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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter and over 20 years experience as a mother of four lovely children.
I am caring, patient, warm, attentive and full of energy. What I love most, is working with children. As a mother, I know how hard it can be at times to leave your young ones with a total stranger. But with...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am 43 years old. I graduated from Kean University with a history/education degree and certification in special education. I do work as an Aide in a public school in Union County during the day and therefore are only available for after school positions. I have been babysitting in many homes for over 20 years. I have taken care...
Georgia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Cassie S.
Edison, NJ
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with young children as my family is filled with children ages 1-13 that I have watched over from time to time. I also used to watch a brother and a sister after picking them up from school until their mother came home. Also, I was a camp counselor in my township. I also had a successful babysitting job...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Emma! I am a recent graduate from NYU where I studied dance and psychology. This past school year, I worked at an after school program in Brooklyn teaching dance to 4-5-year-olds. Given the current state of uncertainty we live in, I have moved out of Manhattan and back home with my loving parents in Westfield, NJ....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!"
Kerry J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there. I am a 47-year-old woman who used to care for children in my home. I have 10 years of child care experience. I have watched children from 2 months to 10 years of age. I do not smoke and am comfortable with pets. My abilities include but not limited to laundry for children, meal prep, feeding, nap time, outdoor time and...
Joanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanne was such a great caregiver! She was knowledgeable, caring and super attentive. She cared for our infant and kept her really engaged by singing, playing, and reading to her. She also takes safety very seriously and prioritized cleanliness. I would highly...
Jade W.
Christerlie F.
Rahway, NJ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!! My name is Christerlie. I'm 21 years old. I'm fun and energetic! I've been babysitting as soon as I was able to be home alone with all my siblings, Cousins and family friends. I'm a great cook and LOVE dogs not too fond of Cats :(
Christerlie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Christerlie to care for my 10 year old baby girl. My daughter loved her. She would not stop talking about you. Thank you again. "
Care member
Danielle B.
East Brunswick, NJ
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"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. Danielle was able to keep her calm, happy and engaged the entire day. Her communication was prompt and clear...
Angela W.
Grysmeldy G.
Middlesex, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a registered nurse with a bachelor's from Rutgers University and currently work in postpartum home visiting. I enjoy working with small children and have clinical experience with newborns and children up to 2 years old. I have experience babysitting children ages 1 to 8 years old. I am enrolled very par time in a...
Grysmeldy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Grysmeldy to watch our toddler while we attended a wedding in NJ. We are from out of state and have never really left our son with a babysitter before, but Grysmeldy was just the best and made us feel totally at ease. Our son had so much fun and talked...
Meredith C.
5.0
(1)
My main experience has been with infant care and teaching toddlers within my church with 10 years of experience. I have done private, home-care and tutoring for around 5 years with specialty with children from ages 0-6 years old. I pride myself with being caring, responsible and reliable/punctual.
Amalia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amalia was very dependable and loving to my two children. My children loved her and you can tell they formed a connection. I wish I could have packaged her with me when I moved haha, anyone would be lucky to find someone like her !"
Lisbeth A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Michelle. I'm currently a teachers assistant Monday- Friday 8-3:30. I've been a camp counselor for kindergarten and first grade for 5 years, have babysat at my YMCA in my home town for 4 years kids were 6 months to 9 years old, and I've watched my cousins from 3 months and they are now almost 3. I was also a teachers...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Grace and I am 19, to be 20 in April, and currently in college. I am studying psychology and hope to continue to work in child psychology in the future. I love to swim and I am certified as a lifeguard and in CPR and first aide. I love animals and have no problem with your pets in the home. I am also able to...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julissa R.
East Brunswick, NJ
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I Am 20 Years Old, I Speak Spanish (if Needed), And I Am Attending College.
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, loving.
I like working with kids because I grew up with a baby sister, I loved taking care of her and making sure she was loved everyday. I want to bring that happiness to other families and make sure their babies/kids have that as well, even with a babysitter.
I'm looking for...
Francesca G.
Old Bridge, NJ
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm looking for work while home from college for the summer. I have experience babysitting for over 10 years and have even worked with children in a school setting. I worked as an assistant preschool teacher at an NAEYC accredited institute, caring for and educating children from as young as 5 months up to 6 years....
Francesca can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Jessica J.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$20-22/hr
Stay At Home Mom Offering Drop & Go Childcare Monday - Friday 10a-2p
Hi Moms & Dads!
Do you need some time without the little ones during the week? Sometimes you just need a little time without the kids to run chores, go to a doctor appointment, have some "me time", etc.
I offer drop off babysitting at my house from 10a-2p Monday - Friday.
I am a local (Scotch Plains) stay-at-home mom with two...
Hi, I'm Claire :) I just graduated from the University of Michigan this past April and am back home in New jersey for the fall before I start my full time job in the winter! I have grown up babysitting my younger sister and neighbors as well as my 14 baby cousins. I love kids and am happy to help take care of yours!
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shenille F.
North Brunswick, NJ
$25-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
A Babysitter With A True Passion For Caring For Children.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Montclair State University with a B. A. in Justice Studies and certification in Child Advocacy and Policy! I have over 5 years experience caring for infants to preteens. With my extensive experience I am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time, including twins! I am also a Certified Home...
Shenille can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Bridget W.
Westfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Children And Try My Best To Always Be Having Fun And Making Them Happy!
My name is Bridget and I am a sophomore at the University of Scranton and will be home for a long break starting December 1st. I will be home until January 28th most likely and am available most days to babysit (day or night). I have plenty of experience and have worked with kids for the past 5 years along with being CPR...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina S.
Old Bridge, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
*Willing To Care For Children/pets During Stay-at-home Order*
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In search of a family to babysit/nanny ages 4+. Was with a family w 3 children (10-15yo) I was with for close to 3yrs then Covid hit and eventually had to find another position with a family of 4 children (6-13yo). Enjoy children, teens and pets! I find I connect well with others & in tune to children's needs. Safety is of...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I am a stay at home mom to 3 children. I have 8 altogether ages ranging from 3-26 yrs. old. I have always enjoyed working with children. They keep you young! I am energetic and always ready for a good time. I love to read and do crafts with my children as we also homeschool, so I do babysitting from home. I have worked as a...
Jenna B.
Iselin, NJ
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 33, single mom. My daughter is 9 in the 4th grade, Monday-Friday. In addition to my mommy experience, I have worked in a daycare and have been babysitting since I was 16. I decided at 21 to leave the daycare setting and go to school to become a Pharmacy Tech. I have worked as a licensed and certified Pharmacy Tech for the...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Edison, NJ
Emma F.
5.0
Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her and my 4yr old adored her. She was also great with my twin, 1yr old boys! Thanks Emma!
- Kerry J.
Joanne G.
5.0
Joanne was our full time nanny for over a year and I cannot recommend her enough. Any family would be so lucky to have her care for their kids. My daughter was 10 months when she started and is so smart and polite because of Joanne. She was always talking, reading, and singing to her. She is...
- Care member
Christerlie F.
5.0
I hired Christerlie to care for my 10 year old baby girl. My daughter loved her. She would not stop talking about you. Thank you again.
- Care member
Danielle B.
5.0
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. Danielle was able to keep her calm, happy and engaged the entire day. Her communication was prompt and clear and we hope that she will work with...
- Angela W.
Grysmeldy G.
5.0
We hired Grysmeldy to watch our toddler while we attended a wedding in NJ. We are from out of state and have never really left our son with a babysitter before, but Grysmeldy was just the best and made us feel totally at ease. Our son had so much fun and talked about her all morning afterwards. She...
- Meredith C.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Edison, NJ in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $19.33. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Edison, NJ help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 3 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Edison, NJ?
You can now find babysitters online in Edison, NJ with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 3 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.