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213 babysitters are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newark, NJ
Anna Luiza R.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My patience and calm demeanor help me resolve conflicts peacefully and ensure the well-being of the children in my...
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...
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi Buhle here, I'm 25 years. 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 for 1 year and a half, I was an...
Buhle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Janiyah M.
Newark, NJ
$20-35/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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Paula B.
Newark, NJ
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Funny
Creative
Adventurous
It's a lot of fun
To work for a nice family, be respected mostly
7 years before COVID
Cook, hike, go to the beach etc...
I'm trustworthy, reliable and responsible
Reading, crafts and playing with the kids
I am a mature and experienced nanny who will take care of your little ones. I have many years in child care and I am excellent toddlers and can care for older ones. I enjoy arranging play dates, reading and cooking for the children, going for walks and playing with them in the park. My other family moved out of state and it...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience in child care I can help with Cooking/Meal, Preparation, Light Housekeeping, and New Born care.
Gladys can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Janette S.
Newark, NJ
$15-30/hr
I have been teaching high school for the past eight years in New York City. I also am the mother of 19-year-old twin girls. I have always had a passion for caring for children. I am very warm, patient, but firm and children seem to enjoy my company.
Janette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Beulah I.
Newark, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I decided to become a childcare provider. I believe in making a positive impact on the lives of children and providing reliable support to families.
As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which helps me connect with children of...
I'm Brazilian, I'm 22 years old, I'm married and I have a 1-year-old baby. I have had the experience of caring for babies and children before. I learned to engage and relate to various stages and ages. I also have children and I know how important it is for them to be safe and well looked after. It will be a pleasure to take...
I have worked taking care of children for 6 years and for the last time I had the opportunity to take care of two children, an 18-month-old boy and a 4-year-old girl. I learned that each child has their own time and we have to understand and respect it.
For as long as I can remember, I have always taken care of children, I...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Brittany C.
Newark, NJ
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with four years of experience. My love of helping children grow and develop inspired me to become a preschool teacher and chef. These experiences allow me to create a nurturing environment where kids thrive. I engage children through creative activities, nutritious meals, and a tidy, safe...
Miranda A.
Newark, NJ
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for eight years because I have a genuine passion for helping children grow and develop. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play make-believe and do arts and crafts with kids. I'm also comfortable with pets and have my own car.
My experience includes caring for children of all ages,...
Ogohukwu N.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a passionate childcare provider with a strong desire to positively impact the lives of young children. With three years of experience, I am skilled at fostering children's growth, teaching them new skills, and nurturing their sense of security and confidence. I believe every child deserves a loving, patient, and supportive...
Maria A.
Newark, NJ
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver with a year of experience caring for children aged 0-11. With my formal and reserved nature, I believe in creating a nurturing and educational environment for kids. When it comes to household rules, I follow the parents'...
Hi my name is Lakisha. I am a certified teacher in transition. I am working to build my own private Concierge Service. I help children learn life skills such as teamwork, following rules, and responsibility. I am also a parent. I have 25 years of child care experience. I am reliable and dependent.
Lakisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello there! I'm Aviona, a nanny based in Bayonne, Newark and Jersey City. I specialize in providing top-notch care for toddlers and children attending primary school, and I'd love to be a part of your family's journey. As a live-out, part-time nanny, I am committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and understanding environment...
Mariana D.
Newark, NJ
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced and compassionate nanny with a genuine love for children and a background in early childhood education. I have over 5 years of experience nurturing and educating kids of various ages. I've been working full time live in for a year and a half. I'm fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish. I'm CPR certified. Known for...
Mariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Helena C.
Newark, NJ
$17-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I've always had a deep love for kids, which led me to be raised in a childcare environment. While I'm currently studying pediatric nursing, I'm excited to start building my own childcare experience and income. With 17 years of experience, I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enforce household rules by following the...
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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 213 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 $20.96 per hour as of April 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 148 reviews of the 213 listed babysitters.