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Find babysitters in Metuchen, NJ that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Metuchen, NJ

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Metuchen, NJ

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Kiara O.


Roselle, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kiara. I am currently a college student and I am looking to work Part-time or Full-time. I enjoy children a lot being that I have a lot of younger family members, so I was always designated as the "go-to sitter". I have an open availability and I am willing to help out! My favorite things to do are arts and...
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My little one loved spending time with Kiara. She was always on time and completely dependable. I recommend her to anyone."

Jacqueline L.

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Diana A.


Edison, NJ

$23-25/hr2 yrs exp

4.3

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Diana, a 28-year-old industrial engineering graduate from the class of 2019. That same year, I traveled to Maine to care for three adorable kids, 2-year-old twins and their 5-year-old big brother. I spent two amazing years with them, wrapping up in September. Since I'm an only child, they truly felt like my...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"She's very nice and sweet girl. Really responsible and patience. Very good with kids and energetic. I highly recommended her. She also speak Spanish that's an extra now."

Natalia C.

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Stacy M.


Plainfield, NJ

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Care Taker/Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I hope you and your loved ones have been blessed in every way aspect of life. I have been tutoring and taking care of children and young adults (newborn to 18 years old) in the United States, South America, Central America, and Europe for 8 years. I've traveled the world to enhance my experience to educate children of...
Stacy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stacy is one of the best caregivers I have ever worked with. She was always on time and so much fun for the kids to be around. She has created three soccer champs! Always playing and teaching! She was incredibly attentive during virtual school sessions. Easy to...

Pilialoha Y.

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Sarah B.


Staten Island, NY

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sarah and I am 19 years old. I have been babysitting for about 2 years now. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Sarah was a great babysitter. She was responsive and listened to everything that was told. My daughter loved her."

Anna B.

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Konny F.


Piscataway, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time

Hi, I am 31 years old, I have 10 years of experience, working in preschools centers and babysitting for the same family. I have excellent references. I love working with kids, I'm very patient and sweet, I speak Spanish and English. I have a preschooler and a 10-month-old baby.
Konny can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Konny is extremely kind, creative, and caring! She has watched both of my children and I trust her 100%."

Renee H.

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Sandra S.


Piscataway, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

HI! I am a 28-year-old professional, bilingual Nanny. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from infancy to teenagers. I've taken care of every child I've worked with as if they were my own because I truly understand how much trust it takes for a parent to put them in my care. I managed to do pod sessions if...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

4.0
"She?s great with children! Very friendly and trustworthy, I felt very comfortable having her babysitting my children. I recommend her to any family that knows her personally, she is a wonderful young lady. "

Rocio L.

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Cindy T.


Somerset, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cindy, I'm a junior at Rutgers University. I love kids and I'm looking to find a nice family to help out whenever needed. I have experience working at a daycare center for 2 years and I have volunteered at elementary schools after care programs. I also have 4 of years experience babysitting through Care. com! I...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Cindy was amazing to have around. Our children tend to be shy that wasn't the case with Cindy. She was engaging and made their time together fun. She's punctual, responsible, and very respectful. We hope to use her again in the near future."

Yariela A.

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Sarah K.


Piscataway, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hi! My name is Sarah! I've worked with and have nannied for multiple families throughout the past 10 years. To date it is the most fulfilling job I've worked yet, all credited to the amazing family's I've been so privileged to know. Kids have an unconditional love, joy, and curiosity for life that motivates me. Their carefree...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah has been taking care of my kids for 4 years. She is always my first call and my kids number one choice. She keeps great control with still being fun and does activities with the kids. She goes above and beyond. I would hire Sarah in a heartbeat. Sarah is a...

Abby B.

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Hannah F.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Dependable Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love working with kids! I am currently in Graduate school at Kean University working towards my masters in occupational therapy. I have a wealth of babysitting experience. In high school I was constantly babysitting my little neighbors. Then, I started babysitting full time for a family...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind, a great homework motivator and just a good person. I recommend her with no reservations!"

Hana S.

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Michelle M.


Rahway, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

loving sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores babies and children, yet can be firm at times if required. I'm so passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them. I have worked with children for the fast with my friend's kids, and the latest was with twin boys who lived at Manhattan for almost a...
5.0
"I hired Michelle as part timer for my 6 months old daughter. I never worried for being away for the whole day whenever she's around. I feel her full care and love for my precious one. She's reliable and always on time. Thank you Care for introducing her to our...

Golda M.

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Samantha C.


Plainfield, NJ

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Samantha C.! I am available for date nights on the weekends Friday, Saturday and Sunday each three days from 6pm- 12 a.m. I recently changed my schedule since the semester is ending, perfect for summer camp schedules! Dropping off or pick up. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Remote Learning,...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Samantha is a reliable and trustworthy person. She came on time for every time we needed her. Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on...

Leydi C.

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Sunsook C.


East Brunswick, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of Three Successful Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My three girls are now fully grown and have gone their own ways. I have always loved children and still do! Anyone that wants to have their children looked after by an experienced and caring person, I would be happy to help. I am currently looking after another child who is 2 years old at a different location, so as long as your...
5.0
"Sook has been watching our infant (currently 9 months old) and we absolutely LOVE her. She spends a lot of time thinking about the best activities for his development and she has endless energy to follow him around as he learns to crawl and walk. Sook loves our...

Puja B.

Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a recent college graduate. I love working with kids and I am animal friendly as well. I have been babysitting since 8th grade, I have my license and a car. I also speak Spanish and Portuguese.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is a responsible, sweet and wonderful sitter. My girls love her and I always feel confident being away when she is with my kids."

Amber C.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Layani! I'm a hardworking, caring, and outgoing person who absolutely loves working with children! I have two years of experience in aftercare programs at local elementary schools, as well as working at summer camps. I'm also CPR certified, ensuring your child's safety is always my top priority. In addition to my...
Layani can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Layani is exactly and extremely patient with children. She worked with my daughter in aftercare program for 3 years. She is reliable and understanding also. She has watched my child on multiple occasions, my daughter loves her!"

Jamia G.

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Randi S.


Staten Island, NY

$36/hr12 yrs exp

Randi

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked in the city for most of my adult life. My background is in Human Resources. After my retirement I started babysitting and really enjoy it. I am doing it now for about 10 years. I worked for 3 families long term. I am available now and ready to care for your children.
Randi can also help with: Meal prep
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Emma F.


Westfield, NJ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Babysitter!

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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.

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Emanuelle T.


Cranford, NJ

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Taking Care With Love And Respect

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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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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Kathryn D.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there. My name is Kathryn, I often go by Katy or Kate for short. I am a 29-year-old, born and raised in Scotch Plains. I've graduated with a sociology degree from Roanoke College. Prior to graduation I worked as an administrative assistant and admissions persons for FlexSchool, a micro school for gitted and twice...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Very dedicated, responsible and great with pets and children!"

Elizabeth G.

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Taryn L.


Highland Park, NJ

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Taryn! I grew up in New Jersey and recently moved back from Maryland where I was working in a childcare center teacher preschool. I taught at this center for 7 years and worked with all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I love to read in my spare time and be outside as much as I can!
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy, have food allergies, and my son has a language impairment and sensory difficulties. Taryn handles their needs and...

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Ashley F.


Berkeley Heights, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caretaker Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm 26 years old and I currently work as a registered nurse. I love my job as a nurse, but I would love to be able to work with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 13-year-old, kids of all ages. I have changed diapers, played, made dinner, handled baths, and put kids to bed. I currently work full time as a...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Metuchen, NJ

Kiara O.

5.0

My little one loved spending time with Kiara. She was always on time and completely dependable. I recommend her to anyone.

- Jacqueline L.

Diana A.

5.0

Diana is kind and loving. Always at my house early to take care of my little one. I have recommended Diana and will over and over again! She is wonderful!

- Kimberly H.

Stacy M.

5.0

Stacy is one of the best caregivers I have ever worked with. She was always on time and so much fun for the kids to be around. She has created three soccer champs! Always playing and teaching! She was incredibly attentive during virtual school sessions. Easy to communicate with and always left a...

- Pilialoha Y.

Sarah B.

5.0

Sarah was a great babysitter. She was responsive and listened to everything that was told. My daughter loved her.

- Anna B.

Konny F.

5.0

Konny is extremely kind, creative, and caring! She has watched both of my children and I trust her 100%.

- Renee H.

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