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60 babysitters are listed in Highlands, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Highlands, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Caity and I currently live in Highlands, NJ. From September-June, I work as a Guidance Counselor in Manalapan at their 6th grade center. This will be my 6th year. Before I was a guidance counselor, I worked as a nanny from September 2013-June 2017 for amazing twin girls. I worked with them when they were 10 years...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Caity was the caregiver for our 9-year old twins this summer. She was exceptional in every sense of care to our children and our family. She went the extra mile to ensure that our children were well cared for and prepared for camps and other activities. We will...
Carrie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After graduating from Rutgers Unv. I went from babysitting on the regular for a few families to nannying for three lovely girls, before and after school and full days in the summer for a little over a year. I stopped when I joined the FoodCorps where I taught 1-3rd grade hands on nutrition and gardening lessons. I am going back...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Extremely punctual and timely with her communication and very accommodating to last minute schedule changes. She is great with the kids and they love when she comes. I would highly recommend Hannah!"
Care member
Heather V.
Highlands, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience working with children. As a professional in the social work field, I enjoy working with families to help manage and assist with complex needs and am passionate about providing quality care. A personal goal of mine is to pursue a masters degree in social work. I enjoy being outside, doing yoga,...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Heather is absolutely 100% dependable and trustworthy! My kids love her!! She has been consistently flexible and helpful. Heather is always the first person we call!!!"
Heather L.
Erin S.
Highlands, NJ
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been taking care of chrildren starting at a young age. I babysit for my sisters' kids. There are 4, ranging from the ages 8 months - 6 years old. I have babysat an autistic 9-year-old boy and his little 2-year-old brother. I also participated in child development classes in my high school. Birth to 2 which teaches you...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Erin is friendly, a hard worker and does a good job. Erin is dependable and I would definitely recommend her!"
Vicki D.
Lindsay W.
Highlands, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
15+ yrs of experience with children ranging from 3 months - teens, CPR certified, animal lover, special needs experience, happy to pick-up/drop-off, cook, laundry/light cleaning, bathe and prep for bed, homework help, hands-on with activities (sports/games/crafts), dual MBA in Finance & Marketing.
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have a 13- year old autistic son who loves Lindsay and Lindsay loves him. She is a caring, dependable, and very reliable individual. She interacts with my son extremely well. I cannot say enough good things about her and we love her dearly."
James G.
Patient, nurturing and warm.
Being able to make a positive impact on their lives and create a safe and nurturing environment is a responsibility I cherish.
Looking to make positive impact on children's lives while creating a nurturing and stimulating environment.
I started working with kids when I was in 5th grade where I was...
Angelique can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rebecca & I'm 24. I'm currently working as high school volleyball coach and looking for something to fill my early day! I am a dependable and enthusiastic babysitter. I have been babysitting for 7 years now. I am happy to say that I am able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I also have a younger...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience babysitting, with an additional 5 years of nursing experience in the ICU. I am currently working on obtaining my doctorate degree in nurse anesthesia; I can babysit on the weekends when class is over. I can help with travel, crafts, sports, studying, and anything active! I also have my Pediatric...
Christy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Troy M.
Highlands, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I Am 25 Years Old And I Have Babysat For 10 Years. I'm Local To The Monmouth County Area.
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and outgoing.
I started working with kids when I was babysitting as a teenager. I grew up in Monmouth Beach and I started babysitting 10 years ago. I continued to babysit while in college at Auburn University, and I have au paired in Ireland after college!
In my spare time, I...
Troy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria H.
Highlands, NJ
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I Am Victoria. I Am Nineteen And A Fun And Energetic Person Who Is Able To Keep Up With Kids!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring and vigilant
I like working with kids because it is fun to see each child's personality and how they grow
I began babysitting as soon as I was old enough to work. I am now 20 and am looking to nanny while pursuing a degree in Advertising at Lynn University. I am looking for a...
5.0
"Victoria worked for us over a year. She helped us weekday afternoons to drive the kids to their sports and other tasks. She is very reliable, kind and has a positive attitude. We enjoyed having Victoria help us!"
Stephanie B.
Samuel S.
Highlands, NJ
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Samuel and I am a 24-year-old male who works in higher education in West Long Branch NJ. I am very comfortable with kids and pets alike as I have been babysitting and dog sitting since I was 13 years old, and am looking for ways to make some extra money in my summer off from work! Being in my profession, I...
Samuel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since 2014 I have been a nanny, babysitter, pet sitter and dog walker. I have cared for families who have pets and also have just cared for dogs and cats. I also am a huge animal lover. I have a cat and I grew up with dogs and cats. I would have a dog right now if my condo allowed it! I am a counselor , so actually my goal next...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey B.
Highlands, NJ
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I have over 10 years of experience working with children from the ages of newborn to teenager. I started babysitting when I was 13 years old and my first job was at a child care center as a teacher. I enjoy working with children. I am dependable, caring, patient, and energetic.
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Samuel S.
Highlands, NJ
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Samuel and I am a 24-year-old male who works in higher education in West Long Branch NJ. I am very comfortable with kids and pets alike as I have been babysitting and dog sitting since I was 13 years old, and am looking for ways to make some extra money in my summer off from work! Being in my profession, I...
Samuel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Alison F.
Highlands, NJ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've raised 4 children. Before my father passed I was his caretaker and managed his everyday needs. I worked in an elderly facility teaching chair yoga. I am very comfortable working with seniors. Pets are not an issue. Compassion and a sense of humor are my strong points. Email me if you are interested in my services and we...
Alison can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Registered Nurse with 5 years of critical care experience in the neuro, surgical, medical, and cardiac ICU's along with geriatric nursing experience. I am currently in the process of obtaining my doctoral degree in Nurse Anesthesia at Hofstra University and I just completed my Nurse Practitioner degree which has strengthened my...
Christy can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
Patricia H.
Highlands, NJ
$19-47/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter , Who Can Watch And Make Crafts For Any Occasion
I am a mom , a step grandma to 12, a former softball coach and girls scout leader.. need kids in my life.
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marita L.
Highlands, NJ
$22/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, flexible and have patience.
I like working with kids because I grew up in a big family. I enjoy playing with them teaching and reading books.
I'm looking for a job that is close where I live and hope to find a nice family.
I started working with kids when I first time came here in...
Marita can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Alison F.
Highlands, NJ
$30-35/hr
I raised 4 of my own children. Have 3 grandchildren and have a lifetime of experience. I would be an asset to your family.
Alison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Alison F.
Highlands, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I could fit the role of housekeeper, organizer, detailed cleaner or all around " house mom" if needed. I'm upbeat hardworking and pleasant.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Highlands, NJ
Caitlin C.
5.0
Caity was the caregiver for our 9-year old twins this summer. She was exceptional in every sense of care to our children and our family. She went the extra mile to ensure that our children were well cared for and prepared for camps and other activities. We will use Caity again, and soon.
- Carrie F.
Hannah S.
5.0
Extremely punctual and timely with her communication and very accommodating to last minute schedule changes. She is great with the kids and they love when she comes. I would highly recommend Hannah!
- Care member
Heather V.
5.0
Heather is absolutely 100% dependable and trustworthy! My kids love her!! She has been consistently flexible and helpful. Heather is always the first person we call!!!
- Heather L.
Erin S.
5.0
Erin is friendly, a hard worker and does a good job. Erin is dependable and I would definitely recommend her!
- Vicki D.
Lindsay W.
5.0
Lindsay is a very loving and caring young woman She is very athletic and is great with children.Lindsay is very smart and she always strives to succeed
- Barbara W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Highlands, NJ:
How can I find a Highlands babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Highlands, 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 Highlands, 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 Highlands, NJ?
The average rate for Highlands, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.83 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 Highlands, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Highlands, 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 Highlands, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Highlands, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.