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Find babysitters in New Brunswick, NJ that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in New Brunswick, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in New Brunswick, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, for children between the ages of 1 to 16! I have worked with children in many capacities: tutoring, youth theatre, summer camps, church services, and in-classroom assistance. I'm passionate about encouraging creativity and imagination in kids, and I am skilled in coming up with...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Alison has been our babysitter since she started out 5 years ago. I have 3 children (2 boys and one girl) and Alison is always their first choice when we need a nighttime sitter as well. She is fun interactive, and creative with the kids. I trust her driving my...
Megan M.
Jocellyn B.
New Brunswick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine and am boosted. I have both CPR/First Aid requirements. I am a fun loving graduate student who just completed her Bachelor's this May on a full academic ride to Norfolk State University! I am currently completing my Master's of Biomedical Sciences at Rutger's University with hopes...
Jocellyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"JoJo was great with our 8 month old daughter. Watched and changed her during the day, fed her solids and bottles. She was attentive caring flexible and professional."
Scott H.
Sofia D.
New Brunswick, NJ
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Sofia I am 23 years old, living in Morris Plains. I have a background in psychology and education from Rutgers, and over 6 years' experience in childcare, including most recently as a Lead Early Preschool Teacher.
When it comes to my personality, I really value a kind, encouraging approach to working with...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sofia was great with the kids. She did a fantastic job putting d kids to sleep and they are had a great night"
Babasola O.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello, my name is Ayanna . I'm 23 years old and a mother of 2 children. I am fully vaccinated. I have plenty of experience taking care of children professionally in homes and daycares from the ages of newborn and older. I know how to clean, cook and organize. I have reliable transportation and are always on time ready to work....
Ayanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was so good with my kids, on time, very trust worthy! "
Care member
Jeraldine S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Jeraldine, I'm 25 years old, I'm in public accounting. Fully vaccinated. I'm an independent, creative, honest and responsible person. I have 6 years of experience with babies, toddlers, preschool and grade schoolers. I can help with meal prep, bedtime routine, changing diapers, driving, and will do activities outside and...
Jeraldine can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Jeraldine is an incredible care provider. She is warm, calm, and loving toward all children. She will take the kids on all kinds of fun adventures and genuinely enjoys them. My kids routinely ask for us to go on date nights so she can babysit!"
Corey G.
I am currently employed full-time for a Special Education School District which specializes with students that have multiple disabilities, alternative High School, Autistic Program between the ages of 3 to 21 years old for the last 16 years. Prior to my current experience, I worked for an Early Childhood preschool for kids...
Aylin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I work part time and am licensed as a Behavioral Assistant for children ages 2-18. I also have a bachelor of arts in psychology as well as background in the healthcare profession. I am understanding of all personalities and temperaments. I have experience babysitting infants, young toddlers and older children.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified early childhood and special education teacher with years of experience caring for children of all ages in and out of the classroom. In addition to teaching general and special education children from preschool up to 5th grade, I have babysat for many years for infants and toddlers. I am a mother of twin boys who...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Julia P.
New Brunswick, NJ
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia and I'm a current student. I am majoring in psychology and minoring in education. I have a passion for working with kids and making them the best versions of themselves! I hope to become a family and marriage therapist in the future. I am very interested in the gym and love eating healthy as well!
Hi! My name is Mudia, and I am a part-time grad student at Rutgers! I have over 7 years of experience in childcare (through baby-sitting, volunteering at the Children's Specialized Hospital and working in the nursery at my church).
Mudia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love going the extra mile when I take care of children whether that means going to the park or incorporating fun educational time. I stay off my phone when I'm with kids and really believe in the power of engaging in play and helping them explore their imagination. In addition to babysitting and nannying all my life, I've...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a graduate student at Columbia University with a strong background in music and theatre. If your kiddo loves the performing arts, I'm the right sitter for you! I have tutoring and babysitting experience in addition to teaching at a theatre camp. I also loves arts and crafts, city outtings, museums, parks, and...
Kira can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Salma T.
New Brunswick, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there!
My name is Salma and I am a 21-year-old senior at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. I've been babysitting for family friends for years with about three years of paid experience. I love dealing with kids and believe that there is beauty in being a part of a child's development. There's so much to learn from kids as...
Salma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Erin S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello Families! I am Erin and I am currently in my fifth year at the Graduate School of Education at Rutgers University. I am studying Elementary and Special Education. While in High School and Under Grad I would volunteer at an afterschool program for children with disabilities so I am very comfortable with taking care of...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'm a current college student working on my early childhood education degree. I absolutely love all things kids and would love to work with them any chance I get! I have a few years of both babysitting and childcare experience and I am also CPR, First Aid, and EpiPen certified.
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old who just graduated from Temple University. I love children and seniors and have experience babysitting and working with children and seniors in community programs in Philadelphia. I have extensive experience babysitting children ages 0-14, and I have several nieces and nephews that I am around often and...
Regina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and engaging.
I like working with kids because they give a sense of purpose and fulfillment.
I started working with kids when I was 16, first I did as a early childhood stimulation assistant and after that the person in charge introduce me to parents and I start babysitting...
I've been a babysitter for the past 10 years, worked mostly with boys and girls ages 1. 5-15. I assist with homework, school pick up/ drop off, arts and crafts, cooking/baking, play time, and anything to make mom and dads life easier!
Cheyenne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Akshita B.
New Brunswick, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I Have Experience Working With Kids Of All Ages, Am Fully Vaccinated & Can Speak English/Hindi.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, attentive & empathetic.
I started working with kids ever since I was in highschool. I've been a summer camp counselor as well as a babysitter for children of different ages & I love working with them!
Karina S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Karina and I am a responsible 25-year-old looking for a full-time job in childcare. I am bilingual, I speak both English and Polish. I want to make sure children are happy and having fun. I like to do crafts, play board games and can help out with homework to the best of my abilities. I can prepare food and do...
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New Brunswick, NJ
Alison C.
5.0
Alison has been our babysitter since she started out 5 years ago. I have 3 children (2 boys and one girl) and Alison is always their first choice when we need a nighttime sitter as well. She is fun interactive, and creative with the kids. I trust her driving my children around locally, which I don't...
- Megan M.
Jocellyn B.
5.0
It's taken me forever to write this review because I want to write a whole essay on how wonderful Jojo (Jocelyn) is!
She started watching my 1 and 3 year old back in March 2021. She went away for college late August and we have not been able to find anyone that comes remotely close to replacing...
- Joanna R.
Sofia D.
5.0
Sofia was great with the kids. She did a fantastic job putting d kids to sleep and they are had a great night
- Babasola O.
Ayanna A.
4.0
Ayanna worked with our 4 month old baby for a little over a month. She was prompt and flexible. We needed someone to start @7:30am. She showed up everyday on time. She communicated with us about our child throughout the day. She was open to feedback on how we liked our baby cared for. She was...
- Care member
Jeraldine S.
5.0
Jeraldine has been a member of our family for the past two years now as a live-in au pair. She joined us to primarily care for our almost 9 month old, who is now about to turn 3. She also has looked after our 5 year old daughter whenever her school is closed for administrative days and holiday...
- Molly S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New Brunswick, NJ:
How can I find a New Brunswick babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New Brunswick, 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 50 babysitters in New Brunswick, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
The average rate for New Brunswick, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.22 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in New Brunswick, NJ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.