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60 part time babysitters are listed in Watchung, NJ
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 10 years
Part time babysitters in Watchung, NJ
Karla C.
Watchung, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karla. I have experience working at a daycare in Warren for 3 years. I also have worked for plenty of families on care. com. I have 2 wonderful children a girl and a boy. Ages 10 and 7. I'm very flexible and reliable . I'm currently looking for a part time job from any time 9am-2 p.m. . Hope to hear from you soon !
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Karla helped my family with after-school care for my 6 year old & 1 year old sons, helping with homework, food prep for dinner and snacks for school the next day, as well as some light housework such as laundry, dishes, & wiping down the counters. Karla was always...
Jennifer O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Part-Time Caregiver Available
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"While caring for our daughter over the past three years, Steph has become family. From day 1, I knew our little Covid baby was in good hands and this has been validated 100x over. Steph is so caring & nurturing, yet firm when needed. She makes sure our daughter is...
Jessica M.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm.
I like working with kids because I see them as little interesting people, the way their minds work is intriguing. They are also very honest.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student.
I started working with kids when I was 10 and my...
Solay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Solay was an amazing babysitter. I am my younger brother's guardian and she took great care of him. She even helped out around the house knowing that I have a lot
of things on my plate. She is so considerate and got along very well with my brother."
Macy P.
5.0
(2)
I like working with kids because being around them is fun, yet challenging and rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that lets me provide a service with two purposes. On one hand I get to care for, comfort and entertain an awesome kid, while at the same time being there for the parent when needed and offer some support....
5.0
"Lauren is the only person I will trust with my kids and pets! She's always patient, loving, and reliable. She's especially great with my special needs dog who is very shy and only likes a few people."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am looking to obtain part-time babysitting jobs in the afternoon, evenings and some weekends. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds.
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is fantastic! She provided evening care for our 3yo daughter S for 5 months, 3x/week (~12 hours). Maria picked S up from daycare, prepared meals, bathed her, and put her to bed before we arrived home late in the evenings. She was an extended member of the...
Victoria A.
Barbara S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny Position Or Babysitting Position Part Time Full-Time Or Part-Time
4.9
(16)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for around 15 to 25 hrs of work I am a mature and experienced Babysitter/Nanny who was working FT in the Corporate World until 2015. My current job for a 5 yr old ends June 27. My job working for a 2 yr old little girl in Morristown ended 8/23. In 2022 was working for a 2 1/2 yr old boy in Cranford. He was...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara has been caring for our children after school for the last 2 school years. She is dependable, detail-oriented, and trustworthy. She takes her role very seriously and makes the children her highest priority when she is with them. I never EVER worry when...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexa and I am 24 years old living in Mountainside, New Jersey. I have experience with children all ages, and can provide multiple references if needed. I have a car and a perfect driving record too. I describe myself as responsible, creative, enthusiastic, and amiable. I love to get creative with fun activities while...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alexa. She was very attentive to the children's needs and did a great job. "
Ali H.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Meriem! I have experience in child care for 8+ years.
I am reliable, mature, loving, trustworthy, energetic, flexible, family/people oriented and dependable.... I'm punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality child care to busy parents.
I am open to full time, Part time, occasional, weekends, night...
Meriem can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Meriem was fantastic! She was warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease.
We hired her during our family summer visit in NJ for 43 days.
She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 grown boys and Registered Nurse who stepped away from a 34 year career to care for my parents. Returned to the the work force as a Professional Nanny caring for newborn to elementary aged children. I have furthered my education in the areas of newborn care and postpartum doula obtaining certification. Seeking...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nancy helped our family for the last two weeks. She took wonderful care of our children and we would be very happy to have her back again!"
Amanda C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 26 years old and I currently work as a registered nurse. I love my job as a nurse, but I would love to be able to work with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 13-year-old, kids of all ages. I have changed diapers, played, made dinner, handled baths, and put kids to bed. I currently work full time as a...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a college student that's enjoys children's company, am extremely loving and caring with amazing patience. I have had multiple job experiences with childcare that acquired transportation, preparing meals, assistance in academics, etc. I'm a very reliable young lady with flexible hours who is always punctual. I've...
Dayana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dayana is a patient and friendly sitter. She is bright and positive and hard working. She is a quick learner and knows how to support my child with virtual schooling. She is trustworthy and always arrives on time. She is a wonderful nanny/sitter/tutor."
Jenie V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi i'm amy! I have childcare experience with ages 6 months to 8 years old and love working with kids. I am currently looking for a summer position and am open to part-time and full-time positions.
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Amy was great with our 3 kids (ages: 5, 3, &2). She picked them up from school, prepared snacks, did activities with them, gave them baths and got them ready for bed. The kids loved her, and we would definitely work with her again."
Alarice L.
5.0
(1)
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
"Our kids really loved spending the evening with Lorraine! She was on time, fun and engaging with the kids and we would definitely love to use her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate caretaker. I am seeking a job that is long term and a family I can grow with. I have 10+yrs experience with watching children. I love doing crafts and finding entertainment to keep kids busy. I am friendly, easy going, attentive, and patient. I have no problem getting along with any child and promise to...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Tiffany was always on time and always went above and beyond mine and my husband's expectations for our children. We were so sad that we could not bring her with us when we moved. Our children still ask for her when we tell them their sitter is coming."
Melissa S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As of my profession I love taking care of people like adult or child I even have a child of my own whom I took care of since newborn until now. I graduated my four year course in bachelor of science in Nursing that is why I am used to take care of people adult and child. I can also tutor a child, do the housekeeping and cook as...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joan worked with us for 3 years taking care of our daughter until she was about 4. We would absolutely recommend her to any family wanting a nanny/babysitter. Always punctual and professional and more importantly kind and incredibly caring to both our kids. She was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an 20-year-old college student studying Psychology at Kean University. I commute from Bridgewater to Union. I have always had a passion for working with children. Working at an Elementary school after school program for two years has taught me the key to patience and understanding. At the after school program I was in...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids call her "Shell" and she has been watching them for 2.5 years! My son is now 4, and our daughter is 1. Shell has been a pleasure to have in our lives during that time! Always reliable no matter what comes up. She has even traveled to NYC with us to care...
Stefani D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have a true passion for working with kids. I'm very engaged with the children I care for and will always be up for activities. I recently took care of two young boys in Morristown, primarily for after-school care. I picked them up from school and brought them to weekly activities. I fed them snacks and assisted with...
Joseph can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Joe was very professional and kind when meeting our child and proved to be an excellent communicator while we were out. There was no fuss when we returned, and our kids had a good time with him as well!"
Care member
Catherine R.
Chatham, NJ
$38/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Catherine and I recently graduated with my Master's in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University. I am looking for caregiving and/or pet sitting gigs in the Northern NJ area.
I start a new full time nursing job in August, but will remain local to the area and can stay on for part time / date-night sitting beyond...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Thank you! Great date night caretaker, I have a 2 and 4 year old, our kids look forward to Catherine coming over and don't want her to leave. Thank you!"
Cara S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started my career as a cheerleading coach for 3-5th graders, which ultimately led to my passion of caring for children. I have a younger sister, as well, so I am constantly around children. I am very organized, responsible, and energetic. I love to create fun and exciting activities for children to do, as seeing a smile on a...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Evie worked for us for a few short months but it seemed like we knew her forever. She was great with the kids and they haven't stopped asking about her since she left us. Would definitely hire her again."
Cinetta M.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Watchung, NJ
Karla C.
5.0
Karla has been a wonderful nanny/babysitter to our two kids who are now 9 and 12 years old. Karla has been with us for over 6 years. We have appreciated her commitment to watching our kids. She is very dependable and has always adjusted her schedule to accommodate our changing needs throughout...
- Care member
Stephanie M.
5.0
While caring for our daughter over the past three years, Steph has become family. From day 1, I knew our little Covid baby was in good hands and this has been validated 100x over. Steph is so caring & nurturing, yet firm when needed. She makes sure our daughter is learning (sign language, shapes,...
- Jessica M.
Solay C.
5.0
Solay was an amazing babysitter. I am my younger brother's guardian and she took great care of him. She even helped out around the house knowing that I have a lot
of things on my plate. She is so considerate and got along very well with my brother.
- Macy P.
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren is the only person I will trust with my kids and pets! She's always patient, loving, and reliable. She's especially great with my special needs dog who is very shy and only likes a few people.
- Care member
Maria S.
5.0
Maria is fantastic! She provided evening care for our 3yo daughter S for 5 months, 3x/week (~12 hours). Maria picked S up from daycare, prepared meals, bathed her, and put her to bed before we arrived home late in the evenings. She was an extended member of the family and very kind, patient with...
- Victoria A.
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Watchung, 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 Watchung, 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 Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ is $27.00.
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If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ?
Part-time babysitters near you in Watchung, 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.