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60 infant babysitters are listed in Avenel, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Avenel, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am an experienced nanny of multiples, twins, and infants! A little about myself; my passions are music, animal rescue, and fitness. I am currently available for one-time and occasional babysitting needs.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Danielle for a full-time nanny position for my 2 year old and 5 month old. We ended up going with a different candidate but it was an EXTREMELY hard decision. We were really impressed with Danielle's maturity, attention to detail, thoughtfulness,...
Molly G.
Paula S.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and loving nanny and babysitter for over 10 years now. The amazing thing about working with one family for such a long time has been being able to care for their kids since they were babies, so I have a well rounded experience with every stage of a child. I cared for three children full time and enjoy the...
Paula can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paula is great. She helped look after my 12 month old baby recently. She played toys, sang songs, read books with my baby and organized stuff even tho I didn’t tell her to do so. My baby had bad separation anxiety but Paula managed to have the baby calm down in...
Care member
4.6
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Deborah was great with my children. We always felt our children were in great hands. She was always punctual and very reliable. I highly recommend her."
Bernard R.
Imani H.
Union, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dedicated my career to working with children, ranging from infants to5-year-old. Through this work, I've learned the importance of patience, adaptability, and creative problem-solving. Every child develops at their own pace, and I've made it to priority to tailor my approach to meet individual need whether that means...
Imani can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Imani was a phenomenal nanny to our son, and we were so lucky to have her. Some key take-aways for me were i) caring and nurturing, ii) communication, and iii) punctuality.
First of all, Imani was such a loving and caring nanny for our now 7-month son. The...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kerri-Ann. I have a passion for working with children. I am currently a Part-Time Graduate student at Montclair State, majoring in Clinical Psychology with a concentration in child and adolescent studies. I've previously worked as an early educator at Kinder-care. I've also worked as a Behavioral Assistant, Youth...
Kerri-ann can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kerri was awesome very sweet respectful on time and Communication was so on point I will hire Kerri anytime to watch my babies "
Care member
Maria S.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available From 8.30 To 3 Pm. But Can Be Flexible After Talk.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria Cristina, but everyone call me just Cristina.
I'm Portuguese, living in Scotch Plains. I talk /write fluent English, and understand and talk some Spanish .
Im a babysitter with 10 years of experience, and I can provide references.
Im available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. Occasionally I can...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Maria is a terrific nanny and an amazing person! She was a nanny to our young children for two years. I was immediately struck by her genuine warmth and connection to my children. She was an extraordinary help to me and was a big part in helping keep our house...
Denise B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
ABOUT ME:
I AM FULLY VACCINATED.
Criminal Background Check Available (From July 2021)
I am a loving, patient, caring, attentive, and enthusiastic woman.
I love arts and crafts, interactive play (both indoor/outdoor), reading books, etc. Please note that activities WILL VARY based on the developmental needs & age of the...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alison is the most trustworthy, honest, professional, responsible, sweetest, reliable, amazing care provider I've ever met. I can trust her with my kids as though we are family! She not only shows my kids so much love, she is patient, understanding, fun, and...
Melissa R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Bridget and I work in the medical field as a CMA, and I am a nursing student. My interest in nursing school is pediatrics :) I love working with kids and they inspired me to pursue my degree. I am CPR & BLS certified. I have reliable transportation.
I have over four years of experience working with children ages...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bridget just has a natural bonding with children and animals. I think they can sense that she really enjoys their company. "
Gina S.
Adriana K.
Clark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Adriana :) I've been a sitter throughout high school, college, and over the past few years. I was a lifeguard for 10 years, as well as a certified EMT for 8, which ensures my ability to maintain vigilance and always be prepared to manage any situation that presents itself. Your child's safety and comfort is my...
Adriana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adriana is a fantastic caretaker. My kids love her and she's been watching them for years now. In fact, it feels like she's part of the family! Adriana has a great attitude at all times and is very flexible with her schedule to accommodate for my children's...
Johnny P.
4.0
(4)
Thank you for checking out my profile! I was a Social Studies teacher in the Dominican Republic for a few years. I've had my NJ Child Care License for 2 years now. I am highly qualified, motivated, fun, high alert, and am detail-oriented. :) Please note that my primary language is Spanish, I do understand English and speak it to...
Ysabel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent. Would recommend to anyone."
Rosa A.
Lucille K.
Iselin, NJ
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been watching children for 10 years. for the same two families. I started with two girls who are now 10 years old, as the years passed there were three more siblings. I also worked for Woodbridge Township as an aide and also worked at a daycare in Edison. I worked in the Infant and toddler rooms. I live in the Iselin...
Lucille can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucille has been such a blessing to our family for five years now- watching my two youngest children as if they were family. She is like a grandmother-figure to them, they love going to her house. They nap as if they are home and feel totally comfortable there. I...
Brenda C.
Jaslin C.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jaslin! Im currently a full time Paraprofessional at an elementary Public School. I specifically work with children in Special Education but also have worked with children from infant-3rd grade. Previously, I worked as a Teacher Assistant at a Private daycare, non-smoker and have my own vehicle. I have my bachelors...
Jaslin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"This was the first time I used an agency/website service, and I thought they were great. Jaslin was very prompt, and amazing. My son who is shy fell in love with her instantly. Jaslin put my worries at ease and made me feel comfortable with using her as a...
Christine C.
Wajeha K.
Parlin, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Wajeha. I'm 22 Years Old And I've Been Baby Sitting Since I Was 18.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and playful.
I like working with kids because, kids have been my passion since I can remember. I have a lot of baby cousins in the family which grew my love for kids a lot.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with the schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 18, in...
Wajeha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"GREAT babysitter!!! she baby sit my two lovely kids for one year! she was a part of the family and we loved her so much until we had to unfortunately move out! she was skilled and was able to multitask between two kids and she was very good working under stress,...
Donia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Drew. I'm 34. My experience includes being a nanny for a beautiful family with 3 children ages 4-7 and previously babysitting children ages 2-12. I am currently a full time nanny for a family residing in Westfield, children 7 months and 4 years old! (Baby is now almost 16 months). I also am a part time...
Drew can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Drew is an afternoon nanny for our 18 month old and 4.5 year old. She always comes excited to engage and play with the kids. She helps prepare and clean up dinner four nights a week and helps our picky eater try new foods. She is communicative, timely, fun, and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dana. I am a very detail-oriented, artistic, responsible and fun person. Although I solely enjoy both performing arts and visual arts with children, I've grown to love sports as well. My childcare experience began 14 years ago, at age 14. I started off caring for my younger siblings until they were old enough...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Dana is so nurturing and patient! Our girls love her. I love how she was willing to have fun and be silly with and encourage our girls to step out of their comfort zone. Our home was always spotless when we came back and the kids were always to bed on time! She...
France J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 24 years old. I have 6+ years of paid experience, I've taken care of kids from newborn to 14 years old. I'm very patient and loving, I'm comfortable with taking care of pets, meal prep, and dropping off and picking up from activities. I love play time and I'm good with arts and crafts. I did community...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've hired Claudia to babysit my boys on two occasions. She is the best and my kids love her! Always arrives early and willing to stay late. She's very patient with the kids and friendly. No complaints at all!"
Lanai S.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
From 1995-2000, I was a stay at home mom with my son for five years. I taught him to read and write.
From 2001-2007, I worked at an elementary school as a teacher's aide.
From 2007-2008, I worked at a daycare center as a teacher and caretaker of 2 to 3-year-old toddlers.
From 2008-2011, I worked at a preschool as a teacher and...
Indrani can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Indrani is absolutely amazing! She has been with our family for almost three years now. She is patient, good-hearted, and responsible. Our little one has learned so much during his time with her and has clearly really enjoyed being with her. I feel very comfortable...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I'm a very dependable, trustworthy, patient, and loving person. I have been sitting for children for close to 4 years now. I love to interact with the kiddos and do not have any problems doing some errands.
Please feel free to message me with any questions or concerns - more than happy to discuss further!
Ariel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Ariel is a dependable, flexible, and caring sitter who helped us over the summer months. Our kids enjoyed spending time with her and she is highly recommended."
Kevin G.
5.0
(2)
I like working with kids because being around them is fun, yet challenging and rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that lets me provide a service with two purposes. On one hand I get to care for, comfort and entertain an awesome kid, while at the same time being there for the parent when needed and offer some support....
5.0
"Lauren is the only person I will trust with my kids and pets! She's always patient, loving, and reliable. She's especially great with my special needs dog who is very shy and only likes a few people."
Care member
Gabriela V.
Elizabeth, NJ
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gabby! I have 7 years of babysitting experience. I have experience working with babies, toddlers, and older children, ranging from Newborns to 11 years old. I have a Bachelors degree in Education and Special Education with a concentration in Speech Pathology. I am currently a special education teacher looking for...
Gabriela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Gabby took care of our two children part time for about a year - starting when my daughter was 3 months old and my son just having turned 2. This was the first time we hired someone to watch our kids and Gabby was the perfect person. She is caring, extremely...
Maxx K.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Avenel, NJ
Danielle V.
5.0
I interviewed Danielle for a full-time nanny position for my 2 year old and 5 month old. We ended up going with a different candidate but it was an EXTREMELY hard decision. We were really impressed with Danielle's maturity, attention to detail, thoughtfulness, and obvious care for young children....
- Molly G.
Paula S.
5.0
Paula is great. She helped look after my 12 month old baby recently. She played toys, sang songs, read books with my baby and organized stuff even tho I didn’t tell her to do so. My baby had bad separation anxiety but Paula managed to have the baby calm down in short amount of time.
- Care member
Deborah S.
5.0
Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Kimberly W.
Imani H.
5.0
Imani was a phenomenal nanny to our son, and we were so lucky to have her. Some key take-aways for me were i) caring and nurturing, ii) communication, and iii) punctuality.
First of all, Imani was such a loving and caring nanny for our now 7-month son. The amount of smiles that he had each and...
- Care member
Kerri-ann J.
5.0
Kerri-Ann was great! She showed up on time and was great with my 8 month old. She was very thorough when learning about the schedule and responds quickly. We will definitely hire Kerri again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Avenel, NJ
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Avenel, NJ in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New Jersey, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Avenel have rates starting at $18.57.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Avenel, NJ?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 7 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Avenel, NJ?
There are 7 infant babysitters near you in Avenel, NJ. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.