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60 babysitters are listed in Hillsborough, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Hillsborough, NJ
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello -
My name is Susan and I enjoy working with all people, but I have a special place in my heart for working with the elderly and children. .
I have experience in care giving, including but not limited to errands, light cleaning, meal prep, arts/crafts and providing friendship as well. I have also had experience with...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susan provided childcare for my 9 yr old when I had to be out late for a work event. She was pleasant and professional for our interview; and responsible and caring with my child. They did an activity, she made dinner, and she cleaned up totally though it was not...
Namita T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children from infants to 11 years old. I was a family babysitter for a 6-year-old and 10-year-old twins. I then worked in various early childhood settings,
enjoying preschool and pre-k, while working with families of special needs children after school.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Keri is an amazing person. She took very good care of my kids and my kids absolutely adore her as well as myself. She is very reliable, caring and has been great. I would take her back in a heartbeat. She already had a job lined up but she watched my kids until she...
Mary Ann W.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced sitter, tutor and a mother of a 21 yr old. I am also a trained ESL teacher with 10 + years of teaching children of various ages. I am fully bi-lingual: English/Russian and have Masters Degree. I am a US citizen with completed background check and clean driving record. I can drive your children to after school...
Olga can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Miss Olga is very meticulous when it comes to teaching and she is very methodical in her approach.
She has been teaching our daughter since five months now and it has been very progressive. She is very experienced and able to identify the areas of improvement for...
Hemant K.
Irys P.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Irys. Kean & NYU graduate. Received my bachelor's in Psychology, Masters in Mental Health & Wellness Counseling. I'm a licensed clinical therapist. In the process of searching for employment and open to providing care in the meantime. I have 6+ years of experience working with children & adolescents. Love being able...
Irys can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Irys is great person to work with and flexible. She shows so much interest in what we want for our child .very attentive I definitely love her work ethic ... I would hire again in a heart beat "
Idalis P.
Emily R.
Hillsborough, NJ
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Teaching Young Children Through Play. All Children Have Good Days And Bad Days, Patience.
4.5
(2)
I'd describe my personality as patient, nurturing, protective, and fun
I like working with kids because they're creative, caring, energetic, and silly
In my spare time, I like to skateboard, journal, take care of my cat, dog and guineapig, play piano or guitar
One thing you should know about me is:
My skills include I am...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
4.0
"I worked with Emily in a very busy infant room. She jumped right in and even though it did take a few weeks for me to really train her she had the basics of the job down already throughout the time she worked with me and alongside me she had been taking notes on...
Care member
Xinia M.
Hillsborough, NJ
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five kids from the ages of 13-32 and am comfortable with kids all ages. I am frequently available short notice.
I make a great candidate because enjoy reading books in Spanish, entertaining children, willing to help around the house, and love to cook.
I have experience with taking care of up to 4 kids at once; with...
Xinia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Xinia was our nanny for about 2 years. She developed a great relationship with our 4 kids then aged 1-3-5-7 and feels like part of the family. She helped us as well with running the house and some great cooking."
Benoit V.
Hi, my name is joey. I am an 18-year-old male. I've always been great with kids. I am the oldest in my family and have always loved being around the younger members of my family. I worked in an after-school program for a short while, so I have experience ensuring the safety of children. Aside from that I am CPR certified having...
Joseph can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In high school I worked with a lot of kids from pre- k to fourth grade. Most of the kids were special needs. I'm very patient, caring, and easy to communicate with. I've worked with kids from 3 months to 7 years old. I was also a manager for a kids store and interacted with kids of all ages there.
Joanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
My name is Jackie and I am a fifth grade teacher. I have experience with children of all ages from newborns through teenagers. I love being around children. I am responsible, reliable, energetic, and fun. Additionally, I am EpiPen and CPR certified. I am available for summer babysitting.
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Carly and I am a recent graduate from Ramapo College of New Jersey! I love being around kids and working with them! I worked as a summer camp counselor for 4 years watching children ages 3-14. I also did some babysitting my senior year of high school watching 8-year-old twins. I am comfortable around pets and I...
Carly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jenna C.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent Graduate Student Looking To Babysit Or Nanny Either Full Time Or Part Time
Hi, my name is Jenna I graduated from Kean University with a Bachelor's degree Business Administration. I grew up in a small community by the beach and recently moved to Hillsborough. While I was in college I was a full time nanny as well as worked in the food industry.
I'm available most days and times. I have an extensive...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Heidi H.
Hillsborough, NJ
$27-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
With over 30 years of nursing experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to babysitting . My background includes working with a diverse range of individuals, from infants to adults with special needs, including those who are bed-bound or autistic. I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring your child's safety is...
Hi families! My name is Bianca and I have been working in childcare for almost my entire life! Growing up, my mom ran an in-home daycare at our house, which is where I first discovered my love for working with children. In the past 6 years, I have done so in a number of roles, including as a babysitter, gymnastics instructor,...
Bianca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelyn D.
Hillsborough, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I have dedicated the past decade to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my own positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives.
I pride myself...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Everyone likes to call me B ! I am 23 , I am an entrepreneur. I have big family , I have always helped take care of the kids . I have 2 brothers and a sister. I love to be outside , going to the park and enjoying nature. I really love animals , I've always had pets in my family! I love to be on the look out for new things I can...
Bianca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
**My rate is fixed at $30/hour for 1 child and not negotiable.**
Certified as behavior therapist looking for a full-time position.
Currently working afternoons MWF and looking for a FULL TIME position since the family no longer need the afternoon position.
At my last nannying position I worked with two girls (15mo and 3yo),...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Junior at University studying Early/Special Education. I have lived in Hillsborough all my life, and graduated in May of 2022. I am very involved with educational organizations on campus. Currently, I am the Vice President and work with Special Olympics PA while I am at school. Throughout middle and high school, I have...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Brielle S.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I recently graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in Public Health and I am home in Hillsborough this summer looking to babysit for an awesome family while I figure out my next steps! I love working with kids and have experience as a babysitter, camp counselor, and swim and gymnastics instructor! I am also EMT...
Brielle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maddison A.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Maddison! I am currently a second grade teacher. I have my masters in Elementary Education with an emphasis in special education. In the past I have worked at High School's extended school year program for kids with special needs. I also have worked as a summer camp counselor, party host and in the kids...
Maddison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Gianna and I am 21 years old. I am currently in college pursuing a degree in education. I have over four years of experience in childcare, currently working as the Site Supervisor for a licensed before and aftercare program in an elementary school. In addition to my supervisory experience, I also served as a...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hillsborough, NJ
Susan M.
5.0
Susan did a great job caring for my two cats and parrot. I asked for a few extra things like adjusting the temperature in my place and brining in mail and Susan did everything extra I asked for and more. Quick with text backs and gave great love and attention to the pets. Would definitely recommend
- Care member
Keri D.
5.0
wonderful and great with our son
- Stacey And Joe B.
Olga Z.
5.0
Miss Olga is very meticulous when it comes to teaching and she is very methodical in her approach.
She has been teaching our daughter since five months now and it has been very progressive. She is very experienced and able to identify the areas of improvement for the kid.
- Hemant K.
Irys P.
5.0
Irys is great with my kids 7 and 10. They always enjoy having her come to babysit. She is flexible with our schedule changes if possible. We were lucky to find her.
- Jennifer D.
Emily R.
4.0
I worked with Emily in a very busy infant room. She jumped right in and even though it did take a few weeks for me to really train her she had the basics of the job down already throughout the time she worked with me and alongside me she had been taking notes on what would help each infant during...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hillsborough, NJ:
How can I find a Hillsborough babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hillsborough, 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 37 babysitters in Hillsborough, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
The average rate for Hillsborough, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.65 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Hillsborough, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.