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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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Phil! I'm a recent graduate from the College of New Jersey with a degree in Interactive Multi Media and marketing. After taking a step away from the corporate world, I've decided to reunite with my passion for working with children.
I'm a positive and energetic individual with 7 years of experience working with...
Phillip can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Phil took care of our 3 boys (ages 9, 8, 8) last summer and was an amazing addition to our family unit. He is kind, patient, and caring making sure he knew each boy individually and their specific needs. He managed the fun but also the summer academic work too...
Jessica D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristina P. This is my 8th year working as a ELA Special Education teacher. I received my masters in Special Education from the University of Kansas in 2021. I have my BA in Special Education from Kean University, as well as 3 teaching certifications.
My past work experience includes working for 13 years in a...
Kristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She was quick to respond to short notice. My kids loved her."
Candice M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old. I absolutely love children and can say that I am a child at heart. I am a very outgoing and active person who adapts to environments well and relatively quick. I also have experience with many ages of children along with being comfortable watching groups. I have spent a lot of time helping not only my family...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam has been our sitter for the past 4-5 months. Originally I gave her a 4-star review - "she is super sweet and handles the challenges of my children with a smile." Since writing that review, I have to update it to a 5-star review for a few reasons: 1) my 4 yr...
Cynthia F.
Folasade A.
Parlin, NJ
$22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for children. I used to take care of my neighbor's kids for three years, and I became close to them like my siblings.
Folasade can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Folasade is very sweet and dependable."
Rebecca P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of four grown children. I am interested in providing my services an expertise to assist parents in babysitting their own children. My genuine love and maternal instincts are truly an asset that any parent would appreciate from a caregiver to their loved one.
I believe in positive reinforcing, challenge your...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Donna has worked for me for almost 3 years. Returning to work after my first daughter was very hard for me but Donna made the transition so much easier. She was very caring, gentle and loving to my daughter. I honestly felt like I had a second mother and another...
Loriann K.
Shannon B.
Hazlet, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric Emergency Room Register Nurse & Previous NICU Nurse/ Experienced Babysitter
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse, Was previously a NICU nurse for 5 years. I am in the Bucks County Area! I am CPR/first aid, breastfeeding resource for CHOP hospital & PALS & NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Certified). I have a very long background with newborns, infants, toddlers, early school aged children. This...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is wonderful! She connected with our kids immediately and they had so much fun with her! She was able to handle a lot of logistics with ease (pick up from school, take to activities, etc.). Will definitely hire her again!"
Jaime M.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria ! I am 22 years old and attending Quinnipiac University. I am enrolled in the MAT program for elementary education. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from ages one to 13. I began helping and caring for my younger sister, since she is 10 years younger than me. From then, I have branched...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 4 year old loving playing with Victoria. She made her lunch, had her own transportation and was kind and friendly."
Christine D.
Citlalli A.
Avenel, NJ
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Citlalli A :) I'm a positive and energetic college student. I am currently a teacher assistant at a daycare! I love working with kids. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I will be more than happy to meet you and your kiddo soon!
Citlalli can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Citlalli helped us for one weekend. She did a very good job to take care of my active 3-year-old girl. She is proficient in childcare and operated independently with minimal instructions."
Yaping W.
Gerisol R.
Morganville, NJ
$46/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience being a nanny. From newborn to school age. My responsibility included meal prep, pickups/dropoffs, lighthouse cleaning , kids laundry and run errands. I have tons of awesome references .
Gerisol can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Any family that has gerisol to watch their kids would be lucky!! Gerisol took care of my 10month year old for a whole year back in 2021. She really became part of the family and helped my child in her development and growth. Gerisol went above and beyond - did all...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient, fun spirited, outgoing and trustworthy lady who have been a Nanny for over 20 years, and I am looking to help make life a bit easier for a loving and respectful family! I believe that children are one of the biggest blessings in the world and being a part of their growth is an amazing responsibility and great...
Beverly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bev was my son's nanny from 8 to 20 months of age. She was very patient with him and taught him so much over the year. Bev is an experienced caregiver, trustworthy, tidy, and hardworking. She was extremely health-conscious with my son as well as herself in light of...
Ashwinee R.
5.0
(3)
I grew up in a big family both immediate and extended. I am the oldest of seven and I have been surrounded by babies/young children my entire life. I also babysit at school. I have been with that family for almost two years now and continue to have a good relationship with them. I am trustworthy, responsible, and reliable.
Kayleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kayleigh has been our babysitter for the past 4 years. My kids love it when she watches them because she is fun, plays games with them and has even taken them out to dinner. We have had such a great experience with Kayleigh. She is reliable and responsible and a...
Rachael M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience. Working with littles is the most rewarding job I could ever have! There is no age, amount of children, behavior, or task that I can't handle. I am happy to help with additional household duties including light housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and errand...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Allison has been a home run for our twins of 2.5 months. We are currently using her and continue to be impressed with her daily. She is very caring and always looking for something to do even when they nap. She is even keeled and brings a warm calm to a really...
Michael M.
Jeraldine S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Jeraldine, I'm 25 years old, I'm in public accounting. Fully vaccinated. I'm an independent, creative, honest and responsible person. I have 6 years of experience with babies, toddlers, preschool and grade schoolers. I can help with meal prep, bedtime routine, changing diapers, driving, and will do activities outside and...
Jeraldine can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Jeraldine is an incredible care provider. She is warm, calm, and loving toward all children. She will take the kids on all kinds of fun adventures and genuinely enjoys them. My kids routinely ask for us to go on date nights so she can babysit!"
Corey G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years of experience working with individuals with various special needs ages ranging from birth to 12 years old. I have years of experience babysitting. I have received numerous valuable training from my previous employers, specially being a certified chef I can quickly adapt and learn new things.
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"We came all the way from Cali for a wedding, we needed a babysitter for the day. Gina was amazing and punctual the boys got along with her just great.
I would definitely hire her again once I'm back in Jersey! "
Eric P.
Nicolina D.
Colonia, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have my masters degree in speech language pathology. I love kids and I am looking to help out with babysitting or driving to camp/activities. I have a new car with a clean driving record. I am extremely punctual and reliable. I'd love to hear from you to discuss your needs!
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello, my name is Ayanna . I'm 23 years old and a mother of 2 children. I am fully vaccinated. I have plenty of experience taking care of children professionally in homes and daycares from the ages of newborn and older. I know how to clean, cook and organize. I have reliable transportation and are always on time ready to work....
Ayanna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"When I meet Ayanna she was very opened and understanding to my needs, friendly caring and on time to the interview."
Hope S.
Lisa F.
East Brunswick, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa I am a part time dental assistant looking for some extra hours during the week to help out a family in need. I have two children of my own that are now grown up and starting their own families. I am willing to help out with before or after school hours, assistant with meal prep, homework, cleaning, keeping the...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I'm so happy to have met Lisa. She's great with my 3 year old and he looks forward to playing with her every week. I feel very fortunate to have her babysitting my greatest gift."
Jenniferlynn M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Hailey, im 23 years old & and young sahm mom! looking to help with date nights/ special occasions or frequent babysitting! , I am a prior military service member in the navy & currently attend ODU. I have been babysitting for sometime now and decided to join care. com to expand. I love what I do and give it my...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailey did a babysitting job for my date night out! She was very attentive, showed up early , cooked dinner for the kids and put them to bed. She was great and I’m looking forward to having her again! Definitely recommend! "
Anna S.
5.0
(2)
With 8 years of hands-on experience in child caregiving, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep love for nurturing children at every stage of their development. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with numerous families, building lasting relationships and becoming a trusted part of their lives. My experience...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"The word is out, Amanda O. is the best! She worked at my home as a babysitter for two years mostly weekends. During this duration, I have had the satisfaction of seeing her grow from a high school student to a mature young lady pursuing her Bachelor's Degree. I...
Ashley C.
Aarilyn I.
Avenel, NJ
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with 5 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my formal and reserved nature, allows me to effectively manage and care for children of various ages.
I prioritize clear...
Aarilyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Great time working with aarlyn she’s so hands on with my daughter I feel so at ease when she babysits my daughter is 9 month old and she has been helping with her since birth "
Dominique D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Amboy, NJ
Phillip A.
5.0
Phil took care of our 3 boys (ages 9, 8, 8) last summer and was an amazing addition to our family unit. He is kind, patient, and caring making sure he knew each boy individually and their specific needs. He managed the fun but also the summer academic work too getting one son on with his tutor...
- Jessica D.
Kristina P.
5.0
She was quick to respond to short notice. My kids loved her.
- Candice M.
Samantha P.
5.0
Sam has been our sitter for the past 4-5 months. Originally I gave her a 4-star review - "she is super sweet and handles the challenges of my children with a smile." Since writing that review, I have to update it to a 5-star review for a few reasons: 1) my 4 yr old daughter loves her (she doesn't...
- Cynthia F.
Folasade A.
5.0
Folasade is very sweet and dependable.
- Rebecca P.
Donna M.
5.0
There are many things I could say about Donna, but most importantly, we trust her with our three young children. It was not easy for me to find someone I could say that about. Donna is an experienced mother and has young grandchildren, so she knows what she is doing! She is comfortable caring for...
- Katie B.
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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 14 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 $21.86 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.