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Find babysitters in Basking Ridge, NJ that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Basking Ridge, NJ

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Basking Ridge, NJ

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Rachel K.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full-Time

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Rachel and I am seeking a full-time position with a great family. Over the past 20 years I have worked for numerous families and with a range of children across various ages (from newborn up to 11 years old). Duties varied depending on family needs and age of the child/children. Care of newborns, infants and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel worked for our family for about 1 1/2 yrs, before my daughter started preschool. This summer when my now elementary aged kids were between summer camp and the start of the school year, we were glad to have her return to sit and my kids were very happy to see...

Melissa G.

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Michelle L.


Bridgewater, NJ

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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
"Michelle is a compassionate, patient, attentive young woman. Her work ethic is one of the best I've seen, and she is absolutely wonderful with children."

Elizabeth M.

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Paola A.


Warren, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience. I've worked with a variety of families, I love working with children.
Paola can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Shelby F.


Somerville, NJ

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm a recent masters graduate originally from Florida. In high school and college I was a county summer camp counselor, where I worked 3 summers with up to approximately 100 middle school students a day implementing a curriculum created with my coworkers. I have completed the American Red Cross Babysitter's Training Course and...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shelby arrived on time and the kids had a great time. She followed all of my instructions/requests. We will definitely hire her again."

Virginia H.

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Ashley G.


Manville, NJ

$28-30/hr20 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Choosing the right caregiver for your child(ren) is one of the many important decisions you will make for your child(ren). Children are my passion, I genuinely love being around them as they grow and learn. I help and encourage children to meet their milestones through reading, play, art, and many more age appropriate...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My kids loved Ashley when she watched them for 3 days in a back up care situation. I think she would be a great nanny - dependable, punctual and fun!"

Suzanne J.

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Catherine R.


Chatham, NJ

$38/hr9 yrs exp

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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Michelle H.


Morristown, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a RN major and certified for CPR. I am very family oriented and have 13 years of experienced dealing with newborns to preteen. I also have experience with dealing with special needs and sick children. I am outgoing, friendly, and respectful . I love doing crafts, arts, painting, reading, swimming anything...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
" She is a warm loving young lady . I would've been lost without her. she always help my son with his homework read a bedtime story made sure that he was always clean. I never had to worry because she took great care of my children as if they were her own. she...

Vanessa V.

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Nancy P.


Middlesex, NJ

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist

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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Leidy J.


Madison, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of a 10-year-old daughter and a 3-month-old baby. I live in Summit, NJ. I am comfortable with kids all ages. My duties as a nanny were to feed them, bathe them, play around, take them out, and also get them ready to start their day. I also worked in a daycare where duties were almost the same. right now, I am looking...
Leidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She has kids of her own so she knows what children need and how best to care for them "

Laura G.

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Vanessa C.


Morristown, NJ

$15/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Vanessa, I am 26years old and I am from Mexico. I've been taking care of children since I was a teenager, I was a dance instructor at school where I taught lessons to different groups of children in kindergarten, elementary and middle school and babysitting in my free time. I came to USA and finished my Au Pair...
5.0
"Vanessa is a creative and very responsible girl with a great ability to connect and take care of children. Her good education is reflected in her way she treats families and children. I have seen her journey through different families and how each child loves her...

Isabel G.

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Manuela M.


Madison, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

After School Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a senior in college majoring in psychology. I love to babysit as my after school job. I've been taking care of kids for 6 years now and I've had multiple jobs. I worked as a counselor at an aftercare program and have had 6+ long term babysitting jobs. I have two younger siblings one who is 17 and has Down syndrome who I...
Manuela can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Manuela is really friendly, sweet and easy to get along with. I was all set to hire her to start in September but my after school current sitter decided to stay with our family longer. Her references were very strong when I called and they both told me that she...

Carrie N.

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Olivia C.


Madison, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Trustworthy, And Reliable Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very reliable, trustworthy, and organized individual who loves to give back and help people in any way possible! In the future I plan to be a pediatric doctor and hopefully work in the hospital! With five years of caregiving experience I have cared for children from ages 3-15. This past summer I worked as the head coach...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Olivia is the most caring, reliable caretaker we have ever had. She's extremely dependable, trustworthy and warmhearted person we know."

Michele P.

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Gabrielle C.


Madison, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have four younger siblings and have loved watching them for years. I am a sophomore in college and have my own car to drive myself to and from your home. I am Red Cross certified and CPR certified. I would love to chat further about how I can assist you!
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Christie is a wonderful person and truly cares about each one of my kids (there are 9 of them). She takes care of them when they are sick and has a flexible schedule. She also voluntarily helps out around the house with cooking and cleaning. My kids adore Gab...

Catherine M.

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Janine S.


New Providence, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Existing Mom With Experience

4.2

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Janine, I'm fun, loving, respectful and exciting. I have experience with kids, having 2 honor rolls of my own. I would love to find a job with a family who would love my help in shaping their little ones lives to be fun, joyous, educational and filled with laughter. I'm seeking mainly a weekend and or part-time job. I...
Janine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Janine through care.com to babysit my 2 kids, 6yo and 2yo. In our half-year-long live-in situation, she was a happy and positive person, easy to have around, good communicator and really good with the kids. We are separating now due to her increased study...

Su-yun S.

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Paige B.


Chatham, NJ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Seeking A Nanny Or Babysitting Job For February 2021-August 2021!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Paige and I live in Chatham, NJ. I recently graduated from The College of New Jersey majoring in English and Secondary Education. I am currently working as a language arts teacher in a 6th grade classroom. I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job starting in February, as my temporary leave replacement position will...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Paige is a responsible, reliable young lady. She is attentive to the needs of the children and the children LOVE spending time with her. She was a perfect fit for our family! "

Tara S.

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Monique D.


New Providence, NJ

$25-26/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Monique and I'm a nanny in search of a full-time position. I am from Brazil and I've been living in the U. S. since 2016; I first came as an au pair and decided to continue my studies here in order to find better opportunities for the future. I studied some periods of nursing school in Brazil and also...
Monique can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Monique. She has been a lifesaver during this pandemic and took on additional responsibilities. She is on time, strong communication skills, takes the kids on adventures, helps them with schoolwork, is great with them at the...

Julie D.

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Karina S.


Plainfield, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I have my GDA babysitting certificate. I also did a first aid course. I worked in a daycare for three years.
Karina can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Kind ! Has kids of her own ! Understanding And dependable"

Michelle G.

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Tiffany W.


Plainfield, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Cargiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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."

Melanie H.

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Kate J.


Chatham, NJ

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kate, and I am going to be a sophomore at Boston College in the fall. I have lots of babysitting experiencing including a variety of ages. I can help with housekeeping, organization, cooking meals, and laundry. During the summer I live in Chatham, NJ.
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Zaniyah M.


Plainfield, NJ

$17/hr1 yrs exp

ZaNiyah M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a 20 years old formerly from Plainfield, NJ, but I have lived in Baltimore, MD since attending college in 2019. I am a full time college student majoring in Nursing. I am the oldest of 4 children, and I have been babysitting for almost a year now, so I have some experience with children from newborn to 12 years. I am...
Zaniyah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Niyah only watched our baby boy for 3 days but she is so sweet. She was good with our dogs too. I will definitely use her again in the future if I need a sitter."

Katherine T.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Basking Ridge, NJ

Rachel K.

5.0

Rachel is amazing! She has babysat for us for over 2 years. Rachel is responsible, caring, and dependable. Our 2 year old and 4 year old love her and are always so excited to see her. I feel so comfortable having Rachel care for my children. Anyone would be lucky to have Rachel take care of their...

- Kristine K.

Michelle L.

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 for our son for the evening. Very...

- Stefani D.

Shelby F.

5.0

Shelby has been taking care of our son regularly for the last 8 months. She is absolutely wonderful with him! She plays, teaches and engages the whole time. She is also great about keeping a schedule and maintaining structure! We have really enjoyed her!

- Alissa L.

Ashley G.

5.0

My kids loved Ashley when she watched them for 3 days in a back up care situation. I think she would be a great nanny - dependable, punctual and fun!

- Suzanne J.

Catherine R.

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.

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Babysitters in Basking Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.