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Cynthia F.

Babysitter, Elder Care, Shopping, House-sitting, Dog-sitting, Errands

Atlantic Highlands, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Cynthia F. I'm 63 years old. I am the mother of four girls. Their ages are: 31, 27 and twin 26-year-olds. I have watched children since I was 15 years old. After many years of being employed with Delta Airlines, I left to raise my four girls, I now am in the position to once again babysit, as my children are...

Rose C. says "Cindy is terrific with my children. She's looked after my son and daughter for more than 3 years, starting from when they were very young. She is kind,...

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Cagla B.

Short-term Babysitter

Holmdel, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
(Profile updated as of Oct 2024) Hi there! I have experience working with kids with behavioral and conduct issues (Clinical Psychology Internship) aged 6-13, and I spent almost a year working at a Pediatric office as a Medical Assistant. I have also babysat for a few families in the past, including toddlers. I am looking for...

Irem Alexandra Y. says "Cagla is a responsible and trustworthy student. She is punctual and very gentle with kids. I strongly recommend her to families looking to find a...

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Caroline J.

Part-time Babysitter

Rumson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been a mothers helper and babysitter on and off for six years and it has always been a joy.

Kathy D. says "Caroline was employed by my art gallery and I was impressed by her initiative. Sales can be slow in a gallery on a day to day basis. Caroline used the...

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Amanda B.

Hazlet, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have continued to do so throughout the years. I have watched many different children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenage years, and some with special needs. The most I have watched at a time is 6 kids. I am also a teacher and love nothing more than working with...
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Elise M.

Keyport, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi families! I'm Elise, a college freshman this year, and I have worked with kids for over 7 years in a variety of different environments ( summer camps, day camps, daycares, and afterschool programs. I have worked with youth ages 11 months old to 13 years old. No matter the age group I can create a fun experience for the kids....

Diane C. says "Elise is so kind and patient. My girls loved her and keep asking for us to go out so that they can spend more time with Elise. She really made a fantastic...

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Jessica P.

Eatontown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Jess. I have been working with kids for many years now from babysitting, to camps, to day cares, to coaching, to student teaching, and substituting. I started babysitting when I was around 13 years old, so it has been about 10 years. I am currently in college at Monmouth University studying elementary education...

Lisa M. says "Jessica was very reliable and very sweet. Worked amazing with the kids. They loved her"

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Carol G.

Part-time Reliable, Fun And Mature Caregiver Available For Afternoon And Evening Position

Keyport, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Carol. I am a grandmother that loves caring for children. I have taken care of my 2 grandchildren. They are now 19 and 14. I had an enjoyable after school sitter position for 2 school aged children for 2 1/2 years. I picked them up at the bus stop, assisted them with homework and transported them to various...

Maribeth M. says "Carol babysat my 5 and 3 year old girls after school. She is very sweet, and my kids love her. She is punctual, dependable and trustworthy."

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Joan D.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hazlet, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 20 years of childcare experience. The most recent position was from 9/2023 till 6/2024 I was a babysitter to a 4-year-old girl (who turned 5 in Feb. 24). I picked her up from school, gave her a snack, played with her, took her to dance class on Wednesdays. We went to the park on good weather days or played ball or other...

Joe E. says "Joanie is very patient and involved with the children she cares for. To her credit, she has worked with the same family for over 10 years and in my opinion,...

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Gabriela C.

Nanny Looking For A Position

Long Branch, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello families. My name is Gabriela, I am 30 yo and I've been working as a nanny/babysitter for the past 6 years I have plenty of experience with all ages and I'm infant qualified as well. I am looking for a full-time position for September. I always had my life surrounded by children, in Brazil I took care of my brother from...

Jeanne M. says "We hired Gabriela for a date night tonight. She was very punctual and our 2 boys age 8 and 11 loved her! We will definitely be asking her back in the...

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Kathleen S.

Experienced Sitter

Red Bank, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! Thank you for checking out my profile. My name is Kathleen and I have nearly 15 years of childcare experience. I have babysat for 15+ families as well as dog and house sat for various owners. Most of my experience comes from working at on and off at daycare for 10 years before moving into nannying. I am also active in the...

Julia H. says "Kathleen was our part time nanny for our daughter from when she was 2 years old. She was with us for 1.5 years and was absolutely fantastic. Our daughter...

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Jacqueline S.

Long Branch, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
I have cared for an autistic child for over 20yrs, I have also cared for the elderly. Caring for others is my passion and knowing that I can make them feel better about them selves. I'm currently looking for full-time or part-time care giver positions.

G J. says "We have used Jacki for about four months now beginning when our daughter was only 3 months old. Jacki is caring, loving, punctual, and mature. She was...

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Dawn L.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Matawan, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
Hello, I would like to introduce myself: I am the loving mother of three grown children, dedicating my life to caring for others. I have worn many hats, and have found my calling in child care. It's very rewarding and makes me happy. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and fully Covid vaccinated, including a third booster shot. I...

Michelle P. says "Dawn has been our nanny for over 2 years now to our 2.5 year old daughter. She has cared for her since she was 3 months old and we don't know what we...

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Gabrielle S.

Holmdel, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Gabrielle and I recently graduated in October from New England institute of technology with a masters degree in occupational therapy. I am looking for a part-time job while I study for my boards exam and I have my own transportation with a clean driving record. Currently I am looking for a family that can be...

Allison K. says "Gabby is absolutely amazing. She is so wonderful with my 9 month old son and has been caring for him since he was 3 months old. She is super interactive...

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Nicole B.

Part Time Caregiver.

Eatontown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a mother of grown children. My career was not in childcare but I have had much experience working with children. Along with raising my three children and being very involved with all their activities I taught CCD (Sunday school) for 14 years. In doing so I had to go through all state mandated child abuse and safety courses....

Gabby G. says "Nicole has been such a wonderful caregiver for our daughter who is 15 months old. We never had someone who wasn't family watch her so this was a new...

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Rosana O.

Available

Hazlet, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have always worked with children, I am a Portuguese teacher. I am certified in CPR. I speak Portuguese, English and Spanish. I am a nanny for a long time, I have excellent references and I love working with babies, I am organized, careful, attentive, trustworthy and punctual.

Mindy K. says "I've had Rosana as my babysitter for 2 months now for a few days of the week and she's excellent. Besides the help that she provides by playing, changing,...

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Makayla P.

Highlands, NJ

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$5/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Makayla and I live in Highlands. I am the oldest of 3 siblings. I grew up babysitting and helping my parents often! I also have three dogs and love all animals. I studied film and acting in college and am very active (love the beach, hiking, reading). Looking to help a local family this summer with the potential for...
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Joanne W.

Full Of Part Time Babysitter Available

Holmdel, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a 6th grade English teacher full time. I am currently looking for a summer position for the summer of 2024. I graduated from Montclair State University in 2018 where I worked on campus at a daycare with children ranging in ages of birth-preschool. For all of 2020 I worked with a new born, 2-year-old, and 3-year-old full...
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Karina K.

Highlands, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi, my name is Karina, graduated from Rowan University. I have a very large, close knit family, one sister and many younger cousins that I have had the pleasure in getting to watch. My sister is 6 years younger than me and I have 12 cousins who range from age 16 to 1 years old who I have the pleasure of looking after. When I was...
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Nicole C.

Port Monmouth, NJ

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education from Kean University. I've been working with children since I was 17. I am currently working as a preschool teacher in a school district. Looking for a part time babysitting job for the summer. I am also a mother of 2 boys ages 11 and 15.
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Terriann M.

Part-Time After School Caregiver

Atlantic Highlands, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Terri-Ann. I am an Early Intervention Therapist and have worked with children professionally from toddler through High School in settings as broad as babysitting in the home, therapeutic intervention practitioner, public school educator, Sunday School teacher or Mad Scientist! I am safety conscious,...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leonardo, NJ

Babysitters in Leonardo, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Cynthia F.

Cindy is terrific with my children. She's looked after my son and daughter for more than 3 years, starting from when they were very young....

- Rose C.

Cagla B.

Cagla is a responsible and trustworthy student. She is punctual and very gentle with kids. I strongly recommend her to families looking to...

- Irem Alexandra Y.

Caroline J.

Caroline was employed by my art gallery and I was impressed by her initiative. Sales can be slow in a gallery on a day to day basis....

- Kathy D.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Leonardo, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Leonardo, 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 3 babysitters in Leonardo, 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.

The average rate for Leonardo, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $16.67 per hour as of June 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 Leonardo, 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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