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5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable nanny working in the central Jersey area. Multiple years of experience with children of all ages. Willing to drive to and from school, activities, sports, etc. Also willing to incorporate meals and other dietary options. I'm fully vaccinated & boosted.
I have worked with children aging 6 months to 16 years of...
Shakia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Shakia part time. I would recommend her for two reasons: First, she is highly responsive. Whenever I need her help, she would respond me and let me know the availability in a short time. Seconds Shakia is good at playing with baby. She reads and plays and...
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Bridget C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget -...
Amrita I.
Tatiana C.
Kenilworth, NJ
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, respectful, trustworthy
I like working with kids because they keep you young, days are filled with adventure, and I truly love taking care of others including kids. Making sure they feel loved and safe!
What I mainly look for in a job is that the people I am working for appreciate me and...
Tatiana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tatiana was super great!! she took care amazing care of my daughter and she absolutely loved her! Tatiana took her to the park, on little errands and even to the zoo! My daughter would constantly be talking about Tatiana and how much she loves her. She was...
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Carmen K.
Highland Park, NJ
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone, I have a master degree in Biomedical Sciences, and I love teaching and taking care of children any age. I can give private lessons in any subjects, do any type of chores, cook, take care of the house, play, entertain and much more. I have experience in babysitting since a was 16. I am reliable, always on time,...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carmen was great with our son! Highly recommend hiring her! She is professional, responsive and interactive!"
Andrew S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores babies and children, yet can be firm at times if required. I'm so passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them.
I have worked with children for the fast with my friend's kids, and the latest was with twin boys who lived at Manhattan for almost a...
5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful care taker for my 2.5 year old son! Always has been on time and engaged him in activities. My child felt very happy and safe in her care. Thank you Michelle!"
Elisabeth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am certified HHA, during my job I can take a houses to clean. Reliable, truth and neat..
Aida can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Aida is hardworking, pays attention to detail, reliable and honest. Moreover, she has excellent organizational skills. She is truly a gem and we recommend her highly. "
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Deandrea C.
Plainfield, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Deandrea, I am looking for a full time job Monday-Friday. To tell a little about myself I am a mother of a 4-year-old, I have over 8 year experience with children of all ages.
Deandrea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Deandrea this summer. In that time, she has done an outstanding job cooperating with her team members and guiding them when needed. Deandrea, has demonstrated an eagerness to work and learn anything you throw her way. She is...
Jasmine L.
Taryn L.
Highland Park, NJ
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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, have food allergies, and my son has a language impairment and sensory difficulties. Taryn handles their needs and...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Francis, and in addition to both pet and elder care, I am also very skilled in child care. For the last three years, I cared for a 5-year-old girl, bringing her to doctor's appointments, administering medication, transporting her back and forth to school, preparing meals, and caring for general well being. I...
Frances can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make my Mom's meals, drive her to Dr. appointments when needed. I trusted her with giving meds when needed. Most of all she was a...
Karen T.
Melanie Z.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I love interacting with children and taking full care. It's a fun, heartwarming experience. What a better way to get through your day is taking care of children, I'm very passionate and willing to be inside and outside doors. I have an experience working in child daycare, babysitting family , friends , church members...
Melanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melanie is a reliable and responsible sitter. My kids love having her and will often request her as she has a very patient and pleasant disposition. She makes sure to engage the kids in activities such as free play or art and is attentive to my kid’s needs. I...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexa and I am 24 years old living in Mountainside, New Jersey. I have experience with children all ages, and can provide multiple references if needed. I have a car and a perfect driving record too. I describe myself as responsible, creative, enthusiastic, and amiable. I love to get creative with fun activities while...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alexa. She was very attentive to the children's needs and did a great job. "
Ali H.
Monique D.
New Providence, NJ
$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Monique and I'm a nanny in search of a full-time position. I am from Brazil and I've been living in the U. S. since 2016; I first came as an au pair and decided to continue my studies here in order to find better opportunities for the future. I studied some periods of nursing school in Brazil and also...
Monique can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Monique. She has been a lifesaver during this pandemic and took on additional responsibilities. She is on time, strong communication skills, takes the kids on adventures, helps them with schoolwork, is great with them at the...
Julie D.
Jeraldine S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Jeraldine, I'm 25 years old, I'm in public accounting. Fully vaccinated. I'm an independent, creative, honest and responsible person. I have 6 years of experience with babies, toddlers, preschool and grade schoolers. I can help with meal prep, bedtime routine, changing diapers, driving, and will do activities outside and...
5.0
"Jeraldine is an incredible care provider. She is warm, calm, and loving toward all children. She will take the kids on all kinds of fun adventures and genuinely enjoys them. My kids routinely ask for us to go on date nights so she can babysit!"
Corey G.
5.0
(1)
My main experience has been with infant care and teaching toddlers within my church with 10 years of experience. I have done private, home-care and tutoring for around 5 years with specialty with children from ages 0-6 years old. I pride myself with being caring, responsible and reliable/punctual.
Amalia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Amalia was very dependable and loving to my two children. My children loved her and you can tell they formed a connection. I wish I could have packaged her with me when I moved haha, anyone would be lucky to find someone like her !"
Lisbeth A.
Karina G.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karina! I am a part-time daycare teacher in the summer, and I am a floater while I'm in school. I currently go to school full time and I've been working at the daycare for about 4 years. I have much experience with kids of all ages, ranging from ages as young as 6 months - 10 years old. I have nannied for multiple...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible! She cares for my children as if they were her own! She's awesome!"
Maria L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Iman. I'm 32 years old & a Single Mother of a Super Awesome 8-year-old boy!
I have been cleaning since 2020. I have references should you need one (but you won't). I'm extremely professional & punctual.
I will say this though... If you're not looking to pay for Quality then I am not your person. I clean to...
Iman can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Iman takes care of our apartment. We are an elderly disabled and sick couple. She takes such good care of us, doing whatever we need, even walking our dog! She comes twice a week and keeps our apartment beautifully, We couldn't live without her!"
Linda H.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a responsible, experienced, and engaging nanny/babysitter. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children in one-on-one settings, as well as 5+ years of experience caring for children in school/daycare settings. I am experienced caring for children from as young as 4 weeks to as old as 14! I truly love children of...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Izzy has provided excellent childcare for my 3 children, ages 2,6 and 8.My kids loved spending time with her. She engaged with each of my children right at their developmental levels. She was the perfect blend of firm yet warm hearted. ! She was reliable,...
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Gina P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Reliable ,organize, honest, fun Great Cook And Excellent Housekeeping Skills
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A little about me and my believes...
I have always known that any career that I chose would involve children. Being a Nanny/babysitter allows me to not only be surrounded by children but to use my skills and experience to help them develop into happy and healthy kids.
I believe the one thing that a care giver needs above all...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gina is warm ,Kind ,professional and always on time ,and she put us at ease with constant updates about our kids activities through the day. She is extremely knowledgeable in all things kid related.
Highly recommend!"
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4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As of my profession I love taking care of people like adult or child I even have a child of my own whom I took care of since newborn until now. I graduated my four year course in bachelor of science in Nursing that is why I am used to take care of people adult and child. I can also tutor a child, do the housekeeping and cook as...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Joan was very conscientious worker. She was responsible and arrived on time. She would pick up extra responsibilities if you asked her. I recommend hiring her. "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Nyaja, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional child care. With experience as a School-Aged Child-Care and Teen Program Coordinator at the YMCA, I understand the importance of nurturing and enriching young lives. Currently pursuing a master's degree in Social Work, I offer a unique blend of knowledge and empathy in...
Nyaja can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nyaja is great with my princess. I would definitely recommend her. She reads and plays with my princess. Also she is reliable and punctual."
Tarrell J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Iselin, NJ
Shakia P.
5.0
Shakia was a moms helper for us and with us with for about 16 months. We were normally always home while she helped with the kids in the mornings. She primarily took care of my toddler son, got him ready for daycare and also helped sometimes with my newborn when he came along a bit later. Shakia was...
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Bridget C.
5.0
Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget - please come back :)
- Amrita I.
Tatiana C.
5.0
Tatiana was super great!! she took care amazing care of my daughter and she absolutely loved her! Tatiana took her to the park, on little errands and even to the zoo! My daughter would constantly be talking about Tatiana and how much she loves her. She was extremely helpful around the house as well!...
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Carmen K.
5.0
Carmen was great with our son! Highly recommend hiring her! She is professional, responsive and interactive!
- Andrew S.
Michelle M.
5.0
I hired Michelle as part timer for my 6 months old daughter. I never worried for being away for the whole day whenever she's around. I feel her full care and love for my precious one. She's reliable and always on time. Thank you Care for introducing her to our family.
- Golda M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Iselin, NJ:
How can I find a Iselin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Iselin, 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 13 babysitters in Iselin, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Iselin, NJ?
The average rate for Iselin, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.69 per hour as of June 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 Iselin, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Iselin, 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.