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60 babysitters are listed in Whippany, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Whippany, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Martina, and I am a very friendly & trustworthy person. I'm highly compassionate, loving , caring and I have 20 years experience as a dedicated , dependable caregiver. I provide companionship, playing games, watching TV, going for a walk, talking , monitoring health and medication , prepare a simple meals ,...
Martina can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Martina is a beautiful person. She genuinely cares for people and treats them like they are part of her own family. She pays attention to detail and informs you day to day. She is what everyone wants in a care giver.."
Pam M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Maria, I have 44 years old . I have a son 14 years old. I am Covid vaccinated.
I babysat since I was 23 years old , it is something I love to do. I have also experience working as an assistant teacher in Montessori schools , and one year working in a special School Hellen Keller in Uruguay.
I like to play...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Maria is the absolute best. My son loved her right away (and still loves her!!!). She kept him engaged all day in age-appropriate activities and helped keep his advancement and milestones on track. Her love for what she does shines through, and she is just a...
Megan P.
Mikela B.
Caldwell, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience with kids, I have been babysitting for 4 years now, and I babysit during the school year as well. My times are flexible and I have a car so I can drive too. I can do light cooking, cleaning, and am okay with pets. I would love to help your family!
I'd describe my personality as funny, social,...
5.0
"Mikela is a great young woman with lots of patience, fun loving personality , who cares about the kids she watches. Your kids would thank you for choosing her!
She is punctual, responsible and super fun. She is clean and has her own car.
I highly recommend...
Karen A.
Monique D.
New Providence, NJ
$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Monique and I'm a nanny in search of a full-time position. I am from Brazil and I've been living in the U. S. since 2016; I first came as an au pair and decided to continue my studies here in order to find better opportunities for the future. I studied some periods of nursing school in Brazil and also...
Monique can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Monique. She has been a lifesaver during this pandemic and took on additional responsibilities. She is on time, strong communication skills, takes the kids on adventures, helps them with schoolwork, is great with them at the...
Julie D.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for the past 11 years either during the day or at night. I babysit for children ages 1 years old to 12. Also, I have had many day care and preschool jobs each summer.
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Very mature and strong educational and experience background with children. Would be great if she could find a closer to full-time job with her credentials."
Susanne H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for over 15 years. I have worked in camps, homes, and schools. Among the many families that I have watched have been a family with four kids, including an 1-month-old and two dogs, and a family with 16-month-old twins. I am good with caring for multiple kids of different ages, picking up after kids are in...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top...
Theresa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Cassie, I have been caring for children for about 6 years. I give a fun approach while keeping things in order. I love teaching children new things, reading to them, and helping them explore the world. Past families I have worked for I have helped with homework, read to children, played games with them, driven to...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cassie is great with my kids. She plays with them the whole time & is fully engaged with them. They love having her over!"
Cherise M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position as a part-time nanny, I have 4 years of experience with kids, from 4 months old to 12 years old. I am patient and kind, I can help your kids do their homework, drive them to places and help with their daily routine.
I like working with kids because is gratifying helping and be part of their...
Layssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Layssa is a gem! She is responsible, punctual and asks questions to make sure that we are on the same page. She has filled in with our two kids for the month of Jan while we are between F/T caretakers. I would hire her without reservation for a longer term...
Julie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Teacher Trustworthy Responsible Prompt Reliable I am a quality worker in all aspects and take pride in my work. I am simply looking for additional ways to earn money to help supplement my income.
5.0
"I hired Susan for a 1 day project, she arrived on time and ready, caught on quickly, stayed focused, very dependable."
Mike R.
Joy M.
West Orange, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Health aide companionship house keeper. 10 year private and 8 year in the hospital.
Joy can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Joy is a rare treasure and stepped right into our situation like a pro. Her years of experience and bubbly personality are just a few of her wonderful assets. Very caring, patient and understanding. She deals any situation with warmth and calm, a real pleasure to...
Lynn D.
5.0
(1)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Judith can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Judith for the second time to watch my dog while me and hubby went on vacation. I honestly love her, so down to earth and caring! I regret nothing and I know you won’t either ! Thank you Judith ! Can’t wait to work with you again in the future <3"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hiii!! My name is Farrah !! I have been officially in the childcare field for about 5/6 years and prior to that have been a babysitter to loved ones! I've grown to love all the laughs, silliness and challenges that working with kids!! I love watching kids grow and develop such a strong relationship with them! I've been working...
Farrah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Farrah to watch our 2yo and 4yo in our hotel room while we were at a family wedding. She was absolutely wonderful, reliable, down to earth - and the boys loved her. Would recommend her again and again."
Lucy O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a wide range of experiences caring for children.
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I also have experience in daycare, primarily with toddlers. After receiving a Bachelors degree in Education in 2012, I substitute taught in elementary schools and tutored students in reading and math. In May 2016, I...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Stephanie! Being new to the city I was nervous about leaving my children with a stranger but I felt right at ease after talking to Stephanie on the phone. My two children (6&3) loved having her over and said she was their favorite "Stephanie" lol I...
Melodie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for people with dementia, diabetes, and kidney failure. I am communicative and compassionate person. Specialize in wound care, inserting the Foley catheter, Bathing Assistance, Administration of Medication, and overall patient care including routine home care. I have very good references from my patients...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria was very personable and dependable. Very helpful with every task. Hard working and diligent."
Joan H.
5.0
(1)
Over 30 years of experience Babysitting, Coaching, Caregiving, and Supervising and teaching children and individuals with special needs.). I have an educational background jn Psychology and Counseling and my services consist of caregiving, light house, meal preparations and tutoring. I am a strong proponent of academic and play...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Jennifer. She did an excellent job taking care of my kids and even helped out with chores around the house. They were happy and well looked after during her time with them. I've never felt that comfortable leaving the house, but with Jennifer, I...
Dionea L.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Laura and I'm looking for my unicorn nanny family!! I'm 24 years old and currently live in Mendham. I'm an EMT on Mendham Twp First Aid Squad so I am first aid and CPR trained! I've been babysitting for about 10 years and I've been nannying for about 5 years. I love kids and have experience with all ages from 3...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura is one of the most gentle and patient care givers I have ever met. She's been wonderful with my 2 1/2 year old twins who she's watched since they were a year old. They adore her as do my husband and I! Laura is dependable, hands on and extremely upbeat and...
Rachel S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hi my name is Michelle,
I have been a pre-school teacher for 20 years. Over my 20 years of experience I have worked with all children ranging from infants to preschoolers. Due to the age ranges I have worked with my experience includes; changing diapers, preparing meals, creating a fun learning environment, and arts and crafts....
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle is very punctual, professional, energetic, and passionate about her career choice."
Elena S.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
** Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified until 12/19/2024**
**I am not available during the week between 7:00am-6:15 p.m. I am available for date night sitting on weekdays and weekends.**
Hi! I am a sophomore Psychology major on the pre-med track and live in South Orange. I am a very reliable and fun person who has...
Jaimee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaimee took great care of our 3yo daughter. She picked her up from school and played with her, prepared dinner and got her ready for bed on occasion. Jaimee communicated very well, whether it was to share some info or to ask about something."
Paula S.
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Whippany, NJ
Martina K.
5.0
Martina was wonderful with my mother-in-law, who suffered from dementia.
She is dependable, punctual, patient & kind.
- Marna K.
Maria R.
5.0
Maria has been with us full time since December. Beyond being punctual and dependable she is truly caring and loves working with children. She and my daughter spend all day playing, laughing, learning and having a wonderful time. It made going back to work so much easier knowing Maria was taking...
- Laura B.
Mikela B.
5.0
Mikela is a great young woman with lots of patience, fun loving personality , who cares about the kids she watches. Your kids would thank you for choosing her!
She is punctual, responsible and super fun. She is clean and has her own car.
I highly recommend her services for all ages.
- Karen A.
Monique D.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Monique. She has been a lifesaver during this pandemic and took on additional responsibilities. She is on time, strong communication skills, takes the kids on adventures, helps them with schoolwork, is great with them at the pool and is good about disciplining...
- Julie D.
Laura G.
5.0
Laura's hours did not quite fit what I was looking for. She was very communicative and timely in her responses though. I will hope to use her during the evenings sometime.
- Stephanie A.
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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 18 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 $20.39 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 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.