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- $15/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
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I have babysat three children at a time, almost every other weekend for about a year straight. One of them was 4, the other was in 5th grade, and the last one was in 4th grade. I also have two nieces and a nephew who are 6, 10, and 10 I also babysit newborns pretty frequently, So I'm pretty experienced with some different age...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, curious and accepting
I like working with kids because
I started working with kids when I was in high school I would help coach the town softball teams m, in college I continued to volunteering and coaching. Now I am currently coaching at the ms/hs.
In my spare time, I like to watch...
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- $19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, compassionate.
I like working with kids because they can teach you so much about yourself and life!
I started working with kids when I was in high school, helping my sister babysit my baby cousins.
In my spare time, I like to read, go outside to enjoy nature and study for...
Ariadna T. says "Samantha is great! Easy to talk to will continue to have her in our home."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi my name is Tricia and I have 10+ years of experience. This summer I provided full time care which included light housekeeping and meal prep for a special needs teen. I also have been providing care for a family with a 3 1/2 yr old and 20-month-old child while their regular Nanny does her clinical classroom work . I trained in...
James B. says "Trisha is awesome!! my daughters love when she watches them, very professional and a pleasure to work with!"
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I frequently sit for my own nieces and nephews (oldest is now 14) and have occasionally sat for friends' kids. I also worked in a couple day care centers for about 4 years. I enjoy arts and crafts, dressing up, playing both indoor and outdoor, and have my own transportation. Most of my experience is, admittedly, unpaid since...
Irena H. says "This young woman is a national treasure. We hired Kaitlin to help with our 1 yo during our three week stay in NJ. She was always on time, super involved...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, My name is Maria. I am a caring and outgoing "young" 50-year-old Mom who loves kids. I have 2 adult children of my own . I have had a nice experience so far meeting families on here and watching their children from newborn to school aged. References can be furnished upon request. They all did a background check, still use me...
Rawley V. says "Maria is very friendly and responsible person. Our son was feeling good with her and we too. She is on a favorite babysitter list for our son if we need...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi I'm Abigail! I'm a positive and upbeat person who loves caring for others! I've been a nanny for 4 years now and it has been a joy! I feel it is a great honor to be welcomed into someone's life to take care of their most precious thing in the world. I believe in conscious parenting and giving children the respect I believe...
Care Member says "Abigail has consistently gone above and beyond to provide top quality care for my daughter from infancy (6 months) to toddlerhood (2.5 years)!...
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- $20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi everyone my name is Taylor! I am currently pursuing a degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. I have been working with families babysitter and an after school nanny for years now. I have not only gotten close with the children but with their parents as well in which when I head back home they always give me a...
Care Member says "Taylor was absolutely amazing with our girls and truly went above and beyond. She was punctual, communicated quickly, and made us feel very...
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Brianna - a 31 stay-at-home mom of two
I absolutely love working with children - their curiosity, creativity, and energy make every day exciting! I'm responsible and dependable, yet fun and full of enthusiasm.
I have over 15 years of childcare experience, working with children from newborns to young teens. For the past...
Nicole I. says "Brianna is wonderful with my children. She makes sure homework and chores are finished before I get home from work. She has cooked meals and has gotten my...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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I have about 8 years of experience working with children and am more than happy to help with caring, travel, cooking, and errands. I am in my third year at Rowan studying early childhood education. I am a substitute teacher, work at a summer camp, and have been babysitting since I was young. I am energetic, compassionate, and...
Eric E. says "Madison has been amazing with our two girls and they get so excited when she steps through the door. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Peyton and I am looking for a full time babysitting job and random one day/night jobs. I am majoring in education at Rowan university online and am working to be an elementary school teacher one day. I am very punctual, responsible, and nurturing. Keeping your kids active and happy is very important to me. I...
Susie S. says "Peyton is wonderful! She's loving and kind to my 2 children! She got to know the kids separately but has bonded with them both! She has the patience of...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Alaina and I am looking for some part time babysitting on weekends. I am a full time pediatric nurse at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia so my weekdays are fully booked. I was a part time babysitter/nanny all throughout high school and college. If you are looking for a night away on the weekends feel free to...
Heidi M. says "We are sad that Alaina has to go back to school. She is great, and my boys love her. She is responsible, always early, and flexible. I highly recommend...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi I'm Chloe. I'm 26 years old and I graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelors in Criminal Justice. I was a division 1 gymnast there, and have gotten lots of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked at various camps and coaching gymnastics and looking after children. I am living in Venice and I am...
Marcia W. says "Chloe has been working with children at the Venice YMCA for many years. 3 years as a volunteer and 1 year as a paid staff person in gymnastics. She finds...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello parents! My name is Natalie and I am 29 years old. I have been in childcare for over 10 years working with children of all ages starting from infant! I also have a lot of experience working with special needs. It all started when I worked at 3 different Day Cares at the age of 19-21 years old and I have been on care. com...
Aisha S. says "Natalie babysat my 3 year old son for a week. First day was all about getting to know each-others since then my son got super used to her and loved...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have been a resident of Mullica Hill for the past 35 years. I am a mother of two grown children. I am a Great Aunt to 15 great nephews and 4 great nieces; their ages range from 3 years old to 18 years old. I take much pride in helping my nieces and nephews with their children. When anyone needs help I am always the "go-to...
Victoria F. says "While she has only been with us for four months, Peggy has been a wonderful addition to our family. She has become a fixture at our house on Tuesday...
Part-Time, Mornings, And After School! Caring, Responsible, And Fun Babysitter.
Blackwood, NJ
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- $15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Amanda, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to families looking for a caring, responsible, and fun caregiver. With experience as a manager at a roller skating rink, I have a unique background that combines a love for working with children and teens with a passion for creating memorable experiences....
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hello my name is Waynette I have a bubbly personality and 4+years experience with children. I am a swim instructor so I've been around kids for a long time from ages 2months-14+, but I've also been a babysitter Both as per diem for date nights or random times when a sitter is needed, or I also do set days of babysitting as well...
Hi everyone!! More about me: I'm an 18-year-old college student athlete who thrives and majors in biology and chemistry, while being on my schools volleyball team! I love to bake, arts and crafts and drive! I have a reliable vehicle and a clean driving record! I'm looking to take on some babysitting jobs! I absolutely love kids...
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi there! My name is Lisette . I am mom of a beautiful and smart 1-year-old (almost 2). I am actively looking for a a full time or part time babysitting position in which my daughter can accompany me. She loves making new friends and playing with others. I have been in the babysitting field for almost 8 full years and have...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ambyr, and I'm a reliable, caring babysitter with 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have experience with meal prep, overnight care, and helping create a safe, fun environment for kids. I've always had a genuine passion for working with children, which is what led me to pursue a degree in...
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Clayton, NJ
Babysitters in Clayton, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Samantha H.
Samantha is great! Easy to talk to will continue to have her in our home.
- Ariadna T.
Patricia D.
Trisha is awesome!! my daughters love when she watches them, very professional and a pleasure to work with!
- James B.
Kaitlin S.
This young woman is a national treasure. We hired Kaitlin to help with our 1 yo during our three week stay in NJ. She was always on time,...
- Irena H.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Clayton, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Clayton, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Clayton, NJ on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of November 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Clayton, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Clayton, NJ often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 2 babysitters in Clayton, NJ, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Clayton?
Babysitters in Clayton, NJ offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Clayton?
When choosing a babysitter in Clayton, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Clayton.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Clayton offer flexible or same-day availability.
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