"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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13 available last-minute babysitters in Sayreville, NJ
Families in Sayreville use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
10 available today | Avg hourly rate: $25.05/hr
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Gianny $22 per hour for 1 child
Experienced and dependable nanny with 5 years of experience providing exceptional care to children of various ages. Certified in First Aid and CPR, ensuring safety and emergency readiness. Passionate about engaging children in creative and age-appropriate activities that promote learning, development, and fun. I have experience with meal preparation, sleep training strategies, and potty training. im looking for a full time starting in April Known for building strong relationships with families and fostering a nurturing environment
Anbriel $25 per hour for 1 child
I have a background in psychology and three years of experience working with children aged 2 to 12. This experience has allowed me to support children’s emotional, social, and developmental needs while managing behavior and creating a nurturing environment. My academic training gives me a strong foundation in child development, which I use to guide my caregiving approach. I am empathetic, patient, and adaptable, always aiming to connect with children and provide them with the support they need to thrive. I excel at managing behavior, offering emotional support, and implementing age-appropriate developmental activities. While my focus has been on children, I am also skilled in handling household services, ensuring an organized and positive environment for families. My nurturing and caring nature, combined with my understanding of psychology, makes me an effective and compassionate caregiver.
Gabrielle $23 per hour for 1 child
Hi families! I’m a warm, patient, and reliable caregiver who genuinely loves working with children. I have experience with toddlers and young kids, and I enjoy creating fun, engaging, and safe environments. I’m attentive, organized, and happy to help with daily routines!
Jackie $21 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Jackie and I have my teaching degree from SUNY Cortland and am certified in Early Childhood Education and Childhood Education. I'm currently pursuing my masters in Early Childhood Literacy from LIU. I'm looking for a fulfilling role as a nanny and to help children grow and prosper! I am very active and love to do activities such as crafts, sports, games, and whatever else their interests are. I have many years of experience with kids from having worked in schools, a daycare, and babysitting from a young age. My most recent role was in a primary school so my heart loves the little ones, but I really enjoy all ages! If you have any questions please feel free to reach out :)
Rachel $22 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am currently studying at Rutgers University. I am offering child care and pet care. I love babysitting and have been watching various ages (4-15) since I was 15. Some responsibilities I have had are driving to and from school, homework, crafts, and early morning and late night care.
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Sayreville, NJ?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.05
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $30.17
- Typical job length: 4.8 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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5.0 average star rating from total of 1,839 reviews in Sayreville, NJ
"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
"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 Sayreville?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Sayreville is $25.05 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Sayreville.
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Sayreville?
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Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?
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