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60 babysitters are listed in Edison, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Edison, NJ
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.
Review for Isabel P. by Kristina G.
You are getting a caregiver that is truly the "top brass" if you hire Antoinette. She was absolutely wonderful with my daughter, incredibly…
Review for Antoinette E. by Pam D.
Talitha was phenomenal. She was on time, kept me updated every-time. Kind and patient. HIGLY SUGGEST!
My kids loved her!
Review for Talitha F. by Care member
Babysitters in Edison, NJ
Clara S.
Edison, NJ
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider driven by a deep-seated passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With four years of experience caring for children of all ages, I pride myself on creating a safe, stimulating, and enriching environment where kids can thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and...
looking for some experience to help pursue a career in early childhood development. I am currently going to school on Tuesday and Friday from 11a-2p and am pursuing a liberal arts major. I am aiming do something in early childhood development and so I would like to get some early experience to assist me in getting a degree in...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Catalina C.
Edison, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Catalina and I have 1 year of experience. I am an active college student and am majoring in education. With this being said, I can help with homework. As well, I am a dance teacher at a studio. I love working and spending time with children. I can help light housekeeping.
Catalina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Larrell D.
Edison, NJ
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. I've been caring for kids for over nine years, and I'm comfortable looking after up to four children of all ages. I've worked with families from a variety of backgrounds and have experience with children of all ages, from infants to...
I have both a bachelors and masters degree in education. I have been blessed to have had experience with children my entire life. As the youngest of 9 in my own family, I became an aunt at 5 years old. My oldest nephew was followed by 25 more nieces and nephews. Many years later I am a great aunt to 34 beautiful children. I am...
I am a nurturing and responsible 20-year-old mom with extensive hands-on childcare experience.
Naturally compassionate and highly dependable, I combine personal insight with professional skills to
create a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for children. My patience, creativity, and love for nurturing young minds makes me...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Amalia L.
Edison, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a passionate childcare provider with a deep-rooted love for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey in childcare began as a babysitter, where I discovered my knack for engaging children in fun and educational activities. I am a patient and calm individual, with a creative and imaginative approach to...
Amalia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Wendor S.
Edison, NJ
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development. With three years of childcare experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable care for their children. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and nurturing environment. I...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a biology teacher looking for part-time work over the summer as a sitter, pet caretaker, house sitter, and/or tutor. I have 1 year of experience as a full time 8th, 11th, and 12th grade biology teacher, 6 years of part-time experience in elementary and middle school education, as well as 2 years of experience as a college...
Antoinette can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You are getting a caregiver that is truly the "top brass" if you hire Antoinette. She was absolutely wonderful with my daughter, incredibly professional and reliable. I'll be hard pressed to find another caregiver that I'm as comfortable with. She's highly...
Pam D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My career as an educator spans 25 years across several subjects and grade levels. I also work as a part time nanny. I truly love working with kids. I am responsible, caring, engaging and energetic I have great references from happy parents! I also provide tutoring services. I have a lot of experience teaching both gifted...
Talitha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a wonderful caregiver. My kids adore her immediately. She is caring and responsive. She made sure kids to have a constant fun with reading, art crafting, drawings and outside play. She is very attentive to make sure kids are safe. I am very pleased with...
Care member
Wajeha K.
Parlin, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Wajeha. I'm 22 Years Old And I've Been Baby Sitting Since I Was 18.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and playful.
I like working with kids because, kids have been my passion since I can remember. I have a lot of baby cousins in the family which grew my love for kids a lot.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with the schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 18, in...
Wajeha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wajeha is so sweet with the kids, she’s like an older sister to them at this point! Very gentle and loving as well!"
Hadia M.
Jocellyn B.
New Brunswick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine and am boosted. I have both CPR/First Aid requirements. I am a fun loving graduate student who just completed her Bachelor's this May on a full academic ride to Norfolk State University! I am currently completing my Master's of Biomedical Sciences at Rutger's University with hopes...
Jocellyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It's taken me forever to write this review because I want to write a whole essay on how wonderful Jojo (Jocelyn) is!
She started watching my 1 and 3 year old back in March 2021. She went away for college late August and we have not been able to find anyone that...
Joanna R.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced child care provider with 15 years experience. I am a certified professional with a Child Development Associate Degree and a CDA license from the state of NJ. I have received various accreditation including CPR and First Aid certifications. I will develop individualized activities for your child that will...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I enlisted Daniela in the care of my 4-month old son. She was loving, caring, attentive, and an excellent caregiver to my child. I felt comfortable that my child was well-cared for and fully trusted Daniela with his care. I would highly recommend her for any...
Adriana O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Drew. I'm 34. My experience includes being a nanny for a beautiful family with 3 children ages 4-7 and previously babysitting children ages 2-12. I am currently a full time nanny for a family residing in Westfield, children 7 months and 4 years old! (Baby is now almost 16 months). I also am a part time...
Drew can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Drew is an afternoon nanny for our 18 month old and 4.5 year old. She always comes excited to engage and play with the kids. She helps prepare and clean up dinner four nights a week and helps our picky eater try new foods. She is communicative, timely, fun, and...
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."
Dana A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Nyaja, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional child care. With experience as a School-Aged Child-Care and Teen Program Coordinator at the YMCA, I understand the importance of nurturing and enriching young lives. Currently pursuing a master's degree in Social Work, I offer a unique blend of knowledge and empathy in...
Nyaja can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Nyaja is great with my princess. I would definitely recommend her. She reads and plays with my princess. Also she is reliable and punctual."
Tarrell J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Edison, NJ:
How can I find a Edison babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Edison, 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 52 babysitters in Edison, NJ on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Edison, NJ?
The average rate for Edison, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $19.67 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 Edison, NJ?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Edison, 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.
Ratings for Edison, NJ babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Edison, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.