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60 after school babysitters are listed in Hillside, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Hillside, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is amazing with our daughters. She is very calm and patient with our 7 month old and almost three year old. They love seeing her every time she has helped us in the past. Our three year old occasionally asks us "when will Jessica come back?" She is...
Jinger G.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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Bridget C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget -...
Amrita I.
Olivia G.
Jersey City, NJ
$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced And Organized Sitter Looking To Bring Ease To Your Family's Schedule
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia! I'm an energetic trilingual sitter that has worked in childcare through volunteer work with nonprofits, babysitting with local families, and more formal counseling work with young adults in academia. I can take kids to and from activities, or spend the day at home if need be. I love engaging with kids in the...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
3.0
"Olivia was hired and helped to take care of our two toddlers. She worked with us for 3 weeks. She was very kind and did a wonderful job with engaging with our children.
Unfortunately, there were a few incidents that left us tainted with our experience with her....
Tayo B.
5.0
(1)
I am an Early Childhood Education Student who is passionate about encouraging children to develop socially, emotionally and intellectually. One year of teaching experience as a certificate Substitute, and a lot of babysitting experience since high school.
Thamiris can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thamiris' care of my daughter exceeded my expectations in every way. Her exceptional care, trustworthiness, engaging activities, safety protocols, and effective communication make her an ideal choice for anyone looking for a reliable and responsible caregiver for...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I have 9 + years of experience with childcare. I worked at several childcare centers:
Tutor time
Goddard school
Primrose
West orange community house
I have experience with ages 6 weeks to 13 years old.
I also have experience being a nanny. My last nanny position was with a family of 5 ( 3kids ages 8, 10,...
Mitchna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amazing girl, very punctual with timing. Able to keep my children occupied. Always made sure they completed their homework M-F before the end of her shift. I recently moved but i wish i could take her with us.
Very personable.
Overall all amazing girl, great...
John M.
Taylia J.
Elizabethport, NJ
$27-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hi my name is Taylia , I have lots of experience with kids over the years I've been volunteering at after school programs and sporting events for teens , also I have prior work experience with children of all ages most importantly including infants, I once was a live in sitter for 2 years and have 8+ years of experience with...
Taylia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's very sweet and did a wonderful job caring for my Nayla, we loved her she was like one of the family."
Marsha G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am currently a 22-year-old student at Kean University in Union, NJ. As an older sister, I have always known the responsibilities of taking care of my younger sibling and being in charge of a household from a young age. I have babysat for a family of 2 (7 years old and infant) for the last 7 years and I am...
Esther can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"She was punctual, polite, and great with our 1.5 year old son. "
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4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
From 1995-2000, I was a stay at home mom with my son for five years. I taught him to read and write.
From 2001-2007, I worked at an elementary school as a teacher's aide.
From 2007-2008, I worked at a daycare center as a teacher and caretaker of 2 to 3-year-old toddlers.
From 2008-2011, I worked at a preschool as a teacher and...
Indrani can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Indrani has been working with our family for close to two years taking care of our two year old son and now our newborn baby. Indrani has been an excellent caregiver to our children. She is trustworthy, dependable and always has their best interests at heart. I...
Brad N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, thank you for taking the time to review my page. I have been babysitting for seven years now. I have credible sources for the kids I have babysat in the past. The best part about being a babysitter is being able to have a connection with the kids and bringing out the best in them. Whether it is bringing out their...
Keana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Keana is super responsible, punctual and engaging. My kids have loved her since infancy! "
Jess K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Natalia, a friendly and responsible babysitter available for date nights and evenings. With a natural love for children and over seven years of experience in childcare, I take pride in creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your little ones.
Throughout my years of babysitting, I have developed a knack...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia was recommended by a close friend and she has become my first choice. She's very reliable, energetic, organized, loving and FUN! My son adores her and I should add I have a very hyper toddler but she knows how to keep him engaged and active. She has...
Vivian H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a very creative person. Kids and I bond very well and have fun while learning. Love teaching crafting and creating things from scratch.
Venus can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Venus has been phenomenal with my son. So much that when she leaves, my son keeps asking where she is. =) She is reliable, punctual, flexible, and extremely loving to my son. I would HIGHLY recommend."
Juliana G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had great experience providing childcare for wonderful families for the past 5 years.
I have experience with children ranging in all ages. Previously I have assisted families with transportation to school and from school, driving to any after-school activities as well as play dates.
I also provide help with homework and...
Solanny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
4.0
"She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind."
Miyuki S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of children from various ages ranging from 0 to 12 since before I was 14. Childcare came naturally to me, it is a passion to see the a child's happiness and safety. I love working with children and getting to know them for the individuals they are. Allowing children to grow, explore and learn is a rewarding...
Shatyce can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shatyce was available last minute when I was in a bind. She watched my 18 month old son. She has a two year old herself, so was more than able to care for my son well. Shatyce was on time, flexible, easy to communicate with, cleaned up and kept my son entertained...
Cara B.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nubia I am a very experienced and professional nanny.
I am extremely responsible, trustworthy, caring and loving mother of two beautiful grownup girls and I am looking to work as a part-time/full-time nanny.
I have some college education and I'm also fluent in Portuguese.
I have 18 years of experience...
Nubia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Nubia was a pleasure to have sit for my family. She was punctual, entertained the kids with active play and learning time, and overall the kids seemed to really enjoy her. I would hire her again for future needs!"
Billy J.
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:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Aleeah M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am sociable and kind spirited and like to keep a positive energy going. I also love to work with and be around kids. I have two nieces and a nephew in which I absolutely love and adore. I love looking after them whenever I can. I am a family oriented person and am very artistic. I also make sure that anything that can help...
5.0
"Aleeah is really great with my 1 and 3-year-old daughters. I call her whenever my husband and I want to go out for date night since our kids love her so much. She feels like a part of our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and I would definitely recommend her...
Hesanna M.
Alexa A.
Rahway, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexa and I am an experienced babysitter that would love to work for your family! I am a special education elementary school teacher. I have been teaching for 11 yrs, and currently teach Kindergarten and 1st Grade Autism (ABA). I have experience babysitting and working with kids from 2-16 years. I am a graduate of...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"This is a very long overdue recommendation, but better late than never! Alexa is a great sitter! From the moment we met, I liked her instantly. She is comfortable and confident in a way that you find in a seasoned teacher. She spoke to my kids, asking them...
Melissa G.
4.1
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a Latino household, I learned early what it truly means to care for children. Baby sitting my cousins and siblings after school was a big responsibility, but I loved it. Helping children grow pushed me to look for jobs as a nanny when I was 18. Now that I'm 30 and I've changed countless diapers and put band aids on...
Dalma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with children of all ages. Knows how to entertain and distract children when necessary. Amazing at soothing my daughter when she is upset."
Jennifer C.
Judlande C.
Irvington, NJ
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, and fun
I started working with kids when I finished high school before
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
5.0
"She’s is great my kids loved her very entertaining and joyful with kids I highly recommend judlande 😊"
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Hillside, NJ
Jessica F.
5.0
Jessica is amazing with our daughters. She is very calm and patient with our 7 month old and almost three year old. They love seeing her every time she has helped us in the past. Our three year old occasionally asks us "when will Jessica come back?" She is always on time and willing to help with...
- Jinger G.
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...
- Care member
Bridget C.
5.0
Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and engaged my daughter in interactive ways. My daughter was always excited to see Bridget! Highly recommend! Bridget - please come back :)
- Amrita I.
Olivia G.
3.0
Olivia was hired and helped to take care of our two toddlers. She worked with us for 3 weeks. She was very kind and did a wonderful job with engaging with our children.
Unfortunately, there were a few incidents that left us tainted with our experience with her. After one of those incidents, we...
- Tayo B.
Thamiris A.
5.0
Thamiris' care of my daughter exceeded my expectations in every way. Her exceptional care, trustworthiness, engaging activities, safety protocols, and effective communication make her an ideal choice for anyone looking for a reliable and responsible caregiver for their children. I highly recommend...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Hillside, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Hillside, NJ?
You can review 14 after school babysitter profiles near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Hillside, NJ is $22.64. 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Hillside, NJ?
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Ratings for Hillside, NJ after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in Hillside, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.