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38 babysitting jobs available in Colonia, NJ
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Families in Colonia need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Colonia: $25.96/hr
Hiring a babysitter Friday, Nov 06 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hi! I'm a Care Specialist with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, helping connect experienced caregivers with families seeking childcare support. Upcoming Opportunity: Childcare needed: 1...
Family needs a babysitter Friday, Nov 06 at 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hi! I'm a Care Specialist with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, helping connect experienced caregivers with families seeking childcare support. Upcoming Opportunity: Childcare needed: 1...
Sitter job available Friday, Nov 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Looking for some help with our two kids tomorrow for a few hours. I’ll be working from home but you’ll be the primary caregiver for the kids! Our daughter will be interested in playing with you...
Family looking for a babysitter Friday, Nov 06 at 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM in Fort Greene - $27/hr
Reposting - I accidentally selected this evening instead of tomorrow! We'll put our son down and then head out! He sleeps through the night and should be asleep the entire evening. Kirsten
Family needs a babysitter Saturday, Nov 07 at 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM in Crown Heights
Hi, my husband and I have a film date on Saturday in the morning/afternoon. We're looking for someone to spend the day with our 16 month old. She's curious, loves dogs, the park and the Itsy Bitsy...
How much do babysitting jobs in Colonia, NJ pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $25.96
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $31.21
- Typical job length: 5.0 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of November 2026
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Frequently asked questions about Colonia babysitter-jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs in Colonia?
Create a free account and enter your Colonia location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.
How much do babysitters make in Colonia?
As of November 2026, the average pay in Colonia is $25.96/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.
Are Colonia families vetted before they can book?
All families in Colonia complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.
Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Colonia?
Yes. Many Colonia families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.
What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Colonia?
You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.
How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Colonia babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search Colonia jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.
Resources
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