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60 babysitters are listed in Dayton, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Dayton, NJ
Jennifer K.
Dayton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I experience as a caretakers for kids from 2 to 13 years old since I was in college. My tasks involved. Picking up the kids from school, dropping them off at after school activities, working on homework, going out for fun bringing them to the movies , friends, taking them showers, cleaning, preparing meals. Reading books with...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
4.0
"Jennifer worked for us, helping with our son in the morning, and some afternoons. In the end, it wasn't a fit personality-wise (not an unusual occurrence for our son), we but we can still recommend Jennifer.
Jennifer is a pro. She showed up on time, every time,...
Rafi L.
Hi there! I'm Sofia, a dedicated and enthusiastic caregiver with a passion for working with children. With 5 years of babysitting under my belt, a background as a full spectrum doula, and hands-on experience in a daycare setting, I bring a well-rounded and empathetic approach to caring for children. I have also spent 3 years...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Jacalyn B.
Dayton, NJ
$13-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Second Grade Teacher Looking For Babysitting Or Tutoring Position
Hi! I am a second grade teacher looking for a babysitting or tutoring position. I have experience working with kids of all ages!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from the The University where I earned a Bachelors Degree in Economics and played a D1 sport. I am seeking child care/ nanny positions. I have had over 10 years experience with the Child Care industry and have been a child caregiver for 4 kids at one time. Additionally I have experience as a health aide where I...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Maggie F.
Dayton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone, my name is Maggie and I have experience caring for children in many different atmospheres. I'm a mom to a 4 y. o. Work full time and looking to help other families with childcare or transportation during early mornings or after school on weekdays. I was an education major in college and have taught in classroom...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children ages 5 -10. I have experience working with kids of that age group. I love doing different activities from reading, playing, writing, math and much more.
Simona can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Tatyana G.
Dayton, NJ
$23-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tatyana. I've been working with Children for 4 years now. I worked with infants to grade school kids. I am CPR certified and have my own car. I create a fun and interactive environment with activities that both entertain and stimulate the child. I also do help assist with homework, if needed. I communicate and...
Tatyana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've always loved working with children, and I'm passionate about providing them with a safe and nurturing environment where they can grow and learn. I have one year of experience as a childcare provider, and I've also spent many happy hours babysitting my nieces and nephews. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for summer employment in educational childcare!
Certified teacher in general education and special education, with over 5 years teaching experience specializing in K-5 instruction. Also, experienced as a nanny and working with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old at a daycare for 4 years. Passionate and dedicated to...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is a very trustworthy babysitter. She always was on time and I could even call her last minute and she would show up. My kids loved her because she would always play with them. I highly recommend Nicole if you want a very dependable babysitter."
Samantha M.
Abigail L.
Princeton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving And Trustworthy Babysitter Looking For Part Time Job
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Abby. I have 9 years of experience caring for children. My experience includes teaching and planning swim lessons, nannying, teaching dive team, and assistant teaching kids with mental and physical disabilities at a public middle school. I assisted teaching middle school beginning in 2022. ELA, math, social studies,...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby helped our family for 2 years before the pandemic. She was very loving with the baby and helped with things around the house. Would highly recommend."
Robert N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents,
I hope you and your families are safe and well during these challenging times. As a caregiver with years of experience in multiple families, caring for children ages 3 months to 17 years, my goal is the well-being of your children and the smooth functioning of your home. I am ready, willing and able to carry out...
Naomi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Naomi is patient and kind with our child. She's very dependable and easy to work with. She's been very flexible with our schedules. I highly recommend her"
Michael P.
Petra B.
Highland Park, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Have My Own Child Personal Experience
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone I have a 11-year-old son. I believe the best babysitting experience comes from having children of your own. I also worked as a babysitter in the past. I graduated from Rutgers. I am a caring babysitter that loves kids. I like outdoor activities as well as indoor board games =)
Petra can also help with: Travel
Nicole V.
Monroe Township, NJ
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nicole and I am 22 years old. I currently attend Rutgers university with a major of health administration and a minor in public health. I have plenty of experience when it comes to children due to child care positions in the past as well as taking working with children and psychology classes. I am a very...
5.0
"Nicole has been excellent with my son. Could tell from day one she had the experience I was looking for. Highly recommend."
Nelson S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a good experience in baby sitting. I worked before in a baby class and a nursery for 3 years.
I also have good experience in taking care of babies and toddlers
In addition to that, I was a pre-school class teacher
I am bilingual and multi-cultured young lady with a passion for children.
Samya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Samya was awesome! Connected with my 10 month year old daughter really well. Was very patient. Such a positive spirit. My daughter loved her. "
Kim F.
Santina G.
Old Bridge, NJ
$20-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Santina I'm A 25 Year Old 911 Dispatcher Eager And Ready To Help You And Your Family
5.0
(2)
hello there! I am a outgoing cautious and loyal person who genuinely enjoys lending a helping hand,
I enjoy working with all ages, I've worked with children my whole life as well as taken care of my elderly grandparents and doing home health aid care for multiple senior citizens across middlesex county.
my availability is very...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Extremely caring and attentive, a pleasure and gave me peace of mind"
Kelly L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Anabella, I am currently 21 years old and I have been babysitting my whole life. I have a younger brother who I used to watch when I watch 13 and tons of cousins and family friends that I also took care of. I am a really friendly person and I love kids, I want to be an elementary school teacher so babysitting and...
Anabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bella has been a great sitter for our family, and we look forward to continuing working with her in the future! She is always punctual and communicative with anything that comes up."
Megan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My three girls are now fully grown and have gone their own ways. I have always loved children and still do! Anyone that wants to have their children looked after by an experienced and caring person, I would be happy to help. I am currently looking after another child who is 2 years old at a different location, so as long as your...
5.0
"Sook has been watching our infant (currently 9 months old) and we absolutely LOVE her. She spends a lot of time thinking about the best activities for his development and she has endless energy to follow him around as he learns to crawl and walk. Sook loves our...
Puja B.
Caitlyn P.
Monroe Township, NJ
$37/hr • 5 yrs exp
Confident/fun Babysitter Available Mon-Friday Afternoons Starting At 1pm.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Caitlyn. I'm 25 years old and I have a license and car. I have previously babysat 3 boys (ages 2, 5 and 7.) I loved reading books to them and doing activities outside like riding bikes or playing catch. I would do house chores like cleaning up around the house, do the dishes and/ or making the kids dinner. I also have...
Caitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlyn is responsible, dependable, trustworthy and punctual. Caitlyn took care of my two children (9 year old boy and 7 year old girl) after school everyday. She made them do homework, gave them food, drove them for activities and outings. She also spent time...
Divya A.
5.0
(3)
I am known as the fun mom. I love kids. I have raised two wonderful sons. I love the outdoors and am the one who takes all the kids out for a fun day. I have been a computer explorer teacher, class mom, field trip chaperone, and ski club chaperone. I am also a freelance graphic designer. I enjoy hiking, golf, skiing, gardening,...
Debbie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It has been an absolute pleasure working with many different families and connecting with their children. I'm a Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children during weekends, evenings afternoons, winter break and summer. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating priority in...
Sinchana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Sinchana has a great personality, loves kids, keeps them entertained and engaged. She is dependable and communicates well."
Tammi B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dayton, NJ
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jennifer has been helping us primarily with our preschooler while we are working for a little over a month now. She arrives in the morning, spends a few hours playing with our daughter, then feeds her lunch and gets her ready and takes her to and from her swim lesson once a week. She is very...
- Maureen S.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole is a very trustworthy babysitter. She always was on time and I could even call her last minute and she would show up. My kids loved her because she would always play with them. I highly recommend Nicole if you want a very dependable babysitter.
- Samantha M.
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby helped our family for 2 years before the pandemic. She was very loving with the baby and helped with things around the house. Would highly recommend.
- Robert N.
Naomi G.
5.0
She was the best caregiver we ever had. Our son is now almost 11, and we stopped using her services when Coronavirus forced us to work from home. But until that time she was great. She picked him up from school, took him where he needed to go, walked our 2 big dogs, played well with our son, helped...
- Alec W.
Nicole V.
5.0
Nicole has been excellent with my son. Could tell from day one she had the experience I was looking for. Highly recommend.
- Nelson S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dayton, NJ:
How can I find a Dayton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dayton, 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 8 babysitters in Dayton, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Dayton, NJ?
The average rate for Dayton, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $22.38 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 Dayton, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dayton, 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.