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5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest among my three siblings and now a mother of a wonderful boy and a girl. Being the oldest female, I became the mother of my little sister and my brother. I played a role of a mother indirectly. For about 10 years , I was left in charge of children ages from babies to 17 years old. This might not be easy but my...
Zainab can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zainab was an exceptional care taker to my child. She made sure they were well taken care of, followed through with schedule daily schedule . I’d say their behavior improved alot more, they felt at home and i felt at ease while at work. I highly recommend Zainab...
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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My 8 and 11 year old daughters really loved Jai-la. She was always on time, dependable, and got the kids to where they needed to be. Not to mention kind and wonderful with my kids."
Wlliam D.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther, I am 27 years old. I speak both English and Spanish fluently. I am courteous, easygoing, detail-oriented, fun, focused, I love children and animals, and I'm flexible. I have custody of three children for about four years, 1 niece and 2 nephews, 1 has ADHD, but I have raised them since they were babies. I cook...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
3.0
"I am hiring her seeing her enthusiasm. She spent 2 hours with my son and looked like she would be able to take care of him. I gave only 3 starts since I haven't seen her working full-time. I will update my rating when she starts working."
Haritha K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a baby sitter for the last 15-years and was formerly a Lead Teacher with two assistants under my lead at Rainbow Academy in Rutherford in New Jersey. I undergo seminars on CPR-Training and First Aide with CERTIFICATES.
Presently, I'm handling an 8-year-old baby girl who is now fully grown-up and is attending school,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nilda, is nothing sort of extraordinary!
She took care of my 1 yr + 4 yr over the summer and I can attest of her reliability and true nurturing skills.
She helped my baby develop language, fine motor, socialization skills while simultaneously taking care of...
Heidi B.
Joyce K.
Kenilworth, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Professional Nanny Available With 20 Years Of Experience
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for the past 20 years, with a specialty in providing care for newborns and toddlers, although I have had a wide range of experience with children into their teenage years. I always strive to provide a loving, educational and pro-active environment for children, with special attention directed...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"She is very caring, professional, responsible, and punctual. She was very flexible when asked. Even though my mother could not speak English, she was able to have special ways to communicate with my mother and made her feel so comfortable."
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Maria S.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available From 8.30 To 3 Pm. But Can Be Flexible After Talk.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Babysitter Available From 8 a.m. To 4 p.m. But Can Be Flexible After conversation.
I'm Portuguese, living in Scotch Plains.
I have experience with newborns, until pre teens.
I did work for a family in Berkeley Heights for 3years, a family in Westfield for 2 years, and currently with a family in Watchung for the...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Cristina is very kind, friendly, patient and attentive to children's needs. She is reliable, structured and will stick to whatever schedule is given to her in regards to the children. Their eating times, sleep times and activities. I do not have a single negative...
Sandra F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a sophomore at Seton Hall university. I am studying elementary education, special education and musical theater. I have much experience caring for children ranging from infants to pre teens.
5.0
"I have worked with a lot of childcare providers and Emily is hands down one of the best. Trustworthy, kind and attentive to my children.
My entire family adores her and have been so grateful for the wonderful impact she has on my children."
Jami C.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Jazmin, and I'm a 24-year-old, happy, energetic, and loving nanny with a strong background in childcare. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted, and I hold a CPR certification. My experience ranges from caring for infants as young as 2 months to teenagers up to 15 years old, including those on the autism...
Jazmin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has always been responsible and amazing at emergency situations that have happen. She's someone we trust 100% with our kids would...
Maria S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I've worked at different daycare centers, dealing with multiple kids at a time. I can help with Travel, Errands, homework, Meal prep, & date nights for parents who need some alone time. (May be available some Saturday & Sunday nights as well)
Thank you, I look forward to speaking with you !
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa was great. Very punctual and professional. Your kids will love her."
Jesse O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for ever since I was little and helped out my previous babysitters with my siblings, cousins and other kids of all ages. I can cook, clean, change a diaper and more. Providing after-school care is not a problem. I can tutor and help with homework. I'm caring, nurturing and a great listener and plus a go...
Nyasia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great with the kids. She understood how i felt with this being my first time ever using a nanny. She responds quick and is flexible "
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Nandranie P.
West Orange, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Love working with children! Over 18 years of experience of taking care of children ages newborn to 8-year-old. I also was a previous teacher for over 11 years from preschool to elementary. Very patient and understanding.
Nandranie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"From the very first day my husband and I hired Ms.Nandranie she was flexible, showed up early which was very impressive. Ms.Nandranie attention immediately went to my son upon her arrival and it was comforting and let me know where attention would lie during her...
Iesha R.
Marietta C.
Stirling, NJ
$15-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible Nanny Or Babysitter. Loving And Caring Person.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marietta. I am a responsible, capable and reliable person seeking a job as a nanny. I am fit, a non-smoker, energetic and self-motivated. I really enjoy working with children as their simple approach to every day life intrigues me and offers me a chance to learn from them.
I am available to work in the morning and...
Marietta can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!!! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. My name is Lucy. When I was younger, I was a mothers helper for a couple of families and it gradually turned into babysitting when I was just 12. I currently still babysit for these families one of whom has 5 children including a newborn, a toddler and an autistic child. I am...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when...
Jessica F.
5.0
(3)
I have 2 years of experience with infants and toddlers. I can help with Grocery Shopping and Errands. I can teach Spanish.
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana took care of my seven year old daughter a couple months ago. She was always on time for work and very dependable. My daughter also loved her, they would sing Spanish songs together and my daughter still remembers all of them and sings them once in a while."
Amanda R.
Jenna A.
Parsippany, NJ
$27-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
OBJECTIVE
I am looking for an opportunity to start using my early childhood education knowledge by working with infants and young children. I would like to implement my own ideas and help children grow.
SKILLS
I have an incredible relationship with children. I communicate very well with parents and families.
QUALIFICATIONS
8...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jenna is extremely professional. Her patience, kindness, and knowledge is definitely not something you find often. She is on time, flexible, and jumps right in. Any child would be lucky to have her."
Ann M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 30-year-old based here in Union County (Rahway). I have years of experience in childcare, my most recent position being a co-teacher of a Reggio style based classroom in a private school in Mountainside; previously, I worked as a 'guide' at a private school called Acton Academy. Years of experience in alternative...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced nanny looking for a full-time live-out position. I've been in The United States for 4 years, meanwhile, I worked for 3 American families. I first came as an AuPair and I had great experiences throughout my time with my host family. I've been working with kids for 7+ years and I have experience with infants,...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very respectful, always on time and so much fun. She lived with us until my youngest was old enough to go to school. She still babysits and comes over just to see the kids. I consider her family. Anyone would be lucky to have her in their life."
Jennifer B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 42 years old. l live in West Orange, NJ. I have over 18 years of experience preemie to school age children. I'm responsible, affectionate, understanding, caring, energetic, and I'm very sensitive towards children. I enjoy being around children and helping them learn and grow. I can prepare children's meals. I have knowledge...
Tagemattie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tagemattie has been our nanny and a part of our family for the last three years. She was on time (actually..early) every single day, and took fantastic care of our son from when he was an infant to him being a toddler. She does meal prep, school pickup and drop...
David P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Deanna and I am a responsible weekend and date night sitter. I have had many years experience working with children of all ages. I have worked with children as young as newborn to as old as teenagers. I am very experienced in changing diapers, feeding, and potty training toddlers. I also have experience working with...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Deanna helped us out one day by watching our 19-month old daughter. Deanna was on time and got along well with our daughter even though she had never met her before. We will definitely contact her again."
Cheoma S.
Paula S.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula took care of my 2 children for almost a year. She started when my son was 3 months old and my daughter was 3. Paula was wonderful with both an infant and a toddler and helped us so much through all of the growth that happens within 1 year! She listened to...
Marisa O.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ
Zainab Y.
5.0
Zeinab was very efficient , respectful, detailed oriented. I loved how she was able to get one of my kids whose quite shy to engage in a board game. My kids were very comfortable around her and I also felt very comfortable living her with them. In all she was very polite, respectful,and...
- Care member
Jai-la H.
5.0
Hired her a few years ago for our weekly date nights and she was super sweet. My son was usually shy around new people but loved her right away. If we still lived in the area I would certainly hire her again!
- Shari J.
Esther R.
3.0
I am hiring her seeing her enthusiasm. She spent 2 hours with my son and looked like she would be able to take care of him. I gave only 3 starts since I haven't seen her working full-time. I will update my rating when she starts working.
- Haritha K.
Benilda D.
5.0
Nilda, is nothing sort of extraordinary!
She took care of my 1 yr + 4 yr over the summer and I can attest of her reliability and true nurturing skills.
She helped my baby develop language, fine motor, socialization skills while simultaneously taking care of my rumbustious 4 yr old.
She...
- Heidi B.
Joyce K.
5.0
She is very caring, professional, responsible, and punctual. She was very flexible when asked. Even though my mother could not speak English, she was able to have special ways to communicate with my mother and made her feel so comfortable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Short Hills, NJ
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Short Hills, NJ in September, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New Jersey, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Short Hills have rates starting at $19.12.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Short Hills, 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 8 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Short Hills, NJ?
There are 8 infant babysitters near you in Short Hills, 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.