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60 last-minute babysitters are listed in Newark, NJ

The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby last-minute babysitters is 4 years

Last-minute babysitters in Newark, NJ

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Bryanna A.


New York, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Bilingual NYC Private School Native!

I've been babysitting professionally since my Freshman year of high school and unprofessionally for as long as I can remember since l used to babysit my younger cousins and siblings. I'm a New York Native whose lived in Brooklyn and attended school in Manhattan their whole life so l know my way around the city and the subway. A...
Hi dear families, I am 26 years and I am located in South Orange. I'm a native Spanish speaker and fluent English speaker. I am a very responsible, organized, patient, reliable and empathetic person. Experience as a teacher for toddlers, infants and 11 years old kids. Experience babysitting babies and all ages kids. I've learned...
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Melanie S.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Please Feel Free To Reach Out With Any Questions!

Hi! I am a 25-year-old NYC resident from Boca Raton, FL. I have an extensive background of babysitting and tutoring and love children/pets! I'd describe my personality as caring, easygoing and fun. I like working with kids because I have 2 little sister of my own who I adore and helped raise. I was also a camp counselor,...

Evelyn Z.


Bayonne, NJ

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I am currently a college student majoring in sociology to possibly become a social worker. I have been babysitting children for 6years+. Also any last minute babysitting please try to let me know three hours in advance. I love taking care of children from after school to nap time it seems to never be a dull moment! I also have...
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Emily M.


West New York, NJ

$25-41/hr2 yrs exp

Hi Mommies And Daddies

Hi I'm emily and I would love to meet your wonderful family. My schedule is open so I'm able to work with yours. Weekends are available as well. I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, patient and caring. I'm a babysitter who encourages fun, creative activities to aid children's growth. Foster each child's curiosity and...
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Catherine B.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Fun And Responsible Sitter!

Hi there! I'm a fun and engaging babysitter with 4 years of experience under my belt. I babysat two girls from ages 4 to 8 while at college at Northeastern University in Boston and loved every minute of it. I graduated from Northeastern last May and now live in NYC working at Deloitte. I'm looking to find a family I can...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Cat's been working with my family for the past 4 years and we love her. Cat is 100% reliable and responsible. She's also so much fun - my girls love her and always beg to have her take care of them when we are looking for a sitter. I can't say enough good things...

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Vanessa S.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible & Spunky Sitter Who Enjoys Making Kiddos Laugh!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a sitter for over a decade and still find it enjoyable and fulfilling! Not a full time caretaker. Currently, I am only available to babysit for date nights, evenings out, weekends and sometimes even last minute events. I live in a Manhattan, am generally flexible with hours, and am totally comfortable with sitting...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I had a business trip to NYC and decided to take my 6 year old daughter as a reward for her improved reading. I hired Vanessa to watch my daughter in our Times Square hotel room on a day where I had back-to-back meetings. Vanessa arrived early and then kept my...

Shane C.

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Tanya R.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

FUN! Caring and Compassionate! I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid. I started working with children when I was a teenager. I am the oldest of five siblings,...
Tanya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Tanya is an honest and very polite person. She always looks out for the best for others and is very diligent and focused. "

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Vanessa O.


Rockaway Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Looking For Part Time Nanny Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

In need of a date night? Last minute sitter? Overnight care? I am available! Hello! I am a local mom and nanny located in Rockaway Park, New York. I have over 10 years of experience working with infants and toddlers at home and in daycare. I am CPR/First Aid certified and speak English and Spanish fluently.
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Vanessa to be a loving, caring, kind individual. She is known for handling the most difficult situation with tender love and care, displaying empathy and genuine concern. Her own children are examples of how great her parenting skills are. Her three...

Dessie M.

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Huxley G.


Ridgewood, NY

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/Early Childhood Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

During my time as a care-giver, I have worked as a part-time sitter, a date night sitter, a last-minute sitter, a camp counselor, a teaching artist, and as a teacher. After college, I began working with Kid's Club and Pre-School (a NAEYC accredited school), assisting with their camp. I since grew with the company to become a...
Huxley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My nieces love Huxley! As soon as she leaves, they ask when she will be back! Huxley comes prepared with a variety of crafts and activities ready to go - and she always makes sure everything is cleaned up after! She does everything from science/engineering projects...

Kathryn M.

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Mishka R.


Brooklyn, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED NYC DATE NIGHT/ LAST MINUTE SITTER

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Mishka. I am 32 years old and I am young woman with a nursing background, I am a natural caregiver who is extremely compassionate and nurturing. I am extremely active and playful, I also love crafts. I also believe in teaching and engaging a child's mind. I have 6 years of experience with children and...
Mishka can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Mishka spent three months with us while our regular nanny recovered from surgery. She was kind, patient, fun, professional, dependable and would hire her again in an instant. She made connections with our 1 year old and 8 year old in thoughtful, age-appropriate...

Abigail G.

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Madelynne L.


New York, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Maddie!! I was very involved in high school from 4+ extracurricular to cheer-leading for football and basketball all four years! I love taking care of little kids, cleaning up the house, & helping anyone out who may need a last minute date night sitter! I do have at least two years experience babysitting from family...
Madelynne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Maddie was great! She was punctual (even a little early!) and polite. She was great with the kids. We would absolutely hire her again. "

Geoff B.

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Eleni L.


New York, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I started babysitting when I was about 15 years old, as I always enjoyed working with kids. While I pursued my Bachelors degree from SUNY Empire State College I took multiple courses relating to child development. Recently, I obtained a certification in Training in Infection Control, which is needed to work in schools. My...
Eleni can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Eleni was amazing with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient and engaging and really took my shy kid right out of her shell. I couldn't recommend her enough."

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Samantha C.


Middle Village, NY

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nursing Student Home For The Summer Available Full Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Samantha. I am a young (20 yrs), but experienced sitter. I am the oldest of three children, and have taken care of my two younger siblings for as long as I can remember. Whether it was caring for them while mom and dad were at work, taking them to team sports, or making meals for dinner, I was happy to get it done...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is one of the best sitters we have ever had! She is very responsible, always punctual, and I feel completely comfortable knowing she is taking great care of our daughter! She goes above and beyond! She is especially mindful and caring for our daughter with...

Mollie W.

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Elisabella M.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-32/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Responsible Caregiver Ready To Start!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Elisabella or Bella for short. I have been babysitting & nannying off & on for 5+ years. I've recently moved from St. Louis, I am very passionate about fashion, music, art, and crafts. I've had experience with kids of all different ages & backgrounds. My last nannying job was with two sweet & playful boys back...
Elisabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Bella’s has cares for my grandchildren from infancy through school age. I have no hesitations about leaving them in her care. She follows my instructions, and they love spending time with her. "

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Jasmine A.


Elmhurst, NY

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With A Flexible Schedule

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jasmine, and I am looking for a part-time position as a caregiver in NYC. I am a very experienced babysitter with over 6 years of childcare experience, and I can assure you that all the families have been very happy with my services! Some of my other experience also includes working as a summer camp counselor,...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We first made contact with Jasmine when we were looking for a babysitter for our 6 month old daughter. She sat for us several times and our daughter loved spending time with her. When our daughter's daycare was closed during the covid lock-down, Jasmine was...

Karen C.

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Lindsay R.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter! You Deserve Time Off!

I have 15 years of experience and live locally in NYC. I am CPR certified and in graduate school for physical therapy. I am also a professional dancer so fun and games are in my wheelhouse. Call me for any last minutes dates! Available on the weekends and weekdays for any time off you might need! You deserve a night off, let me...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lindsay helped for date night and was great with my son. He gave her 5 stars. "

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Kelley M.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic, Nurturing Care Giver For Part-Time Or Full-Time And Last Minute Calls!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced, energetic, and nurturing caregiver with a genuine passion for childcare and family functionality! I'm currently living in Crown Heights, BK pursuing my acting career and am seeking part-time to full-time work. I have years of experience in childcare- working with kids, preteens, and full-time experience with...
Kelley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Kelley is excellent with children of all ages. She is very responsible and creative as well as compassionate and loving. She is also good with cooking and light housekeeping. "

Karen K.

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Jaclyn D.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny, Babysitter, And Friend!

Hello! I am Jackie, a 25-year-old actively living in Williamsburg and looking to spend time with new little friends during my free hours. With experience as an aunt and a history of babysitting since my own childhood, I bring a mix of responsibility, fun, energy, and organization to the table. Skilled in cooking, kid cleaning &...
5.0
"Jaclyn did an incredible job babysitting for our toddler. She was flexible, punctual, easy to communicate with, and most importantly, awesome with our little guy! I would definitely hire her again!"

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Natalie A.


New York, NY

$22-35/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

My schedule is very open and flexible right now! I am open to a long term nannying position as well as one off date night babysitting. I have been babysitting for over 9 years. Children ages 2-13. I have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record. I work part time teaching kids English online and I have been a camp...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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

Catherine B.

5.0

Cat's been working with my family for the past 4 years and we love her. Cat is 100% reliable and responsible. She's also so much fun - my girls love her and always beg to have her take care of them when we are looking for a sitter. I can't say enough good things about Cat - she's awesome!

- Care member

Vanessa S.

5.0

I had a business trip to NYC and decided to take my 6 year old daughter as a reward for her improved reading. I hired Vanessa to watch my daughter in our Times Square hotel room on a day where I had back-to-back meetings. Vanessa arrived early and then kept my daughter safe/entertained/fed/etc. for...

- Shane C.

Tanya R.

5.0

Tanya is an honest and very polite person. She always looks out for the best for others and is very diligent and focused.

- Care member

Vanessa O.

5.0

I have known Vanessa to be a loving, caring, kind individual. She is known for handling the most difficult situation with tender love and care, displaying empathy and genuine concern. Her own children are examples of how great her parenting skills are. Her three boys, are happy, well adjusted,...

- Dessie M.

Huxley G.

5.0

My nieces love Huxley! As soon as she leaves, they ask when she will be back! Huxley comes prepared with a variety of crafts and activities ready to go - and she always makes sure everything is cleaned up after! She does everything from science/engineering projects to puppet shows to dress-up. She...

- Kathryn M.

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