
Farnood V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting kids as young as 10 months. I am a junior in college as a nursing major.
Mia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Vanessa K.
Stockholm, NJ
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fourth year nursing student studying at Endicott College in Beverly and I am looking to be a babysitter/nanny to families in the area! I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have worked at daycares working with ages 6 months-6 years for 3 years now.
5.0
"Vanessa is an amazing babysitter. She watched our son for for 8 hours and did an incredible job keeping him entertained, engaged, and safe. She was responsive to check ins. We would definitely hire her again!"
Alex S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Milford, NJ
Kaitlin H.
5.0
We were lucky enough to have Kaitlin spend a few weeks with our son this summer. She seamlessly integrated into our families routine and did an exceptional job taking care of our 2 year old son. Kaitlin is a very active and engaged caregiver and we enjoyed spending time with her.
- Grant C.
Samantha C.
5.0
Sam has and continues to care for our youngest child. She has been babysitting my son since he is 2 and he is now 8. Sam is reliable, fun, responsible and goes above and beyond for the kids she cares for. We would not ever hire anyone else besides Sam to care for our son. Our son also has special...
- Care member
Emily V.
5.0
Emily has been amazing with watching both my kids. I have a 4 year old and a 1 year old. She is so attentive, communicative and overall sweetheart. I would recommend her for anyone. Great child care is hard to come by, so I'm glad I was able to find her.
- Care member
Shanthal G.
5.0
Shanthal was absolutely amazing! I would recommend her to anyone! She took care of my two boys and she was a part of our family for a year or so. She was super reliable, flexible and responsible. My boys loved her so much! She truly cares about the kids.
- Denise A.
Kelly D.
5.0
Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired !
- George G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Milford, NJ:
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How much do babysitters charge in West Milford, NJ?
The average rate for West Milford, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.79 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 West Milford, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Milford, 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.