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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an older mom of an 11-year-old daughter and have been her primary caregiver for most of her early years since my husband worked 12 hour days. I've been responsible for watching many of my daughter's friends, prepared meals for them, ensured that they had activities to keep them busy and have driven them to activities. I...
Nadine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very kind, punctual and dependable. Never had problem with her schedule in 2 years she is helping us."
Anil S.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would definitely hire Donna any time any day . Loving caring & a very special person to me & my family . Love her to pieces not only because she loves my children like her own , but because she to played a part in my development & I'm now 31 years old ."
Breanna F.
Taryn L.
Highland Park, NJ
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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:
Early Education
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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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a good experience in baby sitting. I worked before in a baby class and a nursery for 3 years.
I also have good experience in taking care of babies and toddlers
In addition to that, I was a pre-school class teacher
I am bilingual and multi-cultured young lady with a passion for children.
Samya can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samya was awesome! Connected with my 10 month year old daughter really well. Was very patient. Such a positive spirit. My daughter loved her. "
Kim F.
Danielle B.
East Brunswick, NJ
$28/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a date night sitter? Babysitter? Help with laundry? Organizing? Light cleaning? Cooking? Meal prep? Errands? Look no further!! I am a fun and energetic individual that will care for your family and home like my own. I'm trustworthy & dependable and ready to tackle those tiresome tasks.. My job is to make your life easier.
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Danielle was able to help us when quite a few possible sitters fell through. She is the first person to care for our daughter who is not a family member. Danielle was able to keep her calm, happy and engaged the entire day. Her communication was prompt and clear...
Angela W.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience. Working with littles is the most rewarding job I could ever have! There is no age, amount of children, behavior, or task that I can't handle. I am happy to help with additional household duties including light housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and errand...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Allison is amazing!! We are a military family and I am a nurse so Allison is a true blessing to us. Allison has worked with my family for over a year and our family love her. We have a 3 year old and a 9 year old and she is awesome with them. She worked for us full...
Rakelia P.
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
3.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 2 daughters ages 17 and 23 years old. I was lucky enough to be able to be a stay at home mom with them. My youngest daughter is now a senior in High School. I was also fortunate enough to care for my nephew while my sister worked in New York City. I have a big family and grew up in Aberdeen. I now reside in...
Cari can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
4.0
"We met Cari for an interview for a part-time nanny. I believe that she would have done a great job taking care of my daughter.
We decided to go with trying a flex schedule with our jobs to cover childcare.
Cari was warm, friendly, and my daughter liked her...
Amy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emily and I am 25 years old and am currently in my first at Monmouth University's Physician Assistant Program. I have over 8 years of experience with children ranging from infant to middle-school age. I have helped with morning routines, potty-training, bed-time and nap-time routines, activity transportation, meal...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great to have as our summer sitter. Always on time and very helpful with the kids."
Stephanie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1st grade special education teacher with my masters in early childhood special education. I love what I do. I am either looking for some after school opportunities that can be catered to your needs. Need help with homework after school? Need a tutor? Need a babysitter for a few hours or someone who can do light...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful."
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Renee H.
North Brunswick, NJ
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Loves To Laugh, Rule Follower, Safety Enthusiast, Loves To Have Fun
3.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Renee and I am interested in this position. The position would be great I am a certified K-6 elementary teacher. I am finishing up my first year of teaching 4th grade in Somerset. I just finished my master's degree as an elementary education with special education student at Ramapo College of New Jersey. I have...
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Renee to babysit my two children (infant age and toddler age). She showed up to work on time each morning, and got the kids schedule down perfect by the second week. She would help with tidying up items and rooms around the house, make lunch for the kids,...
Carrie G.
5.0
(2)
I am currently a full-time Lead Teacher at a childcare center looking for an opportunity to do something fun and entertaining during my free time and to earn some extra money while at it. I've breezed through the site, and I see some interesting possibilities that I may enjoy. I have some experience in this area, so I figured...
D'onna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"D'onna is a quiet but intellectually strong person. Very sweet personality. Willing to learn and work hard as a team member or individually. Can be counted on no matter what situation arises."
Arnold D.
Alex C.
Morganville, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been with care. com for about 7 years now and love it. I am currently a nursing student at Wagner College and love working with kids. I've taught art classes and worked at numerous summer camps these past few summers and loved it. Please don't hesitate to reach out!
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alex worked for us as an occasional/date night sitter over the course of a few months. She bonded quickly with my 10 and 6 year old, who still ask for her. She was 100% responsible and reliable, as well as a good communicator."
Courtney R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary physical education teacher in North Brunswick. I am 39 and have been teaching for 16 years. I have many years of experience with children. I also am a step mom. I took twin boys on full time many, many years ago because my husband has full custody. I have been babysitting for years now and absolutely...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather watched our active 8 year old son. She was able to keep him interested and engaged and busy, which not easy. She was reliable, professional and dependable. Would recommend to anyone to consider using Hea they fit their sitting needs. "
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Wajeha K.
Parlin, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Wajeha. I'm 22 Years Old And I've Been Baby Sitting Since I Was 18.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and playful.
I like working with kids because, kids have been my passion since I can remember. I have a lot of baby cousins in the family which grew my love for kids a lot.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with the schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 18, in...
Wajeha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"GREAT babysitter!!! she baby sit my two lovely kids for one year! she was a part of the family and we loved her so much until we had to unfortunately move out! she was skilled and was able to multitask between two kids and she was very good working under stress,...
Donia S.
4.5
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for many families. I am also oldest in my family so I cared for brothers and many cousins throughout the years. I cook, and clean. I do it all. I give 150 percent. I am loyal, punctual love children animals, and I am a neat freak. My first and foremost priority is the safety and happiness of your child. I have...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
4.0
"Charlene worked for me briefly watching my child and housekeeping. My child took to her immediately. Charlene is loyal, meticulous, and easy to talk to. I unfortunately had to let her go due to a change in my job hours. I wish her the best."
Bhuvana S.
Michelle R.
Englishtown, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have lived in Manalapan, New Jersey for 12 years of my life, and currently go to school at Brookdale Community College. I am available for the summers and have a lot of experience being around children and other kids. I am one of three kids and one of 15 grandchildren so I am always around other young kids that I have spent my...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Michelle helped us out in a pinch for a date night. She arrived promptly, was very friendly and polite, and best of all did an excellent job keeping our son entertained while we were out! We will absolutely ask Michelle back again, she is one of the best date night...
Alyssa D.
Suzanne O.
East Brunswick, NJ
$20-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! If you're looking for a nanny who is friendly, gentle, patient and kind with your children, then you've come to the right place! I have 5 years of paid working experience with children/infants ages 6 weeks old to 7 years old which includes public school and private daycare work. I am comfortable with caring for sick...
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Highly competent, caring, and trustworthy individual. My little girl can get particularly fussy, but I can always trust Suzanne to keep her on schedule while making it fun for her. Adaptable and reliable. Ten out of ten"
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Folasade A.
Parlin, NJ
$22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for children. I used to take care of my neighbor's kids for three years, and I became close to them like my siblings.
Folasade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Folasade is very sweet and dependable."
Rebecca P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old graduate student with a lot of experience with children. I babysit for multiple families and have worked and volunteered with children of all ages. I love spending time with kids and am working towards getting my masters degree in speech language pathology to work with children in the future. I am capable of...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was great with our 10 month old!"
Stephanie V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Spotswood, NJ
Nadine F.
5.0
We are so thankful for Nadine. She cared for our 2 kids in the morning before school and drove them safely for 2 years. She was always on time, never called out and was an absolute pleasure to have around. Our kids enjoyed their time with her and we would definitely hire her again if we needed...
- Jeffrey S.
Donna C.
5.0
I would definitely hire Donna any time any day . Loving caring & a very special person to me & my family . Love her to pieces not only because she loves my children like her own , but because she to played a part in my development & I'm now 31 years old .
- Breanna F.
Taryn L.
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 differences flawlessly. My children...
- Care member
Samya B.
5.0
Samya was awesome! Connected with my 10 month year old daughter really well. Was very patient. Such a positive spirit. My daughter loved her.
- Kim F.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle was able to help us when quite a few possible sitters fell through. She is the first person to care for our daughter who is not a family member. Danielle was able to keep her calm, happy and engaged the entire day. Her communication was prompt and clear and we hope that she will work with...
- Angela W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Spotswood, NJ:
How can I find a Spotswood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Spotswood, 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 2 babysitters in Spotswood, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Spotswood, NJ?
The average rate for Spotswood, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $23.50 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 Spotswood, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Spotswood, 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.