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60 babysitters are listed in Sparta, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Sparta, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am a fun, caring, patient, respectful and reliable babysitter. I always grew up babysitting for my neighbors and family friends. In college I babysat as a part time job. I am available and have a flexible schedule. I'm interested in the opportunity to make some extra money on the side and help out a family in need....
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Victoria for 15 years and she watched my 3 children then. Now she handles pet and home care for me. She is trustworthy, honest , mature and compassionate, and a lover of both children and animals. I highly recommend her."
Jackie O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jacey, a 25-year-old with a deep love for childcare that's been a part of my life since I was just 12 years old. With over 10+ years of babysitting and 6 years of dedicated nanny experience and a passion for connecting with children, I've had the privilege of working closely with numerous families and watching...
Jacey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, fun and loving mom who is looking for a position to care one or two children. I have experience as a nanny and I am also a registered nurse pursing my advanced practice degree. I have volunteered with a youth advocate program and JBWS caring for children of special circumstance. I find great joy in watching...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Great with our 2 little boys! Couldn't ask for anything more! Highly recommended "
Nick C.
Deanna M.
Sparta, NJ
$26-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very enthusiastic about childcare, I've earned an A. A in early childhood education and a B. A in elementary education and teaching student with disabilities. I'm currently employed as a special education teacher. Prior to covid I worked in a daycare facility with children ranging from infants to school age. I have my own...
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deanna is a dependable, caring, responsible adult. I love that she has experience working with infants."
Melissa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maureen and I am a mom of 3 grown children, my youngest just graduated college in May. I am a retired elementary school teacher with a Masters in Education. I love children of all ages and am looking forward to being a nanny/ babysitter as my next career step. I can help with homework, help with meal prep, drive...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Maureen has been absolutely wonderful to my family. I wish I had met her years ago. She has cared so wonderfully for our newborn son, she is great to our dog, and my older children love her as well! "
Erin M.
5.0
(1)
I am an LPN and have been in the healthcare field for over 20 years. I am also a Navy Veteran. I am looking for a homecare position to supplement my per diem long term care nursing position.
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Kate is a diligent, organized, outgoing person who always goes above and beyond in her performance of any task given to her. Kate doesn't give up on a challenge and is committed to the work assigned to her."
Cindy F.
Amanda M.
Sparta, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I love kids! I am 25 years old. For the past five years I was a nanny for a family with a 7-year-old and 13-year-old. When I started they were 1 and 8 and they became family to me. I also have four years experience working with ages k-8 at a summer camp. In my youth, I was also a cheerleading coach for...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was great, the kids loved her. She always did crafts with them and kept them occupied."
Christina B.
Lisa E.
Sparta, NJ
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available On A Part-time Basis - I Work As An Educator Until 2:30 Each Day.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of two adult children. I have over 30 years of experience in the field of education - from preschool through high school. I have a NJ K - 6 Teacher Certification. I, also, have a Professional Clear Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from Cal State U., Long Beach. I taught for many years in California. I have...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa has been our after school/school holiday sitter for two school years. She is reliable, always on time, and willing to work around my ever changing schedule. I have two children and they both love Lisa! Her background with special education has made her an...
Christin P.
I have 5 years of experience caring for children. I have had many babysitting jobs, and I have worked as a camp counselor and a CCD teacher. I can help with light housekeeping, crafts, errands, and homework. I am CPR certified. I am a freshman at Fairleigh Dickinson University with a double major in psychology and special...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 3 great, grown up children: 2 girls and 1 boy. Their ages range from my oldest daughter being 30, my son is 28, and my youngest daughter being 24. I am from a large family of 6, and I currently have 12 nieces and nephews. I have taken a very active role in caring for them. Caring for children is a very natural part...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello there! I'm Rachael and I attend George Mason University as a Marketing Major with a Minor in Nonprofit Studies. I am a reliable, patient, and outgoing person who has over 9 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I am even a dance ad gymnastics instructor, so I am CPR Certified, First Aid Certified, and...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia M.
Sparta, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, easy going and sweet
I like working with kids because I've always been surrounded been little kids, being the oldest cousin in my family and enjoy playing with them
I'm looking for a job that is understanding and flexible, I am recently CPR and First Aid certified from a college course...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amanda! I am looking for a babysitting job for the summer before I start my job as a Special Education Teacher. I am 23 years old and I recently graduated from TCNJ with a Master's in Elementary Special Education. I have experience working at a daycare for 4 years where I was an assistant teacher in the toddler...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking for part time evening work. I am outgoing. I have recently graduate from my masters program and looking for part time work. I babysit my younger cousin who is 7 years old time to time.
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance
Amanda F.
Sparta, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Amanda and I am 30 years old and a resident in Sparta, NJ. I have a full time (virtual) job. I have extensive babysitting experience and recently became an Aunt :). I consider myself very reliable, responsible, and love working with kids!
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Corinne G.
Sparta, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a junior in college who would love the opportunity to babysit this summer. I am great with kids, I have years of babysitting experience as well as experience with children with learning disabilities. I volunteer as a camp counselor over the summer and I intern with an elementary school speech teacher. I love animals,...
Corinne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Abbie I am a senior at Monmouth University. I have been babysitting for about 9 years and have experience with ages 2 months to 16 years old. I am enthusiastic, reliable and excited to start working with a family . I have a flexible schedule and would be happy to help out the most I can and to the best of my...
Abbie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
My experience with childcare began more than 20 years ago offering me experience caring for infants and children of all ages. In addition, I am a mother to two beautiful children.
I am nurturing, patient, and loving. I take pride in being trusted to help keep your child(ren) safe, to love and nurture them through all of their...
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Emily and I am 25 years old. I am an incoming law student, and I am looking for work during the summer; specifically during late July to the middle of August. I have a lot of experience with kids - I was a nanny for twins for about seven years, from when they were two to 9 years old. I also have experience...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camryn G.
Sparta, NJ
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Camryn! I am a 23 years old and currently in school for early childhood education! I have been in childcare since I was 16 and as of recently just left a daycare that I worked at for almost 3 years. With that being said I have experience with all ages. My role at the daycare was a teachers assistant and I...
Camryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sparta, NJ
Victoria J.
5.0
I have known Victoria for 15 years and she watched my 3 children then. Now she handles pet and home care for me. She is trustworthy, honest , mature and compassionate, and a lover of both children and animals. I highly recommend her.
- Jackie O.
Shannon M.
4.0
We interviewed Shannon and immediately knew she was who we would choose to watch our children. She came to our home with her daughter and the children played and had a great time. Shannon was engaging, personable, shared her values and beliefs (which perfectly aligned with ours). We knew she was...
- Megan O.
Deanna M.
5.0
Deanna is such a sweet kindhearted person and good at what she does. The care she has for children really shows when she works. She was very responsive whenever i reached out and she was punctual and always on time. Deanna did great with my 16 month toddler who has big feelings and handled them...
- Angelyn D.
Maureen R.
5.0
Maureen has been absolutely wonderful to my family. I wish I had met her years ago. She has cared so wonderfully for our newborn son, she is great to our dog, and my older children love her as well!
- Erin M.
Kate G.
5.0
Kate is a diligent, organized, outgoing person who always goes above and beyond in her performance of any task given to her. Kate doesn't give up on a challenge and is committed to the work assigned to her.
- Cindy F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sparta, NJ:
How can I find a Sparta babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sparta, 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 27 babysitters in Sparta, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Sparta, NJ?
The average rate for Sparta, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.59 per hour as of March 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 Sparta, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Sparta, NJ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.