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60 babysitters are listed in Edison, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 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.
Jenna is very professional and extremely sweet! she babysat my 1 year old for 3 weeks and I'm very grateful that she did. she provided me…
Review for Jenna D. by Angie H.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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...
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...
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, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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
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...
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Jenna D.
South River, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jenna! I am a 25-year-old behavioral therapist with 11 years of babysitting experience on top of that. I have a passion working with children both with and without special needs. Between my experience with my job and babysitting it has allowed to me to work with a range of children and I approach every situation with...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenna is great!! She's been taking care of my son since he was a newborn. Very dependable, loving, and my son loves her. 10/10 would recommend."
Gabriela M.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Talitha was phenomenal. She was on time, kept me updated every-time. Kind and patient. HIGLY SUGGEST!
My kids loved her! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hi there! I'm Lily! I've been working in childcare since I was 17 and now work as a Teacher's aide part-time and as a Party Princess Performer in the Jersey/NYC area! I have worked in childcare with ages 1 - 7, summers as an art teacher at Columbia Association's Art Camp and aftercare for ages 5 - 14! I have experience in...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"GREAT babysitter!!! she baby sit my two lovely kids for one year! she was a part of the family and we loved her so much until we had to unfortunately move out! she was skilled and was able to multitask between two kids and she was very good working under stress,...
Donia S.
Kris B.
Middlesex, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a retired healthcare worker living in Middlesex NJ. (I recently relocated from Myrtle Beach SC) I worked in our local hospital nursery and labor and delivery for many years. I adore children and the elderly. I was hired thru care. com by a young family 11 years ago. I became part of their family and they mine as my...
Kris can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kris has been the most amazing asset to our family! She started taking care of our babies, when I returned to work in 2014, and I couldn't imagine our lives without her. She is a mature woman whom my kids have grown to know as a grandmother figure. Kris has always...
Kira P.
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:
CPR
Early Education
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Drew is amazing with kids! My 3 children (6, 5, & 4 years) ask for her to come babysit every day. She is super responsible, caring, and very pleasant to be around. I am so happy to have found her! She is someone I really trust!"
Meaghan B.
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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 4.5. 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 $19.31 per hour as of May 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Edison, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.