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60 after school babysitters are listed in Maplewood, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Maplewood, NJ
4.0
(3)
I have extensive child care experience. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for family and close friends. Also, I took safe sitting classes and became certified in safe sitting and CPR for all age groups. I enjoy working with children and look forward to finding work with a great family.
I DO work a FT job so I am...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She watched my newborn till she was about one and a half and took very good care of her. Even giving medicine and informing us when she has a cough or rashes or anything. I would definitely recommend her to watch any ages because I've also seen her with older kids...
Shane D.
Ruth B.
Bayonne, NJ
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, happy person, responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny looking for a full-time job. I graduated from Anthem Institute Jersey City, NJ and got my Medical Assistant Diploma. I also have CPR certification available. Work Experience: I am a nanny with twins, from April 2016 - Present in Kinderkamack, River Edge NJ....
Ruth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....
Taryya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family...
Tyesha P.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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
(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.
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"She just so wonderful anytime we needed her she always came during any circumstances , she's very friendly and extremely punctual i high recommend hiring her !"
Karen M.
Jasmine P.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Arts And Crafts Lover, Gaming Nerd, And The Coolest Babysitter Ever!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Jasmine and I've been caring for children for over six years, with experience ranging from infants as young as 9 months to pre-teens up to 12 years old. I've worked both long-term with two families and on a short-term basis for several others, including date nights, last-minute cancellations, and emergencies.
My...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!!! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. My name is Lucy. When I was younger, I was a mothers helper for a couple of families and it gradually turned into babysitting when I was just 12. I currently still babysit for these families one of whom has 5 children including a newborn, a toddler and an autistic child. I am...
Lucy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when...
Jessica F.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Esther did a great job with my 11 month old son. I was home working so could hear them all day and she was super engaged and played with him the whole time and they connected great! Which is saying a lot as my son doesn't always love strangers. Would definitely...
Stephanie T.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karla, I'm 30 years old from Brazil, I'm married. I'm looking for a job opportunity since the family I'm working with going to move to Washington DC.
I live in the New Jersey, Union area.
I'm full COVID vaccinated. I hold a NJ Drive license. I'm a strong swimmer. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. Pet...
Karla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Karla in a daycare in Brasil, she's is very responsible and she put her effort in everything. She was very sweet with the kids and friendly."
Renata M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ciao families!
I am Italian and I moved to NJ 5 years ago. I am a teaching mayor transferring to Montclair University in September.
Growing up I babysat kids of all ages and fell in love with the way kids see the world and how much I could learn from them.
I was also a live-in in the US for 2 wonderful families. They both...
Noemi can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Noemi is fantastic with my twins and they love her! She is responsible and flexible, and I trust her to drive my kids safely to their activities. Any family would be lucky to have Noemi as their babysitter!"
Care member
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: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a 3rd grade teacher looking for a family to work with for the summer. I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. I love spending time with children and creating fun and engaging activities, crafts, and experiences to keep them entertained and engaged!
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family absolutely loved her, especially our toddler! Melissa is sweet, smart, dependable and so energetic. She is a school teacher, and maybe that's the reason for her being so great with kids. My toddler and her had a lot of fun together. Melissa has a gift,...
Reshmee T.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dual degree in Theatre and Psychology with a minor in Childhood Studies from Case Western Reserve University. Children respond very well to me, and I have worked as a part-time nanny for the same family for two years as well as numerous babysitting gigs. I especially enjoy finding age-appropriate outdoor activities that...
Katja can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Katja is unbelievable. We have hired a number of different sitters through the years (many whom we liked) but we have never experienced anyone that is as thoughtful, attentive, energetic, kind and playful as Katja is with our son. He is in heaven when she is...
Kathleen A.
5.0
(2)
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
"I am pleased to provide a review for Thamiris' baby-sitting service that recently took care of my sons. The service provided was exceptional, and I highly recommend them to anyone in need of reliable and trustworthy childcare. She demonstrated excellent skills in...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for ever since I was little and helped out my previous babysitters with my siblings, cousins and other kids of all ages. I can cook, clean, change a diaper and more. Providing after-school care is not a problem. I can tutor and help with homework. I'm caring, nurturing and a great listener and plus a go...
Nyasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great with the kids. She understood how i felt with this being my first time ever using a nanny. She responds quick and is flexible "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a single, responsible individual that will love to provide care for children. As a mother myself, I understand how important is to rely and trust on someone with the care of your child. I like to engage with children of all ages and have a good interaction with them so they feel comfortable and expand their skills.
Cristina can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cristina helped me with getting my kids ready in the morning and dropping them off to school. She also did some light housekeeping which was not asked of her yet greatly appreciated. She was very attentive and caring to my kids, as well as patient. She was...
Elise C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been working with children grade pre-k to 12 for a few years. I babysat since high school. I was also a substitute teacher for 2 years. I'm very comfortable with children of all ages and can keep them entertained. I will also make sure your child is always in a safe and comfortable environment. If your child needs to be...
Medina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Medina is wonderful! She’s been babysitting our 2.5-year-old son twice a week for the past 4 months, and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable, punctual, caring, and trustworthy. The two of them are constantly reading, playing, laughing, and having fun...
Christina W.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Maplewood, NJ
Angelina C.
5.0
Angelina is very fun loving caring kindhearted she is dependable and will always try her best at whatever she does. She is a wonderful person she loves kids and making them happy has never been an issue she plays with them and likes to go to the park.
- Dominique H.
Taryya E.
5.0
Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family that get her in their home.
- Tyesha P.
Solanny S.
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.
Keana F.
5.0
Keana is really nice, reliable and dependable she's such a caring and fun babysitter. Our daughter loves to play with her and would call her name whenever she wasn't around. We had the best experience with her overall.
- Dwayne G.
Taylia J.
4.0
She just so wonderful anytime we needed her she always came during any circumstances , she's very friendly and extremely punctual i high recommend hiring her !
- Karen M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Maplewood, NJ
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Maplewood, NJ?
You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Maplewood, NJ is $20.67. 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 Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Maplewood, NJ?
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