How much does a babysitter cost in Linden, NJ?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Linden, NJ is $19.36 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Linden, NJ is $677.60 ($19.36 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

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

The average cost of a babysitter is $19.36 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15.49 and $30. 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 much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Linden, NJ

  • +7%
    Full-time
  • +7%
    First aid
  • +6%
    Car
  • +4%
    Driver's license
  • -3%
    Part-time
  • -3%
    Live-in
The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $20.77, 7% above the average in Linden, NJ. For live-in babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.71, 3% below the average in Linden, 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 Linden, NJ

  • +4%
    Infant care
  • +2%
    Toddler care
  • +1%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +1%
    Preschooler care
  • -1%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $20.21, 4% above the average in Linden, NJ. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.23, 1% below the average in Linden, NJ.

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Available babysitters in Linden, NJ

Alyssa V. - Seeking Work in Linden

Nanny Alyssa

Linden, NJ
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a dependable and caring childcare professional with hands-on experience supporting children in both classroom and home settings. Currently pursuing my BA in Education, I bring patience, creativity, and a genuine love for helping kids learn and grow. I strive to create a positive, safe, and nurturing environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their potential.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Manuela C. - Seeking Work in Linden

Nanny Manuela

Linden, NJ
$18/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Manuela, I'm Colombian, I'm 28 years old and I'm a psychologist by profession, I love babies and children, I have more than 10 years of experience as a nanny because it was my alternative job since I studied and I love doing it. I have 3 beautiful godchildren in whom I have accompanied their care since they were babies until now that they are 10 years old ☺️ likewise, I was taking care of children and a baby from a Jewish family in New York on 2023.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gabriella C. - Seeking Work in Linden

Nanny Gabriella

Linden, NJ
$21 - $28/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Gabriella (Gabby), I'm 22 years old and a Junior. I'm currently looking for a steady babysitting position in Union County or Middlesex County for the summer!

I have 5+ years of experience with children of all ages and truly enjoy working with kids. I'm patient, reliable, and love creating a fun, safe environment. I'm also comfortable caring for multiple children at once and being around pets.

I have my own car with a clean driving record, so transportation is never an issue. I can also help with homework, light housekeeping, cooking, and meal prep if needed. I'm CPR certified as well.

My Summer Availability: (will be different upon the fall semester)

Monday-Thursday: 7 AM-4 p.m.
Friday: Unavailable
Saturday & Sunday: 8 AM-2 p.m.

Feel free to message me, and I'll gladly send over my number so we can chat or meet in person!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yolanda P. - Seeking Work in Linden

Nanny Yolanda

Linden, NJ
$19/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Soy una persona responsable ,colaboradora ,respetuosa y detallada. Dispuesta a aprender todos los dias cosas nuevas .

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Sariah E. - Seeking Work in Linden

Nanny Sariah

Linden, NJ
$19/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name Is Sariah Edwards. I’m 17 years old, I turn 18 March 20th. I’m a hairstylist, very artistic, & I love to work with kids. I’m a caring, responsible, & patient individual with a genuine love for working with children. I enjoy creating a safe, nurturing, & engaging environment where kids can learn, grow, & feel supported. I’m dependable, attentive, & always focused on making sure children feel comfortable & cared for while supporting families in their daily routines.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Mikaylah D. - Seeking Work in Linden

Nanny Mikaylah

Linden, NJ
$18/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

im 13, yuuuuhhhhhhhhhh
Riveline P. - Seeking Work in Linden

Nanny Riveline

Linden, NJ
$19/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Riveline I am a hard worker

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Carmen T. - Seeking Work in Linden

Nanny Carmen

Linden, NJ
$22/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Carmen , I am a 25-year-old college student studying "Infant and Toddler child development" , I am currently taking a break from school to expand my knowledge & experience in the child care field . I have 5+ years of experience in babysitting as young as infants to teenagers. It all started helping out family members who needed a babysitter & continued to babysit for family & friends. I have always had love for children and excited to make new experiences & memories with families!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Teniola A. - Seeking Work in Linden

Nanny Teniola

Linden, NJ
$15.49/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi- My name is Teniola but you can call me Nola. I am offering child care services and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers and kids since I was 14 years old. My responsibilities have been tutoring, homework help, crafts. I also do little household cleaning and can clean and run errands.
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