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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 6 years
Babysitters in Whippany, NJ
Karen F.
West Orange, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hi, My name is Ms Karen! I have over 10 years of experience with children in both home & school settings. I come from a background of Montessori education and am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time. I am also CPR certified. I'm looking forward to meeting my future families and providing a loving supportive and...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen is empathetic, caring babysitter that cares to the needs of my son. She lets him play, but also is a great teacher as he is growing and learning. I highly recommend Karen!!"
Care member
Kate J.
Chatham, NJ
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kate, and I am going to be a sophomore at Boston College in the fall. I have lots of babysitting experiencing including a variety of ages. I can help with housekeeping, organization, cooking meals, and laundry. During the summer I live in Chatham, NJ.
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Susan R.
Morristown, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Montessori Teacher and have worked in the field for the past 16 years. I am also a caregiver and have worked with children ranging in age from 3 to 16 for past 9 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also enjoy reading with children, doing homework and having fun.
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"Susan is an experienced caregiver who was prompt to interview. Unfortunately we were in the process of interviewing a few candidates and we selected another."
Stephanie B.
Victoria S.
Denville, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked 8 years as a teacher of elementary school in my native country. I worked for 3 years in day care center in Clifton, NJ. I worked for 12 years as a coordinator in a children's diagnostic center. Now I am retired, and I live in parsippany, NJ. I am available for transportation to/from school/camp. Last 5 years I worked as...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was watching my son for 2 years prior us starting preschool. We could not be more happy with her and her outstanding care!
She is punctual, dependable and has a gift for caring for children. My son was looking forward for Victoria to come and every day...
Elena M.
Bonnie R.
Randolph, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...
Bonnie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Bonnie is an exceptionally dedicated and talented teacher. She successfully tutored our daughters (who are both autistic) for their Bat Mitvahs. She comes up with great ideas for activities with children. Our daughters always looked forward to being with her."
Gayle R.
Stephanie J.
Montville, NJ
$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Loving, Energetic, Proficient Caregiver With Over 16 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 20 years of professional experience in working with children (early childhood); both in formal and informal settings. I was a Lead Teacher in various Toddler classrooms, in which I was acknowledged and rewarded for my proficiency in emotional and behavioral management, as well as my ability to foster a safe...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie has been our as needed baby sitter for our 18 month old daughter for over a year! She's professional and our daughter LOVES her! Stephanie is flexible and easy to reach. She often brings fun interactives for our daughter to play with during their time...
Hannah D.
Toni M.
Boonton, NJ
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Great with kids & keeping them busy, at all ages!
Former lead teacher at Daycare 101 in Brick, N. J. Cared for infants - age 6, sometimes up to 10 at a time!! I have plenty of references and letters of recommendation from parents there, feel free to ask!
Crafty, organized, energetic, secure, yet fun! Love animals (preferably...
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Toni is dedicated and compassionate with children. She goes above and beyond"
Bethany S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience working with kids. I have done Occasional, Weekend, Date Night and Driving Sitter. Have been working for over 15 families, can provided references at anytime. Also I am currently working as Teacher in a Day Care a In West Orange NJ, have been working there for 16 years. I am CPR n First Aide...
5.0
"Yeny was and is wonderful with our kids. She took care of our 7 month old and 4 year old with no hiccups at all. We look forward to having her back soon."
Emma H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dina and serving as a babysitter is one of my many passions that I enjoy. I am a married mother of two wonderful girls, ages 18 & 22. In addition to my own experience as a mother, I have many years of working with different families who have contacted me through this website. As a babysitter, I not only assist...
Dilnoza can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and nurturing professional with a passion for providing exceptional care to children. With 30 years of experience in childcare, I am committed to creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment where children can thrive emotionally, intellectually, and socially. I approach my role with enthusiasm, creativity,...
Neli can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Neli for over 5 years and she has proven to be very helpful with overseeing the care of my two grandchildren. She was instrumental in helping my grandkids learn how to read books and even with basic cooking skills. I have observed her with other...
Jorge M.
Jai-la H.
West Orange, NJ
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Jai-La | am 22 years old and l've been babysitting since I was 14. I started with an 11-month-old baby and grew with her and I've been babysitting her off and on since then. But since then l've babysat ages 4 months-14 years old.
Jai-la can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my 5-year-old and my 8-year-old and was very helpful when I was pregnant with our last. She is very flexible. Great for overnights or when the hubby and I want to get away from the kids for a weekend or so."
Elise B.
Smadar R.
Florham Park, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a mom of 3 kids. I have a background of working with children through daycare and nannying. I enjoy working with children and value how much love and attention they need which I'm willing to give. I'm responsible, reliable, hardworking, and always on time. I can clean, prep dinner, and provide transportation for the...
Smadar can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam was our nanny for a year and a half and she became part of our family. She is warm, loving, nurturing, active and helpful. She loves and cares for my two young children as if they're her own. They love her so much too. We feel so lucky to have found her. "
Jenica H.
Rosi A.
Fairfield, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Rosi, I'm a mother of 4, and grandmother of 5. Work as a nanny raising babies and children of different age.
I've raised my children, and raising my grand-kids, including my grand twins, now they are at an age of 3. My responsibilities include, feeding, showering, changing diapers, pickup and drop off, and the...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rosi was referred to me by my girlfriend, I interviewed her and hired her on the spot.
Loved everything about rosi, her caring for my children was highly appreciated, highly recommended!"
Maggie S.
Stephania G.
Caldwell, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Seeking Part/full Time Summer Babysitting Employment (open To Other Hours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching as a Special Education teacher for 7 years-I have also been babysitting for 20 years with children ranging from infancy to pre-teen. I have experience as a teacher, assistant, day care aid, camp counselor, tutor, and other child-care job positions!
I am patient, fun-loving, responsible, and kind and have...
Stephania can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Stephania as a summer babysitter for our 10 and 6 year old children, and eventually as a tutor for our 10 year old son. She is responsible, energetic and kind. She is confident and did a great job getting to know our children quickly - so she could...
Christine A.
Leonor H.
Caldwell, NJ
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The only things I can tell about myself is that I have 20 years of experience. I love what I do and I always do it for the glory of God. I never get fired. And also I am a good housekeeper and I love cooking gardening cleaning and I love animals.
Leonor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Leonor is an incredible human being. She took care of our children for almost a year everyday after school and during summer break. We couldn't be any happier with the care she provided our children. She will be missed by our entire family. She's also an excellent...
Justyna D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Haley, and I recently graduated with Master's Degree in Clinical Counseling. I'm looking for work while I interview for a full-time position, as well as for additional weekends/ off-days. I have been working on and off as a babysitter for over 7 years now, with ages 3 months-14 years old. As a previous Behavioral Technician...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley is always on time, values her jobs and is very respectful. Overall she is reliable and trustworthy of taking care of children."
Alyssa P.
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....
Taryya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family...
Tyesha P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic and caring!
I like working with kids because I'm a psychology student who wants to work with kids and adolescents in my practice. I also just love kids-they're so much fun to talk to.
I started working with kids when I was 14, as a babysitter to two girls aged 4 and 7.
In my...
Anna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Anna is friendly and caring, she babysat for my 8 year-old and 5 year-old during the evening. My kids enjoyed spending time with her."
Lucy T.
Daniela M.
Millburn, NJ
$20-34/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Daniela ,Your Kids Are Going To Be Safe And Have Fun.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been working with kids, because I love them. I was an Au pair for 2 years in NYC. I took care of a 15-month-old baby and 4-year-old twins.
Back in my country (Ecuador) I was a volunteer teaching music for kids with special needs. I also was a member of a Star Wars fan club, where I had the opportunity to do...
5.0
"Daniela is punctual, responsible and extremely reliable. The fact that she is bilingual, and has a music background is amazing! My little ones love her, she is like family, I 100% recommend her to everyone I know."
Gabriela R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have four younger siblings and have loved watching them for years. I am a sophomore in college and have my own car to drive myself to and from your home. I am Red Cross certified and CPR certified. I would love to chat further about how I can assist you!
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabrielle took care of my three sons. Now, 3 boys alone is a lot of work, but considering they are all abusive, socially awkward, and slightly autistic, Gabrielle was my angel sent from heaven! She put up with them like no other nanny has, and wasn't afraid to sit...
Phelicia D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Whippany, NJ
Karen F.
5.0
Having worked with Karen and leaving my kids in her care was always the best ! She’s very responsive, super playful , loves arts and crafts , she has a heart of gold ❤️! If you need someone who’s reliable and trustworthy Karen is the perfect caregiver for that !!
- Care member
Susan R.
5.0
Susan worked for us for a couple of months, taking care of our two boys aged 9 and 13. She helped us with kids school work, pick ups / drop offs, and general household help. Susan was always very thoughtful, helpful, courteous and a pleasure to deal with. We found her to be very reliable and...
- Pranav P.
Victoria S.
5.0
Victoria was watching my son for 2 years prior us starting preschool. We could not be more happy with her and her outstanding care!
She is punctual, dependable and has a gift for caring for children. My son was looking forward for Victoria to come and every day he spent with her they learned...
- Elena M.
Bonnie R.
5.0
Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids. She always asks permission and she just has a great heart. We truly appreciate Bonnie and happy to have her as part of our family.
- Hayley M.
Stephanie J.
5.0
Stephanie has been our as needed baby sitter for our 18 month old daughter for over a year! She's professional and our daughter LOVES her! Stephanie is flexible and easy to reach. She often brings fun interactives for our daughter to play with during their time together. I highly recommend her to...
- Hannah D.
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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 10 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 $19.10 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.