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83 babysitting jobs available in Rockaway, NJ

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

Average hourly pay in Rockaway: $23.92/hr

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Hiring a part time caretaker starting Wednesday, Jul 8

I am a care coordinator with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, looking to fulfill a childcare job for a family with the following need: 1 child, age 1. Schedule: - Wednesday, Jul 8: 9:30 AM...

Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting Wednesday, Jul 8

Hi Everyone! We’re a family of three (mom, dad, and our sweet 21-month-old son) looking for a fun, energetic, punctual, and kind babysitter. Our son is a beautiful soul who loves to play, go on...

Part Time nanny job available starting Thursday, Jul 9 in Sunset park - $25/hr

Looking for someone to watch my one year-old son while my wife is at work. I currently live out the state for work. I won’t be back for a few months so this will help my wife tremendously.

Nanny position available starting Thursday, Jul 9 (flexible) in Brooklyn

We need someone on Thursday afternoon to watch our three lovely boys, if things workout we are happy to get an agreement for several days a week!

How much do babysitting jobs in Rockaway, NJ pay?

Average hourly pay for 1 child: $23.92
Average hourly pay for 2 children: $28.29
Typical job length: 6.4 hours
Most requested times: Morning

As of July 2026

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356 sitters reviews of Rockaway parents

"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

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

Claudia N., babysitter, Brooklyn, NY

"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."

Arlet M., babysitter, Los Angeles, CA

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

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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Frequently asked questions about Rockaway babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Rockaway?

Create a free account and enter your Rockaway 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 Rockaway?

As of July 2026, the average pay in Rockaway is $23.92/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 Rockaway families vetted before they can book?

All families in Rockaway 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 Rockaway?

Yes. Many Rockaway 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 Rockaway?

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 Rockaway babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Rockaway jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.