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60 babysitters are listed in Fanwood, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Fanwood, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and certified child care provider. With the proper care and attention, I believe that all children will thrive under my supervision. I love children and respect each and every personality.
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Dana is an excellent caregiver of my two children. She has taken care of my 11 & 13 year old boys after school from 3:00 to 6:00 several days a week, for about eight months. She provides them with a snack, helps them with their homework and drives them to various...
Lisa S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dana has been working for us for 9+ months taking care of our beautiful mother. She is professional, dependable, caring, loving, knowledgeable and plays an integral part in the overall health and wellness of our mother and the balance of our family. She loves what...
Sean N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a family with many younger cousins and close family friends, I babysat a lot! This has lead to me nannying for various additional families throughout the years. I have experience working for a vet as well, which helped me care for those families animals also. I am looking for a part-time or full-time job that will...
Dina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We recently just hired Dina for after school child care for our 7 year old daughter. She is SO helpful, flexible, and best of all our daughter absolutely loves her! She helps our daughter do her homework and they are always playing or doing some type of arts and...
Margaret K.
As a 23-year-old, I have been working in child care for over 10 years consecutively. I started out as a mother's helper, but I also have experience as a nanny, babysitter (including infant care), daycare worker, kindergarten teacher's assistant, and preschool camp counselor. I have also tutored and taught children how to read. I...
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there! I'm Amanda and I am a skilled and dependable childcare worker with over 5+ years experience in caring for children of all ages as a babysitter, a camp counselor, and an art instructor. I'm a nurturing caregiver who loves arts and crafts, exploring the outdoors, and reading stories. I am confident that I can provide...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I raised 3 girls in Fanwood, NJ. They've all grown into wonderful adult women now! I find myself missing the days of having little ones around, and would love to help out if you live locally and need a date night sitter or other occasional care for your kids. I am comfortable with cats and small dogs in the home. Please ask...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Cara is fantastic. She came on time, and the kids took an immediate liking to her. She was caring, considerate, and highly competent."
Care member
Please note: Located in Jersey City now. I am available for occasional date nights back in the union county area. I was a summer camp counselor at a sleep away camp for 6 summers and was a sports and arts and crafts counselor for kids between the ages of 7-15. I also have experience teaching swim lessons to children between the...
Kelcy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Nora and I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I graduated as an elementary education major from Muhlenberg College in May and am now looking to work with a few families regularly! I can provide great references, as well as my resume, and I am CPR certified. Working with children is my life's passion and I...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Diane M.
Fanwood, NJ
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a Mom of two daughters and an elementary school teacher! I'm very experienced with childcare and looking for opportunities to babysit over the summer!
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm Brooke and I'm a student at Seton Hall University where I am pursuing my Masters in Professional Counseling (I recently graduated from Sacred Heart University where I received a Bachelors Degree in Psychology). I've been babysitting/nannying for the past 11 years, am CPR certified and have my own car. I...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Brittany B.
Fanwood, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brittany ! I graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations minoring in Italian and European Studies. Go Green! In my free time I like reading, walking and spending time with family and friends.
In high school and while spending summers home from college I...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Claire and I've been a stay at home mom to my 2 daughters for 14 years and am a former homeschooler. I enjoy exploring the outdoors, craft projects, and reading. Now that my kids are in school I'm looking for some childcare work during the day, and am open to occasional date night babysitting as well.
I'd describe my...
I love animals! All pets need TLC, they are our best friends. Exercise and special attention is very important to a healthy and happy pet. While you are out of the house doing errands or working, your best friend is usually at home patiently waiting for you to return. I believe that they, too, need to get out and have special...
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation
Claire T.
Fanwood, NJ
$15-20/hr
I'm a responsible and reliable animal lover who enjoys playing with cats and dogs. I'm also an aquarium geek who can do freshwater aquarium maintenance.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely LOVE dogs and have grown up around them! I've had two loving labs and now have one Maltese.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I recently left my job as a veterinary assistant at a veterinary hospital and have taken care of my own pets, and various friends' and family members' pets, for many years!
Dina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello families! My name is Jadie and I am from Scotch Plains, NJ. I am 20 years old and currently am an undergraduate student at Seton Hall University, as I am living in South Orange, NJ during the semester. I am looking to babysit starting this summer, as I will be living in South Orange while attending my summer class on...
Jadie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lisa R.
Fanwood, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter, Caregiver, Pet Sitter, Special Needs, Am Certified Special Ed, Teacher
I am a certified special education teacher, with 27 years of experience working with disabled children and infants. I am looking for a part-time position and am available on Mondays and weekends and some weeknights. I love working with children and will also take care of animals. I will work with the family to help the children...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Stacy, I live in south orange New Jersey where I graduated high school at Columbia high school and now currently in college. I am pursuing nursing and I absolutely love helping people.. I currently have 5 years of experience babysitting (spent all summer 2023 babysitting kids ranging from newborn- 11 years old) I drive...
Stacy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacy was great with my daughter. Very reliable, great personality and fun! "
Care member
Tais A.
Hillside, NJ
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
+3000 Hours Of Childcare Reliable Driver Excellent Swimmer English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaker
5.0
(3)
Hello families,
I'm Tais and I'm 26yo, I'm a very polite person, and responsible. I love kids and I'm energetic to play with them. For me, patience is the key when you handle with kids, be kind and interactive too.
Currently, I've been babysitting full time a 4yo boy and a newborn baby, I've been with the same family for 2 years...
Tais can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tais helped us for one weekend. She did a very good job to take care of my active 3-year-old girl. She is proficient in childcare and operated independently with minimal instructions."
Yaping W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fanwood, NJ
Dana R.
5.0
Dana is an excellent caregiver of my two children. She has taken care of my 11 & 13 year old boys after school from 3:00 to 6:00 several days a week, for about eight months. She provides them with a snack, helps them with their homework and drives them to various sport activities. She has also...
- Lisa S.
Dana R.
5.0
Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a skilled professional and any family would...
- Karen M.
Dina C.
5.0
We recently just hired Dina for after school child care for our 7 year old daughter. She is SO helpful, flexible, and best of all our daughter absolutely loves her! She helps our daughter do her homework and they are always playing or doing some type of arts and crafts. She doesn't use the tv to...
- Margaret K.
Carolyn K.
5.0
Cara is fantastic. She came on time, and the kids took an immediate liking to her. She was caring, considerate, and highly competent.
- Care member
Stacy O.
5.0
Stacy was attentive to all four kids and made sure they were safe and looked after. She took them out to do different activities and got along well with them all. Would definitely recommend especially with our kids age group of 8-10 year olds :)
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fanwood, NJ:
How can I find a Fanwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fanwood, 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 18 babysitters in Fanwood, 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 Fanwood, NJ?
The average rate for Fanwood, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.56 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 Fanwood, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fanwood, 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 Fanwood, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Fanwood, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.