How much does a babysitter cost in Dover, NJ?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Dover, NJ is $18.10 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Dover, NJ is $633.50 ($18.10 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

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

The average cost of a babysitter is $18.10 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 Dover, NJ

  • +6%
    First aid
  • +5%
    Car
  • +4%
    Driver's license
  • +1%
    Full-time
  • 0%
    Part-time
  • 0%
    Live-in
The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $19.19, 6% above the average in Dover, NJ. For live-in babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.01, 0% below the average in Dover, NJ.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Dover, NJ

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    Infant care
  • +2%
    Toddler care
  • +1%
    Special needs care
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    Preschooler care
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    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $18.64, 3% above the average in Dover, NJ. For grade-schooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.10, 0% below the average in Dover, NJ.

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Available babysitters in Dover, NJ

Jaslene M. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Jaslene

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Jaslene. I’m 17 and currently in high school and I have experience babysitting for one family as well as caring for my younger siblings. I’m responsible, respectful and patient. I enjoy helping kids with homework and keeping them entertained. I’d be happy to help your family whenever you need a sitter.
Ariana P. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Ariana

Dover, NJ
$20/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Ariana, I am 18 years of age. I would consider myself a very reliable and organized sitter. I have 5+ years of experience with kids, as well as being an older sister to a 5 year old brother who is on the autism spectrum! I am very patient and loving with any and all children, and will do my best to make sure your child is well taken care of.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Layla H. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Layla

Dover, NJ
$16/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a kind and driven person with a big heart and even bigger dreams. I cheer, I babysit, and I love bringing positive energy wherever I go. Whether I’m hyping up a crowd or taking care of little ones, I always show up with patience, kindness, and a smile. 💕

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Baby S. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Baby

Dover, NJ
$15.50/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

We’re teens looking to babysit kids from the ages 3 to 9. We’re available any weekday starting 3:30 PM up until 6:30 PM and we’re located in Dover, NJ. We can babysit any town nearby! The reason for this is that we’re currently trying to save up for our friend’s birthday party since it’s her quinceañera and we know how expensive it can be. Our goal is low and we would appreciate if you share the word!
Andrea L. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Andrea

Dover, NJ
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am Andrea, a caring and experienced former elementary school teacher. I create a safe, structured, and loving environment where children can learn and grow. I am patient, organized, and truly passionate about working with kids.

I can help with homework, creative activities, reading, and light housekeeping. My English is improving every day, and I communicate clearly and respectfully.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Maritza M. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Maritza

Dover, NJ
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Mi name is Maritza
I’am from Cali Colombia
My English mini-level is very basic, but I have the necessary skills to do my job well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Belén C. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Belén

Dover, NJ
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am very responsible and empathetic with children. I enjoy understanding and understanding their emotions. I am creative and have worked on my emotional skills in therapy.

Have experience working with

Infants
Mariana R. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Mariana

Dover, NJ
$19/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I am a senior in high school who currently works at the YMCA as a swim instructor. I have a 4.0 gpa and more than willing to help any of your kids with homework. I speak English and Spanish fluently.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dayanara P. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Dayanara

Dover, NJ
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hola, mi nombre es Dayanara. Soy colombiana y estoy dispuesta a cuidar de tu bebé, me caracterizo por ser carismática y responsable con las labores que me correspondan. Tengo 20 años de edad y amo los niños
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