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60 babysitters are listed in Penns Grove, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Penns Grove, NJ
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lauren, and I am 31 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My two daughters (ages 4 & 7) absolutely love Lauren. She does lots of fun things with the children. She follows the house rules and is extremely helpful with dinner and putting the girls to bed. We have two dogs so she is pet friendly! I would highly recommend...
Jenn C.
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, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dena is an exceptional nanny to our 2 boys. She provides them with fun and educational activities each week, takes them on local excursions to explore new surroundings, and engages them with play at home. Dena helps with household chores during naps. Dena is caring...
Melanie C.
Faith R.
Woodstown, NJ
$20-33/hr • 4 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, 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, craft assistance, meal prep
Elizabeth B.
Swedesboro, NJ
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Elizabeth and I am 18 years old. I have been babysitting professionally for a little over 4 years. I have always loved kids and caring for them. I currently work at a daycare in the infant room caring for children 6 months to 17 months, but I have experience with kids ages 6 weeks to 12 years old.
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Bailey F.
Wilmington, DE
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello!! My name is Bailey, and I have been a nurse for about 2 years now working with expecting mothers in the hospital and, more recently, children as a school nurse! I am great with kids and have had many years experience taking care of children. I come from a pretty big family (oldest of five), so I am super comfortable...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gretchen F.
Wilmington, DE
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Happy , joyful
I like working with kids because it makes me happy to be around kids and it's very interesting to see how child develop at different ages and how I can learn for the future but also making sure kids are safe and healthy and there needs are met is my number one priority.
Ryleigh K.
Claymont, DE
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 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
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of personal babysitting experience and more than 2 years of professional babysitting. My extensive background has helped me develop strong skills in nurturing and supporting children of all ages, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and engaged.
In addition to my...
Roazia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi! My name is Noelle, and I am 20 years old. I am from New Castle Delaware, and I am looking for a sitter job! Growing up my mom worked for a non- profit day care and once I became of age I began to volunteer there often, before/after school, and sometimes at weekend events and fundraisers. I work very well with kids and I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been take care of animals since I can remember. I grew up on a farm riding horses. I've had birds, cats, dogs, chickens, and many more pets growing up. I'm super comfortable doing just about anything with any animal. I have one dog of my own, a 2-year-old Mini Goldendoodle who is super friendly with everyone.
I also take...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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:
First Aid
CPR
Hello all! I am currently attending art school, and have past experience working with special needs children in an in-school setting. I'm an experienced cook, and attentive caregiver. Hope to see you soon!
Taswir can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Corinne F.
Wilmington, DE
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been caring for children since I was 14 years old. I have taken care of children ranging in ages 5 months to 13 years old, and have cared for up to 5 kids at a time. I am a fun and responsible caregiver, who is not afraid of a challenge. I love kids and have regularly babysat for multiple families. I have also been a camp...
Corinne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
caring babysitter with a passion for childcare and a commitment to safety. As a first aid, CPR, and AED certified individual through the Red Cross and American Heart Association, I prioritize creating a secure environment for children under my care. Currently on the education journey to becoming a pediatric nurse, I bring not...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Penns Grove, NJ
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.
Hannah L.
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!!), and even helps with violin...
- Blanka S.
Stephanie P.
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 and I came across four childcare...
- Queen H.
Lauren F.
5.0
Lauren is amazing. She is very dependable and hands on with the kids. She is fun and always does cool things with the kids. Our kids love when Lauren comes and look forward to it every time. Hire her if she's available!!
- Jonathan S.
Dena B.
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 her. She is a great listener and...
- Moira M.
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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 6 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 $16.00 per hour as of January 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 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.