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60 after school babysitters are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Elmwood Park, NJ
5.0
(1)
I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework.
I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom.
Excited to hear from you! :)
Tara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My first job was child supervision in a recreational center for children. I was homework helper for after school. Once homework was done, I supervised play time either in the computer lab, game room, or in the gym. For two years, I was also a camp counselor for 5 to 8-year-old girls. I would supervise children on various trips....
Toni can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Toni has currently been watching my Toddler for nearly a year.
She is incredibly flexible and has never called out short notice.
Not only that, but on days she isn't around my son routinely asks for her. On the mornings after Toni has watched my son he...
Amanda M.
5.0
(2)
I describe myself as creative, dedicated, patient, kind, generous, caring, loving and energetic. I love nature and the outdoors. My hobbies are hiking, camping, biking, swimming, dancing, farming and cooking. I also enjoy reading, crafting and sewing. I started caring for young children in my neighborhood in Portugal when I was...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel is an amazing nanny. She is very caring and dedicated. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Victoria! I'm a positive and patient 20-year-old who loves children and helping out! I have years of experience being that I grew up with a younger sibling. I have experience in babysitting, being a cashier, and working at a country club. I'm always helping out around the house with my younger sister. I'm a very...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Highly recommended. Professional and friendly. Energetic and nurturing. Always arriving promptly and with a positive attitude."
Derik C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I studied child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work (I've not yet finished my degree but plan to part time at some point in the future). I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."
Manasi C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for neighbors and family friends for the past seven years. I have dealt with children ages 2 through 11. I have helped them with homework, cooked meals for them and played outside. I have done both before and after school/camp care as well as pickups and drop offs from various after school activities. I am a...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loved her! Great with my son!! She is calm, sweet, fun! "
Kimberly R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jillian I am 28 years old. I was a live in nanny for 3 years and I babysit occasionally now. I own a dog sitting business and I am trusted by families across Bergen County. I am an elementary school basketball coach in Paramus and love spending time being active with the kids.
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jillian was my daughter's basketball coach. She was very helpful when it came to picking her up for games and practice. My daughter loved her so much as a coach, we ended up using her for occasional babysitting."
Jose A.
5.0
(1)
My name is Marcey J. I am a 21-year-old Nursing student at Rutgers University. I have significant experience with children from newborn to 10 years old, along with early childhood development coursework which makes me believe I'd be an ideal nanny for any position made available.
Marcey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marcey has my highest recommendation for availability for this opportunity. She has demonstrated excellence in all that she puts her mind to. She is a great communicator and coordinator. Her great people and childcare skills make her a great option. She loved my...
Marc O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michelle! I am an experienced professional who has been working with kids since the age of 14. I started working with children at a day camp where I had gained most of my experience and then worked at a preschool while earning my Masters Degree in School Counseling. I am currently a Middle School, School...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is the best, warm-hearted and caring. My daughter loves her, I feel very lucky met her here :)"
Summer Z.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a full time Prek teachers aid and aftercare teacher for over 10 years at a private school in Hasbrouck Heights NJ. I love working with children of all ages. I'm currently working full time babysitting two children for a wonderful family in Bergen county. I'm available in the evenings and on weekends to watch your children...
Caterina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caterina is absolutely amazing! My daughter has instant connection with her. She is the first babysitter/nanny that my daughter loves so much. Caterina has a very cheering personality and is very patient with kids. She has experience in daycare before so she also...
Yixin H.
5.0
(1)
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 loving! I definitely recommend her! "
Care member
Yuri C.
Hackensack, NJ
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Qualified Speech Therapist With 6 Years Of Experience In My Country (Colombia)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny expert with 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've always had a positive experience in babysitting roles. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to make learning fun. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household...
Yuri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Yuri is amazing, and I do not say that lightly. From the minute we met her we knew she was special. Our son took to her immediately, following her instructions and starting to scoot like he had never before. Over those 12 months Yuri became part of our family,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
Jakurah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Outstanding Nanny - Highly Recommended
Jakurah has been an incredible nanny, helping me tremendously with my three toddlers. She is exceptionally kind, patient, and gentle, which is exactly what's needed in a household with young children. Jakurah not only...
Dana W.
Brianna H.
Maywood, NJ
$19-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience with caring of children, as well as 1 year working with infants. I love working with young kids, and I love to help each individual learn and grow while having a great time. I can help with Travel, homework, and light meal preparation.
I am currently working at a private school as a Paraprofessional...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna took care of my baby for few months before my baby started going day care. She is fully dependable and responsible. I recommend her."
Sean K.
5.0
(1)
My name is Nanique I am 33 years of age born and raised in the United Kingdom. I currently reside in Bloomfield, NJ. I have several years of experience babysitting where I developed an exceptional expertise in looking after children of all ages. I am very passionate about everything I do, & do all things for a purpose. I Work in...
Nanique can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nanique has accumulated her knowledge and understanding of children through work and hands on experience with other families. She truly understands what it means to be not only a teacher/ aid but also to be a friend who provides honest feedback and positive...
Petra M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kirsten, I am 22 years old and have 9+ years of experience working with children. I've worked with children ages 0-13! I have experience with special needs children including working with feeding tubes. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a clean driving record and would love the opportunity to work with...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kirsten has taken care of my 5 year old daughter numerous times over the past 3 years. My daughter adores Kirsten, and I feel confident in my daughter’s well being and safety while in Kirsten’s care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kelly ! I'm 22 and have my associates degree in early childhood education and am studying full time to get my bachelors and masters in elementary education:)! I've been babysitting for four years for infants up until toddlers. I work part time babysitting weekends and have experience with children from infants up to...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kelly has been babysitting our son twice weekly for over a month and has become someone we trust, rely on and our son absolutely adores. She is trustworthy, caring and intelligent. She is fantastic with understanding my sons needs and wants. He has toddler moments...
John K.
5.0
(8)
Nanny 14 plus years. I have taken care of new born to 14 years of age. Also I have experience in taking care of elderly. I am loving and caring. I've taken care of 8 kids at a time as well as twins. Also in my home there have been 58 kids living with us through foster care as my mom is a licensed foster mom so I help her through...
Lourdes can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is a really good person, responsible and the most important thing is that she loves kids so they will be in good hands."
Guiliana G.
Jenissa P.
Wayne, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a current college student finishing up my senior year at Rowan University. I am double majoring in Psychology and Law & Justice. I am willing to work around my school schedule and over our holiday breaks.
A little bit about me :
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, selfless, and honest.
I like working with kids...
Jenissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It was a pleasure to have you over the summer !! We will definitely miss you since you are back to school. Very responsible and kind with our children."
Georgia J.
Olivia M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Olivia.
33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can.
Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
Former Member A.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, NJ
Tara P.
5.0
Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!
- Care member
Toni G.
5.0
Toni has currently been watching my Toddler for nearly a year.
She is incredibly flexible and has never called out short notice.
Not only that, but on days she isn't around my son routinely asks for her. On the mornings after Toni has watched my son he routinely wakes up to tell me "mommy I had...
- Amanda M.
Isabel O.
5.0
She's a nice person, friendly, very good with the kids including teacher homework. She is very responsible and loving.
- Care member
Victoria M.
5.0
Highly recommended. Professional and friendly. Energetic and nurturing. Always arriving promptly and with a positive attitude.
- Derik C.
Emily C.
5.0
She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future.
- Manasi C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Elmwood Park, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Elmwood Park, NJ?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Elmwood Park, NJ is $20.08. 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ can really come in handy.
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