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Families in Highland Park need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Highland Park: $24.02/hr
Family looking for a part time caretaker starting Monday, Jul 20 (flexible) in Financial District - $25/hr
Hi! I just need someone to care for my 13 month old 3 hours a day. I am flexible on the times. It can be 9-12 or 3-6. I need someone that is also flexible with me since some days I might prefer...
Family needs a caretaker starting Monday, Jul 20
We need someone to take care of our sweet 7 month son who loves to play. He loves tummy time, playing on a mat with his toys, and story time! Responsibilities: play with him, read to him, do...
Part Time nanny required starting Monday, Jul 20 in The Bronx
Ensure child safety. must be reliable, sweet, patient and communicative. Must have experience with toddlers and be able to be put down as authorized drop-off. must be able to walk(7 minutes) 1-2...
How much do babysitting jobs in Highland Park, NJ pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $24.02
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $28.89
- Typical job length: 3.9 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of July 2026
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How do I find babysitting jobs in Highland Park?
Create a free account and enter your Highland Park 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 Highland Park?
As of July 2026, the average pay in Highland Park is $24.02/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 Highland Park families vetted before they can book?
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Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Highland Park?
Yes. Many Highland Park 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 Highland Park?
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 Highland Park babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search Highland Park jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.
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