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Halle M.

Babysitter/ Nanny

Mendham, NJ

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hi everyone! My name is Halle and I am currently completing an accelerated nursing BS as my second degree. I have actively babysitting and nannying for the last 7 years. I love to spend time with kids and making the most of our time together!
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Christina B.

Mendham, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hi everyone! My name is Christina, and I'm an elementary school teacher looking for summer babysitting/nanny opportunities through early August. I have accepted a position with a family for morning hours 4 days a week from 8:00 AM-12:00 PM, but I am still available for afternoon childcare, date nights, weekend help, and...
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Alessandra L.

Mendham, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nurturing children comes naturally to me. My five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to teenagers began with positive babysitting experiences. I have some college education. I am comfortable caring for up to three children. I speak English and Portuguese. Parents appreciate my calm and patient demeanor. I am...
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Lexi A.

Mendham, NJ

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Alexa, and I've been caring for children for over five years, from infants to pre-teens. I'm patient, dependable, and love creating a fun, safe environment where kids can learn, laugh, and be themselves. Whether we're exploring outside, getting creative with crafts, reading stories, or playing games, I enjoy making each...
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Bonnie R.

Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
40 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I have been babysitting for over 40 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...

Hayley M. says "Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids....

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Marietta C.

Responsible Nanny Or Babysitter. Loving And Caring Person.

Stirling, NJ

4.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
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...
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Melissa T.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...

Johanna F. says "Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a...

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Piedad R.

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hello, My name is Piedad and and I have over 20 years of experience babysitting new borns to teenagers. I am very caring and the safety and well being of the children I care for is my main priority. I describe myself as a very reliable, loving, organized, fun and outgoing person who's passionate about what I do. Helping...

Rebecca L. says "Piedad is an intelligent, capable and highly reliable care giver. I have known her for 20+years. First as a nanny to several friends children. Later I...

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Victoria S.

Denville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I worked 8 years as a teacher of elementary school in my native country. I worked for 3 years in day care center in Clifton, NJ. I worked for 12 years as a coordinator in a children's diagnostic center. Now I am retired, and I live in parsippany, NJ. I am available for transportation to/from school/camp. Last 5 years I worked as...

Elena M. says "Victoria was watching my son for 2 years prior us starting preschool. We could not be more happy with her and her outstanding care! She is punctual,...

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Susan R.

Morristown, NJ

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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...

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Blasi A.

Babysit

Far Hills, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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."

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Michelle K.

Madison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello... I am looking for a babysitting job in my neighborhood. If anyone has an interest in me, I would be appreciated if you send me a message. Thanks.

Katie S. says "Michelle helps us on weekends and week nights. She is incredibly driven, committed to learning the way the family works, eager to learn, eager to help, and...

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Eileen C.

Morristown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
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...

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Elizabeth D.

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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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."

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Maya D.

Experinced Nanny And Babysitter

Landing, NJ

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Maya, and I'm an experienced, reliable nanny with 13 years of professional childcare experience and 6 years as a special education teacher specializing in behavior analysis. I've worked with children from newborns through school-age, including extensive experience with special needs and developmental...

Care Member says "Unlimited stars. The absolute best. I trust her with my son’s life seriously. She’s had him the whole weekend no issues. Gets him to sleep without...

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Sarah I.

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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
**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...

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Melissa G.

Denville, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over two decades of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have only solidified this passion. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and...
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Kimberly P.

Succasunna, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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...

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Christina S.

Creative And Energetic Sitter

Denville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...

Christina G. says "Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent...

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Michelle B.

Raised Four Of My Own!

Basking Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mendham, NJ

Babysitters in Mendham, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Bonnie R.

Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures...

- Hayley M.

Melissa T.

Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone...

- Johanna F.

Piedad R.

Piedad is an intelligent, capable and highly reliable care giver. I have known her for 20+years. First as a nanny to several friends...

- Rebecca L.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Mendham, NJ

The average rate for babysitters in Mendham, NJ on Care.com is $24.75 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.
Finding a babysitter in Mendham, 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 4 babysitters in Mendham, 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.
Babysitters in Mendham, 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.
When choosing a babysitter in Mendham, 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.
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 Mendham.
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 Mendham offer flexible or same-day availability.

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