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60 babysitters are listed in Berkeley Heights, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 9 years
Babysitters in Berkeley Heights, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was our baby's nanny over the summer. She took great care of our 4 month old baby. Jessica was very kind, thoughtful, caring, and engaging with our baby. It was wonderful having Jessica as our nanny."
Prajakta S.
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been baby-sitting since I was 10, starting with my younger sister, cousins, and local families. Once I could drive, I was able to baby-sit as well as pet-sit anywhere.
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alex is kind and compassionate. Our two girls love spending time with her. She is always reliable and on time. Alex also communicates promptly if there’s a change or if she has a question. We always feel like our girls are in good hands with her. "
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Nicole A.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a recent college graduate. I love working with kids and I am animal friendly as well. I have been babysitting since 8th grade, I have my license and a car. I also speak Spanish and Portuguese.
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is a wonderful babysitter! She's full of energy and very enthusiastic. She watches three of my girls and they all love her. Even my youngest, who has bouts of separation anxiety, gets excited when she sees Nicole. Nicole has fed them dinner and put them to...
Vannessa C.
Johanna M.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Johanna. I am 25 years old and am a very hardworking, responsible, and caring babysitter. I have my own car for transportation & am always on time. I babysit children of all ages! I am comfortable with pets, love arts & crafts, & enjoy keeping children entertained with fun activities! I can't wait to meet you &...
Johanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Caitlyn M.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate With Extensive Childcare Experience!
Hi there! My name is Cait and I have extensive childcare experience. I have been "officially" babysitting since the end of middle school and have worked with kids of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I also worked as a summer camp counselor at Kent Place Camps for three years and am always prepared to think outside of...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution, offering 8 years of babysitting experience and over 7 years of volunteering at Vacation Bible School. I'm skilled in childcare, arts and crafts, helping with homework, and household tasks such as cooking and cleaning.
As a certified dog...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience working well with others, having been in a service business through out my career , I owned a salon for about 25 years. I did babysitting from the time I was 12, right through college. I have also raised my 2 children by myself and come to realize the true definition of what multi tasking is. Also, being able...
Lorraine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Miriam N.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$15-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I've been a nurturing caregiver for the past 17 years. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I realized the immense impact I can have on their lives. I communicate with parents regularly about their child's day and any issues that arise,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth (Ellie) I am 27 years old, recently married, a college graduate, and a social worker. I am currently working with kids and have been for a couple of years now. I am a highly dependable and flexible babysitter as well as pet sitter with a great record of satisfaction. I am very kind, patient, friendly and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda L.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amanda, I'm 25 years old and very interested in your job posting! I graduated from Seton Hall University in 2015 and have been a professional, full-time nanny (11-12 hours/day) ever since (about 3 years now). I love kids and would love to find another nanny position, as my time with my current family has come...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexandra B.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alex! I am looking for a part-time, recurring nannying position on Mondays and Fridays. I am a graduate student in an online Master of Social Work program, and have an internship Tuesday-Thursday.
I have multiple years of experience working with children ages 2-18. I am CPR certified, have my own transportation, am up...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for your interest: I have a wealth of experience and knowledge working with young children. While working at the Summit Child Care Centers, I was trained and utilized the High Scope curriculum (Piaget based learning) ERIN and The Project Approach by Reggio Amelia.
Working with children has been my life.
I also have 22...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have had a great deal of experience working with children. I have been a camp counselor, babysitter, and nanny. I am currently a certified 3rd grade teacher.
Blair can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
***Only available for one-time occasions. Not able to be an ongoing babysitter or nanny.***
I have prior babysitting experience (at neighbor's houses) and I have worked as a C. I. T. (counselor in training) at Apple Farm Arts Camp in Elmer, NJ. I would have to supervise the younger campers' bunks at night while their regular...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am looking to obtain part-time babysitting jobs in the afternoon, evenings and some weekends. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds.
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is fantastic! She provided evening care for our 3yo daughter S for 5 months, 3x/week (~12 hours). Maria picked S up from daycare, prepared meals, bathed her, and put her to bed before we arrived home late in the evenings. She was an extended member of the...
Victoria A.
Lilla C.
Clark, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lilla . I am a mother of two grown children. I've worked in the medical field for many years, and have prior experience babysitting younger children prior to my work in healthcare. I am good with children and am looking for opportunities to assist families in need of childcare.
Lilla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Briana W.
Maplewood, NJ
$30/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi Briana here! So happy to e-meet you and potentially see if we could be a great fit. A little about me I am 25 years old, energetic, out going and reliable. I have over 10+ years of experience in child care with caring for multiple children from early age of infants up to 13 years old. I've had a nurturing and bubbly spark to...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Briana has been a God sent to our family! She worked with us for a few years caring for our twins starting when they were just 5 years old. She was always caring and flexible, I never had to worry about the kids while I was away working in the city and sometimes...
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Ashleigh P.
Plainfield, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashleigh, i'd love to help care for your loved ones. I am understanding , patient , and kind . I'm a retired Division 1 Athlete. In college studying Health & Wellness as well as Exercise Science. Taking care of people and helping out has always been my passion!
5.0
"Ashleigh was amazing. If we lived here, I'd ask for her to be a permanent babysitter. She was punctual, thoughtful, and kind. She clearly loves little kids and my one year old adored her from the word go. She put up with my first time mom texts super well. :) and...
Krista D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexa and I am 24 years old living in Mountainside, New Jersey. I have experience with children all ages, and can provide multiple references if needed. I have a car and a perfect driving record too. I describe myself as responsible, creative, enthusiastic, and amiable. I love to get creative with fun activities while...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alexa. She was very attentive to the children's needs and did a great job. "
Ali H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica was so great with our 5 year old son and you could tell she had years of experience with kids! She came prepared with games and fun activities to keep him engaged and busy. She prepped him for bed and he was asleep by the time we got home. He told us in the morning he had a lot of fun and we...
- Patricia M.
Alexandra P.
5.0
Alex is great with kids and extremely responsible. My kids loved her! Great communication with the parents, always on time, will play games with the kids - overall a great sitter!
- Care member
Nicole A.
5.0
She is a responsible, sweet and wonderful sitter. My girls love her and I always feel confident being away when she is with my kids.
- Amber C.
Maria S.
5.0
Maria is fantastic! She provided evening care for our 3yo daughter S for 5 months, 3x/week (~12 hours). Maria picked S up from daycare, prepared meals, bathed her, and put her to bed before we arrived home late in the evenings. She was an extended member of the family and very kind, patient with...
- Victoria A.
Briana W.
5.0
Bri assists us with our children on a regular basis. She is VERY reliable, fun, energetic and a good influence on my young children. We look forward to continuing to use Bri's services in the future!
- Nicole P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Berkeley Heights, NJ:
How can I find a Berkeley Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Berkeley Heights, NJ can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 15 babysitters in Berkeley Heights, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
The average rate for Berkeley Heights, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.33 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Berkeley Heights, NJ through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Berkeley Heights, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Berkeley Heights, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.