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Hi my name is Melissa and I absolutely love children and have over 35 years of childcare experience starting out as a mother's helper at 13, babysitting, working at a daycare and nannying. My last position of 3 years for two wonderful girls ended as the youngest started kindergarten. I was an assistant teacher in an infant room...
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I have been a caregiver for over 15 years for children of all ages. I started as a camp counselor and then became a lead preschool teacher for four years. I was in the infant and toddler classrooms. I also have experience with older children as well while working in two public schools. I am fully vaccinated! I have my own...
Alecia B. says "Alexa applied for our part time Position but was looking for more full time hours. We wish her luck."
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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As the oldest child, I grew up taking care of my 4 siblings. Coming from a large extended family, I also took care of my cousins. My love for children is what drove me to become a teacher. I love working with children of all ages. Not only can I provide a safe and fun time, I can also incorporate academics into the experience. I...
Care Member says "Farisa is hands down the best baby sitter we have ever worked with. My 18-month old daughter is extremely shy and was going through major separation...
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
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I am 25 years old with 12+ years of babysitting experience. I have watched children that range from 1-month-old to 16 years old. I am able to prepare meals, provide rides, and spend time playing with your children.
I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology and am pursuing my PhD in school psychology. I work with children of...
Sarah S. says "Amanda has babysat for my two children on and off for many years now. She is sweet, caring, motherly and truly enjoys the children. Amanda does a great job...
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Hi I'm Haley! I currently work as a mental health therapist for all ages, and am looking for work in between my client sessions to make some extra money! I have been working on and off as a babysitter for over 10 years now, with ages 3 months-14 years old. I am understanding, patient, and very observant. I believe I have the...
Kayla L. says "Haley is an excellent caregiver because of her interpersonal skills: wonderfully compassionate, kind, and with an outstanding ability to relate to people....
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8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
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I can help you with pick up, drop-offs within Caldwell, Roseland, and Essex Fells. I work until 3-ish so I am unable to travel to towns that are further away. I can run your errands and do food shopping too. I respond to everyone that sends me a message even if I am unavailable to help, as a common courtesy.
I have two teenage...
Lindsay M. says "Roseann was a wonderful babysitter for my 16 month old! We will 100% be asking her to come back again soon! Next date night!"
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- $22/hr
6 years experience·
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Hello! My name is Dina and serving as a babysitter is one of my many passions that I enjoy. I am a married mother of two wonderful girls, ages 18 & 22. In addition to my own experience as a mother, I have many years of working with different families who have contacted me through this website. As a babysitter, I not only assist...
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10 years experience
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I'm a loving, energetic, and fun former preschool teacher. I love caring and teaching young children of all ages to grow and learn. Children truly are amazing and I love caring for them. At the moment I'm looking for part-time job after I get out of work. Please contact me if interested.
Care Member says "Crystal is a very reliable and responsible child care professional. She can manage scheduling and activities with ease while making sure fun is part of...
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Live in Bernardsville. 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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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I have a wide range of experiences caring for children.
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I also have experience in daycare, primarily with toddlers. After receiving a Bachelors degree in Education in 2012, I substitute taught in elementary schools and tutored students in reading and math. In May 2016, I...
Lucy T. says "Stephanie babysat for our two children and their two cousins. She was easy to communicate with, warm, friendly and I felt comfortable that they were in safe...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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As a natural caregiver, I've always been drawn to helping children learn and grow. With 8 years of childcare experience, I have a proven ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative spirit, allows me...
Care Member says "Leko is a rockstar of a nanny! Proactive and communicative she was a huge support as I transitioned back to work from maternity leave. She takes a ton...
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Hello! I have recently decided to start my own cleaning business. It's going very well! I absolutely love all of my clients. I'm looking to expand a bit. I have been cleaning for years with my other clients. Previously I worked privately doing senior care services and working with children with disabilities. I really enjoy my...
Todd S. says "I hired Vanessa approximately one year ago to assist in taking care of my elderly father until his recent passing. During this period, she did an excellent...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi there! I'm Shanique-a dedicated caregiver with 5 years of nanny experience, extensive babysitting know-how, and 2 years as a teacher assistant, caring for children from 2 months to 14 years old. I prioritize your child's safety by staying current with vaccinations and creating a secure, nurturing environment. With my reliable...
Cassandra K. says "Shanique was awesome with my preschooler. My daughter keeps asking me to have Shanique return. So glad I found someone dependable and on time. I was...
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9 years experience·
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At 16 I started working at a preschool as a teacher's aide caring for children ages 2-5 years old. During the same time I also worked at an after school program with elementary school children. When I was 18 I nannied for a family of 4 children, and became CPR, AED, and first aide certified for pediatrics and adults. I stayed at...
Debra B. says "Gianna worked for me for 4 years at the preschool that I directed. She was very understanding of all the children's needs. She is very affectionate,...
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As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting experiences, which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
I pride myself on being patient, calm, and highly creative. My approach to...
Seth B. says "We interviewed Gianna and thought she was great. She has great experience, and really cares about the children for whom she cares."
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As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at an early age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids.
I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...
Danielle W. says "Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"
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I have experience babysitting kids as young as 10 months. I currently work full-time as a nurse.
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2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am an occasional...
Zhuozhi S. says "Anna is very reliable, and my child had a great time with her. We will definitely book her again."
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I am a 26-year-old pre-med student pursuing a career as a child psychiatrist, and I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to 14 years old. I began my journey at the YMCA Early Child Care Center and later transitioned to babysitting for families with whom I've built trusting relationships...
Dwight J. says "Kiara has been working with us for almost 2 years now and we love her so much! Our 2 and 4 yr old adore her and look forward to her arrival every day. She...
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10 years experience·
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I graduated from the University with a degree in Early and Primary Education. I am currently a first grade teacher. I have been a teacher for 10 years. For the past 10 years, I have been a caregiver for two young children. I was responsible for cooking meals, providing homework help, spending time with the children, and bringing...
Linda L. says "Alexis came on time for her interview and a few minutes early when she watched our kids. She was very friendly and fun. The children all liked her and want...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 2.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pine Brook, NJ
Babysitters in Pine Brook, NJ are rated 2.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Alexa M.
Alexa applied for our part time
Position but was looking for more full time hours. We wish her luck.
- Alecia B.
Farisa K.
Farisa is hands down the best baby sitter we have ever worked with. My 18-month old daughter is extremely shy and was going through major...
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Amanda E.
Amanda has babysat for my two children on and off for many years now. She is sweet, caring, motherly and truly enjoys the children. Amanda...
- Sarah S.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Pine Brook, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Pine Brook, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Pine Brook, NJ on Care.com is $22.50 per hour as of August 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 Pine Brook, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Pine Brook, 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 Pine Brook, 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 Pine Brook?
Babysitters in Pine Brook, 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 Pine Brook?
When choosing a babysitter in Pine Brook, 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 Pine Brook.
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 Pine Brook offer flexible or same-day availability.
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