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212 babysitters are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newark, NJ
Jennifer M.
Newark, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Jennifer, a 28 years old graduate of Ramapo College of NJ. I have a BA with a concentration in Sculpture and a minor in Psychology. I also have my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am pursuing a Master's in Art Therapy. I've been babysitting for over 14 years. I have provided childcare, tutoring,...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Grace A.
Newark, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 20 years old and I am the first of 5 children, so I have been doing this for a very long time. Professionally, I have been a babysitter for 5 years. I am willing to work with your special needs. I love taking care of kids, so getting paid for doing what I love is just a way of helping myself financially in school.
Michele I.
Newark, NJ
$20-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings
My name is Michele Isnelle and I'm a babysitter. I live in NJ Newark and I'm a nursing student. I speak French, English and I'm learning Spanish at school. I love kids, that's why I'm doing nursing to become a pediatric nurse.
I have experience with kids and I know how to take care of them; in fact I have 4 lil...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Dacia N.
Newark, NJ
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dacia and I'm happy to babysit and take care of pets! Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns about my experience, I would be happy to discuss it in more detail!
Thank you for the consideration!
Dacia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'm thrilled to be your go-to nanny, babysitter, and home health aide all rolled into one awesome package! With a heart full of love and a spirit of adventure, I'm here to make each day a memorable and enriching experience for your little ones.
Nanny Extraordinaire: From storytelling to creating exciting arts and crafts, I'm...
Oluyomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of well-rounded and diverse experience in babysitting and in early childhood ages. I recently graduated from Montclair State University with a Bachelor's degree in Family Science and Human Development and a Teaching Certification. I am currently a 1st-grade teacher looking for summer work whether that includes...
Suheily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Karys Alkayne S.
Newark, NJ
$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Karys Sung, and I'm thrilled at the opportunity to be your child's babysitter. With experience working at Swarovski Jewelry and Rita's Ice Cream, I've honed my customer service skills and attention to detail. My love for animals extends to caring for children, as I believe in nurturing and providing a safe,...
Karys Alkayne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
In my 5 years of experience ive cared for many children from ages 0-13 from friends to family. I consider my self very alert, cautious and of course caring. I absolutely love bonding with other children to help them get comfortable with me. Being a babysitter isn't something easy, it requires work to chase and alert eyes at all...
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring dependable
I like working with kids because honestly it has always been a thing for me on working with kids in general I tend to grasp that and it was always something I wanted to do that involved children.
I'm looking for a job that is organized with scheduling that is fair and...
Favour O.
Newark, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and imaginative caregiver with one year of experience caring for children between the ages of one and three. While in college, I discovered my love of working with children, and I've been a babysitter ever since. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I have a natural ability to connect with children of all ages.
I...
Mikayla B.
Newark, NJ
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a rising sophomore seeking a summer job. I have 7 years of babysitting experience in addition to 5 years of teaching experience with young children ages 3-16 - teaching music, violin, as well as gaining camp counselor experience. I also assist young children in schoolwork/homework and ACT/SAT preparation. In addition, I...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Destiny R.
Newark, NJ
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello everyone, my name is Destiny. I grew up with a huge family where I was constantly surrounded by children.
I started off working at an organization. I assisted the teachers by creating and helping with the children's activities, I oversaw the children on a day to day basis, I helped cleaned up the kids, and I made sure...
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am 20 years old and a student at Montclair State University. I am a resident on campus and I grew up in Cranford, New Jersey. I am on the path to becoming an elementary school teacher and have experience in babysitting and camp counseling children from 4 months up to 14 years old. I love getting involved in games and...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Gema. I've worked with kids for a little over 3 years now, between babysitting and tutoring. I've been working at a preschool as a teacher assistant for the past year now. I am open to light cleaning and cooking for the kids if needed. I am also flexible with hours.
I'd describe my personality as calm,...
Gema can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Oluwakorede K.
Newark, NJ
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a year of experience in caring for children of various ages. My enthusiasm for supporting families and my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career in child care.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and...
Sailin D.
Newark, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Sailin, and I've been a trusted babysitter since I was 15, now with 8 years of experience. My journey includes caring for my four nieces and nephews, my younger brother since he was a newborn, and children of family friends. Fluent in both English and Spanish, I offer a bilingual environment that fosters fun learning...
Sailin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I am a professional who enjoys the simple things in life from church on Sundays to quality time with family and friends. I am dependable, enthusiastic, caring, and hard-working. To me, life is more fun beyond television; I love to read, cook, and bake. I also enjoy walks and yoga. I look forward to supporting vibrant families as...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
a 22-year-old college student pursing a DMS degree. I dream to be an ultrasound tech and I've always had a passion for helping people & children. I come from a family of 5 (I'm the oldest) so I'm no stranger to kids, chaos or loud noises! Growing up my mom had an in home daycare and I would assist her in caring for the children....
Tania B.
Newark, NJ
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in caring for and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I realized the profound impact I could have on young lives. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating...
Tania can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Daisy G.
Newark, NJ
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children. My time spent babysitting inspired me to pursue a career in caregiving. Patience and a friendly approach are my strong suits. When communicating with parents, I adapt to their preferred method. Household...
Daisy can also help with: Light cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newark, NJ:
How can I find a Newark babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newark, 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 212 babysitters in Newark, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Newark, NJ?
The average rate for Newark, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $21.01 per hour as of February 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 Newark, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newark, 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 Newark, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Newark, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 103 reviews of the 212 listed babysitters.