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5.0
(1)
Part time -
Companion/ Emotional Support-
Family needs- animals/seniors/special needs/Personal Assistant/ Artist Assistant
Hello, I'm Maggie. I'm patient, positive and compassionate. I am a non-smoker, I am health conscious, and have my own transportation. I'm 50 years young, a wife, an Aunt, a Yogi, an artist, a crafter &...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie is very kind and loving to my dog. She stays overnight and spends lots of time showering him with affection. Maggie also checks in often and is easy to reach."
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
Alyza R.
Long Branch, NJ
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, I am currently 23. I have 6 nieces and nephews who I've babysat since they were newborns. I have had parents friends who've I've also babysat for. I enjoy being with children and have considered being a teacher because of it. Thankfully I had a job at a charter school where I...
Alyza can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun-loving, warm, flexible (future) graduate student seeking a family (or families) to work part-time for while I go back to school. I am starting a masters program at Monmouth University in September.
Childcare experience: I worked as a teacher at a daycare for 3's and 4's from July-Nov in 2023. Prior to this, I worked as a...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Bella was awesome. She filled a hole for us between school and the start of camp and it was like having our very own camp counselor. The kids instantly took to her and even said they loved her more than our long term sitter. She was communicative, on time, and on...
Cristin C.
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, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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
"Having Brit be part of our family has been a blessing. She was always on time and respectful. She actually took the time to structure the kids days to have it filled with fun and changing it up so they are always trying something new. She was the perfect teammate...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the parent of two daughters, ages 25 & 28. I stopped working to raise my children and to start an electrical contracting business with my husband. While at home with my girls, I became very involved in their schools and volunteered for years as they were growing up. I have cared for several children in the past until they...
Loreen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My kids love her and she is a great asset to our family. I would recommend her."
Karyn P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can only commit to helping out from 4:00 on weekdays and anytime during the weekend. I am more so interested in helping with drop offs/pick ups to events/appointments. If that is something you feel I can help you with, please let me know. I remember needing to be in three places at once and it can make any person CRAZY!!!
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa has been a great sitter for our family!"
Michelle B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 2nd grade teacher available to tutor elementary aged children in all subjects. I have been a teacher for 5 years and have taught both 2nd and 4th grades. I have my undergraduate masters degrees in elementary education from James Madison University with concentrations in math, science, and special education. I...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kelly was great with our 10 month old! She was knowledgeable and comfortable in all aspects of his care."
John P.
4.6
(22)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I would like to be able to speak with you about the position you are looking to fill caring for your child. I have watched children for working families for many years providing care from newborn to age 15 years old for the last 14 years. I will provide long-term care making sure the children's needs are all met. My...
Lee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Lee to help with coverage for my 1 year during spring break. She is trustworthy and knows babies! We would have loved to hire her permanently but she already had full time work lined up. I highly recommend her!"
Kate L.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Am currently employed as a nanny full time! Only looking for occasional date night/weekend babysitting opportunities!
Hello! My name is Kathryn but I like to go by Kat - I am 26 years old! I took a break from nannying/babysitting for two years as I worked a full-time job, but am looking for date-night/weekend babysitting...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kat watched our 15 month old son this past weekend and was fantastic! Took him on a few walks around the block, put him down for a nap and was very warm & engaging towards him throughout the day. Our son loved her! I cannot say enough positive things about her as a...
Blake And Marianna T.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Kathleen as a nanny. She capably juggles the schedules of our two sons (2.5 years and 4 months) and matches their energy - able to engage well with both boys. She is easy to get along with, flexible around our time needs, and follows COVID...
William O.
5.0
(2)
I am a 23-year-old woman, who enjoys helping out with children/teens. I am a pharmacy technician with a passion for helping others. I love animals, I have had them my whole life, definitely pet friendly! I am reliable, have my own transportation, and am a non smoker. Some activities I enjoy are arts & crafts, physical...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Dana is very kinda, caring and gentle with everyone she cares for. She is reliable and always on time. Dana is full of creative and fun ideas that will keep kids happy and entertained for hours. She is also really great with animals."
Stephanie T.
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
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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.
Gabrielle S.
Holmdel, NJ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabrielle and I recently graduated in October from New England institute of technology with a masters degree in occupational therapy. I am looking for a part-time job while I study for my boards exam and I have my own transportation with a clean driving record. Currently I am looking for a family that can be...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby is very punctual, reliable and friendly. All good things you need for a great babysitter! "
Rita C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oceanport, NJ
Margaret S.
5.0
Margaret is great . Our Dogs are both rescued street dogs who have trust issues with most people. Margaret is the only person we have hired who has ever been able to keep them calm and happy when we are away. Her positivity and warmth has made traveling 100% less stressful knowing our dogs are in...
- Care member
Cyndal S.
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.
Gabriela C.
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.
Isabella G.
5.0
Bella was awesome. She filled a hole for us between school and the start of camp and it was like having our very own camp counselor. The kids instantly took to her and even said they loved her more than our long term sitter. She was communicative, on time, and on top of things including big feelings...
- Cristin C.
Mackenzie H.
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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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.