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60 babysitters are listed in Merchantville, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Merchantville, NJ
Cara L.
Marlton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for eight years and have experience with newborns through middle school!! I love kids and have no problems with taking care of pets too. I have my own reliable car, in addition, I recently renewed my CPR, AED first aid certification.
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Simply put, Cara sets the standard for caregivers by which all others should be judged. Both of our sons fell in love with her and could not wait until the next day she watched them. if you want someone you can trust to care, love, and enrich your children as you...
Kevin E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annie. I am a registered nurse working per diem while obtaining my MPH degree. I have been a nanny since 2014. I will prepare meals, play outside, read, do homework, arts and crafts, etc. I happen to be a great cook, and will also clean or do laundry if needed. I love kids and I am looking for a recurring,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annie is one of a kind. After recently relocating back to the East coast, finding child care was proving to be a very challenging process until I met Annie. She is genuinely interested in the well being and happiness of my daughter, naturally up-beat, kind and very...
Kelly C.
5.0
(1)
Hi families!
My name is Rachel and I graduated from the University of Amherst with a degree in Linguistics & Psychology. I am currently a teacher at the Celebree School in Fishtown where I work with infants & young toddlers.
I have 2 years experience working aftercare at the Montclair Pre-K and completed a full time internship...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is absolutely amazing! We hired her for after school care and our daughter had such an amazing time that she would not let Rachel leave. She played with her, did puzzles, gardening, you name it! "
Jayantika G.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
*I am fully vaccinated against covid 19, including the booster shot.
Hello Parents! Please contact me if you are looking for a babysitter for a special occasion, a date night/ weekend. Due to the commute, I do not provide care in Philadelphia.
I have a BA degree in communications and a child development certificate. I worked...
Ibeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"This was the first time I have had anyone other than family watch my daughter. Ibeth answered all my questions and immediately put me at ease. When she met my one year old she started playing and talking with her. She text me updates throughout the day without me...
Brittany T.
Nyla M.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm reliable, patient, and creative, I have about 6 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am in college for Acting with a minor in business and musical theater. With my experience, I create a fun, safe, and creative environment.
Nyla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexa, I'm 22 and a senior at SJU. I am available for after school sitting/driving/errand running, as well as date nights. I have my own transportation and can provide references/clearances!
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was wonderful with our 3 children. she is still asked for frequently from my oldest"
Krystina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In my family I have always babysat my four younger cousins ages ranging from 3-14. I have worked as a paid babysitter for three years and a volunteer teacher for 5 years. Children have such a bright and warm energy that makes my life better. They have made such an impact on my life that I plan on working with children for my...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful and sweet girl! She's great with kids - the kids loved her."
Emily R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an active, experienced 34-year-old. I'm the second eldest of four siblings, and I've had babysitting jobs since I was about 14. I've worked in a day care and as a gymnastics coach. I have experience with kids from 4 weeks old and up, including twins, triplets, and multiple children. I love getting outside with the...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is a fantastic babysitter!! She really gave our kids tons of attention and read to them and played. We are sad to move far away otherwise we would love her as a date night babysitter"
Heather K.
Rebecca N.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 26 years old and a 4th year dental student at the University of Pennsylvania. I am looking for babysitting and/or tutoring positions around Center City for children ages 1-14. I am the 2nd eldest of seven children, so I have been in a babysitter roll practically my whole life. My friends would describe me as energetic,...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Becca has a gift with kids! Our two year old immediately adored her and is always so excited to have her as a baby sitter. Becca is a natural with babies and it was so nice to know we could also leave our newborn with her without worrying. She is a truly awesome...
Kerry L.
Sydnee S.
Mount Laurel, NJ
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter/Occasional Babysitter/One-time Babysitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sydnee and I am a Middle/High School Math Teacher. I have been a babysitter for 8+ years for children from the ages of 3 to 16. In addition to a teacher and babysitter, I am also a Math Tutor for grades 5-12!
A little more about me: I love the beach and all things summer. I was a captain of my college...
Sydnee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 3 year old daughter loved Sydnee. She was always punctual and reliable. I would highly recommend her."
Aashka B.
5.0
(1)
I'm 23 years old, I have a daughter of my own, she is 2 years old. I'm first aid and for certified. I also have my cna license so I know know medical stuff should a situation like that arise, I'm currently unemployed but trying to get into the hospital, so as of right now I have a very flexible and open schedule.
Trista can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Trista is trustworthy, reliable, caring, and works well with others. I would recommend her to anyone who asks for a compassionate person to care for their children or other loved ones."
Kathy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melissa and I am a certified teacher who is dedicated to providing quality education for elementary aged students. I received my degree in Early Childhood Education from West Chester University. For the past two years, I have spent my time working in an elementary school as a long term substitute for both 4th and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She was so sweet with my daughter, she won't stop asking about when she's coming back! Definitely will be calling you again dear, thank you so much :)"
Rachel B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cassandra! I'm currently attending Temple University as a raising Junior studying to be a writer! (English major with a Spanish minor) I have grown up watching my little cousins from ages 3 and up, but I've had more consistent experience ever since my first niece was born almost four years ago, often watching and taking...
Cassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Cassandra watched our 2 year old over the summer of 2021. We feel so lucky that we found her - great energy, reliable and our daughter loved her! Definitely would recommend."
Nora N.
Carolina M.
Oaklyn, NJ
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, there!
I'm a Brazilian nanny with over 8 years of experience with babies, toddlers and school age kids.
I have just recently moved to Collingswood, NJ, and I would love to connect with families in the area for part time or full time nanny jobs and/or occasional babysitting opportunities. I am also open to housekeeping...
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina was awesome. You can tell she loves children and knows what she is doing. She is patient and is extremely calm which goes a long way when it comes to crazy little ones. I will certainly be using her again whenever possible. I highly recommend her!"
Greg H.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am a 22-year-old Recess and Afterschool Teacher at an Environmental Elementary School in Philadelphia. Because of my love for children I've babysat for many years for multiple families. I have experience in many different types of school settings and summer camps. I am very outgoing and I have a bubbly personality that...
Jaiannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She watched my kids and was on time. My kids said they had a fun with her."
Zion T.
Meaghan K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Current Medical Student Working As Part-time Babysitter/Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting when I was 12 years old, babysitting several neighborhood kids. I then had several intermittent babysitting jobs throughout middle school and college. My senior year of college I was the part-time nanny to 2 girls, whom I met every day off the bus, made dinner, helped with homework, and played with until...
Meaghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meg was fantastic! Professional, smart, punctual, reliable. She has an in-depth knowledge of childcare due to her medical degree and I felt extremely comfortable leaving my children in her very capable hands. She made such a great impression on our children (8mo,...
Kathy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children and will provide babysitting and nanny services. I am a mother of teenage multiples, so I am very experienced with children of all ages. Please let me know if you have any questions or would like more information.
5.0
"Very nice & dependable. She took very good care of my daughter"
Tia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I have always loved working with kids, I have experience watching age groups 2-17 I'm pretty great at getting things done around the house, such as cleaning and meal prep, as well as meeting any other needs with your child (: I also have my own transportation if needed.
I have also been working with both dogs and cats for...
Pangaea S.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Pangaea and I am a local nanny and pre med student! I live in the Center City/South Philadelphia neighborhood. I've been a nanny for the last 7 years with lots of experience with newborn and toddlers! I love my job more than anything! I also give night nursing care, pet sitting and house sitting! I'm very...
Pangaea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Interactive, kind, reliable, truly cares about the children she nannies for. Is also great at communicating during the day sending pictures and updates. Trustworthy and dependable! Will work with her again !"
Tina E.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Ulyana.
I am a 2nd year medical student and am currently available for occasional sitting and date-nights. My availability is more flexible the month of June. I have been working with children of all ages for over 8 years. I enjoy fostering an educational and creative environment where children are...
Ulyana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ulyana is the definition of PERFECT. She was my nanny for over three years and still occasionally watches my children who are now 11, 10 and 8. She is the most loving, dependable, reliable person you have ever met. She became part of our family and we continue...
Jennifer P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Merchantville, NJ
Cara L.
5.0
Simply put, Cara sets the standard for caregivers by which all others should be judged. Both of our sons fell in love with her and could not wait until the next day she watched them. if you want someone you can trust to care, love, and enrich your children as you would do, do not hesitate to hire...
- Kevin E.
Annie H.
5.0
Annie is wonderful, warm, and so dependable. Many a time I came home to her on the floor, playing with the kids -- and I know she engaged with them when I wasn't home, because my toddler had lots to say about Annie after she left. She is endlessly calm and patient and she'd even manage to fold the...
- Melissa C.
Rachel M.
5.0
Rachel is absolutely amazing! We hired her for after school care and our daughter had such an amazing time that she would not let Rachel leave. She played with her, did puzzles, gardening, you name it!
- Jayantika G.
Ibeth S.
5.0
This was the first time I have had anyone other than family watch my daughter. Ibeth answered all my questions and immediately put me at ease. When she met my one year old she started playing and talking with her. She text me updates throughout the day without me even asking! I would definitely hire...
- Brittany T.
Alexa U.
5.0
Alexa was wonderful with our 3 children. she is still asked for frequently from my oldest
- Krystina M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Merchantville, NJ:
How can I find a Merchantville babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Merchantville, NJ?
The average rate for Merchantville, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.90 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 Merchantville, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Merchantville, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.