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209 babysitters are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newark, NJ
Mecca B.
Newark, NJ
$18-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
I currently work at an elementary school where I'm looking to spin off and open my own 24 hour child care center. I currently accept programs for parents for Thoes who might qualify please feel free to reach out if you need help applying to receive help paying for child care expenses .
Mecca can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Kids didn't ask to come into this world so as a caregiver\parent of my own two in high school and college... They deserved to be cared for, love, and protected... Because they are the future.... Yes it takes a village with morals and values for life to be able to take on this world as it comes
Shatan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna S.
Newark, NJ
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
HEYY! My name is Anna. I moved back to the states in 2007. I'm a Psychology major at University. My hobbies include baking, listening to music, and reading. Having 5 younger siblings and many cousins, I've gain experience with childcare. Especially with my cousin who is on the spectrum. My aunt gave me all of the necessary tools...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jazmine M.
Newark, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a full time Kindergarten teacher looking for summer work. I have 10 years of experience working with kids starting in college. I have worked with ages infant to 8th grade in daycare, school, and summer camp settings.
Jazmine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hermina E.
Newark, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Hermina E., I have been a sitter for the past 14 years with excellent references. My experience is from newborn to teenagers. Also I have had the opportunity to work with special needs kids, e.g. Autistic, kids with seizures, etc. I enjoy going to the parks, library, taking the initiative and setting up play dates...
Hermina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I'm a 20-year-old college student looking mainly for weekend work/ part time to help pay for school. I don't have much paid experience but I have lots of personal experience. When I was younger my mom was a nanny and I was always her little assistant helping out with the kids she looked after ranging from ages 1-8. I also have a...
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, I'm from Brazil and I have very good reference. Thank you. I have CHAA certification.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny in NJ for the past 6 years. A little bit of my history: I have been a full time nanny for children from infants 3mo through the 6th grade. I am CPR certified, a non-smoker as well and have a clean driving record. I am experienced with over night sitting. I am also experienced with twins !
I have...
Wendy can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dayana G.
Newark, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Dayana! I have babysat a couple of years now including all of my little (5) cousins. l Taking care of children has always been easy for me. I'm currently in college majoring in Liberal Arts. I also know how to bake anything from scratch and love to read books. You can count on me being responsible and always on...
Geovanna G.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 26 and I have 4+ years of experience with all ages.
I'm a strong driver with a clean record and I have a car.
I have excellent references who would love to talk to you about my work.
One thing you should know about me is I'm hard working and I love to make the best of every experience, especially for the kids
My skills...
With a Degree in Family science and Human Development I've learned to strengthen my empathetic, interpersonal and advocating skills for your children. I have keen eye for safety, creativity, and genuine care, and I will provide a nurturing environment where children can thrive. From engaging activities to homework help, I...
Mckayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Janine M.
Newark, NJ
$25-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for over 17 years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with kids. Whether it's outdoor sports, board games, or educational games, I'm always up for a fun time.
Supporting families is important to me, so I follow the parents'...
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I'm a very dependable reliable sitter who will give the best care. I am the sitter kids love. I am great with kids of all ages. I love to read to them sing songs, dance , color , play sports. Once I get to know what they enjoy skies the limit we will have tons of fun while being safe. Skills meal prep and snack preparation...
Shanai can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Yafrany G.
Newark, NJ
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Amazing Childcare? Look No Further! (References Available)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Mommies, Daddies, & Awesome Families out there! My name is Frannie! I'm a 34-year-old teacher in Plainfield, NJ. I graduated with a master's degree in Spec. Ed. & K-6. I am bi-lingual, as well (English/Spanish).
I have 8+ years of experience with one family (3 children) and other occasional sitting and tutoring jobs....
Yafrany can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Buhle M.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Buhle here, I'm 23 years old originally from South Africa. My first experience working with children was helping raise my nieces and nephews which helped me to realize that I love teaching children and seeing them growing and helping in their development. Therefore, I decided to work in a preschool and later in kindergarten...
Buhle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, dependable, fun!
I like working with kids, the trait came down to me as my mother was an elementary school teacher until she retired. I always loved being someone who children can look to as trust and fun.
I'm looking for a job that I can be valued in. I always strive to be...
Hello!
My name is Jessica , I am 18 years old. I am currently working in a family business of house cleaning. However I have a love for caring for kids. I can clean and organize the house on a daily basis, also making it a fun, safe and clean environment for children. I have worked at a daycare in the summer during my high...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
Mercedes Rossemery C.
Newark, NJ
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I enjoy nurturing and caring for children, which is why becoming a childcare provider was the perfect choice for me. With over five years of experience, I have developed a patient and calm approach, allowing me to connect with children on their level. I am also creative and imaginative, allowing me to make learning fun and...
Marianny S.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring children feel loved, safe, and stimulated. My background includes caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I'm comfortable caring for two children at a time and can accommodate different age groups,...
Marianny can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claudine A.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started working with children in Brazil as an English teacher in 2000. In the USA, I have been working as a teacher aide in a daycare in Kearny, NJ for an year. I really love working with children. It's a lot of work and it demands much from the care giver because after all we are taking care of somebody's most precious thing....
Claudine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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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 209 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 $20.91 per hour as of January 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 120 reviews of the 209 listed babysitters.