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60 babysitters are listed in Whippany, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Whippany, NJ
Kyrsten G.
New Providence, NJ
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Just a heads up: No longer available!**
Hi, I'm Kyrsten! I have been babysitting for 9 years and I have worked for many families whether it was weekly babysitting or just date nights.
I just received my Masters of Occupational Therapy and am now a licensed Occupational Therapist. I really enjoy playing games or doing...
Kyrsten can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kyrsten is amazing with my kids. She is reliable, fun, professional and I put all of my trust in her when she’s with my kids. "
Care member
Emily I.
Mendham, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a former student at "School of Visual Arts" in New York City where I studied photography, and fine arts. I currently live in the Mendham, NJ. I am very patient, attentive, empathetic, compassionate, and a dedicated worker. I absolutely love being around children, where I intend to inspire their...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Emma T.
Roseland, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a freshman at Northeastern University looking to fill my time this summer by giving a helping hand to busy parents! I have been a head camp counselor at Greenbrook Country Club for two years and have multiple experiences babysitting all ages. I have a car that can fit 4/5 people, flexible time schedule, and a...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was great with our 9 month old daughter! She took great care of her throughout the day, feeding her, playing with her and putting her to sleep. She is dependable and punctual.
Highly recommended!"
Michael K.
Paige B.
Chatham, NJ
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Seeking A Nanny Or Babysitting Job For February 2021-August 2021!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Paige and I live in Chatham, NJ. I recently graduated from The College of New Jersey majoring in English and Secondary Education. I am currently working as a language arts teacher in a 6th grade classroom. I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job starting in February, as my temporary leave replacement position will...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Paige is a responsible, reliable young lady. She is attentive to the needs of the children and the children LOVE spending time with her. She was a perfect fit for our family! "
Tara S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic and caring!
I like working with kids because I'm a psychology student who wants to work with kids and adolescents in my practice. I also just love kids-they're so much fun to talk to.
I started working with kids when I was 14, as a babysitter to two girls aged 4 and 7.
In my...
Anna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Anna is friendly and caring, she babysat for my 8 year-old and 5 year-old during the evening. My kids enjoyed spending time with her."
Lucy T.
Sabrina D.
Summit, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun And Energetic Babysitter With Over 5+ Years Of Experiences
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 5+ years of experience working with families as an at home babysitter and nanny with kids ranging from 8 months- 10 years old. I'm currently completing my masters in social work at Seton Hall University with a concentration in children and families. Throughout my undergraduate and graduate degree i've had the...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable and caring. Helps with chores, reads to my son and has a positive attitude."
Ese C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
With five years of experience in child care and two years as an au pair, I am confident in my ability to provide attentive and nurturing care to your children.
During my time as an au pair, I had the opportunity to work with children in various age groups, ensuring their safety, well-being, and growth through engaging...
Alison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alison is wonderful! So trustworthy, kind and sweet to my children! "
Care member
Grant V.
Morristown, NJ
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Middle School Guidance Counselor Looking For Part Time Job, Love Working With Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a school for 7 years as an educational assistant, teacher, and now guidance counselor full-time. I've worked with kids in PreK-high school age. I graduated from University with my bachelor's degree in Family Science and Human Development and with a master's in counseling. I grew up caring for my younger cousins...
Grant can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Grant was super sweet and my son loved spending time with him, playing Legos and showing him all his toys. He was punctual, responsible and communicative."
Laura R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college majoring in psychology. I love to babysit as my after school job. I've been taking care of kids for 6 years now and I've had multiple jobs. I worked as a counselor at an aftercare program and have had 6+ long term babysitting jobs. I have two younger siblings one who is 17 and has Down syndrome who I...
Manuela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Manuela is really friendly, sweet and easy to get along with. I was all set to hire her to start in September but my after school current sitter decided to stay with our family longer. Her references were very strong when I called and they both told me that she...
Carrie N.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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."
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Maria and I am 32 years-old and I am a licensed social worker and licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor in NJ. The population I am focusing on in regard to my career is Adolescents and children therefore I have a lot of experience working with children who have experienced trauma, a mental health disorder,...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I have used Maria as a mother's helper and she was more than successful at keeping my two energizer bunnies entertained. She is sweet and energetic and can handle hard to handle kids. Would use her again in a heartbeat!"
Dena A.
Rebecca S.
Morris Plains, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Rebecca, and I hold a degree in psychology from Rowan University. In my free time, I like to train in different physical activities such as jiu-jitsu, boxing, weightlifting, and rock climbing. I have a lot of experience working with children, starting from when I was only 13 years old, babysitting for...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I've known Rebecca for a few years now, I've seen her with all different kinds of kids, and pets, she's always been on time with everything, very reliable, and of course easy going!"
Alyssa F.
Blanca R.
West Orange, NJ
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Blanca, I live in west orange. I provide office and residential cleaning, I own a small cleaning business, which I provide the cleaning service myself alone with family members when need it. My objective is to do the best cleaning possible so I can make my clients happy.
Thank you.
Blanca can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Looking for a reliable and thorough house cleaner? Look no further!
Blanca responded to my initial inquiry immediately. She is friendly and treats my home and belongings with care. My home looks and smells great at the end of every cleaning. I couldn't be happier...
Lauren H.
Agatha C.
Denville, NJ
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
My name is Agata. I speak Polish and English fluently. I have a bachelor degree from Montclair State University but I decided to give up my career to raise my three children. I am working as a housekeeper but have patience and availability to help others. My children are independent, my husband works from home. References are...
5.0
"Agatha more than deserves a five star rating. She is dependable, beyond helpful and a pleasure to have helping me."
Doreen M.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Annelise, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as a highly experienced nanny with a genuine passion for childcare. With a proven track record of providing exceptional care to children of various ages, I am dedicated to creating a nurturing and safe environment where children can flourish and thrive.
In...
Annelise can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Annelise loves kids and is always great with them. She has babysat for me many times, and my kids love her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!!! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. My name is Lucy. When I was younger, I was a mothers helper for a couple of families and it gradually turned into babysitting when I was just 12. I currently still babysit for these families one of whom has 5 children including a newborn, a toddler and an autistic child. I am...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when...
Jessica F.
Jai-la H.
West Orange, NJ
$15-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Jai-La | am 22 years old and l've been babysitting since I was 14. I started with an 11-month-old baby and grew with her and I've been babysitting her off and on since then. But since then l've babysat ages 4 months-14 years old.
Jai-la can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my 5-year-old and my 8-year-old and was very helpful when I was pregnant with our last. She is very flexible. Great for overnights or when the hubby and I want to get away from the kids for a weekend or so."
Elise B.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
I hope all is well.
My name is Keaira, and I am a CPR/BLS certified pre-nursing student from Maplewood, NJ.
Alongside being a pre-nursing student, I am also a recent Biology graduate from St. John's university, and I am more than happy to help out with any kind of homework! :)
I have a background in tutoring in all...
Keaira can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Keaira was very punctual, and my kids loved her. She helped with their homework, made them snacks and dinner, and took them to the park. I highly recommend Keaira."
Kayla R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :)
I am looking for some part time work, mostly evenings or weekends.
I have babysat all ages and only charge by the hour.
I have a vehicle but need to stay local.
Pets are not a problem.
Please feel free to ask any questions you may have!
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Knows how to prioritize and steps up when needed."
Erik T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old and I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages from infants to 14 yrs old. I started out at the YMCA Early Child Care Center and transitioned to babysitting for parents I've built trusting relationships with once I moved on to college. I love all children and I take pride in caring for them...
Kiara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"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 is fun, creative, and treats our kids like her own. She drives our kids to their daily classes and comes up...
Dwight J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Whippany, NJ
Kyrsten G.
5.0
Kyrsten is amazing with my kids. She is reliable, fun, professional and I put all of my trust in her when she’s with my kids.
- Care member
Emma T.
5.0
Emma cared for our 9 month old daughter for 2 consecutive days.
She was very communicative, punctual and took great care of our daughter!
We look forward to hiring again. Highly recommended!
- Michael K.
Paige B.
5.0
Paige is a responsible, reliable young lady. She is attentive to the needs of the children and the children LOVE spending time with her. She was a perfect fit for our family!
- Tara S.
Anna B.
5.0
Anna is friendly and caring, she babysat for my 8 year-old and 5 year-old during the evening. My kids enjoyed spending time with her.
- Lucy T.
Sabrina D.
5.0
Very reliable and caring. Helps with chores, reads to my son and has a positive attitude.
- Ese C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Whippany, NJ:
How can I find a Whippany babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Whippany, 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 20 babysitters in Whippany, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 1.5. 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 Whippany, NJ?
The average rate for Whippany, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.85 per hour as of April 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 Whippany, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Whippany, 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.