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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace. I am a 24-year-old, August 2023 graduate from CU Boulder, looking to further my education in the fall by beginning a teaching degree. I moved to Denver post graduation, having been working as a nanny for the past nearly six months for a nearby family. My duties include caring for one toddler (2 years old),...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Flor. I am a preschool teacher and also a Spanish teacher. I have worked for the same preschool for the last eight years. I teach 3, 4, and 6-year-old's. I also tutor Spanish up to middle school. I am in my 40's. Prior to that I owned a home-based family daycare from home for about 10 years. I am licensed with the...
Flor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Flor is fantastic! She is extremely trustworthy and reliable. Our child enjoys his time with her and I find myself using her effective techniques on him! Flor is a great communicator in all ways, she'll let me know if he did/didn't like a particular...
Barbra M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Ana and I'm a full time college student in the Clifton/Montclair area. Growing up, my mom had a daycare at home, so I have been interacting with children of all ages practically all my life. And now that I am older I sometimes babysit some of those children that my mom took care of as newborns. Today I have four years...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Ana worked with us for two years while my kids were in elementary school and then middle school. She was nothing short of excellent. She picked them up from school; helped them prepare a snack; bought them dinner when I needed her to; helped with HW and test...
Arelis P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
From 1995-2000, I was a stay at home mom with my son for five years. I taught him to read and write.
From 2001-2007, I worked at an elementary school as a teacher's aide.
From 2007-2008, I worked at a daycare center as a teacher and caretaker of 2 to 3-year-old toddlers.
From 2008-2011, I worked at a preschool as a teacher and...
Indrani can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Indrani has been working with our family for close to two years taking care of our two year old son and now our newborn baby. Indrani has been an excellent caregiver to our children. She is trustworthy, dependable and always has their best interests at heart. I...
Brad N.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The best! My two children who are 7 and 2, absolutely love her!"
Lena Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Care. com! I'm back to my favorite site. The last 10 years have flown by as I've gotten to know and love so many families. I'm an artist with a BFA from NJCU and make work out of my studio at Mana Contemporary. I love utilizing creativity and artistic practices with the kids I nanny and watching their imaginations expand! I'm...
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Amy was a perfect fit for our family. She struck a great balance of following our parenting cues while still cultivating her own special relationship with our son. She is easy going, creative and loves spending time outdoors - all qualities that are important to us...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello. My name is Melany. I am currently going into my freshman year of college to study nursing (neonatal nursing). I've decided to have a part time job as a babysitter as I love kids very much. Ive cared for newborns-14-year-olds. My goal is to help a family out in finding a reliable trustworthy sitter as I know it can be...
Melany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Mel had become an important part of our family over the last 1.5-2 years. The kids adored her and she was great with them. She was always willing to help with tasks around the house to assist us with our busy schedules. She assisted with laundry, light...
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Gloria M.
Newark, NJ
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you need childcare I am more than happy to help you. I'm here to help you out and make sure your child is happy and safe. I've had the opportunity of babysitting for at least 7 years. I'm a trustful and reliable person. I'm bilingual, fluent in Spanish and English. In the past I have taken care of children from 3 months of...
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Gloria has been caring for my infant son for a few months now and she's the best! She is very flexible and takes very good care of my son. She alerts me of any issues and is very communicative as you should be when caring for an infant. I couldn't have asked for a...
Unique G.
Joanna F.
Montclair, NJ
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Currently available to work up to 40 hrs per week.
Greetings! I'm Joanna, mother of two grown children in college, available to step in to take care of your children. I am entertaining, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I have professional experience and love children of all ages, especially...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joanna is generous, patient and gifted with childcare and understanding kids of all ages and needs. Kids also love her. "
Bill H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in working with children in a professional capacity. My experience includes working in nurseries and also babysitting and teaching on a private basis.
I enjoy working with children and find it to be an extremely rewarding experience. I feel that I have all the necessary qualities that make a good...
Marilou can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Marilou has taken care of our kids, now 4 year old boy and 2 year old girl, for 1.5 years. We are relocating from the east to the west coast and are very sorry not to have her help in the near future.
I can not praise her enough. Marilou has that genuine love...
Daniel E.
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashley and I'm a resident of Bloomfield. I have tended to both child and adult care over the past 12 years and have found I am most fulfilled caring for others . I can provide consistency and support for any parent's needs while being a positive addition to your child's needs ! My goal is to feel like a wanted...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Ashley took care of my mother, an Alzheimer s patient, for multiple years - both as a visiting and live in care provider. She helped my mother as her needs progressed. Ashley is a sincere person who genuinely cares about and for her patient. My mother and Ashley...
Thomas F.
Disha P.
South Orange, NJ
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun College Babysitter Looking To Help While Home From School!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
have over 4 years of experience from ages 5 months -14 years. I live by the Seton Hall Campus, so I am always in South Orange, NJ! I also have my own means of transportation! I also have no problem driving children/ pets to certain places if needed! Thank you :)
Disha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my 5 year old son and my 12 year old daughter. Picked them up on time from school, and drove them to their sport practices on time! Also, was great in tutoring my children and making them meals until I came home at 8pm."
Amisha P.
4.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Amanda and working with children is my absolute passion! I am an Early Intervention Service Coordinator. Previously, I was a Paraprofessional in Montclair. I have a lot of previous experience in caring for children. I have worked at a day cares for 6 years. I also have previously worked at a preschool as a...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Thank you for considering me to help care for your children! My name is Eustacia; Growing up in a single parent household as an only child has always been my personal reasoning for providing childcare and assisting families. In my opinion, being a part of a child's village is one the most fulfilling acts of life. My childcare...
Eustacia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacia is extremely caring and attentive to our 8-month-old. She was wonderful to be around as well. We are hiring her again and look forward to keep working with her whenever we need the help."
Elizabeth Q.
5.0
(5)
Hi! My name is Julia, and I'm a dedicated and loving mother of three grown up children. With 2 kids off to college and the third in his adolescent years, I am looking for a way to branch out and use my experience as a mom by working with kids from other families. I have a college degree in education and am fluent in both English...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia B. has worked for our family for two years, caring for our children–now ages 4 and 6. Julia’s responsibilities included: picking up the children from school; taking them to activities; hosting playdates; preparing meals for the kids; tidying the children’s...
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I have done babysitting jobs outside for different families, also kids different ages. Now, I am a mom of 2 beautiful girls ages 8 and 5. I am a stay at home mom and available during the day with my kids being in school. I have reliable transportation, a college degree and pet friendly. I am available to help family with...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Thyeisha and I have compassion for all people regardless of what age, gender, and race they are. I've been brought up to respect and love all. I have an Associate Degree in Education, a substitute teaching license, A Home Health Aide License, and a Certified license in Massage Therapy. I have a lot of experience...
Thyeisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! I'm Alexandria (Alex) for short. A little about me: I love being with family/friends, traveling, photography and sports. I've been very cautious with the pandemic and following social distancing. I've nannied for over 10 years and grown close to the families and children I have cared for. It's so rewarding and bittersweet...
Alexandria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kimberly and I have been babysitting for about 8 years and a full time nanny for about 6yrs. I have had experience with children ages 1month to 12 years old. When I was younger I watched 4 children on a daily basis when they came home from school until 8:00 p.m. I helped them with thier homework, fed them dinner,...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Kim M.
Montclair, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights, Weekends, And Occasional Afternoons
I am 30 years old, and have been babysitting/working with kids since I was 15. I have worked at summer camps, The Little Gym, babysat, and tutored. I graduated from Marist College with a bachelors degree in psychology in 2013. I love being outside, playing sports, crafting, or even relaxing with a good movie, show or book. I...
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Essex Fells, NJ
Flor R.
5.0
Flor looked after my 2 year old one one day a week for a few months. She was dependable and I always felt comfortable leaving my daughter with her. She was thoughtful (brought little games or activities with her some days), reliable (always let me know what went on throughout the day and sent...
- Shannon W.
Ana H.
5.0
Ana worked with us for two years while my kids were in elementary school and then middle school. She was nothing short of excellent. She picked them up from school; helped them prepare a snack; bought them dinner when I needed her to; helped with HW and test prep; drove them to practice and more....
- Arelis P.
Indrani D.
5.0
Indrani has been with my family for several years. I highly recommend her! She is reliable, dependable, more than punctual (usually early in fact), a good driver who has taken my kids to school and after school activities without any issues, and trustworthy. My kids love her like a second mother and...
- MIRIAM J.
Alyssa S.
5.0
she was amazing with both my kids age 2 and 7. my son keeps asking when she can come back...would definitely hire her again!
- Megan D.
Amelia S.
5.0
Amy was a perfect fit for our family. She struck a great balance of following our parenting cues while still cultivating her own special relationship with our son. She is easy going, creative and loves spending time outdoors - all qualities that are important to us in a caregiver. She is highly...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Essex Fells, NJ in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $20.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Essex Fells, NJ help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Essex Fells, NJ?
You can now find babysitters online in Essex Fells, NJ with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.