How much does a babysitter cost in Carteret, NJ?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Carteret, NJ is $17.96 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Carteret, NJ is $628.60 ($17.96 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Carteret, NJ?

The average cost of a babysitter is $17.96 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15.49 and $25. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Morristown, Westfield, or Princeton, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in New Jersey is Morristown, where the average hourly rate is $20.93.
  1. Morristown
  2. Westfield
  3. Princeton
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Carteret, NJ

  • +10%
    Car
  • +9%
    Full-time
  • +8%
    Driver's license
  • +3%
    Part-time
  • +3%
    First aid
  • +1%
    Live-in
The average hourly rate for car babysitters is $19.71, 10% above the average in Carteret, NJ. For live-in babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.12, 1% above the average in Carteret, NJ.
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How much should you pay a babysitter based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Carteret, NJ

  • +7%
    Preschooler care
  • +4%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +1%
    Infant care
  • 0%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for preschooler care babysitters is $19.17, 7% above the average in Carteret, NJ. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $17.93, 0% below the average in Carteret, NJ.

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Available babysitters in Carteret, NJ

Kristal K. - Seeking Work in Carteret

Nanny Kristal

Carteret, NJ
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I'm a responsible and experienced childcare provider who enjoys working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I'm CPR and First Aid certified for adults and children, and safety is always my top priority. I create a nurturing and positive environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel supported. I'm happy to help with homework, educational activities, and creative play, as well as assist with light household duties and meal prep. I have my own reliable transportation, making it easy to handle school drop-offs, pick-ups, and activities. Families describe me as dependable, patient, and genuinely passionate about providing quality care.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kristal K. - Seeking Work in Carteret

Nanny Kristal

Carteret, NJ
$18/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kristal, and I'm a responsible, caring, and patient babysitter who truly enjoys working with children. I have experience caring for kids of different ages and always strive to create a safe, fun, and supportive environment. I am certified in First Aid and CPR, and I have my own car, so l can drive to and from activities as needed.
I enjoy helping with homework, planning creative activities, and keeping children engaged with games and learning opportunities. I take pride in being dependable, easy to communicate with, and always open to working with parents to make sure their children get the best care possible.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Skylynn M. - Seeking Work in Carteret

Nanny Skylynn

Carteret, NJ
$19.11/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 16 years old with 2 siblings. 1 that is 6 (male) another that is 1 (female). I practically raised my brother so we have a very strong connection. I’ve babysat 3 kids and never once got any complaints. I am patient and energetic myself so keeping up with little ones are never a problem.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Giovana R. - Seeking Work in Carteret

Nanny Giovana

Carteret, NJ
$17/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! my name is Giovana and I love working with kids.I can be flexible and I consider myself very friendly and mature for a 17 yr old. I’ve worked and continue to work at my schools summer camp and I look forward to this new experience!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Unaiza U. - Seeking Work in Carteret

Nanny Unaiza

Carteret, NJ
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Unaiza Nawed , and I am a responsible, caring, and patient person who enjoys spending time with children. I am dependable, organized, and able to create a safe, positive, and supportive environment. I understand the importance of being attentive to children’s needs while also helping with routines, activities, and basic care. I am excited for the opportunity to support families and provide trustworthy childcare.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nadia T. - Seeking Work in Carteret

Nanny Nadia

Carteret, NJ
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Nadia i have 3 years and counting in childcare experience. I have worked with kids from ages 1 month to 12.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Aleena A. - Seeking Work in Carteret

Nanny Aleena

Carteret, NJ
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I’m 18 years old. I basically raised my baby sister as my own, from making her formula, changing diapers, and more. I love children and find that I enjoy taking care of them.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Mekka G. - Seeking Work in Carteret

Nanny Mekka

Carteret, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am 30 years old I’ve been babysitting / nannying since I was 16

I am also a creator so kids instantly love me we do lots of crafts I’m a jewelry maker so there will be a lot of bead making and fun!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Kallie C. - Seeking Work in Carteret

Nanny Kallie

Carteret, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is kallie i am a 18 year old college student at middlesex county. i love being around kids and taking care of them, im very responsible and caring and i would love to find a family to babysit for!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
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