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Hello! I have cared for kids since I was a freshman in high school! Whether it came to babysitting after school to being a camp counselor for years to nannying, I truly love working with kids and being a caregiver and friend to them! I am a junior in college at Miami University with an internship this summer during the day. I am...
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Imani H.


Union, NJ

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Energetic babysittter with 10+ years of experience looking after infants/toddlers during the weekday, evenings, weekends, and during school holidays. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Vigilant about health and safety. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible...
Imani can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Will definitely recommend Mrs. Imani! She is amazing with children! She is super energetic! "

Care member

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Janelle G.


Linden, NJ

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet, Loving, Fun Babysitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name's Janelle and I am fully vaccinated! I've completed vocational school specialized in early childhood development. Even before enrolling in this course I was caring after children ages 6 months to 10 years old. Anywhere from introducing them to new foods and habits to potty training/ nap time, all the way to...
Janelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Janelle is fantastic! She has babysat our two girls (ages 6 and 4) on multiple occasions. She has proven to be responsible, warm and caring as well as thoughtful! While babysitting for us she engaged the kids in fun activities, fed them meals, and managed bedtime....

Care member

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Desiree R.


West Orange, NJ

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Detail Oriented- Experienced Sitter/Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Im available for evening and weekend babysitting. I'm currently a full time nanny for an 9-month-old and have plenty of other references. I recently was a lead teacher for a classroom of 9 infants . I am familiar with Reggio Emilia, Emergent, and Montessori curriculum. I would incorporate teaching practices such as sign...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"It's hard to find a dependable sitter, as we had terrible experiences in the past. They say you have to go through the bad to find your gem, which is why we are truly grateful Desiree responded to my post. She is dependable, intelligent; most importantly, our...

Jaletta R.

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Victoria P.


Verona, NJ

$10-15/hr12 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Victoria, I'm 25 years old. I have been babysitting for the past 13 years, I started as a mother's helper when I was 12. My experience includes caring for infants as young as 2 months, multiple kids, and special needs children. I help out the families I babysit for by running errands. I do have a car and a valid...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My daughter likes spending time with her. She is also great with dogs. She really does a great job with my daughter. She started watching her around 10 months - she is almost 2 now. I feel safe leaving my house, daughter, and dog in Victoria's hands when I go out."

Jill Y.

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Angelina C.


Elizabeth, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter For Evenings Or Occasional Sitting

I have extensive child care experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for family and close friends. Also, I took safe sitting classes and became certified in safe sitting and CPR for all age groups. I enjoy working with children and look forward to finding work with a great family. I DO work a FT job so I am...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She watched my newborn till she was about one and a half and took very good care of her. Even giving medicine and informing us when she has a cough or rashes or anything. I would definitely recommend her to watch any ages because I've also seen her with older kids...

Shane D.

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Bhritanny P.


Harrison, NJ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

The Fun Bilingual Sitter

Hey! My name is Bhritanny and I'm currently in my second year of the College. I've been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I started off by watching my younger siblings and then proceeded to babysit kids for other families in the neighborhood. I absolutely enjoy working with children of all ages. I love anything artistic and...
Bhritanny can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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Lorraine C.


Summit, NJ

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Love Working With Children Of All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been in child care both part time and full time for well over 20 years and have taken excellent care of Infants, Toddlers and children of all ages. I am mature, responsible, friendly, caring and full on engaging experienced fun Sitter and also a experienced loving Mother of 3 amazing children. I am currently available...
Lorraine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Lorraine is fantastic. Due to our unpredictable schedule, we were looking for a nanny almost last minute and Lorraine came to the rescue. She was wonderful with our two year old daughter. She was accommodating our schedule and so understanding. We would definitely...

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Melissa R.


Newark, NJ

$26/hr3 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

An easy-going and positive Colombian-born childcare professional with a passion for creating a nurturing environment. I began my journey volunteering at kindergartens and engaging in social work with children during college continued to offer exceptional care as a nanny. Enthusiastic about the outdoors, art, and music,...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Melissa watched our two boys, 4 years and 2 months old. She engaged with our toddler well and he's not always a fan of strangers. She asked good questions and seemed knowledgeable about infant care! The boys were happy and well taken care of. They cannot wait until...

Katie N.

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Samantha P.


Hillside, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Date Night, Weekday Or Weekend Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am 31 with an undergraduate degree. I am the oldest of four children and was always taking care of my younger brothers, while my parents had to work. I have worked for several wonderful families over the past 11 years with children ranging in ages between 4 and 17. I enjoy playing with and watching younger children and also...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

3.0
"I was disappointed that this caregiver could not meet with me. At first she stated she would make the time available for a specific date we agreed to, but on follow up, stated it would be easier for her if we moved the time, and the location, closer to her home...

Rosalyn N.

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Maria P.


Irvington, NJ

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Maria. I love to spend time with children. I am a great babysitter. I really like taking children to the park and pool. Spending time with kids brings joy and happiness. I have 3 years of experience in being a babysitter. I would like to start working any time. I can also take care over night for example date...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Maria for our one year old son, L. She was kind and caring, and made sure he stayed safe and was engaged in play. I would absolutely hire Maria again!"

Anneliese T.

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Samantha C.


Roselle, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight Babysitting Jobs

Hi! I'm a caring, organized, responsible and enthusiastic caregiver with 11 years experience. I am an educator so my hours have to be tailored towards late afternoons into the evening. The age groups I have babysat range from infants to children up to the age of 13. The care provided includes but is not limited to pick and drop...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's very funny and likes to make people laugh and will be great with kids."

annie A.

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Naomi T.


Plainfield, NJ

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Naomi. -I am 24 with a BA in Criminal Justice, with a minor in Public Administration. I love to help where it counts! -General availability- M-F 3:30pm- 9 a.m. with flexibility -Primarily available to provide 10hr overnight care Monday 8:30 PM- Friday AM regularly, or as needed. -comfortable with nearly all...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nae has such a beautiful soul. Not only does she interact with our children very well, she is caring, fun, polite, loving and extremely professional. My children always ask for Nae so that alone let's me know she's passionate about her job. I will definitely...

Buffy N.

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Jaimee D.


South Orange, NJ

$22-26/hr5 yrs exp

Jaimee

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

** Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified until 12/19/2024** **I am not available during the week between 7:00am-6:15 p.m. I am available for date night sitting on weekdays and weekends.** Hi! I am a sophomore Psychology major on the pre-med track and live in South Orange. I am a very reliable and fun person who has...
Jaimee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jaimee took great care of our 3yo daughter. She picked her up from school and played with her, prepared dinner and got her ready for bed on occasion. Jaimee communicated very well, whether it was to share some info or to ask about something."

Paula S.

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Keana F.


Belleville, NJ

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, thank you for taking the time to review my page. I have been babysitting for seven years now. I have credible sources for the kids I have babysat in the past. The best part about being a babysitter is being able to have a connection with the kids and bringing out the best in them. Whether it is bringing out their...
Keana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Keana is a very dependable, hard working person. She always puts her work first, and is always ready to learn new things quickly. She has taken care of my daughter plenty of times on short notice, and is very loving and gentle with her. My daughter always loves...

Kassandra F.

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Naliyah F.


Cranford, NJ

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, carpool, errands, swimming supervision and crafts. I grew up with both of my parents in my household I have 3 younger sisters ages 8, 13, & 19 we are a really close family we grew up eating dinner together every night...
Naliyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Naliyah was really sweet with my sons, and they loved her. She made sure they were safe and soothed them whenever they cried. She would do anything she was asked to do and showed up every day. "

Jesse B.

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Najanai C.


Roselle, NJ

$13-30/hr4 yrs exp

Happy&Loving Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a great help with learning, keeping up with responsibilities, creating fun things to do and more. I'm really good at identifying a child's learning language and helping them with the work and even learn better. I strongly believe in caring for a child as I would my own. I love to teach kids according to their age; Letters,...
Najanai can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
4.0
"Najanai is very patient and encouraging towards kids."

Laletha S.

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Joyce K.


Kenilworth, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Professional Nanny Available With 20 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for the past 20 years, with a specialty in providing care for newborns and toddlers, although I have had a wide range of experience with children into their teenage years. I always strive to provide a loving, educational and pro-active environment for children, with special attention directed...
Joyce can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She is very caring, professional, responsible, and punctual. She was very flexible when asked. Even though my mother could not speak English, she was able to have special ways to communicate with my mother and made her feel so comfortable."

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Vitoria V.


Bloomfield, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hey Family! I am looking for an extra job as a nanny. I am a full time nanny during weekdays but I'm free weeknights and weekends. -I have 5 years of experience with childcare ages from 4 months old to 10 years old. -First AID and CPR course. I'm excellent with arts and crafts and I play sports as well. -Experience with...
Vitoria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Victoria is a reliable babysitter that you can trust. She's very funny and friendly, always good vibes. She gets along with the gets very easy and shes very responsible."

Danielle K.

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Chelsea B.


West Orange, NJ

$39/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Chelsea. I live in West Orange, NJ. I am a college student majoring in forensic psychology. I've worked at Retro Fitness for quite some time in the childcare section. The parents loved me so much I currently still babysit their kids at their homes. I love kids. They brighten up my day even when they're fussy. I'm...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Chelsea is really awesome. I wish I had the money to pay her full time. My girls live her. She's very dependable and I am glad to have found her."

Cassandra K.

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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ

Imani H.

5.0

Will definitely recommend Mrs. Imani! She is amazing with children! She is super energetic!

- Care member

Janelle G.

5.0

Janelle is fantastic! She has babysat our two girls (ages 6 and 4) on multiple occasions. She has proven to be responsible, warm and caring as well as thoughtful! While babysitting for us she engaged the kids in fun activities, fed them meals, and managed bedtime. Our kids love when she babysits!

- Care member

Desiree R.

5.0

We are so grateful to have found Desiree! She's dependable, kind and attentive with our baby girl. Desiree started with us right before my return to work, 2x a week, when our daughter was just 4 mo old and has kept up with her developmental milestones - always communicating when a new skill was...

- Lauren H.

Victoria P.

5.0

I highly recommend Victoria as a top-notch babysitter. She is incredibly flexible with her schedule and always goes above and beyond to accommodate our needs. Her communication skills are superb, and she always keeps me informed of any changes or updates. What I appreciate most about Victoria is how...

- Care member

Angelina C.

5.0

She watched my newborn till she was about one and a half and took very good care of her. Even giving medicine and informing us when she has a cough or rashes or anything. I would definitely recommend her to watch any ages because I've also seen her with older kids and she's very informative and...

- Shane D.

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