My name is Riley, I'm 21 years old (I'll be 22 in June). Currently, I attend Rowan university, I'm a Junior studying early childhood education hoping to become an elementary teacher! I spend my summers at home in Cranford NJ. I have 6 years of experience as a baby sitter/ baby and I absolutely love watching kids! I have...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hi, my name is Lily and I am a 26-year-old elementary teacher. I have taught 4th grade for 2 years and 3rd grade for one year. I have worked all throughout high school in a daycare and babysitting on the weekends. I have nannied all summers since high school and have taken care of children from a month old to 12 years old. I...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Hello, I'm a friendly, responsible, and experienced babysitter who loves working with kids of all ages. I'm known for my reliability and punctuality. I have experience with everything from basic care to fun games and activities. I'm CPR certified, and I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment for all the...
Hi parents! My name is Morgan R, 23 years old and looking for a nanny position as soon as possible.
I'd love to tell you about myself. I have been babysitting and nannying children for 6+ years and worked with ages 3 months thru 14 years. I also love to creating engaging activities for the kids including puzzles, arts and...
I've been caring for children for over a dozen years, and I absolutely love it! I've had the pleasure of babysitting in the past, and I decided to take my passion for caregiving to the next level by becoming a professional childcare provider. I understand that choosing a childcare provider is a vital decision for parents, and I...
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I love children, I can play with them, read books, I am willing to give the best of myself according to the needs of each person.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi, my name is Denys. I'm a 19-year-old student at UCNJ, and I used to coach judo for kids aged 6 to 14. Additionally, I was a member of the scouting organization "Plast" for 4-5 years. I am responsible, reliable, and love spending time with kids. I also enjoy various sports activities, including soccer, football, basketball,...
I have been a stay at home mom the past 15 years. My two boys are 17 and 20 years old. My references include families whose children I have cared for periodically over the years. Prior to raising my family I worked in the business field. I am a college graduate with a degree in business management.
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hi! I graduated from college in 2022, and now work full time at a nonprofit.
I am flexible, and can provide assistance in different areas. I have 8 years of childcare experience, 1 year of pet-sitting experience, have my own car, and am happy to provide references. Looking forward to connecting!
I'd describe my personality as...
Hello! My name is Naomi. I am a Senior studying Psychology and have a passion for children. My last position was a long term caregiver for one year for a family of three children. I am one of five children and I am comfortable with busy families and juggling multiple schedules. I am dependable and always on time and available by...
Naomi can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
I'm passionate about nurturing children and contributing to their development. With two decades of experience, I've honed my skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for kids of all ages. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect with children effortlessly. I firmly believe in open...
I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow girl who adores children, yet can be firm at times if required. I enjoy bringing my love of art, dance, outdoors activities.
I love the opportunity to get messy, loud and energetic with children... and we clean up afterward, knowing that we had a good, full day.
I truly enjoy...
Tanzina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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My name is Tallita, I'm Brazilian and I'm 28y old. I have more than 3y of experience with 3months-9y age
My experiences with kids are from different families so for that reason I'm flexible and able to adapt to different upbringings and necessities.
I can provide 2 strong families numbers as references, so...
Hi, my name is Maggie! I am 23, I recently graduated from FAU, and I'm looking for a new childcare position. I've have multiple years of experience working with kids ages ranging from 9 months - 16 years old. My current full time nanny position is coming to an end; the baby is ready for daycare! I'm excited to start something...
Marygrace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I am looking for employment this summer before I return to school, however I am open to working beyond the summer around my fall classes. I have seven years of professional nannying experience and absolutely love what I do. I have cared for children as young as 2 months up to 11 years old. I started my...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I am a 22-year-old Union County College graduate looking for a full time care giver position for children of any ages. I have been working in the child care field for many years and have found that it is truly a passion of mine. For the past three years I have worked as an office manager but would love to get back into the...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
I'm a 20-year-old residing in Cranford, New Jersey, and I'm currently enrolled as a sophomore at Union County College. I have over 3 years of experience in customer service, the food industry, and working with children aged 6months and up. I'm a patient and attentive worker who can multitask and thrive in a fast-paced work...
Hello! My names Hannah, I am a high school graduate this coming June. I will be furthering my education at UCC, I am hoping to become a teacher. I would describe myself as patient, creative, and enthusiastic. I have 3+ years of childcare, and I am CPR and first aid certified.
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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 42 babysitters in Cranford, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.9. 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 $20.19 per hour as of April 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 Cranford, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cranford, 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.