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Hello! I attend University of Delaware during fall and spring and am currently home for winter break. I am looking for babysitting jobs to make extra money. I love kids and grew up round a lot of babies and small children. I am a very reliable and conscientious individual, just looking to help out in any way I can.
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Amanda H.
Staten Island, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old with experience in babysitting and loving the arts! I am an actress (worked on TV shows, commercials, plays) and I love crafts.
I have flexible availability. I love pets and am comfortable around any of them. I do NOT smoke.
I enjoy sports and playing outside. I have a BA in Psychology and have worked in a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Paige P.
Mountainside, NJ
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey everyone! my name is Paige, im 21 years old, and I live in Mountainside NJ. Putting a smile on faces and making sure everyone is happy and satisfied is my main goal! I love going to the gym and being outdoors, as well as crafting and cooking! Child care is a huge part of my life, as I have been doing it since I was around...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Natalie and I am going to be a sophomore in college in the fall. I enjoy things like working out, playing golf at a competitive level, eating healthy, yoga and being around kids. As I am home for the summer I am willing to babysit and care for children from ages 4-12. Last summer I had a lot of experience with...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Antoinette P.
Staten Island, NY
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Or Full-time Babysitter Or Nanny Available With Transportation Your Home Or My Home
2.3
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very loving, caring and warm person. I am reliable trustworthy professional motivated individual and have been caring for children of all ages for more then 10-years. For me it's more then just a job. I enjoy working with children on a deeper level. I will care for your child as if he or she was my own not as just an...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Antoinette is such a blessing to my family. She's simply an amazing babysitter. Antoinette is reliable, punctual, responsible and the list goes on and on. She takes very good care of my 2 children who truly love her."
Not Now N.
Hi Families!
My name is Courtney, and I come to you with 12 years of combined paid experience as a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, and daycare teacher. I love arts and crafts, sports, games of all kinds, and being outdoors! I work full time from home Monday-Friday, but would love to find a family I can help mornings during...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julissa R.
East Brunswick, NJ
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I Am 20 Years Old, I Speak Spanish (if Needed), And I Am Attending College.
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, loving.
I like working with kids because I grew up with a baby sister, I loved taking care of her and making sure she was loved everyday. I want to bring that happiness to other families and make sure their babies/kids have that as well, even with a babysitter.
I'm looking for...
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a 29-year-old social worker. I have spent 10 plus years babysitting, which has included children ages infant-middle school. My experience with my past families includes dates nights, overnights, after school, summer time help and travel. I am comfortable with home settings as well as taking kids...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
I have been working with children for the past 12years. The age groups that I have worked range from 4 to 20year-olds. Currently I am a school counselor and have a few clients I tutor elementary level. Through out my various experiences from counseling on a therapeutic level to babysitting, being a teacher assistant, substitute...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Shyane H.
New Brunswick, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a nanny for 2 amazing little girls, ages 2 and 4. My duties are light house-work such as dishes, laundry, and some cooking. I also make sure the children had their lunches prepared for the next day (they are in daycare). I cleaned their playroom and I also prepared shakes for the parents upon request. After I pick...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
***Only available for one-time occasions. Not able to be an ongoing babysitter or nanny.***
I have prior babysitting experience (at neighbor's houses) and I have worked as a C. I. T. (counselor in training) at Apple Farm Arts Camp in Elmer, NJ. I would have to supervise the younger campers' bunks at night while their regular...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Priti and I would love to be welcomed into your home as your new babysitter! I love working with children in any capacity including tutoring (in case your young ones ever need homework help). I'm currently going into my senior year at Rutgers as a math major and also work weekends at Princeton hospital. I...
Priti can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Since 1988, I've babysat children at my home. I've gone to their houses as well.
I am a responsible, clean, kind and punctual person. I love children.
5.0
"Yamileth is truly one of the most pleasant and caring person I've ever met. She's so genuine and truly loves taking care of people. Yami babysat for our soon-to-be 2 year old son when we went out for the night, and I was very confident and comfortable that she was...
Fellycia K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I have 4 years of experience as a babysitter for toddlers and elementary school age children and 1 year of experience in a daycare for infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. My main goal is to find a balance between finding activities that are fun and exciting for the kids, while still making...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Chloe! She has proven to be responsible, caring, nurturing, and very punctual! she is very professional and very careful when it comes to caring for our two boys. Chloe is also big on communication which we really appreciate. Will def continue to...
Kim I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Care. com! I'm back to my favorite site. The last 10 years have flown by as I've gotten to know and love so many families. I'm an artist with a BFA from NJCU and make work out of my studio at Mana Contemporary. I love utilizing creativity and artistic practices with the kids I nanny and watching their imaginations expand! I'm...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Amy was a perfect fit for our family. She struck a great balance of following our parenting cues while still cultivating her own special relationship with our son. She is easy going, creative and loves spending time outdoors - all qualities that are important to us...
Care member
Jessica R.
Marlboro, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I've been working at a summer day camp near my home for about five summers now. I first started as a camp counselor, then went for my lifeguard certification and have been working as a lifeguard for the past two summers. I am planning to go back this summer as a lifeguard because I love being able to see and teach the kids! In...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"She is a sweet girl with a big heart and lots of energy for the little ones!"
Rachael R.
5.0
(3)
Thank you for considering me to help care for your children! My name is Eustacia; Growing up in a single parent household as an only child has always been my personal reasoning for providing childcare and assisting families. In my opinion, being a part of a child's village is one the most fulfilling acts of life. My childcare...
Eustacia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacia is extremely caring and attentive to our 8-month-old. She was wonderful to be around as well. We are hiring her again and look forward to keep working with her whenever we need the help."
Elizabeth Q.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for the past eight years. I've babysat from ages 2 months old up to 15. I love kids and enjoy keeping them busy and occupied. I have been CPR certified twice and have taken a Red Cross class for babysitting. I have babysat for twins with autism before; I am very patient. I have my bachelors...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Keira was great with my 15 month old Grandson. She gave him lunch and kept him engaged with different age appropriate activities. My Grandson clearly enjoyed her company. I would definitely recommend her and will be having her watch our Grandson again."
Emily W.
5.0
(3)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Oak Street Elementary School, Basking Ridge, NJ September 2007 Present
A Food Service Kitchen Supervisor
Serve 300+ children daily
Assure all children have meals
Knowledge of children with allergies or special needs
Manage financial responsibilities and inventory
F Family, Millington NJ. I worked...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was absolutely amazing with our daughter. She always arrived on time with a smile on her face and did an exceptional job of taking care of our daughter. She is very in tune to children's needs and our daughter loved the time she spent with Michelle. We...
Emily L.
Francesca R.
Jersey City, NJ
$21-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Francesca, originally born and raised in NYC but currently a NJ resident . I have been a veterinary nurse for the past 8 years and babysitting for over 10 years now, fluent in English and Spanish. Joined my mother in the home cleaning service since I was 12 years old. I've become a meticulous person with an eye to...
Francesca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Francesca is absolutely amazing. We will definitely be having her back to watch my 10 month old son asap. She's punctual, sweet, smart and great with kids. Add to that she's amazing with animals. You cannot go wrong with hiring her for any child or animal needs!"
Samantha V.
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Metuchen, NJ
Antoinette P.
5.0
Antoinette is such a blessing to my family. She's simply an amazing babysitter. Antoinette is reliable, punctual, responsible and the list goes on and on. She takes very good care of my 2 children who truly love her.
- Not Now N.
Yamileth D.
5.0
Yamileth is truly one of the most pleasant and caring person I've ever met. She's so genuine and truly loves taking care of people. Yami babysat for our soon-to-be 2 year old son when we went out for the night, and I was very confident and comfortable that she was there. I enjoyed getting to know...
- Fellycia K.
Chloe L.
5.0
We absolutely love Chloe! She has proven to be responsible, caring, nurturing, and very punctual! she is very professional and very careful when it comes to caring for our two boys. Chloe is also big on communication which we really appreciate. Will def continue to hire her!
- Kim I.
Amelia S.
5.0
Amy was a perfect fit for our family. She struck a great balance of following our parenting cues while still cultivating her own special relationship with our son. She is easy going, creative and loves spending time outdoors - all qualities that are important to us in a caregiver. She is highly...
- Care member
Jessica R.
4.0
She is a sweet girl with a big heart and lots of energy for the little ones!
- Rachael R.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Metuchen, NJ in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $15.50. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Metuchen, NJ help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Metuchen, NJ?
You can now find babysitters online in Metuchen, NJ with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 2 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.