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Babysitters in Kenilworth, NJ
As I dedicate my education to the well-being of children I plan to have a future in attending to young children. I want to help them be successful in their lives as well as being the best nanny/babysitter I can be. I gained experience when I cared for two young boys for two years. Furthermore, I am former employee of a family...
Naimah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, energetic, patient
I like working with kids because I've been babysitting for 4 years now and I've never had a bad experience. I love working with kids!
I'm looking for a job that feels effortless, which is how I feel with babysitting
I started working with kids when I was 14 and my...
I'm looking for a job where the family is very tight knit and caring. I would also look for an Indian family since I am very proficient in Punjabi and Hindi compared to my English. I started working with kids when of course I had my own. Eventually I took care of my brother-in-law's kids for about 4 years. They were admitted in...
Hello! My name is Diana and I am a single mother of two. My son is 23 years old and my daughter is 25 years old. I have cared for both of them through school, sports, and daily life activities. I have my own car, so transportation for pick ups/ drop offs is not an issue. I am available for date nights on weekends.
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angie R.
Kenilworth, NJ
$20-25/hr
I am looking for a job to take care of kids, I've worked at a daycare before so I am experienced with kids. I love kids and I'm really sweet. I hope to help you out!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a compassionate and experienced nanny, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children of all ages. With 6 years of hands-on experience in childcare, including two years at the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP), I bring a unique perspective and skill set to every family I...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I like working with kids because reminds you of how amazing and exciting the world can be.
I'm looking for a job that fits my around my school schedule
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old I always had younger siblings and family friends who had younger children that would ask me to take care of them. I also...
I'm a 23-year-old pedagogy student with a passion for teaching. I started working as a teacher in Brazil at 18 and have loved every moment of it. I've also been a talented babysitter for three years, and I truly enjoy being around children. I care for them with love, patience, and respect, always keeping things easygoing and...
Nathalia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Maria S.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available From 8.30 To 3 Pm. But Can Be Flexible After Talk.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria Cristina, but everyone call me just Cristina.
I'm Portuguese, living in Scotch Plains. I talk /write fluent English, and understand and talk some Spanish .
Im a babysitter with 10 years of experience, and I can provide references.
Im available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. Occasionally I can...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"I used Cristina more then one time to babysit my son..
He was a trouble maker and she always had the patience for him.
She is a great person,reliable and very sweet."
Carla A.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Friendly and passionate nanny with 5+ year progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. I am a person that I love children. I am very creative I make beautiful party decorations especially for children. I love reading to children and playing with them. You will not regret hiring me. I always...
Femia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"It was our first time hiring a nanny for our newborn so we were a little hesitant. But Femia put our fears to rest the very first day. She is punctual, professional and very good with kids. She had a set of work clothes and shoes to change into when taking care of...
Madhura K.
5.0
(4)
Thank you for considering me to help care for your children! My name is Eustacia; Growing up in a single parent household as an only child has always been my personal reasoning for providing childcare and assisting families. In my opinion, being a part of a child's village is one the most fulfilling acts of life. My childcare...
Eustacia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Eustacia to watch our 7 month old baby girl and she is wonderful! Our baby loves singing songs and playing with her. She is very attentive and gentle with our baby. We highly recommend Eustacia!"
Nicole D.
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.
5.0
(1)
Being a mother has been the most beautiful experience, I love kids and I enjoy being around them. I live in Bayonne, English and Spanish speaking and clean driving record.
Amarilis can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"having Amarilis working for me was a absolutely great experience
She is a kind loving responsable hard working person .
I won't hesitate to hire her again!!"
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Sammy D.
Colonia, NJ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...
Sammy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her and enjoy "playtime with Sammy". We appreciated that she is so engaging with them, ensuring that homework is...
Nathan L.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for 2-3 full days a week beginning mid may. I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with infants and children of all ages. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, 3 years of...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda is a detail-oriented & responsible sitter/nanny! Miranda was able to balance both my 3YO & 3MO for an 8 hour day shift without previously working with our family. I was very pleased with her attention to detail for both boys and her communication before...
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Kate J.
Chatham, NJ
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kate, and I am going to be a sophomore at Boston College in the fall. I have lots of babysitting experiencing including a variety of ages. I can help with housekeeping, organization, cooking meals, and laundry. During the summer I live in Chatham, NJ.
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very attentive, affectionate, she took very good care of my daughters, she likes to play, she has the patience to explain her homework. I loved having Emanuelle for 1 year here at my house"
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Adriana K.
Clark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Adriana :) I've been a sitter throughout high school, college, and over the past few years. I was a lifeguard for 10 years, as well as a certified EMT for 8, which ensures my ability to maintain vigilance and always be prepared to manage any situation that presents itself. Your child's safety and comfort is my...
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana is a fantastic caretaker. My kids love her and she's been watching them for years now. In fact, it feels like she's part of the family! Adriana has a great attitude at all times and is very flexible with her schedule to accommodate for my children's...
Johnny P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like to work with children because they have especial manner to see The world I am responsible and dependable person to take care your children I am babysitter or Nanny so I can teach art too I have experience with newborns toddlers . I have good reference from families that I had been worked for many years I have CPR first...
Melicet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melicet worked with me as a Mommy helper for my newborn twins and at the time three year old. She was my second set of hands while I was home with my three girls on maternity. She assisted with feeding, diaper changes, and keeping my three year old busy. She is...
Melissa B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kenilworth, NJ
Karina S.
5.0
Kind ! Has kids of her own ! Understanding And dependable
- Michelle G.
Maria S.
5.0
Maria is a terrific nanny and an amazing person! She was a nanny to our young children for two years. I was immediately struck by her genuine warmth and connection to my children. She was an extraordinary help to me and was a big part in helping keep our house running smoothly. My youngest is now in...
- Denise B.
Femia T.
5.0
It was our first time hiring a nanny for our newborn so we were a little hesitant. But Femia put our fears to rest the very first day. She is punctual, professional and very good with kids. She had a set of work clothes and shoes to change into when taking care of the baby which we really...
- Madhura K.
Eustacia S.
5.0
Stacia is extremely caring and attentive to our 8-month-old. She was wonderful to be around as well. We are hiring her again and look forward to keep working with her whenever we need the help.
- Elizabeth Q.
Maria S.
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 family and very kind, patient with...
- Victoria A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kenilworth, NJ:
How can I find a Kenilworth babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kenilworth, 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 8 babysitters in Kenilworth, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Kenilworth, NJ?
The average rate for Kenilworth, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 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 Kenilworth, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kenilworth, 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.