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5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....
Taryya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family...
Tyesha P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An easy-going and positive Colombian-born childcare professional with a passion for creating a nurturing environment. I began my journey volunteering at kindergartens and engaging in social work with children during college continued to offer exceptional care as a nanny. Enthusiastic about the outdoors, art, and music,...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Melissa watched our two boys, 4 years and 2 months old. She engaged with our toddler well and he's not always a fan of strangers. She asked good questions and seemed knowledgeable about infant care! The boys were happy and well taken care of. They cannot wait until...
Katie N.
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
"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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Caregiver for every age group!
I have an MA in Psychology, graduated Magna Cum Laude from FDU in 1997. I was a Scout leader for 18 yrs
Regarding Covid19, I am vaccinated and boosted, wear a mask in public, and wash or sanitize my hands frequently. Recent Flu, RSV, and Tdap shots.
Let's chat about your needs and how...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa is a wonderful nanny. She is warm, loving, and took such wonderful care of our daughter. Our daughter has never warmed up so fast to anyone! She has initiative around the house, kept our place clean and tidy, even with all the baby toys. She did a great...
Kate M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the oldest child, I grew up taking care of my 4 siblings. Coming from a large extended family, I also took care of my cousins. My love for children is what drove me to become a teacher. I love working with children of all ages. Not only can I provide a safe and fun time, I can also incorporate academics into the experience. I...
Farisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I were thrilled to have Farisa take care of our newborn infant while we worked. As first-time parents, we were understandably nervous about leaving our child in someone else's care, but Farisa's warm and nurturing personality put us at ease right...
Care member
4.5
(2)
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, reserved, and diverse.
I like working with kids because it's something different everyday and I love to know I can be apart of someone's childhood.
I'm looking for a job that challenges me and brings out the kid in me.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old with family...
5.0
"Plays with the kids, and even cooks them dinner. Communicated with me throughout my date night and kept them on schedule!"
Alicia B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I can help you with pick up, drop-offs within Caldwell, Roseland, and Essex Fells. I work until 3-ish so I am unable to travel to towns that are further away. I can run your errands and do food shopping too. I respond to everyone that sends me a message even if I am unavailable to help, as a common courtesy.
I have two teenage...
Roseanne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Roseann was a wonderful babysitter for my 16 month old! We will 100% be asking her to come back again soon! Next date night!"
Lindsay M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for Date night/weekend job.
- I have 5 years experiences. I was an teacher assistant. I took care of 3 kids (3. 5years old boy and the twins girls 2 years old). I took care of 5 months old until she was 2 years old. Now I'm taking care of 3 years old girl who I have been taking care of her since she was 11 months...
Nichanuch can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicha was the best nanny we ever had! She was kind, caring, and very patient with my toddlers. Definitely someone trustworthy and dependable. Very detail oriented and helpful with tasks around the house. The kids and I are sad we are moving as it means we no longer...
Dipali A.
Joanna F.
Montclair, NJ
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Greetings! I'm Joanna, mother of two grown children in college, available to step in to take care of your children. I am entertaining, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I have professional experience and love children of all ages, especially infants! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joanna is highly dependable and brings experience, intelligence, and gentle loving care to your child. She's fun, creative and a great teacher. As an experienced mother, she brings even more wisdom to the job. We highly recommend Joanna."
Diane M.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! Teaching and caring for children is both my passion and my purpose. Working as an Elementary School Teacher for the past 7 years, plus over 10 years of childcare experience has opened my eyes and heart to children's needs-- academically, socially, and emotionally.
I absolutely love what I do and wish to broaden...
Coco can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Corrine joined our family in 2022 when our daughter was just 4 months old, and she has since become an integral part of our lives. Her nurturing and caring nature has made a profound impact on our family, and we are incredibly grateful for the time she has spent...
Monique R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
*Seeking summer job*
Hi everyone! I teach 1st 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!
If you're looking for part-time summer help and even...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea helped out my family when my husband went out of town! On such a short notice, she was able to help out for a couple of days with laundry, tidying up the kids area, preparing snacks for them and just being their companion in the few hours she spent a day....
Bianca W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dina and serving as a babysitter is one of my many passions that I enjoy. I am a married mother of two wonderful girls, ages 18 & 22. In addition to my own experience as a mother, I have many years of working with different families who have contacted me through this website. As a babysitter, I not only assist...
Dilnoza can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Dee F.
East Orange, NJ
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as very patient, loving, gentle, kind & fun individual.
I have years of experiences with Children from Newborn up and seniors.
Kids are just angels sent from above. I enjoy seeing them smile, happy and giving them the best care possible. I am too a parent and that's every parents job to provide...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Having Dee as a sitter was amazing. She was caring and very attentive. She took care of my 1 month old baby for 5 days and would send me updates and pictures of how my baby was doing. She made sure my baby was fed, cleaned and comfortable. Honestly 10/10 I would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Emma! I am a recent graduate from NYU where I studied dance and psychology. This past school year, I worked at an after school program in Brooklyn teaching dance to 4-5-year-olds. Given the current state of uncertainty we live in, I have moved out of Manhattan and back home with my loving parents in Westfield, NJ....
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!"
Kerry J.
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
Theo T.
Cranford, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
EXPERIENCED Nanny available for weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). I'm not looking for a steady weekend job, just an "as needed" job.
Mature, responsible, nurturing, flexible, creative and reliable! I have worked with children from 3 months to 16 years old.
About me: I am a mom to one daughter whom I've raised on my own...
Theo can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Theo has been working for our family as a nanny to our one year old son for the past year. She is dependable, caring, and trustworthy. She has really bonded with our son, and I feel completely comfortable with him in her care. I would highly recommend Theo for...
Julia F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is great. Very upbeat and engaged, patient with my very high- energy 8-year-old. Arrived on time, followed instructions, an overall pleasure to work with. And my son loved her. I recommend her without reservation. "
Care member
4.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am from Argentina. I have been living in USA for 24 year legal to work here, I have experiences and good references. Hello, I am Laura, a naturalized citizen. I came from Argentina 24 years ago and I have always dedicated myself to taking care of children. I finished my last job a month ago, taking care of a girl from when she...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laura was an excellent caregiver to my first born son. I was anxious to leave my first born and she put my mind at ease with her parenting wisdom. She established a sleeping, feeding and outdoor schedule that was amazing. We still talk about Laura today. Forever...
Care member
Patsy J.
Newark, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXCELLENT EXPERIENCED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST/ BABY NURSE/ INFANT NANNY
5.0
(14)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents,
I am a warm, gentle, loving and trustworthy person. As soon as I enter your home, you will immediately feel comfortable with me and relieved to have someone with a lot of experience (20years), CPR & first Aid take care of your baby. Immediately, I will begin to care for the baby and put my "magic" to work. I have...
Patsy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Patsy has been an amazing caretaker for our daughter for over a year! It's so hard to first leave your baby with someone and go back to work, but Patsy put us at ease from the very beginning! This level of trust was even more critical once the pandemic hit, and we...
Jen G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Drew. I'm 34. My experience includes being a nanny for a beautiful family with 3 children ages 4-7 and previously babysitting children ages 2-12. I am currently a full time nanny for a family residing in Westfield, children 7 months and 4 years old! (Baby is now almost 16 months). I also am a part time...
Drew can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Drew is amazing with kids! My 3 children (6, 5, & 4 years) ask for her to come babysit every day. She is super responsible, caring, and very pleasant to be around. I am so happy to have found her! She is someone I really trust!"
Meaghan B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Livingston, NJ
Taryya E.
5.0
Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family that get her in their home.
- Tyesha P.
Melissa R.
5.0
Melissa watched our two boys, 4 years and 2 months old. She engaged with our toddler well and he's not always a fan of strangers. She asked good questions and seemed knowledgeable about infant care! The boys were happy and well taken care of. They cannot wait until she comes back, neither can we!
- Katie N.
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.
Melissa G.
5.0
Melissa is a great caretaker. She worked with us as a night nanny for our 2 month old son. She was always prompt and reliable, and she is very thoughtful as well.
- Care member
Farisa K.
5.0
Farisa is hands down the best baby sitter we have ever worked with. My 18-month old daughter is extremely shy and was going through major separation feelings when we asked Farisa to help baby sit our daughter for two days. Farisa was able to use her care-taking skills to instantly win Araaya and...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Livingston, NJ:
How can I find a Livingston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Livingston, 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 17 babysitters in Livingston, 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 Livingston, NJ?
The average rate for Livingston, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.65 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 Livingston, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Livingston, 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.