Find experienced babysitters in Lafayette, NJ

Hi families! My name is Maya I am a 30 year old career nanny tuned teacher Dedicated & Experienced Nanny | Educator | Newborn Care Specialist With over a decade of professional childcare experience, I am a passionate and highly skilled nanny who provides nurturing, educational, and developmentally appropriate care for children of all ages. As a CPR, First Aid, and AED-certified caregiver, I prioritize safety while fostering a warm and engaging environment where children thrive. My expertise extends from newborns as young as six days old to school-aged children, including sibling groups and children with special needs. As a Newborn Care Specialist, I support families through those critical early days, offering expert care in feeding, sleep routines, and infant development. Additionally, my background as an educator allows me to incorporate creative and stimulating learning experiences into daily routines. I have a clean driving record and ample experience safely transporting children to and from school, activities, and playdates. Families I have worked with consistently commend my professionalism, reliability, and ability to form deep, trusting bonds with both children and parents—reflected in my glowing references. Whether assisting with newborn care, engaging children in enriching activities, or ensuring smooth family logistics, I am committed to creating a loving, structured, and fun environment where children feel safe and valued. Let’s connect—I’d love to support your family!

My Name is Maria Smith and I have 10+ years in education, teaching religious education for my local church, substitute teaching, active Girl Scout leader and very active in my community. In addition, I am very creative and look forward to developing and engaging children with arts & crafts and outdoor sports. My “can do” positive attitude will engage kids during our time together. I lead with enthusiasm and possess a positive demeanor to inspire and motivate others. Education is constantly evolving and I am passionate on being a part of this evolution. I am a certified NJ Substitute teacher state for PreK-12 and teach English to children & adults in China. I am American Heart Association CPR trained and enjoy hiking, going to the beach, sewing and spending time with my 3 children and dog “Junior” in New Jersey.

Accommodating and versatile individual with the talent to develop inspiring hands-on lessons that will capture a child's imagination and breed success. Ensuring that every child's learning styles and abilities are addressed. I have the ability to establish cooperative, professional relationships with parents and students. I am a warm and caring teacher who wants all children to be successful learners.

Hello there! I truly love working with kids, I have a lot of experience working with multiple children & in many home environments. Pets are no problem as well! My background caring for infants, toddlers, and youth started when my mother use to babysit kids daily at home which I’ve got to experience & help her when I was younger. Since then I’ve worked in daycares & family friendly homes! Im a very caring, fun, helpful & compassionate individual that you can trust & be a loving sitter to your babies! I love arts & crafts, reading books, movies, outside activities & more! Please feel free to ask me any questions.

Energetic children care with history of entertaining, teaching and protecting children. Follows parents wishes with care and looks for opportunities to engage children in fun and learning-focused opportunities. Alert and organized individual dedicated to maintaining child-friendly environment.

Hello everyone i am Leydi, who absolutely adores children and have lots of experience caring for them! I am trustworthy, reliable, loyal, responsible, and an all around loving person. I can also do simple housework (cleaning, dishes, dogwalking, etc.) as part of my services. I have the most experience in taking care of ages 1-10 , and absolutely love having a good enjoyable creative time with the kids.

Hi, I'm Ella. I have had the pleasure of babysitting for 15 wonderful families over the past four years. I love staying in contact with all my families and creating such wonderful bonds with them. It’s really special to me. Currently, I am a freshman in college, pursuing a degree to become a Child Development Specialist. I have a deep passion for nurturing and supporting children. I am very comfortable with pets and absolutely adore them. I have experience caring for babies as young as six months old, as well as extensive experience with one-year-olds and children of various other ages. I am currently a part-time nanny for a family and have weekend and occasional babysitting availability.

Hi my name is Fiona. I’m currently in my third year at Montclair State University and I am majoring in early childhood education. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I currently work at a local daycare for almost two years, I coach preschool soccer on my free time, I help run a Girl Scout troop in my town, I was in the child development program in my high school for four years, and have babysat for many families. I am fully CPR certified.

CPR certified HHA certification (home health aide) current Experience at state licensed child care facility (k.e.e.p Inc.) Worked at.multiple schools in sussex county as teachers helping aide Child development course Child psychology course Former nanny Attends community college for health sciences Experience with older/pre-teens +young children loves activites/sports super flexible schedule

Hi! My name is Catherine Poff and I am a junior at Muhlenberg College studying Early Childhood Education and Psychology. I started babysitting in 2018 after completing the Babysitting and Child Care Red Cross certification. I am a certified paraprofessional in my local school district so I have all of my clearances and certifications. I’ve babysat for over 10 families with children from ages infant to 13 years old. Some of my favorite activities include spending time outside, making crafts, playing board games, and baking. I can’t wait to meet your family!