How much does a babysitter cost in Montclair, NJ?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Montclair, NJ is $20.60 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Montclair, NJ is $721 ($20.60 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

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

The average cost of a babysitter is $20.60 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 responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Montclair, NJ

  • +8%
    First aid
  • +7%
    Car
  • +6%
    Driver's license
  • +3%
    Full-time
  • +2%
    Part-time
  • +1%
    Live-in
The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $22.23, 8% above the average in Montclair, NJ. For live-in babysitters, the average hourly rate is $20.76, 1% above the average in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ

  • +6%
    Special needs care
  • +5%
    Infant care
  • +4%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for special needs care babysitters is $21.80, 6% above the average in Montclair, NJ. For preschooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $21.17, 3% above the average in Montclair, NJ.

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Available babysitters in Montclair, NJ

Angelee G. - Seeking Work in Montclair

Nanny Angelee

Montclair, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Angelee, a 21 year old student at Montclair State. I've spent the past four years working with kids as a babysitter and summer camp counselor. I'm reliable, caring, and love helping kids learn and have fun!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Alexa M. - Seeking Work in Montclair

Nanny Alexa

Montclair, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Alexa, I’m 18 years old, and I’ve been working with children for over 6 years. I’ve had the opportunity to care for kids of all ages from infants to pre-teens and it’s something I’ve always been passionate about. Whether it’s helping with homework, organizing fun and creative activities, preparing simple meals, or sticking to bedtime routines, I always aim to create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lidet L. - Seeking Work in Montclair

Nanny Lidet

Montclair, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Lidet Hall! As a former lifeguard and volunteer in various healthcare settings, I prioritize safety while creating a fun, engaging environment. I’m CPR-certified and comfortable helping with homework, meal prep, and bedtime routines!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ta'Miyah A. - Seeking Work in Montclair

Nanny Ta'Miyah

Montclair, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Ta’Miyah, and I am a dedicated and caring individual with a passion for working with children. I am currently a senior at Montclair State University, majoring in psychology with a minor in child advocacy. I have extensive experience working with children through various roles, including my previous position at a daycare!

I am deeply committed to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for children to thrive in. My educational background equips me with the skills to understand and meet the unique needs of each child. I have a genuine love for bonding with kids and ensuring they feel safe, happy, and engaged.

I have a strong interest in promoting the well-being of children and supporting their growth and development. I look forward to bringing my enthusiasm, reliability, and warm personality to your family.

Thank you for considering me to be your nanny!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maria Jose Y. - Seeking Work in Montclair

Nanny Maria Jose

Montclair, NJ
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a cheerful person, I like children very much, I have experience taking care of children from 6 months to 15 years old, I like to play with them and do different types of activities.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dimonnex M. - Seeking Work in Montclair

Nanny Dimonnex

Montclair, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Dimonnex Morales, I am 21 years old, and my favorite color is purple haha. I have about 4+ years of working with children and I have my CDA in preschool bilingual. Ever since I was young teaching has always been my passion so I decided to pursue it. Working with children is an amazing experience to have because you get to gain so much knowledge from them and vice versa. I promise you that if I am your nanny I will provide a safe, healthy, creative and fun environment.!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Viviana H. - Seeking Work in Montclair

Nanny Viviana

Montclair, NJ
$22/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello everyone!

I have a B.S. in Psychology, so I have a strong understanding of child development and behavior, but more importantly…I genuinely love working with kids. I’m very patient, calm, and attentive, and I try to create a fun but structured environment where kids feel safe and supported. I have expience with kids of all ages! From newborns to 15 year olds 🙂

I’m great with:
• Tutoring (English literature, reading, and math)
• Helping with homework
• Planning fun, creative activities throughout the day (not just screen time!)
• Light housekeeping
• Cooking/meal prep
• Running errands if needed

I’m reliable, communicative, and I take the responsibility of caring for someone’s child very seriously. I know how important it is to feel comfortable with your babysitter, and I always try to build a positive relationship with both parents and kids

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Amaya A. - Seeking Work in Montclair

Nanny Amaya

Montclair, NJ
$19.50/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

HI there! My name is Amaya Arscott and I am from the Montclair/West Orange Area. I am a college graduate. Over the past 2 years I have gained valuable experience working with grade-school aged children, in the Montclair, West Orange and Verona School Districts as an educator. I also service the local country club as part of their "Kid Zone", a Friday night kids club organized with snacks, entertainment, games, movie nights and socializing for our kids. I look forward to meeting your family!
Gabrielle O. - Seeking Work in Montclair

Nanny Gabrielle

Montclair, NJ
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

Certification

CPR
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