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72 babysitters are listed in Rockaway, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Rockaway, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda. I recently graduated from University with a degree in Public Relations. I've been a babysitter for 9 years now, watching children with ages ranging from 2-17. I have a fun and bubbly personality with a passion for learning, music and anything artistic. I am extremely responsible and fun loving. I would love to...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Amanda was dependable and always on-time. The only reason she does not still work for us is her school hours did not fit our schedule. We recommend Amanda as a babysitter."
Alissa S.
Maahirah A.
Rockaway, NJ
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old and live in Rockaway, NJ. I am currently pursuing my Associates at CCM. I have extensive experience with talking care of children. I love working with and teaching kids. I also have my own car with 3 years of experience. Experienced in babysitting and managing households for 5 years. Multi functional qualified...
Maahirah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"We had the chance to have Maahirah helping us with our daugthers for 6 months
She was great and the Kids liked her "
Marie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bridget and I have been babysitting children for over 10 years. I love kids and try to make everyday fun, while creating a structured, safe environment. I believe I am an enthusiastic, friendly person who loves to take care of others.
I am currently a first grade teacher and have been teaching elementary school for...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Bridget to babysit my 3 grandchildren at the venue where my older son was getting married. I also hired her for a couple of hours prior to the wedding to make sure everyone was a good match. It was a long day. Bridget arrived on time and immediately took...
Maureen B.
Jaquelynne R.
Rockaway, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children for years now. I am 35 years old and a graduate of University. I am a full-time English teacher. I tutor when asked in English, history, study skills, homework help, and test prep.
Jaquelynne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Alina S.
Rockaway, NJ
$16-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alina, and it would be a pleasure to work with you! I am a 21-year-old part-time chemistry student, as well as a babysitter and art studio manager. I grew up alongside my brother who is autistic & nonverbal, which has given me a lifetime of experience with special needs, caregiving, and patience. I've worked with...
5.0
"I hired Alina for some project work, she is very reliable, showed up early every time, she's smart and catches on very quickly. A very hard worker."
Mike R.
I have been babysitting children for about eight years. I have experience in looking after a range of children from young toddlers to middle and high school. During my experiences, I have done a majority of different activities that include preparing meals, changing children, and helping with homework. I always try my best to...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking
I am currently a Special Education Teacher in an elementary school and I am looking for a summer babysitting and or tutoring position. I have been babysitting children for about 10 years. I have experience in looking after a range of children from young toddlers to middle and high school. During my experiences I have done a...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi I'm a babysitter / Nanny . I'm patient , caring, trustworthy, neat, punctual etc. I have 7 years of experience as a babysitter in NYC . Now I'm working as a toddler teacher. I live in New Jersey Rockaway with my family. I'm Looking for a full time job.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and I am studying to become an English teacher. I have tutored both Math and English in the past. I also do a lot of after-school general homework help with kids in the Madison area along with babysitting. As tutoring would be great experience working with children and also...
Hi Ive experience taking care of my mother in law and father in law for 3 years. I wanted to do this job for long term. Looking forward. Thank u
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello!
My name is Stephanie and I am looking to help any family in need! I am 23 years old in my senior year of nursing school hoping to pursue a nursing career in the NICU or PICU. Here is a little about me, I have 6+ years of experience working with infants through 6 years old. I have always worked with multiple children as...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting children for about eight years. I have experience in looking after a range of children from young toddlers to middle and high school. During my experiences, I have done a majority of different activities that include preparing meals, changing children, and helping with homework. I always try my best to...
Bonjour!
Excited about being your caring nanny. At 30, with an Art and Humanities background, I bring creativity and linguistic skills. Since my 2015 move from France to the US, I've worked as a nanny for 15+ children in Mount Vernon, Scarsdale, New York, Flanders, and most recently, Parsippany, NJ.
I offer genuine commitment...
Maeva can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a 26-year-old female living in Rockaway. I am a social work student and will be getting my Bachelors in May 2024. I have been working in a group home for disabled adults the past few years so I have plenty of experience with caregiving along with babysitting & working in daycares. I am also CPR certified. I am...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Amy S.
Rockaway, NJ
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Amy! I am 22 years old and a recent graduate of Rutgers University where I studied Psychology and Environmental Policy. I have about 8 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages and settings and even taught dance and acrobatics classes for a couple of years. I also have experience as a house assistant helping with...
Andrea R.
Rockaway, NJ
$10-30/hr
Hello I have experience with kids and babies since a very young age taking care of my younger siblings , worked at daycare and babysitting and also with special needs kids and adults for almost 4 years . I have work at 2 companies with special needs people , Helping them with self care , Transportation , Preparing them meals ,...
Kayla M.
Rockaway, NJ
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi my name is kayla ! I'm a 24-year-old from Rockaway. I graduated from CCM's radiography program in 2021 and currently going back to school full time for radiation therapy. I've had about 10 years of babysitting experience and I have my own vehicle. Throughout the years I have babysat a range of ages so I have alot of...
Kayla can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
Kayla M.
Rockaway, NJ
$20-30/hr
hi my name is kayla ! I'm a 24-year-old from Rockaway. I graduated from CCM's radiography program in 2021 and currently going back to school full time for radiation therapy. I've had about 10 years of babysitting experience and I have my own vehicle. Throughout the years I have babysat a range of ages so I have alot of...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Morgan M.
Rockaway, NJ
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan and I'm 19 years old. I have my own car and I'm an excellent driver (I've never gotten a ticket and I've never been in an any accidents). I'm looking to babysit 1-3 kids in the afternoons/evenings and I'm also available to petsit anytime!
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and patient
I like...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Alina, and it would be a pleasure to work with you! I am a 21-year-old part-time chemistry student, as well as a babysitter and art studio manager. I grew up alongside my brother who is autistic & nonverbal, which has given me a lifetime of experience with special needs, caregiving, and patience. I've worked with...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockaway, NJ
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was dependable and always on-time. The only reason she does not still work for us is her school hours did not fit our schedule. We recommend Amanda as a babysitter.
- Alissa S.
Maahirah A.
5.0
We had the chance to have Maahirah helping us with our daugthers for 6 months
She was great and the Kids liked her
- Marie C.
Bridget L.
5.0
I hired Bridget to babysit my 3 grandchildren at the venue where my older son was getting married. I also hired her for a couple of hours prior to the wedding to make sure everyone was a good match. It was a long day. Bridget arrived on time and immediately took the littlest one under her care while...
- Maureen B.
Alina S.
5.0
I hired Alina for some project work, she is very reliable, showed up early every time, she's smart and catches on very quickly. A very hard worker.
- Mike R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rockaway, NJ:
How can I find a Rockaway babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rockaway, 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 72 babysitters in Rockaway, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Rockaway, NJ?
The average rate for Rockaway, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.29 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 Rockaway, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Rockaway, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 72 listed babysitters.