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60 babysitters are listed in South Amboy, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in South Amboy, NJ
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
"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.
Alyssa G.
Staten Island, NY
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have recently graduated from my Masters of Education in General and Special Education program. As a child caregiver, I provide a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn, play, and grow. With a keen sense of responsibility, creativity, and patience, I aim to foster a positive and engaging atmosphere where children...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Alyssa is an extremely loving, compassionate and hardworking young woman. Whether it is caring for children, especially those with special needs, or even her elderly grandmother, she treats everyone with such kindness, respect, love and patience. She is dedicated...
Amanda G.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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
(1)
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for occasional care! 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 professional nanny...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda does well with both of my boys. One is very easy going and the other can be a handful. She does fun things with them such as the library and park. I feel at ease knowing they are having a good time while I am at work and can't be with them. She also walks...
Liz T.
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dorothy is very caring, trustworthy and dependable. Can definitely become part of your family."
Elizabeth M.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & 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
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Theresa is such a sweetheart. She is professional, kind and courteous. She has always been prompt and reliable. My children love her. She is a trust worthy person and anyone would be lucky to have her."
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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 amazing and I highly recommend her. My son had many babysitters, but he'd never ask him to visit any of them until he met Aida. She's caring, reliable, and trustworthy. She treats my son as if he's hers. Please don't even think twice before hiring her and...
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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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & 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.
Jennifer T.
Old Bridge, NJ
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full-Time Nanny NOW Available For Date Nights And Weekends
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked full-time, part-time, and date night sitting for over 12 years. My experience include feedings, bottle preparation, diaper changes, meal preparation, and age appropriate activities. I plan play dates, take children to library, museums, zoo and playgrounds. I play games, do craft projects and I am active with...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is a wonderful person! She treats every child she works with as her own, and truly loves them. I have worked with her both personally (she has babysat my own young children - ages 3 & 6) and professionally (she worked at the day camp I am assistant...
Barrie S.
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Consider yourself honored and very lucky to get a babysitter like Carol..she is wonderful with my 3 year old twins. They are actually very excited and happy to hear that Carol is coming over to watch them.She has a lot of experience. She is loyal and very...
James 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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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.
Christine T.
Keansburg, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I have over 20 years experience working with children. I work for Goddard School in Middletown. He is a cancer survivor. I have also volunteered on the pediatric cancer floor in Newark Beth Israel.
5.0
"Christine has been the nanny for my two little boys (3.5yrs and 22 months) since my little one was 10 weeks old. She is kind, loving and very dependable. She is like family to us and my boys love her. She helps us with early education, potty training and other...
Abigail W.
Daisy N.
Keansburg, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tender, Loving, And Caring, Child Care Provider.- I Will Love Your Children As If They Were My Own!!
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years experience as a child care provider (infant to teen), from a Sunday School Teacher, my own children (all adults) and caring for different families.
As a childcare provider included caring for premature twin boys (9 months old). As a care provider, my responsibilities included the following: - Created a...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot recommend Daisy enough! She is so loving and dedicated. Knowing that she is caring for my child eases any of my fears. She is absolutely wonderful and we will miss seeing her each week."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Amboy, NJ
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.
Alyssa G.
5.0
Alyssa is an extremely loving, compassionate and hardworking young woman. Whether it is caring for children, especially those with special needs, or even her elderly grandmother, she treats everyone with such kindness, respect, love and patience. She is dedicated and puts all of her effort into...
- Amanda G.
Julia H.
5.0
Julia has been with our family for a year. She has been AMAZING and wonderful with our kids.
- Kendall L.
Miranda D.
5.0
Miranda does well with both of my boys. One is very easy going and the other can be a handful. She does fun things with them such as the library and park. I feel at ease knowing they are having a good time while I am at work and can't be with them. She also walks my dogs when she comes and has the...
- Liz T.
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How much do babysitters charge in South Amboy, NJ?
The average rate for South Amboy, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.86 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 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.