"Savannah was very sweet playing with our infant. He was very happy taking a bottle from her, going on a walk, and reading a book."
Talia L., parent
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39 experienced infant babysitters in Paramus, NJ
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39 available today | Avg hourly rate: $25.68/hr
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Thaisv $30 per hour for 1 child
Hello, My name is Vanessa, and I am a high school teacher. I taught language arts for 20 years and am currently in the discipline department at a high school. I have experience with children and pets, and I speak fluent Spanish and English. I have helped take care of my grandmother, so I can assist in taking care of an elderly person. I am organized, disciplined, and caring. I also have two dogs and a bird, so I am experienced in caring for animals.
Jennifer
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Paramus, NJ
I am a mother of two, wildly energetic toddlers under the age of 5! I have a Masters in Social Work, am passionate about the neurodivergent community and I'm a houseplant enthusiast! My love for pets is unmatched and unbiased (cats + dogs are equally adored). I have experience as a part-time nanny (10+ years) and continue to work with children presently. I welcome the opportunity to support any household needs families may have as well!
Jayashree
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Paramus, NJ
Hi! I'm a dedicated, compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience as a paraprofessional educator. My background has equipped me with exceptional patience, attentiveness, and a deep understanding of individual needs — skills that translate seamlessly into personal care. 🎓 Qualifications & Background 20+ years as a paraprofessional/teacher — skilled in supporting individuals with diverse physical, cognitive, and emotional needs Trained in individualized care planning, communication strategies, and adaptive support techniques Experienced working with children, seniors, and individuals requiring special assistance 💛 Personality Traits Warm, nurturing, and patient — I meet people where they are Reliable and trustworthy — your loved one's well-being is always my priority Calm under pressure and highly observant Positive, encouraging, and emotionally supportive 🌟 Talents & Skills Personal care — assistance with daily living activities Child and senior care — experienced with all age groups Household services — light housekeeping, meal prep, errands Pet care — comfortable with animals in the home Medication reminders and appointment scheduling support Strong communication with family members and medical teams
“I am absolutely honored to recommend Jayashree as a caregiver. She has been my personal care provider, and from day one, she brought a level of warmth, professionalism, and genuine compassion that is truly rare to find. What sets Jayashree apart is her extraordinary background — over 20 years as a paraprofessional educator. That experience means she doesn't just care for the people in her charge; she understands them. She is attuned to individual needs, communicates with patience and clarity, and adapts effortlessly to whatever a situation requires. Whether it's a child who needs gentle encouragement, a senior who needs steady support, or a family who simply needs someone they can trust — Jayashree shows up fully, every single time. She is reliable, punctual, and deeply professional. I never have to wonder if she'll follow through — she always does, and then some. Her calm, positive energy puts everyone at ease, and her nurturing nature makes those in her care feel seen, safe, and genuinely valued. Beyond personal care, Jayashree is also resourceful and helpful around the household — managing daily tasks, meal preparation, and scheduling with quiet efficiency so that families can focus on what matters most. If you are looking for a caregiver who combines the heart of a dedicated teacher with the skill of a seasoned professional, Jayashree is the one. Your family will be in the very best hands. Recommended without hesitation — she is a true blessing.”
Brenda
$33 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review$33 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Paramus, NJ
Experienced childcare professional and mother of three boys with over 5 years of hands-on experience in daycare and classroom settings. Worked as a teacher assistant for infants through age 5, supporting early childhood development, daily routines, and a safe, nurturing environment. Also experienced in home services, including light housekeeping, cleaning, and household organization. Brings 15+ years of professional experience as a dental office manager, offering strong organization, reliability, and excellent communication. Patient, attentive, and dependable with children of all ages.
“Our kids were extremely happy with her personality and fun sitter. ”
Daiona $40 per hour for 1 child
Hello!! My name is Daiona Stilley and I’m currently attending Bergen community college. I’m offering childcare and household service. I love being a babysitter. I’ve started babysitting at the age of 15! I love being creative and energetic with the children. I look forward to being apart of your family life and the growth of your child/ren
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How much does an infant babysitter cost in Paramus, NJ?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.68
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $31.02
- Typical infant babysitting job length: 5.1 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of November 2026
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"Leanna was very sweet and good with our daughter. She played with her, changed her diaper, fed her and all the good things that a newborn needs."
Rachel M., parent
"Was our first time leaving our newborn with a sitter. Emily's calm demeanor put us at ease when we left, and she was great about sending us updates."
Andrea Z., parent
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Are infant babysitters available in Paramus?
Yes. Browse infant babysitter profiles on UrbanSitter in Paramus, NJ. New sitters with infant experience join regularly.
How much does an infant babysitter cost in Paramus?
As of November 2026, the average infant babysitting rate in Paramus is $25.68 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience and time of day. See average rates by city.
What should I ask an infant babysitter before hiring?
Most parents ask about experience with babies under 12 months, feeding and napping routines, CPR certification, and how the sitter handles fussiness. See our babysitter interview questions guide.
Can I find a last-minute infant babysitter in Paramus?
Yes. If you need care soon, share your timing and care needs so available sitters can respond. Then review profiles, infant experience, and parent reviews before booking.
Are infant babysitters in Paramus background checked?
Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter, including those in Paramus, completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.
How do I know if a babysitter is good with infants?
You can check their UrbanSitter profile for years of infant experience, read reviews from other parents with babies, and look at repeat family stats. You can also book a working interview for a trial visit to see if the sitter is the right match for your family.
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