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Hello, I'm Shannon. I have a natural capability of providing continuous quality care. Empathy is embedded in my personality. 10+ yrs of elderly & childcare & enjoy I each moment of it. Extremely reliable and trustworthy! I put myself in another's shoes and provide the same care I would expect in my own home with my family. It's...
Brittany N. says "Shannon is a great choice for child care of any age. My daughter is 11 and Shannon has been someone I routinely count on to watch her while I'm working...
I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting the growth of young minds. With a decade of experience as a dedicated childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of children and providing reliable support to their families.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative...
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My longtime nanny kid is growing up & headed to school. Therefore am on the hunt for a full time position and the next family I will have the privilege to work with!
I have experience with individualized early ages care as well as older ages in larger settings. My current nanny kid has been under my care from 7months-current...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have been babysitting for 10+ years, have worked with children of all ages from newborns to 13 yrs. I have babysat for families, interned with a day care for several months, as weIl as worked at children's party venue for several years. In college I was a Resident Assistant as well as an orientation leader, meaning I am good...
Orit S. says "Rachel is outstanding: consistently caring, considerate and helpful. Her communication skills are effective and she responds to messages very quickly. Her...
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I am a certified Special Education teacher with experience babysitting for others and my 4 nieces since birth. I currently work full time in a professional office environment and would love the opportunity to work with children. I am comfortable with children of all ages.
Since I do work full time I am only available for date...
Thomas S. says "Keri is our middle child's god-mother and a long time family friend. She is caring and responsible and an important part of our extended family. She loves...
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12 years experience·
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I'd describe my personality as careing
I like working with kids because it's fun
I'm looking for a job that to helping people
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to reading
One thing you should know about me is I'm careing
My skills include reading helping caring
Nicole B. says "Lisa was great with my 20 month old. She is very kind and caring. I would recommend her !"
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10 years experience·
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I have worked with kids for over 15 years. I have worked in camps, homes, and schools. Among the many families that I have watched have been a family with four kids, including an 1-month-old and two dogs, and a family with 16-month-old twins. I am good with caring for multiple kids of different ages, picking up after kids are in...
Theresa B. says "Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter...
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10 years experience·
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Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
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I'm Nyjah, 28 years old with 6+ years of experience, seeking work in providing childcare for families. I'm an energetic, compassionate and caring individual, aspiring to assist age groups from 3-18.
After obtaining my bachelor's degree from Ramapo College of New Jersey, I had the opportunity to work as a camp...
Nurturing young minds is my passion, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences and a desire to support families. For 10 years, I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I hold a graduate degree and am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time.
My approach is patient and friendly. I...
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Hi! My name is Courtney, and I'd love to be considered to help care for your family. I'm currently pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and will be student teaching this fall, so I'm looking for a part-time after-school nanny position Monday through Friday.
I have several years of experience working with...
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10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Maria, and I'm a proud mom of two wonderful boys, ages 6 and 17. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of working as a babysitter, caring for children of all ages, creating playful and educational activities that help them explore the world around them.
Being bilingual in Spanish, I can offer an...
Nurturing young minds is my passion. For five years, I've dedicated myself to creating enriching experiences for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a genuine desire to support each child's unique development. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
Hi Parents & Guardians my name is Xenia and I would like to provide families with my excellent care giving. I am an experienced and compassionate nanny dedicated to providing excellent childcare. With a background in early childhood education and over 20 years of hands-on experience, I am adept at creating a safe, nurturing, and...
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My name is Christine. I'm 53 years of age, I have 4 children of my own that are all grown up and out of the house. I also have 4 grandchildren So I have first hand experience with children I've also worked in a daycare center years ago. I honestly don't have much more to say except for I'm very good with kids and I have a very...
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Hello dear families! My name is Jhoan, a 27-year-old childcare professional based in Warwick, New York.
I have 7 years of experience with different ages from newborns to 15 years old, I have worked as a private sitter for wonderful families across New Jersey, Texas, Illinois, and New York. Beyond providing attentive, safe...
Hi! I am Ella! I am 19 years old. I am currently a student with a major in disability studies, minor in speech pathology and occupational therapy. My intention is to be become an occupational therapist! I have 3+ years experience working with children, newborn-13 with 2 years of experience at a daycare as an assistant teacher. I...
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From summer camps, to cousins, to the neighbor's children, I have been around children, of all ages for the majority of my life. I have worked as a mothers helper, and I have been a full time babysitter, in both positions both I and the families involved were comfortable and truly believed that I was a great fit for their needs!
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Hi! My name is Natalie and I love spending time with kids. I have been around kids all my life, whether it's with my family, friends or caring for ones in my local church. I will strive to give the best care for your little ones and ensure they will have a fun time with me!
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Hello! My name is Julia. I have grown up in North Jersey my whole life. I graduated nursing school in May 2021. Shortly after that, my sister was diagnosed with cancer and I became her full time caregiver along with caring for my 1 1/2-year-old niece. I have 5 years experience working in a daycare with infancy to school aged...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Vernon, NJ
Babysitters in Vernon, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Shannon T.
Shannon is a great choice for child care of any age. My daughter is 11 and Shannon has been someone I routinely count on to watch her while...
- Brittany N.
Rachel R.
Rachel is outstanding: consistently caring, considerate and helpful. Her communication skills are effective and she responds to messages...
- Orit S.
Keri C.
Keri is our middle child's god-mother and a long time family friend. She is caring and responsible and an important part of our extended...
- Thomas S.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Vernon, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Vernon, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Vernon, NJ on Care.com is $24.67 per hour as of October 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 Vernon, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Vernon, 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 3 babysitters in Vernon, 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 Vernon?
Babysitters in Vernon, 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 Vernon?
When choosing a babysitter in Vernon, 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 Vernon.
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 Vernon offer flexible or same-day availability.
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