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60 after school babysitters are listed in Dover, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Dover, NJ
I've been working with children for over 15 years as a teacher, babysitter, nanny, daycare worker, camp counselor, substitute teacher, an instructional and professional aide in a school, and a preschool teacher. I have worked with infants all the way through teenagers and love children.
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Kayleen, a sophomore in college with about 2+ years of experience. I would constantly baby sit my little brother as well as a little one year til he was old enough to start daycare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and meal prepping. As well as taking the kids where they need to be after...
Kayleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"We had a great experience with Kayleen. She cared for our two girls (4 and 2) for a week and showed up every day on time and ready to go. Our kids had a great time with her and she leaned in to help cleaning without being asked. Would definitely hire again."
Mike B.
Kamara D.
Dover, NJ
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow, learn, and thrive. My previous babysitting roles showed me how much I enjoy caring for children and that I could positively impact their lives. I'm...
Skills:
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Carpooling. I am very patient, affectionate and fun.
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hello! I am Luz, I am 54 years old and have two years of experience as an early childhood care teacher in Colombia. I would like you to give me the opportunity to take care of your children and your family with a lot of love, respect and a much of education. I would be happy to have an interview and know more about me as I'd...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mariana. I am 24 years old and live in Buddlake, NJ. I love children and have experience in baby-sitting. I speak Spanish, so I hope that is a plus! I'm very easy to confine on, responsible and patient. I love animals so if you have pets that wont be one bit of a problem. I like to describe myself as creative, active...
Mariana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so happy I found Mariana! She has been reliable and a huge help to our family. She takes initiative and does things that need to be done without me having to ask her. She is great with my kids and has a wonderful and bubbly personality!"
Jen O.
Blanca R.
Dover, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I had of my live taking care children. Being an Older sister of 5 children gave me the ability to be a parent for them as I help our parents when they had to go to work and I became a very good, caring and protective person and loving kids of different ages that made me a good mother of one child and my experience became...
Blanca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-I'm looking for a family that needs an extra set of helping hands and loving heart!
-About me:
-I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and attentive. I am very flexible, always on time & will communicate very well with you. I served in the military so punctuality is very important to me.
-Skills include: having tons...
Hi, My name is Diana
I am interested in the position as a babysitter, I have open availability, I have about one year of experience mainly with infants and toddlers. I worked with them as a Christmas teacher choir for four years. Also, I babysat my friends and family kids for some years. I love working with Children around and...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Alexandra M.
Dover, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hii! I'm looking for a job that somewhat fits my schedule because I am attending college..
I'd describe my personality as caring, gentle, soft-spoken and loving..
In my spare time, I like to be creative and love to do activities such as draw, paint, and color..
I am very family oriented, I also take care of some younger kids...
Ana T.
Dover, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ana. I'm currently finishing my Civil Engineering Degree at Rutgers University. I've been a babysitter and tutor for about 4-5 years (most of my time at school). I've also cared for my niece since she was a few weeks old, she's now 7. During the summer, I worked a couple of times at a summer camp where I was responsible...
Valerie A.
Dover, NJ
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I feel privileged to make a positive impact on their lives and love supporting families by providing reliable care. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease. I adapt to the parents' preferred communication methods to ensure...
Jessica C.
Dover, NJ
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am passionate about providing exceptional care for children. With 4 years of experience in daycare . I believe in open communication and building trust with both the children and parents. I am always happy to provide updates on their child's day and address any concerns promptly. If you're looking...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria C.
Dover, NJ
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which helps create a harmonious atmosphere for the children in my care. I'm also creative and imaginative, always coming up with new and engaging activities to keep children entertained and stimulated.
I believe in open and honest communication with parents. I provide regular updates...
I am a Grade 5 Math/Science teacher for Paterson Public Schools. I also tutor mathematics for all grades through high school.
I am a gymnastics coach after being involved in the sport since I was a child.
I have been previously employed by the ARC of Hunterdon County and the Matheny School providing services to adults and...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caring and enthusiastic babysitter with multiple years of experience in
childcare . I'm excellent care for children ages 0- 7 years old.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for over 15 years. I have worked in camps, homes, and schools. Among the many families that I have watched have been a family with four kids, including an 1-month-old and two dogs, and a family with 16-month-old twins. I am good with caring for multiple kids of different ages, picking up after kids are in...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top...
Theresa B.
Krystyn D.
Mount Arlington, NJ
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-Sitter Looking To Provide Full/Part-Time Child Care.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Krystyn, and I am a mother of two with 25+ years of childcare experience, working with different families, around New Jersey. The care of children is a very special and sometimes trying job, but as a mother myself, I have the experience and patience to make it work, happily. I am certified in CPR/ First Aid and...
Krystyn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Krystyn has been working with us caring for my disabled adult daughter since March of this year. She assists with toileting, showers, exercing, dressing, preparing meals and driving her to outpatient therapy. Caring for someone who is quadriplegic with limited...
Care member
Julia I.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an proactive, resourceful, energetic nanny flexible in any situation that is needed including odd hours, holidays and tasks to be done. I pride myself on my adaptability and quickly learn new skills. From caring for infants to teenagers, I am effective in engaging them a variety of activities to meet their educational and...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was very helpful in watching my 3 year old son for two months as I was figuring out childcare in the midst of COVID-19. I really appreciated her upmost attention to detail in regards to making sure everything was sanitized after running errands and ensuring...
Gina P.
Debbie G.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Debbie and I graduated college with a degree in early childhood education. I taught pre-k for 12 years and then took a leave from teaching to have my own family. I was a substitute teacher with the Jefferson Township Public Schools. I was a nanny for a family of 2 boys for 5 years until they both started public...
Debbie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Debbie is by far the best nanny we have ever had. Punctually is amazing. Personality is beyond this world. She engaged with our daughter in ways that only someone who cares could.. she played with her, sang to her and had so much patience. You won't regret having...
Emelia K.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, NJ
Kayleen S.
5.0
We had a great experience with Kayleen. She cared for our two girls (4 and 2) for a week and showed up every day on time and ready to go. Our kids had a great time with her and she leaned in to help cleaning without being asked. Would definitely hire again.
- Mike B.
Mariana P.
5.0
I am so happy I found Mariana! She has been reliable and a huge help to our family. She takes initiative and does things that need to be done without me having to ask her. She is great with my kids and has a wonderful and bubbly personality!
- Jen O.
Laura D.
5.0
Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top notch sitter.
- Theresa B.
Krystyn D.
5.0
Krystyn has been working with us caring for my disabled adult daughter since March of this year. She assists with toileting, showers, exercing, dressing, preparing meals and driving her to outpatient therapy. Caring for someone who is quadriplegic with limited mobility is a very time consuming and...
- Care member
Julia I.
5.0
I was a first time mother and very nervous to hire some help. Once I met Julia I quickly learned how wonderful her communication is. Throughout her help with my family she has always been reliable with our arranged schedule. She always keeps my daughter happy, entertained, and learning. I will...
- Allison D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Dover, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Dover, NJ?
You can review 16 after school babysitter profiles near you in Dover, 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Dover, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Dover, NJ is $20.88. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Dover, NJ?
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 Dover, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Dover, NJ to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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 Dover, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Dover, NJ?
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