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290 babysitters are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jersey City, NJ
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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luz has been watching my children on our yearly trips to New York since 2013. She is responsible, caring, and attentive. Now that my daughter is 10 and my son is seven, they look forward to seeing Luz every year! "
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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.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & 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.
Valentina W.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Valentina . I'm 29 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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
(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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Stef is a part of our family. My husband and trust her completely with our daughters and they adore her. When the weather is nice she always has the girls outside for outdoor activities. She is flexible with their schedules and makes sure they attend to their...
Danielle M.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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...
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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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A dedicated nanny with a Bachelor's degree in Education and over 11 years of experience in teaching and childcare. Having previously owned my own daycare, I understand the importance of creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
I pride myself on being fun, creative, and hands-on in my approach. I love to...
Keiana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would recommend to others. She is great with babies and pets!"
Sandra C.
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
4.0
"I have to say that I'm very pleased with the VERY reliable service my kids and I have received from Rebecca for over (12) months. We were very fortunate to have stumbled up her here. If you're looked for trustworthiness, reliability, dependability and someone who...
Barry W.
Hello my name is Shalya. I am 21 years old and I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I have a 1-year-old daughter who I love dearly. I have babysat up to four children at one time from ages newborn and up. I picked them up from school, helped with homework, bathed and fed them. I also took them to parks and karate...
Shalya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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...
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello, my name is DeAnna, I am a 26-year-old mother to a little girl. With over 10 years of experience with babysitting/childcare.
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
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:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jersey City, NJ
Banmattie S.
5.0
I have only positive things to say about Banmattie - she's one of the best!
- Tom D.
Luz R.
5.0
Luz as an absolutely amazing caretaker and Nanny. She started with our son at 5 months age and immediately showed her experience, warmth, and flexibility. She helped him with his neck control, taught him how to sit up, facilitated his solid foods introductions and so much more during that vital...
- Care member
Ariana M.
5.0
We hired Ariana to watch our two daughters (9 and 5) while my husband and I went to see a show in Philadelphia. She was prompt, friendly and my kids really enjoyed spending the day with her. I would definitely recommend.
- Loriann F.
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.
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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 290 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 $21.53 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 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 208 reviews of the 290 listed babysitters.