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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
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: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hanna B.
Newark, NJ
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hanna! I am a sophomore in college, majoring in psychology, and I am home in Montclair for the summer. I have 4+ years of experience with childcare, including babysitting/nannying, and tutoring. I worked at Kumon Learning Center, where I tutored kids ranging from ages 4-17 years old in math and reading. I love to be...
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Cierra S.
Newark, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over a year of experience in babysitting and nannying roles. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences caring for my younger siblings and cousins. I find great joy in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow,...
Hi! My name is Amanda! I am 25 years old, CPR & First aid certified, and love working with kids! I am enthusiastic, adaptable, and a quick learner. I have been babysitting for most of my life as a full-time student. Whether it is homework assistance after school or play time supervision on date nights, I love being with children...
Amanda Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rafaela P.
Newark, NJ
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and formal caregiver with three years of experience caring for children of various ages. My background includes babysitting and working as a teacher's assistant for a bilingual program with middle school children at Kean University. I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds, and I strive to provide...
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, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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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
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...
I have been working with kids since I was in the 11th grade as a teacher/camp counselor. I had a class room of about 20+ kids all ranging from the age of 5 yrs. old of age to 13 yrs. old with help from other camp assistant who were under me. I am currently in school for Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling. I have my...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance
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...
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, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yafrany G.
Newark, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Janiyah M.
Newark, NJ
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Janiyah, a responsible and caring 21-year-old with a passion for helping others!
As the oldest sibling in my family, I've naturally developed strong nurturing skills and love creating fun, safe, and supportive environments for children. I have years of hands-on experience helping care for my younger brother and...
Janiyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, 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...
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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.