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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Kelsie Z.

Experienced Babysitter

River Edge, NJ

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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Lauren C.

River Edge, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Julianna S.

Julianna

River Edge, NJ

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$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...
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Madison W.

River Edge, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Lani V.

River Edge, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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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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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Leslie O.

River Edge, NJ

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Elizabeth R.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey there, my name is Elizabeth and I have worked with children in daycare's, private homes, organizations and for my very own Family. I have experience working with kids of different backgrounds, therefore making it easier for me to adapt. I have been babysitting for over 10 years now, with children ranging from ages 3 months...

Nancy J. says "Elizabeth interviewed with me and was phenomenal. My hours changed and didn't fit with her schedule so it didn't work out, but I think she would be great...

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Felishia H.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...
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Chloe A.

Part-Time Caregiver/ Date Night Sitter Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am writing to apply for the babysitter position. I am a compassionate and dynamic individual seasoned in child care, clinical care, scientific research and public health service. I have demonstrated mastery of child care, patient care, research management, project management, health services, tutoring and client...

Tanya B. says "Chloe is an extremely organized person, taking pride in creating and maintaining a schedule and identifying her immediate priorities. Her assignment and...

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Waranrat N.

Nanny, Babysitter Part Time And Full Time

Ridgewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Kay, and I'm a nurturing, dependable nanny based with over 10 years of experience working with young children. I am CPR and First Aid certified, hold a state early childhood certification, and completed a parenting course from Yale University to continue deepening my understanding of child development. I...

Zoe Z. says "Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is always on time,...

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Adriana G.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Adriana and I am interested in working for your family. I have long time experience working with children in NY. My last job was as a Special Education Teacher Assistant for School District. Unfortunately my position was canceled. My first experience working with children ages 7 to 12 years old was in Colombia,...

Rob A. says "Adriana helped us care for our two children for over a year until they started school. She was wonderful with them! She often planned activities, taking...

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Falasha T.

Fun, Friendly, Responsible Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Falasha - Your Friendly, Dependable Babysitter!** Why Choose Me? I'm passionate about caring for children and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. With 5 years of experience, I specialize in engaging kids with creative activities, homework help, and ensuring they feel loved and secure. *My Skills &...

Bailey O. says "Falasha was responsive, inquired about my son's routine and followed it, sent me updates and asked questions, and was also very kind. My son felt...

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Lizbeth O.

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West New York, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I am currently a nursing student at Felician University and I'm excited to introduce myself as a reliable and caring babysitter. With a passion for creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I bring previous experience from taking care of infants and toddler and I've also worked in a learning center for...

Care Member says "Hi my name is Gabby. Lizbeth took care of my baby girl Hannah since about 4 months old until she turned 3 years old. She is extremely patient and...

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Yanet S.

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been a babysitter for over 15 years, and I love it! I am an energetic and kind person who loves creating a bond with the kids I care for. With many years of experience, I am a very responsible and dedicated babysitter! I have always loved children, and I take my time to get to know them, teach them, and most importantly...

Care Member says "Yanet is amazing! She has taken good care of my almost 2 years old. She’s punctual, organized, always keeps the baby clean and his areas of the house as...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of November 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 8 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

Elizabeth R.

Elizabeth interviewed with me and was phenomenal. My hours changed and didn't fit with her schedule so it didn't work out, but I think she...

- Nancy J.

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 12 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 $18.67 per hour as of November 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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