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Erin G.

Mom With Lots Of Experience Available As A Part Time Babysitter

River Edge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I live in River Edge and am a mother of 3 adult children. I have been babysitting part time for the past 14 years and I really enjoy it. I am responsible, reliable and obviously very experienced in child care. I have found several families through Care. com and they have worked out great. I have some availability in my schedule,...

Megan T. says "I highly recommend Erin to anyone looking for a wonderful nanny. Erin worked with our family for 2.5 years 3 days a week from the time our son was 1 until...

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Joan M.

River Edge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver with tons of love to give and outgoing personality to spend creative time with children. Enjoys spending time outdoors and great with pets. Able to provide transportation for the children. "Can do" attitude to keep household running. Professional culinary experience. Looking for permanent part-time work, or...

Care Member says "Joan was amazing with our girls! She showed up on time, instantly bonded with the kids, and they had a wonderful time playing and cuddling through the...

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Jakurah S.

Baby Lover, The Girl Who Would Love Your Kids

River Edge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...

Care Member says "She kind, soft spoken and gentle. She is God sent. "

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Julianna S.

Julianna

River Edge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 15 and am now 20. I am currently enrolled in the University of Tampa. I would love to have the opportunity to take care of your children and can provide references from past families. I am also willing to set up a meeting to ensure I am the right candidate for your...

Care Member says "Julianna was early and the kids really liked her. We were going to be a little late getting back and she totally fine with it. We will definitely hire...

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Kelsie Z.

Experienced Babysitter

River Edge, NJ

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kelsie and I am 23 years old and I have been babysitting since I was approximately 17 years old. I just graduated with my master's degree in Speech Language Pathology. I do not start work until the fall, so I am available throughout the summer to babysit! I have babysat for children between the ages of 3-14 in the...
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Laura O.

Experienced Babysitter With Car.

River Edge, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
Have over 10 years of experience from teaching how to walk and talk. Have no problem if you need to keep the house tidy while making sure your loved ones are taken care of. Every weekend was a new adventure, parks, ice cream shops, etc.
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Deyanira H.

I'm Loving And Fun. Kids Could Learn With Me While They Play

River Edge, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love to teach my kids while they're playing. I can teach them to read write. Or help with their homework. Kids are the most precious for me.
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Lauren C.

River Edge, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a rising senior in college and have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Babysitter
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Madison W.

River Edge, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Madison , and I'm an outgoing, dependable, and sociable caregiver with over three years of babysitting experience. I've had the pleasure of working with families to provide safe, fun, and enriching care for their children. I also spent two summers as a camp counselor, primarily working with kids ages 6 to 8,...
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Lani V.

River Edge, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a female that lives in River Edge and loves children. I had worked with a family for many years in Norwood taking care of 3 children ranging from the ages 2-14. I have also worked with young children at a children's gym performing active classes n managed birthday parties. I have just recently worked for the same split...
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Grace N.

Babysitter

River Edge, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Grace! I'm 21 years old and I have several years of experience caring for children, especially ages 5+. I have my own mode of transportation and I am flexible!
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Sarah K.

Babysitter/Private Teacher (part-time Only)

River Edge, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have babysat on my own in the north jersey area before joining care. com. I went to school for music education and have experience working with kids all ages. I teach piano and voice lessons as well to students K-6th age mostly.
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Leslie O.

River Edge, NJ

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Leslie! I'm 25 years old and have been caring for children for many years! I'm currently a preschool teacher and absolutely love working with kids, which is why I've made it my career. I'm also pursuing my master's degree in mental health counseling at Mercy University, so supporting children's growth and well-being is...
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Sophia P.

Responsible And Fun Sitter!

Bronx, NY

4.0(0)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Nice to meet you! My name is Sophia and I have been working with children and families consistently over the past 9 years and am interested in working with you and your family! In my hometown of Rockville, Maryland I gained years of experience nannying/babysitting for families as well as working as a camp counselor for...
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Maya U.

Full-Time Student, Part-Time Caregiver Provided

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a full time grade school teacher who is Experienced and FUN. I am a loving childcare provider at your service! I have over 10 years of experience working with children in various dimensions; from babysitting to summer camp to classroom time. I love every aspect of engaging with children from developmental, recreational,...
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Amanda S.

Experienced Babysitter!!

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm a caring and passionate childcare provider with six years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare. With patience and creativity, I strive to provide a...

Care Member says "Amanda has been an integral part of our family, caring for our children with exceptional attention and love. Amanda is responsible for picking the...

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Alix M.

Loving, Caring, Nurturing Babysitter

North Bergen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! I am a mother of two girls who are now 24 and 19 years old. I have 18 years of experience working with children. I previously worked at a day care center as a teacher assistant for preschool children. Since then, I have worked as a babysitter for various families with children between the ages of 6 months to 4 years old....

Shvetha P. says "Alix has been working with my children for the past two years. Picking them up from school/daycare and helping them with activities / home work. She is...

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Jillian G.

Fun Babysitter!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 5 years of experience and have even worked with special needs children. I can help prepare food and take your children around the city if you would like. My full time job starts up again August 15 so until then I am around full time and afterwards I will only be available on weekends. I can help with Swimming Supervision...

Katerina S. says "Jillian babysat regularly for my three young children (3, 6, 7) in Long Island. They always talked about how much fun they had when Jillian would...

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Sherry S.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sherry, I've been babysitting for almost 13 years. I can help around the house while caring for the kids, I love doing fun activities with the kids, for example taking them to the park, museums and another place you guys will be comfortable with me taking them.

Care Member says "Sherry has been an incredible nanny for our family. Sherry joined us when our daughter was just two months old, and from the very beginning, she...

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Ellen H.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, from occasional babysitting to full-time nannying. As a babysitter and nanny, I have worked with families with a number of unique needs, ranging from ADD/ADHD and learning differences, to sensory processing and high-functioning autism spectrum disorders. I also have a...

Sabira G. says "Ellen was so kind and my children really enjoyed spending time with her. Ellen was prompt, engaging and just an awesomely calm demeanour. My son even drew...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.92/hr as of September 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in River Edge, NJ

Babysitters in River Edge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Erin G.

I highly recommend Erin to anyone looking for a wonderful nanny. Erin worked with our family for 2.5 years 3 days a week from the time our...

- Megan T.

Joan M.

Joan was amazing with our girls! She showed up on time, instantly bonded with the kids, and they had a wonderful time playing and cuddling...

- Care member

Jakurah S.

She kind, soft spoken and gentle. She is God sent.

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in River Edge, NJ:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in River Edge, 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 River Edge, 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.

The average rate for River Edge, NJ babysitters on Care.com is $18.92 per hour as of September 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in River Edge, 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.

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