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60 babysitters are listed in Lake Hopatcong, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of baby sitting experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am super organized, reliable, fun, caring.
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Veronica T.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey My Name Is Veronica I'm 21 Years Old, And I Would Love To Go Back To Take Care Of Kids
I'd describe my personality as responsible, energetic, passionate
I like working with kids because they fun, make me feel that I'm back in my childhood always have something funny to say or to do.
I'm looking for a job that have flexibility hours
I started working with kids when since I was 16 years old until 19. I stopped...
I have experience caring for pets I have owned myself. I have had dogs and cats before and given them quality care and believe I can provide this care for your pets as well.
Brittany C.
Landing, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Want To Be A Babysitter Because I Am A Full Time Student
5.0
(1)
I am a graduate student at Saint Peters University and my major is Special Education with a teaching certificate. I have been working with kids since my Sophomore year of high school. I worked in an aftercare program helping kids with homework and interacting with them until about 6. That job was also linked to a summer camp...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very good energy and interactive with kids."
Amy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bridget and I have been babysitting children for over 10 years. I love kids and try to make everyday fun, while creating a structured, safe environment. I believe I am an enthusiastic, friendly person who loves to take care of others.
I am currently a first grade teacher and have been teaching elementary school for...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Bridget to babysit my 3 grandchildren at the venue where my older son was getting married. I also hired her for a couple of hours prior to the wedding to make sure everyone was a good match. It was a long day. Bridget arrived on time and immediately took...
Maureen B.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maya I am a 27-year-old college student. I currently have a full time nanny job and am only available for weekends and date nights.
My experience ranges from Newborns fresh out of the NICU to adults with various types of special needs. I have experience as an New born care specialist as well as a house manager.
I...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have a 6 year old and a 3 year old. She's always on time and my kids love her ! I highly recommend her for any age group you'll be lucky to have her as your nanny. "
ileana M.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dioulie. I am 28years old. I've been working as a nanny for 9 years and I also have some experience in daycare. I love working with kids. I am a very patience and fun person. I am a hands on babysitting. I am not on my phone 24/7. I change diapers, bottle feed, nap time/bed time routine, potty training, cook,...
Dioulie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dioulie has been with our family for over 4 years now and we could not be happier with her as our nanny. Our kids adore her and we trust her immensely. Her kind and caring demeanor put me as ease when I went back to work after having my first child and she has...
Laura C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maureen and I am a mom of 3 grown children, my youngest just graduated college in May. I am a retired elementary school teacher with a Masters in Education. I love children of all ages and am looking forward to being a nanny/ babysitter as my next career step. I can help with homework, help with meal prep, drive...
Maureen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Maureen has been absolutely wonderful to my family. I wish I had met her years ago. She has cared so wonderfully for our newborn son, she is great to our dog, and my older children love her as well! "
Erin M.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina is going to school to be a nurse dealing with kids..She has babysat for numerous people from our church not only my daughter whom has ADHD and autism.She has a huge heart for families and loves kids.Shes always on time and she can cook and clean.Enjoys...
Carol S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am here to help you when needed. My services include plan and prepare meals for the children, accompany children to activities outside the home, keep kitchen and its environs neat and in good condition during work hours, take charge of feeding the pets (if any) during work hours. I am a mom of two so...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ashley has been phenomenal. She's helping to care for my infant and preschool age sons while I work a couple of days a week. She is super attentive and meets my children were they are. I was particularly impressed with her patience and how she handled challenging...
Teri R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...
Briana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Briana loves what she does and the way she works with kids I can't even describe it! It is more of a passion for her than "work". She is always reliable and will give you all her time and effort as needed."
Bishoy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for years around the neighborhood helping out down to my family and baby cousins , I am one of seven and love big families and am incredibly comfortable in the environment . I am athletic and always willing to play with the kids ! I'm a non-smoker have my own transportation and have a clean drivers record...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kim was wonderful with our 4 and 1 year old. She was always very patient and kind and caring with the children. She made sure homework was done but also made sure both kids had fun all day. We are very grateful to have found her. Anyone would be lucky to hire her...
Sophia B.
Milagros A.
Succasunna, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Milagros, I am 24 years old and I have been a babysitter since a very young age. I live in Parsippany NJ, and I finished my bachelors this past December and trying to go back to school for my masters this coming semester for one class per semester. I have more experience with newborns and little kids. Love...
Milagros can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"She is very gentle with kids and very helpful around the house as well. I had her come by to help me babysit my two little ones that are under the age of two. It was a pleasure having her my kids loved her. "
Sanna A.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon has been our children's camp counselor, gymnastics teacher, and babysitter. They love spending time with her and we love how thoughtful, responsible, and experienced she is with children of all ages. We highly recommend her!"
Debora G.
5.0
(26)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Raye. I have always worked with children and I love what I do. I started babysitting next door to help as a mother's helper. I went on to care for children in my neighborhood, in the local YMCA, other child care centers, and a daycare as a Teacher and Substitute for five years. I have 3 children and a Maltipoo dog...
Rachelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Raye when our son was three months old. We were overwhelmed working from home and we needed help, but we couldn't imagine handing our baby over to anyone else (he was our first born, we were Nervous Nellies!). Raye came in and was a complete pro. She put...
Jackie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming & more
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
5.0
"She's a a great person, easy to understand and punctual. I highly recommend Gabriela"
Kevin G.
Mary W.
Sparta, NJ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Mary, I just graduated college and I am home for the summer and looking for a nannying job before I start work in the fall. I have several years experience babysitting and also working with kids as a dance teacher. I absolutely love working with kids because it allows me to see the world from their perspective...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Mary was great! My son had the best time with her and he can’t wait for her to come back."
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Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alina S.
Rockaway, NJ
$16-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alina, and it would be a pleasure to work with you! I am a 21-year-old part-time chemistry student, as well as a babysitter and art studio manager. I grew up alongside my brother who is autistic & nonverbal, which has given me a lifetime of experience with special needs, caregiving, and patience. I've worked with...
5.0
"I hired Alina for some project work, she is very reliable, showed up early every time, she's smart and catches on very quickly. A very hard worker."
Mike R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Brittany C.
5.0
Very good energy and interactive with kids.
- Amy S.
Bridget L.
5.0
I hired Bridget to babysit my 3 grandchildren at the venue where my older son was getting married. I also hired her for a couple of hours prior to the wedding to make sure everyone was a good match. It was a long day. Bridget arrived on time and immediately took the littlest one under her care while...
- Maureen B.
Maya D.
5.0
I would hire Maya again in a heartbeat! From the moment she started working for us, I knew she would blend really well into our family. And she ended up working for us for 3 years :)
- Care member
Dioulie H.
5.0
Dioulie currently cares for our 20m old little. We love her calm and gentle demeanor and reliability.
She is very intuitive to our toddlers personality (and varying moods) and plans their day together accordingly. We have a very active little who loves to be outdoors so most days Dioulie fosters...
- Sara W.
Maureen R.
5.0
Maureen has been absolutely wonderful to my family. I wish I had met her years ago. She has cared so wonderfully for our newborn son, she is great to our dog, and my older children love her as well!
- Erin M.
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How can I find a Lake Hopatcong babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Hopatcong, 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 23 babysitters in Lake Hopatcong, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
The average rate for Lake Hopatcong, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.09 per hour as of June 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Hopatcong, 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.
Ratings for Lake Hopatcong, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lake Hopatcong, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.