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Find babysitters in Raritan, NJ that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Raritan, NJ

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years

Babysitters in Raritan, NJ

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Michelle L.


Bridgewater, NJ

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an 20-year-old college student studying Psychology at Kean University. I commute from Bridgewater to Union. I have always had a passion for working with children. Working at an Elementary school after school program for two years has taught me the key to patience and understanding. At the after school program I was in...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Michelle is a compassionate, patient, attentive young woman. Her work ethic is one of the best I've seen, and she is absolutely wonderful with children."

Elizabeth M.

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Sandra S.


Piscataway, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny!

4.0

(5)

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Aleeah M.


Piscataway, NJ

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I am sociable and kind spirited and like to keep a positive energy going. I also love to work with and be around kids. I have two nieces and a nephew in which I absolutely love and adore. I love looking after them whenever I can. I am a family oriented person and am very artistic. I also make sure that anything that can help...
5.0
"Aleeah is really great with my 1 and 3-year-old daughters. I call her whenever my husband and I want to go out for date night since our kids love her so much. She feels like a part of our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and I would definitely recommend her...

Hesanna M.

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Danielle F.


Somerset, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Irys P.


Hillsborough, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Irys. Kean & NYU graduate. Received my bachelor's in Psychology, Masters in Mental Health & Wellness Counseling. I'm a licensed clinical therapist. In the process of searching for employment and open to providing care in the meantime. I have 6+ years of experience working with children & adolescents. Love being able...
Irys can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Irys is great person to work with and flexible. She shows so much interest in what we want for our child .very attentive I definitely love her work ethic ... I would hire again in a heart beat "

Idalis P.

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Blasi A.


Far Hills, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysit

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experiences as a nanny. I love kids. part time or full time I prefer to work in the Mendham area.
Blasi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Pitches in and helps keep the house straightened even without being asked. Very easy going."

Kim U.

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Cierrah W.


Dunellen, NJ

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Caregiver Who Love Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cierrah, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over five years of experience in child care. I have a genuine love for children and enjoy helping them grow, learn, and explore the world around them. I have experience with children from newborn to 14 years old, including those with special needs....
Cierrah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cierrah babysat for my two children during spring break. She was great with both of them, whether she was caring for the newborn or playing with the 4 year old. I trust Cierrah and would highly recommend her as a caring babysitter. "

Dip R.

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Roxanne C.


Manville, NJ

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am staying home with my 10-month-old baby girl. looking for a family that is in need of child care to join us on our adventures this summer. I love to be outside, going to parks and the zoo, swimming and just having fun!
Roxanne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Very trustworthy and dependable. A nice young lady."

Melissa Y.

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Grace G.


Bedminster, NJ

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working with children and have had 5+ years of experience! In those five years I have worked with newborns to school aged children in a number of different settings and will be equipped to handle a variety of needs.
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Grace is one of the responsible people I know. She exceeded my expectations in caring for my son and she has a heart of gold. I would highly recommend Grace."

Melissa B.

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Grysmeldy G.


Middlesex, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a registered nurse with a bachelor's from Rutgers University and currently work in postpartum home visiting. I enjoy working with small children and have clinical experience with newborns and children up to 2 years old. I have experience babysitting children ages 1 to 8 years old. I am enrolled very par time in a...
Grysmeldy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Grysmeldy to watch our toddler while we attended a wedding in NJ. We are from out of state and have never really left our son with a babysitter before, but Grysmeldy was just the best and made us feel totally at ease. Our son had so much fun and talked...

Meredith C.

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Olga Z.


Hillsborough, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Tutor

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced sitter, tutor and a mother of a 21 yr old. I am also a trained ESL teacher with 10 + years of teaching children of various ages. I am fully bi-lingual: English/Russian and have Masters Degree. I am a US citizen with completed background check and clean driving record. I can drive your children to after school...
Olga can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Olga is a highly effective teacher. She got our daughter started reading, writing and doing math in just one month. Our daughter had a significant regression during COVID but thanks to Olga, she is back on track and ready for kindergarten. Olga also encourages...

Kana S.

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Shelby F.


Somerville, NJ

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm a recent masters graduate originally from Florida. In high school and college I was a county summer camp counselor, where I worked 3 summers with up to approximately 100 middle school students a day implementing a curriculum created with my coworkers. I have completed the American Red Cross Babysitter's Training Course and...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shelby has been taking care of our son regularly for the last 8 months. She is absolutely wonderful with him! She plays, teaches and engages the whole time. She is also great about keeping a schedule and maintaining structure! We have really enjoyed her! "

Alissa L.

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Meybelin D.


Manville, NJ

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Independent House Cleaner

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dependable & professional cleaning with a personal touch. Customized services offered: Commercial offices Residential homes and apartments Daily, Weekly, Bi-weekly, Monthly Reliable Thorough cleaning services Satisfaction guaranteed Equipment and Cleaning supplies provided I have a good references and would be happy to...
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Isabella M.


Hillsborough, NJ

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Bella! I am 20 years old and an incoming junior in college. I am currently studying to be a teacher in preschool, elementary school, and special education. I am very passionate about working with kids, and I consider myself to be responsible, attentive, hardworking, and very caring. I have over four years of...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Bella babysat our 7 month old, and was excellent. She is knowledgeable, intuitive, and communicative. Our little boy immediately took to her. We look forward to having Bella babysit again!"

Gregory B.

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Emily R.


Hillsborough, NJ

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Love Teaching Young Children Through Play. All Children Have Good Days And Bad Days, Patience.

I'd describe my personality as patient, nurturing, protective, and fun I like working with kids because they're creative, caring, energetic, and silly In my spare time, I like to skateboard, journal, take care of my cat, dog and guineapig, play piano or guitar One thing you should know about me is: My skills include I am...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
4.0
"I worked with Emily in a very busy infant room. She jumped right in and even though it did take a few weeks for me to really train her she had the basics of the job down already throughout the time she worked with me and alongside me she had been taking notes on...

Care member

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Joan C.


Piscataway, NJ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As of my profession I love taking care of people like adult or child I even have a child of my own whom I took care of since newborn until now. I graduated my four year course in bachelor of science in Nursing that is why I am used to take care of people adult and child. I can also tutor a child, do the housekeeping and cook as...
Joan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joan worked with us for 3 years taking care of our daughter until she was about 4. We would absolutely recommend her to any family wanting a nanny/babysitter. Always punctual and professional and more importantly kind and incredibly caring to both our kids. She was...

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Kiara H.


Piscataway, NJ

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kiara I am 22 years old. I'm currently a senior studying Family Science and Early Education. I've been a paid care provider for five years now. I began my career by babysitting for families around my town, I then moved on and began working at a Preschool. I've been working with numerous amazing families as a...
Kiara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kiara was a Kind, caring and respectful babysitter. She cared for our 5 month old baby . She was dependable and always punctual. Never once did she call out. We wish her all the best in her next endeavors."

Sharon P.

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Murecia B.


Somerville, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience caring for children in age groups ranging from infancy to adolescence. I enjoy baking. crafts, outings, and can assist with maintaining routines as well as general homework help. I have only ear piercings and 1 tattoo on my right forearm. Important info: -I am not currently accepting full-time...
Murecia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Murecia worked with our family all summer and she was amazing! She is a very active sitter and even has helped with prepping of meals. Our girls loved working with her this summer. We would for SURE hire her again."

Edmund G.

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Bonnie G.


Bound Brook, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Safe And Fun Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been providing child care for over 15 years. I have had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages from newborns to young teens. I've watched any number of children from 5, to twins to just one. Each child deserves to be with the best care possible, with plenty of play & reading time. With little to no TV or video...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Bonnie watched my 3 girls for me. She was on time (early, actually), well-prepared with her own emergency contact/info sheet for me to complete, and very warm and friendly. She adapted quickly to my very energetic 6 year-old and helped come up with games that the...

Amanda H.

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Ashley G.


Manville, NJ

$28-30/hr20 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Choosing the right caregiver for your child(ren) is one of the many important decisions you will make for your child(ren). Children are my passion, I genuinely love being around them as they grow and learn. I help and encourage children to meet their milestones through reading, play, art, and many more age appropriate...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My kids loved Ashley when she watched them for 3 days in a back up care situation. I think she would be a great nanny - dependable, punctual and fun!"

Suzanne J.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Raritan, NJ

Michelle L.

5.0

My kids call her "Shell" and she has been watching them for 2.5 years! My son is now 4, and our daughter is 1. Shell has been a pleasure to have in our lives during that time! Always reliable no matter what comes up. She has even traveled to NYC with us to care for our son for the evening. Very...

- Stefani D.

Sandra S.

5.0

Sandy was our very first nanny and cared for two babies who were 10 months old when they first met her. She made the transition of returning back to work so much easier with her calming presence and natural talent for childcare. She approached each day with a professional learning curriculum...

- Stephanie K.

Aleeah M.

5.0

Aleeah is really great with my 1 and 3-year-old daughters. I call her whenever my husband and I want to go out for date night since our kids love her so much. She feels like a part of our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking for a...

- Hesanna M.

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.

Irys P.

5.0

Irys is great with my kids 7 and 10. They always enjoy having her come to babysit. She is flexible with our schedule changes if possible. We were lucky to find her.

- Jennifer D.

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