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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for checking out my profile. My name is Kathleen and I have nearly 15 years of childcare experience. I have babysat for 15+ families as well as dog and house sat for various owners. Most of my experience comes from working at on and off at daycare for 10 years before moving into nannying. I am also active in the...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen was our part time nanny for our daughter from when she was 2 years old. She was with us for 1.5 years and was absolutely fantastic. Our daughter warned to her right away. Kathleen has warm kind fun energy and is extremely trustworthy and responsible. She...
Julia H.
Cynthia F.
Atlantic Highlands, NJ
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Elder Care, Shopping, House-sitting, Dog-sitting, Errands
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cynthia F. I'm 63 years old.
I am the mother of four girls. Their ages are: 31, 27 and twin 26-year-olds. I have watched children since I was 15 years old. After many years of being employed with Delta Airlines, I left to raise my four girls, I now am in the position to once again babysit, as my children are...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Cindy is terrific with my children. She's looked after my son and daughter for more than 3 years, starting from when they were very young. She is kind, patient and very reliable. She goes above and beyond and you can rest easy knowing she is looking after your...
Rose C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as a paraprofessional for Middletown High School South. . I have three children and a grandson. My step-daughter is 26, my son is 15 and my daughter is 13. I have nannied in the past and love working with children.
5.0
"Jamie cared for my daughter from when she was 5 months to 20 months old while my mother in law (my daughters primary caregiver) went through cancer treatment. Jamie still watches our daughter for date nights. Jamie is flexible, dependable, and cares deeply for my...
Katie U.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of grown children. My career was not in childcare but I have had much experience working with children. Along with raising my three children and being very involved with all their activities I taught CCD (Sunday school) for 14 years. In doing so I had to go through all state mandated child abuse and safety courses....
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Nicole about a month ago after my babysitter of over a year needed to leave. My son is a strong-willed and very active two-year-old boy. I was concerned about how he would respond to someone new given that he had known his previous babysitter since he was...
Natalie W.
Katie P.
Belmar, NJ
$20-37/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My passion has always been to work with children. I am a graduate of York College and am currently an instructional coach in an elementary school. This is my tenth year working in education from teacher, to administration. I love being with children and keeping them entertained whether it be reading a book and playing games or...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie did a wonderful job helping us with our 1 year old son. She was punctual, flexible, and very understanding of the schedules we had to balance. Most importantly, our son loved being around Katie!"
Christin G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Yamilex I'm 22 years old and was born and raised in Arizona but moved to New Jersey in August 2022! I have been working with children for the past 9 years in the position of babysitter, summer camp counselor, teacher's assistant, and nanny. I've worked and taken care of children of the ages from newborns to 10...
Yamilex can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yamilex is a great babysitter! She took care of my 2yo toddler for 6 hours while I got some work done and it was great! She was carrying, playful, and kind to my daughter. "
Carolina B.
Kristin S.
West Long Branch, NJ
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kristin! I am 30 years old and a mother to a 4-year-old girl and a 3-year-old boy. I just finished working for a family who found me through care. com. They said they would be glad to be used as a reference and let you know everything I have done for their family! I have always loved children and have worked in...
Kristin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hi Parents we hired Kristen for 2017-2018 and on going basis. We absolutely love her! She is very dependable, safe, handles tween and siblings situations calmly. She is very honest which I so admire and will ask you how you would like to deal with situations and...
Kanan G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Princess I've been a nanny/babysitter since college. I have worked with children of all ages from new born until the age of 16. I aslo have experience working with multiple children at the same time with different age ranges. I have also worked with children who have special needs and difficulties such as ADHD, asthma,...
Princess can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Princess has been such a reliable, down to earth person. She is definitely my go to when in need of services. She's great with my children and grandparents! I would recommend her."
Carmelmen D.
5.0
(1)
Hi. This is Youchun. And my English name is Lexi. I am from Shenzhen China. I was an au pair for two years in the USA. After my program done. I had decided to stay for a longer term study for my future career. Currently, I am a student of Brookdale community college. Ask for me, I had experience about babysitting kids from...
Youchun can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi was our Au pair for 1 year. She was amazing! My kids loved her and miss her very much. She was engaging and approach life with positive can do attitude that really was felt by our family. She is very helpful kind. Anyone would be lucky to have her as a...
Anita P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families. My name is Gabriela, I am 30 yo and I've been working as a nanny/babysitter for the past 6 years I have plenty of experience with all ages and I'm infant qualified as well.
I am looking for a full-time position for September.
I always had my life surrounded by children, in Brazil I took care of my brother from...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Gabriela for a date night tonight. She was very punctual and our 2 boys age 8 and 11 loved her! We will definitely be asking her back in the future!"
Jeanne M.
4.5
(2)
I've been a childcare provider for over a decade because there's no better feeling than nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to make a positive impact on their lives. I communicate openly with parents using their preferred method, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Brianna watched my 3 children, I also had her watch our Dog. Very friendly and my kids love her .
They always ask for Bri, when we go out.
Very responsible and caring."
Jacqueline S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a teaching assistant for two years at the Early Childhood Development Center at the University of Michigan-Flint where while I attended school there. I was trained using the Reggio Emilia approach which really allows for learning and development to be tailored to each individual child's needs instead of just one...
Ouckira can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ouckira really treated my children like her own. She was amazing punctual and so flexible. We still use her for any babysitting we may need!"
Kayla R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd love to find a great babysitting/nanny position! I've always loved being around and working with children, and I have had multiple previous jobs working with children of all ages. Safety, and of course fun are the most important factors regarding my care for children!
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kelly watched our son twice (and hopefully will continue to in the future!). She is such a sweetheart and our son instantly took to her. She did more than just watch movies and TV with our son which was a plus. She is also very responsive to messages"
Ashleigh S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Potential Families! My name is Alexandra. I am 30 years old and reside in Belmar. I am a caring, responsible, and educated ninth year teacher. Throughout the years, I have babysat for countless families with children of all ages, taught second grade for 5 years, and am now currently an autistic support preschool teacher! I...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alex is amazing! She has been watching my girls for 2yrs and we all love her! She is reliable, patient and my girls always have so much fun with her. "
Erin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda and I am 24. I am going into my last semester of nursing school and love to help people in need. I love kids and have prior experience from younger cousins, babysitting family friends as well as working at a daycare for the past 3 years. I am CPR certified, as well as having a clean driving record.
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My kids love her and she is a great asset to our family. I would recommend her."
Karyn P.
Madeline M.
Farmingdale, NJ
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old psychology/human services associates degree graduate with 13 years of childcare experience (10 of them being a PT/FT nanny) from infancy ages to 12 years. Being a nanny is a genuine passion of mine as well as a responsibility that I take very seriously.
I specialize in infant/toddler care and have worked with...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our girls love Maddie, she is very caring and attentive!"
Maria L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Luzines but everyone just calls me Lucy. I'm recently graduated with an MBA from Monmouth University. I would describe myself as down to earth, caring, and responsible. In my free time, I enjoy playing soccer, painting, and reading.
I have experience babysitting children ages 6m to 12yo. As a caregiver I...
Luzines can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy cared for our 18 month old as a live-in nanny one summer, and then again for a month when we went on a large family trip - she came with us. She has awesome instincts with kids, make excellent decisions on safety and fun activities, and our daughter completely...
Britt F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Yasemin and I am 26 years old! My job experience of 8+ years range of children between the ages of 12 weeks to 14+ years old. I started off babysitting within the family and then family friends, etc. I am very passionate and focused on all my responsibilities. I am all about togetherness, health, and the well...
Yasemin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Yasemin is here every time she said she'd be here, she is very sweet & is great with our son. We're happy to have met her! Finally we have a reliable babysitter!
"
Danielle C.
Brittany M.
Asbury Park, NJ
$28-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hi Mom &/or Dad! I'm Brittany And Have Almost 15yrs Of Experience Hope To Hear From Your Family Soon
5.0
(2)
Hey Mom and/or Dad, my name is Brittany and I am 28 years old. I have been working with children since I was 15. I started off as a camp counselor working with children's from ages of 3-9. We'd spend the days outside playing sports, doing arts and crafts, homework help and so much more. For the last 8 years I have worked with 3...
5.0
"Brittany was one of those people you would want in your family forever. She was energetic, caring, patient and my children loved her. She was never late and always was excited to be with the kids. We unfortunately moved and wish we could have taken her with us! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in Bradley Beach but I drive all over the place so distance is not an issue. I am 35 years old. I love working with children. I am currently a kindergarten special Ed teacher in New Brunswick. I have been teaching for 14 years now. I am very good at multitasking with more than one child at different ages. I have been...
Cyndal can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Cyndal was excellent in caring for my two kids and dog and supervised them around the pool this past summer and also ensure they were actively engaged when not in the pool. She is very punctual and communicative and very helpful."
Sridhar K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakhurst, NJ
Kathleen S.
5.0
Kathleen was our part time nanny for our daughter from when she was 2 years old. She was with us for 1.5 years and was absolutely fantastic. Our daughter warned to her right away. Kathleen has warm kind fun energy and is extremely trustworthy and responsible. She has the most wonderful way of...
- Julia H.
Cynthia F.
5.0
Cindy is terrific with my children. She's looked after my son and daughter for more than 3 years, starting from when they were very young. She is kind, patient and very reliable. She goes above and beyond and you can rest easy knowing she is looking after your little ones.
- Rose C.
Jamie C.
5.0
Jamie cared for my daughter from when she was 5 months to 20 months old while my mother in law (my daughters primary caregiver) went through cancer treatment. Jamie still watches our daughter for date nights. Jamie is flexible, dependable, and cares deeply for my daughter. Her kids are 8 and 10 and...
- Katie U.
Nicole B.
5.0
Nicole has been such a wonderful caregiver for our daughter who is 15 months old. We never had someone who wasn't family watch her so this was a new process for us, but instantly I knew Nicole would be an amazing fit for us. I feel completely at ease knowing my daughter is being taken care of so...
- Gabby G.
Katie P.
5.0
Katie did a wonderful job helping us with our 1 year old son. She was punctual, flexible, and very understanding of the schedules we had to balance. Most importantly, our son loved being around Katie!
- Christin G.
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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 4 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 $18.75 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.