How much does a babysitter cost in Maplewood, NJ?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Maplewood, NJ is $21.06 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Maplewood, NJ is $737.10 ($21.06 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

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

The average cost of a babysitter is $21.06 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 Maplewood, NJ

  • +11%
    Car
  • +8%
    Driver's license
  • +6%
    First aid
  • +5%
    Full-time
  • -2%
    Part-time
  • -3%
    Live-in
The average hourly rate for car babysitters is $23.41, 11% above the average in Maplewood, NJ. For live-in babysitters, the average hourly rate is $20.46, 3% below the average in Maplewood, NJ.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Maplewood, NJ

  • +7%
    Infant care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +1%
    Preschooler care
  • 0%
    Grade-schooler care
  • -3%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $22.49, 7% above the average in Maplewood, NJ. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $20.46, 3% below the average in Maplewood, NJ.

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Available babysitters in Maplewood, NJ

Tallulah d. - Seeking Work in Maplewood

Nanny Tallulah

Maplewood, NJ
$20 - $35/hr
Part-time
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Tallulah, i’ve worked in child care for 7 years and am currently in school for child development! I prioritize patience, kindness, and safety with the children I look after!
Merouse O. - Seeking Work in Maplewood

Nanny Merouse

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Merouse, and I'm excited to introduce myself as a reliable and caring babysitter. I'm someone who truly enjoys spending time with kids and creating a fun, safe environment for them to play, learn, and grow. I’m patient, responsible, and always bring positive energy into every home I work in. Whether it’s helping with homework, preparing snacks, or just being a kind and watchful presence, I always do my best to support both the children and the parents. I'm looking forward to building trust with families and being someone they can count on!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Melany M. - Seeking Work in Maplewood

Nanny Melany

Maplewood, NJ
$18/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Melany. I have over a year of experience working in childcare through the YMCA, where I’ve helped create a fun, safe, and supportive environment for children of different ages. I’m a sweet, kind, and patient person who truly enjoys caring for kids and helping them learn and grow. I always do my best to make sure every child feels comfortable and happy.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Doshanae E. - Seeking Work in Maplewood

Nanny Doshanae

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Doshy. I worked as a camp counselor for kindergarten boys, and actively volunteer at local daycares for ages 5 and younger. I’m playful, friendly, reliable, and always looking for something fun to do!
Naomi B. - Seeking Work in Maplewood

Nanny Naomi

Maplewood, NJ
$17/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience
Kailah V. - Seeking Work in Maplewood

Nanny Kailah

Maplewood, NJ
$15.50/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kas M. - Seeking Work in Maplewood

Nanny Kas

Maplewood, NJ
$15.49/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I really love taking care of kids.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Camila S. - Seeking Work in Maplewood

Nanny Camila

Maplewood, NJ
$22/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Camila Salazar. I am very passionate about working with children and creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for them. I have experience caring for kids of different ages and understand the importance of patience, responsibility, and attention to detail. I enjoy engaging children in creative activities, helping with homework, and ensuring their daily routines run smoothly. I am reliable, caring, and committed to providing the best care possible, making sure each child feels valued and supported.
Eveline V. - Seeking Work in Maplewood

Nanny Eveline

Maplewood, NJ
$21/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a former paraprofessionalwho now works as a substitute teacher. I work with elementary, middle and high school and I can honestly say that I love what I do. Each day I go into work I learn a little bit more about my self. I love working with children and I think working as a nanny is also a great way to gain more experience in the field .

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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