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60 babysitters are listed in Rahway, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Rahway, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sofia and I am a 23-year-old graduate student at Rutgers University. I graduated from TCNJ with a BS in Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I am a certified babysitter through the Red Cross program and am CPR certified. I have experience with infants and am comfortable with...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was awesome. Very good with our little guy."
Sarah F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I'm a very dependable, trustworthy, patient, and loving person. I have been sitting for children for close to 4 years now. I love to interact with the kiddos and do not have any problems doing some errands.
Please feel free to message me with any questions or concerns - more than happy to discuss further!
Ariel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Ariel is a dependable, flexible, and caring sitter who helped us over the summer months. Our kids enjoyed spending time with her and she is highly recommended."
Kevin G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerrie, I am 31 years old. I have been sitting for multiple families for nearly four years now on occasional, date night, and regular schedule. I have nearly 5+ years experience with nannying/sitting ages ranging from 3 months - 11 years old. The last family I worked with was a full time M-F 6am-4 p.m. Caring for...
Kerrie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kerrie is a wonderful person and very patient. She is fun, friendly and athletic. I would definitely recommend her for child care."
Shelley D.
5.0
(2)
I have 4 years of experience. I enjoy spending time and taking care of children, I love pets, and I enjoy helping out when needed (ex. cleaning, running errands). I am currently a nursing student and I am CPR and AED certified as well.
Kaycee can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kaycee is a kind, funny, focused young woman with a huge heart. She is reliable, organized and did I mention funny? She loves children and children love her. She is definitely the best choice to care for your loved ones."
Jodi L.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Full Of Energy, Experienced Childcare Provider. License by Office of Children and Family Service. I'm reliable, loving & caring!
Susan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very caring Daycare Provider. My children never wanted to leave. She was really good with my daughter who suffers from Autism. "
Tamara M.
Joyce K.
Kenilworth, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Professional Nanny Available With 20 Years Of Experience
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for the past 20 years, with a specialty in providing care for newborns and toddlers, although I have had a wide range of experience with children into their teenage years. I always strive to provide a loving, educational and pro-active environment for children, with special attention directed...
Joyce can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She is very caring, professional, responsible, and punctual. She was very flexible when asked. Even though my mother could not speak English, she was able to have special ways to communicate with my mother and made her feel so comfortable."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Jazmin, and I'm a 24-year-old, happy, energetic, and loving nanny with a strong background in childcare. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted, and I hold a CPR certification. My experience ranges from caring for infants as young as 2 months to teenagers up to 15 years old, including those on the autism...
Jazmin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has always been responsible and amazing at emergency situations that have happen. She's someone we trust 100% with our kids would...
Maria S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Francesca and I am 24 years old. I have 11 years of paid experience as a nanny and have taken care of children 6 months to 11 years old. I also have experience working at 2 day cares with children 0-5 years old. I am CPR certified and fingerprinted. I have my own car. I am currently working as a substance abuse...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very good babysitter. She is dependable and is attentive to our children's needs. She is especially good with our special needs son."
Lindsey M.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Friendly and passionate nanny with 5+ year progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. I am a person that I love children. I am very creative I make beautiful party decorations especially for children. I love reading to children and playing with them. You will not regret hiring me. I always...
Femia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Femi is awesome! She is very intentional. First day she bought a change of clothes and changed before holding my baby, her own house slippers and was willing to cook. She is reliable and great with babies. She watched my almost 5 month old baby girl. If you hire...
Imani L.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest among my three siblings and now a mother of a wonderful boy and a girl. Being the oldest female, I became the mother of my little sister and my brother. I played a role of a mother indirectly. For about 10 years , I was left in charge of children ages from babies to 17 years old. This might not be easy but my...
Zainab can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zainab is an incredible caregiver. As a mother herself, she understands the intricacies of parenthood therefore an addition to your family that just makes sense. "
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Chloe, I am 25 years old, and am an acting/theater graduate UVU. I have a strong passion for traveling, performance arts, and civil rights.
I have been nannying for 13 years and doing errands, am CPR & First Aid Certified. I have been lucky to work with wonderful children with unique accessibilities, such as kids...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Chloe has been great with our 4 children. They look forward to her coming. You can definitely tell she has professional babysitting experience. We would hire her anytime."
Karen R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Drew. I'm 33. 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 8 months and 4 years old! Babysitting and being with children comes naturally to...
Drew can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced as I raised two children. I am excellent with children of all ages and always connect in someway. If it's challenging I keep trying until I've connected with them. I enjoy kids and would enjoy the opportunity to care for your loved ones.
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ellen is a wonderful babysitter, she drop off and pick up my daughter from school everyday. My daughter loves her. She is very responsible and very good with children."
Stephanie P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Belkys, I'm from Colombia. I'm a mother myself of three kids. I have worked taking care of kids of different ages: babies, twins and children of different ages.
In the jobs I have had sometimes I've had to do some house keeping and taking care of pets too.
I love working with babies and kids teaching them,...
Belkys can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Belkys is a wonderful and amazing babysitter. She goes above and beyond her duties. She is responsible, playful, and my child sincerely loves her. I would recommend Belkys to anyone who is looking for quality child care and a dependable person in your life. Awesome...
Natalie R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 15, I took care of triplets and a 5-year-old. A few years later I was hired by a Hungarian family in New York City to help with their 3 children ages 2-8. I spoke to them in Hungarian, which was a huge plus for the parents, and I watched them in the evenings. Since then I have been a nanny for 3...
Agnes can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Agnes took care of our two daughters, 5 and 20 months, this spring. It was a very hectic time in our lives because we were between houses, and renting in a less-than-ideal situation. Agnes provided consistency and calm at a time our girls really needed it. They had...
Jessica C.
Sharon F.
Newark, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a mom, I already have experience in parenting. I'm very caring, responsible, honest, fun, energetic and creative. Having kids taught me to patient and understanding. I'm looking for part-time job in the coming weeks especially over the holiday season. I'm hardworking loving, honest and I believe with right family I can assist...
Sharon can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"I was Sharon's coordinator when we worked together in the Cardiovascular Dept. at Overlook Medical Center. I found her to be smart, innovative, always willing to help me & the rest of the team. We formed a strong bond & a great friendship that continues to this...
Jane S.
Natalie U.
Staten Island, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Natalie, I Am 22 Years Old And Reside In Staten Island. I Hope To Work Together Soon!
5.0
(1)
I would describe myself as outgoing, compassionate and responsible.
I find child care to be very fulfilling. It's a joy to watch them grow and meet new milestones. I grew up in a large family with lots of children and find child care to come naturally to me.
I'm looking for a job that harbors a positive environment and gives...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie has been a family friend for years! She’s watched my son as well as straighten my home. She played and kept him entertained the entire time. She’s one of the very few people i call when i need someone to watch him! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tatyana! I am 25 years old and I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting/nannying, which also involved tutoring sometimes as well. I have my Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice and Masters of Public Administration, both from Rutgers University with Summa Cum Laude honors distinction. I am from Newark, NJ...
Tatyana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatyana was very flexible and there when I needed her. Always came earlier than expected, always willing to stay later if needed, always going the extra mile to help out. She only worked for me for about 2-3 days a week, but her help was tremendous. Highly...
Deanna L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rahway, NJ
Sofia H.
5.0
She was awesome. Very good with our little guy.
- Sarah F.
Ariel N.
5.0
Ariel is a dependable, flexible, and caring sitter who helped us over the summer months. Our kids enjoyed spending time with her and she is highly recommended.
- Kevin G.
Kerrie K.
5.0
Kerrie is a wonderful person and very patient. She is fun, friendly and athletic. I would definitely recommend her for child care.
- Shelley D.
Kaycee L.
5.0
Kaycee is a kind, funny, focused young woman with a huge heart. She is reliable, organized and did I mention funny? She loves children and children love her. She is definitely the best choice to care for your loved ones.
- Jodi L.
Melissa C.
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 always be. My boys adore her. We wish...
- Ariya V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rahway, NJ:
How can I find a Rahway babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rahway, 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 20 babysitters in Rahway, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Rahway, NJ?
The average rate for Rahway, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Rahway, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rahway, NJ through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Rahway, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Rahway, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.