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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im available for evening and weekend babysitting. I'm currently a full time nanny for an 14month and have plenty of other references.
I recently was a lead teacher for a classroom of 9 infants . I am familiar with Reggio Emilia, Emergent, and Montessori curriculum. I would incorporate teaching practices such as sign language...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Desiree! She's dependable, kind and attentive with our baby girl. Desiree started with us right before my return to work, 2x a week, when our daughter was just 4 mo old and has kept up with her developmental milestones - always...
Lauren H.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Silvi. I have over 15 years working as a teacher, nanny and house manager. I have worked with a variety of ages from newborns to preteens. I am great at sleep training infants as well as helping establish a schedule. I have been very fortunate to work for incredible families where I am "part of the family" I have...
Silvia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Silvia has taken care of my daughter for the past 5 years. She is beyond great with her, my wife and i honestly cannot say enough great things about Silvia, most important our daughter loves her. She always goes above and beyond. Hopefully another family will love...
Kyle K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/sitter professionally for a little over 10 years, and a sitter personally for over 30 years. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have experience with all ages, including infant twins.
Prior to becoming a nanny, I worked for a local police department as a clerk. When I left there, I watched my...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
(15)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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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
(10)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Very reliable person, great personality, goes the extra mile."
Mirella D.
Manuela Z.
South Orange, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Manuela, I am 24 years old I'm Colombian and also a jazz singer! I have over 6 years of experience with childcare. I have worked with children from 0-13+ specially babies and toddlers.
I started getting involved with childcare when I was in college studying a bachelor's degree in music because before graduating from...
Manuela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Manuela is an excellent care provider! She goes above and beyond for our children. She is responsible, flexible and has excellent instincts. You will not be wanting for anything, if you hire Manuela! "
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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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
4.3
(3)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Esther was and will be a great part of my family. She has a great passion for children. She is reliable, fun, caring, understanding and more. I would recommend her to anyone and suggest to those looking for a childcare provider or housekeeper to give her a shot."
Walter C.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa is absolutely amazing. Dependable and friendly and has amazing personality. Vanessa is great with my son and overall fantastic. I would highly recommend Vanessa"
Jennifer B.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
4.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Amanda and working with children is my absolute passion! I am a college graduate working for Early Intervention. I have approximately 14 years of experience in caring for children, particularly newborns/infants and toddlers. I currently have a 3-month-old of my own! I have worked at day cares for 8+ years. I...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Dilenny D.
Belleville, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi !
I am a 22-year-old college graduate. Since I was young, I have always had a passion of taking care of kids. Which is why, I was always grateful that I came from a big family. Not only did it provide the steps for me to understand and know how to take care of a child but also the responsibilities that's come with it. I have...
Dilenny can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Dilenny worked for at a daycare called My First Steps and she was very reliable, energetic and enthusiastic. The kids loved her and she was always willing to pick one of them up, cook or play with them. Dilenny was never late for the year that she worked with me...
Felicia B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Milagros, 29 years old, living in Belleville. I'm the 4th oldest of 13 siblings so I grew up very quickly and had to learn how to babysit at a very young age. I am very well experienced with children, babies, and newborns. I have been extremely blessed and fortunate to gain experience with various families. I've been...
Milagros can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Milagros is very organized and always on time. Very attentive to the children. She made sure I had no worries about my home being dirty. "
Giancarlo C.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ
Desiree R.
5.0
We are so grateful to have found Desiree! She's dependable, kind and attentive with our baby girl. Desiree started with us right before my return to work, 2x a week, when our daughter was just 4 mo old and has kept up with her developmental milestones - always communicating when a new skill was...
- Lauren H.
Dana J.
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 communicates very well and pays...
- France J.
Silvia D.
5.0
Silvia has taken care of my daughter for the past 5 years. She is beyond great with her, my wife and i honestly cannot say enough great things about Silvia, most important our daughter loves her. She always goes above and beyond. Hopefully another family will love her as much as we do!
- Kyle K.
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
Maria S.
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 running smoothly. My youngest is now in...
- Denise B.
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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 March, 2025?
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 $22.10.
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 10 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Short Hills, NJ?
There are 10 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.