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Babysitters in Island Heights, NJ
Samantha W.
Island Heights, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience working at a preschool. I am attending graduate school to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I love doing crafts, playing games and sports, and watching movies. I'm an organizer and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Khourtney B.
Lakewood, NJ
$18/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. My journey into caregiving was fueled by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on...
Khourtney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Khourtney is a very kind and thoughtful young lady.
She's works very well with children. Children love her.
She interacts with them very well. You can count on
Khourtney to be there for you and your kid(s). Too, she's
Very trustworthy. "
Deborah S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
HI My name is June, I have experience with caring for all age groups from infants through preteens.. I treat the kids like family. I love taking them to the park, Reading to them, or just playing in the yard. Just want them to have a fun day! I have a valid driver's license as well as my own, reliable transportation.. I am also...
June can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"June worked with our family for two years - and she is terrific! She is hard working, very dependable, honest and trustworthy. My kids adored her .. you would be lucky to get her!"
Denise B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With many years of dedicated service in a daycare and as an ESL teacher to children, I understand the unique needs and joys of working with kids of all ages. As a mother to a fantastic 8-year-old myself, I appreciate the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for children to thrive in. Safety is...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alicia is amazing and I am so grateful and lucky to have found her. My son and I have moved out of state and miss her terribly. She cared for him several times a week for the last almost year and would even come with short notice many times. She is patient, kind,...
Scarlett D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lianna, I am 27 years old and I live in Bayville! I have been babysitting since I was 14. I am currently a paraprofessional in a 7th grade MD classroom. I have my Bachelors degree in Sociology with a minor in Psychology and I currently attend Kean University pursuing my masters in School Counseling. I have over 10...
Lianna can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lianna is wonderful and my 3 young kids adore her! She is always on-time, professional, enthusiastic, and so good with my kids. She set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. Would absolutely recommend hiring Lianna. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you seeking a full-time nanny to join your family? I will come in, be your second hand and shower your house with love and happiness. I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, which also includes working with special needs children. My life is devoted to seeing children happy as well as seeing them grow! I am...
Milady can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Milady has a beautiful heart, she helped me a lot with my new born and made it easier for me to return to work. She would play, read, and talk to my baby in Spanish, which I though was amazing. She is very flexible, reliable, and always willing to come last...
Mel R.
Hailee D.
Forked River, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Responsible I Have Been Babysitting For 3 Years Now And Am Almost Always Available.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Hailee and I am 26 years old, I babysit children of all ages. I currently work with adult individuals who have mental and physical disabilities. I am also CPR certified. I own my own car, comfortable with pets, and am a non smoker! I am also a register behavioral technician.
Hailee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hailee was a major help with my 3 children. She was always good at coming up with fun activities for them to all do or go to. She also was great with all of our pets. She was always very trustworthy and reliable. She is like part of the family!"
Shannon H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I work as a substitute teacher while in school for a masters in speech language pathology. I have experience in childcare for ages 0-16, in and out of the home. My services include cooking, cleaning, childcare , laundry, and other errands. Finding the right fit can be stressful, so please reach out so I can help you...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a unique situation, and needed a sitter while on a short vacation for a family wedding in NJ. Julia was very flexible to come two nights in a row, and was very prompt both nights. She was patient with our toddler, and he had a lot of fun playing with her!...
Care member
Veronica R.
Toms River, NJ
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Veronica I really love working with children, experience 2 years, I speak Spanish and English, and my hourly rate is between $15 and $20, I have my own car and I drive since I was 23 years old, I can provide my resume and references if you need it, thank you.
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Veronica started working for us full time in January. She is a very sweet, friendly and responsible nanny and arrived on time and ready to work hard everyday. Our daughter loved her calm temperament and she was able to learn the job quickly. With that being said,...
Rachna S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello !
I am a mom of two girls, ages 19 and 21. I have many years of experience as a babysitter & nanny when I was a teenager. I worked at the day care & preschool on base when my husband was in the Marine Corps. I studied early childhood education in high school and college. I am no longer working my full-time "corporate"...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is a dream come true! I was very nervous about hiring a stranger to watch my kids, but I needed time to get my weekly chores and errands done that are impossible to do with a toddler and infant in tow. I took a chance and am so glad I did! Michelle is...
Amanda G.
Fabiana F.
Lanoka Harbor, NJ
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Fabiana, I am 41 years old and I am looking for a job . I have 20 years experience , which is more than 4 years as a baby sitter since 2007 as a teacher for pre school and recently get my toddlers teacher license . I have a lot of references and child development associate licensed for 17 years. I love kids and I...
Fabiana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fabiana is responsible, dynamic and very organized in the tasks with the children, in the feeding schedules and playful activities. My kids like her"
Milena M.
Leann S.
Toms River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Montessori Trained Preschool Teacher Who Loves Working With Children
5.0
(2)
I have many years experience caring for children, either in a preschool setting as a head teacher or a private babysitting position. I've worked with infants, toddlers, preschool aged children, as well as raising my own two sons and grandson who started pte school.
Im flexible with hours and days.
Even a personal day once a week...
Leann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leann came to us when our youngest was 6mos old and was with us until just recently. The love and care she gave my children was unparalleled to anyone else we ever had helping us out. Everything she did with my kids not only taught them things but the kids never...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced, caring and patient caregiver/nanny for children of all ages. I am outgoing and friendly. Can keep children active, happy and engaged. I can help with light housekeeping and meal preparation. I am pet friendly (I love dogs!). I am CPR certified, non-smoker, and drug-free. Covid vaccinated from Brick Township. Have...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Joan cared for my mother who was on hospice 40 hours a week for 18 months. I can’t say enough about her ability to care for a loved one. She is caring and also professional. She is completely trustworthy. I would definitely hire her again. "
Care member
Debbie H.
Toms River, NJ
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a Nanny on and off at various times for 15years .. I hold a current NJ LPN license (I have been a Nurse for 34 years and I am CPR certified.
I am the mother of 3 and the grandmother of 9 grandchildren ages 13yrs to 2yrs old.
I can be a great help with household chores, laundry, cooking and even housework..
I...
Debbie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debbie helps with elderly parents. She is well worth more than $25 hr. Debbie is experienced in the medical field and wonderful to have around taking care of the household and my parents with dementia. Debbie makes sure they are well taken care of and happy. We are...
Caroline B.
Camryn M.
Toms River, NJ
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old. I live in Toms River NJ. I attend aesthetician school and I love kids and pets! I have 5 nieces and nephew that I have babysat since I was 19 while also carrying other jobs since I was 14 like waitressing and retail jobs. I am also part of a big family and am very kind happy and mature for my age.
Camryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Camryn was recommended to me by my hair dresser who she has babysat for in the past! She was wonderful!! On time, great with the kids, and all around enjoyable! Would recommend her to anyone looking for a nanny or sitter!!"
Kait D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am looking for a tutoring or before/after school job or a summer job. I graduated from Stockton University with my degree in Elementary Education. I have nannied for two families since September 2020 with kids from 1-12 years old of all genders. I love being outside in nature whether it's going on walks, to the beach, or...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Esther was great with helping my kids with homework, preparing them for the school year, and ensuring they excelled in all subjects. When my daughter and I were struggling with math, she explained it all in ways the made it easy to understand and kept me in the...
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 grown children, and grandma to two rambunctious boys aged 4, and 2; whom I adore. I have always loved working with children, and have successfully done so over the last 20 years, 10 of those years have been with Care. com. I am a tender, caring person with experience in all of life's trials and tribulations....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brianna M.
Lakewood, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brianna. I am a caregiver for the special needs population. I am looking for a part time care giving position. I am CPR and First Aid certified among others. I love children and also all animals.
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Brianna as a last minute date night babysitter for our 18 month old. She was very nice and engaged in what our son needs. would hire again"
Timothy L.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Joan,
I am a responsible, caring, nurturing caregiver. I have been in the family care field for many years. I've worked with children of all ages and developmental stages. I've also worked with children on the autism spectrum.
I find the library is as important as the playground.. & as entertaining for the...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joan is amazing and we love her! She is wonderful to my 2 small children and extremely dependable! We are so happy to have her!"
Tricia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kira and I love working with children. I am a student at Stockton University and am working towards becoming a biology teacher. I have plenty experience being around kids I have been a tutor for the last 8 years, I worked in a licensed daycare with toddlers and infants, I have been a private nanny for the last 4 years and...
Kira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kira is WONDERFUL! I really wanted to keep my child in my home before she is school age, but leaving someone in my home without me all day took a lot of trust.
Kira loves my child, helps with baby laundry and light housework, and I enjoy trading stories about...
Leah P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Island Heights, NJ
Khourtney B.
5.0
Khourtney is a very kind and thoughtful young lady.
She's works very well with children. Children love her.
She interacts with them very well. You can count on
Khourtney to be there for you and your kid(s). Too, she's
Very trustworthy.
- Deborah S.
June F.
5.0
June is wonderful, she has watched my son for almost two years. She is always on time and very dependable. My son was always happy when he was with her and she took very good care of him. I couldn't have asked for a better nanny and she has become a part of our family!
- Jessica L.
Alicia F.
5.0
Alicia is amazing and I am so grateful and lucky to have found her. My son and I have moved out of state and miss her terribly. She cared for him several times a week for the last almost year and would even come with short notice many times. She is patient, kind, fun and cares immensely about what...
- Scarlett D.
Lianna O.
5.0
Lianna is caring, nurturing, and fun. She is a bright light in not only my daughter’s life but mine too. She’s trust worthy, reliable, punctual and all around the best choice for a care giver . Having her in your life will be the best decision you ever made.
- Care member
Milady R.
5.0
Milady has a beautiful heart, she helped me a lot with my new born and made it easier for me to return to work. She would play, read, and talk to my baby in Spanish, which I though was amazing. She is very flexible, reliable, and always willing to come last minute.I felt very comfortable with...
- Mel R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Island Heights, NJ:
How can I find a Island Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Island 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 1 babysitters in Island Heights, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Island Heights, NJ?
The average rate for Island Heights, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Island Heights, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Island 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.