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60 babysitters are listed in Cranbury, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Cranbury, NJ
Margaret A.
Cranbury, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Mature Child Care Professional With 10+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Mature child care professional with 10+ years of experience in taking care of children of all age groups. With a calm and patient attitude, I take charge of the entire household without any supervision. If you are in need of someone who is mature, calm, patient and takes care of your child like their own, please feel free to...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Margaret helped our family for the past 16 months and took care of our 5 months old baby till he started day care. She is an excellent care giver who arrives always on-time, gives 100% of her attention to your child, helps with meal prep and laundry and takes care...
Erhan A.
Francie G.
Cranbury, NJ
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a certified caregiver with 20 years of experience providing safe and nurturing environments for children. My passion for fostering their growth and development stems from my positive babysitting experiences, where I discovered my desire to make a lasting impact on their lives. With patience, creativity, and a friendly...
Betsy K.
Cranbury, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at the young age of 13. I have cared for 3 years old all the way to 8 years old. I will watch any age group if needed. I love kids and I will do anything with them. I enjoy going outdoors and playing games.
Compassionate & Engaging Caregiver - A Father of Four Who Loves Helping Others
As a father of four and a soon-to-be empty nester, my passion has always been caring for others. Whether supporting children or senior citizens, I provide warm, reliable, and engaging care to ensure their well-being, safety, and happiness.
My...
Andrew can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jayshri P.
Cranbury, NJ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a reliable and friendly childcare provider with three years of experience. I'm very comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have experience with potty training, meal preparation, and helping with homework. I love playing outdoor sports and physical games with children, and I'm always looking...
Cassadie S.
Cranbury, NJ
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from Penn State University. I am warm-hearted, energetic, and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting, and spending times outdoors. As a nanny, I have experience working with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I have my own transportation and I am CPR certified.
Danielle F.
Cranbury, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love exploring nature, playing pretend, and encouraging creativity. I also enjoy helping with homework of all subjects.
I've worked as a camp counselor for 3 years, tutored and mentored middle school and high school-aged students, babysat for ages 3 and up, and have house sat.
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Cintia R.
Cranbury, NJ
$19-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello. I'm Aldana
I have years of experience taking care of children. I am looking for a perfect mach with a friendly family. take care of your children as if they were my own.
I was an au pair years ago.
I am responsible, friendly, honest person.
*Pet Friendly
*I have my own car
* Available now
* speak spanish
* non...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shabana, mother of 3 kids. I have more than 10 years of experience when it comes to babysitting children. I have experience with all ages starting with newborn.
I am fun, hardworking and motivated individual. I can assure that I can take care of your kids while giving you some breathing space.
I look...
Shabana can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Caitlyn P.
Monroe Township, NJ
$37/hr • 5 yrs exp
Confident/fun Babysitter Available Mon-Friday Afternoons Starting At 1pm.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Caitlyn. I'm 25 years old and I have a license and car. I have previously babysat 3 boys (ages 2, 5 and 7.) I loved reading books to them and doing activities outside like riding bikes or playing catch. I would do house chores like cleaning up around the house, do the dishes and/ or making the kids dinner. I also have...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlyn is responsible, dependable, trustworthy and punctual. Caitlyn took care of my two children (9 year old boy and 7 year old girl) after school everyday. She made them do homework, gave them food, drove them for activities and outings. She also spent time...
Divya A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional looking for weekend babysitting jobs.
I have plenty of experience babysitting school-age kids and toddlers. During the 2020 to 2021 school year, I sat for a family with two kids, eight and four, three times a week while they attended remote classes due to COVID. I worked as a full-time nanny, caring for...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia has been with our family for a year. She has been AMAZING and wonderful with our kids."
Kendall L.
Shamsiya I.
East Brunswick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. 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...
Shamsiya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am writing this review with immense gratitude and appreciation for Sasha who has been an integral part of our family for several years. From infancy to the teenage years, she has played a crucial role in the lives of our children, and her impact has been nothing...
Nida A.
Serena A.
Plainsboro, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Serena, with over 10 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of working in preschools and daycares, I bring both expertise and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. I hold a degree in Biobehavioral Health with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies from Pennsylvania State...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working with children for 5 years. I have been babysitting children of all ages starting at 3 months old(so I am very comfortable with babies). I have a lot of experience with preschool learning curriculum. I am majoring in Special/Elementary Education and Psychology. I am currently a senior. I love kids and...
Nikki can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nikki is lovely and obviously cares about our child. She is always on time and is communicative during her time with our daughter. She engages with her in lots of fun ways, and they always have a great time!"
Courtney O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children and making memories with them. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch yours. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee is great with our toddler. She is reliable and makes every effort to accommodate our schedule. She engages with our son and follows our schedule while also keeping us updated. We are so sad to have Kaylee leave for school & can't wait for her to return!"
Madeline P.
Jennifer K.
Dayton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I experience as a caretakers for kids from 2 to 13 years old since I was in college. My tasks involved. Picking up the kids from school, dropping them off at after school activities, working on homework, going out for fun bringing them to the movies , friends, taking them showers, cleaning, preparing meals. Reading books with...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
4.0
"Jennifer worked for us, helping with our son in the morning, and some afternoons. In the end, it wasn't a fit personality-wise (not an unusual occurrence for our son), we but we can still recommend Jennifer.
Jennifer is a pro. She showed up on time, every time,...
Rafi L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary physical education teacher in North Brunswick. I am 39 and have been teaching for 16 years. I have many years of experience with children. I also am a step mom. I took twin boys on full time many, many years ago because my husband has full custody. I have been babysitting for years now and absolutely...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Heather was an excellent caretaker and someone you can trust with your children. She also loves pets. She was very thorough sending me texts to keep me aware of different things."
Christine M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am understanding, patient, trustworthy, and compassionate. I am warmhearted and I keep good rapport with my job, friends, and people who just know me. I love people, and I enjoy working hard as part of a team. I honestly believe children are gifts from God, and they deserve to be treated with respect and care.
I honestly...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emily and I am 25 years old and am currently in my first at Monmouth University's Physician Assistant Program. I have over 8 years of experience with children ranging from infant to middle-school age. I have helped with morning routines, potty-training, bed-time and nap-time routines, activity transportation, meal...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great to have as our summer sitter. Always on time and very helpful with the kids."
Stephanie P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a wife and a mother of three adult children. I love children and I am a Montessori teacher. I taught children from 5 to 13 years old, French and Arabic languages in elementary school for over 15 years. I am trilingual; I speak French, Arabic and English fluently. My experience allows me to connect with children and help...
Mervat can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mervat has our highest recommendation! She has been taking care of our son after school for the past two years (age 4-6), including driving him to various activities and tutoring him. She is like another mother to our child and like another family member to us. She...
Trinna J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cranbury, NJ
Margaret A.
5.0
Margaret helped our family for the past 16 months and took care of our 5 months old baby till he started day care. She is an excellent care giver who arrives always on-time, gives 100% of her attention to your child, helps with meal prep and laundry and takes care of your kid as he is of her own...
- Erhan A.
Caitlyn P.
5.0
Caitlyn is responsible, dependable, trustworthy and punctual. Caitlyn took care of my two children (9 year old boy and 7 year old girl) after school everyday. She made them do homework, gave them food, drove them for activities and outings. She also spent time playing with them outside. She also...
- Divya A.
Julia H.
5.0
Julia has been with our family for a year. She has been AMAZING and wonderful with our kids.
- Kendall L.
Shamsiya I.
5.0
I am writing this review with immense gratitude and appreciation for Sasha who has been an integral part of our family for several years. From infancy to the teenage years, she has played a crucial role in the lives of our children, and her impact has been nothing short of extraordinary.
Sasha...
- Nida A.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cranbury, NJ:
How can I find a Cranbury babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cranbury, 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 9 babysitters in Cranbury, 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 Cranbury, NJ?
The average rate for Cranbury, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.33 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Cranbury, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cranbury, NJ through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Cranbury, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Cranbury, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.