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60 babysitters are listed in Carteret, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Carteret, NJ
5.0
(1)
I currently work in pediatrics for 8 years. Before that I worked in an internal medicine and chiropractic facility for 7 years. I also cared for my 105-year-old neighbor as needed for the past 4 years until she passed away in 2023. Changed, fed, gave medications. I used to babysit 3 children ages 5, 3, and 1 as well as another...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I trusted Michelle with the care of my most precious possession, my Mother. Mom loved Michelle, didn't want her to leave."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 +years of paid experience working with kids. The age ranges I've cared for include 1 months to 13 years old. My paid professional experience of caring for children's ages , such as newborn, infant , toddler, preschooler . I have work with multiple children , I have done work throughout the new jersey and new York...
Adama can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adama was our nanny for the summer. She was the best decision we made for our summer in a new city for our family! Our 16 month old son loves her and is very securely attached to her. I would trust our son with Adama anytime. Her genuine care for children really...
Yeh O.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther, I am 27 years old. I speak both English and Spanish fluently. I am courteous, easygoing, detail-oriented, fun, focused, I love children and animals, and I'm flexible. I have custody of three children for about four years, 1 niece and 2 nephews, 1 has ADHD, but I have raised them since they were babies. I cook...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Esther was and will be a great part of my family. She has a great passion for children. She is reliable, fun, caring, understanding and more. I would recommend her to anyone and suggest to those looking for a childcare provider or housekeeper to give her a shot."
Walter C.
Gabriela V.
Elizabeth, NJ
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Gaby to baby sit my 3 yr old son. She helped us for more than 8months last year and this year. She is very reliable and on time. She took to my sons routines from day one and needed very little assistance from us. From feeding my son, to giving him a...
Hemalatha C.
5.0
(2)
Full Of Energy, Experienced Childcare Provider. License by Office of Children and Family Service. I'm reliable, loving & caring!
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a very caring Daycare Provider. My children never wanted to leave. She was really good with my daughter who suffers from Autism. "
Tamara M.
Lorena J.
Staten Island, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have more than 20 years of experience. I can help with travel and cooking and meal preparation. I consider myself a loving responsible person who likes to help and take care children and the elderlies. I have experience in housekeeping and driving cars. I am a very honest person and I can adapt to any environment very well . I...
Lorena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lorena has been an enormous asset and harmonious contribution to our family life. Her warmth and genuine sincerity are evident from the moment you meet Lorena, as proven by our daughters' immediate and immense affection for her. On our request, she has spoken...
Brita R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old. I absolutely love children and can say that I am a child at heart. I am a very outgoing and active person who adapts to environments well and relatively quick. I also have experience with many ages of children along with being comfortable watching groups. I have spent a lot of time helping not only my family...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam has been our sitter for the past 4-5 months. Originally I gave her a 4-star review - "she is super sweet and handles the challenges of my children with a smile." Since writing that review, I have to update it to a 5-star review for a few reasons: 1) my 4 yr...
Cynthia F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Vanessa! I am a certified teacher with a bachelors in teaching, a masters in reading, and a masters in educational leadership. Working with kids sis my passion. I have many years of babysitting, tutoring, and teaching experience! I am looking for date night, babysitting gigs, etc.
I like working with kids...
5.0
"Vanessa is incredible! She became such an important part of our family. When Vanessa moved we were devastated. My three kids love her. She is so patient even when my youngest had a meltdown. She helped my oldest with homework and even cheered her on at her...
Allie Y.
Bridget K.
Rahway, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Bridget. I live in Rahway, New Jersey and I am currently a third grade teacher looking for a full time nanny position. I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood education, a bachelor's degree in sociology, and a master's degree in teaching from The College of New Jersey. I graduated from Union County...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget took care of our three girls on many occasions. She was always on time, friendly, and responsible. She was also flexible if we had last minute changes to our schedule. Our girls adore her and she played with them, oversaw homework, dinner, bedtime and even...
Reuwai H.
Adriana K.
Clark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Adriana :) I've been a sitter throughout high school, college, and over the past few years. I was a lifeguard for 10 years, as well as a certified EMT for 8, which ensures my ability to maintain vigilance and always be prepared to manage any situation that presents itself. Your child's safety and comfort is my...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana is a fantastic caretaker. My kids love her and she's been watching them for years now. In fact, it feels like she's part of the family! Adriana has a great attitude at all times and is very flexible with her schedule to accommodate for my children's...
Johnny P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mother myself of two older girls, ages 26 and 24 both of which were preemies. I am extremely reliable, caring, and nurturing and will be sure to treat your children as if they were my own. I have just recently finished with a wonderful family that I have been with for about 3 years but the family is relocating out of...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Our family loves Lori! We've been so lucky to have her with us for 2.5 years. She is everything you'd want as a parent in a nanny - responsible, communicative, punctual, loving and caring. She sees our kids as hers and treats them the same - reinforcing our...
Janine K.
Loujaina A.
Parlin, NJ
$20-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Lou. I have experience dealing with children ranging from newborns to pre-teens. I work as an English Teacher for Russian preschoolers in a daycare! I'm passionate, reliable, patient & loving. I've taken AP classes in high school and tutored children & teens! I'm super flexible and creative with how I deal with kids....
Loujaina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's very patient. I'm a nurse that works a 10 hour shift. I have two toddlers and I needed someone to babysit. When I told my friends she recommended me Lou. So I said why not. I hired her and I'm glad I did. Every time i come home my babies are always in the...
Rihanna C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching for about five years now and right now I am teaching Pre-K.
I am seeking a summer care position (part time / full time). My schedule is open until August 16th. Possible expansion to after school hours may be considered in the fall. Baby sitter available.
I enjoy being with children anywhere from 6 months...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Christina is one of the best caregivers within the NYC region. If I could hire her as a full time caregiver I would. My son has learned a lot from her and I am forever grateful! "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hi Families, I'm Jenifer I'm 27y, and I'm looking for a opportunity. I have more than 5 years of experience with children from 3 months old to 15 years old. I was a dance teacher for children in a social project for 3 years so I am very creative, responsible, organized and energetic.
I can change diapers, bath, play, nap time,...
Jenifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very patient and a very sweet girl! She's very kind and loving with kids"
Renata B.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Agnieszka (English - Agnes). I am a 30-year-old Polish woman who has been a child care provider for the last 10 years. I have also studied in child care related fields. In 2013, I finished the Childcare Management Certificate at the NYU and I also became a Montessori...
Agnieszka can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Agnies has been employed by our family for the past 18 months and we can wholeheartedly say that it has been a true pleasure having Aga in our home and with our children.
As working parents, it is difficult to leave your children for countless hours a week in...
Danielle B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a passionate camp counselor and Care. com babysitter for over 7 years. I have First Aid/CPR certification, college education in child development, and a BS degree from Rowan University. I have babysat for three families through care. com over the past year. I drove the kids to and from school and activities, prepared...
Joe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Joseph is caring, considerate and thoughtful when it comes to the care of my nine year old. Joseph has helped out our family for several years, and we are beyond impressed by his care, commitment and support to our family and nine year old Nico. Without a second...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Angela a kind certified home health aide who is very passionate about working and helping the elderly. I have been a home health aide for 3 years now! I will assist with activities of daily living, give companionship, perform light house keeping, run errands and make sure my patient is comfortable and happy at all times
Angella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Angella was so sweet and nurturing to my child. She knew what to do and was always on time"
Janet M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Short:
I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...
Steven C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kiara. I am currently a college student and I am looking to work Part-time or Full-time. I enjoy children a lot being that I have a lot of younger family members, so I was always designated as the "go-to sitter". I have an open availability and I am willing to help out! My favorite things to do are arts and...
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My little one loved spending time with Kiara. She was always on time and completely dependable. I recommend her to anyone."
Jacqueline L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carteret, NJ
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle is very reliable and dependable. She is also very prompt. She can multi-task and always get the job done in timely manner and with a smile.
- Care member
Adama K.
5.0
She was great with my son. She played with him the entire time and followed the schedule very well.
- Care member
Esther R.
3.0
I am hiring her seeing her enthusiasm. She spent 2 hours with my son and looked like she would be able to take care of him. I gave only 3 starts since I haven't seen her working full-time. I will update my rating when she starts working.
- Haritha K.
Gabriela V.
5.0
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 first time we hired someone to watch our kids and Gabby was the perfect person. She is caring, extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and is great at...
- Maxx K.
Susan B.
5.0
She is a very caring Daycare Provider. My children never wanted to leave. She was really good with my daughter who suffers from Autism.
- Tamara M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carteret, NJ:
How can I find a Carteret babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carteret, 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 18 babysitters in Carteret, 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 Carteret, NJ?
The average rate for Carteret, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.78 per hour as of November 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 Carteret, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carteret, 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 Carteret, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Carteret, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.