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Find babysitters in South Amboy, NJ that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in South Amboy, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in South Amboy, NJ
Danielle was able to help us when quite a few possible sitters fell through. She is the first person to care for our daughter who is not a…
Review for Danielle B. by Angela W.
I had hired Tina to help watch my 2 yr old son and newborn daughter. This was the first time I ever hired help.
She was a pleasure to have.…
Review for Tina S. by Andrew G.
Sook has been watching our infant (currently 9 months old) and we absolutely LOVE her. She spends a lot of time thinking about the best…
Review for Sunsook C. by Puja B.
Babysitters in South Amboy, NJ
Danielle B.
East Brunswick, NJ
$28/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a date night sitter? Babysitter? Help with laundry? Organizing? Light cleaning? Cooking? Meal prep? Errands? Look no further!! I am a fun and energetic individual that will care for your family and home like my own. I'm trustworthy & dependable and ready to tackle those tiresome tasks.. My job is to make your life easier.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Danielle was able to help us when quite a few possible sitters fell through. She is the first person to care for our daughter who is not a family member. Danielle was able to keep her calm, happy and engaged the entire day. Her communication was prompt and clear...
Angela W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tina. I am a mature, responsible, honest & trustworthy adult. I love music, dancing, taking walks and reading a great book. I have 2 adult children, a beautiful granddaughter and a great husband. I have worked in the medical field in an office manager capacity for many years. I have also obtained my NYC teaching...
Tina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tina was the first babysitter I've ever hired and she has set the bar very high. She was exceptional with my 2 children. They were always out or doing activities. Her experience with children is evident. She is highly recommended!"
Andrew G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My three girls are now fully grown and have gone their own ways. I have always loved children and still do! Anyone that wants to have their children looked after by an experienced and caring person, I would be happy to help. I am currently looking after another child who is 2 years old at a different location, so as long as your...
5.0
"Sook has been watching our infant (currently 9 months old) and we absolutely LOVE her. She spends a lot of time thinking about the best activities for his development and she has endless energy to follow him around as he learns to crawl and walk. Sook loves our...
Puja B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional looking for weekend babysitting jobs.
I have plenty of experience babysitting school-age kids and toddlers. During the 2020 to 2021 school year, I sat for a family with two kids, eight and four, three times a week while they attended remote classes due to COVID. I worked as a full-time nanny, caring for...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia has been with our family for a year. She has been AMAZING and wonderful with our kids."
Kendall L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
(Profile updated as of Oct 2024)
Hi there! I have experience working with kids with behavioral and conduct issues (Clinical Psychology Internship) aged 6-13, and I spent almost a year working at a Pediatric office as a Medical Assistant. I have also babysat for a few families in the past, including toddlers. I am looking for...
Cagla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are a Real Estate Investment company. Cagla worked for our company during her summer vacations. She is very quick to pick up new assignments, She suggests excellent solutions to problems. She is conscientious, hard working very pleasant young lady. She works...
Julide S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey my names Alex , Ive been in the childcare industry for about 7-8 years now, I love caring for children of all ages but have a soft spot for infants and toddlers since that one one of the most important stages for their brain development and I feel that my personality really is a benefit factor when it comes to contributing...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alex has been my nanny for over 6 months for my 3 year old daughter. Alex is loving, kind and helpful. She creates her own art projects for my daughter, they practice letters, numbers and shapes. They read all the time. Alex teaches her manners and helps her...
Valerie R.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for 2-3 full days a week beginning mid may. I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with infants and children of all ages. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, 3 years of...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miranda is a detail-oriented & responsible sitter/nanny! Miranda was able to balance both my 3YO & 3MO for an 8 hour day shift without previously working with our family. I was very pleased with her attention to detail for both boys and her communication before...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dorothy I have experience taking care of children 5 yr.o and 10 yr.o. I took them to play dates , activities doctor's appointments prepared dinner, help with homework etc.. I'm very energetic and easy gong with youthful personality get along and love kids , fluent in polish
Full/part time
Dorothy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dorothy is remarkably punctual, knowledgeable, and eager to help out. We have a daughter with a communication delay who bonded well with Dorothy, who knew exactly how to talk to and care for her. On several occasions Dorothy helped out on a moment's notice - for...
Warren R.
Carla J.
Staten Island, NY
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Special Educator With Experience With Children Of All Ages, Available Part Time Babysitter.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary Special Education teacher for the Department of Education under the Autism Spectrum program and I have been working with children for over 5 years. I have experience with children of all ages, both in general education and students with special needs. I have received my Master's in Special Education,...
Carla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Fiama O.
Staten Island, NY
$22-36/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Responsible, Caring, Affectionate, Passionate For What I Do, Engaged, Dynamic And Energetic.
5.0
(1)
I'm 28yo, with many years of experience with children 3 months to 11yo.
I started early helping with the kids in the church and also with my helped my mom as I'm the oldest one of 5 siblings. I did volunteer work on Christmas for 5 years collecting toys, meals and candy for the kids that had no financial condition. I always felt...
5.0
"Fiama is amazing! She was an occasional babysitter for my two children, ages 2 and 5. She was very dependable and connected immediately with my two children. They absolutely loved her and so did we!"
Care member
4.5
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for many families. I am also oldest in my family so I cared for brothers and many cousins throughout the years. I cook, and clean. I do it all. I give 150 percent. I am loyal, punctual love children animals, and I am a neat freak. My first and foremost priority is the safety and happiness of your child. I have...
Charlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
4.0
"Charlene worked for me briefly watching my child and housekeeping. My child took to her immediately. Charlene is loyal, meticulous, and easy to talk to. I unfortunately had to let her go due to a change in my job hours. I wish her the best."
Bhuvana S.
5.0
(4)
Hi there, my name is Theresa! I have 8+ years of experience in childcare. I am a former day care baby room/classroom aide at Garden Friends and private family sitter/nanny. I am a proud aunt and loving dog mom.
I am a recent graduate from Kean University with a Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts. I am currently looking for a full...
Theresa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Theresa is the best! She is so personable and more importantly fantastic with my ten month old son! My son loves when Theresa comes over and cries when she has to leave. Theresa has quickly become one of his favorite people and has proven herself to be extremely...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aida. 46y. o. I am a mom of 3 kids. They are school students. Reliable, kind, energetic and trustworthy. Non smoking.
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Aida is trustworthy, reliable, and cares about my little one. He enjoys spending time with her more than any other babysitter. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores babies and children, yet can be firm at times if required. I'm so passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them.
I have worked with children for the fast with my friend's kids, and the latest was with twin boys who lived at Manhattan for almost a...
5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful care taker for my 2.5 year old son! Always has been on time and engaged him in activities. My child felt very happy and safe in her care. Thank you Michelle!"
Elisabeth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am a recent graduate from Marywood University, where I studied architecture and was a college athlete. With my artistic and athletic background, I will be able to conduct hands-on activities ranging from arts and crafts to playing games outside and everything between! My previous experience in childcare consists of...
Antonella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miss A was fantastic! Both of my girls (6 and 3) loved her! She was punctual and always asked when unsure of a decision. The kids always had a great time with her and she made caring for our two girls look effortless. We would definitely recommend her to another...
Neaola S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nicole, I am 29years old. I have a lot of experience working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and Nannying since I was 18 years old. I am looking for a family who I can treat their child as one of my own and help the family with whatever they need. I also do house work; such as clean,...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I am one of her teachers and she is a very reliable student. I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone."
Ashley W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Honest Reliable baby sitter and senior care enjoy working with children do activity prepare snack dinner help with home work do activity ready for bed experience with special needs children CMA, CPR, CHHA, CNA love working with children & adult now I'm available over night and mornings I never had covid19 and I'm...
Manjit can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She take care my son pick up drop off school and after school she come on time sometime stay later if I'm late give him bath"
Daljit S.
Carol G.
Keyport, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Reliable, Fun And Mature Caregiver Available For Afternoon And Evening Position
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Carol. I am a grandmother that loves caring for children. I have taken care of my 2 grandchildren. They are now 19 and 14. I had an enjoyable after school sitter position for 2 school aged children for 2 1/2 years. I picked them up at the bus stop, assisted them with homework and transported them to various...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
4.0
"Carol babysat my 5 and 3 year old girls after school. She is very sweet, and my kids love her. She is punctual, dependable and trustworthy."
Maribeth M.
5.0
(1)
I have 6 years of experience with kids(04months - to 6 years old). I was also a teacher assistant in the infant class.
I'm very easy-going, reliable, and trustworthy. My goal is to provide your family the support and reliable care. I usually do tidying for the kid's rooms, laundry, assist in potty training, bathing, and meal...
Beatriz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bia is great! She babysat my daughter a couple of times this year, very easy going, caring and punctual. She works for our neighbors and sometimes would watch my daughter with other kids also."
Anna M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Amboy, NJ:
How can I find a South Amboy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South 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 16 babysitters in South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, NJ?
The average rate for South Amboy, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.69 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 South Amboy, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South 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 South Amboy, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in South Amboy, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.