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Find babysitters in Toms River, NJ that you’ll love
87 babysitters are listed in Toms River, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Toms River, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura :) and I am currently an undergraduate student majoring in Accounting. I am extremely patient and creative. For the past three years, I have worked as a Summer Camp Counselor for children between 5-14 years old. I have been told I am an amazing organizer, problem solver, and multitasker. Since my early...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Laura was an awesome caregiver! She was punctual, active, and trustworthy. She was patient and caring. Laura possess all the qualities you look for in a caregiver. Not to mention our son loved her. I would highly recommend Laura!"
Natara B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you seeking a full-time nanny to join your family? I will come in, be your second hand and shower your house with love and happiness. I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, which also includes working with special needs children. My life is devoted to seeing children happy as well as seeing them grow! I am...
Milady can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Milady has a beautiful heart, she helped me a lot with my new born and made it easier for me to return to work. She would play, read, and talk to my baby in Spanish, which I though was amazing. She is very flexible, reliable, and always willing to come last...
Mel R.
4.8
(8)
I am a kind, caring, responsible Christian young woman who has a God-given gift for caring for young children. I have 4+ years' experience caring for multiple children ages six weeks to 5 years old, carefully catering to the individual needs of each child. I am CPR certified, and proficient in first aid. I have been a volunteer...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very sweet and caring. Takes great care of my lil guy! Has the best and flexible hours even when you need to switch them last minute. She definitely has a love for caring for little ones."
Laurie H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Joan,
I am a responsible, caring, nurturing caregiver. I have been in the family care field for many years. I've worked with children of all ages and developmental stages. I've also worked with children on the autism spectrum.
I find the library is as important as the playground.. & as entertaining for the...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Joan is amazing! She takes care of my two sons in the morning before school and they adore her, don't know what I would do without her!"
Christie U.
Leann S.
Toms River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Montessori Trained Preschool Teacher Who Loves Working With Children
5.0
(1)
I have many years experience caring for children, either in a preschool setting as a head teacher or a private babysitting position. I've worked with infants, toddlers, preschool aged children, as well as raising my own two sons and grandson who started pte school.
Im flexible with hours and days.
Even a personal day once a week...
Leann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I'm a rising sophomore in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts studying History and Communication, but am originally from Toms River, New Jersey.
I am a doting older sister to my younger brother, Michael, who has special needs. Because of my experience with Michael, I am comfortable with and happy to provide care...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We loved Alyssa! She was incredible with our son. Alyssa is reliable, communicative, and very responsible. She is kind and fun. Would highly recommend!"
Leah A.
Jalissa S.
Toms River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, energetic, patient, and fun person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I love being around kids and doing fun activities with them. I...
Jalissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is kind, respectful and responsible."
Angela G.
Lisa P.
Toms River, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Compassionate Caregiver Ready To Support You In Caring For Your Children.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After raising two wonderful children who are now grown, my nest is empty. After teaching preschool for a number of years I am available to offer more personalized care for your child/children. I am greatly aware of the love, compassion and patience it takes to nurture and care for a child.
If you are looking for someone who is...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We have hired Lisa a number of times and it is always a joy to have her.
She is easy to work with, caring and reliable.
Whenever we need someone she is top in my contacts to reach out to!"
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 grown children, and grandma to two rambunctious boys aged 4, and 2; whom I adore. I have always loved working with children, and have successfully done so over the last 20 years, 10 of those years have been with Care. com. I am a tender, caring person with experience in all of life's trials and tribulations....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Debra S.
Toms River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a semi-retired professional with more than 30 years of child-care experience. During my career, I have worked as a full-time pre-school teacher and as a paraprofessional with special needs children in a private school, among other child-care positions. I am a dynamic, sensitive, and thoughtful caregiver who loves...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Debbie is a child whisperer and became part of our family. She keeps in touch with all of her previous families, which shows just how warm she is. Debbie was always on time, and never - not once called out or was late. I completely trust her with my son and he...
Kimberly C.
Kristine F.
Toms River, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Krissy! I just moved to Toms River, NJ from Ramsey, NJ. I have watched and cared for kids from new borns to age 13. I come from a large family so I am used to a busy household. I am very comfortable with animals, having grown up with dogs. I also take care of cats and dogs for neighbors/friends frequently. My interests...
Kristine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristine was amazing! I needed someone last minute for my 4 year old and was so lucky to find her. She handled toddler meltdowns calmly, was engaged in every activity and kept my daughter active and outside most of the day. I was very impressed with her. Would...
Heather P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
HI My name is June, I have experience with caring for all age groups from infants through preteens.. I treat the kids like family. I love taking them to the park, Reading to them, or just playing in the yard. Just want them to have a fun day! I have a valid driver's license as well as my own, reliable transportation.. I am also...
June can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"June worked with our family for two years - and she is terrific! She is hard working, very dependable, honest and trustworthy. My kids adored her .. you would be lucky to get her!"
Denise B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I work as a substitute teacher while in school for a masters in speech language pathology. I have experience in childcare for ages 0-16, in and out of the home. My services include cooking, cleaning, childcare , laundry, and other errands. Finding the right fit can be stressful, so please reach out so I can help you...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a unique situation, and needed a sitter while on a short vacation for a family wedding in NJ. Julia was very flexible to come two nights in a row, and was very prompt both nights. She was patient with our toddler, and he had a lot of fun playing with her!...
Care member
Veronica R.
Toms River, NJ
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Veronica I really love working with children, experience 2 years, I speak Spanish and English, and my hourly rate is between $15 and $20, I have my own car and I drive since I was 23 years old, I can provide my resume and references if you need it, thank you.
Veronica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Veronica started working for us full time in January. She is a very sweet, friendly and responsible nanny and arrived on time and ready to work hard everyday. Our daughter loved her calm temperament and she was able to learn the job quickly. With that being said,...
Rachna S.
Camryn M.
Toms River, NJ
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old. I live in Toms River NJ. I attend aesthetician school and I love kids and pets! I have 5 nieces and nephew that I have babysat since I was 19 while also carrying other jobs since I was 14 like waitressing and retail jobs. I am also part of a big family and am very kind happy and mature for my age.
Camryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Camryn was recommended to me by my hair dresser who she has babysat for in the past! She was wonderful!! On time, great with the kids, and all around enjoyable! Would recommend her to anyone looking for a nanny or sitter!!"
Kait D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bailey from Toms River, and I am a Barista and Part-time Volleyball Coach. I love kids and am interested in filling my time helping out busy families. In the past I've worked with children from ages 4 to 14. I am able to cook, clean, and keep your children entertained for hours!
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey is a wonderful babysitter to our two sons, age 5 and 2 1/2. She always shows up on time, answers her messages timely when with the kids, and most important, both my sons enjoy spending time with her. If we tell them she is coming, they cheer for her and that...
Breeyen J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old caregiver and I would love to watch your children. I have been watching kids since I have been 9 years old. I have my own transportation and I'm willing to drive and be there at any time. I have watched children with Autism. I am CPR certified and know how to give injections if needed. I am willing to help...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelina is a great choice! Friendly and sweet. Reliable and mature."
Kristen H.
Debbie H.
Toms River, NJ
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a Nanny on and off at various times for 15years .. I hold a current NJ LPN license (I have been a Nurse for 34 years and I am CPR certified.
I am the mother of 3 and the grandmother of 9 grandchildren ages 13yrs to 2yrs old.
I can be a great help with household chores, laundry, cooking and even housework..
I...
Debbie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Debbie helps with elderly parents. She is well worth more than $25 hr. Debbie is experienced in the medical field and wonderful to have around taking care of the household and my parents with dementia. Debbie makes sure they are well taken care of and happy. We are...
Caroline B.
Reba S.
Toms River, NJ
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter (Willing To Make A Regular Schedule)
I have been caring for multiple families for the last few years. Not all, but some of the children I watch have some form of special need, usually autism or ADHD/ADD. I also spent a lot of time volunteering in a preschool near where I live. I love spending time with children, playing with them and helping with school work. I am...
Reba can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years experience babysitting for children of all ages. I have an innate connection to children. I am a loving and warm individual that has a calming manner. One of my strongest abilities is that I am able to communicate to all ages. I am an interactive and hands-on caregiver. When I am babysitting , your children...
Fayth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Toms River, NJ
Laura V.
5.0
Laura was an awesome caregiver! She was punctual, active, and trustworthy. She was patient and caring. Laura possess all the qualities you look for in a caregiver. Not to mention our son loved her. I would highly recommend Laura!
- Natara B.
Milady R.
5.0
Milady has a beautiful heart, she helped me a lot with my new born and made it easier for me to return to work. She would play, read, and talk to my baby in Spanish, which I though was amazing. She is very flexible, reliable, and always willing to come last minute.I felt very comfortable with...
- Mel R.
Sophia T.
5.0
She is very sweet and caring. Takes great care of my lil guy! Has the best and flexible hours even when you need to switch them last minute. She definitely has a love for caring for little ones.
- Laurie H.
Joan D.
5.0
My daughter loves when she comes over in the mornings to get her on the bus.
- Marcie O.
Alyssa L.
5.0
We loved Alyssa! She was incredible with our son. Alyssa is reliable, communicative, and very responsible. She is kind and fun. Would highly recommend!
- Leah A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Toms River, NJ:
How can I find a Toms River babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Toms River, 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 87 babysitters in Toms River, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Toms River, NJ?
The average rate for Toms River, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.44 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 Toms River, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Toms River, 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 Toms River, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Toms River, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 87 listed babysitters.