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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years experience with dementia patients. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA/CHHA) CPR and first aid certified I have 6 grown children I'm very comfortable with both the elderly and young children and pets
Ileen can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting physician, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"When I met Ileen in person and got a chance to talk to her I knew she was a great fit as a companion for my mother. She has experience working with dementia patients.. When she came to meet my mother she showed compassion, humor, and patience. My sister and I are...
Kathi E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julia and I'm 22 years old. I have experience caring for children due to my employment as a Unit Leader with Amity Acres Girl Scout camp from 2013 to 2018. I have also been a nanny for multiple families in the past while I was home from college over the summer, and while I was at college. I recently graduated...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Julia, was absolutely fantastic with our daughter. She was kind, courteous, and extremely helpful. She was very communicative and flexible with her schedule. We are extremely happy we found her and are looking forward to working with her again!"
Kenya R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started this career path cleaning houses, one of my clients needed additional care, her family approached me about weekly care. I started helping with daily needs such as light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, bathing and bathroom needs, medication reminders, sheets changed. I have also taken care of a couple for three years....
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is an amazing care giver. She is hard working, reliable, so very kind, generous with her time and energy, and VERY patient with my aging parents who are forgetful and complicated. She is intuitive and gets started with what needs to be done before being...
Camille M.
Kira M.
Bayville, NJ
$18-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a biology major with an education concentration, intending to become a high school biology teacher after graduation. I have experience with a variety of age groups, ranging from kindergarten to juniors in high school. My specialties are algebra, algebra 2, biology, marine sciences, and test prep for the older ages and I am...
5.0
"Pleasant, calm, trustworthy, diligent. I recommend her."
Jack L.
Lisa P.
Toms River, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Compassionate Mature Woman To Offer Senior Companionship/care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, compassionate person looking to provide companionship/care for someone in need. I have cared for elderly relatives and also taught preschool. I am english speaking, have my own vehicle and love pets (I have 3 of my own). My children are grown and on their own so I am looking to fill my time helping others.
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Great love Lisa such a blessing"
Blanche G.
5.0
(1)
I've worked with many families in their homes to provide exceptional care for their loved ones. I have experience with those who have dementia/Alzheimer's, need help with changing and bathing, staying active, housekeeping, running errands and keeping up with medications. I have a strong passion to care for those in need and I am...
Hailee can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Hailee has a lot of great energy!"
Crystal R.
Brianna M.
Lakewood, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brianna. I am a caregiver for the special needs population. I am looking for a part time care giving position. I am CPR and First Aid certified among others. I love children and also all animals.
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Brianna as a last minute date night babysitter for our 18 month old. She was very nice and engaged in what our son needs. would hire again"
Timothy L.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! I am in my second year of college , I am majoring in nursing so I am CPR certified. I have many years of experience with all ages. I love kids and having fun with them while staying safe and also teaching ,, I enjoy doing arts & crafts as it expands their creativity.
I enjoy helping others , so food shopping and...
5.0
"Very responsible, respectful, caring person. Loves taking care of kids, and orderly. She has plenty of patience and understanding of people’s needs and feelings. Definitely recommend it to anyone. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! My name is Jackie, I'm 19 years old and I live in Toms River. I am a college student and will be entering the nursing program in the fall at my university. I have experience babysitting and was a camp counselor for 2 years for children kindergarten through 8th grade. I am CPR certified and have my Covid vaccine. I'm...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We found Jackie with perfect timing. she helped us out with our toddler as well as light housekeeping. we would definitely hire her again."
Troy G.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Joan. I am a Compassionate Caregiver Companion with experience serving Alzheimer's/dementia patients. Assisting with daily living activities.. Skilled at keeping clients as active as possible. **** Highlights **** Care plan adherence Light physical activity encouragement Scheduling / Errands and appointments Meal...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands
5.0
"Joan has been apart of my family for a little over a year! She is a wonderful Nanny to my 2 small children and my large puppy Halo! Obviously we love her, and she is a valued part of our family! "
Tricia D.
Kristine F.
Toms River, NJ
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Krissy, I just moved to Toms river this past winter. I grew up with dogs my entire life and have dog sat and cat sat for neighbors/friends/family for many years.
Kristine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have been babysitting and nannying for the past 6-7 years. I am infant and child CPR certified and have a clean driving record.
I have developed wonderful relationships with the families I have worked for and would be happy to connect you for a reference!
I am looking for a part time childcare...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has been watching our two children (ages 4 & 2) twice a week for the past year (around 8 - 10 hrs/week). She is AMAZING! She is incredibly responsible and safety conscious. She takes them to parks, the pool and play dates and I have peace of mind knowing...
Emily C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Amy, I'm excited to have the opportunity to apply for the full-time Nanny/ Mother's helper position for your family! I have worked in the childcare profession for 10+ years and have been a nanny to two spectacular children separately for 5 years. Both from the ages of infancy to 4 years old.
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Amy was great with my infant daughter! I felt at ease leaving the house to get some errands done and leaving her. She was attentive, caring and friendly. I would definitely have her back again to watch my little one."
Catherine W.
Khourtney B.
Lakewood, NJ
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Khourtney and I love being around children. They are full of amazing energy and joy. I've been babysitting for about 5+years now and I absolutely love it. I enjoy playing and doing fun things such as arts and crafts, learning games, going to the park.
Khourtney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Khourtney is a very kind and thoughtful young lady.
She's works very well with children. Children love her.
She interacts with them very well. You can count on
Khourtney to be there for you and your kid(s). Too, she's
Very trustworthy. "
Deborah S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am seeking part-time work in caring for your elderly or sick loved one. I am CPR and first aide trained. I'm looking to be a companion or caregiver. Will do light chores in the home, simple meal preparation, medication assistance, diabetic care/insulin injection if needed. I am willing to simply come and put your...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Maria has been a wonderful caregiver to my 90 year old father. She is reliable, punctual, skilled and caring. She is mature and has a lot of caregiver experience. In addition to her work, she is friendly and kind and really cares about the people she takes care of....
Christine A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby and I am 23 years old. I am currently a college student about to begin my Master's in Counseling. I have over 6 years of experience working with children from ages 6 weeks to 13 years old. My experience includes babysitting for families, working for the YMCA's after school program, working as a summer camp...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail is a very caring person. She's an excellent student. She is very reliable. She loved helping out in a Day Care working with the young children. "
Patti C.
5.0
(6)
I am a loving & caring mom of two great college kids. I have been babysitting for mostly teachers families for over 12+ years. Prior to that I worked at a day care facility. I love caring for kids. The wonderful families I have babysat for become like family to me. I have worked & babysat kids from 2 months old until they start...
Rosanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rosanna is the most honest, reliable and kindhearted person I have ever had the pleasure to know!"
Mary B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
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"...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are thankful to have Michelle with us. She is wonderful!"
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am looking for a tutoring or before/after school job or a summer job. I graduated from Stockton University with my degree in Elementary Education. I have nannied for two families since September 2020 with kids from 1-12 years old of all genders. I love being outside in nature whether it's going on walks, to the beach, or...
Esther can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 and I were struggling with math, she explained it all in ways the made it easy to understand and kept me in the...
Care member
4.4
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi there a little bit about myself. My name is Ashley and I am 33years old and I have two daughters aged 6 and 4. I live in Toms River. I used to work for the Township with my husband and then resigned after 11years and pursued my passion for nannying and babysitting. I babysat for numerous families over 15+ years in which I...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was great. On time and focused on my daughter. They colored and played and did some tidying up of toys before bed time. She also kept me posted through out the night."
Ana Maria B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Island Heights, NJ
Ileen S.
5.0
When I met Ileen in person and got a chance to talk to her I knew she was a great fit as a companion for my mother. She has experience working with dementia patients.. When she came to meet my mother she showed compassion, humor, and patience. My sister and I are so happy to have her as mom's new...
- Kathi E.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia, was absolutely fantastic with our daughter. She was kind, courteous, and extremely helpful. She was very communicative and flexible with her schedule. We are extremely happy we found her and are looking forward to working with her again!
- Kenya R.
Barbara G.
5.0
Barbara was a caretaker for my parents. She worked hard, went over and above what was expected and always had a smile on her face. She made life as easy as possible for my parents who were not always easy. My parents passed away 4 years ago and our family still stays in contact with her. I highly...
- Maria A.
Kira M.
5.0
Pleasant, calm, trustworthy, diligent. I recommend her.
- Jack L.
Lisa P.
5.0
Great love Lisa such a blessing
- Blanche G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Island Heights, NJ:
How can I find a Island Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Island Heights, 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 4 babysitters in Island Heights, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Island Heights, NJ?
The average rate for Island Heights, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $23.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Island Heights, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Island Heights, NJ through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.