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Diana A.

Edison, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hey there! I'm Diana, a 28-year-old industrial engineering graduate from the class of 2019. That same year, I traveled to Maine to care for three adorable kids, 2-year-old twins and their 5-year-old big brother. I spent two amazing years with them, wrapping up in September. Since I'm an only child, they truly felt like my...

Kimberly H. says "Diana is kind and loving. Always at my house early to take care of my little one. I have recommended Diana and will over and over again! She is...

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Maren F.

Part-Time Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...

Katie C. says "Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have...

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Drew L.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm 35. I have 10+ years of experience with infants, toddlers & children & will have FT availability starting mid October. I am looking for a family I can grow long term with. My experience: -currently a PT nanny for a family, ages 4 mo, 3 yo & 6. -currently a PT nanny for a 2nd family, ages 4 mo & 3 yo -currently a PT...

Care Member says "Drew is an afternoon nanny for our 18 month old and 4.5 year old. She always comes excited to engage and play with the kids. She helps prepare and clean...

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Tiiera B.

Social Work Student Available For Part-Time Work

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Tiiera and I am interested in being your Nanny! I am graduate in Masters of Social Work candidate at Rutgers University and I have about 2-3 years of experience with nanny/babysitting work. I have a clean driving and background record, I don't smoke or drink, and I can provide resume upon request. I am looking for...

Iesha W. says "Tiiera is reliable baby sitter. She kept great communication with me and my husband. My daughter is 10 months and she took great care of her. We hired her...

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Serena A.

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hello! My name is Serena, with over 10 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of working in preschools and daycares, I bring both expertise and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. I hold a degree in Biobehavioral Health with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies from Pennsylvania State University. I am...

Maura P. says "Serena was such a great sitter for my 4 month old!! She was on time, very responsible and had a great caring personality. We would definitely hire Serena...

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Zaniyah M.

ZaNiyah M.

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! I am a 20 years old formerly from Plainfield, NJ, but I have lived in Baltimore, MD since attending college in 2019. I am a full time college student majoring in Nursing. I am the oldest of 4 children, and I have been babysitting for almost a year now, so I have some experience with children from newborn to 12 years. I am...

Katherine T. says "Niyah only watched our baby boy for 3 days but she is so sweet. She was good with our dogs too. I will definitely use her again in the future if I need...

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Jazmin R.

Nanny

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jazmin, and I'm a 24-year-old, happy, energetic, and loving nanny with a strong background in childcare. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted, and I hold a CPR certification. My experience ranges from caring for infants as young as 2 months to teenagers up to 15 years old, including those on the autism...

Maria S. says "Jasmin is amazing for taking care of my kids, always that she's needed she's there even if last minute she goes above and beyond. She has always been...

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Miranda D.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Miranda, and available for 1-2 days a week, occasional date night or overnight care. I am looking for family that's seeking a loving provider for their child. I can care for multiple children at once, have a clean driving record and experience with infants and children of all ages. I have 7 years of babysitting...

Care Member says "Miranda has been a wonderful after-school caregiver for my two daughters (10,8). She is always punctual, communicates well, and most importantly, my...

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Emeline P.

Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
With over 8 years of childcare experience, including 3+ years dedicated exclusively to overnight newborn care, I specialize in supporting families through the early stages of parenthood. As a certified Newborn Sleep Specialist and CPR-certified caregiver, I bring both expertise and peace of mind to the families I serve. I focus...

Care Member says "Emeline is amazing! She has been working as a night nanny for us for the past 6 weeks and we could not be happier. She was always prompt and on time,...

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Jessica L.

Experienced College-Aged Babysitter

Fords, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a warm, responsible caregiver with nearly 10 years of babysitting experience. I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids-including my three nephews, who are 7, 3, and 6 months old. I love doing crafts, playing outside, and helping with homework or getting kids to and from practices. During college,...

Care Member says "Jessica has been an incredible caregiver to our 8-month-old son. She has lots of experience with babies and jumps in right away. Even on his cranky...

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Karina G.

Fords, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Karina! I am a part-time daycare teacher in the summer, and I am a floater while I'm in school. I currently go to school full time and I've been working at the daycare for about 4 years. I have much experience with kids of all ages, ranging from ages as young as 6 months - 10 years old. I have nannied for multiple...

Maria L. says "Karina is wonderful! She was a huge help with the kids while we worked from home and she is a reliable caregiver and extremely responsible! She cares for...

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Anais A.

Babysitter Located In Essex County Looking For Occasional Gigs Such As Date Nights!

Maplewood, NJ

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Currently a third year doctoral student. Looking to do occasional babysitting gigs to supplement some income. I have over 8 years experience babysitting my nieces, children of family friends, and children of Essex and Union county locals. I drive my own car, I do not smoke, I am proficient in Spanish and I am capable of watching...
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Georgia T.

Caregiver Who Is Reliable, Responsible, And Fun

Edison, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Johanna R.

Maplewood, NJ

from
$19/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider. I have 3 sisters and 4 pets. My sisters are 9, 14, and 18. I have 5 years of experience babysitting and light housekeeping even full house keeping. I babysit in nyc as well and jersey city. I make sure to create a safe environment for the kids and help them feel comfortable. I...
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Simone K.

New Brunswick, NJ

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Experienced and enthusiastic sitter of 10+ years! Looking for a part time position as I work full time in Human Resources. Rutgers 2020 graduate, extensive experience with all ages infant-teen and in school settings. Prior lead instructor with Learning Experience and I Can Kids both in Edison, NJ. Happy to discuss my experience...
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Joselin M.

Perth Amboy, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hello, nice to meet you, I'm Joselin. I'm looking for work as a babysitter and caregivers for the elderly. I have experience caring for children for work and motherhood. I'm very responsible, patient, and creative. If you have any questions, please write to me and I'll be happy to help. I have three years of experience caring...
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Shoshana Z.

About Me!!

New Brunswick, NJ

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
I am a Red Cross certified babysitter, CPR certified, and have almost 10 years of childcare experience. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, and kind I like working with kids because of their ability to find joy and beauty in the most simple things I'm looking for a job that fosters growth, encourages a positive...
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Mayra R.

Kind And Creative Babysitter :)

Edison, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Mayra! I have 5 years of experience working with children. I have an associate degree and I majored in education. I currently work as an instructional assistant at an elementary school. A little bit about me is I'm patient, caring, and flexible. I am available Monday thru Sunday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and occasional...
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Adriana Lucia F.

Short Hills, NJ

from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I'm Adriana, I'm 24 years old and I am from Colombia I'm a young, cheerful, charismatic, honest and respectful person. I have a degree in teaching English and Spanish. Last year I worked with children from 16 months to 12 years old, and I also have experience with babies 3 months and older. I like to make crafts, puzzles...
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Lidy-bell P.

Maplewood, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lidy, and I'm a caring and dependable babysitter with CPR training and Med Tech certification. I take child safety seriously and always make sure kids are in a secure and nurturing environment. I enjoy engaging children with fun activities, helping with routines, and supporting their learning and development....
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  • 60 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.17/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated overnight babysitters is 3.0

Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ

Overnight Babysitters in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters

Diana A.

Diana is kind and loving. Always at my house early to take care of my little one. I have recommended Diana and will over and over again!...

- Kimberly H.

Maren F.

Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will...

- Katie C.

Drew L.

Drew is an afternoon nanny for our 18 month old and 4.5 year old. She always comes excited to engage and play with the kids. She helps...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Scotch Plains, NJ

Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Scotch Plains, NJ that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.

Overnight babysitters in Scotch Plains, NJ start at $22.17, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.

Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 6 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Scotch Plains, NJ feel comfortable tackling.

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