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Emma S.

Kid At Heart!

Lavallette, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emma Sharkey I am 22 years old and a summer resident in Lavallette, NJ. I am a very outgoing and patient person, I am very big on organization and proper planning. Being that I am the oldest of three younger brothers, I have 10+ years of experience watching children of all ages. I have spent my entire life being...

Care Member says "Emma was a wonderful babysitter to our son from age 6 months till 1.5 years old. She was very interactive and assisted him while he reached those...

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Sydney M.

Part-Time Caregiver Available!

Lavallette, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting for various families consistently for about eight to nine years now. I am wonderful with children and I am hoping to go into the Pediatric medical field after graduation. I am a born caregiver and I enjoy taking care of and having fun with kids. I am energetic, punctual, and I love playing games and...
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Olivia M.

Lavallette, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a 21-years old and I just moved back to Lavallette full time. I graduated with two degrees in Psychology and Human Development and Family Sciences from The University of Rhode Island. I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with 9 years of experience with children of all ages. I am CPR certified and with my extensive...
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Maeve H.

Bubbly, Outgoing, Fun, Adventurous

Lavallette, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a positive and reliable nanny with 6 years of prior experience. As a college student returning home for the summer months, I am eager to find a fun-loving family in need of a little help. I spend my summers at my beach house in Lavallette. I have experience caring for children of all ages and have assisted families...
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Sydney B.

Lavallette, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. For the past five years, I have enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare for children aged 4-12+. I am comfortable caring for up to two children. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, following your preferred communication method. I...
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Jennifer A.

Fun Creative Sitter

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been babysitting/nanny since I was 14 years old. I have taken care of a baby with a heart condition, many sets of twins, children with disabilities, infants, and more. I am responsible, fun, patient, organized, creative, and reliable. I am always thinking outside the box. I enjoy playing with the children and going...

Care Member says "Absolutely the best nanny you could ask for. Knowledgeable, responsible & and punctual. Amazing with our 6 month old daughter. Jen was very easy to get...

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Alexandra E.

Part Time Babysitter

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Alex, I am a pediatric Occupational Therapist seeking a summer babysitting job while my school district is off! Currently I work with children ages birth to three through early intervention and ages 3-21 within my school district elementary, middle, and high schools. I grew up babysitting my little brother, local...

Roseanne P. says "Alexandra is OUTSTANDING!!! She worked so well with our toddler, very interactive while teaching and communicating all the time. Always on time and...

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Leann S.

I am a Montessori Trained Preschool Teacher Who Loves Working With Children

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Care Member says "Leann came to us when our youngest was 6mos old and was with us until just recently. The love and care she gave my children was unparalleled to anyone...

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Laura V.

Creative Babysitter/Nanny/Tutor

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Natara B. says "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...

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Brianna M.

Lakewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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.

Timothy L. says "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"

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Carly K.

Creativity, Curiosity And Kindness, Oh My!

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Carly. I have a BS. in Mechanical Engineering and live in Point Pleasant. Having sisters and little cousins introduced me to my love for kids. After 8 years of experience, I can attest that I love helping sit for families! As the type of person who willingly volunteers to sit at the kids table, I am super goofy. I...

Sara S. says "Carly was a true gem. I was so sad when she had to leave our family for college. Carly was a dedicated caregiver to my 2 children. She was always on time,...

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Jackie W.

Experienced Sitter

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello families! My name is Jackie, I'm 25 years old, and I would love to share with you more about who I am and what led me here. My experience with working with children & families dates back to when I was 17 which started when parents of my campers needed babysitters, I enjoyed that experience so I continued helping families...

Heather H. says "Jackie is amazing! My two kids adore her (2 and 8) and she has been such a huge help to our family. She is the first babysitter we have ever hired and we...

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Kimberly S.

I Babysit, Pet Sit (& Board), Parent Sit And House Sit

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I have worked as a school counselor for almost a decade. I have worked with students from Pre-K through grade 12. I babysit regularly for infants to pre-teens. I'm a natural with kids and love animals, so there is no concern for me if you have pets. Working with children has been my dream since I myself was a little girl; my...

Teena O. says "Kim was absolutely wonderful with our family. She has pet sat and babysat for us and I always feel comfortable that my child and animals are being well...

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Khourtney B.

Lakewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
13 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. My journey into caregiving was fueled by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on...

Deborah S. says "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...

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Heidi S.

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi my name is Heidi, I have been married 29 yrs. I have 2 sons who are 17 & 19yrs. I am a member of Point Pleasant Presbyterian church, deacon, and prayer chain committee. I know CPR on adults and children. I have experience w/ allergic reactions/asthma, epi-pens, cared for clients with physical disabilities, Autism/Down...

Care Member says "Heidi took care of my baby in an exceptional way .she s amazing caring organized and a good educator , basically a real gem .we were lucky to have her."

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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Julia M.

Part-Time Caregiver

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Julia and I am a 2nd grade special education teacher! I have been teaching for 5 years after I graduated from Rowan University. I am looking to babysit a nice and caring family close to the area who is in need of some extra help, date nights, rides, or even day to day care during the summer! I love to work with kids...

Carly A. says "Julia was hired to help us part time for after school care and on date nights/weekends. She has been on time, friendly, and the girls love her! She is...

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Thamires R.

Babysitter/Live Out Nanny

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello!! I have been working as a nanny for 7 years. I have experience with twins, babies and toddlers.. I'm compassionate, loving and easy going. I enjoy indoor activities as well as outdoors and arts and crafts and I encourage children to do the same. I also love music as I play the piano and guitar. I'm very committed to...

Kayla M. says "Thamires is the best nanny you could ever hope to find. We absolutely love her and would recommend her to anyone with small children."

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Taylor B.

Babysitter, Part-Time Nanny, Personal Assistant, Etc.

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am 28 years old and currently live in Eatontown, NJ. A little about me - I graduated from Fairfield University in CT. I am the oldest of three children; I have two younger brothers, one of whom has special needs. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have extensive experience with special needs children and...

Maren T. says "A fantastic sitter! She helped me while on vacation and always had everything under control. My kids love her and still ask for her all the time. She was...

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Debra S.

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

Kimberly C. says "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....

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.60/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lavallette, NJ

Babysitters in Lavallette, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Emma S.

Emma was a wonderful babysitter to our son from age 6 months till 1.5 years old. She was very interactive and assisted him while he reached...

- Care member

Jennifer A.

Absolutely the best nanny you could ask for. Knowledgeable, responsible & and punctual. Amazing with our 6 month old daughter. Jen was very...

- Care member

Alexandra E.

Alexandra is OUTSTANDING!!! She worked so well with our toddler, very interactive while teaching and communicating all the time. Always on...

- Roseanne P.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lavallette, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lavallette, 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 5 babysitters in Lavallette, 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 Lavallette, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.60 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 Lavallette, 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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