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Jacey D.

Nanny/Babysitter

Sparta, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello, I'm Jacey, a 25-year-old with a deep love for childcare that's been a part of my life since I was just 12 years old. With over 10+ years of babysitting and 6 years of dedicated nanny experience and a passion for connecting with children, I've had the privilege of working closely with numerous families and watching...
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Victoria S.

Denville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I worked 8 years as a teacher of elementary school in my native country. I worked for 3 years in day care center in Clifton, NJ. I worked for 12 years as a coordinator in a children's diagnostic center. Now I am retired, and I live in parsippany, NJ. I am available for transportation to/from school/camp. Last 5 years I worked as...

Elena M. says "Victoria was watching my son for 2 years prior us starting preschool. We could not be more happy with her and her outstanding care! She is punctual,...

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Melissa T.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...

Johanna F. says "Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a...

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Bonnie R.

Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...

Hayley M. says "Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids....

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Maya D.

Experinced Nanny And Babysitter

Landing, NJ

4.4(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Maya. I am a 30-year-old special education teacher at west Morris Mendham high . I would love to find an awesome family for the afternoon nannying. Before being an educator, I was a career nanny and worked with the same family for 5 years. I am CPR, first aid and Aed certified as well as water saftey trained. I...

Care Member says "Unlimited stars. The absolute best. I trust her with my son’s life seriously. She’s had him the whole weekend no issues. Gets him to sleep without...

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Destiny S.

Dover, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I absolutely love kids. I've had many years of experience ever since I was young from watching newborns to teenagers throughout the years. I am a very reliable and responsible young woman, who is willing to expand my experiences even more with babysitting. Some words to describe me would be positive, energetic, fun, and happy....

Care Member says "Destiny has been working with my 1 year old for 4 months on a regular Monday 9-5 schedule. She is consistent and trustworthy with my child.My daughter...

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Michelle D.

Morris Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been a teacher for 12 years. I have been babysitting since I was in high school. I have a 1-year-old daughter. I have experience with children who are newborn through elementary age. I am currently available when my husband can be home with my daughter. I can also be available during weekdays if my daughter can come with...

Care Member says "Michelle took great care of our kids for us at our hotel while we were in town for a family wedding. She was communicative and punctual and put my kids...

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Abigail D.

Stanhope, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...

Marissa A. says "Abigail instantly became part of our family the moment she started working for us. While I would have loved to keep her forever, we had to let her go...

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Dioulie H.

Child Care Provider

Flanders, NJ

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Dioulie. I am 28years old. I've been working as a nanny for 9 years and I also have some experience in daycare. I love working with kids. I am a very patience and fun person. I am a hands on babysitting. I am not on my phone 24/7. I change diapers, bottle feed, nap time/bed time routine, potty training, cook,...

Sara W. says "Dioulie currently cares for our 20m old little. We love her calm and gentle demeanor and reliability. She is very intuitive to our toddlers personality...

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Maahirah A.

Rockaway, NJ

3.5(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Marie C. says "We had the chance to have Maahirah helping us with our daugthers for 6 months She was great and the Kids liked her "

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Rachel D.

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 28 and a college graduate that majored in education and received my bachelors degree May 2022. I have eight years of experience working with children, aging from newborns-13 years old. I also have a 4-year-old nephew and a 1-year-old niece who I have watched since they were born. I have a lot of...

Richard K. says "Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him....

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Alexa R.

Undergraduate Psychology Major Seeking More Hands On Involvement Working W/ Children

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi my name is Alexa! My hometown is Randolph, NJ and I have a degree in Psychology with a minor in Spanish from The College of New Jersey! I have always been passionate about the psychological development of children and I wish to continue to work with them in my future. Some qualities I have is that I am highly responsible,...

Care Member says "Alexa is a very experienced, caring and upbeat provider who seems to truly enjoy the time with the kids (1 & 3 at the time). We used her a couple times...

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Suzette C.

Hard Worker, Compassionate And Loving

Boonton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality adventurous, helpful and creative I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on the lives of children and have the opportunity to learn and grow. I'm looking for a job that bring happiness and love to my life and the family I work for. I started working with kids when I was 18...

Care Member says "Amazing caretaker she took care of my children for 3 years she moved if she ever move back to pa i would rehire. She cleaned my house as well. She...

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Krystyn D.

Experienced Baby-Sitter Looking To Provide Full/Part-Time Child Care.

Mount Arlington, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Krystyn, and I am a mother of two with 25+ years of childcare experience, working with different families, around New Jersey. The care of children is a very special and sometimes trying job, but as a mother myself, I have the experience and patience to make it work, happily. I am certified in CPR/ First Aid and...

Care Member says "Krystyn has been working with us caring for my disabled adult daughter since March of this year. She assists with toileting, showers, exercing,...

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Milagros A.

Succasunna, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Milagros, I am 24 years old and I have been a babysitter since a very young age. I live in Parsippany NJ, and I finished my bachelors this past December and trying to go back to school for my masters this coming semester for one class per semester. I have more experience with newborns and little kids. Love...

Sanna A. says "She is very gentle with kids and very helpful around the house as well. I had her come by to help me babysit my two little ones that are under the age of...

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Mackenzie M.

Babysitter

Boonton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting and nannying for the past 14 years. I started working with four foster children in 2011. I was responsible for their meals, nap-time, and taking the children to and from activities/appointments. I have worked with children with special needs.

Sandra C. says "I could rely on MacKenzie to take care of our 4 children without worrying. I knew she would handle any situation that came up sensibly. She's like one of...

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Christina S.

Creative And Energetic Sitter

Denville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...

Christina G. says "Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent...

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Kayleen S.

Funny Loving Sitter

Dover, NJ

3.5(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am Kayleen, a sophomore in college with about 2+ years of experience. I would constantly baby sit my little brother as well as a little one year til he was old enough to start daycare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and meal prepping. As well as taking the kids where they need to be after...

Mike B. says "We had a great experience with Kayleen. She cared for our two girls (4 and 2) for a week and showed up every day on time and ready to go. Our kids had a...

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Deanna R.

I Am An Experienced Babysitter Available Full-Time Monday-Friday

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been working with kids for about 10 years now. I started out babysitting when I was in high school and then after that I've been working in nursery schools and day cares until about a little over a year ago. I started babysitting full time again for an infant and I loved it! And I figured out this is what I really want to...

Ilana R. says "Deanna has worked for me for almost 2 years. She is wonderful with both of my children (2.5 and 4.5), and they both absolutely love her. She is playful,...

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Briana C.

Long-term Nanny

Mount Arlington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...

Care Member says "Briana was wonderful with my children and very attentive. Her interaction with them was great and they gravitated to her bubbling personality...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.07/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wharton, NJ

Babysitters in Wharton, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Victoria S.

Victoria was watching my son for 2 years prior us starting preschool. We could not be more happy with her and her outstanding care! She...

- Elena M.

Melissa T.

Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone...

- Johanna F.

Bonnie R.

Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures...

- Hayley M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wharton, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wharton, 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 Wharton, 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.

The average rate for Wharton, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.07 per hour as of June 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 Wharton, 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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