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Michelle H.
Morristown, NJ
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a RN major and certified for CPR. I am very family oriented and have 13 years of experienced dealing with newborns to preteen. I also have experience with dealing with special needs and sick children.
I am outgoing, friendly, and respectful .
I love doing crafts, arts, painting, reading, swimming anything...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
" She is a warm loving young lady . I would've been lost without her. she always help my son with his homework read a bedtime story made sure that he was always clean. I never had to worry because she took great care of my children as if they were her own.
she...
Vanessa V.
Karen B.
Morristown, NJ
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am recent mechanical engineering graduate from New York University. I am looking to help a family with their child(ren). I have been a babysitter since the age of 16. I have experiences with ages 6 months to 16 years, and up to four children at a time. I am very responsible and caring. I have taken many vigorous courses in...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The second Karen walked in, my 2 year old gravitated to her. My husband and I instantly felt comfortable with Karen being in our home. She is sweet and punctual. Some individuals just have a special motherly instinct about them and Karen is one of them!"
Jenna C.
Nashaly M.
Parsippany, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nashaly. I am a Behavioral Therapist and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who has...
Nashaly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."
Hitesh M.
Jeanne D.
Morris Plains, NJ
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Do You Need Companion Care, Driver, Help With Errands?
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My journey with Care. Com began when I had the privilege of assisting a woman who had a stroke when she was just in her Fifties. I took her to and from her rehab appointments, and also ran errands with her. We loved to go to ShopRite, The Dollar Store, etc. We were together for 2 years until she moved to South Jersey.
I became...
Jeanne can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship
5.0
"We could not have asked for a better person to help my mom out doing her errands. Jeanne is courteous, caring, patient and truly cares. She is easy to communicate with and quick to respond. My mom looks forward to her days out with Jeanne and gives her back some...
Teri M.
Marietta C.
Stirling, NJ
$15-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible Nanny Or Babysitter. Loving And Caring Person.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marietta. I am a responsible, capable and reliable person seeking a job as a nanny. I am fit, a non-smoker, energetic and self-motivated. I really enjoy working with children as their simple approach to every day life intrigues me and offers me a chance to learn from them.
I am available to work in the morning and...
Marietta can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for 30+ years. I absolutely love what I do. I have worked with six families and bonded with the family as well as the children. I have worked with children ages newborn-14 years as well as twin infants. I ran errands, cooked, baked with the kids, laundry for children, light housekeeping and drove...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent time with them. Christina is very sweet and always communicated with me what was going on with the boys. She does...
Christina G.
Chelsea A.
Flanders, NJ
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
25 y. o. ICU nurse, in between jobs. Nonsmoker. CPR certified. Covid vaccinated. Car accessible, never in an accident.
I have extensive experience in childcare, including raising a (now) 5-year-old nephew and a 3-year-old niece, as well as pediatric nursing experience. I have been using Care. com and have never had anything but...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea cared for our son (who was between 3-5 months) 2x/week (3-5hrs) over the summer to give this tired mama an extra hand with the baby & around the house. She always arrived with a smile on her face, upbeat energy, a genuine willingness to help out, and a...
Alyxie H.
Corinne G.
Florham Park, NJ
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Corinne, I'm 22 years old and I live in Florham Park. I have been nannying/babysitting for over 5 years and I have experience with children of all ages. I am currently a Biology major at Fairleigh Dickinson University, which I commute to. I have several years of previous experience babysitting and enjoy spending time...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Corinne interviewed for a childcare position with my wife and I. Although we ultimately chose a different candidate, we were very impressed with her professional demeanor, references and experience.
We would absolutely feel comfortable hiring her and encourage...
Bart Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Deanna and I am a responsible weekend and date night sitter. I have had many years experience working with children of all ages. I have worked with children as young as newborn to as old as teenagers. I am very experienced in changing diapers, feeding, and potty training toddlers. I also have experience working with...
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Deanna helped us out one day by watching our 19-month old daughter. Deanna was on time and got along well with our daughter even though she had never met her before. We will definitely contact her again."
Cheoma S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with kids all ages since 1980's at the elementary schools in New york as School Safety with all the training in safety. As a Mother of 3 Children and now Grandmother of 5 children my experience became stronger. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Homework, crafts...
Vivian can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vivian is wonderful! She is experienced, reliable, and nurturing. She watches our toddler son and now has begun to watch our newborn daughter. My son loves when she comes and enjoys playing with her. She keeps him busy all day while also keeping him within his...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, and dependable
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow into their own little personalities. As a 5yr dance teacher I shared my own passion and knowledge of sport with them and watched the excitement on their faces just brought me so much joy and ever since...
5.0
"We hired Isabella as our helper 2 days a week. We couldn't be happier with hiring her. She is the perfect addition to our little family. She is amazing with our daughter, punctual, helpful and professional. So far so good!"
Christina B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old and have been babysitting children for 7 years. I have experience watching kids from the ages of 2-13. I also worked as a summer camp counselor specifically with children ages 2-5. I am hardworking and detail oriented. I am also trustworthy and reliable. I love having fun with kids. With me your children will...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karen A.
Dover, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Great Nanny With A Lot Of Skills And References To Share You
5.0
(2)
I'm looking for a nanny position or Baby siting at the weekends or night time
I've been working with kids since 2018. I was a teacher in the kid's church group and I babysat a lot of kids in Colombia. I moved here in 2021 being an au pair with 2 different families, I had a great experience with both families and I have worked...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen has been providing care for our two children (ages 3-7) for almost a year. She is responsible, caring and prompt. A typical day is getting the kids ready for school including making them breakfast and lunch, dropping them off, picking them up, taking them to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I took care of a baby boy from 5 months till 14 months old. I also took care of a 4-month-old baby and a 25-month-old toddler together occasionally whenever there were the family's requests. I am now taking care of a 9 month baby and a 43 month preschooler together. All the parents told me that they could see how I love...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Michelle helps us on weekends and week nights. She is incredibly driven, committed to learning the way the family works, eager to learn, eager to help, and brings tons of fun and engaging activities for children. We feel so lucky to have her a part of our team!"
Katie S.
4.0
(1)
I am a mature person in my late 60's who is looking to be a caregiver for an elderly person. From March to October I worked for a 87 yr old lady in New Providence. Before that I was working for a 90-year-old lady in Gillette for a year who needed a caregiver after she had a fall and broke her hip. The family has decided they...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care
4.0
"Barbara has worked for my parents and I for the past 3 years as a senior care giver. Her hours have been 5 days per week for the morning hours. Her responsibilities have included household tasks and errands. She is a careful driver. She has been very warm and...
Tamsen T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and enthusiastic!
I like working with kids because it reminds me of how exciting the world can be and seeing things through their eyes!
I'm looking for a job that needs an extra set of helping hands and loving heart!
I started working with kids when I was a teenager, helping...
5.0
"Joyce watched our two kids when my husband and I went out for a date night. She did very well and our children enjoyed their time with her."
Jessica M.
Kaela H.
Stirling, NJ
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
[7/11/23 Update] I just welcomed my first child in late April, so I am looking for a position as an assistant or to help with errands so I can still care for my daughter.
I have been professionally babysitting/nannying for over 15 years now. I have 2 younger brothers, so I have always had a hand in child care from a young age....
Kaela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaela is very responsible and professional."
Jess P.
5.0
(3)
I am currently a part time nanny for a family and I babysit 2 boys age 6 and 8 and 2 10-year-old girls. I cannot cook much, but I can clean, I am very organized and cautious while still making sure the kids have fun. I have watched and played with my cousins ages 1-12. 2 boys, and 4 girls. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing with children and animals. She can be silly and fun, but also take control. She is very caring and will go out of the way to help others. Shannon is one of the few people I trust to watch my young daughter, I highly suggest her."
Jennifer R.
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(8)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Michelle was communicative and followed all of our instructions. She went above and beyond to take care of our cats and home while we were away."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brookside, NJ
Michelle H.
5.0
She is a warm loving young lady . I would've been lost without her. she always help my son with his homework read a bedtime story made sure that he was always clean. I never had to worry because she took great care of my children as if they were her own.
she still babysits for me whenever I...
- Vanessa V.
Karen B.
5.0
The second Karen walked in, my 2 year old gravitated to her. My husband and I instantly felt comfortable with Karen being in our home. She is sweet and punctual. Some individuals just have a special motherly instinct about them and Karen is one of them!
- Jenna C.
Nashaly M.
5.0
Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time .
- Hitesh M.
Jeanne D.
5.0
We could not have asked for a better person to help my mom out doing her errands. Jeanne is courteous, caring, patient and truly cares. She is easy to communicate with and quick to respond. My mom looks forward to her days out with Jeanne and gives her back some freedom.
- Teri M.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent time with them. Christina is very sweet and always communicated with me what was going on with the boys. She does a wonderful job and I would highly...
- Christina G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brookside, NJ:
How can I find a Brookside babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brookside, NJ can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2 babysitters in Brookside, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Brookside, NJ?
The average rate for Brookside, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Brookside, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brookside, 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.