Find an emergency babysitter in Fort Lee, NJ

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366 available babysitters in Fort Lee, NJ

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CeeCee Jersey City
$21 per hour for 1 child

Hi! 🌟 My name is CeeCee, and I bring a touch of Southern charm all the way from Georgia to Jersey! 🍑 I've always loved looking after kids, starting with my own younger sister and extending to children of family friends over the years. I'm responsible, caring, and ready to make babysitting a fun and memorable experience for your family. I love engaging kids in fun activities such as arts and crafts, reading and outdoor play. Ensuring they have a great time while in my care is my top priority!

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Tyara New York
$21 per hour for 1 child

Im am very attentive to detail I make sure I pay attention to the smallest of things.My top personality trait is that I do every task to the best of my ability.I take these responsibilities very seriously and professionally.Having a child or and pet under my care would be my top priority.I also like making things very fun and love to make kids feel seen and understood!

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Evan New York
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Fort Lee, NJ

Hi, I’m Evan! I’ve babysat for years and genuinely enjoy spending time with kids. Whether that’s helping with homework, playing outside, or just keeping them entertained. I’m happy to jump in with whatever your family needs, and I always try to make things smooth and stress-free. I have 2 large dogs at home and i’m comfortable with all pets. I also have background in CPR and lifeguard certification and played division 1 lacrosse for 5 years, so I have no issue being active!

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Avery New York
$20 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I’m Avery! I’m 23 years old, and I’m from Dallas, TX. I have been living in New York City for the past three years, attending college at The New School for Contemporary Dance and Economics. I am new to UrbanSitter, but have been babysitting since I was 17 for family friends and using another babysitting app, Bambino. I would be happy to provide my recommendations from past sitting jobs off Bambino! I’m happy to cook, clean, or tutor as well!

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Poonam JERSEY CITY
$20 per hour for 1 child

I am a retired professional and am seeking part time opportunities. I am a postgraduate in Biology and have tutoring experience. I get along very well with the children as well as seniors. I am fluent in English and Hindi. I was a pet owner and had two cats. I also have experience with taking care of the dogs.

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"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"

Hillary S., parent

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"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."

Theresa M., parent

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"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"

Lauren D., parent

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Frequently asked questions about emergency babysitters in Fort Lee

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Fort Lee?

Sign up for an UrbanSitter account, then share the date, time, and number of children who need care. Available sitters in Fort Lee can respond, and you can review full profiles before booking.

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Fort Lee?

As of [Month/Year], babysitting rates in Fort Lee average $_ per hour for one child, and vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For same-day care, offering a higher rate can help attract interest and a faster response. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Fort Lee on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Fort Lee, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a babysitter in Fort Lee for today or tonight?

Yes. Same-day and tonight requests are common on UrbanSitter. Share your care needs and available sitters can respond. You can read reviews, watch profile videos, and choose the right fit.

What's the best way to find a babysitter in Fort Lee on short notice?

On UrbanSitter, when an urgent need comes up, share your timing, location, and care needs so available sitters can respond. See tips for finding last-minute child care for additional ways to find support.

What do I do if my babysitter cancels in Fort Lee?

Sign into UrbanSitter and submit a new urgent request with your timing, location, and care needs. Available sitters can respond, and you can compare reviews, profile videos, and response times before choosing.

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