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441 available babysitters in Caldwell, NJ
Families in Caldwell use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
1951 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $25.20/hr
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Jemimah
East Orange
$19 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 24 repeat families
20 reviewsEast Orange
$19 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 31 families in Caldwell, NJ
I am an energetic, responsible, and reliable college graduate. I have been successfully babysitting for over six years and have experience babysitting children ranging from infants to 13 years old.
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Hayley
New York
$35 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 49 repeat families
77 reviewsNew York
$35 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 106 families in Caldwell, NJ
Hello, My name is Hayley. I received my master’s in occupational therapy, working with both children and adults. In pediatrics, I help with developmental milestones, language skills, and fine/gross motor skills. I’ve worked with clients ages 0-16 years old. I was also a certified ABA therapist for 2 years, working with children with autism, focusing on developing communication, social skills, and life skills. I have background and knowledge on proper positioning, feeding, tummy time, and developmental stages for infants. I have been a child care provider for families for 13 years and have been an Urbansitter for almost 10 years. I am CPR certified (infant CPR certified as well). I have a 4 hour minimum policy for bookings. Currently, I am doing occasional evenings and date nights. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Thank you for your consideration. Best, Hayley
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Maria
New York
$28 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 11 repeat families
14 reviewsNew York
$28 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 31 families in Caldwell, NJ
Late-night date night specialist (short notice welcome) Hi, I’m Maria! NYC-based childcare provider with 10+ years of experience across the city. I specialize in calm, reliable evening care; bedtime routines, quiet nights in, and making sure parents actually enjoy their time out without worrying. Available for date nights and occasional sits: • Tuesday & Wednesday evenings • Some Thursday & Monday evenings • Weekend evenings by request (not same day) I prioritize safety, clear communication, and consistency. Families I work with know they can count on me. Let’s connect! 🌿
“Maria is such a pleasant person, my children ages 10, and 8 feel safe in her care. They always request for her return. I admire how my 11 month old also gravitates to her. She shows patience kindness and understanding with the children and I will highly recommend her to family and friends that’s in need of a sitter.”
Kelly
New York
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 55 repeat families
81 reviewsNew York
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 122 families in Caldwell, NJ
Hi! I'm Kelly. I have 20+ years of childcare experience with specializations in infant care and autism care. I hold a BA in English from UNCG and an MA in literature from CCNY. My favorite thing to do with children of all ages is share my love for reading. I have 4 years of teaching experience including ADHD executive functioning coaching and teaching English at the undergraduate level. I work in non-profit communications.
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How much does a babysitter cost in Caldwell, NJ?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.20
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $30.49
- Typical job length: 4.7 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of July 2026
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2,246 sitters background checked in Caldwell, NJ
4.9 average star rating from total of 10,345 reviews in Caldwell, NJ
"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"
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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."
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Frequently asked questions about Caldwell babysitters
How much do babysitters cost in Caldwell, NJ?
As of July 2026, the average babysitting rate in Caldwell, NJ is $25.20 per hour for 1 child, and $30.49 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.
How do I find a babysitter near me?
Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every Caldwell babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.
What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Caldwell?
Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.
Can I find babysitters for after school care in Caldwell?
Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.
Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Caldwell?
Yes. Families in Caldwell use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.
