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60 babysitters are listed in South Amboy, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in the city for most of my adult life. My background is in Human Resources. After my retirement I started babysitting and really enjoy it. I am doing it now for about 10 years. I worked for 3 families long term. I am available now and ready to care for your children.
Randi can also help with: Meal prep
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We can not express how wonderful Tina is and how lucky we were to find her. We hired her to get my two children ready and drive them to school. She was reliable, dependable, and has a good heart. My children felt very comfortable with her and enjoyed their time...
Kelly L.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, 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, carpooling, travel
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: Craft assistance, meal prep
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & 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
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dorothy is very warm. She is very energetic and all my kids love her."
Jay C.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
Madison L.
Old Bridge, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently looking for a part-time nannying/babysitting position. I have full availability Tuesdays & Fridays. I can also be available alternating Mondays & occasional weekends.
A little about me:
I am in the process of pursuing my doctoral degree to become a child psychologist. I absolutely love working with children...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison was a fantastic caregiver for our two boys, ages 6 months and two years. It was our first time leaving them with anyone, and she put us at ease. She was on-time, enthusiastic, and sweet with the baby. Our two year old had such a great time with her! We...
Lacey C.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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
(2)
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
(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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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 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
"I hired Michelle as part timer for my 6 months old daughter. I never worried for being away for the whole day whenever she's around. I feel her full care and love for my precious one. She's reliable and always on time. Thank you Care for introducing her to our...
Golda 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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
(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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Manjit is very reliable and dependable. She helped with picking and dropping off my 4 year daughter and is good with children as well. "
Ash R.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am one of her teachers and she is a very reliable student. I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone."
Ashley W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Amboy, NJ
Danielle B.
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 and we hope that she will work with...
- Angela W.
Tina S.
5.0
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. Tina excelled at juggling my two kids different schedules and always came up with ideas to keep them busy. She is very dependable and trustworthy.
I would hire...
- Andrew G.
Sunsook C.
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 baby and she treats him like her own...
- Puja B.
Julia H.
5.0
Julia has been with our family for a year. She has been AMAZING and wonderful with our kids.
- Kendall L.
Cagla B.
5.0
Cagla is a responsible and trustworthy student. She is punctual and very gentle with kids. I strongly recommend her to families looking to find a reliable person to assist them with their children.
- Irem Alexandra Y.
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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 $21.31 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 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.