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60 babysitters are listed in Scotch Plains, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Scotch Plains, NJ
I have been a stay at home mom for the last 15 years. My children are very independent and older now so I've been filling my days providing child care. Everything you need is what I do on a daily basis in my own home. I'm very organized and neat to a fault! In addition I'm incredibly trustworthy and have many great references...
Mary O.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently work as a manager at a consulting firm, but I'm looking for evening and weekend babysitting work. I have experience caring for children of all ages (infants included). I'm available in the evenings (after 5pm) and weekends. I'm upbeat, energetic, and wonderful with children!
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello Parents/Guardians!
My name is Nicole, I'm 21 years old and live in New Brunswick. I'm a senior at the Rutgers Business School and am available to babysit for about 15-20hrs during the week. I'm looking to facilitate pick-ups/drop-offs, meal preps, light housekeeping, and anything else you will need. I have 6 years of...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marlen D.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Marlen. I am very interested in the position. I live in Clark, NJ . I have 15+ years in experience caring for children, starting as a babysitter at the age of 15 to now having the experience of a mom. I always try to follow or set a schedule for young children as they thrive well with schedules set. I am...
Marlen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Jeannine W.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
18 Years Of Childcare Experience Looking For Full Time
I have been in child care field for over 22 years. Not including raising my own children. I know the importance of responsible, reliable care. I have taught 2 yr olds for 22 years as well as in camp. Plenty of babysitting references.
Looking for 3 full days or five partial days in summer to keep busy,
Jeannine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Katelyn! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Prep. I have been babysitting for 5 years and also had experience working in a daycare.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 20 years of childcare experience that ranges from working with special needs children in the school setting, caring for the children of many families over the years and raising my own son. I treat each child I am blessed enough to care for with the same love and attention I would give to my own child. I know that the...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Eszter G.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm looking for a babysitter job. I'm 21yo. I'm still in college studying kindergarten teaching. Have experience with children between 1, 5 to 10yo but I'm open to any age.
Eszter can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Chloe H.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-25/hr
I am a friendly, outgoing, and responsible college student. As your babysitter/nanny, I will make your child/children's needs my priority. I will be a friendly face and build a connection with you and your child. I am happiest when the kids I'm with are having fun. I pride myself on my ability to be generous, patient, flexible,...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelly M.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kelly, and I have a ton of experience in child care. For over a decade, I have babysat & worked with children from newborns to teens! I look forward to talking with you further about your child care needs!
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, I have been babysitting for over 40 years as well as help take care of myb5 nieces & nephew over the past 31 years. I love children. I will feed them, play games, do crafts or watch a movie or special show they enjoy.
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning
Gina P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dedicated, experienced, compassionate, patient and nurturing nanny with a background in behavior management techniques, occupational therapy at home , brushing techniques and potty training. Proven ability to develop strong relationships with children and provide support that promotes growth and independence.
I have over 20 years of experience being a caregiver within my family, volunteering, and work spaces. I'm in between my next career move and want to help support families with their children and earn money to care for my family. So, hire me temporarily for your needs- right now! My availability is open mainly between 8am-3 p.m....
Dauna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Available for extra help with projects or events and small projects. References available upon request
Karina C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karina I'm looking for full or part time sitter/nanny work. I have great references and I am well loved by children. I'm very caring, dependable. I have my own car and I don't smoke.
I'm experienced with children of all ages including infants. I enjoy bringing out the best personalities in children for the outdoor and...
Dora P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20 years of experience as a CareGiver working with infants and toddlers ranging in age from 6 weeks to 1 year. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Dora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience cleaning professionally and a lifetime of being neat and orderly under my belt. I can clean and organize any space! I take pride in my work and will treat your home as if it were my own. I hope to GRACE your space with my presence and professionalism!
Grace L can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I am a mom of a college freshman and a sophomore in HS. I have 2 dogs of my own and have had dogs my whole life. I do child care to keep busy during the days and help families with their pets as well.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I help guiding the students with special needs in Kumon also took care a boy ( 7-9 years old ) for 2 years with autism.
Arlene Z.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mother Of Two Young Adults Looking To Work With Family In Need Of Child Care.
My name is Arlene, and I live in Scotch Plains. I have two grown girls of my own. I Have assisted families with picking up their children after school/weekends. Have helped with feeding them dinner, after school activities, and playtime. I have a reliable car and clean driving record. Will provide references upon request.
Arlene can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Scotch Plains, NJ:
How can I find a Scotch Plains babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Scotch Plains, 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 58 babysitters in Scotch Plains, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
The average rate for Scotch Plains, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.78 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.