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60 babysitters are listed in Keyport, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Keyport, NJ
Melanie Z.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I love interacting with children and taking full care. It's a fun, heartwarming experience. What a better way to get through your day is taking care of children, I'm very passionate and willing to be inside and outside doors. I have an experience working in child daycare, babysitting family , friends , church members...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caring and responsible. Never late and my children absolutely love her! They are always asking when is the next time Miss Melanie is coming to play! Highly recommend "
Care member
Wajeha K.
Parlin, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Wajeha. I'm 22 Years Old And I've Been Baby Sitting Since I Was 18.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and playful.
I like working with kids because, kids have been my passion since I can remember. I have a lot of baby cousins in the family which grew my love for kids a lot.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with the schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 18, in...
Wajeha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"GREAT babysitter!!! she baby sit my two lovely kids for one year! she was a part of the family and we loved her so much until we had to unfortunately move out! she was skilled and was able to multitask between two kids and she was very good working under stress,...
Donia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Agnieszka (English - Agnes). I am a 30-year-old Polish woman who has been a child care provider for the last 10 years. I have also studied in child care related fields. In 2013, I finished the Childcare Management Certificate at the NYU and I also became a Montessori...
Agnieszka can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I started my child care journey through Care.com and that is where I found an old message that Agnes had written me about a year ago. I reached out to her based on the reviews she had and I instantly got excited. She has been watching my daughter for about a few...
Katalina S.
5.0
(1)
My name is Stephanie, I am currently a first grade teacher at Horace Mann School looking for a summer job! My availability over the summer is from June 28th until August 20th. I am available Monday - Friday 8-5! I am also available for tutoring, remote or in person!
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Stephanie has and does watch my three children for the past few years she is dependable and the children love that she bakes with them she also plays and does homework with them. She is not one too just sit around i find that to be important.
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Tara C.
Francine K.
Hazlet, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 20 years. I have worked with families starting with infants and going through 8th grade of school, then they are old enough. I love being around children they give me such joy and I them. We do the homework together and play outside.
Francine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Francine is truly caring and will become part of your family immediately. She is an amazing caretaker for all ages, from infant through adulthood. She has spent her entire life caring for others. She cared for our three children by being there when they were...
Ann D.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've cared for children for over 10 years, 5 of which was in a Montessori toddler classroom. I worked primarily with children from infancy to primary age (about 6/7 years old). But I love all ages! I'm Adult and Pediatric CPR, AED, and First Aid certified by the Red Cross. My college degree is Early Childhood...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is baby magic , I don't know what I would have done without her. She is fountain of knowledge when it comes to kids."
Kathleen M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Angela a kind certified home health aide who is very passionate about working and helping the elderly. I have been a home health aide for 3 years now! I will assist with activities of daily living, give companionship, perform light house keeping, run errands and make sure my patient is comfortable and happy at all times
Angella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Angella was so sweet and nurturing to my child. She knew what to do and was always on time"
Janet M.
Gerisol R.
Morganville, NJ
$46/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience being a nanny. From newborn to school age. My responsibility included meal prep, pickups/dropoffs, lighthouse cleaning , kids laundry and run errands. I have tons of awesome references .
Gerisol can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Any family that has gerisol to watch their kids would be lucky!! Gerisol took care of my 10month year old for a whole year back in 2021. She really became part of the family and helped my child in her development and growth. Gerisol went above and beyond - did all...
Care member
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have 7 children. 4 under the age of 5 which she primarily cared for. All the children adored her. She is always happy easy to get along with and very respectful of my wishes with the children. Love and miss her"
Crystal K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always worked with children, I am a Portuguese teacher.
I am certified in CPR.
I speak Portuguese, English and Spanish.
I am a nanny for a long time, I have excellent references and I love working with babies, I am organized, careful, attentive, trustworthy and punctual.
Rosana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've had Rosana as my babysitter for 2 months now for a few days of the week and she's excellent. Besides the help that she provides by playing, changing, feeding, and stimulating my 15 mos old baby, she's extremely reliable and trustworthy. I feel completely at...
Mindy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1st grade special education teacher with my masters in early childhood special education. I love what I do. I am either looking for some after school opportunities that can be catered to your needs. Need help with homework after school? Need a tutor? Need a babysitter for a few hours or someone who can do light...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful."
Care member
Natalie U.
Staten Island, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Natalie, I Am 22 Years Old And Reside In Staten Island. I Hope To Work Together Soon!
5.0
(1)
I would describe myself as outgoing, compassionate and responsible.
I find child care to be very fulfilling. It's a joy to watch them grow and meet new milestones. I grew up in a large family with lots of children and find child care to come naturally to me.
I'm looking for a job that harbors a positive environment and gives...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie has been a family friend for years! She’s watched my son as well as straighten my home. She played and kept him entertained the entire time. She’s one of the very few people i call when i need someone to watch him! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Honest Reliable baby sitter and senior care enjoy working with children do activity prepare snack dinner help with home work do activity ready for bed experience with special needs children CMA, CPR, CHHA, CNA love working with children & adult now I'm available over night and mornings I never had covid19 and I'm...
Manjit can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was in dire need of a babysitter and Manjit came in highly recommended! I decided to try her out and I'm glad i did. My 3 y/o son loves her!"
Afua F.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old graduate student with a lot of experience with children. I babysit for multiple families and have worked and volunteered with children of all ages. I love spending time with kids and am working towards getting my masters degree in speech language pathology to work with children in the future. I am capable of...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was great with our 10 month old!"
Stephanie V.
Karina G.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karina! I am a part-time daycare teacher in the summer, and I am a floater while I'm in school. I currently go to school full time and I've been working at the daycare for about 4 years. I have much experience with kids of all ages, ranging from ages as young as 6 months - 10 years old. I have nannied for multiple...
Karina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina is a lovely young woman who adores my children and cares for them as if they were her own. She is extremely reliable and very responsible when it comes to caring for my children. She is always in communication with me and that's never been an issue when...
Lauren C.
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
4.0
"We met Cari for an interview for a part-time nanny. I believe that she would have done a great job taking care of my daughter.
We decided to go with trying a flex schedule with our jobs to cover childcare.
Cari was warm, friendly, and my daughter liked her...
Amy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Francesca and I am 26 years old. I have 11 years of paid experience as a nanny and have taken care of children 6 months to 11 years old. I also have experience working at 2 day cares with children 0-5 years old. I am CPR certified and fingerprinted. I have my own car. I am currently working as a substance abuse...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very good babysitter. She is dependable and is attentive to our children's needs. She is especially good with our special needs son."
Lindsey M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Francis, and in addition to both pet and elder care, I am also very skilled in child care. For the last three years, I cared for a 5-year-old girl, bringing her to doctor's appointments, administering medication, transporting her back and forth to school, preparing meals, and caring for general well being. I...
Frances can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make my Mom's meals, drive her to Dr. appointments when needed. I trusted her with giving meds when needed. Most of all she was a...
Karen T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Keyport, NJ
Melanie Z.
5.0
Melanie is wonderful with my girls. She fully engages and cares for them.
- Care member
Wajeha K.
5.0
Wajeha is so sweet with the kids, she’s like an older sister to them at this point! Very gentle and loving as well!
- Hadia M.
Agnieszka S.
5.0
I started my child care journey through Care.com and that is where I found an old message that Agnes had written me about a year ago. I reached out to her based on the reviews she had and I instantly got excited. She has been watching my daughter for about a few weeks now and I have not had one...
- Katalina S.
Stephanie K.
5.0
Stephanie has and does watch my three children for the past few years she is dependable and the children love that she bakes with them she also plays and does homework with them. She is not one too just sit around i find that to be important.
- Tara C.
Francine K.
5.0
Francine is truly caring and will become part of your family immediately. She is an amazing caretaker for all ages, from infant through adulthood. She has spent her entire life caring for others. She cared for our three children by being there when they were home, helping with dinner, homework,...
- Ann D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Keyport, NJ:
How can I find a Keyport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Keyport, 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 22 babysitters in Keyport, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Keyport, NJ?
The average rate for Keyport, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.27 per hour as of January 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 Keyport, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Keyport, 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.
Ratings for Keyport, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Keyport, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.