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152 available last-minute babysitters in Fair Haven, NJ

Families in Fair Haven use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
Avg hourly rate: $25.85/hr

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Fantia Jn $25 per hour for 1 child

I’m Fantia Jn Louis I am a caring, patient, and responsible person who enjoys helping others. I have 2 years of experience working with an agency and I hold HHA and PCA certificates. I have experience caring for both children and seniors, helping with daily activities, meals, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. I am reliable, attentive, and still currently working as a caregiver. I enjoy making sure the people I care for feel comfortable, safe, and supported every day.

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VADIM $21 per hour for 1 child

Peace to Your Home, I am an experienced man, that is available to help within My reach. To look after Your Home, animals, and/or might be something else that You need. I am calm, cool and collective. Highly responsible, clean, and customer service oriented. I have an extensive experience raising large (Rottweilers, German Shepherds, Tibetan Mastiff), and small (Chihuahua, Multipu) dogs, as well as cats. In general I am kind, love people, and animals. Trying new ways of making some extra money while enjoying what I like, watching, walking, and playing with animals. Have two grown kids, that live their lives. Not yet sure what else should I include in to this description, please feel free to ask any questions. Best, Vadim Hermes

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Lola $21 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Lola and I feel tremendous respect for children as they are so free and spontaneous; great teachers :) .. my experience is based on caring for my own son (now 21 years old); my niece and nephews (now 18-21 years old). I was a stay at home mom most of the time so I lived the experience by raising children and also being the recurring host for all their friends as well :). I helped them with homework and study for all school years, cooked and fed them; took care of all their needs and extra curricular activities; they are now in College and also hold each one high degrees in different fields like: black belt on MMA; college soccer; professional soccer; electric guitar player; artist (drawer/painter). I am very cautious and pay attention to detail; follow instructions; communicate well and in a timely manner. I also love music, dancing, playing, walking, going to the park; reading, baking :), blowing bubbles; help with school work. I am fluent in English and Spanish; I have a bachelors degree in Economics and I am also a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. I also own a dog myself :) his name is Cristiano and he is very happy and spoiled. Please fell free to ask about any questions or concerns that you may have :)

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Chevelle $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I’m Chevelle and I’m here to offer my services as both a senior caregiver and child caregiver. As an aspiring physician I take joy in any opportunity given to connect with all types of people and caregiving has afforded me the opportunity to do so. I have years of relevant experience as a result of my time as a camp counselor as well as health Director along with my current role as a Behavior Technician to kids on the autism spectrum. I put safety first in all aspects but I’m still about having a good time and bonding with those under my care.

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Daniela $30 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I'm Daniela, a reliable and experienced house cleaner with a passion for leaving homes sparkling clean. With +5 years of experience, I offer top-notch cleaning services to homes and apartments. I'm a hardworking and detail-oriented individual with a passion for cleaning. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and committed to providing excellent service.

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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Fair Haven, NJ?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.85
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $31.15
  • Typical job length: 4.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 5,004 reviews in Fair Haven, NJ

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"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."

Marie C., parent

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"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"

Jenny S., parent

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"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"

Jesse D., parent

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How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Fair Haven?

Sign up on UrbanSitter, enter your zip code, and submit a request with your timing and care needs. Babysitters near Fair Haven who are available can respond to your request. Before choosing, you can view profiles, parent reviews, and shared connections.

How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Fair Haven?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Fair Haven is $25.85 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Fair Haven.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check. You can also read reviews from Fair Haven families and see shared connections before you book. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a same-day babysitter in Fair Haven?

Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Fair Haven can respond. In most cities, the average response time for urgent requests is under two minutes.

Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?

Some parents offer a slightly higher rate for last-minute or same-day requests, but it is not required. On UrbanSitter, rates are set by individual babysitters. You can see each babysitter's hourly rate on their profile before you book.

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