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299 babysitters are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jersey City, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 32-year-old living in Hoboken! I do have a full-time job but my mornings are flexible before 10 a.m. and I am free on the weekends! I have had lots of experience working with children over the years- being a ski instructor/coach, camp counselor and babysitting my little sisters, cousins and neighbors throughout the...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Julia started on a tough few days when my spouse was out of town and was a blessing. She was able to immediately handle the morning routine with my two, sometimes feisty, kids. She did minor chores to help out without being asked and has immediately gone to the top...
Alex F.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for the perfect nanny you have found the right one! I am a school teacher who is passionate about children. I have Nannied for some years now provided home school schedules, fun active learning, yoga/mental health care, meal prep/cooking, light/deep house cleaning, and parental car/needs. I have a lot to offer...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is one of the best caregivers I know. I fully trust. Has great experience with children of all ages"
Nyasia C.
Crismar G.
Jersey City, NJ
$27-41/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an educated and enthusiastic nanny providing extensive educational support that is individualized to the needs of the child. I have more than 5 years of experience working with children, from newborns to Elementary school ages. My emphasis is placed on positive behavioral interventions and supporting the emotional, physical...
Crismar can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Crismar has been a fantastic nanny for my five-year old. From the very first day, she has had a lovely rapport with my daughter. She also gets along with very well with the other nannies, and has done a fantastic job arranging play dates with other kids. Crismar...
Mina F.
Sofia R.
Jersey City, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sofia I am currently working part time & I'm looking for a full time position , due to the family I'm working for is moving from this state. I have good recommendations willing to provide. I also have 15+ experience in caring for infants/toddlers/ & teenagers. Activities I can do are go out for walks, read book or...
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Sofia. She is an exceptional nanny who has been an invaluable part of our family for over 2.5 years. She initially joined us to care for our newborn, and over time, her role evolved to encompass both of our children, now aged 2.5 and 6.5...
Heather F.
Eka K.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 50 years old, I am looking for a job. I have a great experience with newborns,, I can do cleaning, I am a very good cook, can look after the house well. I am very positive and happy person, jolly, full of energy, love children and pets. play on piano, can teach swimming. till to day I'm working with two baby's 18month and...
Eka can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eka is the most wonderful caregiver. She takes excellent care of our infant, is respectful of our schedule/routine, on time and communicative and always engaging with our baby boy. Would highly recommend her! "
Care member
Julissa W.
Jersey City, NJ
$49/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Part-time Caregiver/baby Sitter That Is Very Flexible
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with families with one child as well as families with multiple children. I feel comfortable watching many children at one time. Although I love working with all ages, I am especially drawn towards children 0-5 years old.
I am unavailable during the school year because I work in an elementary school downtown...
Julissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Julissa to take care my 1 year old ,so my husband and I can have a date night. She was very friendly , pleasant and playful with my son . She took a good care of him. I would definitely hired her again."
Juana S.
5.0
(1)
Dear potential family,
My name is Avery and I have 3 years of experience working directly with families and as a student aide to students on the spectrum in an after school program! I am a current part-time graduate student (online) and on the marketing team of a marketing agency and in my spare time, I would love to work for...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Avery to babysit our 8 month old daughter while we went out for the night, she was very organized and professional leading up to the job, and arrived right on time. She was accommodating to everything we asked, and was great with our dog too. She was very...
Laura D.
Jijuana H.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a college student with a major in Business Management. I've been a nanny for 8+ years. I'm CPR and First-Aid Certified. I found my joy in caring for children from mom and grandmother and in the end I intend on opening up my own daycare.
Jijuana can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pls send me a message on fb (Taahirah Boon) I don’t want to pay just to send you a reply. "
Taahirah B.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
Most of my experience has been building healthy relationships with the children in my family (Newborns - 15 years old). In the past 3 years, I have had the opportunity to extend my supervision to those in Early Childhood Education as a Teacher Aide (PreK-3 - 5th grade). Every School year ended with the children...
Dameeka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Dameeka cared for our 4 year old and 11 month old and was reliable, easy to work with, and kind. She had open communication about the kids and was very responsive at all times. We appreciate all her work for us!"
Laura S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
PRACTICAL NURSING GRADUATE NANNY
Hi! I am 50 years old with two children. I am a resident of Jersey City. I am fun, responsible, reliable, efficient, honest, caring, loving , punctual and trustworthy person. I am a graduate of practical nursing. I have experience on working at pediatric department In the hospital and assist in...
Narna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Narna is the best nanny one could possibly ask for. I had the best experience with her. She is very caring, understanding and gentle in her approach with kids. She is amazing in engaging kids to do meaningful activities and try new things. My son was a picky eater...
Care member
5.0
(4)
My name is Latoya I absolutely love caring for children I have over 15 years experience I've been working with kid's from ages newborn to 10 years old I'm very reliable and trustworthy I've worked with several family's full time I would cook healthy meals and snacks for the kids, play educational activities and do reading time...
Latoya can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"If you are looking for the best nanny ever, Latoya is it!
Latoya has been taking care of our son for 4 years and is a part of our family. Sadly,he is starting school in the fall and is heartbroken that Auntie Toya will no longer see him everyday. Luckily for...
Cynthia Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature Nanny with plenty of childcare experience. My best quality is my positive attitude. I greet children with a big smile and make sure they feel good in my care. I enjoy creating schedules with the children, making checklists with them to keep them accountable and create a predictable home environment. I enjoy...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is a reliable and trustworthy person to care for our child and her many years of experience with children shows. Our child can by shy, and Mary was able to have our child feel quickly comfortable and have fun. Mary's help with childcare is greatly appreciated....
Mark And Jaemy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I am a stay at home mom looking for some part time work with childcare, date nights or carpool drop off/pickups. I have 2 children of my own and I'm looking for new opportunities.
Banmattie can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Mattie drives two of my children to school every day. She is always on time and she is very personable with the kids."
Timothy S.
Halima F.
Jersey City, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children in a variety of settings for over 18 years. The kids ages ranged from 03 months-13years. I transported children that I was entrusted to school, camp, extracurricular activities/lessons and play dates. I helped with homework. I prepared breakfast and lunches for school/camp. Also helped keep the...
Halima can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Halima has been with our family over a decade and has truly become part of the family. My kids are older now and I would love to help her find a new family where she can continue to share her remarkable qualities! She is dependable, honest, caring, and nurturing....
Care member
Ariana M.
Jersey City, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm From Brazil And I Have More Than 13 Years Of Experience Taking Care Of Children.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, patient and lovely.
I like working with kids because they are pure and lovely, and also because being able throw your work to help them to become better people is a very rewarding experience!
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old.
5.0
"We hired Ariana for date night babysitting. She was on time, responsible, and very sweet with the children. Impressed. Would hire again."
Claire S.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a childcare provider that has been working for different families for about 20 years now. I used to work in a daycare for 7 years. I have experience with babies since birth, until the teenager years. I am a mother of four that are all grown up now. I love kids and my priority is their safety and healthy development, I...
Luz can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"When she worked for us, I was not home because of my work, but my husband told me that she was punctual and good with my baby. So, her babysitting skill itself is no problem and I'm sure it's great. Although, she told me that she won't be able to come anymore...
Yumi T.
Maria L.
Jersey City, NJ
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maria. I'm very reliable, patient, creative, and caring. I have over 5 years of experience watching kids. I am very energetic and able to do a lot of fun and playful activities with your kid. Furthermore, I speak English, Spanish, and some Portuguese. I would be more than happy to teach your kid if that sounds good to...
Maria can also help with: Travel, meal prep
5.0
"I have known Maria for more than two years. She is simply amazing and truly stands out from the crowd. She is very patient and knows how to handle stressful situations with kids. She gets involved in all sorts of creative projects, school work, art, extracurricular...
Sebastian E.
Fatry S.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a teacher in an early preschool classroom at a local school in Jersey City, downtown. I'm attending Hudson Community College to obtain my associate's degree in Early Childhood. I'm also CPR certified and I have my CDA certification (Child Development Associate).
Fatry can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic nanny! She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time.
For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend, she is an amazing nanny who will care for your children like they are family."
Mirka M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently 21 years old. I have babysat children from 1-month-old - 12 years old. I'm responsible and very alert when on duty. And most importantly, I make the children feel like family. I'm available for date nights and/or daytime hours. Feel free to contact me.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alina is a fantastic care provider. She was always on time and communicative. Additionally, she was understanding and flexible with schedule changes."
Savannah F.
Valentina W.
Jersey City, NJ
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Valentina . I'm 27 years old, I speak Spanish and English, I have experience with babies, toddlers and older children, I am vaccinated and have a driver's license, let me know if you need one right hand in your house.
Available for date nights Fridays too.
I am responsible, punctual, honest and friendly.
I have...
Valentina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing with kids! You can tell the love for them. Also, very collaborative."
David S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jersey City, NJ
Julia L.
5.0
Julia started on a tough few days when my spouse was out of town and was a blessing. She was able to immediately handle the morning routine with my two, sometimes feisty, kids. She did minor chores to help out without being asked and has immediately gone to the top of my caregiver list.
- Alex F.
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle to us is like family. I am heart broken to see her go, but know that the children she will teach & the school that has her as a teacher are lucky to have her. Michelle cared for my 2 kids (infant & toddler) through the pandemic and taught them so much! Her smile as she walked through the...
- Nivy S.
Crismar G.
5.0
Crismar has been a fantastic nanny for my five-year old. From the very first day, she has had a lovely rapport with my daughter. She also gets along with very well with the other nannies, and has done a fantastic job arranging play dates with other kids. Crismar is also very hard working (when my...
- Mina F.
Sofia R.
5.0
I wholeheartedly recommend Sofia. She is an exceptional nanny who has been an invaluable part of our family for over 2.5 years. She initially joined us to care for our newborn, and over time, her role evolved to encompass both of our children, now aged 2.5 and 6.5 years. Her dedication and...
- Heather F.
Eka K.
5.0
Eka is the most wonderful caregiver. She takes excellent care of our infant, is respectful of our schedule/routine, on time and communicative and always engaging with our baby boy. Would highly recommend her!
- Care member
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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 299 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 $21.60 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 Jersey City, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jersey City, 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 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 142 reviews of the 299 listed babysitters.