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60 babysitters are listed in Dayton, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Dayton, NJ
5.0
(1)
I am Fun, warm, and kind love being around children and pets.
I'd describe my personality as sweet, friendly and graceful.
I like working with kids because I have one daughter myself and she is amazing.
I'm looking for a job that I can help a family or any family member with what they need.
I started working with kids when...
Milagros can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Millie walked and took care of my daughters dog while she was at work "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
Kristina J.
Somerset, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kristina, I hold a masters in fine arts. I've worked with kids from ages 5-15 and I'm first aid/CPR certified. I also have experience watching and caring for dogs for about 7 years. For 5 years, I worked as a counselor and specialist at a children's youth theatre camp, so I know a ton of goofy games! My family has an...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Minyette T.
Princeton, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I am a High School Graduate. I live in Princeton. Aside from having my own daughter I have experience with children ranging from ages newborn to preteen. I am a very responsible and reliable person. I look forward to hearing from you.
Minyette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Minyette is very reliable and dependable. My 9-year-old enjoyed spending the day with her. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."
Jay C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a wife and a mother of three adult children. I love children and I am a Montessori teacher. I taught children from 5 to 13 years old, French and Arabic languages in elementary school for over 15 years. I am trilingual; I speak French, Arabic and English fluently. My experience allows me to connect with children and help...
Mervat can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mervat has our highest recommendation! She has been taking care of our son after school for the past two years (age 4-6), including driving him to various activities and tutoring him. She is like another mother to our child and like another family member to us. She...
Trinna J.
Jazmin R.
Milltown, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love interacting with and caring for children. I do have past experience working with kids. I grew up looking after my younger sister, younger cousins, and I've babysat children in my neighborhood from time to time. I worked at a day care where I primarily cared for 2-3-year-olds and some ages above. I am certified...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazmin is truly become apart of my little family! I'm a first time mom and needed child care for my 3 month old in September. She quickly adapted to the routine I had established for my daughter. Also, she was very honest, up front and communicative. She even took...
Krystalle T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlin, I'm a 22-year-old recent college graduate with my Master's degree in occupational therapy! I'm currently home living in East Windsor, NJ and am studying for my occupational therapy state boards exam this summer. I have worked with kids since I was 15 years old, including being a camp counselor, daycare...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed with Caitlin. She was on-time, very professional, and my daughter Casey loved her immediately. She is very friendly and I can't wait to work with her!"
Kaitlyn E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, for children between the ages of 1 to 16! I have worked with children in many capacities: tutoring, youth theatre, summer camps, church services, and in-classroom assistance. I'm passionate about encouraging creativity and imagination in kids, and I am skilled in coming up with...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Alison has been our babysitter since she started out 5 years ago. I have 3 children (2 boys and one girl) and Alison is always their first choice when we need a nighttime sitter as well. She is fun interactive, and creative with the kids. I trust her driving my...
Megan M.
Melissa D.
Monroe Township, NJ
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of teaching experience in an elementary and middle school setting. I graduated from Rider University with a 3. 72 GPA. I have been babysitting children since the age of 12, almost 20 years of experience. I understand the needs and wants for children, as well as parents. I have reliable transportation.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Melissa and had her spend some time with our family before we hired her to watch our 3 children. She is very reliable and highly responsive. She is also open to the requests of the parents, and communicated very well with us when she had any...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have a CNA license and experience caring for large families, twins, and children with special needs. I am the eldest of seven and started babysitting for my younger siblings, three of whom are low-functioning autistic and two of whom are twins. Outside of my family, I have cared for children ranging from 4 months to 18 years...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Barbara has been helping my family for the last few months and has been amazing. My kids are a handful and very picky but they love Barbara she is very patient understanding and cares. Couldn't say enough good things about her. "
Sarah S.
4.8
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a second grade teacher in Somerville, NJ, but live in Somerset. I love kids, I have been working with them for years and would love to meet you and your lovely family and help out in any way I can. . I was a lifeguard for 6 years, have my Master's Degree, and have experience in Customer Service and Childcare. My...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Samantha is a lovely person who is always trying to help out I am very grateful for her."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Nicole, I'm 27 years old and live in Central Jersey. I'm the oldest of four girls and I believe that's where my love for children and care giving stems from. I have 13 years experience, 7 of those years paid and the other 6 were volunteer in a church nursery and as a Sunday school teacher, working with...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is extremely reliable and was wonderful with our 3 year old! She was super energetic and always made sure everything was neat and orderly. We would recommend her 11/10!"
Niharika K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary physical education teacher in North Brunswick. I am 39 and have been teaching for 16 years. I have many years of experience with children. I also am a step mom. I took twin boys on full time many, many years ago because my husband has full custody. I have been babysitting for years now and absolutely...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather watched our active 8 year old son. She was able to keep him interested and engaged and busy, which not easy. She was reliable, professional and dependable. Would recommend to anyone to consider using Hea they fit their sitting needs. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jo and I'm in my final year of university currently. I have a Bachelor's in Political Science and am getting my Master's in Elementary Education with a specialization in Special Education. I have been working with youth either as a camp counselor, teacher, or babysitter. Childcare and teaching are my passions and I would...
Jo-ann can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I don't trust anyone in my family the way that I trust Joann with my kids. From day 1, she has showed us what it means to have someone compassionate, responsible, and PATIENT care for our 4 kids. 4 kids is a lot to handle, but she was able to handle them all...
Jessica L.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I currently work part-time in the school district transportation during the school year with children/special needs on a daily basis for the last 16 years. I live in Manalapan with my husband and twin girls who are away at college, We also have two dogs. As you can see from my reviews, I have experience with every age group,...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Mary is a blessing to my family. It's our first time hiring through care.com and Mary definitely made this very easy us. My son loves Mary, every time she comes is a joy. Very helpful and trustworthy. I have a lot of peace of mind doing my work knowing that...
Nike A.
Sofia S.
Kendall Park, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child And Family Therapist Looking For Part-Time Child Care Position
3.7
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated mother of grown children who are very well adjusted, active, and successful in their daily lives. I currently work with children who have been adopted. I develop and implement plans to help them transition and adjust in a healthy manner. I adore babies and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Due to my...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Sofia is absolutely wonderful!
I work in medicine and my husband works as an engineer. There are many times where we were scrambling to find a babysitter because of our jobs. Sofia was 100% there for us.
She has a degree as a social worker and being a full...
Kimberly H.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Aida. 46y. o. I am a mom of 3 kids. They are school students. Reliable, kind, energetic and trustworthy. Non smoking.
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Aida is amazing and I highly recommend her. My son had many babysitters, but he'd never ask him to visit any of them until he met Aida. She's caring, reliable, and trustworthy. She treats my son as if he's hers. Please don't even think twice before hiring her and...
Care member
Alyssa M.
Somerset, NJ
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Available For Weekend Babysitting Jobs
4.3
(25)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa and I absolutely love caring for children! I been working with children for the past five years in the position of babysitters, nanny, daycare assistant, preschool teacher. I have worked with all ages from newborn to 10 years old. I enjoy playing dress up, reading stories, arts and crafts and playing games. In...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Alyssa in a non-conventional child care setting. My 2 year old was being cared for by her non English speaking grandparents, so i just wanted her to be exposed to this language while i was waiting for a slot in a preschool/daycare program. It's been around...
Rashmi R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*Childcare sharing* I am a teacher who has temporarily left the field after having my daughter in 2021. I have worked as a daycare provider, babysitter, and nanny for infants, toddlers, and children of all ages, including children with special needs for about 11 years now. I am trained in CPR, first aid, and AED use for every...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Our son had a school event at a water park and we needed someone who would be willing to go down all the slides with him. We hired Nicole and she did an excellent job entertaining him and making sure he had a great time. She got on his level and engaged him in...
Phillip B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dayton, NJ
Milagros K.
5.0
Millie walked and took care of my daughters dog while she was at work
- Care member
Danielle F.
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.
Minyette T.
5.0
As parents of an adventurous yet shy toddler, Minyette came to our rescue and left a memorable impression. Her calm and caring nature instantly eased our worries.
Minyette's proactive communication was a game-changer. Her proactive check-in kept us updated on our toddler's activities and...
- Jeannie H.
Mervat G.
5.0
Mervat has our highest recommendation! She has been taking care of our son after school for the past two years (age 4-6), including driving him to various activities and tutoring him. She is like another mother to our child and like another family member to us. She is extremely dependable, caring,...
- Trinna J.
Jazmin R.
5.0
Jazmin is truly become apart of my little family! I'm a first time mom and needed child care for my 3 month old in September. She quickly adapted to the routine I had established for my daughter. Also, she was very honest, up front and communicative. She even took the time to text me updates and...
- Krystalle T.
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How can I find a Dayton babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Dayton, NJ?
The average rate for Dayton, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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.