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Find babysitters in Linden, NJ that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Linden, NJ

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Linden, NJ

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Ismet C.


Linden, NJ

$18-27/hr3 yrs exp

Full-time Male Babysitter Available

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As a sitter my primary responsibility is to keep the children safe and cared for in their parent's absence. This may include playing with the children, making sure the children are fed according to the parents' instructions and providing for the well-being of the children while the parents are away.
Ismet can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Ela K.


Linden, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter

I used to be a teacher in Poland and now substitute at different schools. I also look forwarding to babysitting during the summer, or any time I have available time! I have a lot of experience with kids and I love being around them and making them happy. I am friendly, fun and very responsible!
Ela can also help with: Meal prep
I'd describe my personality as responsible, Patient and understanding. I like working with kids because they are precious and our future leaders and world changers. It's an honor to be of help on their path in life. I'm looking for a job where my experience will become an essential and effective part to their needs. I have...
I have 20 years experience working with children in all settings. I have babysat for ages up to 16. I attended a feeding program for a child with autism that had difficulty eating. I have completed numerous workshops in the 20 year span. I am intelligent, have excellent common sense and will get to know your child or children...
Laurie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Tauany C.


Linden, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm looking for baby sitter position during the weekends or after 6 p.m. during the week in NJ area. I have good references. I have more than 10 years of experience with children and newborns. For more information you can message me. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - experience with all ages -strong driver, comfortable...
Tauany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katera P.


Maplewood, NJ

$25/hr6 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:

CPR

First Aid

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.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting kids since I was 9 years old. I have worked as a Clinical Nurse Assistant for two years. I was CPR certified from 2013-2015 and am willing to get re-certified. I also worked at Kumon Learning Center for two years tutoring in math and reading from ages 4 to 18.
Jaqmeille can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I had hired Jaqmielle for child care and was super pleased!! She was polite/friendly/confident and my children loved her!! I would definitely hire again!"

Latriece M.

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Kristina P.


Rahway, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Babysitter For Fun!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kristina P. This is my 8th year working as a ELA Special Education teacher. I received my masters in Special Education from the University of Kansas in 2021. I have my BA in Special Education from Kean University, as well as 3 teaching certifications. My past work experience includes working for 13 years in a...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was quick to respond to short notice. My kids loved her."

Candice M.

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Camelia M.


Woodbridge, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Patient And Compassionate Baby Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...
Camelia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Camelia (or Cammy) worked with us 5 months, caring for our 6 & 8 year old boys. Lovely woman overall. She picked them up from school, drove to activities, made them snacks and dinner, supervised homework, played many rounds of monopoly and drew beautiful pictures...

Shelby M.

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Liana S.


Staten Island, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Liana and I am a graduate student pursuing a career in special education. I love working with kids and have prior experiences in refereeing and coaching young children in soccer, babysitting, and pick up and drop offs. I'm a huge dog lover as well so I'm open to pet sitting, walking, and feeding your furry...
Liana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"My only regret when I hired Liana was that I wish we had found her earlier. Everything with her was so easy. When it comes to childcare, there's so much stress, so it's nice when the person you hire doesn't add to that stress. One time I had her come watch my 2...

Lauren C.

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Sharifa F.


Elizabeth, NJ

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

3.0

(2)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Short: I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years. Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring. Long: -As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...

Steven C.

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Michelle S.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$38/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Looking to help out with making parents/families lives easier and more manageable while they are in the working world. I am a mother myself and understand that working and parenting are a hand and hand duty in today's world. I have 8 years experience in this field as a caregiver/nanny. Besides being a mother myself. I am more...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again when needed. Michele was always on time while very energetic with a baby is important. Very knowledgeable...

Jill C.

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Julia A.


Newark, NJ

$27/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Julia, and I've been babysitting for over 3. 5 years, gaining hands-on experience with children of all ages. I truly love working with kids and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for them to grow and thrive. Over the years, I've built strong relationships with families, providing trustworthy,...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julia vibed extremely well with my son. I was nervous at first because it's his first time being babysat by non-family but they clicked and she even taught him a few new words in Portuguese while I was away! Will definitely be seeking her out again. I recommend...

Jessica R.

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Melissa R.


Newark, NJ

$26/hr3 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

An easy-going and positive Colombian-born childcare professional with a passion for creating a nurturing environment. I began my journey volunteering at kindergartens and engaging in social work with children during college continued to offer exceptional care as a nanny. Enthusiastic about the outdoors, art, and music,...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Melissa watched our two boys, 4 years and 2 months old. She engaged with our toddler well and he's not always a fan of strangers. She asked good questions and seemed knowledgeable about infant care! The boys were happy and well taken care of. They cannot wait until...

Katie N.

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Joe L.


Cranford, NJ

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Engaging Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a passionate camp counselor and Care. com babysitter for over 7 years. I have First Aid/CPR certification, college education in child development, and a BS degree from Rowan University. I have babysat for three families through care. com over the past year. I drove the kids to and from school and activities, prepared...
Joe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joseph is caring, considerate and thoughtful when it comes to the care of my nine year old. Joseph has helped out our family for several years, and we are beyond impressed by his care, commitment and support to our family and nine year old Nico. Without a second...

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Shikha S.


Edison, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Shikha and kids have been such an important part of my life as long as I can remember. I have 2 wonderful nieces (ages 4 and 6) who I have watched since the moment they were born. I have about 2-3 years experience working in a daycare/summer camp with infants - 5-year-olds and I also worked at The Children's...
Shikha can also help with: Craft assistance
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Nairy N.


Elizabethport, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Nairy ! I Am The Oldest Of Four Siblings ,I Love Animals And Kids. I' A Child At Heart

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Nairy ! I am fun loving, responsible and reliable! I have experience working with children through a number of my volunteer roles and work including babysitting. I am in my second year of college majoring in psychology. I speak Fluent English and Spanish! I really cherish the moments where I can help families...
Nairy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Nairy was punctual, kind and helpful. She was sweet and engaging with the children. They looked forward to seeing her each week and enjoyed playing with her. Since we only saw her once a week, we didn't get a lot of time with her to give a more detailed review,...

Tami G.

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Jessica C.


Harrison, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Finding A Nanny? Here I Am.

I'm Jessica! I'm oriented with educational areas but I'm more interested in personalized care. I have a degree based on pedagogy, I studied foreign languages in my country (Colombia) English and French and I worked as a teacher, I have experience teaching and taking care of kids with special needs. I have driving license, a...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is a proactive girl, besides she is helpful and she can communicate in an excellent way, she is sociable, friendly and kind."

Diana E.

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Sherese P.


Newark, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Childcare Provider Who Loves To Read And Enjoy Outdoor Activities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a special education teaching. Currently, working with 3rd graders. The past 2 years I taught 2nd grade. Prior to teaching I was a paraprofessional for 7 years. I enjoy working and caring for children. Prior experiences with families includes preparing meal, schedule play dates, assist with homework, and light housekeeping...
Sherese can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I highly recommend her."

Alexandra G.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Linden, NJ

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.

Jaqmeille M.

5.0

I had hired Jaqmielle for child care and was super pleased!! She was polite/friendly/confident and my children loved her!! I would definitely hire again!

- Latriece M.

Kristina P.

5.0

She was quick to respond to short notice. My kids loved her.

- Candice M.

Camelia M.

5.0

I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as an excellent role model to my young child. My daughter always looked forward to her time with Cami and are always very sad to see her leave. She...

- Rubina S.

Liana S.

5.0

My only regret when I hired Liana was that I wish we had found her earlier. Everything with her was so easy. When it comes to childcare, there's so much stress, so it's nice when the person you hire doesn't add to that stress. One time I had her come watch my 2 boys while I tidied the house and ran...

- Lauren C.

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Average Rating4.4 / 5

Babysitters in Linden, NJ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.