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Sephora J.

Child Care

Irvington, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Sephora, and I'm a responsible, patient, and caring babysitter with a natural love for kids. I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust with your little ones, and I'm here to provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment while you're away. I have experience with children of various ages and...
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Arts And Crafts Lover, Gaming Nerd, And The Coolest Babysitter Ever!

Lyndhurst, NJ

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello! I am Jasmine and I've been caring for children for over six years, with experience ranging from infants as young as 9 months to pre-teens up to 12 years old. I've worked both long-term with two families and on a short-term basis for several others, including date nights, last-minute cancellations, and emergencies. My...
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Local Babysitter Available For Your Last Minute Plans

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Tiffany! I've worked with children my for many years as a piano teacher & nanny in the past. Being a music teacher for kids showed me that teaching & taking care of children to help them reach their best is top priority. I hope I can provide a good helping presence for everyone. Please check my schedule for my...

Ivring H. says "She is a great babysitter and a very kind person. Very dependable."

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Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hello! I am Cassandra and I am a 21-year-old grad school student at Rutgers University. I'm equipped with my CPR and First Aid certifications, a reliable car + clean driving record, as well as 7 years of childcare experience and 2 additional years of experience working in a kindergarten classroom. I currently nanny for 2...

Sophia H. says "Cassandra was on time and gave exceptional care to my kids. She's is very patient and works amazing with my children."

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Nanny

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jazmin, and I'm a 24-year-old, happy, energetic, and loving nanny with a strong background in childcare. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted, and I hold a CPR certification. My experience ranges from caring for infants as young as 2 months to teenagers up to 15 years old, including those on the autism...

Maria S. says "Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has always been...

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Fun And Energetic Babysitter!

Chatham, NJ

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm a rising junior at The Ohio State University, and originally from northern New Jersey. I am down at the Jersey Shore this summer and am happily available for babysitting, whether it be for a last-minute event or a date night! I can provide references and I have a very flexible schedule.
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Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm Andrea I'm looking for a full time nanny position at least 40-45 also I'm available for date nights and last minute sitter. 4 years of experience in childcare Non smoker Love pets Fully vaccinated English intermediate- Native Spanish I worked in a kindergarten school, I also helped others teachers as a teacher...
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Child care

Cranford, NJ

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Vanessa, a caring, energetic, and responsible babysitter with years of experience caring for kids ages 1-14, including twins and fast-paced family settings. I'm 20 and currently studying Allied Sciences at Union County College. I also pet sit, reflecting my love for nurturing and being dependable. With a background in...
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About Me

Jersey City, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! I'm Aazhah, and I'm currently an assistant teacher at Lightbridge Academy. Before this, I served as a teacher's aide and aftercare aide at a dual language charter school in Hoboken, and I have five years of babysitting experience. My background enables me to provide enriching, educational, and nurturing care for every...
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Orange, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring babysitter available for date nights, last-minute plans, or regular help-I'm even great with pets! I'm a college graduate currently pursuing a career in sonography and getting certified as a Sterile Processing Technician. With a calm and responsible personality, I make sure your little ones (and...
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I Am A Friendly, Reliable, And Fun Caregiver With Decades Of Nannying And Babysitting Experience.

Maplewood, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kayli, and I am a caring, reliable, and fun caregiver! I have decades of experience with nannying, babysitting, and new parent support. My experience ranges from newborns to teens. I love interacting with children, being present, and doing all kinds of fun and educational activities together. I have...
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Babysitter Located In Essex County Looking For Occasional Gigs Such As Date Nights!

Maplewood, NJ

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Currently a third year doctoral student. Looking to do occasional babysitting gigs to supplement some income. I have over 8 years experience babysitting my nieces, children of family friends, and children of Essex and Union county locals. I drive my own car, I do not smoke, I am proficient in Spanish and I am capable of watching...
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Experienced Nanny Of 10 Years Looking For Full Time Job.

East Orange, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Hi my name is Jennifer I've been a nanny/ babysitter for the last 10 years , and found your post very interesting. My present job is sadly coming to and end soon after several years, and I loved every minute of it. My working history includes, lots of experience with newborns to kindergarten, twins and I have also been bless to...
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Belleville, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Taina(Tie-E-nuh). I have been taking care of children a majority of my life for family members and outside of family. I have experience watching children ranging in ages from newborns to teenagers. Growing up playing sports allows me to adapt to any environment fairly quickly and makes it easier to communicate and...
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Westfield, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Natalia, a responsible and experienced babysitter with three years of childcare experience, working with kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. Whether you need a sitter for a planned night out or a last-minute situation, I'm here to provide a safe, fun, and caring environment for your little ones. - Comfortable...
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Experienced And Caring Sitter! Available Consistently Or Last Minute!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Willa and I am a recent college graduate working 9-5 as a paralegal and babysitting in my free time. I have almost a decade of experience in childcare and have worked in various roles, including sleep-away camp tent counselor, weekly babysitter, tutor, and carpool driver. I am a nationally certified EMT, CPR...

Paul K. says "Willa has done an excellent job caring for our 2yo son. She is punctual, professional, and careful but most importantly our son loves spending time with...

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Experienced Baby Sitter Looking For Full Time Work Or Events/last Minute Calls

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Being with children, guiding, inspiring, and helping their overall development in a positive way is a passion of mine and something for which I care deeply. I have 12 plus years experience with ages ranging from infants through teenagers. My hobbies include cooking, reading, yoga, and outdoor activities. Cleanliness and...

Alexis D. says "Dana is a very caring person by nature, always helping and supporting those in her circle."

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College Student - Schedule Is Flexible/Good For Last-Minute

Brooklyn, NY

4.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My name is Natalie and I am a recent college graduate! I enjoy outdoor adventures, puzzles, cards, and movies; as well, I am comfortable working with all ages, and my schedule is such that I can be available last-minute if needed. I have received Red-Cross certification in First Aid, and was a lifeguard and swim instructor for...

Sophia I. says "Natalie was wonderful and a great help!"

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My Experience And Goals With Your Family

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Khalea and I am an experienced infant through teen-aged sitter, based in the Bronx, working in the Bronx, Jersey, and Manhattan. I am available for weekends, in the evening during the week, and am a very reliable choice for last minute bookings. More to note is that I am very comfortable with pets, and light...

Care Member says "Khalea was great with our kids! Would definitely hire her back anytime!"

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  • 60 last-minute babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Irvington, NJ

Last-Minute Babysitters in Irvington, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed last-minute babysitters

Tiffany S.

She is a great babysitter and a very kind person. Very dependable.

- Ivring H.

Cassandra H.

Cassandra was on time and gave exceptional care to my kids. She's is very patient and works amazing with my children.

- Sophia H.

Jazmin R.

Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has...

- Maria S.

FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Irvington, NJ

How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $17.00.

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Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 1 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.

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