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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
Rachel L.
Kearny, NJ
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hola my name is Rachel , I am 25-year-old . I have 3 kids, one of them is 5 , 2, 1. I worked in different daycare as a teacher assistant. Also with kids that has especially needs. I love working with kids all age, I love playing with them, going to the park , teaching, I'm very organized, I love to cooked and cleaning
Jillian B.
Kearny, NJ
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Looking To Add A Toddler To Our Daily Fun!
Hello! My name is Jillian. I am 24 years old and a stay at home mom to 2 young girls. In 2022 I graduated from Rutgers University with a degree in Psychology with a focus in Child Development. I have worked as a nanny/ baby sitter on and off for the last 6 years.
I would describe myself as energetic, creative, and patient. I...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I am a 21-year-old college student. I attend Berkeley College and my major is legal studies. Since I was young I have always loved caring for children. I have experience caring for children ages newborn-12+. It is my goal to take care of your children as if they are my own. I am a non-smoker and come from a nonsmoking household....
Zeneida can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as diligent, adaptable, and reliable.
I love working with kids of all ages.
I'm looking for a stable full time job.
I started working with kids in 2018.
In my spare time, I like to learn English and go for long walks.
One thing you should know about me is I speak fluent Spanish.
My skills...
Melina can also help with: Light cleaning
Mona G.
Kearny, NJ
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable And Energetic Stay At Home Mother Looking To Help Other Families!
Hello! My name is Mona, I am a stay at home mother who's dedicated my life to caring for my kids who are now adult girls! (29 and 25). I now have the opportunity to work and help other families out by caring for their children, loved ones, or pets! I have three dogs at home, a golden retriever, yorkie, and pomeranian, therefore...
Mona can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello families. It's a pleasure to have you here in my profile. My name is Mariana I'm 25 years old and I've have plenty of experience with children. My childcare style has made all my childcare experiences very successful. I believe that each child has their own personality and individual needs and so they have to be cared for...
Marisol R.
Kearny, NJ
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a nurturing and dependable childcare provider with a passion for helping children reach their full potential. My experience spans three years of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I have a natural ability to connect with children and create a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive....
Starting with caring for my aunts premature infant to running large group care for 2-8-year-olds, I have 7 years experience in child care. Over the past few years I have accumulated several different jobs in childcare and education. I have worked with Norwich Public Schools as a Paraprofessional as well as running the...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Kennedy G.
Kearny, NJ
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello all! I am a nursing student 3 years of experience working with children from infants to teens. I have demonstrated proficiency in a wide range of childcare tasks, including meal preparation, diapering, facilitating age-appropriate activities, providing homework assistance, and maintaining a clean and organized environment....
Kennedy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love children. I come from a big family and have 14 nephews and nieces, so I have 20 plus years of experience with children of every age. I always wanted to pursue a career which would give me the chance to interact with kids. I am hoping to turn taking care of children into a long term career change for me.
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sandra A.
Kearny, NJ
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as being creative, fun loving, patient person! I'm always up for some arts and crafts, playing around or just relaxing.
I like working with kids because I have raised all three of my nephews, it's all I've known for the past decade and I should put that skill to good use.
I started working with...
Juana M.
Kearny, NJ
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past two years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I have a natural ability to connect with kids, and I love creating a fun and safe environment where they can thrive.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I always put the needs of the children I care for first. I...
Hello my name is Yovana and I am looking for full time babysitter job or during the weekend and taking care of the elderly . I got the teacher assistant license , CPR , chha course and I have 3 things to describe me! , Playful, patience and a lovely person. I have personal experience with taking care of children and old people I...
Yovana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cared for children from the age of 6 months to 11 years old. Comfortable sitting more than one child at once.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible, charismatic
I like working with kids because I've always liked taking care of children, sharing activities, making them laugh and play
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Patricia P.
West New York, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A Respectful Mother Of Two Young Adults And I Am Bilingual In English And Spanish
5.0
(3)
I like working with kids because I always wanted to be a teacher and care for them.
I'm looking for a job that has a lovely family and treats their children well.
I started working with kids when I became a mother of two and now I am a mother to two young adults. I also have experience babysitting other kids.
One thing you...
5.0
"Patricia took care of my one year old daughter one day when my nanny was off. Patricia was on time and communicated with me thru the day. She fed my daughter, took her for walks to the park and around the neighborhood, played with her, and put her down for naps. I...
Cristina F.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Esther and I have 5+ years of relevant experience as a babysitter and elementary school tutor working with infants, toddlers, as well as children ages 3-12.
I am very reliable and patient and can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping as well as tutoring from grades pre-k to 8th grade. I'm fully vaccinated...
Esther can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very kind and intelligent!
As a fellow Virgo, Esther was the blessing in disguise that I needed as a single Mom of three. She really helped Manny develop a love for reading and I’ll always, always be grateful to her for that! "
Care member
Katera P.
Maplewood, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a big sister of two younger brothers and a younger sister, I've learned the responsibilities of handling children at a young age. I'm mature, reliable, and punctual. I take initiative and take charge but still create a fun environment for kids.
I have worked privately with multiple families over the years as a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!"
Danielle W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working nights as a server, ideally, I'd like to scale that back and work as a nanny/babysitter a few days a week primarily during the day into early evening. But I'm open to being flexible.
I started working with children as a teen. In multiple capacities, all the way through college. As a babysitter at first, then...
Ferrari can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Ferrari is fantastic with kids! (We have a 7 year old & an infant.) She is responsible & caring and is always up for playtime with the kids whether it be going to the park or crafts at home. We loved her!"
Sheana K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Margaret and the fourth child of six kids. I love children and seeing them grow, learn, and explore the world. Growing up in a large family made me quick to help out and care for my two younger sisters. I've been babysitting since I was 12, and three kids is the most I've watched on a long term basis. I've cared...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kearny, NJ
Patricia P.
5.0
I'm a Nanny by profession and have depended on Patricia from time to time assist me if I have an appointment I need to get to. She's good St following instructions and the children loves being around her.
- Iotha W.
Esther P.
5.0
Very kind and intelligent!
As a fellow Virgo, Esther was the blessing in disguise that I needed as a single Mom of three. She really helped Manny develop a love for reading and I’ll always, always be grateful to her for that!
- Care member
Katera P.
5.0
Katera helped watch our 2 boys on New Year's. She was prompt, very responsible and the kids warmed up to her quickly. Absolutely would hire again!
- Danielle W.
Ferrari S.
5.0
Ferrari is fantastic with kids! (We have a 7 year old & an infant.) She is responsible & caring and is always up for playtime with the kids whether it be going to the park or crafts at home. We loved her!
- Sheana K.
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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.