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Dana R. says "I was very nervous hiring someone young to watch my son and drive him around, but Sabrina was truly amazing! Extremely bright. She was never late picking...
Lucile B. says "Pamela is a very nice young lady that worked for our family for more than a year . She took care of our grandson some afternoons after school and every...
Care Member says "I’m sure like many parents, I’m not the only one who is skeptical about using an app to find good childcare.. BUT, it really was a saving grace for us....
Alexandria L. says "Molly has been with our family for 10 years now. She is loving, caring and attentive to the kids. Molly is good with all ages, we have 2 boys, a 10...
Lacey B. says "I hired Stacie to help with my daughter when I worked nights. She is amazing. Stacie picked her up for me. Helped her with her homework. My daughter loves...
Ramona M. says "Jerrica is the best caregiver for children of any age you could wish for. She is loving, warm, fun, creative, and very dependable. She has a natural way...
Kim M. says "Theresa is wonderful! She is always on time and my daughter loves her. My daughter is very picky about who she spends time with (she's 4) but she warmed up...
Andrew P. says "Marsha is great support for me and my eleven year old son. She's highly dependable, shown flexibility on start times and end times, a great cook, and a...
Mark W. says "Maria is always on time. Great with kids. "
Meridith W. says "Angela was great with our children, they always looked forward to having her come to babysit!"
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60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.24/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.6
Part Time Babysitters in Trenton, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Trenton, NJ. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Trenton, NJ, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much babysitters are paid near you in Trenton, NJ depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Trenton, NJ is $19.24.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Trenton, NJ, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
Part-time babysitters near you in Trenton, NJ offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.