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60 babysitters are listed in Plainsboro, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Plainsboro, NJ
Serena A.
Plainsboro, NJ
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Serena, I am 23 years old. I have always loved caring for and being around children. I graduated with a degree in Biobehavioral health and minored in Human Development and Family Studies from the Pennsylvania State University. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and I have 5 years of experience...
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my 6 year old very well. My kid didn't want her to leave! He loves her, and I will definitely be in touch with her in the future for more babysitting."
Ameerah B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sahib! I'm a young, patient, energetic, intelligent, and organized guy ready to address all your child care needs. I have experience baby sitting my younger cousins, teaching/supervising elementary school children, and studying child growth and development at university. I'm happy to work with kids from 6 to 17...
Sahib can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sahib was awesome! He was punctual, asked great questions and took time to get to know our two children who have special needs, quickly building trust and rapport. He was very caring and capable, independently handling a few challenges along the way so we could...
Care member
Nasreen S.
Plainsboro, NJ
$20/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother on my own and I have been caring for children for many years..
Nasreen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Jessica A.
Plainsboro, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a medical assistant for 14 years. When I first started I worked at geriatric office in Monroe. My primary care patients currently range from 18- 105-year-old. I have not had grandparents in my life for a long time. The elderly hold a special place in my heart. I have provided home care and companionship for patients...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nothing I write here will do Jessica justice. She's been working with my mother in law for just under a year and has quickly become part of the family. She goes above and beyond in every way. We live across the country and she keeps us updated regularly. She adores...
Joy R.
Hello! My name is Erika, I have been baby sitting for the past 8 or so years all throughout high school and college. I have worked with children varying in age from 1-16 years old. In addition I have experience working with children with special needs. I am available part time for after school care and/or occasional babysitting!...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have around 20 years of housekeeping and babysitting expierence. I have expierence working with children of any age. I am looking for a job to keep me busy during the day and to make some extra money. I put 100% into any job I am given. I am a very committed and resposible person. Hello if you need a babysitter to take care of...
Ingrid can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Natalia! I love working with children (and adults!). Currently, I am a full-time graduate student therefore my schedule can vary every few months when the semester changes. If you have a flexible schedule, I may be a good fit for your family! I have worked as a Rehabilitation Aide for adults with TBI for 2 years....
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there,
A few things that matter to me when it comes to approaching children- gentleness, enthusiasm, regular interaction (I don't believe in putting kids in front of a screen for hours and hours) and loving enforcement of parent's guidelines.
The ages of kids I have looked after on an ongoing basis have ranged from 1-14...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Riley S.
Plainsboro, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Riley! I'm attending Montclair State University and am home for the summer starting May 8th until August 16th. I am offering childcare services!
I've been babysitting my little cousins (ranging from 2-9) for several years. I was a nanny for my baby cousin (under 1yr) from May-August of 2023 and I loved it. My...
Hi there! I have a lot of experience with kids from being a lifeguard, babysitting, nannying, camp counseling, as well as my most recent job being a behavioral counselor at a hospital and currently I work as a behavioral therapy counselor for a youth partial program, although I would like to nanny full time instead. I counselor...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melanie P.
Plainsboro, NJ
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Melanie or I go by Mel which is sometimes easier for the kiddos. I have a few years of babysitting experience from the ages of 8mo-7yrs old and currently work as a behavioral therapist for children with special needs. I love what I do and can't wait to meet new friends!
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Shila B.
Plainsboro, NJ
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an experienced, caring, and punctual nanny. I have more than 5 years of experiences in babysitting and more than 10 years in elementary school teaching. Currently I worked in a child care. I love kids. I also have a college degree. I speak English, cook and drive.
Shila can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Darrah and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with experience taking care of children of all ages. Growing up with a mother who taught elementary school I have an extensive background in child care that goes back 10 years. I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating...
I have taught elementary school children all subjects and high school students public speaking/speech writing. I am qualified to teach math, science, English, history, public speaking, speech writing, music production, songwriting, audio engineering, and basic singing/guitar/piano. I had a 34 on my ACT and 3. 7 GPA studying...
Jessica A.
Plainsboro, NJ
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica. In my 10 years plus of experience I have mainly cared for dogs. I worked with the same family twice a year for a week. I would house and dog sit. My responsibilities included feeding, walking and caring for their dog.
Talk soon!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Katherine J.
Plainsboro, NJ
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality a very patient caring and affectionate. I'm good with household management
I like working with kids because loving, affectionate and patient
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling to my character. I like to teach.
I started working with kids when wasin high school at my church. Sunday school...
Hello! My name is Emely but I go by Emy. I am a second-year college student at MCCC studying paralegal studies in hopes of becoming a divorce attorney. I absolutely adore kids and have been around them my whole life. I am the oldest of three, my siblings being seven and 13 years younger than me. I love to cook, I can help with...
Emely can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Hello! I am currently an Occupational Therapy Doctorate student seeking a flexible schedule.
Prior to attending school, I spent 2 years as a Rehab Aide for adults with brain injury and other neurological disorders (part of the time during COVID). I am very familiar with working with older adults. I have experience with...
Natalia can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Katherine J.
Plainsboro, NJ
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Kathy. Have 5 years experience in housekeeping. Was a Nanny, Housekeeper and light cook for a family for 5 years. I kept up their Condo in Weehawken and 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom home in Princeton.
Katherine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with a genuine passion for providing exceptional care and support to children. With 8 years of hands-on experience in childcare, I have developed a deep understanding of child development and the ability to create a nurturing and stimulating environment.
My primary focus is...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainsboro, NJ
Serena A.
5.0
Serena was such a great sitter for my 4 month old!! She was on time, very responsible and had a great caring personality. We would definitely hire Serena again!
- Maura P.
Sahib S.
5.0
Sahib was awesome! He was punctual, asked great questions and took time to get to know our two children who have special needs, quickly building trust and rapport. He was very caring and capable, independently handling a few challenges along the way so we could fully enjoy our date night....
- Care member
Jessica A.
5.0
Nothing I write here will do Jessica justice. She's been working with my mother in law for just under a year and has quickly become part of the family. She goes above and beyond in every way. We live across the country and she keeps us updated regularly. She adores my MIL (and the feeling is...
- Joy R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainsboro, NJ:
How can I find a Plainsboro babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainsboro, NJ can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 36 babysitters in Plainsboro, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Plainsboro, NJ?
The average rate for Plainsboro, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $17.78 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Plainsboro, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plainsboro, NJ through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Plainsboro, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Plainsboro, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.