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60 babysitters are listed in Dunellen, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Dunellen, NJ
Emeline P.
Dunellen, NJ
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, I'm a certified pediatric sleep consultant and I value the importance of early education. I try to make learning fun for children of all ages. Let's have a chat so you can know more about me. Looking forward to hearing from you all.
Emeline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emeline is awesome! She watched my 2 month old granddaughter several times a week for about a month, filling in during a gap in care. My granddaughter loves her. She does a great job, is very patient, does tummy time, reads books, and even helped do some crib...
Care member
Fiorella F.
Dunellen, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Fiorella , I'm 21 and I'm a student right now. I think childcare is one of the most overlooked professions and it's something I really enjoy. I hope to be able to help you and your family get through everyday a little bit easier.
Fiorella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fiorella worked with us for over a year. She was amazing! Punctual, caring, considerate and great with the kids and dogs. Excellent driver. She watched the kids before and after school and drove them to activities. She took care of meals, homework, and some light...
Monica L.
Hi, My name is Taviana. I come from a warm family with other siblings.
I relate well to children and have been complimented on my ability to interact with them.
I like to have fun, but I exercise good judgment around creating a safe and healthy environment. I am CPR and mental health certified. References furnished upon...
Taviana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am not just a babysitter - I am the ultimate play date! I am happy to play outside, walk or bike, scooter and skate, participate in water gun battles, can play Fortnite (even give pro tips).
With 4 years of cub scout camp experience and having three brothers (one with special needs) I am well-qualified to spend time with...
Michael can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Alexandra W.
Dunellen, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Available for Babysitting in The Summer Starting Late May Until Late August
Educator for 5 years, looking to focus on one or two children at a time and invest long term with the right family. I have great knowledge in various ages from babies to middle schoolers. I have a graduate degree in special education. I love working in schools but I am looking to take a break and help a great family with day to...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jade R.
Dunellen, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jade and I am going to be a senior at Monmouth University. I am a Elementary Education and Special Education major and have been babysitting for the past six years. I am very reliable and willing to run errands and or drive to needed destinations. Helping families out is a passion of mine and hope to find a family...
Jade can also help with: Carpooling
I was a regular babysitter for a family with two girls, ages 3 and 5, until I went to college in the fall. I also come from a very large family and have babysat for several of my cousins, ages ranging from infants to 12 years old.
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Genesis O.
Dunellen, NJ
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with two years of experience, and I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment for children. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue childcare as a career.
I have some high school education and am fluent in English and Spanish. I also have a car, am...
Labeebah M.
Dunellen, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 25 years' experience of watching children from newborn to high school ages. As a young girl, babysitting was a part time job for me. As an older sister to 3 younger siblings, I always loved babysitting and could be counted on to do a great job. As an aunt and grandmother to over 10, my family knows they can call on...
I am a mother of three! I have been in childcare for 25 years! Now that my children are grown I am looking to help out another family with their little ones! I understand the stress of finding childcare for your children and want to put your mine at ease!
Nicole can also help with: Travel
Azalea H.
Dunellen, NJ
$25-38/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Azalea! I'm a proud mother of a wonderful 6-year-old daughter and a newly licensed Registered Nurse. If you're looking for a responsible, caring, and engaging caregiver for your child(ren), I would love to help! As both a mom and a healthcare professional, I understand the importance of balancing fun, learning, and...
Azalea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Rasa D.
Dunellen, NJ
$28-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been drawn to working with children, and I believe that every moment is an opportunity for them to learn and grow. As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's development and making a positive impact on their lives. I understand the trust parents place in me, and I am committed to providing a safe,...
Ljubitza Y.
Dunellen, NJ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi , My Name Is Ljubitza . I Am Flexible With The Hours And I Am Ready To Start Any Time .
1.0
(2)
Hi , my name is ljubitza . Recently I was working as au pair for 2 and half years , but now I am done with the program and I would like to earn a little of extra cash . I have experience with babies from 3 months to 1 years old . The last family that I worked with , they had a 3-year-old baby girl and a 3-year-old boy , I took...
Cindy W.
Dunellen, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a day care in my home. I have been providing a loving, safe and fun filled day care to local children for more then 25 years. I have references upon request. We offer full time or part time, 5 days a week, 6:00 until 5:30. If you need longer hours, lets talk and maybe I can accommodate you. We spend our days doing...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Lucia. I've been working with kids for 3 years now. I'm a preschool teacher . I worked 3 years as a preschool teacher and still continuing. I love working with kids, I love painting with them, reading books or even teaching them. I am comfortable with pets. I do speak 2 languages. (English and Spanish). I also have my...
Lucia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Karina S.
Plainfield, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Diana A.
Edison, NJ
$23-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.5
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
I'm Diana, a 28-year-old industrial engineering graduate from the class of 2019.
That same year, I traveled to Maine to care for three adorable kids, 2-year-old twins and their 5-year-old big brother. I spent two amazing years with them, wrapping up in September. Since I'm an only child, they truly felt like my...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Diana has a lot of experience with kids, she is so patient, lovely and creative"
Laura B.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dorothy I have experience taking care of children 5 yr.o and 10 yr.o. I took them to play dates , activities doctor's appointments prepared dinner, help with homework etc.. I'm very energetic and easy gong with youthful personality get along and love kids , fluent in polish
Full/part time
Dorothy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dorothy is very warm. She is very energetic and all my kids love her."
Jay C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am looking to obtain part-time babysitting jobs in the afternoon, evenings and some weekends. 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 comfort...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is fantastic! She provided evening care for our 3yo daughter S for 5 months, 3x/week (~12 hours). Maria picked S up from daycare, prepared meals, bathed her, and put her to bed before we arrived home late in the evenings. She was an extended member of the...
Victoria A.
Paige B.
Chatham, NJ
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Seeking A Nanny Or Babysitting Job For February 2021-August 2021!
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dunellen, NJ
Emeline P.
5.0
Emeline is amazing! She has been working as a night nanny for us for the past 6 weeks and we could not be happier. She was always prompt and on time, super communicative, and developed a special relationship with our newborn. She also taught us a lot about caring for our baby since we are first time...
- Care member
Fiorella F.
5.0
Fiorella worked with us for over a year. She was amazing! Punctual, caring, considerate and great with the kids and dogs. Excellent driver. She watched the kids before and after school and drove them to activities. She took care of meals, homework, and some light housework. She babysat and dog-sat...
- Monica L.
Karina S.
5.0
Kind ! Has kids of her own ! Understanding And dependable
- Michelle G.
Diana A.
5.0
Diana is kind and loving. Always at my house early to take care of my little one. I have recommended Diana and will over and over again! She is wonderful!
- Kimberly H.
Dorothy B.
5.0
Dorothy is remarkably punctual, knowledgeable, and eager to help out. We have a daughter with a communication delay who bonded well with Dorothy, who knew exactly how to talk to and care for her. On several occasions Dorothy helped out on a moment's notice - for example, to accompany our daughter to...
- Warren R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dunellen, NJ:
How can I find a Dunellen babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dunellen, 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 15 babysitters in Dunellen, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.6. 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 Dunellen, NJ?
The average rate for Dunellen, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.40 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 Dunellen, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dunellen, 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.