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299 babysitters are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jersey City, NJ
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: Meal prep, travel
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Fatry is amazing! We've been working with her for over 3 years. We have 3 children (6, 4, & 2) and she can effortlessly handle all 3. She keeps them engaged and they always have so much fun, while also learning at the same time. We've had her do overnights and...
Katie H.
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.
Alexxis S.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a nanny and daycare teacher with children from infants to 5 years old. I have my B. A. in Psychology from Rutgers University. I am energetic and reliable, and working with children is my passion. You will find me to be a caring, loving, and upbeat provider who will provide nothing but the best for your...
Alexxis can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexxis was very friendly and my son adapted to her very quickly. She is reliable and was on time. I appreciate that she followed Covid's guidelines and safety standards. I would definitely hire again."
Angela J.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing with kids! You can tell the love for them. Also, very collaborative."
David S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Bria and I'm so happy to share more about how I can help care for your little one. By day, I work in data + research for pharmaceutical advertising. I've always loved working with kids, and used to nanny in my early 20's before I made the transition into corporate. I'm the eldest of 2 younger sisters, who I am...
Bria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Bria is a person I would recommend to anyone especially when it comes to watching children. She such a loving and caring person. She makes sure your child as productive activities to do. Stays on their schedule especially with toddlers. Provides healthy meals. This...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello! I've been working as a nanny for 20 years in the Hoboken/ Jersey City Area. I have experience with Newborns to Teens and can provide references.
I'm currently taking it easy and just looking for part time or occasional jobs. If I'm the right fit for your needs, feel free to message me.
Looking forward to hearing from...
Stef can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"We consider Stef part of our family. She cares for my kids as if they were her own & the kids truly look forward to seeing her and spending time with her. She is a great person & amazing babysitter/nanny. Grateful to have her in our lives!"
Alison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love spending time with children. I'm happy to say I have a lot of experience; I have a little 7-year-old sister that I adore that I've always babysat since she was she was born. I know how to change diapers, how to take care of children with colds, soothe and calm them, and I love when I can not only make them...
Luisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Luisa was so great with my infant son! He was all smiles with her, and he slept better than he has in weeks after she left (I think because of all the mental stimulation he got playing with her). I also really appreciate that she was willing to speak to him in...
Megan P.
Ana Rita A.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Organized And Professional Full Time Nanny With Over 5 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Responsible, organized and professional full time nanny with over 5 years of experience caring for children in the age groups of toddlers to teenagers. Skilled in creating a pleasant atmosphere, cooking healthy meals, educational activities and handling light housekeeping chores. Completed safety training, certified in infant...
Ana Rita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana will be ending her au pair program after 2 years. She is amazing with children and spends time listening to them while also coming up with activities for them to do in their spare time. Any family will be lucky to have her join. "
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Monica M.
Jersey City, NJ
$10-75/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. My warm, creative personality makes me a favorite among children of all ages. I have over 15 years of experience caring for children from infancy through preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time.
As a...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Monica is great! She is super friendly and easy going. Her first time babysitting our son was teething and experiencing separation anxiety and she handled him very well. She is reliable and our go-to now!"
Nicole S.
Hi! My name is Taylor! I have 10+ years of experience. I have been babysitting/ nannying since high school. I am a full time middle school teacher, love animals, being outside, and being active!
Skills:
CPR
I have many experiences with caring for children! I have been babysitting for families since I was about a freshman in high school. The kids have ranged from 1-year-old to 14 years old. I also worked with my three sisters at a kids party place! Along with that job and babysitting, for the past year and a half I was employed at a...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Lauren M.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nanny/Babysitter With 6+ Years Experience Newborns-12yrs Looking For Weekend Jobs
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Evenings and weekend availability only*
Hello, my name is Lauren. I'm 26, an NYU graduate living in Hoboken.
I love kids, and have experience as a nanny and au pair, and I have availability for date nights and occasional sitting!
I'm CPR certified, have experience with bottle feeding, administering medication, milestones,...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 5 years of professional experience as a nanny/ babysitter. When I started college for engineering, I worked for a family with two boys, ages 6 months and 3 years. I took care of these two boys until they were 5 years old and 8 years old, respectively. Due to this experience, I'm highly knowledgeable in helping to...
Kevin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Let me introduce myself.
I have 8 years of experience taking care of children from infant to 11 years old.
I am a very responsible, reliable and fun person.
I really enjoy playing and being silly but at the same time. I will help you educate your child. If you give me the opportunity I would love to be part of your child's...
Elianna W.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Dog Friendly Babysitter And Nanny Happy To Help With Pre And Post Work Hours For Families In JC!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as confident , caring and funny !
I like working with kids because I love to watch people grow and be happy. I am an eldest child with many cousins and have always taken care of others, wanting to make them feel at ease while also providing structure and fun.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to...
I've worked at a preschool/daycare for almost 6 years, gaining experience in caring for children of various ages. I love animals so I'll be more than comfortable with pets! :)
Princess can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Julianna! I'd love to work with you and meet your sweet kids. A little bit about me is: I have a deep passion for working with kids, which has been a significant part of my life since my teenage years when I started babysitting my family's kids. In 2018, I began working at an after-school care program, where I spent two...
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children during weekends, evenings, and summer break. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and educational activities while demonstrating priority in children's safety and well-being. Proficient in communicating with children at various developmental stages, and strong ability to...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Sydney and my husband and I recently moved to the NJ/NY area! I am a graduate student at NYU for a masters degree in speech therapy. I have working experience as a medical assistant and I am CPR, BSL, ACLS, and PALS certified. I have completed my bachelors degree and I have years of experience working with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jersey City, NJ
Maria L.
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 activities, and, most importantly,...
- Sebastian E.
Fatry S.
5.0
Fatry is amazing! We've been working with her for over 3 years. We have 3 children (6, 4, & 2) and she can effortlessly handle all 3. She keeps them engaged and they always have so much fun, while also learning at the same time. We've had her do overnights and trust her completely. She also can...
- Katie H.
Alina B.
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.
Alexxis S.
5.0
Alexxis was absolutely phenomenal. She is flexible, reliable, has great consistent communication, and genuinely cared for our girls. Super creative and thoughtful. Highly recommend and would continue working with Alexxis if our schedules were better aligned.
- Neha J.
Valentina W.
5.0
She is amazing with kids! You can tell the love for them. Also, very collaborative.
- David S.
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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 4.7. 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 $21.40 per hour as of January 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Jersey City, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 162 reviews of the 299 listed babysitters.