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60 babysitters are listed in Penns Grove, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Penns Grove, NJ
Amanda B.
Wilmington, DE
$18-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amanda, a reliable and passionate caregiver and tutor offering a variety of services, including babysitting, tutoring, pet care, and light cleaning.
Experience
Paraeducator, Brandywine School District
Teacher Assistant, Developmental School
School-Age Site Administrator &Tumbling Assistant Coordinator, Brandywine...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was a great babysitter, our kids absolutely loved her & she was very engaged. I Highly recommend Amanda"
Care member
Ala H.
Claymont, DE
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello Families,
My name is ALa and I would love to care for your family! I have a degree in Liberal Arts with a minor in Psychology and American Sign Language. I am CPR certified and have no problem with doing a background check if needed or answering any questions you may have! I have been caring for children since I was 16 and...
Ala can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A'la is wonderful with children her patience and capability to teach them and help them to grow is amazing."
Crystal T.
Leah O.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight Newborn Care Specialist And Infant/Toddler Nanny
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My current contract ends in May. I'm available for overnight care starting in June 2025.
I love kids and getting involved in what kids are doing - playing house, a backyard frog hunt, helping babies roll, and cuddling sleepy newborns are a few of those activities.
I'm a University of Delaware graduate and former social...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I trusted Leah ever since the first time we chatted! She is professional, respectful, caring, and knowledgeable. I was so thankful to have her help look after my newborn. Would highly recommend her! "
Care member
Tiffany T.
New Castle, DE
$16-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tiffany and I am currently a stay at home mom to a beautiful 2-year-old girl as well as a small home baking business owner so I am hoping to work with a family that doesn't mind me caring for their child as well as mine at the same time! I obtained a certification to safely prepare & serve food while managing at...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Tiffany looks after our 7 year old son. Immediately the day that we meet her we clicked and my son loves her and her little princess. Very good manners, punctual and great communication skills. She's truly awesome."
Aidiann G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience working with children. I have worked as a nanny for one healthy infant, a set of boy/girl twins, babysat for many children of all ages, and also cared for many medically-fragile infants and children, including three sets of premature triplets. I am caring, nurturing, creative, crafty, education...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary seems to glide through life with a smile and pleasant attitude. I found her to be always cheerful, competent, trustworthy and intelligent. Hiring her was one of the best decisions I have ever made and I would highly recommend her for any position of...
Laine H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter, nanny and swim instructor for kids ages 6 months to 14 years old. I am reliable, organized and creative which translates to hands-on care provided. I love to engage the kids in outdoor activities, board games and crafts and encourage play instead of sitting on electronics. I also have experience as a...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miss Hannah has been an absolute dream helper for my family. She is 100% punctual, dependable, and communicates with ease. She engages my kids in imaginary play, encourages them to spend time outside, motivates them to complete daily homework (over summer break!!),...
Blanka S.
Stephanie P.
Wilmington, DE
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a local mom to 3 children, my home is smoke free & pet free, I am CPR certified, I have references and a background check completed in marsh 2024. I'm available to care for own family in my home or in someone else's home . Before starting my own family 10 years ago I was a professional nanny and since starting my own family...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hello,
I have three children & I do have a Nanny. My Nanny gave me some vacation days for me to remember & that I needed to get other childcare to cover those vacation days.
I had forgotten about it, so I was stuck. I decided to contact Care.com for assistance...
Queen H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! If you haven't heard it thus far,
you are wonderful! Parenting is a tough job but you are doing great! My name is Jess. I am a pet mama, gamer, musician, writer and of course keeper of the kiddies. I am your community. Some time ago we heard "it takes a village" but ahhh some of us are still looking for ours. For...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Upon meeting Jessica and hiring her for a nanny position for my 2 children, (7 & 2 years old), I knew right away she was a good fit for the job. She is very thorough, and well versed on child care and child development. My husband and I were lucky enough to have...
Regina L.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lauren, and I am 32 years old. I have a degree from University of Delaware in human services and family development obtained in 2015. I was an education director for the boys and girls clubs of Delaware and then I transitioned to a position as a behavior interventionist for middle school children that had dealt with...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren has been the nanny for our 3 children (ages 10, 8, and 6) for the past few years. Now that our youngest is in kindergarten our needs have changed, but we would highly recommend Lauren to any family looking for a fun, caring and responsible nanny!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I was a nanny to the greatest family in Virginia for 5 years, which unfortunately came to an end when we relocated to Delaware. Also while in Virginia, I worked in the infant room at The Learning Experience. I am also a mom of a 5-year-old little girl who is my world. I have also taught classes at the YMCA with children ranging...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
(1)
There is nothing more important than finding a trustworthy person to watch your children. I am that individual. The added bonuses are that I love children and so far they enjoy my company as well. I've cared for infants, toddlers, and adolescents. I believe cleaning is part of the job because let's face it, kids can make a mess....
Shanice can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Shanice is a loving caretaker! Our children love her! She has been taking care of our children for 6 months and has been a joy. She is prompt, organized, active (she takes the kids out everyday), teaches (we have a curriculum but she seizes every moment as a...
Kellianne J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dena and I currently work full time in a childcare center in Glen Mills PA. I have also worked as a nanny and a toddler/infant teacher in a daycare setting. I am able to take care of multiple children at a time. I have experiences with children ages infant through teens. Some of the activities I have done with the...
Dena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dena was my daughter's 1 year old teacher, and I couldn't have been more thrilled with her experience. She brought great comfort to me as a working mom to know that she was cared for, thriving, and doing far greater things than I would have been able to provide to...
Moira M.
Faith R.
Woodstown, NJ
$20-33/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am the second oldest of four, so taking care of kids is something I've had a lot of experience in! I have been professionally babysitting for 5 years and have experience caring for kids with Autism and Aspergers. I currently babysit/tutor 2 boys on Mon/Thurs. and absolutely love thinking of fun activities with them! I...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I am a fun babysitter who likes to play lots of games! If your kid (or kids) loves to read, that is great! We could go on trips to the library together and then stop by the park afterward. I have experience with kids 3-11 including a child with special behavioral needs. I am very patient, imaginative, and comfortable preparing...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Violeta C.
Wilmington, DE
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of various ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career as a caregiver. I believe in creating a nurturing and...
Monica B.
Wilmington, DE
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for about 11 years now. I have experience with young babies through young adults. I am a certified nursing assistant as well as as certified in CPR and first aid. I was a nanny last summer for a wonderful family, and I am looking for another job currently. I love to have fun, play outside and do arts and...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Koedi S.
Woodstown, NJ
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Former Elementary Teacher, Looking To Connect With A Family.
If you are looking for an energetic, educated, loving, responsible, patient, engaging, communicative, and organized nanny/child care provider, allow me introduce myself! I am a former elementary teacher. I love reading, animals, gardening, music, and cooking.
I have a natural connection with children, and bond very easily. I...
Hi, I'm Kendra!
Professionally, I have three years of experience working in daycare settings. I worked primarily with toddlers and have helped out with infants and kindergarten age children. I regularly babysit for a couple of families who I have met through my teaching positions. I am able to provide you with both professional...
Kendra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Ryleigh K.
Claymont, DE
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am available in the morning or evening and on weekends. I currently nanny 2 children (infant and 3-year-old) during the weekdays but am always open to helping when I'm available. I am very creative and love encouraging children to be themselves. Reading/singing with kids are my favorite things! Seeing their development...
Ryleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! My name is Annabelle - I'm a research coordinator at Nemours Children's Hospital, so I work with kids pretty regularly, but I have also babysat previously. I have pretty good experience especially with infants/ children under 6, but I am open to all ages! I really just love working with kids and figured this would be a good...
Annabelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Penns Grove, NJ
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda was a great babysitter, our kids absolutely loved her & she was very engaged. I Highly recommend Amanda
- Care member
Ala H.
5.0
A'la is wonderful with children her patience and capability to teach them and help them to grow is amazing.
- Crystal T.
Leah O.
5.0
I trusted Leah ever since the first time we chatted! She is professional, respectful, caring, and knowledgeable. I was so thankful to have her help look after my newborn. Would highly recommend her!
- Care member
Tiffany T.
5.0
Tiffany is absolutely amazing! My toddler absolutely adores her and always has an amazing time with her. She keeps me updated throughout the day with pictures text messages. Tiffany engaged with the son and didn’t just stick him in front of a tv all day. She’s honestly been the best babysitter that...
- Care member
Mary D.
5.0
Mary has been a wonderful babysitter for my 1 year old (highly energetic) son. She is very trustworthy, reliable and pleasant and keeps him well entertained! I highly recommend her for your babysitting needs.
- Denise K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Penns Grove, NJ:
How can I find a Penns Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Penns Grove, 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 Penns Grove, 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 Penns Grove, NJ?
The average rate for Penns Grove, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $16.40 per hour as of April 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 Penns Grove, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Penns Grove, 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 Penns Grove, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Penns Grove, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.