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Shea C.

Part-time Caregiver

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I absolutely love working with children, doesn't matter what age!
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Nanny

Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I am 25 years old and currently teaching Pre K in Cranford. I have CPR and first aid training. I am a licensed driver, with a clean record and own a car. I began nannying 11 years ago, while spending my summers working as a camp counselor. During this period I was trained, but not certified, to...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi Parents! I have always loved working with kids. I started volunteering at a daycare in the 8th grade, and that early experience turned into a real passion. Since then, I've spent over 8 years working with youth-including 2 years of teaching, 5 years at a residential facility for at-risk youth, and the past year as a Dean of...
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FULL TIME CAREGIVER

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
I am prepared to take of children, I worked in Colombia with children for 30 years, I love work and the people I serve.
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Laurie P.'s Photo

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 20 years experience working with children in all settings. I have babysat for ages up to 16. I attended a feeding program for a child with autism that had difficulty eating. I have completed numerous workshops in the 20 year span. I am intelligent, have excellent common sense and will get to know your child or children...
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Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm zarya, a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with three years of experience caring for kids of all ages at a daycare ! I'm also a college student planning on making caregiving my career! though I have a special place in my heart for infants! I love creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment where children...
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Jazlin T.'s Photo

Linden, NJ

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow and develop. With four years of experience as a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I know how to enforce household rules. I'm comfortable caring for one child of any age, and I enjoy playing educational games that promote learning, as well as...
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Mariah W.'s Photo

Linden, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and honest. I like working with kids because it's a very rewarding job. I've built so many relationships with family's since working in childcare. In my spare time, I like to be outdoors with my dog.
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Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am Eter, 39 years old, I am originally from the Republic of Georgia and I received my higher education there, I am also an American citizen, I am responsible for my work. I really like interacting with people and I am communicative, I have a driver's license and my own car. I started working with kids when from 2017 untill...
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Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I'm a third-year college student at Rutgers University, double majoring in both IT and Journalism & Media. As a patient and friendly individual, I offer attentive care for your children. I can assist with homework, prepare meals, and engage them with fun games and activities. I'm dedicated to creating...
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Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Aaliyah and I am 22 years old. I've recently graduated from Rider University and am on the path to attend graduate school. My past job experiences consist of a patient care coordinator at a health care facility along with two years of childcare. At the moment I have a wide range of availability and would love...
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Experience

Linden, NJ

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Home-based daycare owner. Mom to a 4-year-old. If you want more information contact me and we can discuss what your child needs at the daycare.
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Laura From Linden, NJ

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! I have experience with kids on all ages so i'm able to provide a safe and rich environment and understand their needs depending on the stage they are so you won't have to worry about them while i'm on guard! I consider myself a very positive, reliable, fun, creative and very patient person who loves being...
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Full-Time Care-giver

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have babysat since I was 16 years old. I've taken care of my newborn nephew from birth to 4 months, I have worked at Wee Care a daycare center in linden supervising children ages 1-8, I was the recreational leader at linden multipurpose center supervising elementary children, and I have had multiple care-giving jobs throughout...
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Judith J.'s Photo

Linden, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I hope this finds you well. I am a retired nurse who has always loved working and raising children. I have been a full time nanny for about two years now. I would love to help you care for your little ones in any way I can. I am fully vaccinated and CPR certified. I can't wait to meet you and your family!
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Full-time Male Babysitter Available

Linden, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
As a sitter my primary responsibility is to keep the children safe and cared for in their parent's absence. This may include playing with the children, making sure the children are fed according to the parents' instructions and providing for the well-being of the children while the parents are away.
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Friendly Sitter

Linden, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I used to be a teacher in Poland and now substitute at different schools. I also look forwarding to babysitting during the summer, or any time I have available time! I have a lot of experience with kids and I love being around them and making them happy. I am friendly, fun and very responsible!
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The Favorite Sitter

Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping, as well as light house keeping and pet sitting. I love to follow routines with children to ensure we have time for fun while still keeping time for education and crafts.
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Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
26-year-old looking for a transitional job while I finish school. I'm looking to help others on my time off of my part time job. I'm very kindhearted, patient, and responsible. I'm very friendly so parents can get to know me as I am very transparent :) I'm familiar with English and Spanish.
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.27/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.5

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Linden, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Linden, 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 41 babysitters in Linden, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Linden, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.27 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Linden, 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.

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