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83 babysitters are listed in Elizabeth, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Elizabeth, NJ
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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...
Maxx K.
Christina S.
Elizabeth, NJ
$10-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Beginner Babysitter Looking For Part Or Full Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm interested in helping you care for your little one! I've had a lot of experience working with kids. In my church I helped out teaching Sunday school, teaching, and doing random tasks for the youth group. I also had my own youth group program at the library before in North Plainfield. Outside of church, I've tutored and...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Christina is a responsible and a very friendly and sweet person. She helped to transport my children and their nanny to and from grandmas to our home. She was always in touch and kept me updated well in advance if she needed a change in schedule, she's very...
Humera A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 32-years old. I currently live in Elizabeth, New Jersey but I'm a native New Yorker. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, also I am a New York certified nursing assistant. I have been a babysitter for several years, since I was a teenager. I have experience with children between the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. I love...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie has been a dream come true for our family! She has been sitting for us for a year now and is great with our now two year old daughter. When our daughter knows Stephanie is coming over, she is beyond excited and talks about it days prior. Stephanie is very...
Andi T.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
Gloria C.
Elizabeth, NJ
$42/hr • 15 yrs exp
I Am Gloria, I Have 3 Old Children And 2 Grand Children, I Love Them. I Am 51 Years Old
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as generous, honest and respectful
I like working with kids because before being nanny, I am a mother and I know what hard it is to be alone.
I'm looking for a job that we help each other, we have communication and respect between both parts.
I started working with kids when I was done with home...
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gloria was fantastic and I wish she could still care for my daughter! She is very kind, caring, and patient. She is always on time, takes initiative, and has gone above and beyond for my family. I never had to worry about my infant while she was in her care. Highly...
Sasha H.
4.0
(3)
I have extensive child care experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for family and close friends. Also, I took safe sitting classes and became certified in safe sitting and CPR for all age groups. I enjoy working with children and look forward to finding work with a great family.
I DO work a FT job so I am...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angelina is very fun loving caring kindhearted she is dependable and will always try her best at whatever she does. She is a wonderful person she loves kids and making them happy has never been an issue she plays with them and likes to go to the park."
Dominique H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old behavioral therapist at a clinic. I am originally from New York and have recently moved here to Charlotte. I have worked as a lead preschool teacher for 3 years prior and at an overnight shelter for teenagers in New York. I am a certified behavior technician, CPR certified (SIDS certified) and certified in...
Angeles can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Carolina V.
Elizabeth, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carolina. I'm a caregiver with over 3+ years of experience with children between the ages 4 months - 8 years old. I'm currently attending Kean University and I'm looking for a family that can accommodate my school schedule! I'm comfortable with pick-ups and drop-offs, meal prep, as well as light housekeeping and...
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Carolina is just the best! She helped me part time during the weekdays with my daughter M. She developed a great relationship with my daughter and she absolutely adores her. Would always rehire."
Julia D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm Andrea and I teach 3rd grade! As the school year closes out, I'm interested in looking for a summer job. I've worked for four different families long-term. I absolutely love being outdoors and allowing children to explore the world and learn! I gravitate towards many Montessori and Reggio Emilia practices.
If...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"It’s our first time hiring a sitter for our son and we had an excellent experience with Andrea. She’s reliable, very friendly, attentive and understood the assignment. We’re very thankful to have met her thru Care! Would absolutely hire Andrea again in a heartbeat!...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a very reliable, energetic, caring and patience Person who loves to take care of children, I have experience with infants, toddlers, special needs, I also worked as a nurse in my country at the pediatric area, I love sports, music, I swim, sing and dance so I know how to keep kids busy and my first language is Spanish,...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Diana was part of our family for 1.5 years and was responsible for caring for my 3 and 1 year old. Diana is great, patient, kind, sweet and trustworthy.
Both my kids love her and I felt very comfortable as she kept them occupied and safe."
Yosil M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Belkys, I'm from Colombia. I'm a mother myself of three kids. I have worked taking care of kids of different ages: babies, twins and children of different ages.
In the jobs I have had sometimes I've had to do some house keeping and taking care of pets too.
I love working with babies and kids teaching them,...
Belkys can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Belkys is a wonderful and amazing babysitter. She goes above and beyond her duties. She is responsible, playful, and my child sincerely loves her. I would recommend Belkys to anyone who is looking for quality child care and a dependable person in your life. Awesome...
Natalie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm your future nanny extraordinaire! With a zest for life and a passion for fostering creativity and laughter, I'm all about turning ordinary moments into unforgettable adventures for your kiddos. Let's embark on a journey filled with fun, growth, and endless smiles together!
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie is great! She's been so good with our young sons (ages 10w & 19mo). I trust her entirely"
Linde K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am currently a 22-year-old student at Kean University in Union, NJ. As an older sister, I have always known the responsibilities of taking care of my younger sibling and being in charge of a household from a young age. I have babysat for a family of 2 (7 years old and infant) for the last 7 years and I am...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
ABOUT ME:
I AM FULLY VACCINATED.
Criminal Background Check Available (From July 2021)
I am a loving, patient, caring, attentive, and enthusiastic woman.
I love arts and crafts, interactive play (both indoor/outdoor), reading books, etc. Please note that activities WILL VARY based on the developmental needs & age of the...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alison is the most trustworthy, honest, professional, responsible, sweetest, reliable, amazing care provider I've ever met. I can trust her with my kids as though we are family! She not only shows my kids so much love, she is patient, understanding, fun, and...
Melissa R.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's very patient and a very sweet girl! She's very kind and loving with kids"
Renata B.
Tayla B.
Elizabeth, NJ
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm used to caring for more than one child at a time, preparing meals, helping with homework, giving baths, reading stories and putting children to sleep. I'm also fully vaccinated with booster and CPR/First Aid Certified.
Tayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tayla was WONDERFUL. We're so happy we hired her. She was punctual, extremely responsible to messages prior to babysitting and most importantly, our second grade son really liked her.
We'll definitely be using her in the future!"
Christy E.
Hello! I'm Angelina and I am a 19-year-old college student who is an aspiring Early Childhood Education major. I have been babysitting since the age of 13 outside of the house for other friends and family members. I am very creative, patient, and organized when it comes to taking care of kids, especially 2 kids at a time. I love...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
My name is Gabriela I have been working with children since I was 17 years old. I have taken care of children from all ages from newborns up to 16-year-olds. I'm caring, responsible, punctual, kind, mature and active. It is just amazing to be able to share time with kids that one day will have the future of our planet in their...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as respectful, kind and lovely person
I like working children and seniors because I always love to live with them. As a child I care of them as they are my family.
I specially love to care infants or toddlers because first Is true that parents need support and second because they are so sweet. Since...
Iris M.
Elizabeth, NJ
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Great Babysitter Available For A Part-Time Or Full-Time Job.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Iris. I'm 27 years old. I have a total of 5 years experience working as a nanny and babysitter. I am fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, and English. I was part of two choirs in Argentina and played classical and formal piano as well. I am extremely reliable, energetic, creative, loving, patient, healthy,...
Iris can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elizabeth, NJ
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.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina is a responsible and a very friendly and sweet person. She helped to transport my children and their nanny to and from grandmas to our home. She was always in touch and kept me updated well in advance if she needed a change in schedule, she's very reliable and considerate. I would hire her...
- Humera A.
Stephanie G.
5.0
Stephanie's caring, easygoing, punctual, dependable and hard working. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare help.
- Yuwen Z.
Sharifa F.
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 regularly , we recommend her highly!
- Steven C.
Gloria C.
5.0
Gloria was fantastic and I wish she could still care for my daughter! She is very kind, caring, and patient. She is always on time, takes initiative, and has gone above and beyond for my family. I never had to worry about my infant while she was in her care. Highly recommend for a Spanish-speaking...
- Sasha H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elizabeth, NJ:
How can I find a Elizabeth babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elizabeth, 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 83 babysitters in Elizabeth, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
The average rate for Elizabeth, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.57 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Elizabeth, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 83 listed babysitters.