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Sarah S.

Part Time Babysitter Available.

Short Hills, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
Very good and patient with kids. I have experience with babysitting for my family and friends in my area. ages of the kids range from the youngest being 4 to the oldest being 11.
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Ciomara D.

I Have Experience Working In My Own Classroom With 8 Children. I Have Worked With Children Ages 0-13

Short Hills, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Ciomara and I am a recent university graduate. I attended College, graduating in 2023 with a Bachelors of Arts in forensic psychology and a minor in counseling. I have been working with children since 2021 in a variety of settings; museums, child care facilities, foster care organizations, schools, etc. I believe...
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Douglas A.

Responsible And Reliable

Short Hills, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am currently a realtor/real estate developer and work for Keller Williams Realty. The schedule of a developer is one which affords great flexibility, and I am hoping to use my spare time constructively as a part-time caregiver! I would love to help your family of 1-3 children with all of their before-school, after-school,...
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Sabrina V.

Part-Time Babysitter Available!

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I love taking care of children and have raised my cousins since a very young age. I have experience in working with babies, toddlers and teens.

Megan H. says "Sabrina is excellent with children. She's worked with children for many years through nannying, babysitting, teaching youth fitness, and MC/dancing at...

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Delphia N.

Part-time Care Giver

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
I am a 21-year-old full-time student at Duquesne University seeking graduating in December 2017. I have years of experience watching children, and I also work as a patient care technician at Children's hospital. Children are my passion! MY Schedule is very flexible. References available upon request.

Remi N. says "She was very friendly and very nice to my child! My child was so happy to play with her. l was sick so it's very helpful !"

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Alexa C.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Mountainside, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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...

Ali H. says "I would highly recommend Alexa. She was very attentive to the children's needs and did a great job. "

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Tiffany W.

Part-time Cargiver

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I really enjoy working with elderly patients and Children. I have over 10 years experience in being a Caregiver. from Children to Elderly. I truly do enjoy what I do. I am know for being Caring, understanding, helpful, hardworking, and so much more. Recommendation letters available upon request

Melanie H. says "We will miss Tiffany as she became part of our family. She was punctual and professional and she is an asset to anyone who has her assistance."

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Jeanne R.

Chatham, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I recently retired after 20 years as a Preschool Director and 10 years as a Preschool Teacher. I have current American Heart Association CPR training and have completed all licensing required background checks for preschool employees. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Elementary Education from Towson State University. I am...

Abby G. says "Jeanne is the best! We hired her during the pandemic to lead our small preschool pod that we hosted at our home (my daughter 4, with two 3yo boys). She was...

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Drew L.

Experienced Nanny Seeking Full Time Opportunity

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Drew. I'm 34. My experience includes being a nanny for a beautiful family with 3 children ages 4-7 and previously babysitting children ages 2-12. I am currently a full time nanny for a family residing in Westfield, children 7 months and 4 years old! (Baby is now almost 16 months). I also am a part time...

Care Member says "Drew is an afternoon nanny for our 18 month old and 4.5 year old. She always comes excited to engage and play with the kids. She helps prepare and clean...

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Christine S.

Music Educator - Summer Availability

Belleville, NJ

4.3(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am Christine and am excited to care for your child! -Certified K-12 public school music teacher and just finished my 12th year in the classroom. I have taught pre-schoolers through high schoolers. -Worked part time in a daycare for 3 summers. -Summer of 2022 I cared part-time for three young girls. We had a blast! -At 19...

Yacine M. says "Our three girls love her! They say she's the best!! She is friendly, positive, fun and engaging. We enjoyed the daily fun and educational activities she...

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Dana J.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Dana. I am a very detail-oriented, artistic, responsible and fun person. Although I solely enjoy both performing arts and visual arts with children, I've grown to love sports as well. My childcare experience began 14 years ago, at age 14. I started off caring for my younger siblings until they were old enough...

France J. says "Dana is so nurturing and patient! Our girls love her. I love how she was willing to have fun and be silly with and encourage our girls to step out of...

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Nubia D.

Best Babysitter Ever!

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Nubia I am a very experienced and professional nanny. I am extremely responsible, trustworthy, caring and loving mother of two beautiful grownup girls and I am looking to work as a part-time/full-time nanny. I have some college education and I'm also fluent in Portuguese. I have 18 years of experience...

Care Member says "Nubia has cared for my three children for the past year and they absolutely love her! She takes them on trips, makes sure they have lunch before heading...

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Andrea S.

Occasional Date Night Or Part-Time Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
*Seeking flexible summer job* Hi everyone! I am a first grade teacher looking for a flexible summer job. I've worked for four different families long-term. I absolutely love being outdoors and allowing children to explore the world and learn! If you're looking for part-time summer help and even occasional sitting (date nights,...

Ayanna M. says "Andrea is a sweetheart, my 7-year-old son really liked her. it was my first time hiring help and I will definitely hire her again."

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Claudia R.

Full Time Child Care

Summit, NJ

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
16 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello, My name is Claudia . I am bilingual, I speak both Spanish and English. I am currently a mother of twin boys. I am searching for a part time job, preferably from Monday's to Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. I have 16 years experience of child care of all ages and references upon request. I am energetic and I...

Care Member says "Claudia is an amazingly caring, maternal, thoughtful person. She is incredibly trustworthy and creative in ways to engage children. My three children...

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Gabriela V.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Gabby! I have 7 years of babysitting experience. I have experience working with babies, toddlers, and older children, ranging from Newborns to 11 years old. I have a Bachelors degree in Education and Special Education with a concentration in Speech Pathology. I am currently a special education teacher looking for...

Maxx K. says "Gabby took care of our two children part time for about a year - starting when my daughter was 3 months old and my son just having turned 2. This was the...

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Roseanne A.

Part Time Childcare Help

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I can help you with pick up, drop-offs within Caldwell, Roseland, and Essex Fells. I work until 3-ish so I am unable to travel to towns that are further away. I can run your errands and do food shopping too. I respond to everyone that sends me a message even if I am unavailable to help, as a common courtesy. I have two teenage...

Lindsay M. says "Roseann was a wonderful babysitter for my 16 month old! We will 100% be asking her to come back again soon! Next date night!"

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Julia A.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi there! I'm Julia, and I've been babysitting for over 3. 5 years, gaining hands-on experience with children of all ages. I truly love working with kids and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for them to grow and thrive. Over the years, I've built strong relationships with families, providing trustworthy,...

Jessica R. says "Julia vibed extremely well with my son. I was nervous at first because it's his first time being babysat by non-family but they clicked and she even...

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Jesenia C.

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello my name is Jesenia. I am 40 years old. I live in Bergen County, New Jersey. I have 2 adult children. I have my BA in Early Childhood (3. 9 gpa). I have been working with children for 7 years now. I am experienced in children's development and growth. I am intentional with caring, loving, protecting and guiding children...

Samantha S. says "Jesenia currently works with my family and is treasured member that cannot be replaced. She is professional, kind, attentive, and a natural with...

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Nashaly M.

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a Behavioral Therapist with a Bachelors in Psychology and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who...

Hitesh M. says "Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."

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Kathleen K.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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...

Heather F. says "We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."

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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ

Part Time Child Care in Short Hills, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Sabrina V.

Sabrina is excellent with children. She's worked with children for many years through nannying, babysitting, teaching youth fitness, and...

- Megan H.

Delphia N.

She was very friendly and very nice to my child! My child was so happy to play with her. l was sick so it's very helpful !

- Remi N.

Alexa C.

I would highly recommend Alexa. She was very attentive to the children's needs and did a great job.

- Ali H.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Short Hills, NJ

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in NJ is $17.33.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Short Hills, NJ, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Short Hills, NJ who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Short Hills, NJ, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 3 part time child care providers near you in Short Hills, NJ who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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