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105 babysitters are listed in Princeton, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Princeton, NJ
Abigail L.
Princeton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving And Trustworthy Babysitter Looking For Part Time Job
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Abby. I have 9 years of experience caring for children. My experience includes teaching and planning swim lessons, nannying, teaching dive team, and assistant teaching kids with mental and physical disabilities at a public middle school. I assisted teaching middle school beginning in 2022. ELA, math, social studies,...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Abby helped our family for 2 years before the pandemic. She was very loving with the baby and helped with things around the house. Would highly recommend.
Robert N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenna and I am currently working full time for a non-profit organization. I have a bachelors in multidisciplinary education, and a special education certification. I have a lot of teaching experience, as well as babysitting and nannying experience. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years now working with up...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Jenna has been an amazing babysitter for my 4 year old son and 3 year old daughter. I would highly recommend her for whatever your childcare needs might be. She is always on time and is very dependable. You can tell right away she is very knowledgeable with kids...
Matthew M.
Bernadette S.
Princeton, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With My Background Clearances
5.0
(1)
I teach art camp a school district as well as other places. I also teach young children at my church.
I have very good references because I have taken care of many families children in the area.
Thank you for your consideration!
Bernadette can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
We interviewed Bernadette. She has a lovely and lively personality. Her love and dedication for children shows, and her art teaching experience is an asset. I know my girls would love to spend time with her. It was a tough choice between her and another candidate....
Angela C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children as young as 5-months-old to teens. I worked for six summers as a counselor at a day camp, four summers as a volunteer at a pediatric oncology camp, and a summer as a head counselor overseeing 180 campers. I hold a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and a Masters in College Student Affairs. I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
Stephanie is a TREASURE. We can't wait to come back from vacation so that she can come over again and care for our almost 6 year old. I am so thrilled we found her!!!
Natalie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jianna and I am currently a senior at The University of Central Florida studying Health Sciences. My ultimate goal in life is to become a Dentist. A little childcare background about myself, I began working with children my 11th grade year in high school when I started babysitting for a family friend. From...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jianna and I am recent graduate of The University of Central Florida studying Health Sciences. I moved to Princeton New Jersey after graduation to be closer to family and save up for my ultimate goal in life, to become a Dentist. A little childcare background about myself, I began working with children my 11th...
Jianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
When I arrived home my each of my daughters said things went amazing and that they wanted her back! One went as far as saying that Jianna seemed to intuitively understand her.
Damon M.
Kaitlin P.
Princeton, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kaitlin and it is so nice to meet you!
I am not available for full time but please keep me in mind for date nights or a few hours a week!
I live in Princeton, NJ and I work during the day as a Data Analyst at a company nearby and I am also a Yoga Teacher! I grew up in North Jersey, Livingston, NJ and my babysitting...
Kaitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Gloria V.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gloria and I have 3+ years of babysitting experience. I have babysat children between the ages of 18 months to 7 years of age. In the past I have helped children with homework, assisted with giving snacks, and taking children to and from classes. I currently work as a medical assistant for a pediatric office and...
Gloria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Outstanding addition to our family, helping us with pick up and care for our two young children. Would hire her again in a second. Only reason we replaced her is that she went on to nursing school and our schedule requirements were no longer compatible with her...
Jamila F.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a nurse and experienced childcare! I have been working with children for about 7 years as a babysitter, nanny, daycare teacher and most recently a Montessori assistant teacher. I also have experience in healthcare as a nursing assistant and in clinical nursing rotations! In addition to my nursing...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Hannah has babysat for me multiple times in the past. She is reliable, kind, and fun to be around. She has a great personality and you can tell that she loves being around children!
Samantha R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have a CNA license and experience caring for large families, twins, and children with special needs. I am the eldest of seven and started babysitting for my younger siblings, three of whom are low-functioning autistic and two of whom are twins. Outside of my family, I have cared for children ranging from 4 months to 18 years...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Barbara has been helping my family for the last few months and has been amazing. My kids are a handful and very picky but they love Barbara she is very patient understanding and cares. Couldn't say enough good things about her.
Sarah S.
Lourdes A.
Princeton, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a patient, creative, and dependable mother and grandmother with approximately 10 years of experience caring for infants through teens. I am looking for a babysitting job, because it is the perfect job for me since I have loved working with them since I was very young and for that reason their children will be well...
Recent review:
5.0
I have had Lourdes for almost a year since 2021 summer. She has taken care of my 17 month old baby (mostly) and 7 years old boy (sometimes) as well. I am very happy to have her as our babysitter.
First, she loves her job. That means she cares my kids with love....
June H.
Michele M.
Princeton, NJ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Michele! I just graduated from Montgomery High School and will be attending American University in the fall. I am offering occasional child care (or part time for the summer) and household services.
I love children and have been caring for children since I was 16 years old. I work as a tutor for elementary and...
Recent review:
5.0
Michele came through last minute to watch our kids when our previous care taker fell through! She is very communicative, punctual, and reliable!
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Minyette T.
Princeton, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am a High School Graduate. I live in Princeton. Aside from having my own daughter I have experience with children ranging from ages newborn to preteen. I am a very responsible and reliable person. I look forward to hearing from you.
Minyette can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
As parents of an adventurous yet shy toddler, Minyette came to our rescue and left a memorable impression. Her calm and caring nature instantly eased our worries.
Minyette's proactive communication was a game-changer. Her proactive check-in kept us updated on our...
Jeannie H.
Irina K.
Princeton, NJ
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Irina originally from Georgia
( its a little country not US Georgia) , mother of two boys 18 and 15 years old, I also have a white Labrador :)) I worked for Princeton families as a nanny for last 7 years ! Now I work for dental office as a patient coordinator for the last 10 month , but I could never be able to...
Recent review:
5.0
Exceptional Caregiver: Compassionate, Reliable, and Personalized Service
Our experience with Irina has been outstanding. She provided compassionate, personalized care tailored to my parent's needs. Irina is not only professional and reliable but also fosters a...
Vera G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Irina , mother of two boys 14 and 11 ( my mom takes care of them ) , I also have white Labrador :)) I am kind , funny , loving to help people and very organized and full of energy :))) Knowledge and experience of Parkinson s , Alzheimer , diabetes and mental seniors . I have excellent references. I do shopping,...
Irina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Lu, I'm a graduate from Montclair State University with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a certificate in Child Advocacy and Policy. After graduation, I started my career in behavioral health working with at-risk youth in Montgomery, NJ.
Working with kids has always been a passion of mine, and I love to...
Lu can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Lu has been a god send to me and my family. I travel a reasonable amount with work and my husband leaves the house at 5.15 a.m. several days of the week, but Lu has been accommodating to our crazy schedule and arriving as early as 5 am to watch our 2 boys and...
Daniella H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas...
Maryann J.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced mother who has raised her children and I am available full time. I specialize in newborn care, and I can provide excellent references. I am energetic and creative and love to cook, do crafts, bake, and keep a home tidy. I can be available for an interview at your convenience. thank you.
Florence can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Florence surpassed my expectations as my helper after my surgery. She was very dependable and took care of anything she was asked. She was able to go with the flow of my family and took things in stride. I would not hesitate to recommend her and hope that she may...
Jennifer R.
Sierra B.
Princeton, NJ
$22-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in caring for children. I babysat for various families for 3 years, I worked at a daycare for 3 months, and I nannied for 1 family for 2 years. The children I nannied were 3mo and 3yrs old when I started. I also taught piano lessons to kids ages 3 years old to 11 years old for 2 years. I am gentle...
Sierra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Sierra was nanny for our family for about 2 years. We were so sad when she moved for college but have continued to stay in touch. While Sierra is soft spoken, she easily engaged and connected with our children. Sierra would read books, play outside and teach my...
Ashley K.
Ileen M.
Princeton, NJ
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic And Athletic Grandma Would Like To Work With Children
5.0
(1)
I am a former public school teacher with years of experience working with children.
I have four beautiful grandchildren who I adore.
Family has always been a priority to me.
I am fun loving, creative, and kind, but take childcare responsibilities seriously.
Please contact me if you're in the Princeton area.
Recent review:
5.0
Ileen is an incredible childcare provider. She's reliable, loving, smart and just overall a wonderful person to have help where needed.
Dana L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Princeton, NJ
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby helped our family for 2 years before the pandemic. She was very loving with the baby and helped with things around the house. Would highly recommend.
- Robert N.
Jenna W.
5.0
Jenna has been an amazing babysitter for my 4 year old son and 3 year old daughter. I would highly recommend her for whatever your childcare needs might be. She is always on time and is very dependable. You can tell right away she is very knowledgeable with kids and is great how she takes care of...
- Matthew M.
Bernadette S.
5.0
We interviewed Bernadette. She has a lovely and lively personality. Her love and dedication for children shows, and her art teaching experience is an asset. I know my girls would love to spend time with her. It was a tough choice between her and another candidate. I would still consider her for...
- Angela C.
Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie is a TREASURE. We can't wait to come back from vacation so that she can come over again and care for our almost 6 year old. I am so thrilled we found her!!!
- Natalie L.
Jianna B.
5.0
When I arrived home my each of my daughters said things went amazing and that they wanted her back! One went as far as saying that Jianna seemed to intuitively understand her.
- Damon M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Princeton, NJ:
How can I find a Princeton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Princeton, 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 105 babysitters in Princeton, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Princeton, NJ?
The average rate for Princeton, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.24 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 Princeton, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Princeton, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 105 listed babysitters.