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Hello! My name is Isabella and I am 20 years old. I come from a big family where I fall as number six of seven kids, so I'm very used to a busy home environment. I have five nieces and nephews that I watch often, and I've been babysitting children of all ages since high school. I absolutely love working with kids and am...
I'm 50-year-old looking for Pt work for Date Night and Weekends! I have over 20+ year of babysitting friends & family kids. Watch my 6-year-old grand-baby since she was 6 weeks old.. I have a 31-year-old so that shows you that I have a enough experiences. I'm now watching her daughter.. The cycle started all over again. You want...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebecca M.
Edison, NJ
$18-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello !
My name is Rebecca and I am a recent graduate from Queens College with a studio art/art education major pre-k-12. What made me love children and seniors was working with them in community houses/ nursing homes, after-school programs and babysitting my brother, cousins and neighbors since I was a young teen. Through these...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is loving, caring and attentive. Anyone (human or animal!) will be in good hands with Rebecca!"
Anna B.
Grysmeldy G.
Middlesex, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a registered nurse with a bachelor's from Rutgers University and currently work in postpartum home visiting. I enjoy working with small children and have clinical experience with newborns and children up to 2 years old. I have experience babysitting children ages 1 to 8 years old. I am enrolled very par time in a...
Grysmeldy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Grysmeldy to watch our toddler while we attended a wedding in NJ. We are from out of state and have never really left our son with a babysitter before, but Grysmeldy was just the best and made us feel totally at ease. Our son had so much fun and talked...
Meredith C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Emma! I am a recent graduate from NYU where I studied dance and psychology. This past school year, I worked at an after school program in Brooklyn teaching dance to 4-5-year-olds. Given the current state of uncertainty we live in, I have moved out of Manhattan and back home with my loving parents in Westfield, NJ....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!"
Kerry J.
Barbara S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny Position Or Babysitting Position Part Time Full-Time Or Part-Time
4.9
(16)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for around 15 to 25 hrs of work I am a mature and experienced Babysitter/Nanny who was working FT in the Corporate World until 2015. My current job for a 5 yr old ends June 17th. My job working for a 2 yr old little girl in Morristown ended 8/23. In 2022 was working for a 2 1/2 yr old boy in Cranford. He...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara has been caring for our children after school for the last 2 school years. She is dependable, detail-oriented, and trustworthy. She takes her role very seriously and makes the children her highest priority when she is with them. I never EVER worry when...
Care member
5.0
(3)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Oak Street Elementary School, Basking Ridge, NJ September 2007 Present
A Food Service Kitchen Supervisor
Serve 300+ children daily
Assure all children have meals
Knowledge of children with allergies or special needs
Manage financial responsibilities and inventory
F Family, Millington NJ. I worked...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle has babysat my infant from when he was born till now. He is 7 months and we still use her multiple times a month. She is great with him, plays with him, feeds him, rocks him to sleep and meets all his needs. I would highly recommend Michelle if you are...
Courtney F.
Amber C.
Metuchen, NJ
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
LOOKING FOR BABYSITTING, RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION, CHILD CARE & MORE!
Hi! My name is Amber. I am home for the summer. I am also a graduate of Metuchen High! I will be a Junior this coming fall at JMU & have been studying hospitality and business! If you are looking for babysitting, child care or a reliable transportation method for your child I am the person for you!
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hi! I am Miranda, and I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with children 0+. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, 2 years of professional nanny experience and I was previously a daycare teacher for over...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bridget W.
Westfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Children And Try My Best To Always Be Having Fun And Making Them Happy!
My name is Bridget and I am a sophomore at the University of Scranton and will be home for a long break starting December 1st. I will be home until January 28th most likely and am available most days to babysit (day or night). I have plenty of experience and have worked with kids for the past 5 years along with being CPR...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Renee M.
Millington, NJ
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Renée! I'm a graduate student at Caldwell University studying to become an art therapist. I have 8 years of experience caring for children and teenagers ages 4 and up, at a day camp local to where I live. My favorite part of being a counselor at camp is engaging with the campers, teaching them new things, and...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Carla R.
Union, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started baby-sitting many years ago at age 11, since then I've had 5 children of my own. I miss having children at home during the day and welcome the opportunity to share my time & love with other children. I enjoy cooking and eating healthy. I'm trying to transition to an alkaline diet and I feel it's important to politely...
Carla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kimberly and I have been babysitting for about 8 years and a full time nanny for about 6yrs. I have had experience with children ages 1month to 12 years old. When I was younger I watched 4 children on a daily basis when they came home from school until 8:00 p.m. I helped them with thier homework, fed them dinner,...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Riley F.
Cranford, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Riley, I'm 21 years old (I'll be 22 in June). Currently, I attend Rowan university, I'm a Junior studying early childhood education hoping to become an elementary teacher! I spend my summers at home in Cranford NJ. I have 6 years of experience as a baby sitter/ baby and I absolutely love watching kids! I have...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter and over 20 years experience as a mother of four lovely children.
I am caring, patient, warm, attentive and full of energy. What I love most, is working with children. As a mother, I know how hard it can be at times to leave your young ones with a total stranger. But with...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alexandria B.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
Ever since I was little and older then my brother I would always babysit him when I was alone with him. I started babysitting at the age of 10. I used to babysit my cousins from down the street and I would take care of my neighbors. As a grown up, I had experience with kids. I am a babysitter. I babysit three kids right now two...
Alexandria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Alex G.
Garwood, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a teacher with 7 years of experience of working with kids of all ages and abilities. My passion for nurturing and educating children, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, led me to pursue a career where I can make a meaningful difference in their lives.
My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Natalie and I am going to be a sophomore in college in the fall. I enjoy things like working out, playing golf at a competitive level, eating healthy, yoga and being around kids. As I am home for the summer I am willing to babysit and care for children from ages 4-12. Last summer I had a lot of experience with...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Claire and I've been a stay at home mom to my 2 daughters for 14 years and am a former homeschooler. I enjoy exploring the outdoors, craft projects, and reading. Now that my kids are in school I'm looking for some childcare work during the day, and am open to occasional date night babysitting as well.
I'd describe my...
Hi! My name is Alexis and I am 24 years old. I currently am finishing my degree at a local University in NJ to be a history teacher. I have worked with children for about 8 years now on and off varying between a nanny, babysitter, and tutor. Any age group of children is no challenge for me. I grew up with 4 siblings all ranging...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, NJ
Rebecca M.
5.0
I hired Rebecca to take care of my 5-years old son. My boy really loved being with her, he said it was fun to read and make his homework with her. She always followed the rules, she was always on time, my son was always fed and put to sleep on time. I recommend Rebecca as a reliable, kind and...
- Iuliia K.
Grysmeldy G.
5.0
We hired Grysmeldy to watch our toddler while we attended a wedding in NJ. We are from out of state and have never really left our son with a babysitter before, but Grysmeldy was just the best and made us feel totally at ease. Our son had so much fun and talked about her all morning afterwards. She...
- Meredith C.
Emma F.
5.0
Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!
- Kerry J.
Barbara S.
5.0
Barbara is an excellent caregiver. She's fun, dependable, and a great communicator. Barbara has been caring for our 2 year old daughter for several months and has become an integral part of our family's care support system. Barbara is very kind and connects easily with children and adults. As a...
- Jane D.
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle has babysat my infant from when he was born till now. He is 7 months and we still use her multiple times a month. She is great with him, plays with him, feeds him, rocks him to sleep and meets all his needs. I would highly recommend Michelle if you are looking far an attentive, punctual and...
- Courtney F.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Plainfield, NJ in November, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $18.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Plainfield, NJ help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Plainfield, NJ?
You can now find babysitters online in Plainfield, NJ with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 2 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.