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Cristina M.

Excellent Babysitter Seeking After-school, Long-term Position.

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm an experienced babysitter (also former au-pair) originally from Brazil living in Ewing, NJ. I have worked in the Princeton area for many years as a nanny/babysitter for families with children of varied ages. I'm very caring and will look after your child as my own. I'm an artist and feel that children not only can make me...

Care Member says "Cristina is warm, caring and very professional caregiver . We appreciated her assistance in daily activities. "

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Nikki C.

CMA Babysitter Nikki!

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hi there! My name is Nikki and am 34 years old with many years of child care experience starting in my teen years. I live in Ewing and currently work part time at Capital Health as a certified medical assistant since 2011. (CPR certified). There, I handle workers' comp and pre-employment testing for varies companies in the...

Jayanti G. says "Nikki is just wonderful! She is kind, great with all kinds of kids, dependable, and flexible. I would recommend her in an instant to anyone. Thank you...

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Nikki P.

Babysitter

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I have been working with children for 10 years. I have been babysitting children of all ages starting at 3 months old(so I am very comfortable with babies). I have a lot of experience with preschool learning curriculum. I have a masters in Special/Elementary Education and Psychology. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher. I...

Sarah V. says "Nikki is absolutely wonderful with our 1.5 yo daughter and our dog. She is immediately engaged and loving as soon as she walks in the door, and learned her...

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Alisha F.

Babysitter Available

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 16 nieces and nephews mostly under the age of 7. I have babysat children from 6 months to 13 years old. I have worked in my church nursery and I have worked as an assistant Sunday school teacher. I currently work as a Medical Assistant at a clinic while I attend college for Nursing.

Rose G. says "Alisha was excellent. My daughter and her had a blast the moment she walked in. She is smart, and I felt she really enjoyed caring for my 10 year old. She...

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Ashley N.

Trenton, NJ

4.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi!! I am current college graduate at Monmouth University, I am looking to make some extra money while I am home for the summer. I have experience in babysitting, I have watched children from age 7 to babies a few months old. I recently watch a girl who is 1. 5-year-old and I previously watched a younger baby who was a few...
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Angelica F.

Compassionate Caregiver - Available Weekends And Evenings!

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! My name is Angelica and I am 28 years old. A little about myself: - I love reading, running, and animals! I have 2 German Shepards and 5 cats. - I am fluent in English and Spanish. - I have a BA in Political Science from Rutgers and a MA in Labor and Employment (currently studying for the LSAT to apply to law school) -...

Alexis S. says "Angelica only worked with us for a short time as a result of our family's situation, but our 2 year old daughter loved her. She was extremely punctual and...

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Gul E I.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator.

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a mother myself who has raised 3 children (they are adults now). I love and enjoy caring for children. I have a total of 8 years of professional experience with ages ranging from new born to teenagers. I am a urdu and Hindi native speaker and have a good understanding of English as well.

Huqfa S. says "Gul is an exceptional nanny. Her professionalism is unparalleled. She arrives punctually, and her communication is outstanding. We always receive detailed...

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Ashley T.

Experienced College Educated Caregiver

Trenton, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I received my Bachelor's in Communicative Sciences & Disorders from New York University in 2013 and my Master's in Public Health and Bioethics from University of Pennsylvania in 2017. I believe that I am well qualified to care for children of all ages, tutor/mentor, and care for pets (including birds). I have experience working...
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Joely D.

My name is Joely,

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! Thanks for checking out my profile! My name is Joely and I'm an American Sign Language Interpreter with over 14 years of child care experience. I have cared for children ranging in age from 4 months to 14 years old, both regularly and occasionally, for multiple families. Additionally, I hold a NJ Substitute...

Maira A. says "Joely worked as a nanny for my toddler on two occasions. Both times she was punctual and professional. She was patient and friendly with my child. I would...

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Esmeralda N.

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have worked in a child care setting for 11 years. I have been a preschool teacher in Princeton for the past five years. I truly love being around children and know the importance of treating them like they were my own. I am a mother to a 6-year-old little diva. I know exactly how a parent would want their child should be...

Eve K. says "Esmeralda was so so sweet with my 6 week old who she watched for 3 weeks while I was in town for work. She was caring and gentle with him, and very...

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Sidney P.

Trenton, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi my name is Sidney, I have been a nanny for 7 years! I've had the pleasure of working for amazing family's who I can provide references from. I had my daughter in July and would be bringing her to work with me so I'm roughly looking for a child in similar age/toddler so they can grow up together. I would like to take them to...

Mary H. says "Sidney helped watch my 3 year old daughter many times and we have nothing but wonderful things to say! She was always on time if not early, professional,...

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Estefannie O.

Full-Time Babyssiter

Trenton, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have six years of experience : > Reading to the children and engage in range of educational and fun activities . > Maintaining Child-friendly, safe environmental. > Bathing and grooming younger children when needed. > Supervising children at extra-curricular activities . > Answer wide range of childcare needs to parents...

Kate Q. says "Esteffanie was a nanny for our son for about a year and a half and she was beyond a pleasure. Reliable and thoughtful, he thrived under her care as she was...

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Terryann L.

Experienced Child Care/Available Part-time

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have a 15 years of child care experience. I'm responsible, caring, very clean and maintain child safety. I have brothers and sisters who I take care of. I also have 2 myself. I love children. They inspired me everyday of my life, and being a mom myself, children are the future of our lives.

Terrika D. says "She is an amazing worker. She is very devoted to her job and getting things done the right way and in time. She arrives on time, organized and is willing...

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Christina W.

Child Care

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a dedicated childcare professional with nearly 10 years of experience across both elementary school settings and daycare environments. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from The College of New Jersey and have completed student teaching across various grade levels, providing me with a solid foundation in...

Heather M. says "Christina did a great job with my kids and I have a special needs (ADHD/ASD) kid- which is tough. She found a way to engage him and speak his "language"....

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Quinn H.

Part-time Babysitter

Trenton, NJ

from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I am currently a Special Education Teacher during the school year in NJ for students grades K-2. I have my Elementary Education certificate and Teacher of Students with Disabilities certificate. I am looking for a part-time/ one time babysitting or tutoring job for the 2025 summer! I am also CPR/First Aid Certified. I have...
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Marisa P.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny!

Trenton, NJ

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
My name is Marisa, and I am a mother of an almost 7-year-old, a toddler, and a 6-month-old preemie. I decided not to return to my full time job after giving birth to twins back in December. Due to complications with my pregnancy, my twins were born at 28 weeks. Unfortunately, one of them only lived for 5 days, leaving me with...
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Jacqueline K.

Babysitter/Nanny

Trenton, NJ

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have worked with children for three years. I worked as an ABA therapist, sleep-away camp counselor, and teacher's assistant. I have two dogs at home that I care for.
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Samantha E.

College Student/babysitter (flexible Hours During The Weekdays)

Trenton, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! Working with children has always been a passion of mine. Which is why I am currently pursuing a degree in Special Education and Sociology at TCNJ. Between my college experiences in the classroom and numerous babysitting jobs throughout the past 7 years, I feel extremely comfortable & love being around children! Also, I have...
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Maggie M.

Summer Time Babysitter!

Trenton, NJ

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Maggie! I am currently a college student at TCNJ studying early childhood and special education. I am the oldest of 5 so I have grown up taking care of my younger siblings. I have a lot of experience with children through camp counseling, being a child attendant at a gym, babysitting several families, nannying for...
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Leslie W.

Babysitter With 40 Years Experience With Children Available For Weeknight And Weekends

Trenton, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Leslie, I live in Mercerville, am a retired teacher and mom resulting in over 40 years experience taking care of and working with children of all ages and abilities. Current/recent positions with children from 6 mo-8 yrs of age. Love assisting infants/toddlers/young children reach developmental milestones and improve...
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  • 109 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.69/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.4

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Trenton, NJ

Babysitters in Trenton, NJ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 109 listed babysitters

Cristina M.

Cristina is warm, caring and very professional caregiver . We appreciated her assistance in daily activities.

- Care member

Nikki C.

Nikki is just wonderful! She is kind, great with all kinds of kids, dependable, and flexible. I would recommend her in an instant to anyone....

- Jayanti G.

Nikki P.

Nikki is absolutely wonderful with our 1.5 yo daughter and our dog. She is immediately engaged and loving as soon as she walks in the door,...

- Sarah V.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Trenton, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Trenton, 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 109 babysitters in Trenton, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Trenton, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.70 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Trenton, NJ through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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