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60 babysitters are listed in Watchung, NJ
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Watchung, NJ
Karla C.
Watchung, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karla. I have experience working at a daycare in Warren for 3 years. I also have worked for plenty of families on care. com. I have 2 wonderful children a girl and a boy. Ages 10 and 7. I'm very flexible and reliable . I'm currently looking for a part time job from any time 9am-2 p.m. . Hope to hear from you soon !
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Karla helped my family with after-school care for my 6 year old & 1 year old sons, helping with homework, food prep for dinner and snacks for school the next day, as well as some light housework such as laundry, dishes, & wiping down the counters. Karla was always...
Jennifer O.
Hi families!
I'm a college student majoring in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, I live in Watchung, and I'm currently looking for a nanny/babysitting position (at least 30 hours weekly).
For the past year I have been a full-time nanny in Westfield to this wonderful family, but their sweet 3-year-old just started school and...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Gabriella! I'm looking for a babysitting or tutor opportunity for the months on July and August. I graduated from Quinnipiac University with my bachelors in psychology and am certified in special education. I am currently pursuing my master's degree in elementary education. Im an experienced and dedicated...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
ello! My name is Gabriella! I'm looking for a babysitting or tutor opportunity for the months on July and August. I graduated from Quinnipiac University with my bachelors in psychology and am certified in special education. I am currently pursuing my master's degree in elementary education. Im an experienced and dedicated...
Raquel H.
Watchung, NJ
$24-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a graduate student at New Jersey City University going for School Psychology. This year I am currently in an internship in a school to further my education and experience. Although previously I have worked one on one with students as a paraprofessional in a 2nd, 3rd and 5th grade class. My job as a...
Maddy L.
Watchung, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a lead preschool teacher in Manhattan for 10 years, and have worked as an early childhood consultant for 4 years. I have my masters in early childhood education, specializing in early and pre-literacy. My passion is reading, art and creating FUN learning experiences! This includes fine motor and sensory activities, early...
Hey My name is Shafqat. I am an experienced babysitter and have worked with 4 families. I am a mother of 4 wonderful children they all are busy in their lives so I thought I can help other people in raising their little ones.
Raquel H.
Watchung, NJ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at New Jersey City University going for School Psychology! At the moment I am interning at the Green Brook Public Schools. I have been babysitting kids for 8 years from the age of 3 to 11-year-olds. I have also worked as a 1 on 1 aide in schools, and currently work at an after school...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maddy L.
Watchung, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddy and I was a lead preschool teacher at a progressive preschool in Manhattan for 10 years. I am currently working privately with families to help with their children's fine motor manipulations, social negotiations and coaching, early literacy and math skills and various other developmentally appropriate FUN...
Maddy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Marianne T.
Watchung, NJ
$20-50/hr
I'm a 57-year-old mother of five wonderful successful kids and a grandmother to two beautiful grandkids.
I have been living in Watchung, New Jersey since 2004.
I am a very responsible person and I am very good with children.
I am fluent in three languages. I cam read, write and speak English, French and Arabic.
I have raised...
Marianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Hello.
My name is Grace O. l'm a 20-year-old nursing student who came back for the summer. I've had experience working with children in the past. I've worked as a camp counselor in Warren recreational summer camp and also as a babysitter. With my working experience and educational standing, I believe I am the one for the job.
Grace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabriella S.
Watchung, NJ
$30-35/hr
Hello! My name is Gabriella! I'm looking for a babysitting or tutor opportunity for the months on July and August. I graduated from Quinnipiac University with my bachelors in psychology and am certified in special education. I am currently pursuing my master's degree in elementary education. Im an experienced and dedicated...
Hi! I have owned cats my entire life, and have always had a strong bond with animals. I know what it takes to get animals to feel comfortable and safe with me and most importantly am patient and kind.
Maddy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Noelle P.
Watchung, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate of Johns Hopkins University, and I recently moved back to the area. I am in training to be an EMT and I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also I private tutor so I will be able to help with any schoolwork. I am also willing to help around the house with chores while I babysit. I have a car and I will be...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I like working with kids because being around them is fun, yet challenging and rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that lets me provide a service with two purposes. On one hand I get to care for, comfort and entertain an awesome kid, while at the same time being there for the parent when needed and offer some support....
5.0
"Lauren is the only person I will trust with my kids and pets! She's always patient, loving, and reliable. She's especially great with my special needs dog who is very shy and only likes a few people."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 20 years old formerly from Plainfield, NJ, but I have lived in Baltimore, MD since attending college in 2019. I am a full time college student majoring in Nursing. I am the oldest of 4 children, and I have been babysitting for almost a year now, so I have some experience with children from newborn to 12 years. I am...
Zaniyah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Niyah only watched our baby boy for 3 days but she is so sweet. She was good with our dogs too. I will definitely use her again in the future if I need a sitter."
Katherine T.
Grysmeldy G.
Middlesex, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a registered nurse with a bachelor's from Rutgers University and currently work in postpartum home visiting. I enjoy working with small children and have clinical experience with newborns and children up to 2 years old. I have experience babysitting children ages 1 to 8 years old. I am enrolled very par time in a...
Grysmeldy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Grysmeldy to watch our toddler while we attended a wedding in NJ. We are from out of state and have never really left our son with a babysitter before, but Grysmeldy was just the best and made us feel totally at ease. Our son had so much fun and talked...
Meredith C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experiences is working with from 1-9yrs I've been babysitting my aunts kids and little brothers for the past 3 years and looking to find something more. I have experiences in cooking and cleaning, pets have never been an issue not allergic to dogs or cats. Recently left my other job so availability is not an issue. Looking...
Lino can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sofia D.
New Brunswick, NJ
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 22 years old living in New Brunswick. I have completed some Early Childhood Education coursework at Rutgers and hope to soon get my Child Development Associate Certification. I have 6 years of childcare experience in babysitting, daycare, & teaching preschool.
I have a car & provide transportation for myself/for kids...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sofia was great with the kids. She did a fantastic job putting d kids to sleep and they are had a great night"
Babasola O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Kat! I am 20 years old and a graduate from UCVTS!
I am both an experienced and responsible babysitter!
Please Feel free to Message me with questions
I am so excited to meet you and your child/children!
Kat can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Attentive! Sweet! Kept kids entertained! Helped with Lunch! Played Outside! Kids Didn't Want Her To Leave!"
Dani R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Watchung, NJ
Karla C.
5.0
Karla has been a wonderful nanny/babysitter to our two kids who are now 9 and 12 years old. Karla has been with us for over 6 years. We have appreciated her commitment to watching our kids. She is very dependable and has always adjusted her schedule to accommodate our changing needs throughout...
- Care member
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren is the only person I will trust with my kids and pets! She's always patient, loving, and reliable. She's especially great with my special needs dog who is very shy and only likes a few people.
- Care member
Zaniyah M.
5.0
Niyah only watched our baby boy for 3 days but she is so sweet. She was good with our dogs too. I will definitely use her again in the future if I need a sitter.
- Katherine T.
Grysmeldy G.
5.0
We hired Grysmeldy to watch our toddler while we attended a wedding in NJ. We are from out of state and have never really left our son with a babysitter before, but Grysmeldy was just the best and made us feel totally at ease. Our son had so much fun and talked about her all morning afterwards. She...
- Meredith C.
Sofia D.
5.0
Sofia was great with the kids. She did a fantastic job putting d kids to sleep and they are had a great night
- Babasola O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Watchung, NJ:
How can I find a Watchung babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Watchung, 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 14 babysitters in Watchung, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Watchung, NJ?
The average rate for Watchung, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $24.64 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 Watchung, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Watchung, 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.