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587 babysitters are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Jersey City, NJ
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Unique , with 8 years of dedicated childcare experience, adept at caring for children from infancy to 13 years old. My journey began at a nearby summer camp where, after high school, I assumed a leadership role, overseeing groups of over 30 children. This experience ignited my passion for childcare, leading me to...
Unique can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Unique was available for a last minute and was amazing with our son. "
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Wenfeng H.
Jersey City, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm an experienced and enthusiastic babysitter who loves children care. I started out babysitting for a lot of families in my neighborhood, and then I worked as an teacher for 2 years. I have my own country teacher certificate. I have a certificate in first aid training and CPR. I love taking on any and all child care...
Wenfeng can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Really grateful to have found her! It was our first time hiring nanny for our 18 month old. She's really reliable and thorough. Met with us prior to our actual day. My baby loves her and on the second time we asked her to nanny, my baby saw her and said: mama bye...
Judy L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey Hello,
My name is Maria, I'm 32 years old. I am Bilingual in Spanish and English. I'm a mother of a wonderful 7-year-old boy. l love caring for children. Since a young age I've helped care for my younger family members. As a parent I find it difficult to trust a person without child care experience. Almost 10 years in this...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria was very kind and friendly, and got along great with my 1-year-old. She also kept us frequently updated via text, which we appreciated."
Megan F.
Esha P.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I am a passionate and dedicated babysitter seeking a place with a nurturing and active family where I can apply my talents and skills, and my interest in child care.
I'd describe my personality as highly motivated, trustworthy, and hardworking.
I love working with kids because I get to play an important key role in shaping...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Esha is THE BEST! She was the very first non-family member we used as a caretaker, and we feel so lucky she is still with our family!
Esha is communicative, responsible, always on time, and my son lights up when she walks through the door. She always engages in a...
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Shynette C.
Jersey City, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
A little about me - I am an experienced babysitter looking to help families in need of child care or assistance. I am available for date nights, overnight, weekends, carpool, or errand runs. Please feel free to reach out.
Shynette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Shynette has been working with my family for the past 6 years helping with school dropoff/pick up and babysitting for us when we need to run errands, have to work or date nights. She works great with children, keeps the children occupied with various indoor and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Tori- I am a creative, energetic, fun-loving former apparel designer, based in the Jersey City/NYC Area-
My experience as a caretaker began at a young age. As the second of four children, I often helped care for younger siblings, and cousins- as well as babysitting for family friends and neighbors. Throughout...
Tori can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tori is amazing!! She was very flexible with our unpredictable schedule and always arrived early. Our daughter who is usually very apprehensive around new people, took very well to Tori! We will definitely be using her again in the future!"
Brianna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 32-year-old living in Hoboken! I do have a full-time job but my mornings are flexible before 10 a.m. and I am free on the weekends! I have had lots of experience working with children over the years- being a ski instructor/coach, camp counselor and babysitting my little sisters, cousins and neighbors throughout the...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Julia started on a tough few days when my spouse was out of town and was a blessing. She was able to immediately handle the morning routine with my two, sometimes feisty, kids. She did minor chores to help out without being asked and has immediately gone to the top...
Alex F.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Britania and I'm from Jersey City, NJ. I am offering child care, pet care, and household services. l love being a babysitter and have been babysitting children of all ages, for several years. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, tutoring, meals, and playtime. I can also run errands, clean, and...
Britania can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Very good experience. She constantly played with our baby and follow her around unlike some pervious nannies who will always sit at the couch. Finally we can work peacefully at home. She showed up on time and responsive when we checked on her whether she will come...
Chang Min C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Monica and I am a 6th year secondary world language educator (Spanish) and I'm certified in NJ & NY. I have +10 years experience of working in schools and babysitting children from +6 mos of age. I also have experience working with older children and enjoy a wide array of both indoor and outdoor activities...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Monica is great! She is super friendly and easy going. Her first time babysitting our son was teething and experiencing separation anxiety and she handled him very well. She is reliable and our go-to now!"
Nicole S.
Jewel H.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hi,
My name is Jewel! I'm a dedicated educator with over 8 years of experience working with children from pre-K to 5th grade. I hold a teaching assistant certification and specialize in developing social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons and engaging science activities. For the past 2 years, I have served as a lead pre-K...
Jewel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jewel is amazing! She's been working with kids for years and it shows. My daughter loves her, both her and I trust Jewel with everything. I know I can count on her to take care of my daughters needs, as she's a naturally nervous child. She's a great communicator...
Harmony S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Yuliya. I have been working with kids for about 3 years now. I worked at Preschool as a head teacher for 2 years and after worked with kids privately. In addition I've studied Speech Pathology and received a Bachelor degree at Brooklyn College where I learnt about better ways of communicating with children. I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yuliya was great with our 11 months old son. She was always very professional, caring and full of energy. We definitely will hire her again!"
Anastasia H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sarah and I love working with children! I am a mother of two beautiful children as well. I have over 10 years' worth of experience working with newborns up to 12 years of age. I have worked as a nanny, an assistant teacher, and a lead teacher in many childcare settings. One of the things I love doing with...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was a kind caregiver with my two girls. She was patient and playful, would recommend."
Liza A.
Crismar G.
Jersey City, NJ
$27-41/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an educated and enthusiastic nanny providing extensive educational support that is individualized to the needs of the child. I have more than 5 years of experience working with children, from newborns to Elementary school ages. My emphasis is placed on positive behavioral interventions and supporting the emotional, physical...
Crismar can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Crismar has been a fantastic nanny for my five-year old. From the very first day, she has had a lovely rapport with my daughter. She also gets along with very well with the other nannies, and has done a fantastic job arranging play dates with other kids. Crismar...
Mina F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 11 years experience as a full time nanny with children ranging from newborn to up. I am also a mom of 3 grown up. I love working with children, watching them grow and learn and caring for their needs along the way. I had been worked with my previous employer for seven years with a 7 years old boy and 5 years old...
Josefina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Josie is wonderful! Our 1 year old doesn't do well around strangers but took to her within an hour. My wife and I spent several weeks interviewing nannies and decided to go with Josie based on her excellent attitude and her warm demeanor. We could not have a long...
Rohan S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for the perfect nanny you have found the right one! I am a school teacher who is passionate about children. I have Nannied for some years now provided home school schedules, fun active learning, yoga/mental health care, meal prep/cooking, light/deep house cleaning, and parental car/needs. I have a lot to offer...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle to us is like family. I am heart broken to see her go, but know that the children she will teach & the school that has her as a teacher are lucky to have her. Michelle cared for my 2 kids (infant & toddler) through the pandemic and taught them so much! Her...
Nivy S.
Eka K.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 50 years old, I am looking for a job. I have a great experience with newborns,, I can do cleaning, I am a very good cook, can look after the house well. I am very positive and happy person, jolly, full of energy, love children and pets. play on piano, can teach swimming. till to day I'm working with two baby's 18month and...
Eka can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eka is the most wonderful caregiver. She takes excellent care of our infant, is respectful of our schedule/routine, on time and communicative and always engaging with our baby boy. Would highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Gloria.
I am a compassionate, caring person.
I love the humor children genuinely have within! They are inquisitive, witty, & creative.
I enjoy helping children develop into their own Persona as they learn and experience new things.
Beginning with their stages as they grow from months to toddler as teen years....
Gloria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Gloria has a very positive outlook and is a pleasure to have in our home . I highly recommend her "
Louise M.
5.0
(1)
+6 months of tutoring Spanish in the greater New York City area to adults with intermediate and advanced proficiency.
Julissa W.
Jersey City, NJ
$49/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Part-time Caregiver/baby Sitter That Is Very Flexible
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with families with one child as well as families with multiple children. I feel comfortable watching many children at one time. Although I love working with all ages, I am especially drawn towards children 0-5 years old.
I am unavailable during the school year because I work in an elementary school downtown...
Julissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Julissa to take care my 1 year old ,so my husband and I can have a date night. She was very friendly , pleasant and playful with my son . She took a good care of him. I would definitely hired her again."
Juana S.
Jewel H.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I work in an after school program, I work with large groups of kids helping them with their homework, and I help them gain a better understanding of certain subjects.
5.0
"Very thankful for her services. My boy is finally looking up in his classes and his teachers are super happy. Very sweet as well and works very well with my kid."
Krissa G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jersey City, NJ
Unique T.
5.0
Unique was wonderful to work with. Very good communication prior to and during. Our son still talks about Unique and is looking forward to spending time with her again!
- Care member
Wenfeng H.
5.0
Really grateful to have found her! It was our first time hiring nanny for our 18 month old. She's really reliable and thorough. Met with us prior to our actual day. My baby loves her and on the second time we asked her to nanny, my baby saw her and said: mama bye bye! I'm so glad to have found her.
- Judy L.
Maria P.
5.0
Maria was absolutely phenomenal. We knew from the moment we met her, that she was going to be the right fit for our family, and she became a member of our family. She was amazing with our 7month old daughter and had her laughing from the first time they met. We trusted Maria completely and were so...
- Emily L.
Esha P.
5.0
Esha is THE BEST! She was the very first non-family member we used as a caretaker, and we feel so lucky she is still with our family!
Esha is communicative, responsible, always on time, and my son lights up when she walks through the door. She always engages in a variety of activities with him,...
- Care member
Shynette C.
5.0
Shynette has been working with my family for the past 6 years helping with school dropoff/pick up and babysitting for us when we need to run errands, have to work or date nights. She works great with children, keeps the children occupied with various indoor and outdoor activities, always on time,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jersey City, NJ:
How can I find a Jersey City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jersey City, 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 587 babysitters in Jersey City, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Jersey City, NJ?
The average rate for Jersey City, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.77 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Jersey City, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jersey City, NJ through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Jersey City, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Jersey City, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 419 reviews of the 587 listed babysitters.