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60 babysitters are listed in Newton, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Newton, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience caring for children ages ranging from infancy to teenage years. I have also dealt with an abundance of medical and behavioral challenges. I am CPR and first aid certified. I enjoy teaching and being active with the children that I care for.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing at caring for my newborn and 5 year old. Ashley is able to multitask, teaching while she goes. "
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Allison W.
Newton, NJ
$20/hr
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done babysitting in the past, love all ages, have lots of patience and energy, willing to do overnights.
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Allison watched my two toddlers on Mondays every week during the month of December. She was great with them! The kids would look forward to seeing her every time she came over. Allison is very reliable, and would get to our house either right on time or a couple...
Taylor P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Former CHHA nurse certified. CPR and First aide certified. Love all activities indoor and outdoor. Can help with child development milestones and achievements as well as tutoring and teaching. Extremely organized and have a flexible schedule. Trained with children of all ages from newborn/infant-teens. Have former in home...
Chantel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Chantel was very professional and attentive to my sons needs and care. She communicated effectively and made sure to follow my sons schedule. Thanks for caring for our son."
Cyndi A.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed working with children since I was 12 years old. I worked in child care centers and with private families through the years. I studied Early Childhood Education at Montclair for two years, but just finished my associates degree in Dec of '22. I did not study special education, but I have many years of personal...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristina was wonderful with our little Z (12 month old). Z, being a mama's girl, tended to be quite fussy and irritable without me, but Kristina displayed incredible patience. She engaged Z with playtime, read to her, and took her out for walks. She was always...
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Carolyn W.
Newton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a doctor of chiropractic and specialize in perinatal and pediatric care. I have been involve on and off in childcare for the past 15 yeas and truly love children! I am a runner, hiker, outdoorsy kind of girl! I enjoy camping with my husband and pup in my free time!
Carolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn was with me for 2 months while I worked from home. She was very attentive to then 3 month old son. She made sure he was always clean and kept him happy. Also, Carolyn helped out around the house where needed; making things easier to manage. I lost my job...
Peace O.
My name is Courtney! I am a nanny with 3+ years of experience, adept in creating and implementing personalized educational and recreational activities tailored to children's unique interests and learning styles. I am skilled in fostering a safe, nurturing environment for children's social and emotional development, while...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello. I'm Amara, I'm a college student and also hold a part time job and I'm looking for something in my free time! I have about 7 years of experience babysitting. I'm CPR/AED/First Aid certified for infants, toddlers and adults. I love working with kids from playing outside, doing crafts, playing games, watching moves and...
Amara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been care taking all over Sussex County for two decades. Ages infant to preteen, and often multiple kids. I love the warmth of being in a home and learning how you like your home to function! I look forward to working with you! CPR certified and more. Happy to work with specials needs children or those with medical needs.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Brigitte R.
Newton, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a babysitter since I was at the age of 15. I have taken parenting class and on top of the early childhood education. I had graduated from Caldwell University with my bachelor degree in psychology and art. Im a mother and wife. I tend to watch many of my friends kids starting at the age of 3 mouths to 10 years...
Brigitte can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Hi I'm Krystal,
I'm available to start asap. I'm a mom myself of 2 boys, 4 and 1. I used to nanny/babysit a little over a year ago and would like to pick it back up. I love being outside and staying as active as possible while the weather is promising. I have my own transportation and can do school pick up and drop offs. Please...
Krystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Ashlyn and I am 23 years old. I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and honest. I consider myself responsible and reliable, as well.
I like working with kids because they are imaginative and fun. It's interesting to see what their minds come up with. In addition, I have had jobs babysitting and...
Samantha R.
Newton, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi i'm Sam! I'm a freshman at Bloomsburg University majoring in Special Education! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and have always loved it! I am a very outgoing and energetic person so working with kids has always come natural to me. Some of my hobbies include; hiking, hanging out with friends, playing tennis,...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Nyasia P.
Newton, NJ
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nyasia; I've been a preschool teacher for over 3 years now and I'm looking for a change of pace while I finish my degree at night. I'm very passionate about childcare and I would love to talk to you more about what kind of caregiver you're looking for!
Nyasia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
as long as I can remember I have had a LOVE for children. I have worked in many Nursery Schools. My last was Camp Iliff, I have 5 Grandchildren, which I adore. I believe I can bring much to a young Childs life! I am very upbeat. and happy. Many reverences. If you thing I might be a good fit, please don't hesitate too contact me,...
Laura can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Jacquelyn N.
Newton, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 3 years of experience working with children. During this time, I've cultivated a deep passion for nurturing young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive.
My approach to childcare is rooted in patience, creativity, and empathy. Whether it's crafting imaginative play scenarios,...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sharon A.
Newton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there!
I have experience in behavioral health and working in the medical field. I enjoy cooking and exercising. I've had 4+ years of babysitting and 10+ years of pet sitting experience. I am hard working and caring. I am also certified in CPR
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Linda W.
Newton, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Linda, I have cared for children all my life. starting as a babysitter in my teens and then watching children to supplement income until I married. I then became a mother and added that experience. I have watched children for individual families since 2019. The first family was a little boy until the parents job...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Morgan L.
Newton, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Morgan, a recent medical school graduate currently applying to pediatric residency programs. Caring for children has always been my passion, and I bring years of experience working with kids of all ages in various settings.
From babysitting to leading cabins at a camp for children with cancer, I've honed my ability to...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey N.
Newton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have just recently graduated with my masters degree. I am looking for a temp job until more positions as a Physician Assistant open up. I have worked as a CNA taking care of children with disabilities. I have also completed 7 clinical rotations, one of which was at a pediatric office for 5 weeks. I have babysat family and...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Veronica, and I am 23 years old. I am a MBA student at William Paterson University with a graduation date of October 2024. I have experience with children from ages starting from infant to 11 years old baby sitting. I worked as a paraprofessional at the Sparta School District at Helen Morgan (grades 4 & 5) and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newton, NJ
Ashley D.
5.0
Ashley is beyond responsible and caring. The second I met her I had a positive gut feeling and my gut was right. She has been a Godsend to our family
- Care member
Allison W.
5.0
Allison watched my two toddlers on Mondays every week during the month of December. She was great with them! The kids would look forward to seeing her every time she came over. Allison is very reliable, and would get to our house either right on time or a couple minutes early. She's really...
- Taylor P.
Chantel R.
5.0
Chantel was very professional and attentive to my sons needs and care. She communicated effectively and made sure to follow my sons schedule. Thanks for caring for our son.
- Cyndi A.
Kristina C.
5.0
Kristina was wonderful with our little Z (12 month old). Z, being a mama's girl, tended to be quite fussy and irritable without me, but Kristina displayed incredible patience. She engaged Z with playtime, read to her, and took her out for walks. She was always punctual and communicative, and...
- Care member
Carolyn W.
5.0
Carolyn was with me for 2 months while I worked from home. She was very attentive to then 3 month old son. She made sure he was always clean and kept him happy. Also, Carolyn helped out around the house where needed; making things easier to manage. I lost my job and that is the only reason we had...
- Peace O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newton, NJ:
How can I find a Newton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newton, 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 30 babysitters in Newton, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Newton, NJ?
The average rate for Newton, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.33 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 Newton, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newton, 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 Newton, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Newton, NJ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.