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Katie M.
Oakhurst, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm an energetic and creative 22-year-old! My favorite age group are newborns, but I have experience with all ages.
I just moved to New Jersey from Staten Island so I am looking to start ASAP. I have been with my current family who has an energetic loving 19-month-old named L full time for the past 15 months and...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
My name is Justina S. I am 24 years old. A little bit about myself, I was a swim instructor for 3 years, and a lifeguard for 7 years. I currently work for giannis pizzeria, for 7 years now. I took a year off of school due to my dad passing away, but was in school for early childhood special education. I have babysat for multiple...
Justina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Erin and I am a certified public school teacher! I just completed my first year teaching and I am looking to make some extra money over the summer! I have babysat children of all ages, worked in daycare for 3+ years with ages 6 weeks- 4 years old and now currently teach pre-school! I love working with kids and...
Cerulean W.
Oakhurst, NJ
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have cared for large and small groups of children. I have babysat children in two-s, and as nanny to a wonderful group of 6. I am experienced with special needs children with autism. I am a student and can work with my schedule to best fit the family I'm with at the time. I have been caring for children for the past 5 years...
Cerulean can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Priscilla B.
Oakhurst, NJ
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since my two younger siblings were born. We're almost 10 years apart, so I grew up knowing how to care for young ones. I've also babysat in the past around Marlboro area for two different families and have also babysat family friend's kids on random nights.
Priscilla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience with babysitting. I have babysat for children from ages newborn-middle school. I really enjoy it and I have the ability to get along with children easily; I have a playful and cheerful attitude; and I'm responsible and caring towards children!
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Katelyn watched my one year old son when I went back to work. She made my transition very easy. She was able to keep my son on the same schedule. He loved playing with Katelyn. When she comes home from college, he gets so excited! I would recommend Katelyn to...
Jennifer J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica but I prefer to be called Jess and I am 29 years old. I have babysat for many children in my life, most ranging from new born-11 years old in age. Within those jobs, I have driven children to and from school and watched them until their parents come home and helped with anything that the children or...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess was a wonderful caregiver for my children. She was very flexible, great with the kids, and responsible."
Lori H.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer! I currently work for the state as an internal investigator with The Department of Children & Families. I am always available on nights/weekends!
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Jen is wonderful, and we are lucky to have found her to babysit our son (and our bulldog). Jen is eager to help straighten the main living areas (without being asked) and kitchen while babysitting - it is so nice to come home to an organized living space and know...
Kristen B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the childcare business for nearly 25 years. I worked in daycare centers for several years before nannying for 14 years. I have a master's degree and currently work in an inner-city hospital on the pediatric units. I have worked with children ranging in ages from 3 weeks through 15 years. I have incredible...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is one of the best sitters we've ever hired. Extremely collaborative and Laila was so happy the next morning (Danielle put her to bed!) even though we had to get up ultra early for a flight - the ultimate compliment.
Laila is 13 months old and I...
Charlie C.
Jessica P.
Eatontown, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jess. I have been working with kids for many years now from babysitting, to camps, to day cares, to coaching, to student teaching, and substituting. I started babysitting when I was around 13 years old, so it has been about 10 years. I am currently in college at Monmouth University studying elementary education...
5.0
"Jessica was very reliable and very sweet. Worked amazing with the kids. They loved her"
Lisa M.
5.0
(2)
I have been a mothers helper and babysitter on and off for six years and it has always been a joy.
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Caroline is a wonderful person! She is full of energy and a self motivator. She is quite able to think outside of the box and find solutions that others may not.
Caroline is very good with people and is always a pleasure "
Kim F.
Lindsay W.
Highlands, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
15+ yrs of experience with children ranging from 3 months - teens, CPR certified, animal lover, special needs experience, happy to pick-up/drop-off, cook, laundry/light cleaning, bathe and prep for bed, homework help, hands-on with activities (sports/games/crafts), dual MBA in Finance & Marketing.
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have a 13- year old autistic son who loves Lindsay and Lindsay loves him. She is a caring, dependable, and very reliable individual. She interacts with my son extremely well. I cannot say enough good things about her and we love her dearly."
James G.
Camila R.
Neptune, NJ
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey!
My name is Camila, I'm offering my child care services.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including siblings) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, reading, play, and even dance lessons.
Camila can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Camila to watch our son, who is 1.5 years old. They immediately developed an amazing relationship and our son loves when Camila comes over. "
Robert V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for visiting my profile! I am a full time special education teacher. Much of my work experience revolves around children (tutoring, nannying, camp counseling, etc). I've definitely learned how to manage kids in various settings and have a few tricks up my sleeve! My primary age preferences are toilet...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie is a wonderful babysitter. She is mature, responsible, fun, creative and my boys love her! She is invaluable to our family. "
Elaine B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting kids, of all ages since I was 13 years old. I taught swim lessons for kids from ages 1-15 years old. For two summers, I was an assistant swim coach, dealing with over 180 swim team members. I work Full time 8-5 p.m. Monday - Friday so I am Available after 5pm/ date nights.
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa has been a great sitter for our family!"
Michelle B.
Jacqueline S.
Long Branch, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for an autistic child for over 20yrs, I have also cared for the elderly. Caring for others is my passion and knowing that I can make them feel better about them selves. I'm currently looking for full-time or part-time care giver positions.
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We have used Jacki for about four months now beginning when our daughter was only 3 months old. Jacki is caring, loving, punctual, and mature. She was incredibly flexible as we went from no schedule to changing schedules as our daughter's needs changed. We also...
G J.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone!
My name is Gianna A. and I'm 27 years old. I currently live in Bradley Beach but was born and raised in Ocean Township, NJ! I am a full time hairstylist at a local salon, but am looking for a side job in my days off. Before going to cosmetology school, I was attending nursing school, while also working as a tech in...
Gianna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gianna is a very mature hardworking young lady. She is responsible and respectful. I would highly recommend her for child care / babysitting. She has had many years of experience!!"
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jess and I am 27 years old. I have been Sitter certified since I first began babysitting in 2008. I have experience with children of all ages, and I have references upon request. I have my own transportation, I am a non-smoker, and I am extremely dependable/flexible/reliable! I love to meal prep, as well as engage...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is our grand-daughter. She is very good with kids. She plays with them and likes to do fun things. I highly recommend Jessica!"
Rosemary V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a mother of three with more than 25 years experience, I can help you get organized whether you just had your first or third baby. I can assist in light house keeping and spending quality time with your most valuable possessions, your children. I love animals and the great outdoors so taking your little ones outside to...
Jayne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Jayne is awesome! I highly recommend her if you're looking for someone who is: dependable, honest, full of energy and caring. She cared for my 3 children, ages: 4mth old, 3 year old and 6 year old. She kept my kids fully entertained and happy. I never worried when...
Adrienne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience caring for multiple families' children of all ages. I can help with any duties around the house, schoolwork, pets, and am comfortable with any age child. I also have experience with special needs. I have a car and am able to help with driving or picking up. I am comfortable with cooking and cleaning....
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mackenzie was kind and patient with my daughter, who loved spending the day with her and can't wait to do it again. "
Melissa L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakhurst, NJ
Katelyn R.
5.0
Katelyn watched my one year old son when I went back to work. She made my transition very easy. She was able to keep my son on the same schedule. He loved playing with Katelyn. When she comes home from college, he gets so excited! I would recommend Katelyn to anyone! You definitely don't have to...
- Jennifer J.
Jessica A.
5.0
Jess was a wonderful caregiver for my children. She was very flexible, great with the kids, and responsible.
- Lori H.
Jennifer V.
5.0
Jen is wonderful, and we are lucky to have found her to babysit our son (and our bulldog). Jen is eager to help straighten the main living areas (without being asked) and kitchen while babysitting - it is so nice to come home to an organized living space and know that our son had a great time with...
- Kristen B.
Danielle T.
5.0
She was very professional and respectful
Highly recommended
- Aya F.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica was very reliable and very sweet. Worked amazing with the kids. They loved her
- Lisa M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakhurst, NJ:
How can I find a Oakhurst babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oakhurst, 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 5 babysitters in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
The average rate for Oakhurst, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakhurst, 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.