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Babysitters in Lafayette, NJ

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Donna C.


Lafayette, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Evenings

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I have 20 years experience heading the youth program at my church in Bergen county. This includes working with age groups six months to 21 years old. I currently work in elementary education right here in Sussex county. Working and interacting with youth is one of the greatest joys in my life. I have experience...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Georgeanne P.


Lafayette, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a positive, energetic and kind person, who has been babysitting since the age of 14. I have worked with children of all age from newborn to preteens. Over the summers I run the preschool games at my church's Vacation Bible School. For my first three years of College, I was a babysitter at a MOPS group, for children of ages...
Georgeanne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lisa F.


Lafayette, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of three; 31-year-old, 28-year-old, and 22-year-old. I ran a day care out of my home for years and loved it. I am very outgoing, organized, responsible, reliable, and caring. I don't mind the kids coming to my home. Driving to activities and keeping on eye on their schooling are not a problem. I have excellent...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Michele R.


Lafayette, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Michele, I am a mature experienced Nanny. My experience has been a nanny for triplets from birth till school age. I also cared for twins and just about all age children. I especially love caring for infants, babies and toddlers. I enjoy engaging with the children by reading, singing, doing crafts, and playing...
Michele can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have done babysitting in the past, love all ages, have lots of patience and energy, willing to do overnights.
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Allison watched my two toddlers on Mondays every week during the month of December. She was great with them! The kids would look forward to seeing her every time she came over. Allison is very reliable, and would get to our house either right on time or a couple...

Taylor P.

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Kristina C.


Newton, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Available

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed working with children since I was 12 years old. I worked in child care centers and with private families through the years. I studied Early Childhood Education at Montclair for two years, but just finished my associates degree in Dec of '22. I did not study special education, but I have many years of personal...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristina and I have worked together twice now, and she is fabulous! She is on time, very thorough, and quick. Her best quality, in my opinion, is her initiative. Because she has experience, she knows what needs to be done with minimal guidance. If there is any gray...

Michelle G.

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Kate G.


Sparta, NJ

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Individual

I am an LPN and have been in the healthcare field for over 20 years. I am also a Navy Veteran. I am looking for a homecare position to supplement my per diem long term care nursing position.
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Kate is a diligent, organized, outgoing person who always goes above and beyond in her performance of any task given to her. Kate doesn't give up on a challenge and is committed to the work assigned to her."

Cindy F.

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Ashley D.


Newton, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting And Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience caring for children ages ranging from infancy to teenage years. I have also dealt with an abundance of medical and behavioral challenges. I am CPR and first aid certified. I enjoy teaching and being active with the children that I care for.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was amazing at caring for my newborn and 5 year old. Ashley is able to multitask, teaching while she goes. "

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Alicja W.


Lake Hopatcong, NJ

$30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have a associate degree in Early Childhood Education. I volunteered in a polish school and local church. I'm also a mother of a 14-year-old. I have experience caring for kids for all ages. A little bit about myself. Born and raised in Poland. Been here for the last 29 years. I'm first aid and CPR certified. I'm available...
Alicja can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Alicja is very punctual and friendly. She is great with the kids and tries to assist you how ever she can."

Crystal S.

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Lauryn G.


Oak Ridge, NJ

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Lauryn! I am a 3rd grade teacher looking to babysit over the summer while I'm off. Ideally a nannying job with set hours. I am 22 years old. I have a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from The College of New Jersey. I graduated in May 2023. I have experience as a camp supervisor and head counselor. I've...
Lauryn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lauryn is a very responsible babysitter. My children never wanted my husband and I to come home because they had so much fun. She is very polite and always respects my family and my home. She plays with the kids rather than just sitting there on her phone like my...

Michelle D.

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Victoria J.


Sparta, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, Patient, Respectful, Reliable Babysitter

Hey there! I am a fun, caring, patient, respectful and reliable babysitter. I always grew up babysitting for my neighbors and family friends. In college I babysat as a part time job. I am available and have a flexible schedule. I'm interested in the opportunity to make some extra money on the side and help out a family in need....
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Victoria for 15 years and she watched my 3 children then. Now she handles pet and home care for me. She is trustworthy, honest , mature and compassionate, and a lover of both children and animals. I highly recommend her."

Jackie O.

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Carolyn W.


Newton, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a doctor of chiropractic and specialize in perinatal and pediatric care. I have been involve on and off in childcare for the past 15 yeas and truly love children! I am a runner, hiker, outdoorsy kind of girl! I enjoy camping with my husband and pup in my free time!
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Carolyn was with me for 2 months while I worked from home. She was very attentive to then 3 month old son. She made sure he was always clean and kept him happy. Also, Carolyn helped out around the house where needed; making things easier to manage. I lost my job...

Peace O.

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Amanda M.


Sparta, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amanda, and I love kids! I am 25 years old. For the past five years I was a nanny for a family with a 7-year-old and 13-year-old. When I started they were 1 and 8 and they became family to me. I also have four years experience working with ages k-8 at a summer camp. In my youth, I was also a cheerleading coach for...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda was great, the kids loved her. She always did crafts with them and kept them occupied."

Christina B.

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Jacey D.


Sparta, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Jacey, a 25-year-old with a deep love for childcare that's been a part of my life since I was just 12 years old. With over 10+ years of babysitting and 6 years of dedicated nanny experience and a passion for connecting with children, I've had the privilege of working closely with numerous families and watching...
Jacey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Deanna M.


Sparta, NJ

$26-31/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm very enthusiastic about childcare, I've earned an A. A in early childhood education and a B. A in elementary education and teaching student with disabilities. I'm currently employed as a special education teacher. Prior to covid I worked in a daycare facility with children ranging from infants to school age. I have my own...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Deanna is a dependable, caring, responsible adult. I love that she has experience working with infants."

Melissa M.

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Nicole H.


Hamburg, NJ

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nicole, and I'm a kind and compassionate caregiver with a background in healthcare. I am CPR/BLS certified, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and bilingual (English and Spanish). I'm currently looking for a part-time or full-time nanny position while I continue my education in an ASN nursing program. My passion...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole is a wonderful sitter for my five year old. She is dependable and communicates beautifully with me while at work. My daughter looks forward to their Moana sing-alongs and her sunny disposition! Thanks for helping out and accommodating our sudden changes in...

Lyndsay L.

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Chantel R.


Newton, NJ

$26-30/hr • 11 yrs exp

Part Time-Full Time Caregiver For All Ages

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Former CHHA nurse certified. CPR and First aide certified. Love all activities indoor and outdoor. Can help with child development milestones and achievements as well as tutoring and teaching. Extremely organized and have a flexible schedule. Trained with children of all ages from newborn/infant-teens. Have former in home...
Chantel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Chantel was very professional and attentive to my sons needs and care. She communicated effectively and made sure to follow my sons schedule. Thanks for caring for our son."

Cyndi A.

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Lisa E.


Sparta, NJ

$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Available On A Part-time Basis - I Work As An Educator Until 2:30 Each Day.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of two adult children. I have over 30 years of experience in the field of education - from preschool through high school. I have a NJ K - 6 Teacher Certification. I, also, have a Professional Clear Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from Cal State U., Long Beach. I taught for many years in California. I have...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa made our summer a pleasure by taking care of our 6 mos. old and 2 1/2 year old. They both connected with her right away and she engaged them all day. They were so comfortable with her."

Brian F.

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Rachel D.


Lake Hopatcong, NJ

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 28 and a college graduate that majored in education and received my bachelors degree May 2022. I have eight years of experience working with children, aging from newborns-13 years old. I also have a 4-year-old nephew and a 1-year-old niece who I have watched since they were born. I have a lot of...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him. Highly recommended!"

Richard K.

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Debbie G.


Oak Ridge, NJ

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Debbie and I graduated college with a degree in early childhood education. I taught pre-k for 12 years and then took a leave from teaching to have my own family. I was a substitute teacher with the Jefferson Township Public Schools. I was a nanny for a family of 2 boys for 5 years until they both started public...
Debbie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Debbie is by far the best nanny we have ever had. Punctually is amazing. Personality is beyond this world. She engaged with our daughter in ways that only someone who cares could.. she played with her, sang to her and had so much patience. You won't regret having...

Emelia K.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, NJ

Allison W.

5.0

Allison watched my two toddlers on Mondays every week during the month of December. She was great with them! The kids would look forward to seeing her every time she came over. Allison is very reliable, and would get to our house either right on time or a couple minutes early. She's really...

- Taylor P.

Kristina C.

5.0

Kristina was wonderful with our little Z (12 month old). Z, being a mama's girl, tended to be quite fussy and irritable without me, but Kristina displayed incredible patience. She engaged Z with playtime, read to her, and took her out for walks. She was always punctual and communicative, and...

- Care member

Kate G.

5.0

Kate is a diligent, organized, outgoing person who always goes above and beyond in her performance of any task given to her. Kate doesn't give up on a challenge and is committed to the work assigned to her.

- Cindy F.

Ashley D.

5.0

Ashley is beyond responsible and caring. The second I met her I had a positive gut feeling and my gut was right. She has been a Godsend to our family

- Care member

Alicja W.

5.0

Alicja is absolutely awesome! We feel just as confident leaving our kids home with a relative as we do with her. She was great with our 2 kids (2 and 4) and truly loves working with them! Although we don’t need her often, we will continue to use her every time we need a sitter. Highly...

- Care member

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