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Anais A.


Maplewood, NJ

$18-24/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Located In Essex County Looking For Occasional Gigs Such As Date Nights!

Currently a second year doctoral student. Looking to do occasional babysitting gigs to supplement some income. I have over 8 years experience babysitting my nieces, children of family friends, and children of Essex and Union county locals. I drive my own car, I do not smoke, I am proficient in Spanish and I am capable of...
Anais can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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!!!!!"

Care member

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

Ivring H.

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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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Chloe T.


Verona, NJ

$20-35/hr

Chloe T From Verona, NJ

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Chloe! I have been a baby sitter for 5 years and I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones. I am majoring in Elementary Education and I can help with errands, light housekeeping, carpool, crafts, and swimming supervision. Feel free to reach out, and I can work with last...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Peter B.


Summit, NJ

$18/hr2 yrs exp

About Me:

I am a recent graduate of Hamilton College, and will be starting a full time job soon. In the meantime, I am around for last minute coverage for pick-ups, babysitting, and whatever busy caregivers might need! I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule, so please don't hesitate to message me for your next night...
Hi dear families, I am 26 years and I am located in South Orange. I'm a native Spanish speaker and fluent English speaker. I am a very responsible, organized, patient, reliable and empathetic person. Experience as a teacher for toddlers, infants and 11 years old kids. Experience babysitting babies and all ages kids. I've learned...
Hello my name is Shannel. I love working with children of all ages. I have two baby sisters who are 9 and 6. I have plenty of babies in my family ranging from the ages 1-7. I have cared for plenty of children from my sisters day care for date nights. Not only do I care, but I am punctual and flexible as well. I do clean up after...
Shannel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Evelyn Z.


Bayonne, NJ

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I am currently a college student majoring in sociology to possibly become a social worker. I have been babysitting children for 6years+. Also any last minute babysitting please try to let me know three hours in advance. I love taking care of children from after school to nap time it seems to never be a dull moment! I also have...
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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Tanya is an honest and very polite person. She always looks out for the best for others and is very diligent and focused. "

Care member

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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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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Super nice and reliable! Would love to continue working with Lindsay!"

Rebecca S.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katya was punctual, reliable, and very helpful. Proactive and resourceful. Would definitely hire again."

Indira S.

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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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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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & 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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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & 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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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Bella is a lovely sitter. She was on time and followed the instructions I gave while taking care of my 23-month-old son and 9yr old daughter. I would use her again. "

Ayanna B.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Natalie was wonderful and a great help!"

Sophia I.

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mishka spent two weeks with us whilst we were on holiday from Australia, she spent every evening with our two daughters (4 & 2 years old). She had dinner with them and put them down to sleep, and very quickly built a special bond with them. She was kind,...

Renata P.

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

Jourdan P.

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!!!!!

- Care member

Tiffany S.

5.0

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

- Ivring H.

Tanya R.

5.0

Tanya is an honest and very polite person. She always looks out for the best for others and is very diligent and focused.

- Care member

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

Lindsay R.

5.0

Super nice and reliable! Would love to continue working with Lindsay!

- Rebecca S.

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