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Babysitters in Edgewater, NJ
Allison G.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse Looking For An Occasional Date Night Sitter Position
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Allison and I am a nurse anesthetist moving back to NYC. I am CPR and AED certified and have extensive experience working with children. I have been babysitting for 14 years and love working with children. I am looking for a date night/occasional babysitting position.
Allison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allie is wonderful. She showed up early and was great with my son (2y/o) and very patient with both my son and daughter (7months) during play and when they refused to go to sleep as my husband and I were trying to walk out the door. She updated us when they were...
Danee G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kaeleigh, I'm 24 years old, and I am available for your babysitting needs weeknights and weekends. I am currently an employee at CASES, where I work as a Mental Health Counselor, but have 8 years of experience working with children and adolescents. I also have experience working with children and adolescents...
Kaeleigh can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaeleigh is the best to have! Kaeleigh is very caring, outgoing, and reliable. Kaeleigh has watched my son many times and I have never had to worry about leaving him. My son loves spending time with Kaeleigh and is always asking when she is coming back next....
Alex I.
5.0
(2)
"You're the first babysitter who plays with us and not her phone!" - Isa (age 5)
Hello hello! My name is Lissa, I have worked with kids for over 10 years as a baby sitter, camp counselor, and live-in caretaker.
I have taught art classes, supervised sleepovers and overnight trips, escorted play dates groups around this busy...
Lissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lissa is a joy and wonderful with our kids. Her creativity, kindness and patience really shine. She is also calm and patient. We can't recommend her highly enough. "
Sarah C.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
All references will be provided upon request.
I have a college degree and 9 years of experience with children from newborns- to school age children. I have vast knowledge of remote learning, fluent in Spanish and willing to drive. I have my own car and willing to travel abroad. Children behaviors could differ from one child to...
Frida can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've known Frieda for many years and she is disciplined, punctual and takes complete ownership of her job and responsibilities. There is no one better to rely on when the pressure is on and deadlines need to be met. She is meticulous about details and you can feel...
Alex G.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ava. I am attending university and currently pursuing a career in pre-med. I am available for childcare five days a week and possess a genuine passion for working with children and infants. Over the past six years, I have honed my childcare skills through extensive experience as a nanny and babysitter, building...
Ava can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family had such an amazing experience with Ava! She was such a helpful and reliable nanny with only the best intentions for my kiddos. I recommend her to anyone in need of infant or childcare needs. My kids loved her and were always so exited to see her! She...
Rebecca C.
Felishia H.
New York, NY
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! :) My name is Felishia, I am 21 years old and I have about 2 years of babysitting experience, I previously worked with children ages 7-14, and I also have experience caring for a teen on the autism spectrum. I worked as an assistant teacher at a preschool for the Jumpstart program for 3 years where I spent many days...
Felishia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Makenzi G.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekends And Weeknights
4.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for about 15 years. I've been a preschool teacher for 2+ , camp counselor for 5+ years, and an elementary school teacher and administrative staff member for 4+ years as well. I love kids of all ages and would love the opportunity to help with your children to ensure they are being safe and having fun at...
Makenzi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.5
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Jess, a Brooklyn-based potty-training coach, and writer, who's looking for occasional/temporary childcare gigs as I work on a book and my business.
I've been a caregiver since I was a kid myself, and have spent over two decades in childcare in some capacity; babysitting, tutoring, nannying, potty- and sleep-training,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Jessica was amazing,
Very responsive, very punctual and super attentive and kind with my small children.
She asked questions to help understand the kids more and my kids were happy with her!
"
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Lauren B.
Paramus, NJ
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caregiver, Sister, Lifeguard, Private Swim Instructor, Cpr Certified, Dog Lover.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver, swimming instructor, babysitter, degree in art, and exceptional time management skills.
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Patient, Empathetic
I like working with kids because I grew up with my younger siblings and I had a natural ability to nurture and care for kids ever since I was little.
I'm looking...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, took her time to get to know our son, friendly, knowledgeable and just overall a professional. We will definitely be using her again! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hi there! I'm Lily! I've been working in childcare since I was 17 and now work part-time as a Party Princess Performer in the Jersey/NYC area! I have worked in daycare with ages 3 - 7, 2 summers as an art teacher at Columbia Association's Art Camp and aftercare for ages 5 - 13! I have experience in babysitting, nannying ages 1-...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily was so wonderful with my baby, S! She's engaging and sensitive to children's needs and she was very much missed when she had to go back home!"
Amy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior at Barnard College studying neuroscience on the pre-med track. As a Barnard Babysitter I have worked with over 20 local families here in Manhattan with children ages 1 month to 5 years. I am a New York native, here year round. I am Red Cross certified in infant and child CPR as well as first aid. I worked full-time...
Alexa Von can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was an amazing date night babysitter, she came early , was great with our daughter Ella and was a joy to work with"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for many years. My previous jobs include working with a newborn for up to 4 years, babysitting and caring for a visually impaired 4-year-old, babysitting of a disabled 15-year-old. Nothing compares to the joy I get helping families whenever. I am beyond flexible, and looking for part-time and full-time...
Manal can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Manal was incredibly kind and patient with our very active toddler, even with being called in to help at the last minute. We would very much recommend her as a caregiver to any family!"
Matthew F.
Livia B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sitter With RIE, Reggio, And Montessori Training Looking For Part-time Work!
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with children as a babysitter, camp counselor, and preschool teacher. I worked as a Teacher's Helper at the Brooklyn Heights Montessori School, and at Growing Seeds, a preschool in Portland, Oregon, which trains all its staff in RIE and Reggio philosophies. I love working with children,...
Livia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've been using Livia three days per week to watch my now one-year-old for over six months and she is fantastic. She was actually a replacement for a previous nanny who was awful and we could not have been more pleased!!. Livia is very kind, easy-going, and...
Joanna Z.
Hana M.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am highly dedicated, skilled in cooking and cleaning, and committed to meeting all your child's needs. Fluent in English and Amharic, I have five years of babysitting experience, which I genuinely enjoy. With CNA experience aiding the elderly, I assist with daily tasks like dressing and feeding, and my empathy and patience...
Hana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've worked with her quite a few times now. My kids loved having her care for them. She's an absolute sweetheart and very reliable. I'll definitely be using her services again!"
Leah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emma! I have over eight years of experience caring for children from 6 months to 14 years old. I have had the opportunity to work as a babysitter, nursery school teaching assistant, tutor, music teacher, and camp counselor, and have loved every second of it. I am energic, reliable, responsible, and an arts and...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I needed Emma to watch my kids for a few hours on a Friday night. She arrived to my home on time and the kids said they had a great time with her and wanted to see her again. A definite hire."
Christopher M.
Bricia G.
Yonkers, NY
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Bricia and I am 24 years old. I am compassionate Babysitter who has exceptional communication and childcare skills. I can effectively take care of your children and household.
As a creative and energetic individual, I worked with many young children and enjoyed engaging them in creative, imaginative,...
Bricia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bricia was so helpful with taking care of my child. I never had a complaint from my kid about her."
jonathan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience in babysitting has been on and off. I would babysit occasionally in high school for my mom's co-worker in the mornings for two kids. Duties would include helping them read, feeding them, and general activities. It was mostly 2011 when I had to care for my newborn nephew. I would work 3 days of the week from 6 a.m....
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Michelle is extremely reliable, caring, and sweet. She took care of my daughter during the first year of her life. I don't know what I would have done without her!"
Sarah W.
5.0
(1)
Hi, In addition to English, I speak fluent Portuguese, and I speak Spanish very well. I have a younger sibling that I babysit, and regularly help her with her homework, she's also learning Portuguese and Spanish from me. I help make meals for her, and we have a great time playing together. Our mother has a chronic illness (MS),...
Falasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Falasha was responsive, inquired about my son's routine and followed it, sent me updates and asked questions, and was also very kind. My son felt comfortable from the moment he met her and we had a positive experience working together. "
Bailey O.
Sophia C.
Bergenfield, NJ
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello Families! I Am A Former Preschool Teacher And Love To Help Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have many years of experience in babysitting and teaching kids as well. I come from a huge family with nieces and nephews ranging from 7 months to 2 years old. I am completely comfortable with taking care of any age and have more experience with infants and children up to 5 years old. I am a very good improviser and...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia was hired to watch our baby on a regular basis. She has been punctual, reliable, responsible, and wonderful. My baby does not readily go to other people and happily goes with Sophia. The only reason we will be not continuing to work with Sophia regularly is...
Caitlin K.
Nissiya A.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Nissiya And I'm A Medical Student. Im Excited To Learn More About Your Childcare Needs
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Nissiya A. and I'm a 4th year CPR-trained medical student looking to babysit in Manhattan (UES). I have 5+ years of childcare experience including for children with ADHD. I enjoy teaching and have experience as a Kumon math & reading instructor for 1st-5th grade.
A few fun facts about me are that I conduct...
Nissiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nissiya was extremely respectful of where we lived. She was polite, responsive, and punctual. While we do allow the use of electronics Nissiya was attentive and hands on. Nissiya used boardgames, card games, and other games like hide and go seek to breakup the...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Edgewater, NJ
Allison G.
5.0
Allie is wonderful. She showed up early and was great with my son (2y/o) and very patient with both my son and daughter (7months) during play and when they refused to go to sleep as my husband and I were trying to walk out the door. She updated us when they were both down which I always appreciate....
- Danee G.
Kaeleigh N.
5.0
Kaeleigh is the best to have! Kaeleigh is very caring, outgoing, and reliable. Kaeleigh has watched my son many times and I have never had to worry about leaving him. My son loves spending time with Kaeleigh and is always asking when she is coming back next. Kaeleigh is the best to have she is...
- Alex I.
Lissa B.
5.0
Lissa is a joy and wonderful with our kids. Her creativity, kindness and patience really shine. She is also calm and patient. We can't recommend her highly enough.
- Sarah C.
Frida M.
5.0
I've known Frieda for many years and she is disciplined, punctual and takes complete ownership of her job and responsibilities. There is no one better to rely on when the pressure is on and deadlines need to be met. She is meticulous about details and you can feel reassured that she will get the...
- Alex G.
Ava V.
5.0
My family had such an amazing experience with Ava! She was such a helpful and reliable nanny with only the best intentions for my kiddos. I recommend her to anyone in need of infant or childcare needs. My kids loved her and were always so exited to see her! She truly cared for my babies like they...
- Rebecca C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Edgewater, NJ:
How can I find a Edgewater babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Edgewater, NJ can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 13 babysitters in Edgewater, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Edgewater, NJ?
The average rate for Edgewater, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $20.23 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Edgewater, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Edgewater, NJ through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.