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From babysitting younger cousins to being the "mom friend", I'm used to taking care of people I care about!!
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Hi! I'm Shawna, 27 years old, and I've been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years. I started a caregiving business, "Shawna's Sitting Services", in 2014, and have been working with families in need of childcare, housesitting, petsitting, or running errands ever since.
A little about me: I grew up in South Jersey, have lived...
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. For the past 10 years, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I hold a graduate degree and care for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I'm the second of five children so I've grown up with kids around. I recently moved...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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I have been a babysitting for years. I have cared for children as young as newborns to high school. I am experienced with special needs children. I am CPR certified. And CPI certified. I am an assistant teacher at Dennis Township Primary/Elementary School. I am available after 4 during the week and all day on the weekends!
Ashley B. says "Alex was FABULOUS! She watched 4 children and did an amazing job. Two of the kids were very difficult at bedtime. Alex remained calm and handled the...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi! I'm a caring, patient, and dependable childcare provider with several years of experience working with children from infancy through age 11. My background includes babysitting, daycare, summer camps, after-school programs, dance instruction, and student teaching in a 4th-grade classroom. I love creating fun, age-appropriate...
Laura M. says "We hired Catherine to pick up and care for our son after school and our son loves her! She showed up early to the interview, arrives on time, has shown to...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Reilly and I am a freshman at Ohio State University. I am from Lower Gwynedd, PA and graduated from Gwynedd Mercy Academy in 2021. I babysat during high school and enjoy playing with children. I am comfortable around pets and have 2 dogs and 2 cats at home. I am willing to drive kids to activities and do light...
Meghan H. says "Reilly is a pure joy and all hands on deck! Between my sister and I, Reilly watched 4 kids 7,6,2 1/2 and 2 1/2 while we are on vacation for a week. Every...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
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Hello, I am a basic skills teacher currently working in the school system during the school year, but I am free in the summer. I am looking for occasional or full time summer babysitting jobs. I have an excellent driving record, and I have been trained in prior jobs for CPR. I am very active, and I love getting outside going...
Care Member says "Sharon was a wonderful sitter! She was prompt, and very warm and friendly. She easily handled dinner & bedtime routine for our three kids- ages 18...
Experienced Mother Of 3 And Child Care Giver/Babysitter, Excellent References
Somers Point, NJ
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I am a mother of three children, two grown and one in college. I have babysat for many children over the years (newborn to teen) as a stay at home mom. I have excellent references. I am very active and love the outdoors and provide loving quality care.
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I have worked for many families not three.
Care Member says "My toddler loved when Dana would come over! As anxious first time parents she made us immediately comfortable, and always had something fun planned....
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Passionate 22 y/old college graduate - Very experienced and eager to care for your little ones!
I'm very understanding and patient with kids, and love to do any type of activity! Feel free to message me with any questions.
Ann J. says "Carly is punctual and reliable. She helped pick kid from activity and drop off. She is good at responding back any questions and engaging with kids!"
Hi families! My name is Anna and I am local to ocean city! I am currently looking for a summer babysitting job. I have prior experience with kids 1-12 and I can provide references. I am CPR and bls certified. I have my own transportation and can help out with other chores. I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing and personable!
I like working with kids because they are a constant reminder of appreciation for the little things in life. Kids keep life fun and exciting I love being able to connect with them!
I started working with kids when my little cousin was born back in 2010. I've...
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I have 10 years of experience and love being with children! I recently left my career to move to Ocean City for the summer and I am ready to love your little ones like my own. I am so excited to have a fun summer with your children and make it the best one yet! I am able to help with cooking, cleaning and any light house keeping...
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Hi! I'm Courtney! I'm a 3rd grade Elementary School teacher locally in South Jersey. With 13 years of babysitting, and 7 years of tutoring experience, I've worked with children of all ages. I can provide a fun learning environment for your student to grown and success. I also, create their own individualized academic plan to...
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I have raised 2 children as a single Parent. They both have completed college . My daughter holds a Master Degree in Special Ed and my Son has a degree in Animation from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. I have taught Catholic education for 7 years at St Joseph's School in Somers Point. I organized class trips and...
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My name is Kacey and I am a rising junior at James Madison University, studying Elementary Education. I am also a member of the JMU women's lacrosse team. This summer I will be living in Ocean City, NJ, and am searching for a nanny job for kids of any age! I have been babysitting since middle school (some for families months at...
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I have 1 year of experience with official babysitting, but I have babysat younger relatives throughout my life, as well as I have volunteered with children from pre-school to middle school. I am energetic, cheerful, and organized, and would love to help take care of your kids! I can also help with errands, tidying up, and...
Caring for children is more than just a job for me; it's a passion that grew from positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. For the past five years, I've enjoyed supporting families by offering reliable childcare for children. I am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time.
My approach is patient and calm,...
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My name is Meridith and I am 31 years old. I was born and raised in Ocean City, NJ. I am an assistant teacher at the Raab Montessori school. I consider myself an outgoing, loving and a "part of the family" type caregiver. I have been watching children of all ages since I was 11 years old. I strive to make true meaningful bonds...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have been a classroom teacher for the past 10 years (pre-k, grade 4, middle school science). I am also a gymnastics instructor and a surf instructor for students of all ages. I was recently and unexpectedly laid off, so I am looking for work along an alternative path from the traditional classroom setting. I am from a very...
Hi, My name is Rachel
I am a very loving and nurturing 22-year-old who loves getting to spend time with kids. I have years of babysitting experience and many references if you would like them. I hope to get to meet you and your loving kids. Please message me if you think I would be a good fit! look forward to hearing from you
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ocean View, NJ
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Alexandria B.
Alex was FABULOUS! She watched 4 children and did an amazing job. Two of the kids were very difficult at bedtime. Alex remained calm and...
- Ashley B.
Catherine R.
We hired Catherine to pick up and care for our son after school and our son loves her! She showed up early to the interview, arrives on...
- Laura M.
Reilly C.
Reilly is a pure joy and all hands on deck! Between my sister and I, Reilly watched 4 kids 7,6,2 1/2 and 2 1/2 while we are on vacation for...
- Meghan H.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Ocean View, NJ
How much do babysitters charge in Ocean View, NJ?
The average rate for babysitters in Ocean View, NJ on Care.com is $18.33 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 Ocean View, NJ?
Finding a babysitter in Ocean View, 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 3 babysitters in Ocean View, 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 Ocean View?
Babysitters in Ocean View, 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 Ocean View?
When choosing a babysitter in Ocean View, 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 Ocean View.
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 Ocean View offer flexible or same-day availability.
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