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60 babysitters are listed in Kearny, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Kearny, NJ
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karla, I'm 30 years old from Brazil, I'm married. I'm looking for a job opportunity since the family I'm working with going to move to Washington DC.
I live in the New Jersey, Union area.
I'm full COVID vaccinated. I hold a NJ Drive license. I'm a strong swimmer. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. Pet...
Karla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karla was our Au Pair for 2 years. She is punctual, tidy, organized and great with multiple children, infant to school aged. She did lots of driving with no issue. We still consider her a member of our family!"
Meghann M.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Tiffany! I've worked with children my for many years as a piano teacher & nanny in the past. Being a music teacher for kids showed me that teaching & taking care of children to help them reach their best is top priority. I hope I can provide a good helping presence for everyone. Please check my schedule for my...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a great babysitter and a very kind person. Very dependable."
Ivring H.
Tatiana C.
Kearny, NJ
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Highly Organized, Attentive, And Energetic Nanny + Family Assistant
4.9
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in household assistance/housekeeping for 7+ years now. My experience also extends into nannying and pet care, and overall being a supportive hand to busy households.
Experience follows as:
Nanny Care
Pet sitting / Dog walking
In-home Meal prep
Deep Cleaning (BR/BA/Kitchen)
Light cleaning/housekeeping...
Tatiana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tatiana is amazing! Tatiana took care of my family (three children ages 7, 5 and newborn) between December 2023 and September 2024. She is caring, responsible, dependable and lovely to be around. Tatiana is a talented multitasker who puts 110% into everything she...
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Leanna H.
Kearny, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-15). I ran the nursery at my church for 2 years. I love animals. I love arts and crafts, reading, and going for walks. I have my Masters degree in Child Advocacy and Policy.
Leanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Leanna is a wonderful nanny and I would not hesitate to recommend her to any family looking for help caring for a child or children! Leanna is loving, caring and fun. She helped take care of my twin boys for 3 1/2 years (ages 2-5) and we still remain close to...
Jeffrey H.
Paola C.
Kearny, NJ
$23/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working as a babysitter for more than 9 years now. I have worked with children of different ages including newborns. I cooked for them, gave them baths, play with them, cleaned the are were we played and put them asleep. I like to keep the kids very active, playing and learned at the same time. I consider...
Paola can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Words can not express how beautiful of a person Paola is. She has been taking care of my 3 year old son since he was months old. At first the process of leaving your baby with a stranger is overwhelming and terrifying. Paola came to our home and took all that...
Marc B.
Maria B.
Kearny, NJ
$15-29/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles in my early years, which ignited a desire to nurture and care for young minds.
My approach to childcare is centered around...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Maria two weeks after my wife died. I have three children who were 9, 16, and 18 at the time. My 18 year old is severely autistic. Maria showed incredible sensitivity and understanding not just through the immediate grieving period, but for the long...
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Pamella F.
Kearny, NJ
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, I am Pamella and I am 30 years old. I am from Brazil but I have been living in the U. S. since 2015. I graduated in Physical Therapy in 2014 and during college I volunteered at a pediatric clinic and regional hospital for 2 years. My experience with kids started when I was 16 years old and was babysitting on the...
Pamella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pamella is great!! She used to babysit for us over the weekends when I needed extra help with my 1yo son and 3yo daughter. My kids just love and have so much fun with her. She is someone I trust to let my kids with. She is very organized, punctual, flexible and...
Stella N.
Erika L.
Kearny, NJ
$20-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 35 years-old babysitter who love to encourage children to play and learn. I am strict on homework but I also think that learning should be fun. I encourage children to sing and dance, because it help them with their education. I have been a Math tutor for more than 2 years. I also have my niece who I have help her with her...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"she is a very kind and carrying person, we all love her ❤️"
Care member
Bryanna P.
Kearny, NJ
$25-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hi I'm Bryanna,
I used to work full time in a daycare in roseland!
I've worked there for 7years now
I have a lot of experience working with children from newborns and up.
I love interacting with and caring for children. I'm also trustworthy and caring, I genuinely love working with children! Being able to witness them hit...
Bryanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bryanna is the best ! She is very reliable and is responsible. Kids love her she is very kind and patience with them . She brings good energy. Kids always have a great time with her."
Aislyn V.
Ana G.
Kearny, NJ
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver Available - Experienced - Loving And Energetic
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Associates in Early Childhood Education
CPR and First Aid certified
Two years college
Eight years of hands-on experience as a Preschool Teacher
Five years experience as a Nanny\Housekeeper
Highly skilled in developing and implementing activities that assist in childhood development
Hard working and great organizational...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana worked for my family for approximately 15 months from 2003-2004. She was a pleasure to be around, hard working and wonderful with my 4 children. She did housekeeping and child care. Completely trustworthy. I highly recommend her for employment."
Susan F.
Bettina R.
Kearny, NJ
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Bettina and I am 38-year-old creative, playful, and hardworking nanny with 5 years of experience taking care of children of ages 0 to 6.
I speak both English and Spanish
My availability is fully open and can provide references upon request.
I hope to hear from you!
Bettina
Bettina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bettina came to help me with my 6 years old daughter with confidence and kindness.
She played, cooked, cleared up and had great positive energy."
Eve M.
Shakira N.
Kearny, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. Hope everyone and their families are doing well!
My name is Shakira and I am looking for a family to care for.
I have a lot of experience. I've been working w kids for 10+ years, I have 4. 5 years of experience teaching early childhood, I am CPR certified, and I have a clean license/ record. At the moment I have open...
Shakira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Absolutely caring! Never failed to make our boy happy"
Cesar S.
I was a camp counselor for a year with girls the ages of 6 and 7. I was also a babysitter for 5 years. I watched over two young boys every summer.
Priscilla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Silvia Soares,
I have two children, 25 and 28 yo respectively. However, my experience with children comes from early in my life. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences and a Masters in School Administration, which helped become a teacher for a gratifying period of 22 years in Brazil. I was able to teach a...
Silvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Elizabeth ! I am a nursing student at Caldwell University. For four years I babysat triplets and a toddler, I even traveled to Portugal with them for two weeks! I have loved children ever since I can remember, I will certainly treat your child/children like I would treat my own siblings.
I am currently on vacation until...
Elizabeth Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , my name is Ana , I'm 49 years old . I was a babysitter for different families for 20 plus years , I came from a family of 5 , with nieces and nephews that I took care has a teenager, I was born in Portugal but I've been in the USA for the past 30 years ! I'm fluent in speaking Portuguese and English and understand and speak...
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to fostering a safe, nurturing environment where your child can thrive. With over six years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and positively impacting children's lives.
My patient and calm demeanor creates a reassuring atmosphere for...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, loving, and highly experienced Trilingual (Portuguese, Spanish, and English) nanny looking for a family to take care of part-time or full time. I am fully vaccinated. I will take care of your child like my own. I can do light housekeeping, meal prepping, and driving to activities if needed. I have 20 plus...
Marlene can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Natalie. I received my bachelors degree in Social Work and my masters degree from University in social work as well. My concentration was children and families! I'm currently a school social worker, where I work with children and families. I have over 8+ years of experience with children from working and...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Sophia K.
Kearny, NJ
$23-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring And Experienced Teacher With A Passion For Education And Child Development
Hi! I am currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Teaching with dual certification in English as a Second Language and Teacher of Students with Disabilities. I have 5+ years of teaching experience. I am looking for a part-time nannying or babysitting position.
As a dedicated caregiver, I nurture and care for children with...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kearny, NJ
Karla V.
5.0
Karla was our Au Pair for 2 years. She is punctual, tidy, organized and great with multiple children, infant to school aged. She did lots of driving with no issue. We still consider her a member of our family!
- Meghann M.
Tiffany S.
5.0
She is a great babysitter and a very kind person. Very dependable.
- Ivring H.
Tatiana C.
5.0
Tatiana has been an incredible caregiver for our family! She is warm, patient, and truly cares for our children as if they were her own. She is funny and has a great sense of humor which our son loves and our baby ADORES her. She is a magician when it comes to organization, she helped us put systems...
- Care member
Leanna H.
5.0
Leanna is a wonderful nanny and I would not hesitate to recommend her to any family looking for help caring for a child or children! Leanna is loving, caring and fun. She helped take care of my twin boys for 3 1/2 years (ages 2-5) and we still remain close to this day. The only reason we parted...
- Jeffrey H.
Paola C.
5.0
Paola has been an absolute blessing to our family! From the moment we met her, we knew our little one was in the best hands possible. She's not only warm and loving with our baby, but her attentiveness to his cues and needs is remarkable. She anticipates our son's wants and provides a safe,...
- Clara A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kearny, NJ:
How can I find a Kearny babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kearny, 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 55 babysitters in Kearny, 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 Kearny, NJ?
The average rate for Kearny, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.87 per hour as of April 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 Kearny, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kearny, 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 Kearny, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Kearny, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.