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Hi I'm Julia! I am currently a physician assistant graduate student and am looking for a part time summer position (return to school 8/24). I have a lot of experience working with kids, in 2012 to 2016, I worked at the Oakland Recreation Summer Camp as a counselor for 1st and 2nd graders and have I have 7 years experience...
Skills:
CPR
With three years of lifeguarding and training in First Aid & CPR, I am more than capable of providing a safe environment for your kids!
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a 22-year-old who is CPR certified and I have a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Villanova University. I will be home for the summer before starting my Master's in the fall. I worked at a daycare for a summer so I have experience looking after children from newborn to 6 years old. I also used to babysit...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Payton C.
Oakland, NJ
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I'm Payton C.! Ever since I was little, I've always wanted to be a teacher. I attended Montclair State University, earning a Bachelor's degree in Family Science and Human development. Babysitting is such a great job for me to get even more experience than I already have. From June 2020-August 2021, I was a part time nanny...
Payton can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for about 8 years now. I was a camp division head for 2 years, and was a paraprofessional for kids with special needs for 2 years as well. I am available on short notice, and am extremely reliable. I received my bachelors degree from Montclair State University, majoring in Psychology minoring in Cognitive...
Karine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karine is a sweet girl who loves children. She is punctual, dependable and outgoing. You can tell from the moment you meet her that she is comfortable with children and can handle herself in a variety of situations."
Cindy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old with 10+ years of babysitting experience. I have watched children that range from a couple months old to 13 years old. I am able to prepare meals, provide rides, and spend time playing with your children.
I have a degree in psychology and am pursuing my PhD. I work with children of varying ages and abilities....
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda has babysat for my two children on and off for many years now. She is sweet, caring, motherly and truly enjoys the children. Amanda does a great job of making the time fun for the children. She is a big help in preparing meals and snacks, playing games and...
Sarah S.
5.0
(2)
I currently work at a daycare in Whippany in the infant room. Previously I was a nanny for a family with 3 boys for 16 1/2 years, I started when the boys were 2 yrs old and 3 months. Before that I worked with a family of four kids between the ages of 5 and 13 for almost 2 years. I've been babysitting since I was 10 yrs old. I...
Misty can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Misty is trustworthy, loving and attentive. We have 5 kids and have fostered many kids of many different ages. She has always taken on the challenge of multiple children and ages and all the kids we had in and out over the years. Misty has driven with my kids,...
Melissa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 54 years of age, I am a very active person, I am a mother of six children. They range from 27 to 17. I have 4 daughters and 2 sons, and one grandson. I am available Wednesdays through Friday and have an open schedule these days. I love newborns and children of all ages. I also worked in a private nursery school for 3 years...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Karen is fantastic. My kids loved her and she was a life saver for me. She's punctual, thoughtful, great with kids and the absolute best. I would highly recommend her for anything. She's seriously the best!!! The only reason I stopped using Karen was...
Sonya R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced preschool teacher of 20 years. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I have experience in babysitting ages from infant to teenagers. I have a great passion for being a caregiver and enjoy being a part of a child's growth. I am very creative and like to do arts and crafts. My go to activities with children I...
Giacinta can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gia was such a pleasure to talk with! She was punctual in all of our communications, and it is very evident that she loves her job caring for children!"
Sarah D.
5.0
(2)
Mother of two young adult boys with over a zillion hours of carpooling, helping with homework, playtime, games, crafts, sports or just listening. Been working the last few years nannying/care giving and carpooling. College educated and great references. Most recently working for a family in Upper Saddle River, NJ since September...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa has quickly become a member of the family and will continue to be in the future. Due to our changing needs as our daughter's school day will be extended the amount of care we will need has been greatly reduced. Lisa is wonderful and loving. She has always been...
Michelle F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At 16 I started working at a preschool as a teacher's aide caring for children ages 2-5 years old. During the same time I also worked at an after school program with elementary school children. When I was 18 I nannied for a family of 4 children, and became CPR, AED, and first aide certified for pediatrics and adults. I stayed at...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna is great with kids and animals. She really cares about the people she works for and with. Gianna definitely has great work ethic and puts 100% into whatever she is doing. "
chelsea Z.
5.0
(2)
Hello families! My name Is Lubna. I am looking for a babysitter / nanny position part-time or full-time. I have 5 adult kids that I've raised as a house house for 27+ years. I have experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, school-aged kids. I'm compassionate, patient, understand how to help raise kids, and focus on creating a...
Lubna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"It is a pleasure to recommend Lubna as babysitter. She’s gentle and loves kids. Lubna always arrived to our home on time. She has great experience with infants-toddlers. My children really look forward to spending time with Lubna because she always comes in with a...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Janet & I am a responsible, caring, reliable & fun person. Throughout my life I've babysat for family members & friends. I have 3 beautiful grandchildren. Since they were born I've help watch & take care of them. My grandchildren call me the fun & silly grandma. I am very energetic & I love to play & interact...
5.0
"Janet & I are neighbors for 11 years and became my good friends. I have a 7 year old daughter that Janet has babysat for, taken to & from school, etc. My daughter loves Janet and also has a great time with her. Janet gets involved and plays with her. Janet has...
MARIA K.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Martina, and I am a very friendly & trustworthy person. I have variety of experience caring for children.
I worked for 7 years with family of 4 children and currently I am nanny for 2. 5 years old girl. I have volunteer at church camp for many years. I work with all age group , but mostly with infants and...
Martina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...
Lobeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned the details of how I managed the kids and the household. It's hard to find someone who excels in childcare and...
Tamera B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Mary, a childcare professional of more than 15 years.
Personally, I'm interested in nutrition, gardening, and the arts. Professionally, I have a work hard/play hard philosophy, and try to encourage creativity (and a bit of silliness) in all things. I am organized, reliable, and flexible. I'm also an animal lover with...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary has been our trusted Nanny for over 10 years (starting with infant care through teens) and has become part of our family and a huge part of our two children’s upbringing. She is caring, reliable, professional, experienced (with certifications), resourceful,...
Care member
Shanthal G.
Butler, NJ
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Part-time Babysitter With Over 8 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(2)
I have over SIX years of experience and have taken care of infants to teenagers. I've taken infant and child development classes in college and also have been CPR Certified! I was also a swimming instructor for infants-adults. I'm willing to help around the house, do chores and I also am very comfortable with pets ( as I've seen...
Shanthal can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Shanthal was absolutely amazing! I would recommend her to anyone! She took care of my two boys and she was a part of our family for a year or so. She was super reliable, flexible and responsible. My boys loved her so much! She truly cares about the kids."
Denise A.
4.0
(1)
I am currently looking for a nannying/babysitting position. I have babysat for 10+ years for children ranging from 6 months-12+. I am able to prepare meals, help with homework, and pick up and drop off at activities. I am reliable, caring, and can always keep the fun going!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"I met Kaity and she was punctual. I liked the fact she was wearing her mask. She is really sweet, friendly and attentive. Today it will be her first day."
Anahi D.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Emily and I have been caring for children, elderly and pets for my whole life. I was a preschool teacher and a teacher's assistant for Bergen County special services for years while I was attending college part time. I have many references and can supply them to you upon request. I love to help people and tend for...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is really superb with children of all ages. She was amazing working with my very shy son from ages 1-5. She knew how to get him out of his shell. She is patient, inventive, kind hearted. Everything you would want in a sitter. Seeing how comfortable my...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Courtney . I have been working with children for 15 years. I am a senior medical assistant at a Pediatric office. I have my CPR certification. In my spare time I babysit and also dog/cat sit. I love being active and eating healthy. Growing up in an Italian household, cooking comes second nature to me! Working with...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is very trustworthy and reliable! She is one of the kindest people I know. Courtney would be a perfect nanny."
Brian B.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakland, NJ
Karine K.
5.0
Karine is a sweet girl who loves children. She is punctual, dependable and outgoing. You can tell from the moment you meet her that she is comfortable with children and can handle herself in a variety of situations.
- Cindy S.
Amanda E.
5.0
Amanda has babysat for my two children on and off for many years now. She is sweet, caring, motherly and truly enjoys the children. Amanda does a great job of making the time fun for the children. She is a big help in preparing meals and snacks, playing games and making sure the kids are having a...
- Sarah S.
Misty Y.
5.0
Misty is trustworthy, loving and attentive. We have 5 kids and have fostered many kids of many different ages. She has always taken on the challenge of multiple children and ages and all the kids we had in and out over the years. Misty has driven with my kids, taken them swimming and cooked...
- Melissa J.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen is fantastic. My kids loved her and she was a life saver for me. She's punctual, thoughtful, great with kids and the absolute best. I would highly recommend her for anything. She's seriously the best!!! The only reason I stopped using Karen was because my two kids started school and...
- Sonya R.
Giacinta C.
5.0
Gia was such a pleasure to talk with! She was punctual in all of our communications, and it is very evident that she loves her job caring for children!
- Sarah D.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Oakland, NJ
Are part-time babysitters near me in Oakland, NJ safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Oakland, NJ. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Oakland, NJ?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Oakland, NJ, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Oakland, NJ?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Oakland, NJ depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Oakland, NJ is $19.00.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Oakland, NJ?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Oakland, NJ, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Oakland, NJ?
Part-time babysitters near you in Oakland, NJ offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.