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114 available last-minute babysitters in Red Bank, NJ

Families in Red Bank use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
3 available today | Avg hourly rate: $25.92/hr

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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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Tara $50 per hour for 1 child

I am an experienced early childhood educator with 5 years of teaching experience in early preschool and preschool classrooms. I specialize in supporting children ages 2 to 5 through engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that build strong foundational skills in literacy, handwriting, and phonological awareness. I use trusted, research-based programs such as Handwriting Without Tears and Heggerty Phonological Awareness to make learning fun, hands-on, and effective. My goal is to help each child grow in confidence and readiness for kindergarten while fostering a love of learning

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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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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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Lakeya
Booked by 31 repeat families
39 reviews
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 64 families in Red Bank, NJ

Hi! My name is Lakeya. I am currently in school for Early Childhood Education. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I am also certified as a Newborn Care Specialist. I have my Certificate in Child Development. I strongly believe in open communication in order to avoid any problems & keep things going smoothly. If there is ever any kind of problem, I will feel comfortable to discuss it right away & I would love for the family to do the same. I have a very loving & nurturing character. I have a genuine and absolute love for children. Working with children is one thing that I absolutely love about my life. My main focus are your children. I do housekeeping, prepare meals, do laundry & anything related to taking care of your children. I enjoy being active & imaginative with kids. I love every thing from arts&crafts to dress up to museum trips & playing make believe. I engage with them by taking them to the park, museum, zoo, botanical garden, creating an art project, or reading a colorful book. I understand that each child is different & it is all about finding what works on an individual basis. I love being a part of helping children learn & grow. Interacting with kids in all activities is what I do best. Whether it's work time or play time, I am there & ready to be a part of it. I am fun-loving, reliable, enthusiastic, & compassionate. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with family & friends, cooking, and reading. I am available to start immediately. I'm also available to work on the weekends, on-call, date nights, overnight, holidays, and vacations. I am also available on short notice and overtime. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. I would be happy to provide references as well as meet in person or chat on the phone. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I wish you the best of luck with your search.

“Excellent communicator, and so sweet with my baby. Definitely recommend Lakeya looking for a professional and compassionate sitter.”

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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Red Bank, NJ?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.92
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $31.23
  • Typical job length: 4.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

Recent babysitter activity in Red Bank, NJ

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5.0 average star rating from total of 3,951 reviews in Red Bank, 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 much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Red Bank?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Red Bank is $25.92 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Red Bank.

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