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Gideon O.

Passionate Baby Sitter

Maplewood, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
write for care. com only 100 words Here is a Care. com-ready babysitter bio for Gideon, limited to 100 words: Hi, I'm Gideon! I have over 10 years of experience caring for infants and toddlers, including those with special needs. I am patient, attentive, and passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment for every...
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Keyona B.

Reliable, Experienced, Fun Sitter

Maplewood, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello, My name is Keyona. I am an highly dependable and organized babysitter with a passion for providing exceptional in-house care. Skilled in creating a safe, fun and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I am a graduate from Columbia High School and have some college education. I also don't mind doing house...
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Kiara A.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a 26-year-old pre-med student pursuing a career as a child psychiatrist, and I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to 14 years old. I began my journey at the YMCA Early Child Care Center and later transitioned to babysitting for families with whom I've built trusting relationships...

Dwight J. says "Kiara has been working with us for almost 2 years now and we love her so much! Our 2 and 4 yr old adore her and look forward to her arrival every day. She...

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Amela R.

Maplewood, NJ

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$25/hr
Hi! I'm Amela I'm from Slovakia but I live here in the US! My experiences: I used to be a teacher in a kindergarten for 3 year mostly with kids 2yo-3. 5yo After that I started to being a nanny for babies around 8mo and I stayed with some of them till they turend 2. 5yo which was so cute to see them grow up! And now I babysitt...
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Giana E.

Babysitter For The Week And Your Nights Out :)

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I was a camp counselor for 5 years. I have worked with babies ranging from 3 months old-14 months old and children ranging from ages 3-12 years old. I have also worked with children with disabilities such as Asperger's, ADHD, and on the spectrum. I am looking for babysitting job from Monday-Friday at the starting rate of $25/hr....

Alexandra M. says "Giana took care of our 2.5 year old and they had a great time! She arrived on time, was great at keeping him busy, and at calming him down when needed....

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Summer S.

Maplewood, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Summer and I've lived in Maplewood my entire life! I am currently finishing up my last semester at Rutgers Univeristy as a history major and education minor. After this semester I will be continuing my education with the Rutgers Graduate School of Education to receive my masters degree in Special Education and K-6...
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Johanna R.

Maplewood, NJ

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider. I have 3 sisters and 4 pets. My sisters are 9, 14, and 18. I have 5 years of experience babysitting and light housekeeping even full house keeping. I babysit in nyc as well and jersey city. I make sure to create a safe environment for the kids and help them feel comfortable. I...
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Juliana B.

Maplewood, NJ

3.4(1)
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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Growing up, I took care of my two younger sisters while my mom went to school and that was how I learned that I love kids and their energy. That is what made me get into child care in the first place and to go to school to be a teacher. I love doing arts and crafts with the kids, playing sports with them, and definitely jamming...

Isabella N. says "She was always on time and she worked very well with my kids. They loved her. She kept them busy and having fun educationally."

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Cheryl H.

Full-Time or Part-Time

Maplewood, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! I have had several long term babysitting positions in the past, including a 2-year in South Orange taking care of a 4-month-old, and a 5-year job in Millburn looking after two little girls. After that, Recently, I was working with a family in South Orange for 10 years until they relocated in March 2023. As a mom and a...
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Anais A.

Babysitter Located In Essex County Looking For Occasional Gigs Such As Date Nights!

Maplewood, NJ

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Currently a third year doctoral student. Looking to do occasional babysitting gigs to supplement some income. I have over 8 years experience babysitting my nieces, children of family friends, and children of Essex and Union county locals. I drive my own car, I do not smoke, I am proficient in Spanish and I am capable of watching...
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Katera P.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at a young age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids. I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...

Danielle W. says "Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"

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Dara A.

Maplewood, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a natural at caring for children, having gained valuable experience through my previous babysitting roles. This experience ignited a passion within me to support families and provide reliable childcare. My approach is rooted in patience and calmness, allowing children to feel safe and secure in my care. I maintain open lines...
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Monique H.

Maplewood, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is Monique. I'm 29 years of age. I reside in Maplewood, and I have a car with a clean driving record. Education : Proud Kean University graduate with a BA in media & film and a AA in communication. CPR certified, however, I am open to more certification if needed for your family. Experience: I have over 10 years of...
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Dilcia T.

Maplewood, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi parents! I am 26 years old, caring, reliable, and a positive person with over 3 years of experience working with children from ages 0-4 years old. Bilingual in English and Spanish; CPR AED Child/Infant/Adult certified. I will work with you on any challenges your child may come to, and l'll be happy to answer any...
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Briana W.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi Briana here! So happy to e-meet you and potentially see if we could be a great fit. A little about me I am 25 years old, energetic, out going and reliable. I have over 10+ years of experience in child care with caring for multiple children from early age of infants up to 13 years old. I've had a nurturing and bubbly spark to...

Nicole P. says "Bri assists us with our children on a regular basis. She is VERY reliable, fun, energetic and a good influence on my young children. We look forward to...

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Rafaela O.

Maplewood, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey there!! My name is Rafaela! I work as a part time nanny for an amazing family in Maplewood and now I'm looking for extra hours in the mornings, I'm available from 7:30 a.m. to 12pm! I've been working in Maplewood/South Orange as a nanny for 3 years and I have great references! I have my own transportation. I'm a...
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Tenneille D.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Childcare has always been a passion of mine since I was young. I have worked with children on and off for many years. I left nannying for a while but now with the pandemic I think its a great time to come back and work one on with with families that may need help. I have worked as a nanny, and at an afterschool program with a...
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Donelle W.

Maplewood, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children reach their full potential. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have honed my skills in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My calm and patient demeanor allows me to...
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Ileana A.

Passionate Childcare Professional: Nurturing Hearts, Creating Smiles

Maplewood, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I'm ile, and my passion for childcare began in my home country, Argentina, where I studied pedagogy and worked as a kindergarten and daycare teacher for three years. In 2022, I made the decision to venture as an au pair to the United States with the goal of immersing myself in the English language. During my first year here,...
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Olivia S.

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm liv! I love working with kids, and I'm looking for a part/ full time job to work for a family with young children. I'd love to lend an extra hand to parents who are working or are out doing things out of the house!!

Britt R. says "Liv was great! She was on time and did great with our 1 year old son."

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.7

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Maplewood, NJ

Infant Babysitters in Maplewood, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Kiara A.

Kiara has been working with us for almost 2 years now and we love her so much! Our 2 and 4 yr old adore her and look forward to her arrival...

- Dwight J.

Giana E.

Giana took care of our 2.5 year old and they had a great time! She arrived on time, was great at keeping him busy, and at calming him down...

- Alexandra M.

Juliana B.

She was always on time and she worked very well with my kids. They loved her. She kept them busy and having fun educationally.

- Isabella N.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Maplewood, NJ

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New Jersey, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Maplewood have rates starting at $21.50.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 22 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 22 infant babysitters near you in Maplewood, NJ. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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