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Hailee D.

I'm A Responsible I Have Been Babysitting For 3 Years Now And Am Almost Always Available.

Forked River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Hailee and I am 26 years old, I babysit children of all ages. I currently work with adult individuals who have mental and physical disabilities. I am also CPR certified. I own my own car, comfortable with pets, and am a non smoker! I am also a register behavioral technician.

Shannon H. says "Hailee was a major help with my 3 children. She was always good at coming up with fun activities for them to all do or go to. She also was great with all...

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Michelle L.

Great Mom Looking For A Job !

Forked River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello ! I am a mom of two girls, ages 19 and 21. I have many years of experience as a babysitter & nanny when I was a teenager. I worked at the day care & preschool on base when my husband was in the Marine Corps. I studied early childhood education in high school and college. I am no longer working my full-time "corporate"...

Amanda G. says "Michelle is a dream come true! I was very nervous about hiring a stranger to watch my kids, but I needed time to get my weekly chores and errands done...

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Esther K.

Esther The Bester

Forked River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I graduated from Stockton University with my degree in Elementary Education. I taught 5th grade for 2 years, 3rd grade for a year, and currently teach 8th grade. I have tutored kids ages 6-12 in math, reading, spelling, and science. I love teaching and will be able to incorporate education into playing throughout the day...

Care Member says "Esther was great with helping my kids with homework, preparing them for the school year, and ensuring they excelled in all subjects. When my daughter...

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Lianna O.

Forked River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
My name is Lianna, and I'm located in Forked River. I'm a certified School Counselor with a strong background in child development and emotional support. I bring over 12 years of hands-on experience caring for children from 6 weeks to 14 years old, as well as 7 years of experience supporting children with special needs. My focus...

Care Member says "Lianna is caring, nurturing, and fun. She is a bright light in not only my daughter’s life but mine too. She’s trust worthy, reliable, punctual and all...

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Lioudmila B.

Experienced Fun And Loving Babysitter Available For Weekdays Or Nights

Forked River, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
With more than 10 years of experience in child care from 0-12 years old, I am fun and energetic. I'm looking for a part or full time job opportunity. I will drive, cook, clean, play, help with homework, and etc.
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Catherine D.

Forked River, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Catherine! I am 24 years old and a mom to a wonderful 2-year-old boy and 8-month-old girl! I have been babysitting for over 8 years and a full time nanny for the last 4 years. I would love to babysit again! I just finished up my most recent nanny job of 3 years to a family of 4 kids as all the kids are in school...
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Diana C.

Profesional Nanny

Forked River, NJ

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Experience with children of different ages, professional in early childhood education. Multiple references
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Natasha A.

Forked River, NJ

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Nurturing children has been my passion for the past 15 years. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding child development. I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable care for up to four children, ages newborn and up. I am patient, friendly, and always follow parents' lead when...
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Tierney O.

Nanny.

Forked River, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I love fostering the growth and development of children, and I'm excited to bring over three years of experience to your family. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative personality, allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents...
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Lisa Z.

Forked River, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
My name is Lisa, I am a preschool instructional coach and intervention & referral specialist. I have a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership and a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have 15 years of early childhood experience and working with children with disabilities.
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Rachel R.

Forked River, NJ

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children since I was 12 years old. I started with my little cousins, and then began watching their friends. I have cared for 6 children at once, and feel completely comfortable doing this. I have cared for newborns all the way up to the age of 15. I am experienced and love interacting with children. I am...
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Sheri R.

Caring, Calm And Compassionate Caregiver

Barnegat, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hello I have 11 years of experience as a caregiver and 18 years as a mother. In 1999, I completed an Early Childhood Certification course. Since that time, I have been a Preschool Teacher, Babysitter/Nanny, and a Senior Caregiver. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you, Sheri

Jamie C. says "Really great with children. She's experienced and a great asset to my children!"

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Dana M.

Barnegat, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I enjoy helping families and supporting children's development, so becoming a childcare provider was a natural fit for me. With six years of experience caring for kids of all ages, I'm confident I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm always friendly...

Samantha O. says "Dana was so amazing, I wish I would of found her sooner. She was so sweet, and my son loved her. Dana made sure he was up on time, had his breakfast and...

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Deborah G.

Experienced with Excellent References and CPR Certified Available to Sit in Your Home or Mine

Manchester Township, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Mature reliable and nurturing nanny able to sit for your children/child, run errands, transport, and enjoy the day with your little ones., excellent references, background check and CPR available at interview! , furry footed friends no problem. I have experience with all ages. We enjoy museums, parks, playgrounds, swimming, arts...

Debra B. says "Debby is warmhearted and kind. She is cheerful and always wants to help. She enjoys working with children and is able to do housekeeping things around the...

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Kallie H.

Seeking Summer Nanny Jobs

Barnegat, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been a summer camp counselor since the age of 17 with the exception of the year of covid. The camps included the ages 5-14. I have babysat for many years with the addition of teaching dance and tumbling classes for toddlers and preschoolers and assisted in pre-k and preschool classes at my towns recreation center. I...
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Kate C.

Ocean Gate, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have over 15 years of childcare experience, caring for children from as young as one week post-birth. I am a certified Birth & Postpartum Doula, CPR (BLS) certified, and fully vaccinated (COVID, flu, and TDAP). I am currently available for date-night and weekend babysitting - including weekdays after 5:00 p.m. and anytime...

Care Member says "Kate is kind, compassionate, and wonderful with our kids! The kids always look forward to her coming over and playing with them. She is very responsible...

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Kristin Q.

Part-time Or As Needed Babysitter For The Summer Of 2021!

Barnegat, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kristin and I am currently looking for a part time summer babysitting position which can continue into the fall!! I am 36 years old and I am a teacher at Lillian M. Dunfee Preschool in Barnegat. I have been working as an Early Childhood education teacher for 10 plus years. I live in Barnegat with my husband,...

Alexandra A. says "Kristin is wonderful. She is friendly, energetic, responsible, meticulous, knowledgeable and fun. She is everything I look for in a caretaker for my...

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Olivia T.

Manchester Township, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Olivia, I recently graduated nursing school hoping to work with children in my career. From my nursing background, I have experience caring for children of all ages and have a unique skill set. I have availability during the week and weekends. I have 4 years of working with children, my experiences include being a...

Olivia G. says "Olivia is a great worker and very personable with kids."

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Kira M.

Part-Time Caregiver Or Mother's Helper

Bayville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi I'm Kira and I love working with children. I have a bachelors in Biology from Stockton University and am currently working towards becoming a biology teacher. I have plenty experience being around kids I have been a tutor for the last 8 years, I worked in a licensed daycare with toddlers and infants, I have been a private day...

Leah P. says "Kira is WONDERFUL! I really wanted to keep my child in my home before she is school age, but leaving someone in my home without me all day took a lot of...

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Tori M.

Barnegat, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name is Tori! I love working with children and I previously worked at a daycare. I watch my 2-year-old nephew and 8-year-old niece frequently. I am 27 and have been babysitting since I was 16.

Sara K. says "I have two children (ages 5 & 8 Months) and have used Tori for about 2 years. Both of my children enjoy her. She's very caring, sweet and trustworthy. My...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.55/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Forked River, NJ

Babysitters in Forked River, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Hailee D.

Hailee was a major help with my 3 children. She was always good at coming up with fun activities for them to all do or go to. She also was...

- Shannon H.

Michelle L.

Michelle is a dream come true! I was very nervous about hiring a stranger to watch my kids, but I needed time to get my weekly chores and...

- Amanda G.

Esther K.

Esther was great with helping my kids with homework, preparing them for the school year, and ensuring they excelled in all subjects. When my...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Forked River, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Forked 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 11 babysitters in Forked River, 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.

The average rate for Forked River, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.55 per hour as of November 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Forked 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.

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