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60 babysitters are listed in East Orange, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in East Orange, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Baby Care Specialist with 10 (10) plus years' experience in infant and child care. Very responsible, trustworthy, mature, punctual, emotionally intelligent, excellent educational and personal background, friendly personality with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills. Baby or infant will be in safe, capable...
Latacha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Latacha is such a sweet person ,she will take good care of your baby ,she's such an experience Nanny /Baby Nurse ,the moment I had employed Latacha I was so happy she knows so much about childcare .i will love to have her again for my second baby !"
Luana B.
4.8
(4)
My name is Flora and I've been a babysitter for the last 3 years professionally. I'm currently in college and I find enjoyment in child care. I like to provide a safe environment and do activities that encourage growth. Like crafts and arts, read stories, an play sports. I also do indoor and outdoor activities. I'm open to do...
Flora can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's a great help very dependable and won't ever let you down "
Danilo D.
4.5
(2)
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, reserved, and diverse.
I like working with kids because it's something different everyday and I love to know I can be apart of someone's childhood.
I'm looking for a job that challenges me and brings out the kid in me.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old with family...
5.0
"Plays with the kids, and even cooks them dinner. Communicated with me throughout my date night and kept them on schedule!"
Alicia B.
5.0
(2)
As a natural caregiver, I've always been drawn to helping children learn and grow. With 7 years of childcare experience, I have a proven ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative spirit, allows me...
Nonkululeko can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nonkululeko is an outstanding caregiver who excels in every aspect of her role. She is incredibly reliable, compassionate, and attentive to the needs of those in her care. Nonkululeko has a natural ability to connect with people, providing not just physical care...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am Sharifa. I'm a cheerful and vibrant mother of two children. I have earned a college degree in Visual Communications and have always found a way to transfer my skills as a creative. I have worked at a community library on several programs that included reading with young children, building legos, and completing...
Sharifa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hiring someone to watch my baby was new for me and Sharifa was the perfect person. She is caring, friendly, and is great at keeping her busy throughout the day. She is flexible and accommodating and was a huge part of
my ability to return to work knowing my little...
Nikita G.
5.0
(4)
Thank you for considering me to help care for your children! My name is Eustacia; Growing up in a single parent household as an only child has always been my personal reasoning for providing childcare and assisting families. In my opinion, being a part of a child's village is one the most fulfilling acts of life. My childcare...
Eustacia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is always on time, does great with getting my little one to eat lunch (which is a problem sometimes) as well as napping. She's awesome!"
La'zahria P.
5.0
(1)
I can Provide complete care for children in the employer's home and perform all tasks that correlate to the care of the children. Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which the children can thrive and develop.
Lucia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucia has been nannying for my toddler for almost 6 months now and I cannot recommend her enough! She is very experienced, responsible, nurturing, energetic and makes the safety of our daughter her top priority. She goes above and beyond her responsibilities every...
Care member
Linda M.
East Orange, NJ
$25-38/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Linda. I have been taking care of children for over 19 years ranging from new borns to teenagers. Being a mother of two myself, I understand the delicate and warm aura clients seek. Child care is a beautiful privilege that comes with many roadblocks and I would love to be the entrusted extra working hand many...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"She is very patient with children, pays full attention to the children as well. She keeps the home clean and children fed and satisfied. Very helpful"
Samantya S.
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience with children ages 6 weeks-13 years old. I love being around children, and watching them grow.
Tiara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello everyone,
My name is Olga. I have experience working with children for more than 10 years. I occasionally babysit for families who need a day off or would like to take some time to self care. I'm currently a school social worker and I love my job.
Olga can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Cassandre R.
East Orange, NJ
$19-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Including Weekends Babysitter/Tutor And Pet Care Provider
I am an enthusiastic person with an optimistic outlook on life and people. I am very good with children and pets. I can do pretty much any task upon instruction. I can handle a household with multiple children and pets. I am patient, caring, kind and honest. I also have a sense of humor and I am athletic in order to better...
Cassandre can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Monique M.
East Orange, NJ
$17-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am Monique 38 yrs old .
I have over 7 yrs of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds culture, and I am passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those who need it.
I am kind , hardworking and a good communicator I am patient a good listener and enjoy working...
Monique can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Janiya G.
East Orange, NJ
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Happy Person. Enjoy Making People Smile. Fun And Loving To Be Around.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Work well with senior citizens and children. Disabilities, Alzheimer and dementia. Love doing arts and crafts. Cook very well. Very organized person.
Janiya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I'm a 56-year-old mom of 3 young men ages 36, 30 and 28. I live for my kids. Above anything I take precedence in caring for my kids and will for yours.
I'd describe my personality ! kindness, caring, and interpersonal communication skills
I like working with kids because there are innocent and they need someone with tender heart, and loving heart
I'm looking for a job that I will be able to sustain myself, pay taxes
Skills:
Special Needs Care
With over a decade of hands-on experience caring for children, I bring a deep love for nurturing young minds and fostering their growth. As a parent of a vibrant 5-year-old and having spent my youth caring for my siblings, I have developed a keen understanding of children's needs and the importance of providing a supportive,...
Hi there!
I'm Sandra, I'm 28 years old, I'm interested in the childcare position.
About me: I have +3 experience in childcare. I'm a teacher assistant, and an experienced nanny.
My first language is Spanish but I'm very fluent in English.
CPR course previously done.
I have experience with newborns, toddlers and all ages...
Sandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kenesha H.
East Orange, NJ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, friendly, and experienced caregiver who is passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise. I enjoy playing a...
Hiiii! I'm Michaylah (or Kayla for short), a high school graduate looking to make extra money for college. I have always been the designated babysitter in my family because for some reason the kids love me. Before COVID, I was the only freshman in my high school selected for the school's after school care program because of how...
Michaylah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Daphney and I am a licensed social worker in NJ. Part time, I am a youth therapist. I work with children to help them learn how to manage emotions. I also with with children with developmental disabilites and work with them on developing ADLs and decreasing aggressive behaviors. I am looking for extra work and...
Daphney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Orange, NJ
Latacha B.
5.0
Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of them from newborn to toddler. She is patient, competent, loving to my kids and overall so easy to work with as well as professional. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Flora D.
5.0
she's amazing with kids, funny and responsible
- brit A.
Raven S.
5.0
Plays with the kids, and even cooks them dinner. Communicated with me throughout my date night and kept them on schedule!
- Alicia B.
Nonkululeko C.
5.0
She is really concerned about your child's well-being... She's taking care of the children...I recommend her to you...it's the best
- Care member
Sharifa H.
5.0
Sharifa was the most amazing caregiver we could ever ask for our newborn son. She came into our lives at the perfect time and quickly became a member of our family. Our only regret about moving out of state is that Sharifa could not come with us. She was everything you could want in someone you...
- Cameron D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Orange, NJ:
How can I find a East Orange babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Orange, 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 54 babysitters in East Orange, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 East Orange, NJ?
The average rate for East Orange, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.19 per hour as of February 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in East Orange, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Orange, 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.
Ratings for East Orange, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in East Orange, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.