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60 babysitters are listed in Colts Neck, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Colts Neck, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a mom of two grown daughters, many nieces/nephews, and grandkids- I have years of experience. I've always loved children, and started babysitting in my early teens.
I'm friendly, honest, and reliable. I have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. I live in Ocean Twp, and have been a resident of Monmouth County...
Denise can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We were on a weekend getaway and needed a babysitter for two nights for our infant. This was the first time we left our little girl and were very nervous parents. Denise was absolutely amazing. She put us at ease immediately and treated our daughter and us like...
Kristin S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer! I currently work for the state as an internal investigator with The Department of Children & Families. I am always available on nights/weekends!
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jen is wonderful, and we are lucky to have found her to babysit our son (and our bulldog). Jen is eager to help straighten the main living areas (without being asked) and kitchen while babysitting - it is so nice to come home to an organized living space and know...
Kristen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was born in Brooklyn, New York, and I find myself always returning. At around the age of 5, my family moved to Honduras to look after my grandmother who had fallen ill. It was here I discovered my natural love for caregiving. I love spending time outdoors, practicing self-care activities like yoga and meditation. I also have a...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Molly is such a joy to have around my girls. My girls took to her very well and always asks for her to come back. She is very friendly and attentive to them and even cleaned up the kitchen a bit when they made cupcakes. I would definitely hire Molly again."
Rhiannon Z.
Katie P.
Belmar, NJ
$20-37/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My passion has always been to work with children. I am a graduate of York College and am currently an instructional coach in an elementary school. This is my tenth year working in education from teacher, to administration. I love being with children and keeping them entertained whether it be reading a book and playing games or...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie did a wonderful job helping us with our 1 year old son. She was punctual, flexible, and very understanding of the schedules we had to balance. Most importantly, our son loved being around Katie!"
Christin G.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 2 daughters ages 17 and 23 years old. I was lucky enough to be able to be a stay at home mom with them. My youngest daughter is now a senior in High School. I was also fortunate enough to care for my nephew while my sister worked in New York City. I have a big family and grew up in Aberdeen. I now reside in...
Cari can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Cari takes care of my 20 month old daughter on a daily basis. She is punctual, flexible & an asset to any family! Cari is warm & caring all around awesome! We love having her as part of our little family!!!"
Allison C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda and I am 24. I am going into my last semester of nursing school and love to help people in need. I love kids and have prior experience from younger cousins, babysitting family friends as well as working at a daycare for the past 3 years. I am CPR certified, as well as having a clean driving record.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My kids love her and she is a great asset to our family. I would recommend her."
Karyn P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
17+ years of experience raising 2 children of my own along with other children when asked. I love children and have enjoyed every moment of being a full time mom, taxi, errand runner, cook and housekeeper.
My passion is animals I have 3 rescue dogs 2 rescue cats and a foster. I'm willing to help with any pet needs. I'm very...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing with my children great with my dog and cats was willing to run errands trusted her 100% definitely reliable"
Rob L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two toddlers of my own and I am currently a Preschool teacher that works with children ages 2-3. I have a degree in speech pathology and took courses in childhood development. I am available to help on weekends :)
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Personable and professional. Helped me out when my scheduled babysitter fell ill. Stepped in with short notice and a great attitude. My 7 year old, and 16 month old, liked her very much. Two thumbs up!"
Arlia W.
Alyza R.
Long Branch, NJ
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, I am currently 23. I have 6 nieces and nephews who I've babysat since they were newborns. I have had parents friends who've I've also babysat for. I enjoy being with children and have considered being a teacher because of it. Thankfully I had a job at a charter school where I...
Alyza can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in Bradley Beach but I drive all over the place so distance is not an issue. I am 35 years old. I love working with children. I am currently a kindergarten special Ed teacher in New Brunswick. I have been teaching for 14 years now. I am very good at multitasking with more than one child at different ages. I have been...
Cyndal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Cyndal was excellent in caring for my two kids and dog and supervised them around the pool this past summer and also ensure they were actively engaged when not in the pool. She is very punctual and communicative and very helpful."
Sridhar K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked in the child care field for many years. I have been a teacher and love working with children. It is a pleasure to see a child learn and grow! I have a CDA, in addition to a bachelors degree. I am first aid and CPR certified which is a plus. I am reliable and punctual and would enjoy the opportunity to care...
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the childcare business for nearly 25 years. I worked in daycare centers for several years before nannying for 14 years. I have a master's degree and currently work in an inner-city hospital on the pediatric units. I have worked with children ranging in ages from 3 weeks through 15 years. I have incredible...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is one of the best sitters we've ever hired. Extremely collaborative and Laila was so happy the next morning (Danielle put her to bed!) even though we had to get up ultra early for a flight - the ultimate compliment.
Laila is 13 months old and I...
Charlie C.
Amanda B.
Hazlet, NJ
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have continued to do so throughout the years. I have watched many different children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenage years, and some with special needs. The most I have watched at a time is 6 kids. I am also a teacher and love nothing more than working with...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families. My name is Gabriela, I am 30 yo and I've been working as a nanny/babysitter for the past 6 years I have plenty of experience with all ages and I'm infant qualified as well.
I am looking for a full-time position for September.
I always had my life surrounded by children, in Brazil I took care of my brother from...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Gabriela for a date night tonight. She was very punctual and our 2 boys age 8 and 11 loved her! We will definitely be asking her back in the future!"
Jeanne M.
Leslie M.
Neptune, NJ
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children and my compassionate nature and friendly personality makes it easy and enjoyable for me to click with the children. I am punctual, energetic and dependable person. I am comfortable working with kids as young as infants until the age of 11. I believe in spending time with kids in a productive way by engaging them...
Leslie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leslie babysits consistently for my three kids and she has such a calming and patient demeanor. She's genuinely kind, very responsible, motivated. It didn't surprise me in the least bit that her career goals center around helping people.
She reads stories,...
Josh H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica but I prefer to be called Jess and I am 29 years old. I have babysat for many children in my life, most ranging from new born-11 years old in age. Within those jobs, I have driven children to and from school and watched them until their parents come home and helped with anything that the children or...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess was a wonderful caregiver for my children. She was very flexible, great with the kids, and responsible."
Lori H.
5.0
(1)
A few years ago I retired from a rewarding career as a paralegal. Since that time, I have been a babysitter for an infant who was 6 months old when I started caring for her. I love children and raised two of my own! I have a great sense of humor and I love life! I'm incredibly reliable and professional.
I will be willing to...
Carole can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Ms.Carole become part of our family this past year. She was technically just watching our one year old but ended up being very well liked and enjoyed by our two older daughters as well. Carole was punctual and followed my schedule very...
Jessica C.
Anita P.
Freehold, NJ
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Child Caregiver, Able To Drive Children To Activities, Run Errands, Etc.
5.0
(2)
I am the mother of two grown children and now have my own grandchildren . I also have experiencing watching my twin niece and nephew who are now 11 years old.
I am good with children and enjoy being around them and they really seem to take to me as well. I have had several part-time babysitting jobs over the past five years,...
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"It was a pleasure having Anita as my daughters baby sitter. She was very caring and loving with my daughter. And my daughter loved having Anita taking care of her. I have had Anita for almost three years and she became a part of our family more so a baby sitter....
Deepa R.
Jessica P.
Eatontown, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jess. I have been working with kids for many years now from babysitting, to camps, to day cares, to coaching, to student teaching, and substituting. I started babysitting when I was around 13 years old, so it has been about 10 years. I am currently in college at Monmouth University studying elementary education...
5.0
"Jessica was very reliable and very sweet. Worked amazing with the kids. They loved her"
Lisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Leah. I am a second grade teacher. I have experience babysitting and tutoring for various families and all ages. I am an outgoing and friendly person who enjoys playing games, making crafts, playing outdoors, and helping with homework/schoolwork!
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Leah babysat for my 4 children, ages 3-11, in the summer of 2017. She was terrific! She always came right on time and kept every date even if we scheduled weeks in advance. She was great with the children and could manage all four. She played with them and was...
Heather K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colts Neck, NJ
Denise Y.
5.0
We were on a weekend getaway and needed a babysitter for two nights for our infant. This was the first time we left our little girl and were very nervous parents. Denise was absolutely amazing. She put us at ease immediately and treated our daughter and us like family. We could not have had a...
- Kristin S.
Jennifer V.
5.0
Jen is wonderful, and we are lucky to have found her to babysit our son (and our bulldog). Jen is eager to help straighten the main living areas (without being asked) and kitchen while babysitting - it is so nice to come home to an organized living space and know that our son had a great time with...
- Kristen B.
Molly C.
5.0
Molly is such a joy to have around my girls. My girls took to her very well and always asks for her to come back. She is very friendly and attentive to them and even cleaned up the kitchen a bit when they made cupcakes. I would definitely hire Molly again.
- Rhiannon Z.
Katie P.
5.0
Katie did a wonderful job helping us with our 1 year old son. She was punctual, flexible, and very understanding of the schedules we had to balance. Most importantly, our son loved being around Katie!
- Christin G.
Cari P.
5.0
Cari takes care of my 20 month old daughter on a daily basis. She is punctual, flexible & an asset to any family! Cari is warm & caring all around awesome! We love having her as part of our little family!!!
- Allison C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colts Neck, NJ:
How can I find a Colts Neck babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Colts Neck, NJ?
The average rate for Colts Neck, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.45 per hour as of March 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 Colts Neck, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colts Neck, 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.