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60 babysitters are listed in Whippany, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Whippany, NJ
Hi my name is Allison! I have been working with children since I was 15 years old. I have worked at an after school program with elementary school kids for 4 years. I have also been a summer camp counselor for one summer. I am currently an accelerated nursing student at NYU. I am first aid and CPR certified. I love working with...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone! I am looking for a babysitting job for the summer. A little bit about me: I graduated from Montclair State University and I am currently attending Seton Hall University (graduating on May 19th) where I am receiving my Masters in Speech-Language Pathology. I have experience taking care of children considering I have...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Lisa R. from Whippany NJ
Hi, I am Lisa and I am a reliable, caring, patient, and creative person who has about two years of experience in babysitting and pet sitting. With me, your children will be safe and cared for while I am on the job. I am open to any type of help you may need, including running errands or picking up your...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Julia P.
Whippany, NJ
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
I have been working with kids for 3 years now. I worked as an after-school aide in my elementary schools during the week. I have babysat kids of all ages and I volunteer at my church day care with infants and 2-year-olds. I have had plenty of past experience with children due to the fact that I am one of 21 cousins. I am CPR and...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Nicole and I live in Whippany NJ. I am very outgoing and comfortable with caring for children. I have a younger sister and I have a twin brother. I love children and am very flexible and will do anything to get the job done. I am not a hard person to get along with and enjoy spending time with different people I am a...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carly G.
Whippany, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Carly and I'm 26 years old. I'm currently in William Paterson's Clinical and Counseling graduate program! I have been babysitting since I was 15 from ages newborn to 7th grade. I currently do early intervention with little kids who have Autism and provide ABA. I'm CPR/BLS certified. I'm outgoing, compassionate, and very...
Cara D.
Whippany, NJ
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Cara. I am 23 years old and am about to graduate with my Masters from UNH in occupational therapy. I am looking for a part time babysitting job. I have a great amount of experience with babysitting, and have worked with children for about 7 years. I am CPR certified and have a reliable source of...
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel P.
Whippany, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as silly, attentive, caring
I'm looking for a job that is flexible but has a great fit.
I started working with kids when I was a young teenager and I've never stopped! Everyone from family members' children to consistent nannying positions!
In my spare time, I like to paint! I am an avid painter. I...
Grace C.
Whippany, NJ
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am the second oldest of five, I have grown up taking care of and watching children. I have a big imagination and I love to bake and play games with kids!
Grace can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Dara O.
Whippany, NJ
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always promoted growth and development of children with 5 years of experience as a caregiver and as a PE teacher. I'm excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your family. My friendly and organized nature, coupled with my ability to communicate effectively with parents, ensures a reliable and supportive childcare...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Karina and I'm 28 years old. I have about 12-13 years of experience working with children.
I love being surrounded by children & I love to find the time to help in any way that I can. I am willing to work with parents & guardians in regards to late hours because I know date nights are important!
I am an ER...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Taylor W.
Whippany, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! A little bit about me: I have been caring for children since I was about 15 years old. Besides babysitting, I have also been a volunteer cheerleading coach to a group of young girls, an assistant preschool teacher, a program assistant at an after-school care program in my town, and a part-time kindergarten aide at a local...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I can help you with pick up, drop-offs within Caldwell, Roseland, and Essex Fells. I work until 3-ish so I am unable to travel to towns that are further away. I can run your errands and do food shopping too. I respond to everyone that sends me a message even if I am unavailable to help, as a common courtesy.
I have two teenage...
Roseanne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Roseanne is a very reliable, thoughtful, and kind caretaker. She was so helpful in caring for our child and we would highly recommend her."
Mona M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Jovanka. I have more than 10 years of experience working with single, multiple children, and twins of various ages. I also work as a behavioral assistant and am a Registered Behavior Technician. I am very energetic, organized, caring, and loving but most importantly I love making every child happy. I am also a mom...
Jovanka can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jovanka was great with our kids. She is caring, loving and will go above and beyond to be friends with the kids. My son learned swimming with her, she would take the kids out to parks, library and keep them really engaged. She'd also make healthy snacks for them....
Surabhi P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nina and I am 35 years old living in New Providence. I am available 1-3 days a week afterschool. I work until 3:30 in New Providence so am able to come from there. My start time would be dependent on where you live but between 3:40-4:00 is possible. I have been babysitting for over 20 years now. I have also...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nina is one-of-a-kind. I say that from experience as we have had and known several nannies. I even hesitate to write this because I hope she will come back to our family should she seek employment during or after college. Nina was with us a little under a year and...
Sabrina B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come from a big family where there are always kids around! To us kids come first, they are little innocent angels. I babysit my nephews and other kids until now that I'm experiencing my own. I have been blessed with 2 precious boys, 2 and 4 years old who doesn't interfere with my job because a wonderful lady watches them, my...
Blanca can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Excellent. She used to watch my son. She's a good person, she took good care of my son when she babysat, and I never had a problem with her. She's excellent. Every time I'd get him he was clean and full. She gives him showers and baths and stuff like that, she's...
Care.com M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old and I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages from infants to 14 yrs old. I started out at the YMCA Early Child Care Center and transitioned to babysitting for parents I've built trusting relationships with once I moved on to college. I love all children and I take pride in caring for them...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Kiara has been reliable and there when we need her most. Our kids are always excited when they hear she’s coming over! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, trustworthy, and organized individual who loves to give back and help people in any way possible! In the future I plan to be a pediatric doctor and hopefully work in the hospital! With five years of caregiving experience I have cared for children from ages 3-15. This past summer I worked as the head coach...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Olivia is the most caring, reliable caretaker we have ever had. She's extremely dependable, trustworthy and warmhearted person we know."
Michele P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, and dependable
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow into their own little personalities. As a 5yr dance teacher I shared my own passion and knowledge of sport with them and watched the excitement on their faces just brought me so much joy and ever since...
5.0
"We hired Isabella as our helper 2 days a week. We couldn't be happier with hiring her. She is the perfect addition to our little family. She is amazing with our daughter, punctual, helpful and professional. So far so good!"
Christina B.
Emma T.
Roseland, NJ
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat as young as 4 months and as old as 14; additionally, I have experience babysitting children on the spectrum, both verbal and nonverbal. I am a dependable caretaker and sincerely enjoy being able to help busy parents with rambunctious kids. I am open to random dates, recurring days, and anything in between!
My...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma cared for our 9 month old daughter for 2 consecutive days.
She was very communicative, punctual and took great care of our daughter!
We look forward to hiring again. Highly recommended!"
Michael K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Whippany, NJ
Roseanne A.
5.0
Roseann was a wonderful babysitter for my 16 month old! We will 100% be asking her to come back again soon! Next date night!
- Lindsay M.
Jovanka S.
5.0
Jovanka was great with our kids. She is caring, loving and will go above and beyond to be friends with the kids. My son learned swimming with her, she would take the kids out to parks, library and keep them really engaged. She'd also make healthy snacks for them. She is also attentive and adapts...
- Surabhi P.
Nina K.
5.0
Nina is one-of-a-kind. I say that from experience as we have had and known several nannies. I even hesitate to write this because I hope she will come back to our family should she seek employment during or after college. Nina was with us a little under a year and both our kids loved her. She was...
- Sabrina B.
Blanca R.
5.0
Blanca did a great job with deep cleaning of my place. She is highly recommended!
- Care member
Kiara A.
5.0
Kiara has been working with us for almost 2 years now and we love her so much! Our 2 and 4 yr old adore her and look forward to her arrival every day. She is fun, creative, and treats our kids like her own. She drives our kids to their daily classes and comes up with interactive/sensory activities...
- Dwight J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Whippany, NJ:
How can I find a Whippany babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Whippany, 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 12 babysitters in Whippany, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 2.0. 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 Whippany, NJ?
The average rate for Whippany, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 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 Whippany, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Whippany, 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.