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Find after school babysitters in Elmwood Park, NJ that you’ll love
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is a work of heart! I love kids and admire how much I can learn from them. I have worked as a paraprofessional/ substitute teacher which has given me the ability to experience many different personalities. This has also granted me with a great amount of patience and attention to detail when it comes to...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"With no reservation, I definitely recommend Tiffany! She has a talent to get along with kids. Also, she is very good at feeding my daughter ate well with Tiffany. Both my 4 year old son and 17 month daughter love her and we are now asking her to come regularly."
Eri K.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified Montessori Elementary teacher with 7 years of experience -- fun, loving, and caring!
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine is very loving and she is wonderful with children. She thinks of creative activities to do with children and kids love her presence. My 4 year old is always looking forward to seeing her again. She is a very caring and nurturing individual and I believe...
Aisha M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
** ONLY AVAILABLE for date nights **
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been in childcare for 10 years+. I am a recent master's graduate and licensed therapist.
I am Covid19 vaccinated.
I have experience working with newborns to preteen. I possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable and insured vehicle. I am educated...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I loved Nicole and so did my son! She did a great job and she communicates well so you never have to wonder how your child's day is going. She is one of my main go to babysitters."
Stephanie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Devon and I am 23 years old. I am an MSW student at Boston College. I graduated from UMass Amherst in 2023 with a degree in Psychology and Education. I have 1. 5 years of post- graduate experience working as a paraprofessional at a high school as well as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism. I...
Devon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 20 month old son loved hanging out with Devon. She was always on time and always followed instructions on feeding, diapering, etc."
Kimberly K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope all is well. I am a very creative, and patient college student with 4 years of childcare experience, ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I also have experience teaching children to swim in my old lifeguard job. In addition to childcare, I am skilled in keeping children entertained, errand running, scheduling, inbox...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Sarah was attentive, caring, and patient with our son. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her capable hands. She engaged our child in age-appropriate activities, ensured their safety, and even tidied up after playtime. We highly recommend her...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old college graduate from Jersey City, New Jersey, who has been working with children for 12 years through working as a nanny, babysitting and coaching a competition cheering team. I am currently in grad school to become a therapist and am looking to transition out of my full-time Job to Nanny. I am interested in...
Gabriella can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Gabriella was great, my daughter absolutely loved her. She is also very creative and taught my daughter how to make bracelets and they even were painting on canvas. She will be an asset to any parent. We highly recommend her."
Robert R.
Ming Le R.
Franklin Lakes, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from ages 2 to 14. I've worked at summer camps so I am more that happy to take care of multiple children. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Ming Le can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie was a great addition to our family to watch over our fiery 4.5 year old for a few weeks this summer! She is patient, kind yet firm when necessary (we have a very big feeling kid with a fierce will). She dove right into the babysitting job while my husband...
Amanda S.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Theresa has been taking care of our kids for the last 5 years - starting when they were babies. She is very dependable, always flexible with her schedule, and goes above and beyond to provide great care. She's treated our kids like her own from the very...
Lindsay V.
Malac M.
Little Falls, NJ
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Care Provider For Infants, Toddlers, And Children 4+
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Many people refer to me as the "Toddler Whisperer" and I also have experience working with children as young as 4 months up till 18 years of age. I emphasize compassion, kindness, and honesty and try my best to relay those values to all people, regardless of age, who I work with.
Malac can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"A great sitter! can't say enough about her professionalism ....and so great with kids ..."
Iman A.
Lisa F.
Township of Washington, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for three years. I currently work as a Teacher's Aide at Dorchester Elementary school in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. I graduated from ST. Thomas Aquinas College in May 2012 with a Bachelor's degree in Communications. I love kids and I am available to babysit during the summer and possibly in September at around 3 p.m.
5.0
"Lisa helped us with our 2 boys age 7 and 11 over the summer. Always on time, reliable, and responsible. The boys were able to enjoy the summer and had so much fun with her! We would definitely use Lisa for care in the future."
Kevin C.
Lauren B.
Paramus, NJ
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caregiver, Sister, Lifeguard, Private Swim Instructor, Cpr Certified, Dog Lover.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver, swimming instructor, babysitter, degree in art, and exceptional time management skills.
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Patient, Empathetic
I like working with kids because I grew up with my younger siblings and I had a natural ability to nurture and care for kids ever since I was little.
I'm looking...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, took her time to get to know our son, friendly, knowledgeable and just overall a professional. We will definitely be using her again! "
Care member
Shannon F.
Township of Washington, NJ
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Shannon and I just graduated high school. I have been a babysitter since I was 12 and have worked as an after care counselor for a year. My experience includes taking care of kids ages 10 months to 10 years old. I absolutely adore babysitting and being involved in childcare. I love singing, crafts, animals, and games I...
5.0
"Shannon watched my 8-year-old daughter for a week while my regular babysitter was on vacation. The two of them clicked immediately. I would totally hire her again the next time I'm in need of a babysitter!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a wide range of experiences caring for children.
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I also have experience in daycare, primarily with toddlers. After receiving a Bachelors degree in Education in 2012, I substitute taught in elementary schools and tutored students in reading and math. In May 2016, I...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Stephanie! Being new to the city I was nervous about leaving my children with a stranger but I felt right at ease after talking to Stephanie on the phone. My two children (6&3) loved having her over and said she was their favorite "Stephanie" lol I...
Melodie H.
Alyssa B.
Paramus, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a positive and reliable college student with years of experience in babysitting as well as child care at a local nursery school.
5.0
"Alyssa has been watching my daughter since she's 7 or 8 years old. My daughter is currently 11.
Every time I left my daughter with her, I never worried.
I can trust Alyssa in my house with my kids (my son is older) and I was able to concentrate at work or enjoy...
Kim I.
5.0
(1)
I have 5+ years of experience cleaning and babysitter I can Cooking/Meal Preparation, shopping list and errands.
I'm 38 years old I very responsible, friendly, organize commitment whit my job, pet friendly, no smoker, CPR and First AID certificate, warm, energetic.
Zuleyma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zuleyma was efficient, quick, on time and she always maintained the house clean. She would also take care of my kids and was kind and patient with then."
Care member
5.0
(5)
I having been working in a Care Center , NJ for the past 6 years. I'm the lead teaching in the afternoon.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria has taken care of my daughter multiple times. My daughter gets excited each time she see Maria and Maria did a wonderful job taking care of her."
Jenna D.
Juana G.
Bogota, NJ
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Juany, I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a professional nanny Bogota, New Jerdey, for the past 6 years and I am looking for a part time position starting in Oct.. I currently live in New Jersey . A little bit of my history: I was a full time nanny for a 3-month-old infant for 2 years and absolutely...
Juana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Juana to care for my 16 month old daughter on the weekends. She does a great job caring for her and keeps her happy and laughing. Juana also keeps very clean. She speaks Spanish and English. She is also a good mother to her children. She is a hard worker...
Grace L.
Alize C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I Am 23 Years Old And Hopefully Your Future Favorite Babysitter!
5.0
(2)
Hi,
I have a little over 6 years of childcare experience. I've worked for a summer camp for about four years, while in high school age range 5-12-year-olds. I've also been a regular babysitter for two different families for four years, and am experienced with working with babies as young as 10 months old. I can help with Light...
Alize can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly & hands on. My kids love when she baby sits! Hire her, you won't regret it."
Tanya C.
Anabel E.
Lodi, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm no longer available. Thank you for considering me.
Hello moms!!
My name is Anabel and I'm currently a Nursing student and former special needs teacher assistant for The Department of Education of New York. I have experience assisting with lesson plans and helping with classwork/homework. I have worked with kids as...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Anabel sat my two boys. She was kind and fun, bringing a bag of toys and books with her. They enjoyed playing with her."
Jennifer D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Gisselle. I live in Belleville, NJ. I was a public school teacher for 5 years and have been working at a private school in Nutley for two years. I am a fourth grade teacher. I am available after school hours and on weekends as a tutor or as a babysitter. Feel free to message or email me.
Gisselle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, NJ
Tiffany A.
5.0
With no reservation, I definitely recommend Tiffany! She has a talent to get along with kids. Also, she is very good at feeding my daughter ate well with Tiffany. Both my 4 year old son and 17 month daughter love her and we are now asking her to come regularly.
- Eri K.
Christine C.
5.0
I've know Christine for more than a decade and she's become family to me. She's a great person and has a friendly personality. Christine is very responsible and attentive when it comes to babysitting. She loves singing with my kids and also teaching them whatever came to her mind. She's a teacher...
- Monica C.
Nicole P.
5.0
Think Mary Poppins and Alice from Brady Bunch. Our daughter is a crafting dancing fort building conversing machine. Nicole was the family member and partner we needed for both of us to commute to NYC and have 100% confidence that our daughter was safe, Happy, entertained and flourishing.
It...
- Kara V.
Devon W.
5.0
My 20 month old son loved hanging out with Devon. She was always on time and always followed instructions on feeding, diapering, etc.
- Kimberly K.
Sara H.
5.0
Sarah was attentive, caring, and patient with our son. We felt completely at ease knowing our little one was in her capable hands. She engaged our child in age-appropriate activities, ensured their safety, and even tidied up after playtime. We highly recommend her for any parent looking for a...
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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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