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60 babysitters are listed in Perth Amboy, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Perth Amboy, NJ
5.0
(1)
Looking to help out with making parents/families lives easier and more manageable while they are in the working world. I am a mother myself and understand that working and parenting are a hand and hand duty in today's world. I have 8 years experience in this field as a caregiver/nanny. Besides being a mother myself. I am more...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again when needed. Michele was always on time while very energetic with a baby is important. Very knowledgeable...
Jill C.
Jaslin C.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jaslin! Im currently a full time Paraprofessional at an elementary Public School. I specifically work with children in Special Education but also have worked with children from infant-3rd grade. Previously, I worked as a Teacher Assistant at a Private daycare, non-smoker and have my own vehicle. I have my bachelors...
Jaslin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"This was the first time I used an agency/website service, and I thought they were great. Jaslin was very prompt, and amazing. My son who is shy fell in love with her instantly. Jaslin put my worries at ease and made me feel comfortable with using her as a...
Christine C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Nyaja, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional child care. With experience as a School-Aged Child-Care and Teen Program Coordinator at the YMCA, I understand the importance of nurturing and enriching young lives. Currently pursuing a master's degree in Social Work, I offer a unique blend of knowledge and empathy in...
Nyaja can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nyaja is great with my princess. I would definitely recommend her. She reads and plays with my princess. Also she is reliable and punctual."
Tarrell J.
Melanie Z.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I love interacting with children and taking full care. It's a fun, heartwarming experience. What a better way to get through your day is taking care of children, I'm very passionate and willing to be inside and outside doors. I have an experience working in child daycare, babysitting family , friends , church members...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melanie is wonderful with my girls. She fully engages and cares for them. "
Care member
Balasia M.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Balasia and I am currently a senior at Rutgers University. I will be receiving my bachelors degree in Social Work, May of 2023, and I am looking for a nanny job to support me along the way!
I am very passionate about working with youth and families! Since the age of 16, I have worked in day care centers and...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Balasia was the best babysitter I've had as of yet. She's always on time and prepared for the day. Not only is she great at her job but she's extremely fun to be around even for my husband and I, very mature and professional. Sadly, we moved so the kids (ages 5-8)...
Shanelle W.
3.7
(3)
Thank you for checking out my profile! I was a Social Studies teacher in the Dominican Republic for a few years. I've had my NJ Child Care License for 2 years now. I am highly qualified, motivated, fun, high alert, and am detail-oriented. :) Please note that my primary language is Spanish, I do understand English and speak it to...
Ysabel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ysabel is very dependable and always willing to help. I felt very comfortable with her, and always exceeded my expectations"
Kiana R.
Hi! My name is Aracely, I'm currently a 20-year-old student at Monmouth University and I am currently looking for a babysitting job.
I first started babysitting at 14 years old. I like working with kids because they are so fun and creative! I feel like a kid on the inside and love playing with them because putting a smile on...
Aracely can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"For the past 6 months Aracely has been my two-year old daughter’s weekly babysitter and we are so happy she came into our lives! My daughter is always excited to see her and runs to her for a big hug when she arrives. Aracely is very professional and stays in touch...
Maureen M.
Roshelly N.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I am comfortable looking after up to three children at a time.
As a caregiver, I prioritize patience and calmness, and I strive to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marcella S.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$16-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have about 1 year of experience nanny . I can help with majority of the need in a home, and I'm told I can be very patient with children in stressful situation. .
Marcella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
My name is Viatna and it is a pleasure for me to work with your child/ren. I have been working with children for over 12 years. I have assisted with children of all ages. I am bilingual and speak both languages; English and Spanish. I have up-to-date CPR and First Aid certifications. I own my own vehicle and have a clean driving...
Viatna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kris C.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a preschool teacher (ages 2-7) for 6+ years, my deep passion for nurturing young minds and making a difference in their lives has led me to become a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a decade of hands-on experience. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my friendly and approachable nature, creates a...
I am currently a graduate student at Rutgers School of Social Work. I am working towards obtaining my masters degree in social work and then obtaining my licensure in the state of New Jersey soon after graduation, this May 2021. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and have work experience with children and adolescents. I...
Karolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I have 20 years of experience as a mother, plus an additional 10 in child care. I can help with whatever you need. I work a full time job but am available most weeknights after 5:30. Tuesdays I get out of work early, so I would be available to care from 2:30 on. Weekends are open and flexible.
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren K.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Lauren And I Am 34 Years Old. I Am Looking For A Wonderful Family To Work For.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lauren and I am 36 years old. I have over 20 years experience in child care. I have experience doing a nanny share as well. I have experience with multiples, twins and triplets. I know CPR and first aid from infants to adults. I have my own car as well. If anyone is looking for a nanny please do not hesitate to...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, free spirited, compassionate
I like working with kids because you never know what to expect with them. It keeps me on my toes! They're much cooler in my opinion
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, leaves room for growth opportunities, reasonable, and fair pay.
I started working...
Hi! My name is Angelica and I am 25 years old, I have two beautiful daughters of my own whom are my absolute world, I have tons of experience when it comes to working with children considering the fact that I was an assistant teacher for two years and I am currently a lead teacher for children ages 3-4 at a preschool. I can...
Angelica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lamia L.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Young And Mature Teen Sitter Hardworking And Willing To Learn More
I was raised in NJ, and grew up with countless cousins and two elderly grandparents. I've had to grow up very young and that helped me mature at a very young age being the oldest. I know what it's like to be overwhelmed and I've devoted time to make sure other people don't have to feel that stress. I am CPR certified, currently...
Lamia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Kris C.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile.
For the last five years I've been a caregiver / preschool teacher. Have experience working with children 10months to 7/8 years old and up to 12 children at a time in the classroom.
I'm energetic, love arts & crafts, and create a caring & nurturing environment.
I am CPR &...
Kris can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Kimberly, I'm a full-time student, I have a associate degree and currently pursuing my bachelors. I have taken care of my 9-year-old brother since he was a baby and I also take care of family children and friends. I started working on care. com last spring and was caring for two children. I am patient, calm and...
I'm currently obtaining my Masters in a school counseling at monmouth university. I love working with kids!
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Perth Amboy, NJ
Michelle S.
5.0
Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again when needed. Michele was always on time while very energetic with a baby is important. Very knowledgeable and hands on.
- Jill C.
Jaslin C.
5.0
This was the first time I used an agency/website service, and I thought they were great. Jaslin was very prompt, and amazing. My son who is shy fell in love with her instantly. Jaslin put my worries at ease and made me feel comfortable with using her as a caregiver.
So it is much pleasure that I'm...
- Christine C.
Nyaja B.
5.0
Nyaja is great with my princess. I would definitely recommend her. She reads and plays with my princess. Also she is reliable and punctual.
- Tarrell J.
Melanie Z.
5.0
Melanie is wonderful with my girls. She fully engages and cares for them.
- Care member
Balasia M.
5.0
Balasia was the best babysitter I've had as of yet. She's always on time and prepared for the day. Not only is she great at her job but she's extremely fun to be around even for my husband and I, very mature and professional. Sadly, we moved so the kids (ages 5-8) miss her so much already.
- Shanelle W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Perth Amboy, NJ:
How can I find a Perth Amboy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Perth Amboy, 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 23 babysitters in Perth Amboy, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Perth Amboy, NJ?
The average rate for Perth Amboy, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.13 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 Perth Amboy, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Perth Amboy, 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 Perth Amboy, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Perth Amboy, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.