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60 babysitters are listed in Piscataway, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Piscataway, NJ
Carlie W.
Piscataway, NJ
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I describe myself as loving, compassionate, and caring, especially when working with children. Their joy is infectious, and I find it rewarding to help them grow into outstanding individuals.
As a Rutgers University student, I'm dedicated to my studies but also committed to any job I take on. I've spent three years in...
Carlie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
I am a 6th grade science teacher currently on summer break looking for a part-time babysitting job in the month of August. I have had 8 years of experience caring for children throughout high school and college. In college, I babysat for multiple families in NYC through a babysitting agency at my school. I have multiple...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I grew up in a family of 6 with 3 younger brothers, my parents called me "momma Mick". I am very good with kids and love to care for them. I have baby sat my baby cousins and my family members kids when needed. But I am looking to further my experience with kids for when I have a family of my own also
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience. I also have experience working in an elementary school setting. I am a big believer in letting kids be creative, active, and messy.
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi, I am Allie I have a lot of experience working with children, and greatly enjoy it. I was a lifeguard for 4 years in which I was guarding the lives of children. I saved an infant one day on duty I realized that day the amount of responsibility my job entailed. I worked for a family for 2 years watching their two children. I...
Allie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am certified daycare & pre-school teacher. My experience includes working in licensed centers and St. Paul's Cathedral Child Care. My career experience includes art projects and elementary school education. I'm available to work full time shifts M-F.
Amatul can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am not available to take on new families at this time.
I am a fun and creative person who loves working with kids. I enjoy being active and like to encourage the children to do the same. Since I am creative, I can easily come up with fun activities like games and arts and crafts to get children involved and keep them...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is awesome! She babysat our 1-year-old daughter while we were in between nannies. Now, our daughter is a TOUGH kid to babysit. She wails whenever we leave the room. Danielle handled it incredibly well, though, and was so patient, kind and caring. She...
Chris H.
Jessica O.
South Plainfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jessica! I am currently a 4th grade teacher. I have over 7 years of experience with babysitting and I have also been in a classroom with children so I have plenty of experience with kids. I am a huge dog lover (and have 1 dog and a cat myself) and have my own transportation. I look forward for any job opportunity on here....
Jessica can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was the first person to respond to a Facebook post I put up two years ago. When I interviewed Jessica, my search was over...I hired her after I spoke to the references she shared with me. She was hired to bring my two children to school in the mornings, and...
Jennifer G.
Petra B.
Highland Park, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Have My Own Child Personal Experience
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone I have a 11-year-old son. I believe the best babysitting experience comes from having children of your own. I also worked as a babysitter in the past. I graduated from Rutgers. I am a caring babysitter that loves kids. I like outdoor activities as well as indoor board games =)
Petra can also help with: Travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Phil! I'm a recent graduate from the College of New Jersey with a degree in Interactive Multi Media and marketing. After taking a step away from the corporate world, I've decided to reunite with my passion for working with children.
I'm a positive and energetic individual with 7 years of experience working with...
Phillip can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Phil took care of our 3 boys (ages 9, 8, 8) last summer and was an amazing addition to our family unit. He is kind, patient, and caring making sure he knew each boy individually and their specific needs. He managed the fun but also the summer academic work too...
Jessica D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children from infants to 11 years old. I was a family babysitter for a 6-year-old and 10-year-old twins. I then worked in various early childhood settings,
enjoying preschool and pre-k, while working with families of special needs children after school.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Keri is an amazing person. She took very good care of my kids and my kids absolutely adore her as well as myself. She is very reliable, caring and has been great. I would take her back in a heartbeat. She already had a job lined up but she watched my kids until she...
Mary Ann W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shikha and kids have been such an important part of my life as long as I can remember. I have 2 wonderful nieces (ages 4 and 6) who I have watched since the moment they were born. I have about 2-3 years experience working in a daycare/summer camp with infants - 5-year-olds and I also worked at The Children's...
Shikha can also help with: Craft assistance
4.5
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Hannah, and I am 24 years old. I currently attend State University and I am in their teacher education program pursuing a joint bachelor/master of arts in teaching for P-3 early childhood education for special and general education.
I graduated this May with my bachelor's portion of my degree, then I went back...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"On time. Reliable. Good communicator. Helpful. Was able to do a whole night with no screen time (kids didn’t even notice). My kids loved playing with her and asked for her over and over. She taught them monopoly and was gentle and patient with my youngest. We also...
Care member
Rebecca M.
Edison, NJ
$18-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello !
My name is Rebecca and I am a recent graduate from Queens College with a studio art/art education major pre-k-12. What made me love children and seniors was working with them in community houses/ nursing homes, after-school programs and babysitting my brother, cousins and neighbors since I was a young teen. Through these...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is loving, caring and attentive. Anyone (human or animal!) will be in good hands with Rebecca!"
Anna B.
Alyssa P.
South Plainfield, NJ
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alyssa. I am 22 years old. I have been babysitting for almost 5 years full time and always babysat kids around my neighborhood before that. I worked at a daycare for a little while with kids of all ages and loved working with the different kids. I have two brothers, one younger and one older and usually watch my...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa has been a wonderful addition. She is reliable and always punctual which is very important to our family as she picks the children up from school. Alyssa is organized, flexible, and very engaged with the children. The kids love having her come over to play...
Matthew C.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello all, I am a parent, auntie, mother figure, nanny/sitter, foster child advocate and mentor. My service is multicultural. All are welcome. I call myself a "LITTLE PEOPLE" magnet. I love all children, but my heart holds a passion for infants. It feels good knowing I'll play a role in nurturing their development. I have been...
Donna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Donna has been working for me for over a year and a half helping take care of my now 3-year-old daughter and I dread the day that she will no longer be a fixture in my home. Donna is 100% reliable and trustworthy. She loves my daughter and takes care of her as if...
Jill G.
Jessica V.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jessica. I am 31 years-old. I love caring for children and seniors. I feel that caring for them is the best job I can have. I am very responsible, reliable, and have a lot of patience. I have a run nursing degree. I have been caring for children and seniors most of my life, will care for them as if they were my...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Dear Jessica V.
Thank you for the time and consideration.I appreciate having had the opportunity to speak with you about your experience in related babysitter. Your resume is quite impressive and shows great potential for you in the working world. Sorry that it...
Maria-elena V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. 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...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am so reluctant to write this review because I don't want anyone to steal her from us! ha-ha Lisa has watched my two boys for us several times now. She is ALWAYS on time, super reliable and will bend over backwards to help you ANY way she can. Both my kids love...
William And Gina G.
Ashleigh P.
Plainfield, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashleigh, i'd love to help care for your loved ones. I am understanding , patient , and kind . I'm a retired Division 1 Athlete. In college studying Health & Wellness as well as Exercise Science. Taking care of people and helping out has always been my passion!
5.0
"Ashleigh arrived early, had a great demeanor, and my children truly enjoyed spending the evening with her!"
Julia M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for summer employment in educational childcare!
Certified teacher in general education and special education, with over 5 years teaching experience specializing in K-5 instruction. Also, experienced as a nanny and working with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old at a daycare for 4 years. Passionate and dedicated to...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is a very trustworthy babysitter. She always was on time and I could even call her last minute and she would show up. My kids loved her because she would always play with them. I highly recommend Nicole if you want a very dependable babysitter."
Samantha M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Piscataway, NJ
Danielle F.
5.0
Danielle has cared for our 20 month old a few times now and has been consistently fantastic! Most recently, my daughter had just come down with a cold and was particularly clingy/tearful and Danielle handled it beautifully. Highly recommend!
- Caitlin D.
Jessica O.
5.0
Jessica was the first person to respond to a Facebook post I put up two years ago. When I interviewed Jessica, my search was over...I hired her after I spoke to the references she shared with me. She was hired to bring my two children to school in the mornings, and then pick them up after school. I...
- Jennifer G.
Phillip A.
5.0
Phil took care of our 3 boys (ages 9, 8, 8) last summer and was an amazing addition to our family unit. He is kind, patient, and caring making sure he knew each boy individually and their specific needs. He managed the fun but also the summer academic work too getting one son on with his tutor...
- Jessica D.
Keri D.
5.0
wonderful and great with our son
- Stacey And Joe B.
Hannah S.
5.0
On time. Reliable. Good communicator. Helpful. Was able to do a whole night with no screen time (kids didn’t even notice). My kids loved playing with her and asked for her over and over. She taught them monopoly and was gentle and patient with my youngest. We also trusted her with some pickups from...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Piscataway, NJ:
How can I find a Piscataway babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Piscataway, 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 46 babysitters in Piscataway, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Piscataway, NJ?
The average rate for Piscataway, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.70 per hour as of February 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 Piscataway, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Piscataway, 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.
Ratings for Piscataway, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Piscataway, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.