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Jessica D.

Energetic Babysitter - Part Time

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...

Patricia M. says "Jessica was so great with our 5 year old son and you could tell she had years of experience with kids! She came prepared with games and fun activities...

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Lily D.

Experienced Caregiver

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution, offering 8 years of babysitting experience and over 7 years of volunteering at Vacation Bible School. I'm skilled in childcare, arts and crafts, helping with homework, and household tasks such as cooking and cleaning. As a certified dog...

Andrew D. says "Lily is awesome in the field. She is smart, reliable, and always on time. She is very out going but is very caring and loves to help out whenever she...

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Ashley F.

Part-Time Caretaker Available

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm 26 years old and I currently work as a registered nurse. I love my job as a nurse, but I would love to be able to work with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 13-year-old, kids of all ages. I have changed diapers, played, made dinner, handled baths, and put kids to bed. I currently work full time as a...
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Nicole A.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a recent college graduate. I love working with kids and I am animal friendly as well. I have been babysitting since 8th grade, I have my license and a car. I also speak Spanish and Portuguese.

Amber C. says "She is a responsible, sweet and wonderful sitter. My girls love her and I always feel confident being away when she is with my kids."

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Susan M.

Reliable Early Childhood Educator

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Thanks for your interest: I have a wealth of experience and knowledge working with young children. While working at the Summit Child Care Centers, I was trained and utilized the High Scope curriculum (Piaget based learning) ERIN and The Project Approach by Reggio Amelia. Working with children has been my life. I also have 22...

Care Member says "Susan has been one of the best caregivers our family has had in recent years. She is a kind, dependable, and highly professional individual. Always...

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Caitlyn M.

Recent College Graduate With Extensive Childcare Experience!

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Cait and I have extensive childcare experience. I have been "officially" babysitting since the end of middle school and have worked with kids of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I also worked as a summer camp counselor at Kent Place Camps for three years and am always prepared to think outside of...
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Danielle J.

RN In Grad School Looking For A Child Car Position

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I have been a registered nurse for 5 years. I have worked in a hospital where I provided care to both adults, geriatric patients and children ranging from all ages who presented with a diversity of acute and chronic conditions. I am CPR/ACLS certified. I have worked with kids of all ages not only as a nurse but also babysitting...
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Miriam N.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$15/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been a nurturing caregiver for the past 17 years. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I realized the immense impact I can have on their lives. I communicate with parents regularly about their child's day and any issues that arise,...
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Elizabeth R.

Social Worker

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Elizabeth (Ellie) I am 27 years old, recently married, a college graduate, and a social worker. I am currently working with kids and have been for a couple of years now. I am a highly dependable and flexible babysitter as well as pet sitter with a great record of satisfaction. I am very kind, patient, friendly and...
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Amanda L.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Amanda, I'm 25 years old and very interested in your job posting! I graduated from Seton Hall University in 2015 and have been a professional, full-time nanny (11-12 hours/day) ever since (about 3 years now). I love kids and would love to find another nanny position, as my time with my current family has come...
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Katherine V.

Experience Mother Of Three With A Loving Disposition!

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Katie! I'm a mature woman and mother of three children, one grown son and two daughters (both college graduates). I'm a nurturing, loving, gentle, compassionate, and intelligent woman. I am looking for a job outside of the home, but not in the work place. I have extensive experience with children. I've worked with...
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Shannel S.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello my name is Shannel. I love working with children of all ages. I have two baby sisters who are 10 and 8. Also I am a former employee of care. com for business. Not only do I care, but I am punctual and flexible as well. I do clean up after the children and feed them. I am enthusiastic about helping children with school...
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Amanda V.

Amanda's Experience

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
***Only available for one-time occasions. Not able to be an ongoing babysitter or nanny.*** I have prior babysitting experience (at neighbor's houses) and I have worked as a C. I. T. (counselor in training) at Apple Farm Arts Camp in Elmer, NJ. I would have to supervise the younger campers' bunks at night while their regular...
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Blair W.

Part-time Care-giver

Berkeley Heights, NJ

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have had a great deal of experience working with children. I have been a camp counselor, babysitter, and nanny. I am currently a certified 3rd grade teacher.
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Maren F.

Part-Time Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...

Katie C. says "Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have...

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Barbara S.

Looking For A Nanny Position Or Babysitting Position Part Time Full-Time Or Part-Time

Basking Ridge, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently looking for around 15 to 25 hrs of work I am a mature and experienced Babysitter/Nanny who was working FT in the Corporate World until 2015. My current job for a 5 yr old ends June 17th. My job working for a 2 yr old little girl in Morristown ended 8/23. In 2022 was working for a 2 1/2 yr old boy in Cranford. He...

Jane D. says "Barbara is an excellent caregiver. She's fun, dependable, and a great communicator. Barbara has been caring for our 2 year old daughter for several months...

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Maria S.

Part-time Child Care

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am looking to obtain part-time babysitting jobs in the afternoon, evenings and some weekends. 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 comfort...

Victoria A. says "Maria is fantastic! She provided evening care for our 3yo daughter S for 5 months, 3x/week (~12 hours). Maria picked S up from daycare, prepared meals,...

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Layani B.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Layani! I'm a hardworking, caring, and outgoing person who absolutely loves working with children! I have two years of experience in aftercare programs at local elementary schools, as well as working at summer camps. I'm also CPR certified, ensuring your child's safety is always my top priority. In addition to my...

Jamia G. says "Layani is exactly and extremely patient with children. She worked with my daughter in aftercare program for 3 years. She is reliable and understanding...

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Aiz H.

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New Providence, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am looking for a long term full time nanny position. . I speak Spanish and English. I have been working as a babysitter 10 years. with kids of all ages. from newborn until school ages. I'm legal to work in the USA, and I have, a valid driver license. I like to play outdoor and indoor with the children to keep the safe...

Care Member says "Aixa worked for us for almost a year watching our infant daughter full-time. My daughter loved her. She was extremely nurturing and very reliable. She...

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Lilla C.

Clark, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
My name is Lilla . I am a mother of two grown children. I've worked in the medical field for many years, and have prior experience babysitting younger children prior to my work in healthcare. I am good with children and am looking for opportunities to assist families in need of childcare.
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Babysitters in Berkeley Heights, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Jessica D.

Jessica was so great with our 5 year old son and you could tell she had years of experience with kids! She came prepared with games and fun...

- Patricia M.

Lily D.

Lily is awesome in the field. She is smart, reliable, and always on time. She is very out going but is very caring and loves to help out...

- Andrew D.

Nicole A.

She is a responsible, sweet and wonderful sitter. My girls love her and I always feel confident being away when she is with my kids.

- Amber C.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Berkeley Heights, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Berkeley Heights, 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 14 babysitters in Berkeley Heights, 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.

The average rate for Berkeley Heights, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.50 per hour as of July 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Berkeley Heights, NJ through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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