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Meal prep
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light cleaning
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I have 8 years of paid babysitting experience, and have been helping take care of my 4 nieces and nephews (ranging from ages 4-12) for as long as I can remember. I'm all about getting crafty, playing pretend, and even finding fun ways to spend time .
My motto is to leave a place better than I found it. In other words, you can...
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- $27/hr
8 years experience
I am a performer by profession. I am a passionate individual often being enthusiastic. My Mother as a child psychologist has taught me more about working with children.
I'd describe my personality as caring, bubbly and kind.
I like working with kids they out the best in me. I grew up in church Sunday school and grew into...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
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For the past 20+ years, I've been working with kids and families so YOU can depend on me. I believe and take value in identifying individual strengths of the youth that I work with. In turn, this helps with them feeling empowered, supported, and seen! I also believe the outdoors as being essential for child development and for...
Care Member says "Responsive, engaged, pleasant and timely. She got along with my daughter very well. Would certainly recommend and book again. "
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Audrey, I currently live in Chester. I've been babysitting for 10 years, and was a summer camp counselor for six. I also take care of animals- once even a pig!
I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Cori A. says "Audrey was the best summer sitter I think I could have chosen. She was very dependable, accepted my crazy household situation, and was amazing with my 3 and...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Marietta. I am a responsible, capable and reliable person seeking a job as a nanny. I am fit, a non-smoker, energetic and self-motivated. I really enjoy working with children as their simple approach to every day life intrigues me and offers me a chance to learn from them.
I am available to work in the morning and...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I have 10 years of experiences as a nanny. I love kids. part time or full time I prefer to work in the Mendham area.
Kim U. says "Pitches in and helps keep the house straightened even without being asked. Very easy going."
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Oak Street Elementary School, Basking Ridge, NJ September 2007 Present
A Food Service Kitchen Supervisor
Serve 300+ children daily
Assure all children have meals
Knowledge of children with allergies or special needs
Manage financial responsibilities and inventory
F Family, Millington NJ. I worked...
Courtney F. says "Michelle has babysat my infant from when he was born till now. He is 7 months and we still use her multiple times a month. She is great with him, plays...
Energetic, Reliable Nanny Looking To Become A Great Addition In Your Family!
Bernardsville, NJ
5.0(1)
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- $30/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
**Hello! I'm Sarah, a passionate caregiver . I graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor's degree in Information Science. I now enjoy a flexible schedule that allows me to dedicate time to caring for children, which I absolutely adore.**
**Growing up in a large Italian family, I've had the joy of babysitting...
Lauren A. says "I have nothing but positive things to say about Sarah. She is sweet, caring, fun, energetic, creative, and mature. She takes the initiative to prepare...
Hello! My name is Taryn! I grew up in New Jersey and recently moved back from Maryland where I was working in a childcare center teacher preschool. I taught at this center for 7 years and worked with all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I love to read in my spare time and be outside as much as I can!
Care Member says "Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy,...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I have 10+ years of experience. I've worked with a variety of families, I love working with children.
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Live in Morristown. Mother of 4 grown children.
15 years of childcare/nanny experience.
Certified children's yoga instructor, certified nurse aide.
Kirsten D. says "Eileen has been caring for my 2 and 4 year old for almost 2 years now. She is extremely dependable, loving, caring , and always has an activity to do...
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I've been babysitting for years for families in my neighborhood and on this site, and I truly enjoy working with kids. As one of seven, I'm very comfortable in busy family environments and love staying active and engaged with children.
I'm a non-smoker with reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I've also been...
Sophia B. says "Kim was wonderful with our 4 and 1 year old. She was always very patient and kind and caring with the children. She made sure homework was done but also...
Craft assistance
carpooling
I am a Certified Montessori Teacher and have worked in the field for the past 16 years. I am also a caregiver and have worked with children ranging in age from 3 to 16 for past 9 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also enjoy reading with children, doing homework and having fun.
Pranav P. says "Susan worked for us for a couple of months, taking care of our two boys aged 9 and 13. She helped us with kids school work, pick ups / drop offs, and...
Experienced Nanny Looking For Summer Childcare Opportunity - Located In Chester, NJ
Chester, NJ
4.7(1)
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have over 25 years of experience working with children. I have raised two wonderful children of my own and now love helping other families. I am a trained preschool teacher and have over 25 years of experience working with children of various ages. I also have experience cooking and doing light housework (e. g., dishes,...
Kailan B. says "Elizabeth is a fabulous caretaker. She is wonderful with our children and quickly became a member of our family. I would recommend her to anyone."
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, My name is Gloria I am looking for a full time or partirme babysitting job. I worked for three families. I have experience in daycare. I have been working with ages 8, 12, 18 months, and also 2, 4, 6, 10 and 13 years old plus my own children. I have a good reference. I am a patient. Lovely, Caring and safety, also I speak...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have worked with children my entire adult life. I started out as a full time nanny for years. I then entered into the Morris School District doing after school care and summer plus. I have also taken care of an Autistic child for many years.
Need a date night sitter?
Needs help with rides to and from...
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Brooke! I am 24 years old. I'm a caring, responsible, and energetic babysitter with experience caring for children of all ages. I'm CPR certified and always prioritize creating a safe, fun, and comfortable environment for the children I care for.
I love spending time outdoors, whether that's hiking, exploring, or...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sam, I'm a Physician Assistant (graduating in December 2026) and am looking for a childcare position starting in January 2027 while I wait to become credentialed and begin working as a PA. I have experience working with children through my pediatric clinical rotations and hospital experience, and I'm CPR/BLS...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi - I'm Paige! I'm 26 years old, currently living in Chester, NJ and am looking for opportunities to babysit locally. I have around 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages (infants, toddlers, pre-teens, teenagers) & of all backgrounds (special needs, etc.). References are available upon request! I am easygoing...
Meal prep
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, responsible, loving.
I am CPR certified and first aid trained.
I like working with kids because I like how they are full with energy and they are fun to me
I'm looking for a job that I be connected with the kid I babysit and comfortable environment
I started working with kids...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gladstone, NJ
Babysitters in Gladstone, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Erica G.
Responsive, engaged, pleasant and timely. She got along with my daughter very well. Would certainly recommend and book again.
- Care member
Audrey C.
Audrey was the best summer sitter I think I could have chosen. She was very dependable, accepted my crazy household situation, and was...
- Cori A.
Blasi A.
Pitches in and helps keep the house straightened even without being asked. Very easy going.
- Kim U.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Gladstone, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Gladstone, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Gladstone, NJ on Care.com is $21.00 per hour as of September 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 Gladstone, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Gladstone, 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 2 babysitters in Gladstone, 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 Gladstone?
Babysitters in Gladstone, 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 Gladstone?
When choosing a babysitter in Gladstone, 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 Gladstone.
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 Gladstone offer flexible or same-day availability.
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