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60 babysitters are listed in Cranford, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cranford, NJ
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, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joe was very professional and kind when meeting our child and proved to be an excellent communicator while we were out. There was no fuss when we returned, and our kids had a good time with him as well!"
Care member
Delia K.
Cranford, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Energetic College Student Looking For Weekly Babysitting Job!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Delia, I'm a 25 y/o legal professional looking for babysitting opportunities on the weekends/after school hours on certain weekdays (I work a hybrid schedule). I currently work full-time in NYC and live in Westfield. I have about 11 years of experience with children ages 2 and up. I'm energetic, responsible, organized...
Delia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Delia K. is a caring, responsible, knowledgeable, determined, hard working individual. She is dependable and very resourceful. Her interaction with children is sincere and concise, providing great communication and compassion. She is also amazing at hands on...
Yvette D.
Victoria L.
Cranford, NJ
$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a full time babysitter for the past 6 years.
I'm a very responsible and caring person and love outdoorsy stuff such as hiking, biking and I also enjoy reading, baking and coloring.
In my longest experience, I worked for the same family for about 3 years.
I like creating a fun and respectful relationship...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was punctual, communicative and honest! "
Care member
Carolina A.
Cranford, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working full time with children for the last 5 years. It's great to be a part of their life and their development. About myself, I am 30 years old, I am very patient, calm, I love sharing stories with the kids, I encourage them to express themselves thru art, or music, crafts and drawing. I know how to swim and I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carol is an amazing nanny, and also a great person to share a home with. She formed a close relationship with my two children, they absolutely loved her. They actually would beg us to have her babysit them more! Carol was always on time, reliable, and eager to help...
Cara B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! Teaching and caring for children is both my passion and my purpose. Working as an Elementary School Teacher for the past 7 years, plus over 10 years of childcare experience has opened my eyes and heart to children's needs-- academically, socially, and emotionally.
I absolutely love what I do and wish to broaden...
Coco can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Corinne has done an outstanding job as a home educator for our family. She is a consummate professional, who loves children and teaching. Her commitment, dedication and love of our twin daughters has helped them develop, thrive and grow while in the pandemic. She...
Darryl H.
5.0
(3)
Hello--My name is Shelly.
I am a young, energetic grandmother of 4. I am always on the go and up for a challenge. I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly population, especially senior citizens in the early stages of alzheimer's disease. I am patient, caring, understanding and compassionate. I have a great...
Rochelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Miss Shelly took care of my daughter from age 4 months to 2.5 years old. Taking her out of daycare and having Miss Shelly was the best decision I've ever made. Miss Shelly is loving, honest, dependable, and amazing with children. I don't know what we would of done...
Brooke S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mom to 3 adult sons. School aide 2 years. Full time nanny 3 years to a little boy , nanny 1 year for toddler twins, full time day care in Westfield for newborn to 20 months
Phyllis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Phyllis was very reliable and kind. She is a caring person."
Jill M.
I am 24 years old, looking for part time babysitting opportunities. I am great with children and have tutoring experience. I graduated from Syracuse University and work full time in Manhattan. I have been babysitting in NJ and NY since I was in high school, about eight years of experience babysitting children of all ages.
Eilidh can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a college student and am looking for part time work as a babysitter for the summer. I play lacrosse at the University of Denver and am energetic and responsible. I babysat for friends and family all throughout high school and would like to continue babysitting through the summer. I have my own car and a valid license so...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Gabriel G.
Cranford, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun Babysitter Here To Make Your Kids Smile And Your Life Easier!
Hi! My name is Gabe and I am a rising junior college student at the University of Richmond studying mathematics and business administration. I am looking for a summer babysitter position. I have 4 years of experience caring for children and I am open to many different jobs/opportunities!
Gabriel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a proud mother of twin boys who are now in their 20s. For my sons, I coached an elementary-level soccer team. I am certified in Psychology and Early Childhood Education. Although raising my sons was my main priority, I was also a nursery school teacher for 6 years which I thoroughly enjoyed. I have 10+ years experience with...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible, and friendly.
I like working with kids because they inspire me!
I'm looking for a job with at least 25 hours per week, but am happy to fill one-time needs as well.
I started working with kids when I was 13. I've worked at summer camps, Sunday schools, and more!
In my...
Hi I'm Kelly! I just finished up my Junior year at San Diego State University majoring in marketing. I am from Cranford, New Jersey and am looking for a babysitting position while I'm home for the summer from May 13-August.
I have years of experience working with multiple families with children between the ages of 2-12. I am a...
Bethany M.
Cranford, NJ
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I am a childcare provider driven by a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 12 years of experience, I have honed my skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I can comfortably care for up to four children, ranging from preschoolers to preteens. . I prioritize open...
Hello! My name is Julianna! I have lots of years of experience and love to work with kids. I am also currently an early childhood education major. I love sports, animals and social activity! I look forward to possibly working with you!
I'd describe my personality as creative, energized, kind.
I like working with kids because...
Julianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emanuelle. I love taking care of children, I am attentive, patient and I love to play with them. I like to help in everything that is needed, I will always do my best and I will always be willing to learn more with my work.
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and helpful
Emanuelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and being the "fun" aunt who helps get things accomplished while making the tasks enjoyable. I have no problem lending a hand in the house with prepping dinners and doing a load of laundry. I enjoy helping with homework, and school projects, teaching time management...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience as an educator and a license as a school psychologist. I prefer to work as a tutor, but am also available for babysitting needs on weekends or occasional weeknights.
Frances can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Christie, I'm 24 years-old, I have a bachelor's in psychology & have been working as a recruiter for the past year. I'm a weightlifter and CPR certified. I am fluent in French & Armenian. I have been babysitting since I was 17, also have some experience at daycares. The ages I worked with are 0-14.
I love working...
Christie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am 27. I live in Nutley, NJ and have been babysitting ever since I was 14. I absolutely adore children and I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have experience with ages ranging from infants to young teens, and have also babysat for twins. I also have experience with special needs children and...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cranford, NJ
Joe L.
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 thought, I would hire him again! His...
- Care member
Delia K.
5.0
Ms. Delia K. is a caring, responsible, knowledgeable, determined, hard working individual. She is dependable and very resourceful. Her interaction with children is sincere and concise, providing great communication and compassion. She is also amazing at hands on projects with children.
- Yvette D.
Victoria L.
5.0
Victoria is kind, considerate, responsible, dedicated, mature and professional - a pleasure in all aspects. We feel very lucky to work with her!
- Care member
Carolina A.
5.0
Carol is caring and patient. She was always on top of our daughter's feeding and nap schedule. She started working with us when my daughter was 10 months old and her energy has always been positive, cheerful and soothing. I work from home, so I hear them laugh, sing and play together.
Carol also...
- Diego G.
Coco B.
5.0
Corrine joined our family in 2022 when our daughter was just 4 months old, and she has since become an integral part of our lives. Her nurturing and caring nature has made a profound impact on our family, and we are incredibly grateful for the time she has spent with us. From the beginning, Corrine...
- Monique R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cranford, NJ:
How can I find a Cranford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cranford, 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 44 babysitters in Cranford, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Cranford, NJ?
The average rate for Cranford, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.30 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 Cranford, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cranford, 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 Cranford, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Cranford, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.