How much does a babysitter cost in Fort Lee, NJ?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Fort Lee, NJ is $20.29 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Fort Lee, NJ is $710.15 ($20.29 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

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

The average cost of a babysitter is $20.29 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 Fort Lee, NJ

  • +8%
    Full-time
  • +8%
    Car
  • +7%
    Driver's license
  • +5%
    First aid
  • +4%
    Live-in
  • +1%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $21.96, 8% above the average in Fort Lee, NJ. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $20.40, 1% above the average in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ

  • +6%
    Infant care
  • +5%
    Special needs care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +4%
    Preschooler care
  • +4%
    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $21.59, 6% above the average in Fort Lee, NJ. For grade-schooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $21.07, 4% above the average in Fort Lee, NJ.

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Available babysitters in Fort Lee, NJ

Nashla P. - Seeking Work in Fort Lee

Nanny Nashla

Fort Lee, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Nashla pena, Im 16 years old and im a junior in highschool. Ive always loved being around kids and helping out family members whenever babysitting was needed. I do have my AED and CPR certification (i was a lifeguard so i have certifications for water aswell) I will always come into work with a good attitude, and treat/care for the little ones with lots of love . Thank you!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Michelle R. - Seeking Work in Fort Lee

Nanny Michelle

Fort Lee, NJ
$22/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’ve always been good with kids of all ages. I’ve had experience taking care of my own family children (ranging from newborns to 11 year olds).

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nina P. - Seeking Work in Fort Lee

Nanny Nina

Fort Lee, NJ
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am a recent college graduate From Sacred Heart University. I love children and grew up with a sister and a large family! I have a flexable schedule and have baby sitting experience

Certification

CPR
Yamileth B. - Seeking Work in Fort Lee

Nanny Yamileth

Fort Lee, NJ
$20.57/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Cynthia, and I live in Cliffside Park, New Jersey. I am currently a college student majoring in Allied Pre-Health Care, working toward my goal of becoming an ultrasound technician. I am passionate about pursuing a career that allows me to make a positive impact on others through healthcare and compassion. While continuing my studies, I am seeking a part-time job that will help me gain valuable experience and build professional skills. I come from a large family with four siblings, which has taught me patience, responsibility, and strong interpersonal skills. I would describe myself as outgoing, easygoing, and patient, and I truly enjoy working with people—especially children.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Zuri R. - Seeking Work in Fort Lee

Nanny Zuri

Fort Lee, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Zuri im 16 and junior in highschool who loves movies love kids and I love organizing cloths meals activities and more, I would love to help with anything you need. I also love having a good understanding with kids and making sure there really comfortable and having fun

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Kenia A. - Seeking Work in Fort Lee

Nanny Kenia

Fort Lee, NJ
$19/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Kenia and I love kids, spending time with them and just listening to them!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Katie N. - Seeking Work in Fort Lee

Nanny Katie

Fort Lee, NJ
$17/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Katie and I am a rising senior in high school. I had close to 4 years of experience with children, both through volunteer and paid jobs. I have worked around grades as low as kindergarteners up to kids within my own grade. I hope to pursue a future in teaching, and have spent a generous amount of time in the field. Besides my experience, I enjoy the arts, having hobbies of graphic design, drawing, and crafting!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Paola S. - Seeking Work in Fort Lee

Nanny Paola

Fort Lee, NJ
$25/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Paola Serrata, and I’m a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with a genuine love for working with children. I have experience caring for kids of various ages, from toddlers to pre-teens, and I always strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, or preparing snacks, I’m always ready to lend a hand and keep things running smoothly. I’m happy to follow any specific routines or guidelines you have in place. I look forward to meeting your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Isheldrin P. - Seeking Work in Fort Lee

Nanny Isheldrin

Fort Lee, NJ
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 21 years old.
• I am responsible and punctual.
• I am very patient with children.
• I have Christian values that help me be a better person.

Skills:
• I can prepare simple and healthy meals.
• I can help with homework.
• I know how to manage routines (bath time, naps, schedules).
• I can drive and I have a driver’s license.
• I speak Spanish and a little English.

Experience:
• I have experience taking care of my younger siblings since I am the oldest.
• I have also cared for children at church.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
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