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Babysitters in Oceanport, NJ
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & 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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is amazing , very good with my son. You will not regret hiring her."
Mitchelle B.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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
(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, meal prep, light cleaning, 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
(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: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was wonderful!! We were in town visiting friends and went out for a date night. She watched out twin 6 yr olds for the afternoon/evening. Danielle is calm, kind, engaging, punctual, helpful, and empathetic. Wish we lived closer and could have her part of...
Care member
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & 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!
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Danielle C.
Nancy K.
Belford, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver For Children Or Elderly, Running Errands, Pickup Or Drop-Off
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a preschool teacher for 17 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm looking for part-time jobs. Over the past few years, I have driven children back and forth to school and camp, I have babysat for children before and after school, I was a nanny for 5 years and I enjoy watching little ones forr mom and dad's date...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is awesome! We loved her. She was punctual everyday, and worked with our crazy schedules. We thank her, and if our need ever arises again, she's the first person we would call!"
Tara H.
Caroline S.
Long Branch, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and enjoy teaching, crafting, reading.
I have been a nanny to infant and older children. And I'm a mother of a 7 years old girl and a 10 years old special needs boy.
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Very very nice and is really sweet. Extremely dependable and reliable. Always on time and goes above and beyond for my son."
Dorothy A.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess was a wonderful caregiver for my children. She was very flexible, great with the kids, and responsible."
Lori H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for 14 years, and have taken care of children of all ages. I love caring for children and keeping them safe and happy. I'm a giving, helpful, reliable and intelligent person. For the last four years, I have mostly been helping families with babies and toddlers so I have experience with feeding, changing...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Heather was a godsend for my household was I got a job that had me up early and back home late. She was punctual, good-natured, and helped with my daughter who has ADHD and trouble focusing on tasks. She picked up from home and dropped off to school, and even...
Giuseppe G.
Gianna M.
Holmdel, NJ
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Responsible, Professional, Trustworthy, Kind, & Patient.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gianna! I have a passion for childcare. I am a compassionate, intelligent, clean, timely, responsible, loving, nurturing, caring, rational experienced babysitter/nanny who aims for perfection. I provide professional, excellent & reliable childcare service, always. About me: 11+ years of professional childcare...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna has been working with my 11 month old son weekly for the past 6 months and she has been wonderful! She is very dependable, and is always on time, and is very engaging with my son. He absolutely loves spending time with her! I would highly recommend Gianna."
Stephanie N.
Jennifer M.
Monmouth Beach, NJ
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been working with kids since I was 13 started at a camp I used to help out at , grew into appreciation and love for young kids , I as well as animals have always sat for my neighbors who have said I have a knack for working with kids although I chose not to finish and graduate college my major was childhood education I...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jennifer is extremely caring and thoughtful!! She's been with us for 4yrs and our boys love her.
She loves to keep them occupied with crafts, going out to the park and even educational games. She also helps us with picking them up from school when my wife and I...
Chris M.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I recently just graduated from Villanova and am now looking for a summer nannying gig. I enjoy working with children and have babysat for family, friends, and clients I have met through Care. com. Additionally, I had an internship at a Primary School teaching children. I am extremely responsible. respectful, nurturing, and high...
Marisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marisa is a thoughtful, energetic, and fun caregiver. She watched my 2 kids (3 and 5) full time while their day care was closed due to covid. She is extremely punctual and reliable, and a great communicator. She helped the kids follow a schedule during the day -...
Ji 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, 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.
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, carpooling, craft assistance
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, 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
(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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oceanport, NJ
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.
Kelly Z.
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.
Gianna A.
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.
Ouckira M.
5.0
Ouckira babysat for my 2 children one night while we were on vacation. She was easy to communicate with and I felt peace of mind leaving my children in her care. My daughter loved spending time with her and she was very sweet with my son who has a hard time separating from me. Thank you!
- Care member
Danielle T.
5.0
She was very professional and respectful
Highly recommended
- Aya F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oceanport, NJ:
How can I find a Oceanport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oceanport, 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 11 babysitters in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, NJ?
The average rate for Oceanport, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.27 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 Oceanport, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oceanport, 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.