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I love kids and always have. Growing up I babysit from grade 6-12. I'm a parent of two, my daughter and son are now 26 and 24 and live on the west coast.
I was a stay at home mom for 9 years, and served as a girl scout leader, youth group leader and spent a lot of time volunteering in my kids' schools. Currently, I work...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle took care of my 1 and 3 year old daughters. She was always punctual and professional. She has a gentle voice with the kids and they were well taken care of. Our oldest has behavior issues and speech delay and was able to go through a smooth day with...
Barbara C.
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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
Mackenzie K.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun-loving Teacher Looking To Help Families This Summer.
I have 5 years of experience working as a one-time date night babysitter as well as a daily babysitter when kids come home from school until parents came home from work. I can help out around the house with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can also help with any tutoring and academic or language needs...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Bianca and I have been working in childcare for almost my entire life! Growing up, my mom ran an in-home daycare at our house, which is where I first discovered my love for working with children. In the past 6 years, I have done so in a number of roles, including as a babysitter, gymnastics instructor,...
Bianca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brielle S.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I recently graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in Public Health and I am home in Hillsborough this summer looking to babysit for an awesome family while I figure out my next steps! I love working with kids and have experience as a babysitter, camp counselor, and swim and gymnastics instructor! I am also EMT...
Brielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Taylor and I am 29 years old. I work full-time remote at Special Olympics where I help to advocate and influence policy change for people with intellectual disabilities globally. I work from home and am looking to fill my weekdays spending time with fun, smart, outgoing kids! I grew up going to day camp my...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm a rising college junior home for the summer who loves to work with kids! I spent 3 years in High School teaching dance classes to children grades K-12 and completed my Girl Scout Gold Award by working with preschool age children extensively. I love to craft and play outside and am very comfortable with providing any academic...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Junior at University studying Early/Special Education. I have lived in Hillsborough all my life, and graduated in May of 2022. I am very involved with educational organizations on campus. Currently, I am the Vice President and work with Special Olympics PA while I am at school. Throughout middle and high school, I have...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I have eight years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Carpooling. I have been allowed to babysit families since middle school and babysat a child during college. I am home while also looking for jobs and finishing one more course. I love being active and playing with children to burn out their energy. I...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked in organizations that have babysitting. I have also worked in schools taking care of children. I have experience with kids ages in Pre-K to sixth grade. I worked at Matheny Medical and Education Center for eight months to where my with clients had special needs and care. For nine years I assisted children in...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I am a mom of a 14-month-old, as well as a licensed clinical therapist. I recently found out I am pregnant again and due in April. I've decided to stay home with my baby at this time. I have an extensive history of nannying and babysitting kids ages 1-13, as well as experience working in the elementary and middle school setting...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Accepting weekend jobs only.
I have been babysitting and nannying for the past nine years. I've babysat from ages 2 months old up to 15. I love kids and enjoy keeping them busy and occupied. I have been CPR certified twice and have taken a Red Cross class for babysitting. I have babysat for twins with autism before; I am very...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Keira was great with my 15 month old Grandson. She gave him lunch and kept him engaged with different age appropriate activities. My Grandson clearly enjoyed her company. I would definitely recommend her and will be having her watch our Grandson again."
Emily W.
Hi all! My name is Audrey and I am a freshman at The College of New Jersey! I am currently enrolled in the 5-year special education and elementary education program! I worked in the Bridgewater High School preschool program for two years and I am now looking for a babysitting job when I come home from school in early May! I love...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, 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.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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...
Iuliia K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents,
I hope you and your families are safe and well during these challenging times. As a caregiver with years of experience in multiple families, caring for children ages 3 months to 17 years, my goal is the well-being of your children and the smooth functioning of your home. I am ready, willing and able to carry out...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Naomi is a fantastic caregiver! She has cared for our daughter from ages 2 to 4 on a part-time basis and we are so grateful to have her in our lives! She communicates often to confirm schedules, plan activities, and to report-out at the end of each day, which I...
Elena P.
I am a certified NJ teacher for Social Studies Education, having worked with children from Pre-K age up through 18 years of age. I have babysat throughout my teens and into my twenties and have tutored children both in tutoring centers and privately at home. I am available for babysitting, nannying, and/or tutoring services. I...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Somerville, NJ
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.
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.
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.
Keira H.
5.0
Keira has provided care for my two children 3y and 6y for the last 8 months. Kiera has been dependable, always on time, and great with my kids. My kids are always looking forward to her visits. She takes them to the park, library, picks them up from school, makes them meals and snacks and runs them...
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Somerville, NJ in November, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $25.00. 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 Somerville, 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 1 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 Somerville, NJ?
You can now find babysitters online in Somerville, NJ with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.