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Angelina C.

Experienced Sitter For Evenings Or Occasional Sitting

Elizabeth, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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...

Dominique H. says "Angelina is very fun loving caring kindhearted she is dependable and will always try her best at whatever she does. She is a wonderful person she loves...

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Maria P.

Child Care

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Justyna F. says "Maria was by far the best nanny we've had for our (hard to handle) son! She is extremely patient and kind, not to mention extremely reliable and...

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Chelsea B.

Responsible And Loving Sitter

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Cassandra K. says "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."

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Jess S.

Newark, NJ

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hello I am a current graduate student and an experienced loving babysitter. I enjoy being around children and helping / attending to their needs. I am available during the week , on weekends, date nights , after school, and summer months . I have 9 years of experience . I am responsible, nurturing , reliable, and energetic. I...

Yolanda D. says "Jess was very hands on. As soon as she arrived she immediately went into action without hesitation. My kids loved her immediately and want her to come...

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Smadar R.

Florham Park, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm a mom of 3 kids. I have a background of working with children through daycare and nannying. I enjoy working with children and value how much love and attention they need which I'm willing to give. I'm responsible, reliable, hardworking, and always on time. I can clean, prep dinner, and provide transportation for the...

Allie G. says "If you have the chance to hire Sam, DO NOT HESITATE! We feel so fortunate to have had her in our lives as she worked full time for us from when our...

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Sheena W.

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 5 years of experience being a sitting for children of all ages and even those with autism. I'm a certified life coach, and as a sitter with this background, I focus on creating a warm, supportive environment where kids feel safe and can grow. I use empathy, positive encouragement, and goal-setting to help them build...

Jaquette J. says "Highly recommend Sheena for your childcare needs. Great communication, very patient and just overall a great person! My daughter enjoyed her time with...

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Beyonce J.

Big Sister!

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'm a 23-year-old senior in college, and babysitting has been the most convenient and enjoyable job I can get while being a student. I have dealt with a lot of children as I have many family members who trust me with their children! Babies, toddlers, even tweens/teens. Though I've been a big sister since I was 4, I'd say I've...

Elmaze V. says "Beyonce is a truly relaxed soul, she knows how to handle situations in the calmest way. She even took care of my cat, and my cat isn't the friendliest so...

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Giana E.

Babysitter For The Week And Your Nights Out :)

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I was a camp counselor for 5 years. I have worked with babies ranging from 3 months old-14 months old and children ranging from ages 3-12 years old. I have also worked with children with disabilities such as Asperger's, ADHD, and on the spectrum. I am looking for babysitting job from Monday-Friday at the starting rate of $25/hr....

Alexandra M. says "Giana took care of our 2.5 year old and they had a great time! She arrived on time, was great at keeping him busy, and at calming him down when needed....

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Delaney B.

Kind And Energetic Sitter With Years Of Experience

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
My name is Delaney and I am currently seeking a part time position preferably Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. I love being outdoors and doing fun activities. I am comfortable with meal prep, homework help, and light tidying up. I have a background in first aid and CPR as I previously attended nursing school before changing...
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Jennifer C.

Experienced Baby Sitter For Weekend/evening Care

Clark, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Experienced baby sitter for weekend/evening care References available upon request $25. 00 per hour
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Karla S.

Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Karla I am 23 years old. I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Early Childhood Education licensing. During the school year I am a pre-kindergarten teacher. I am very passionate about early childhood development and helping children better their skills. I am fluent in Spanish and English. At this time I am...
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Mary G.

Cedar Knolls, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I've had years of experience with children of all ages, some related to me and others related to friends and colleagues. I love interacting with children and am able to meet their needs even when those needs include cooking, light housekeeping, laundry, etc.
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Jessica L.

Seeking Short Term Recurring Jobs & Date Night Evenings!

Morristown, NJ

from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have a substantial history of caretaking and babysitting for children. I work with children FT and PT, while studying to be a mental health therapist. I hold a Masters in School Counseling. CPR & Crisis trained. I'm comfortable caretaking for infants up to Teens. Looking for short term recurring jobs to one time date...
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Gabriella S.

Clark, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Gabriella and I'm a rising sophomore at Seton Hall University. I have my own transportation, I'm good with pets, and can even cook for your children. I have babysat for other families in the past consisting of picking up children from school and watching them after as well as babysitting my young cousins for three...
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Samantha C.

Montclair, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Sam. I have an MA in American Studies and pursuing a second MS in Archives Management. I work full time during the week as a Corporate Archivist and am looking for semi-occasional, and date night babysitting jobs to supplement my schedule, either in the evenings or on the weekends. I...
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Farieda B.

Farieda The Sitter

East Orange, NJ

1.0(0)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Heyy My name is Farieda and I am 27 years old. I am looking for a morning, weekend, or overnight position. I work full time as a dental assistant in Montclair and I am also a full time student. I enjoy cooking, arts and craft, reading, taking long walks, baking, sunny and windy days outside, watching pg movies, coloring, and...
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Kim G.

Reliable, Respectable, And Responsible Babysitter

Montclair, NJ

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
Hi, Mommy's/ Daddy's! Looking for a fun and reliable nanny? Search no further, because I am ready for the job. With over eight years of experience in nanny and daycare roles, I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution to the lives of you and your children. Are seeking someone who can take nanny requests at a...
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Kim M.

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights, Weekends, And Occasional Afternoons

Montclair, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I am 30 years old, and have been babysitting/working with kids since I was 15. I have worked at summer camps, The Little Gym, babysat, and tutored. I graduated from Marist College with a bachelors degree in psychology in 2013. I love being outside, playing sports, crafting, or even relaxing with a good movie, show or book. I...
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Mercedes A.

Experienced Babysitter Available Around The Clock Over 10 Yrs Exp.

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Loving, caring, responcible, fun with over 10 years experience. I have a very flexable schedule and im available nights. I am willing to negotiate certain days if im needed. I am asking for $15 an hour. cash is ok.
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Anais A.

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

Maplewood, NJ

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Currently a third 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 watching...
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  • 60 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2025

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

Overnight Babysitters in Short Hills, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters

Angelina C.

Angelina is very fun loving caring kindhearted she is dependable and will always try her best at whatever she does. She is a wonderful...

- Dominique H.

Maria P.

Maria was by far the best nanny we've had for our (hard to handle) son! She is extremely patient and kind, not to mention extremely...

- Justyna F.

Chelsea B.

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...

- Cassandra K.

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Short Hills, NJ

Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Short Hills, NJ that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.

Overnight babysitters in Short Hills, NJ start at $23.00, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.

Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 2 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Short Hills, NJ feel comfortable tackling.

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