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Amber P.

Part-time Caregiver

Avenel, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I've grown up in a dance studio where I would have to assist/teach kids of multiple ages. I have experience with picking kids up from school, and taking them to where they need to be. I cook for them, clean up after them, help them with their homework. I keep them busy and out of trouble. Very infant friendly and a super warm...
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Sofia G.

Avenel, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
hello! my name is sofia. although I'm young, I love to stay active. doing things to help people, always was a thing I enjoyed doing. we all go through things and have busy lives. I'm just here to make it a little easier I'm very reliable and understanding and love to communicate! kids can be stressful and a handful (I have...
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Carla S.

Avenel, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'm a childcare provider who delights in supporting families and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. With three years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children aged 0-11. My background includes some college, and I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled...
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Domique D.

Child Care

Avenel, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My previous babysitting roles ignited a desire to positively impact young lives and support families by offering dependable childcare. For three years, I have cared for children aged newborn to 11. I am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I am...
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Jessica S.

Experienced Sitter - Various Availability

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been in childcare for over 10 years. In college I was an on call / date night nanny for over 10 families that I accumulated by working as a camp counselor and at a daycare. At the same time, I was also a part time nanny for a family I met through here! I have a BA in elementary education and special education. I also have...

Care Member says "Jess is a fantastic babysitter! My little one really enjoyed her company. She was very patient with her and even assisted with homework. She comes...

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Emma M.

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a 30-year-old based here in Union County (Rahway). I have years of experience in childcare, my most recent position being a co-teacher of a Reggio style based classroom in a private school in Mountainside; previously, I worked as a 'guide' at a private school called Acton Academy. Years of experience in alternative...

Dana A. says "Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."

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Solanny S.

Babysitter

Linden, NJ

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've had great experience providing childcare for wonderful families for the past 5 years. I have experience with children ranging in all ages. Previously I have assisted families with transportation to school and from school, driving to any after-school activities as well as play dates. I also provide help with homework and...

Miyuki S. says "She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind."

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Camelia M.

Loving, Patient And Compassionate Baby Sitter

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...

Rubina S. says "I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as...

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Taylia J.

Elizabethport, NJ

4.7(1)
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$27/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Taylia , I have lots of experience with kids over the years I've been volunteering at after school programs and sporting events for teens , also I have prior work experience with children of all ages most importantly including infants, I once was a live in sitter for 2 years and have 8+ years of experience with...

Karen M. says "She just so wonderful anytime we needed her she always came during any circumstances , she's very friendly and extremely punctual i high recommend hiring...

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Hallie M.

Part Time Child Care Provider

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting children for almost 10 years and have worked at a preschool/daycare for 6 years. I currently work at the Learning Experience in Sayreville, New Jersey as a head teacher. I am CPR certified and am currently going to college in order to have a career in education in the future.

Terie W. says "Hallie was a very nice babysitter. She is dependable, personable and engaged very well with our 9 year old daughter. We look forward to hiring Hallie...

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Bridget C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...

Amrita I. says "Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and...

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Joe L.

Engaging Babysitter

Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've been a passionate camp counselor and Care. com babysitter for over 7 years. I have First Aid/CPR certification, college education in child development, and a BS degree from Rowan University. I have babysat for three families through care. com over the past year. I drove the kids to and from school and activities, prepared...

Care Member says "Joe was a very reliable and caring dog sitter for our family. "

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Randi S.

Randi

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
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$36/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I worked in the city for most of my adult life. My background is in Human Resources. After my retirement I started babysitting and really enjoy it. I am doing it now for about 10 years. I worked for 3 families long term. I am available now and ready to care for your children.
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Melissa T.

Experienced, Outgoing, & Creative Sitter

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am currently a 3rd grade teacher looking for a family to work with for the summer. I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. I love spending time with children and creating fun and engaging activities, crafts, and experiences to keep them entertained and engaged!

Reshmee T. says "Our family absolutely loved her, especially our toddler! Melissa is sweet, smart, dependable and so energetic. She is a school teacher, and maybe that's...

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Sherese P.

Fun Loving Childcare Provider Who Loves To Read And Enjoy Outdoor Activities

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a special education teaching. Currently, working with 3rd graders. The past 2 years I taught 2nd grade. Prior to teaching I was a paraprofessional for 7 years. I enjoy working and caring for children. Prior experiences with families includes preparing meal, schedule play dates, assist with homework, and light housekeeping...

Alexandra G. says "Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I...

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Nicole M.

Child Care Seeker/senior Caretaker

Staten Island, NY

4.0(0)
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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have two beautiful children ages 23 and 14. My 14-year-old has autism severity of , nonverbal and extremely behavioral! Inresult I had to stop working ti become his advocate to give him the services he was was lacking! Now that I finally have him in a stable school, provides me with the freedom to go back to work withing his...
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Nyasia W.

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for ever since I was little and helped out my previous babysitters with my siblings, cousins and other kids of all ages. I can cook, clean, change a diaper and more. Providing after-school care is not a problem. I can tutor and help with homework. I'm caring, nurturing and a great listener and plus a go...

Care Member says "She was great with the kids. She understood how i felt with this being my first time ever using a nanny. She responds quick and is flexible "

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Katarzyna C.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
driving to and from school, meal preparation, help with homework, playdate arrangements,, after school activities.

Pat R. says "Katarzyna was hired to watch my children and to run errands. My family found her to be personable, dependable, and punctual. My kids took to her immediately...

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Carla J.

A Special Educator With Experience With Children Of All Ages, Available Part Time Babysitter.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am currently an elementary Special Education teacher for the Department of Education under the Autism Spectrum program and I have been working with children for over 5 years. I have experience with children of all ages, both in general education and students with special needs. I have received my Master's in Special Education,...
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Indrani D.

Babysitter/Nanny

Irvington, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
From 1995-2000, I was a stay at home mom with my son for five years. I taught him to read and write. From 2001-2007, I worked at an elementary school as a teacher's aide. From 2007-2008, I worked at a daycare center as a teacher and caretaker of 2 to 3-year-old toddlers. From 2008-2011, I worked at a preschool as a teacher and...

Care Member says "Indrani is absolutely amazing! She has been with our family for almost three years now. She is patient, good-hearted, and responsible. Our little one...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.25/hr as of January 2026

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Avenel, NJ

After School Babysitters in Avenel, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Jessica S.

Jess is a fantastic babysitter! My little one really enjoyed her company. She was very patient with her and even assisted with homework. She...

- Care member

Emma M.

Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy.

- Dana A.

Solanny S.

She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind.

- Miyuki S.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Avenel, NJ

You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Avenel, NJ to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Avenel, NJ is $21.25. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Avenel, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Avenel, NJ can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Avenel, NJ.

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