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60 babysitters are listed in Edgewater, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Edgewater, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a college student and an older sister with a passion for helping children learn. I enjoy being with children and feel that we can learn just as much from them as they do from us. I have had experience working with children with mental and physical disabilities through my years of work with Best Buddies. I have also...
Isabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alli was awesome with my five year old son. He loved her and can't wait to see her again!"
Montgomery M.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Frida was absolutely wonderful and we'd definitely hire her again and plan to for future babysitting! We hired Frida to babysit our 3 month old son for 8 days around Christmas and New Years and she was the best. Our son absolutely loved her and he was immediately...
Steve S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Karina, and I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 10 years of experience in caring for children of all ages, from newborns to school-age kids.
My most recent position was with a lovely family in West Los Angeles, where I had the pleasure of caring for two adorable children, ages 0 - 2 and 2 - 4,...
Karina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina was our nanny for a little over two years for my two kids in LA (she was with us when my son was a newborn and my daughter was 2.5 years old, they are now two and almost 5 years old) she was a fantastic nanny. My kids enjoyed a range of activities with her,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Megan! I have 10 years of experience in childcare, from working as a sleep-away camp counselor, to working as a live- in nanny, as well as a live- out nanny. I have experience caring for children of all ages, as young as two months, and as old as 16. I am happy to help with housework, travel, and tutoring as well!...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was a fantastic caregiver for our two children (3 and 5). Kids loved her, always communicated when we were out of the house. Never left the place a mess, incorporated our gentle parenting techniques when the kids were being naughty. Can't recommend her...
Lana K.
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maya! I'm currently a student at GWU. I'm passionate about early childhood development and have a particular abundance of experience with infants and toddlers, but I have cared for kids from newborns to teens and am great with all ages.
I have extensive live-in and live-out nanny experience for infants and toddlers, have...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya was an amazing sitter for our two year old and newborn. She was with our family for a little more than 6 months and essentially took care of everything for our eldest so we could focus on the baby. She was punctual, communicative, and genuinely cared about...
Racquel H.
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, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Lauren B.
Paramus, NJ
$20-22/hr • 5 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, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Tiffany M.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I started working with kids in high school and have provided paid babysitting services for a few years now. I have experience with children as young as a few months up to 12 years old. I am bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish. My attention to detail is my biggest strength. I am flexible with availability, can work...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loved having Tiffany watch my babies. She took good care of them and were in bed when i got home. She is my forever babysitter <3"
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily is very sweet, dependable and responsible. She always shows up on time. When she can't come (which is very rare), she notifies me as soon as possible so that I have enough time to come up with a back up plan. Lily is also a very fun person, and she truly loves...
Jenny X.
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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!
"
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & 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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hola! I have 15 years of experience babysitting, including newborn children for three families and twins. As well as, doing light-house duties for the children such as laundry and healthy meals. I love children and enjoy taking them to the park and plan play dates. I hope you will give me a chance to meet you in person....
Luz can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luz Stella S cared for my twins for four years, from 3 months to the beginning of the pandemic when we moved in with my parents. She is simply superb. Stella managed two babies and little people with love and humor. Her warmth was obvious not just to me and to my...
Remle N.
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: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Manal took care of my baby for 4 months. She is knowledgeable about child care and development and did activities to improve his development. She was great at following the baby's schedule and was careful with and attentive to my baby. She would regularly take him...
Dina I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sola! I'm currently a student at Fordham University. I've always loved children and it's shown in my past jobs. I've been a camp counselor, lifeguard, babysitter, and a swim instructor for kids as young as just a few months. I have a somewhat flexible availability since I am a student and am willing to help as...
Sola can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sola is an amazing sitter! She is always early and extremely dependable. Our daughter loves having Sola over to watch her. If you are looking for a caring, dependable and active sitter for your child, Sola is the best!"
Jason L.
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Michelle was wonderful with our son! They played fun games and he was sad to see her go. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for a friendly and responsible caregiver! "
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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.
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.
Karina Q.
5.0
Karina was our nanny for a little over two years for my two kids in LA (she was with us when my son was a newborn and my daughter was 2.5 years old, they are now two and almost 5 years old) she was a fantastic nanny. My kids enjoyed a range of activities with her, lots of walks, outside time, chalk,...
- Care member
Megan M.
5.0
Megan is very friendly and very dependable. You can rely on her for a handful of things and know that she will complete them with an extra effort.
- Katherine M.
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 15 babysitters in Edgewater, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 $22.20 per hour as of April 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.