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83 babysitting jobs available in Linden, NJ

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Families in Linden need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Average hourly pay in Linden: $25.28/hr

Sitter needed Monday, Jul 27, 8:00am - 7:00pm in Downtown Brooklyn - $30/hr

Looking for a caring and experienced stand-in nanny to work 4 days 27th - 30th July while our nanny is on vacation. You’d be looking after Ari, our sweet 16 month old. She takes one long nap a day...

Seeking an experienced babysitter Wednesday, Jul 29 at 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

We’re looking for a sitter to step in on occasion. Typically afternoon/evenings. We don’t have any pets.

Nanny position available starting Saturday, Aug 1 (flexible)

Looking for someone to start full time with our 10 month old in August for about 6 months than transition into a part time role, although we are flexible with the details on that.

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How much do babysitting jobs in Linden, NJ pay?

  • Average hourly pay for 1 child: $25.28
  • Average hourly pay for 2 children: $30.62
  • Typical job length: 4.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of July 2026

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51,929 families completed authentication in Linden

7,249 sitters reviews of Linden parents

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"It's great, the best childcare app around."

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

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"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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Frequently asked questions about Linden babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Linden?

Create a free account and enter your Linden 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 Linden?

As of July 2026, the average pay in Linden is $25.28/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 Linden families vetted before they can book?

All families in Linden 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 Linden?

Yes. Many Linden 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 Linden?

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 Linden babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Linden 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

Starting your UrbanSitter profile: Tips for sitters

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How much should I charge for babysitting?

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