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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi, I'm Anna! I am a recent Stockton University graduate majoring in Marine Science. In my free time I make clothes, knit and enjoy crafting. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience with a various age range as well as experience in working at a daycare/preschool with age ranges from 3 months to 4 years old! I I am familiar...
Care Member says "Anna was amazing with three children. She is timely, caring, responsible and I would hire her again. "
Hello, my name is Abby. I am a full-time teacher. I am also a board-certified music therapist.
I offer the following services: K-8 academic tutoring in all subject areas, test preparation, organizational skills, music therapy, behavioral therapy and general childcare!
I hold a bachelor of music degree in music therapy from...
Shamara I. says "Abigail is outstanding. Her demeanor reflects her thoughtful, calming, and engaging personality. Abigail shows compassion for our daughter's feelings and...
Meal prep
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light cleaning
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I am the eldest child of six, and have spent most of my life caring for my younger siblings. I have experience with children of any age, from newborn to around 13, though I prefer to deal with children who are at least 1-year-old. I have been certified in adult, child, and infant CPR and First Aid, though my certification has...
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I am an experienced and passionate mother of two grown boys with a Masters in Early Childhood Development and 15+ years of experience. In addition to raising my two boys, I have also worked professionally in day care and after school programs. I am passionate about helping children learn and creating a happy, safe environment.
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Hello! My name is Kristen and I am a responsible, caring, and dependable individual with a passion for working with children. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable. I am patient, attentive, and able to handle a variety of situations calmly and...
My name is Julia , I am a senior at GC. I have prior experience with children and senior care. I am reliable, responsible and organized.
Three words that describe my personality are fun, organized, and reliable.
I like working with kids because I get to engage with children and play games with them.
I'm looking for a job...
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light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I am a dependable, patient, and caring caregiver with a passion for working with children. I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist, providing one-on-one ABA therapy for children with Autism. In addition to my clinical experience, I have several years of experience working in daycare settings with young children! I would love...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Jaiden, and I am a patient, dependable, and compassionate childcare provider with several years of experience supporting children of different ages and abilities. I currently work full-time as a paraprofessional at a private school for children with autism, disabilities, and medical needs. I am also earning my...
Hello! My name is Aidan. I have been caring for children for 8 years as a babysitter. I recently graduated from UArts. I love working with young kids and I'd be thrilled to have the opportunity to get to know your family. Your child's safety and happiness is my priority. I am almost always available for jobs Monday-Sunday. My...
Julia T. says "Aidan was one of several who came for two days to help support our children at a rare disease conference. She was on time, did what she was asked and...
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Hello! My name is Adela, and I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. During my middle and high school years, I worked alongside my mother in her daycare, later becoming an infant teacher at a daycare center, and have since continued providing babysitting and nanny services, including school...
Elizabeth M. says "We loved Adela!! Our 2 year old daughter warmed up to her immediately- she was timely, very kind and fun for our daughter to play with, attentive and...
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Hi! My name is Alana. I am an Emergency Registered Nurse and looking for per diem babysitting/dogsitting opportunities! I am BLS and PALS certified and have a lot of experience with kids and dogs.
Joann S. says "My family and I had the pleasure of working with Alana. She is very professional and on time. I would highly recommend her and her services. She has a very...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, my name is Skyler! I have been a childcare specialist since 2011 and have cared for ages as young as 9 days to 15 years old and everything in between!
My favorite ages to work with are newborns, infants, and toddlers! I love supporting these ages through their developmental milestones. As a nanny, I view my role as a...
Care Member says "Skyler is incredible caring. She has watched our infant on numerous occasions and always has taken care of her. I trust her with our baby girl who she...
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Hi! I'm Brianna - a 31 stay-at-home mom of two
I absolutely love working with children - their curiosity, creativity, and energy make every day exciting! I'm responsible and dependable, yet fun and full of enthusiasm.
I have over 15 years of childcare experience, working with children from newborns to young teens. For the past...
Nicole I. says "Brianna is wonderful with my children. She makes sure homework and chores are finished before I get home from work. She has cooked meals and has gotten my...
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- $15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
I am a law student looking to babysit part time in the Philadelphia area. From my experiences babysitting for the past 12 years as well as two summers working as a camp counselor for children ages 6-16, I can genuinely say I love spending time with children. I love engaging kids in activities including playing outside, board...
Alissa H. says "My kiddos loved Gabbi! We worked with my 8 month old daughter and 3.5 year old boy! She would sing, play and read to the kiddos. They always looked...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi I'm Teagan and i've been babysitting for many years from Infants to teenagers. I am from Lewes, Delaware and graduated from the University Of Delaware with a degree in marketing and operations management. I recently moved to Philadelphia in Logan Square and work at Haverford Trust. I am additionally looking for a part time...
Sarah P. says "Teagan was great! We would definitely hire her again!"
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- $19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Lifeguard CPR/AED first aid certified. I work full-time as the office manager for a summer camp in PA.
Maria H. says "Valerie babysat our 2 boys (3 & 5) and she was absolutely wonderful with them. They were comfortable with her right away. My 5 year old asked us the next...
Light cleaning
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Hi there! My name is Kate and I am a senior at Boston College. I am studying Economics and Finance, but I have always had a passion for working with kids since high school. I have been babysitting since 8th grade and have numerous experiences working with kids of all ages. I would be able to help out throughout the week and on...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm a very friendly and dedicated person. I've always had a certain instinct for caring for others and I also have a flexible schedule! I am fairly new to Care. com. I established a profile in high school and have started to recently update it which is why there are a lack of reviews. Most babysitting jobs I have taken were...
Eric S. says "Let's face it, my children are my number one concern on this planet. So whom they spend time with and are watched over when not in my presence is a heart...
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am a graduate from the University of Pittsburgh who is available on Wednesdays as well as weekends to help watch littles! I I love kids and crafts and baking, as well as outdoor activities! I have experience babysitting for many families, as well as experience working in child watch at the YMCA. I am CPR certified and am...
Emily S. says "Maya is excellent! She is the first person outside of family to care for our infant. She is fantastic, a great communicator, very punctual! As a new mom,...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Laura and I'm excited to be a part of the Care. com community! I am originally from Kansas but came to the east coast for college and never left. I'm a proud aunt of 7 and I have experience babysitting for infants and children of all ages. I'm a Social Worker and really love what I do but I'm looking for...
Ashley H. says "Laura was great! As new parents we were a bit nervous and she was very understanding. She was a great babysitter for our little one and even helped clean...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Barrington, NJ
Babysitters in Barrington, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Anna B.
Anna was amazing with three children. She is timely, caring, responsible and I would hire her again.
- Care member
Abigail W.
Abigail is outstanding. Her demeanor reflects her thoughtful, calming, and engaging personality. Abigail shows compassion for our daughter's...
- Shamara I.
Aidan S.
Aidan was one of several who came for two days to help support our children at a rare disease conference. She was on time, did what she...
- Julia T.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Barrington, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Barrington, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Barrington, NJ on Care.com is $19.12 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Barrington, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Barrington, NJ often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 8 babysitters in Barrington, NJ, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Barrington?
Babysitters in Barrington, NJ offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Barrington?
When choosing a babysitter in Barrington, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Barrington.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Barrington offer flexible or same-day availability.
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