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60 after school babysitters are listed in Highland Lakes, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Highland Lakes, NJ
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenn and I am currently enrolled at Montclair State University. I have a natural love for children and my responsible attitude is what deems me as a suitable candidate for this job. Moreover, I have done a number of babysitting jobs previously, consequently, developed an excellent expertise in taking care of...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Patricia M.
Highland Lakes, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 5 children all grown and I have 8 grandchildren. I worked in a pediatric office for 25 years and retired 5 years ago. I am looking for something part time close by.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 10+ years, have worked with children of all ages from newborns to 13 yrs. I have babysat for families, interned with a day care for several months, as weIl as worked at children's party venue for several years. In college I was a Resident Assistant as well as an orientation leader, meaning I am good...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is outstanding: consistently caring, considerate and helpful. Her communication skills are effective and she responds to messages very quickly. Her experience and education are demonstrated in her ability to tune into my one-year-old granddaughter's...
Orit S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages. I most recently babysat for a family with a newborn and toddler; so I am extremely comfortable watching infants. I almost never show up to a house without my craft bag and a planned activity for the day (helps with...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie has taken care of my two girls (2 1/2 & 1 year old) for the past 6 months. Julie is very dependable, flexible with her schedule, available on last minute notice, willing to take on any additional task I ask of her (laundry, cleaning/organizing) without...
Amy O.
5.0
(1)
I am looking to work with a family with child(ren) ages 2-4 and provided a Montessori based environment to build a foundation of learning, while instilling independence and confidence. I am a passionate individual who loves working with children and is reliable, organized, loving, and caring.
I am a certified K-5 teacher and...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a godsend. She loves and cares about her students so genuinely. She led our little pod through Covid and worked with my daughter to learn how to read and so many other things. She is the reason our kids didn't even realize what was happening with Covid. She...
Jennifer M.
Hailee C.
Warwick, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a Christian who enjoys caring for children of all ages. I have several years experience babysitting and can provide references.
Hailee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailee cared for my daughter full time for over a year. She was with her from the approximate ages of 4 to 17 months. During that time, Hailee would often spend a minimum of 8 hours with her five days a week, sometimes an overnight here and there. Hailee fed,...
Krista C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Simge and I am 21 years old. I am currently a junior majoring in Public Health with an interest in pursuing a career in Nursing upon graduation. I am a straight A/B student with experience in tutoring who can help children with homework and virtual learning. I speak three languages fluently, which include: Kurdish,...
Sim can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Simge is very personable and easy to communicate with. She is also responsible, friendly, reliable and great with my daughter."
Irina L.
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring math (5th - Alg 2) and science (elementary, middle school, high school - biology, chemistry, AP biology, AP environmental Science, environmental science, college biology and chemistry.
I hold a M. S. in biology and M. S. in Sustainable Management from Stevens Institute of...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a 31-year-old project manager in the pharmaceutical industry, looking for a side job I am passionate about. In my free time I like to work on my car, collect and read books, work on home renovation projects, and cook. I am currently engaged to be married in May of 2025!
I have worked as a tutor in high school and college...
I have one year of experience in child care. I can help with cooking, cleaning, laundry, school work, driving and crafts.
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a babysitter when I was younger, then had my daughter. I taught my Au Pairs and babysitters how to care for an infant and throughout her developmental age. I was always a hands on mom. I homeschooled my daughter and had her reading before walking! It gives you peace of mind when you have the right person taking care...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Sienna M.
Stockholm, NJ
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have babysat for neighbors and friends at an early age and throughout my time in high school. Recently, I took a job babysitting two children who were the ages of 8 and 5 years old every morning before they went to school. My duties included making them breakfast, making and packing their lunches, getting them dressed for...
Sienna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Kayla C.
Hewitt, NJ
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a fun, crafty, positive student and caretaker. I'm from New Jersey and I recently moved to St Augustine for school. I'm 22 years old and I've been babysitting for around 7 years. I've also worked in a daycare setting, a special needs elementary school, and in a pediatric occupational therapy office, giving me plenty of...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Bianca B.
Warwick, NY
$17-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bianca. I saw your job posting and am very interested in applying for the nanny position.
A little background about me, I have been babysitting and teaching for almost 8 years. During the time, I have been a weekday and weekend sitter for three different families with kids from 4 months up to 7 years old. I am...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elvia S.
Stockholm, NJ
$22/hr • 20 yrs exp
As a caretaker with two decades of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in caring for children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I ensure parents are informed...
Elvia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Summer C.
West Milford, NJ
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! Thank you for expressing interest in my profile. My name is Summer and I am 24 years old. I am a dedicated caregiver with over 6 years of daycare experience, spanning from infants at 6 weeks to engaging with 6th graders. I am comfortable and experienced in care for all ages. I am both CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Julia. I have grown up in North Jersey my whole life. I graduated nursing school in May 2021. Shortly after that, my sister was diagnosed with cancer and I became her full time caregiver along with caring for my 1 1/2-year-old niece. I have 5 years experience working in a daycare with infancy to school aged...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Savanna S.
Warwick, NY
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and nurturing caregiver with a true passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience, I provide a safe and supportive environment where your child can thrive. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid, so you can rest assured knowing that your child is in capable hands.
I'm patient, calm,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I have worked for a children's birthday party place caring and creating fun memories with children of all ages, dealing with large and small groups at a time for 3 years. I am also a volunteer head coach for youth soccer! I am in the process of applying to online MBA programs so I am available for the summer, but unsure...
Raven can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I come from a family of 9 children so I know how to keep them entertained. Diapers, naps, feeding, and cleaning. Will care for them as if my own. I can also help with Light Housekeeping if needed.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland Lakes, NJ
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is outstanding: consistently caring, considerate and helpful. Her communication skills are effective and she responds to messages very quickly. Her experience and education are demonstrated in her ability to tune into my one-year-old granddaughter's current development level and turn...
- Orit S.
Julie J.
5.0
Julie has taken care of my two girls (2 1/2 & 1 year old) for the past 6 months. Julie is very dependable, flexible with her schedule, available on last minute notice, willing to take on any additional task I ask of her (laundry, cleaning/organizing) without hesitation and often asks for additional...
- Amy O.
Michelle C.
5.0
She is a godsend. She loves and cares about her students so genuinely. She led our little pod through Covid and worked with my daughter to learn how to read and so many other things. She is the reason our kids didn't even realize what was happening with Covid. She made a school in a home and kept...
- Jennifer M.
Hailee C.
5.0
Hailee takes a keen interest in my children. She communicates well with any questions or concerns. She's always been trustworthy and kind with us. My children and I love her!
- Hailey R.
Sim Y.
5.0
Simge is very personable and easy to communicate with. She is also responsible, friendly, reliable and great with my daughter.
- Irina L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Highland Lakes, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Highland Lakes, NJ?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Highland Lakes, NJ is $16.67. 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 Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Highland Lakes, NJ?
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 Highland Lakes, NJ.