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60 babysitters are listed in Washington, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Washington, NJ
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parent,
I hold a Masters degree in Social Work from Rutger's University and I'm trained in many modalities. This enhances my ability to engage with your children and foster a safe, fun experience. I embrace a Child-centered approach, understand your child's developmental milestones and the challenges that children grow...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Moreen has cared for my daughter since she was a newborn and she is now 13 months old. She has always been dependable, on time and my daughter loves her. She is very caring and great with young children. My daughter is going through separation anxiety but she takes...
Michele D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Graduate from high school, Attended babysitting courses through the hospital, and CPR classes, and have my certificate. Also, I am a direct support professional. I work with development disabled adults/ children. I'm certified in Abuse and neglect certification through the state of new jersey. I have a medication administration...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is great with kids and an all around great person with a big heart. Jenna has a lot of patience and compassion for others. She is easy going flexible, reliable and responds quickly. Thank you Jenna!"
Sharon W.
Stephanie S.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider With 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Have been a nanny to several children, ages 6-months to 7-years-old. I am a mother of two. I love creativity and expression. I trained for a children's music program. I am currently enrolled in an Early Childhood Education Program.
I have been in the dental field for 20 years as a manager. I am looking to enhance the quality of...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Stephanie in August 2016 and she babysits for us part time. We have twins and she handles them with ease. Stephanie is caring, dependable, and trustworthy. We will continue to keep Stephanie and have recommended her to our friends! "
Maria D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm a single mother of 2 older children, 14 and 20. I am looking for some extra child sitting, nights and weekends.
I also do house cleaning/organizing, weekly/bi-weekly/monthly, or a one-time cleaning for special occasions. I can also do pet sitting and am interested in odd jobs.
I have cleaned houses for over 18...
Jenni can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenni has worked for me for a few years now. She is wonderful with children. She is dependable and kids love to be with her. She does crafts, plays outside and cooks meals for the kids. I could not ask for a better care provider!
Kim H."
Kimberly H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rachael! I love to babysit and being around kids make me so happy, I hope to talk soon! I have been around children all my life and have been babysitting 2 wonderful children for about 6 months now, I am open to discuss availability and work around what is best for you :) thank you so much for your time and I am...
Rachael can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great sitter! Looking forward to her watching our kids and pets going forward."
Nic L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Worked in the insurance industry for 15 years. Moved to the Clinton area and started to provide childcare for my friends. When word got around that I was a good and reliable childcare provider I started receiving inquiries from families and schools about my availability. I had provided childcare to children in the Clinton area...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is a fantastic caretaker and was a huge help to our family over the past year. She was hired to watch our [then] 4 1/2 month old son for what was supposed to be a short-term job to get him through the winter as I returned to work. She was so wonderful we...
Alyssa M.
I have 2 years of experience as a summer camp counselor. I've worked with 4-10 years olds. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Meal Preparation. As a college art student and sports enthusiast, I can do crafts with your kids or play outside with them. I care about safety, and I'm very responsible, but I also like to joke...
Samuel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Elementary art teacher from one of our local elementary schools here! I'm eagerly anticipating summer break and excited to bring my professionalism, creativity, and nurturing care to your family through babysitting services!
With a calm, patient demeanor, I create a safe and caring environment for your little ones. From crafting...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
My name is Rosalind and I'm 24 years old. I've always loved being around children and used to babysit my neighbor's kids for years when I was a teenager. I also used to work at a daycare where I was in charge of mainly the toddlers, but some of the older kids as well when needed. I absolutely love being around children and pets....
Rosalind can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My friendly and patient demeanor creates a positive and welcoming environment for the children in my care. I firmly believe in open communication with parents, ensuring that they are regularly updated about their...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Emily R.
High Bridge, NJ
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as humorous, responsible, and creative
I like working with kids because I love to have fun with them, they always know how to make my day.
I started working with kids when I babysat for my neighbors. Then I worked in childcare.
Emily W.
High Bridge, NJ
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Emily I am 19 years old. I have been trained and certified in CPR for infants and adults. I can provide my own transportation, I'm a non-smoker, and comfortable with pets. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. At this point I am comfortable with kids of any age. I have a lot of experience with infants...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
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...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Isabella P.
High Bridge, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Work With Children Of Any Age Caring For Them While Creating A Safe Environment!
I'd describe my personality as passionate, trustworthy, & dependable.
I like working with kids because they are open-minded, creative, and have such a huge imagination which makes them fun to work and build trustworthy bonds with.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old volunteering at a summer camp. I supervised...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Looking for a job as an au pair or nanny for a family in San Francisco. I am responsible, and respectful and hope I can be of help to your family. I am always available and you can depend on me to be a call away! I have 3+ years of experience, and also experience with special needs children. I also taught through the volunteer...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Nahiyah! I'm 19 years old and currently enrolled at Montclair State university. I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with 4 years of experience. I have a genuine love for children and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for them to thrive in. I understand the importance of engaging...
Katelyn N.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$23/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Moved To NJ From PA Last Year. I Received My Undergraduate In Psychology. I Have 4 Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Katelyn. I have been doing childcare for 18 years. I have 4 children ranging from 15 to 10 years old that I have homeschooled. I have 6 years of experience as a tutor. I enjoy playing games, doing crafts and outdoor activities. I am flexible, compassionate and responsible. I do have a vechile, and I do not smoke. If...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabby R.
Glen Gardner, NJ
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My calm, patient, and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children. I follow the parents' lead in enforcing household rules and communicate regularly about the child's day. I enjoy outdoor...
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa F.
Martins Creek, PA
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Grad Student Available For Babysitting, Tutoring, Pet Sitting, Etc!
My name is Alyssa. I am currently a graduate student studying Speech Language Pathology at DeSales University. I have years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have worked as a summer camp counselor for years at a camp for children who stutter. I love hiking, crafting, and baking!
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Jaclyn F.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Reliable Teacher Available For Summer Care/tutoring Positions!
My name is Jaclyn, and I live in Hunterdon County. I am looking forward to meeting you and your family! I am available this summer to help care for your children, or provide middle and high school tutoring services.
Presently, I am in my fourth year teaching 8th Grade Physical Science to students in Somerset County. I...
Jaclyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Washington, NJ
Moreen D.
5.0
Moreen did a wonderful job caring for my son until he was enrolled full time in daycare. He always had so much fun with Moreen and I was confident he was always safe and happy with her. She prioritized taking him outside for walks, which was important to us. She was always very flexible with our...
- Care member
Jenna K.
5.0
Jenna is great with kids and an all around great person with a big heart. Jenna has a lot of patience and compassion for others. She is easy going flexible, reliable and responds quickly. Thank you Jenna!
- Sharon W.
Stephanie S.
5.0
We hired Stephanie in August 2016 and she babysits for us part time. We have twins and she handles them with ease. Stephanie is caring, dependable, and trustworthy. We will continue to keep Stephanie and have recommended her to our friends!
- Maria D.
Jenni T.
5.0
Jenni has worked for me for a few years now. She is wonderful with children. She is dependable and kids love to be with her. She does crafts, plays outside and cooks meals for the kids. I could not ask for a better care provider!
Kim H.
- Kimberly H.
Rachael V.
5.0
Great sitter! Looking forward to her watching our kids and pets going forward.
- Nic L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Washington, NJ:
How can I find a Washington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Washington, 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 11 babysitters in Washington, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Washington, NJ?
The average rate for Washington, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.82 per hour as of January 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 Washington, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Washington, 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 Washington, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Washington, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.