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Kimberly C.

Somerville, NJ

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$18/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I may not have paid babysitting experience yet, but I have plenty of unpaid experience caring for children of different ages for family, friends, and in educational settings. I love keeping kids safe, happy, and engaged with age-appropriate activities and homework help. I'm currently an Emergency Responder, which means I'm...
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Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a responsible, polite, and respectful individual with a strong work ethic and a wide range of skills. My professional background includes experience in operations, logistics, and client management, along with project oversight in fast-paced, detail-oriented environments. I excel in multitasking, following directions, and...
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Fun And Energetic Babysitter!

Chatham, NJ

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Flexible Sitter And Reliable Tutor

Plainfield, NJ

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm here for families that need assistance with a last minute baby sitter or a regular baby sitter on the weekends. I studied in engineering so I'm more than ready to help children in subjects involving STEM. I also used to teach children from 6 months old to 5th grade how to swim. I'm comfortable taking kids to their...
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Rosario D.'s Photo

Parlin, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
If you need a last minute sitter, I can provide care. Date nights, one time. I can only babysit late evenings or weekends. Here me for the occasional sitting job.
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About Me

Lawrence Township, NJ

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Izzy, and I'm a 19-year-old college student at Rutgers University in New Brunswick. I have several years of experience working with children ranging from newborns to age 12. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where every child can thrive and grow with confidence. I strongly...
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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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Suhey A.'s Photo

Flemington, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm excited to offer my services as a babysitter who are need of an extra hand. I've spent years caring for my younger siblings and cousins, and family friends, so I bring plenty of hands on experience and genuine love for helping kids feel safe, happy and entertained. wether your planning a date night, need a break for the...
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Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello my name is Shannel. I love working with children of all ages. I have two baby sisters who are 10 and 8. Also I am a former employee of care. com for business. Not only do I care, but I am punctual and flexible as well. I do clean up after the children and feed them. I am enthusiastic about helping children with school...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am an experienced nanny with 3 years of childcare experience working with babies, toddlers, and older children. I currently work full-time as a nanny in Madison, NJ, but I'm also available for occasional babysitting such as date nights, last-minute help, weekends, and part-time support. I am responsible, patient, creative,...
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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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Pennington, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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Hi! I am a reliable, energetic, and open-minded person with many years of experience babysitting. I have babysitting experience and also worked at a summer camp as a counselor for 4 summers. I love working with kids, from taking them to swim practice, and picking them up from school, to hanging out and playing at their own...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Somerville, 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 $18.00.

You can use babysitting websites like Care.com to find qualified last-minute babysitters near you. Search through Care.com profiles to find a last-minute babysitter who can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Somerville, NJ.

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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