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60 after school babysitters are listed in Edison, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Edison, NJ
Hello! My name is Katrina and I have a passion for teaching and engaging with little learners. I have my degree from Kean University in Early Childhood Education P-3 K-6. I am currently a preschool teacher in the public school setting. In the past I have taught K-3, a camp counselor, babysitter and children party coordinator. I...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have worked at a day care camp with kids for the past eight years every summer. The age range is from 3 to 12 years old. I am a very energetic person who is creative and active. I have also babysat for three families for the past eight years. I am responsible, caring, trusting and funny. If food is needed to be prepared, I am...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sofia and I am a 23-year-old graduate student at Rutgers University. I graduated from TCNJ with a BS in Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I am a certified babysitter through the Red Cross program and am CPR certified. I have experience with infants and am comfortable with...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was awesome. Very good with our little guy."
Sarah F.
Rachel S.
Edison, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have experience caring for children ages 2 months to 12 years. I have worked as a babysitter, a tutor, and an assistant teacher in a Montessori.
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ajee R.
Edison, NJ
$5-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Willing to Work During the Summer Days .
I work for the YMCA after school care . I have a younger sister that take care of when my moms at work I also have younger cousins I used to help care for when they go off of school .
Ajee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a parent of 2 children. I am currently looking to provide childcare on a full-time or occasional/part-time basis in my home. Prices are $150/week for full days for toddlers, $200/week for newborns and $50/week for after school care (Edison Heights area). There is a reduced rate for a 2nd child.
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Isabel has just begun babysitting for our girls aged 2 and 4, and they love her! She is very caring and is also a great mom."
Kristina G.
I worked at the YMCA branch in Metuchen, New Jersey. I was responsible for being a teacher's assistant in summer preschool session, conducting arts and crafts and reading with students, organizing school supplies/ classroom, instructing swimming lessons to students ages 3-12. I also worked as a babysitter for the child daycare...
Selin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Senate M.
Edison, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience working with all populations of all ages. Organized and have a passion in helping others. I have 10 plus years of child care experience in direct care.
Senate can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1st grade special education teacher with my masters in early childhood special education. I love what I do. I am either looking for some after school opportunities that can be catered to your needs. Need help with homework after school? Need a tutor? Need a babysitter for a few hours or someone who can do light...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 30-year-old based here in Union County (Rahway). I have years of experience in childcare, my most recent position being a co-teacher of a Reggio style based classroom in a private school in Mountainside; previously, I worked as a 'guide' at a private school called Acton Academy. Years of experience in alternative...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Please read my profile before contacting me. Serious inquires only. $30 hour and up
Currently seeking :
* Pet sitting in your home.
* Occasional sitting weekend/overnights
*Travel Nanny w Passport and local events (weddings etc.)
My Early Educator as a teaching assistant, began 2007 to 2012 ages 2 to 5 y. o
Promoted to Lead...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Great with kids. They had a fun time."
Ben B.
Danielle B.
East Brunswick, NJ
$28/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a date night sitter? Babysitter? Help with laundry? Organizing? Light cleaning? Cooking? Meal prep? Errands? Look no further!! I am a fun and energetic individual that will care for your family and home like my own. I'm trustworthy & dependable and ready to tackle those tiresome tasks.. My job is to make your life easier.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Danielle was able to help us when quite a few possible sitters fell through. She is the first person to care for our daughter who is not a family member. Danielle was able to keep her calm, happy and engaged the entire day. Her communication was prompt and clear...
Angela W.
Petra B.
Highland Park, NJ
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Have My Own Child Personal Experience
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone I have a 11-year-old son. I believe the best babysitting experience comes from having children of your own. I also worked as a babysitter in the past. I graduated from Rutgers. I am a caring babysitter that loves kids. I like outdoor activities as well as indoor board games =)
Petra can also help with: Travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Fun, Reliable, Athletic Babysitter
Hi families,
My name is Mackenzie and I just graduated from MSU with my B/MAT Dual Certification K-6 in teaching. I have lots of experience working with children of all ages in babysitting, date nights, and tutoring. In addition to that, I just finished my career playing on the women's soccer...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie is a great, kind dependable person. She is a great teacher and babysitter for my daughter."
Laura Lee T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Rachel and I am seeking a full-time position with a great family.
Over the past 20 years I have worked for numerous families and with a range of children across various ages (from newborn up to 11 years old).
Duties varied depending on family needs and age of the child/children. Care of newborns, infants and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel worked for our family for about 1 1/2 yrs, before my daughter started preschool. This summer when my now elementary aged kids were between summer camp and the start of the school year, we were glad to have her return to sit and my kids were very happy to see...
Melissa G.
Bridget C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget -...
Amrita I.
Lisa F.
East Brunswick, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa I am a part time dental assistant looking for some extra hours during the week to help out a family in need. I have two children of my own that are now grown up and starting their own families. I am willing to help out with before or after school hours, assistant with meal prep, homework, cleaning, keeping the...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I'm so happy to have met Lisa. She's great with my 3 year old and he looks forward to playing with her every week. I feel very fortunate to have her babysitting my greatest gift."
Jenniferlynn M.
4.9
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a second grade teacher in Somerville, NJ, but live in Somerset. I love kids, I have been working with them for years and would love to meet you and your lovely family and help out in any way I can. . I was a lifeguard for 6 years, have my Master's Degree, and have experience in Customer Service and Childcare. My...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samatha definitely is a person you can trust to leave your dog and a house with!
I would suggest on a pay-as-we-go arrangement, rather than an upfront bullet payment though. We factually paid for 3 hours daily spent at our house with a dog, but Samatha was...
Oleksandra K.
5.0
(1)
Hello I am a nanny and pet sitter in Dunellen NJ looking for new opportunities. I have many years of childcare experience. From working at daycares with infants to helping my mom in her pre k classroom I feel confident in my childcare abilities. I am also a pet owner of a 2-year-old beagle and am knowledgeable about most dog...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and dedicated to what she does."
Lori A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...
Camelia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as an excellent role model to my young child. My daughter always looked forward to her time with Cami and are...
Rubina S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Edison, NJ
Sofia H.
5.0
She was awesome. Very good with our little guy.
- Sarah F.
Isabel P.
5.0
Isabel has just begun babysitting for our girls aged 2 and 4, and they love her! She is very caring and is also a great mom.
- Kristina G.
Kelly R.
5.0
We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son Lenny for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colours, shapes, animals, etc. She’s a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful.
- Care member
Emma M.
5.0
Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.
- Dana A.
Autumn H.
5.0
Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very accommodating. She was great with the baby, didn't have any trouble putting her down for naps, spent time engaging the baby with books and toys. So...
- Adriana I.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Edison, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Edison, NJ?
You can review 28 after school babysitter profiles near you in Edison, NJ to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Edison, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Edison, NJ is $17.41. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Edison, NJ?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Edison, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Edison, NJ to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Edison, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Edison, NJ?
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Ratings for Edison, NJ after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Edison, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.