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295 babysitters are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jersey City, NJ
5.0
(6)
Hi there! I'm Lily! I've been working in childcare since I was 17 and now work part-time as a Party Princess Performer in the Jersey/NYC area! I have worked in daycare with ages 3 - 7, 2 summers as an art teacher at Columbia Association's Art Camp and aftercare for ages 5 - 13! I have experience in babysitting, nannying ages 1-...
Lily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily works part time for me at my character entertainment company as a children's performer and as a sitter for my children here and there. She has such great energy, patience, and creativity. The kids at our character events love her and she's great at leading...
Imani C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 27 years old. I have degrees in accounting and finance, and I currently work in for a startup in Jersey City. I have experience with kids ranging from newborns to 12 years old. I nannied for a family with two boys (now 5 and 3 years old) for two years after graduating college. I was a nanny for a year in college, I...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Our baby loves Cait. She's very loving and cheerful, handling even very fussy days with calmness. She's also great with our 11-year-old. "
Mindy Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ,
My name is Lisette. I am 26 years old and a college graduate from Rutgers University with a degree in Exercise Science and minor in psychology . I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old . I have been employed as a substitute teacher for different grade levels varying from elementary, special needs, and high...
Lisette can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisette is not only punctual, respectful, caring, bright and creative, but she is loved by our little girl and by us. We highly recommend her."
Jeannie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Irina. I currently live and study in the New York City area.
I have a great amount of experience caring for children of all ages and pets. As a member of a large family, I've taken on responsibility of all different kinds. Whether it's reading, cooking, sports or crafts, I love to be active and provide the...
Irina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Irina helped us babysit our 2.5 year old son while we lived in Jersey City. We were looking for a Russian speaking nanny and Irina was a great fit. She is caring, honest, always punctual and responsible. Irina also helped with cleaning and cooking when needed which...
Pavel K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Rocio. I love care-giving and early childhood education. I have been a school teacher in my home country Mexico. I am very patient, responsible, punctual and non-smoker. I have cared for children aged 0 months to 14 years old for 14 years. I am available full time, bilingual (English- Spanish). Gladly, I will email...
Rocio can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with newborns. Really cautious and careful."
Lori G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Dear Families,
My name is Diana and I am currently working with two amazing families but unfortunately, the child I have been working with will be transitioning to school soon. I am looking for a morning position three to four hours a day. I began my journey as a child caregiver at Rise and Shine Daycare where I gained...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Diana is amazing! We hired her to watch our son part time and she worked with us for the past 8 months. As first time parents, she made us feel so comfortable knowing our son was in great hands. She kept our busy toddler entertained all day long with many...
Anthony A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jen and I am 28 years old living in Downtown Jersey City. I graduated college in 2015 with a degree in Early Childhood Education and with a minor in reading. I currently have 3 years of experience being a full time teacher under my belt. I have taught both 1st and 3rd grade, along with having numerous...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jennifer has experience as a teacher of young children and it shows. She is so great with kids and has the added benefit of being a great tutor! Always on time and very organized and dependable. Cannot recommend highly enough."
Adam D.
5.0
(2)
I have several years of babysitting experience, with children as young as 6 months up to 13 years. I have also worked with children with special needs. Worked at summer camps and Montessori camps so I have experience dealing with several kids at a time. I am responsible, warm and love kids.
Camila can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Camila is super sweet and my kids love her! She is fun, responsible and very flexible. She has been babysitting my kids for two years now. I would definitely recommend her to others!"
Joanne E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Natalia, a friendly and responsible babysitter available for date nights and evenings. With a natural love for children and over seven years of experience in childcare, I take pride in creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your little ones.
Throughout my years of babysitting, I have developed a knack...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalia was recommended by a close friend and she has become my first choice. She's very reliable, energetic, organized, loving and FUN! My son adores her and I should add I have a very hyper toddler but she knows how to keep him engaged and active. She has...
Vivian H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Lilian. I have over 8 years of experience working with children of various ages. I fluent in English, Italian and Spanish and can help children learn how to communicate in these languages.
I am very patient, energetic, nurturing and able to provide a safe, caring, and educational environment for the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is our great pleasure to write in recommendation of Lilian. Lillian was our children's caregiver from September 2016 through June 2019. She started taking care of our older son, when he was about 2 and a half, picking him up from preschool at 3:00pm and staying...
Peter D.
5.0
(1)
I have had three prominent nannying experiences, all with families of two children. Two were after school care and the other a live-in environment where I was responsible for majority of the children's' care, including meal prep, laundry, homework help and much more.
I like to do arts and crafts projects, play educational...
Tatiana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very creative and comes up with age appropriate educational activities. She loves working with children. She is also able to tutor kids in mathematics. "
Jane V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of children from various ages ranging from 0 to 12 since before I was 14. Childcare came naturally to me, it is a passion to see the a child's happiness and safety. I love working with children and getting to know them for the individuals they are. Allowing children to grow, explore and learn is a rewarding...
Shatyce can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Hiring Shatyce was incredible! She's so caring, trustworthy, responsive and amazing sitter! So happy we got to meet her! will definitely hire her again. Thank you so much again Shatyce."
Agatha D.
Karina S.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Every Weekday Evening After 6 And All Day Wednesdays.
3.7
(3)
I am seeking for full-time babysitting or nanny position. I am very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 of experience caring for children. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I love kids of all ages. I enjoy everything to mealtime to playtime and story time. I...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Karina is a loving dependable person she loves children ."
Julianna G.
5.0
(1)
Hello lovely families! I am a certified teacher seeking a summer job.
My career began when I taught preschool for three years. Two years in a head start program and one year in Hoboken. During that time, I primarily worked with Pre-k students ages 3-5years but also taught 2-year-olds. I also worked as an Instructional Coach for...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Karen has been an amazing sitter for my 2 girls (ages 2 and 4). She used to work at their daycare as a teacher in the preschool room and she currently babysits for us, as needed, on weekends. My girls get so excited when we tell them that she is coming over and...
Rosalie T.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/care provider for the past 15 years and without a doubt it continues to be the most satisfying work I could do. Caring for children has always been my passion. I do have a 10 and 15-year-old of my own. I am an energetic, friendly, organized young woman. I relate to children exceptionally well and I find the...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is a responsible and reliable carer. She is patient, gentle and caring with young children. She organizes play dates, takes kids to the park and enjoys guiding kids with their craft and school projects. Jennifer also helps with chores at home. She was with...
Ekta P.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a life long resident of Jersey City (born and raised). I have two girls of my own, 20 and 12, who are pretty independent and stay busy with work, school, and extra activities. I work part-time as a legal assistant in Journal Square until about 2:00 or 2:30 p.m. , and I am usually available for a few hours...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Rebecca is hard working, dependable and the safety and well being of my kids was always her priority. The only reason she no longer works with my children is that their sports schedules required me to make adjustments. I would definitely hire her again. "
Prudence K.
4.8
(44)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Please view availability before reaching out
I am a children's book author! I am in the midst of writing a series for children from colorism, climate change to creating space for kids to envision a larger world through travel, education and language
I am a Jersey City native. I have been babysitting for over 10 years now....
Zaman can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Zaman has been sitting my sons, aged 2 and 4 respectively, for the past year at several locations. Always punctual, occasionally arrival to the house before I do. She exhibits care and professionalism continuously. My boys love her and gravitate to her upon...
Husain G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lachmin, I have been a babysitter for over 10 years. I'm certified for pediatric first aid/CPR/AED. I have experience with teaching toddlers with recognizing letters, arts and crafts, and word puzzle. I also have experience with taking care of new borns. I'm currently looking for a full time caregiver job and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lachmin was our after school nanny from 2017-2018. She is a warm, kind, caring person. She was punctual and reliable. We moved out of the area so we sadly had to let her go."
Rinku S.
Marosky G.
Jersey City, NJ
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to grow and learn. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on the lives of young...
Marosky can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was so nice with my babies.."
Stefany R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- Hello! I'm Nicole! I'm currently a Head Teacher at Vivvi and a former Special Education Kindergarten teacher. I have 9+ years of experience working with children in a variety of different backgrounds.
- Experience: I have 4 years experience as a Kindergarten grade team lead at Success Academy Charter Schools. Prior to that, I...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely Loved Nicole! She was really nice, patient and understanding with the baby. She was also flexible with the schedule. We are heartbroken that she had to leave!
Wishing her all the best for future endeavors. "
Sameer T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jersey City, NJ
Lily M.
5.0
Lily is very sweet, dependable and responsible. She always shows up on time. When she can't come (which is very rare), she notifies me as soon as possible so that I have enough time to come up with a back up plan. Lily is also a very fun person, and she truly loves kids. She took my daughter to so...
- Jenny X.
Caitlin S.
5.0
There are truly not enough words to adequately describe how incredibly impressive Caitlin is. Caitlin was full time with us from 2020-2022 (my older son was 2 when she started and my younger son was 5 months). She is the most dependable, trustworthy, invested nanny you will ever find. I trust her...
- Alexandra L.
Lisette C.
5.0
Lisette is not only punctual, respectful, caring, bright and creative, but she is loved by our little girl and by us. We highly recommend her.
- Jeannie N.
Irina G.
5.0
Irina helped us babysit our 2.5 year old son while we lived in Jersey City. We were looking for a Russian speaking nanny and Irina was a great fit. She is caring, honest, always punctual and responsible. Irina also helped with cleaning and cooking when needed which was a great help for us. Our son...
- Pavel K.
Rocio A.
5.0
Ms. Rocio was an outstanding nanny due to her patience, creativity, warmth, and organization. Despite a long commute, she was always punctual. Neighbors informed us that at the playground she was a notably good caregiver. We found it easy to communicate with her as she was respectful, open, and...
- Susan K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jersey City, NJ:
How can I find a Jersey City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jersey City, 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 295 babysitters in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ?
The average rate for Jersey City, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.56 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Jersey City, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jersey City, NJ through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Jersey City, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Jersey City, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 217 reviews of the 295 listed babysitters.