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Kim K.

Babysitter

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...
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Rachel S.

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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.
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Ajee R.

Experienced Babysitter Willing to Work During the Summer Days .

Edison, NJ

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$5/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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 .
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Isabel P.

Part-Time Childcare

Edison, NJ

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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.

Kristina G. says "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."

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Selin T.

Child Care

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Emma M.

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Dana A. says "Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."

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Danielle B.

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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.

Angela W. says "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....

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Petra B.

Experienced Baby Sitter Have My Own Child Personal Experience

Highland Park, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Travel
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 =)
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Rachel K.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full-Time

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Kristine K. says "Rachel is amazing! She has babysat for us for over 2 years. Rachel is responsible, caring, and dependable. Our 2 year old and 4 year old love her and...

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Cindy S.

Baby Sitter, Elderly Companion, Animal Care

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have many years of experience working with babies and children of all ages in public and private schools. This includes a daycare center in Parsippany, NJ, where I was the afternoon teacher of infants and toddlers. Currently, I have moved to the Northern KY area. I'm currently working at a Daycare facility in Erlanger. Please...

Hitesh M. says "appreciate the responsibility and responsiveness and would hire next time around , dates didn't match this time"

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Bridget C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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,...

Amrita I. says "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...

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Lisa F.

East Brunswick, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

Jenniferlynn M. says "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...

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Bricia B.

Childcare

Spotswood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hey! My name is Bricia and I was born in Brazil in 1995! I have a degree in Brazil in Psychology I love pets and I'm vegetarian (eat egg and diary) I love to help the kids development I'd describe my personality as honest, lovely, funny

Care Member says "We loved Bricia! She was great with the kids and we’ll definitely call her again for our next date night!"

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Samantha L.

Need A Babysitter? I'm Your Gal!

Somerset, NJ

4.9(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Care Member says "She’s very super friendly very understanding and accommodating she works with you and it’s very patient!. She takes time to help u with your teachings...

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Nicole H.

Experienced In Childcare Looking For Nanny Position

Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Lori A. says "She is kind and dedicated to what she does."

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Camelia M.

Loving, Patient And Compassionate Baby Sitter

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
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...

Rubina S. says "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...

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Frances L.

Full-Time Childcare

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello my name is Francis, and in addition to both pet and elder care, I am also very skilled in child care. For the last three years, I cared for a 5-year-old girl, bringing her to doctor's appointments, administering medication, transporting her back and forth to school, preparing meals, and caring for general well being. I...

Karen T. says "Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make my Mom's meals,...

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Alyssa T.

Middlesex, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi I'm Alyssa! I'm an outgoing person that loves kids! I'm great with children and pets all ages. I have special needs experience and am CPR certified for children and pets. I am looking for a position for date nights. I can do any weekday or weekend night. Or weekend day. I love being outside but also love to watch a great...

Care Member says "Alyssa is great, very reliable and someone I could depend on. Alyssa did it all, cooking, cleaning and worked on homework with the kids. Definitely...

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Layani B.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi, I'm Layani! I'm a hardworking, caring, and outgoing person who absolutely loves working with children! I have two years of experience in aftercare programs at local elementary schools, as well as working at summer camps. I'm also CPR certified, ensuring your child's safety is always my top priority. In addition to my...

Jamia G. says "Layani is exactly and extremely patient with children. She worked with my daughter in aftercare program for 3 years. She is reliable and understanding...

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Cindy T.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Cindy, I'm a junior at Rutgers University. I love kids and I'm looking to find a nice family to help out whenever needed. I have experience working at a daycare center for 2 years and I have volunteered at elementary schools after care programs. I also have 4 of years experience babysitting through Care. com! I...

Ashwaty M. says "If I could rate her above a 5, I would !! Extremely dependable, patient and responsible. Cindy has been helping babysit our son for almost 3 years now...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.71/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.6

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Edison, NJ

After School Babysitters in Edison, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Isabel P.

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.

Emma M.

Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.

- Dana A.

Danielle B.

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...

- Angela W.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Edison, NJ

You can review 25 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Edison, NJ is $17.71. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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.

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.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Edison, NJ.

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