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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tiiera and I am interested in being your Nanny! I am currently a Masters of Social Work candidate at Rutgers University and I have about 2-3 years of experience with nanny/babysitting work. I have a clean driving and background record, I don't smoke or drink, and I can provide resume upon request. If you're...
Tiiera can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tiiera is reliable baby sitter. She kept great communication with me and my husband. My daughter is 10 months and she took great care of her. We hired her twice and both times she came on time. She has a bubbly personality. Will hire her again."
Iesha W.
5.0
(1)
I can Provide complete care for children in the employer's home and perform all tasks that correlate to the care of the children. Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which the children can thrive and develop.
Lucia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucia has been nannying for my toddler for almost 6 months now and I cannot recommend her enough! She is very experienced, responsible, nurturing, energetic and makes the safety of our daughter her top priority. She goes above and beyond her responsibilities every...
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Tenneille D.
Maplewood, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has always been a passion of mine since I was young. I have worked with children on and off for many years. I left nannying for a while but now with the pandemic I think its a great time to come back and work one on with with families that may need help. I have worked as a nanny, and at an afterschool program with a...
Tenneille can also help with: Craft assistance
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Vanessa 46-year-old I've been babysitter/nanny since I was 19 yr old I used to work for program for parent like a childcare provider I babysit infant thru teen but I babysat them , for 1 yr I took care twin girls I used to pick them up and drop the off to school then I feed dinner take then a bath play with them until they...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Hi, she used to work for me she used to be my nanny for my four children she a trustworthy, reliable, loyal, responsible, and a great person and a great nanny/babysitter she worth hiring. Ty :-)"
Carmen A.
Lilla C.
Clark, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lilla . I am a mother of two grown children. I've worked in the medical field for many years, and have prior experience babysitting younger children prior to my work in healthcare. I am good with children and am looking for opportunities to assist families in need of childcare.
Lilla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Tais A.
Hillside, NJ
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
+3000 Hours Of Childcare Reliable Driver Excellent Swimmer English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaker
5.0
(3)
Hello families,
I'm Tais and I'm 26yo, I'm a very polite person, and responsible. I love kids and I'm energetic to play with them. For me, patience is the key when you handle with kids, be kind and interactive too.
Currently, I've been babysitting full time a 4yo boy and a newborn baby, I've been with the same family for 2 years...
Tais can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tais helped us for one weekend. She did a very good job to take care of my active 3-year-old girl. She is proficient in childcare and operated independently with minimal instructions."
Yaping W.
Chrisnide E.
Irvington, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Trusted Babysitter: Creating Smiles, Safe Environment, Nurturing Hearts!
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Chrisnide , your reliable and compassionate caregiver for all your family and home needs. With a passion for childcare, a love for pets, and a knack for keeping homes spotless, I offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to your specific requirements.
I provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little...
Chrisnide can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She’s a wonderful caregiver and will give her very best. Whenever there’s a change or you want something known just communicate and she will do her best to accommodate your needs as long as it’s within reasons. She’s very friendly and flexible. Just communicate...
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Luisa N.
Harrison, NJ
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently searching for nanny opportunities to assist families with childcare. With CPR certification and 7 years of experience in caring for children aged 6 months to 14, I aim to simplify your life by providing loving, patient, and enjoyable care. I am available for additional hours if you need me for date nights or any...
Luisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Luisa live with us to watch our two kids age 3 and 5. She was very respectful and attentive with our two kids. She even did extra things around the house to help out. We would definitely recommend her and hire her again. "
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Michelle K.
Madison, NJ
$23-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello... I am looking for a babysitting job in my neighborhood. If anyone has an interest in me, I would be appreciated if you send me a message. Thanks.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Michelle helps us on weekends and week nights. She is incredibly driven, committed to learning the way the family works, eager to learn, eager to help, and brings tons of fun and engaging activities for children. We feel so lucky to have her a part of our team!"
Katie S.
Dacia N.
Newark, NJ
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dacia and I'm happy to babysit and take care of pets! Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns about my experience, I would be happy to discuss it in more detail!
Thank you for the consideration!
Dacia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great Babysitter, she was great with my 6 year old"
David S.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dorothy is very caring, trustworthy and dependable. Can definitely become part of your family."
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Shanique-a dedicated caregiver with 5 years of nanny experience, extensive babysitting know-how, and 2 years as a teacher assistant, caring for children from 2 months to 14 years old. I prioritize your child's safety by staying current with vaccinations and creating a secure, nurturing environment. With my reliable...
Shanique can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shanique was awesome with my preschooler. My daughter keeps asking me to have Shanique return. So glad I found someone dependable and on time. I was able to go on an interview and secure a job because of Shanique!"
Cassandra K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a freelance childcare provider. I tend to children ages three months to 12-year-olds. I've been working in the education system and providing childcare for families for the past 6 years.
Niya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Niya is great for our girls. Sometimes she's with both at the toughest part of the day, dinner, bath and bed and she is seamless and patient no matter what. She is fun and willing to be on the floor in interactive play or drawing with them, and since they are...
Julie S.
Katera P.
Maplewood, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at a young age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids.
I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"
Danielle W.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther, I am 27 years old. I speak both English and Spanish fluently. I am courteous, easygoing, detail-oriented, fun, focused, I love children and animals, and I'm flexible. I have custody of three children for about four years, 1 niece and 2 nephews, 1 has ADHD, but I have raised them since they were babies. I cook...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Esther was and will be a great part of my family. She has a great passion for children. She is reliable, fun, caring, understanding and more. I would recommend her to anyone and suggest to those looking for a childcare provider or housekeeper to give her a shot."
Walter C.
Victoria D.
Union, NJ
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with seven years of experience, I find great joy in helping children thrive and supporting families. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my talent for creating a safe and nurturing environment for...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Victoria is great! She is sweet, patient and punctual. My children would eagerly look forward to seeing her and loved having her play with them. I was lucky to have found such sincere, warm and caring person who truly loves children!"
Jeanne P.
Smadar R.
Florham Park, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a mom of 3 kids. I have a background of working with children through daycare and nannying. I enjoy working with children and value how much love and attention they need which I'm willing to give. I'm responsible, reliable, hardworking, and always on time. I can clean, prep dinner, and provide transportation for the...
Smadar can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam was our nanny for a year and a half and she became part of our family. She is warm, loving, nurturing, active and helpful. She loves and cares for my two young children as if they're her own. They love her so much too. We feel so lucky to have found her. "
Jenica H.
Nandranie P.
West Orange, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Love working with children! Over 18 years of experience of taking care of children ages newborn to 8-year-old. I also was a previous teacher for over 11 years from preschool to elementary. Very patient and understanding.
Nandranie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"From the very first day my husband and I hired Ms.Nandranie she was flexible, showed up early which was very impressive. Ms.Nandranie attention immediately went to my son upon her arrival and it was comforting and let me know where attention would lie during her...
Iesha R.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Kimberly W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 27-year-old middle school language arts teacher living in Woodbridge, NJ. I AM FULLY COVID-19 VACCINATED!! I have my bachelor's degree in English and my Master's in Teaching with certifications in k-6, special ed., and middle school (5-8) language arts. Personally, I have worked with children for as long as I can...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children; she took the boys to the library, the park, to get ice cream after camp. Melissa became part of our family and she will...
Ariya V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kenilworth, NJ
Tiiera B.
5.0
Tiiera is reliable baby sitter. She kept great communication with me and my husband. My daughter is 10 months and she took great care of her. We hired her twice and both times she came on time. She has a bubbly personality. Will hire her again.
- Iesha W.
Lucia S.
5.0
Lucia has been nannying for my toddler for almost 6 months now and I cannot recommend her enough! She is very experienced, responsible, nurturing, energetic and makes the safety of our daughter her top priority. She goes above and beyond her responsibilities every day. She is an absolute gem!
- Care member
Vanessa A.
5.0
Hi I'm Maritza S. I have known Vanessa for many years. She help me out went I was in need with my family. She a great person and good friend. She awesome caretaker since I know she takes care of different kids and different ages. She be a great nanny and babysitter. You will be happy with her if...
- Ladessa R.
Tais A.
5.0
Tais helped us for one weekend. She did a very good job to take care of my active 3-year-old girl. She is proficient in childcare and operated independently with minimal instructions.
- Yaping W.
Chrisnide E.
5.0
She’s a wonderful caregiver and will give her very best. Whenever there’s a change or you want something known just communicate and she will do her best to accommodate your needs as long as it’s within reasons. She’s very friendly and flexible. Just communicate with her.
- Care member
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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 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 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.