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84 babysitters are listed in Linden, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Linden, NJ
5.0
(1)
I currently work in pediatrics for 8 years. Before that I worked in an internal medicine and chiropractic facility for 7 years. I also cared for my 105-year-old neighbor as needed for the past 4 years until she passed away in 2023. Changed, fed, gave medications. I used to babysit 3 children ages 5, 3, and 1 as well as another...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is very reliable and dependable. She is also very prompt. She can multi-task and always get the job done in timely manner and with a smile. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name's Janelle and I am fully vaccinated!
I've completed vocational school specialized in early childhood development. Even before enrolling in this course I was caring after children ages 6 months to 10 years old. Anywhere from introducing them to new foods and habits to potty training/ nap time, all the way to...
Janelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janelle is fantastic! She has babysat our two girls (ages 6 and 4) on multiple occasions. She has proven to be responsible, warm and caring as well as thoughtful! While babysitting for us she engaged the kids in fun activities, fed them meals, and managed bedtime....
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Lucy D.
Linden, NJ
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny/babysitter with 24 years of experience providing exceptional care to children newborn to 17 years old. adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, laundry , school, and recreational activities. I am very affectionate with children, I love my work. I also have experience with cleaner.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was a very loving, caring nanny to my children. Reliable and conscientious."
Tina O.
5.0
(4)
I'm a reliable , honest and trustworthy with a positive attitude and high energy and love kids.
I have being working with different families and different cultures, over the years I've learned a lot and experienced how love is important in a child's life coming from who taking care of them.
Most parents are professionals with a...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Bianca for over 10 years and she has always been amazing. Flexible, reliable, and does a beautiful job cleaning my house. She is great with pets too."
Jennifer Y.
Lucy D.
Linden, NJ
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you need house cleaning, I can help you ! I have a great experience and reference. If you interested let me know .
Lucy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"We hired Lucy to clean our house and she does a great job. She puts a lot of care and attention into the job and we really appreciate it."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello - My name is Chantley and I'm am a recent Doctor of Pharmacy graduate. I've been working with kids since I was 15 and love it. I started by watching my neighbor's son and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood.
I am available to assist in virtual learning for your child and tutor your college students. In...
Chantley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Chantley is a god-send, came in our life right on time and as been an asset. I'm truly grateful for her and being able to be so flexible during these unprecedented times. I appreciate her and her work..Thank you from the W. family"
Keisha W.
Alyssa M.
Linden, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Alyssa! I'm a graduate student pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy with the intention of working specifically with children! I spend a large majority of my time organizing group events for high school aged kids, and when thats out of season I counsel elementary-middle school aged children at a...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"She is kind and she bonds really well with the kids..."
Gabriel A.
Tatiana C.
Linden, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Nanny, Available Starting Middle September
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello dear parents,
I've been living in NYC for 12 years, now I live in NJ, I am a loving, friendly, creative, trustworthy, mature and experienced nanny/babysitter with over 10+ years of experience. I understand how important it is for your child to spend every day with someone who cares about them and is interested in their...
Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tati is beyond wonderful. My son is always so happy and well cared for when she is with him. She cooks, cleans up after him and takes him out for play dates, to the park, to museums etc., if I had the need for a nanny, I would hire her in an instant. Any family...
Maddie S.
5.0
(1)
I'm a substitute teacher from Elizabeth public schools. I love taking care of kids and pets. I have been a teacher for 1 year and continue to be a teacher in the upcoming years. I have a cousin that I been take care of her since she was a baby. I am free for the summer until September.
I'd describe my personality as kind,...
Jeremy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jeremy is a lovely boy, when I lived in Linden he used to take care of my daughter and now I move to another state and I can’t find someone like him. She learn a lot from him and he also take care good care of my house. "
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4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a full time, professional nanny with 6 years of experience. I started caring for a 6-month-old and I have experience with children up to 15 years old!
I am very big on sensory play for the younger ages. Also, reading, singing, coloring, any fun learning activites to keep your child reaching milestones!
For the older...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jasmine for 9 hours to sit for our 2 and 5 year old. The kids are not used to sitters, but they took to her right away. My 5 year old was asking when she can come back so they can have a "sleepover". I would definitely recommend her for young kids."
Mike W.
Adrianna Y.
Linden, NJ
$19-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience in child care. I am willing to babysit any age groups . I love watching children and keeping them entertained. Being engaged will create a great bond with any child including yours :) high school diploma + valid drivers license. CPR & FIRST AID CERTIFIED !
Adrianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Adrianna watches the 3 kids for us every now and again...she's GREAT with them. She is reliable, a LOT of fun, she's proactive, she follows any instructions you leave for each child even when there's 3 separate kids that may need something that day...Adrianna is...
Christina B.
Karen S.
Linden, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karen S. I'm a student at Eastern International College studying Dental Hygiene. I currently work part time at General Dentist office in Fanwood. I am CPR with AED and First Aid certified. I love music, arts and crafts. I am comfortable with changing diapers , feeding children, meal prepping, homework help,...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Always helpful around the house and with the kids. Great with the pets and always reliable."
Carlos A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning.
I love to be organized, and feel very nice when a house is also like that... I would like to help you to feel in a clean home.
Michelle can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Anely G.
Linden, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 11 years of experience, is my vocation. I love give a real quality life's to olders with respect because I feel pleasure in that. learning everyday more about their needs, I think is my mission help them with empathy., just feel free for call me for entreview you could know me better in person, no regreets
Anely can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Anely helped take care of my elderly mother in the last year of her life. She took wonderful care of my mom and was always kind and compassionate even when my mom had difficult and cranky moods. I never worried about how my mom was being treated and felt like Anely...
Sean D.
5.0
(1)
I have being with a family for a year and a half and I helped them to take care of Sparky (dog) and billie and cookie (cats) sometimes during their vacations. I was on charge of feeding them and walk sparky.
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle did a great job! I can't wait to work with her regularly."
Stephanie W.
Chantley T.
Linden, NJ
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent 2020 Doctor of Pharmacy graduate from Campbell University located in North Carolina. I did my Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum at Ithaca College in Upstate, NY, where I worked as a Teaching Assistant in the Chemistry Department. I graduated high school from the Academy for Allied Health Sciences in Scotch Plains, NJ in...
5.0
"Very professional, well prepared and responsive individual. I'm ecstatic I hired Chantley for a 1:1 tutoring session with my son."
Ruthie B.
5.0
(1)
Hey! My name is Bricia and I was born in Brazil in 1995!
I have a degree in Brazil in Psychology
I love pets and I'm vegetarian (eat egg and diary)
I love to help the kids development
I'd describe my personality as honest, lovely, funny
Bricia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I needed an interim nanny while my current nanny was in college. Bricia primarily cared for my 3 month old preemie baby and on occasion my 4 year old. She was very careful with my daughter, constantly sanitizing and washing hands. She made sure to have bottles...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a family where we are 10 children, and I am the 3 oldest, so I have seen my siblings grow and helped in the growth of them. Currently the youngest is 6 years old. I was a nanny from ages 3 to 5 years old to 10, 12 and 15 years old.
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an experienced housekeeper and babysitter. I have 2 kids of my own and I've taken care of many others. I also worked for a company titled Sister Cleaning ! I am also bilingual.
Thiny can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, dusting, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
Brisa G.
Linden, NJ
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience working with children and young people through a number of my volunteer roles and work. In the past I have babysat 1-10-year-olds. I am confident in providing routines, cooking, organizing activities, helping with homework, bath time and bedtime. I love working with children because it gives me joy.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Linden, NJ
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle is very reliable and dependable. She is also very prompt. She can multi-task and always get the job done in timely manner and with a smile.
- Care member
Janelle G.
5.0
Janelle is fantastic! She has babysat our two girls (ages 6 and 4) on multiple occasions. She has proven to be responsible, warm and caring as well as thoughtful! While babysitting for us she engaged the kids in fun activities, fed them meals, and managed bedtime. Our kids love when she babysits!
- Care member
Lucy D.
5.0
Lucy has been absolutely amazing with our 3 children. It’s hard to manage different ages but she was able to do it quite well. She was attentive and responsible and kept the kids busy with games, trips to the park, and baking together. Lucy was also a big help when it came to tidying and...
- Elizabeth C.
Bianca B.
5.0
There is no other person to care for my kids. She’s so warm, care and kind person that I ever had the pleasure to meet.
Always on time, always there with my baby’s, when I couldn’t be, and always responsible.
My boys are already adults, but they have a beautiful memory with Bianca.
- Care member
Lucy D.
5.0
I needed someone to clean several rooms in my house and someone who was comfortable around dogs
Thankfully I found Lucy!
Lucy is always on time and my house looks amazing after she leaves. Lucy even cleans all the floor molding in my house to keep it bright and white!!
Lucy is great with my dog...
- Graceann D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Linden, NJ:
How can I find a Linden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Linden, 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 84 babysitters in Linden, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Linden, NJ?
The average rate for Linden, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.04 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 Linden, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Linden, 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 Linden, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Linden, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 84 listed babysitters.