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206 babysitters are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newark, NJ
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitter/nanny since I was 19 yr old I used to work for program for parent like a childcare provider I babysit infant thru teen but I babysat them , for 1 yr I took care twin girls I used to pick them up and drop the off to school then I feed dinner take then a bath play with them until they mom come from work then I...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hi I'm Maritza S. I have known Vanessa for many years. She help me out went I was in need with my family. She a great person and good friend. She awesome caretaker since I know she takes care of different kids and different ages. She be a great nanny and...
Ladessa R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like to work with children because they have especial manner to see The world I am responsible and dependable person to take care your children I am babysitter or Nanny so I can teach art too I have experience with newborns toddlers . I have good reference from families that I had been worked for many years I have CPR first...
Melicet can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melicet has been our nanny for our two daughters since the younger one was 2 months old and the older one was 4 years old. She has been our nanny for the past 15 months and worked from 8:15am to 6:15pm Monday through Friday. Melicet was responsible for everything...
Swasti A.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Deborah has interviewed with us and worked for us several times. Very professional care take that helped us out on several occasions."
Maurice H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 43 years old. I love to cook and clean. I am very organized, flexible with times (if given notice in advance). I am very clean, reliable and responsible. I have my own vehicle. I love children and realize taking care and seeing them learn is what I love to do. I am willing up get CPR certified if needed. I am available full...
Lizdamaris can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We interviewed Liz for a part-time nanny position for our 7-month old son and absolutely loved her. She was kind, incredibly experienced, and made us feel at ease. At the very last minute our needs changed, otherwise we would have hired Liz! We definitely recommend...
Tara G.
5.0
(1)
I am a nanny with over 16 years of experience providing exceptional care to children , newborn to 14 years old. Adept at organizing children's daily schedule including meals, school and recreational activities proficient in communication with children at different developmental stages . Organize fun and educational games , read...
Maria can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria was our full time nanny for 11 months. She started when our children were 2 months and 2.5 years old. She was early every day and showed up with a smile on her face and ready to take the kids so we could get off to work. She was so calm, gentle, patient and...
Talia D.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, easy going and cheerful
I like working with kids because I love children. Love seeing their development growth and if I can have a piece of enhancing and empowering them to be great individuals then of course it's a pleasure.
One thing you should know about me is your child is your precious...
Kiaora can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiki is responsible and caring. She nannied for my neighbors and I always saw her with a smile on her face. She was always willing to help out with my kids as needed too."
Care member
Patsy J.
Newark, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXCELLENT EXPERIENCED NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST/ BABY NURSE/ INFANT NANNY
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents,
I am a warm, gentle, loving and trustworthy person. As soon as I enter your home, you will immediately feel comfortable with me and relieved to have someone with a lot of experience (20years), CPR & first Aid take care of your baby. Immediately, I will begin to care for the baby and put my "magic" to work. I have...
Patsy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Patsy as our baby nurse for our second child. She was a wonderful and calming presence in our home. Patsy always had calm energy and good spirits, even on those tough newborn sleepless nights. I'm not sure how we could have managed that period without her...
Emma M.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello All! I am currently an ESL teacher in an elementary/middle school. I am looking for a full time position for the summer months (July and August). I have been a CPR certified babysitter for about 4 years, with experience with children infant to 12 years old. Moreover, I am proficient in Spanish, if you would like for me to...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber is a very responsible and attentive caregiver. She is intuitive with her planning; and is good with establishing a rapport with your child that builds a trust that will allow for a relaxed setting where your child feels comfortable and safe. "
Marcia S.
Amina S.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Amina. I Have Great Experience Of Working With Kids And Always Happy To Work With Them.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as a reliable person, punctual and honest person
I love working with kids because I am a kid at heart, kids make every day special because they find a new chapter of themselves everyday and I like to share that experience with them.
I started babysitting for family at a young age of 15, I've always...
Amina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I recently hired Amina and I have to say, she has been absolutely incredible! From the moment she started, she showed genuine care and love for my child. Amina is incredibly reliable, always arriving on time and ready to engage with my little one. She goes above...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a friendly, responsible, and experienced babysitter based in Newark. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I'm known for my reliability and punctuality, and I always come prepared with fun and engaging activities to keep the kids entertained and learning. I have experience with everything...
Success can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Success was great with our little one! We were worried, because it was our first time asking a babysitter to pick him up from daycare. But our toddler liked her from the moment he met her, she did wonderfully with his chaotic energy, and we've rehired Success...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a childcare position that your family offers. My objective is to be involved in all activities related to a baby as I have experience in many different areas.
My related experiences are:
As a babysitter my experience is for a least 20 years with my own few as a manager for child daycare in my country four...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paula took care of our newborn daughter when my wife went back to work from maternity leave at 10 weeks. During the interview I was impressed with how super organized she was and she had superb references - I mean all of her employers had really outstanding things...
Varun V.
Tamara B.
Newark, NJ
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi , my name is Tamara I am 28 years old. I have 5+ years with cleaning experience and babysitting. I have always worked with children and in the cleaning industry. I am looking forward in leaving your home or workplace enjoyable , clean and relaxing. I am reliable, very patient, organized, honest and a fast learner. Looking...
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An easy-going and positive Colombian-born childcare professional with a passion for creating a nurturing environment. I began my journey volunteering at kindergartens and engaging in social work with children during college continued to offer exceptional care as a nanny. Enthusiastic about the outdoors, art, and music,...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Melissa watched our two boys, 4 years and 2 months old. She engaged with our toddler well and he's not always a fan of strangers. She asked good questions and seemed knowledgeable about infant care! The boys were happy and well taken care of. They cannot wait until...
Katie N.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Jaqueline,
I'm 27 years old and I live in Newark.
I've been working with children for 4 years.
I have extensive experience with babies and toddlers.
More about me:
I have Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification.
I am Fully vaccinated.
I am comfortable with pets.
I speak English, Portuguese and Intermediate...
Jaqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very good with my children, she keeps them engaged and she is very responsible. "
Care member
4.1
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a Latino household, I learned early what it truly means to care for children. Baby sitting my cousins and siblings after school was a big responsibility, but I loved it. Helping children grow pushed me to look for jobs as a nanny when I was 18. Now that I'm 30 and I've changed countless diapers and put band aids on...
Dalma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When Dalma worked with us, she showed up early which beat all of our expectations, she then had an instant connection with our 9 months old even though she was Cranking and teething. Everything was a breathe, she has tons of patience to play, talks a lot, has a lot...
Sophie L.
Amanda A.
Newark, NJ
$20-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Amanda 22 Years Old I'm Search For Families That Need Extra Help.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of my siblings and I have been taking care of them since they were born. I know how to take care of children from newborns to teens. I am really playful, but responsible. I like to play educational games with kids to expand their knowledge but also keep it fun. I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, funny,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sherese P.
Newark, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving Childcare Provider Who Loves To Read And Enjoy Outdoor Activities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teaching. Currently, working with 3rd graders. The past 2 years I taught 2nd grade. Prior to teaching I was a paraprofessional for 7 years. I enjoy working and caring for children. Prior experiences with families includes preparing meal, schedule play dates, assist with homework, and light housekeeping...
Sherese can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I highly recommend her."
Alexandra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as positive, caring & responsible.
I like working with kids because I love how creative and innocent they can be.
I'm looking for a job that will make me grow as a person, something challenging and fun.
I started working with kids when when I was 16 years old, my grandma would leave me with...
5.0
"She has a great personality and she's very communicative. Dream chaser !"
Ruben J.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
The kiddies call me Ms. Bo. I have been working with children in a daycare and preschool setting for 7 years. I have a bachelors in elementary education. I also hold a Certified Nursing Assistant certificate, as well as a CPR and first aid certification which will definitely be useful in the event of any emergency. In my free...
Bolutife can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She engages the kids and always has fun activities for them."
Motunrayo O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a motivated Psychology and Biology graduate hoping to go to Physician Assistant School. Over the years of shadowing or working alongside Doctors and Nurses, I acquired strong interest in pediatrics and hope to work in that field in the near future. Although in my job I provided needs for patients in all ages, working with...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Joyce was a pleasure to work with! Very sweet and open to feedback. Punctual and communicative. Our son felt very comfortable with her and the routine of Joyce picking him up, quickly became normal for him. Highly recommend and we would hire her again for sure!"
Bleu N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newark, NJ
Vanessa A.
5.0
Hi I'm Maritza S. I have known Vanessa for many years. She help me out went I was in need with my family. She a great person and good friend. She awesome caretaker since I know she takes care of different kids and different ages. She be a great nanny and babysitter. You will be happy with her if...
- Ladessa R.
Melicet A.
5.0
Melicet has been our nanny for our two daughters since the younger one was 2 months old and the older one was 4 years old. She has been our nanny for the past 15 months and worked from 8:15am to 6:15pm Monday through Friday. Melicet was responsible for everything related to both kids, from bath...
- Swasti A.
Deborah S.
5.0
Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Kimberly W.
Lizdamaris N.
5.0
We interviewed Liz for a part-time nanny position for our 7-month old son and absolutely loved her. She was kind, incredibly experienced, and made us feel at ease. At the very last minute our needs changed, otherwise we would have hired Liz! We definitely recommend you meet her if your are looking...
- Tara G.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria was our full time nanny for 11 months. She started when our children were 2 months and 2.5 years old. She was early every day and showed up with a smile on her face and ready to take the kids so we could get off to work. She was so calm, gentle, patient and loving. She was supportive of...
- Talia D.
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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 206 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 $20.49 per hour as of October 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 Newark, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newark, 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 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 135 reviews of the 206 listed babysitters.