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60 babysitters are listed in Merchantville, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Merchantville, NJ
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meg was fantastic! She took phenomenal care of my two children (8 mo, and 4 years old). She was punctual, reliable, and very professional. I loved that she took the time to come up with creative, stimulating games for my 4 year old so that he wasn't stuck in front...
Margaret K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Experienced and nurturing nanny with a passion for childcare and early childhood development. With 4 years of experience, I provide a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for children to thrive in. From crafting creative activities to fostering a sense of curiosity, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of the children...
5.0
"Isabella was very great with our 3 month old son for a date night. She followed instructions well and was on time."
Sean C.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pangaea is one of our regular babysitters - punctual, communicative, and reliable. She's also warm & loving with our young children, ages 1-4. I trust her with my kids and my home. Highly recommended."
Liz W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Nneka is a Newborn care specialist, Early Childhood Educator, and Professional Nanny with 15 years of extensive caregiving experience. She provides warm, compassionate, responsive, reliable, and respectful care for children and families.
She has supported families through the birth of their child, the postpartum period,...
Nneka can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She has been wonderful caregiver to our two boys!!"
April C.
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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.
Kayla L.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla! I am a 23-year-old preschool teacher with 6 years experience working in childcare. I am CPR certified, I have experience with all all age groups in various settings (preschool, nannying, summer camp, daycare, babysitting) and I have 2 years experience working as an inclusion counselor for children with...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is an amazing babysitter! My kids adore her. She is reliable. She has a great personality and is very helpful in the house. I will keep hiring her as long as she lets me."
Alicia B.
Martina V.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.4
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with over 6 years of experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. My years of experience in babysitting roles have solidified my desire to support families and provide a reliable child care option.
My patient and calm nature, combined with my...
Martina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Martina was such great help with our 22 month old daughter. She has a way with children and made us feel comfortable leaving her with our child as we attended a wedding in SLO. She was on time on both days , she communicated well whilst we were away and was very...
Ziyanda M.
Karli F.
Stratford, NJ
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Karli. I Look Forward To Providing The Best Care For Your Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, reliable, and organized.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I've been working with kids for 5 years now. I have a younger brother and sister as well who I've babysat in the past.
In my spare time, I like to read and exercise.
One thing you should know about me is I worked as...
5.0
"Karli was absolutely amazing with my daughter! I needed a last-minute babysitter for a work emergency, and I was immediately comfortable with Karli and will be hiring her again in the future."
Jessica L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids ever since I was a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then, I have been babysitting off and on and have been working at summer camps. I have experience in all ages including newborns and for the past three summers, I have been working with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a lot of...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore."
Melanie B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jennifer I have worked in a daycare for 2 years in 2014 and that is when I started babysitting for a few families. I still occasionally babysit for some of the parents there so I have a 5 year relationship with them of babysitting. I Have also worked in a Montessori school for the passed 2 1/2 years working...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jen is fantastic. I have 3 kids, 2 4 & 6 and she's been with us for over 5 years. She pushes the kids to play or do crafts rather than sitting them in front of the TV to keep them busy. Putting 3 kids to bed is never an feat but Jen has never complained and when...
Amy E.
5.0
(1)
I have a long history of caring for children. In middle school, I worked with students as a peer mentor and assisted with their transition into middle school. I currently work at a kindergarten readiness program, which prepares preschool children for kindergarten. Three time out the week, I work with the children and read books...
Shanelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Shanelle watched my children from when they were one to about five years old. She was a true pleasure and really made my life easier balancing work, children, etc. She is interested in working with children, so she always came with fun and creative games or...
Monica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and loving
I have experience working in daycares, preschools, and special need schools (elementary to middle school).
In my spare time, I like to go hiking with my puppy.
5.0
"Carly covered a date night for us and was great with our kids (6 and 8)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have always enjoyed spending time with children and helping them grow and develop. Growing up, I babysat for many families and after I graduated high school, I began to nanny part time. In the past 4 years, I have had the opportunity to work in many different settings of Early Childhood education such as volunteering at my...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was nothing short of amazing, she worked with us for 7 years and did it all. We were a busy family with a lot of travel and she was great with the kids everywhere, planes, trains, home etc. She also pushed our kids to adopt new things from books to chores...
Wil R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rosemary, and I am a seasoned childcare provider with experience in the nursery and kindergarten classroom as well as a decade of private babysitting for infants through tweens. My childcare practice is informed not only by years of experience but by studying child psychology through my social work masters, which I...
Rosemary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosie is wonderful with our children. They are always happy to see her. She has fed them, put them to bed, and completed amazingly creative art projects with them. We highly recommend her! "
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
**Currently hired, not looking for a position**
Hello my name is Maria, I am 29 years old and married to my wonderful husband and we have a baby girl who will be 2 this March :)
Looking for part time work and a family that would be okay with me bringing my daughter. I have experience working with children of all ages! Looking...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caring and nurturing. She will be dependable and will give close attention to the kids she is working with."
Chris S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time Nanny. I love children, and have four younger brothers, and three younger sisters between the ages of with 7-19 year age gap. I have been babysitting for my siblings, family members, and neighbors since I was 13 years old, and working as a professional nanny for 8 years. I have spent time as an English as a...
Carlie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carlie was the exact thing we needed the past year. We have been doing a nanny share with one of our coworkers and Carlie was perfect! She was super flexible and always reliable. The only reason we are moving on is that we are moving out of the state and starting...
Ashlee M.
Jeynaba J.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting experiences, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and create a safe,...
Jeynaba can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jeynaba was patient, caring, and kind. I had complete confidence in her and I'd hire her again any day!"
Erica G.
Nelly T.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old college student, currently taking a break from school. I work as a cake decorator part time, so I can make some fun cakes for your child's birthdays! I taught kids at a Ukrainian school in my church from the age of 14, and am always carrying around my nieces and nephews. I'm an older sister to three little...
Nelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Nelly is so helpful! Not only is she great interacting with my 10 month old son, she cleaned up the toys, changed his cloths when needed without me asking, anticipated feedings before the baby got fussy, and washed the dishes! We are hiring her on a consistent...
Jaqua D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brooke! I graduated from West Chester University in 2013 with a degree in middle grades education. However, I also have years of babysitting and teaching experience with younger children as well. I have been teaching for 7 years and this year have started a graduate program at Providence. I am working towards...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Brooke is extremely reliable, punctual & great with kids! Definitely recommend her for your child care needs. She has shown us that she is trustworthy and responsible - highly recommend."
Leticia B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Merchantville, NJ
Meaghan K.
5.0
Meg was fantastic! She took phenomenal care of my two children (8 mo, and 4 years old). She was punctual, reliable, and very professional. I loved that she took the time to come up with creative, stimulating games for my 4 year old so that he wasn't stuck in front of a screen the whole time. Also,...
- Margaret K.
Isabella T.
5.0
Isabella was so good with our daughter and made everything so easy for us. This was our first time hiring someone so we were a little nervous at first but Isabella was so caring and attentive. We highly recommend her and will definitely be reaching out to her again in the future.
- Care member
Pangaea S.
5.0
The first time I left my infant with anyone who wasn't family or a close friend, it was with Pangaea- who then shortly after felt like both! She made us feel so at ease, showed up early, helped with anything we needed and kept us updated the whole time we were out - with photos (I didn't even ask...
- Lisa G.
Nneka M.
5.0
I found Nneka through care and she has worked the occasional weekend day for us fairly consistenly for over six months watching by now almost two year old daughter. We are so lucky to have found her. Such a calming and lovely temperament, someone you actually want to be around. Trustworthy,...
- Isabel M.
Ulyana D.
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 to consider her family even if we...
- Jennifer P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Merchantville, NJ:
How can I find a Merchantville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Merchantville, NJ?
The average rate for Merchantville, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.91 per hour as of March 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 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.