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Blessings M.


Jersey City, NJ

$25-39/hr5 yrs exp

MY NAME SPEAKS FOR ITSELF! I'm Here To Help!

Hi families ! I'm looking for a few extra hours to fill in my days M-F. I am available during the day (10 a.m. -1pm) as well as last minute babysitting for date night etc :) I'm currently a nanny of 2 girls (4&6) in Jersey City. And previously took care of 2 girls for 2 years! In South orange I have 3 years of experience...
Skills:

CPR

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Natalie T.


Brooklyn, NY

$21-26/hr5 yrs exp

College Student - Schedule Is Flexible/Good For Last-Minute

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My name is Natalie and I am a recent college graduate! I enjoy outdoor adventures, puzzles, cards, and movies; as well, I am comfortable working with all ages, and my schedule is such that I can be available last-minute if needed. I have received Red-Cross certification in First Aid, and was a lifeguard and swim instructor for...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Natalie was amazing for our date night out. She was very communicative and arrived on time. Our kids really enjoyed our time with her and are already asking for her to come watch them again!!"

Brianne B.

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Catherine B.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Fun And Responsible Sitter!

Hi there! I'm a fun and engaging babysitter with 4 years of experience under my belt. I babysat two girls from ages 4 to 8 while at college at Northeastern University in Boston and loved every minute of it. I graduated from Northeastern last May and now live in NYC working at Deloitte. I'm looking to find a family I can...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Cat's been working with my family for the past 4 years and we love her. Cat is 100% reliable and responsible. She's also so much fun - my girls love her and always beg to have her take care of them when we are looking for a sitter. I can't say enough good things...

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Tiffany S.


Kearny, NJ

$44/hr6 yrs exp

Local Babysitter Available For Your Last Minute Plans

Hi my name is Tiffany! I've worked with children my for many years as a piano teacher & nanny in the past. Being a music teacher for kids showed me that teaching & taking care of children to help them reach their best is top priority. I hope I can provide a good helping presence for everyone. Please check my schedule for my...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is a great babysitter and a very kind person. Very dependable."

Ivring H.

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Mishka R.


Brooklyn, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED NYC DATE NIGHT/ LAST MINUTE SITTER

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Mishka. I am 32 years old and I am young woman with a nursing background, I am a natural caregiver who is extremely compassionate and nurturing. I am extremely active and playful, I also love crafts. I also believe in teaching and engaging a child's mind. I have 6 years of experience with children and...
Mishka can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Mishka spent three months with us while our regular nanny recovered from surgery. She was kind, patient, fun, professional, dependable and would hire her again in an instant. She made connections with our 1 year old and 8 year old in thoughtful, age-appropriate...

Abigail G.

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Natalie A.


New York, NY

$22-35/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

My schedule is very open and flexible right now! I am open to a long term nannying position as well as one off date night babysitting. I have been babysitting for over 9 years. Children ages 2-13. I have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record. I work part time teaching kids English online and I have been a camp...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Katya E.


New York, NY

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

6 years of experience taking care of newborns to 11-year-olds. I am responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I also work as a private chef and caterer and will happily help with meal prep in the house along with dinners. I am always filled with energy and love engaging children...
Katya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katya was great with our daughter, 20 months. She is very confident with kids, you can tell she just enjoys being around them. My daughter always seemed very comfortable and happy to be around her. I would certainly recommend her-and I have!"

Audra J.

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Elisabella M.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-32/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Responsible Caregiver Ready To Start!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Elisabella or Bella for short. I have been babysitting & nannying off & on for 5+ years. I've recently moved from St. Louis, I am very passionate about fashion, music, art, and crafts. I've had experience with kids of all different ages & backgrounds. My last nannying job was with two sweet & playful boys back...
Elisabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Bella’s has cares for my grandchildren from infancy through school age. I have no hesitations about leaving them in her care. She follows my instructions, and they love spending time with her. "

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Willa G.


New York, NY

$30-45/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Sitter! Available Consistently Or Last Minute!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Willa and I am a recent college graduate working 9-5 as a paralegal and babysitting in my free time. I have almost a decade of experience in childcare and have worked in various roles, including sleep-away camp tent counselor, weekly babysitter, tutor, and carpool driver. I am a nationally certified EMT, CPR...
Willa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Willa has done an excellent job caring for our 2yo son. She is punctual, professional, and careful but most importantly our son loves spending time with her. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caretaker for their child."

Paul K.

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Lindsay R.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter! You Deserve Time Off!

I have 15 years of experience and live locally in NYC. I am CPR certified and in graduate school for physical therapy. I am also a professional dancer so fun and games are in my wheelhouse. Call me for any last minutes dates! Available on the weekends and weekdays for any time off you might need! You deserve a night off, let me...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsay helped for date night and was great with my son. He gave her 5 stars. "

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Tanya R.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

FUN! Caring and Compassionate! I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid. I started working with children when I was a teenager. I am the oldest of five siblings,...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our girls loved spending time with Tanya! I would absolutely recommend her - she was wonderful!"

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Jaclyn D.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny, Babysitter, And Friend!

Hello! I am Jackie, a 25-year-old actively living in Williamsburg and looking to spend time with new little friends during my free hours. With experience as an aunt and a history of babysitting since my own childhood, I bring a mix of responsibility, fun, energy, and organization to the table. Skilled in cooking, kid cleaning &...
5.0
"Jackie is a rockstar! We had her sit for our two girls (ages 2 and 4) who generally make it known they prefer to be with mom and dad. Despite my warnings, Jackie wasn’t phased a bit and she was right — she handled them like a champ. Day 1 they were out and about...

Jaclyn V.

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Madelynne L.


New York, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Maddie!! I was very involved in high school from 4+ extracurricular to cheer-leading for football and basketball all four years! I love taking care of little kids, cleaning up the house, & helping anyone out who may need a last minute date night sitter! I do have at least two years experience babysitting from family...
Madelynne can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Maddie was great! She was punctual (even a little early!) and polite. She was great with the kids. We would absolutely hire her again. "

Geoff B.

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Vanessa S.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible & Spunky Sitter Who Enjoys Making Kiddos Laugh!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a sitter for over a decade and still find it enjoyable and fulfilling! Not a full time caretaker. Currently, I am only available to babysit for date nights, evenings out, weekends and sometimes even last minute events. I live in a Manhattan, am generally flexible with hours, and am totally comfortable with sitting...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Vanessa is confident and very dependable. I have a 1 yr, 3 yr and 5yr-old, and she comfortably has managed them all from diaper changes, meals to bedtime. She can follows routines, but can also easily handle change. Most importantly she is great with all ages, fun,...

Marissa E.

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Eleni L.


New York, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I started babysitting when I was about 15 years old, as I always enjoyed working with kids. While I pursued my Bachelors degree from SUNY Empire State College I took multiple courses relating to child development. Recently, I obtained a certification in Training in Infection Control, which is needed to work in schools. My...
Eleni can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Eleni was amazing with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient and engaging and really took my shy kid right out of her shell. I couldn't recommend her enough."

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Amari L.


Newark, NJ

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Child care taker provider! Child care taker Provider!

Hi, my name is Amari , i'm currently a student to be a medical student. I'm a really kind, generous, open minded person. I love to watch kids and enjoy having fun and teaching them new things everyday. I'm very flexible with last minute decisions and also work with any pay .
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Kelley M.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic, Nurturing Care Giver For Part-Time Or Full-Time And Last Minute Calls!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced, energetic, and nurturing caregiver with a genuine passion for childcare and family functionality! I'm currently living in Crown Heights, BK pursuing my acting career and am seeking part-time to full-time work. I have years of experience in childcare- working with kids, preteens, and full-time experience with...
Kelley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kelley is excellent with children of all ages. She is very responsible and creative as well as compassionate and loving. She is also good with cooking and light housekeeping. "

Karen K.

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Jourdan P.


Newark, NJ

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

'Ole Reliable'

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. Hello. I go by Jourdy to most. I am currently studying to become a future Design/Art Instructor so with that comes with the study of Education and learning how to keep the adolescents of our world engaged and kept safe. I am that reliable babysitter you can arrange last minute details with and I will be there for you and...
Jourdan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jourdan is the best!!! With rambunctious twin boys and sully tween Jourdan handled them like a champ they had a great time. She is so professional and prompt. My kids love her!!!!!"

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Ashley G.


North Bergen, NJ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny: Creating Happy Hearts And Confident Minds

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With a heart brimming with love for kids and a decade-long journey in childcare, I'm an experienced nanny committed to fostering happy hearts and confident minds. My journey began at the age of 11, evolving from volunteering at 13 to embracing paid work at 16, and the passion has only grown since. Having worked with diverse...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashley has created a special bond with my daughter throughout the years, she’s always so excited when she comes by! It’s evident that her genuine care and efforts make a positive and joyful environment for my daughter. "

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Nishat L.


New York, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hi! My name is Nishat, and I am currently a student at NYU studying biology and seeking work as a part-time sitter. I am available during the weekday evenings and on weeknights. (I am also available to babysit for last-minute date nights.) I am willing to travel. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and I have...
Nishat can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Jersey City, NJ

Natalie T.

5.0

Natalie was wonderful and a great help!

- Sophia I.

Catherine B.

5.0

Cat's been working with my family for the past 4 years and we love her. Cat is 100% reliable and responsible. She's also so much fun - my girls love her and always beg to have her take care of them when we are looking for a sitter. I can't say enough good things about Cat - she's awesome!

- Care member

Tiffany S.

5.0

She is a great babysitter and a very kind person. Very dependable.

- Ivring H.

Mishka R.

5.0

We hired Mishka for two days to give us a hand with the kids when we were shorthanded. She helped with meal prep for our 4yo and watched over her while we put our newborn to bed. She was excellent and we would definitely recommend her. Our daughter still asks about her!

- David D.

Katya E.

5.0

Katya was punctual, reliable, and very helpful. Proactive and resourceful. Would definitely hire again.

- Indira S.

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