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60 babysitters are listed in East Orange, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in East Orange, NJ
Hi! I'm a very creative, fun, and adventurous! In my spare time, l like to do fun activities with my family and friends. I love children and dogs. I'm a strong believer in allowing kids to be kids while guiding them to be kind and love each other. With my skills, I hope to bring joy and excitement to your family and spread my...
My name is Kayla and I am 25 years old. I have experience with children of all ages, but majority is with toddlers and preschool aged children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I do not drive but this doesn't stop me from getting the job done.
I absolutely love arts and have my own art business.
I am looking...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Samantha C.
East Orange, NJ
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Samantha. I'm a 23-year-old college student. I'm furthering my career path in child care services and education. I have experience being with children of all ages. Also having experience being in a school settings and daycare. Hopefully I can get this position. Thank you
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My name is Mary, and I am a highly qualified childcare provider with over eight years of experience.
In my previous roles, I have worked as a teacher's assistant at several daycare centers, an enrichment specialist (garden instructor) at a summer program, and a Certified Medical Assistant at Newark Beth Israel hospital's...
Mary-jane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hi families, my name is Blessed and I am currently a commuting college student. On my free time I also run a baking business and do various shifts of volunteer work. I've volunteered as a summer camp counselor for the past five years and also spend time watching children outside of this setting. I have experience with kids as...
Skills:
CPR
Kenesha H.
East Orange, NJ
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kenesha I am 32 years old. I am originally from Anguilla and migrated to America in 2013. I'm a passionate childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of various ages. My empathetic nature and ability to connect with children make me a trusted and reliable caregiver. I'm comfortable caring...
I'm 28 years old with 3-4 years of caring for kids. Kids warm heart. I love reading with them engaging in playtime and helping with homework. I have no problems with preparing meals and doing some house keeping. I have studied psychology so dealing and caring for kids will easy.
Keleisha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Alstreed S.
East Orange, NJ
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello there , My name is Jennie colleges student. I have been babysitting since the age of 15 years old and love any opportunity to be around children. Anyone who knows me can confirm my love for them, Over the years I have babysat for multiple families, The ages range from 1months to 5years old My schedule is very flexible, and...
Alstreed can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Lisha B.
East Orange, NJ
$26-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I'm inspired by my passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I'm dedicated to making a positive impact on their lives. My patient, creative, and friendly nature creates a warm and engaging environment for children. I prioritize open communication with parents, using...
Lisha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Flor S.
East Orange, NJ
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow, and working in childcare has given me the wonderful opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives. My three years of experience have taught me that every child is unique, and I always strive to meet their individual needs.
I have a patient and calm...
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, kind and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because they are fun and inquisitive. Sick children also needs tender loving care.
I'm looking for a job that brings out the best in me and is fulfilling for my clients.
I started working with kids when I finished Nursing School.
In my...
Carol B.
East Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a now 24-year-old grown daughter. I also have numerous nieces and nephews that I have been watching for years. Now after finishing up my career I have decided to pursue what I really love, which is children.
Carol can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lenelle M.
East Orange, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been caring for children since the age of 10 years old. With three younger siblings and my mom being a single mother I was forced to take over some of her responsibilities. I love being in the presence of a child. Throughout my teenage years I babysat for members of my family. I love to see children happy so I go out my...
Lenelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Corinne G.
Florham Park, NJ
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Corinne, I'm 22 years old and I live in Florham Park. I have been nannying/babysitting for over 5 years and I have experience with children of all ages. I am currently a Biology major at Fairleigh Dickinson University, which I commute to. I have several years of previous experience babysitting and enjoy spending time...
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Corinne interviewed for a childcare position with my wife and I. Although we ultimately chose a different candidate, we were very impressed with her professional demeanor, references and experience.
We would absolutely feel comfortable hiring her and encourage...
Bart Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 32-years old. I currently live in Elizabeth, New Jersey but I'm a native New Yorker. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, also I am a New York certified nursing assistant. I have been a babysitter for several years, since I was a teenager. I have experience with children between the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. I love...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie has been a dream come true for our family! She has been sitting for us for a year now and is great with our now two year old daughter. When our daughter knows Stephanie is coming over, she is beyond excited and talks about it days prior. Stephanie is very...
Andi T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for ever since I was little and helped out my previous babysitters with my siblings, cousins and other kids of all ages. I can cook, clean, change a diaper and more. Providing after-school care is not a problem. I can tutor and help with homework. I'm caring, nurturing and a great listener and plus a go...
Nyasia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was very nervous about a stranger coming into our home and sitting for us but Nyasia made me very comfortable. Nyasia was great with our 4-month old son. She was very patient, loving, and caring. She cared for him for five hours and followed the instructions that...
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Maria Eugenia A.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Caregiver Focused On Montessori Child Development
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a positive, proactive woman with excellent skills and a higher education background. As a mother of three successful and competitive young children, I understand that caring for kids goes beyond basic care; it involves imparting valuable skills and education with love. I have even developed my own early education...
Maria Eugenia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria (we call her Mauge) became a part of our family and the only person we could fully trust to take care of our infant and now toddler when we are not around. Mauge worked with our family from when my daughter was 3 months to 16 months and she was really great...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working for the last 12 years as a babysitter with a wonderful family . I am kind, patient , honest and love children
Cinthya can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Cinthya is wonderful! We were in need of a babysitter at last-minute while I ran a quick errand, & this was my 1st time hiring via care.com, so I was nervous. I realized I didn't have to worry with Cinthya. She showed up on time, we were in constant communication,...
Susana M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Tiffany. I am 28 years old, born and raised in Montclair. I have been working at a daycare center since I was able to start working, exactly at the age of 16. I volunteered at camps and my mother's preschool with children from ages three months to 5 years old in Bloomfield, NJ. I worked with young ones...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Took care of our 3 & 5 yr old for 9 months. Stopped because we put them back in school/daycare. Tiffany was outstanding, reliable, cleaned, flexible. Highly recommended."
Duy N.
Katera P.
Maplewood, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at a young age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids.
I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"
Danielle W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Orange, NJ
Corinne G.
5.0
Corinne interviewed for a childcare position with my wife and I. Although we ultimately chose a different candidate, we were very impressed with her professional demeanor, references and experience.
We would absolutely feel comfortable hiring her and encourage anyone who needs quality childcare...
- Bart Z.
Stephanie G.
5.0
Stephanie's caring, easygoing, punctual, dependable and hard working. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare help.
- Yuwen Z.
Nyasia W.
5.0
She was great with the kids. She understood how i felt with this being my first time ever using a nanny. She responds quick and is flexible
- Care member
Maria Eugenia A.
5.0
Maria took care of our child from 3-18 months. She was an excellent nanny and treated our daughter as if she were her own grandchild. Maria was flexible and worked around our schedule, which was important to us as first-time working parents. She speaks English well and has cared for many newborns,...
- Care member
Cinthya S.
5.0
Cinthya is fantastic and patient with our two kids, they have so much fun with her. She's always on time and responds right away. We feel comfortable when we leave, knowing they are in her capable hands.
- Angie L.
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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 53 babysitters in East Orange, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 $20.30 per hour as of March 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 Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in East Orange, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.