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As well as an older sister, I've been a teacher's assistant, tutor, and babysitter. I'm experienced with kids ranging in age from 2 to 15. I spent this past summer working as a summer camp counselor, so I've taken care of children at every point throughout the day, including during bedtime, at night, and while they were sick.
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Hello, mom of 5 here! I have tons of experience with all kids from infant to teen. I have some experience with children with autism as well, as both my niece and daughter are on the spectrum. I am available on my off days from my full time job which is Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Please feel free to reach out if you have...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, warm and friendly.
I like working with kids because each child is so different with their individual personality and I am good at adapting to their personal needs.
I'm looking for a job that brings me joy.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old and started babysitting in...
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Hi! My name is Megan and I am a 29-year-old teacher looking for a part time babysitting job this summer. I absolutely love children and have 16 years of babysitting experience (ages infants - teens) and 8 years of public school teaching experience. I am comfortable with children of all ages and am comfortable with...
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Hi! My name is Maddie and I recently graduated from James Madison University with a Bachelor's in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I hope to work with kids one day and absolutely love watching kids learn and grow! These past few years I have been a camp counselor for elementary school-aged kids during the summer and I...
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I have 10 years of daycare experience and a strong passion for encouraging children's growth. I also taught youth group at my church for over 10 years, building positive connections through creative, meaningful activities. I bring warmth, patience, and enthusiasm to every child I work with.
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Dear prospective employer,
It is with considerable interest that I enclose my resume for a part time nanny position. I am confident that you will find my unwavering commitment to education, excellent organizational, interpersonal skills, and hands on experience will be a positive asset to your school.
As a well-rounded...
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Caring for kids has always come naturally to me-and after 10 years of working with children from newborns to preteens, I still find joy in every stage! With a Master's Degree in Social Work and a deep passion for child development, I love creating fun, imaginative, and nurturing environments where little ones can learn and...
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Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my true passion. With two years of experience, I provide reliable, patient, and calm care for up to two children ranging from infants to pre-teens.
I love fostering creativity through educational games, puzzles, and board games. My goal is to make a positive impact on your...
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Nurturing a child's growth and supporting busy families are the primary reasons I chose a career in childcare. My patient and calm demeanor helps me create a steady, supportive environment for children ages 0-11. I am creative and imaginative, often engaging children through educational games, puzzles, and interactive...
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I'm 24 years old, I'm from Mexico and I've been living in US for over 5 years. I have over 8 years of experience on the caregiver area as a nanny, babysitter, assistant teacher.
I contribute to a safe, caring, nurturing and stimulating environment in which the children thrive and develop.
I'm very creative, energetic, honest,...
Casey J. says "Very reliable and trustworthy! She takes great care of my kids and she will help with cleaning/feeding if needed."
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7 years experience·
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I am a law student looking to babysit part time in the Philadelphia area. From my experiences babysitting for the past 12 years as well as two summers working as a camp counselor for children ages 6-16, I can genuinely say I love spending time with children. I love engaging kids in activities including playing outside, board...
Alissa H. says "My kiddos loved Gabbi! We worked with my 8 month old daughter and 3.5 year old boy! She would sing, play and read to the kiddos. They always looked...
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I have experience babysitting children starting as young as 3 months old. I am a mother of twin girls, who are now young adults. I come from a big family and have experience caring for infants & children of all ages. Mostly, ages infant - 7 yrs old.
Children bring joy to my life, which is why I love what I do. My most recent...
Mike R. says "Mature, responsible, pleasant, outgoing, great with children. Raised two wonderful, highly motivated, self-confident daughters. "
I'm an experienced babysitter who still keeps in contact with previous families I've cared for. As the oldest of 4 siblings and a proud momma of 2 school aged kids, I've always helped out in caring for babies and toddlers. I'm comfortable with all pets of any shapes and sizes, even bugs! I love to go for walks and hope to have...
Yvonne L. says "I can't say enough good things about Yudy. She became an integral part of our family when she was caring for our son. I was an overwhelmed mother with a...
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Hello! I would love to work with you.
About me: I have earned my associate degree. I have 5 years of nannying/babysitting experience, Worked with children ages 5 months-12 years, I'm vaccinated and have my own reliable transportation. I can also provide references.
I offer loving, attentive care tailored to your child's needs. I...
Stephanie D. says "Aaliyah has been a wonderful long term babysitter to our 3 children (ages 5, 10, 11) for the last 2+ years. She picks the children up from school,...
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Hello Everyone!
It's hard to trust anyone with your children and allowing me to is an honor and not something I take lightly! I have been a nanny for years on and off. Off at times due to other jobs or schooling. I currently have my Bachelor's in Psychology and am currently working towards my Master's in Counseling Psychology...
Sebastien A. says "Very good with kids and very dependable."
Hello, my name is Abby. I am a full-time teacher. I am also a board-certified music therapist.
I offer the following services: K-8 academic tutoring in all subject areas, test preparation, organizational skills, music therapy, behavioral therapy and general childcare!
I hold a bachelor of music degree in music therapy from...
Shamara I. says "Abigail is outstanding. Her demeanor reflects her thoughtful, calming, and engaging personality. Abigail shows compassion for our daughter's feelings and...
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10 years experience·
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New to the area and currently seeking part-time child and pet care opportunities! I've been caring for children since I was 14 and was a nanny for a family with three children for four years, where I supported homeschooling, meal prep, and full-day care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
While I've spent the past few years in...
Kara S. says "Kate was excellent with my 2 children, and she was very flexible with her schedule. My children adored her and she always showed professionalism. "
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10 years experience·
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I am a writer and recent MFA grad back in my hometown of Bozeman, MT for the summer. I have over 12 yrs of experience in childcare: private homes, daycares, elementary schools, and soccer camps, infants - preteens! I am an engaged & fun-loving person who loves to help kids discover the world & their gifts. As a University...
Whitney K. says "Grace stepped up and helped care for our three girls (ages 2 and 6-9 month old twins) when we were in a bit of a pinch. She was amazing and we were so...
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Nurturing children and watching them blossom is truly my passion. My seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, has equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment for up to four children. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Child Development...
Rochelle N. says "Abby is absolutely wonderful with our 3 girls- ages 11, 8 and 3 years old. She brings crafts for them to do, gets them outdoors as much as possible, and...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oaklyn, NJ
Babysitters in Oaklyn, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Lily E.
Very reliable and trustworthy! She takes great care of my kids and she will help with cleaning/feeding if needed.
- Casey J.
Gabrielle G.
My kiddos loved Gabbi! We worked with my 8 month old daughter and 3.5 year old boy! She would sing, play and read to the kiddos. They...
- Alissa H.
Christy B.
Mature, responsible, pleasant, outgoing, great with children. Raised two wonderful, highly motivated, self-confident daughters.
- Mike R.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Oaklyn, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Oaklyn, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Oaklyn, NJ on Care.com is $18.90 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Oaklyn, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Oaklyn, NJ often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 10 babysitters in Oaklyn, NJ, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Oaklyn?
Babysitters in Oaklyn, NJ offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Oaklyn?
When choosing a babysitter in Oaklyn, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Oaklyn.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Oaklyn offer flexible or same-day availability.
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