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Babysitters in Island Heights, NJ

Hi! I am a graduating high school senior and I am looking to make some extra money to help with college tuition. Im a creative and outgoing person who loves nature and art and crafts. I've spent many summers watching and caring for my 7 cousins so I have plenty of experience with all age ranges. I also have CPR training from...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience working at a preschool. I am attending graduate school to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I love doing crafts, playing games and sports, and watching movies. I'm an organizer and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always been a dog lover. I have had dogs of all sizes. Can provide dog sitting, walks, and perform baths.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Samantha W.


Island Heights, NJ

$50/hr1 yrs exp

Speech Therapy

I am a speech therapist in a school for children ages 5-21 with multiple disabilities. I work with many children with autism and down syndrome. Additionally, I have a lot of experience with articulation and language delays
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Michelle L.


Forked River, NJ

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Hard Working And Reliable Mom Looking For Jobs !

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am no longer at my corporate job and looking to fill my schedule babysitting/housekeeping/pet sitting. I currently have availability Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-2 p.m. Reliable transportation and references available. I am looking forward to meeting you ! ~ Michelle
Michelle can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Michelle did a wonderful, thorough job in our home. She was detailed, meticulous and flexible to our needs. We will definitely use her services again!"

Farrah M.

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Jamie P.


Toms River, NJ

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Available

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jamie! I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, and I am looking to meet more families to babysit for date nights (not available for weekly positions, only occasional). I have experience working as a preschool teacher and also in a daycare. I feel comfortable with children of any age. I also have tons of...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jamie is AMAZING! She is easy to work with and stepped in when we needed her most. She is calm, dependable and really works very well with our son. I am so thankful to have found her!"

Gina M.

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Laura V.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Creative Babysitter/Nanny/Tutor

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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Laura is the perfect babysitter. She was very in tune with our son's needs, super communicative, friendly, and easy going. I would recommend Laura and hire her again in a heartbeat."

Leah A.

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Jackie D.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, thank you for showing interest in me as a sitter! My name is Jackie and I am going to be 20 years old this September. I attend Georgian Court university and was originally an education major but have recently switched to nursing. I will be entering an accelerated nursing program this semester and I'm extremely excited as I...
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Hailee D.


Forked River, NJ

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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

Hello! My name is Hailee and I am 24 years old, I babysit children of all ages. I currently work with children who have special needs at a private preschool during the week and babysit on the side. 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!
Hailee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"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 of our pets. She was always very trustworthy and reliable. She is like part of the family!"

Shannon H.

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Sophia T.


Toms River, NJ

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced With Full-Time Babysitting

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
"Sophia is an exceptional babysitter. She treats every kid that she watches like a family member. The key to this is her selflessness. She puts the kids needs before her own, and as a result the kids naturally gravitate towards her."

Care member

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Samantha D.


Forked River, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hello! I am a mother of two little ones L (5) and W (2). I have been a Nanny for the last 2 years for the most wonderful family, but sadly they are moving away. Previously, I was a Director of a preschool And have worked with children 6 weeks to 12 years. I have a BA in English with credits towards an Elementary Education...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Samantha for over 5 years. She is an amazing caregiver and teacher to my son who is now 6. I met her back in 2012 when my son started preschool as an infant in her class. Not only did she care for him as her own, she taught him from infant through his...

ellen S.

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Victoria P.


Toms River, NJ

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Happy Your Here! I Would Love For You To Take A Section To Get To Know Me.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Victoria and I just graduated OCC with my associates degree and I had decided to go for my education degree to become a teacher! A few details about me that makes me believe I can be perfect for you and your family include my medical assistant certification. This means I have a very lengthy education on all things...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Victoria was great! She was incredibly patient and kind to my littles. She was always ready with fun games and a great imagination. Victoria went out of her way to make herself available for my family. My kids truly loved her. 10/10 recommend!! "

Care member

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Diane C.


Toms River, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

It Takes A Village.

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:

CPR

First Aid

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Stephanie S.


Brick, NJ

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Stephanie and I'm 23 years old. I'm a special education para professional and dance teacher! I've worked and have taught kids of all ages along with babysitting for 7 years to various families. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Right now I'm looking to start as soon as possible for the summer/some weekends when...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie is amazing with kids, you can tell it comes so naturally to her! My daughter is usually shy around new people but took to Stephanie so quickly! We'll definitely be using her again in the future! :) "

Brittany K.

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Joseph S.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Whole-child Tutor

I was raised by a single mother/special education teacher-from her, I attribute my patience, compassion, and resourcefulness. Ultimately, I gain happiness and purpose by developing meaningful relationships with friends and family. I love to work with all ages in an academic and home setting. Equally, I enjoy a leadership role as...
Joseph can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Loving, caring, understanding and responsible young man. Brings joy to your life. He is always helpful and cares deeply for others. "

Care member

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Joseph S.


Toms River, NJ

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

I work for a company as an on-demand handyman. The company takes 30 percent of my wages, which is not working for me financially. $90 (2 hour minimum) is my going rate. It is $25 for every hour after two hours of deep scrubbing, polishing, washing floors, and cleaning streaks off your appliances. My cleaning products are...
Joseph can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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Roshelle W.


Beachwood, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children! I have over 10 years of experience working with youth from the ages of 0 to 18 years old and being a stepmom of two beautiful girls. I am a dependable and personable individual with a strong background in child care services and a BA in Psychology. I love doing indoor and outdoor activities such as...
Roshelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great interview. Knowledgeable and open to suggestions. Our daughter was well taken care of."

Eugene T.

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Bailey Z.


Toms River, NJ

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Sitter Available In Toms River

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.

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Joan S.


Toms River, NJ

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Or Par Time Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Responsible for cleanliness and sanitation of the residents rooms, bathroom, and common areas including mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming, polishing, dusting, windows and using germicides. I am a hardworking and work is important to me. Outside of my work, I have a family to support.
Joan can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Joan did a wonderful job cleaning my home. She was extremely thorough throughout the house. I will be continuing to have Joan clean my home and would recommend her to all!"

Ralph F.

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Annette N.


Toms River, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A Housekeeper For Many Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a housekeeper for many years with experience. I am loyal, honest and eager. I have references upon request.
Annette can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens & more

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Island Heights, NJ

Michelle L.

5.0

Michelle did a wonderful, thorough job in our home. She was detailed, meticulous and flexible to our needs. We will definitely use her services again!

- Farrah M.

Jamie P.

5.0

Jamie is AMAZING! She is in my top 3 of sitters to call when I need help. My 3 year old son loved her and had so much fun with her. I am so happy I found Jamie on this site :)

- Kristen T.

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.

Hailee D.

5.0

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 of our pets. She was always very trustworthy and reliable. She is like part of the family!

- Shannon H.

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.

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