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60 infant babysitters are listed in Watchung, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 4 years
Infant babysitters in Watchung, NJ
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Naomi.
-I am 25, with a BA in Criminal Justice, with a minor in Public Administration.
-I've worked in childcare for nearly a decade and I love it. Let me help where it counts!
-General availability- M-F 3:30pm- 7 a.m. next day
(available for overnight care regularly. flexible with weekends or outside hours per...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Naomi was employed as a summer camp counselor for the past 5 years and has always kept the children safe, entertained and engaged in positive activities. She easily takes initiative to go above and beyond her duties and shows great leadership qualities. Naomi is...
Angela S.
Bridget C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget -...
Amrita I.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I really enjoy working with elderly patients and Children. I have over 10 years experience in being a Caregiver. from Children to Elderly. I truly do enjoy what I do. I am know for being Caring, understanding, helpful, hardworking, and so much more.
Recommendation letters available upon request
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We will miss Tiffany as she became part of our family. She was punctual and professional and she is an asset to anyone who has her assistance."
Melanie H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing child care for over 15 years. I have had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages from newborns to young teens. I've watched any number of children from 5, to twins to just one. Each child deserves to be with the best care possible, with plenty of play & reading time. With little to no TV or video...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bonnie has been caring for our now 2.5 year old for nearly 2 years. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and gives advance notice if a conflict arises and she is unable to watch our son. She is more than just a babysitter; she actively engages him throughout her...
Melissa S.
Maggie K.
Plainfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Nice to meet you! My name is Maggie and I have 4+ years working with children and adolescents in various settings. Primarily, I have been working at a therapeutic middle and high school for students ages 10-18 who suffer from various mental health diagnosis. During my time here, I have helped aide students academically as well...
Maggie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Worked with Maggie for interim childcare needs and she was fantastic! Communicated well, punctual, and my 2.5 year old daughter was very comfortable with and enjoying when Maggie came to watch/take care of here. Thank you, Maggie!"
Maxine B.
5.0
(1)
Allow me to introduce myself- My names Jade, I am a compassionate individual with a diverse range of skills and experiences. Over the past seven years, I have immersed myself in the world of child care, honing my abilities to nurture and engage with children. In addition, I possess two years of invaluable experience in...
Jade can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jade is very reliable and responsible. She is also extremely compassionate, loving, caring, and mature."
Millie D.
5.0
(2)
I have 4 years of experience. I enjoy spending time and taking care of children, I love pets, and I enjoy helping out when needed (ex. cleaning, running errands). I am currently a nursing student and I am CPR and AED certified as well.
Kaycee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaycee is a kind, funny, focused young woman with a huge heart. She is reliable, organized and did I mention funny? She loves children and children love her. She is definitely the best choice to care for your loved ones."
Jodi L.
Sonia V.
Dunellen, NJ
$18-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've been a nanny since 1995. I've taken care of children from newborns to preteens. Since I was a young girl (in my home country), I always enjoy taking care of the younger kids of my neighbors since they couldn't afford to pay for a sitter. I would take care of them for free. For me it's always a lot of fun and doesn't seem...
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I found Sonia on care.com 8 years ago and she has been with me since. She has been truly a lifesaver for me and my family. She has seen my kids grow from toddlers through teenagers and they absolutely love her. She is trustworthy, reliable, honest and I love her...
Nancy L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am in the process of becoming a school teacher. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have been a preschool teacher and have also worked at a childcare facility at a gym. I have had many children under my care at once. I am a mother of a wonderful 7-year-old girl. I am ready to help! I am active, outgoing, and...
Julieta can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"I found Julieta to be punctual, personable, caring and reliable. She has taken care of my dog for the past year and I couldn't ask for a better experience. I would highly recommend her."
Angela S.
5.0
(2)
With 8 years of hands-on experience in child caregiving, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep love for nurturing children at every stage of their development. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with numerous families, building lasting relationships and becoming a trusted part of their lives. My experience...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It was my pleasure to have Amanda O. as a babysitter for my child age 9. As a single father, it has been delightful to have a dependable individual to help me care for my daughter. Amanda would pick up my daughter at the bus stop every day after school and looked...
Israel D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 20 years old formerly from Plainfield, NJ, but I have lived in Baltimore, MD since attending college in 2019. I am a full time college student majoring in Nursing. I am the oldest of 4 children, and I have been babysitting for almost a year now, so I have some experience with children from newborn to 12 years. I am...
Zaniyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Niyah only watched our baby boy for 3 days but she is so sweet. She was good with our dogs too. I will definitely use her again in the future if I need a sitter."
Katherine T.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Janine, I'm fun, loving, respectful and exciting. I have experience with kids, having 2 honor rolls of my own. I would love to find a job with a family who would love my help in shaping their little ones lives to be fun, joyous, educational and filled with laughter. I'm seeking mainly a weekend and or part-time job. I...
Janine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janine was great in all aspects of her service to us. She was on time, the kids liked her, she cleaned up after them, etc. Highly, highly, recommend her."
James V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 26 years old and I currently work as a registered nurse. I love my job as a nurse, but I would love to be able to work with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 13-year-old, kids of all ages. I have changed diapers, played, made dinner, handled baths, and put kids to bed. I currently work full time as a...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(23)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Please read my profile before contacting me. Serious inquires only. $30 hour and up
Currently seeking :
* Pet sitting in your home.
* Occasional sitting weekend/overnights
*Travel Nanny w Passport and local events (weddings etc.)
My Early Educator as a teaching assistant, began 2007 to 2012 ages 2 to 5 y. o
Promoted to Lead...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very accommodating. She was great with the baby, didn't have any trouble putting her down for naps, spent time engaging the...
Adriana I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sofia and I am a 23-year-old graduate student at Rutgers University. I graduated from TCNJ with a BS in Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I am a certified babysitter through the Red Cross program and am CPR certified. I have experience with infants and am comfortable with...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was awesome. Very good with our little guy."
Sarah F.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Melanie, I'm 22 years old. I'm currently a college student in Middlesex County College. I started working with the app care. com when I turned 18. I had the privilege to meet different families and amazing kids. Which gave me a lot of experience with different ages and different personalities. I'm definitely...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Melanie is amazing!! We hired her to watch our 4 month old baby when I went back to work. We also had a toddler (2 1/2) in school part time so she would watch both kids in the afternoon. She came up with all sorts of games to entertain our toddler and was an...
Melisa S.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am not available to take on new families at this time.
I am a fun and creative person who loves working with kids. I enjoy being active and like to encourage the children to do the same. Since I am creative, I can easily come up with fun activities like games and arts and crafts to get children involved and keep them...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle has cared for our 20 month old a few times now and has been consistently fantastic! Most recently, my daughter had just come down with a cold and was particularly clingy/tearful and Danielle handled it beautifully. Highly recommend!"
Caitlin D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Part-Time Caregiver Available
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"While caring for our daughter over the past three years, Steph has become family. From day 1, I knew our little Covid baby was in good hands and this has been validated 100x over. Steph is so caring & nurturing, yet firm when needed. She makes sure our daughter is...
Jessica M.
Karina G.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karina! I am a part-time daycare teacher in the summer, and I am a floater while I'm in school. I currently go to school full time and I've been working at the daycare for about 4 years. I have much experience with kids of all ages, ranging from ages as young as 6 months - 10 years old. I have nannied for multiple...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karina is a lovely young woman who adores my children and cares for them as if they were her own. She is extremely reliable and very responsible when it comes to caring for my children. She is always in communication with me and that's never been an issue when...
Lauren C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a natural caregiver, I have always found joy in nurturing and supporting children. With over a decade of experience and a passion for making a positive impact on their lives, I offer reliable childcare services to families. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene environment, while my creative and imaginative nature...
Shakia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shakia was a moms helper for us and with us with for about 16 months. We were normally always home while she helped with the kids in the mornings. She primarily took care of my toddler son, got him ready for daycare and also helped sometimes with my newborn when he...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Watchung, NJ
Naomi T.
5.0
My family loves her. She's the only one we allow to watch over our children which our 10 yr son has Autism and he adores her. Our daughter's also connect with her and when we come home, our children are filled with wonderful stories about how their day/night went while she baby sits. It feels good...
- Rodney B.
Bridget C.
5.0
Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget - please come back :)
- Amrita I.
Tiffany W.
5.0
We will miss Tiffany as she became part of our family. She was punctual and professional and she is an asset to anyone who has her assistance.
- Melanie H.
Bonnie G.
5.0
Bonnie has been caring for our now 2.5 year old for nearly 2 years. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and gives advance notice if a conflict arises and she is unable to watch our son. She is more than just a babysitter; she actively engages him throughout her time with him and has greatly...
- Melissa S.
Maggie K.
5.0
Worked with Maggie for interim childcare needs and she was fantastic! Communicated well, punctual, and my 2.5 year old daughter was very comfortable with and enjoying when Maggie came to watch/take care of here. Thank you, Maggie!
- Maxine B.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Watchung, NJ
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Watchung, NJ in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in New Jersey, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Watchung have rates starting at $23.20.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Watchung, 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 5 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Watchung, NJ?
There are 5 infant babysitters near you in Watchung, 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.