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60 after school babysitters are listed in Highland Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Highland Park, NJ
5.0
(1)
As an experienced caregiver with over four years of babysitting experience and a year of teaching in a daycare, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for working with children. I recently graduated with a bachelor's degree, and my educational background has further solidified my commitment to providing nurturing...
Dareen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
Looking to help out with making parents/families lives easier and more manageable while they are in the working world. I am a mother myself and understand that working and parenting are a hand and hand duty in today's world. I have 8 years experience in this field as a caregiver/nanny. Besides being a mother myself. I am more...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again when needed. Michele was always on time while very energetic with a baby is important. Very knowledgeable...
Jill C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Honest Reliable baby sitter and senior care enjoy working with children do activity prepare snack dinner help with home work do activity ready for bed experience with special needs children CMA, CPR, CHHA, CNA love working with children & adult now I'm available over night and mornings I never had covid19 and I'm...
Manjit can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Manjit is very reliable and dependable. She helped with picking and dropping off my 4 year daughter and is good with children as well. "
Ash R.
Folasade A.
Parlin, NJ
$22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for children. I used to take care of my neighbor's kids for three years, and I became close to them like my siblings.
Folasade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Folasade is very sweet and dependable."
Rebecca P.
Madison L.
Old Bridge, NJ
$20-39/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an educated, reliable, and caring person who loves working with kids. Currently looking for consistent nannying job for the summer :)
I am in a clinical psychology phd program, specializing in children. I grew up with younger siblings and a huge family, so I have always had experience babysitting and working with...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison was a fantastic caregiver for our two boys, ages 6 months and two years. It was our first time leaving them with anyone, and she put us at ease. She was on-time, enthusiastic, and sweet with the baby. Our two year old had such a great time with her! We...
Lacey C.
Adi Z.
Milltown, NJ
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Didi, And I Am About To Graduate From College This Spring!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because I love their curiosity, I love playing with them, and I love learning from them
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and good communication
I started working with kids when I was in high school and had to watch my...
5.0
"Adi worked for us for us last year. I cannot say enough about this wonderful girl! She became a part of our family and we all love her. Anyone who hires her would be very lucky to have her as a babysitter!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shikha and kids have been such an important part of my life as long as I can remember. I have 2 wonderful nieces (ages 4 and 6) who I have watched since the moment they were born. I have about 2-3 years experience working in a daycare/summer camp with infants - 5-year-olds and I also worked at The Children's...
Shikha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 21-year-old full-time student at Duquesne University seeking graduating in December 2017. I have years of experience watching children, and I also work as a patient care technician at Children's hospital. Children are my passion! MY Schedule is very flexible. References available upon request.
Delphia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"She was very friendly and very nice to my child! My child was so happy to play with her.
l was sick so it's very helpful !"
Remi N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My three girls are now fully grown and have gone their own ways. I have always loved children and still do! Anyone that wants to have their children looked after by an experienced and caring person, I would be happy to help. I am currently looking after another child who is 2 years old at a different location, so as long as your...
5.0
"Sook has been watching our infant (currently 9 months old) and we absolutely LOVE her. She spends a lot of time thinking about the best activities for his development and she has endless energy to follow him around as he learns to crawl and walk. Sook loves our...
Puja B.
4.8
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a second grade teacher in Somerville, NJ, but live in Somerset. I love kids, I have been working with them for years and would love to meet you and your lovely family and help out in any way I can. . I was a lifeguard for 6 years, have my Master's Degree, and have experience in Customer Service and Childcare. My...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Samantha is a lovely person who is always trying to help out I am very grateful for her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 4 years of experience. I enjoy spending time and taking care of children, I love pets, and I enjoy helping out when needed (ex. cleaning, running errands). I am currently a nursing student and I am CPR and AED certified as well.
Kaycee can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaycee is a kind, funny, focused young woman with a huge heart. She is reliable, organized and did I mention funny? She loves children and children love her. She is definitely the best choice to care for your loved ones."
Jodi L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Choosing the right caregiver for your child(ren) is one of the many important decisions you will make for your child(ren). Children are my passion, I genuinely love being around them as they grow and learn. I help and encourage children to meet their milestones through reading, play, art, and many more age appropriate...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved Ashley when she watched them for 3 days in a back up care situation. I think she would be a great nanny - dependable, punctual and fun!"
Suzanne J.
Dear Parents, My name is Francesca, and I graduated from Kean University with a B. A. in Education, with endorsements in Special Ed. and English (K-12) in 2022. I have a strong background in working with children, including babysitting, camp, and after-school counseling at SPF schools through the YMCA program, student teaching,...
Francesca can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Kaitlyn H.
East Brunswick, NJ
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started babysitting for family friends when I was 14 years old. Currently, I work at a before and after school care in Milltown, NJ and I have been there for three years. I have worked with children ages 4-12. During the summer I am a camp counselor at two different camps and I have been doing that for about three summers now.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Janee`, I am a 30 yr old college graduate. I have been in child care for 12 years. I started watching my younger cousins and siblings, then I started working at a Summer Camp and After-School Program. While in school I was an after-school sitter helping with homework and preparing meals while being a resident adviser...
Janee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello I'm a recent college graduate who has experience caring for school aged children as well as providing homework help. I am a hands on sitter who enjoys finding creative ways to spend time with children and works hard to create a fun and safe atmosphere.
Genesis P.
Bound Brook, NJ
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Genesis, I'm a local teacher looking for some part-time babysitting for the summer! I have worked with children of all ages and abilities for about 3 years. I am looking for something after 12:30 p.m. as I work summer school. I can help with tutoring or any summer work. Please reach out if you have any other...
Genesis can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Mara T.
Metuchen, NJ
$20-30/hr
I have over 10 plus years of experience caring for children/youth as a babysitter, caregiver and after school enrichment coordinator.
Mara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amarantha L.
Bound Brook, NJ
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring and responsible. Currently a 3rd year nursing student. I have a lot of experience with kids since I have two younger brothers and a 1-year-old of my own that I take care of. I have worked at a daycare facility for 3 years and after school program for 4 years. I have experience from newborn babies and up. I love kids,...
Amarantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Arlene Z.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mother Of Two Young Adults Looking To Work With Family In Need Of Child Care.
My name is Arlene, and I live in Scotch Plains. I have two grown girls of my own. I Have assisted families with picking up their children after school/weekends. Have helped with feeding them dinner, after school activities, and playtime. I have a reliable car and clean driving record. Will provide references upon request.
Arlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland Park, NJ
Michelle S.
5.0
Michele S. is very clean, reliable, dependable and took very good care of my grandchild. I highly recommend her for future services as I will use her again when needed. Michele was always on time while very energetic with a baby is important. Very knowledgeable and hands on.
- Jill C.
Manjit K.
5.0
She take care my son pick up drop off school and after school she come on time sometime stay later if I'm late give him bath
- Daljit S.
Folasade A.
5.0
Folasade is very sweet and dependable.
- Rebecca P.
Madison L.
5.0
Madison was a fantastic caregiver for our two boys, ages 6 months and two years. It was our first time leaving them with anyone, and she put us at ease. She was on-time, enthusiastic, and sweet with the baby. Our two year old had such a great time with her! We felt very comfortable leaving our...
- Lacey C.
Adi Z.
5.0
Adi worked for us for us last year. I cannot say enough about this wonderful girl! She became a part of our family and we all love her. Anyone who hires her would be very lucky to have her as a babysitter!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Highland Park, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Highland Park, NJ?
You can review 14 after school babysitter profiles near you in Highland 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 Highland Park, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Highland Park, NJ is $17.93. 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 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 Highland Park, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Highland 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 Highland Park, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Highland Park, 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 Park, NJ.